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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Augustus AE 16mm of Mastaura, Lydia. 27 BC-AD 17.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Bare head to right / ΜΑϹΤΑΥΡΙΤധ, the hero Mastauros on horseback to right. RPC I, 2672A; GRPC 1 (Pseudo-autonomous). 2.62gr, 16mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine. Extremely rare; only two examples cited by RPC Online and no other examples on CoinArchives.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Severus Alexander AE 22mm of Caesarea, Cappadocia. Dated RY 7(?) (AD 227/8).
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
ΑΥ Κ ϹЄΟΥΗ ΑΛЄ[...], radiate and draped bust to right / ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛЄѠϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡΙΑϹ ЄΤ [Ζ?] in six lines. RPC VI Online 6845 (temporary); BMC 334-5; SNG von Aulock 6521. 8.06gr, 22mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
Purchased from Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, March 2008. Property of a Middlesex gentleman. -
Diadumenian, as Caesar AE 17mm of Caesarea, Cappadocia. AD 218.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Bareheaded and draped to bust to right, seen from rear / [...] KAICA, temple with two columns enclosing agalma of Mount Argaeus, ЄT B(?) (date) below. Cf. RPC V.3 Unassigned ID 66823. 5.48gr, 17mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
