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LOT 3681
Group of Seventeen [17] Roman Bronze Sestertius Coins 1st-3rd century AD.
Comprising: various emperors, issues, and reverse types. As shown.(330gr total, 29-34mm.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a Sussex, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 3681
Group of Seventeen [17] Roman Bronze Sestertius Coins
Estimate £40 - 60€46 - 70 (for guidance only)$54 - 81 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Honorius AE 18mm. AD 408-420. Antioch mint. 4th officina.
Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
D N HONORIVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust to right / VIRTVS EXERCITI, emperor standing to left, holding spear and resting on shield; Victory crowning him with wreath on right; ANTΔ in exergue. RIC X 72; LRBC 2793. 2.94gr, 18mm, 5h.
Good Very Fine. Beautiful green patina with brown highlights.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Tacitus BI Antoninianus. AD 276. Ticinum mint. 1st officina.
Estimate: £60 - 80 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
IMP C M CL TACITVS AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust to right / PAX AVGVSTI, Pax standing to left, holding olive-branch and sceptre. RIC V.1 150; MER-RIC 3394 (temporary). 4.24gr, 22mm, 6h.
Near Extremely Fine.
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Sale 105, 19 January 2023, lot 1073. Property of a Middlesex gentleman. -
Severina, Augusta BI Antoninianus. Struck September-November AD 275. Ticinum mint.
Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
SEVERINA AVG, diademed and draped bust set on crescent to right / CONCORDIAE MILITVM, Concordia standing facing, head to left, holding standard in each hand; SXXT in exergue. RIC 8; RIC V online 1562; Venèra 5832-49. 4.16gr, 23mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
From a UK private collection.
