LOT 3615
Septimius Severus AR Denarius. AD 209. Rome mint.
SEVERVS PIVS AVG, laureate head to right / P M TR P XVII COS III P P, Jupiter standing to left, holding thunderbolt and sceptre: by him; two children standing to left and right. RIC 226; RSC 525; BMCRE 1. Very Fine.(3.12gr, 19mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceProperty of a London, UK, private collector.
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Constantine II, as Caesar BI Nummus. Struck AD 330. Rome mint. 2nd officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
CONSTANTINVS IVN NOB C, laureate and cuirassed bust to right / GLORIA EXERCITVS, two soldiers standing facing, holding spears and leaning on shields, two standards between them; RFS in exergue. RIC VII 328. 1.85gr, 18mm, 12h.
Near Extremely Fine.
From an early 20th century collection. Acquired on the UK art market, early 2000s. Property of a London, UK, antiquarian. -
Caracalla AR Denarius. AD 200. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
ANTONINVS AVGVSTVS, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / PONTIF TR P III, Sol standing facing, head to left, holding globe and spear. RIC IV 30; BMCRE 179-183 (Septimius and Caracalla); RSC 413. 3.31gr, 19mm, 7h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
Constantine II, as Caesar BI Nummus. After AD 320. Contemporary imitation of an issue from Siscia.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
CNSNNN-NNNNSNNC, laureate head to right / CNNCVVVVCCTNONIN, wreath containing VOT • B in two lines; ЄSIS✱ in exergue. For prototype cf. RIC 163. 2.55gr, 18mm, 5h.
Very Fine.
From an early 20th century collection. Acquired on the UK art market, early 2000s. Property of a London, UK, antiquarian.
