LOT 3196
Claudius II Gothicus BI Antoninianus. AD 268-270.
Mediolanum mint; struck AD 268-269. 1st officina. IMP CLAVDIVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right, seen from rear / SPES PVBLICA, Spes walking to left, holding flower with right hand and raising robe with left; P in exergue. RIC V.1 168 var. (bust not cuirassed); MER-RIC 26 (temporary). Near Extremely Fine.(4.67gr, 21mm, 12h).
ProvenanceFrom a London, UK, collection, 1990s.
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LOT 3196
Claudius II Gothicus BI Antoninianus.
Estimate £30 - 40€35 - 46 (for guidance only)$41 - 54 (for guidance only)
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Tetricus II, as Caesar BI Antoninianus. AD 270-273.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Treveri mint; struck AD 273. C PIV ESV TETRICVS CAES, radiate and draped bust to right / SPES AVGG, Spes walking to left, holding flower with right and raising her robe with left hand. RIC V.2 270; Cohen 87. 3.08gr, 19mm, 12h
Good Very Fine.
From a London, UK, collection, 1990s. -
Mixed AE Coin Group. 1st-5th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £390
Comprising: various emperors, issues and reverse types including AE3/4s, Folles, and radiates. 353gr total including tray, 14-22mm
Various conditions.
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of an Essex, UK, collector. -
Constans BI Centenionalis. AD 337-350.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
Lugdunum mint; struck AD 348-350. 1st officina. D N CONSTA-NS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust to right; A behind / FEL TEMP REPARATIO, emperor standing facing, head to left, on prow of galley sailed to left by Victory seated to left at stern, holding Victory on globe with right hand and labarum with Christogram with left, A in left field; (star)PLG in exergue. RIC VIII 105; Bastien 205. 4.53gr, 24mm, 12h
Good Very Fine.
Ex Compton Dundon Hoard, found in Somerset, 2017.
The Compton Dundon Hoard consisted of 564 Roman Nummi, a large proportion of which were issues of the usurper Magnentius and Decentius, issued AD 350-353.
