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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Faustina II AE 27mm of Neapolis, Judaea. Dated CY 88 (AD 159/60).
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Draped bust to right / Tyche standing facing, head to left, holding rudder in her right hand and cornucopia in her left; ЄΤ ΠΗ (date) across field. Cf. RPC IV.3 Online 10805. 9.76gr, 27mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Philip II, as Caesar AE 31mm of Antioch, Seleucis and Pieria. AD 244-247.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
ΜΑΡ ΙΟΥΛΙ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟϹ ΚΑΙϹ, bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust to right / ANTIOXЄΩN MHTPO KOΛΩ, towered, draped and veiled bust of Tyche to right, ram leaping to right above, head reverted to left; Δ Є across upper fields, S C across lower fields. RPC VIII Unassigned ID 7507; CRS 494d; McAlee 1067. 18.20gr, 31mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the German art market before 2000. Private collection, South Germany. -
Judaea. Procurators, Pontius Pilate AE Prutah. Dated RY 16 of Tiberius (29/30 CE). Jerusalem mint. In the names of Julia Augusta (Livia) and Tiberius.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
[IOYΛIA] KAICAPOC, three bound grain ears / TIBЄPIOY K[AICAPOC L Iς (date)], simpulum to left. RPC I, 4967; Hendin GBC 6, 6370; Hendin GBC 5, 1341; TJC 331. 2.05gr, 17mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
