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LOT 3689
Group of Seventeen [17] Roman Bronze Sestertius Coins. 1st-3rd century AD.
Comprising: various emperors, issues, and reverse types. As shown.(332gr total, 28-36mm.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a Sussex, UK, gentleman.
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Constantine I BI Nummus. AD 327-328. Antioch mint. 2nd officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
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. -
Valerian I BI Antoninianus. AD 255-256. Samosata mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
IMP C P LIC VALERIANVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / PIETAS AVGG, emperors, both holding sceptre and patera, facing each other, sacrificing at altar; star above. RIC V.1 285 var. (bust; Antioch); MIR 1699q; RSC 152 var. (same). 3.27gr, 21mm, 12h.
Near Extremely Fine.
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Sale 104, 15 December 2022, lot 1155. Property of a Middlesex gentleman. -
Gallienus BI Antoninianus. AD 256-257. Antioch mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
IMP GALLIENVS AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust to right / VICTORIA GERMAN, emperor standing to left, holding globe and spear, receiving wreath from Victory, standing to right, holding palm branch. RIC V.1 452; MIR 1603b; RSC 1173. 2.83gr, 21mm, 1h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
