LOT 3351
Diocletian BI Nummus. AD 286-305.
Heraclea mint; struck AD 297-298. 1st officina. IMP C C VAL DIOCLETIANVS P F AVG, laureate head to right / GENIO POPV-L-I ROMANI, Genius, wearing modius on head, standing to left, holding cornucopia and patera, from which liquid flows; HTA in exergue. RIC VI 19a. Very Fine.(10.05gr, 28mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceEx Nash collection, 1990s-2000s.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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Constantine I BI Nummus. AD 307/310-337.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Arelate mint; struck AD 320-321. 1st officina. IMP CONSTAN-TINVS P F AVG, laureate head to right / CONSTANTINI AVG around VOTIS XX; PA in exergue. RIC VII 216. 2.60gr, 19mm, 6h.
Very Fine. Very rare.
Ex Den of Antiquity, Cambridgeshire, UK. Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Tetricus I, Romano-Gallic Emperor BI Antoninianus. AD 271-274.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Treveri mint; struck AD 273. IMP C TETRICVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / PAX AVG, Pax standing to left, holding branch and sceptre. RIC V.2 100; Cohen 95; Elmer 775. 1.83gr, 20mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine.
From a London, UK, specialist collection, 1990s. -
Trajan Decius AE Double Sestertius. AD 249-251.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £598
Rome mint; struck circa AD 249-251. IMP C M Q TRAIANVS DECIVS AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust to right, drapery over far shoulder / FELICITAS SAECVLI, Felicitas standing to left, holding long caduceus and cornucopia; S C across fields. RIC IV 115a; Banti 9. 31.16gr, 35mm, 12h.
Very Fine. Smoothed and tooled.
Ex David Miller, 1970s. From a London, UK, collection.
