LOT 2931
Faustina II AE Sestertius. Struck circa AD 161-164. Rome mint.
FAVSTINA AVGVSTA, diademed and draped bust to right / IVNONI REGINAE, Juno standing facing, head to left, holding patera in her right hand and long sceptre in her left; at feet to left, peacock standing to left, head to right; S C across fields. BMC 922; Cohen 142; MIR 19-6/b; RIC -, cf. 1651 (no diadem). Good Very Fine.(25.08gr, 33mm, 11h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK market.
Property of a London antiquarian.
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Group of Nineteen [19] Greek an Roman Imperial AR Coins. 2nd century BC-3rd century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £182
Comprising: mixed group of silver Denarius and Antoninianus etc, of various emperors and reverse types, plus a folded Tetradrachm. 56gr total, 16-33 mm.
Fair to Near Very Fine.
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Group of Seven [7] Constantinian BI Coins. 4th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Comprising: various types, issues, denominations and reverse types. 15.04gr total.
Condition as seen.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
Claudius AE As. Struck circa AD 41-50. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG P M TR P IMP, bare head to left / CONSTANTIAE AVGVSTI, Minerva standing to left, in military dress, leaning on sceptre held in left hand; S C across fields. RIC I 95; BMC 140. 11.22gr, 29mm, 11h.
Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of a London, UK, antiquarian.
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