LOT 3869
Julian II BI Double Maiorina. AD 361-363. Antioch mint.
D N FL CL IVLI-ANVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right / SECVRITAS REI PVB, bull standing right, two stars above, ΑΝΤΔ between palm branches in exergue. RIC 220; LRBC 264. Good Very Fine. With dark brown patina.(9.02gr, 29mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceProperty of a London, UK, private collector.
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Claudius II Gothicus BI Antoninianus. Struck circa late AD 268-late AD 269. Antiochia mint. 4th officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
IMP C CLAVDIVS AVG radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / IVVENTVS AVG, Hercules standing facing, head to left, holding club with his right hand and apple in his left, lion's skin hanging from his left arm; Δ in exergue. RIC V 213; RIC V online 1022; Cohen 136. 3.10gr, 20mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine. Toned.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Constantine II, as Caesar BI Nummus. AD 322-323. London mint. 1st officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
CONSTANTINVS IVN N C, helmeted and cuirassed bust to right / BEAT TRANQLITAS, globe on altar inscribed VOTIS XX, three stars above, F B across fields; PLON below. RIC VII 258. 3.74gr, 18mm, 5h.
Near Very Fine.
From an early 20th century collection. Acquired on the UK art market, early 2000s. Property of a London, UK, antiquarian. -
Tacitus BI Antoninianus. AD 276. Lugdunum mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
IMP CL TACITVS AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / SALVS PVBLICA, Salus standing to right, feeding serpent held in her arms; C (star) across fields. RIC V.1 58; MER-RIC 3339 (temporary). 2.82gr, 22mm, 12h.
Near Extremely Fine.
Property of a London, UK, private collector.
