LOT 2766
Augustus AE As of Carthago Nova, Spain. 27 BC-AD 14.
M. Postumus Albinus and L. Porcius Capito, duoviri. AVGVSTVS DIVI • F, laureate head to right / M • POSTVM • ALBIN • L • PORC • CAPIT • II • VIR • Q, priest standing facing, holding simpulum and branch. RPC I 170; ACIP 3140. Very Fine.(13.32gr, 27mm, 10h.).
ProvenanceEx UK private collection.
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LOT 2766
Augustus AE As of Carthago Nova, Spain.
Estimate £120 - 170€140 - 200 (for guidance only)$160 - 230 (for guidance only)
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Kings of Thrace. Rhoimetalkes I and Pythodoris, with Augustus and Livia, AE 27mm. Circa 11 BC-AD 12.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
BAΣIΛEΩΣ POIMHTAΛKOY, jugate heads of Rhoemetalkes, diademed, and Queen Pythodoris to right / KAIΣAPOΣ ΣEBAΣTOY, jugate heads of Augustus, laureate and Livia draped to right; capricorn and globe in bottom right field. RPC I 1708; Youroukova 182-4. 14.22gr, 27mm, 6h.
Very Fine.
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Trebonianus Gallus AE 35mm of Seleucia ad Calycadnum, Cilicia. AD 251-253.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
ΑΥ Κ • ΓΑ • ΙΟΥΛΙ ΤΡЄΒΩ ΓΑΛΛΟϹ, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / ϹЄΛЄΥΚ-[Є]ΩΝ ΤΩΝ ΠΡΟϹ ΤΩ ΚΑΛ-ΔΝΩ, draped busts of Artemis-Tyche wearing kalathos on right and laureate Apollo on left, facing each other; in front of Apollo, palm branch, behind Artemis-Tyche, cornucopiae. RPC IX 1331; cf. SNG BnF 1051. 21.26gr, 35mm, 6h.
Good Very Fine. Double struck on reverse.
From the collection of a London antiquarian, formed since the 1980s. -
Domitian AE Diobol of Alexandria, Egypt. AD 81-96.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Dated RY 10 (AD 90/1). ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ΔΟΜΙΤ Ϲ[ЄΒ ΓЄΡΜ], laureate head to right / Harpocrates standing to left, holding cornucopia; L I (date) in left field. RPC II, 2580; Dattari (Savio) 6741; Geissen 373. 8.47gr, 24mm, 12h.
Fine. Very rare.
From the collection of a London antiquarian, formed since the 1980s.
