LOT 3638
Constantine I BI Nummus. AD 326-328. Thessalonica mint. 5th(?) officina.
CONSTANTINVS AVG, laureate head to right / PROVIDENTIAE AVGG, camp gate with no doors, two turrets, star above, pellet in right field, SMTS[E?] in exergue. RIC VII 153. Near Extremely Fine.(2.88gr, 19mm, 6h.).
ProvenancePurchased from Classical Numismatic Group Inc., January 2011.
Property of a Middlesex gentleman.
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Aelia Flacilla BI 23mm. AD 383-386. Constantinople mint. 5th officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
AEL FLACILLA AVG, draped bust to right, wearing elaborate headdress / SALVS REI PVBLICAE, Victory seated to right, inscribing a Chi-Rho on shield set on column, CONЄ in exergue. RIC IX 81. 5.57gr, 23mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on UK art market. Property of a Middlesex gentleman. -
Tetricus I, Romano-Gallic Emperor BI Antoninianus. AD 272-273. Treveri mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
IMP TETRICVS P F AVG, radiate and cuirassed(?) bust to right / LAETITIA AVGG, Laetitia standing to left, holding wreath and anchor. Cf. RIC V.2 88 (Colonia Agrippensis). 2.05gr, 20mm, 8h.
Very Fine.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. -
Vespasian AR Denarius. AD 73. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
IMP CAES VESP AVG CENS [?], laureate head to right / PONTIF MAXIM, Vespasian seated to right, holding sceptre and branch. RIC II.1 546; RSC 387. 3.30gr, 19mm, 12h.
Very Fine. Uncertain letter beneath truncation.
Acquired on the UK art market. From the collection of Mr Carlos Bahamonde, Manchester, UK.
