LOT 3639
Constantine I BI Nummus. AD 327-328. Antioch mint. 2nd officina.
CONSTANTINVS AVG, rosette-diademed head to right / PROVIDENTIAE AVGG, camp gate with no doors, two turrets; star above, SMANTB in exergue. RIC VII 78 (see note for diadem variant). Near Extremely Fine.(3.07gr, 20mm, 11h.).
ProvenancePurchased from Classical Numismatic Group Inc., January 2011.
Property of a Middlesex gentleman.
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Postumus, Romano-Gallic Emperor BI Antoninianus. Struck AD 268. Treveri mint. 1st officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
IMP C POSTVMVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / PAX AVG, Pax standing to left, holding olive branch with right and transverse sceptre with left hand; P in left field. RIC V.2 318 (Colonia Agrippensis); RSC 215b (same). 3.52gr, 20mm, 1h.
Near Very Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Severus Alexander AR Denarius. AD 228-231. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
IMP SEV ALEXAND AVG, laureate head to right / ANNONA AVG, Annona standing to left, with foot on prow, holding wheat ears and cornucopia. RIC IV 187; BMCRE 496; RSC 27. 3.28gr, 21mm, 12h.
Near Extremely Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market. From the collection of Mr Carlos Bahamonde, Manchester, UK. -
Constantine I BI Nummus. AD 319. Siscia mint. 1st officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
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. 3.61gr, 19mm, 6h.
Good Very Fine.
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Sale 104, 15 December 2022, lot 1403. Property of a Middlesex gentleman.
