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Classical Numismatic Group - Auction 126, Lot 69
SICILY, Syracuse. Dionysios I. 405-367 BC. AR Dekadrachm (35mm, 43.38 g, 1h). Unsigned dies in the style of Euainetos. Struck circa 405-380/67 BC. Charioteer, holding kentron in extended right hand and reins in left, driving fast quadriga left; above, Nike flying right, crowning charioteer with wreath held in her extended hands; below heavy exergual line, [military harness], shield, greaves, cuirass, and crested Attic helmet, all connected by a horizontal spear; [AΘ]ΛA below / Head of Arethous... | 28 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Harlan J. Berk, Ltd. - Buy or Bid Sale 227, Lot 29
Antoninus Pius. Denarius; Antoninus Pius; 138-161 AD, Rome, 140-144 AD, Denarius, 2.76g. Strack-101. Obv: ANTONINVS AVG PIV - S P P TR P COS III Head bare r. Rx: [TRANQ]VILLITAS AVG Tranquillitas standing r., towered, holding rudder and wheat ears. Ex Curtis L. Clay Collection; ex Dionysos, eBay, 4 Jan. 2019. Scarce reverse type; only three such coins in Reka Devnia hoard.. Near MS
Estimate: 200 USD... | 14 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Harlan J. Berk, Ltd. - Buy or Bid Sale 227, Lot 485
Septimius Severus. Denarius; Septimius Severus; 193-211 AD, Rome, 206 AD, Denarius, BM-343, C-253 (60 Fr.), RIC-274 (R2). Obv: SEVERVS PIVS AVG Head laureate r. Rx: LAETITIA TEMPORVM The spina of the Circus Maximus decorated as a ship facing l., with the turning posts at its prow and stern, a sail mounted on the central obelisk, and the spina's other monuments visible in between; above the ship, four quadrigas racing l.; below, seven animals: an ostrich at l. and bear (indistinct on this speci... | 14 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - CSNS Signature Sale 3115, Lot 31007
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SICILY. Syracuse. Agathocles (317-289 BC). AR tetradrachm (27mm, 16.43 gm, 1h). NGC Choice VF 4/5 - 2/5, Fine Style, edge marks, flan flaws, scratches. Pre-royal coinage, ca. 310-305 BC. Head of Persephone left, wreathed with grain ears, wearing triple-pendant earring and beaded necklace; three dolphins around, ΦI below neck truncation / ΣYPAKOΣIΩN, charioteer driving quadriga galloping left, reins in left hand, kentron in right; triskeles counterclockwise above, AN monogram in exergu... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - CSNS Signature Sale 3115, Lot 32014
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SICILY. Syracuse. Agathocles (317-289 BC). AR tetradrachm (26mm, 16.89 gm, 8h). NGC Choice XF 5/5 - 4/5, Fine Style. Pre-royal coinage, ca. 310-305 BC. Head of Persephone left, wreathed with grain ears, wearing triple-pendant earring and beaded necklace; three dolphins around, NK below neck truncation / ΣYPAKOΣIΩN, charioteer driving racing quadriga left, reins in left hand, kentron in right; triskeles counterclockwise above, AN monogram in exergue. SNG ANS 632-635. SNG Copenhagen 753... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 143, Lot 474
The Dioscuri Collection. The Roman Empire. Octavian 32 – 27 and as Augustus, 27 BC – 14 AD. Roma
L. Aquillius Florus. Denarius circa 19 BC, AR 19 mm, 3.81 g. L AQVILLIVS FLOR – VS III VIR Head of Sol r. Rev. CAESAR·AVGVSTVS Slow quadriga r., with modius-shaped car surmounted by three ears of corn (?); in exergue, S C. C 357. BMC 38. RIC 303. CBN 169.
Very rare and in exceptional condition for the issue. A lovely portrait of fine stye
and light iridescent tone. Good extremely fine
... | 7 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61373, Lot 22124
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Vespasian (AD 69-79). AR denarius (19mm, 6h). NGC Fine. Rome, AD 77-78. CAESAR-VESPASIANVS AVG, laureate head of Vespasian left / IMP-XIX, modius containing five upright grain ears, two hanging over the sides. RIC II.1, 981.
Descended from a family of small-time entrepreneurs and tax farmers in the Sabine hill country north of Rome, Flavius Vespasianus was born in AD 9 and rose to prominence in the Roman Army. He gained distinction during Claudius' invasion of Britain in AD 43-44 and... | 5 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Nomos AG - obolos 31, Lot 469
LYDIA. Hermocapelia. Plotina, Augusta, 105-123. Assarion (Bronze, 19 mm, 3.49 g, 6 h), struck under Trajan. ΠΛΩΤΙΝΑ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗ Draped bust of Plotina to right. Rev. ΕΡΜΟΚΑΠΗΛΕΙΤΩΝ Demeter veiled, wearing long chiton and peplos, standing left, holding ears of corn in her right hand, left resting on sceptre. GRPC Lydia 34. RPC III, 1872. Extremely rare, only three specimens known to RPC. Good fine.
Starting price: 50 CHF... | 21 Apr 2024 | 220 CHF | |
Nomos AG - obolos 31, Lot 607
Titus, as Caesar, 69-79. Denarius (Silver, 17 mm, 3.90 g, 5 h), Rome. T CΛESΛR IMP VESPΛSIΛNVS Laureate head of Titus to right. Rev. TR POT VIII COS VII Quadriga to left, containing three grain ears; car decorated with garland. BMCRE 256 (Vespasian). BN 226-227 (Vespasian). RIC II 1073 (Vespasian). RSC 336. Minor deposits, otherwise, very fine.
This coin was struck shortly before Vespasian's death, and is from the last issue of Titus as Caesar. The reverse type, probably depicting a proce... | 21 Apr 2024 | 180 CHF | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 560, Lot 469
EGYPT, Alexandria. Hadrian. AD 117-138. Æ Drachm (35mm, 23.14 g, 12h). Dated RY 21 (AD 136/7). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Two Agathodaemon serpents, wearing sekhemti crowns, erect on either side of column, surmounted by calathus filled with three grain ears and two poppies; L KA (date) across lower field. Köln 1228; Dattari (Savio) 1928; K&G 27.738; RPC III 6186; Emmett 907. Red-brown surfaces, porosity, edge cracks. Near VF. Rare.
Estimate: 150 USD... | 17 Apr 2024 | 130 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 560, Lot 485
EGYPT, Alexandria. Nerva. AD 96-98. BI Tetradrachm (26mm, 13.43 g, 12h). Dated RY 1 (AD 96/7). Laureate head right / Eirene standing left, holding two grain ears and caduceus; L A (date) across field. Köln 433; Dattari (Savio) 633; K&G 26.5; RPC III 4114; Emmett 362.1 (R3). Toned, slight luster, lightly granular surfaces. VF. Very rare, finer than the three in CoinArchives.
From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection, purchased from Nilus Coins, 13 September 2009.
Estimate: 300 USD... | 17 Apr 2024 | 1,000 USD | |
Spink - Auction 24121, Lot 90
Selection of Nabatean and Judean Bronze (10) i) Nabatea, 1.65g; ii) Nabatea, Aretas IV, 9 BC-AD 40, Queen Shagilatti two cornucopiae 4.32g; iii) Nabatea, Rabbell II 3.95g; iv) Alexander Jannaeus Hendin 17 struck over Hendin 17 'High priest' Prutah 1.79g; v) Judea Agrippa (AD 37-44) three ears of barley, 2.23g; vi) Alexander Jannaeus Hendin 14 inscription in wreath, double cornucopiae, 1.96g; vii) Antonius Felix Prutah BRIT KAI type, Hendin 117, (ex. Leeds Musum Exhibit 6/5 Autumn 1994), 2.46g;... | 9 Apr 2024 | 170 GBP | |
Astarte S.A. - Web Auction 4, Lot 154
ZEUGITANIA. Carthage. Circa 290-270 BC. Stater (Electrum, 18.06 mm, 7.48 g). Head of Tanit to left, wearing wreath of grain ears, triple-pendant earring and elaborate necklace with nine pendants. Rev. Horse standing to right on exergue line; six dots, three above and three on the exergue line, behind the fore-hoof. Jenkins & Lewis, Group VI, 337-8 (same dies). Viola, CNP 2.6p. SNG Ashmolean Museum 2167. Very Fine.
Starting price: 300 CHF... | 7 Apr 2024 | 2,200 CHF | |
Astarte S.A. - Web Auction 4, Lot 203
JUDAEA. Herodian Dinasty, Agrippa I, 37-44. Prutah (Bronze, 17.04 mm, 2.63 g) Jerusalem, dated year 6 (= 41-42) B[ACIΛЄωC] [A]ΓΡΙΠΑ Royal canopy with fringes. Rev. Three ears of grain with two leaves, [L] ζ (date) to left (out of flan) and right respectively. Hendin 1244; Meshorer 120; RPC I, 4981. Slightly off center, otherwise, well struck. Very Fine.
Starting price: 10 CHF... | 7 Apr 2024 | 26 CHF | |
VAuctions - NBJ Auction 11, Lot 84
JUDAEA: Procurators. Pontius Pilate. 26-36 CE. Æ Prutah. Dated RY 16 (29 CE), three bound grain ears simpulum. around TIBEPIOY ΚΑΙCAPOC L Iς//A bushel (modius) filled with three corn ears, around IOYΛΙΑ ΚΑΙCAPOC (Julia [= Livia, the mother/wife] of Tiberius/of AugustusEE). 2.98gm, 17mm, Good Very Fine.
The relationship between the Romans and the Jews during the administration of Pontius Pilate became increasingly more volatile than during previous administrations, as Pilate took many steps to ... | 7 Apr 2024 | 80 USD | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - Auction XXX, Lot 59
Sicily, Siculo-Punic AR Tetradrachm. Lilybaion (as 'Cape of Melkart'), circa 330-305 BC. Charioteer, holding kentron and reins, driving galloping quadriga to right, Nike flying above to left to crown charioteer; Punic legend RSMLQRT in exergue / Head of Tanit-Persephone to right, wearing wreath of grain-ears, triple-pendant earring and pearl necklace; three dolphins around. Jenkins, Punic 37 (O14/R28); Jameson 597 (same dies); de Luynes 920 (same dies); HGC 2, 741. 17.56g, 25mm, 1h.
Good Ver... | 21 Mar 2024 | 2,400 GBP | |
Baldwin's Auctions Ltd - Auction C24002, Lot 3
Sicily, Syracuse, Agathokles (317?289 BC) AR Tetradrachm, c. 317?310 BC. Head of Arethusa facing right, wearing a wreath of grain ears, triple?pendant earring and necklace of pearls, surrounded by three dolphins. Rev. Charioteer, holding kentron and reins, driving quadriga left, ?YPAKO?I?N and monogram in exergue. (HGC 2, 1348; Morgan 150). Extremely Fine. Some small, old scratches.
Estimate: 2000 - 3000 GBP... | 7 Mar 2024 | 4,500 GBP | |
Savoca Numismatik GmbH & Co. KG - Online Auction 198 | Silver, Lot 10
Sicily. Syracuse. Agathokles 317-289 BC. Pre-royal coinage, ca. 310-305 BC
Tetradrachm AR
26 mm, 17,16 g
Head of Persephone left, wreathed with grain ears, wearing triple-pendant earring and beaded necklace; three dolphins around, NI below neck truncation / ΣYPAKOΣIΩN, charioteer driving racing quadriga left, reins in left hand, kentron in right; triskeles counterclockwise above, AN monogram in exergue.
Stunning Style, attractively toned, Good Extremely Fine
SNG ANS 632-635. SNG Copenhagen... | 25 Feb 2024 | 4,200 EUR | |
Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 29, Lot 98
CARTHAGE. Circa 350-320 BC. Stater (Gold, 18 mm, 9.23 g, 7 h). Head of Tanit to left, wearing wreath of grain ears, triple-pendant earring and elaborate necklace. Rev. Horse standing right, to right, three pellets. Jenkins & Lewis, Group IIIg, 66. MAA 4. Well struck and of excellent style. Good extremely fine.
Ex Leu Web Auction 24, 3 December 2022, 938.
Starting price: 2500 CHF... | 24 Feb 2024 | 11,000 CHF | |
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Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 29, Lot 100
CARTHAGE. Circa 320-310 BC. Stater (Electrum, 18 mm, 7.66 g, 12 h). Head of Tanit to left, wearing wreath of grain ears, triple-pendant earring and elaborate necklace. Rev. Horse standing right; on ground line, behind forelegs, three pellets. Jenkins & Lewis, group IVd, 226-232. MAA 9. Very light marks, otherwise, very fine.
Starting price: 250 CHF... | 24 Feb 2024 | 1,900 CHF | |
Harlan J. Berk, Ltd. - Buy or Bid Sale 226, Lot 181
Hadrian. Sestertius; Hadrian; 117-138 AD, Rome, c. 132 AD, Sestertius, 24.23g. RIC-1809 (R2), pl. 142 (this coin). Obv: HADRIANVS - AVG COS III P P Bust laureate, draped r., seen from side. Rx: RESTITV - TORI AFR[IC]AE on l. and r., S C in exergue, Hadrian standing r. raising kneeling Africa wearing elephant-skin headdress and holding wheat ears, three growing wheat stalks between them. Ex Curtis L. Clay Collection; ex Rauch, Summer Auction, Cat. I, 13 Sept. 2010, 676. This is he rarer variant... | 13 Feb 2024 | Unsold | |
Harlan J. Berk, Ltd. - Buy or Bid Sale 226, Lot 628
Judaea, Pontius Pilate. Bronze Prutah; Judaea, Pontius Pilate; Year 16 (29/30 AD), Prutah, 2.17g. Hendin-6370. Obv: TIBEPIOY KAICAPOC LIς, Simpulum Rx: IOYΛIA KAICAPOC, three bound ears of grain, outer two droop. Reverse is upturned indicating that these coins were not struck by hinged dies.The following coins of Pontius Pilate were put together by a collector in Israel over a period of 30 years. Of the roughly 150+ coins that we purchased, these are the finest, and thus, an exceptional opport... | 13 Feb 2024 | 300 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 555, Lot 410
JUDAEA, Procurators. Pontius Pilate. 26-36 CE. Æ Prutah (16.5mm, 2.94 g, 11h). In the names of Julia Augusta (Livia) and Tiberius. Jerusalem mint. Dated RY 16 of Tiberius (29/30 CE). Simpulum, LIς (date) in legend / Three bound grain ears. Meshorer 331; Hendin 6370; RPC I 4967. Thick earthen green patina, casting sprue attached. Near VF.
Estimate: 100 USD... | 7 Feb 2024 | 225 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 555, Lot 411
JUDAEA, Procurators. Pontius Pilate. 26-36 CE. Æ Prutah (14mm, 1.67 g, 5h). In the names of Julia Augusta (Livia) and Tiberius. Jerusalem mint. Dated RY 16 of Tiberius (29/30 CE). Simpulum, LIς (date) in legend / Three bound grain ears. Meshorer 331; Hendin 6370; RPC I 4967. Red-brown surfaces, slight roughness. Near VF.
Estimate: 100 USD... | 7 Feb 2024 | 275 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 555, Lot 448
EGYPT, Alexandria. Hadrian. AD 117-138. Æ Drachm (33mm, 27.28 g, 12h). Dated RY 21 (AD 136/7). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Two Agathodaimon serpents, wearing sekhemti (pschent) crowns, erect on either side of column, surmounted by kalathos filled with three grain ears and two poppies; L KA (date) across lower field. Köln 1228; Dattari (Savio) 1928; K&G 27.738 var. (date placement); RPC III 6186; Emmett 907. Brown patina, roughness on obverse, flan cracks, edg... | 7 Feb 2024 | 225 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Triton XXVII Online Sessions, Lot 5359
KINGS of MAURETANIA. Ptolemy. AD circa 20/1-40. AR Denarius (15mm, 1.64 g, 7h). Caesarea mint. Dated RY 20 (circa AD 39/40). Diademed and draped bust right / Three crossed grain ears. MAA 349; Mazard 496; SNG Copenhagen –. Find patina, numerous cleaning scratches. VF. Very rare, only one in CoinArchives.
From the D.M.K. Collection.
Estimate: 750 USD... | 17 Jan 2024 | 1,300 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - NYINC Signature Sale 3114, Lot 33022
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SICILY. Syracuse. Agathocles (317-289 BC). AR tetradrachm (26mm, 17.16 gm, 5h). NGC AU 4/5 - 3/5, Fine Style, brushed. Pre-royal coinage, ca. 310-305 BC. Head of Persephone left, wreathed with grain ears, wearing triple-pendant earring and beaded necklace; three dolphins around, NI below neck truncation / ΣYPAKOΣIΩN, charioteer driving racing quadriga left, reins in left hand, kentron in right; triskeles counterclockwise above, AN monogram in exergue. SNG ANS 632-635. SNG Copenhagen 7... | 16 Jan 2024 | 4,000 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Triton XXVII, Lot 80
SICILY, Syracuse. Agathokles. 317-289 BC. AR Tetradrachm (26.5mm, 17.26 g, 7h). Struck circa 317-310 BC. Head of Arethousa left, wearing wreath of grain ears, triple-pendant earring, and pearl necklace; three dolphins around, NI below neck / Charioteer, holding kentron in right hand, reins in left, driving fast quadriga left; counterclockwise triskeles above, ΣYPAKOΣIΩN and A in exergue. Ierardi 29 (O4/R15); BAR Issue 2; HGC 2, 1348; Morgan 150 (same dies); Ars Classica XVI, lot 840 (same dies... | 9 Jan 2024 | 8,250 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Triton XXVII, Lot 90
SICILY, Entella. Punic issues. Circa 345/38-320/15 BC. AR Tetradrachm (25mm, 16.95 g, 7h). Head of Arethousa right, wearing wreath of grain ears, triple-pendant earring, and pearl necklace; poppy behind neck, two dolphins to right / Horse stepping right; palm tree in background. Jenkins, Punic, Series 2b, 101 (O35/R92); CNP 203b; HGC 2, 275; Bement 595 (same dies); de Luynes 1437 (same dies). Lightly toned, patch of find patina along edge. Good VF.
The Siculo-Punic coinage in Sicily, which i... | 9 Jan 2024 | 1,900 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Triton XXVII, Lot 104
SICILY, Lilybaion (as 'Cape of Melkart'). Circa 330-305 BC. AR Tetradrachm (25.5mm, 17.10 g, 11h). Charioteer, holding kentron in extended right hand and reins in left, driving fast quadriga right; above, Nike flying left, crowning charioteer with open wreath held in both hands; [RŠM]LQ[RT] ("Raš Melqart" in Punic) in exergue / Head of Arethousa right, wearing wreath of grain ears, triple-pendant earring, and pearl necklace; three dolphins swimming around. Jenkins, Punic 38 (O14/R29); CNP 310;... | 9 Jan 2024 | 2,500 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Triton XXVII, Lot 106
SICILY, Lilybaion (as 'Cape of Melkart'). Circa 330-305 BC. AR Tetradrachm (24mm, 16.14 g, 3h). Charioteer, holding kentron in extended right hand and reins in left, driving fast quadriga left; above, Nike flying right, crowning charioteer with open wreath held in both hands; RŠMLQ[RT] ("Raš Melqart" in Punic) in exergue / Head of Arethousa right, wearing wreath of grain ears, triple-pendant earring, and pearl necklace; three dolphins swimming around. Jenkins, Punic 69 (O24/R52); CNP 344; HGC ... | 9 Jan 2024 | 1,700 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Triton XXVII, Lot 109
CARTHAGE. Circa 350-320 BC. AV Stater (19.5mm, 8.82 g, 9h). Carthage mint. Head of Tanit left, wearing wreath of grain ears, triple-pendant earring, and necklace with nine pendants / Horse standing right; three pellets above ground line to right of forelegs. Jenkins & Lewis Group IIIe, 24; CNP 1.5c; MAA 4. Minor marks on obverse. Near EF. Rare issue.
Ex Classical Numismatic Group 63 (21 May 2003), lot 736; Triton IV (5 December 2000), lot 317.
Estimate: 5000 USD... | 9 Jan 2024 | 7,500 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Triton XXVII, Lot 110
CARTHAGE. Circa 310-290 BC. EL Stater (19mm, 7.51 g, 12h). Carthage mint. Head of Tanit left, wearing wreath of grain ears, triple-pendant earring, and necklace with ten pendants; pellet to left of neck / Horse standing right; three pellets in exergue. Jenkins & Lewis Group V, 272 (same dies); CNP 2.10a; MAA 12. Lightly toned, light die rust on obverse, scratch in field on reverse. Good VF.
Ex CNG inventory 521108 (September 2019).
Estimate: 2000 USD... | 9 Jan 2024 | 3,375 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Triton XXVII, Lot 111
CARTHAGE. Circa 310-290 BC. EL Stater (19mm, 7.32 g, 12h). Carthage mint. Head of Tanit left, wearing wreath of grain ears, triple-pendant earring, and necklace with ten pendants; pellet before neck / Horse standing right; three pellets in exergue. Jenkins & Lewis Group V, 284 (same dies); CNP 2.10f; MAA 10. Toned with underlying luster, thin flan crack, minor marks, tiny die flaw in reverse field. VF.
Ex Classical Numismatic Group 120 (11 May 2022), lot 75.
Estimate: 2000 USD... | 9 Jan 2024 | 3,500 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Triton XXVII, Lot 112
CARTHAGE, First Punic War. Circa 264-241 BC. EL 1½ Shekels – Tridrachm (21mm, 10.34 g, 12h). Carthage mint. Head of Tanit left, wearing wreath of grain ears with pellet on its leaf, triple-pendant earring, and necklace with nine pendants / Horse standing right, head left; ouraios above; pellet behind forward hind hoof. Jenkins & Lewis Group Xb, 428; CNP 41i; MAA 32; SNG Copenhagen 996; Bement 600; Jameson 923; de Luynes 3747–8; Weber 8491. Flan crack, trace deposits, scrape on edge. Good VF.
... | 9 Jan 2024 | 4,250 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Triton XXVII, Lot 795
Commodus. AD 177-192. AV Aureus (20mm, 7.72 g, 12h). Rome mint. Struck AD 192. M COMM ANT P FEL AVG BRIT P P, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / FIDEI CO HO R TIVM AVG, Fides standing left, holding two grain ears in right hand and vexillum in left. Cf. RIC III 199 (AR Denarius); MIR 18 –; Calicó –; Biaggi –; cf. G. Hirsch 303, lot 3090. Lightly toned and lustrous, scratch, small spot of hairline scratches. EF. Extremely rare, the second known and in superior grade.
Despite his incr... | 9 Jan 2024 | 12,500 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - NYINC Signature Sale 3113, Lot 30015
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ZEUGITANA. Carthage. Ca. 350-320 BC. AV stater (21mm, 9.37 gm, 9h). NGC AU★ 5/5 - 4/5, light marks. Bust of Tanit left, hair wreathed with grain ears, wearing triple-pendant earring and necklace with eight pendants; dotted border / Horse standing right on exergual line; three pellets to lower right at knee height, dotted border. Jenkins & Lewis, Group IIIg. Attractive, high-relief dies. Bright, flashy surfaces without die rust or deterioration commonly seen on high-grade examples of t... | 8 Jan 2024 | 9,000 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - NYINC Signature Sale 3113, Lot 30016
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ZEUGITANA. Carthage. Ca. 270-260 BC. AV trihemistater (23mm, 12.46 gm, 11h). NGC AU 5/5 - 4/5, Fine Style. Head of Tanit left, wreathed with grain ears, wearing triple-pendant earring and pendant necklace / Horse standing right on single ground line, head left. Jenkins & Lewis group IX. A large and impressive gold piece, struck from meticulous high relief dies of lovely style. Luster abounds on the bright honey flan, with light touches of toning.
From the Wetmore Collection of Gold a... | 8 Jan 2024 | 50,000 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - NYINC Signature Sale 3113, Lot 30074
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Domitian, as Caesar (AD 81-96). AV aureus (21mm, 7.26 gm, 6h). NGC Choice AU 5/5 - 4/5, Fine Style. Rome, AD 76-77. CAESAR AVG F-DOMITIANVS, laureate head of Domitian right / COS-IIII, cornucopia bound with fillet, containing grain ears, pyramidal cake, pomegranates and other fruits, three grape clusters hanging from rim of horn. Calicó 817a. RIC II.1 (Vespasian) 918. Perfectly struck from magnificent style dies on a fully lustrous flan. Smoldering red-orange toning accompanies the in... | 8 Jan 2024 | 28,000 USD | |
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - NYINC Signature Sale 3113, Lot 31007
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ZEUGITANA. Carthage. Ca. 350-320 BC. AV stater (19mm, 9.47 gm, 1h). NGC MS★ 5/5 - 3/5, Fine Style. Bust of Tanit left, hair wreathed with grain ears, wearing triple-pendant earring and necklace with seven pendants; dotted border / Horse standing right on exergual line; three pellets to lower right at shin height, dotted border. Jenkins & Lewis, Group IIIh. Utterly exquisite, the sharp and elegant devices are artistically wrought into shimmering fields of resplendent gold.
From The Bo... | 8 Jan 2024 | 23,000 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - NYINC Signature Sale 3113, Lot 31008
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ZEUGITANA. Carthage. Ca. 350-320 BC. AV stater (19mm, 9.20 gm, 4h). NGC Choice AU 5/5 - 3/5. Bust of Tanit left, hair wreathed with grain ears, wearing triple-pendant earring and necklace with eight pendants; dotted border / Horse standing right on exergual line; three pellets to lower right at knee height, dotted border. Jenkins & Lewis, Group IIIg. Flashy, marigold surfaces compliment the intricately rendered devices.
https://coins.ha.com/itm/ancients/greek/ancients-zeugitana-cart... | 8 Jan 2024 | 7,500 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - NYINC Signature Sale 3113, Lot 31042
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JUDAEA. The Jewish War (AD 66-70). AR shekel (22mm, 13.83 gm, 12h). NGC Choice AU 5/5 - 4/5. Jerusalem, dated Year 3 (April AD 68-May AD 69). Shekel of Israel (Paleo-Hebrew), omer cup with pearled rim, base resting on raised projections; Year Three above / Jerusalem the Holy (Paleo-Hebrew), staff with three pomegranate buds and globular base. GBC 6, 6390. An arctic flan flashes with wintry brilliance backlighting the bold devices.
From The Bob Klein History of Money Collection. Ex He... | 8 Jan 2024 | 9,000 USD | |
Nomos AG - obolos 30, Lot 34
LUCANIA. Metapontum. Circa 330-290 BC. Nomos or Didrachm (Silver, 19 mm, 7.92 g, 2 h), Atha... Head of Demeter facing, turned slightly to the right, wearing wreath of grain ears, triple-pendant earrings, and necklace; lower right, tiny AΠ. Rev. META Barley ear with leaf to right; above leaf, bucranium; below leaf, AΘA. HN III 1584. Johnston Class C, 2.5 (same dies). Well struck, clear and bright, with a particularly artistic and well centered three-quarters Demeter on the obverse. A beautif... | 17 Dec 2023 | 600 CHF | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 552, Lot 340
JUDAEA, Procurators. Pontius Pilate. 26-36 CE. Æ Prutah (15.5mm, 2.33 g, 11h). In the names of Julia Augusta (Livia) and Tiberius. Jerusalem mint. Dated RY 16 of Tiberius (29/30 CE). Simpulum, LIς (date) in legend / Three bound grain ears. Meshorer 331; Hendin 6370; RPC I 4967. Earthen brown patina, reverse off center. VF.
Estimate: 100 USD... | 13 Dec 2023 | 160 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 552, Lot 358
EGYPT, Alexandria. Claudius, with Messalina. AD 41-54. BI Tetradrachm (27mm, 12.45 g, 11h). Dated RY 6 (AD 45/6). Laureate head right; L ς (date) before / MEΣΣAΛINA KAIΣ ΣEBAΣ, Messalina, veiled, standing left, leaning on column, holding two children and grain ears; to left, lituus. Köln 88 var. (without lituus); Dattari (Savio) 130; K&G 12.55; RPC I 5165; Emmett 74.6. Dark brown patina, struck on a large flan. Near VF.
From the Lionel Tenby Collection, purchased from Frank Kovacs.
Emmett r... | 13 Dec 2023 | 140 USD | |
Spink - Auction 23005, Lot 59
The 'Haddenham' Collection of English Coins | (7) Iceni Uninscribed Type Coins including: Iceni, Early Uninscribed (c.50-100 AD), 'Boar/Horse Type', AR Unit, stylised boar right, single front and rear legs below knee, rings above long bristles on boar's back, stack of four pellets below, rev. horse prancing right, ladder mane, pellet triad below arc from neck to rump above, star below, 0.57g (ABC 1579; BMC 3455-3472; M 408; VA 657-3; Spink 431), crack showing through whole flan, darkly toned, ... | 12 Dec 2023 | 500 GBP | |
Spink - Auction 23005, Lot 68
The 'Haddenham' Collection of English Coins | Trinovantes and Catuvellauni, Tasciovanus (c.50 BC - 50 AD), AV Stater, quatrefoil pattern of four corn ears, back-to-back crescents at centre, teardrops in angles, rev. horse right, three horse muzzles above, uncertain motif below, 1.42g (ABC 2583; BMC 1638-1639; M -; VA -; Spink 220), bright and shiny toning throughout, beginnings of verdigris, but otherwise very fine.
Provenance,
T Matthews, by private treaty, 1983 - £285,
Estimate: £400 - £45... | 12 Dec 2023 | 700 GBP | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61351, Lot 24134
Ancients
Vespasian (AD 69-79). AR denarius (19mm, 4h). NGC VF. Rome, AD 77-78. CAESAR-VESPASIANVS AVG, laureate head of Vespasian right / IMP-XIX, modius containing five upright grain ears, two hanging over the sides. RIC II.1, 980.
Ex Heritage Auctions, Auction 231541 (8 October 2015), lot 62030.
Descended from a family of small-time entrepreneurs and tax farmers in the Sabine hill country north of Rome, Flavius Vespasianus was born in AD 9 and rose to prominence in the Roman Army. He gaine... | 11 Dec 2023 | 200 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61351, Lot 24143
Ancients
Titus, as Augustus (AD 79-81). AR denarius (18mm, 2.66 gm, 5h). NGC Choice VF 5/5 - 4/5. Rome, 1 January-30 June AD 80. IMP TITVS CAES VESPASIAN AVG P M, laureate head of Titus left / TR P IX IMP XV COS VIII P P, throne draped; triangular frame decorated with three palmettes and two grain ears above. RIC II.1, 125. Gorgeous toning throughout.
Born in AD 41, Flavius Titus Vespasianus, the elder son of Vespasian, initially appeared destined for a life akin to that of an upper middle-c... | 11 Dec 2023 | 500 USD | |
Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 28, Lot 172
JUDAEA, Procurators. Pontius Pilate, 26-36 CE. Prutah (Bronze, 15 mm, 2.39 g, 12 h), in the names of Tiberius and Julia Augusta (Livia). Jerusalem, RY 16 of Tiberius = 29/30. [T]IBЄRIOY KAICAPOC L Iς Simpulum. Rev. IOYΛIA KAICAPOC Three bound grain ears, the outer two drooping. Hendin 6370. Meshorer 331. RPC I 4967. Some deposits and with a small die break on the reverse, otherwise, very fine.
From the James Knox Collection of Biblical related coins, privately acquired from David Hendin in... | 9 Dec 2023 | 360 CHF | |
Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 28, Lot 390
AXUM. Alla Amidas/Armeha, before 540-550s. Dilepton (Gilt Bronze, 20 mm, 2.10 g, 12 h). ነገሠአ-ረመሐ ('ngsʼrmh' = 'King Armeha' in Ge'ez) Alla Amidas/Armeha seated right on low throne, wearing tiara and circular earring, holding long cross-tipped scepter in his right hand and with bracelets on his right arm; to inner left, three pellets. Rev. ለአሐዘበፈሠሐሰየከነ ('lʼhzbfshlykn' = 'Let there be joy for the people' in Ge'ez) Cross in outline with central circle inlaid in gold between two ears of barley spr... | 9 Dec 2023 | 1,000 CHF | |
Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 28, Lot 677
CARTHAGE. Circa 350-320 BC. Stater (Gold, 18 mm, 9.35 g, 6 h). Head of Tanit to left, wearing wreath of grain ears, triple-pendant earring and elaborate necklace. Rev. Horse standing right; to lower right, three pellets. Jenkins & Lewis Group IIIg, 63-65. MAA 4. Minor marks and with some light doubling on the reverse, otherwise, good very fine.
Ex UBS 83, 8 September 2009, 34.
Starting price: 750 CHF... | 9 Dec 2023 | 2,800 CHF | |
Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 28, Lot 678
CARTHAGE. Circa 350-320 BC. Stater (Gold, 18 mm, 9.35 g, 11 h). Head of Tanit to left, wearing wreath of grain ears, triple-pendant earring and elaborate necklace. Rev. Horse standing right; [before, three pellets]. Jenkins & Lewis Group IIIh, 74. MAA 4. Bright and clear. The obverse struck slightly off center and with light scratches on the reverse, otherwise, extremely fine.
Ex Leu Web Auction 17, 14-16 August 2021, 162.
Starting price: 1000 CHF... | 9 Dec 2023 | 4,005 CHF | |
Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 28, Lot 680
CARTHAGE. Circa 350-320 BC. Stater (Gold, 19 mm, 9.52 g, 6 h). Head of Tanit to left, wearing wreath of grain ears, triple-pendant earring and elaborate necklace. Rev. Horse standing right; to lower right, three pellets. Jenkins & Lewis Group IIIh. MAA 4. Good very fine.
Ex Leu Web Auction 18, 19-21 December 2021, 201.
Starting price: 1000 CHF... | 9 Dec 2023 | 5,500 CHF | |
Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 28, Lot 1197
CIMMERIAN BOSPOROS. Pantikapaion. Circa 340-325 BC. Drachm (Silver, 16 mm, 3.17 g, 9 h). Bearded head of Pan with animal ears and a pug nose to left, facing three-quarters to left. Rev. Π-Α-Ν Head of a bull to left, turned slightly to front. HGC 7, 87. MacDonald 57. SNG BM Black Sea 880. SNG Copenhagen 21. SNG Stancomb 548. Harshly cleaned and somewhat granular, otherwise, very fine.
Ex Leu Web Auction 27, 9-11 September 2023, 447 and from the Pontos Euxeinos Collection, formed in the late ... | 9 Dec 2023 | 550 CHF | |
Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 28, Lot 2185
THRACE. Pautalia. Antoninus Pius, 138-161. Assarion (Bronze, 19 mm, 3.89 g, 6 h). ΑVΤ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ Laureate head of Antoninus Pius to right. Rev. ΠΑVΤΑΛ / [ΙΩΤΩΝ] the three Charites, each holding jar with their right hands; the middle one with additional ears of grain on her left. Imhoof-Blumer, Nymphen p.187, 497 (Taf. XI, 27) = Ruzicka, Pautalia, 22. RPC IV online 8760 (1 example recorded, plus a different coin erroneously included). Varbanov, GIC 4401. Apparently the third and finestn k... | 9 Dec 2023 | 60 CHF | |
Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 28, Lot 2660
PHOENICIA. Berytus. Macrinus, 217-218. Tetradrachm (Billon, 26 mm, 13.43 g, 12 h). ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΟΠ CЄ ΜΑΚΡЄΙΝΟC Laureate head of Macrinus to right. Rev. ΔΗΜΡΧ ЄΞ ΥΠΑΤΟC Eagle with spread wings standing facing, head to left and holding wreath in beak; between the eagle's legs, three ears of wheat; in exergue, dolphin twined around trident right. Bellinger 283. Prieur 1299 (one example recorded). Very rare. Very fine.
From the Rainer Stoephasius Collection of Syro-Phoenician Tetradrachms, ex Leu We... | 9 Dec 2023 | 120 CHF | |
Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 28, Lot 2689
JUDAEA, Herodians. Agrippa II, with Vespasian, circa 50-100 CE. AE (Bronze, 29 mm, 16.44 g, 12 h), Caesarea Paneas, RY 26 of Agrippa's first era = 74/5 . ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑ ΟΥΕϹ[ΠΑ ΚΑΙϹΑΡΙ ϹΕΒΑϹΤⲰ] Laureate head of Vespasian to right. Rev. ΕΤΟΥ-ΚϚ ΒΑ / ΑΓΡΙΠ-ΠΑ Tyche with kalathos standing left, holding two grain ears on her right hand and cornucopiae over her left shoulder. Hendin 1282a. Meshorer 158b. RPC II 2274. Very rare. Somewhat crudely struck with some deposits and minor pitting, otherwise, abou... | 9 Dec 2023 | 440 CHF | |
Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 28, Lot 5480
Ebana, circa 460s-480s. Chrysos (Gold, 16 mm, 1.61 g, 12 h). ✠NIƆ✠ƆΛC✠ΛCA✠XΛƆ Draped half-length bust of Ebana to right, wearing tiara and circular earring, holding spear in his right hand and with bracelets on his right arm; to left and right, ears of barley; above tiara, triangle consisting of three pellets; all within circular border. Rev. ✠CCB✠AHA✠BAC✠ΛCΛ Draped half-length bust of Ebana to right, wearing tight-fitting head cloth and circular earring, holding branch in his right hand and w... | 9 Dec 2023 | 260 CHF | |
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Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 28, Lot 5520
Ousanas II, early 6th century. Chrysos (Gold, 15 mm, 1.36 g, 12 h). ✠OYCAC BA✠CI[ΛЄΥC] Draped half-length bust of Ousanas II to right, wearing tiara and circular earring, holding spear in his right hand and with bracelets on his right arm; to left and right, ears of barley; all within circular border. Rev. ✠Θ[ЄΟΥ] ЄΥ[Χ[A[ΡICTI]∀ Draped half-length bust of Ousanas II to right, wearing tight-fitting head cloth and circular earring, holding branch in his right hand and with bracelets on his right... | 9 Dec 2023 | 110 CHF | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 114, Lot 57
North Africa, Carthage Æ 25mm. Libyan Revolt, Sardinian mint, circa 241-238 BC. Wreathed head of Tanit to left; [Punic bēt(?) before] / Three corn ears; pellet-in-crescent above; Punic gimel and uncertain letter among ears. Cf. CNP 693. 9.47g, 25mm, 11h.
Near Very Fine.
Estimate: 50 GBP... | 23 Nov 2023 | Unsold | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 114, Lot 518
Seleucis and Pieria, Gabala Æ 17mm. Pseudo-autonomous issue, 2nd century AD. Two poppy heads between three ears of corn / [ΓΑ]ΒΑ-ΛΕΩΝ C-Є, filleted kerykeion. BMC Galatia 2, pl. XXVIII 6. 3.55g, 17mm, 12h.
Very Fine. Extremely Rare; no other examples on CoinArchives.
Estimate: 75 GBP... | 23 Nov 2023 | 60 GBP | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 550, Lot 442
JUDAEA, Procurators. Pontius Pilate. 26-36 CE. Æ Prutah (16mm, 2.35 g, 12h). In the names of Julia Augusta (Livia) and Tiberius. Jerusalem mint. Dated RY 16 of Tiberius (29/30 CE). Simpulum, LIς (date) in legend / Three bound grain ears. Meshorer 331; Hendin 6370; RPC I 4967. Earthen black patina. VF.
From the St. George Collection.
Estimate: 100 USD... | 15 Nov 2023 | 550 USD | |
Oslo Myntgalleri AS - Auction 38, Lot 759
SICILY, Syracuse. Agathokles, 317-289 BC. AR tetradrachm (26 mm; 16,97 g). Struck circa 317-310 BC. Head of Arethousa left, wearing wreath of grain ears, triple-pendant earring, and necklace; three dolphins swimming clockwise around, NI? below neck / ΣYPAKOΣIΩN, Charioteer, holding kentron and reins, driving fast quadriga left; triskeles above and A in exergue. Struck on a tight flan, otherwise, well struck and attractively toned., BAR issue 2, SNG ANS 638, HGC 2, 1348, Grade: 01, Privately pu... | 4 May 2023 | To Be
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Oslo Myntgalleri AS - Auction 38, Lot 929
Domitian. As Caesar, AD 69-81. AV aureus (20 mm; 6,59 g). Rome mint, struck under Vespasian, AD 76-77. Laureate head right / Large cornucopia with fillet, containing two grape bunches and three grain ears, flanked by COS IIII. Ex jewelry piece with traces of edge filing. Small scratches on reverse. Toned., Calicó 817, RIC II.1 918 (Vespasian), BMCRE 197 (Vespasian), Grade: 1/1+, Ex Heritage Auctions, Long Beach Signature Sale 387, 23.9.2005, lot 12104
Starting price: 20000 NOK... | 4 May 2023 | To Be
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