LOT 3537
Elagabalus AR Denarius. AD 219. Rome mint.
IMP ANTONINVS AVG, laureate and draped bust to right / P M TR P II COS II P P, Pax walking to left, holding branch and sceptre. RIC IV 21; BMCRE 97-98; RSC 143. Near Mint State. Beautiful old cabinet tone.(2.56gr, 19mm, 11h.).
ProvenanceEx collection of H. Ursprung.
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd, Auction XXIX, 9 November 2023. lot 483.
Property of a Middlesex gentleman.
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LOT 3537
Elagabalus AR Denarius.
Estimate £700 - 900€810 - 1,040 (for guidance only)$950 - 1,220 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£389 (EUR 451; USD 525) +BP*
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Probus BI Antoninianus. Struck AD 280. Cyzicus mint. 4th officina.
Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
IMP C M AVR PROBVS P F AVG, radiate bust to left in imperial mantle, holding eagle-tipped sceptre in right hand / SOLI INVICTO, Sol radiate standing facing in spread quadriga, head to left, raising right hand and holding whip in left; C M between, XXIQ below. RIC 911; Cohen 683. 3.95gr, 24mm, 5h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Maxininus I AR Denarius. AD 235. Rome mint.
Estimate: £80 - 100 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £40
IMP MAXIMINVS PIVS AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / P M TR P P P, Emperor with lance between two standards. RIC 1. 3.04gr, 22mm, 1h.
Good Very Fine.
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Nero Claudius Drusus Fourrée Denarius. Died 9 BC. Lugdunum mint. Possibly a British imitation.
Estimate: £80 - 100 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
NERO CLAVDIVS DRVSVS GERMANICVS IMP, head of Nero Claudius Drusus to left, wearing oak wreath / Triumphal arch surmounted by equestrian statue to right between two trophies with seated and bound captives, the rider holding spear in his right hand; above and on architrave, DE GERM. For prototype: RIC 70; BMC 97; CBN 3; Cohen 2. 2.77gr, 19mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine.
From the private collection of a Sussex, UK, gentleman.
