Greek Silver & Bronze Coins

Lot 4223    Session 16 (9:30am Friday)    Greek Silver & Bronze Coins

Estimate $200
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $200

MOESIA INFERIOR, Marcianopolis, Septimius Severus, (A.D. 193-211), AE 27, (10.35 g), obv. Septimius Severus laureate draped and cuirassed bust to right, rev. emperor with short tunic, standing left, holding globe and sceptre, (cf.S.2123, Varbanov 791); Syria, Seleucis and Pieria, Antiochia ad Orontem (Antioch), Elagabalus (A.D. 218-222), billon tetradrachm, (12.73 g), obv. laureate bust of Elagabalus to right, around [AYT K M A ANT]WNEINO C CEB, rev. eagle standing facing, head to left, wreath in beak, between legs star, **D E* above, around **DH[MARC EX UPAT]OC TO B, (S.3096, Bellinger 42 [ANS Num. Stud. No.3], p.28, plate IV,10, Prieur 265 SNG Von Post 616) (illustrated); Moesia Inferior, Odessus, Gordian III, with Tranquillina, (A.D. 238-244), AE Pentassarion (11.55 g), obv. confronted busts of Gordian III right, laureate, draped, and cuirassed, and Tranquillina left, draped and wearing stephane around AVT K M ANT **GORD*IANOC AY**G* CE /TRANKV**L/L*EIN, Ares standing left, holding shield and reversed spear, E (mark of value) to left, around O**D*HCCEIT**W*N, (cf.S.3799, AMNG I 2382, Varbanov 4555 [R4]) (illustrated). Toned, very fine - extremely fine, scarce. (3) Ex Dr V.J.A.Flynn Collection and previously Status International Sale 310 (lots 8145, 8146, 8148).