LOT 3462
Commodus BI Tetradrachm of Alexandria, Egypt. AD 177-192.
Dated RY 30 of Marcus Aurelius (AD 189/90). M A KOM ANTധ CЄB ЄYCЄB, laureate head to right / Eagle with spread wings standing to right on thunderbolt; L Λ (date) in right field. RPC IV.4 Online 14223 (temporary); Dattari (Savio) 3905; Emmett 2523. Very Fine.(10.78gr, 23mm, 12h). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman;
From Den of Antiquity Int Ltd, dealer's ticket included.
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Judaea, Procurators. Antonius Felix AE Prutah. 52-59 CE.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Jerusalem mint. Struck under Claudius; dated RY 14 (54 CE). NЄPധ KΛAY KAICAP, two oblong shields crossed, two crossed spears behind / Palm tree; BPIT above, L IΔ (date) K-AI in two lines across bottom fields. RPC I, 4971; TJC 340; Hendin GBC 6, 6377; Hendin GBC 5, 1348. 2.49gr, 17mm, 1h
Near Very Fine.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. -
Attica, Athens AE 21mm. Circa AD 264-267.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Pseudo-autonomous issue. Head of Athena to right, wearing crested Corinthian helmet / AΘHNAIΩN, Athena standing facing, head to left, holding spear in her right hand and shield in her left. Cf. Kroll 318; cf. Svoronos pl. 86. 6.17gr, 21mm, 3h
Near Very Fine.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. -
Philip I AE 25mm of Nisibis, Mesopotamia. AD 244-249.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
AVTOK K M IOVΛI ΦIΛIΠΠOC CЄB, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / IOV CЄΠ KOΛΩ NЄCIBI MHT, statue of Tyche seated facing, ram leaping to right, head to left, above; below, half-length river-god Mygdonius swimming to right; all within tetrastyle temple. Cf. BMC 17-24/25 (for obv./rev.); SNG Milan 122. 11.57gr, 25mm, 12h
Very Fine.
From a UK, private collection.
