LOT 3747
Probus BI Antoninianus. AD 276-282. Antioch mint. 7th officina.
IMP C M AVR PROBVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / RESTITVT ORBIS, female figure standing to right, presenting wreath to Emperor standing to left, holding globe and sceptre; Z between, XXI in exergue. RIC V.2 925; Cohen 509. Good Very Fine. Large flan.(4.71gr, 24mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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Probus BI Antoninianus. AD 276-282. Siscia mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
IMP C M AVR PROBVS AVG, radiate,draped and cuirassed bust to right / VIRTVS AVG, emperor standing to right, holding spear and globe; XXIC in exergue. RIC 801. 4.15gr, 21mm, 12h.
Very Fine.
Property of a London, UK, private collector. -
Nero Claudius Drusus AE Sestertius. Struck under Claudius, AD 42-43. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
NERO CLAVDIVS DRVSVS GERMANICVS IMP, bare head to left / TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG P M TR P IMP P P S C, Claudius seated to left on curule chair, holding branch and resting hand on lap; around the chair are scattered arms (spears, shields, cuirass, and helmet). RIC I 109 (Claudius); BMC 208 (Claudius). 26.16gr, 33mm, 6h.
Good Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Group of Eight [8] Carausius AE Antoniniani. AD 286-293.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
Comprising: mixed issues and reverse types of coins issued by Carausius. 22.84gr total, 18-20 mm.
As shown.
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
