LOT 3805
Roman Imperial, Constantine I Terracotta Forger's Casting Mould. 4th century AD.
Incuse of uncertain deity standing to right and holding object / Incuse of SOLI INVICTO COMITI, Sol standing to left, raising hand and holding globe; R-F across fields, R(star)T in exergue. For reverse cf. RIC VII 19 (Nummus of Constantine I, Rome). Condition as seen.(4.89gr, 28mm, 11h.).
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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LOT 3805
Roman Imperial, Constantine I Terracotta Forger's Casting Mould.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
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Trajan AE As. AD 98-99. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
IMP CAES NERVA TRAI-AN AVG GERM P M, laureate head to right / TR POT COS II P P, Victory flying to left, holding palm and shield inscribed S P Q R; S C across fields. RIC II 402; Cohen 617. 11.55gr, 26mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
Aurelian AE Nummus. AD 275. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
IMP AVRELIANVS AVG, laureate and cuirassed bust of Aurelian to right / CONCORDIA AVG, Aurelian and Severina standing clasping hands; in field above, radiate and draped bust of Sol to right. RIC 80corr.; BnF 298-300; MIR 145d; MER-RIC 1871. 6.50gr, 25mm, 7h.
Very Fine.
Property of a London, UK, private collector. -
Probus BI Antoninianus. AD 276-282. Antioch(?) mint. 1st officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
IMP C M AVR PROBVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / RESTITVT ORBIS, female figure standing to right, presenting wreath to Probus standing to left, holding globe and spear; A in central field, [XXI?] in exergue. Cf. RIC V.2 925. 4.11gr, 21mm, 12h.
Very Fine.
Property of a London, UK, private collector.
