LOT 3077
Macrinus AE 22mm of Parium, Mysia. AD 217-218.
IMP C M OPE SEV MACRINVS, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right, seen from behind / C G I H P (Colonia Gemella Julia Hadriana Pariana), capricorn to right, bearing cornucopia on its back and with globe between its forelegs. BMC Mysia 111; SNG BnF 1502. Very Fine. Black patina.(6.63gr, 22mm, 11h.).
ProvenanceFrom a London, UK, collection, 1990s.
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Uncertain mint of Minor Asia AE 24mm. Circa 2nd-3rd century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Uncertain ruler. Blank; circular countermark of male head to right / Blank; circular countermark of large B. 7.42gr, 24mm, 7h.
Near Very Fine.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Judaea. Procurators, Valerius Gratus AE Prutah. 15-26 CE.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Jerusalem mint. In the names of Tiberius and Julia Augusta (Livia). Uncertain date. TIB KAICAP in three lines within wreath / Palm; IOY-Λ[IA L (?) (date)] in two lines across fields. Cf. RPC I 4964 (dated RY 4); cf. Sofaer 26-7 (same). 2.35gr, 16mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Judaea, Herodians. Agrippa II, with Nero, AE 24mm of Caesarea Panias (as Neronias). Circa 50-100 CE.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Struck 61-68 CE. [NEPΩN KAIΣAP ΣEBAΣTOΣ], laureate head of Nero to right; [lituus before] / ΕΠI BACIΛE AΓPIΠΠ NEPΩNIE in five lines within circular linear border within laurel wreath. RPC I 4988; Hendin 6303. 11.20gr, 24mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
