LOT 3583
Postumus, Romano-Gallic Emperor AR Antoninianus. AD 266-267. Treveri mint.
IMP C POSTVMVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / SERAPI COMITI AVG, Serapis standing to left, raising hand and holding sceptre. RIC V.2 329 var. (Colonia Agrippinensis, reverse type); Elmer 383; RSC 360a. Good Very Fine.(3.26gr, 21mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceProperty of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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Constantine I BI Nummus. AD 311-312. London mint. 1st officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
CONSTANTINVS P F AVG, laureate and cuirassed bust to right / PRINCIPI IVVENTVTIS, emperor standing facing, head to left, cloak hanging from left shoulder, holding globe and reversed spear; star in right field, PLN in exergue. RIC VI 222; C&T 7.07.003; RML 454. 5.62gr, 22mm, 6h.
Good Very Fine.
Acquired on UK art market. Property of a Middlesex gentleman. -
Hadrian AV Aureus AD 121-123. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £9,750
IMP CAESAR TRAIAN HADRIANVS AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / P M TR P COS III, Roma seated left on cuirass, holding Victory and spear; shield at side, bow and quiver with arrows behind. RIC II.3 538; BMCRE 133; Calicó 1334. 49.56 grams total, 86 mm including case.
NGC AU Strike: 5/5 Surface 4/5; an outstanding example, certification number 6944543-001.
From the Isar Collection. Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd, Auction XXIII, 24 March 2022, lot 961. From the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman. -
Constantine I BI Nummus. AD 318-319. Treveri mint. 2nd officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
IMP CONSTANTINVS MAX AVG, helmeted, laureate and cuirassed bust to right / VICTORIAE LAETAE PRINC PERP, two Victories holding shield inscribed VOT PR in two lines over altar containing star; STR in exergue. RIC VII 209. 2.95gr, 17mm, 6h.
Very Fine.
From a UK collection formed in the early 2000s. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
