LOT 3326
Commemorative Series AE Follis. AD 330-354.
Lugdunum mint; struck under Constantine I, AD 332. 1st officina. VRBS ROMA, bust of Roma to left, wearing crested helmet and imperial mantle / She-wolf standing to left, suckling Romulus and Remus; two stars above; (pellet-in-crescent)PLG in exergue. RIC VII 257. Good Very Fine.(2.18gr, 16mm, 12h). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired at an UK art market;
Property of an Essex, UK, collector;
Collector's ticket included.
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Honorius AR Siliqua. AD 393-423.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Mediolanum(?) mint. D N HON[ORIVS P F AVG], pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust to right / [VIRTVS ROM]AN[ORVM], Roma seated to left on cuirass, holding Victory on globe and sceptre; [MDPS?] in exergue. Cf. RIC 32c; cf. RSC 59b. 1.03gr, 14mm, 12h
Good Very Fine. Clipped.
Found on various UK sites since 1974; Property of an Essex collector. -
Constantine I BI Nummus. AD 307/310-337.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Siscia mint; struck AD 320-321. 5th officina. CONSTANTINVS AVG, laureate head to right / D N CONSTANTINI MAX AVG, laurel wreath enclosing VOT • X X; ЄSIS(star) below. RIC VII 159. 3.28gr, 20mm, 1h
Extremely Fine. Black patina with brown highlights.
From a private collection, UK. -
Philip I AR Antoninianus. AD 244-249.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Antioch mint. Struck AD 247-8. IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right, seen from rear / AEQVITAS AVG, Aequitas standing facing, head to left, holding scales with right hand and cornucopia in left. RIC IV 27b var. (Rome; reverse legend); RSC 9 var. (same). 4.79gr, 22mm, 7h
Near Extremely Fine.
From a London, UK, collection, 1990s.
