Lot 2700

Description

Pamphylia, Perga, Greek Imperial with emperor portraits, various issues all in packets described, Macrinus (AD 217-218), AE 19mm, (5.49 g), obv. Laureate draped and cuirassed bust right, rev. Artemis standing right holding arrow and bow (unpublished); another Severus Alexander as Caesar (AD 221-222), AE 18mm, (4.59 g), obv. bare head draped cuirassed bust right, rev. Tyche standing left with rudder and cornucopiae, (SNG Von Aulock -, unlisted); third coin, Maximinus (AD 235-238), AE 26mm, (7.06 g), obv. laureate, cuirassed and draped bust right, rev. Asklepios facing head to left, leaning on serpent-staff, (not in standard references) (illustrated). Mostly very fine, all very rare. (3)

Ex Dr L.J. Sherwin Collection first coin from CNG eSale 217, (lot 282) August 27, 2009 and from the J.S. Wagner Collection; second coin from CNG eSale 137 (lot 59), April 12, 2006 from the Garth R. Drewry Collection, and Frank Kovacs Mail Bid X, 18 May 1990; third coin from CNG eSale 297 (lot 176), February 27, 2013.