Lot 2725

Description

Syria, Coele Syria, Antoninus Pius, (AD 138-161), AE 25mm, (15.34 g), obv. laureate head of Antoninus Pius to right, rev. Helios standing left holding palm branch, spear and shield, (BMC -, SNG Cop. -) (illustrated); another Hadrian year 30, rev. legend in two lines, (RPC 3469, BMC 148); another, Cyrrhestica, Cyrrhus, (AD 138-161), laureate head right, rev. Zeus Kataibates seated left on rock, (SNG Cop.45, Butcher 11a); another similar; another Chalcidice, Chalcis ad Belum, Hadrian, AE 22, rev. legend in three lines (RPC 3470). Very good - fine, mostly worn. (5)

Ex Dr L.J. Sherwin Collection, coming from CNG eSale 111, March 30, 2005 (lot 101), coming from the Garth R. Drewry Collection and Antioch Associates 38, (lot 101) March 4 2002; others from Sydney dealers and Auctions 1976-1986.