Greek Imperial

Lot 3370    SESSION 11 (Friday at 9.30am)    Greek Imperial

Estimate $150
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $120

LYDIA, Apollonieron, Nero, (A.D. 54-68), AE 17, (3.578 grams), obv. Nero bare head right, around **NERWN* KAICAP CEBACTOC, rev. Apollo standing facing holding patera and resting hand on lyre, to right and left **APOLLWN[IE] REITWN*, (cf.S.583, RPC 3045, BMC 8, SNG Cop.33); Phrygia, Cadi, Claudius, (A.D. 41-54), AE 20, (4.006 grams), obv. laureated head of Claudius to right, around **KLAUDIO*C KAICAP, rev. Zeus Laodikeus standing to left, holding eagle and sceptre, monogram to left, around **[KADOH]NWN EPI DHMHTRIOU ARTEMA*, (S.456, BMC 18, SNG Von Aulock 3683); Lycaonia or Pisidia, Parlais, Julia Domna wife of Septimius Severus, (A.D. 193-217), AE 20, (6.052 grams), obv. Julia Domna bust to left, around IVLIA DOMNA [AVG], rev. the god Men standing to right, foot on bucranium, around IVL AVG COL PARLAIS, (S.2434, BMC 2, SNG France 3, 1678-9). Dark brown patina, fine - very fine, all scarce. (3)

Ex The Roman Connection with their ticket for the first coin and Noble Numismatics Sale 59 (lot 1899) for the second coin.