LOT 3748
Probus BI Antoninianus. AD 280. Cyzicus mint.
IMP C M AVR PROBVS AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / CLEMENTIA TEMP, Emperor standing to right, holding sceptre surmounted by eagle, receiving globe from Jupiter standing to left, holding sceptre; XXIP in exergue. RIC V.2 905 var. (bust not cuirassed). Good Very Fine.(4.43gr, 23mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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Septimius Severus AR Denarius. AD 193-211. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
L SEPT SEV PERT AVG IMP V, laureate head to right / PART ARAB PART [ADIAB], two bound captives seated outward and upon shields; COS II [P P] in exergue. RIC 62. 2.51gr, 18mm, 1h.
Very Fine.
Property of a London, UK, private collector. -
Claudius II Gothicus BI Antoninianus. 3rd century AD. Uncertain mint. Contemporary imitation.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
IMP C CLAVDIVS AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / FORTVNA PE AVG, Fortuna standing to left, holding rudder on globe and cornucopia; ς in right field. 2.21gr, 21mm, 6h.
Very Fine.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. -
Antoninus Pius AE As. AD 140-144. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P COS III, laureate head to right / CONCORDIA EXERCITVVM, Concordia standing facing, head to left, holding Victory on outstretched right hand and aquila with left; S C across fields. RIC III 678; BMCRE 1361. 10.03gr, 26mm, 11h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
