LOT 3615
Tacitus BI Antoninianus. AD 276. Ticinum mint. 1st officina.
IMP C M CL TACITVS AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust to right / PAX AVGVSTI, Pax standing to left, holding olive-branch and sceptre. RIC V.1 150; MER-RIC 3394 (temporary). Near Extremely Fine.(4.24gr, 22mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceEx Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Sale 105, 19 January 2023, lot 1073.
Property of a Middlesex gentleman.
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Postumus, Romano-Gallic Emperor AR Antoninianus. Struck AD 262-263. Treveri mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
IMP C POSTVMVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / HERC PACIFERO, Hercules standing to left, holding olive branch, club and lion skin. RIC V.2 67 (Lugdunum); RIC V.4 209; RSC 101a. 3.44gr, 20mm, 6h.
Very Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Valentinian II AE 19mm. AD 378-383. Constantinople mint. 4th(?) officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
D N VALENTINIANVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust to right / CONCORDIA AVGGG, Constantinopolis seated facing, head to left, wearing helmet and holding spear and globe; O in right field, CONSΔ(?) in exergue. RIC IX 56b. 2.61gr, 19mm, 6h.
Good Very Fine.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Constantine I BI Nummus. AD 326-327. Antioch mint. 5th officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
CONSTANTINVS AVG, laureate head to right / PROVIDENTIAE AVGG, camp gate with no door, two turrets, star above and pellet within doorway; SMANTЄ in exergue. RIC VII 71. 2.98gr, 19mm, 5h.
Good Very Fine.
Purchased from Classical Numismatic Group Inc., January 2011. Property of a Middlesex gentleman.
