LOT 3098
Constantine I BI Nummus. AD 307/310-337.
Treveri mint; struck AD 318-319. 2nd officina. IMP CONSTANTINVS MAX AVG, helmetted, laureate and cuirassed bust to right / VICTORIAE LAETAE PRINC PERP, two Victories holding shield inscribed VOT PR in two lines over altar; STR in exergue. RIC VII 209. Extremely Fine. Beautiful glossy dark brown patina.(3.56gr, 18mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceProperty of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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Tacitus BI Antoninianus. AD 275-276.
Estimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £25
Lugdunum mint; struck AD 276. 4th officina. IMP CL TACITVS AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / TEMPORVM FELICITAS, Felicitas standing facing, head to left, holding long caduceus with right hand and cornucopia with left; Δ in left field, star in right field. RIC V.1 65 (Gaul); MER-RIC 3325 (temporary). 4.44gr, 23mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine. Plenty of silvering remaining.
From a London, UK, collection, 1990s. -
Julia Domna, Augusta AR Denarius. AD 193-217.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Rome mint; struck AD 196-211. IVLIA AVGVSTA, draped bust to right / PVDICITIA, Pudicitia seated to left, resting right hand on breast and left arm on chair. RIC IV 576 (Severus); BMCRE 72 note (Septimius and Caracalla); RSC 168. 2.86gr, 18mm, 1h.
Very Fine. Hard green deposit on reverse.
Property of a gentleman; acquired in the UK before 2000. -
Trajan AR Denarius. AD 98-117.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Rome mint; struck AD 108-109. IMP TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P, laureate bust to right, slight drapery on far shoulder / COS V P P S P Q R OPTIMO PRINC, Aequitas standing to left, holding scales with right hand and cornucopiae with left. RIC II p. XIV, addenda to p.252; BMCRE 281; Woytek 278b; RSC 85. 3.02gr, 20mm, 6h.
Very Fine.
Ex Stocker collection, Kent, UK, 1955-early 2000s.
