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LOT 3693
Group of Eight [8] Carausius AE Antoninianus Coins. 287-293.
Comprising: various issues and reverse types. As shown.(18.82gr total, 19-24mm.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a Sussex, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 3693
Group of Eight [8] Carausius AE Antoninianus Coins.
Estimate £20 - 30€23 - 35 (for guidance only)$27 - 41 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Claudius II Gothicus BI Antoninianus. AD 270. Cyzicus mint.
Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
IMP CLAVDIVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right; [two pellets? below] / FIDES MILITVM, Fides standing facing, head to left, holding standard and transverse sceptre. Cf. RIC V.1 230; cf. MER-RIC 981 (temporary). 3.51gr, 21mm, 12h.
Near Extremely Fine.
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Sale 104, 15 December 2022, lot 1227. Property of a Middlesex gentleman. -
Constantine I BI Nummus. AD 327-328. Antioch mint. 2nd officina.
Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
CONSTANTINVS AVG, rosette-diademed head to right / PROVIDENTIAE AVGG, camp gate with no doors, two turrets; star above, SMANTB in exergue. RIC VII 78 (see note for diadem variant). 3.07gr, 20mm, 11h.
Near Extremely Fine.
Purchased from Classical Numismatic Group Inc., January 2011. Property of a Middlesex gentleman. -
Carausius, Romano-British Emperor BI Antoninianus. AD 286-293. Uncertain mint.
Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
IMP C CARAVSIVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / PAX AVG, Pax standing to left, holding olive branch and cornucopia; S P across fields. Cf. RIC V.2 475. 3.64gr, 23mm, 7h.
Near Very Fine.
From the private collection of a Sussex, UK, gentleman.
