LOT 3825
Licinius I BI Nummus. AD 312-313. Thessalonica mint. 5th officina.
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 left; •TS•Є• in exergue. RIC VI 60. Good Very Fine.(3.83gr, 25mm, 5h.).
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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Vespasian AR Denarius. Struck AD 71. Ephesus mint.
Estimate: £350 - 450 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £180
IMP CAESAR VESPAS AVG COS III TR P P P, laureate head to right / AVG EPHE (partially ligate) in two lines within wreath. RIC II.1 1427; RPC II 829; BMCRE 451; RSC 40. NGC graded XF 4/5 - 2/5 (#8465280-010).
From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Faustina II AR Denarius. AD 161-164. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
FAVSTINA AVGVSTA, draped bust to right / FECVNDITAS, Fecunditas standing to right, holding sceptre and infant. RIC III 677 (Aurelius); BMCRE 91-95 (Aurelius & Verus); RSC 99. 3.43gr, 19mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine. Cleaned.
Property of a London, UK, private collector. -
Valentinian III AE Nummus. AD 425-455. Rome mint. 3rd officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
[D N P]LA VALEN[TINIANVS P F AVG], pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust to right / SALVS REIPVBLICE, cross; in left field, T; in exergue, [R]M. RIC IX 2110; LRBC -. 0.96gr, 12mm, 7h.
Very Fine. Extremely rare.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
