LOT 3996
Britannicus AE Hemiassarion of Aegae, Aeolis. Ciirca AD 43-48. Apollodorus, also called Chaleas, in office for the second time and son of the city.
BP[ЄTANNIKOC KA]ICAP, bare head of Britannicus to right / [ЄΠI XAΛЄOY] AIΓAЄωN, Zeus standing facing, head to left, holding eagle in his right hand and sceptre with his left. RPC I 2431. Very Fine.(4.01gr, 18mm, 11h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the European coin market.
Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 3996
Britannicus AE Hemiassarion of Aegae, Aeolis.
Estimate £150 - 200€170 - 230 (for guidance only)$200 - 270 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£75 (EUR 87; USD 101) +BP*
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Phrygia, Laodicea ad Lycum AE 15mm. Time of Tiberius, AD 14-37. Pseudo-autonomous issue.
Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
ΠΥΘΗΣ (Pythes II), magistrate. ΛAOΔIKEΩN, Aphrodite standing to left, holding dove; monogram of ΠΥΘ to lower left / Wolf seated to left, cradling labrys; all within wreath. RPC I, 2904; BMC 57-8. 2.66gr, 15mm, 1h.
Very Fine.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Vespasian, with Agrippa II AE 28mm of Tiberias, Judaea. Dated RY 14 of Agrippa's second era (73/4 CE).
Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑ ΟΥΕϹΠΑϹΙ ΚΑΙϹΑΡΙ ϹEΒΑCΤΩ, laureate head to right / ΕΤ ΔΙ ΒΑ ΑΓΡΙ-ΠΠΑ, Tyche-Demeter standing facing, head to left, holding grain ear in her right hand and cornucopia in her left. RPC II 2243; Hendin 6331; Meshorer, AJC, 7; Sofaer 184. 17gr, 28mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
London gentleman's collection, 1970-1990s, by descent. -
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Trajan AE Drachm of Alexandria, Egypt. Dated RY 16 (AD 112/3).
Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
AVT TPAIAN C-ЄB ΓЄPM ΔAKIK, laureate bust to right, aegis on left shoulder / Trajan, togate, holding olive branch in right hand and eagle-tipped sceptre in left, driving slow quadriga to right; L Iϛ (date) above. RPC III 4666.2; Köln 621 var. (bust); Dattari (Savio) 757; K&G 27.493; Emmett 459.16. 16.03gr, 33mm, 1h.
Good Very Fine.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
