LOT 3902
Group of Two [2] AE Follis of Galerius. 4th century AD.
Comprising: mixed issues and reverse types. Condition as shown.(9.69gr total, 21-22mm.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market, early 2000s.
Property of a London, UK, antiquarian.
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Roman Imperial, Probus and Maximianus Terracotta Forger's Casting Mould. 3rd-4th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £150
Incuse of IMP C M AVR PROBVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / Incuse of CONCORDIA MILITVM, emperor standing to right, holding short sceptre, receiving Victory on globe from Jupiter, standing to left, holding sceptre. Δ in lower centre field. In exergue XXI. For obverse cf. RIC V.2 925 (obverse of Antoninianus of Probus, Rome); for reverse cf. RIC V.2, 621 (reverse of Antoninianus of Maximianus Herculius, Antioch). 3.27gr, 27mm, 8h.
Condition as seen.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Magnentius BI Centenionalis. AD 350-353. Treveri mint. 2nd officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £182
IM CAE MAGNENTIVS P F AVG, bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust to right; A behind / FEL TEMP REPARATIO, emperor, in military dress, standing to left on prow of galley, holding Victory on globe and labarum inscribed with Chi-Rho, Victory seated steering in stern; A in left field, TRS in exergue. RIC VIII 260. 5.64gr, 23mm, 6h.
Near Extremely Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Constantine I BI Nummus. AD 319-320. Ticinum mint. 2nd officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
CONSTANTINVS AVG, helmeted and cuirassed bust to right / VIRTVS EXERCIT, two captives at foot of standard inscribed VOT XX; S(crescent)T in exergue. RIC 122. 2.72gr, 20mm, 6h.
Good Very Fine.
From an early 20th century collection. Acquired on the UK art market, early 2000s. Property of a London, UK, antiquarian.
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