LOT 3649
Constantine I BI Nummus. AD 326-327. Antioch mint.
CONSTANTINVS AVG, laureate head to right / PROVIDENTIAE AVGG, camp gate with no doors and two turrets, star above and pellet within doorway; Δ Є across fields, SMANT in exergue. RIC VII 71. Very Fine.(2.86gr, 19mm, 6h.).
ProvenancePurchased from Classical Numismatic Group Inc., January 2011.
Property of a Middlesex gentleman.
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Valens AV Solidus. AD 365. Arelate mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,430
D N VALEN-S P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust to right / RESTITVTOR REI PVBLICÆ, emperor standing facing with head to right, holding Victory on globe and labarum with Chi-Rho; KONSTAN (TAN ligate) in exergue. RIC IX, 1g; British Museum Portable Antiquities Scheme, reference BERK-9CAE71 (this coin). 4.42gr, 21mm, 12h.
Near Extremely Fine. Some small marks.
Found near Marlborough, Berkshire, UK. Accompanied by British Museum Portable Antiquities Scheme record BERK-9CAE71. -
Numerian BI Antoninanus. AD 284. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
IMP NVMERIANVS AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust of Numerian to right / PIETAS AVGG, Mercury standing to left, holding purse and caduceus; KAΔ in exergue. RIC 416. 3.57gr, 22mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine.
From the private collection of Mr Brian Edwards, New Malden, Surrey, UK, formed from the late 1970s-early 1980s; thence by descent. -
Victorinus, Romano-Gallic BI Antoninianus. AD 271. Cologne mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
IMP C VICTORINVS P F AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust to right /[PROVIDE]NTIA AVG, Providentia standing facing, head to left, holding wand over globe in her right hand and cornucopia in her left hand. RIC V.4, 634; Elmer 743. 2.48gr, 20mm, 7h.
Good Very Fine.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman.
