LOT 3619
Septimius Severus AR Denarius. Struck AD 194-195. Emesa mint.
IMP CAE L • SEP SE•V PERT AVG COS II, laureate head to right / BONI EV-ENTVS, Bonus Eventus standing to left, holding plate of fruit and two grain ears. RIC IV 369; BMCRE 343 (Wars of the Succession); RSC 68. Very Fine. Double struck of reverse.(3.04gr, 20mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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Constantine I BI Nummus. AD 313-314. Lugdunum mint. 1st officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
IMP CONSTANTINVS P F AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right, seen from rear / SOLI INVIC-TO COMITI, Sol, radiate, standing to left, nude except for chlamys over left shoulder; raising right hand and holding globe in left, S F across fields; in exergue, PLG. RIC VII 1. 4.46gr, 24mm, 6h.
Very Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Constantine I BI Nummus. AD 329. Rome mint. 2nd officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
CONSTANTINVS AVG , laureate head to right / D N CONSTANTINI MAX AVG around wreath containing VOT XXX; R S below. RIC 318. 2.81gr, 20mm, 6h.
Near Extremely Fine.
From an early 20th century collection. Acquired on the UK art market, early 2000s. Property of a London, UK, antiquarian. -
Severus Alexander AE As. AD 231-235. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
IMP ALEXANDER PIVS AVG, laureate head to right, with slight drapery over far shoulder / PROVIDENTIA AVG, Providentia standing facing, head to left, holding grain ears over modius and cornucopia; S C across fields. RIC 644. 10.78gr, 25mm, 6h.
Good Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
