LOT 3477
Diocletian BI Tetradrachm of Alexandria, Egypt. Dated RY 2 (AD 285/6).
Α Κ Γ ΟΥΑΛ ΔΙΟΚΛΗΤΙΑΝΟϹ ϹЄΒ, laureate and cuirassed bust to right / Alexandria standing facing, head to left, holding head of Sarapis and sceptre; L B (date) across fields. RPC X Online Unassigned ID 75901; Dattari (Savio) 5622; Emmett 4025. Very Fine.(9.07gr, 21mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on UK art market.
Property of a Middlesex gentleman.
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Elagabalus AE 20mm of Seleucia, Seleucis and Pieria. AD 218-222.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
ΑΥΤ Κ Μ Α • [...], laureate head to right / ΑVΓΟVϹΤΑ ΜΑΙϹΑ, draped bust of Julia Maesa to right. RPC VI Online 8113 (temporary). 5.79gr, 20mm, 8h.
Near Very Fine. Extremely Rare; only one more example cited by RPC Online.
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd, E-Sale 118, 8 April 2024, lot 1112. Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Gordian III AE 30mm of Viminacium, Moesia Superior. Dated Year 2 (AD 240/1).
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
IMP CAES M ANT GORDIANVS AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / P M S COL VIM, female figure (Provincia Moesia) standing to left, extending hands to bull at left and lion at right; AN II in exergue. Varbanov 115. 16.19gr, 30mm, 1h.
Near Very Fine.
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Sale 55, 18 April 2019, lot 573. Property of a Middlesex gentleman. -
Lydia, Saitta AE 17mm. Circa AD 100-218. Pseudo-autonomous issue.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Turreted head of Tyche to right / ϹΑΙΤΤΗΝΩΝ, nude figure of Apollo standing facing, head to left, holding branch and bow. GRPC Lydia 6; RPC IV.2 Online 1402 (temporary); BMC 3. 3.49gr, 17mm, 6h.
Very Fine. Very Rare.
Acquired from Papillon Numismatic. Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Sale 81, 25 February 2021, lot 485. Property of a Middlesex gentleman.
