LOT 3750
Roman Imperial, Probus Terracotta Forger's Casting Mould. 3rd century AD.
Incuse of IMP C M CL TACITVS AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / Incuse of IMP C M AVR PROBVS AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right. For obverse cf. RIC V.1 83 (obverse of Antoninianus of Tacitus, Rome); for reverse cf. RIC 920 (obverse of Antoninianus of Probus, Antioch). Condition as seen.(4.16gr, 27mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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LOT 3750
Roman Imperial, Probus Terracotta Forger's Casting Mould.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
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Group of Six [6] Mixed AE Antoniniani Coins. 3rd century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Group comprising: mixed issues and reverse types. 13.96gr total, 16-19mm.
Fine-Very Fine.
Ex property of a Cambridgeshire gentleman. -
Caracalla AR Denarius. AD 200. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
ANTONINVS AVGVSTVS, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / PONTIF TR P III, Sol standing facing, head to left, holding globe and spear. RIC IV 30; BMCRE 179-183 (Septimius and Caracalla); RSC 413. 3.31gr, 19mm, 7h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
Elagabalus AR Denarius. AD 219-220. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
IMP ANTONINVS AVG, laureate and draped bust to right / FIDES MILITVM, Fides standing half facing, head to right, holding grounded vexillum and transverse signum. RIC 73; RSC 38a. 2.52gr, 19mm, 1h.
Good Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
