LOT 3350
Constantine II, as Caesar BI Nummus. AD 316-337.
Lugdunum mint; struck AD 323-324. CONSTANTINVS IVN NOB C, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to left / CAESARVM NOSTRORVM, wreath encircling VOT •X•; PLGC in exergue. RIC VII 221. Good Very Fine.(2.69gr, 18mm, 1h). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound in Wiltshire, UK, before 1974.
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Valens AR Siliqua. AD 364-378.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Treveri(?) mint. D N VALENS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust to right / [VRBS] ROMA, Roma enthroned to left, holding Victory on globe in her right hand and inverted spear in her left; uncertain mintmark in exergue. Cf. RIC 27e. 1.20gr, 13mm, 12h
Good Very Fine. Clipped.
Found on various UK sites since 1974; Property of an Essex collector. -
Carausius, Romano-British Emperor BI Antoninianus. AD 286-293.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
London mint. IMP CARAVSIVS P F AVG, radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust to right / PAX AVG, Pax standing to left, holding olive branch and vertical sceptre; ML in exergue. RIC V 101. 4.34gr, 25mm, 12h
Near Very Fine.
Found in Wiltshire, UK, before 1974. -
Postumus, Romano-Gallic Emperor AR Antoninianus. AD 260-269.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £35
Treveri mint; struck AD 266-267. IMP C POSTVMVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / SALVS AVG, Aesculapius standing facing, head to left, leaning on snake-entwined staff, globe at feet to right. RIC V.2 86 (Lugdunum) and 326 (Colonia Agrippinensis); RSC 336d. 3.70gr, 20mm, 6h
Extremely Fine. Flan crack at 6h.
From a London collection, 1990s.
