LOT 3986
Caracalla AE 18mm of Prusa ad Olympum, Bithynia. AD 198-217. Struck under Septimius Severus.
ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ ΑΥΓΟΥϹΤΟC, laureate head to right / ΠΡΟΥϹΑΕΩΝ, aquila between two military standards, topped with wreaths. RPC VI Online 30464 corr. (Elagabalus). Very Fine. Exceptionally rare; only one example cited by RPC Online and no other examples on CoinArchives.(2.83gr, 18mm, 7h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on UK art market.
Property of a Middlesex gentleman.
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LOT 3986
Caracalla AE 18mm of Prusa ad Olympum, Bithynia.
Estimate £40 - 60€46 - 70 (for guidance only)$54 - 81 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Domitian with Agrippa II AE 27mm of Caesarea Panias, Judaea. Dated RY 35 of the first era of Agrippa II (83/4 CE).
Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑ ΔΟΜΙΤΙΑ ΚΑΙϹΑΡΑ ΓΕΡΜΑΝΙ, laureate head to right / Tyche-Demeter standing to left, wearing kalathos, holding grain ears and cornucopia; ETOY EΛ (date) BA AΓPI-ΠΠA in two lines across field; macron above EΛ. RPC II 2296; Meshorer 179; Hendin 6328; Sofaer 260. 15.11gr, 27mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
London gentleman's collection, 1970-1990s, by descent. -
Caracalla AE 27mm of Dium, Decapolis. Dated CY 268 (AD 205/6). Struck under Septimius Severus.
Estimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £25
ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥ ΑΝΤωΝЄΙΝ-[ΟϹ], laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust to right, seen from behind / ΔЄΙΗΝ-ωΝ ΚΟΙ ϹΥΡ, hexastyle temple with arcuated lintel; within, lighted altar; eagle in pediment; ΗΞC (date) in left field. RPC V.3 Unassigned ID 68428; Spijkerman 1; Rosenberger 1; Sofaer 1. 14.50gr, 27mm, 12h.
Very Fine.
London gentleman's collection, 1970-1990s, by descent. -
Nero, with Agrippa II AE 25mm of Caesarea Paneas (as Neronias), Judaea. Struck under Agrippa II, AD 61-68.
Estimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £25
NEPΩN KAIΣAP ΣEBAΣTOΣ, laureate head to right; lituus before / ΕΠI BACIΛE AΓPIΠΠ NEPΩNIE in five lines within circular linear border within laurel wreath. RPC I 4988; Hendin 6303. 14.90gr, 25mm, 12h.
Very Fine.
London gentleman's collection, 1970-1990s, by descent.
