LOT 3841
Constantine II, as Caesar BI Nummus. After AD 320. Contemporary imitation of an issue from Siscia.
CNSNNN-NNNNSNNC, laureate head to right / CNNCVVVVCCTNONIN, wreath containing VOT • B in two lines; ЄSIS✱ in exergue. For prototype cf. RIC 163. Very Fine.(2.55gr, 18mm, 5h.).
ProvenanceFrom an early 20th century collection.
Acquired on the UK art market, early 2000s.
Property of a London, UK, antiquarian.
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Hadrian AR Denarius Struck AD 137-July 138. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
HADRIANVS AVG COS III P P, bare head to right / PROVIDENTIA AVG, Providentia standing facing, head to left, holding wand over globe in her outstretched right hand and sceptre in her left. RIC II.3, 2320; BMC 695; Cohen 1204. 2.52gr, 18mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine.
Found Yorkshire, UK. -
Postumus, Romano-Gallic Emperor BI Antoninianus. AD 260-269. Treveri mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
IMP C POSTVMVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / PAX AVG, Pax standing to left, holding branch and sceptre. RIC 399. 3.28gr, 20mm, 6h.
Good Very Fine. Toned.
Property of a London, UK, private collector. -
Domitian AE As. Struck AD 90-91. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM COS XV CENS PER P P, laureate head right / MONETA AVGVSTI, Moneta standing to left, holding scales and cornucopia; S C across fields. RIC II.1 708; Cohen 332; BMCRE 449-50. 9.14gr, 29mm, 6h.
Very Fine.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
