LOT 3174
Faustina I AE Assarion of Pessinus, Galatia. AD 138-140/1.
ΦΑΥСΤЄΙΝΑ СЄΒΑСΤΗ,draped bust to right / ΠЄССΙΝOΥΝΤΙΩΝ, draped bust of Serapis wearing kalathos to left. RPC IV.3, 10686 (temporary); Devreker -. Near Very Fine. Extremely rare.(4.85gr, 19mm, 7h.).
ProvenanceProperty of a UK gallery.
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Volusian AE 25mm of Damascus, Coele-Syria. AD 251-253.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
IMP GALLO VOLOSSIANO AVG, laureate bust to right, with slight drapery / COL ΔAMAS METR, Doe standing to right, suckling infant Telephos; [in exergue, head of ram to right]. RPC IX online 1968 var. (ΔAMA). 8.88gr, 25mm, 12h.
Very Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Augustus AE 25mm of Uncertain Mint, Asia Minor. Struck circa 25 BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Bare head right; c/m’s: TI CAE in incuse rectangle, AVG in incuse rectangle / AVGVSTVS in one line within laurel-wreath. RPC I 2235; RIC I 486 (Ephesus); Howgego 602, 577 (for countermarks). 8.55gr, 25mm, 1h.
Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, gentleman. -
Maximian BI Tetradrachm of Alexandria, Egypt. Dated RY 2 (AD 286/7).
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Α Κ Μ ΟΥΑ ΜΑΞΙΜΙΑΝΟϹ ϹЄΒ, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / Elpis advancing to left, holding flower and raising skirt; star in right field, L B (date) across fields. RPC X Online Unassigned ID 75959; Dattari (Savio) 5875; Emmett 4114. 7.22gr, 20mm, 12h.
Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s. Property of a Lincolnshire gentleman, thence by descent.
