LOT 2959
Salonina, Augusta AR Antoninianus. AD 254-268.
Mediolanum mint; struck AD 266. 2nd officina. SALONINA AVG, diademed and draped bust to right, set on crescent / AVG IN PACE, Salonina seated to left, holding olive branch and sceptre; [...]S in exergue. Cf. RIC V 58; cf. MIR 36, 1307; cf. RSC 17. Very Fine.(3.44gr, 22mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceProperty of a North London, UK, gentleman.
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Tetricus I BI Antoninianus. AD 271-274.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Local imitation. [...]CVS P F VVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed(?) bust to right / [...]ITAS AAG, Hilaritas standing facing, head to left, holding long branch with right hand and cornucopia with left. For prototype, cf. RIC V.2 80 (Treveri). 2.07gr, 16mm, 8h.
Extremely Fine.
From a London, UK, collection, 1990s. -
Crispus, as Caesar BI Nummus. AD 316-326.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
London mint; struck AD 317. 1st officina. CRISPVS NOB CAES, laureate and cuirassed bust to right / SOLI INVIC-TO COMITI, Sol standing facing, head to left, with chlamys across shoulder, raising his right hand and holding globe with left; S-P across fields, PLN in exergue. RIC VII 115; C&T 8.09.020; RML 807. 3.24gr, 19mm, 8h.
Good Very Fine. Very Rare.
From a London, UK, collection, 1990s. -
Fausta, Augusta BI Nummus. AD 324-326.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Nicomedia mint; struck AD 324-325. 2nd officina. FLAV MAX FAVSTA AVG, mantled bust to right / SPES REIP-VBLICAE, empress standing facing, head to left, holding two infants in arms; SMNB in exergue. RIC VII 96. 2.75gr, 18mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
