Electronic Auction 422
Date: 2018-06-13 00:00:00
Lots: 776
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Postumus. Romano-Gallic Emperor, AD 260-269. AR Antoninianus (21mm, 3.26 g, 12h). Treveri (Trier) mint. 5th emission, AD 268. Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Pax standing left, holding olive branch and scepter. RIC V 318; Mairat 154-9; AGK 52a; RSC 215b. EF, minor porosity. Good silvering.From the Macy Collection.
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Postumus. Romano-Gallic Emperor, AD 260-269. Æ Dupondius (28.5mm, 11.77 g, 11h). Irregular mint (Mint II). 2nd phase, 2nd group, AD 266-267. Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Victory advancing left, holding wreath and palm frond. Cf. RIC V 233; cf. Bastien, Postume 356. VF, brown surfaces.From the Macy Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 402 (26 July 2017), lot 562.
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Victorinus. Romano-Gallic Emperor, AD 269-271. Antoninianus (19mm, 3.02 g, 7h). Treveri (Trier) mint. 2nd emission, circa late AD 269. Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Pax standing left, holding olive branch and scepter; V-* across field. RIC V 117; Mairat 252; AGK 14a. EF, attractive brown patina.From the Macy Collection.
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Claudius II Gothicus. AD 268-270. Antoninianus (20mm, 2.59 g, 12h). Siscia mint. 4th emission, circa January-August AD 270. Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Libertas standing left, holding pileus and cornucopia; –/–//–. Normanby –; RIC V –; RIC Online 780 (this coin cited and illustrated). Good VF, brown patina. Extremely rare. One of two currently cited by RIC Online with this bust type (the other in Budapest).From the Macy Collection. Ex Finn Johannessen Collection (Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 408, 25 October 2017), lot 523. Purchased from Paul Sullivan, 19 September 2002.
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Divus Claudius II Gothicus. Died AD 270. Æ Fractional Follis (17mm, 1.12 g, 6h). Thessalonica mint, 5th offcina. Struck under Constantine I, AD 317-318. DIVO CLAVDIO OPTIMO IMP, laureate and veiled head right / REQVIES OPTIM-ORVM MERITORVM, Divus Claudius seated left on curule chair, raising hand and holding scepter; •TS•Є•. RIC VII 26 (R5). Good VF, green patina, some roughness.From the Macy Collection. Ex Finn Johannessen Collection (Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 408, 25 October 2017), lot 538. Purchased from R. Richardson, 11 May 2008.As the political institution of the Tetrarchy fell apart, Constantine began to publicly assert that he was descended from Claudius Gothicus. This illustrious ancestry formed the basis for Constantine's claim to have the right to rule over an undivided empire.
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Aurelian. AD 270-275. Antoninianus (22mm, 4.29 g, 12h). Lugdunum (Lyon) mint, 1st officina. 4th emission, mid AD 275. Radiate and cuirassed bust right / Sol advancing left, extending arm and holding whip; ·A·L·. RIC V 6 var. (slightly different mint signature); Lyon 7; BN 6-9. EF, brown patina.
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Aurelian. AD 270-275. Antoninianus (23mm, 3.22 g, 12h). Serdica mint, 1st officina. 5th emission, AD 274. Radiate and cuirassed bust right / Sol standing left, raising hand and holding globe; at feet to left, bound captive seated left; P. RIC V 276; BN 1006 var. (officina). Near EF, earthen green patina.From the Macy Collection, purchased from Barry Murphy.
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Severina. Augusta, AD 270-275. Æ Denarius (18mm, 2.12 g, 12h). Rome mint, 5th officina. 11th emission of Aurelian, AD 275. Draped bust right, wearing stephane / Venus standing left, holding seated figure (Cupid?) and scepter; Є. RIC V 6; BN 285-286. VF, brown surfaces, some encrustation.
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Probus. AD 276-282. Antoninianus (25mm, 3.73 g, 12h). Serdica mint, 2nd officina. 4th emission, AD 277. Radiate, helmeted, and cuirassed bust left, holding shield decorated with horseman and spear / Probus on horseback left, holding scepter, raising hand; captive to left; KAB. RIC V 887; Pink VI/1, p. 45. EF, excellent silvering. Struck on a broad flan.
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Probus. AD 276-282. Antoninianus (23mm, 2.76 g, 12h). Cyzicus mint, 2nd officina. 3rd emission, AD 280. Radiate and mantled bust left, holding eagle-tipped scepter / Sol standing facing, head left, in spread quadriga, raising hand and holding globe and whip; CM//XXIB. RIC V 911; Pink VI/1, p. 44. EF, brown patina.From the Macy Collection.
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Diocletian. AD 284-305. Æ Follis (27mm, 7.66 g, 6h). Treveri (Trier) mint, 2nd officina. Struck circa AD 298-299. Laureate and cuirassed bust left, holding spear and shield / Genius standing left, holding patera and cornucopia; B-*//TR. RIC VI –. EF, brown patina, hard green encrustation. Extremely rare.Ex New York Sale XI (11 January 2006), lot 345 (hammer of $400).Unlisted with this bust type (type S). See RIC 284 for a similar issue, but with the spear pointing forward (type R).
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Diocletian. As Senior Augustus, AD 305-311/2. Æ Follis (27mm, 9.66 g, 6h). Treveri (Trier) mint. Struck 1 May AD 305-early 307. D N DIOCLETIANO FELICISSIMO SEN AVG, laureate bust right, wearing trabea and holding olive branch and mappa / Providentia standing right, extending hand to Quies standing left, holding branch and scepter; S/F//PTR. RIC VI 676a. EF, brown patina.
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Diocletian. As Senior Augustus, AD 305-311/2. Æ Follis (27mm, 9.89 g, 6h). Serdica mint, 3rd officina. Struck AD 305-306. D N DIOCLETIANO FELICISSIMO SEN AVG, laureate bust right, wearing trabea and holding olive branch and mappa / Providentia standing right, receiving olive branch from Quies standing left, holding scepter; S/F/Γ//·SM·SD·. RIC VI 15a. Near EF, some silvering.
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Maximianus. First reign, AD 286-305. Æ Follis (25mm, 6.99 g, 6h). Londonium (London) mint. Struck AD 307-310. Laureate and cuirassed bust right / Hercules standing facing, head left, holding club and bow, with lion's skin over shoulder; PLN. RIC VI 91; C&T 5.04.006. Near EF, black patina, light roughness on obverse.
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Maximianus. First reign, AD 286-305. Æ Follis (27mm, 9.38 g, 6h). Carthago (Carthage) mint, 2nd officina. Struck circa AD 298. Laureate head right / Africa standing facing, head left, wearing elephant skin headdress and holding signum and tusk; at feet to left, lion with captured bull; –/H//PKB. RIC VI 25b. Good VF, light silvering, flan crack.
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Carausius. Romano-British Emperor, AD 286-293. Antoninianus (23mm, 4.72 g, 6h). Londinium (London) mint. Radiate and cuirassed bust right / Pax standing left, holding olive branch and scepter; B-E//MLXXI. RIC V 121. Good VF, brown surfaces, obverse die break at neck.From the Macy Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 414 (14 February 2018), lot 574.
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Carausius. Romano-British Emperor, AD 286-293. Antoninianus (20mm, 4.32 g, 7h). Uncertain mint. Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / VIRTVS AVG, Virtus standing right, holding spear and shield set on ground. RIC V 1038. VF, green-brown patina.
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Galerius. As Caesar, AD 293-305. Æ Follis (27mm, 12.17 g, 12h). Alexandria mint, 5th officina. Struck circa AD 301. Laureate head right / Genius standing left, holding patera and cornucopia; XX-Є/I//ALE. RIC VI 33b. EF, iridescent dark brown surfaces.From the Macy Collection. Ex Matthew Rich Collection (Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 412, 17 January 2018), lot 669; Leo & Paula Gorelkin Collection (Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 318, 15 January 2014), lot 799.
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Maximinus II. As Caesar, AD 305-309. Æ Follis (27mm, 6.94 g, 6h). Cyzicus mint, 3rd officina. Struck AD 308-309. Laureate head right / Genius standing left, holding patera and cornucopia; Γ/–//MKV. RIC VI 43. Good VF, brown patina.From the Macy Collection, purchased from Barry Murphy.
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Constantine I. AD 307/310-337. Æ Follis (18mm, 2.66 g, 6h). Heraclea mint, 4th officina. Struck AD 325-326. Laureate head right / VOT XXX within wreath; SMHΔ. RIC VII 69. Superb EF, excellent silvering.From the Macy Collection.
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Constantine I. AD 307/310-337. Æ Follis (1920mm, 3.21 g, 5h). Constantinople mint, 7th officina. Struck AD 328-329. Laurel and rosette-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right / CONSTANTINI-ANA DAFNE, Victory seated left on cippus, head right, holding palm frond with each hand; to left, bound captive seated left, head right, at base of trophy; Z/–//CONS*. RIC VII 38; LRBC 1002. EF, brown patina.