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LOT 4236
Group of Fourteen [14] Ancient Roman, Greek, Byzantine and Other Ancient Bronze Coins. 200 BC-400 AD.
Comprising: various rulers, denominations, and reverse types. As shown.(43gr total, 10-25 mm.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the European coin market.
Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 4236
Group of Fourteen [14] Ancient Roman, Greek, Byzantine and Other Ancient Bronze Coins.
Estimate £60 - 80€70 - 93 (for guidance only)$81 - 108 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Commodus AV Aureus. Struck AD 178. Rome mint.
Estimate: £30,000 - 40,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £15,000
L AVREL COMMODVS AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / TR P III IMP II COS P P, Castor, nude but for cap and short cloak, standing to left, holding horse by bridle in right hand and spear in left. RIC III 648 (Marcus Aurelius); BMCRE 774 (same obv. die); Calicó 2337b (same rev. die as illustration); Biaggi 1014 (same rev. die as illustration). 7.31gr, 20mm, 11h.
Mint State. A truly spectacular specimen.
Ex Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Auction 377, 20 October 2022, lot 5892 (hammer: EUR 30,000). Acquired on the UK coin market. From the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman. -
Caracalla AR Denarius. AD 201-206. Rome mint.
Estimate: £60 - 80 (+bp*)
Bids: 1 | Current Bid: £54
ANTONINVS PIVS AVG, laureate and draped bust to right / INDVLGENTIA AVGG, the Dea Caelestis, holding thunderbolt and sceptre, riding on lion to right over waters gushing from rock; IN CARTH in exergue. RIC IV 130a; BMCRE 280; RSC 97. 3.57gr, 20mm, 8h.
Very Fine.
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Constantine II, as Caesar, BI Nummus. AD 324-325. Cyzicus mint. 3rd officina.
Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
CONSTANTINVS IVN NOB C, laureate draped and cuirassed bust to left / PROVIDENTIAE CAESS, camp gate with no doors, two turrets, star above; SMKΓ in exergue. RIC VII 26. 3.17gr, 19mm, 12h.
Very Fine.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
