LOT 3145
Gallienus BI Antoninianus. AD 253-268.
Mediolanum mint; struck AD 264-265. 1st officina. GALLIENVS AVG, radiate head to right / PIETAS AVG, Pietas standing facing, head to left, raising both hands; P above lit altar to left. RIC V.1 507 (sole reign); RSC 786. Extremely Fine. Nearly fully silvered.(4.26gr, 22mm, 10h). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a London collection, 1990s.
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Constantine I BI Nummus. AD 307/310-337.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £111
Treveri mint; struck AD 323-324. 2nd officina. CONSTANTINVS AVG, laureate head to right / SARMATIA DEVICTA, Victory, holding trophy with right hand and palm with left, advancing to right towards captive seated on ground to right, looking to left; STR(crescent) in exergue. RIC VII 435 corr. (palm). 3.37gr, 19mm, 5h
Extremely Fine. Glossy dark green patina.
From the Killingholme Hoard, North Lincolnshire, found in 1993; Ex Spink & Son, 21 June 2004; Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman, collector's ticket included. -
Crispus, as Caesar BI Nummus. AD 316-326.
Estimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £25
London mint; struck AD 317. 1st officina. CRISPVS NOB CAES, laureate and cuirassed bust to right / SOLI INVIC-TO COMITI, Sol standing facing, head to left, with chlamys across shoulder, raising his right hand and holding globe with left; S-P across fields, PLN in exergue. RIC VII 115; C&T 8.09.020; RML 807. 3.24gr, 19mm, 8h
Good Very Fine. Very Rare.
From a London, UK, collection, 1990s. -
Constantine I, London Mint AE Follis Group. 3rd century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Group comprising: mixed London issues and reverse types. 10.60gr total, 22-24mm
Good Very Fine.
Found Wiltshire, UK, before 1974.
