LOT 3056
Maximian BI Tetradrachm of Alexandria, Egypt. First reign, AD 286-305.
Dated RY 1 (AD 285/6). Α Κ ΜA ΟΥΑ ΜΑΞΙΜΙΑΝΟϹ ϹЄΒ, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / Alexandria standing to left, holding head of Sarapis and sceptre; L A (date) across fields. RPC X Online Unassigned ID 75903; Köln 3276; Dattari (Savio) 10697; K&G 120.3; Emmett 4093.1. Very Fine.(8.09gr, 20mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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Galba AR Tetradrachm of Antioch, Seleucis and Pieria. AD 68-69.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £468
Dated 'New Holy Year' 1(?) (AD 68). ΓAΛBAC KAICAP AYTOKPATΩP CEBACTOC, laureate head to right; star before / ETOYC NEOY IEP[OY A?], eagle standing to left on thunderbolt, palm in left field. RPC I 4196; McAlee 305; Prieur 96. 15.49gr, 24mm, 1h.
Good Very Fine. Toned.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Judaea, Procurators. Marcus Ambibulus AE Prutah. 9-12 CE.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Jerusalem mint. Dated RY 39 of Augustus (8/9 CE). In the name of Caesar (Augustus). KAICA-POC, grain ear / Palm tree with dates; [L] ΛΘ (date) across field. RPC I 4955; Meshorer 313; Hendin 6358. 2.50gr, 17mm, 12h.
Very Fine.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. -
Domitian, with Agrippa II AE 18mm of Caesarea Panias, Judaea. 50-100 CE.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
Dated RY 26 (74/5 CE). ΔOMITIANOC [KAICAP], laureate head to right / ETO KS BA [AΓPIΠΠA], Nike standing to right, with foot on helmet, inscribing shield set on knee; to upper right, [star]. RPC II 2279; Hendin 6315a; TJC 165. 7.31gr, 18mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
Private collection, acquired 1980–1985.
