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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Titus AE Sestertius. AD 80-81. Flavian Latin mint in Thrace.
Estimate: £500 - 700 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £270
IMP T CAES DIVI VESP F AVG P M TR P P P COS VIII, laureate head to right / Mars walking to right, holding spear in right hand, trophy over left shoulder; S C across field. RIC II 182 (Lugdunum); BMCRE 310 (Lugdunum); RPC II 502; Cohen 203. 24.42gr, 34mm, 7h.
Very Fine. Smoothed and tooled.
From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Roman Imperial, Constantine Terracotta Forger's Casting Mould. 4th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
Incuse of diademed bust to right / Incuse of GLORIA EXERCITVS, two soldiers standing facing one another, each holding spear and resting hand on shield set on ground; two standards between them; mintmark in exergue. 3.51gr, 27mm, 11h.
Condition as seen.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Elagabalus AR Denarius. AD 218-219. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
IMP CAES M AVR ANTONINVS AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / VICTOR ANTONINI AVG, Victory advancing to right, holding wreath and palm. RIC IV 156; BMCRE 37; RSC 289. 2.88gr, 18mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine.
Property of a London, UK, private collector.
