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 - Septimius Severus - Eagle AR Tetradrachm 208-211 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £468
Antioch, Seleucis and Pieria. Obv: AVT•KAI CЄOYHPOC CЄ•B•, laureate head to right. Rev: ΔHMAPX•ЄΞ•VΠATO•Γ•, eagle standing facing on leg and thigh of animal, head and tail to right, with wings spread, holding wreath in beak. 13.28 grams, 27 mm.
Extremely fine.
Acquired from Artemide Aste. From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman. Accompanied by an Artemide Aste coin ticket. -
Ancient Roman Provincial Coins - Gordian III and Tranquilina - Singara Tyche Seated AE 238-244 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £47
Singara, Mesopotamia. Obv: AYTOK K M ANT GORDIANON CAB TRANKVLLINA CEB, laureate, draped bust of Gordian right, facing draped bust of Tranquillina left. Rev: AYR CEP KOL CINGARA, Tyche seated left on rocks, turreted and holding corn-ears, above her the centaur Sagittarius leaping left shooting bow, river-god swimming left below. 24.22 grams, 31 mm.
Very fine.
Property of a North London gentleman.
