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 Anonymous AR Didrachm (Quadrigatus). Circa 225-214 BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £221
Rome mint. Laureate head of Janus / Jupiter standing in galloping quadriga driven by Victory to right, holding sceptre and reins, brandishing thunderbolt overhead; ROMA incuse on tablet below. For prototype: Crawford 28/3; BMCRR Romano-Campanian 78-99; RSC 23. 6.04gr, 23mm, 9h
Good 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. -
Electrotype of Uncertain Tribe AR Tetradrachm at Middle Danube. 3rd-2nd century BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
'Puppenreiter mit Triskeles' type. Imitating Philip II of Macedon. Celticized laureate head of Zeus to right / Celticized horseman to right, raising his left hand; above, zig-zag pattern; below, triskeles; before, V and Π. For prototype: Dembski 1350; Flesche 564; Lanz 724; OTA 434/3. 12.64gr, 23mm, 8h
Near Extremely Fine.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman.
