LOT 3652
Constantine I BI Nummus. AD 326-327. Antioch mint. 5th officina.
CONSTANTINVS AVG, laureate head to right / PROVIDENTIAE AVGG, camp gate with no doors and two turrets; star above, pellet within doorway, SMANTЄ in exergue. RIC VII 71. Near Extremely Fine.(3.38gr, 19mm, 6h.).
ProvenancePurchased from Classical Numismatic Group Inc., January 2011.
Property of a Middlesex gentleman.
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Probus BI Antoninianus. AD 281. Rome mint. 1st officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
PROBVS P F AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust to right / VICTORIA GERM, trophy between two seated captives; R(thunderbolt)A in exergue. RIC V.2 223. 4.06gr, 22mm, 12h.
Very Fine.
From a UK private collection. -
Postumus, Romano-Gallic Emperor AR Antoninianus. Struck AD 262-263. Treveri mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
IMP C POSTVMVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / HERC PACIFERO, Hercules standing to left, holding olive branch, club and lion skin. RIC V.2 67 (Lugdunum); RIC V.4 209; RSC 101a. 3.42gr, 21mm, 7h.
Very Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Licinius I BI Nummus. AD 314. Rome mint. 1st officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
IMP LICINIVS P F AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / SOLI INVICTO COMITI, Sol, nude but for chlamys, standing facing, head to left, raising his right hand in salute and holding globe in his left; R F across fields, R(star)P in exergue. RIC VII 22. 2.85gr, 22mm, 7h.
Very Fine. Beautiful green patina. Rare with this bust.
From a UK collection formed in the early 2000s. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
