LOT 3882
Crispus, as Caesar BI Nummus. AD 321-323. London mint. 1st officina.
CRISPVS NOBIL C, laureate and cuirassed bust to left, holding spear and shield / BEAT TRANQLITAS, altar inscribed VOTIS XX in three lines, surmounted by globe, with three stars above; PLON in exergue. RIC VII 279; C&T 9.05.020; RML 1040. Near Very Fine.(3.17gr, 20mm, 5h.).
ProvenanceFrom an early 20th century collection.
Acquired on the UK art market, early 2000s.
Property of a London, UK, antiquarian.
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Crispus, as Caesar BI Nummus. AD 320-321. London mint. 1st officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
CRISPVS NOBIL C, helmeted and cuirassed bust to right / BEATA TRANQVILLITAS, banded globe set on altar inscribed VOTIS XX in three lines, three stars above; PLON in exergue. RIC VII 229; C&T 9.03.014. 3.42gr, 20mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine.
Property of a London, UK, private collector. -
Probus BI Antoninianus. AD 281. Rome mint. 4th officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
IMP PROBVS P F AVG, radiate and mantled bust to left, holding eagle-tipped sceptre / ROMAE AETER, Roma seated facing in hexastyle temple, holding Victory and sceptre; R(thunderbolt)Δ in exergue. RIC V.2 183. 3.66gr, 22mm, 5h.
Very Fine.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. -
Group of Ten [10] Roman Imperial AE Coins. 3rd-4th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Comprising: mixed emperors, issues and reverse types. 21.98gr total.13-24mm.
As shown.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
