Classical Numismatic Group > Electronic Auction 551Auction date: 29 November 2023
Lot number: 205

Price realized: Unsold
Lot description:


MAURETANIA, ŠMŠ. Circa 50-1 BC. Æ (20.5mm, 2.86 g, 8h). Facing head of Baal-Melkart / Star between grape cluster and inverted grain ear. MAA 179; Mazard 648 (Lixus); SNG Copenhagen 711 (Lixus). Dark green-brown patina. Good VF.

From the D.M.K. Collection.


Estimate: 300 USD

Match 1:
Classical Numismatic Group > Auction 126Auction date: 28 May 2024
Lot number: 98

Price realized: This lot is for sale in an upcoming auction - Bid on this lot
Lot description:


CARTHAGE, Second Punic War. Circa 220-215 BC. Æ Trishekel (30mm, 19.47 g, 12h). Wreathed head of Tanit left / Horse standing right; palm tree in left background; Punic A to right, Punic B below. CNP 164a; MAA 84c; SNG Copenhagen 344 var. (no letters). Brown surfaces, minor scratch in field on reverse. Good VF.

From the Wild Rose Collection. Ex Künker 341 (1 October 2020), lot 5360 (hammer €1300); Hauck & Aufhäuser 20 (16 October 2007), lot 221; Jacquier FPL 10 (Autumn 1989), lot 108.


Estimate: 750 USD

Match 2:
Classical Numismatic Group > Triton XXVIIAuction date: 9 January 2024
Lot number: 205

Price realized: 1,900 USD   (Approx. 1,740 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


CYCLADES, Ios. 3rd-2nd centuries BC. Æ (13.5mm, 3.74 g, 9h). Bearded head of Homer right; OM[HPOY] to right / Palm tree; I-H across field. SNG Copenhagen 675 var. (form of ethnic); HGC 6, 780 var. (same); BMC var. (same). Attractive dark green patina, with light earthen dusting. Good VF. Extremely rare and exceptional issue of Ios, apparently unpublished with this form of the ethnic.

From the Tiny Art Collection.


Estimate: 750 USD

Match 3:
Classical Numismatic Group > Triton XXVIIAuction date: 9 January 2024
Lot number: 114

Price realized: 1,200 USD   (Approx. 1,099 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


SKYTHIA, Olbia. Circa 437-410 BC. Cast Æ (67mm, 94.12 g, 1h). Facing gorgoneion / Sea eagle flying right, wings spread, holding in its talons a dolphin right; A-P-I-X around. Karyshkovskij p. 395, Таб. III=B, 1; V&K –; Anokhin 168; SNG BM Black Sea 380–2; SNG Pushkin 38–42; SNG Stancomb 343; Frolova & Abramzon 156–8; Sutzu II 95–6. Dark green-brown patina. VF.

From the Ramrodivs Collection. Ex Harlan J. Berk inventory cc83133 (ND).


Estimate: 1000 USD

Match 4:
Classical Numismatic Group > Electronic Auction 552Auction date: 13 December 2023
Lot number: 181

Price realized: 225 USD   (Approx. 209 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


GAUL, Narbo. Octavian. Circa 40 BC. Æ As (31mm, 18.92 g, 3h). Bare head right, wearing slight beard / Prow of galley right, with multi-tier superstructure and mast. Amandry, RAN 4-11; RPC I 518; SNG Copenhagen 705-6 (Uncertain). Green-brown patina, porosity, a few cleaning marks, obverse a bit off center. Near VF.

From the Lionel Tenby Collection.


Estimate: 200 USD

Match 5:
Roma Numismatics Ltd > E-Sale 115Auction date: 21 December 2023
Lot number: 62

Price realized: 85 GBP   (Approx. 108 USD / 98 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


Mauretania, ŠMŠ (Volubilis?) Æ 20mm. Circa 2nd-1st century BC. Facing head of Baal-Melqart / Star between bunch of grapes and corn ear; MQM ŠMŠ above and below (in Neo-Punic script). MAA 179; Mazard 645 (Lixus); SNG Copenhagen 707-711 (Lixus). 3.86g, 20mm, 8h.

Good Very Fine. Rare.

Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Sale 47, 28 June 2018, lot 53 (hammer: £190).

Estimate: 125 GBP