LOT 3757
Diocletian BI Antoninianus. AD 284-305. Antioch mint. 1st officina.
IMP C C VAL DIOCLETIANVS AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / CONCORDIA MILITVM, Diocletian standing to right, holding parazonium, and receiving Victory from Jupiter standing to left, holding sceptre; A between figures, XXI in exergue. RIC V.2 306. Good Very Fine.(3.65gr, 21mm, 1h.).
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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Gallienus BI Antoninianus. Struck AD 260-267. Antioch mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
GALLIENVS P F AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust to right / IOVI STATORI, Jupiter standing to left, looking to right, holding thunderbolt and sceptre. RIC 644F; Goebl 1612b. 3.19gr, 23mm, 5h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the German art market before 2000. Private collection, South Germany. -
Diva Faustina I AR Denarius. After AD 141. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
DIVA FAVSTINA, draped bust to right / AVGVSTA, Ceres standing facing, head to left, holding corn ears and long torch. RIC III 360 (Pius); BMCRE 408 (Pius); RSC 78. 3.15gr, 18mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine. Nicely toned.
Property of a London, UK, private collector. -
Gallienus BI Antoninianus. AD 267-268. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
GALLIENVS AVG, radiate head to right / APOLLINI CONS AVG, centaur walking to right, drawing bow; [Z] in exergue. RIC V.1 163 (sole reign); MIR 735b; RSC 72. 3.22gr, 22mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine.
Property of a London, UK, private collector.
