LOT 3758
Diocletian BI Antoninianus. AD 286-287. Ticinum mint. 1st officina.
IMP C VAL DIOCLETIANVS AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust to right / HERCVLI CONSERVAT, Hercules standing to right, holding his right hand behind his back and leaning his left on club set on rock; lion's skin draped over club; PXXIT in exergue. RIC 215; Cohen 133; Venèra 6295-309. Good Very Fine.(3.35gr, 24mm, 7h.).
ProvenanceProperty of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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Probus BI Antoninianus. AD 276-282. Siscia mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
IMP C M AVR PROBVS AVG, radiate,draped and cuirassed bust to right / VIRTVS AVG, emperor standing to right, holding spear and globe; XXIC in exergue. RIC 801. 4.15gr, 21mm, 12h.
Very Fine.
Property of a London, UK, private collector. -
Gallienus BI Antoninianus. Struck AD 263. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
IMP C P LIC GALLIENVS P F AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust to right / PROVIDENTIA AVGG, Providentia standing to left, holding baton and cornucopia, globe at foot left. RIC V.1 159 (joint reign). 3.13gr, 22mm, 5h.
Near Very Fine.
Property of a London, UK, private collector. -
Commemorative Series BI Nummus. AD 330. Rome mint. 4th officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
VRBS ROMA, bust of Roma to left, wearing crested helmet and imperial mantle / She-wolf standing to left, rose on shoulder, suckling Romulus and Remus; two stars above; RFQ in exergue. RIC 331. 2.77gr, 18mm, 7h.
Good Very Fine.
From an early 20th century collection. Acquired on the UK art market, early 2000s. Property of a London, UK, antiquarian.
