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LOT 2993
Probus BI Antoninianus. AD 280. Siscia mint. 6th officina.
IMP PROBVS P F AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust to right / PAX AVGVSTI, Pax standing facing, head to left, holding branch and transverse sceptre, VI in right field; XXI in exergue. RIC V.2 713; probuscoins.fr 1792. Very Fine.(4.20gr, 22mm, 1h.).
ProvenanceProperty of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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Claudius I AE As. AD 50-54. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG P M TR P IMP P P, bare head to left / LIBERTAS AVGVSTA, Libertas, draped, standing facing, head to right, holding pileus in right hand and with left outstretched; S C across fields. RIC I 113; BMCRE 204. 11.39gr, 29mm, 7h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of a London, UK, antiquarian. -
Diva Faustina I AR Denarius. Struck under Antoninus Pius, after AD 141. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
DIVA FAVSTINA, draped bust to right / CONSECRATIO, Ceres standing to left, raising her right hand hand and holding torch with her left. RIC 382a. 2.87gr, 17mm, 12h.
Near Extremely Fine.
Ex Classical Numismatic Group. Property of a Middlesex, UK, antiquarian. -
Probus BI Antoninianus. AD 276-282. Rome mint. 3rd officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
PROBVS P F AVG, radiate and mantled bust to left, holding eagle-tipped sceptre / SOLI INVICTO, Sol driving quadriga to left, holding whip and globe and raising hand; R(thunderbolt)Γ in exergue. RIC V.2 203. 4.49gr, 21mm, 12h.
Very Fine.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
