LOT 3409
Lucius Verus AE 23mm of Nysa, Lydia. Circa AD 161-165, probably circa AD 161–163.
[Λ ΑΥΡ Κ]ΑΙϹΑΡ [ΟΥΗΡΟϹ], laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / [ΝΥϹΑ]-ЄΩΝ, Kore standing to left, holding long sceptre. RPC IV.2 Online 1477 (temporary); Regling, Nysa 107 corr.; BMC 38 corr. Near Very Fine. Rare.(8.03gr, 23mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the European coin market.
Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
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Nero AE Third Assarion of Apollonoshieron, Lydia. AD 54-68.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
ΝΕΡΩΝ ΚΑΙCΑΡ CΕΒΑCΤΟC, laureate head to right / ΑΠΟΛΛΩΝΙΕΡΕΙΤΩΝ, Apollo standing facing, holding patera in his right hand and resting his left on lyre set on ground. RPC I, 3045; GRPC Lydia 23; SNG Copenhagen 33; SNG von Aulock 2908. 3.18gr, 18mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Lucius Verus AE 21mm of Caesarea, Cappadocia. AD 161-169.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Laureate head to right / Mount Argaeus surmounted by conical top. Cf. RPC IV.3 Online 8010 (dated RY 5). 8.27gr, 21mm, 11h.
Good Fine.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Gaius (Caligula) with Germanicus AE 21mm of Cnossus, Crete. AD 37-41.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
C CAESAR GERMANICVS AVG, bare head of Gaius to right / GERMANICVS CAESAR, bare head of Germanicus to right. RPC I, 999. 5.51gr, 21mm, 1h.
Very Fine. Rare.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
