LOT 3567
Crispus, as Caesar, BI Nummus. AD 322. Aquileia mint. 2nd officina.
CRISPVS NOB CAES, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / CAESARVM NOSTRORVM around wreath with jewel at apex containing VOT • X, written in three lines; palm fronds to left and right, AQS in exergue. RIC VII 108. Good Very Fine.(3.30gr, 19mm, 11h.).
ProvenanceAcquired 1970s-1996.
Property of a North American collector.
London collection, 2016.
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Caracalla AR Denarius. AD 214. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
ANTONINVS PIVS AVG GERM, laureate head to right / P M TR P XVII COS IIII P P, emperor standing facing, head to left, holding branch and baton. RIC IV 246; BMCRE 99; RSC 247. 3.05gr, 20mm, 6h.
Near Extremely Fine.
Acquired 1970s-1996. Property of a North American collector. London collection, 2016. -
Gallienus BI Antoninianus. AD 259. Samosata mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
IMP C P LIC GALLIENVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / VIRTVS AVG, emperor standing to right, holding spear, receiving wreath from Roma standing to left, holding spear and shield, wreath in field above. RIC V.1 (joint reign) 457 var. (emperor receiving Victory); MIR 1704b; RSC 1266. 3.59gr, 22mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired 1970s-1996. Property of a North American collector. London collection, 2016. -
Septimius Severus AR Denarius. AD 210-211. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
SEVERVS PIVS AVG BRIT, laureate head to right / VICTORIAE BRIT, Victory seated to left on shield, holding shield and palm. RIC IV 335; BMCRE 61; RSC 731. 3.18gr, 18mm, 8h.
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.
