LOT 2903
Nerva AR Denarius. AD 97. Rome mint.
IMP NERVA CAES AVG P M TR P COS III P P, laureate head to right / FORTVNA P R, Fortuna seated to left, holding corn ears in right hand and cradling sceptre in left arm. RIC 17; Cohen 79; BMC 41. Very Fine.(3.33gr, 17mm, 7h.).
ProvenanceEx Lawrence's, UK.
From the private collection of an Essex, UK, lady.
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Maximian BI Nummus. AD 297-298. Heraclea mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
2nd officina. IMP C M A MAXIMIANVS P F AVG, laureate head to right / GENIO POPVLI ROMANI, Genius, wearing modius on head, standing to left, holding cornucopia and patera from which liquor flows; HTB in exergue. RIC VI 19b corr. (obv. legend). 9.95gr, 28mm, 11h.
Near Very Fine.
Private collection, acquired 1980–1985. -
Probus BI Antoninianus. AD 280. Cyzicus mint. 5th officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
IMP C M AVR PROBVS P F AVG, radiate and mantled bust to left, holding eagle-tipped sceptre / SOLI INVICTO, Sol, head to left, raising hand and holding whip, in spread quadriga facing; CM XXIV in two lines below. RIC V 911; probuscoins.fr 2791. 4.20gr, 22mm, 6h.
Near Extremely Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Carausius, Romano-British Emperor BI Antoninianus. Circa AD 286-293. London mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
IMP CARAVSIVS P F AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust to right / [PAX] AVG, Pax standing to left, holding olive branch and vertical sceptre; [B] E across fields; MLXXI in exergue. RIC V.2 121. 3.41gr, 22mm, 1h.
Very Fine.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
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