LOT 3816
Crispus, as Caesar BI Nummus. AD 321. Lugdunum mint. 1st officina.
CRISPVS NOB CAES, laureate head to right / BEATA TRANQVILLITAS, globe set on altar inscribed VOTIS XX in three lines, three stars above; C R across fields, PLG in exergue. RIC 166. Very Fine.(3.16gr, 19mm, 7h.).
ProvenanceProperty of a London, UK, private collector.
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Diva Faustina I AR Denarius. After AD 141. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
DIVA FAVSTINA, draped bust to right / AETERNITAS, Fortuna standing facing, head to left, holding globe and rudder. RIC III 348 (Pius); BMCRE 362 (Pius); RSC 6. 3.02gr, 19mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine.
Property of a London, UK, private collector. -
Carinus BI Antoninianus. AD 283-285. Antioch mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
IMP C M AVR CARINVS P F AVG, radiated and cuirassed bust to right / VIRTVS AVGG, Emperor standing to right carrying lance and receiving Victoria with laurel wreath from Carus standing to left with lance, ЄΔ between, XXI in exergue. RIC 325. 3.94gr, 21mm, 12h.
Very Fine.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Licinius I BI Nummus. AD 313-317. Nicomedia mint. 2nd officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
IMP C VAL LICIN LICINIVS P F AVG, laureate head to right / IOVI CONSERVATORI, Jupiter standing facing, head to left, holding Victory on globe and leaning on sceptre, eagle to left at feet, head reverted, holding wreath; N over B in right field, SMN in exergue. RIC VII 15. 3.42gr, 22mm, 2h.
Very Fine. Rare.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
