LOT 3362
Trajan AR Tetradrachm of Antioch, Seleucis and Pieria. Cos III (AD 100).
ΑΥΤΟΚΡ ΚΑΙϹ ΝЄΡ ΤΡΑΙΑNΟϹ ϹЄΒ ΓЄΡΜ, laureate head of Trajan to right, above eagle standing to right, with wings folded; in left field, palm branch projecting from Trajan’s head; in right field, club / ΔHMAPX ЄΞ ΥΠΑΤ Γ, laureate bust of Melkart-Hercules to right, wearing lion skin around neck. RPC III, 3526; Prieur 1482; McAlee 452. Good Very Fine. Beautiful toning.(14.58gr, 25mm, 7h.).
ProvenancePrivate collection, France.
Private European collection.
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Domitian AE 26mm of Antioch, Seleucis and Pieria. AD 81-83.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
IMP DOMITIA[NVS CAES AVG?], laureate head to left / Large S C within laurel-wreath of eight leaves; Δ(?) below. Cf. RPC II, 2023. 10.43gr, 26mm, 1h.
Very Fine.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Septimius Severus AR Tetradrachm of Laodicea ad Mare, Seleucis and Pieria. AD 209-211.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £247
ΑΥΤ • ΚΑΙ • ϹЄΟΥΗΡΟϹ • ϹЄ •, laureate and draped bust to right / • ΔΗΜΑΡΧ • ЄΞ • ΥΠΑΤΟϹ • ΤΟ • Γ •, eagle standing facing, head to left, with spread wings and wreath in beak; between legs, star. RPC V.3 Unassigned ID 87372; Bellinger 51; McAlee 31; Amandry & Prieur 46; Prieur 1162. 13.13gr, 29mm, 1h.
Near Extremely Fine.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Divus Septimius Severus AE 27mm of Heliopolis, Coele. AD 211-212.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £572
DIVO SEVERO, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Septimius Severus to right, seen from front / I O M H COL HEL (Iupiter Optimus Maximus Heliopolitanus colonia Heliopolitana), aerial perspective view of the temple of Jupiter Optimus Maximus Heliopolitanus. RPC V.3 Unassigned ID 84871; Sawaya 403-407. 12.53gr, 27mm, 7h.
Very Fine.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
