LOT 2965
Gallienus BI Antoninianus. AD 253-268. Samosata mint.
IMP C P LIC GALLIENVS P F AVG, radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust to right / ROMAE AETERNAE, Roma seated to left on shield, presenting Victory to emperor, standing to right. MIR 36, 1701g. Near Very fine. Very rare.(3.98gr, 22mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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Diocletian BI Nummus. AD 302-303. Antioch mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
1st officina. IMP C DIOCLETIANVS P F AVG, laureate head to right / GENIO POPVLI ROMANI, Genius, wearing modius on head, standing to left, holding cornucopia and patera, from which liquor flows; A in right field, ANT(star) in exergue. RIC VI 56a. 10.10gr, 30mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine.
Private collection, acquired 1980–1985. -
Constans, as Caesar BI Nummus. AD 334-335. Siscia mint. 4th(?) officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
FL CONSTANTIS BEA C, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / GLORIA EXERCITVS, two soldiers standing, spear in outer hand, two standards between them; •Δ(?)SIS• in exergue. RIC VII 238. 2.20gr, 17mm, 11h.
Good Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK market. Property of a London antiquarian. -
Group of Six [6] Roman Coins. 2nd-3rd century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Including a Hadrian AE As and five AE Antoninianus of Claudicus Gothicus x 2, Aurelian, Maximianus and Gallienus. 29.29gr total.
Condition as seen.
Acquired on the UK and EU art market before 2000. From the private collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
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