LOT 3000
Diocletian BI Antoninianus. AD 285-286. Rome mint. 4th officina.
IMP DIOCLETIANVS AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / IOVI CONSERVAT AVGG, Jupiter standing to left, holding thunderbolt and sceptre; XXIΔ in exergue. RIC V.2 162. Good Very Fine.(3.21gr, 23mm, 7h.).
ProvenanceProperty of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
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Aurelian BI Antoninianus. Struck spring AD 274. Serdica mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £176
6th emission. 3rd officina. IMP AVRELIANVS AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust to right / ORIENS AVG, Sol standing to left, raising right hand and holding globe with left, two captives seated to left and to right at feet; T in exergue. RIC V.1 279; MER-RIC 2650 (temporary). 5.02gr, 23mm, 7h.
Mint State. Attractive old cabinet tone with light gold iridescence around the devices.
Ex Pecunem / Gitbud & Naumann, Auction 14, 2 March 2014, lot 796. -
Constantine I BI Nummus. Struck circa AD 314. London mint. 1st officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
IMP CONSTANTINVS AVG, laureate and cuirassed bust to right / MARTI CONSERVATORI, Mars standing to right, holding spear and shield; S F across fields, PLN in exergue. RIC VI 4; CT 8.02.009. 2.71gr, 20mm, 6h.
Good Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK market. Property of a London antiquarian. -
Group of Eleven [11] Large Roman Provincial AE Coins. 2nd-3rd century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Comprising: Nummus of various emperors and reverse types, including a military stamped coin. 39gr total, 16-22 mm.
Fine to Good Very Fine.
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
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