LOT 3515
Diocletian BI Nummus. AD 297-298. Heraclea mint. 3rd officina.
IMP C C VAL DIOCLETIANVS P F AVG, laureate head to right / GENIO POPVLI ROMANI, Genius, wearing modius on head, standing to left, holding cornucopia and patera, from which liquor flows; HTΓ in exergue. RIC VI 19a. Good Very Fine. Almost complete original silvering.(9.45gr, 28mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceAcquired 1970s-1996.
Property of a North American collector.
London collection, 2016.
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Severus Alexander AR Denarius. Struck AD 228-231. Rome mint.
Estimate: £80 - 100 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £45
IMP SEV ALEXAND AVG, laureate head to right, slight drapery on left shoulder / VIRTV-S AVG, Virtus standing facing, head to left, holding Victory in her right hand and spear and shield with her left. RIC IV 220; BMCRE 709 var. (bust type); RSC 579a. 3.64gr, 18mm, 2h.
Good Extremely Fine.
Ex Michael Trenerry, Truro, UK, 1980s. Private North Country, UK, collection. -
Group of Four [4] Carausius BI Antoniniani. AD 286-293.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Various types. 15.15gr total.
Condition as seen.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Julian II BI 28mm. AD 361-363. Constantinople mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
D N FL CL IVLIANVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust to right / SECVRITAS REIPVB •, bull standing to right, two stars above; •CONSPA(palm branch) in exergue. RIC VIII 162. 8.08gr, 28mm, 12h.
Very Fine.
Acquired 1970s-1996. Property of a North American collector. London collection, 2016.
