LOT 2884
Commodus AR Denarius. AD 177-192.
Rome mint; struck AD 184-185. M COMM ANT AVG P BRIT FEL, laureate head to right / P M TR P X IMP VII COS IIII P P, emperor standing to left on platform, right hand raised and holding sceptre with left, three soldiers standing to right below, holding legionary eagles; FID EXERC in exergue. RIC III 110c; BMCRE 160; RSC 140a. Very Fine. Rare.(2.83gr, 18mm, 12h.). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a private Barnsley, UK, family collection.
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Group of Five [5] Ancient and Three [3] Reproduction Coins. 2nd century BC-20th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Various types. 59gr total.
Near Fine to Very Fine.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. -
Crispus, as Caesar BI Nummus. AD 316-326.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Siscia mint; struck AD 320-321. 2nd officina. IVL CRISPVS NOB C, laureate head to right / CAESARVM NOSTRORVM, wreath enclosing VOT • V in two lines; BSIS(star) in exergue. RIC VII 161. 4.28gr, 19mm, 1h.
Good Extremely Fine. Struck on a thick flan; dark green patina with brown highlights. Some original silvering remaining.
From a private collection, UK. -
Allectus, Romano-British Emperor, BI Quinarius. AD 293-296.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Londinium (London) mint. IMP C ALLECTVS P F AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust to right, seen from rear / VIRTVS AVG, galley to left, with mast and cabin, five or four rowers, three single waves and QL below. RIC V 55; cf. Rogiet 1016; cf. Burnett, Coinage 113. 2.52gr, 19mm, 12h.
Very Fine.
Found Cambridgeshire, UK.
