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LOT 3023
Theodora AE Nummus. Before April AD 340. Rome mint. 5th officina.
FL MAX THE-ODORAE AVG, bust to right, wearing plain mantle and necklace, hair elaborately dressed / PIETAS ROMANA, Pietas standing facing, head to right, holding infant, R(star)Є in exergue. RIC VIII 28. Near Extremely Fine.(1.41gr, 17mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK market.
Property of a London antiquarian.
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Hadrian AR Denarius. AD 117. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
IMP CAES TRAIAN HADRIANO [AVG DIVI TRA], laureate and cuirassed bust to right, with exposed breastplate / PARTH F DIVI NER NEP P M TR P COS, Pietas standing to left, raising right hand, PIE-TAS across fields. RIC II.3 128; Strack 39. 2.66gr, 19mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine.
From the private collection of an Essex, UK, lady. -
Philip I AR Antoninianus. AD 247-249. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
IMP PHILIPPVS AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / ROMAE AETERNAE, Roma seated to left, holding Victory and spear, shield at her side; altar before. RIC IV.3 65. 4.11gr, 23mm, 12h.
Near Extremely Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s. Property of a Lincolnshire gentleman, thence by descent. -
Probus BI Antoninianus. AD 276-282. Rome mint. 3rd officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
IMP PROBVS P F AVG, radiate and mantled bust to left, holding eagle-tipped sceptre / SOLI INVICTO, Sol driving galloping quadriga to left, holding globe and whip and raising hand; R(thunderbolt)Γ in exergue. RIC V.2 200; Cohen 648. 3.78gr, 23mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman.
