LOT 3156
Gallienus BI Antoninianus. AD 253-268.
Mediolanum mint; struck AD 260-261. "Legionary series" issue. GALLIENVS AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust to right / LEG I ADI VI P VI F, capricorn to right. RIC V.1 315 (joint reign); MIR 982r; RSC 447. Near Extremely Fine.(4.27gr, 22mm, 12h).
ProvenanceProperty of a North London, UK, collector.
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Carausius, London AE Antoniniani Group. 286-293 AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Group comprising: two Carausius antoninianii of various issues and reverse types. 4.98gr total, 20mm
Good Fine - Very Fine.
Found Suffolk, UK. -
Constantine I BI Nummus. AD 307/310-337.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £35
Siscia mint; struck AD 320-321. 4th officina. CONSTANTINVS AVG, laureate head to right / D N CONSTANTINI MAX AVG, laurel wreath enclosing VOT • X X; ΔSIS(star) below. RIC VII 159. 2.68gr, 18mm, 7h
Extremely Fine. Some silvering remaining.
From a private collection, UK. -
Constantine I BI Nummus. AD 307/310-337.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £62
Treveri mint; struck AD 309. 1st officina. IMP CONSTANTINVS P F AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right, seen from rear / MARTI PATRI CONSERVATORI, Mars standing to right, holding spear and resting hand on shield; T F across fields, PTR in exergue. RIC VI 829 var. (bust not cuirassed). 5.89gr, 26mm, 6h
Good Very Fine. Some original silvering remaining. Very rare bust type.
Acquired on the UK art market; Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
