LOT 3487
Tetricus I, Romano-Gallic Emperor BI Antoninianus. AD 271-274. Uncertain mint. Contemporary imitation.
IMP TETRICVS P F AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust to right / SALVS AVGG, Salus standing to left, feeding serpent rising from altar and holding anchor. For prototype cf. RIC V.2 126. Good Very Fine.(2.76gr, 19mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceProperty of a North London, UK, gentleman.
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Magnentius BI Centenionalis AD 350-353. Uncertain mint. Contemporary imitation.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Bareheaded, draped and cuirassed bust to right; A behind / Two Victories standing facing one another, holding wreath. 3.47gr, 30mm, 6h.
Very Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, gentleman. -
Diocletian BI Nummus. AD 297-298. Heraclea mint. 4th officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
IMP C C VAL DIOCLETIANVS P F AVG, laureate head to right / GENIO POPVLI ROMANI, Genius, wearing modius on head, standing to left, holding cornucopia and patera, from which liquor flows; HTΔ in exergue. RIC VI 19a. 11.14gr, 27mm, 6h.
Good Very Fine. Original silvering almost fully intact.
Acquired 1970s-1996. Property of a North American collector. London collection, 2016. -
Diocletian BI Nummus. AD 297-298. Heraclea mint. 3rd officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
IMP C C VAL DIOCLETIANVS P F AVG, laureate head to right / GENIO POPVLI ROMANI, Genius, wearing modius on head, standing to left, holding cornucopia and patera, from which liquor flows; HTΓ in exergue. RIC VI 19a. 9.45gr, 28mm, 6h.
Good Very Fine. Almost complete original silvering.
Acquired 1970s-1996. Property of a North American collector. London collection, 2016.
