LOT 3460
Philip I AE 31mm of Antioch, Seleucis and Pieria. AD 244/7.
[ΑVΤΟΚ Κ ΜΑ ΙΟΥΛ ΦΙ]ΛΙΠΠ[ΟϹ ϹЄΒ], laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / ΑΝΤΙΟΧЄΩΝ ΜΗΤΡΟ ΚΟΛΩ, veiled, turreted and draped bust of Tyche to right, Δ Є across upper fields, S C across lower fields. RPC VIII Online unassigned ID 7495; McAlee 967. Very Fine.(18.44gr, 31mm, 1h.).
ProvenancePurchased from Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, March 2008.
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Sale 102, 3 November 2022, lot 775.
Property of a Middlesex gentleman.
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LOT 3460
Philip I AE 31mm of Antioch, Seleucis and Pieria.
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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Constantine I BI Nummus. AD 326-327. Antioch mint. 2nd officina.
Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Bids: 3 | Current Bid: £20
CONSTANTINVS AVG, laureate head to right / PROVIDENTIAE AVGG, camp gate with no doors and two turrets; star above, pellet within doorway, SMANTB in exergue. RIC VII 71. 3.21gr, 20mm, 7h.
Good Very Fine.
Purchased from Classical Numismatic Group Inc., January 2011. Property of a Middlesex gentleman. -
Postumus, Romano-Gallic Emperor AR Antoninianus. AD 260-269. Treveri mint.
Estimate: £15 - 20 (+bp*)
Bids: 1 | Current Bid: £5
IMP C POSTVMVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / SAECVLI FELICITAS, Emperor standing facing, head to right, holding spear with right hand and globe in left. RIC V.2 83 (Lugdunum) and 325 (Colonia Agrippinensis); RSC 331a. 2.38gr, 21mm, 7h.
Very Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Gordian III AE Antoninianus (Limes Falsum?). AD 241-243. Rome mint.
Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / P M TR P IIII COS II P P, emperor standing to right, holding spear and globe. For Silver Antoninianus: RIC IV 92; RSC 253. 3.69gr, 23mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine. Limes Falsum or a result of the time; crisis and decline.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
