LOT 3430
Orbiana, Augusta AE 24mm of Flaviopolis-Flavias, Cilicia. Dated CY 153 (AD 225/6).
[ЄΡЄΝΝΙΑ ΟΡΒΙΑΝΗ ϹЄΒ], draped bust to right / [ΦΛΑVΙΟΠΟΛЄΙΤωΝ ЄΤ] ΓΡ-Ν, river god Pyramos reclining to left, holding reed and resting elbow upon overturned urn from which liquid flows. RPC VI Online 7463.1 = SNG Levante 1550; Ziegler -; SNG BN -. Near Very Fine.(8.17gr, 24mm, 8h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the European coin market.
Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 3430
Orbiana, Augusta AE 24mm of Flaviopolis-Flavias, Cilicia.
Estimate £70 - 90€81 - 104 (for guidance only)$95 - 122 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Caracalla, with Julia Domna AE Pentassarion of 5 Assaria of Marcianopolis, Moesia Inferior. AD 211-217.
Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
ΚΥΝΤΙΛΙΑΝΟΣ (Quintilianus), legatus Augusti pro praetore. ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟC ΑΥΓOΥCΤΟC ΙΟΥΛΙΑ ΔΟΜΝΑ, confronted busts of Caracalla, laureate and draped, to right and Julia Domna, draped, to left / ΥΠ ΚΥΝΤΙΛIΑΝΟΥ ΜΑΡΚΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ, Tyche standing to left, holding rudder and cornucopia; Є in left field. AMNG I 1 678; Varbanov 1054. 12.01gr, 28mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
Purchased from Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, September 2009. Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd, E-Sale 115, 21 December 2023, lot 667. Property of a Middlesex gentleman. -
Gallienus AE 24mm of Parium, Mysia. AD 253-268.
Estimate: £60 - 80 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £20
ΑVΤΟ ΓΑΛΛΙΗΝΟϹ, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / C G H I P, Genius sacrificing to left over lighted altar, holding patera and cornucopia. RPC X Online Unassigned ID 89918.4 (this coin); SNG von Aulock -; SNG Copenhagen -; BMC -. 4.79gr, 24mm, 12h.
Very Fine. Very rare.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Severus Alexander AE 33mm of Antioch, Seleucis and Pieria. AD 222-235.
Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
ΑVΤ ΚΑΙ Μ Α ϹЄΟ ΑΛЄΞ[...], laureate and cuirassed bust to right, seen from front / ΑΝΤΙΟΧΕΩΝ ΜΗΤΡΟ ΚΟΛ, Tyche of the City seated on rock to left, holding corn ears; at her feet, river god Orontes swimming to left; above, ram leaping to left, looking back; to left, star; Δ Ε and S C across fields. Cf. RPC VI Oline 8068. 15.01gr, 33mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on UK art market. Property of a Middlesex gentleman.
