Lot 4344

Description

Ancient silver and AE issues including, Bactria, Kingdom of, Apollodotos II, (c.85-65 B.C.), silver drachm, uncertain mint in Punjab, (2.07 g), obv. diademed and draped bust to right of Apollodotos II, rev. Athena Promachos advancing left, brandishing thunderbolt and shield, Karoshthi legend around, monogram in right field, (S.7672, M.424c, Bopearachchi Series 2, 6 pl.61; HGC 12, 392 [R]); Egypt, Kingdom of, Ptolemy VI (180-176 B.C.), AE22, (9.68 g), rev. two eagles left, (S.7901, Sv 1426); Macedon, Under Roman Rule, Lucius Fulcinius, Quaestor, (146-145 B.C.), AE20, (9.71 g), obv. helmeted head of Roma right, rev. **MAKEDONWN-TAMIOY LEYKIOY-FOLKINNIOY* in three lines within wreath, (S.-, BMC 79, SNG Cop 1318); Egypt, Alexandria, Hadrian, (A.D. 117-138), AE obol, (4.88 g), dated RY 13, (A.D. 126/127), obv. laureate bust right, rev. two cornucopiae, LIA between, (S.-, Koln 961, Dattari (Savio) 1915, K&G 32.436, RPC III 5681, Emmett 1149). Toning, nearly fine - nearly very fine, some very scarce. (4)