LOT 3521
Hadrian AE Dupondius. AD 117. Rome mint.
IMP CAESAR TRAIANVS HADRIANVS AVG, radiate bust to right, with bare chest and traces of drapery on far shoulder / PONT MAX TR POT COS II, Fortuna seated to left, holding rudder and cornucopia; S C across fields, FORT RED in exergue. RIC II.3 153; BMCRE 1142 var. (bust type). Near Extremely Fine.(12.61gr, 26mm, 7h.).
ProvenanceEx Classical Numismatic Group, Electronic Auction 9, 7 August 2000, lot 60152.
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Sale 105, 19 January 2023, lot 834.
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd, E-Sale 117, 22 February 2024, lot 860.
Property of a Middlesex gentleman.
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LOT 3521
Hadrian AE Dupondius.
Estimate £180 - 240€210 - 280 (for guidance only)$240 - 320 (for guidance only)
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Elagabalus AE 18mm of Laodicea ad Mare, Seleucis and Pieria. AD 218-222.
Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
[IMP C M AVR] ANTONINVS, laureate head to right / LADI[CEON], draped bust of Tyche to right within distyle arched shrine; Δ E below. RPC VI Online 8152 (temporary); BMC 99 & 103; Lindgren I 2100A. 3.33gr, 18mm, 1h.
Near Very Fine.
Purchased from Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, March 2008. Property of a Middlesex gentleman. -
Honorius AE 18mm. AD 408-420. Antioch mint. 4th officina.
Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
D N HONORIVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust to right / VIRTVS EXERCITI, emperor standing to left, holding spear and resting on shield; Victory crowning him with wreath on right; ANTΔ in exergue. RIC X 72; LRBC 2793. 2.94gr, 18mm, 5h.
Good Very Fine. Beautiful green patina with brown highlights.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Constantine I BI Nummus. AD 326-327. Cyzicus mint. 4th officina.
Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Bids: 1 | Current Bid: £5
CONSTANTINVS AVG, laureate head to right / PROVIDENTIAE AVGG, camp gate with two turrets and no doors; star above, •SMKΔ• in exergue. RIC VII 44. 2.92gr, 19mm, 5h.
Good Very Fine.
Purchased from Classical Numismatic Group Inc., January 2011. Property of a Middlesex gentleman.
