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LOT 2846
Gallienus BI Tetradrachm of Alexandria, Egypt. Dated RY 15 (AD 267/8).
ΑΥΤ Κ Π ΛΙΚ ΓΑΛΛΙΗΝΟϹ ϹЄΒ, laureate and cuirassed bust to right / Eagle standing to right, head to left, wreath in beak; L IЄ (date) in two lines to right, palm(?) to left. Cf. RPC X Unassigned ID 75563. Near Very Fine.(7.06gr, 21mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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Antoninus Pius AE Drachm of Alexandria, Egypt. Dated RY 10 (AD 146/7).
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
ΑΥΤ Κ Τ ΑΙΛ ΑΔΡ ΑΝΤ⟒ΝЄΙΝΟC CЄΒ ЄΥC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right, seen from rear / L ΔЄΚΑΤΟV (date), Isis Pharia, holding billowing sail and sistrum, standing to right. RPC IV.4, 999; Dattari (Savio) 2666; Emmett 1590.10; K&G 35.360. 22.82gr, 33mm, 12h.
Very Fine.
Ex Roma Numismatics. Property of a Middlesex, UK, antiquarian. -
Hadrian AE 23mm of Tiberias Claudiopolis, Judaea. Dated CY 101 (AD 118/9).
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
[ΑΥΤ ΤΡΑ] ΑΔΡΙΑΝ[Ѡ ΚΑΙС СЄΒ], laureate and cuirassed bust to right, with aegis on shoulder / ΤΙΒЄΡ [ΚΛΑΥΔ], Zeus seated to left within tetrastyle temple, holding patera and sceptre; [ЄT AP] (date) in exergue. RPC III, 3932; Sofaer 10; De Saulcy 5; Kindler 7. 11.65gr, 23mm, 12h.
Fine.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Carinus BI Tetradrachm of Alexandria, Egypt. Dated RY 2 (AD 283/4).
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Α Κ Μ Α ΚΑΡΙΝΟC CЄΒ, laureate and cuirassed bust to right / Elpis advancing to left, holding flower and raising hem of dress; L B (date) across fields. RPC X Online Unassigned ID 75851; Dattari (Savio) 5584; Emmett 4007.2. 6.22gr, 20mm, 1h.
Very Fine.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
