LOT 3396
Antoninus Pius AE 15mm of Alexandria, Troas. AD 138-161.
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. Very Fine. Very rare; only three specimens cited by RPC Online.(1.63gr, 15mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the European coin market.
Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
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Gordian III AE 31mm of Viminacium, Moesia. Dated Year 3 (AD 241/2).
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / P M S COL VIM, Moesia standing to left between bull standing to right and lion standing to left; AN III I(date) n exergue. RPC VII.2 20; SNG Copenhagen 142; BMC 9. 17.92gr, 31mm, 1h.
Near Very Fine.
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Sale 101, 13 October 2022, lot 828. Property of a Middlesex gentleman. -
Caracalla AE 21mm of Phialia, Arcadia. Struck circa AD 198-209.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
[...] AYP A[...], laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust to right / [ΦI]-A ΛЄWN, Athena standing to left, holding with right hand patera and spear in left. Cf. BCD Peloponnesos 1656.1; cf. BCD Peloponnesos II 2917; NCP p. 107; Dura -; BMC -. 4.14gr, 21mm, 1h.
Near Very Fine. Sand patina.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Seleucis and Pieria, Antioch AE Dichalkon. Circa AD 150-200. Pseudo-autonomous issue.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Laureate and draped bust of Apollo to right / Diademed and draped bust of Artemis to left, quiver over shoulder. RPC IV.3, 25378; McAlee 169B. 1.93gr, 11mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine. Extremely rare.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
