LOT 3074
Galerius, as Caesar, BI Nummus. AD 293-305.
Siscia mint; struck AD 299. MAXIMIANVS NOB CAES, laureate head to right / GENIO POPVLI ROMANI, Genius, wearing modius on head, standing to left, holding patera and cornucopia; Q(star) in exergue. RIC VI 95b. Very Fine.(8.86gr, 26mm, 11h.).
ProvenanceFrom a private, UK, collection in the 1980s.
Property of a London, UK antiquarian.
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Magnus Maximus AR Siliqua. AD 383-388.
Estimate: £150 - 200 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £75
Treveri mint; struck AD 383-388. D N MAG MA[X]IMVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust to right / VIRTVS RO[MANORVM], Roma seated to left on throne, holding globe and sceptre; [TRPS] in exergue. RIC IX 84b.1 corr. (sceptre not spear); RSC 20†a corr. (same). 1.32gr, 16mm, 7h.
Good Very Fine. Slightly double struck on obverse.
Acquired from a Norfolk, UK, collector; Property of an Essex gentleman. -
Gallienus BI Antoninianus. AD 253-268.
Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £20
Rome mint; struck AD 267-268. 1st(?) officina. [IMP] GALLIENVS AVG, radiate head to right / APOLLINI CONS AVG, griffin walking to left; A(?) in exergue. RIC V.1 165 (sole reign). 2.83gr, 22mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. -
Theodosius II AE 17mm. AD 402-450.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Constantinople mint; struck AD 401-403. 1st officina. D N THEODO-SIVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, helmeted and cuirassed bust facing slightly to right, holding spear over right shoulder and shield decorated with cross / CONCORDI-A AVGG, Constantinopolis seated facing on throne, looking to right, holding Victory with left hand and sceptre with right. RIC X 89; LRBC 2212 . 2.50gr, 17mm, 12h.
Very Fine. Rare.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman.
