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Lot 2490

Sale 140 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals

Egypt, Alexandria, Antoninus Pius, (A.D. 138-161), billon tetradrachm, (13.33 g), dated RY 4 (A.D. 140/141), obv. laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, rev. Tyche standing facing, head left, holding rudder and cornucopia, L **D* before, (Koln -, Dattari (Savio) 8263, K&G 35.71, RPC IV.4 Online 13450/15, Emmett 1436.4) (illustrated); Caracalla, (A.D. 198-217), AE as, issued 208, Rome Mint, (7.68 g), obv. radiate bust to right of Caracalla, around ANTONINVS AVG PIVS, rev. Caracalla on horseback left, holding javelin and riding down enemy, around PONTIF TR P XI COS III, S C across field, PROF AVGG in ex, (S.-, RIC 438). Toning, good fine - very fine. (2)

Ex Stephen J. Bridges Collection.

Estimate
$120
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$100