LOT 3810
Fausta BI Nummus. AD 325-326. Nicomedia mint. 3rd officina.
FLAV MAX FAVSTA AVG, draped bust to right / SPES REIPVBLICAE, Fausta standing facing, head left, cradling two infants in her arms; MNΓ in exergue. RIC VII 131. Near Extremely Fine.(2.77gr, 20mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market, early 2000s.
Property of a London, UK, antiquarian.
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Probus BI Antoninianus. AD 277-278. Ticinum mint. 6th officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
IMP C M AVR PROBVS AVG, radiate bust to left, wearing trabea and holding eagle-tipped sceptre in right hand / FIDES MILIT, Fides standing facing, head to left, holding signum in each hand; VIXXT in exergue. RIC V.2 364; probuscoins.fr 333. 4.08gr, 23mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. -
Constantine I BI Nummus. AD 321.Treveri mint. 2nd officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
CONSTANTINVS AVG, laureate bust to right, wearing consular robes and holding eagle-tipped sceptre / BEATA TRANQVILLITAS, globe set on altar inscribed VOTIS XX in three lines; three stars above. STR in exergue. RIC VII 306. 2.87gr, 19mm, 7h.
Good Very Fine.
From an early 20th century collection. Acquired on the UK art market, early 2000s. Property of a London, UK, antiquarian. -
Philip I AR Antoninianus. AD 244. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG, radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust to right / SALVS AVG, Salus standing to left, feeding from patera snake rising from altar and holding rudder. RIC IV 46b; RSC 205. 3.67gr, 24mm, 7h.
Very Fine. Beautiful old cabinet toning.
Property of a London, UK, private collector. Accompanied by an old coin ticket.
