Auction: 16005 - Ancient, British and Foreign Coins and Commemorative Medals including European Coins from the Peter Woodhead Collection
Lot: 1038
Roman Alexandria, Vespasian, AE Obol, AD 71-72, laureate head right, rev. bust of Isis (BMC 264), and billon Tetradrachms (14) of Hadrian , 130-131, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, rev. Hadrian standing right, receiving corn-ears from Alexandria standing left (BMC 669), Commodus, 189-190, laureate head right, rev. bust of Selene left (BMC 1404), Severus Alexander, 222, similar bust, rev. laureate head of Zeus right (BMC 1590), Philip I, 244, laureate, cuirassed bust, rev. eagle standing left, head right, wreath in beak (BMC 1992), Trebonianus Gallus, 252-253, similar bust, rev. eagle standing right, wreath in beak, palm over far wing (BMC 2106), Gallienus, 267-268, similar bust, rev. eagle left, head right, wreath in beak (BMC 2229), Salonina, 264-265, draped bust wearing stephane right, rev. Elpis standing left (BMC 2250), another, 267-268, rev. eagle right, wreath in beak (BMC 2280), another similar, Claudius II, 269-270, laureate, cuirassed bust right, rev. Dikaiosyne seated left (BMC 2316), another, similar, but rev. bust of Hermanubis right (BMC 2327), Diocletian, 288-289, rev. Eusebia sacrificing over altar (BMC 2509), another, 286-287, rev. eagle (BMC 2532), and Maximian, 289-290, rev. Tyche holding rudder (BMC 2588 var.), almost very fine to good very fine (15)
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