LOT 3361
Maximian BI Antoninianus. AD 286-305.
Lugdunum mint; struck AD 290-291. 1st officina. IMP MAXIMIANVS AVG, radiate bust to left, wearing imperial mantle and holding sceptre surmounted by Victory / IOVI AVGG, Jupiter standing to left, holding Victory on globe and sceptre, eagle at foot; A in exergue. RIC V.2 384. Good Very Fine. Some original silvering remaining.(4.10gr, 23mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceProperty of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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Group of Four [4] Roman Imperial AR Denarii. 1st-2nd century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
Various emperors. 11.70gr total.
Near Very Fine.
From a private, UK, collection in the 1980s. Property of a London, UK, antiquarian. -
Carus AV Aureus. AD 282-283.
Estimate: £15,000 - 20,000 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £6,667
Antioch mint. IMP C M AVR CARVS P F AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / VICTOR-IAE AVGG, Victory advancing to right, holding palm frond over left shoulder and wreath in her right hand; SMA in exergue. RIC V.2 122; Calicó 4290; Cohen-. 5.02gr, 20mm, 12h.
Extremely Fine. Extremely rare; only one other example on CoinArchives (CNG 53, 1698).
Ex Hess-Divo AG, Auction 334, 29 May 2018, lot 132. Ex Nomos AG, Auction 17, 26 October 2018, lot 304 (dealer's ticket included). -
City Commemorative BI Nummus. Struck under Constantine I, AD 335.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Antioch mint. 10th officina. CONSTAN-TINOPOLIS, laureate and helmeted bust of Constantinopolis to left, wearing imperial mantle and holding sceptre / Victory standing to left on prow, holding transverse sceptre and resting hand on shield; SMANI in exergue. RIC VII 92; LRBC 1360. 2.41gr, 17mm, 6h.
Extremely Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
