LOT 3031
Galerius BI Nummus. AD 308-310. Nicomedia mint.
1st officina. IMP C GAL VAL MAXIMIANVS P F AVG, laureate head to right / GENIO AVGVSTI CMH (ligate), Genius standing to left, modius on head, holding patera and cornucopia; SMNA in exergue. RIC VI 54a. Near Very Fine.(6.34gr, 26mm, 6h.). [No Reserve]
ProvenancePrivate collection, acquired 1980–1985.
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Constantius I, as Caesar BI Nummus. AD 302-303. Rome mint. 3rd officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
CONSTANTIVS NOB CAES, laureate head to right / SAC MON VRB AVGG ET CAESS N N, Moneta standing to left, holding scales and cornucopia; star in right field, RT in exergue. RIC VI 106a. 8.16gr, 29mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Hadrian AR Denarius. AD 126-127. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £111
HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS, laureate bust to right, slight drapery on far shoulder / COS III, star within crescent. RIC III.3 864; BMCRE 459; RSC 460. 2.67gr, 20mm, 6h.
Very Fine.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. -
Constantine I BI Nummus. AD 330-331. Arelate mint. 1st officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
CONSTANTI-NVS MAX AVG, rosette-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust to right / GLOR-IA EXERC-ITVS, two soldiers standing facing each other, each holding spear and resting shield on ground, two standards between, star above; PCONST in exergue. RIC VII 345. 2.86gr, 17mm, 12h.
Extremely Fine.
Found Heronsgate Resevoir, Chorleywood, UK, 1970s. Property of a North London, UK, gentleman.
