LOT 3620
Probus BI Antoninianus. AD 277. Antioch mint. 5th officina.
IMP C M AVR PROBVS PF AVG, radiate, draped bust to right / CLEMENTIA TEMP, the emperor standing to right, holding sceptre, receiving globus from Jupiter, who is also holding sceptre; E between, XXI in exergue. RIC V.2, 921. Near Very Fine.(4.10gr, 22mm, 11h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the European coin market.
Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
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Marcus Aurelius AE Sestertius. Struck AD 161. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £221
IMP CAES M AVREL ANTONINVS AVG P M, bareheaded, draped, and cuirassed(?) bust to right / CONCORD AVGVSTOR TR P XV, Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus standing with clasped hands, Marcus Aurelius holds a scroll, COS III in exergue, S C across fields. CF. RIC III 795-6. 21.95gr, 31mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
From a UK private collection. -
Constantine I BI Nummus. AD 326-327. Antioch mint. 6th officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
CONSTANTINVS AVG, laureate head to right / PROVIDENTIAE AVGG, camp gate with no door, two turrets, star above and pellet within doorway; SMANTS in exergue. RIC VII 71. 3.74gr, 19mm, 7h.
Extremely Fine.
Purchased from Classical Numismatic Group Inc., January 2011. Property of a Middlesex gentleman. -
Victorinus, Romano-Gallic BI Antoninianus. AD 270. Colonia Agrippinensis mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
IMP C VICTORINVS P F AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust to right / PIETAS AVG, Pietas standing facing, head to left, sacrificing at altar to left and holding box of perfumes. RIC V.2 57 (Southern Mint). 4.16gr, 22mm, 12h.
Near Extremely Fine.
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Sale 55, 18 April 2019, lot 997. Property of a Middlesex gentleman.
