LOT 3122
Moesia Inferior, Marcianopolis AE 17mm. 2nd-3rd century AD. Pseudo-autonomous issue.
MAPKIA-NOΠOΛIC, veiled and turreted bust of Tyche to right / MAPKIAN-OΠOΛIT-ΩN, Cybele seated to left on throne, holding patera and resting arm on drum. H&J, Marcianopolis 6.0.31.2. Very Fine.(4.40gr, 17mm, 2h.).
ProvenanceAcquired 1970s-1996.
Property of a North American collector.
London collection, 2016.
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Caracalla AE 30mm of Serdica, Thrace. AD 198-217.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
AYT K M AYP CEY ANTΩNEINOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / OYΛΠIAC CEPΔIKHC, Ares standing to right, wearing helmet, holding spear and resting hand on shield. H&J 12.18.11.1-2; Ruzicka -; Varbanov 2178 var. (bust type; Ares to left). 20.56gr, 30mm, 1h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired 1970s-1996. Property of a North American collector. London collection, 2016. -
Gordian III AE 21mm of Berytus, Phoenicia. AD 238-244.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
IMP GORDIANVS AVG COS I, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / COL IVL AVG FEL BER, Dionysus standing facing, head to left, holding nebris over shoulder, rhyton and thyrsus; at feet, panther standing to left, head to right. RPC VII.2, 3551; BMC 245; SNG Copenhagen 125. 8.13gr, 21mm, 7h.
Near Very Fine.
Private collection, acquired 1980–1985. -
Severus Alexander AE 25mm of Marcianopolis, Moesia Inferior. AD 225-229. ΟΥΜ. ΤΕΡΕΒΕΝΤΙΝΟΣ (Um. Tereventinus), legatus Augusti pro praetore.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
AVT K M AVP CEVH ΑΛEΞΑΝΔΡΟC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / HΓ(ligate) ƔM TEPEBENTINOV ΜΑΡΚΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΙ-T-ΩΝ(ligate), Homonoia, standing to left, holding patera and cornucopia. RPC VI, 1686 (temporary); AMNG 1033-1034; H&J, Marcianopolis 6.32.36.10-13. 10.63gr, 25mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired 1970s-1996. Property of a North American collector. London collection, 2016.
