LOT 3568
Crispus, as Caesar BI Nummus. AD 325. Antioch mint. 5th officina.
Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to left / CRISPVS CAESAR in two lines; star above, SMANTE below. RIC VII 58. Very Fine.(1.83gr, 17mm, 11h.).
ProvenanceProperty of a Cambridgeshire, gentleman.
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Claudius I AE As. Circa AD 41-50. Contemporary imitation.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
Bare head to left / Minerva standing to right, hurling javelin and holding rounded shield; S C across lower fields. For prototype, cf. RIC I 100, Cohen 83, BMCRE 149. 5.25gr, 23mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine.
From the collection of a Buckinghamshire, UK, collector established from the earlier 1960s. -
Probus BI Antoninianus. AD 281. Ticinum mint.
Estimate: £60 - 80 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £30
IMP C PROBVS AVG, radiate and mantled bust to left, holding eagle-tipped sceptre / SALVS AVG, Salus standing facing, head to right, feeding serpent; V to left, TXXI in exergue. RIC V.2 499 var. (star to right); probuscoins.fr 304. 2.97gr, 25mm, 6h.
Good Very Fine.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. -
Macrinus AR Denarius. AD 217. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
IMP C M OPEL SEV MACRINVS AVG, laureate and cuirassed bust to right, wearing short beard / IOVI CONSERVATORI, Jupiter standing to left, holding thunderbolt and sceptre; figure of emperor to left. RIC IV 76; BMCRE 20; RSC 37. 3.40gr, 20mm, 6h.
Extremely Fine.
Acquired 1970s-1996. Property of a North American collector. London collection, 2016.
