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LOT 3081
Leo I AE 11mm. AD 457-474. Uncertain mint.
Pearl diademed, draped and cuirassed bust to right / Lion crouching to left, head to right, [within wreath]. Cf. RIC X 674 ff. Near Very Fine.(1.12gr, 11mm, 9h.).
ProvenanceEx CNG, eAuction 533, lot 907.
Property of a London antiquarian.
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Vitellius AR Denarius. Struck late AD April-December 69. Rome mint.
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Good Fine.
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Constans, as Caesar BI Nummus. AD 334-335. Siscia mint. 4th(?) officina.
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FL CONSTANTIS BEA C, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / GLORIA EXERCITVS, two soldiers standing, spear in outer hand, two standards between them; •Δ(?)SIS• in exergue. RIC VII 238. 2.20gr, 17mm, 11h.
Good Very Fine.
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Probus BI Antoninianus. AD 280-281. Serdica mint. 2nd officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
IMP C M AVR PROBVS AVG, radiate and draped bust to right / VIRTVS PROBI AVG, Probus riding horse to right, holding shield and spearing fallen enemy; KAB in exergue. RIC V.2 878; probuscoins.fr 2163. 4.36gr, 23mm, 12h.
Near Extremely Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
