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LOT 2853
Probus BI Tetradrachm of Alexandria, Egypt. Dated RY 7 (AD 281/2).
Α Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΠΡΟΒΟC CЄΒ, laureate and cuirassed bust to right / Eagle standing to left, head to right, holding wreath in beak; L Z (date) across fields. RPC X Unassigned ID 75807; Dattari (Savio) 5555; Emmett 3984.7. Very Fine.(8.23gr, 19mm, 11h.).
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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Julia Domna AE 26mm of Heliopolis, Coele-Syria. Struck under Septimius Severus, AD 198.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
IVL ΔOM-NΛ ΛVG, draped bust to right / GET CAE AN[T AVG], Caracalla and Geta, both togate, standing facing each other, clasping hands CHL in two lines between. Cf. RPC V.3 Unassigned ID 84891. 10.07gr, 26mm, 1h.
Near Very Fine.
Ex Classical Numismatic Group. Property of a Middlesex, UK, antiquarian. -
Carinus BI Tetradrachm of Alexandria, Egypt. Dated RY 2 (AD 283/4).
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
A K M A KAPINOC CEB, laureate and cuirassed bust to right / L B (date) across fields, Elpis walking to left, holding flower and raising hem of robe; star in upper right field. Milne 4721-4722; Emmett 4007b. 7.54gr, 19mm, 12h.
Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s. Property of a Lincolnshire gentleman, thence by descent. -
Judaea. Procurators, Pontius Pilate AE Prutah. Dated RY 16 of Tiberius (29/30 CE). Jerusalem mint. In the names of Julia Augusta (Livia) and Tiberius.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
IOYΛIA KAICAPOC, three bound grain ears / TIBЄPIOY KAICAPOC L Iς (date), simpulum to left. RPC I 4967; Hendin GBC 6, 6370; Hendin GBC 5, 1341; TJC 331. 1.79gr, 16mm, 11h.
Very Fine.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
