LOT 3597
Claudius II Gothicus BI Antoninianus. AD 270. Cyzicus mint.
IMP CLAVDIVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right; [two pellets? below] / FIDES MILITVM, Fides standing facing, head to left, holding standard and transverse sceptre. Cf. RIC V.1 230; cf. MER-RIC 981 (temporary). Near Extremely Fine.(3.51gr, 21mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceEx Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Sale 104, 15 December 2022, lot 1227.
Property of a Middlesex gentleman.
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LOT 3597
Claudius II Gothicus BI Antoninianus.
Estimate £20 - 30€23 - 35 (for guidance only)$27 - 41 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Constantius II, as Caesar, BI Nummus. AD 333-336. Heraclea mint. 1st officina.
Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
FL IVL CONSTANTIVS NOB C, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / [GLORIA EX]ERCITVS, two soldiers standing facing each other, each holding reversed spear and resting shield on ground, two standards between; SMHA(star) in exergue. RIC VII 138 (r4). 2.38gr, 17mm, 11h.
Very Fine. Very rare.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Hadrian AE As. AD 125-127. Rome mint.
Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Bids: 1 | Current Bid: £5
HADRIANVS AVG[VSTVS], laureate head to right, slight drapery on far shoulder / [SAL]VS AVGVSTI, Salus standing facing, head to left, feeding snake coiled round altar from patera and holding sceptre; S C across fields, COS III in exergue. RIC II.3 828; C. 1357; BMCRE 1348. 12.00gr, 27mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine.
Purchased from Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, September 2010. Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Sale 103, 24 November 2022, lot 1012. Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Sale 115, 21 December 2023, lot 865. Property of a Middlesex gentleman. -
Carausius, Romano-British Emperor BI Antoninianus. Struck circa AD 291-292. London mint.
Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
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, B E across field; MLX[XI] in exergue. Cf. RIC V.2 98. 3.27gr, 23mm, 1h.
Near Very Fine. Pierced.
From the private collection of a Sussex, UK, gentleman.
