LOT 2783
Commodus AE 20mm of Philadelphia, Lydia. AD 177-192.
Struck AD 177-179. Α Κ • Λ ΑΥΡ ΚOΜOΔO ΑΥ[Γ], laureate young bust to right / ΦΙΛΑΔЄ-ΛΦЄΩΝ, Asclepius standing facing, head to left, holding serpent-staff. RPC IV.2, 1377 (temporary); GRPC Lydia 303. Near Very Fine.(5.02gr, 20mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceEx 'V' gentleman's collection, Switzerland.
From the property of a North London, UK, gentleman.
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Augustus AE As of Carthago Nova, Spain. 27 BC-AD 14.
Estimate: £120 - 170 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £60
M. Postumus Albinus and L. Porcius Capito, duoviri. AVGVSTVS DIVI • F, laureate head to right / M • POSTVM • ALBIN • L • PORC • CAPIT • II • VIR • Q, priest standing facing, holding simpulum and branch. RPC I 170; ACIP 3140. 13.32gr, 27mm, 10h.
Very Fine.
Ex UK private collection. -
Phrygia, Bria or Briana AE 19mm. Time of the Severans, AD 193-235.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Pseudo-autonomous issue. Draped bust of Serapis to right, wearing kalathos / BΡΙΑ-ΝΩΝ, Isis standing facing, head to left, holding sistrum with right hand and situla with left. Von Aulock, Phrygiens 225-37; SNG von Aulock 3520; BMC 1. 3.38gr, 19mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine. Edge chipped.
From the collection of a London antiquarian, formed since the 1980s. Ex Classical Numismatic Group, Electronic Auction 545, 30 August 2023, lot 411. -
Group of Five [5] Roman Provincial AE Coins. 1st - 3rd century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Various emperors. 47gr total.
Near Very Fine to Very Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
