LOT 3011
Maximian BI Nummus. Circa AD 297-298. Rome mint. 4th officina.
IMP C MAXIMIANVS P F AVG, laureate head to right / GENIO POPV-LI ROMANI, the Genius of the Roman people standing facing, head to left, holding patera in his right hand and cornucopiae in his left; R S in fields, Δ in exergue. RIC 71b corr. Near Very Fine.(9.79gr, 26mm, 11h.).
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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Carus BI Antoninianus. AD 283. Ticinum(?) mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
IMP CARVS P F AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust to right / PAX EXERCIT[I], Pax standing facing, head to left, holding olive branch in her right hand and standard in her left; P[...] in exergue. Cf. RIC 75. 3.13gr, 24mm, 1h.
Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s. Property of a Lincolnshire gentleman, thence by descent. -
Hadrian AE Sestertius. Struck AD 119-circa mid 120. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
IMP CAESAR TRAIANVS HADRIANVS AVG, laureate head to right, with slight drapery on left shoulder / PONT MAX TR POT COS III, Felicitas standing facing, head to left, holding caduceus in her right hand and cornucopia in her left. RIC 243; Cohen 1192 var. (no drapery); BMC 1154. 22.74gr, 34mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK market. Property of a London antiquarian. -
Group of Twelve [12] AR Denarius and BI Antoninianus Roman Coins. 1st century BC-4th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Comprising: various emperors, denominations and reverse types. 30.13gr, 17-24mm.
As seen.
Ex property of an Essex, UK, gentleman collector. From the private collection of a Colchester, UK, gentleman.
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