LOT 3419
Marcus Aurelius, as Caesar AE 24mm of Tripolis, Phoenicia. AD 139-161.
Dated SE 459 (AD 147/8). [ΑΥΡΗ]ΛΙΟϹ ΚΑΙ [ϹЄΒ ЄΥϹЄΒ ΥΙΟϹ], laureate head to right / ΘΝΥ (date) ΤΡΙΠΟΛЄΙΤധΝ, draped busts of the Dioscuri jugate, to right; each wearing laureate pileus surmounted by star. RPC IV.3, 6807 (temporary); SNG Copenhagen 284. Very Fine.(10.27gr, 24mm, 12h). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a North London, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 3419
Marcus Aurelius, as Caesar AE 24mm of Tripolis, Phoenicia.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
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Philip I AE 26mm of Nisibis, Mesopotamia. AD 244-249.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Struck AD 247-9. AYTOK K M IOVΛI [ΦIΛI]ΠΠOC CЄB, radiate and cuirassed bust to left, seen from rear, holding spear pointing forward and shield on left arm decorated with quadriga / IOV CЄΠ KOΛΩ NЄCIBI MHT, temple with arched pediment and six columns enclosing draped, veiled and turreted Tyche of Antioch seated facing; above, ram (Aries) leaping to right, head to left; below, river-god Euphrates swimming to right. RPC VIII Online Unassigned ID 3020. 11.12gr, 26mm, 12h
Very Fine - Good Very Fine.
From a London, UK, collection, 1990s. -
Caracalla BI Tetradrachm of Edessa, Mesopotamia. AD 198-217.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Struck circa AD 215-217. AVT • K • M • AV • ANTΩNЄINOC CЄB, laureate and cuirassed bust to right, seen from front, with gorgoneion on breastplate / ΔHMAPX EΞ YΠATOC TO Δ, eagle standing facing, head and tail to right, with wings displayed, holding wreath in beak; between legs, shrine with pediment. Prieur 843. 13.14gr, 28mm, 12h
Very Fine. Double reverse struck.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
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Vespasian AR Hemidrachm of Caesarea-Eusebeia, Cappadocia. AD 69-79.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
ΛVTOKP KΛICΛP OVЄCΠΛCIΛNOC CЄBΛ, laureate head to right / Victory standing to right, holding wreath with right hand and palm on left shoulder. RPC II 1659; Sydenham, Caesarea 94; Metcalf 17. 1.45gr, 14mm, 12h
Very Fine.
Ex Reeman Dansie, Colchester; Acquired at UK art market; Property of an Essex, UK, collector.
