LOT 3822
Licinius BI Nummus. AD 321-324. Nicomedia mint.
IMP C VAL LICIN LICINIVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right / IOVI CONSERVATORI / X/IIΓ, Jupiter standing left, holding Victory on globe and sceptre; eagle with a wreath in its beak at foot left and captive to right, SMKΒ in exergue. RIC 15. Extremely Fine. With a fine brown tone.(3.81gr, 21mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceProperty of a London, UK, private collector.
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Constantius Gallus, as Caesar, BI Centenionalis. AD 351-355. Constantinople mint. 10th officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
D N FL CL CONSTANTIVS NOB CAES, bareheaded, draped and cuirassed bust to right / FEL TEMP REPARATIO, soldier to left, holding shield and spearing fallen horseman to lower left, Γ • to left, CONSI in exergue. RIC VIII 107. 5.00gr, 24mm, 5h.
Very Fine.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Tetricus I, Romano-Gallic Emperor BI Antoninianus. AD 271-274. Local imitation.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
IMP TETR[...], radiate bust to right / Blundered legend, female figure standing facing, head to left, holding palm branch with right and cornucopia with left hand. For prototype, cf. RIC V.1 80 (Hilaritas). 0.88gr, 13mm, 1h.
Good Very Fine.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. -
Licinius I BI Nummus. AD 312-313. Thessalonica mint. 4th officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
IMP LIC LICINIVS P F AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / IOVI CONSERVATORI AVGG NN, Jupiter standing facing with head to left, chlamys hanging from left shoulder, holding Victory on globe and sceptre, eagle with wreath to left; •TS•Δ• in exergue. RIC VI 60. 3.83gr, 25mm, 5h.
Very Fine.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
