LOT 3001
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.(4.03gr, 23mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceProperty of a North London, UK, gentleman.
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Constantius II BI Nummus. Struck before June AD 350. Rome mint. 3rd officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
D N CONSTANTIVS P F AVG, lrosette-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust to left, holding globe in right hand; N behind / FEL TEMP REPARATIO, Constantius standing to left with Chi-Rho standard and shield, two bound captives standing upright to left; N in left field; R•T in exergue. RIC VIII 189. 2.91gr, 20mm, 6h.
Very Fine. Very rare.
Acquired on the UK market. Property of a London antiquarian. -
Tetricus I, Romano-Gallic Emperor BI Antoninianus. AD 272-273. Treveri mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
IMP TETRICVS P F AVG, radiate and cuirassed(?) bust to right / LAETITIA AVGG, Laetitia standing to left, holding wreath and anchor. Cf. RIC V.2 88 (Colonia Agrippensis). 2.05gr, 20mm, 8h.
Very Fine.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. -
Maximian BI Nummus. AD 286. Antioch mint. 7th officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
IMP C M AVR VAL MAXIMIANVS P F AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust to right / IOVI CONSERVATORI AVGG, Maximian, on the left, standing to right, holding sceptre in his left hand, receiving Victory on globe from Jupiter, on the right, standing to left, holding long sceptre in his left hand; Z between, XXI in exergue. RIC 623; Cohen 371. 3.97gr, 22mm, 11h.
Good Very Fine.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
