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LOT 2913
Hadrian AE Sestertius. AD 129-130. Rome mint.
HADRIANVS AUGVSTVS, laureate and draped bust to right / IVSTITIA [AVG] P P, Justitia seated to left, holding patera and transverse sceptre; S C across fields, COS III in exergue. RIC II.3 1154; Banti 482. Near Very Fine.(23gr, 31.5mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceEx Classical Numismatic Group, Electronic Auction 491, 5 May 2021, lot 395.
From the private collection of an Essex, UK, lady.
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Vespasian AR Denarius. AD 69-79.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £182
Ephesus mint; struck AD 71. IMP CAESAR VESPAS AVG COS III TR P P P, laureate head to right / CONCORDIA AVG, Ceres seated to left, on ornate high-backed chair, holding corn ears, poppy and cornucopia; EPHE (partially ligate) in exergue. RIC II.1 1428; RPC II 830; BMCRE 453; RSC 67. 3.41gr, 19mm, 6h.
Good Very Fine.
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Antoninus Pius, with Marcus Aurelius as Caesar AR Denarius. AD 140. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £195
ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P COS II[I], bare head of Antoninus Pius to right / AVRELIVS CAES AVG PII F COS•, bare head of Marcus Aurelius to right. RIC III 415C; Cohen 21. 2.91gr, 19mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine. Very rare.
Ex Lockdales, Suffolk, UK. From the private collection of an Essex, UK, lady. -
Probus BI Antoninianus. AD 276-282. Rome mint. 3rd officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
IMP PROBVS P F AVG, radiate and mantled bust to left, holding eagle-tipped sceptre / SOLI INVICTO, Sol driving galloping quadriga to left, holding globe and whip and raising hand; R(thunderbolt)Γ in exergue. RIC V.2 200; Cohen 648. 3.78gr, 23mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman.
