LOT 3506
Vespasian AR Denarius. AD 74. Rome mint.
IMP CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG, laureate head to right / PONT MAX TR P COS V, winged caduceus. RIC 703; Cohen 362; BMC 138. Very Fine. Toned.(3.21gr, 20mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market.
From the collection of Mr Carlos Bahamonde, Manchester, UK.
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Tacitus BI Antoninianus. Struck January-June AD 276. Cyzicus mint. 4th officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
IMP C M CL TACITVS AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust to right / SPES PVBLICA, Victory standing to right, holding palm frond over her left shoulder and presenting wreath to emperor standing to left, extending his right hand and holding long sceptre in his left. RIC V.1 208; MER-RIC V Online 4045 (temporary). 4.70gr, 24mm, 1h.
Near Very Fine. Rare.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Constantine I BI Nummus. AD 327-328. Constantinople mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
CONSTANTINVS MAX AVG, rosette-diademed head to right / GLORIA ROMANORVM, Roma seated to left on round shield, holding Victory on globe in her right hand and spear in her left; A in left field, CONS in exergue. RIC VII 23. 3.23gr, 20mm, 6h.
Good Very Fine.
From a UK collection. Property of a London, UK, antiquarian. -
Honorius AE 18mm. AD 408-420. Antioch mint. 4th officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
D N HONORIVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust to right / VIRTVS EXERCITI, emperor standing to left, holding spear and resting on shield; Victory crowning him with wreath on right; ANTΔ in exergue. RIC X 72; LRBC 2793. 2.94gr, 18mm, 5h.
Good Very Fine. Beautiful green patina with brown highlights.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
