LOT 3603
Faustina II AR Denarius. AD 161-164. Rome mint.
FAVSTINA AVGVSTA, draped bust to right / FECVNDITAS, Fecunditas standing facing, head to right, holding sceptre and child. RIC 677 (Aurelius); RSC 99; BMCRE 92 (Aurelius). Very Fine.(3.26gr, 18mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
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Constantine I BI Nummus. AD 322-323. Treveri mint. 2nd officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
CONSTANTINVS AVG, laureate bust to right, wearing trabea and holding eagle-tipped sceptre / BEATA TRANQVILLITAS, banded globe set on altar inscribed VOTIS XX in three lines; three stars above, •STR• in exergue. RIC VII 369. 2.73gr, 19mm, 6h.
Good Very Fine.
From an early 20th century collection. Acquired on the UK art market, early 2000s. Property of a London, UK, antiquarian. -
Crispus, as Caesar BI Nummus. AD 321-323. London mint. 1st officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
CRISPVS NOBIL C, laureate and cuirassed bust to left, holding spear and shield / BEAT TRANQLITAS, altar inscribed VOTIS XX in three lines, surmounted by globe, with three stars above; PLON in exergue. RIC VII 279; C&T 9.05.020; RML 1040. 3.17gr, 20mm, 5h.
Near Very Fine.
From an early 20th century collection. Acquired on the UK art market, early 2000s. Property of a London, UK, antiquarian. -
Severina (wife of Aurelian) AE Nummus. AD 275. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
SEVERINA AVG, draped bust right / VENVS FELIX, Venus standing left, holding seated figure and sceptre; ς in exergue. RIC 7; BnF 311-313; MIR 147; MER-RIC 1879 temporary. 7.56gr, 24mm, 5h.
Good Fine.
Property of a London, UK, private collector.
