LOT 3480
Judaea. Procurators, Porcius Festus AE Prutah. Dated RY 5 of Nero (58/9 CE). Jerusalem mint. In the name of Nero.
NЄPധNOC in three lines within wreath / L Є KAIC-APOC, palm branch. RPC I, 4972; TJC 345; Hendin GBC 6, 6380; Hendin GBC 5, 1351. Very Fine.(1.50gr, 17mm, 10h.).
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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Nero AE 'Semis' of Antioch, Seleucis and Pieria. Circa AD 65-66.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
IM NER CLAV [CAESAR], laureate head to right / Large S C within circle and laurel wreath. McAlee 289d; RPC I, 4297. 8.19gr, 21mm, 12h.
Very Fine.
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, private collection. -
Phrygia, Apameia AE Hemiassarion of Half Assarion. Time of the Severans, AD 193-235. Pseudo-autonomous issue.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
AΠA-MЄIA, turreted and draped bust of the city-goddess to right / CΩTЄI-PA, Hekate Triformis: the left and right one holding torches in each hand; the middle one patera in her right hand. BMC 110-3; SNG München 131; SNG von Aulock 3475. 2.64gr, 17mm, 5h.
Near Very Fine.
Ex Münzzentrum Rheinland. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Marcus Aurelius AE 26mm of Abila, Decapolis. Dated CY 225 (AD 161/2).
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙС Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤ ΑΥΓ, laureate and cuirassed bust to right, seen from front / СE ΑΒΙΛΗΝΩΝ Ι Α Α Γ ΚΟΙ СΥ, nude Heracles seated to left on rock, resting right arm on club, and left arm on rock; ЄΚC (date) in exergue. RPC IV.3 Online 8369 (temporary); Spijkerman -. 13.41gr, 26mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine. Rare.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
