LOT 3683
Group of Fifty (50) AE and AR Roman Coins. Circa 2nd-4th century AD.
Comprising: mixed emperors, issues, denominations and reverse types. As shown.(161gr total.).
ProvenanceProperty of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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Theodosius I AE 21mm. AD 379-395. Contemporary imitation, possibly by Cherson mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
D N TAEODO-SIVS(sic) [...]P F AVG, diademed, helmeted, draped and cuirassed bust to right, holding spear and shield / GLORIA RO-[...],Theodosius, wearing military attire, standing to left on galley, head to right, raising hand; Victory at helm holding rudder; wreath in left field; CO[...] in exergue. For prototype cf. RIC IX 52c.3. 4.02gr, 21mm, 3h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
The issue is, on account of the mintmark, occasionally described as having been struck at Constantinople for use at Cherson. However, the crude fabric and unconventional style as well as major inconsistencies in the epigraphy point to local production at the important port city of Cherson. -
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Group of Two Hundred [200] Late Roman AE Coins. 4th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
Comprising: mixed emperors, denominations and reverse types. 339gr total, 9-24mm.
As shown.
Acquired on the UK art market. From the collection of Mr Carlos Bahamonde, Manchester, UK. -
Group of Twenty Five (25) Large AE Roman Coins. Circa 1st-3rd century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
Comprising: mixed emperors, issues, denominations and reverse types. 401gr total.
As shown.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
