LOT 3431
Septimius Severus AE 28mm of Marcianopolis, Moesia Inferior. AD 193-211. Julius Faustinianus, consular legate.
AV K Λ CЄΠTI CЄVHPOC Π, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / Y I ΦAYCTINIANO-Y MAPKIANOΠOΛITΩΝ, Homonoia standing to left, holding patera and cornucopia. Varbanov 797. Near Very Fine.(12.74gr, 28mm, 1h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s.
Property of a Lincolnshire gentleman, thence by descent.
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LOT 3431
Septimius Severus AE 28mm of Marcianopolis, Moesia Inferior.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
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Diocletian BI Tetradrachm of Alexandria, Egypt. Dated RY 8 (AD 291/2).
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
ΔIOKΛHTIANOC CЄB, laureate head to right / Zeus standing to left, holding patera and sceptre; to left, eagle standing to left, head to right; L H (date) across fields. RPC X Online Unassigned ID 76093; Dattari (Savio) 5777; Emmett 4087.8. 6.63gr, 20mm,12h.
Very Fine. Olive green patina with brown highlights.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Palmyrene, Palmyra AE 14mm. 2nd-3rd centuries AD. Pseudo-autonomous issue.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Male figure seated to left on lion to right; ΠΑΛΜ before / Nike advancing to left, holding palm and setting wreath on baetyl. Cf. Du Buisson, Planche XCIV, 2; Krzyzanowska -. 1,50gr, 14mm, 3h.
Very Fine. Exceedingly rare.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Vespasian AE Drachm of Alexandria, Egypt. Dated RY 3(?) (AD 70/1).
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
[ΑΥΤΟΚ ΚΑΙΣ ΣЄΒΑ ΟΥЄΣΠΑΣΙΑΝΟΥ], laureate head to right / Winged and draped bust of Nike to right; [L Γ?] (date) to right. Cf. RPC II 2427; cf. Dattari (Savio) 389-90; cf. Emmett 208.3. 29.02gr, 35mm, 12h.
Good Fine.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
