LOT 3870
Julian II BI Maiorina. AD 361-363. Antioch mint. 2nd officina.
D N FL CL IVLIANVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust to right / SECVRITAS REIPVB, bull standing to right, two stars above; (palm)ANTB(palm) in exergue. RIC VIII 216; LRBC 2640. Near Very Fine.(8.76gr, 28mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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Divus Vespasian AR Denarius. Struck under Titus, AD 80-81. Rome mint. "Judaea Capta" commemorative.
Estimate: £3,000 - 4,000 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £1,500
DIVVS AVGVSTVS VESPASIANVS•, laureate head to right / Slow quadriga to left, with tensa (car) in form of small temple surmounted by statuette of quadriga flanked by Victories holding palm fronds and wreaths; car ornamented with figures of Minerva advancing left and brandishing spear, and garlands; EX S C in exergue. RIC II.1 361 (Titus); Hendin 6616; RSC 146. 3.60gr, 19mm, 6h.
Extremely Fine. An excellent well-centered and nicely toned example with bold portrait of emperor.
Acquired from OGN in February 2012. Private European collection. -
Group of Ten [10] Diocletian and Maximian AE Antoniani Coins. 4th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
Group comprising: various reverse types. 28.99gr total, 21-23mm.
Mostly Very Fine.
Acquired UK market. Ex property of a Hertfordshire, UK, gentleman. -
Crispus, as Caesar BI Nummus. AD 320-321. London mint. 1st officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
CRISPVS NOBIL C, helmeted and cuirassed bust to right / BEATA TRANQVILLITAS, banded globe set on altar inscribed VOTIS XX in three lines, three stars above; PLON in exergue. RIC VII 229; C&T 9.03.014. 3.42gr, 20mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine.
Property of a London, UK, private collector.
