Lot 4646

Description

Roman Provincial AE issues, Arabia, Decapolis, Philadelphia, Elagabalus, (A.D. 218-222), AE 22, (5.48 g), obv. laureate and draped bust right, rev. chariot with dome canopy, drawn by four horses right, countermark club, (cf.S.3138, Spijkerman 46, cf.SNG ANS 1398, Rosenberger 47); Syria, Coele-Syria, Damascus, Gallienus, (A.D. 253-268), AE 21, (5.92 g), rev. tripod, (S.4622, Rosenberger 61); Vabalathus and Aurelian, (A.D. 271-2), billon antoninianus, Antioch mint, (2.64 g), obv. IMP C AVRELIANVS AVG around, radiate and cuirassed bust to right of Aurelian, B below, rev. VABALATHVS V C R IM D R around, laureate draped and cuirassed bust to right of Vabalathus, (S.11718, RIC 381, C.1) (illustrated); Severus Alexander, (A.D. 222-235), AE 32, of Seleukeia ad Calycadnum, Cilicia, (18.43 g), obv. bust right, rev. Tyche standing with rudder and cornucopiae, (cf.S.3362, cf.Ziegler Kilikien 462-463). Toning, poor - fine and scarce. (4)

First coin ex CNG Sale 37, lot 967.