Click to Enlarge
Details

LOT 3183

Caracalla AE 33mm of the Koinon of Cyprus. AD 198-217.

Laureate head to right / [ΚΟΙΝΟΝ ΚΥΠΡΙΩΝ], temple of Paphian Aphrodite within which cone, crescent and star on top of temple, roofed wing on each side within which candelabrum stands, dove on roof of each wing, paved semicircular court before temple. Cf. SNG Copenhagen 92. Near Very Fine.(15.59gr, 33mm, 6h.).

Provenance

Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.

VETTING:

TimeLine Auctions follows a vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process


AUCTIONS:

TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.

LOT 3183

Caracalla AE 33mm of the Koinon of Cyprus.

Sold for (Inc. bp): £46

Print page

RELATED LOTS
  • Elagabalus AE 25mm of Antiochia ad Hippum, Decapolis.
    Worship of Zeus Arotesios
    Elagabalus AE 25mm of Antiochia ad Hippum, Decapolis. AD 218-222.

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £52

    [...] ANTWNINO[...], laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / ΑИΤΙΟΧ [...] ΑΡΟΤ[...], tetrastyle temple, within which Zeus Arotesios standing to left, in short chiton, holding thunderbolt(?) and surrounded by stars and crescents; at his feet, small Pegasus to left. Cf. RPC VI Online 9228; cf. Spijkerman 29-30; cf. Sofaer 30-1. 14.98gr, 25mm, 12h.

    Near Very Fine. Very rare type.

    From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.

    Lot Details

  • Group of Three [3] Roman Provincial AE Coins.
    Group of Three [3] Roman Provincial AE Coins. 3rd century AD.

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £7

    Various emperors. 42.45gr total.

    Condition as seen.

    Acquired 1970s-1996. Property of a North American collector. London collection, 2016.

    Lot Details

  • Caracalla BI Tetradrachm of Ascalon, Judaea.
    Caracalla BI Tetradrachm of Ascalon, Judaea. Struck AD 215-217.

    Estimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)

    Opening Bid: £100

    ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤΩΝЄΙΝΟϹ ϹЄ, laureate head to right / ΔΗ ЄΞ ΥΠΑΤΟϹ ΤΟ • Δ •, eagle standing facing on palm frond, head and tail to left, with wings displayed, holding wreath in beak; in exergue, dove to right with olive branch in beak. RPC V.3 Unassigned ID 79260; Prieur -. 11.83gr, 26mm, 12h.

    Near Very Fine. Very rare.

    From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. Ex Classical Numismatic Group, Electronic Auction 525, 20 October 2022, lot 713.

    Lot Details

Stay up-to-date with the latest from TimeLine Auctions by joining our mailing list