Roma Numismatics Ltd > Auction XXXAuction date: 21 March 2024
Lot number: 133

Price realized: 1,300 GBP   (Approx. 1,647 USD / 1,516 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


Attica, Athens AR New Style Tetradrachm. Circa 129/8 BC. Dioge-, Posei- and Dorothe-, magistrates. Head of Athena Parthenos to right, wearing necklace, pendant earring, and triple-crested Attic helmet decorated with the protomes of four horses above the visor, a Pegasos in flight rightward above the raised earpiece, and a curvilinear ornament on the bowl / Owl standing to right, head facing, on amphora with I (month); A-ӨE above ΔΙΟ-ΓΕ ΠΟΣΕ ΔΩΡΟΘΕ (magistrates' names) in five lines across fields, Dionysos standing facing in left field, holding thyrsos, ME below amphora; all within wreath. Thompson 417e; HGC 4, 1602. 16.81g, 30mm, 12h.

Extremely Fine; light marks to cheek, attractive light cabinet tone with golden iridescence.

Ex A. Tkalec AG, 22 April 2007, lot 51.

Estimate: 750 GBP

Match 1:
Roma Numismatics Ltd > E-Sale 117Auction date: 22 February 2024
Lot number: 145

Price realized: 650 GBP   (Approx. 820 USD / 759 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


Attica, Athens AR New Style Tetradrachm. Circa 144/3 BC. Charinautes, Aristeas, and Dionysodo, magistrates. Head of Athena Parthenos to right, wearing necklace, pendant earring, and triple-crested Attic helmet decorated with the protomes of four horses above the visor, Pegasos in flight rightward above the raised earpiece, and curvilinear ornament on the bowl / Owl standing to right, head facing, on amphora with B (month); A-ӨE above XAPINAYTHΣ APIΣTEAΣ ΔIONYΣOΔΩ (magistrates' names) in six lines across field, Artemis Phosphoros (or Demeter?) standing facing, holding two torches, in right field, ME below; all within wreath. Thompson 690a; HGC 4, 1602. 16.62g, 30mm, 12h.

Good Very Fine; light cabinet tone.

Estimate: 550 GBP

Match 2:
Roma Numismatics Ltd > Auction XXXAuction date: 21 March 2024
Lot number: 132

Price realized: 1,500 GBP   (Approx. 1,900 USD / 1,749 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


Attica, Athens AR New Style Tetradrachm. Circa 165/4 BC. Polycharm-, Nikog- and Philodr- magistrates. Head of Athena Parthenos to right, wearing necklace, pendant earring, and triple-crested Attic helmet decorated with the protomes of four horses above the visor, a Pegasos in flight rightward above the raised earpiece, and a curvilinear ornament on the bowl / Owl standing to right, head facing, on amphora with Γ (month); A-ӨE above ΠOΛY-XAPM NIKOΓ ΦΙΛΟΔP (magistrates' names) in four lines across fields, winged kerykeion to left, ME below; all within wreath. Thompson 376d corr. (magistrate name) var. (same obv. die, unlisted controls); HGC 4, 1602. 16.85g, 32mm, 12h.

Extremely Fine.

Ex Classical Numismatic Group, Triton XIV, 4 January 2011, lot 214.

Estimate: 2000 GBP

Match 3:
Roma Numismatics Ltd > E-Sale 118Auction date: 8 April 2024
Lot number: 318

Price realized: 360 GBP   (Approx. 455 USD / 420 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


Attica, Athens AR New Style Tetradrachm. Circa 119/8 BC. Dionys-, Dionysi- and Metro-, magistrates. Helmeted head of Athena Parthenos to right, wearing triple-crested Attic helmet adorned with Pegasos / Owl standing to right, head facing, on amphora; Α-ΘΕ above ΔIO-NYΣ, ΔIONYΣI, MHTPO across fields; to right, Helios standing facing in quadriga, amphora inscribed H (month), ΣΩ (contractor's initials) below; all within wreath. Thompson 566c (same obv. die); HGC 4, 1602. 16.53g, 27mm, 12h.

Good Very Fine.

Ex cgb.fr, Internet Auction December 2021, 7 December 2021, lot 45;
Ex Aymé Cornu collection.

Estimate: 400 GBP

Match 4:
Roma Numismatics Ltd > E-Sale 118Auction date: 8 April 2024
Lot number: 316

Price realized: 650 GBP   (Approx. 822 USD / 757 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


Attica, Athens AR New Style Tetradrachm. Circa 177/6 BC. Head of Athena to right, wearing crested Attic helmet decorated with vine tendril and Pegasos / Owl standing to right, head facing, on amphora; A-ΘE across upper fields, monogram and ΔΩ in left field, ΛΥΣΙΑ and forepart of bridled horse in right field; IA(?) on amphora, AN below amphora, all within wreath. Thompson 163. 16.96g, 35mm, 11h.

Good Very Fine.

Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Sale 44, 3 March 2018, lot 106.

Estimate: 75 GBP

Match 5:
Roma Numismatics Ltd > E-Sale 116Auction date: 18 January 2024
Lot number: 105

Price realized: 190 GBP   (Approx. 241 USD / 222 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


Attica, Athens AR New Style Drachm. Circa 128/7 BC. Aropos and Mnasagos, magistrates. Head of Athena Parthenos to right, wearing necklace, pendant earring, and triple-crested Attic helmet decorated with the protomes of four horses above the visor, Pegasos in flight rightward above the raised earpiece, and a curvilinear ornament on the bowl / Owl standing to right, head facing, on amphora; A-ӨE above APOΠOΣ MNAΣAΓO (magistrates' names) across fields, winged Agon standing facing in right field; all within wreath. Thompson 1015; HGC 4, 1635. 3.98g, 17mm, 12h.

Very Fine.

Estimate: 100 GBP