LOT 2909
Herennius Etruscus, as Caesar, AR Antoninianus. AD 250-251.
Rome mint. Q HER ETR MES DECIVS NOB C, radiate and draped bust to right / PIETAS AVGG, Mercury standing facing, head to left, holding purse and caduceus. RIC IV 142b (Decius); RSC 11. Good Very Fine.(2.88gr, 21mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market; Property of an Essex, UK, collector.
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LOT 2909
Herennius Etruscus, as Caesar, AR Antoninianus.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
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Carausius, Romano-British Emperor BI Antoninianus. AD 286-293.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
'C' (Camulodunum?) mint; struck AD 286-287. IM[...]VS P F(?) AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / LAE[...] AVG, Laetitia standing facing, head to left, holding wreath with right hand and anchor with left; C in exergue. Cf. RIC V.2 258. 2.75gr, 20mm, 7h.
Good Very Fine.
Ex Stocker collection, Kent, UK, 1955-early 2000s. -
Group of Four [4] BI Roman Antoniniani. AD 253-273.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Mixed group with types of Valerian I (AD 253-260), Victorinus (AD 268-270), Claudius II Gothicus (AD 268-270), and Tetricus I (AD 270-273). 12.05gr total, 18-19mm.
Fine - Good Very Fine.
Property of an Essex, UK, collector. -
Constantine II, as Caesar BI Nummus. AD 316-337.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Siscia mint; struck AD 320-321. 3rd officina. CONSTANTINVS IVN NOB C, laureate head to right / CAESARVM NOSTRORVM, wreath enclosing VOT • V in two lines; ΓSIS(star) below. RIC VII 163. 3.02gr, 19mm, 8h.
Extremely Fine. Some original silvering remaining.
From a private collection, UK.
