LOT 4056
Nero BI Tetradrachm of Alexandria, Egypt. Dated RY 14 (AD 67/8).
NЄPΩ KΛAV KAIΣ ΣЄB ΓЄP AV, radiate bust to left, wearing aegis; L IΔ (date) in left field / AKTIOΣ AΠOΛΛΩN, laureate and draped bust of Apollo Aktios to right, quiver at shoulder; star before. RPC I 5317; Dattari (Savio) 207; Emmett 111. Near Very Fine.(8.68gr, 23mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceLondon, UK, art market, 1980s.
Private collection, London, UK.
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LOT 4056
Nero BI Tetradrachm of Alexandria, Egypt.
Estimate £30 - 40€35 - 46 (for guidance only)$41 - 54 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Estimate: £80 - 100 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £40
Bust of Kore to right / KYZIK-HNΩN, vase with two handles. Cf. Von Fritze, Gruppe VI, 29b / pl.VI, 23. 3.29gr, 18mm, 2h.
Very Fine.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Cilicia, Mallos AE 18mm. Circa 3rd century AD. Pseudo-autonomous issue.
Estimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £25
Turreted, veiled and draped bust of Tyche to right / ΜΑΛΛΩΤΩΝ, Athena Magarsis standing facing, head to right, extending arms and holding spear. RPC IV.3, 10733 (temporary). 3.79gr, 18mm, 9h.
Near Very Fine. Extremely Rare; only two other examples cited by RPC Online.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Caracalla, with Julia Domna AE 25mm of Hierapolis-Castabala, Cilicia. AD 198-217.
Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
[...] Μ ΑΥ ΑΝΤωN[...], laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right; c/m: Nike to left within oval incuse / ΙΟΥΛΙΑ ΔΟΜΝΑ ϹΕΒ, Julia Domna standing to left, placing incense on altar. Cf. RPC V.3 Unassigned ID 84046; for c/m: Howgego 260. 9.96gr, 25mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
