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Lot # 267 - EGYPT. Antinoopolis. Circa 2nd-3rd century. Tessera (Lead, 20.60 mm, 4.26 g). Year 2 of the "Antinopolis era" = 131/132 AD. Draped bust of Antinous right wearing hem-hem crown; to right crescent. Rev. L - B Nike advancing left holding palm frond in her right hand and wreath in her left. Dattari (Savio) 11655 var.; Emmett 4291 var.; D. Wilding: Tokens of Antinous from the Roman Province of Egypt, in: A. Crisà, M. Gkikaki and C. Rowan (eds): Tokens, Culture, Connections, Communities. London 2019, p. 121, 2 var. Light deposits and the reverse struck somewhat off center, otherwise, Very Fine. From the G. M. Staffieri collection, ex CNG XXIX, 30 March 1994, lot 1055 (39 items of lead tessere)
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Lot # 268 - EGYPT. Antinoopolis. Circa 2nd-3rd centuries AD. Tessera (Lead, 22.20 mm, 4.07 g). Year 8 of Antinopolis era = 137/138 AD. Draped bust of Antinous right wearing hem-hem crown; L H (date) across field. Rev. Draped bust of Serapis-Helios right, H L (date) across field. Wilding 8c (this example); Dattari (Savio) 6445; Koln 3579. Grey-brown patina with light earthen deposits. Fine.Ex Roma Numismatics, E-sale 41, 2 December 2017, lot 475. Ex CNG, E-Auction 485, 10 February 2021, lot 327.
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Lot # 269 - EGYPT. Antinoopolis. Circa 2nd-3rd centuries AD. Tessera (Lead, 21.80 mm, 3.83 g). Struck circa 130-144. Antinous (as Hermes) wearing clamys, holding caduceus with his right hand, on horseback right. Rev. Khnum (?) standing facing, head left, holding scepter and uncertain object; ram standing left at his feet. Wilding -; Dattari (Savio) 11711 (for obverse type); Koln 3584 (for obverse type); Milne 5418 (for similar reverse possibly depicting Khnum). Grey-brown patina with some light earthen deposits. Very fine. An apparently unpublished reverse type. From the Iconodule Collection. Ex CNG, E-Auction 427, lot 396. Ex CNG E-Auction 485, 10 February 2021, lot 328.
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Lot # 270 - EGYPT. Antinoopolis. Circa 2nd-3rd centuries. Tessera (Lead, 20 mm, 4.05 g). [Є]ΠΑΓΑΘⲰ[Ι] Draped bust of Antinoüs to right. Rev. ΤΗ Π[ΟΛЄΙ] Bust of Zeus Ammon to right, wearing hem-hem crown. Dattari (Savio) 11615. Emmett -. D. Wilding: Tokens of Antinous from the Roman Province of Egypt, in: A. Crisà, M. Gkikaki and C. Rowan (eds.): Tokens, Culture, Connections, Communities. London 2019, p. 123, 16. The reverse slightly corroded, otherwise, Very Fine. From the Rhakotis Collection, formed in the 1960s and 1970s. Ex Leu, Web Auction 16, 22-25 May, lot 2640.
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Lot # 271 - EGYPT. Antinoopolis. Circa 2nd-3rd centuries. Tessera (Lead, 23 mm, 5.19 g, 7 h). ΑΝ[...] Draped bust of Antinoüs to right, wearing hem-hem crown; to right, crescent. Rev. Uncertain figure standing front, head to left. Dattari (Savio) -. Emmett -. D. Wilding: Tokens of Antinous from the Roman Province of Egypt, in: A. Crisà, M. Gkikaki and C. Rowan (eds.): Tokens, Culture, Connections, Communities. London 2019, -. Somewhat rough, otherwise, Good Fine. From the Rhakotis Collection, formed in the 1960s and 1970s. Ex Leu Web Auction 16, 22-25 May 2021, lot 2645.
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Lot # 272 - EGYPT. Antinoöpolis. Circa 2nd-3rd centuries. Tessera (Lead, 25 mm, 7.61 g, 3 h). Antinous (as Hermes) on horseback to right, holding kerykeion in his right hand. Rev. Draped bust of Serapis Pantheos to right, cornucopiae over his left shoulder; to right, serpent-entwined trident. Dattari (Savio) -. Emmett -. D. Wilding: Tokens of Antinous from the Roman Province of Egypt, in: A. Crisà, M. Gkikaki and C. Rowan (eds.): Tokens, Culture, Connections, Communities. London 2019, -. A wonderful example struck on a very broad flan. Good Very Fine. From the Rhakotis Collection, formed in the 1960s and 1970s. Ex Leu Web Auction 16, 22-24 May 2021, lot 2653.
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Lot # 273 - EGYPT. Antinoöpolis. Circa 2nd-3rd centuries. Tessera (Lead, 21 mm, 3.65 g, 10 h). Year 2 of Antinoopolis era = 131/132 AD. L - B (date) Draped bust of Antinous to right, wearing hem-hem crown. Rev. Nike advancing left, holding wreath in her right hand and palm frond in her left. Dattari (Savio) 11654. Emmett 4291. D. Wilding: Tokens of Antinous from the Roman Province of Egypt, in: A. Crisà, M. Gkikaki and C. Rowan (eds.): Tokens, Culture, Connections, Communities. London 2019, 2 (ΘⲰ behind bust). Minor surface cracks, otherwise, About Very Fine. From the Rhakotis Collection, formed in the 1960s and 1970s. Ex Leu Web Auction 16, 22-25 May 2021, lot 2663.
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Lot # 274 - EGYPT. Antinoopolis. 2nd century AD. Tessera (Lead, 22.2 mm, 3.30 g). Confronted head of Antinous and Horus. Rev. Dikaiosyne standing left, holding cornucopiae and scales. Near Very Fine. Ex London Ancient Coins Ltd., Auction 35, 11 June 2014, lot 180.
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Lot # 275 - EGYPT. Antinoopolis. 2nd century AD. Tessera (Lead, 20.70 mm, 4.47 g). Bust of Antinous right, wearing hem-hem crown; across the field, L B = year 2. Rev. Personification of Nilus reclining right. Koln 3578. Very Fine. Ex London Ancient Coins Ltd, Auction 35, 11 June 2014, lot 181.
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Lot # 276 - EGYPT. Antinoopolis. 2nd-3rd century AD. Tessera (Lead, 21.30 mm, 3.70 g). Draped and crowned bust of Antinous right, L (retrograde) to left, HI = year 18 to right. Rev. Draped and bearded bust of Ammon right, wearing horn and disc above head, L (not visible) to left, IH (date) to right. Dattari (Savio) - ; Koln - ; Milne - . Holed, otherwise, Very Fine. Ex London Ancient Coins Ltd, Auction 35, 11 June 2014, lot 183.
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Lot # 277 - EGYPT. Antinoopolis. 2nd century AD. Tessera (Lead, 21.50 mm, 1.58 g). Draped Bust right. Rev. Figure standing right. Very Fine. Ex London Ancient Coins Ltd, Auction 35, lot 184.
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Lot # 278 - EGYPT. Antinoopolis. Antinous, favourite of Hadrian. Circa 2nd century. Tessera (Lead, 21.50 mm, 4.77 g). Antinous (as Hermes) wearing hem-hem crown on horseback to right, holding caduceus. Rev. Personification of Nilus reclining left, holding reed in the right hand and cornucopia in the left hand, being crowned by Euthenia standing in front of him with laurel wreath; crocodile below to right. Dattari (Savio) 6463 & 6473 var (Nilus seated to right) and 11706 var. Very Fine. Ex Naville Numismatics, Auction 43, 23rd September 2018, lot 241.
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Lot # 279 - EGYPT. Antinoopolis. 2nd-3rd century. Tessera (Lead, 20.50 mm, 4.11 g). Dated year 2. Confronted busts of Antinous to left, draped and crowned with hem-hem, and Isis to right, draped and wearing headdress, L B = year 2 of Antinous era = 131/132 AD, to outer left and right side. Rev. Personification of Nilus bearded and draped on hippopotamus advancing to left, holding cornucopia in the left hand and papyrus branch in the right hand. Dattari (Savio) - ; Koln 3567-cor (Isis on reverse); Milne - . Fine. Very rare. Ex Savoca Auction 28, 28th December 2018, lot 791.
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Lot # 280 - EGYPT. Antinoopolis. Circa 2nd-3rd century AD. Tessera (Lead, 22.00 mm, 5.01 g). Personification of Nilus bearded and draped, looking right seated on rocks on which is a crocodile diagonal below to left, holding reed and cornucopia; before Nilus, Euthenia (?) draped, standing left in front of him and raising her right hand. Rev. Antinous (as Hermes) wearing clamys, holding caduceus and long feather with his right hand, on horseback to right; above, Nike flying left, crowning Antinous with wreath; L and Γ (date) to right and below horse's front right leg. Dattari (Savio) 11648; Koln - . Very Fine, grey patina with light earthen highlights/deposits. Well centred and struck. Ex CNG, E-Auction 440, 20 March 2019, lot 379.
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Lot # 281 - EGYPT. Antinoopolis. 2nd-3rd century AD. Tessera (Lead, 20.50 mm, 4.66 g). Dated year 2. Confronted busts of Antinous to left, draped and wearing hem-hem crown, and Isis to right, draped and wearing headdress, L B = year 2 of Antinopolis era = 131/132 AD, to outer left and right side. Rev. Personification of Nilus bearded and draped on hippopotamus advancing to left, holding cornucopia in the left hand and two grain ears in the right hand. Dattari (Savio) - ; Koln 3567-cor (Isis on reverse); J.G. Milne, Lead Tokens from Memphis,in Ancient Egypt (1915) p. 115 = Rostovtsev & Prou 665-6. Very rare. Sharply struck on a full flan and in exceptional condition for the issue, arguably the finest known. Extremely Fine. Ex Leu Numismatic, Auction 4, 25 May 2019, lot 534.

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