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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;ancient coin hunter, post: 7755071, member: 87200&quot;]<b>EGYPT. Alexandria. <i>Maximianus</i>, first reign, 286-305.</b> Tetradrachm (Potin, 19 mm, 7.26 g, 12 h), RY 8 = 292/3. ΜΑΞΙΜΙΑΝΟC CЄΒ Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Maximianus to right. <i>Rev.</i> Є/ΤΟΥC / H within laurel wreath. Dattari (Savio) 5999. Emmett 4161.8. K&amp;G 120.67. Extremely rare. Light deposits<i>, otherwise,</i> very fine.</p><p><br /></p><p><i>From the Rhakotis Collection, formed in the 1960s and 1970s (with collector’s ticket).</i></p><p><i><br /></i></p><p><i>[ATTACH=full]1328487[/ATTACH] </i></p><p><i><br /></i></p><p><i><b>PHRYGIA. Hierapolis. <i>Caracalla</i>, 198-217.</b> Diassarion (Bronze, 24 mm, 9.73 g, 6 h). AY K M AY ANTΩNЄIN/OC Laureate and cuirassed bust of Caracalla to right. <i>Rev.</i> IЄPOΠΟΛЄITΩN Kybele seated left, holding patera in her right hand and leaning left on tympanon; at feet to left and right, lions seated left. BMC -. Naumann 55 (2017), 504 (<i>same obverse die</i>). SNG Copenhagen -. SNG Leypold -. SNG von Aulock -. Rare. Some deposits<i>, otherwise,</i> very fine.</i></p><p><i><br /></i></p><p><i>[ATTACH=full]1328488[/ATTACH] </i></p><p><i><br /></i></p><p><i><b>Lot 2857</b></i></p><p><i><b>PAMPHYLIA. Side. <i>Caracalla</i>, 198-217.</b> Pentassarion (?) (Bronze, 30 mm, 17.51 g, 1 h). AY K M AY CEY ANTΩNЄINOC Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Caracalla to right; above, star; on cheek, countermark: Є within circular incuse. <i>Rev.</i> CIΔH/TΩΝ The river-god Melas reclining left, holding pomegranate tree in his right hand and leaning left on urn from which water flows. SNG Paris -. SNG PFPS 699. SNG von Aulock -. For countermark, Howgego 803. Very rare. Areas of weakness<i>, otherwise,</i> about very fine.</i></p><p><i><br /></i></p><p><i>[ATTACH=full]1328489[/ATTACH] </i></p><p><i><br /></i></p><p><i><b>Lot 2898</b></i></p><p><i><b>PISIDIA. Termessus Major. <i>Pseudo-autonomous issue</i>.</b> AE (Bronze, 27 mm, 14.74 g, 12 h), struck under Gallienus, circa 260/1. TЄPMHC[CЄΩN] Laureate head of Zeus Solymos to right. <i>Rev.</i> TΩ[N MЄIZ]ONΩN Emperor, in military attire, standing front, head to left, crowning trophy with his right hand and holding eagle-tipped scepter in his left; at feet to left, eagle standing left, head right. SNG Paris 2212. SNG von Aulock 5358. A lovely piece with attractive earthen highlights. Very fine.</i></p><p><i><br /></i></p><p><i>[ATTACH=full]1328492[/ATTACH] </i></p><p><i><br /></i></p><p>Thanks for looking and please share anything relevant!!![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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