LOT 2999
Diocletian BI Antoninianus. AD 285. Ticinum mint.
IMP C C VAL DIOCLETIANVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / MARS VICTOR, Mars walking to left, holding spear and trophy; VIXXIT in exergue. RIC V.2 239. Near Extremely Fine.(3.74gr, 22mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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Group of Two [2] Roman Imperial AE Coins. AD 98-117.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Two Dupondii of Trajan (AD 98-117): Rome mint, AD 98-99. IMP CAES NERVA TRAIAN AVG GERM P M, radiate head to right / TR POT COS III P P, Abundantia seated to left on chair of two crossed cornucopiae, holding sceptre. RIC II, 398; Woytek 49a. 20.7gr total, 26-27mm.
Condition as seen.
From the private collection of an Essex, UK, lady. -
Gallienus AE Antoninianus. AD 259. Samosata mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
IMP C P LIC GALLIENVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / VIRTVS AVGG, Valerian, holding spear and globe, and Gallienus, holding spear and Victory, standing facing one another. RIC 457. 3.09gr, 20mm, 12h.
Good Fine.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Galerius, as Caesar BI Nummus. Circa AD 295. Siscia mint. 2nd officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
MAXIMIANVS NOB CAES, laureate head to right / GENIO POPVLI ROMANI, Genius standing to left, modius on head, holding patera and cornucopia, B in right field; (star)SIS in exergue. RIC VI 90b. 9.31gr, 27mm, 6h.
Good Very Fine.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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