LOT 3497
Valerian I BI Tetradrachm of Alexandria, Egypt. Dated RY 4 (AD 256/7).
A K Π ΛI OVAΛЄPIANOC ЄV ЄVC, laureate and cuirassed bust to right / Eagle standing to left, head to right, holding wreath in beak; L Δ (date) across field. Köln 2862; Dattari (Savio) 5184; K&G 88.23; Emmett 3705.4. Good Very Fine.(11.99gr, 23mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceProperty of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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Vespasian AR Hemidrachm of Caesarea, Cappadocia. AD 76-77.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £124
ΑΥΤΟΚΡ ΚΑΙCΑΡ ΟΥЄCΠΑCΙΑΝΟC CЄΒΑ, laureate head to right / Nike advancing to right, holding wreath in right hand and palm in left. RPC II, 1659; Ganschow 71; SNG von Aulock 6362. 1.59gr, 15mm, 11h.
Very Fine.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Judaea. Herodians, Agrippa II, with Claudius AE Unit. Dated RY 13 (53/4 CE). Tiberias mint.
Estimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £100
ΚΛΑΥΔΙΟΥ ΚΑΙΣΑΡΟΣ, palm branch; L IΓ (date) across field / [TIBEPIAC] in two lines within wreath. RPC I, 4852; Meshorer 348; Hendin 6297; Sofaer 80 (Interim Period between Agrippa I and II). 12.56gr, 25mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Nero AE 23mm of Tripolis, Phoenicia. Dated CY 379 (AD 67/8).
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Laureate head of Nero to right; lituus before; c/m: IMP(erator) • G•AL(ba) (IMP and AL ligate) within rectangular incuse / ΤΡΙΠΟΛΕΙΤ-ധ[Ν L ΘΟΤ (date)] anticlockwise, jugate heads of the Dioscuri to right. RPC I, 4520; SNG Copenhagen 277; for c/m: Howgego 592. 7.74gr, 23mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
