Lockdales Auction 165 18-19 May 2019

120 2181 Caracalla silver denarii, RSC III, 150, reverse Mars in military attire striding left, holding spear and trophy, NEF, RSC III, 122a, Liberalitas standing half-left, holding abacus and cornucopiae, GVF and a ditto but of Geta, RSC III, 44, Felicitas standing, holding caduceus and cornucopiae, GVF/VF [3] £60 - £80 2182 Caracalla silver denarii, RSC III, 150, reverse:- Mars in military dress striding left, holding spear and trophy, very short striking split, obverse 12 o,clock [as struck], EF, RSC III, 211, reverse:- Serapis wearing modius, standing front, head left, raising right hand and holding transverse sceptre, GVF and lastly, RSC III, 658, reverse:- Victory striding left, holding wreath and palm, GVF [3] £60 - £80 2183 Carausius billon antoninianus, given to Colchester but no officina, obverse reads:- IMP CARAVSIVS P F AV, Radiate, draped? and cuirassed bust right, reverse reads:- COMES AVG, similar to Sear 13559var, clear, well centred, scarce, NVF/GF £50 - £55 2184 Carausius, billon antoninianus, first PAX AVG S C given to Colchester, Sear 13646, F, next ditto but B F in field, mint in exergue not clear but probably ML XXI, London, Sear 13639, F, last is of Allectus a billon half antoninianus of the London Mint, reverse reads:- VIRTVS AVG in exergue Q L, Sear 13870, VF [3] £40 - £50 2185 Carus billon antoninianus, reverse:- Pax, Sear 12175, NEF, a ditto but Carinus, reverse:- Carinus in military attire, Sear 12354, NEF, a ditto but reverse:- Carinus and Numerian in military attire, reverse slightly off centre, GVF, a ditto but Maximinus II, billon follis, reverse:- Genius, Sear 14842, die fault, GF, with a small bronze of Theodora, NEF and lastly two barbarous radiates, both nice examples, VF, all in their old packets, [7] £40 - £50 2186 Claudius copper as, Rome Mint 41-42 A.D., reverse:- Minerva walking right, levelling spear and holding round shield, obverse legend ends 'IMP', Sear 1861, clear and well centred GF £30 - £40 2187 Claudius copper as, Rome Mint 42 A.D., reverse legend:- LIBERTAS AVGVSTA S C, Libertas standing facing, head right, holding pileus, left arm extended from waist, obverse legend ends 'IMP P P', Sear 1860, with nice even colour, well centred, GF £30 - £40 2188 Claudius II Gothicus, billon antoniniani, first 2 x Sear 11356, lacquered, GVF and slight silvering, EF, lastly Sear 11335, EF/VF, next Victorinus, Sear 11169 some silvering, GVF, next Sear 11181, cracked [as struck], EF/VF, next Sear 11175, VF, next Tetricus I, Sear 11237, 11250 and 11255, VF, GVF and VF, lastly Tetricus II, Sear 11294, NVF in their old packets [10] £30 - £40 2189 Claudius sestertius, Rome Mint 41-42 A.D., Sear 1849, reverse:- EX S C OB CIVES SERVATOS in four lines within oak-wreath, reverse very slightly off centre, GF £60 - £80 2190 Clodius Albinus as Caesar under Septimius Severus, silver denarius, Rome Mint 194 A.D., reverse reads:- MINER PACIF COS II, Minerva standing left, holding olive-branch, left arm propping up spear and resting on round shield, Sear 6144, scarce, nice portrait, VF £70 - £100 2191 Commodus brass sestertius, reverse:- Libertas, as Sear 5764 but legend variety, NVF/GF, together with a ditto but Rome Mint 189 A.D., reverse:- Securitas enthroned left, holding globe, Sear 5804, nice portrait, VF/F, [2] £40 - £50 2192 Commodus silver denarius, Rome Mint 184 A.D., reverse:- Pax standing left, holding olive branch and corucopiae, shield at feet, Sear 5720, hairline striking crack, obverse 12 o'clock [as struck], NEF/GVF, together with a ditto but an as, struck Rome 180 A.D., reverse:- Commodus as Romulus, in military attire, advancing right,carrying spear, and trophy over shoulder, Sear 5888, at sometime lacquered, VF [2] £40 - £50 2193 Commonwealth silver crown 1653, Spink 3212, full, round, well centred, a n ce even strike, superb, GVF £3000 - £3500 2194 Constans as Augustus, silver siliqua, Trier Mint 347-348 A.D., reverse:- Victory advancing left, holding wreath and palm, Sear 18498, this piece looks to have been turned into jewellery in antiquity as is plugged, obverse 12 o'clock but because of this suvived clipping as are most British found coins of the period, striking crack, obverse 6 o'clock, well centred, GVF £40 - £50 2195 Constantine I as Caesar, billon follis, reverse reads:- MARTI PATRI PROPVGNATORI, Trier Mint 307 A.D., Mars advancing right, with spear and round shield, Sear 15541, NVF, with a follis with Constantine I as Augustus, Sear 16001, Laureate bust of Constantine right / Helmeted and cuirassed bust of Mars, with the features of Constantine, Trier Mint 310 - 313 A.D., VF [2] £40 - £50 2196 Constantinian Period bronze minors [16], sold with old packets and including 4 x London Mint, reverse Sol, one or two lacaquered [16] £60 - £80 2197 Constantius I as Augustus, billon follis, Lugdunum Mint, obverse:- Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust left, reverse:- Genius standing left, wearing modius, holding dry patera and cornucopiae, lighted altar before, in exergue PLG, in right field a star, Sear 14178, just a hint of silvering, EF/GVF £40 - £50 2198 Constantius I as Caesar under Maximian I, 293-305 A.D., billon follis, Cyzicus Mint 295-299 A.D., reverse:- Genius wearing modus, standing left, holding patera from which water flows and corucopiae, in exergue KB, Sear 14032, some original silvering, patchy looking, EF £30 - £40 2199 Constantius I as Caesar under Maximian I, 293-305 A.D., billon follis, Mint of Alexandria 300-301 A.D., obverse:- Genius wearing modius, standing left holding dry patera and cornucopiae, in exergue ALE, officina E in right field, denomination XX in left and I in right, Sear 14076, interesting to note this series had a part curly beard, just a trace of silvering, EF/GVF £30 - £40

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