LOT 3055
Diocletian BI Antoninianus. AD 290-291.
Lugdunum mint. IMP DIOCLETIANVS AVG, radiate bust to left, wearing imperial mantle and holding eagle-tipped sceptre / IOVI AVGG, Jupiter standing to left, holding Victory on globe and sceptre, eagle at feet to left; A in exergue. RIC V.2 28. Good Very Fine.(4.23gr, 22mm, 7h.).
ProvenanceProperty of a North London, UK, gentleman.
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Crispus, as Caesar BI Nummus. AD 316-326.
Estimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £25
London mint; struck AD 323-324. 1st officina. CRISPVS NOBIL C, laureate and cuirassed bust to left, holding spear and shield / BEAT TRANQLITAS, globe set on altar inscribed VOTIS XX in three lines; three stars above, F-B across fields; PLON in exergue. RIC VII 250; C&T 9.06.017; RML 1087. 3.22gr, 20mm, 6h.
Near Extremely Fine. Much original silvering remaining.
Property of a North London, UK, collector. -
Group of Nine [9] Roman AE Sestertii. 1st-2nd century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
Various emperors. Mostly with handwritten coin identification tickets. 234gr total.
Fair to Fine.
Property of a Bristol, UK, gentleman, by family descent. -
Gallienus BI Antoninianus. AD 253-268.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Rome mint; struck after AD 257. 4th officina. GALLIENVS AVG, radiate head to right / PVDICITIA, Pudicitia standing to left, veiling face and holding sceptre; Q to right. RIC V.1 272 (sole reign); Cohen 893. 3.62gr, 22mm, 12h.
Near Extremely Fine. Extremely rare reverse type.
Acquired on the UK art market before 2000. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
