LOT 3871
Valentinian I BI Nummus. AD 367-375. Uncertain mint.
[D N VALENTINIAN]VS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed bust to right / [GLORIA RO]MANORVM, emperor walking to right, head turned back, holding labarum emblazoned with christogram and dragging captive; mintmark in exergue. Cf. RIC IX 14a (Siscia). Near Very Fine.(2.65gr, 15mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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Tetricus I, Romano-Gallic Emperor BI Antoninianus. AD 271-274. Uncertain mint. Contemporary imitation.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
[...] TETRICVS AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust to right / P[...] AVG, Pax standing to left, holding branch and cornucopia. For a similar type cf. RIC 100. 3.60gr, 20mm, 10h.
Good Very Fine.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. -
Caracalla AR Denarius. AD 210-213. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
ANTONINVS PIVS AVG BRIT, laureate head to right / PROFECTIO AVG, Caracalla standing to right, holding transverse spear, two standards behind him, each surmounted by a hand. RIC 225; RSC 509. 3.04gr, 20mm, 12h.
Very Fine.
Property of a London, UK, private collector. -
Divus Claudius II Gothicus BI Antoninianus. Circa late AD 270-early AD 271. Mediolanum mint. 3rd officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
DIVO CLAVDIO, radiate head to right / CONSECRATIO, lit altar with four panels on face, each with pellet; T below. RIC V 261. 3.55gr, 19mm, 6h.
Extremely Fine.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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