LOT 4077
Vespasian AR Denarius. AD 79. Rome mint. 'Judaea capta' series.
IMP CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG, laureate head to right / TR POT X COS VIIII, Victory advancing to left, placing shield on trophy, Judaean captive seated left at foot of trophy. RIC II.12, 1068; BMCRE 246; Cohen 552. Near Very Fine.(2.85gr, 18mm, 7h.).
ProvenanceEx UK private collection.
Property of a London, UK, antiquarian.
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LOT 4077
Vespasian AR Denarius.
Estimate £60 - 80€70 - 93 (for guidance only)$81 - 108 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Trajan AR Denarius. Circa AD 101-102. Rome mint.
Estimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £25
IMP CAES NERVA TRAIAN AVG GERM, laureate head to right / P • M • TR • P • COS • IIII • P • P, Hercules, nude and wearing lion skin headdress, standing facing on low base, holding club in his right hand and apples in his left. RIC 49; BMC 86; Cohen 231. 2.88gr, 18mm, 6h.
Very Fine.
London gentleman's collection, 1970-1990s, by descent. -
Constantine I BI Nummus. AD 313. Rome mint. 2nd officina.
Estimate: £60 - 80 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
IMP CONSTANTINVS P F AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / MARTI CO-NSERVATORI, Mars standing facing, head to right, holding inverted spear in his right hand and placing his left on shield set on the ground; R F across fields, RS in exergue. RIC 6. 3.51gr, 22mm, 1h.
Near Extremely Fine.
Ex Baldwin's, London, UK, November 1986. Property of a London, UK, antiquarian. Accompanied by three old coin tickets. -
Divus Marcus Aurelius AR Denarius. AD 181. Rome mint.
Estimate: £400 - 600 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £200
DIVVS M ANTONINVS PIVS, bare head of Divus Marcus Aurelius to right / CONSECRATIO, eagle standing facing on thunderbolt, wings spread and head to left. RIC 269; BMC 22; Cohen 83. 3.07gr, 18mm, 12h.
Near Extremely Fine. Well-struck and attractively toned.
Acquired on the UK art market in the 1980s. From an East Anglian private collection.
