LOT 3421
Hadrian AE 18mm of Laodicea ad Lycum, Phrygia. AD 117-138.
ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ, laureate and draped bust to right, seen from rear / ΛΑΟΔΙΚЄ-ΩΝ, Zeus standing facing, head to left, holding Nike on his extended right hand, left resting on sceptre; at his feet, eagle standing on altar. RPC III, 2328; SNG Copenhagen 574. Near Very Fine. Very rare; only three examples cited by RPC Online.(4.53gr, 18mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the European coin market.
Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
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Caracalla AE Assarion of Pheneus, Arcadia. AD 198-217.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
[...]NINOC, laureate head to right / ΦЄNЄA-T[ѠN], bearded Satyr standing to right, right hand raised, left hand outstretched. BCD Peloponnesos 1638; BMC -; SNG Copenhagen -; NCP p. 98 (Sept. Severus). 4.26gr, 22mm, 10h.
Near Very Fine. Very rare.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Caracalla AE 25mm of Ankyra, Galatia. AD 199-209.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
ΑΝΤΩΝЄΙΝΟϹ Α, radiate head to right / ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟ ΑΝΚΥΡΑϹ •, Nemesis standing facing, head to left, holding scales and palm branch; to left, wheel. RPC V.3 Online Unassigned ID 72058; Arslan 38 ('Elagabalus') = Arslan 1997, 114 ('Elagabalus') = Arslan, CGK 174 ('Elagabalus'). 8.57gr, 25mm, 7h.
Good Very Fine. Extremely rare; only two examples cited by RPC Online and no other examples on CoinArchives.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Septimius Severus AE Assarion of Gythium, Laconia. AD 193-211.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Illegible inscription, laureate head to right / ΓΥ-[ΘЄ]-ΑΤWΝ, Athena standing facing, head to left, holding long spear with her left hand and patera with her right. Cf. Depeyrot Dura Hoard 7363; cf. Bellinger Dura Final report 2127; cf. Froehner 3049b. 4.02gr, 22mm, 4h.
Near Very Fine. Extremely rare.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
