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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Constantine I BI Nummus. AD 327-329. Antioch mint. 1st officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
CONSTANTINVS AVG, rosette-diademed head to right / PROVIDENTIAE AVGG, camp gate with two turrets, star above and pellet in doorway; SMANTA in exergue. RIC VII 81 (see note for diadem variant). 2.90gr, 20mm, 5h.
Extremely Fine.
Purchased from Classical Numismatic Group Inc., January 2011. Property of a Middlesex gentleman. -
Aurelian BI Antoninianus. AD 274. Siscia mint. 3rd officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
IMP C AVRELIANVS AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust to right / CONCORDIA MILITVM, emperor standing to right, holding hands with Concordia, standing to left; (star)T in exergue. RIC V.1 244; MER-RIC 2238 (temporary). 3.76gr, 21mm, 12h.
Extremely Fine. Flan crack at 10h.
Acquired on UK art market. Property of a Middlesex gentleman. -
Group of Two Hundred and Forty [240] Late Roman and Radiate AE Coins. 3rd-4th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £338
Comprising: mixed emperors, denominations and reverse types. 325gr total, 8-20mm.
As shown.
Acquired on the UK art market. From the collection of Mr Carlos Bahamonde, Manchester, UK.
