Lot 3675

Description

Aurelian, (A.D. 270-275), billon antoninianus, Siscia mint, (3.578 grams), obv. radiate cuirassed bust right, rev. CONCORDIA MILITVM around, *T in exergue, emperor standing clasping hands of Concordia, (S.3258, RIC 216); another similar (3.344 grams), rev. IOVI CONSER, emperor receiving globe from Jupiter, P in exergue, (S.3260, RIC 225); Numerian, (A.D. 283 - 284), antoninianus, Antioch mint, (3.736 grams), obv. radiate bust right, rev. VIRTVS AVGGG, emperor s standing to left, receiving globe from Jupiter, **G* between, XXI in exergue, (cf.3426, RIC 378); Carinus, (A.D. 283-285), antoninianus, Serdica mint, (3.616 grams), obv. radiate bust right, rev. VIRTVS AVGG, similar to above, (S.3477, RIC 325). Very fine or better. (4)

Ex Salamanca Coins, hobart, May 5, 1991 for the first coin, Spink & Son, London, May 1, 1984 for second coin, last two from Chris Martin, London, May 1, 1984.