LOT 3514
Trajan AR Denarius. Struck AD 113-114. Rome mint.
IMP TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P COS VI P P, laureate and draped bust to right / S P Q R OPTIMO PRINCIPI, Genius standing facing, head to left, holding patera and corn ears. RIC II 275; BMCRE 429-430; Woytek 421v; RSC 398. Near Very Fine.(3.23gr, 20mm, 7h.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a Canadian gentleman living in Essex, UK, formed since the 1920s-circa 1990.
Property of an Essex lady until the late 1990s; thence by descent.
From the private collection of an Essex gentleman since the late 1990s.
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LOT 3514
Trajan AR Denarius.
Estimate £30 - 40€35 - 46 (for guidance only)$41 - 54 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Carausius, Romano-British Emperor BI Antoninianus. Circa AD 287-288. Uncertain mint.
Estimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Bids: 2 | Current Bid: £10
IMP CAR[...] AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / PAX [AVG], Pax standing facing, head to left, holding branch in her right hand and transverse sceptre in her left. Cf. RIC 895; cf. RIC V.5 1297(l). 4.88gr, 19mm, 6h.
Very Fine. Attractive olive green patina.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
Marcus Aurelius AE Sestertius. Struck AD 161. Rome mint.
Estimate: £80 - 100 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
IMP CAES M AVREL ANTONINVS AVG P M, bareheaded, draped, and cuirassed(?) bust to right / CONCORD AVGVSTOR TR P XV, Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus standing with clasped hands, Marcus Aurelius holds a scroll, COS III in exergue, S C across fields. CF. RIC III 795-6. 21.95gr, 31mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
From a UK private collection. -
Hadrian AE Dupondius. AD 126-127. Rome mint.
Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Bids: 3 | Current Bid: £10
HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS, radiate head to right, with slight drapery on left shouder / COS III, Salus seated to left, feeding serpent, rising from altar, out of patera with her right hand and leaning with her left elbow on throne; S C in exergue. RIC 877; BMC 1326; Cohen 370. 10.02gr, 26mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine.
From a UK private collection.
