LOT 3458
Otho AR Tetradrachm of Antioch, Seleucis and Pieria. Dated RY 1 (AD 69).
ΛYTOKPΛTധP • M • OΘധN KΛICΛP CЄBΛCTOC, laureate head to right / Eagle standing facing on wreath, head to left, with wreath in beak; palm in left field, crescent between legs; ЄTOVC A (date) in exergue. RPC I 4199; McAlee 316; Prieur 101. Good Very Fine. Lightly toned.(15.20gr, 28mm, 1h.).
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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Philip II AE 27mm of Samosata, Commagene. AD 247-249.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
AVTOK K M IOVΛΙ ΦIΛIΠ CЄB, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / ΦΛ CAMOCATЄѠN MHTP KOM, Tyche seated to left on rocks, with eagle perched on arm; river god swimming to right below. RPC VIII Online Unassigned ID 8350; Butcher 32; BMC 62-6. 12.76gr, 27mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd, E-Sale 97, 26 May 2022, lot 771. Property of a London antiquarian. -
Aurelian BI Tetradrachm of Alexandria, Egypt. Dated RY 4 (AD 272/3).
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
ΑΥΤ Κ Λ Δ ΑΥΡΗΛΙΑΝΟϹ ϹЄΒ, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right, seen from rear / Dikaiosyne standing to left, holding scales and cornucopia; L Δ (date) to left. RPC X Unassigned ID 75674; Dattari 5442; Emmett 3921.4. 10.21gr, 21mm, 12h.
Very Fine. Beautiful sandy patina.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Commodus BI Tetradrachm of Alexandria, Egypt. Dated RY 22 (AD 181/2).
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
M AYPH KOMM ANTƱΝΙΝΟC, laureate head to right / Roma seated to left, holding Nike in right hand and sceptre in left; at her side, shield; KB L (date) to left. RPC IV.4 3388; Dattari (Savio) 3861; Köln 2207; K&G 41.29; Emmett 2521.22. 11.20gr, 24mm, 12h.
Very Fine. Dark brown patina.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
