LOT 3579
Sabina, Augusta AR Denarius. Struck circa AD 128-134. Rome mint.
SABINA AVGVSTA HADRIANI AVG P P, diademed and draped bust to right / CONCOR-DIA AVG, Concordia seated to left, holding patera with her right hand and resting her left arm on statuette of Spes; cornucopia beneath throne. RIC II 398 (Hadrian); RSC 12. Good Very Fine. Amazing old cabinet tone.(3.37gr, 17mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceEx Classical Numismatic Group, Electronic Auction 261, 3 August 2011, lot 255.
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Drusus AE As. Struck under Tiberius, AD 22-23. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
DRVSVS • CAESAR • TI • AVG • F • DIVI • AVG • N, bare head of Drusus to left / PONTIF • TRIBVN • POTEST • ITER • around large S • C. RIC 45; BMC 99; CBN 78; Cohen 2. 8.78gr, 29mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Gordian III AR Antoninianus. Struck AD 241-243. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / VIRTVTI AVGVSTI, Hercules standing to right, resting one hand on hip and other on club set on rock; lion skin beside club. RIC IV 95; RSC 404. 3.79gr, 21mm, 2h.
Good Very Fine.
Property of a London, UK, private collector. -
Constantine I BI Nummus. AD 318-319. Treveri mint. 2nd officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
IMP CONSTANTINVS MAX AVG, helmeted, laureate and cuirassed bust to right / VICTORIAE LAETAE PRINC PERP, two Victories standing facing each other, holding shield inscribed VOT PR in two lines over altar; •STR in exergue. RIC VII 209. 3.09gr, 18mm, 5h.
Good Very Fine.
From an early 20th century collection. Acquired on the UK art market, early 2000s. Property of a London, UK, antiquarian.
