LOT 3372
Attica, Athens AE 9mm. Circa AD 120-175. Agora Periods VB and C.
Head of youthful Theseus to right; to left, club(?) / [ΑΘΗ], club. RPC IV.1 Online 8283 (temporary); Kroll, Agora 237(3); Svoronos, Athens pl. 96, 37 and 39. Near Very Fine. Extremely rare; no other examples on CoinArchives.(1.28gr, 9mm, 4h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the European coin market.
Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
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Lydia, Saitta AE 17mm. Circa AD 100-218. Pseudo-autonomous issue.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Turreted head of Tyche to right / ϹΑΙΤΤΗΝΩΝ, nude figure of Apollo standing facing, head to left, holding branch and bow. GRPC Lydia 6; RPC IV.2 Online 1402 (temporary); BMC 3. 3.49gr, 17mm, 6h.
Very Fine. Very Rare.
Acquired from Papillon Numismatic. Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Sale 81, 25 February 2021, lot 485. Property of a Middlesex gentleman. -
Gaius (Caligula) with Germanicus AE 21mm of Cnossus, Crete. AD 37-41.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
C CAESAR GERMANICVS AVG, bare head of Gaius to right / GERMANICVS CAESAR, bare head of Germanicus to right. RPC I, 999. 5.51gr, 21mm, 1h.
Very Fine. Rare.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Hadrian AE Hemiassarion of Half Assarion of Caesarea, Cappadocia. Dated RY 11 (AD 126/7).
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
ΣΕΚΟΥΝΔΟΣ (Secundus), magistrate. ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙϹ ΤΡΑΙ ΑΔΡΙΑΝ[ΟϹ ϹЄΒACT], laureate head to right / [ЄΠΙ ϹЄΚΟΥΝ]ΔΟΥ, Mount Argaios surmounted by wreath; ЄΤ ΙΑ below. Cf. RPC III Online 3148; cf. Sydenham, Caesarea, 239. 3.24gr, 15mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
