LOT 3405
Nero AE Third Assarion of Apollonoshieron, Lydia. AD 54-68.
ΝΕΡΩΝ ΚΑΙCΑΡ CΕΒΑCΤΟC, laureate head to right / ΑΠΟΛΛΩΝΙΕΡΕΙΤΩΝ, Apollo standing facing, holding patera in his right hand and resting his left on lyre set on ground. RPC I, 3045; GRPC Lydia 23; SNG Copenhagen 33; SNG von Aulock 2908. Near Very Fine.(3.18gr, 18mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the European coin market.
Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
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Caracalla AE 35mm of Dioshieron, Lydia. AD 198-217.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
ΤΕΡΤΥΛΛΕΙΝΟΣ ΑΣΚΛΗΠΙΑΔΟΥ Γ (Tertulleinos, son of Asklepiades), strategos for third time. [ΑΥ Μ ΑΥΡ] ΑΝΤΩΝ[ЄΙΝΟϹ ϹЄΒ], laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right, seen from rear; c/m: male head to right / [ЄΠΙ ΤΕΡΤΥΛ]ΛЄΙΝΟΥ ΑϹΚΛΗΠ[ΙΑΔΟΥ Γ] ΔΙΟϹΙЄΡЄΙΤ[ΩΝ], tetrastyle temple with central arch enclosing Zeus seated to left, holding patera and sceptre. RPC V.2 Online Unassigned ID 59097 = GRPC Lydia 61. 17.81gr, 35mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine. Extremely rare; only one example cited by RPC Online and no other examples on CoinArchives.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Diocletian BI Tetradrachm of Alexandria, Egypt. Dated RY 8 (AD 291/2).
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
ΔIOKΛHTIANOC CЄB, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / Zeus standing to left, holding patera and sceptre, eagle standing to left; L H (date) across fields. RPC X Online Unassigned ID 76093; Dattari (Savio) 5641; Emmett 4087. 6.29gr, 22mm, 12h.
Very Fine.
Acquired on UK art market. Property of a Middlesex gentleman. -
Gordian III AE 31mm of Viminacium, Moesia. Dated Year 3 (AD 241/2).
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / P M S COL VIM, Moesia standing to left between bull standing to right and lion standing to left; AN III I(date) n exergue. RPC VII.2 20; SNG Copenhagen 142; BMC 9. 17.92gr, 31mm, 1h.
Near Very Fine.
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Sale 101, 13 October 2022, lot 828. Property of a Middlesex gentleman.
