LOT 2907
Trajan Decius AR Antoninianus. AD 249-251.
Rome mint. IMP C M Q TRAIANVS DECIVS, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / ADVENTVS AVG, emperor on horse to left, holding sceptre. RIC IV 11b; RSC 4. Extremely Fine.(4.41gr, 24mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market; Property of an Essex, UK, collector.
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Quintillus BI Antoninianus. AD 270.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Rome mint. 12th officina. IMP C M AVR CL QVINTILLVS [AVG], radiate, draped and cuirassed(?) bust to right / LAETI[TIA AVG], Laetitia standing to left, holding wreath and anchor set on globe; XII in right field. Cf. RIC V.1 22; cf. MER-RIC 1202 (temporary). 2.43gr, 20mm, 7h.
Good Very Fine.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. -
Magnentius BI Centenionalis. AD 350-353.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Treveri mint; struck AD 350-Spring 351. 1st officina. IM CAE MAGNENTIVS AVG, bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust to right / FELICITAS REI PVBLICE, Emperor in military dress standing to left, holding standard with Chi-Ro and Victory on globe, crowning emperor with wreath; A in right field, TRP in exergue. RIC VIII 264; Bastien 24. 4.98gr, 23mm, 6h.
Good Very Fine.
From the Compton Dunton Hoard; Property of a North London, UK, collector. -
Constans I BI Centenionalis. AD 337-350.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Ludgunum mint. D N CONSTANS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust to right / FEL TEMP REPARATIO, soldier advancing to left, holding shield, spearing fallen horseman; PLG in exergue. RIC VIII 82. 5.83gr, 24mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine.
From a private, UK, collection in the 1980s. Property of a London, UK antiquarian.
