LOT 3742
Probus BI Antoninianus. AD 276-282. Antioch mint. 6th officina.
IMP C M AVR PROBVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / CLEMENTIA TEMP, emperor standing to right, holding sceptre and receiving Victory on globe from Jupiter standing to left and holding sceptre; ς between, XXI in exergue. RIC V.2 920. Very Fine.(3.89gr, 23mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the German art market before 2000.
Private collection, South Germany.
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Probus BI Antoninianus. AD 276-282. Antioch mint. 2nd officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
IMP C M AVR PROBVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / CLEMENTIA TEMP, Emperor standing to right, holding sceptre and receiving Victory on globe from Jupiter standing to left and holding sceptre; S in central field, XXI in exergue. RIC V.2 922. 4.25gr, 21mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine.
Property of a London, UK, private collector. -
Nero AE Quadrans. AD 64. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
NERO CLAV CAE AVG GER, crested helmet on column, round shield decorated with Gorgoneion to right, spear behind / P M TR P IMP P P, laurel branch; S C across fields. RIC I 255; BMCRE 294. 2.05gr, 16mm, 1h.
Near Very Fine.
London, UK, art market, 1980s. Private collection, London, UK. -
Julia Domna, Augusta AR Denarius. Circa AD 198-200. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
IVLIA AVGVSTA, draped bust of Julia Domna to right / VENVS FELIX Venus standing to left, holding apple in outstretched right hand and drawing drapery with left. RIC IV 580; RSC 198. 2.67gr, 19mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
