LOT 3433
Macrinus AE Tetrassarion or 4 Assaria of Selinus-Traianopolis, Cilicia. AD 217-218.
[AY] KAI M OΠ[...]EINOC [C?], laureate head to right / [TPAIAN]O CEΛI[NOY THC IEPAC?]; Apollo Sidetes, standing facing, wearing short chiton and mantle, holding phiale and resting on sceptre; at his feet to right, raven. RPC V.3 Unassigned ID 86080; SNG BnF 684 = Levante E., The Coinage of Selinus in Cilicia in NC 1990, p. 231, 57; Leu Numismatik, Web 42, 1158. Near Very Fine. Extremely rare; apparently the third known example.(11.96gr, 29mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the European coin market.
Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 3433
Macrinus AE Tetrassarion or 4 Assaria of Selinus-Traianopolis, Cilicia.
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. -
Titus, as Caesar AE Assarion of Dorylaeum, Phrygia. AD 69-79. Tiberius Catius Asconius Silius Ιtalicus, proconsul.
Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
ΤΙΤΟΣ ΚΑΙΣΑΡ, laureate head to right / ΙΤΑΛΙΚΩ ΑΝΘΥΠΑΤΩ ΔΟΡΥΛΑЄΩΝ, Zeus seated to left, holding thunderbolt and long sceptre. RPC II, 1413; Von Aulock Phyrgiens II, 173-184. 5.37gr, 20mm, 2h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Uncertain Mint of Asia Minor AE 16mm. Circa 1st-2nd century AD.
Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Laureate head to right / Nike flying to right and holding wreath. 3.49gr, 16mm, 1h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
