Egypt, Alexandria, Livia, wife of Augustus,
minted year 41, AE diobol, 24 mm
bust of Livia/
LMA in oak wreath
RPC 5058, BMC 33, Dattari 67,
Very Rare (R2), ex Lindgren collection
Posted March 2016
Egypt, Alexandria, Livia, wife of Augustus,
minted year 41, AE diobol, 22 mm
ΛIOVIA CEBACTOV, bust of Livia/
L MA, Athena standing, holding Nike, shield at foot
RPC 5065, Dattari 62, Milne 30,
Very Rare (R2), ex Lindgren collection
Posted March 2016
Egypt, Alexandria, Tiberius, minted year 5 = 18/19 AD, AE Obol, 20 mm
laureate head of Tiberius/
TIBEPIA, Hippopotamus standing, date LE
RPC 5087, BMC 57, Dattari 106,
Very Scarce (NC) or Rare (R1), ex Lindgren collection
Posted March 2016
Egypt, Alexandria, Claudius, minted year 5 = 44/45 AD, billon Tetradrachm
TI KΛAVΔI KAIΣ ΣEBA ΓEPMANI AVTOKP,
laureate head of Claudius, date LE/
MEΣΣAΛINA KAIΣ ΣEBAΣ,
Messalina, as Demeter, standing, leaning on draped column, holding small figures
of 2 children (Octavia and Britannicus) and 2 ears of corn (or grain?)
BMC 74, Emmett 74, Milne 102 var., ex Lindgren collection
Posted March 2016
