LOT 2866
Trajan AR Denarius. AD 98-117.
Rome mint; struck AD 108-109. IMP TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P, laureate bust to right, slight drapery on far shoulder / COS V P P S P Q R OPTIMO PRINC, Aequitas standing to left, holding scales with right hand and cornucopiae with left. RIC II p. XIV, addenda to p.252; BMCRE 281; Woytek 278b; RSC 85. Very Fine.(3.02gr, 20mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceEx Stocker collection, Kent, UK, 1955-early 2000s.
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Crispus, as Caesar BI Nummus. AD 316-326.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
Treveri mint; struck AD 326. 2nd officina. FL IVL CRISPVS NOB CAES, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / PROVIDENTIAE CAESS, camp gate with no doors and two turrets; star above, STR(pellet in crescent) in exergue. RIC VII 477. 3.20gr, 18mm, 11h.
Extremely Fine. Dark glossy patina.
From the Killingholme Hoard, North Lincolnshire, found in 1993; Ex Spink & Son, 26 February 2004; Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman, collector's ticket included. -
Domitian AR Denarius. AD 81-96.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
Rome mint; struck AD 83. IMP CAES DOMITIANVS AVG P M, laureate head to right / TR POT II COS VIIII DES X P P, Minerva standing to right on rostral column, holding spear with right hand and shield with left; owl at feet to right. RIC II.1 164; BMCRE 41; RSC 606. 2.68gr, 20mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine. Toned. Rare.
From Stocker collection, Kent, UK, 1955-early 2000s. -
Tetricus I BI Antoninianus. AD 271-274.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Local imitation. [...]CVS P F VVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed(?) bust to right / [...]ITAS AAG, Hilaritas standing facing, head to left, holding long branch with right hand and cornucopia with left. For prototype, cf. RIC V.2 80 (Treveri). 2.07gr, 16mm, 8h.
Extremely Fine.
From a London, UK, collection, 1990s.
