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LOT 3720
Group of Three [3] AR and AE Roman Coins. 2nd-4th century AD.
Comprising: Denarius of Faustina II (Junior) 127-175 AD, a Follis of Constantine (The Great) 306-337 AD, and one other. Condition as seen.(8.89gr total, 18-21mm.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a Canadian gentleman living in Essex, UK, formed since the 1920s-circa 1990.
Property of an Essex lady until the late 1990s; thence by descent.
From the private collection of an Essex gentleman since the late 1990s.
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LOT 3720
Group of Three [3] AR and AE Roman Coins.
Estimate £30 - 40€35 - 46 (for guidance only)$41 - 54 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Constantius II, as Caesar, BI Nummus. AD 335. Antioch mint. 8th officina.
Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
FL IVL CONSTANTIVS NOB C, laureate and cuirassed bust to right / GLORIA EXERCITVS, two soldiers standing facing, looking inwards, each holding spear and resting hand on shield; two standards between them, SMANH in exergue. RIC VII 88. 2.28gr, 17mm, 5h.
Near Extremely Fine.
Purchased from Gorny & Mosch Giessener Münzhandlung, 2006. Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd, E-Sale 117, 22 February 2024, lot 1329. Property of a Middlesex gentleman. -
Constantine I BI Nummus. AD 318-319. Treveri mint. 2nd officina.
Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Bids: 1 | Current Bid: £5
IMP CONSTANTINVS MAX AVG, helmeted, laureate and cuirassed bust to right / VICTORIAE LAETAE PRINC PERP, two Victories holding shield inscribed VOT PR in two lines over altar containing star; STR in exergue. RIC VII 209. 2.95gr, 17mm, 6h.
Very Fine.
From a UK collection formed in the early 2000s. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
Probus BI Antoninianus. Struck AD 280. Cyzicus mint. 4th officina.
Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
IMP C M AVR PROBVS P F AVG, radiate bust to left in imperial mantle, holding eagle-tipped sceptre in right hand / SOLI INVICTO, Sol radiate standing facing in spread quadriga, head to left, raising right hand and holding whip in left; C M between, XXIQ below. RIC 911; Cohen 683. 3.95gr, 24mm, 5h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
