LOT 4202
Constantine II, as Caesar, BI Nummus. AD 322-323. London mint. 1st officina.
CONSTANTINVS IVN N C, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / BEAT TRANQLITAS, globe on altar inscribed VOT-IS XX; three stars above, F B across field, PLON in exergue. RIC VII 253. Very Fine.(2.80gr, 18mm, 7h.).
ProvenanceEx Baldwin's, London, UK, August 1987.
Property of a London, UK, antiquarian.
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LOT 4202
Constantine II, as Caesar, BI Nummus.
Estimate £30 - 40€35 - 46 (for guidance only)$41 - 54 (for guidance only)
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Augustus AR Denarius. Struck 2 BC-AD 4. Lugdunum mint.
Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Bids: 1 | Current Bid: £5
[CAESAR AVGVSTVS] DIVI F PATER PATRIAE, laureate head to right / AVGVSTI F COS [DESIG PRINC IVVENT, C L] CAESARES • below, Gaius and Lucius standing facing, each with hand resting on round shield and holding spear; in upper field simpulum and lituus (in "b9" formation). RIC 207; BMCRE 533; RSC 43. 3.21gr, 19mm, 10h.
Near Very Fine.
From UK private collection. Property of a London, UK, antiquarian. -
Visigoths. Pseudo-Imperial AV Solidus. Circa AD 461-470. Imitation of a mint in Gaul. In the name of Libius Severus.
Estimate: £3,000 - 4,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £1,500
D N BIS SEVER-VS P F ΛVG, rosette-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust το / VICTORI-Λ ΛVGGG (retrograde), emperor standing facing, long cross in left hand, stylized rendering of Victory on globe in right, left foot on man-headed serpent; R-A (retrograde) across fields, [...]OB (retrograde) in exergue. Cf. RIC X 3754. 4.48gr, 24mm including loop, 6h.
Near Very Fine. Possibly contemporary suspension loop attached.
Acquired on the UK art market in the 1980s. From an East Anglian private collection. -
Gordian III AR Antoninianus. AD 241-243. Rome mint.
Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / IOVI STATORI, Jupiter standing facing, head to right, holding sceptre and thunderbolt. RIC IV 84; RSC 109. 3.79gr, 23mm, 7h.
Very Fine.
From UK private collection. Property of a London, UK, antiquarian.
