LOT 3483
Vespasian AR(?) Drachm of Caesarea-Eusebia, Cappadocia. AD 69-79.
Laureate head to right / NIKH CEBA[...], Nike advancing to right, holding wreath and palm frond over shoulder. Cf. RPC I 1637; cf. Sydenham, Caesarea 91. Near Very Fine.(3.49gr, 16mm, 1h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the European coin market.
Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
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Antoninus Pius AE 21mm of Caesarea, Cappadocia. Dated RY 22 (AD 158/9).
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
[...] ΑΝΤധ[...]. laureate head to righ / [...]ΡЄധΝ Τ Π [...] around, ЄΤ ΚΒ (date) across fields, Apollo standing facing, head to left, foot on omphalos, holding bow and arrow. Cf. RPC IV.3 Online 6709. 6.00gr, 21mm, 11h.
Very Fine. Very rare.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Macrinus AE 27mm of Lamus, Cilicia. AD 217-218.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £17
ΑY[ΤΟΚ]ΡΑΤΟΡΑ Μ [...] ΑΥΡ[Η Μ]ΑΚΡ, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / [ΛΑΜധΤ ΜΗΤΡΟΠ ΛΑΜധΤΙΔΟϹ], eagle standing facing on cippus or decorated altar, with wings spread, head to right, holding wreath in beak. RPC V.3 Online Unassigned ID 71798; Levante E., The Coinage of Lamus in Cilicia in NC 1982, p. 139, 7; SNG PFPS 884; Münzen & Medaillen Deutschland GmbH 27, 2223. 9.66gr, 27mm, 7h.
Near Very Fine. Extremely Rare; only one other example on CoinArchives.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Titus, as Caesar AE Assarion of Dorylaeum, Phrygia. AD 69-79. Tiberius Catius Asconius Silius Ιtalicus, proconsul.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
ΤΙΤΟΣ ΚΑΙΣΑΡ, laureate head to right / ΙΤΑΛΙΚΩ ΑΝΘΥΠΑΤΩ ΔΟΡΥΛΑЄΩΝ, Zeus seated to left, holding thunderbolt and long sceptre. RPC II, 1413; Von Aulock Phyrgiens II, 173-184. 5.37gr, 20mm, 2h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
