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LOT 2915
Hadrian AE Sestertius. Struck AD 119-circa mid 120. Rome mint.
IMP CAESAR TRAIANVS HADRIANVS AVG, laureate head to right, with slight drapery on left shoulder / PONT MAX TR POT COS III, Felicitas standing facing, head to left, holding caduceus in her right hand and cornucopia in her left. RIC 243; Cohen 1192 var. (no drapery); BMC 1154. Near Very Fine.(22.74gr, 34mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK market.
Property of a London antiquarian.
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Tetricus I, Romano-Gallic Emperor BI Antoninianus. AD 272-273. Treveri mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
IMP TETRICVS P F AVG, radiate and cuirassed(?) bust to right / LAETITIA AVGG, Laetitia standing to left, holding wreath and anchor. Cf. RIC V.2 88 (Colonia Agrippensis). 2.05gr, 20mm, 8h.
Very Fine.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. -
Constantine II, as Caesar AE Nummus. AD 317. London mint. 1st officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
FL CL CONSTANTINVS IVN N C, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right, seen from rear / SOLI INVICTO COMITI, Sol standing to left, chlamys across left shoulder, raising right hand and holding globe in left hand; S P across fields, PLN in exergue. RIC VII 117; RML 809; C&T 8.09.023. 3.71gr, 20mm, 6h.
Very Fine. Rare.
Acquired on the UK market. Property of a London antiquarian. -
![Group of Fifty [50] Roman Imperial AE Coins.](https://timelineauctions.com/upload/images/items/small/247763-s.jpg)
Group of Fifty [50] Roman Imperial AE Coins. 3rd-4th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £338
Comprising: Nummus and Antoninianus for various emperors and reverse types. 145gr total, 15-25 mm.
Fine to Good Very Fine.
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
