LOT 3471
Judaea. Procurators, Porcius Festus AE Prutah. Dated RY 5 of Nero (58/9 CE). Jerusalem mint. In the name of Nero.
L Є KAICAPOC, palm branch / NЄPധNOC in three lines within wreath. RPC I, 4972; TJC 345; Hendin GBC 6, 6380; Hendin GBC 5, 1351. Near Very Fine.(2.45gr, 17mm, 1h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market.
From the collection of Mr Carlos Bahamonde, Manchester, UK.
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Philip I AE 25mm of Antioch, Pisidia. AD 244/5.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
IMP IVI IVL PHILIPPVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / ANTIOSHI COL (sic), vexillum with eagle between two standards surmounted by eagles; S R in exergue. RPC VIII Online Unassigned ID 3360 var. (obv. legend); SNG Copenhagen 76 var. (same). 8.56gr, 25mm, 6h.
Very Fine. Die engraver's error. Extremely rare.
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Sale 101, 13 October 2022, lot 836. Property of a Middlesex gentleman. -
Judaea, Procurators. Marcus Ambibulus AE Prutah. 9-12 CE. Dated CY 41(?) (10/11 CE).
Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
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. 1.94gr, 16mm, 11h.
Good Fine.
Ex Jerusalem collection and Cambridgeshire collection, 1970s. -
Lydia, Philadelphia AE 17mm. AD 193-211. Pseudo-autonomous issue.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Head of Dionysos to right, wreathed with ivy / ΦIΛAΔEΛΦEΩN, Pan, naked, dancing to left with both arms outstretched. BMC 35; SNG Copenhagen 353; Mionnet IV, 537; GRPC Lydia 87. 2.71gr, 17mm, 8h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
