LOT 3314
Domitian AE 20mm of Amasia, Pontus. Dated CY 95 (AD 92/3).
ΑΥΤ ΔΟΜΙΤΙΑΝΩ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ϹЄΒ ΓЄΡ, laureate head to right / ΑΜΑϹϹЄΙΑ ЄΤΟΥϹ Єꟼ (date), turreted and draped bust of Tyche to left. RPC II 1632A; Dalaison 12. Good Very Fine. Extremely rare; the best example among two others recorded by Dalaison and three by RPC Online.(5.92gr, 20mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market before 2000.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
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Phrygia, Prymnessus AE 25mm. Time of Marcus Aurelius, AD 161-180. Pseudo-autonomous issue.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
IЄPA • CYN-KΛHTOC, draped bust of the Roman Senate to right / ΠΡVΜΝ-ΗϹϹЄ[ΩΝ], Cybele seated to left on throne, holding her right hand above forepart of lion to left and leaning left on tympanon. RPC V.2 Unassigned ID 27262; Von Aulock, Phrygien II, 895-904. 7.49gr, 25mm, 6h.
Near Extremely Fine.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Phrygia, Cotiaeum AE 25mm. Time of Valerian and Gallienus, AD 253-268. ΔΙΟΓΕΝΗΣ ΔΙΟΝΥΣΙΟΥ, ΑΡΧΩΝ (Diogenes, son of Dionysios), archon.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
ΔΗΜΟϹ ΚΟΤΙΑ[ΕΩΝ], diademed head of Demos to right / ЄΠΙ ΔΙΟΓЄΝΟ-ΥϹ ΔΙΟΝΥ-ϹI around and in exergue, Α Ρ Χ in right field, Zeus seated to left, holding Nike in right hand and sceptre in left. RPC X Unassigned ID 97769 corr. 8.01gr, 25mm, 12h.
Very Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Vespasian, with Agrippa II AE 8 or 10 Units of Caesarea Panias, Judaea. Dated RY 27 of the first era of Agrippa II (AD 75/6).
Sold for (Inc. bp): £176
ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑ ΟΥΕϹΠΑ-ϹΙ ΚΑΙϹΑΡΙ ϹΕΒΑϹΤധ, laureate head to right / Tyche-Demeter standing to left, wearing kalathos, holding grain ears and cornucopia; star to upper left; ETOV KZ (date) BA AΓPI-ΠΠA in two lines across field; macron above BA. RPC II, 2283; Meshorer 166; Hendin 6318; Sofaer 240. 16.89gr, 29mm, 12h.
Very Fine.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
