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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)
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Domitian AE Semis. AD 90-91. Rome mint.
Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Bids: 3 | Current Bid: £15
IMP DOMIT AVG GERM COS [XV?], draped bust of Apollo to right; branch in front / Raven standing to right on laurel branch; S C in exergue. Cf. RIC II.1 710; cf. Cohen 527; cf. BMCRE 453. 2.52gr, 19mm, 7h.
Very Fine.
Acquired on UK art market. Property of a Middlesex 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. -
Commodus AE Sestertius. Struck possibly AD 186-187. Rome mint.
Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Bids: 1 | Current Bid: £5
M COMMODVS ANT P FE[LIX AVG BRIT?], laureate head to right / [NOBILITAS AVG P M TR P XII?] IMP VIII [COS V P P?], Nobilitas standing facing, head to left, holding sceptre in left and palladium(?) in right hand; S C across fields. Cf. RIC 501. 23.97gr, 31mm, 11h.
Near Very Fine.
From the private collection of a Sussex, UK, gentleman.
