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LOT 3380
Hadrian AE 25mm of Dora, Phoenicia. Dated CY 180 (AD 117/8).
ΑΥΤΟ ΤΡΑ ΑΔΡΙΑΝധ [ΚΑΙС], laureate and cuirassed bust to right / ΔധΡ ΙЄΡ ΑСΥΛ ΑΥ[Τ ΝΑΥΑΡ], laureate head of Doros to right; [aphlaston? befo], [date below]. Cf. RPC III, 3919; cf. Meshorer 37; cf. Sofaer 33. Near Very Fine.(13.29gr, 25mm, 2h.).
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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Tiberius AE Dupondius of Commagene. AD 19-20.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
TI CAESAR DIVI AVGVSTI F AVGVSTVS, laureate head to right / PONT MAXIM COS III IMP VII TR POT XXII, winged caduceus between two crossed cornucopiae. RIC I 90; RPC I 3869; BMCRE 175. 17.34gr, 31mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
Ex Roma Numismatics. Property of a Middlesex, UK, antiquarian. -
Septimius Severus AE 25mm of Petra, Decapolis. AD 193-211.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
ΑΥ Κ Λ ϹEΠΤ ϹEΟΥΗΡΟϹ ΠЄΡ ϹEΒA, laureate head to right / ΑΔΡ ΠEΤΡΑ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛ[...], Tyche seated to left on rocks, holding small stele(?) in extended right hand and trophy in left. Cf. RPC V.3 Unassigned ID 68625; cf. Rosenberger IV, 19; cf. Spijkerman 2. 9.08gr, 25mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Judaea. Procurators, Valerius Gratus AE Prutah. Dated RY 4 of Tiberius (17/8 CE). Jerusalem mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Kantharos with scroll handles; [L Δ (date) across lower field] / Grape leaf on branch with tendrils. Cf. RPC I, 4962; cf. Meshorer 325; cf. Hendin 6366. 1.92, 16mm, 3h.
Good Fine.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
