LOT 3851
Roman Imperial, Constantine II Terracotta Forger's Casting Mould. 4th century AD.
Incuse of CONCORDIA AVG, two standing figures / Incuse of CONSTANTINVS CAESAR SMANTA in four lines. For reverse cf. RIC VII 59 (reverse of Follis of Constantine II, as Caesar, Antioch). Condition as seen.(3.89gr, 26mm, 5h.).
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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LOT 3851
Roman Imperial, Constantine II Terracotta Forger's Casting Mould.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
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Tetricus I, Romano-Gallic Emperor BI Antoninianus. AD 271-274. Uncertain mint. Contemporary imitation.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
[...] TETRICVS AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust to right / P[...] AVG, Pax standing to left, holding branch and cornucopia. For a similar type cf. RIC 100. 3.60gr, 20mm, 10h.
Good Very Fine.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. -
Gordian III AE Sestertius. AD 241-244. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / PAX AETERNA, Pax running to left, holding branch and sceptre; in field, S C. RIC IV 319a; Cohen 169. 20.23gr, 30mm, 11h.
Near Very Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Trajan AE Sestertius. AD 100. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
IMP CAES NERVA TRAIAN AVG GERM P M, laureate head to right / TR POT [COS] III P P, Pax seated to left, holding branch and sceptre; S C in exergue. RIC II 413; Cohen 624; BMCRE 731 note; Woytek 76a. 29.37gr, 34mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired 1970s-1996. Property of a North American collector. London collection, 2016.
