LOT 3540
Claudius AE As. Struck AD 41-42. Contemporary (Romano-British?) imitation.
TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG [...], bare head to left / S C across field, Minerva standing to right, brandishing spear and holding shield. Cf. RIC I, 100; cf. BMCRE 149; cf. BN 179. Near Very Fine.(8.73gr, 27mm, 7h.).
ProvenanceProperty of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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Gallienus AR Antoninianus. AD 254-255. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
IMP C P LIC GALLIENVS P F AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust to right / LIBERALITAS AVGG, Liberalitas standing facing, head to left, holding counting-board in her right hand and cornucopia in her left. RIC 148; Cohen 571; MIR 66q. 3.22gr, 21mm, 5h.
Near Extremely Fine.
Property of a London, UK, antiquarian. -
Licinius I BI Nummus. AD 313-317. Nicomedia mint. 2nd officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
IMP C VAL LICIN LICINIVS P F AVG, laureate head to right / IOVI CONSERVATORI, Jupiter standing facing, head to left, holding Victory on globe and leaning on sceptre, eagle to left at feet, head reverted, holding wreath; N over B in right field, SMN in exergue. RIC VII 15. 3.42gr, 22mm, 2h.
Very Fine. Rare.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Elagabalus AR Denarius. AD 220-222. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
IMP ANTONINVS PIVS AVG, laureate and draped bust to right / P M TR P IIII COS III P P, Providentia standing to left, holding cornucopia and wand; globe at feet; star in left field. RIC IV 42; BMCRE 249; RSC 189b. 3.54gr, 18mm, 7h.
Good Very Fine.
Property of a London, UK, private collector. Accompanied by an old coin ticket.
