LOT 3743
Probus BI Antoninianus. AD 281-282. Rome mint. 7th officina.
IMP PROBVS P F AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust to right, wearing aegis / ADVENTVS AVG, Emperor riding to left, with right hand raised, holding sceptre in left; captive at foot to left, R(thunderbolt)Z in exergue. RIC 155. Good Very Fine.(3.73gr, 22mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceProperty of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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Divus Carus BI Antoninianus. Circa AD 283-285. Lugdunum mint. 3rd officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
DIVO CARO PIO, radiate head to right / CONSECRATIO, eagle standing to left, head to right; III in exergue. RIC V.2 29. 4.03gr, 22mm, 7h.
Near Very Fine.
Property of a London, UK, private collector. -
Antoninus Pius AE Dupondius. Circa AD 156-157. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P IMP [II?], radiate head to right / TR POT X-X C-OS II[II?], Jupiter standing facing, head to left, holding thunderbolt with right hand and sceptre with left; S C across fields.Cf. RIC 970; cf. Cohen 1012. 9.52gr, 24mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
Licinius I BI Nummus. AD 312-313. Thessalonica mint. 4th officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
IMP LIC LICINIVS P F AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / IOVI CONSERVATORI AVGG NN, Jupiter standing facing with head to left, chlamys hanging from left shoulder, holding Victory on globe and sceptre, eagle with wreath to left; •TS•Δ• in exergue. RIC VI 60. 3.83gr, 25mm, 5h.
Very Fine.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
