LOT 3545
Severus Alexander AR Denarius. Struck AD 231-235. Rome mint.
IMP ALEXANDER PIVS AVG, laureate head to right, drapery on left shoulder / PROVIDENTIA AVG, Providentia standing facing, head to left, holding two grain ears in her right hand and cornucopia with her left; on ground to left, modius. RIC 250; BMC 875; Cohen 501 var. (draped). Near Extremely Fine.(2.58gr, 21mm, 1h.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a Sussex, UK, gentleman.
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Group of Twenty Five (25) Large AE Roman Coins. Circa 1st-3rd century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
Comprising: mixed emperors, issues, denominations and reverse types. 401gr total.
As shown.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Victorinus, Romano-Gallic BI Antoninianus. AD 270. Colonia Agrippinensis mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
IMP C VICTORINVS P F AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust to right / PIETAS AVG, Pietas standing facing, head to left, sacrificing at altar to left and holding box of perfumes. RIC V.2 57 (Southern Mint). 4.16gr, 22mm, 12h.
Near Extremely Fine.
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Sale 55, 18 April 2019, lot 997. Property of a Middlesex gentleman. -
Honorius AE 18mm. AD 408-420. Antioch mint. 4th officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
D N HONORIVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust to right / VIRTVS EXERCITI, emperor standing to left, holding spear and resting on shield; Victory crowning him with wreath on right; ANTΔ in exergue. RIC X 72; LRBC 2793. 2.94gr, 18mm, 5h.
Good Very Fine. Beautiful green patina with brown highlights.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
