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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Diadumenian, as Caesar AE 18mm of Nicopolis ad Istrum, Moesia Inferior. AD 217-218.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
K M OΠЄΛ ΔΙΑΔOYMЄNIA-ΝΟC, bare head to right / ΝΙΚOΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ ΠPΟC ICT, bunch of grapes. Varbanov 3608; AMNG I 1887. 5.42gr, 18mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine. Very rare.
Ex 'V' gentleman's collection, Switzerland. From the property of a North London, UK, gentleman. -
Antinous AE Drachm of Alexandria, Egypt. Died AD 130.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,820
Struck RY 19 of Hadrian (AD 134/5). ANTINOOV HPധOC, draped bust right, wearing hem–hem crown / Antinous, cloaked and holding caduceus, on horseback right; L I Θ (date) in field. RPC III 6062; Geissen 1275; Dattari 2080. 20.68gr, 33mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine. Tooled.
Ex Naville Numismatics Ltd., Auction 91, 11 August 2024, lot 430. From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Group of Five [5] Roman Provincial AE Coins. 1st - 3rd century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Various emperors. 47gr total.
Near Very Fine to Very Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
