LOT 3670
Valentinian II AE 19mm. AD 378-383. Constantinople mint. 4th(?) officina.
D N VALENTINIANVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust to right / CONCORDIA AVGGG, Constantinopolis seated facing, head to left, wearing helmet and holding spear and globe; O in right field, CONSΔ(?) in exergue. RIC IX 56b. Good Very Fine.(2.61gr, 19mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the European coin market.
Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
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Trajan AR Denarius. Struck circa AD 112-113. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
IMP TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P COS VI P P, laureate bust to right, slight drapery on left shoulder / S P Q R OPTIMO PRINCIPI, VIA TRΛIΛNΛ in exergue, Via Traiana, partially draped, reclining to left, head turned back to right, holding wheel of eight spokes on right knee and resting left arm on rocks, holding branch in left hand. RIC II 266; Woytek 398b; Strack 179; RSC 648; BMCRE 487-91. 3.01gr, 20mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine.
From the private collection of a Sussex, UK, gentleman. -
Carausius, Romano-British Emperor BI Antoninianus. Struck circa AD 291. 'SP' mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
IMP C CARAVSIVS P F AVG, radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust to right / PAX AVG, Pax standing to left, holding olive branch and vertical sceptre; S P across fields. RIC V.5 3271. 3.27gr, 23mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine.
From a UK collection formed in the early 2000s. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
Victorinus, Romano-Gallic BI Antoninianus. AD 270. Colonia Agrippinensis mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
IMP C VICTORINVS P F AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust to right / PIETAS AVG, Pietas standing facing, head to left, sacrificing at altar to left and holding box of perfumes. RIC V.2 57 (Southern Mint). 4.16gr, 22mm, 12h.
Near Extremely Fine.
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Sale 55, 18 April 2019, lot 997. Property of a Middlesex gentleman.
