Roman Imperial Coins

Sale 107    18–20 Nov 2014   Dixson Room, State Library of NSW   Sydney

  PrevNext  

Lot 3948    Session 13 (2.30pm Thursday 20th November)    Roman Imperial Coins

Estimate $200
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $200

DIOCLETIAN, (284-305 A.D.), copper antoninianii, Pre-reform coinage, issued early 290's A.D., Cyzicus Mint, 4.29 grams, RIC 306, C.33, Sear 3510, Obv. Radiate bust of Diocletian to r., draped and cuirassed viewed from behind, around IMP C C VAL DIOCLETIANVS AVG, Rev. CONCORDIA MILITVM around, Emperor standing to r., holding sceptre receiving Victory from Jupiter standing l., holding sceptre, in field S, in exergue XXI; another Cyzicus Mint, 3.47 grams, RIC 306, C.33; another Heraclea Mint, 3.72 grams, RIC 284, C.34; another Antioch Mint, 3.95 grams, RIC 323, C.146; another Ticinum Mint, 4.24 grams, RIC 215, C.133; another Rome Mint, 4.15 grams, RIC 162, C.228; another Lugdunum (Lyons) Mint, 3.84 grams, RIC 53, C.297, Bastian 143 (illustrated); another Lugdunum (Lyons) Mint, 3.36 grams, RIC 54, C.295, Bastian 147; another Ticinum Mint, 3.74 grams, RIC 222, C.201; another Ticinum Mint, 3.32 grams, RIC 239, C.314. Very fine - extremely fine, (656-665). (10)

Estimate / sale price does not include buyer's premium (currently 22% including GST) which is added to hammer price. All bids are executed on the understanding that the Terms & Conditions of sale have been read and accepted. For information on grading and estimates please refer to the Buying at Auction advice.

Quick find

View a lot by number and sale.

Adjacent lots

  • Lot 3946  

    MAGNIA URBICA, wife of Carinus, (283-285 A.D.), copper antoninianus, issued 283-285 A.D., Rome Mint, 3.99 ...

    Estimate $250

  • Lot 3947  

    NUMERIAN, (283-284 A.D.), copper antoninianii, issued 282-283 A.D. as Caesar, Ticinum Mint, 3.94 grams, RIC ...

    Estimate $150

  • Lot 3948   This lot

    DIOCLETIAN, (284-305 A.D.), copper antoninianii, Pre-reform coinage, issued early 290's A.D., Cyzicus Mint, 4.29 grams, ...

    Estimate $200

  • Lot 3949  

    DIOCLETIAN, (284-305 A.D.), AE Follis, Issued 306 - early 307 A.D. as Senior Augustus, Alexandria ...

    Estimate $200

  • Lot 3950  

    MAXIMIANUS (HERCULEUS), (285-305, 306-308, 310 A.D.), AE quinarius, issued 285-6 A.D., Rome mint, 1.93 grams, ...

    Estimate $200