Lot 2738

Description

Eastern Mediterranean, Greek Imperial with emperor portraits, various issues all in packets described, including Samaria, Neapolis, Faustina Junior (AD 147-175), AE 22mm, (6.94 g), struck year 88 (59-160 AD), obv. draped bust right, rev. cult statue standing facing, ornamental headress with stage each side, (Rosenberger 18 var. [year 87], SNG ANS 978); another Phoenicia, Sidon, Severus Alexander, (AD 222-235), 15mm, (7.02 g), obv. laureate cuirassed bust to right, rev. three standards, (BMC -, SNG Cop. -, AUB -); first and second coins illustrated); together with others from Sidon (2); Askalon (1); Dora (1); Berytus (Beirut) (5). Fair - good fine. (11)

Ex Dr L.J. Sherwin Collection, first two coins, from CNG eSale 112 (lot 174) and CNG eSale 138 (lot 175).