LOT 3655
City Commemorative BI Nummus. Struck under Constantine I, AD 332-335. Cyzicus mint. 1st officina.
VRBS ROMA, helmeted bust of Roma to left, wearing imperial mantle / She-wolf to left suckling Romulus and Remus; two stars above, •SMKA in exergue. RIC VII 105. Near Extremely Fine. Very Rare.(2.37gr, 18mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the European coin market.
Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 3655
City Commemorative BI Nummus.
Estimate £70 - 90€81 - 104 (for guidance only)$95 - 122 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£20 (EUR 23; USD 27) +BP*
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Macrinus AR Denarius. Struck summer AD 217-early AD 218. Rome mint.
Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Bids: 2 | Current Bid: £10
IMP C M OPEL SEV MACRINVS AVG, laureate and cuirassed bust to right / SALVS PVBLICA, Salus seated to left, feeding serpent, rising from altar, out of patera with her right hand and holding long sceptre in her left. RIC 86; BMC 26; Cohen -, cf. 116 (draped and cuirassed). 2.80gr, 21mm, 7h.
Good Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market. From the collection of Mr Carlos Bahamonde, Manchester, UK. -
Hadrian AE As. AD 125-127. Rome mint.
Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Bids: 1 | Current Bid: £5
HADRIANVS AVG[VSTVS], laureate head to right, slight drapery on far shoulder / [SAL]VS AVGVSTI, Salus standing facing, head to left, feeding snake coiled round altar from patera and holding sceptre; S C across fields, COS III in exergue. RIC II.3 828; C. 1357; BMCRE 1348. 12.00gr, 27mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine.
Purchased from Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, September 2010. Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Sale 103, 24 November 2022, lot 1012. Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Sale 115, 21 December 2023, lot 865. Property of a Middlesex gentleman. -
Group of Seventy [70] AE Roman Coins. 2nd-4th century AD.
Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Comprising: various emperors, issues, denominations, and reverse types. 97.83gr total, 11-26mm.
As Shown.
From the private collection of a Sussex, UK, gentleman.
