LOT 2967
Gallienus BI Antoninianus. AD 253-268. Uncertain mint. Contemporary imitation.
[...] AVG, radiate head to right / VICTORIA AVG, Victory advancing to right, holding wreath and palm. Good Very Fine. Very unusual type for imitative issue.(3.33gr, 19mm, 8h.).
ProvenanceProperty of a North London, UK, gentleman.
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Constantius II BI Centenionalis. AD 350-355. Antioch mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
D N CONSTAN-TIVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust to right / FEL TEMP RE-PARATIO, soldier, shield on arm, spearing falling horseman falling on to neck of horse, shield dropped to right; Γ in left field, ANΘ in exergue. RIC VII 132. 4.71gr, 25mm, 10h.
Near Extremely Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
Diocletian BI Antoninianus. AD 285. Ticinum mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
IMP C C VAL DIOCLETIANVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / MARS VICTOR, Mars walking to left, holding spear and trophy; VIXXIT in exergue. RIC V.2 239. 3.74gr, 22mm, 12h.
Near Extremely Fine.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Tetricus II, as Caesar, BI Antoninianus. AD 270-274. Uncertain mint. Contemporary imitation.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
[...]RICVS IV C[...], radiate and draped bust to right / [...]ΛSITΛ(?), pontifical implements. Cf. RIC V.2 258 and RIC V.4 772-3. 1.29gr, 16mm, 2h.
Near Extremely Fine.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman.
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