LOT 3987
Philip I AE Tetrassarion or 4 Assaria of Prusa ad Olympum, Bithynia. AD 244-249.
Μ ΙΟΥΛΙΟC ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟC ΑΥΓ, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip to right / ΠΡΟΥCΑΕΩΝ, Helios standing to left, holding torch. RPC VIII, 746; RG 158 corr. and 163. Near Very Fine.(7.17gr, 25mm, 1h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the European coin market.
Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 3987
Philip I AE Tetrassarion or 4 Assaria of Prusa ad Olympum, Bithynia.
Estimate £40 - 60€46 - 70 (for guidance only)$54 - 81 (for guidance only)
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Gaius (Caligula) AE Hemiassarion of Smyrna, Ionia. Struck circa AD 37/8. Gaius Calpurnius Aviola, proconsul; Menophanes, magistrate.
Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
ΓΑΙΟΝ ΚΑΙϹΑΡΑ ЄΠΙ ΑΟΥΙΟΛΑ, laureate head to right / ΖΜΥΡΝΑΙWΝ ΜΗΝΟΦΑΝΗϹ, Nike advancing to right, holding wreath and palm. RPC I 2473; BMC 277. 3.36gr, 16mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Cilicia, Mallos AE 18mm. Circa 3rd century AD. Pseudo-autonomous issue.
Estimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £25
Turreted, veiled and draped bust of Tyche to right / ΜΑΛΛΩΤΩΝ, Athena Magarsis standing facing, head to right, extending arms and holding spear. RPC IV.3, 10733 (temporary). 3.79gr, 18mm, 9h.
Near Very Fine. Extremely Rare; only two other examples cited by RPC Online.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
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Trajan AE Drachm of Alexandria, Egypt. Dated RY 16 (AD 112/3).
Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
AVT TPAIAN C-ЄB ΓЄPM ΔAKIK, laureate bust to right, aegis on left shoulder / Trajan, togate, holding olive branch in right hand and eagle-tipped sceptre in left, driving slow quadriga to right; L Iϛ (date) above. RPC III 4666.2; Köln 621 var. (bust); Dattari (Savio) 757; K&G 27.493; Emmett 459.16. 16.03gr, 33mm, 1h.
Good Very Fine.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
