Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 3548 SESSION 11 (9.30am Thursday 23 July) Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $120
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ARABIA PETRAEA, Bostra (Nea Traiana Bostra), Faustina Senior posthumous issue, (issued by Marcus Aurelius), AE 18, (4.446 grams), obv. veiled head to right, **QEAF*AVCTE [INA], rev. Tyche standing to left, holding sceptre and resting left hand on hip, to right traces of ethnic, (S.1539, Lindgren 2530, A2533A, BMC 7, Spijk. 12). Extremely fine/very fine and very rare.
Ex Dr. Garth Drewry Collection, Triton XI January 9, 2008 (lot 1754 part) and previously from Coin Galleries, february 2001 Sale (lot 127).
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