LOT 4213
Theodosius I BI Nummus. AD 379-395. Cyzicus mint. 3rd officina.
D N THEODOSIVS P F AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / GLORIA ROMANORVM, emperor on horseback to right, raising hand; SMKΓ in exergue. RIC IX 29a. Very Fine.(2.64gr, 17mm, 1h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the European coin market.
Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 4213
Theodosius I BI Nummus.
Estimate £40 - 60€46 - 70 (for guidance only)$54 - 81 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Postumus, Romano-Gallic Emperor AR Antoninianus. AD 264-266. Treveri mint.
Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
IMP C POSTVMVS P F AVG, radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust to right / PROVIDENTIA AVG, Providentia standing to left, holding globe and sceptre. RIC V.2 80 (Lugdunum) and 323 (Colonia Agrippinensis); RSC 295a. 2.74gr, 21mm, 7h.
Near Very Fine.
London, UK, art market, 1980s. Private collection, London, UK. -
Honorius AE 21mm. AD 393-423. Alexandria mint. 2nd officina.
Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
D N HONORIVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust to right / GLORIA ROMANORVM, Emperor standing facing, holding globe and labarum; ALEB in exergue. Cf. RIC 21d; cf. Cohen 20. 7.05gr, 21mm, 10h.
Near Very Fine. Rare unusually heavy issue.
From UK private collection. Property of a London, UK, antiquarian. -
Severina BI Antoninianus. AD 270-274. Ticinum mint. 5th officina.
Estimate: £120 - 170 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £60
SEVERINA AVG, diademed and draped bust to right, set on crescent / PROVIDEN DEOR, Fides standing to right and holding two standards, facing Sol standing to left, raising hand and holding globe; UXXT in exergue. RIC V.1 9; MER-RIC 1553 (temporary). 3.76gr, 22mm, 11h.
Extremely Fine. Sharply-struck with nice toning.
Private collection, France. Private European collection.
