LOT 3637
Constantine I BI Nummus. AD 319. Siscia mint. 1st officina.
CONSTANTINVS AVG, high-crested helmeted and cuirassed bust to left, holding shield and spear across shoulder / VICT•LAETAE PRINC PERP, two Victories holding shield inscribed VOT PR in two lines over altar inscribed I; •ASIS• in exergue. RIC VII 84. Good Very Fine.(3.61gr, 19mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceEx Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Sale 104, 15 December 2022, lot 1403.
Property of a Middlesex gentleman.
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LOT 3637
Constantine I BI Nummus.
Estimate £20 - 30€23 - 35 (for guidance only)$27 - 41 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Group of Twenty (20) AE Roman Provincial Coins. Circa 2nd-4th century AD.
Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Comprising: mixed emperors, issues, denominations and reverse types. 132gr total.
As shown.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Tacitus BI Antoninianus. Struck January-June AD 276. Cyzicus mint. 4th officina.
Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
IMP C M CL TACITVS AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust to right / SPES PVBLICA, Victory standing to right, holding palm frond over her left shoulder and presenting wreath to emperor standing to left, extending his right hand and holding long sceptre in his left. RIC V.1 208; MER-RIC V Online 4045 (temporary). 4.70gr, 24mm, 1h.
Near Very Fine. Rare.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Crispus, as Caesar, BI Nummus. AD 321-324. Siscia mint. 9th officina.
Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
IVL CRISPVS NOB C, laureate head to right / CAESARVM NOSTRORVM around wreath with jewel at apex containing VOT X in two lines; ΘSIS(pellet in crescent) in exergue. Cf. RIC VII 169 note. 2.91gr, 19mm, 1h.
Good Very Fine.
Purchased from Classical Numismatic Group Inc., January 2011. Property of a Middlesex gentleman.
