LOT 3744
Probus BI Antoninianus. AD 281. Ticinum mint. 3rd officina.
[IMP C] PROBVS AVG, radiate and mantled bust to left, holding eagle-tipped sceptre / SALVS AVG, Salus standing facing, head to right, feeding serpent; V to left, TXXI in exergue. RIC V.2 499 var. (star to right); probuscoins.fr 304. Near Extremely Fine. Much of the original silvering remaining.(3.58gr, 22mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceProperty of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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Group of Ten [10] Diocletian and Maximian AE Antoniani Coins. 4th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
Group comprising: various reverse types. 28.99gr total, 21-23mm.
Mostly Very Fine.
Acquired UK market. Ex property of a Hertfordshire, UK, gentleman. -
Severus Alexander AE Dupondius. AD 232. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
IMP ALEXANDER PIVS AVG, radiate head to right, with slight drapery on left shoulder / IOVI PROPVGNATORI, Jupiter standing facing, head to right, holding thunderbolt in his raised right hand and eagle in his left; S C across field. RIC 632; BMC 827 note; Cohen 88. 11.91gr, 25mm, 1h.
Near Very Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Honorius AE Nummus. AD 401-403. Antioch mint. 3rd officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
D N HONORIVS P F AVG, helmeted, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust three-quarters facing to right, holding spear and shield / CONCORDIA AVGG, Constantinopolis seated facing, head to right, right foot on prow, holding Victory and sceptre; ANTΓ in exergue. RIC 99; LRBC 2798. 2.38gr, 16mm, 10h.
Near Very Fine.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
