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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Vespasian AR Denarius. AD 70. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
IMP CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG, laureate head to right / COS ITER TR POT, Pax seated to left, holding branch in right hand and winged caduceus in left. RIC II.1, 29; BMC 26; Cohen -. 3.13gr, 18mm, 7h.
Very Fine. Toned. Some scratches.
From a UK collection. Property of a London, UK, antiquarian. -
Carausius, Romano-British Emperor BI Antoninianus. Struck circa AD 291. 'SP' mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
IMP C CARAVSIVS P F AVG, radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust to right / PAX AVG, Pax standing to left, holding olive branch and vertical sceptre; S P across fields. RIC V.5 3271. 3.27gr, 23mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine.
From a UK collection formed in the early 2000s. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
Twenty One [21] Roman, Greek and Celtic Coins. 1st century BC-4th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
Comprising: various rules, issues, and reverse types of Roman coins, plus a debased Durotriges Celtic stater and a Greek AE unit. 52.14gr total, 13-26mm.
As shown.
From a UK collection. Property of a London, UK, antiquarian.
