LOT 3359
Otho AR Tetradrachm of Antioch, Seleucis and Pieria. Dated RY 1 (AD 69).
AYΤΟΚΡΑΤധΡ • M • OΘധN KAICAP CЄΒΑCΤΟC, laureate head to right / Eagle with spread wings standing to left on wreath, holding wreath in beak; between eagle's legs, crescent; in field to left, palm frond; ЄΤΟΥC A (date) below. RPC I, 4199; McAlee 316; Prieur 101. Good Very Fine.(15.22gr, 29mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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Tiberius AE Dupondius of Commagene. AD 19-20.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
TI CAESAR DIVI AVGVSTI F AVGVSTVS, laureate head to right / PONT MAXIM COS III IMP VII TR POT XXII, winged caduceus between two crossed cornucopiae. RIC I 90; RPC I 3869; BMCRE 175. 17.34gr, 31mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
Ex Roma Numismatics. Property of a Middlesex, UK, antiquarian. -
Nero BI Tetradrachm of Alexandria, Egypt. Dated RY 12 (AD 65/6).
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
[ΝΕ]ΡΩ ΚΛ[ΑΥ ΚΑΙΣ Σ]ΕΒ ΓΕΡ AΛ(?), radiate and cuirassed bust of Nero to right / ΑΥΤΟ-ΚΡΑ, bust of Alexandria to right, wearing elephant headdress; L IB (date) before. Cf. RPC I, 5289. 11.60gr, 23mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Caracalla AE Assarion of Thuria, Messenia. AD 198-217.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
M AY[...], laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / ΘOY[PI]-ATΩN Λ-A, Athena standing to left, holding spear and patera. Cf. BCD Peloponnesos 834.3-4. 4.21gr, 22mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
