LOT 3595
Diva Faustina I AR Denarius. After AD 141. Rome mint.
DIVA FAVSTINA, draped bust to right / AVGVSTA, Ceres standing facing, head to left, holding corn ears and long torch. RIC III 360 (Pius); BMCRE 408 (Pius); RSC 78. Good Very Fine. Nicely toned.(3.15gr, 18mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceProperty of a London, UK, private collector.
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Magnentius AE Centenionalis. AD 350-353. Treveri mint. 1st officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
D N MAGNENTIVS P F AVG, bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust to right, A behind bust / GLORIA ROMANORVM, emperor on horseback to right, holding shield on left arm, about to throw a spear at a bare-headed enemy in front of the horse, shield and broken spear beneath the horse; [T]RP(crescent) in exergue. RIC 271. 3.77gr, 19mm, 7h.
Good Very Fine.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Maximinus I AR Denarius. AD 236. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
IMP MAXIMINVS PIVS AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right, seen from rear / P M TR P II COS P P, Maximinus standing facing, head to left, between two standards, raising right hand in salute and holding spear in left. RIC 3; BMC 77; Cohen 55. 3.33gr, 20mm, 1h.
Near Extremely Fine.
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Gallienus AR Antoninianus. AD 254-255. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
IMP C P LIC GALLIENVS P F AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust to right / LIBERALITAS AVGG, Liberalitas standing facing, head to left, holding counting-board in her right hand and cornucopia in her left. RIC 148; Cohen 571; MIR 66q. 3.22gr, 21mm, 5h.
Near Extremely Fine.
Property of a London, UK, antiquarian.
