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  • Diocletian BI Tetradrachm of Alexandria, Egypt.
    Diocletian BI Tetradrachm of Alexandria, Egypt. Dated RY 2 (AD 285/6).

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £7

    A K Γ OYAΛ ΔIOKΛHTIANOC CЄB, laureate and cuirassed bust to right / Zeus standing facing, head to left, holding patera and sceptre; L B (date) to right; at feet, eagle standing to left, head to right. Köln 3222; Dattari (Savio) 5774; K&G 119.24; Emmett 4087.2. 7,59gr, 20mm, 11h.

    Near Very Fine.

    From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.

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  • Diocletian BI Tetradrachm of Alexandria, Egypt.
    Diocletian BI Tetradrachm of Alexandria, Egypt. Dated RY 8 (AD 291/2).

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £20

    ΔIOKΛHTIANOC CЄB, laureate head to right / Zeus standing to left, holding patera and sceptre, eagle standing to left; L H (date) across fields. RPC X Online Unassigned ID 76093; Dattari (Savio) 5641; Emmett 4087. 6.41gr, 20mm, 11h.

    Very Fine.

    From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.

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  • Diocletian BI Tetradrachm of Alexandria, Egypt.
    Diocletian BI Tetradrachm of Alexandria, Egypt. Dated RY 9 (AD 292/3).

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £20

    ΔΙΟΚΛΗΤΙΑΝΟϹ ϹЄΒ, laureate and cuirassed bust to right / Elpis advancing to left, holding flower and raising skirt; L in right field, ЄΝΑΤΟΥ (date) in left field, Δ in exergue. RPC X Online Unassigned ID 76462; Dattari (Savio) 5675; Emmett 4046. 7.76gr, 20mm, 11h.

    Very Fine.

    From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.

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  • Maximian BI Tetradrachm of Alexandria, Egypt.
    Maximian BI Tetradrachm of Alexandria, Egypt. Dated RY 2 (AD 286/7).

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £13

    Α Κ Μ ΟΥΑ ΜΑΞΙΜΙΑΝΟϹ ϹЄΒ, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / Elpis advancing to left, holding flower and raising skirt; star in right field, L B (date) across fields. RPC X Online Unassigned ID 75959; Dattari (Savio) 5875; Emmett 4114. 7.22gr, 20mm, 12h.

    Very Fine.

    Acquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s. Property of a Lincolnshire gentleman, thence by descent.

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  • Elagabalus BI Tetradrachm of Uncertain Mint, Seleucis and Pieria.
    Elagabalus BI Tetradrachm of Uncertain Mint, Seleucis and Pieria. AD 218-222.

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £26

    ΑΥΤ Κ Μ Α [...], laureate bust to right, slight drapery on left shoulder / ΔΗΜΑ[...]ΟϹ ΤΟ Β, eagle standing to right, head and tail to left, with wings displayed, holding wreath in beak; Δ Є flanking head, star between legs. Cf. RPC VI Online 7949 (Uncertain mint); cf. Prieur 249 (Emesan Issues). 12.50gr, 24mm, 1h.

    Near Very Fine.

    Acquired 1970s-1996. Property of a North American collector. London collection, 2016.

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  • P. Cornelius Sulla AR Denarius.
    P. Cornelius Sulla AR Denarius. 151 BC. Rome mint.

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £104

    Helmeted head of Roma to right; X (mark of value) behind / Victory driving galloping biga to right, holding whip and reins; P • SVLA (partially ligate) below, ROMA in exergue. Crawford 205/1; BMCRR Rome 828; RSC Cornelia 1. 3.93gr, 18mm, 3h.

    Extremely Fine. Well struck and attractively toned.

    From the private collection of a Canadian gentleman living in Essex, UK, formed since the 1920s-circa 1990. Property of an Essex lady until the the late 1990s; thence by descent. From the private collection of an Essex gentleman since the late 1990s.

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  • Cn. Lucretius Trio AR Denarius.
    Cn. Lucretius Trio AR Denarius. 136 BC. Rome mint.

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £33

    Helmeted head of Roma to right; TRIO downwards behind, X (mark of value) beneath chin / The Dioscuri riding to right, each holding spear; CN•LVCR below, ROMA in exergue. Crawford 237/1a; BMCRR Rome 929; RSC Lucretia 1. 3.50gr, 17mm, 1h.

    Good Fine. Bankers' marks.

    From the private collection of a Suffolk, UK, gentleman, early 2000s.

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  • Q. Curtius and M. Sergius Silus AR Denarius.
    Q. Curtius and M. Sergius Silus AR Denarius. 116-115 BC. Rome mint.

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £72

    Helmeted head of Roma to right; X (mark of value) behind, Q • CVRT upwards before / Jupiter driving galloping quadriga to right, hurling thunderbolt and holding sceptre; lituus above, M SILA (partially ligate) below, ROMA in exergue. Crawford 285/2; BMCRR Italy 482 var. (tablet); RSC Curtia 2. 3.80gr, 20mm, 7h.

    Very Fine.

    From the private collection of a Canadian gentleman living in Essex, UK, formed since the 1920s-circa 1990. Property of an Essex lady until the the late 1990s; thence by descent. From the private collection of an Essex gentleman since the late 1990s.

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  • L. Memmius Galeria AR Serrate Denarius.
    L. Memmius Galeria AR Serrate Denarius. 106 BC. Rome mint.

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £130

    Laureate bust of Saturn to left; S • (control mark) before, ROMA and harpa behind / Venus driving biga to right; above, Cupid flying to left with laurel wreath, L • MEMMI GAL in two lines in exergue. Crawford 313/1c; BMCRR Rome -; RSC Memmia 2a. 3.98gr, 19mm, 5h.

    Good Very Fine. Old toning with golden iridescence.

    From the private collection of a Canadian gentleman living in Essex, UK, formed since the 1920s-circa 1990. Property of an Essex lady until the the late 1990s; thence by descent. From the private collection of an Essex gentleman since the late 1990s.

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  • C. Poblicius Malleolus, A. Postumius Sp. f. Albinus and L. Metellus AR Denarius.
    C. Poblicius Malleolus, A. Postumius Sp. f. Albinus and L. Metellus AR Denarius. 96 BC. Rome mint.

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £130

    Laureate head of Apollo to right; star below, A • ALB • S • F upwards before, L • METEL downwards behind / Roma seated to left on pile of shields, holding sword and spear, being crowned by Victory standing behind; C • MALL downwards in left field, ROMA in exergue. Crawford 335/1b; BMCRR Italy 730; RSC Poblicia 3, Postumia 3 and Caecilia 45; RBW 1201. 3.92gr, 18mm, 6h.

    Near Extremely Fine. Nicely toned.

    From the private collection of a Canadian gentleman living in Essex, UK, formed since the 1920s-circa 1990. Property of an Essex lady until the the late 1990s; thence by descent. From the private collection of an Essex gentleman since the late 1990s.

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  • L. Calpurnius Piso Frugi AR Denarius.
    L. Calpurnius Piso Frugi AR Denarius. 90 BC. Rome mint.

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £26

    Laureate head of Apollo to right; control letter behind / Horseman galloping to right, holding palm branch and reigns; control letter(?) above, L • PISO • FRVGI below. Cf. Crawford 340/1. 3.37gr, 19mm, 8h.

    Good Fine.

    Acquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s. Property of a Lincolnshire gentleman, thence by descent.

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  • L. Titurius L. f. Sabinus AR Denarius.
    L. Titurius L. f. Sabinus AR Denarius. 89 BC. Rome mint.

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £59

    Bare head of King Tatius to right; TA monogram to right, SABIN to left / Rape of the Sabine Women: two Roman soldiers, facing each other, each carrying off a Sabine woman in his arms; L•TITVRI below. Crawford 344/1a; RSC Tituria 1. 3.45gr, 19mm, 9h.

    Near Very Fine. Bankers' marks on obverse.

    From the private collection of a Suffolk, UK, gentleman, early 2000s.

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