LOT 3874
Valentinian II AE Centenionalis. AD 378-383. Constantinople mint. 4th officina.
D N VALENTINIANVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, helmeted, draped and cuirassed bust to right, holding spear pointed forwards and shield / GLORIA ROMANORVM, emperor standing to left on galley with Victory at helm; wreath to left, CONΔ in exergue. RIC 52b.2; LRBC 2151. Good Very Fine. Nice green patina.(4.49gr, 21mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the European coin market.
Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
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Gordian III AR Antoninianus. Struck AD 241-243. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / VIRTVTI AVGVSTI, Hercules standing to right, resting one hand on hip and other on club set on rock; lion skin beside club. RIC IV 95; RSC 404. 3.79gr, 21mm, 2h.
Good Very Fine.
Property of a London, UK, private collector. -
Valerian I BI Antoninianus. AD 257-258. Colonia Agrippinensis mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
VALERIANVS • P • F • AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / SECVRIT PERPET, Securitas standing to left, holding sceptre and leaning upon column to right. RIC V.1 19 corr. (PERP; Lugdunum); Cohen 207a; Elmer 12; Göbl, MIR 869h. 3.60gr, 22mm, 1h.
Near Very Fine. Rare
Property of a London, UK, private collector. -
Valentinian III AE Nummus. AD 425-455. Rome mint. 3rd officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
[D N P]LA VALEN[TINIANVS P F AVG], pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust to right / SALVS REIPVBLICE, cross; in left field, T; in exergue, [R]M. RIC IX 2110; LRBC -. 0.96gr, 12mm, 7h.
Very Fine. Extremely rare.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
