LOT 3142
Constantius II BI Centenionalis. AD 337-361.
Nicomedia mint; struck AD 351-355. 3rd officina. D N CONSTAN-TIVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust to right / FEL TEMP RE-PARATIO, helmeted soldier to left, spearing fallen horseman below; shield on ground to right; Γ in upper left field, • SMNS in exergue. RIC VIII 86 var. (headwear). Good Very Fine. Rare.(5.72gr, 22mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a London antiquarian, formed since the 1980s.
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Judaea, Procurators. Coponius AE Prutah. 6-9 CE.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £390
Jerusalem mint. Dated RY 36 of Augustus (5/6 CE). In the name of Caesar (Augustus). KAICA-POC, grain ear / Palm tree; L Λς (date) across fields. RPC I 4954; Meshorer 311; Hendin 6357. 1.65gr, 16mm, 12h.
Near Extremely Fine.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. -
Antinous AE Drachm of Alexandria, Egypt. Died AD 130.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,820
Struck RY 19 of Hadrian (AD 134/5). ANTINOOV HPധOC, draped bust right, wearing hem–hem crown / Antinous, cloaked and holding caduceus, on horseback right; L I Θ (date) in field. RPC III 6062; Geissen 1275; Dattari 2080. 20.68gr, 33mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine. Tooled.
Ex Naville Numismatics Ltd., Auction 91, 11 August 2024, lot 430. From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Hadrian AE Hemidrachm of Alexandria, Egypt. AD 117-138.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Dated RY 13 (AD 128/9). ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΤΡΑΙ ΑΔΡΙΑ ϹЄΒ, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right, seen from rear / Euthenia reclining to left, holding grain ears, resting elbow on sphinx; L TPICKA[I] (date) in exergue. RPC III, 5731; Köln 999; Dattari (Savio) 1710; K&G 32.473. 16.02gr, 30mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine.
From the collection of a London antiquarian, formed since the 1980s. Ex Naville Numismatics Ltd., Auction 90, 23 June 2024, lot 345 (dealer's ticket included).
