LOT 3540
Severus Alexander AR Denarius. AD 227. Rome mint.
IMP C M AVR SEV ALEXAND AVG, laureate and draped bust to right / P M TR P VI COS II P P, Pax running to left, holding olive branch and sceptre. RIC IV 67; BMCRE 422; RSC 319. Very Fine.(2.07gr, 19mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market.
From the collection of Mr Carlos Bahamonde, Manchester, UK.
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Septimius Severus AR Denarius. Struck AD 201-210. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
SEVERVS PIVS AVG, laureate head to right / INDVLGENTIA AVGG, the Dea Caelestis, holding tympanum and sceptre, riding on lion to right over waters gushing from rock; IN CARTH in exergue. RIC IV 267; Cohen 219. 3.40gr, 20mm, 12h.
Very Fine. Rare.
Acquired on the UK art market. From the collection of Mr Carlos Bahamonde, Manchester, UK. -
Macrinus AR Denarius. Struck summer AD 217-early AD 218. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
IMP C M OPEL SEV MACRINVS AVG, laureate and cuirassed bust to right / SALVS PVBLICA, Salus seated to left, feeding serpent, rising from altar, out of patera with her right hand and holding long sceptre in her left. RIC 86; BMC 26; Cohen -, cf. 116 (draped and cuirassed). 2.80gr, 21mm, 7h.
Good Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market. From the collection of Mr Carlos Bahamonde, Manchester, UK. -
Valens AV Solidus. AD 365. Arelate mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,430
D N VALEN-S P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust to right / RESTITVTOR REI PVBLICÆ, emperor standing facing with head to right, holding Victory on globe and labarum with Chi-Rho; KONSTAN (TAN ligate) in exergue. RIC IX, 1g; British Museum Portable Antiquities Scheme, reference BERK-9CAE71 (this coin). 4.42gr, 21mm, 12h.
Near Extremely Fine. Some small marks.
Found near Marlborough, Berkshire, UK. Accompanied by British Museum Portable Antiquities Scheme record BERK-9CAE71.
