LOT 3538
Gaius (Caligula) AE Quadrans. AD 40-41. Rome mint.
C CAESAR DIVI AVG PRO N AVG, pileus between S C / COS TERT PON M TR P IIII P P around R CC. RIC 52; Cohen 7; BMC 64. Near Very Fine. Edge chipped.(2.74gr, 17mm, 7h.).
ProvenanceLondon, UK, art market, 1980s.
Private collection, London, UK.
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Licinius I AE Nummus. AD 316. Trier mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
IMP LICINIVS P F AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / GENIO POP ROM, Genius standing left, holding patera and cornucopiae, T-S across field, BTR in exergue. RIC 120. 3.09gr, 22mm, 6h.
Extremely Fine. With a fine dark patina.
Property of a London, UK, private collector. -
Tacitus BI Antoninianus. AD 275-276. Lugdunum mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
IMP C L TACITVS AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / MARS VICTOR, nude Mars walking to right, holding spear and trophy; B A across fields. RIC 30; MER-RIC 3309 (temporary). 3.23gr, 22mm, 6h.
Good Very Fine.
Property of a London, UK, private collector. -
Elagabalus AR Denarius. AD 220-222. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
IMP ANTONINVS PIVS AVG, laureate and draped bust to right / P M TR P IIII COS III P P, Providentia standing to left, holding cornucopia and wand; globe at feet; star in left field. RIC IV 42; BMCRE 249; RSC 189b. 3.54gr, 18mm, 7h.
Good Very Fine.
Property of a London, UK, private collector. Accompanied by an old coin ticket.
