LOT 3770
Magnus Maximus AE Minimus AD 383- 388. Arelate mint.
D N MAG MAXIMVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust to right / SPES ROMANORVM, camp gate with star between its two turrets; [PCON] in exergue. RIC IX 29a. Near Very Fine.(1.09gr, 13mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceEx Roma Numismatics Ltd, E-Sale 35, 3 May 2017, lot 1169.
Property of a London antiquarian.
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Time of Maximinus II BI Quarter Nummus. Struck circa AD 312. Antioch mint. 'Persecution Issue'.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
3rd officina. GENIO AN-TIOCHENI, Tyche seated facing, river-god Orontes swimming below / APOLLONI SANCTO, Apollo standing to left, holding patera and lyre; Γ in right field, SNA in exergue. Vagi 2954. 1.41gr, 16mm, 12h.
Very Fine. Rare.
Acquired on the UK art market before 2000. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
Claudius II Gothicus BI Antoninianus. AD 268-269. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
IMP C CLAVDIVS AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / FELICITAS AVG, Felicitas standing facing, head to left, holding caduceus and cornucopia. RIC V.1 32; MER-RIC 174 (temporary). 2.96gr, 22mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine.
London, UK, dealership, 1990s. -
Gordian III AR Antoninianus. AD 243-244. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / FORTVNA REDVX, Fortuna seated to left, holding rudder and cornucopia; wheel under seat. RIC IV 144; RSC 98. 4.58gr, 23mm, 6h.
Near Extremely Fine.
Ex London, UK, gentleman 1980-2000s.
