LOT 3511
Diocletian BI Nummus. AD 301. Alexandria mint. 4th officina.
IMP C 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 liquid flows; Δ in right field, XX-I across fields, ALE in exergue. RIC VI 32a. Very Fine.(9.10gr, 26mm, 11h.).
ProvenanceAcquired 1970s-1996.
Property of a North American collector.
London collection, 2016.
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Maximinus I AR Denarius. AD 236-238. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
MAXIMINVS PIVS AVG GERM, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / PAX AVGVSTI, Pax standing to left, holding branch and sceptre. RIC IV 19; BMCRE 144; RSC 37. 3.34gr, 20mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine.
From the private collection of a Canadian gentleman living in Essex, UK, formed since the 1920s-circa 1990. Property of an Essex lady until the the late 1990s; thence by descent. From the private collection of an Essex gentleman since the late 1990s. -
Postumus, Romano-Gallic Emperor BI Antoninianus. AD 268. Colonia Agrippinensis mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
IMP C POSTVMVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / IOVI VICTORI, Jupiter walking to left, head to right, holding sceptre and thunderbolt. RIC V.2 311. 3.01gr, 20mm, 12h.
Very Fine.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. -
Domitian, as Caesar AR Denarius. AD 76-77. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
CAESAR AVG F DOMITIANVS, laureate head to right / COS IIII, Pegasus walking to right, raising his left foreleg. RIC 921; Cohen 47; BMC 193. 3.03gr, 19mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine.
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
