LOT 2620
Kings of Thrace. Rhoemetalkes I, with Augustus AE 20mm. Circa 11 BC-AD 12.
BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΡOIMHTAΛKOΥ, diademed bust of Rhoemetalkes to right / KAIΣAΡO-Σ ΣEBA[ΣTOΥ], bare head of Augustus to right. RPC I, 1718; Youroukova 194-200. Very Fine.(4.75gr, 20mm, 5h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market before 2000.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
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Augustus AE As of Lepida-Celsa, Spain. 27 BC-AD 14.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Gaius Pompeius and Gnaeus Domitius, duoviri. Struck circa 5-3 BC. IMP CAESAR • DIVI F AVGVSTVS COS XII, laureate head to right / C V I CEL CN DOMITIO C POMPEIO II VIR, bull standing to right. RPC I, 278. 9.83gr, 29mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Marcus Aurelius AE 37mm of Tralleis, Lydia AD 161-180.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
Struck circa AD 161-165. ΕΥΑΡΕΣΤΟΣ, ΓΡΑΜΜΑΤΕΥΣ (Euarestos, grammateus). ΑΥ ΚΑΙ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right, seen from rear / [ЄΠΙ] ΓΡΑ ЄΥ-ΑΡЄϹ[ΤΟΥ] ΤΡΑΛ[ΛΙΑΝΩΝ] ('under the grammateus Euarestos, of the Trallians'), Heracles, nude, seated to left on rock covered with lion skin, holding patera (or apple) in right hand, and resting his left on club. RPC IV.2, 2882 (temporary); GRPC 222. 25.35gr, 37mm, 6h.
Good Fine.
Ex 'V' gentleman's collection, Switzerland. From the property of a North London, UK, gentleman. -
Seleukis and Pieria, Antioch AE Dichalkon. Time of Augustus, 31 BC-AD 14.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Dated Actian Era year 25 (7/6 BC). Pseudo-autonomous issue. Turreted, draped, and veiled bust of Tyche to right / Tripod-lebes containing three laurel branches; ΑΝΤΙΟΧ[ΕΩΝ ΜΗΤΡΟ]ΠΟΛ[ΕΩΣ] to right, ΑΥΤΟΝΟΜ[ΟΥ] to left, E-[K] (date) flanking tripod; all within wreath. RPC I 4243; McAlee 89. 4.75gr, 19mm, 12h.
Very Fine.
Ex 'V' gentleman's collection, Switzerland. From the property of a North London, UK, gentleman.
