LOT 3721
Fausta BI Nummus. AD 326. Rome mint.
3rd officina. FL MAX FAVSTA AVG, draped bust to right / SPES REI PVBLICAE, Spes standing facing, head to left, holding two children; R(wreath)T in exergue. RIC VII 293. Good Very Fine.(2.84gr, 19mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market.
Property of a London, UK, antiquarian.
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Tiberius AR Denarius. Struck AD 36-37. Lugdunum mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
[TI CAESΛR DIVI] ΛVG F ΛVGVSTVS, laureate head to right / PONTIF MAXIM, Livia as Pax seated to right on chair with ornamented legs, her legs draped resting on footstool, holding sceptre and branch; on singular exergual line. RIC I 30 corr. (ornamented legs); BMCRE 48; RSC 16a. 3.46gr, 19mm, 11h.
Very Fine. Toned.
From the private collection of a Suffolk, UK, gentleman, early 2000s. -
Probus BI Antoninianus. AD 281. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
2nd officina. IMP PROBVS P F AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust to right / IOVI CONS PROB AVG, Jupiter standing to left, holding thunderbolt and sceptre; R(thunderbolt)B in exergue. RIC V.2 173; probuscoins.fr 1067. 5.08gr, 24mm, 11h.
Near Extremely Fine.
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, private collection. -
Antoninus Pius AE Sestertius. Struck AD 152-153. Rome mint.
Estimate: £250 - 350 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £125
ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P XVI, laureate head to right / INDVLGENTIA AVG COS IIII, Indulgentia seated to left, extending hand and holding transverse sceptre; S C in exergue. RIC III 904; Cohen 452; Banti 180. 25.52gr, 32mm, 12h.
Very Fine. Nice cypress green patina.
Acquired on the UK art market before 2000. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
