LOT 3548
Galeria Valeria BI Nummus. AD 308. Alexandria mint. 2nd officina.
GAL VALERIA AVG, diademed and draped bust to right / VENERI VICTRICI, Venus standing facing, head to left, holding apple in upraised right hand and with left raising drapery over left shoulder; X in left field, B over K in right field, ALE in exergue. RIC VI 81. Near Very Fine.(7.23gr, 25mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceAcquired 1970s-1996.
Property of a North American collector.
London collection, 2016.
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Tetricus I, Romano-Gallic Emperor BI Antoninianus. AD 271-274. Uncertain mint. Contemporary imitation.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £111
Radiate bust to right / Pontifical implements. 4.55gr, 20mm, 5h.
Very Fine.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. -
Licinius I BI Nummus. AD 312. Nicomedia mint. 4th officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
IMP C VAL LICIN LICINIVS P F AVG, laureate head to right / GENIO AVGVSTI, Genius, wearing modius on head, standing to left, holding cornucopia and patera, from which liquid flows over altar to left; Δ in right field, SMN in exergue. RIC VI 71a. 5.19gr, 21mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine. Almost complete original silvering.
Acquired 1970s-1996. Property of a North American collector. London collection, 2016. -
Hadrian AR Denarius. Struck AD 136. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
HADRIANVS AVG COS III P P, bare head to left / FIDES PVBLICA, Fides standing facing, head to right, holding basket of fruit and grain ears. RIC II.3 2200; BMCRE 627; RSC 716. 3.23gr, 17mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine. Toned.
Found Gloucestershire, UK.
