LOT 3098
Marcus Aurelius AE Sestertius. AD 161-180.
Rome mint. Struck AD 171-172. M ANTONINVS AVG TR P XXVI, laureate head of Marcus Aurelius to right; drapery on far shoulder / IMP VI COS III, Roma, helmeted, seated to left, holding Victory in her right hand and spear in her left; shield by her side decorated with Medusa's head (?); S C across fields. RIC III, - (cf. 1033, no drapery); BMCRE - (cf. 1416, same). Very Fine - Good Very Fine. Nice olive green patina. Unpublished variant in the major references.(27.19 gr, 30mm, 1h).
ProvenanceFrom a London, UK, collection, 1990s.
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Roman Imperial AE Coins Group [92]. 3rd-4th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £247
Group comprising: various issues and reverse types mainly from the House of Constantine. 211gr total, 10-25mm
'As Found' Condition.
Found Wiltshire, UK, before 1974. -
Allectus, Romano-British Emperor BI Quinarius. AD 293-296.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
London mint. IMP C ALLECTVS P F AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust to right / VIRTVS AVG, galley to left, with five rowers, waves below; QL below. RIC V.2 55; Burnett, Coinage 111. 2.62gr, 19mm, 7h
Good Very Fine.
Found in Wiltshire, UK, before 1974. -
Constantine I, London Mint AE Follis Group. 3rd century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Group comprising: mixed London issues and reverse types. 10.60gr total, 22-24mm
Good Very Fine.
Found Wiltshire, UK, before 1974.
