LOT 3463
Commodus BI Tetradrachm of Alexandria, Egypt. AD 177-192.
Uncertain RY 24, 27 or 29 (AD 183-189). M A KOM ANTധ [CЄB ЄV CЄB], laureate head to right / Laureate head of Zeus to right, with traces of drapery; L K[?] (date) across fields. Emmett 2563; cf. Dattari (Savio) 3892. Very Fine.(12.71gr, 24mm, 11h). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman;
From Den of Antiquity Int Ltd, dealer's ticket included.
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Philip I AE 26mm of Nisibis, Mesopotamia. AD 244-249.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Struck AD 247-9. AYTOK K M IOVΛI [ΦIΛI]ΠΠOC CЄB, radiate and cuirassed bust to left, seen from rear, holding spear pointing forward and shield on left arm decorated with quadriga / IOV CЄΠ KOΛΩ NЄCIBI MHT, temple with arched pediment and six columns enclosing draped, veiled and turreted Tyche of Antioch seated facing; above, ram (Aries) leaping to right, head to left; below, river-god Euphrates swimming to right. RPC VIII Online Unassigned ID 3020. 11.12gr, 26mm, 12h
Very Fine - Good Very Fine.
From a London, UK, collection, 1990s. -
Judaea Capta. Titus, as Caesar AE 21mm of Caesarea Maritima. 69-79 CE.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
ΑΥΤΟΚΡ [ΤΙΤΟΣ ΚΑΙ]ΣΑΡ, laureate head to right / ΙΟΥΔΑΙΑΣ ΕΑΛ-[ꟽΚΥΙΑΣ], Nike standing to right, resting left foot on helmet, inscribing shield attached to palm tree. RPC II, 2311; Meshorer 381; Hendin 6473; Sofaer 2. 6.91gr, 21mm, 12h
Near Very Fine.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. -
Judaea, Herodians. Agrippa II, with Vespasian AE 24mm of Caesarea Panias. Circa 50-100 CE.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
Dated RY 18 (78/9 CE). [ΑYΤΟΚΡΑ ΟYΕϹΠΑ] ΚΑΙϹΑΡΙ ϹΕΒΑϹΤധ, laureate head to right / ΕΤΟV ΗΙ (date) ΒΑ ΑΓΡΙ-ΠΠΑ, Tyche standing to left, holding grain ears in right hand and cornucopia in left. RPC II, 2254; Meshorer 142; Hendin 6337; Sofaer 195. 10.58gr, 24mm, 12h
Good Very Fine. Beautiful yellow-green patina.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman.
