Lot 3451

Description

Phoenicia, Berytus, Augustus, (27 B.C. - A.D.14), AE 21, (9.05 g), obv. bare head to right, around IMP CAES [AR] AVGVSTVS, rev. colonist ploughing to right with yoke of oxen, COL IVL above, dotted border, (S.-, cf.Sawaya 182, RPC 4540, SNG Ash. 1482, BMC 52-54); another of Claudius (A.D.41-54), AE 23, (15.27 g), obv. bare head to left, around [TI CLA]VD CAESAR AVG GER[M IMP], rev. colonist ploughing to right with yoke of oxen, COL IVL above, (cf.S.477, Sawaya 420 [obv.81, rev.177], RPC 4546); Trajan (A.D.98-117), AE 23, (11.13 g), obv. laureate head to right, around IMP NER TRAI CAES AV G GER DAC COS VI, rev. colonist ploughing to right with yoke of oxen, COL above, BER in exergue, (S.-, Sawaya cf.695 [obv.125, cf.rev.288), SNG Cop. 97, BMC 85). Fine - very fine, mostly scarce. (3)