Roma Numismatics Ltd > Auction XXXAuction date: 21 March 2024
Lot number: 229

Price realized: 1,200 GBP   (Approx. 1,520 USD / 1,400 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


Troas, Abydos AR Tetradrachm. Circa 80-70 BC. Iphiados, magistrate. Draped bust of Artemis to right, wearing stephanos; bow and quiver over shoulder / Eagle, with wings spread, standing to right; ABYΔHNΩN above, IΦIAΔOY below, radiate head of Helios to right with star above in right field; all within laurel wreath. Callataÿ, Abydos, D34 (same obv. die); SNG München 32; SNG von Aulock 1453 (same obv. die); Roma XXVII, 252 (same dies). 15.89g, 31mm, 1h.

Good Very Fine; beautiful old cabinet tone. Rare.

Estimate: 1500 GBP

Match 1:
Roma Numismatics Ltd > E-Sale 119Auction date: 24 April 2024
Lot number: 634

Price realized: 280 GBP   (Approx. 348 USD / 326 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


Troas, Abydos AR Tetradrachm. Circa 80-70 BC. Anaxagoras, magistrate. Draped bust of Artemis to right, wearing stephanos, bow and quiver over shoulder / Eagle with wings spread standing to right; ABYΔHNΩN above, filleted thyrsos in right field, ANAΞAΓOPOY in exergue; all within laurel wreath. Callataÿ, Abydos dies D26/R3; SNG ANS 1945.33.4 (same dies); SNG Ashmolean 1003; BMC 50 (same dies); CN Type 2488; CNG MBS 63, 438 = M&M De 30, 1001. 14.97g, 28mm, 12h.

Very Fine. Extremely Rare; only six examples cited by Callataÿ.

Estimate: 350 GBP

Match 2:
Roma Numismatics Ltd > Auction XXXAuction date: 21 March 2024
Lot number: 229

Price realized: 1,200 GBP   (Approx. 1,520 USD / 1,400 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


Troas, Abydos AR Tetradrachm. Circa 80-70 BC. Iphiados, magistrate. Draped bust of Artemis to right, wearing stephanos; bow and quiver over shoulder / Eagle, with wings spread, standing to right; ABYΔHNΩN above, IΦIAΔOY below, radiate head of Helios to right with star above in right field; all within laurel wreath. Callataÿ, Abydos, D34 (same obv. die); SNG München 32; SNG von Aulock 1453 (same obv. die); Roma XXVII, 252 (same dies). 15.89g, 31mm, 1h.

Good Very Fine; beautiful old cabinet tone. Rare.

Estimate: 1500 GBP

Match 3:
Roma Numismatics Ltd > Auction XXXAuction date: 21 March 2024
Lot number: 230

Price realized: 600 GBP   (Approx. 760 USD / 700 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


Troas, Abydos AR Tetradrachm. Circa 80-70 BC. Iphiados, magistrate. Draped bust of Artemis to right, wearing stephanos; bow and quiver over shoulder / Eagle, with wings spread, standing to right; ABYΔHNΩN above, IΦIAΔOY below, radiate head of Helios to right with sun above in right field; all within laurel wreath. Callataÿ, Abydos, D34 (same obv. die); SNG München 32; SNG von Aulock 1453 (same obv. die). 16.25g, 31mm, 12h.

Good Very Fine. Extremely Rare.

Estimate: 1000 GBP

Match 4:
Roma Numismatics Ltd > E-Sale 116Auction date: 18 January 2024
Lot number: 224

Price realized: Unsold
Lot description:


Troas, Abydos AR Tetradrachm. Circa 80-70 BC. Anaxagoras, magistrate. Draped bust of Artemis to right, wearing stephanos, bow and quiver over shoulder / Eagle with wings spread standing to right; ABYΔHNΩN above, filleted thyrsos in right field, ANAΞAΓOPOY in exergue; all within laurel wreath. Callataÿ, Abydos dies D26/R3; SNG ANS 1945.33.4 (same dies); SNG Ashmolean 1003; BMC 50 (same dies); CN Type 2488; CNG MBS 63, 438 = M&M De 30, 1001. 14.97g, 28mm, 12h.

Very Fine. Extremely Rare; only six examples cited by Callataÿ.

Estimate: 600 GBP

Match 5:
Roma Numismatics Ltd > E-Sale 116Auction date: 18 January 2024
Lot number: 173

Price realized: 360 GBP   (Approx. 456 USD / 420 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


Thracian Dynasts, Koson AR Drachm. Circa 42-29 BC. Diademed and draped bust of Artemis to right, with bow and quiver over shoulder; all in centre of Macedonian shield / Club; KOΣON above, ΔPOYEIΣ below; all within oak wreath; thunderbolt to left. W. Fischer-Bossert 'ΚΟΣΩΝ ΔΡΟΥΕΙΣ' in H. Schwarzer and H.-H. Nieswandt eds. "Man kann es sich nicht prächtig genug vorstellen!" Festschrift für Dieter Salzmann zum 65. Geburtstag, I (Münster 2016), type A; HGC 3.2, 2050. 4.33g, 19mm, 9h.

Good Very Fine. Rare.

Ex Numismatik Naumann, Auction 104, 4 July 2021, lot 57.

Estimate: 350 GBP

Match 6:
Roma Numismatics Ltd > E-Sale 117Auction date: 22 February 2024
Lot number: 214

Price realized: 320 GBP   (Approx. 404 USD / 374 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


Thracian Dynasts, Koson AR Drachm. Circa 42-29 BC. Diademed and draped bust of Artemis to right, with bow and quiver over shoulder; all in centre of Macedonian shield / Club; KOΣΩN above, ΔPOYEIΣ below; all within oak wreath; thunderbolt to left. W. Fischer-Bossert 'ΚΟΣΩΝ ΔΡΟΥΕΙΣ' in H. Schwarzer and H.-H. Nieswandt eds. "Man kann es sich nicht prächtig genug vorstellen!" Festschrift für Dieter Salzmann zum 65. Geburtstag, I (Münster 2016), type A; HGC 3.2, 2050. 4.21g, 18mm, 9h.

Good Very Fine. Rare.

Ex Gorny & Mosch Giessener Münzhandlung, Auction 229, 10 March 2015, lot 1129.

Estimate: 200 GBP