LOT 3660
Licinius I BI Nummus. AD 314. Rome mint. 1st officina.
IMP LICINIVS P F AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / SOLI INVICTO COMITI, Sol, nude but for chlamys, standing facing, head to left, raising his right hand in salute and holding globe in his left; R F across fields, R(star)P in exergue. RIC VII 22. Very Fine. Beautiful green patina. Rare with this bust.(2.85gr, 22mm, 7h.).
ProvenanceFrom a UK collection formed in the early 2000s.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 3660
Licinius I BI Nummus.
Estimate £20 - 30€23 - 35 (for guidance only)$27 - 41 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Carausius, Romano-British Emperor BI Antoninianus. Struck circa AD 291. 'SP' mint.
Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
IMP C CARAVSIVS P F AVG, radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust to right / PAX AVG, Pax standing to left, holding olive branch and vertical sceptre; S P across fields. RIC V.5 3271. 3.27gr, 23mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine.
From a UK collection formed in the early 2000s. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
Tacitus BI Antoninianus. Struck January-June AD 276. Cyzicus mint. 4th officina.
Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
IMP C M CL TACITVS AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust to right / SPES PVBLICA, Victory standing to right, holding palm frond over her left shoulder and presenting wreath to emperor standing to left, extending his right hand and holding long sceptre in his left. RIC V.1 208; MER-RIC V Online 4045 (temporary). 4.70gr, 24mm, 1h.
Near Very Fine. Rare.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Group of Seventeen [17] Roman Bronze Sestertius Coins 1st-3rd century AD.
Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Comprising: various emperors, issues, and reverse types. 330gr total, 29-34mm.
As shown.
From the private collection of a Sussex, UK, gentleman.
