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LOT 3062
Constantine II, as Caesar BI Nummus. AD 317. London mint. 1st officina.
CONSTANTINVS IVN N C, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right, seen from rear / SOLI INVIC-TO COMITI, Sol standing to left, chlamys across left shoulder, raising right hand and holding globe in left hand; S P across fields, PLN in exergue. RIC VII 118; CT 8.09.024; RML 810. Good Very Fine.(3.34gr, 19mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK market.
Property of a London antiquarian.
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Constantine I BI Nummus. AD 330-331. Arelate mint. 1st officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
CONSTANTI-NVS MAX AVG, rosette-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust to right / GLOR-IA EXERC-ITVS, two soldiers standing facing each other, each holding spear and resting shield on ground, two standards between, star above; PCONST in exergue. RIC VII 345. 2.86gr, 17mm, 12h.
Extremely Fine.
Found Heronsgate Resevoir, Chorleywood, UK, 1970s. Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. -
Probus BI Antoninianus. AD 280-281. Serdica mint. 2nd officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
IMP C M AVR PROBVS AVG, radiate and draped bust to right / VIRTVS PROBI AVG, Probus riding horse to right, holding shield and spearing fallen enemy; KAB in exergue. RIC V.2 878; probuscoins.fr 2163. 4.36gr, 23mm, 12h.
Near Extremely Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Diocletian BI Nummus. AD 302-303. Antioch mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
1st officina. IMP C DIOCLETIANVS P F AVG, laureate head to right / GENIO POPVLI ROMANI, Genius, wearing modius on head, standing to left, holding cornucopia and patera, from which liquor flows; A in right field, ANT(star) in exergue. RIC VI 56a. 10.10gr, 30mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine.
Private collection, acquired 1980–1985.
