LOT 3250
Nero BI Tetradrachm of Alexandria, Egypt. Dated RY 13 (AD 66/7).
[NEPΩ KΛAV KAIΣ ΣEB ΓEP AV], radiate bust to left, wearing aegis; L IΓ (date) beneath chin / [ΣΕBAΣTOΦOPOΣ], galley sailing to right, dolphins below. RPC I 5296; Dattari (Savio) 264; Emmett 121. Near Very Fine.(12.19gr, 24mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceAcquired 1970s-1996.
Property of a North American collector.
London collection, 2016.
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Diocletian BI Tetradrachm of Alexandria, Egypt. Dated RY 8 (AD 291/2).
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
ΔIOKΛHTIANOC CЄB, laureate head 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. 6.41gr, 20mm, 11h.
Very Fine.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Elagabalus AE 15mm of Nicopolis ad Istrum, Moesia Inferior. AD 218-222.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
AV K M AVPH [ANTΩNINOC], laureate head right / [NIKOΠ]OΛITΩΝ ΠPOC [IC]TPON, lion standing right. Varbanov 3853. 2.55gr, 15mm, 12h.
Very Fine.
Ex Baldwins (company's ticket included). Property of a Cambridgeshire, gentleman. -
Elagabalus AE 29mm of Tyre, Phoenicia. AD 218-222.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
IMP CAES M AV ANTONINVS AVG, laureate and cuirassed bust to right; c/m: bust or Herakles-Melkarth to right / SEPTIM TVRO COLO, Astarte standing facing, turreted, holding long sceptre and resting on trophy on her right, crowned by Nike standing on small column to left, on her left; at her feet, to left, small Marsyas standing to right, carrying wineskin on shoulder and raising hand; to right, murex shell. RPC VI, 8674 (temporary); BMC 390; for countermark: GIG 15. 12.96gr, 29mm, 11h.
Near Very Fine.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
