LOT 2856
Carinus BI Tetradrachm of Alexandria, Egypt. Dated RY 2 (AD 283/4).
Α Κ Μ Α ΚΑΡΙΝΟϹ ϹЄΒ, laureate and cuirassed bust to right, seen from front / Elpis advancing to left, holding lotus blossom and raising hem of her dress, star to upper right; L B (date) across field. RPC X Unassigned ID 75852; Köln 3180; Dattari 5585; K&G 115.10; Emmett 4007.2. Very Fine.(10.07gr, 19mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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LOT 2856
Carinus BI Tetradrachm of Alexandria, Egypt.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
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Titus, as Caesar AE 16mm of Gadara, Decapolis. Dated CY 135 (AD 71/2).
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
TITOΣ KAI-[ΣAP], laureate head to right / ΓAΔAPA, veiled head of Tyche to right; L EΛP (date) to right. RPC II, 2095; Spijkerman 27; Rosenberger 33. 3.88gr, 16mm, 2h.
Very Fine.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Antoninus PIus AE 22mm of Nysa-Scythopolis, Decapolis. AD 138-161.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
[ΑΥ]ΤOΚ ΑΝΤധΝΙΝO[Ϲ ϹЄΒ ЄΥϹЄ], laureate head to right / ΝΥϹΑ Ϲ ΚOI ϹΥΡΙΑϹ, Dionysus standing to left with legs crossed, holding cantharus and thyrsus; to left, panther seated to left, head to right. RPC IV.3 Online 6465 (temporary); Barkay 15; Spijkerman 5; Rosenberger 11; Sofaer 15. 9.26gr, 22mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine. Very rare.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Elagabalus AE 18mm of Rhesaena, Mesopotamia. AD 218-222.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
ANTധNI[...], laureate head to right / Sagittarius advancing to right, holding bow and rawing arrow from quiver on shoulder, Δ below. RPC VI Online 7906 (temporary); Lindgren 2614. 4.13gr, 18mm, 1h.
Near Very Fine. Extremely rare; only two examples cited by RPC Online.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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