LOT 3528
Marcus Aurelius AE Sestertius. Struck possibly AD 164. Rome mint.
M AVREL ANTONINVS AVG ARM[ENIACVS P M], laureate head to right / [TR P XV?]III IMP [II COS III?], S C across field, Mars, helmeted, in military dress, standing to right, holding reversed, vertical spear in right hand and resting left hand on shield set on ground to right. Cf. RIC III 861; cf. MIR 18, 87-6/30; cf. Banti 449; cf. BMCRE 1088. Near Very Fine.(26.46gr, 35mm, 11h.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a Sussex, UK, gentleman.
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Constantine I BI Nummus. AD 325-326. Cyzicus mint. 1st officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
CONSTANTINVS AVG, laureate head to right / PROVIDENTIAE AVGG, camp gate with two turrets and no doors; star above, SMKA• in exergue. RIC VII 34. 3.49gr, 19mm, 11h.
Near Extremely Fine.
Purchased from Classical Numismatic Group Inc., January 2011. Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd, E-Sale 117, 22 February 2024, lot 1231. Property of a Middlesex gentleman. -
Group of Nineteen [19] Bronze and Silver Roman Coins. 1st-4th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
Comprising: various emperors, issues, denominations, and reverse types. 38.37gr total, 11-21mm.
As shown.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
Severus Alexander AR Denarius. AD 231-235. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
IMP ALEXANDER PIVS AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / SPES PVBLICA, Spes advancing to left, holding flower and raising skirt. RIC IV 254; BMCRE 900; RSC 546. 2.91gr, 19mm, 7h.
Near Extremely Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market. From the collection of Mr Carlos Bahamonde, Manchester, UK.
