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LOT 2848
Aurelian BI Tetradrachm of Alexandria, Egypt. Dated RY 5 (AD 273/4).
A K Λ ΔOM AVPHΛIANOC CЄB, laureate and cuirassed bust to right, seen from front / ЄTOYC Є in two lines within laurel wreath. RPC X Unassigned ID 75734; Köln 3090; Dattari (Savio) 5467. Near Very Fine.(7.36gr, 21mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK market.
Property of a London antiquarian.
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Very Fine.
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Very Fine.
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Domitian AE 28mm of Antioch, Seleucia and Pieria. AD 74.
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IMP DOMI[TIANVS C]AES AVG, laureate head to right / S C within laurel wreath. RPC II, 2021; McAlee 406. 12.66gr, 28mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
