LOT 3405
Crispus, as Caesar BI Nummus. AD 316-326.
Treveri mint; struck AD 317. 2nd officina. FL IVL CRISPVS NOB CAES, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right, seen from front / PRINCIPI IVVENTVTIS, prince standing to right, holding spear and globe, F T across fields, BTR in exergue. RIC VII 142. Good Very Fine.(2.66gr, 20mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceEx Michael Trenerry, Truro, UK.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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Constantine II, as Caesar BI Nummus. AD 316-337.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Arles(?) mint. CONSTANTINVS IVN NOB C, laureate head to right / CAESARVM NOSTRORVM, around, VOT • V in three lines within laurel wreath; AR(?) in exergue. Cf. RIC VII 231. 3.39gr, 18mm, 6h.
Very Fine.
Ex Den of Antiquity, Cambridgeshire, UK. Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Philip I AR Antoninianus. AD 244-249.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Rome mint; struck AD 244-247. IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / ADVENTVS AVGG, emperor on horseback advancing to left, raising right hand and holding spear with left. RIC IV 26b; RSC 3. 4.83gr, 22mm, 1h.
Very Fine. Flan crack at 5h.
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Aurelian BI Antoninianus. AD 270-275.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Tripolis mint. Struck AD 274. IMP C AVRELIANVS AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust to right / RESTITVT OR-BIS, female figure standing to right, presenting wreath to emperor standing to left and holding sceptre; star in field, •KA in exergue. RIC V.1 389 var.; MER-RIC (temporary) 3228. 3.77gr, 23mm, 12h.
Very Fine. Much original silvering remaining. Some delamination to reverse.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
