LOT 3684
Group of Fifty (50) AE and AR Roman Coins. Circa 2nd-4th century AD.
Comprising: mixed emperors, issues, denominations and reverse types. As shown.(137gr total).
ProvenanceProperty of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 3684
Group of Fifty (50) AE and AR Roman Coins.
Estimate £100 - 140€120 - 160 (for guidance only)$140 - 190 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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City Commemorative BI Nummus. Struck under Constantine I, AD 332-335. Cyzicus mint. 1st officina.
Estimate: £70 - 90 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £20
VRBS ROMA, helmeted bust of Roma to left, wearing imperial mantle / She-wolf to left suckling Romulus and Remus; two stars above, •SMKA in exergue. RIC VII 105. 2.37gr, 18mm, 12h.
Near Extremely Fine. Very Rare.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Maximinus II BI Nummus. AD 310-311. Nicomedia mint. 2nd officina.
Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
IMP C GAL VAL MAXIMINVS P F AVG, laureate head to right / GENIO AV-GVSTI CMH, Genius, nude but for chlamys, standing facing, head to left, wearing kalathos and holding patera from which liquor flows in his right hand and cornucopia in his left; SMNB in exergue. RIC 66c. 5.59gr, 24mm, 7h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Valens AV Solidus. AD 365. Arelate mint.
Estimate: £500 - 700 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £250
D N VALEN-S P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust to right / RESTITVTOR REI PVBLICÆ, emperor standing facing with head to right, holding Victory on globe and labarum with Chi-Rho; KONSTAN (TAN ligate) in exergue. RIC IX, 1g; British Museum Portable Antiquities Scheme, reference BERK-9CAE71 (this coin). 4.42gr, 21mm, 12h.
Near Extremely Fine. Some small marks.
Found near Marlborough, Berkshire, UK. Accompanied by British Museum Portable Antiquities Scheme record BERK-9CAE71.
