20220526

ROMAN EGYPT; Antoninus Pius CE 138-161 Ex: Dattari

Bi Tetradrachm, 23.96 mm, 11.58 g, Alexandria mint Regnal year 3 CE 139-140

Emmett 1377

Similar obs to RPC 16711 though no matching reverse, and second of two examples of this obs die . 

Reverse: L ΤΡ-Ι-ΤΟV, Dikaiosyne seated left, holding scales and cornucopiaObverse: ΑVΤ Κ Τ ΑΙΛ ΑΔΡ ΑΝΤѠΝΙΝΟϹ, bare partially draped bust right

 

Ex: CNG Triton XI (7 January 2008), lot 1759 (part)

Ex: Garth Drewry Collection

Ex: Harmer Rooke Auction (13 December 1972), lot 1955 (part).

Ex: Giovanni Dattari Collection (1853-1923)

Antoninus from the Palazzo Massimo, September 2024


 

ISLAMIC; Umayyad; 'Abd al-Malik CE 685-705

AE Fals; 20 mm, 3.08 g, Hims mint c. CE 690-697/AH 70-77

Album 3539

O: لعبدالله عبدالملك اميرالمؤمنين

stg caliph facing

R: لا اله الا الله وحده محمد رسول الله

transformed cross on three steps to the right  بحمص to the left  ضرب

 

20220514

ISLAMIC/Umayyad; 'Abd al-Malik CE 685-705


 AE Fals; 19 mm, 2.17 g, Qinnasrin mint c. CE 690-697/AH 70-77

Album 3530

ICV 138

Goodwin 233

O: لعبدالله عبدالملك اميرالمؤمنين

stg caliph facing

R: لا اله الا الله وحده محمد رسول الله

transformed cross on three steps to the right  واف to the left  بقنسرين