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May 2023 Auction 3 May 2023
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Ancient Coins
An Assortment of Ancient Coins: 11 coins in total, highlights include: Greek, Alexander the Great (336-323 BC) silver drachm (17mm, 3.8g), posthumous issue, mint of Sardis, (c.322-312 BC), obv. head of Herakles right, wearing a lionskin headdress rev, Zeus seated left, holding eagle and sceptre, (Price 2637), GF; Roman Republic, C Marius Cf Capito, AR Denarius Serratus (19mm, 3.43g) 81 BC, obv. draped bust of Ceres right; rev. ploughman with yoke of oxen left; (Crawford 378/1c, Sear 1012) AF; Roman Imperial, Hadrian AE As (125-128 AD) (28mm, 10.5g) obv. HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS, laureate head right rev. SALVS AVGVSTI S-C, COS III below, Salus standing left holding patera, feeding serpent arising from altar, (Sear 3692) AF; sold together with Constantine I, follis (RIC VII Siscia 241) GF; Constans, AE3 (RIC VIII Siscia 241a) GF; Constantinus Gallus, AE2 (RIC VIII Cyzicus 94), Fine; 2x silver denarii of Antoninus Pius and Geta respectively; 2x Judean bronze prutahs (Hendin 453 and 653), one holed; and an unidentified worn Roman As
Estimate: 100 - 150 GBP
An Assortment of Ancient Coins: 11 coins in total, highlights include: Greek, Alexander the Great (336-323 BC) silver drachm (17mm, 3.8g), posthumous issue, mint of Sardis, (c.322-312 BC), obv. head of Herakles right, wearing a lionskin headdress rev, Zeus seated left, holding eagle and sceptre, (Price 2637), GF; Roman Republic, C Marius Cf Capito, AR Denarius Serratus (19mm, 3.43g) 81 BC, obv. draped bust of Ceres right; rev. ploughman with yoke of oxen left; (Crawford 378/1c, Sear 1012) AF; Roman Imperial, Hadrian AE As (125-128 AD) (28mm, 10.5g) obv. HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS, laureate head right rev. SALVS AVGVSTI S-C, COS III below, Salus standing left holding patera, feeding serpent arising from altar, (Sear 3692) AF; sold together with Constantine I, follis (RIC VII Siscia 241) GF; Constans, AE3 (RIC VIII Siscia 241a) GF; Constantinus Gallus, AE2 (RIC VIII Cyzicus 94), Fine; 2x silver denarii of Antoninus Pius and Geta respectively; 2x Judean bronze prutahs (Hendin 453 and 653), one holed; and an unidentified worn Roman As
Estimate: 100 - 150 GBP