LOT 3412
Lydia, Saitta AE 17mm. Circa AD 100-218. Pseudo-autonomous issue.
Turreted head of Tyche to right / ϹΑΙΤΤΗΝΩΝ, nude figure of Apollo standing facing, head to left, holding branch and bow. GRPC Lydia 6; RPC IV.2 Online 1402 (temporary); BMC 3. Very Fine. Very Rare.(3.49gr, 17mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceAcquired from Papillon Numismatic.
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Sale 81, 25 February 2021, lot 485.
Property of a Middlesex gentleman.
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LOT 3412
Lydia, Saitta AE 17mm.
Estimate £60 - 80€70 - 93 (for guidance only)$81 - 108 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Ionia, Magnesia ad Maeandrum AE 15mm. Time of Marcus Aurelius, AD 160-169. Pseudo-autonomous issue.
Estimate: £60 - 80 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Three ears of corn / ΜΑΓΝΗΤധΝ (retrograde), eagle facing, head to right, with open wings. RPC IV.2 Online 1050 (temporary); SNG von Aulock 2047. 3.65gr, 15mm, 12h.
Very Fine. No other examples on CoinArchives.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Augustus AE As of Carthago Nova, Hispania. 27 BC-AD 14. C. Varus Rufus and Sex. Julius Pollio, duoviri.
Estimate: £120 - 170 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £60
AVGVSTVS DIVI•F, laureate head to right / C•VAR•RVF•SEX IVL•POL•II•VIR•Q•, emblems of the pontificate: simpulum, aspergillum, securis and apex. RPC I 167; ACIP 3137. 11.56gr, 31mm, 7h.
Very Fine.
Ex UK private collection. -
Marcus Aurelius, as Caesar AE 20mm of Temenothyrae, Phrygia. AD 150-161.
Estimate: £80 - 100 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
ΣΚΟΠΕΛΙΑΝΟΣ (Skopelianos Zeuxidos), archon. M AV OVHPOC KAICAP, bare head to right / CKOΠЄΛI THMЄNOΘHPЄVCI, Zeus seated to left on backless throne, holding patera and sceptre. RPC -; BMC -; Inventaire Waddington -; SNG von Aulock -; SNG Copenhagen -; Winterthur -; Mionnet -. 5.90gr, 20mm, 6h.
Good Fine. Extremely Rare; unpublished and apparently unique.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
