LOT 3884
Valentinian III AE Nummus. AD 425-455. Rome mint. 3rd officina.
[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 -. Very Fine. Extremely rare.(0.96gr, 12mm, 7h.).
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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Otacilia Severa AR Antoninianus. AD 244-249. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
OTACIL SEVERA AVG, diademed and draped bust to right, set on crescent / PIETAS AVGVSTAE, Pietas standing to left, holding hem of skirt and incense box. RIC 130. 5.52gr, 24mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market before 2000. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
Valentinian II AE Centenionalis. AD 378-383. Constantinople mint. 4th officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
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. 4.49gr, 21mm, 6h.
Good Very Fine. Nice green patina.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Probus BI Antoninianus. AD 278-279. Lugdunum mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
IMP C PROBVS P F AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust to right / FIDES MILITVM, Fides standing to left, holding two standards; III in exergue. RIC V.2 80. 3.29gr, 23mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
