LOT 2800
Titus, as Caesar, AE 18mm of Gadara, Decapolis. Dated CY 137 (AD 73/4).
TITOΣ KAIΣAP, laureate head right / ΓAΔAPЄΩN, crossed cornucopiae; cross between, L ZΛP (date) above. RPC II 2096; Spijkerman 30; Sofaer 29. Very Fine.(4.81gr, 18mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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Mysia, Pergamon AE 16mm. Circa AD 40-60.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Pseudo-autonomous issue. [ΘE]ON CYN-KΛHTON, draped bust of Senate to right / ΘEAN PΩ-MHN, draped bust of Roma to right. RPC I 2374; SNG BnF 1964-1967. 3.75gr, 16mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine.
From the collection of a London antiquarian, formed since the 1980s. -
Judaea, Procurators. Pontius Pilate AE Prutah. Dated RY 17 (30 CE).
Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
Jerusalem. Struck under Tiberius. TIBЄPIOV KAICAPOC, lituus / L IZ (date) within wreath. RPC I 4968; Hendin GBC 6, 6371; Hendin GBC 5, 1342; TJC 333. 2.03gr, 15mm, 11h.
Near Very Fine.
From a private, UK, collection in the 1980s. Property of a London, UK, antiquarian. -
Phrygia, Bria or Briana AE 19mm. Time of the Severans, AD 193-235.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Pseudo-autonomous issue. Draped bust of Serapis to right, wearing kalathos / BΡΙΑ-ΝΩΝ, Isis standing facing, head to left, holding sistrum with right hand and situla with left. Von Aulock, Phrygiens 225-37; SNG von Aulock 3520; BMC 1. 3.38gr, 19mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine. Edge chipped.
From the collection of a London antiquarian, formed since the 1980s. Ex Classical Numismatic Group, Electronic Auction 545, 30 August 2023, lot 411.
