LOT 3121
Crispus, as Caesar BI Nummus. AD 316-326.
Ticinum mint; struck AD 320. 3rd officina. CRISPVS NOB CAES, laureate and cuirassed bust to right / DOMINORVM NOSTRORVM CAESS, VOT ✷ V in two lines within wreath; star; T T in exergue. RIC VII 135 var. (unlisted officina). Extremely Fine. Original silvering almost fully intact. Extremely rare; unpublished officina with only three other examples on CoinArchives.(2.74gr, 18mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceFrom a private, UK, collection.
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Group of Five [5] Ancient and Three [3] Reproduction Coins. 2nd century BC-20th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Various types. 59gr total.
Near Fine to Very Fine.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. -
Constantine II, as Caesar BI Nummus. AD 316-337.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
London mint; struck circa AD 322-324. 1st officina. CONSTANTINVS IVN N C, helmetted and cuirassed bust to left / BEAT TRANQLITAS, globe on altar inscribed VOTIS XX in three lines; three stars above, F-B across fields, PLON in exergue. RIC VII 259; C&T 9.06.030; RML 1093. 3.49gr, 19mm, 6h.
Extremely Fine.
Property of a North London, UK, collector. -
Victorinus, Romano-Gallic Emperor BI Antoninianus. AD 269-271.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Treveri mint; struck AD 269-270. IMP C VICTORINVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right, seen from front / INV-I-CTVS, Sol advancing to left, raising right hand and holding whip with left; star in left field. RIC V.2 114 (Colonia Agrippinensis); RIC V.4 521. 3.87gr, 19mm, 6h.
Good Very Fine. Some original silvering remaining.
Acquired on the UK art market before 2000. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
