LOT 3060
Maximian BI Tetradrachm of Alexandria, Egypt. First reign, AD 286-305.
Dated RY 9 (AD 293/4). ΜΑΞΙΜΙΑΝΟϹ ϹЄΒ, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust to right / ЄNATOY L (date) in three lines within laurel wreath. RPC X Online Unassigned ID 76630; Köln 3334; Dattari (Savio) 6000; K&G 120.82; Emmett 4161.9. Good Very Fine.(6.34gr, 20mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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Caracalla AE 33mm of Plotinopolis, Thrace. AD 198-217.
Estimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £25
AYT K M AVP CЄVH ANTΩNЄINOC, laureate head to right / ΠΛΩTЄINO-ΠOΛЄITΩN, youthful hero or emperor on horseback to right, holding transverse spear. Moushmov -; Varbanov 1851 var. (bust and obverse legend). 19.05gr, 33mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine. Extremely rare and apparently unpublished. Only one other example on CoinArchives (Helios Numismatik, Auction 5, 25 June 2010, lot 582).
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Judaea. Herodians, Herod IV Philip, with Augustus AE 21mm. 4 BCE-34 CE.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £211
Caesarea Panias (Caesarea Philippi) mint. Dated RY 16 of Herod IV (12/13 CE). [ΚΑΙΣΑΡΙ] ΣΕΒΑ[ΣΤΩ], laureate head to right; c/m: Φ (?) in circular incuse / [ΦΙΛΙΠΟΥ ΤΕΤΡΑΡ]ΧΟΥ (retrograde), tetrastyle Augusteum of Panias; [L Iς] (date) between columns. RPC I 4942; Meshorer 99; Hendin 1223b. 6.93gr, 21mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
Private collection, acquired 1980–1985. -
Judaea. Procurators, Marcus Ambibulus AE Prutah. 9-12 CE.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Jerusalem mint. In the name of Caesar (Augustus). Dated RY 39 of Augustus (8/9 CE). KAICA-POC, ear of grain curved to the right / Palm tree with dates; [L] ΛΘ (date) across fields. RPC II 4955; Meshorer 313; Hendin 6358. 1.61gr, 15mm, 11h.
Very Fine.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
