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Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 146, Lot 2211
Pergamum.
Stater circa 334-332, AV 17 mm, 8.60 g. Head of deified Alexander the Great r., wearing lion's skin headdress. Rev. Facing Palladium, wearing calathus on head and holding lance in upraised r. hand and shield on l. arm; in lower l. field, helmet. de Luynes 2493. de Callataÿ, Stateres 2j (this coin illustrated). von Fritze, Pergamon pl. I, 7. Gulbenkian 699. SNG France 1557.
Extremely rare and among the finest specimens known. A very attractive
portrait of fine Hellenistic st... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 146, Lot 2217
Ionia, Clazomenae.
Stater circa 500, AR 17 mm, 6.65 g. Forepart of winged boar r. Rev. Quadripartite incuse square with uneven surfaces. Traité I, pl. XII, 14. Jameson 1491. SNG von Aulock 1981. Dewing 2257. Kraay-Hirmer 607 (this coin). Rosen 563.
Rare and in exceptional condition for the issue. Struck on fresh metal
and of excellent Archaic style. Light old cabinet tone,
two minor flan cracks, otherwise extremely fine
Ex M&M XIX, 1959, 486; Leu 61, 1995, 137; Tkalec 27 October 20... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 561, Lot 286
PERSIA, Achaemenid Empire. temp. Darios I to Xerxes I. Circa 505-480 BC. AR Siglos (15mm, 5.35q g). Lydo-Milesian standard. Sardes mint. Persian king or hero, wearing kidaris and kandys, quiver over shoulder, in kneeling-running stance right, drawing bow / Incuse punch. Carradice Type II (pl. XI, 12); Meadows, Administration 320; BMC Arabia pl. XXVII, 23; Sunrise 21. Toned, deposits, some porosity. Near VF.
Reportedly from the family collection of Dr. Rodney Stuart Young.
At the bottom of t... | 1 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Bruun Rasmussen - Auction 920, Lot 209
Ancient coins
Greece
Asia Minor
Lydian Kingdom, Kroisos, c. 564-539 BC, Gold Stater, Light standard, Sardes, SNG von Aulock 2875, 7.98 g, traces of mounting - perfectly centered and of fine style.
NGC encapsulation 6639263-001, graded Choice VF, Strike: 5/5, Surface: 2/5.
A lovely example of this famed issue which belong among the earliest numismatic miniature art works of the world. It is not only beautiful and enigmatic but also historically important, as it was struck during the reign of t... | 30 Apr 2024 | Upcoming
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Savoca Numismatik GmbH & Co. KG - Online Auction 209 | Silver, Lot 124
Ionia. Miletos circa 525-475 BC.
Diobol AR
10 mm, 1,21 g
Forepart of lion to right, his head turned back to left / Star-shaped floral ornament within incuse square.
Very Fine
Klein 424; SNG Keckman 273; SNG von Aulock 2080.
The early coinage of Miletus holds significant historical and numismatic importance, as Miletus was one of the earliest Greek cities to issue coins. Miletus, located on the western coast of Asia Minor (modern-day Turkey), was a thriving center of trade and commerce i... | 28 Apr 2024 | Upcoming
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Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 119, Lot 871
Persia, Achaemenid Empire AV Daric. Time of Darios I to Xerxes II. Sardes, circa 485-420 BC. Persian Great King or hero, wearing kidaris and kandys, in kneeling-running stance to right on exergual line, holding apple-tipped spear and strung bow; quiver over shoulder / Rectangular incuse punch. Carradice Type IIIb, Group A/B (pl. XIII, 27); Meadows, Administration 321; BMC Arabia 40-43 (pl. XXIV, 24-26); Sunrise 24; GRPC Lydia G61. 8.29g, 16mm.
Near Extremely Fine.
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd., E... | 24 Apr 2024 | Upcoming
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Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 119, Lot 872
Persia, Achaemenid Empire AR Siglos. Time of Darios II. Sardes, circa 425-405 BC. Persian king or hero, wearing kidaris and kandys and with quiver over shoulder, in kneeling-running stance to right, holding spear over shoulder and strung bow / Incuse punch. Traité II-2, 9; De Luynes 2807-9; GRPC Lydia S26. 5.51g, 15mm.
Very Fine.
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Sale 95, 13 April 2022, lot 379.
Estimate: 50 GBP... | 24 Apr 2024 | Upcoming
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Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 119, Lot 873
Persia, Achaemenid Empire AR Siglos. Time of Darios II. Sardes, circa 425-405 BC. Persian king or hero, wearing kidaris and kandys and with quiver over shoulder, in kneeling-running stance to right, holding spear over shoulder and strung bow / Incuse punch. Traité II-2, 9; De Luynes 2807-9; GRPC Lydia S26. 5.45g, 16mm.
Very Fine; banker's marks on both sides, including a head of a lion to right.
Ex Heritage Auctions Europe / MPO Auctions, Auction 52, 15 November 2016, lot 115.
Estimate: 40 ... | 24 Apr 2024 | Upcoming
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Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 119, Lot 874
Persia, Achaemenid Empire AR Siglos. Time of Xerxes II to Artaxerxes II. Sardes, circa 420-350 BC. Persian king or hero, wearing kidaris and kandys and with quiver over shoulder, in kneeling-running stance to right, holding dagger and strung bow / Incuse punch. Carradice Type IVA; BMC Arabia 175-177; Klein 763; SNG Kayhan 1031; GRPC Lydia S28. 5.72g, 17mm.
Extremely Fine.
Estimate: 25 GBP... | 24 Apr 2024 | Upcoming
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Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 119, Lot 875
Persia, Achaemenid Empire AR Quarter Siglos. Time of Xerxes II to Artaxerxes II, circa 420-375 BC. Persian king or hero in kneeling stance to right, holding dagger in his right hand and bow in his left / Incuse punch. GRPC Lydia S29; Carradice Type IV, Group C; Meadows, Administration -; BMC Arabia -; Klein 764; Sunrise 37. 1.20g, 9mm.
Very Fine. Rare type.
Estimate: 75 GBP... | 24 Apr 2024 | Upcoming
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Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 119, Lot 876
Persia, Achaemenid Empire AR 1/24 Siglos. Time of Xerxes II to Artaxerxes II, circa 420-375 BC. Persian king or hero in kneeling stance to right, holding dagger in his right hand and bow in his left / Incuse punch. GRPC Lydia S31; BMC -; Carradice Type IV B; SNG Kayhan II 1750; Sunrise -. 0.12g, 4mm.
Good Very Fine. Very Rare.
Estimate: 75 GBP... | 24 Apr 2024 | Upcoming
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Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 560, Lot 131
KINGS of LYDIA. Kroisos. Circa 564/53-550/39 BC. Fourrée Sixth Stater (10.5mm, 1.27 g). Confronted foreparts of lion and bull / Two incuse squares. For prototype: cf. Berk 25; cf. Kurth S6–7; cf. SNG Ashmolean 773 (Persian period). Toned, area of plating broken, exposing core. Near VF.
Estimate: 100 USD... | 17 Apr 2024 | 350 USD | |
Astarte S.A. - Web Auction 4, Lot 85
LYDIA. Kroisos and Persian rule, circa 561-546 BC. 1/3 Stater (Silver, 13.65 mm, 3.46 g). Sardes. Confronted foreparts of lion right and bull left, each with outstretched foreleg. Rev. Two square incuse punches. SNG Ashmolean 772. SNG Von Aulock -. H.J. Berk, "The coinage of Croesus: New types support traditional theories" in The Celator 4.10 (October 1990), 9, 15. BMC -. Toned. Good Fine. Rare.
Starting price: 50 CHF... | 7 Apr 2024 | 340 CHF | |
Astarte S.A. - Web Auction 4, Lot 106
CILICIA. Mallos. Tiribazos, satrap of Lydia, circa 388-380 BC. Obol (Silver, 8.96 mm, 0.63 g). Head of Aphrodite to right, wearing earring and necklace, hair bound in sakkos; border of dots. Rev. Head of satrap to right, wearing Persian headdress. SNG Levante 193 (uncertain mint). Attractive and toned. Good Very Fine.
Starting price: 30 CHF... | 7 Apr 2024 | 30 CHF | |
Astarte S.A. - Web Auction 4, Lot 144
PERSIA, Achaemenid Empire. Time of Darios I to Xerxes II. Daric (Gold, 12.86 mm, g), Sardes, circa 485-420 BC. Persian Great King or hero, wearing kidaris and kandys, in kneeling-running stance to right on exergual line, holding apple-tipped spear and strung bow; quiver over shoulder. Rev. Rectangular incuse punch. Carradice Type IIIb, Group A/B (pl. XIII, 27). Meadows, Administration 32. BMC Arabia 40-43 (pl. XXIV, 24-26). Sunrise 24. GRPC Lydia G61. Near Extremely Fine
Starting price: 800 C... | 7 Apr 2024 | 1,500 CHF | |
Astarte S.A. - Web Auction 4, Lot 145
PERSIA, Achaemenid Empire. Time of Darios I to Xerxes II. Daric (Gold, 12.86 mm, g), Sardes, circa 485-420 BC. Persian Great King or hero, wearing kidaris and kandys, in kneeling-running stance to right on exergual line, holding apple-tipped spear and strung bow; quiver over shoulder. Rev. Rectangular incuse punch. Carradice Type IIIb, Group A/B (pl. XIII, 27). Meadows, Administration 321. BMC Arabia pl. XXIV, 26. Sunrise 24. cf. GRPC Lydia G61. Near Extremely Fine lustrous metal.
Starting pr... | 7 Apr 2024 | 1,400 CHF | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - Auction XXX, Lot 281
Persia, Achaemenid Empire AV Daric. Time of Darios I to Xerxes II. Sardes, circa 485-420 BC. Persian Great King or hero, wearing kidaris and kandys, in kneeling-running stance to right on exergual line, holding apple-tipped spear and strung bow; quiver over shoulder / Rectangular incuse punch. Carradice Type IIIb, Group A/B (pl. XIII, 27); Meadows, Administration 321; BMC Arabia pl. XXIV, 26; Sunrise 24; cf. GRPC Lydia G61. 8.39g, 15mm.
Extremely Fine; lustrous metal with light red toning, we... | 21 Mar 2024 | 4,000 GBP | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - Auction XXX, Lot 282
Persia, Achaemenid Empire AV Daric. Time of Darios I to Xerxes II. Sardes, circa 485-420 BC. Persian Great King or hero, wearing kidaris and kandys, in kneeling-running stance to right on exergual line, holding apple-tipped spear and strung bow; quiver over shoulder / Rectangular incuse punch. Carradice Type IIIb, Group A/B (pl. XIII, 27); Meadows, Administration 321; BMC Arabia 40-43 (pl. XXIV, 24-26); Sunrise 24; GRPC Lydia G61. 8.27g, 16mm.
Near Extremely Fine.
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd., E... | 21 Mar 2024 | 1,900 GBP | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - Auction XXX, Lot 283
Persia, Achaemenid Empire AV Daric. Time of Darios I to Xerxes II. Sardes, circa 485-420 BC. Persian Great King or hero, wearing kidaris and kandys, in kneeling-running stance to right on exergual line, holding apple-tipped spear and strung bow; quiver over shoulder / Rectangular incuse punch. Carradice Type IIIb, Group A/B (pl. XIII, 27); Meadows, Administration 321; BMC Arabia 40-43 (pl. XXIV, 24-26); Sunrise 24; GRPC Lydia G61. 8.29g, 16mm.
Near Extremely Fine.
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd., E... | 21 Mar 2024 | 1,700 GBP | |
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Roma Numismatics Ltd - Auction XXX, Lot 284
Persia, Achaemenid Empire AV Daric. Time of Darios I to Xerxes II. Sardes, circa 485-420 BC. Persian Great King or hero, wearing kidaris and kandys, in kneeling-running stance to right on exergual line, holding apple-tipped spear and strung bow; quiver over shoulder / Rectangular incuse punch. Carradice Type IIIb, Group A/B (pl. XIII, 27); Meadows, Administration 321; BMC Arabia 40-43 (pl. XXIV, 24-26); Sunrise 24; GRPC Lydia G61. 8.32g, 16mm.
Good Very Fine.
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Sale... | 21 Mar 2024 | 1,700 GBP | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - Auction XXX, Lot 285
Persia, Achaemenid Empire AV Daric. Time of Xerxes II to Artaxerxes II. Sardes, circa 420-375 BC. Persian Great King or hero, wearing kidaris and kandys, in kneeling-running stance to right on exergual line, holding apple-tipped spear and strung bow; quiver over shoulder / Rectangular incuse punch. Carradice Type IIIb, Group C (pl. XIV, 42); Meadows, Administration 323; BMC Arabia 58-60 (pl. XXV, 12-13); Sunrise 28; GRPC Lydia G67-8. 8.40g, 17mm.
Near Extremely Fine.
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd.... | 21 Mar 2024 | 1,600 GBP | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - Auction XXX, Lot 286
Persia, Achaemenid Empire AV Daric. Time of Xerxes II to Artaxerxes II. Sardes, circa 420-375 BC. Persian Great King or hero, wearing kidaris and kandys, in kneeling-running stance to right on exergual line, holding apple-tipped spear and strung bow; quiver over shoulder / Rectangular incuse punch. Carradice Type IIIb, Group C (pl. XIV, 42); Meadows, Administration 323; BMC Arabia 58-60 (pl. XXV, 12-13); Sunrise 28; GRPC Lydia G67-8. 8.37g, 14mm.
Near Extremely Fine.
Estimate: 1250 GBP... | 21 Mar 2024 | 1,500 GBP | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 558, Lot 127
KINGS of LYDIA. Kroisos. Circa 564/53-550/39 BC. AR Sixth Stater (11.5mm, 1.71 g). Sardes mint. Confronted foreparts of lion and bull / Two incuse squares. Berk 25; Kurth S6–7; SNG Ashmolean 773 (Persian period). Toned, much find patina. Good VF. Well centered.
Estimate: 300 USD... | 20 Mar 2024 | 1,200 USD | |
Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG - Auction 402, Lot 478
CILICIA. TARSOS.
Tiribazos, 388-380. AR-Obol; 0,40 g. Jünglingskopf r.//Mädchen sitzt l. und wirft Astragaloi. Göktürk 17; SNG France 2, 239; SNG Levante 65.
Feine Tönung, min. korrodiert, fast vorzüglich/sehr schön
Exemplar der Auktion Giessener Münzhandlung 87, München 1998, Nr. 261.
Tiribazos' Aufstieg begann damit, dass er 401 v. Chr. in der Schlacht von Kunaxa dem persischen Großkönig Artaxerxes II. das Leben rettete. Als Satrap von Lydien verkündete er im Jahre 386 den sogenannten Kö... | 14 Mar 2024 | 320 EUR | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 557, Lot 86
KINGS of LYDIA. Kroisos. Circa 564/53-550/39 BC. AR Third Stater (13mm, 3.39 g). Sardes mint. Confronted foreparts of lion and bull / Two incuse squares. Berk 24; Kurth S5; SNG Ashmolean 772 (Persian period). Toned, rough and granular surfaces. VF.
Estimate: 200 USD... | 6 Mar 2024 | 450 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 557, Lot 87
KINGS of LYDIA. Kroisos. Circa 564/53-550/39 BC. AR Sixth Stater (11mm, 1.74 g). Sardes mint. Confronted foreparts of lion and bull / Two incuse squares. Berk 25; Kurth S6–7; SNG Ashmolean 773 (Persian period). Toned, tiny scratch at edge on obverse. Good VF.
Estimate: 300 USD... | 6 Mar 2024 | 500 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 557, Lot 88
KINGS of LYDIA. Kroisos. Circa 564/53-550/39 BC. AR Sixth Stater (11.5mm, 1.73 g). Sardes mint. Confronted foreparts of lion and bull / Two incuse squares. Berk 25; Kurth S6–7; SNG Ashmolean 773 (Persian period). Typical granular surfaces. VF.
Estimate: 150 USD... | 6 Mar 2024 | 700 USD | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 117, Lot 451
Persia, Achaemenid Empire AR Siglos. Time of Darios II. Sardes, circa 425-405 BC. Persian king or hero, wearing kidaris and kandys and with quiver over shoulder, in kneeling-running stance to right, holding spear over shoulder and strung bow / Incuse punch. Traité II-2, 9; De Luynes 2807-9; GRPC Lydia S26. 5.37g, 17mm.
Very Fine; banker's mark to obverse.
Estimate: 40 GBP... | 22 Feb 2024 | 24 GBP | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 117, Lot 452
Persia, Achaemenid Empire AR Siglos. Time of Darios II. Sardes, circa 425-405 BC. Persian king or hero, wearing kidaris and kandys and with quiver over shoulder, in kneeling-running stance to right, holding spear over shoulder and strung bow / Incuse punch. Traité II-2, 9; De Luynes 2807-2809; GRPC Lydia S26. 5.53g, 16mm.
Near Very Fine.
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Sale 98, 16 June 2022, lot 530.
Estimate: 40 GBP... | 22 Feb 2024 | 24 GBP | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 556, Lot 91
KINGS of LYDIA. Kroisos. Circa 564/53-550/39 BC. AR Third Stater (14mm, 3.44 g). Sardes mint. Confronted foreparts of lion and bull / Two incuse squares. Berk 24; Kurth S5; SNG Ashmolean 772 (Persian period). Toned, granular surfaces. Good Fine.
From Bashan's Tangible Asset Collection.
Estimate: 150 USD... | 21 Feb 2024 | 325 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 556, Lot 92
KINGS of LYDIA. Kroisos. Circa 564/53-550/39 BC. AR Third Stater (13mm, 3.47 g). Sardes mint. Confronted foreparts of lion and bull / Two incuse squares. Berk 24; Kurth S5; SNG Ashmolean 772 (Persian period). In NGC encapsulation 6206039-016, graded Ch VF, Strike: 5/5, Surface: 2/5, test cut.
From the William B. Porter Collection, purchased from Aristos Ancients.
Estimate: 200 USD... | 21 Feb 2024 | 375 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 555, Lot 143
KINGS of LYDIA. Kroisos. Circa 564/53-550/39 BC. AR Third Stater (14.5mm, 3.50 g). Sardes mint. Confronted foreparts of lion and bull / Two incuse squares. Berk 24; Kurth S5; SNG Ashmolean 772 (Persian period). Slight granularity, light marks. Near VF.
Estimate: 200 USD... | 7 Feb 2024 | 450 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 555, Lot 144
KINGS of LYDIA. Kroisos. Circa 564/53-550/39 BC. AR Third Stater (13.5mm, 3.49 g). Sardes mint. Confronted foreparts of lion and bull / Two incuse squares. Berk 24; Kurth S5; SNG Ashmolean 772 (Persian period). Granular surfaces, hairlines. Near VF.
Estimate: 150 USD... | 7 Feb 2024 | 250 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 555, Lot 145
KINGS of LYDIA. Kroisos. Circa 564/53-550/39 BC. AR Sixth Stater (10.5mm, 1.68 g). Sardes mint. Confronted foreparts of lion and bull / Two incuse squares. Berk 25; Kurth S6–7; SNG Ashmolean 773 (Persian period). Toned, granular surfaces, traces of find patina. Near VF.
Ex Roma E-Sale 100 (28 July 2022), lot 420.
Estimate: 100 USD... | 7 Feb 2024 | 150 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 555, Lot 146
KINGS of LYDIA. Kroisos. Circa 564/53-550/39 BC. AR Sixth Stater (11.5mm, 167 g). Sardes mint. Confronted foreparts of lion and bull / Two incuse squares. Berk 25; Kurth S6–7; SNG Ashmolean 773 (Persian period). Granular surfaces, traces of find patina. Near VF.
Estimate: 100 USD... | 7 Feb 2024 | 100 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 555, Lot 147
KINGS of LYDIA. Kroisos. Circa 564/53-550/39 BC. AR Twelfth Stater (8mm, 0.85 g). Sardes mint. Confronted foreparts of lion and bull / Incuse square. Berk 26–7; Kurth S8; SNG Ashmolean 775 (Persian Period). Lightly toned, a few minor marks. Good Fine.
Estimate: 100 USD... | 7 Feb 2024 | 140 USD | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 116, Lot 410
Persia, Achaemenid Empire AR Siglos. Time of Darios II. Sardes, circa 425-405 BC. Persian king or hero, wearing kidaris and kandys and with quiver over shoulder, in kneeling-running stance to right, holding spear over shoulder and strung bow / Incuse punch. Traité II-2, 9; De Luynes 2807-9; GRPC Lydia S26. 5.51g, 15mm.
Very Fine.
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Sale 95, 13 April 2022, lot 379.
Estimate: 100 GBP... | 18 Jan 2024 | Unsold | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 116, Lot 411
Persia, Achaemenid Empire AR Siglos. Time of Darios II. Sardes, circa 425-405 BC. Persian king or hero, wearing kidaris and kandys and with quiver over shoulder, in kneeling-running stance to right, holding spear over shoulder and strung bow / Incuse punch. Traité II-2, 9; De Luynes 2807-9; GRPC Lydia S26. 5.55g, 14mm.
Very Fine.
Acquired from Numismatik Lanz.
Estimate: 50 GBP... | 18 Jan 2024 | 30 GBP | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 116, Lot 412
Persia, Achaemenid Empire AR Siglos. Time of Darios II. Sardes, circa 425-405 BC. Persian king or hero, wearing kidaris and kandys and with quiver over shoulder, in kneeling-running stance to right, holding spear over shoulder and strung bow / Incuse punch. Traité II-2, 9; De Luynes 2807-9; GRPC Lydia S26. 5.23g, 15mm.
Good Very Fine.
Estimate: 50 GBP... | 18 Jan 2024 | 30 GBP | |
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Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 116, Lot 413
Persia, Achaemenid Empire AR Siglos. Time of Xerxes II to Artaxerxes II. Sardes, circa 420-350 BC. Persian king or hero, wearing kidaris and kandys and with quiver over shoulder, in kneeling-running stance to right, holding dagger and strung bow / Incuse punch. Carradice Type IVA; BMC Arabia 175-177; Klein 763; SNG Kayhan 1031; GRPC Lydia S28. 4.73g, 15mm.
Good Very Fine.
Estimate: 50 GBP... | 18 Jan 2024 | 50 GBP | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 116, Lot 414
Persia, Achaemenid Empire AR Siglos. Time of Xerxes II to Artaxerxes II. Sardes, circa 420-350 BC. Persian king or hero, wearing kidaris and kandys and with quiver over shoulder, in kneeling-running stance to right, holding dagger and strung bow / Incuse punch. Carradice Type IVA; BMC Arabia 175-177; Klein 763; SNG Kayhan 1031; GRPC Lydia S28. 5.49g, 15mm.
Very Fine; banker's mark to rev. and edge.
Estimate: 50 GBP... | 18 Jan 2024 | 85 GBP | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 116, Lot 415
Persia, Achaemenid Empire AR Siglos. Time of Xerxes II to Artaxerxes II. Sardes, circa 420-350 BC. Persian king or hero, wearing kidaris and kandys and with quiver over shoulder, in kneeling-running stance to right, holding dagger and strung bow / Incuse punch. Carradice Type IVA; BMC Arabia 175-177; Klein 763; SNG Kayhan 1031; GRPC Lydia S28. 5.54g, 16mm.
Very Fine; test punch to obv., banker's marks to both obv. and rev.
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Sale 104, 15 December 2022, lot 473.... | 18 Jan 2024 | 24 GBP | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 116, Lot 416
Persia, Achaemenid Empire AR Siglos. Time of Xerxes II to Artaxerxes II. Sardes, circa 420-350 BC. Persian king or hero, wearing kidaris and kandys and with quiver over shoulder, in kneeling-running stance to right, holding dagger and strung bow / Incuse punch. Carradice Type IVA; BMC Arabia 175-177; Klein 763; SNG Kayhan 1031; GRPC Lydia S28. 5.44g, 18mm.
Very Fine; struck on an unusually-shaped planchet.
Estimate: 40 GBP... | 18 Jan 2024 | 24 GBP | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 116, Lot 417
Persia, Achaemenid Empire AR Siglos. Time of Xerxes II to Artaxerxes II. Sardes, circa 420-350 BC. Persian king or hero, wearing kidaris and kandys and with quiver over shoulder, in kneeling-running stance to right, holding dagger and strung bow / Incuse punch. Carradice Type IVA; BMC Arabia 175-177; Klein 763; SNG Kayhan 1031; GRPC Lydia S28. 5.72g, 17mm.
Extremely Fine.
Estimate: 40 GBP... | 18 Jan 2024 | Unsold | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 116, Lot 418
Persia, Achaemenid Empire AR Siglos. Time of Xerxes II to Artaxerxes II. Sardes, circa 420-350 BC. Persian king or hero, wearing kidaris and kandys and with quiver over shoulder, in kneeling-running stance to right, holding dagger and strung bow / Incuse punch. Carradice Type IVA; BMC Arabia 175-177; Klein 763; SNG Kayhan 1031; GRPC Lydia S28. 5.30g, 16mm.
Very Fine; banker's marks to both obv. and rev.
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Sale 104, 15 December 2022, lot 475.
Estimate: 40 GBP... | 18 Jan 2024 | 24 GBP | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 116, Lot 419
Persia, Achaemenid Empire AR Siglos. Time of Xerxes II to Artaxerxes II. Sardes, circa 420-350 BC. Persian king or hero, wearing kidaris and kandys and with quiver over shoulder, in kneeling-running stance to right, holding dagger and strung bow / Incuse punch. Carradice Type IVA; BMC Arabia 175-177; Klein 763; SNG Kayhan 1031; GRPC Lydia S28. 5.51g, 16mm.
Very Fine; test punch.
Estimate: 30 GBP... | 18 Jan 2024 | 18 GBP | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Triton XXVII Online Sessions, Lot 5235
KINGS of LYDIA. Kroisos. Circa 564/53-550/39 BC. AR Third Stater (14.5mm, 3.37 g). Sardes mint. Confronted foreparts of lion and bull / Two incuse squares. Berk 24; Kurth S5; SNG Ashmolean 772 (Persian period). Lightly toned, typical granular surfaces. VF.
From the Tiny Art Collection.
Estimate: 300 USD... | 17 Jan 2024 | 425 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - NYINC Signature Sale 3113, Lot 30052
Ancients
LYDIAN KINGDOM. Croesus (561-546 BC). AV stater (17mm, 8.05 gm). NGC MS 5/5 - 3/5, light scuffs. Croeseid "light" standard, Sardes, ca. 550-546 BC. Confronted foreparts of lion right and bull left, both with outstretched foreleg / Two incuse square punches of unequal size, side by side, with irregular interior surfaces. Carradice 8. BMFA 2073. SNG von Aulock 2875. Shimmering and crisp details on the compact flan.
From the Wetmore Collection of Gold and Electrum. Ex Triton XI (8 Janua... | 8 Jan 2024 | 28,000 USD | |
Bruun Rasmussen - Online Auction 2401, Lot 5006
Ancient coins
Greece
Asia Minor
Ancient Greece, Lydian Kingdom, Kroisos, c. 564 - 539 BC, Gold Stater, Light standard, Sardes, SNG von Aulock 2875, 7.98 g, traces of mounting - perfectly centered and of fine style.
NGC encapsulation 6639263-001, graded Choice VF, Strike: 5/5, Surface: 2/5.
A lovely example of this famed issue which belong among the earliest numismatic miniature art works of the world. It is not only beautiful and enigmatic but also historically important, as it was struck dur... | 7 Jan 2024 | Unsold | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 553, Lot 99
KINGS of LYDIA. Kroisos. Circa 564/53-550/39 BC. AR Third Stater (13mm, 3.44 g). Sardes mint. Confronted foreparts of lion and bull / Two incuse squares. Berk 24; Kurth S5; SNG Ashmolean 772 (Persian period). Granular surfaces. VF.
Estimate: 200 USD... | 3 Jan 2024 | 325 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 553, Lot 100
KINGS of LYDIA. Kroisos. Circa 564/53-550/39 BC. AR Third Stater (13.5mm, 3.50 g). Sardes mint. Confronted foreparts of lion and bull / Two incuse squares. Berk 24; Kurth S5; SNG Ashmolean 772 (Persian period). Granular surfaces, horn silver on obverse, patches of find patina on reverse. Near VF.
Estimate: 150 USD... | 3 Jan 2024 | 375 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 553, Lot 101
KINGS of LYDIA. Kroisos. Circa 564/53-550/39 BC. AR Sixth Stater (11mm, 1.71 g). Sardes mint. Confronted foreparts of lion and bull / Two incuse squares. Berk 25; Kurth S6–7; SNG Ashmolean 773 (Persian period). Toned, typical granular surfaces, banker's mark on edge. VF.
Estimate: 150 USD... | 3 Jan 2024 | 325 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 553, Lot 102
KINGS of LYDIA. Kroisos. Circa 564/53-550/39 BC. AR Sixth Stater (11.5mm, 1.71 g). Sardes mint. Confronted foreparts of lion and bull / Two incuse squares. Berk 25; Kurth S6–7; SNG Ashmolean 773 (Persian period). Typical granular surfaces, patch of horn silver on obverse, minor flan flaw on reverse. VF.
Estimate: 150 USD... | 3 Jan 2024 | 225 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 553, Lot 103
KINGS of LYDIA. Kroisos. Circa 564/53-550/39 BC. AR Twelfth Stater (8.5mm, 0.87 g). Sardes mint. Confronted foreparts of lion and bull / Incuse square. Berk 26–7; Kurth S8; SNG Ashmolean 775 (Persian Period). Typical granularity, small patch of horn silver on obverse. VF.
Estimate: 150 USD... | 3 Jan 2024 | 170 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 553, Lot 104
KINGS of LYDIA. Kroisos. Circa 564/53-550/39 BC. AR Twelfth Stater (8.5mm, 0.88 g). Sardes mint. Confronted foreparts of lion and bull / Incuse square. Berk 26–7; Kurth S8; SNG Ashmolean 775 (Persian Period). Toned, some granularity, flan flaw on obverse. VF.
Estimate: 150 USD... | 3 Jan 2024 | 120 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 553, Lot 105
KINGS of LYDIA. Kroisos. Circa 564/53-550/39 BC. AR Twenty-fourth Stater (6mm, 0.36 g). Sardes mint. Confronted foreparts of lion and bull / Incuse square. Berk –; Kurth S10; SNG Ashmolean 776–7 (Persian Period). Granular surfaces. VF. Well centered.
Estimate: 150 USD... | 3 Jan 2024 | 300 USD | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 115, Lot 324
Satraps of Sparda (Achaemenid Ionia and Lydia), Spithridates Æ 11mm. Circa 334 BC. Head of satrap to right, wearing Persian headdress / Forepart of horse to right; monogram to upper left; ΣΠ-I below. Babelon, Perses 380; SNG Copenhagen 1538; SNG von Aulock 1823; Klein 367. 1.28g, 11mm, 5h.
Good Very Fine; well-preserved for the type.
Ex Marnix Collection, Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Sale 78, 17 December 2020, lot 507.
While under Achaemenid Persian control, the lands of Ionia and Lydia w... | 21 Dec 2023 | 95 GBP | |
Savoca Numismatik GmbH & Co. KG - Online Auction 187 | Silver, Lot 70
Kings of Lydia. Sardeis. Kroisos 560-546 BC.
Siglos or Half Stater AR
16 mm, 5,32 g
Confronted foreparts of a lion and a bull / Two incuse squares, one larger than the other.
Nearly Extremely Fine
Berk 23; Rosen 663-5; SNG Kayhan 1024-6.
Kroisos, the last king of Lydia, held sway over a prosperous kingdom in western Anatolia from around 595 BC to 546 BC. His reign was marked by notable achievements, with Lydia becoming renowned for its wealth. The phrase "as rich as Croesus" reflects the... | 10 Dec 2023 | 750 EUR | |
Astarte S.A. - Web Auction 2, Lot 97
KINGS OF LYDIA. Kroisos, 560-546 BC. Sixth Stater (Silver, 10.60 mm, 1.71 g) Sardes, circa 550-546 BC. Confronted foreparts of roaring lion right and bull left. Rev. Two incuse square punches of unequal size. Rosen 667; SNG Kayhan 1019; Berk 25; SNG Ashmolean 773 (Persian period). Toned. Very Fine.
From a European collection formed prior to 2005.
Starting price: 200 CHF... | 9 Dec 2023 | 240 CHF | |
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Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 114, Lot 514
Persia, Achaemenid Empire AR 1/6 Siglos. Time of Darios I - Xerxes I. Sardes, 505-480 BC. Persian king or hero, wearing kidaris and kandys, in kneeling-running stance to right, holding drawn bow / Incuse punch. GPRC Lydia S18. 0.91g, 8mm.
Very Fine. Very rare denomination.
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Sale 100, 28 July 2022, lot 519.
Estimate: 60 GBP... | 23 Nov 2023 | 40 GBP | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 114, Lot 515
Persia, Achaemenid Empire AR Siglos. Time of Darios II. Sardes, circa 425-405 BC. Persian king or hero, wearing kidaris and kandys and with quiver over shoulder, in kneeling-running stance to right, holding spear over shoulder and strung bow / Incuse punch. Traité II-2, 9; De Luynes 2807-9; GRPC Lydia S26. 5.37g, 18mm.
Very Fine.
Estimate: 50 GBP... | 23 Nov 2023 | 75 GBP | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 114, Lot 516
Persia, Achaemenid Empire AR Siglos. Time of Darios II. Sardes, circa 425-405 BC. Persian king or hero, wearing kidaris and kandys and with quiver over shoulder, in kneeling-running stance to right, holding spear over shoulder and strung bow / Incuse punch. Traité II-2, 9; De Luynes 2807-2809; GRPC Lydia S26. 5.50g, 16mm.
Near Very Fine.
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Sale 98, 16 June 2022, lot 529.
Estimate: 50 GBP... | 23 Nov 2023 | 30 GBP | |
Noble Numismatics Pty Ltd - Auction 134, Lot 3459
Persia - Lydia, Achaemenid Empire, Persian Imperial Coinage (c.485-420 B.C.), struck in period of Darios I - Xerxes I, gold daric, (8.31 g), obv. bearded archer (king?) running to the right with transverse spear over shoulder, and bow in right hand, rev. oblong punch, (S.4679, Carradice type IIIb (early), Group A/B, nos.27, Pl.XIII, BMC Arabia Pl.XXIV, 26, SNG Cop. 274). Very fine or better and scarce.
Ex Noble Numismatics retail with descriptive ticket. In a slab by NGC, AU, Strike 4/5, Surf... | 21 Nov 2023 | 2,800 AUD | |
Noble Numismatics Pty Ltd - Auction 134, Lot 3586
Persia - Lydia, Achaemenid Empire, Persian Imperial Coinage, Darius I, (521-486 B.C.), silver siglos, (4.92 g), issued 500-485 B.C., obv. king as bearded archer kneeling to right with spear and bow, rev. oblong incuse punch, (S.4678, Carradice Type IIIa, 14-15). Lightly toned, fine and scarce.
Ex S.J.Green Collection. Previously Spink Auction 15006, lot 13 (part).
Estimate: 100 AUD... | 21 Nov 2023 | 90 AUD | |
Noble Numismatics Pty Ltd - Auction 134, Lot 3587
Persia - Lydia, Achaemenid Empire, Persian Imperial Coinage, Darius I, (521-486 B.C.), silver siglos, (5.42 g), issued 500-485 B.C., obv. king as bearded archer kneeling to right with spear and bow, rev. oblong incuse punch, (S.4678, Carradice Type IIIa, 14-15). Lightly toned, fine, incuse punch on reverse, scarce.
Ex S.J.Green Collection. Previously Spink Auction 15006, lot 13 (part).
Estimate: 100 AUD... | 21 Nov 2023 | 90 AUD | |
Noble Numismatics Pty Ltd - Auction 134, Lot 3588
Persia - Lydia, Achaemenid Empire, Persian Imperial Coinage, Darius I, (521-486 B.C.), silver siglos, (4.82 g), issued 500-485 B.C., obv. king as bearded archer kneeling to right with spear and bow, rev. oblong incuse punch, (S.4678, Carradice Type IIIa, 14-15). Toned, fine, scarce.
Ex S.J.Green Collection. Previously Spink Auction 15006, lot 13 (part).
Estimate: 100 AUD... | 21 Nov 2023 | 60 AUD | |
