LOT 2899
Vespasian AR Denarius. AD 69-79.
Ephesus mint; struck AD 71. IMP CAESAR VESPAS AVG COS III TR P P P, laureate head to right / CONCORDIA AVG, Concordia seated to left, holding grain ears and poppy in extended right hand, and cradling cornucopia in left arm; EPHE (PHE ligate) in exergue. RIC II 329; RPC II 830; BMCRE 453; BN 343; RSC 67. Good Very Fine.(3.34gr, 17mm, 8h.).
ProvenanceEx German art market, 2000s;
Acquired from an EU collector living in London;
From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman.
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Magnentius BI Nummus. AD 350-353. Lugdunum mint. 1st officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
D N MAGNENTIVS P F AVG, draped and cuirassed bust to right, A behind / VICTORIAE DD NN AVG ET CAE, two Victories inscribing shield set on column, VOT V MVLT X; RPLG in exergue. RIC VIII 186. 2.49gr, 19mm, 6h.
Very Fine.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
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. -
![Group of Twelve [12] AR Denarius and BI Antoninianus Roman Coins.](https://timelineauctions.com/upload/images/items/small/249384-s(2).jpg)
Group of Twelve [12] AR Denarius and BI Antoninianus Roman Coins. 1st century BC-4th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Comprising: various emperors, denominations and reverse types. 30.13gr, 17-24mm.
As seen.
Ex property of an Essex, UK, gentleman collector. From the private collection of a Colchester, UK, gentleman.
