LOT 3316
Vespasian AR Denarius. Struck AD 70. Ephesus mint.
IMP CAESAR VESPAS AVG COS II TR P P P, laureate head to right / AVG above monogram of ΦΥ; all within oak wreath. RIC II.1 1414 (R3); RPC II 822; RSC -. (NGC graded XF 4/5 - 4/5 (#8465280-008).).
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
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Group of One Hundred [100] Late Roman Imperial AE Coins. 3rd-4th century AD.
Estimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £100
Various emperors. 235gr total.
Condition as seen.
Acquired 1970s-1996. Property of a North American collector. London collection, 2016. -
Helena, Augusta BI Nummus. AD 327-329. Heraclea mint. 3rd officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
FL HELENA AVGVSTA, diademed and draped bust to right / SECVRITAS REIPVBLICE, Securitas standing facing, head to left, holding branch; SMHΓ in exergue. RIC VII 95. 2.81gr, 18mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired 1970s-1996. Property of a North American collector. London collection, 2016. -
Julian II AR Siliqua. AD 360-363. Lugdunum mint. 2nd officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
FL CL IVLIANVS P P AVG, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right / VOTIS V MVLTIS X in four lines within wreath with jewel at apex; SLVG in exergue. RIC 227; RSC 163†b. 2.04gr, 17mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine.
Found Gloucestershire, UK. Acquired from the early 1980s. From the private collection of a late Gloucestershire, UK, gentleman; thence by descent.
