LOT 3541
Severus Alexander AR Denarius. AD 228. Rome mint.
IMP SEV ALEXAND AVG, laureate head to right / VIRTVS AVG, Severus Alexander, laureate and in the guise of Romulus, walking to right, holding spear in his right hand and trophy over his left shoulder. RIC 224; BMC 522; Cohen 584. Very Fine.(2.66gr, 19mm, 7h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market.
From the collection of Mr Carlos Bahamonde, Manchester, UK.
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Gallienus BI Antoninianus. AD 256-257. Antioch mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
IMP GALLIENVS AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust to right / VICTORIA GERMAN, emperor standing to left, holding globe and spear, receiving wreath from Victory, standing to right, holding palm branch. RIC V.1 452; MIR 1603b; RSC 1173. 2.83gr, 21mm, 1h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
City Commemorative BI Nummus. Struck under Constantine I, AD 332-335. Cyzicus mint. 1st officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
VRBS ROMA, helmeted bust of Roma to left, wearing imperial mantle / She-wolf to left suckling Romulus and Remus; two stars above, •SMKA in exergue. RIC VII 105. 2.37gr, 18mm, 12h.
Near Extremely Fine. Very Rare.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Trajan AE Sestertius. AD 106-107. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £195
IMP CAES NERVAE TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M [TR P COS V P P?], laureate bust to right, aegis on far shoulder / [S P Q R] OPTIMO PRIN[CIPI], Felicitas seated to left, holding winged caduceus, Dacian kneeling to right in left field; S C in exergue. Cf. RIC II 499. 26.04gr, 33mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine.
From a UK private collection.
