LOT 4116
Gordian III AV Aureus. AD 239. Rome mint.
IMP CAES M ANT GORDIANVS AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / P M TR P II COS P P, Pax, draped, standing facing, head to left, holding branch in extended right hand and transverse sceptre in left hand. RIC IV 22; Calicó 3215. Extremely Fine. Well centred, lovely lustrous metal. Previously graded NGC XF Strike: 4/5 Surface: 2/5 "scuffs, edge filing" (#6822193-001). Very rare; one recorded example on OCRE, eight recorded examples on CoinArchives.(4.99gr, 20mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceEx Heritage World Coin Auctions, NYINC Signature Sale 3114 (16/1/2024), Lot 33264 ("From the Dynasty Collection, #V").
Acquired on the UK coin market.
From the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 4116
Gordian III AV Aureus.
Estimate £2,500 - 3,500€2,900 - 4,060 (for guidance only)$3,380 - 4,730 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£1,250 (EUR 1,450; USD 1,688) +BP*
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Pseudo-Imperial, Odovacar (Odoacer) AV Solidus. AD 476-489. Mediolanum mint. In the name of Zeno.
Estimate: £1,200 - 1,700 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £600
D N ZENO PERP AVG (AV ligate), pearl-diademed, helmeted and cuirassed bust facing, holding spear and shield decorated with horseman and fallen enemy motif / VICTORIA AVGGG, Victory standing facing, head to left, holding long jewelled cross; M-D across fields, star to left, COMOB in exergue. RIC X 3601; Lacam pl. 53, 55; Depeyrot 39/1. 4.34gr, 21mm, 12h.
About Mint State. Extremely rare.
Acquired on the UK coin market. From the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman. -
Constantine I BI Nummus. AD 310-313. Treveri mint. 1st officina.
Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Bids: 1 | Current Bid: £5
IMP CONSTANTINVS AVG, laureate and cuirassed bust to right / MARTI CONSERVATORI, Mars standing to right, holding shield and spear; T F across fields, PTR in exergue. RIC VI 859. 4.00gr, 24mm, 1h.
Good Very Fine.
Ex Baldwin's, London, UK, August 1987. Property of a London, UK, antiquarian. -
Philip I AV Aureus. Struck AD 245-247. 3rd emission. Rome mint.
Estimate: £10,000 - 14,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5,000
IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / ANNONA AVGG, Annona, draped, standing to left, holding cornucopia and grain ears over modius. RIC IV 28a; Calicó 3246; Biaggi 1378. 3.84gr, 20mm, 12h.
Near Extremely Fine.
Acquired on the UK coin market. From the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman.
