| Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 28 | Auction date: 9 December 2023 |
| Lot number: 5139 Price realized: 420 CHF (Approx. 477 USD / 443 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: Michael VIII Palaeologus, 1261-1282. Trachy (Bronze, 21 mm, 1.89 g, 6 h), Constantinopolis. Archangel Michael standing facing, nimbate, holding patriachal cross in his right hand and trilobate scepter in his left; to lower left, Φ; to lower right, B. Rev. Michael VIII seated facing on throne, wearing crown with pendilia and loros; holding cruciform scepter in his right hand and globus cruciger in his left; to left, X and Δ. Naumann E-Auction 61 (2018), 830. SB -. Extremely rare. Harshly cleaned and with a flan crack, otherwise, very fine. From a European collection, formed before 2005. Starting price: 25 CHF |  |
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| Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 28 | Auction date: 9 December 2023 |
| Lot number: 5138 Price realized: 40 CHF (Approx. 45 USD / 42 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: Michael VIII Palaeologus, 1261-1282. Trachy (Bronze, 26 mm, 3.52 g, 6 h), Thessalonica. Archangel Michael standing facing, nimbate, holding labarum in his right hand and sword in his left. Rev. Half-length figures of Michael VIII on the left, wearing crown and loros and holding cruciform scepter in his right hand, and St. Demetrius on the right, nimbate, in military attire and holding spear in his left hand; both holding between them cross in circle on staff. DOC 147. SB 2297. Struck from somewhat worn dies, otherwise, very fine. Starting price: 25 CHF |  |
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| Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 28 | Auction date: 9 December 2023 |
| Lot number: 5137 Price realized: 45 CHF (Approx. 51 USD / 48 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: Michael VIII Palaeologus, 1261-1282. Trachy (Bronze, 27 mm, 2.41 g, 6 h), Constantinopolis. MHP - OV Nimbate half-length figure of Virgin Mary facing, orans, wearing pallium and maphorium. Rev. Michael VIII seated facing on high-backed throne, wearing crown and loros, holding sword on his knees with both hands; to uper left and right, X and other letters. SB 2275. Repatinated and with some edge cracks, otherwise, very fine. From a European collection, formed before 2005. Starting price: 25 CHF |  |
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| Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 29 | Auction date: 24 February 2024 |
| Lot number: 52 Price realized: 2,400 CHF (Approx. 2,724 USD / 2,517 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: CALABRIA. Tarentum. Circa 280-272 BC. Didrachm or Nomos (Silver, 21 mm, 7.91 g, 12 h). Nude warrior on horseback to left, holding bridles in his right hand and carrying small round shield in his left; to left, Nike standing facing, restraining horse with both hands; below [ΛΥΚΙΣΚΟΣ]. Rev. ΤΑΡΑΣ Youthful oikist riding dolphin to left, holding round shield inscribed with Ε with his left hand and extending his right; to left, ΖΟΡ; below, waves to left. HN Italy 963. Vlasto 679-682. Beautifully toned and of fine style. Minor horn silver on the obverse and light porosity on the reverse, otherwise, good very fine. Ex Leu Web Auction 25, 11 March 2023, 60 and Peus 382, 26 April 2005, 13. Starting price: 750 CHF |  |
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| Nomos AG > obolos 31 | Auction date: 21 April 2024 |
| Lot number: 296 Price realized: 75 CHF (Approx. 82 USD / 77 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: PAMPHYLIA. Aspendos. Circa 465-430 BC. Stater (Silver, 21.5 mm, 10.95 g, 6 h), c. 465-440. Warrior advancing to right, holding spear in his right hand and shield on his left arm. Rev. EΣ-ΤϜEΔΙ Τriskeles to right over lion crouching to left; below lion, ΠΦ; all within incuse square. SNG BN 12 = Traité II 870, pl. XXIII, 21 (same reverse die). Well-centered. Test cut on reverse, otherwise, about very fine. Starting price: 75 CHF |  |
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| Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 28 | Auction date: 9 December 2023 |
| Lot number: 5136 Price realized: 1,500 CHF (Approx. 1,705 USD / 1,584 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: Michael VIII Palaeologus, 1261-1282. Basilikon (Silver, 23 mm, 1.76 g, 6 h), Magnesia or Thessalonica, 1261-1272. O-A (in monogram form) / NI/[...] - K/Λ/A Half-length, nimbate, bearded and draped bust of St. Nicholas facing, raising his right hand in benediction and holding book of Gospels in his left. Rev. X / M[...] Michael VIII kneeling to right before enthroned Christ, who holds book of Gospels in both hands. Bendall, LPC, -. DOC -. Lianta -. SB- . Apparently unpublished. Minor corrosion and with a few scrapes, otherwise, nearly very fine. From a European collection, formed before 2005. Starting price: 50 CHF |  |
