LOT 2788
Trajan AR Tetradrachm of Antioch, Seleucis and Pieria. AD 98-117. Uncertain Regnal Year.
ΑΥΤOΚΡ ΚΑΙС ΝЄΡ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟС СЄΒ ΓЄΡΜ ΔΑΚ, laureate head of Trajan to right, set on eagle standing to right; to lower left, club / ΔΗΜΑΡX [...], the Tyche of Antioch seated to right on rocks, holding grain ears and poppy head in her right hand; below to right, river-god Orontes swimming to right, looking back. Cf. RPC III, 3543 (RY 16). Near Very Fine.(13.78gr, 25mm, 11h.).
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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Diocletian BI Tetradrachm of Alexandria, Egypt. Dated RY 5 (AD 288/9).
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Α Κ Γ ΟΥΑΛ ΔΙΟΚΛΗΤΙΑΝΟϹ ϹЄΒ, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / Eagle standing to right, holding wreath in beak; behind, palm; to upper left, star; L Є (date) across fields. RPC X Unassigned ID 76058; Dattari (Savio) 5820. 7.79gr, 18mm, 11h.
Good Fine.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Vespasian AE 24mm of Laodicea Catacecaumene (as Claudiolaodicea Combusta), Lycaonia. AD 69-79.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑΤ[ധΡ ΚΑΙCΑΡ] ΟΥЄCΠΑCΙΑΝΟC •, laureate head to right / CЄΒΑCΤΗ ΝЄΙΚΗ ΚΛΑΥΔΙΟ[ΛΑΟΔΙΚЄധΝ], Nike standing to left, holding wreath and palm. RPC II, 1612; SNG BnF 2320-1; Von Aulock, Lykaoniens 141-50. 11.5gr, 24mm, 11h.
Very Fine.
Ex Roma Numismatics. From the private collection of an Essex, UK, lady. -
Judaea. Procurators, Pontius Pilate AE Prutah. Dated RY 18 (31 CE). Jerusalem mint. In the name of Tiberius.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
[TIBЄPIOV KAICAPOC], lituus / L IH (date) within wreath. RPC I, 4969; TJC 334. 1.83gr, 15mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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