LOT 3355
Diocletian BI Nummus. AD 284-305.
Treveri mint; struck AD 296-297. 3rd officina. IMP DIOCLETIANVS AVG, laureate head to right / GENIO POPV-LI ROMANI, Genius standing to left, modius on head, holding patera and cornucopia; C Γ across fields, TR in exergue. RIC VI 187a. Very Fine.(8.19gr, 26mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceProperty of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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Diocletian BI Antoninianus. AD 284-305.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Lugdunum mint; struck mid AD 285-1 April 286. 3rd officina. IMP C C VAL DIOCLETIANVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / IOVI CONSERVATORI, Jupiter standing to left, holding thunderbolt and sceptre; C in left field. RIC V.2 47; Lyon 24. 4.07gr, 22mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market before 2000. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
Caracalla AE As. AD 198-217.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £260
Rome mint; struck AD 215. ANTONINVS PIVS AVG GERM, laureate head to right / P M TR P XVIII COS IIII P P, Aesculapius standing facing, head to left, leaning on serpent-entwined staff; to right, globe set on ground; S C across field. RIC IV 553a. 9.12gr, 26mm, 1h.
Good Very Fine. Glossy cypress green patina.
Ex David Miller, Hampstead, UK (collector's ticket included). -
Group of Twelve [12] Roman Imperial AE Coins. 4th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Various emperors. 21.79gr total.
Near Very Fine.
Found individually on a Roman lead-mine site near Ilam, Derbyshire, in the 1990s. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985.
