LOT 3352
Diocletian BI Antoninianus. AD 284-305.
Lugdunum mint; struck mid AD 285-1 April 286. 3rd officina. IMP C C VAL DIOCLETIANVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / IOVI CONSERVATORI, Jupiter standing to left, holding thunderbolt and sceptre; C in left field. RIC V.2 47; Lyon 24. Near Very Fine.(4.07gr, 22mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market before 2000.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
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Constantine I, as Caesar BI Nummus. AD 306-309.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
Treveri mint; struck AD 307. 1st officina. FL VAL CONSTANTINVS NOB C, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / GENIO POP ROM, Genius standing to left, head towered, holding cornucopia and patera; S C across fields, PTR in exergue. RIC VI 703b. 6.34gr, 26mm, 6h.
Very Fine. Rare.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Constantine II, as Caesar BI Nummus. AD 316-337.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Arles(?) mint. CONSTANTINVS IVN NOB C, laureate head to right / CAESARVM NOSTRORVM, around, VOT • V in three lines within laurel wreath; AR(?) in exergue. Cf. RIC VII 231. 3.39gr, 18mm, 6h.
Very Fine.
Ex Den of Antiquity, Cambridgeshire, UK. Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Philip I AR Antoninianus. AD 244-249.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Rome mint; struck AD 244-247. IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / FELICITAS TEMP, Felicitas standing facing, head to left, holding caduceus and cornucopia. RIC IV 31; RSC 43. 3.97gr, 22mm, 2h.
Near Extremely Fine.
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
