LOT 3457
Elagabalus AE 20mm of Antioch, Seleucis and Pieria. AD 218-222.
AVT KAI M A ANTΩNЄINOC CЄ (or similar), laureate head to right / S•C; Δ Є above, eagle below; all within wreath. Cf. RPC VI Online 8045 (temporary). Near Very Fine.(5.29gr, 20mm, 1h.).
ProvenancePurchased from Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, March 2008.
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Sale 100, 28 July 2022, lot 879.
Property of a Middlesex gentleman.
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Elagabalus AE 15mm of Anthemusia, Mesopotamia. AD 218-222.
Estimate: £120 - 170 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £25
ΑΥΤ ANTധNINOC [...], radiate head to right / ΑΘωΟ[..], turreted, draped, and veiled bust of Tyche to right. RPC VI Online 7708; Dandrow O23 / R35(?). 2.52gr, 15mm, 9h.
Very Fine. Very rare variety of reverse legend.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Gaius (Caligula) AE 18mm of Aezanis, Phrygia. AD 37-41.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
ΝΑΝΝΑΣ ΣΤΕΦΑΝΗΦΟΡΟΣ (Nannas, stephanephoros). Γ ΚΑΙϹ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΟϹ ΓΕΡΜΑΝΙΚΟϹ, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / ΑΙΖΑΝΙΤΩΝ ΕΠΙ ΝΑΝΝΑ ΣΤΕΦΑΝΗΦΟΡΟΥ, Zeus standing to left, holding eagle with his right and and long sceptre with his left hand. RPC I, 3073; BMC 70; SNG Copenhagen 81. 4.27gr, 18mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Orbiana, Augusta AE 24mm of Flaviopolis-Flavias, Cilicia. Dated CY 153 (AD 225/6).
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
[ЄΡЄΝΝΙΑ ΟΡΒΙΑΝΗ ϹЄΒ], draped bust to right / [ΦΛΑVΙΟΠΟΛЄΙΤωΝ ЄΤ] ΓΡ-Ν, river god Pyramos reclining to left, holding reed and resting elbow upon overturned urn from which liquid flows. RPC VI Online 7463.1 = SNG Levante 1550; Ziegler -; SNG BN -. 8.17gr, 24mm, 8h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
