| Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 29 | Auction date: 24 February 2024 |
| Lot number: 1409 Price realized: 440 CHF (Approx. 499 USD / 462 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: SYRIA, Seleucis and Pieria. Antioch. Titus, as Caesar, 69-79. Tetradrachm (Silver, 25 mm, 14.72 g, 12 h), Caesarea Maritima, RY 3 (of Vespasian) = 70/1. ΑΥΤΟΚP ΤΙΤΟΣ [ΚΑΙΣ ΟΥΕΣΠ] Laureate head of Titus to right. Rev. ΕΤΟΥΣ Γ IEPOY Eagle with spread wings standing left on palm frond, holding wreath in beak; in field to left, club. McAlee 379. Prieur 140. RPC II 1967. Bold portrait. Slightly double struck on a short flan, otherwise, very fine. This magnificent portrait of the victorious conqueror of Jerusalem, Titus, was minted in the months immediately following the fall of the Jewish capital on 8 September 70 CE. As RPC suggests, the most likely mint is Caesaraea Maritima, the capital of the province, which served as the regional military headquarters during the Roman campaigns against the Jewish insurgents. Starting price: 75 CHF |  |
Match 1:
| Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 28 | Auction date: 9 December 2023 |
| Lot number: 2692 Price realized: 3,200 CHF (Approx. 3,638 USD / 3,378 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: JUDAEA, Roman Administration. Titus, as Caesar, 69-79. Tetradrachm (Silver, 25 mm, 15.00 g, 1 h), Caesarea Maritima (?), RY 3 = 70/1. [AYTOKP•TITOΣ]•KAIΣ•OYEΣΠ Laureate head of Titus to right, wearing aegis. Rev. ETOYΣ Γ IEPOY Eagle with spread wings standing left on palm frond, holding wreath in beak; in field to left, club. McAlee 379 ('Judaea Capta' issues). Prieur 140 (Tyre or Judaea Capta). RPC II 1967 (Caesarea Maritima). Sharply struck and amongst the finest known examples, a beautiful coin with an incredibly attractive portrait. Struck on the usual somewhat short flan and with minor doubling, otherwise, good extremely fine. This magnificent portrait of the victorious conqueror of Jerusalem, Titus, was minted in the months immediately following the fall of the Jewish capital on 8 September 70 CE. As RPC suggests, the most likely mint is Caesaraea Maritima, the capital of the province, which served as the regional military headquarters during the Roman campaigns against the Jewish insurgents. Starting price: 500 CHF |  |
Match 2:
| Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 28 | Auction date: 9 December 2023 |
| Lot number: 2552 Price realized: 320 CHF (Approx. 364 USD / 338 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: SYRIA, Seleucis and Pieria. Antioch. Geta, as Caesar, 198-209. Tetradrachm (Silver, 26 mm, 12.56 g, 12 h), 205-207. ΓЄΤΑC KAICAP Bare-headed and draped bust of Geta to right, seen from behind. Rev. ΥΠΑΤΟC•TO•A• Eagle with spread wings standing facing on leg and thigh of a sacrificial animal, head to right and holding wreath in beak. Bellinger -. McAlee 717. Prieur 205 (3 examples). Very rare. Slightly rough, otherwise, good very fine. From a European collection, formed before 2005. Starting price: 50 CHF |  |
Match 3:
| Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 28 | Auction date: 9 December 2023 |
| Lot number: 2554 Price realized: 220 CHF (Approx. 250 USD / 232 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: SYRIA, Seleucis and Pieria. Antioch. Diadumenian, as Caesar, 217-218. Tetradrachm (Billon, 25 mm, 12.53 g, 5 h). •KAIC•M•ΟΠЄΛ ANTΩЄINOC Bare-headed and cuirassed bust of Diadumenian to right. Rev. ΔHMAPX•ЄΞ•YΠA•TO: / •Δ• -•Є• Eagle with spread wings standing facing on leg and thigh of a sacrificial animal, head to right and holding wreath in beak. Bellinger 41. McAlee 744 (same reverse die illustration). Prieur 248. Good very fine. From a European collection, formed before 2005. Starting price: 50 CHF |  |
Match 4:
| Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 29 | Auction date: 24 February 2024 |
| Lot number: 1414 Price realized: 190 CHF (Approx. 216 USD / 199 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: SYRIA, Seleucis and Pieria. Antioch. Diadumenian, as Caesar, 217-218. Tetradrachm (Billon, 25 mm, 12.53 g, 5 h). •KAIC•M•ΟΠЄΛ ANTΩЄINOC Bare-headed and cuirassed bust of Diadumenian to right. Rev. ΔHMAPX•ЄΞ•YΠA•TO: / •Δ• -•Є• Eagle with spread wings standing facing on leg and thigh of a sacrificial animal, head to right and holding wreath in beak. Bellinger 41. McAlee 744 (same reverse die illustration). Prieur 248. Good very fine. Ex Leu Web Auction 28, 11 December 2023, 2554 and previously from a European collection, formed before 2005. Starting price: 50 CHF |  |
Match 5:
| Nomos AG > Auction 32 | Auction date: 8 June 2024 |
| Lot number: 530 Price realized: This lot is for sale in an upcoming auction - Bid on this lot  | |
| Lot description: Roman Imperial & Provincial SYRIA, Seleucis and Pieria. Antioch. Augustus, 27 BC-AD 14. Tetradrachm (Silver, 28 mm, 15.50 g, 12 h), Dated year SΚ = 26 of the Actian Era, and during the ΙΒ = 12th consulate = 5 BC. ΚΑΙΣΑΡΟΣ ΣΕΒΑΣΤΟY Laureate head of Augustus to right. Rev. ETOYΣ SK ΝΙΚΗΣ (in the 26th year from victory) The Tyche of Antioch seated on a rock to right, with, below, the river-god Orontes swimming right; in field to right, monogram of YΠΑ and IB above monogram of ΑΝΤIOΧ. McAlee 180. Prieur 50. RPC 4151. A spectacular coin, struck in fine silver. Good extremely fine. From the Bohemond Collection of the Coins of Antioch. This is the first year that the series of tetradrachms with the head of Augustus and the seated Tyche was minted. Do note the difference in style between this head of Augustus and the one in the following lot. We have two fine artists working in two styles, with this being more idealistic and "Greek" while the other is more clearly "Roman". Starting price: 1250 CHF |  |
