LOT 2767
Ancient Roman Provincial Coins - Gordian III - Nikopolis - Zeus AE 238-244 A.D.
Nikopolis ad Istrum, Moesia Inf. Magistrate Modestos. Obv: AYT K M ANT GORDIANOC AYG (YG ligate), laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev: YP CAB MODECTOY NIKOPOLEITWN PROC ICTRON, Zeus seated left, holding patera and sceptre, eagle at foot left. Good very fine.(12.10 grams, 27 mm.). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx 10th. Duke of Argyll (d.1949) collection.
Property of a private Norwich, UK, collector.
See wildwinds.com (this coin).
LiteratureMoushmov 1485, Varbanov 4246, AMNG 2040, RPC VII.2 1320.
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LOT 2767
Ancient Roman Provincial Coins - Gordian III - Nikopolis - Zeus AE
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
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Ancient Roman Provincial Coins - Herod Agrippa - Jerusalem AE Prutot 41-44 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
Jerusalem mint. Dated year 6 = AD 42. Obv: AGRIPA BACILEWC, fringed, parasol-like canopy. Rev: three corn-ears with two leaves. Date L-Digamma across lower fields. 3.02 grams, 18 mm.
Very fine.
Property of a North London gentleman. -
Ancient Roman Provincial Coins - Otacilia Severa - Temple AE25 244-249 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Nisibis, Mesopotamia. Obv: MAR WTAKIL CEOYHRAN CEB, diademed and draped bust right on crescent. Rev: IOY CEP KOLW NECIBI MHT, tetrastyle shrine with Tyche of Antioch seated facing within, ram leaping left above Tyche's head, river-god Euphrates swimming right below. 10.02 grams, 25 mm.
Good very fine.
Property of a North London gentleman. -
Ancient Roman Provincial Coins - Jewish Revolt - Jerusalem AE Prutot 68-69 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £312
Jerusalem mint. Dated Year 2. Obv: Hebrew legend "Shenath Shethaim" (Year Two) around amphora with wide rim and two handles. Rev: Hebrew legend "Cheruth Zion" (Freedom of Zion) around vine leaf with small branch and tendril. 2.43 grams, 16 mm.
Good fine.
Property of a North London gentleman.
