LOT 3151
Domitian AE As. AD 81-96.
Rome mint; struck AD 85. IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM COS XI CENS POT P P, laureate head to right, wearing aegis / Mars advancing to left, holding Victory and trophy; S C across fields. RIC II 301B var. (CENS PER); Cohen 429. Good Very Fine. Tooled.(11.90gr, 27mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceProperty of a North London, UK, gentleman.
Ex The Coin Cabinet Ltd, The Euclidean Collection, 28 March 2024, lot 98.
Acquired from David Miller, August 2017.
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Maxentius AE Quarter Nummus. AD 307-312.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Rome mint; struck AD 310-312. MAXENTI-VS P F AVG, laureate head to right / VOT • Q • Q MVL X, legend in four lines within wreath. RIC VI 281a. 2.10gr, 16mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine.
From the collection of a London antiquarian, formed since the 1980s. Ex Bertolami Fine Arts - ACR Auctions, E-Auction 304, 20 June 2024, lot 757 (company's ticket included). -
Tetricus II, as Caesar BI Antoninianus. AD 272-273.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Local imitation. [...]SV TETRICVS CAE[...], radiate bust to right / Blundered legend, Spes walking to left, holding flower with right hand and raising robe with left. For prototype, cf. RIC V.2 272. 3.29gr, 19mm, 11h.
Good Very Fine.
From a London, UK, collection, 1990s. -
Probus BI Antoninianus. AD 276-282.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
Rome mint; struck AD 281. 6th officina. IMP PROBVS AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust to right / ADVENTVS AVG, emperor riding to left, holding sceptre and raising hand in salute; captive seated below to left, R(star)ς in exergue. RIC V.2 157; probuscoins.fr 1972. 4.02gr, 21mm, 6h.
Good Extremely Fine. Original silvering fully intact.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
