LOT 3797
Constantine I BI Nummus. AD 319. Treveri mint. 2nd officina.
IMP CONSTANTINVS MAX AVG, helmeted, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / VICTORIAE LAETAE PRINC PERP, two Victories holding shield inscribed VOT PR in two lines over altar decorated with star; • STR in exergue. RIC VII 221 var. (bust type). Good Very Fine. Extremely rare.(2.79gr, 17mm, 1h.).
ProvenanceFrom an early 20th century collection.
Acquired on the UK art market, early 2000s.
Property of a London, UK, antiquarian.
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Crispina AE As. AD 178-191. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
CRISPINA AVGVSTA, draped bust to right / IVNO LVCINA, Juno standing to left, holding patera and sceptre; S C across fields. RIC 680 (Commodus); Cohen 24; BMCRE 433 (Commodus). 13.85gr, 27mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
Elagabalus AR Denarius. AD 218-219. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
IMP CAES M AVR ANTONINVS AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / VICTOR ANTONINI AVG, Victory advancing to right, holding wreath and palm. RIC IV 156; BMCRE 37; RSC 289. 2.88gr, 18mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine.
Property of a London, UK, private collector. -
Divus Vespasian AR Denarius. Struck under Titus, AD 80-81. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £124
DIVVS AVGVSTVS VESPASIANVS, laureate head to right / S C on shield supported by two capricorns, with globe below. RIC II.1 357 (Titus); BMCRE 129-131 (Titus); RSC 497. 3.55gr, 18mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
