LOT 3669
Valentinian II AE 18mm. AD 379-383. Nicomedia mint. 2nd officina.
D N VALENTINIANVS IVN P F AVG, pearl diademed, draped and cuirassed bust to right. / VRBS ROMA, Roma seated to left, holding Victory and spear, star in right field; SMNB in exergue. RIC IX 34. Near Very Fine. Rare.(2.46gr, 18mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the European coin market.
Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 3669
Valentinian II AE 18mm.
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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Elagabalus AR Denarius. AD 219-220. Rome mint.
Estimate: £600 - 800 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £333
IMP ANTONINVS AVG, laureate and draped bust to right / TEMPORVM FELICITAS, Felicitas standing facing, head to left, holding long caduceus and cornucopiae. RIC IV 150; BMCRE 168; RSC 282. 3.06gr, 20mm, 11h.
Fleur De Coin. Attractive old cabinet tone.
Ex collection of H. Ursprung. Ex Numismatica Ars Classica, Auction 95, 6 October 2016, lot 341. Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd, Auction XXIX, 9 November 2023, lot 484. Property of a Middlesex gentleman. -
Tacitus BI Antoninianus. AD 276. Ticinum mint. 1st officina.
Estimate: £60 - 80 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
IMP C M CL TACITVS AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust to right / PAX AVGVSTI, Pax standing to left, holding olive-branch and sceptre. RIC V.1 150; MER-RIC 3394 (temporary). 4.24gr, 22mm, 6h.
Near Extremely Fine.
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Sale 105, 19 January 2023, lot 1073. Property of a Middlesex gentleman. -
Divus Claudius II Gothicus BI Antoninianus. AD 270-271. Rome mint.
Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
DIVO CLAVDIO, radiate head to right / CONSECRATIO, altar with garland. Cf. RIC V.1 261. 3.25gr, 20mm, 11h.
Good Very Fine.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman.
