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LOT 3616
Group of Thirty Five [35] BI Antoniniani. 3rd century AD.
Antoniniani of Gallienus, Tetricus I, Claudius II, Tetricus II, Victorinus et al. Condition as seen.(80gr total, 24-17mm.).
ProvenanceProperty of a North London, UK, gentleman.
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Divus Antoninus Pius AR Denarius. Struck after AD 161. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
DIVVS ANTONINVS, bare-headed bust to right, slight drapery on far shoulder / CONSECRATIO, pyre of four tiers, decorated with hangings and garlands, surmounted by quadriga. RIC III 438 (Aurelius); BMCRE 60-64 (Aurelius & Verus); RSC 164a. 3.21gr, 17mm, 6h.
Very Fine.
Ex Lockdales, Suffolk, UK. From the private collection of an Essex, UK, lady. -
Aurelian BI Antoninianus. Struck spring AD 274. Serdica mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £176
6th emission. 3rd officina. IMP AVRELIANVS AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust to right / ORIENS AVG, Sol standing to left, raising right hand and holding globe with left, two captives seated to left and to right at feet; T in exergue. RIC V.1 279; MER-RIC 2650 (temporary). 5.02gr, 23mm, 7h.
Mint State. Attractive old cabinet tone with light gold iridescence around the devices.
Ex Pecunem / Gitbud & Naumann, Auction 14, 2 March 2014, lot 796. -
Crispus, as Caesar BI Nummus. AD 317. London mint. 1st officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
CRISPVS NOB CAES, laureate and cuirassed bust to right / SOLI INVICTO COMITI, Sol standing to left with chlamys across shoulder and raised right hand, holding globe with left hand; S P across fields, PLN in exergue. RIC VII 115; C&T 8.09.020; RML 807. 3.31gr, 20mm, 1h.
Good Very Fine. Very rare.
Acquired on the UK market. Property of a London antiquarian.
