LOT 3502
Probus BI Antoninianus. AD 276-282. Rome mint. 3rd officina.
IMP PROBVS AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust to right / ADVENTVS AVG, emperor riding to left, raising hand and holding spear, captive at feet to left; R(star)Γ in exergue. RIC V.2 157. Near Very Fine.(3.29gr, 25mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceProperty of a Cambridgeshire, gentleman.
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Hadrian AR Denarius. Struck AD 120-121. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
IMP CAESAR TRAIAN HADRIANVS AVG, laureate head to right / P M TR P COS III, Salus seated to left, feeding out of patera snake coiled around altar to left; SAL AV[G] in exergue. RIC II.3 374; BMCRE 314; RSC 1324. 2.96gr, 18mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine.
Found Gloucestershire, UK. -
Augustus Fourrée Denarius. Struck circa 19-18 BC. Uncertain Spanish mint (Colonia Caesaraugusta?).
Sold for (Inc. bp): £780
Head to right, wearing oak wreath / CAESAR above, AVGVSTVS below, S P above and Q R beneath shield inscribed CL V; laurel branches (or trees) flanking. For prototype: RIC I 36a; ACIP 4037; RSC 51. 2.69gr, 16mm, 12h.
Extremely Fine. Light old cabinet tone.
Acquired from cgb.fr, Paris on 11 December 2010. -
Victorinus, Romano-Gallic Emperor BI Antoninianus. AD 269-271. Uncertain mint. Contemporary imitation.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / Jupiter standing facing, head to right, holding sceptre and thunderbolt. 2.54gr, 20mm, 12h.
Very Fine.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman.
