LOT 3542
Galerius, as Caesar, BI Nummus. AD 298-299. Thessalonica mint. 1st officina.
GAL VAL MAXIMIANVS NOB CAES, laureate head to right / GENIO POPVLI ROMANI, Genius standing facing, head to left, naked but for chlamys over left shoulder, holding patera from which liquid flows and cornucopia; TSA in exergue. RIC VI 20b. Very Fine.(11.13gr, 28mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceAcquired 1970s-1996.
Property of a North American collector.
London collection, 2016.
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Probus BI Antoninianus. AD 276-282. Siscia mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
IMP C M AVR PROBVS P F AVG, radiate bust to left, wearing imperial mantle and holding eagle-tipped sceptre / ADVENTVS PROBI AVG, Emperor on horseback, riding to left, holding sceptre and raising right hand, captive before the horse; XXIA in exergue. RIC V.2 632. 4.00gr, 22mm, 12h.
Very Fine.
Acquired 1970s-1996. Property of a North American collector. London collection, 2016. -
Philip I AR Antoninianus. AD 247-248. Antioch mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
IMP C M IVL PHILIPPVS P F AVG P M, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / VIRTVS EXERCITVS, Virtus standing to right, holding spear and shield. RIC IV 71; RSC 244. 3.06gr, 22mm, 2h.
Good Very Fine.
Acquired 1970s-1996. Property of a North American collector. London collection, 2016. -
Vitellius AR Denarius. AD 69. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £221
A VITELLIVS GERM IMP AVG TR P, laureate head to right / XV VIR SACR FAC, tripod-lebes, dolphin to right above, raven standing to right below. RIC I 109; BMCRE 39-40; RSC 111. 2.81gr, 19mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine.
Found Gloucestershire, UK.
