LOT 3107
Septimius Severus AR Denarius. AD 193-211.
Emesa mint; struck AD 194-5. IMP CAE L SEP SEV PERT AVG COS II, laureate head to right / LIBER[...] AVG, Liberalitas standing facing, head to left, holding abacus and cornucopia. Cf. RIC IV 400; cf. Cohen 283; cf. RSC 283a. Very Fine.(2.66gr, 18mm, 5h). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound on various UK sites since 1974;
Property of an Essex collector.
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Eugenius AR Siliqua. AD 392-394.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £195
Mediolanum mint. [D N EVGENI]VS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust to right / [VIRTVS ROMANORVM], Roma seated to left on cuirass, holding Victory on globe and reversed spear; MDPS in exergue. RIC 32c. 1.14gr, 14mm, 6h
Near Very Fine. Clipped.
Found on various UK sites since 1974; Property of an Essex collector. -
Gordian III AR Antoninianus. AD 238-244.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Rome mint. Struck AD 239-240. IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG, radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust to right, seen from rear / LIBERALITAS AVG III, Liberalitas standing facing, head to left, holding abacus with right hand and cornucopia with left. RIC IV 67; RSC 142. 3.54gr, 22mm, 6h
Good Very Fine.
From a London, UK, collection, 1990s. -
Diva Faustina I AR Denarius. Died AD 140/1.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Rome mint. Struck after AD 141. DIVA FAVSTINA, draped bust to right / AVGVSTA, Ceres standing facing, head to left, holding torch with right hand and sceptre with left. RIC III 356 (Pius); BMCRE 399 (Pius); RSC 96. 3.50gr, 18mm, 5h
Good Very Fine. Nicely toned with golden iridescence around the devices on obverse.
Ex Spink, dealer's ticket included. Acquired on the UK art market; Property of an Essex, UK, collector.
