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LOT 3311
Claudius I AE As. Circa AD 41-50. Contemporary imitation.
Bare head to left / Minerva standing to right, hurling javelin and holding rounded shield; S C across lower fields. For prototype, cf. RIC I 100, Cohen 83, BMCRE 149. Near Very Fine.(5.25gr, 23mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a Buckinghamshire, UK, collector established from the earlier 1960s.
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Elagabalus AR Denarius. AD 219. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
IMP ANTONINVS AVG, laureate and draped bust to right / P M TR P II COS II P P, Providentia standing to left, legs crossed, holding rod and cornucopia, and leaning on column; globe at feet. RIC IV 23; BMCRE 102; RSC 144. 2.81gr, 20mm, 6h.
Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s. Property of a Lincolnshire gentleman, thence by descent. -
Tetricus I, Romano-Gallic Emperor BI Antoninianus. AD 271-274. Uncertain mint. Contemporary imitation.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
Radiate bust to right / Victory advancing to right, holding wreath and palm. 0.82gr, 13mm, 10h.
Very Fine.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. -
Vespasian AE Semis. AD 74. Rome mint. Struck for circulation in the East.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
IMP • VESP • AVG, laureate head to left / PON • TR • POT, winged caduceus. RIC II -; RPC -; McAlee 377. 3.15gr, 18mm, 7h.
Very Fine. Very rare with this reverse legend.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, gentleman.
