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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Maximian BI Nummus. AD 286. Antioch mint. 7th officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
IMP C M AVR VAL MAXIMIANVS P F AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust to right / IOVI CONSERVATORI AVGG, Maximian, on the left, standing to right, holding sceptre in his left hand, receiving Victory on globe from Jupiter, on the right, standing to left, holding long sceptre in his left hand; Z between, XXI in exergue. RIC 623; Cohen 371. 3.97gr, 22mm, 11h.
Good Very Fine.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Sabina, Augusta AR Denarius. Struck circa AD 133-135. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
SABINA AVGVSTA, diademed and draped bust to right / IVNO-NI REGINAE, Juno standing facing, head to left, holding patera in her right hand and sceptre in her left. RIC 2550 (Hadrian); Cohen 43. 3.28gr, 18mm, 6h.
Very Fine.
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Domitian AE Sestertius. AD 92-94. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £312
[IMP] CAES DOMIT AVG GERM COS XVI CENS PER [P P], laureate head to right / Domitian standing to left, holding thunderbolt and spear, being crowned by Victory standing to left behind him; S C in exergue. RIC II.1 752; BMCRE 465. 23.26gr, 34mm, 6h.
Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of a London, UK, antiquarian.
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