LOT 3123
Divus Antoninus Pius AR Denarius. Died AD 161.
Rome mint. DIVVS ANTONINVS, bare-headed bust to right, slight drapery on far shoulder / CONSECRATIO, pyre of four tiers, decorated with hangings and garlands, surmounted by quadriga. RIC III 438 (Aurelius); BMCRE 60-64 (Aurelius & Verus); RSC 164a. Good Very Fine.(3.25gr, 20mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceEx German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
TimeLine Auctions follows a vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
LOT 3123
Divus Antoninus Pius AR Denarius.
Estimate £100 - 140€120 - 160 (for guidance only)$140 - 190 (for guidance only)
-
Galerius BI Nummus. AD 308-309.
Estimate: £30 - 40 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £14
Cyzicus mint. GAL MAXIMIANVS P F AVG, laureate head to right / GENIO IMPERATORIS, Genius standing to left, modius on head, naked except for chlamys over left shoulder, holding patera and cornucopia; A in left field, MKV in exergue. RIC VI 44. 6.74gr, 28mm, 7h.
Very Fine.
Private collection, acquired 1980–1985. -
Domitian AR Denarius. AD 81-96.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
Rome mint; struck AD 90-91. IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM P M TR P X, laureate head to right / IMP XXI COS XV CENS P P P, Minerva advancing to right, brandishing spear and holding shield. RIC II.1 719; BMCRE 176; RSC 265. 3.21gr, 19mm, 7h.
Very Fine.
From a private Suffolk, UK, collection. -
Domitian AE Sestertius. AD 81-96.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,040
Rome mint. Struck AD 88-89. IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM COS XIIII CENS PER P P, laureate head to right / IOVI VICTORI, Jupiter seated left on throne, holding Victory and sceptre; in exergue, S C. RIC II.1 633; Cohen 313; BMC 406; CBN 436. NGC graded Ch VF 5/5 - 3/5, Fine Style, marks (#8221849-004).
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman.
