LOT 3762
Roman Imperial, Diocletian Terracotta Forger's Casting Mould. 3rd century AD.
Incuse of IMP C C VAL DIOCLETIANVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / Incuse of RESTITVT [...], female figure, turreted and on the left, standing to right, presenting wreath to emperor, on the right, standing to left, extending his right hand and holding long sceptre in his left. For obverse cf. RIC V.2 323 (obverse of Antoninianus of Diocletian, Antioch). Condition as seen.(3.70gr, 27mm, 2h.).
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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LOT 3762
Roman Imperial, Diocletian Terracotta Forger's Casting Mould.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
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Elagabalus AR Antoninianus. AD 219. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
IMP CAES M AVR ANTONINVS AVG, radiate and draped bust to right / P M TR P II COS II P P, Roma seated to left on shield, holding Victory and spear. RIC 12; Cohen 138. 4.61gr, 22mm, 7h.
Near Extremely Fine. Toned.
Property of a London, UK, private collector. Accompanied by an old coin ticket. -
Maximinus I AR Denarius. AD 236. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
IMP MAXIMINVS PIVS AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right, seen from rear / P M TR P II COS P P, Maximinus standing facing, head to left, between two standards, raising right hand in salute and holding spear in left. RIC 3; BMC 77; Cohen 55. 3.33gr, 20mm, 1h.
Near Extremely Fine.
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Crispina AE As. AD 178-191. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
CRISPINA AVGVSTA, draped bust to right / IVNO LVCINA, Juno standing to left, holding patera and sceptre; S C across fields. RIC 680 (Commodus); Cohen 24; BMCRE 433 (Commodus). 13.85gr, 27mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
