LOT 3778
Group of Twelve [12] Roman AR Coins. 2nd-3rd century AD.
Various emperors. Near Very Fine to Very Fine.(90gr total.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020).
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Tiberius AR Denarius. AD 36-37. Lugdunum mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £182
TI CAESAR DIVI AVG F AVGVSTVS, laureate head to right / PONTIF MAXIM, Livia, as Pax, seated to right on chair with ornamented legs, holding sceptre and branch; on singular exergual line. RIC I 30 corr. (ornamented legs); BMCRE 48; RSC 16a. 3.68gr, 19mm, 5h.
Very Fine. Light toning.
From the private collection of a Suffolk, UK, gentleman, early 2000s. -
Romano-British Imitation of Constantius II BI Centenionalis. AD 337-361. Following uncertain mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
[...]VƧ P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust to right / [FE]L TEMP RE[PA]RATIO, soldier standing to left, spearing fallen horseman, round shield below; uncertain mintmark in exergue. SCBC 750; see also Carson and J.P.C. Kent, 'A Hoard of Roman Fourth-Century Bronze Coins from Heslington, Yorkshire' in NC Vol. 11 (1971), p. 221. 2.22gr, 16mm, 5h.
Very Fine.
Found Yorkshire, UK. From the private collection of Robin Sykes, Yorkshire, UK, formed since the late 1990s.
During the 4th century the urban life in Britain was in serious decline and the supplies of currency from the Empire temporarily disrupted, so the local imitations of Constantius II and the usurper Magnentius became necessary to cover the deficit. -
Group of Three [3] Roman Imperial AR Denarii. Time of the Severans, AD 193-218.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Two Denarii of Septimius Severus and one of Julia Domna. 11.08gr total.
Condition as seen.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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