LOT 3500
Electrotype of Gordian II AE Sestertius. AD 238.
Rome mint. IMP CAES M ANT GORDIANVS AFR AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right, seen from behind / ROMAE AETERNAE, Roma seated to left, holding Victory in her right hand and long sceptre in her left; at her side, shield; S C in exergue. For prototype: BMC 23; Cohen 9; RIC 5. Very Fine.(24.99gr, 30mm, 12h). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a North London, UK, gentleman.
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Electrotype of Pontos, Amisos AE 21mm. Time of Mithradates VI Eupator, circa 105-90 or 95-90 BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Head of Amazon in wolf skin headdress to right / Nike advancing to right, holding wreath in outstretched right hand and palm over shoulder; ΑΜI-ΣOY across fields. For prototype: RG 44; HGC 7, 244. 7.93gr, 21mm, 12h
Good Very Fine.
From a European collection, 1990s. -
Electrotype of Augustus AR Denarius. 13 BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
C. Marius C.f. Tro(mentina tribu), moneyer. Rome mint. AVGVSTVS DIVI • F, bare head to right; all within oak wreath / Bare heads to right of Lucius, Julia, and Caius, wreath above Julia; C • MARIVS • TRO below, III VIR above. For prototype: RIC 405; RSC 2 (Caius, Lucius, Julia, and Augustus); BMCRE 108-9 = BMCRR Rome 4648-9; BN 529. 4.52gr, 18mm, 9h
Very Fine.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. -
Electrotype of Aquilia Severa, Augusta AE Sestertius. AD 220-222.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Rome mint. IVLIA AQVILIA SEVERA AVG, draped and diademed bust to right / CONCORDIA, Concordia standing facing, head to left, holding patera over lighted altar and double cornucopiae, star in right field; S C across fields. For prototype: RIC IV 390 (Elagabalus); Cohen 4; BMCRE 433 (Elagabalus). 22.96gr, 32mm, 12h
Near Very Fine.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman.
