LOT 4023
Cilicia, Epiphaneia-Traianopolis AE 17mm. Dated year 181 (AD 113/4). Pseudo-autonomous issue.
Ivy-wreathed and draped bust of Dionysos to right, thyrsus(?) over shoulder; ΑΡΠ (date) before / ЄΠΙΦΑΝЄѠΝ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟΠΟ, Artemis wearing short chiton standing, facing, head to right, drawing arrow from quiver and holding bow. RPC III 3392; Imhoof-Blumer, KM, p. 444, 1. Near Very Fine. Very rare; only three more examples cited by RPC Online.(2.45gr, 17mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceEx Roma Numismatics Ltd, E-Sale 112, 7 September 2023, lot 413.
Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
This coin published at Roman Provincial Coinage Online (rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk).
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LOT 4023
Cilicia, Epiphaneia-Traianopolis AE 17mm.
Estimate £70 - 90€81 - 104 (for guidance only)$95 - 122 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£35 (EUR 41; USD 47) +BP*
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Elagabalus AE 26mm of Marcianopolis, Moesia Inferior. AD 218-222.
Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
ΙΟΥΛΙΟΣ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΟΣ ΣΕΛΕΥΚΟΣ (Iulius Antonius Seleukos), legatus Augusti pro praetore. ΑΥΤ • Κ Μ • ΑΥΡΗ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ, laureate head to right / ΥΠ ΙΟΥΛ • ΑΝΤ ϹΕΛΕΥΚΟΥ ΜΑΡΚΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ, Hygieia standing facing, head to right, feeding serpent from patera. RPC VI Online 1477 (temporary); Moushmov 659; AMNG 834. 8.93gr, 26mm, 1h.
Near Very Fine.
From the private collection of an Essex, UK, lady. -
Cilicia, Mallos AE 18mm. Circa 3rd century AD. Pseudo-autonomous issue.
Estimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £25
Turreted, veiled and draped bust of Tyche to right / ΜΑΛΛΩΤΩΝ, Athena Magarsis standing facing, head to right, extending arms and holding spear. RPC IV.3, 10733 (temporary). 3.79gr, 18mm, 9h.
Near Very Fine. Extremely Rare; only two other examples cited by RPC Online.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Lydia, Silandos AE 18mm. AD 193-268. Pseudo-autonomous issue.
Estimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £100
ΔΙΑΦΑΝHΣ (Diaphanes), archon. CΙΛΑΝ-ΔЄΩΝ, turreted and draped bust of Tyche to right / ЄΠ ΔIAΦANOYC APX, lion walking to right. RPC V.2 Unassigned ID 76827; Amandry Silandos -; GRPCL Lydia 38; Hochard 2289. 3.34gr, 18mm, 7h.
Very Fine. Extremely rare.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
