Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 29Auction date: 24 February 2024
Lot number: 650

Price realized: 6,000 CHF   (Approx. 6,810 USD / 6,294 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


KINGS OF BITHYNIA. Prusias I Cholos, circa 230-182 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 33 mm, 16.97 g, 12 h), Nikomedeia, circa 210/00-182. Diademed head of Prusias I to right. Rev. ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ - ΠΡΟΥΣΙΟΥ Zeus standing front, head to left, crowning the king's name with his right hand and holding long scepter in his left; in inner left field, thunderbolt above two monograms. HGC 7, 614. RG 9b. SNG von Aulock 6879. Nicely toned and with an excellent portrait of elegant Hellenistic style. Minor marks, otherwise, good very fine.


From the collection of a European Conoisseur, formed before 2002, Morton & Eden 124, 26 September 2023, 399.

Starting price: 1500 CHF

Match 1:
Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 29Auction date: 24 February 2024
Lot number: 651

Price realized: 2,200 CHF   (Approx. 2,497 USD / 2,308 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


KINGS OF BITHYNIA. Prusias I Cholos, circa 230-182 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 34 mm, 17.03 g, 12 h), Nikomedeia, circa 210/00-182. Diademed head of Prusias I to right. Rev. ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ - ΠΡΟΥΣΙΟΥ Zeus standing front, head to left, crowning the king's name with his right hand and holding long scepter in his left; in inner left field, thunderbolt above two monograms. BMC 1. HGC 7, 614. RG 9b. Well centered and with a fine portrait. Minor marks, otherwise, very fine.


From a European collection, formed before 2005.

Starting price: 1000 CHF

Match 2:
Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 29Auction date: 24 February 2024
Lot number: 652

Price realized: 45 CHF   (Approx. 51 USD / 47 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


KINGS OF BITHYNIA. Prusias I Cholos, circa 230-182 BC. AE (Bronze, 19 mm, 6.00 g, 11 h). Laureate head of Apollo to right. Rev. BAΣIΛEΩΣ - ΠPOYΣIOY Kithara with three strings. RG 18. HGC 7, 618. SNG von Aulock 249. Flan crack and the reverse somewhat rough, otherwise, very fine.


From a European collection, formed before 2005.

Starting price: 25 CHF

Match 3:
Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 28Auction date: 9 December 2023
Lot number: 1255

Price realized: 65 CHF   (Approx. 74 USD / 69 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


KINGS OF BITHYNIA. Prusias I Chloros, circa 230-182 BC. AE (Bronze, 19 mm, 5.24 g, 12 h). Laureate head of Apollo to right. Rev. BAΣILEΩΣ - ΠPOYΣIOY Bow and quiver. RG 17. SNG Copenhagen 628-9. SNG von Aulock 250. Slightly rough, otherwise, good very fine.


From a North German collection, formed since the 1980s.

Starting price: 25 CHF

Match 4:
Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 28Auction date: 9 December 2023
Lot number: 1256

Price realized: 25 CHF   (Approx. 28 USD / 26 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


KINGS OF BITHYNIA. Prusias I Chloros, circa 230-182 BC. AE (Bronze, 19 mm, 5.86 g, 12 h). Laureate head of Apollo to right. Rev. BAΣILEΩΣ - ΠPOYΣIOY Bow and quiver. RG 17. SNG Copenhagen 628-9. SNG von Aulock 250. Some roughness, otherwise, very fine.


From a North German collection, formed since the 1980s.

Starting price: 25 CHF

Match 5:
Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 29Auction date: 24 February 2024
Lot number: 1146

Price realized: 245 CHF   (Approx. 278 USD / 257 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


SELEUKID KINGS. Antiochos VIII Epiphanes (Grypos), 121/0-97/6 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 31 mm, 16.47 g, 12 h), Ake-Ptolemais, circa 121-113. Diademed head of Antiochos VIII to right. Rev. BAΣIΛEΩΣ / ANTIOXOY - EΠIΦANOYΣ Zeus Ouranios standing front, head to left, holding star in his right hand and long scepter in his left; above, crescent; to left, monogram; all within laurel wreath. SC 2336.2a. Struck from a slightly worn obverse die and with a scratch on the reverse, otherwise, good very fine.

Starting price: 75 CHF