LOT 3482
Maximian BI Tetradrachm of Alexandria, Egypt. Dated RY 2 (AD 286/7).
Α Κ ΜA ΟΥΑ ΜΑΞΙΜΙΑΝΟϹ ϹЄΒ, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / Elpis advancing to left, holding flower and raising skirt; L B (date) across fields. RPC X Online Unassigned ID 75957; SNG Copenhagen 1023. Good Very Fine.(7.44gr, 19mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on UK art market.
Property of a Middlesex gentleman.
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Philip I AE 25mm of Antioch, Pisidia. AD 244/5.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
IMP IVI IVL PHILIPPVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / ANTIOSHI COL (sic), vexillum with eagle between two standards surmounted by eagles; S R in exergue. RPC VIII Online Unassigned ID 3360 var. (obv. legend); SNG Copenhagen 76 var. (same). 8.56gr, 25mm, 6h.
Very Fine. Die engraver's error. Extremely rare.
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Sale 101, 13 October 2022, lot 836. Property of a Middlesex gentleman. -
Trajan AE 16mm of Caesarea, Cappadocia. Dated RY 6(?) (AD 103/4).
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
ΟΥΜΒΡΟΣ (Quintus Orfitasius Aufidius Umber), presbeutes and antistrategos. Illegible inscription, laureate head to right / [...]ΜΒΡΟΥ ΕΤ Ϛ(?), agalma of Mount Argaeus. Cf. RPC III, 3137. 3.13gr, 16mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Severus Alexander AE 21mm, of Caesarea, Cappadocia. AD 222-235.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
AY K CЄOV AΛЄΞANΔP, laureate head to right / MHTPO KAIC, three ears of grain bound together; date across lower fields. 6.22gr, 21mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
