LOT 3437
Judaea, Herodians. Agrippa II, with Vespasian AE 25mm of Caesarea Panias. Circa 50-100 CE.
Dated RY 18 (78/9 CE). ΑYΤΟΚΡΑ ΟYΕϹΠΑ ΚΑΙϹΑΡΙ ϹΕΒΑϹΤധ, laureate head to right / ΕΤΟV ΗΙ (date) ΒΑ ΑΓΡΙ-ΠΠΑ, Tyche standing to left, holding grain ears in right hand and cornucopia in left. RPC II, 2254; Meshorer 142; Hendin 6337; Sofaer 195. Near Very Fine.(12.43gr, 25mm, 12h). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a North London, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 3437
Judaea, Herodians. Agrippa II, with Vespasian AE 25mm of Caesarea Panias.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
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Judaea, Herodians. Agrippa II, with Titus AE 8 Units. Circa 50-100 CE.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Caesarea Panias mint. Dated RY 26 of the first era of Agrippa II (74/5 CE). AYTOKP T[ITOC KAICAP] CEBAC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / ETO Kς (date) BA [AΓ]PΙ-ΠΠA, Nike advancing to right, holding palm frond and wreath; crescent above. Cf. RPC II, 2276 (no crescent). 12.14gr, 25mm, 12h
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. -
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.
