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LOT 2871
Maximian BI Tetradrachm of Alexandria, Egypt. Dated RY 3 (AD 287/8).
A K M A OYA ΜΑΞΙΜΙΑΝΟC CЄB, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right, seen from rear / Homonoia standing facing, head to left, raising her right hand and holding double cornucopiae in left; L Γ (date) across fields. RPC X Unassigned ID 76002; Dattari (Savio) -; Emmett 4141.3; K&G 120.27. Very Fine.(6.52gr, 19mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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Diocletian BI Tetradrachm of Alexandria, Egypt. Dated RY 1 (AD 284/5).
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
A K Γ OVAΛ ΔIOKΛHTIANOC CЄB, laureate and cuirassed bust to right / Eusebia standing facing, head to left, sprinkling incense over altar to left and holding box; L A (date) in left field. RPC X Online Unassigned ID 75890; Dattari (Savio) 5692; Emmett 4052.1. 7.52gr, 19mm, 11h.
Very Fine.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Geta, as Caesar AE 18mm of Marcianopolis, Moesia Inferior. AD 209-212.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Π CЄΠTI ΓЄTAC K, bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust to right / MAPKIANOΠOΛITΩN, Thanatos standing slightly to left, with legs crossed and leaning upon inverted torch set upon altar. Varbanov 1110; H&J, Marcianopolis, 6.22.41.2. 3.37gr, 18mm, 7h.
Near Extremely Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Probus BI Tetradrachm of Alexandria, Egypt. Date RY 7 (AD 281/2).
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
A K M AVP ΠPOBOC CЄB, laureate and cuirassed bust to right / Eagle standing to left, head to right, holding wreath in its beak; L Z (date) across fields. RPC X Online Unassigned ID 75807; Dattari (Savio) 5555; Emmett 3984.7. 6.03gr, 19mm, 11h.
Near Very Fine.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
