LOT 3800
Constantine I BI Nummus. AD 329. Rome mint. 2nd officina.
CONSTANTINVS AVG , laureate head to right / D N CONSTANTINI MAX AVG around wreath containing VOT XXX; R S below. RIC 318. Near Extremely Fine.(2.81gr, 20mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceFrom an early 20th century collection.
Acquired on the UK art market, early 2000s.
Property of a London, UK, antiquarian.
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Avitus(?) AE Nummus. AD 455-456. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £247
Diademed, draped and cuirassed bust to right / Victory advancing to left, holding wreath and palm frond. Cf. RIC 2413. 1.41gr, 11mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Maximian BI Nummus. Circa AD 301. Aquileia mint. 1st officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
IMP MAXIMIANVS P F AVG, laureate head to right / SACRA MONETA AVGG ET CAESS NOSTR, Moneta standing to left, holding scales and cornucopia; V in right field; AQP in exergue. RIC VI 31b. 9.33gr, 27mm, 5h.
Good Very Fine. Earthern green patina with brown highlights.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Otacilia Severa AR Antoninianus. AD 244-249. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
OTACIL SEVERA AVG, diademed and draped bust to right, set on crescent / PIETAS AVGVSTAE, Pietas standing to left, holding hem of skirt and incense box. RIC 130. 5.52gr, 24mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market before 2000. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
