LOT 3697
Probus BI Antoninianus. AD 282. Ticinum mint.
VIRTVS PROBI AVG, radiate, helmeted and cuirassed bust to left, holding spear and shield / PAX AVGVSTI, Pax standing facing, head to left, holding olive branch and sceptre; T to left, star to right, VXXI in exergue. RIC V.2 517; probuscoins.fr 4077/4111. Near Extremely Fine.(3.57gr, 21mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceFrom a Cambridgeshire, UK, private collection.
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Time of Maximinus II BI Quarter Nummus. AD 310. Antioch mint. 'Persecution' issue.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
IOVI CONSERVATORI, Jupiter seated to left, holding globe and sceptre / VICTORIA AVGG, Victory advancing to left, holding wreath and palm; Δ-Є across fields, ANT in exergue. McAlee 171(i); Van Heesch 2(i); Vagi 2955. 1.81gr, 15mm, 5h.
Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market before 2000. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
Crispus, as Caesar, BI Nummus. AD 324-325. Sirmium mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
FL IVL CRISPVS NOB CAES, laureate head to right / ALAMANNI-A DEVICTA, Victory standing facing, head to right, with trophy and palm branch, foot on bound captive seated to right, head to left; •SIRM• in exergue. RIC VII 49. 3.32gr, 19mm, 12h.
Near Extremely Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of a London, UK, antiquarian. -
Constantine I BI Nummus. AD 319-320. Siscia mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
2nd officina. CONSTANTINVS AVG, helmeted and cuirassed bust to left, holding spear and shield / VICT LAETAE PRINC PERP, two Victories standing facing each other, holding shield inscribed VOT PR in two lines over altar inscribed I; BSIS(star) in exergue. RIC VII 95. 2.84gr, 20mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of a London, UK, antiquarian.
