LOT 3509
Countermarked Roman Provincial AE 28mm. Circa 1st-2nd century AD.
Countermark: male imperial head to right within incuse circle / Blank. Near Very Fine.(6.35gr, 28mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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Claudius AE 18mm of Amorium, Phrygia. AD 41-54. ΚΑΤΩΝ and ΠΕΔΩΝ, (Lucius Iulius Cato and Pedo), magistrates.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
ΤΙ [ΚΛΑΥΔΙΟϹ] ΚΑΙϹΑΡ, laureate head to right / [ΕΠΙ ΠΕΔΩΝΟϹ ΚΑΙ] ΚΑΤΩΝΟϹ [ΑΜΟΡΙ]ΑΝ, Zeus seated to left, holding thunderbolt with right hand and sceptre with left. RPC I, 3239; Imhoof-Blumer, KM, p. 198, 9. . 3.93gr, 18mm, 3h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
Antoninus Pius AE 26mm of Ancyra, Phrygia. AD 138-161. ΛΙΚΙΝΙΟΣ ΑΡΧΩΝ (Likinios, archon).
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Τ ΑΙΛOϹ ΑΝΤΩΝЄΙΝOϹ, bare head to right / Є-ΠΙ ΛΙΚΙΝΙOΥ ΑΡ-Χ ΑΝΚΥΡΑΝΩΝ, Zeus, nude, standing facing, head to left, holding anchor in his right hand and long sceptre in his left. RPC IV.2 Online 1722; BMC 26-27. 8.20gr, 26mm, 7h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
Titus AE 23mm of Philadelphia, Decapolis. Dated CY 143 (AD 80/1).
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Laureate head of Herakles-Domitian to right / Laureate head of Titus to right; c/m: head of Herakles (Melkarth), bearded, wearing lion's skin to right, within circular incuse. Cf. RPC II, 2106; for c/m: Howgego 17. 11.46gr, 23mm, 12h.
Good Fine.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
