LOT 3004
Quintillus BI Antoninianus. AD 270.
Rome mint. 12th officina. IMP C M AVR CL QVINTILLVS [AVG], radiate, draped and cuirassed(?) bust to right / LAETI[TIA AVG], Laetitia standing to left, holding wreath and anchor set on globe; XII in right field. Cf. RIC V.1 22; cf. MER-RIC 1202 (temporary). Good Very Fine.(2.43gr, 20mm, 7h.).
ProvenanceProperty of a North London, UK, gentleman.
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Caracalla AR Denarius. AD 198-217.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Rome mint; struck AD 215. ANTONINVS PIVS AVG GERM, laureate head to right / P M TR P XVIII COS IIII P P, Pax standing facing, head to left, holding branch in her right hand and sceptre with her left. RIC IV 268; RSC 314. 2.15gr, 19mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
From a private Barnsley, UK, family collection. -
Hadrian AE As. AD 117-138.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
Rome mint; struck AD 132-134. HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / COS III P P CLEMENTIA AVG, Clementia standing to left, holding patera and sceptre; S C across fields. RIC 714; BMC 1434 note. 10.75gr, 28mm, 6h.
Very Fine. Scarce.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Commodus AR Denarius. AD 177-192.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Rome mint; struck AD 186-189. M COMM ANT P FEL AVG BRIT, laureate head to right / OPTIME MAXIME, Jupiter standing to left, holding thunderbolt in right hand and sceptre with left; C V P P in exergue. RIC III 192; BMCRE 233; RSC 387. 2.41gr, 17mm, 6h.
Very Fine. Some scratches on reverse; edge chipped.
From a private Barnsley, UK, family collection.
