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LOT 2955
Gordian III AR Antoninianus. AD 238. Rome mint.
IMP CAES M ANT GORDIANVS AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / VIRTVS AVG, Virtus helmeted and draped, standing to left, holding spear with left, and resting right hand on shield. RIC 6; RSC 381. Good Very Fine.(4.83gr, 21mm, 1h.).
ProvenanceEx Dorchester Hoard.
Acquired on the UK market.
Property of a London antiquarian.
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Divus Maximianus AE Follis. Struck under Maxentius, AD 311-312. Rome mint. 2nd officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
IMP MAXENTIVS DIVO MAXIMIANO PATRI, veiled head of Divus Maximianus to right / AETERNAE MEMORIAE, domed hexastyle shrine with open door and surmounted by eagle standing to right, wings spread and head to left; RES in exergue. RIC VI 251; Drost 181. 5.67gr, 24mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine. Rare.
Ex Classical Numismatic Group. Property of a Middlesex, UK, antiquarian. -
Probus BI Antoninianus. AD 280. Cyzicus mint. 5th officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
IMP C M AVR PROBVS P F AVG, radiate and mantled bust to left, holding eagle-tipped sceptre / SOLI INVICTO, Sol, head to left, raising hand and holding whip, in spread quadriga facing; CM XXIV in two lines below. RIC V 911; probuscoins.fr 2791. 4.20gr, 22mm, 6h.
Near Extremely Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
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Group of Two [2] Roman Imperial AE Coins. AD 98-117.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Two Dupondii of Trajan (AD 98-117): Rome mint, AD 98-99. IMP CAES NERVA TRAIAN AVG GERM P M, radiate head to right / TR POT COS III P P, Abundantia seated to left on chair of two crossed cornucopiae, holding sceptre. RIC II, 398; Woytek 49a. 20.7gr total, 26-27mm.
Condition as seen.
From the private collection of an Essex, UK, lady.
