LOT 3698
Claudius II Gothicus BI Antoninianus. AD 268-269. Antioch mint. 3rd officina.
IMP C CLAVDIVS AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / CONSER AVG, Serapis standing to left, raising hand and holding sceptre; Γ in exergue. RIC V.1 201; MER-RIC 1021 (temporary). Very Fine.(3.00gr, 20mm, 1h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the German art market before 2000.
Private collection, South Germany.
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Constantine I BI Nummus. AD 320. Thessalonica mint. 3rd officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
CONSTANTINVS AVG, laureate head to right / D N CONSTANTINI MAX AVG, VOT XX in two lines within wreath; TSΓVI below. RIC VII 101. 3.77gr, 19mm, 1h.
Near Extremely Fine.
From an early 20th century collection. Acquired on the UK art market, early 2000s. Property of a London, UK, antiquarian. -
Vespasian AR Denarius. Struck AD 71. Ephesus mint.
Estimate: £350 - 450 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £180
IMP CAESAR VESPAS AVG COS III TR P P P, laureate head to right / AVG EPHE (partially ligate) in two lines within wreath. RIC II.1 1427; RPC II 829; BMCRE 451; RSC 40. NGC graded XF 4/5 - 2/5 (#8465280-010).
From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Group of Three [3] Maximian AE Nummus. 3rd century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Group comprising: various reverse types and mints. 30.61gr total, 27-29mm.
Good Very Fine.
Acquired UK market. Ex property of a Hertfordshire, UK, gentleman.
