LOT 3445
Lucius Verus AE 21mm of Caesarea, Cappadocia. AD 161-169.
Laureate head to right / Mount Argaeus surmounted by conical top. Cf. RPC IV.3 Online 8010 (dated RY 5). Good Fine.(8.27gr, 21mm, 11h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the European coin market.
Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 3445
Lucius Verus AE 21mm of Caesarea, Cappadocia.
Estimate £20 - 30€23 - 35 (for guidance only)$27 - 41 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Gordian III AE 31mm of Viminacium, Moesia. Dated Year 3 (AD 241/2).
Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / P M S COL VIM, Moesia standing to left between bull standing to right and lion standing to left; AN III I(date) n exergue. RPC VII.2 20; SNG Copenhagen 142; BMC 9. 17.92gr, 31mm, 1h.
Near Very Fine.
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Sale 101, 13 October 2022, lot 828. Property of a Middlesex gentleman. -
Caracalla AE 35mm of Dioshieron, Lydia. AD 198-217.
Estimate: £80 - 100 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £20
ΤΕΡΤΥΛΛΕΙΝΟΣ ΑΣΚΛΗΠΙΑΔΟΥ Γ (Tertulleinos, son of Asklepiades), strategos for third time. [ΑΥ Μ ΑΥΡ] ΑΝΤΩΝ[ЄΙΝΟϹ ϹЄΒ], laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right, seen from rear; c/m: male head to right / [ЄΠΙ ΤΕΡΤΥΛ]ΛЄΙΝΟΥ ΑϹΚΛΗΠ[ΙΑΔΟΥ Γ] ΔΙΟϹΙЄΡЄΙΤ[ΩΝ], tetrastyle temple with central arch enclosing Zeus seated to left, holding patera and sceptre. RPC V.2 Online Unassigned ID 59097 = GRPC Lydia 61. 17.81gr, 35mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine. Extremely rare; only one example cited by RPC Online and no other examples on CoinArchives.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Caracalla AE Tetrassarion or 4 Assaria of Marcianopolis, Moesia Inferior. AD 215.
Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
ΚΥΝΤΙΛΙΑΝΟΣ (Quintilianus), legatus Augusti pro praetore. ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟ•C • ΠΙ-ΟC • ΑVΓΟVCTOC, laureate head to right / VΠ ΚVΝΤΙΛΙΑΝ-ΟV ΜΑΡΚΙΑΝΟΠΟΛIΤ-Ω-Ν, Tyche standing facing, head to left, sacrificing from patera over lighted altar with right hand and holding cornucopia in left. Hristova/Jekov 6.18.36.10a; Varbanov 981. 9.08gr, 26mm, 2h.
Very Fine.
Private collection formed in Europe in the 1980s. Westminster collection, central London, UK.
