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LOT 3114
Vandals, Municipal Coinage AE 4 Nummi. Circa AD 480-533. Carthage mint.
Diademed, draped and cuirassed imperial bust to left; holding palm branch / N over IIII. MEC 51-6; MIB 20 (Hilderic); BMC Vandals p. 7, 12-14 (Huneric); Ladich p. 40, 5. Very Fine. Rare.(1.56gr, 11mm, 10h.).
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
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Near Very fine. Very rare.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Carus BI Antoninianus. AD 283. Ticinum(?) mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
IMP CARVS P F AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust to right / PAX EXERCIT[I], Pax standing facing, head to left, holding olive branch in her right hand and standard in her left; P[...] in exergue. Cf. RIC 75. 3.13gr, 24mm, 1h.
Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s. Property of a Lincolnshire gentleman, thence by descent. -
Trajan AR Denarius. AD 103-111. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
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Near Very Fine.
From the private collection of an Essex, UK, lady.
