LOT 3695
Tacitus BI Antoninianus. AD 275. Rome mint.
IMP C M CL TACITVS AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / FIDES MILITVM, Fides standing facing, head to left, holding standard in each hand; XXIϛ in exergue. RIC V.1 87; MER-RIC 3502 (temporary). Good Very Fine.(3.36gr, 22mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceFrom a Cambridgeshire, UK, private collection.
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Crispus, as Caesar, BI Nummus. AD 324-325. Sirmium mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
FL IVL CRISPVS NOB CAES, laureate head to right / ALAMANNI-A DEVICTA, Victory standing facing, head to right, with trophy and palm branch, foot on bound captive seated to right, head to left; •SIRM• in exergue. RIC VII 49. 3.32gr, 19mm, 12h.
Near Extremely Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of a London, UK, antiquarian. -
Agrippa AE As. AD 37-41. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
M AGRIPPA L F COS III, head to left, wearing rostral crown / Neptune standing to left, holding small dolphin and trident; S C across fields. RIC I 58 (Gaius); Cohen 3; BMCRE 161 (Tiberius). 10.57gr, 28mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s. Property of a Lincolnshire gentleman, thence by descent. -
Vandals, Uncertain AE Nummus. 5th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Bust to right / Monogram(?) within wreath. Cf. BMC Vandals pl. 4. 0.56gr, 9mm.
Near Very Fine.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman.
