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Antoninus Pius AE 15mm of Alexandria, Troas. AD 138-161.
Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
IMP [...], laureate head to ight / APOLLO-N SMIN[Θ?], nude Apollo Smintheus advancing to left, holding patera and laurel-branch(?). RPC IV.2 Online 142 (temporary); Bellinger A 181. 1.63gr, 15mm, 6h.
Very Fine. Very rare; only three specimens cited by RPC Online.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Commodus AE Third Assarion of Alexandreia Troas, Troas. Circa AD 184-190.
Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
CAI COMM A, bare head to right / COL AVG TROA, tripod. RPC IV.2 Online 189 (temporary); Bellinger A231. 2.25gr, 18mm, 7h.
Very Fine. Very Rare.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Valerian I AE 23mm of Alexandria, Troas. AD 253-260.
Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
IMP LIC VALERIANVS A, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / COL AVGV TRO, horse grazing to right. RPC X Unassigned ID 63960; Bellinger A436. 5.28gr, 23mm, 12h.
Very Fine.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Troas, Alexandria Troas AE 'As'. Time of Trebonianus Gallus to Valerian I, AD 251-260. Pseudo-autonomous issue.
Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
CO ALEX TRO, turreted and draped bust of Tyche to right, with vexillum inscribed CO AV in two lines behind / COL AVG TROADE, Herakles standing facing, head to right, resting his right hand on hip and leaning left on club set on rock; to left, bow and quiver. RPC IX 533 = SNG von Aulock 1464 = Bellinger A484. 4.13gr, 22mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine. Exceedingly Rare; apparently the second known example.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Troas, Alexandria Troas AE 21mm. Time of Gallienus, circa AD 253-268. Pseudo-autonomous issue.
Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
COL TROA, turreted and draped bust of Tyche to right; vexillum behind / COL AVG TRO, eagle flying to right, carrying bukranion. Bellinger A490. 4.46gr, 21mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Ionia, Magnesia ad Maeandrum AE 15mm. Time of Marcus Aurelius, AD 160-169. Pseudo-autonomous issue.
Estimate: £60 - 80 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Three ears of corn / ΜΑΓΝΗΤധΝ (retrograde), eagle facing, head to right, with open wings. RPC IV.2 Online 1050 (temporary); SNG von Aulock 2047. 3.65gr, 15mm, 12h.
Very Fine. No other examples on CoinArchives.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Hadrian AE 28mm of Mylasa, Caria. AD 117-138.
Estimate: £120 - 170 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £40
[ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑΤ]ΟΡΑ [ΤΡΑ]ΙΑΝΟΝ ΑΔ[ΡΙΑΝΟΝ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΟΝ], laureate head to right, with drapery on left shoulder / ΜΥΛΑ-ϹΕΩΝ and central pellet within wreath of ears of corn and poppyheads; on the top, eagle to right looking to left. RPC III, 2198.4 (this coin); Akarca 55 corr. 11.58gr, 28mm, 7h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. This coin published at Roman Provincial Coinage Online (rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk). -
Karia, Tabai AE 18mm. Time of Domitian, circa AD 79-96. Pseudo-autonomous issue.
Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
ΟΡΘΡΙΟΣ ΙΕΡΕΥΣ or ΙΕΡΩΝ (Orthrios, priest or Hieron), magistrate. ΔHMOC TABHNധN, laureate head of Demos to right / Capricorn to right; ΔIA OP • IЄ around. RPC II 1257; Robert, Carie p. 119, c. 4.17gr, 18mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Lydia, Apollonis AE 17mm. Circa 1st century AD. Pseudo-autonomous issue.
Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
IEPA CVNKΛHTOC, draped bust of the Senate to right / AΠOΛΛΩNIΔE, draped bust of Apollo to right. GRPC Lydia 13; RPC II Supp. 952A. 1.88gr, 17mm, 7h.
Very Fine. Rare.
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Sale 86, 8 July 2021, lot 538. Property of a Middlesex gentleman. -
Nero AE Third Assarion of Apollonoshieron, Lydia. AD 54-68.
Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
ΝΕΡΩΝ ΚΑΙCΑΡ CΕΒΑCΤΟC, laureate head to right / ΑΠΟΛΛΩΝΙΕΡΕΙΤΩΝ, Apollo standing facing, holding patera in his right hand and resting his left on lyre set on ground. RPC I, 3045; GRPC Lydia 23; SNG Copenhagen 33; SNG von Aulock 2908. 3.18gr, 18mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Caracalla AE 35mm of Dioshieron, Lydia. AD 198-217.
Estimate: £80 - 100 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £20
ΤΕΡΤΥΛΛΕΙΝΟΣ ΑΣΚΛΗΠΙΑΔΟΥ Γ (Tertulleinos, son of Asklepiades), strategos for third time. [ΑΥ Μ ΑΥΡ] ΑΝΤΩΝ[ЄΙΝΟϹ ϹЄΒ], laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right, seen from rear; c/m: male head to right / [ЄΠΙ ΤΕΡΤΥΛ]ΛЄΙΝΟΥ ΑϹΚΛΗΠ[ΙΑΔΟΥ Γ] ΔΙΟϹΙЄΡЄΙΤ[ΩΝ], tetrastyle temple with central arch enclosing Zeus seated to left, holding patera and sceptre. RPC V.2 Online Unassigned ID 59097 = GRPC Lydia 61. 17.81gr, 35mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine. Extremely rare; only one example cited by RPC Online and no other examples on CoinArchives.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Otacilia Severa AE 23mm of Magnesia ad Sipylum, Lydia. AD 244-249.
Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Μ ΩΤΑ ϹЄΒΗΡΑ ϹЄΒ, diademed and draped bust to right, crescent at shoulders / ΜΑΓΝΗΤΩΝ ϹΙΠΥ, Cybele seated to left, holding patera and sceptre, resting arm on tympanum; at feet, lion. RPC VIII Online Unassigned ID 20367; Hochard 1126. 5.30gr, 23mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
