LOT 3163
Gallienus BI Antoninianus. AD 253-268.
Rome mint; struck AD 267-268. 4th officina. IMP GALLIENVS AVG, radiate head to right / APOLLINI CONS AVG, griffin walking to right; Δ in exergue. RIC V.1 165 (sole reign); MIR 718z; RSC 77. Good Very Fine.(3.45gr, 22mm, 4h). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a London, UK, collection, 1990s.
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Constantius I, as Caesar BI Nummus. AD 293-300.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
Lugdunum mint; struck AD 300-302. 1st officina. CONSTANTIVS NOB C, laureate and cuirassed bust to right / GENIO POP-VLI ROMANI, Genius standing facing, head to left, wearing modius, holding patera with right hand over lit altar and cornucopia with left; A in right field, PLG in exergue. RIC VI 129a; Bastien 241. 10.91gr, 29mm, 12h
Extremely Fine. Near full silvering.
From a London, UK, collection, 1990s. -
Constantine I 'the Great' BI Nummus. AD 307/310-337.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Treveri mint; struck circa AD 322-323. 1st officina. CONSTAN-TINVS AVG, helmeted and cuirassed bust to right / BEATA TRAN-QVILLITAS, globe on altar inscribed VO-TIS XX; three stars above, •PTR• in exergue. RIC VII 368. 2.77gr, 20mm, 6h
Good Very Fine - Near Extremely Fine.
Acquired at a UK art market; Property of an Essex, UK, collector; Collector's ticket included. -
Constantine II, as Caesar BI Nummus. AD 316-337.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Lugdunum mint; struck AD 323-324. CONSTANTINVS IVN NOB C, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to left / CAESARVM NOSTRORVM, wreath encircling VOT •X•; PLGC in exergue. RIC VII 221. 2.69gr, 18mm, 1h
Good Very Fine.
Found in Wiltshire, UK, before 1974.
