Roman Empire (Provincial). Lot of 6 Æ coins, incl.: Hadrian, Claudius I, Elagabalus and Gordian III. 1st - 3rd centuries AD
Lot of 6 Æ coins:
- Phoenicia, Berytus. Gordian III (AD 238-244). Æ (21.9 mm, 7.6 g).
Obv: Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right.
Rev: Dionysos standing left, holding rhyton and thyrsos; at his feet to left, panther reclining left, looking up.
Ref: Baramki, AUB 123-126; J. Rouvier, "Numismatique des villes de la Phénicie: Berytus," JIAN 3 (1900), pg. 307, 604; BMC Phoeniciapg. 89, 245-249.
- Syria, Decapolis Gadara. Claudius (AD 41-54). Æ (18.5 mm, 4.9 g).
Obv: Laureate head right.
Rev: Veiled and turreted bust of Tyche right.
Ref: Spijkerman 16; Rosenberger 21; RPC 4816; SNG ANS 1294.
- Petra, Decapolis. Elagabalus (AD 218-222). Æ (23.6 mm, 8.0 g).
Obv: Laureate bust right, countermarked with a delta in a circle.
Rev: Tyche seated left on rocks, extending hand and holding trophy.
- To be cataloged. Æ (18.2 mm, 4.1 g).
- Syria, Decapolis. Philadelphia. Elagabalus (AD 218-222). Æ (19.8 mm, 6.4 g).
Obv: Laureate and cuirassed bust right.
Rev: Chariot with domed canopy supported by four pillars drawn right by horses.
Ref: Rosenberger 47; SNG ANS 1398.
- Phoenicia, Ake-Ptolemais. Hadrian (AD 117-138). Æ (20.5 mm, 4.0 g).
Obv: Laureate and cuirassed bust right.
Rev: Tyche standing left, holding rudder in right hand, cornucopiae in left.
Ref: Kadman 107; Rosenberger I p. 26, 49.
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- Culture/region
- Roman Empire (Provincial)
- Denomination
- Lot of 6 Æ coins
- Year/Period and Variation
- incl.: Hadrian, Claudius I, Elagabalus and Gordian III. 1st - 3rd centuries AD
- Condition
- Ungraded