LOT 2763
Group of Ten [10] Mixed Ancient AE Coins. Circa 2nd century BC-3rd century AD.
Various rulers and cities. Near Fine to Very Fine.(49gr total.). [10]
ProvenanceProperty of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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Philip II, as Caesar AE Pentassarion of Marcianopolis, Moesia Inferior. AD 244-247.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
M • IOVΛIOC ΦIΛIΠΠOC KAICAP, busts of Philip II to right, bare-headed, draped and cuirassed, and Serapis to left, draped and wearing modius / MAP-KIAN-OΠOΛΕΙΤΩN, Nemesis standing facing, head to left, holding rod and ribbon, wheel to left; E (mark of value) in left field. AMNG I 1211; Varbanov 2099. 14.00gr, 27mm, 8h.
Very Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Philip II AE 25mm of Nisibis, Mesopotamia. AD 247-249.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
AYTOK M IOVΛI ΦIΛIΠΠOC CЄB, radiate and cuirassed bust to left / IOY CЄΠ KOΛΩ NЄCIBI MHT, Tyche of Antioch seated facing; above, ram (Aries) leaping to right, head to left; all within tetrastyle shrine; below, river-god Euphrates swimming to right. RPC VIII Online Unassigned ID 2962; SNG Copenhagen 240. 12.26gr, 25mm, 12h.
Very Fine.
From a UK, private collection. -
Hadrian AE 32mm of the Koinon of Bithynia. Circa AD 117-138.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
Uncertain Koinon mint, possibly Nicomedia. AVT KAIC TPAI AΔPIANOC CЄB, laureate head to right / KOI-NON BEIΘH(?)NIAC, octastyle temple on podium of two steps, pellet between middle columns, figure in the pediment; below, prow. Cf. RPC III, 1017; cf. RG 38. 20.93gr, 32mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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