LOT 3439
Judaea, Herodians. Agrippa II, with Titus AE 8 Units. Circa 50-100 CE.
Caesarea Panias mint. Dated RY 29 of the first era of Agrippa II (77/8 CE). AYTOKP TITOC KAICAP CEBA, laureate and cuirassed bust to right / ETO Kς (date) BA [AΓP]-ΙΠΠA, Nike advancing to right, holding palm frond and wreath. RPC II, 2290. Near Very Fine.(13.05gr, 26mm, 12h).
ProvenanceProperty of a North London, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 3439
Judaea, Herodians. Agrippa II, with Titus AE 8 Units.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
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Macrinus AE 21mm of Tyre, Phoenicia. AD 217-218.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
IMP CAES MACRINVS AVG, laureate head to right / SEP TVRVS METRO COLON, prow of galley sailing to right; murex shell above. Rouvier 2340; BMC 384; SNG Copenhagen 361. 8.06gr, 21mm, 7h
Near Very Fine. Very rare.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. -
Judaea, Herodians. Agrippa II, with Titus AE 8 Units. Circa 50-100 CE.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
Caesarea Panias mint. Dated RY 29 of the first era of Agrippa II (77/8 CE). AYTOKP TITOC KAICAP CEBA, laureate and cuirassed bust to right / ETO Kς (date) BA [AΓP]-ΙΠΠA, Nike advancing to right, holding palm frond and wreath. RPC II, 2290. 13.05gr, 26mm, 12h
Near Very Fine.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. -
Philip I AE 29mm of Damascus, Seleucis ad Pieria. AD 244-249.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS P F AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right, seen from rear / COL ΔAMAC METRO, nude Ambrosia standing facing, head to right, clasping vine tendrils, floral structure at feet from which vines emerge. RPC VIII unassigned ID 26786 (temporary). 16.74gr, 29mm, 12h
Very Fine.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman.
For more interpretations of the female figure on reverse, see G. Bijowski, "The myth of Daphne on a coin minted at Damascus," AJN 15 (2003), pp. 53-9 and K. Butcher, "Ambrosia in Damascus?," NC 170 (2010), pp. 85-91.
