LOT 3383
Philip II, as Augustus AE 20mm of Neocaesarea, Pontus. Dated CY 185 (AD 248/9).
ΑΥ Κ ΜΑΡ ΙΟΥΛ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟϹ, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip II, right, seen from rear / ΜΗΤΡΟ ΝЄΟΚЄϹΑΡΙΑϹ around, ЄΤ ΡΠЄ (date, partially ligate) in fields, turreted, veiled and draped bust of Tyche to right, surmounted by agonistic crown. RPC VIII Online Unassigned ID 94244; RG -; Çizmeli -. Very Fine. Exceedingly rare; only one specimen cited by RPC Online and no other examples on CoinArchives.(3.84gr, 20mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the European coin market.
Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
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Lydia, Saitta AE 17mm. Circa AD 100-218. Pseudo-autonomous issue.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Turreted head of Tyche to right / ϹΑΙΤΤΗΝΩΝ, nude figure of Apollo standing facing, head to left, holding branch and bow. GRPC Lydia 6; RPC IV.2 Online 1402 (temporary); BMC 3. 3.49gr, 17mm, 6h.
Very Fine. Very Rare.
Acquired from Papillon Numismatic. Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Sale 81, 25 February 2021, lot 485. Property of a Middlesex gentleman. -
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Elagabalus AE 15mm of Anthemusia, Mesopotamia. AD 218-222.
Estimate: £120 - 170 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £25
ΑΥΤ ANTധNINOC [...], radiate head to right / ΑΘωΟ[..], turreted, draped, and veiled bust of Tyche to right. RPC VI Online 7708; Dandrow O23 / R35(?). 2.52gr, 15mm, 9h.
Very Fine. Very rare variety of reverse legend.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Otacilia Severa AE 23mm of Magnesia ad Sipylum, Lydia. AD 244-249.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Μ ΩΤΑ ϹЄΒΗΡΑ ϹЄΒ, diademed and draped bust to right, crescent at shoulders / ΜΑΓΝΗΤΩΝ ϹΙΠΥ, Cybele seated to left, holding patera and sceptre, resting arm on tympanum; at feet, lion. RPC VIII Online Unassigned ID 20367; Hochard 1126. 5.30gr, 23mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
