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LOT 3909
Group of Eight [8] Carausius AE Antoniniani. AD 286-293.
Comprising: mixed issues and reverse types of coins issued by Carausius. As shown.(22.84gr total, 18-20 mm.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
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Crispus, as Caesar, BI Nummus. AD 321. Aquileia mint. 2nd officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
CRISPVS NOB CAES, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / CAESARVM NOSTRORVM around VOT • X in two lines within wreath; •AQS•. in exergue. RIC VII 97. 2.88gr, 18mm, 1h.
Very Fine.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Gordian III AR Antoninianus. AD 243-244. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / SECVRIT PERP, Securitas standing facing, head to left, her legs crossed, holding long sceptre in her right hand and leaning her left elbow on column. RIC 151; Cohen 327. 4.84gr, 23mm, 6h.
Very Fine.
Property of a London, UK, private collector. -
Drusus AE As. Struck under Tiberius, AD 22-23. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
DRVSVS • CAESAR • TI • AVG • F • DIVI • AVG • N, bare head of Drusus to left / PONTIF • TRIBVN • POTEST • ITER • around large S • C. RIC 45; BMC 99; CBN 78; Cohen 2. 8.78gr, 29mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
