LOT 3468
Judaea, Procurators. Marcus Ambibulus AE Prutah. 9-12 CE. Dated CY 41(?) (10/11 CE).
Palm tree; L Μ[Α](?) (date) across fields / [KAICA]-POC, grain ear. Cf. RPC II 4957; cf. TJC 315; cf. Sofaer 7; cf. Hendin 1331. Good Fine.(1.94gr, 16mm, 11h.).
ProvenanceEx Jerusalem collection and Cambridgeshire collection, 1970s.
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LOT 3468
Judaea, Procurators. Marcus Ambibulus AE Prutah. 9-12 CE.
Estimate £100 - 140€120 - 160 (for guidance only)$140 - 190 (for guidance only)
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Hadrian AE 28mm of Mylasa, Caria. AD 117-138.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
[ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑΤ]ΟΡΑ [ΤΡΑ]ΙΑΝΟΝ ΑΔ[ΡΙΑΝΟΝ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΟΝ], laureate head to right, with drapery on left shoulder / ΜΥΛΑ-ϹΕΩΝ and central pellet within wreath of ears of corn and poppyheads; on the top, eagle to right looking to left. RPC III, 2198.4 (this coin); Akarca 55 corr. 11.58gr, 28mm, 7h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. This coin published at Roman Provincial Coinage Online (rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk). -
Gallienus AE 23mm of Nicaea, Bithynia. AD 253-268.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
ΠΟΥ ΛΙ ΕΓ ΓΑΛΛΙΗΝΟϹ [ϹΕΒ], radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust to right / ΝΙΚΑΙΕΩΝ, Dionysos seated to left on quadriga of elephants, pouring libation from kantharos. RPC X Online Unassigned ID 74602; RG 836-7; SNG von Aulock 724-5; BMC 154. 7.28gr, 23mm, 8h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Antoninus Pius AE 15mm of Alexandria, Troas. AD 138-161.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
IMP [...], laureate head to ight / APOLLO-N SMIN[Θ?], nude Apollo Smintheus advancing to left, holding patera and laurel-branch(?). RPC IV.2 Online 142 (temporary); Bellinger A 181. 1.63gr, 15mm, 6h.
Very Fine. Very rare; only three specimens cited by RPC Online.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
