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Augustus, with Herod IV Philip AE 19mm of Caesarea Panias (Caesarea Philippi), Judaea. Dated RY 12 of Herod IV (8/9 CE).
Estimate: £300 - 400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £150
ΚΑΙϹΑΡΙ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΩ, bare head of Augustus to left / ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΥ ΤΕΤΡ, tetrastyle temple façade (Augusteum of Paneas), two branches in pediment; L I B (date) between columns. RPC I, 6253; Meshorer 98; Hendin 6253; Sofaer 122. 5.09gr, 19mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
London gentleman's collection, 1970-1990s, by descent. -
Augustus, with Herod IV Philip AE 23mm of Caesarea Panias (Caesarea Philippi) mint. Dated RY 12 of Herod IV (8/9 CE).
Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
ΚΑΙϹΑΡΙ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΩ, laureate head to right; c/m: star of six rays within incuse circle / ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΥ ΤΕΤΡΑΡΧΟΥ, tetrastyle temple façade (Augusteum of Paneas); L I B (date) between columns. RPC I 4940; Meshorer 97; Hendin 6252; Sofaer 118. 7.00gr, 23mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
London gentleman's collection, 1970-1990s, by descent. -
Tiberius, with Herod IV Philip AE 19mm of Caesarea Panias (Caesarea Philippi), Judaea. Dated RY 19 of Herod IV (15/6 CE).
Estimate: £300 - 400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £150
ΤΙΒ ΚΑΙϹΑΡΙ ΣΕΒΑΣ, llaureate head to right / ΦΙΛΙΠΟΥ ΤΕΤΡΑΧΟV(sic), tetrastyle temple façade (Augusteum of Paneas); L IΘ (date) between columns. RPC I, 4943; Meshorer 101c; Hendin 1224a. 5.36gr, 19mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
London gentleman's collection, 1970-1990s, by descent. -
Nero, with Agrippa II AE 25mm of Caesarea Paneas (as Neronias), Judaea. Struck under Agrippa II, AD 61-68.
Estimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £25
NEPΩN KAIΣAP ΣEBAΣTOΣ, laureate head to right; lituus before / ΕΠI BACIΛE AΓPIΠΠ NEPΩNIE in five lines within circular linear border within laurel wreath. RPC I 4988; Hendin 6303. 14.90gr, 25mm, 12h.
Very Fine.
London gentleman's collection, 1970-1990s, by descent. -
Nero, with Agrippa II AE 19mm of Caesarea Paneas (as Neronias), Judaea. Struck under Agrippa II, AD 61-68.
Estimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £25
[NEPΩN KAIΣAP ΣEBAΣTOΣ], laureate head to right; lituus before / ΕΠI BACIΛE AΓPIΠΠ NEPΩNIE in five lines within circular linear border within laurel wreath. RPC I 4988; Hendin 6303. 7.08gr, 19mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
London gentleman's collection, 1970-1990s, by descent. -
Vespasian, with Agrippa II AE 28mm of Tiberias, Judaea. Dated RY 14 of Agrippa's second era (73/4 CE).
Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑ ΟΥΕϹΠΑϹΙ ΚΑΙϹΑΡΙ ϹEΒΑCΤΩ, laureate head to right / ΕΤ ΔΙ ΒΑ ΑΓΡΙ-ΠΠΑ, Tyche-Demeter standing facing, head to left, holding grain ear in her right hand and cornucopia in her left. RPC II 2243; Hendin 6331; Meshorer, AJC, 7; Sofaer 184. 17gr, 28mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
London gentleman's collection, 1970-1990s, by descent. -
Titus, with Agrippa II AE 26mm of Caesarea Maritima, Judaea. Dated RY 19 of the second era of Agrippa II (78/9 CE).
Estimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £25
[ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑ ΤΙΤΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ϹΕ]ΒΑϹΤΟϹ, laureate head to right / [ΕΤΟΥ] ΙΘ(date) ΒΑ [ΑΓΡΙ]-ΠΠΑ, Tyche-Demeter standing to left, holding grain ears and cornucopia. RPC II, 2257; Meshorer 145; Hendin 1310; Sofaer 198. 15.34gr, 26mm, 11h.
Near Very Fine.
London gentleman's collection, 1970-1990s, by descent. -
Domitian with Agrippa II AE 27mm of Caesarea Panias, Judaea. Dated RY 35 of the first era of Agrippa II (83/4 CE).
Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑ ΔΟΜΙΤΙΑ ΚΑΙϹΑΡΑ ΓΕΡΜΑΝΙ, laureate head to right / Tyche-Demeter standing to left, wearing kalathos, holding grain ears and cornucopia; ETOY EΛ (date) BA AΓPI-ΠΠA in two lines across field; macron above EΛ. RPC II 2296; Meshorer 179; Hendin 6328; Sofaer 260. 15.11gr, 27mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
London gentleman's collection, 1970-1990s, by descent. -
Domitian AE 22mm of Caesarea Maritime, Judaea. Struck circa AD 83-96. Judaea Capta issue.
Estimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £25
Laureate head to left / Athena standing to left, erecting trophy of arms and holding spear and round shield. RPC II 2305; Meshorer 392; Hendin 6482; Sofaer 27-9. 9.90gr, 22mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
London gentleman's collection, 1970-1990s, by descent. -
Caracalla AE 27mm of Dium, Decapolis. Dated CY 268 (AD 205/6). Struck under Septimius Severus.
Estimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £25
ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥ ΑΝΤωΝЄΙΝ-[ΟϹ], laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust to right, seen from behind / ΔЄΙΗΝ-ωΝ ΚΟΙ ϹΥΡ, hexastyle temple with arcuated lintel; within, lighted altar; eagle in pediment; ΗΞC (date) in left field. RPC V.3 Unassigned ID 68428; Spijkerman 1; Rosenberger 1; Sofaer 1. 14.50gr, 27mm, 12h.
Very Fine.
London gentleman's collection, 1970-1990s, by descent. -
Trajan AR Drachm of Bostra, Arabia. AD 112-114.
Estimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £25
ΑΥΤΟΚΡ ΚΑΙϹ ΝЄΡ ΤΡΑΙΑΝ ϹЄΒ ΓЄΡΜ ΔΑΚ, laureate head to right, slight drapery on far shoulder / ΔΗΜΑΡΧ ЄΞ ΙϚ ΥΠΑΤ Ϛ, Arabia standing facing, head to left, holding branch over camel to left at feet and bundle of cinnamon sticks. RPC III 4073 (Arabian mint). 2.77gr, 17mm, 7h.
Near Very Fine.
London gentleman's collection, 1970-1990s, by descent. -
Septimius Severus AE 28mm of Medaba, Arabia. Dated CY 105 (AD 210/11).
Estimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £100
AVT KAIC CЄOVHPOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / H-Λ-I-ω, Helios, raising hand and holding torch, driving facing quadriga; PЄ (date) in lower field, [MHΔAΒΗΝ?]ω in exergue. Cf. RPC V.3 Unassigned ID 68330. 17.08gr, 28mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
London gentleman's collection, 1970-1990s, by descent.
