LOT 3551
Severus Alexander AE Sestertius. AD 223. Rome mint.
IMP CAES M AVR SEV ALEXANDER AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / [PROVI]DENTIA DEO[RVM], Providentia standing to left leaning on column, holding wand over globe and cornucopiae; S C across fields. RIC IV 597; Cohen 515; BMCRE 141. Near Very Fine.(20.23gr, 31mm, 10h.).
ProvenancePurchased from Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, September 2009.
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Sale 104, 15 December 2022, lot 1089.
Property of a Middlesex gentleman.
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Maximinus I AR Denarius. AD 236-237. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
MAXIMINVS PIVS AVG GERM, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / VICTORIA GERM, Victory advancing to right, holding wreath and palm. RIC IV 16; BMCRE 105-7; RSC 99a. 2.65gr, 20mm, 11h.
Good Very Fine.
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
![Group of Ten [10] Late Roman AE Coins.](https://timelineauctions.com/upload/images/items/small/255017-s.jpg)
Group of Ten [10] Late Roman AE Coins. 4th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
Comprising: mixed emperors, denominations and reverse types. 29.43gr total, 18-20mm.
As shown.
Acquired on the UK art market. From the collection of Mr Carlos Bahamonde, Manchester, UK. -
Tacitus BI Antoninianus. Struck January-June AD 276. Cyzicus mint. 4th officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
IMP C M CL TACITVS AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust to right / SPES PVBLICA, Victory standing to right, holding palm frond over her left shoulder and presenting wreath to emperor standing to left, extending his right hand and holding long sceptre in his left. RIC V.1 208; MER-RIC V Online 4045 (temporary). 4.70gr, 24mm, 1h.
Near Very Fine. Rare.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
