LOT 3505
Probus BI Antoninianus. AD 276-282. Siscia mint.
IMP C PROBVS P F AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust to left, holding spear over shoulder / PROVIDENT AVG, Providentia standing facing, head left, holding globe and transverse sceptre; S in right field, XXI in exergue. Cf. RIC V.2 720. Good Very Fine.(3.98gr, 23mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceProperty of a Cambridgeshire, gentleman.
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Group of Ten [10] AE Barbaric Imitations of Roman Imperial Antoniniani. 3rd century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £111
Various types. 23.23gr total.
Condition as seen.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Elagabalus AR Denarius. AD 220-222. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
IMP ANTONINVS PIVS AVG, laureate and draped bust to right / LIBERTAS AVG, Libertas standing to left, holding pileus and sceptre; star in right field. RIC IV 107; BMCRE 221; RSC 92. 3.01gr, 19mm, 1h.
Near Extremely Fine.
Acquired 1970s-1996. Property of a North American collector. London collection, 2016. -
Commodus AR Denarius. AD 188-189. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
M COMM ANT P FEL AVG BRIT, laureate head to right / MART PAC P M TR P XIIII COS V P P, Mars standing to left, holding branch and spear. RIC III 175; BMCRE 256; RSC 350. 3.47gr, 19mm, 6h.
Very Fine.
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
