LOT 2885
Commodus AR Denarius. AD 177-192.
Rome mint; struck AD 190. M COMM ANT P F-EL AVG BRIT P P, laureate head to right / P M TR P XV IMP VIII COS VI, Commodus seated to left on curule chair, holding branch with right hand and sceptre with left. RIC III 212; RSC 555 bis; BMCRE 281. Good Very Fine. Toned with gold iridescence around devices.(3.19gr, 18mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceEx West Country, UK, collection.
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Group of Nine [9] Roman AE Sestertii. 2nd century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Various emperors. All with handwritten coin identification tickets. 228gr total.
Fair to good fine.
Property of a Bristol, UK, gentleman, by family descent. -
Probus BI Antoninianus. AD 276-282.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Lugdunum mint; struck AD 278-279. 4th officina. IMP C PROBVS • P • F • AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust to right / VIRTVS AVG, Roma as amazon standing facing, head to left, holding Victory and spear; shield on ground, IIII in exergue. RIC V.2 112; probuscoins.fr 158; Bastien 298. 4.00gr, 21mm, 8h.
Near Extremely Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Constantius I, as Caesar, BI Nummus. AD 297-299.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Cyzicus mint. FL VAL CONSTANTIVS NOB CAES, laureate head to right / GENIO AVG ET CAESARVM NN, Genius standing facing, head to left, holding patera from which liquid flows and cornucopia; KB in exergue. RIC VI 11a. 8.91gr, 27mm, 6h.
Near Extremely Fine.
From a private, UK, collection in the 1980s. Property of a London, UK antiquarian.
