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LOT 3600
Marcus Aurelius AE Sestertius. AD 170-171. Rome mint.
IMP M ANTONINVS AVG TR P XXV, laureate head to right / PRIMI DECENNALES COS III S C in five lines within oak wreath. RIC III 1006; BMCRE 1398; Banti 241. Good Very Fine. Apparently overstruck on uncertain type.(27.15gr, 32mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
Acquired from David Miller, April 2014.
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Maximian BI Nummus. Circa AD 301. Aquileia mint. 1st officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
IMP MAXIMIANVS P F AVG, laureate head to right / SACRA MONETA AVGG ET CAESS NOSTR, Moneta standing to left, holding scales and cornucopia; V in right field; AQP in exergue. RIC VI 31b. 9.33gr, 27mm, 5h.
Good Very Fine. Earthern green patina with brown highlights.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Elagabalus AR Denarius. AD 220-222. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
IMP ANTONINVS PIVS AVG, laureate and draped bust to right / P M TR P IIII COS III P P, Providentia standing to left, holding cornucopia and wand; globe at feet; star in left field. RIC IV 42; BMCRE 249; RSC 189b. 3.54gr, 18mm, 7h.
Good Very Fine.
Property of a London, UK, private collector. Accompanied by an old coin ticket. -
Constantine I BI Nummus. AD 321.Treveri mint. 2nd officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
CONSTANTINVS AVG, laureate bust to right, wearing consular robes and holding eagle-tipped sceptre / BEATA TRANQVILLITAS, globe set on altar inscribed VOTIS XX in three lines; three stars above. STR in exergue. RIC VII 306. 2.87gr, 19mm, 7h.
Good Very Fine.
From an early 20th century collection. Acquired on the UK art market, early 2000s. Property of a London, UK, antiquarian.
