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LOT 2877
Maximian BI Tetradrachm of Alexandria, Egypt. Dated RY 8 (AD 292/3). 2nd officina.
ΜΑΞΙΜΙΑΝΟC CЄΒ, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / Elpis standing to left, holding flower in right hand and raising skirt with her left; L H (date) across fields, B in exergue. RPC X Unassigned ID 76468; Dattari (Savio) 5881. Good Very Fine.(7.68gr, 20mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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Probus BI Tetradrachm of Alexandria, Egypt. Dated RY 6 (AD 280/1).
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Α Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΠΡΟΒΟϹ ϹЄΒ, laureate and cuirassed bust to right, seen from front / Eagle standing to right, wings spread, with wreath in beak; L ς (date) across fields. RPC X Unassigned ID 75804; Dattari (Savio) 5557; Emmett 3982.6. 6.76gr, 20mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Philip I BI Tetradrachm of Antioch, Seleucis and Pieria. Dated RY 4 (AD 249).
Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
AYTOK K M IOYΛI ΦIΛIΠΠOC CEB, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right, seen from rear / ΔHMAΡX EΞOYCIAC YΠA TO Δ, eagle standing to left, head to left, tail to right, wreath in beak; ANTIOXIA S C in two lines in exergue. Prieur 444; McAlee 935. 12.57gr, 26mm, 1h.
Extremely Fine.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Antoninus Pius AE Drachm of Alexandria, Egypt. Dated RY 10 (AD 146/7).
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
ΑΥΤ Κ Τ ΑΙΛ ΑΔΡ ΑΝΤ⟒ΝЄΙΝΟC CЄΒ ЄΥC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right, seen from rear / L ΔЄΚΑΤΟV (date), Isis Pharia, holding billowing sail and sistrum, standing to right. RPC IV.4, 999; Dattari (Savio) 2666; Emmett 1590.10; K&G 35.360. 22.82gr, 33mm, 12h.
Very Fine.
Ex Roma Numismatics. Property of a Middlesex, UK, antiquarian.
