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LOT 3535
Tiberius AR Drachm of Caesarea-Eusebia, Cappadocia. Circa AD 17-32.
ΤIΒΕΡΙΟΣ [ΚΑΙΣΑΡ] ΣΕΒΑΣΤΟΣ, laureate head to to right / ΘΕΟΥ ΣΕΒΑΣΤΟΥ ΥΙΟΣ, Mount Argaeus surmounted by nude male statue, holding globe and sceptre. RPC I 3620; Sydenham, Caesarea 42. Good Very Fine. Excellent toning with hints of blue and golden iridescence around the devices.(3.82gr, 19mm, 1h.).
Provenance
Private collection, France.
Private European collection.
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LOT 3535
Tiberius AR Drachm of Caesarea-Eusebia, Cappadocia.
Estimate £800 - 1,000€930 - 1,160 (for guidance only)$1,080 - 1,350 (for guidance only)
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