LOT 3666
Valentinian I BI Nummus. AD 364-367. Cyzicus mint. 1st officina.
D N VALENTINIANVS P F AVG, diademed, draped and cuirassed bust to right / SECVRITAS REIPVBLICAE, Victory walking to left, holding wreath and palm, T in left field, SMKA in exergue. Cf. RIC IX 11a & 13a (no T). Very Fine. Exceedingly Rare; unpublished variant.(2.20gr, 18mm, 1h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the European coin market.
Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
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Marcus Aurelius AE Sestertius. Struck AD 161. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £221
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. -
Elagabalus AE 18mm of Laodicea ad Mare, Seleucis and Pieria. AD 218-222.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
[IMP C M AVR] ANTONINVS, laureate head to right / LADI[CEON], draped bust of Tyche to right within distyle arched shrine; Δ E below. RPC VI Online 8152 (temporary); BMC 99 & 103; Lindgren I 2100A. 3.33gr, 18mm, 1h.
Near Very Fine.
Purchased from Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, March 2008. Property of a Middlesex gentleman. -
Group of Two Hundred [200] Late Roman Radiate AE Coins. 3rd-4th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
Comprising: mixed emperors, denominations and reverse types. 349gr total, 9-21mm.
As shown.
Acquired on the UK art market. From the collection of Mr Carlos Bahamonde, Manchester, UK.
