LOT 2928
Gallienus BI Antoninianus. AD 253-268.
Antioch mint; struck AD 266-267. GALLIENVS AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust to right / LVNA LVCIF, Luna Lucifera walking to right, holding torch; PXV in exergue. RIC V.1 609 (Asia, sole reign); MIR 1665k; RSC 599. Extremely Fine. Fully intact silvering.(4.33gr, 22mm, 11h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market;
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
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Probus BI Antoninianus. AD 276-282.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Rome mint; struck AD 282. 7th officina. PROBVS P F AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust to right / ADVENTVS AVG, emperor riding to left, holding spear with left hand and raising his right; captive at feet; RIZ in exergue. RIC V.2 158; probuscoins.fr 253-4; MPR 499. 3.29gr, 24mm, 6h.
Good Very Fine. Well centered on an oval flan.
From a London, UK, collection, 1990s. -
Constantine I BI Nummus. AD 307/310-337.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Aquileia mint; struck AD 320. 1st officina. CONSTANTINVS AVG, helmetted and cuirassed bust to right / VIRTVS EXERCIT, standard inscribed VOT XX in two lines between two captives seated on the ground either side; S-F across fields, AQP in exergue. RIC VI 48. 2.89gr, 18mm, 1h.
Near Extremely Fine. Much original silvering remaining.
From a private, UK, collection. -
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Group of Fifty [50] Roman Imperial AE Coins. 3rd-4th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Mixed group comprising: various emperors, issues and reverse types. 152 grams total, 11-21 mm.
Uncleaned 'As found' condition.
From the Fell Mill site, Shipston-on-Stour, UK. Property of a London antiquarian.
