LOT 2791
Nero AR Tetradrachm of Antioch, Seleucis and Pieria. AD 54-68.
Dated RY 10 and year 112 of the Caesarean Era (AD 63/4). NEPΩN KAIΣAP ΣEBAΣTOΣ, laureate head to right, wearing aegis / ΕTOYΣ BIP • I, eagle standing to right on thunderbolt, with wings spread; palm branch to right. McAlee 265b; Prieur 89; RPC I 4189. Good Very Fine.(15.38gr, 25mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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LOT 2791
Nero AR Tetradrachm of Antioch, Seleucis and Pieria.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
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Gordian III AE 27mm of Nicopolis ad Istrum, Moesia Inferior. AD 238-244.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Sabinius Modestus, legatus Augusti pro praetore. AVT • K • M • ANT • ΓOPΔIANOC • AVΓ •, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right, seen from rear / VΠ CAB MOΔЄCTOV NIKO-ΠOΛЄITΩN ΠP(ligate)-OC ICTPON, Sarapis seated to left, extending right arm over Cerberus, and holding sceptre with left. RPC VII.2, 1301; AMNG 2045. 12.05gr, 27mm, 12h.
Very Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Domitian AE Hemidrachm of Alexandria, Egypt. AD 81-96.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Dated RY 12 (AD 92/3). ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙϹ ΘЄΟ ΥΙΟϹ ΔΟΜΙΤ ϹЄΒ ΓЄΡΜ, laureate head to right / Nilus reclining to left, holding reed and cornucopia, on back of crocodile to right, below lotus flowers and water; L IB (date) above. RPC II 2673; Dattari (Savio) 522. 10.65gr, 26mm, 1h.
Near Very Fine.
From the collection of a London antiquarian, formed since the 1980s. -
Judaea. Procurators, Valerius Gratus AE Prutah. Dated RY 4 (17 CE).
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Jerusalem. Struck under Tiberius. TIB KAICAP in three lines within wreath / Palm; IOY-ΛIA L-Δ (date) in two lines across fields. RPC I 4964; Sofaer 26-7; TJC 327; Hendin GBC 6, 6367; Hendin GBC 5, 1338. 2.38gr, 16mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman.
