LOT 3378
Septimius Severus AE Assarion of Gythium, Laconia. AD 193-211.
Illegible inscription, laureate head to right / ΓΥ-[ΘЄ]-ΑΤWΝ, Athena standing facing, head to left, holding long spear with her left hand and patera with her right. Cf. Depeyrot Dura Hoard 7363; cf. Bellinger Dura Final report 2127; cf. Froehner 3049b. Near Very Fine. Extremely rare.(4.02gr, 22mm, 4h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the European coin market.
Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 3378
Septimius Severus AE Assarion of Gythium, Laconia.
Estimate £80 - 100€93 - 116 (for guidance only)$108 - 135 (for guidance only)
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Lydia, Saitta AE 17mm. Circa AD 100-218. Pseudo-autonomous issue.
Estimate: £60 - 80 (+bp*)
Bids: 1 | Current Bid: £5
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. -
Domitian AE 24mm of Nicomedia, Bithynia. AD 81-96.
Estimate: £60 - 80 (+bp*)
Bids: 1 | Current Bid: £5
ΑΥΤ ΔΟΜΙΤΙΑΝΟΣ ΚΑΙΣΑΡ ΣΕΒ ΓΕΡ, laureate head to right / Η ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΙΣ ΚΑΙ ΠΡΟΤΗ(sic) ΒΕΙ, eagle standing to left with wings spread, looking to right and holding wreath in beak. RPC II, 658B. 6.97gr, 24mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine. Extremely rare; only one example cited by RPC Online and no other examples on CoinArchives.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Lydia, Apollonis AE 17mm. Circa 1st century AD. Pseudo-autonomous issue.
Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
IEPA CVNKΛHTOC, draped bust of the Senate to right / AΠOΛΛΩNIΔE, draped bust of Apollo to right. GRPC Lydia 13; RPC II Supp. 952A. 1.88gr, 17mm, 7h.
Very Fine. Rare.
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Sale 86, 8 July 2021, lot 538. Property of a Middlesex gentleman.
