LOT 3612
Uncertain Emperor BI Antoninianus. 3rd century AD. Uncertain mint.
Incuse of reverse / SALVS AVG, Salus standing to left, feeding serpent rising from altar out of patera and holding sceptre(?). Cf. MER-RIC 184 (temporary) for rev. type. Very Fine.(2.32gr, 18mm.).
ProvenanceFrom a private, UK, collection in the 1980s.
Property of a London, UK, antiquarian.
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IMP SEV ALEXAND AVG, laureate head to right / P M TR P VIIII COS III P P, Sol standing to left, raising hand and holding whip. RIC IV 101; BMCRE 623; RSC 388. 3.39gr, 20mm, 6h.
Near Extremely Fine.
Acquired 1970s-1996. Property of a North American collector. London collection, 2016. -
Probus BI Antoninianus. AD 276-282. Siscia mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
IMP C PROBVS P F AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust to left, holding spear over shoulder / PROVIDENT AVG, Providentia standing facing, head left, holding globe and transverse sceptre; S in right field, XXI in exergue. Cf. RIC V.2 720. 3.98gr, 23mm, 6h.
Good Very Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, gentleman. -
Vespasian AR Denarius or Drachm of Caesarea, Cappadocia. AD 69-79.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Laureate head to right / Incuse of obverse. 2.91gr, 17mm, 12h.
Good Fine. Brockage of obverse issue.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, gentleman.
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