LOT 3897
Group of Two [2] Helena and Fausta AE Coins. 3rd century AD.
Comprising: mixed issues and reverse types. Condition as shown.(5.88gr total, 19-20mm.).
ProvenanceFrom an early 20th century collection.
Acquired on the UK art market, early 2000s.
Property of a London, UK, antiquarian.
Accompanied by a handwritten envelope.
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Julia Domna, Augusta AR Denarius. AD 211-217. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
IVLIA AVGVSTA, draped bust to right / VENERI GENETRICI, Venus standing to left with patera and sceptre. RIC 387 (Caracalla). 3.30gr, 18mm, 6h.
Good Very Fine. Toned.
Property of a London, UK, private collector. -
Carus BI Antoninianus. AD 282-283. Antioch mint. 2nd officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
IMP C M AVR CARVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / VIRTVS AVGGG, Carus standing to right, holding parazonium, receiving Victory on globe from Jupiter, standing to left, leaning on sceptre; star in upper central field, B in lower central field, XXI in exergue. RIC 125. 3.58gr, 21mm, 6h.
Good Very Fine.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Licinius I BI Nummus. AD 312-313. Thessalonica mint. 5th officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
IMP LIC LICINIVS P F AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / IOVI CONSERVATORI AVGG NN, Jupiter standing facing with head to left, chlamys hanging from left shoulder, holding Victory on globe and sceptre, eagle with wreath left; •TS•Є• in exergue. RIC VI 60. 3.83gr, 25mm, 5h.
Good Very Fine.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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