LOT 3542
Nero AR Denarius. Circa AD 64-65. Rome mint.
[NE]RO CAESAR AVGVS[TVS], laureate head to right / [IVPPITER] CVSTOS Jupiter seated to left, holding thunderbolt in his right hand and long sceptre in his left. RIC I 53; BMC 74; Cohen 119. Near Very Fine.(3.33gr, 16mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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Licinius I BI Nummus. AD 321-324. Cyzicus mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
IMP C VAL LICIN LICINIVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right / IOVI CONSERVATORI / X/IIΓ, Jupiter standing left, holding Victory on globe and sceptre; eagle with a wreath in its beak at foot left and captive to right, SMNΒ in exergue. RIC 15. 3.11gr, 19mm, 6h.
Extremely Fine. With a fine brown tone.
Property of a London, UK, private collector. -
Constantine II, as Caesar BI Nummus. AD 322-323. London mint. 1st officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
CONSTANTINVS IVN N C, radiate and trabeate bust to left / BEAT TRANQLITAS, globe on altar inscribed VOTIS XX in three lines, three stars above; F B across fields, PLON below. RIC VII 255; C&T 9.06.027. 2.78gr, 20mm, 7h.
Very Fine.
From an early 20th century collection. Acquired on the UK art market, early 2000s. Property of a London, UK, antiquarian. -
Julia Paula AR Denarius. AD 219-220. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
IVLIA PAVLA AVG, draped bust to right / VENVS GENETRIX, Venus seated to left on throne, holding apple and sceptre. RIC IV 222 (Elagabalus); BMCRE 177 (Elagabalus); RSC 21. 3.04gr, 18mm, 6h.
Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
