LOT 3459
Philip I AE 28mm of Antioch, Seleucia and Pieria. AD 247-249.
AVTOK K M IOVΛΙ ΦΙΛIΠΠOC CЄB, laureate and cuirassed bust to left / ΑΝΤΙΟΧЄΩΝ ΜΗΤΡΟ ΚΟΛΩΝ, turreted, draped and veiled bust of Tyche to right, ram leaping to right above, star below; Δ Є and S C across fields. RPC VIII Online Unassigned ID 7494 (temporary); McAlee 977; BMC 527. Very Fine. Porous surfaces.(12.87gr, 28mm, 6h.).
ProvenancePurchased privately from Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, September 2009.
Property of a Middlesex gentleman.
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Antoninus Pius AE 21mm of Caesarea, Cappadocia. Dated RY 22 (AD 158/9).
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
[...] ΑΝΤധ[...]. laureate head to righ / [...]ΡЄധΝ Τ Π [...] around, ЄΤ ΚΒ (date) across fields, Apollo standing facing, head to left, foot on omphalos, holding bow and arrow. Cf. RPC IV.3 Online 6709. 6.00gr, 21mm, 11h.
Very Fine. Very rare.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Diocletian BI Tetradrachm of Alexandria, Egypt. Dated RY 2 (AD 285/6).
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Α Κ Γ ΟΥΑ ΔΙΟΚΛΗΤΙΑΝΟϹ ϹЄΒ (sic), laureate and cuirassed bust to right / Dikaiosyne standing facing, head to left, holding scales and cornucopia; L B (date) across fields. RPC X Online Unassigned ID 75911 var. (obv. legend); Dattari (Savio) 5645; Emmett 4033. 8.55gr, 19mm, 11h.
Very Fine.
Acquired on UK art market. Property of a Middlesex gentleman. -
Marcus Aurelius, as Caesar AE 20mm of Temenothyrae, Phrygia. AD 150-161.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
ΣΚΟΠΕΛΙΑΝΟΣ (Skopelianos Zeuxidos), archon. M AV OVHPOC KAICAP, bare head to right / CKOΠЄΛI THMЄNOΘHPЄVCI, Zeus seated to left on backless throne, holding patera and sceptre. RPC -; BMC -; Inventaire Waddington -; SNG von Aulock -; SNG Copenhagen -; Winterthur -; Mionnet -. 5.90gr, 20mm, 6h.
Good Fine. Extremely Rare; unpublished and apparently unique.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
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