LOT 3740
Probus BI Antoninianus. AD 277-278. Ticinum mint. 6th officina.
IMP C M AVR PROBVS AVG, radiate bust to left, wearing trabea and holding eagle-tipped sceptre in right hand / FIDES MILIT, Fides standing facing, head to left, holding signum in each hand; VIXXT in exergue. RIC V.2 364; probuscoins.fr 333. Good Very Fine.(4.08gr, 23mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceProperty of a North London, UK, gentleman.
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Severina (wife of Aurelian) AE Nummus. AD 275. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
SEVERINA AVG, draped bust right / VENVS FELIX, Venus standing left, holding seated figure and sceptre; ς in exergue. RIC 7; BnF 311-313; MIR 147; MER-RIC 1879 temporary. 7.56gr, 24mm, 5h.
Good Fine.
Property of a London, UK, private collector. -
Constantine II, as Caesar BI Nummus. AD 322-323. London mint. 1st officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
CONSTANTINVS IVN N C, helmeted and cuirassed bust to right / BEAT TRANQLITAS, globe on altar inscribed VOTIS XX, three stars above, F B across fields; PLON below. RIC VII 258. 3.74gr, 18mm, 5h.
Near Very Fine.
From an early 20th century collection. Acquired on the UK art market, early 2000s. Property of a London, UK, antiquarian. -
Tiberius Fourrée Denarius. AD 36-37. Lugdunum mint. Tribute Penny type.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
TI CAESAR DIVI AVG F AVGVSTVS, laureate head to right / PONTIF MAXIM, Livia, as Pax, seated to right on chair with ornamented legs, holding inverted spear and branch; on singular exergual line. For prototype: RIC I 28 corr. (ornamented legs); Lyon 146; RSC 16b. 2.96gr, 18mm, 10h.
Near Very Fine.
From a 19th century collection. Acquired on the UK art market in the early 2000s. Property of a London, UK, antiquarian. Accompanied by a handwritten envelope.
