LOT 2897
Caracalla AE 17mm of Cilbiani Superiores (Nicaea), Lydia. AD 198-217.
Struck circa AD 196-217. AY KAI M A ANTΩNIN-OC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / KIΛBIA-NΩN ANΩ, stag standing to right. Unpublished in the most references including GRPC Lydia. Near Very Fine. Unpublished and possibly unique.(2.48gr, 17mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceEx 'V' gentleman's collection, Switzerland.
From the property of a North London, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 2897
Caracalla AE 17mm of Cilbiani Superiores (Nicaea), Lydia.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
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Hadrian AE 32mm of the Koinon of Bithynia. Circa AD 117-138.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
Uncertain Koinon mint, possibly Nicomedia. AVT KAIC TPAI AΔPIANOC CЄB, laureate head to right / KOI-NON BEIΘH(?)NIAC, octastyle temple on podium of two steps, pellet between middle columns, figure in the pediment; below, prow. Cf. RPC III, 1017; cf. RG 38. 20.93gr, 32mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Elagabalus BI Tetradrachm of Antioch, Seleucis and Pieria. AD 218-222.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Struck AD 219. AVT K M A ••• ANΤധNЄINOC CЄB, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / ΔHMAPX ЄΞ VΠATOC TO B, eagle standing facing with wings spread, head and tail to left with wreath in beak; star between legs, Δ Є across fields. Prieur 272; McAlee 763. 13.88gr, 29mm, 12h.
Very Fine.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Decapolis, Petra AE 14mm. Time of Hadrian, AD 117-138.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Pseudo-autonomous issue. Turreted, veiled, and draped bust of Tyche to right / Crossed cornucopiae. RPC III, 4098B; Sofaer 1. 2.28gr, 14mm, 1h.
Near Very Fine.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman.
