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707. LYCIA. Domitian. AD 81-96. AR Drachm (18mm, 3.45 g, 6h). Probably Rome mint. Struck AD 95. [AYT K]AIC ΔOMITIANOC CЄBACTOC ΓЄPM, laureate head right / ЄTOYC IΔ YΠATOC IZ, winged caduceus between two lyres. RPC II 1504; BMC 7; SNG von Aulock 4625 (same dies). EF. Rare. ($500) From Group CEM.
708. LYCIA, Candyba. Gordian III. AD 238-244. Æ (29mm, 22.73 g, 12h). AYT KAI M ANT ΓOPΔIANOC CЄB, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / KANΔVBЄ ω N, Apollo standing facing, holding laurel branch in right hand and resting left on lyre set on low column; all on ground line. Cf. von Aulock, Lykien 60 (same obv. die, different rev. type); otherwise unpublished. Good VF, wondeful green patina, two natural pits on reverse. Apparently unique reverse for this very rare city. ($1500) Ex Marcel Burstein Collection (not in the Peus sale; includes his envelope).
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709. LYCIAN LEAGUE. Augustus. 27 BC-AD 14. AR Drachm (19mm, 3.63 g, 12h). Cragus mint. Struck circa 27-20 BC. Bare head right / Lyre; Λ-Y and K-P across, branch to right. Troxell, Lycia 111.3 = SNG Ashmolean 720 (same dies); RPC I 3307; BMC 25; SNG von Aulock 4311-2. EF, toned, faint scratches in fields. ($1000) From Group CEM.
710. PAMPHYLIA, Side. Domitian. AD 81-96. Æ (20mm, 5.82 g, 12h). ΔOMITIAN OC KAICAP, laureate head right / CIΔHTωN, Athena Promachos advancing left, holding pomegranate, spear, and shield; serpent at feet to left. RPC II 1528.6 (this coin); SNG France 792-4 var. (abbreviated ethnic across rev. field); SNG von AUlock 4811-2 var. (same); SNG Copenhagen 415 var. (same). EF, green patina. ($300) From Group CEM. Ex Aufhäuser 6 (5 October 1989), lot 344.
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