.jpg "Probus BI Antoninianus.")
LOT 2996
Probus BI Antoninianus. AD 280-281. Serdica mint. 2nd officina.
IMP C M AVR PROBVS AVG, radiate and draped bust to right / VIRTVS PROBI AVG, Probus riding horse to right, holding shield and spearing fallen enemy; KAB in exergue. RIC V.2 878; probuscoins.fr 2163. Near Extremely Fine.(4.36gr, 23mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceProperty of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
TimeLine Auctions follows a vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
-
Maximian BI Nummus. AD 286. Antioch mint. 7th officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
IMP C M AVR VAL MAXIMIANVS P F AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust to right / IOVI CONSERVATORI AVGG, Maximian, on the left, standing to right, holding sceptre in his left hand, receiving Victory on globe from Jupiter, on the right, standing to left, holding long sceptre in his left hand; Z between, XXI in exergue. RIC 623; Cohen 371. 3.97gr, 22mm, 11h.
Good Very Fine.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Constantine II, as Caesar AE Nummus. AD 323-324. Treveri mint. 2nd officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
CONSTANTINVS IVN NOB C, laureate head to right / CAESARVM NOSTRORVM, VOT • X in three lines within laurel wreath; STR (crescent) below. RIC VII 441. 4.25gr, 20mm, 10h.
Extremely Fine.
Ex Classical Numismatic Group. Property of a Middlesex, UK, antiquarian. -
Constantine I BI Nummus. AD 317-318. London mint. 1st officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
CONSTANTINVS P F AVG, laureate and cuirassed bust to right / SOLI INVIC-TO COMITI, Sol standing to left with raised right hand, holding globe with left; crescent and star across field, PLN in exergue. RIC VII 149; C&T 8.12.003; RML 880. 2.81gr, 22mm, 8h.
Near Extremely Fine.
Acquired on the UK market. Property of a London antiquarian.
