LOT 3811
Helena, Augusta BI Nummus. AD 330. Constantinople mint. 5th officina.
FL IVL HE-LENAE AVG, diademed and mantled bust to right, wearing necklace / PAX PVBLICA, Pax standing to left, holding branch and transverse sceptre, CONSЄ in exergue. RIC VIII 48. Very Fine.(1.79gr, 16mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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Antoninus Pius AE As. AD 140-144. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P COS III, laureate head to right / CONCORDIA EXERCITVVM, Concordia standing facing, head to left, holding Victory on outstretched right hand and aquila with left; S C across fields. RIC III 678; BMCRE 1361. 10.03gr, 26mm, 11h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
Divus Carus BI Antoninianus. Circa AD 283-285. Lugdunum mint. 3rd officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
DIVO CARO PIO, radiate head to right / CONSECRATIO, eagle standing to left, head to right; III in exergue. RIC V.2 29. 4.03gr, 22mm, 7h.
Near Very Fine.
Property of a London, UK, private collector. -
Maxentius BI Nummus. AD 308/9. Rome mint. 4th officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
IMP C MAXENTIVS P F AVG, laureate head to right / CONSERV VRB SVAE, Roma seated facing on throne, head to left, holding globe and spear, within hexastyle temple with wreath in pediment and and statues as acroteria; H in left field, R Q in exergue. RIC VI 202a. 6.85gr, 25mm, 1h.
Near Extremely Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
