LOT 3540
Constantius I BI Nummus. AD 306. Ticinum mint. 1st officina.
IMP C CONSTANTIVS P F AVG, laureate head to right / FIDES MILITVM, Fides seated to left, holding two standards; PT in exergue. RIC VI 59a. Good Very Fine.(8.95gr, 27mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceAcquired 1970s-1996.
Property of a North American collector.
London collection, 2016.
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Maximian BI Antoninianus. AD 290-291. Lugdunum mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
IMP MAXIMIANVS AVG, radiate bust to left, wearing imperial mantle, holding sceptre surmounted by eagle / IOVI AVGG, Jupiter standing to left, holding Victory on globe and sceptre, eagle at foot; A in exergue. RIC V.2 384. 3.78gr, 21mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. -
Hadrian AR Denarius. AD 133-135. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
HADRIANVS AVG COS III P P, bare head to right / SALVS AVG, Salus standing to right, feeding out of patera snake coiled around altar. RIC II.3 2047; BMCRE 719; RSC 1334. 3.53gr, 17mm, 6h.
Good Very Fine.
From the private collection of a Canadian gentleman living in Essex, UK, formed since the 1920s-circa 1990. Property of an Essex lady until the the late 1990s; thence by descent. From the private collection of an Essex gentleman since the late 1990s. -
Diocletian BI Nummus. Circa AD 296-298. Aquileia mint. 1st officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
IMP DIOCLETIANVS P F AVG, laureate head to right / GENIO POPVLI ROMANI, Genius standing to left, modius on head, holding patera and cornucopia; AQP in exergue. RIC VI 23a. 9.71gr, 28mm, 6h.
Extremely Fine. Almost complete original silvering.
Acquired 1970s-1996. Property of a North American collector. London collection, 2016.
