Greek Silver & Bronze Coins

Sale 99    17–19 Apr 2012   Hotel InterContinental   Sydney

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Lot 3642    Session 12 (11.30am Thursday)    Greek Silver & Bronze Coins

Estimate $160
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $140

THRACE, Anchialus, Geta as Caesar, (A.D. 209-212), AE 27-28, (12.11 grams), obv. draped and cuirassed bust of Geta to right, around **AUK P CEP [GETAC]*, rev. around **[OUAPIAN W]N AGCIALE WN*, city gate flanked by two battlement towers, surmounted by Poseidon advancing right, holding hippocamp and trident, **D* in left field, (cf.AMNG 560, Varbanov 462, cf.SNG Cop 450); Syria, Seleucis and Pieria, Antiochia ad Orontem, Elagabalus (A.D 218-222), AE 20, (4.76 grams), obv. radiate head of Elagabalus to right, around **[AV]T KAI MA AV ANTWNEINOC*, rev. SC, **DE* above, eagle below, wreath around, (McAlee 788c, SNG Cop 245); Lycaonia, Iconium, Valerian I, (A.D. 253-260), AE 22, (5.27 grams), obv. radiate draped and cuirassed bust of Valerian, around IMP CP LIC VALERIANUS P F AVG, rev. around ICONIENSI (CO)LO SR, Tyche seated left with rudder and cornucopiae, (SND Von Aulock 5392). Fine - good very fine, last coin scarce. (3)

Last coin ex Munzen und Medaillen Stuttgart, auction 14, lot 451.

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