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LOT 3080
Marcian AE 11mm. AD 450-457. Constantinople mint.
D N MARCIANVS P F AVG, diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust to right / Monogram of Marcian within wreath; cross above, CON below. RIC X 546; LRBC -. About Extremely Fine.(1.26gr, 11mm, 1h.).
ProvenanceEx Artemide Aste, 47E, no.471.
Property of a Middlesex, UK, antiquarian.
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Marcus Aurelius AR Denarius. AD 171. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
IMP M ANTONINVS AVG TR P XXV, laureate head to right / COS III, Roma seated to left, on cuirass, holding Victory and spear. RIC 233. 3.03gr, 17mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Postumus, Romano-Gallic Emperor AR Antoninianus. AD 260-269. Uncertain mint. Local imitation.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
IM[...] P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / DIAN[...]RΛE, Diana walking to right, holding transverse torch in both hands. Cf. RIC V.2 299 (Cologne). 2.70gr, 20mm, 11h.
Good Very Fine. Imitative issue of a very rare type.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. -
Nerva AR Denarius. AD 97. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
IMP NERVA CAES AVG P M TR P COS III P P, laureate head to right / LIBERTAS PVB[LICA], Libertas standing to left, holding pileus and sceptre. RIC II 19; BMCRE 46; RSC 113. 3.40gr, 17mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine.
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd, E-Sale 109, 11 May 2023, lot 974. From the private collection of an Essex, UK, lady.
