LOT 3673
Salonina, Augusta AR Antoninianus. AD 257-258. Colonia Agrippinensis mint.
SALONINA AVG, diademed and draped bust to right, set on crescent / VENVS FELIX, Venus seated to left, holding sceptre and apple and extending hand to child at feet. RIC V.1 7 (Lugdunum, joint reign) corr. (child not captive); MIR 898c; RSC 115. Near Very Fine.(3.27gr, 24mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceProperty of a London, UK, private collector.
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Antoninus Pius AE As. AD 138. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
IMP T AEL CAES HADRI ANTONINVS AVG PIVS, bare head to right / P M TR POT COS DES II, Pax standing to left, holding branch and cornucopia. RIC III 526a. 10.11gr, 30mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s. Property of a Lincolnshire gentleman, thence by descent. -
Valentinian II AE Centenionalis. AD 378-383. Constantinople mint. 4th officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
D N VALENTINIANVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, helmeted, draped and cuirassed bust to right, holding spear pointed forwards and shield / GLORIA ROMANORVM, emperor standing to left on galley with Victory at helm; wreath to left, CONΔ in exergue. RIC 52b.2; LRBC 2151. 4.49gr, 21mm, 6h.
Good Very Fine. Nice green patina.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Constantine II, as Caesar BI Nummus. AD 322-323. London mint. 1st officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
CONSTANTINVS IVN N C, helmeted and cuirassed bust to right / BEAT TRANQLITAS, globe on altar inscribed VOTIS XX, three stars above, F B across fields; PLON below. RIC VII 258. 3.74gr, 18mm, 5h.
Near Very Fine.
From an early 20th century collection. Acquired on the UK art market, early 2000s. Property of a London, UK, antiquarian.
