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LOT 2806
Ancient Roman Provincial Coins - Caracalla - Laodikeia ad Mare - Athena Bronze 198-217 A.D.
Laodikeia ad Mare mint, Obv: (clockwise from top right) AYTO KAICAR M AYR ANTNONYON CE (sic) legend with laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right; CAG (AG ligate) countermark on cheek. Rev: (clockwise from top right) IOYL LAODIKEwN MHTROPOLEwC legend with Athena, wearing Corinthian helmet, sitting left on cuirass, holding Nike and spear, shield behind her. Good fine.(10.89 grams.). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
PublishedSee Wildwinds.com (this coin).
LiteratureMeyer 43; Paris 1221; Lindgren 2090.
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LOT 2806
Ancient Roman Provincial Coins - Caracalla - Laodikeia ad Mare - Athena Bronze
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
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Ancient Roman Provincial Coins - Philip I - Nisibis - Shrine Bronze 247–249 AD
Estimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £25
Obv: AYTOK K M IOYLI FILIPPOC CEB legend with radiate and cuirassed bust left, holding spear pointing forward and shield decorated with quadriga left. Rev: IOY CEP KOLW NECIBI MHT legend with hexastyle temple with arched pediment with Tyche, veiled and turreted, sitting facing within; ram leaping right above her; river god swimming right at her feet.. 8.32 grams.
Good very fine. Rare.
Property of a North London gentleman. -
Ancient Roman Provincial Coins - Kingdom of Bosporus - Eupator - M Aurelius and L Verus Gold Stater 162-163 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £741
Bosporan era year 459. Obv: ΒΑϹΙΛЄѠϹ ЄVΠΑΤΟΡΟϹ legend with diademed and draped bust of Eupator to right; club before. Rev: head of Marcus Aurelius to left, facing draped bust of Lucius Verus to right, pellet between; ΘNV (date) below. 7.67 grams.
Good very fine; repaired at top edge and between reverse busts. Very rare.
Ex GK collection. Roma Auction XXIII, lot 221 (with lot printout and ticket). Property of a Harrow, UK gentleman. -
Ancient Roman Provincial Coins - Augustus - Spain - Facing Head AE As 27 B.C.-14 A.D.
Estimate: £150 - 200 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £83
Emerita mint. Obv: PERMISSV CAESARIS AVGVST legend with bearded facing bust, amphora below. Rev: priest ploughing with pair of oxen left; AVGVSTA above and EMERITA below. 11.62 grams.
Good fine.
Ex UK private collection.
