LOT 3406
Caracalla AE 35mm of Dioshieron, Lydia. AD 198-217.
ΤΕΡΤΥΛΛΕΙΝΟΣ ΑΣΚΛΗΠΙΑΔΟΥ Γ (Tertulleinos, son of Asklepiades), strategos for third time. [ΑΥ Μ ΑΥΡ] ΑΝΤΩΝ[ЄΙΝΟϹ ϹЄΒ], laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right, seen from rear; c/m: male head to right / [ЄΠΙ ΤΕΡΤΥΛ]ΛЄΙΝΟΥ ΑϹΚΛΗΠ[ΙΑΔΟΥ Γ] ΔΙΟϹΙЄΡЄΙΤ[ΩΝ], tetrastyle temple with central arch enclosing Zeus seated to left, holding patera and sceptre. RPC V.2 Online Unassigned ID 59097 = GRPC Lydia 61. Near Very Fine. Extremely rare; only one example cited by RPC Online and no other examples on CoinArchives.(17.81gr, 35mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the European coin market.
Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
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Macrinus AE Tetrassarion or 4 Assaria of Selinus-Traianopolis, Cilicia. AD 217-218.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
[AY] KAI M OΠ[...]EINOC [C?], laureate head to right / [TPAIAN]O CEΛI[NOY THC IEPAC?]; Apollo Sidetes, standing facing, wearing short chiton and mantle, holding phiale and resting on sceptre; at his feet to right, raven. RPC V.3 Unassigned ID 86080; SNG BnF 684 = Levante E., The Coinage of Selinus in Cilicia in NC 1990, p. 231, 57; Leu Numismatik, Web 42, 1158. 11.96gr, 29mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine. Extremely rare; apparently the third known example.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Ionia, Magnesia ad Maeandrum AE 15mm. Time of Marcus Aurelius, AD 160-169. Pseudo-autonomous issue.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Three ears of corn / ΜΑΓΝΗΤധΝ (retrograde), eagle facing, head to right, with open wings. RPC IV.2 Online 1050 (temporary); SNG von Aulock 2047. 3.65gr, 15mm, 12h.
Very Fine. No other examples on CoinArchives.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Phrygia, Synnada AE 15mm. Time of Tiberius, circa AD 14-37. Pseudo-autonomous issue.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
ΟΥΑΛΕΡΙΑΝΟΣ (Claudius Valerianus), magistrate. [CVΝΝΑΔΕΩΝ], owl standing facing, head to right on amphora; c/m: ΟΔ / [ΟΥΑΛΕΡΙΑΝΟΥ], eagle, standing to right on club, head to left with wings spread. Cf. RPC I, 3182A. 1.96gr, 15mm, 2h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
