LOT 3857
Constantius II, as Caesar BI Nummus. AD 325-326. Nicomedia mint. 4th officina.
FL IVL CONSTANTIVS NOB C, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to left / PROVIDENTIAE CAESS •, camp gate with eight rows, no doors and two turrets; star above, MNΔ below. RIC VII 128. Good Very Fine.(3.38gr, 20mm, 1h.).
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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Hadrian AE As. AD 129-130. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS. bare-headed and draped bust to right / COS III P P, Fortuna seated to left, holding rudder set on globe and cornucopia; S C across fields, FORT RED in exergue. RIC II.3 1350. 10.59gr, 27mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. -
Constantine I BI Nummus. AD 323-324. Lugdunum mint. 1st officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
CONSTANTINVS AVG, laureate head to right / SARMATIA DEVICTA, Victory advancing to right, holding trophy and palm branch, captive at feet to right; C in left field, •PLG(crescent) in exergue. RIC VII 222. 2.87gr, 20mm, 7h.
Good Very Fine. Repatinated.
From an early 20th century collection. Acquired on the UK art market, early 2000s. Property of a London, UK, antiquarian. -
Gordian III AR Antoninianus. Struck AD 241-243. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / VIRTVTI AVGVSTI, Hercules standing to right, resting one hand on hip and other on club set on rock; lion skin beside club. RIC IV 95; RSC 404. 3.79gr, 21mm, 2h.
Good Very Fine.
Property of a London, UK, private collector.
