LOT 3737
Constantine II, as Caesar, BI Nummus. AD 321. Rome mint.
2nd officina. CONSTANTINVS IVN NOB C, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / CAESARVM NOSTRORVM, around VOT V in laurel wreath; R S in exergue. RIC VII 236. Near Extremely Fine.(2.52gr, 19mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market.
Property of a London, UK, antiquarian.
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Julia Mamaea, Augusta AR Denarius. 1st emission of Severus Alexander, early AD 222. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
IVLIA MAMAEA AVG, draped bust to right / IVNO CONSERVATRIX, Juno Conservatrix standing to left, holding patera and sceptre; to left, peacock standing to left, head to right. RIC IV 343 (Alexander); BMCRE 43-8 (Alexander); RSC 35. 2.77gr, 19mm, 1h.
Near Extremely Fine. Some deposits on reverse.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Tacitus BI Antoninianus. AD 275-276. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
IMP C M CL TACITVS AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / CLEMENTIA TEMP, Mars standing to left, holding olive branch in raised right hand and spear and shield resting on ground to left; XXIZ in exergue. RIC V.1 83; Cohen 15. 3.49gr, 22mm, 6h.
Very Fine.
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, private collection. -
Tetricus I, Romano-Gallic Emperor BI Antoninianus. AD 272-273. Colonia Agrippinensis mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
IMP C TETRICVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / COMES AVG, Victory standing to left, holding wreath and palm branch. RIC V.2, 56; Cunetio 2602; Elmer 774. 2.32gr, 20mm, 12h.
Very Fine.
London, UK, dealership, 1990s.
