Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 3698 Session 11 (9.30am Thursday) Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $120
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SOLD $200
EGYPT, Alexandria, Nero, (A.D. 54-68), billon tetradrachm, year 12 = A.D. 65-66, (12.00 g), obv. radiate bust of Nero to right, **NERW KLAU KAIS SEB GER* around, rev. Alexandria bust right, wearing elephant skin head-dress LIB before, around AYT[OKPA], (S.2004, Koln 172, BMC 163) (illustrated); another Philip I, (244-249 A.D.), (13.54 g), rev. Alexandria stg., l., year 4 (S.9091, Koln 2726, D.4856). Nearly very fine. (2)
Ex D.J.Foster Collection and the second previously from a find at Ceanopis near Alexandria in 1934.
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