LOT 3754
Divus Carus BI Antoninianus. Struck under Carinus, May-June AD 284. Antioch mint.
DIVO CARO AVG, radiate head to right / CONSECRATIO, garlanded altar; Δ in right field, XXI in exergue. RIC V.2 127. Good Very Fine.(3.55gr, 20mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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Crispus, as Caesar BI Nummus. AD 320. Lugdunum mint. 1st officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
D N CRISPO NOB CAES, laureate head to right / CAESARVM NOSTRORVM around VOTIS V in three lines; • P • L • below. RIC VII 95 (r4). 3.28gr, 19mm, 12h.
Very Fine. Very rare.
From an early 20th century collection. Acquired on the UK art market, early 2000s. Property of a London, UK, antiquarian. -
Constantine I BI Nummus. AD 318-319. Treveri mint. 2nd officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
IMP CONSTANTINVS MAX AVG, helmeted, laureate and cuirassed bust to right / VICTORIAE LAETAE PRINC PERP, two Victories standing facing each other, holding shield inscribed VOT PR in two lines over altar; •STR in exergue. RIC VII 209. 3.09gr, 18mm, 5h.
Good Very Fine.
From an early 20th century collection. Acquired on the UK art market, early 2000s. Property of a London, UK, antiquarian. -
Julia Domna AR Denarius. AD 211-217. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
IVLIA PIA FELIX AVG, draped bust to right / DIANA LVCIFERA, Diana standing facing, head to left, holding torch in both hands. RIC IV 373A (Caracalla); BMCRE 1-4 (Caracalla); RSC 32. 2.91gr, 19mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
