LOT 3046
City Commemorative BI Nummus. Struck under Constantine I, AD 332-333. Treveri mint. 2nd officina.
CONSTAN-TINOPOLIS, laureate and helmeted bust of Constantinopolis to left, wearing imperial mantle and holding sceptre / Victory standing to left on prow, holding transverse sceptre and resting hand on shield; TRS(star) in exergue. RIC VII 547. Near Extremely Fine.(2.13gr, 18mm, 11h.).
ProvenanceFound Heronsgate Resevoir, Chorleywood, UK, 1970s.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman.
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Constantine I BI Nummus. AD 317-318. London mint. 1st officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
CONSTANTINVS P F AVG, laureate and cuirassed bust to right / SOLI INVIC-TO COMITI, Sol standing to left with raised right hand, holding globe with left; crescent and star across field, PLN in exergue. RIC VII 149; C&T 8.12.003; RML 880. 2.81gr, 22mm, 8h.
Near Extremely Fine.
Acquired on the UK market. Property of a London antiquarian. -
Group of Eleven [11] Large Roman Provincial AE Coins. 2nd-3rd century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Comprising: Nummus of various emperors and reverse types, including a military stamped coin. 39gr total, 16-22 mm.
Fine to Good Very Fine.
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Diocletian BI Antoninianus. AD 285-286. Rome mint. 4th officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
IMP DIOCLETIANVS AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / IOVI CONSERVAT AVGG, Jupiter standing to left, holding thunderbolt and sceptre; XXIΔ in exergue. RIC V.2 162. 3.21gr, 23mm, 7h.
Good Very Fine.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
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