LOT 3546
Otho AR Denarius. AD 69. Rome mint.
IMP OTHO CAESAR AVG TR P, bare head to right / PONT MAX, Ceres standing to left, holding corn ears and cornucopia. RIC I 20 note; BMCRE 9; RSC -. Near Very Fine. Rare.(3.16gr, 19mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceProperty of a London, UK, antiquarian.
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Caracalla AR Denarius. AD 200. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
ANTONINVS AVGVSTVS, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / PONTIF TR P III, Sol standing facing, head to left, holding globe and spear. RIC IV 30; BMCRE 179-183 (Septimius and Caracalla); RSC 413. 3.31gr, 19mm, 7h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
Trajan AR Denarius. Struck AD 113-114. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
IMP TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P COS VI P P, laureate and draped bust to right / S P Q R OPTIMO PRINCIPI, Genius standing facing, head to left, holding patera and corn ears. RIC II 275; BMCRE 429-430; Woytek 421v; RSC 398. 3.27gr, 20mm, 7h.
Extremely Fine/Near Extremely Fine. Coin stored in square coin capsule.
Ex Bertolami Fine Arts - ACR Auctions, 5 December 2011, no.961. Ex ACR ArtCoins Roma, 20 May 2015, no.3192. Accompanied by a certificate of authenticity and provenance. -
Probus BI Antoninianus. AD 278-279. Lugdunum mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
IMP C PROBVS P F AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust to right / FIDES MILITVM, Fides standing to left, holding two standards; III in exergue. RIC V.2 80. 3.29gr, 23mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
