LOT 3158
Diva Matidia AR Denarius. Died AD 119.
Rome mint; struck under Hadrian AD 119-120. Consecration issue. DIVA AVGVSTA MATIDIA, draped bust to right, wearing hair coiled and piled on top of head above triple stephane / CONSECRATIO, eagle standing to left on sceptre, with wings displayed. RIC II.3 2462; RSC 6. Near Extremely Fine. Old cabinet tone with traces of blue and gold iridescence around the devices.(3.55gr, 19mm, 7h.).
ProvenanceFrom a Swiss private collection, before 2005.
Ex Classical Numismatic Group, Triton XVIII, 6 January 2015, lot 1079.
Ex Chaponnière & Firmenich SA, Auction 15, 21 May 2022, lot 48 (dealer's ticket included).
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Gratian AE Nummus. AD 367-383.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Antioch mint; struck AD 378-383. 1st officina. D N GRATIA-NVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust to right / CONCOR-DIA AVGGG, Roma helmeted seated facing, head to left, holding globe and spear; Θ to left, Φ over K to right, ANTA in exergue. RIC IX 45a; LRBC 2699. 2.79gr, 18mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Aelius, as Caesar AE As. AD 136-138.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Rome mint; struck AD 137. L AELIVS CAESAR, bare head to right / TR POT COS II, Pannonia standing facing, head to left, holding vexillum and robe; PANNO-NIA S C in two lines across fields. RIC II.3 2661; BMCRE 1936. 10.31gr, 24mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of an Essex, UK, collector. -
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Group of Fourty [40] Roman Imperial AE Coins. 3rd-4th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Various emperors. 59.56gr total.
Fine to Good Fine.
Found Cambridgeshire, UK.
