LOT 3466
Divus Carus Potin Tetradrachm of Alexandria, Egypt. Died AD 283.
Struck under Carinus, circa AD 283-285. ΘЄധ ΚΑΡധ CЄΒ, laureate head to right / AΦIЄP-ധCIC, lit altar decorated with garland. Köln 3167-68; Dattari (Savio) 5570-71; K&G 113.5; Emmett 3995. Very Fine.(7.67gr, 20mm, 12h). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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Severus Alexander Potin Tetradrachm of Alexandria, Egypt. AD 222-235.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Dated RY 4 (AD 224-225). Α ΚΑΙ ΜΑΡ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥΗΡ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ ΕΥϹΕΒ, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right, seen from rear / L Δ (date), Dikaiosyne standing facing, head to left, holding scales and cornucopia. RPC VI, 10270 (temporary); Dattari (Savio) 4292. 14.12gr, 23mm, 12h
Near Very Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman; From Den of Antiquity Int Ltd, dealer's ticket included. -
Macrinus AE 21mm of Tyre, Phoenicia. AD 217-218.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
IMP CAES MACRINVS AVG, laureate head to right / SEP TVRVS METRO COLON, prow of galley sailing to right; murex shell above. Rouvier 2340; BMC 384; SNG Copenhagen 361. 8.06gr, 21mm, 7h
Near Very Fine. Very rare.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. -
Judaea, Herodians. Agrippa II, with Titus AE 8 Units. Circa 50-100 CE.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Caesarea Panias mint. Dated RY 26 of the first era of Agrippa II (74/5 CE). AYTOKP T[ITOC KAICAP] CEBAC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / ETO Kς (date) BA [AΓ]PΙ-ΠΠA, Nike advancing to right, holding palm frond and wreath; crescent above. Cf. RPC II, 2276 (no crescent). 12.14gr, 25mm, 12h
Very Fine.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman.
