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Nomos AG - Auction 33, Lot 1016
The Jonathan H. Kagan Collection of Ancient Greek Coins
LUCANIA. Sybaris III. 453-448 BC. Triobol (Silver, 10 mm, 0.98 g, 6 h). MV (retrograde) Poseidon advancing to right, brandishing his trident with his upraised right hand and extending his left arm to right. Rev. Thrush standing to left. HN III 1744. SNG ANS 860 var. (bird right). SNG Ashmolean 854. Rare. Toned and struck from dies of endearingly crude style. Some minor corrosion and die rust, otherwise, very fine.
From the Collection ... | 9 Jun 2024 | Upcoming
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Nomos AG - Auction 33, Lot 1051
The Jonathan H. Kagan Collection of Ancient Greek Coins
THRACE. Ainos. Circa 453/2-451/0 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 24 mm, 16.26 g, 5 h), struck under the magistrate Antiadas. AINI Head of Hermes to right, wearing close-fitting petasos. Rev. AN-T-I-A-ΔAΣ Goat standing to right within a linear square; to right, in the outer margin, Pan standing to right on a low plinth, resting his right hand on his hip and brandishing a lagobolon with his upraised left; all within a shallow incuse square. AMNG... | 9 Jun 2024 | Upcoming
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Nomos AG - Auction 32, Lot 75
The Anthony Milavic Collection of Ancient Games Coins
Equestrian Events
Equestrian Torch races
CALABRIA. Tarentum. Circa 272-240 BC. Nomos (Silver, 17 mm, 6.57 g, 11 h), Daimachos, magistrate. ⸠ΗΡΑΚΛΗΙ Horseman galloping right, holding a torch in his right hand and the reins in his left. Rev. TAPAΣ Phalanthos, with cloak over his left shoulder, seated on a dolphin to right, brandishing spear in his right hand and holding two others in his left; in the field to left, monogram of ΧΡ; below, ... | 8 Jun 2024 | Upcoming
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Nomos AG - Auction 32, Lot 345
Greek
LUCANIA. Poseidonia. Circa 530-500 BC. Stater (Silver, 31 mm, 7.47 g, 12 h). ΠOM (retrograde) Poseidon, nude save for a chlamys draped over his shoulders, advancing to right, brandishing a trident held with his upraised right hand and extending his left arm before him; all within a guilloche border. Rev. ΠOM Poseidon, nude save for a chlamys draped over his shoulders, advancing to left, brandishing trident held with his upraised right hand and extending his left arm before him; all withi... | 8 Jun 2024 | Upcoming
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Nomos AG - Auction 32, Lot 402
Greek
KINGS OF MACEDON. Demetrios I Poliorketes, 306-283 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 27.5 mm, 17.10 g, 9 h), Pella, circa 294-293. Nike standing left on prow of galley left, blowing trumpet she holds in her right hand and holding stylis with her left hand. Rev. BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΔHMHTPIOY Poseidon standing left, seen from behind, with chlamys draped over his extended left arm and brandishing trident with his right hand; in the field to left, monogram; in the field to right, dolphin swimming downwards to l... | 8 Jun 2024 | Upcoming
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Nomos AG - Auction 32, Lot 474
Greek
CYPRUS. Kition. Pumiathon, circa 362-312 BC. Hemistater (Gold, 13 mm, 4.17 g, 10 h), uncertain year. Herakles, bearded and nude save for his lion's skin headdress and skin over his left arm, striding to right, brandishing his club held with his right hand over his head, and holding his bow with his outstretched left; in lower right field, crux ansata = sign of Tanit. Rev. LMLK PMIATN (King Pumiathon in Phoenician Aramaic) Lion attacking stag to right. Cf. DCA 819. Markou, L'or, 43 ff (d... | 8 Jun 2024 | Upcoming
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Nomos AG - Auction 32, Lot 485
Greek
SELEUKID KINGS. Antiochos II Theos, 261-246 BC. Stater (Gold, 18 mm, 8.45 g, 5 h), Aï Khanoum. Diademed head of Antiochos II to right. Rev. ΒAΣΙΛEΩΣ ΑNTIOXOY Apollo seated to left on an omphalos, testing an arrow with his right hand and resting his left on his grounded bow; in the inner left field, star above Apollo's arm and monogram of ΔΤ below; on the ground before his legs, kithara. CSE 1291-2. ESM 709β = Pozzi 2951 (this coin). HGC 9, 229e. Jameson 1684, SC 616.2. Weber 7847. Rare. ... | 8 Jun 2024 | Upcoming
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Nomos AG - Auction 32, Lot 541
Roman Imperial & Provincial
THRACE. Philippopolis. Caracalla, 198-217. Medallion of 8 Assaria (Bronze, 39 mm, 27.41 g, 1 h), commemorating the Community of the Thracians' Alexandrian and Pythian Games in Philippopolis, c. 212-217. AYT K M AYP CEVH - ANTΩNEINOC Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Caracalla to right, seen from behind. Rev. KOINON ΘPA AΛEZAN EN ΦIΛ/IΠΠOΠOΛI Four legged table, shown in perspective, bearing a prize crown inscribed ΠVΘIA containing five apples and a small jug set ... | 8 Jun 2024 | Upcoming
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Leu Numismatik AG - Auction 15, Lot 10
LUCANIA. Poseidonia. Circa 530-500 BC. Stater (Silver, 29 mm, 7.53 g, 12 h). ΠOM Poseidon, nude but for chlamys draped over both his arms, striding right, brandishing trident held in his right hand and holding wreath in his extended left; all within border of dots. Rev. Poseidon, as on the obverse, but to left and incuse, except for the trident and the wreath, which are in relief; to right, MOΠ (in relief); all within rayed border. BMC 11. Gorini -. HN Italy 1107. SNG ANS -. SNG Ashmolean -. S... | 1 Jun 2024 | Upcoming
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Leu Numismatik AG - Auction 15, Lot 251
Domitian, 81-96. Aureus (Gold, 21 mm, 7.52 g, 6 h), Rome, January-September 88. IMP•CAES•DOMIT•AVG•GERM•P•M•TR•P VII Laureate head of Domitian to right. Rev. IMP•XIIII•COS•XIIII•CENS•P•P•P• Minerva standing right on capital of rostral column decorated with small figures, brandishing spear with her right hand and holding shield on her left arm; at her feet, owl standing facing. BMC -. Calicó -. CBN -. Cohen -. RIC -. Apparently unpublished and unique, a type hitherto only attested in silver. A ... | 1 Jun 2024 | Upcoming
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Leu Numismatik AG - Auction 15, Lot 311
Decentius, Caesar, 350/1-353. Half Follis (Bronze, 15 mm, 2.28 g, 12 h), Rome, spring 351-352. MAG DECENTI-VS NOB CAES Bare-headed and cuirassed bust of Decentius to right. Rev. VOTA PVBLICA Nilus reclining left, with reeds in his hair, leaning on urn from which water flows, holding ship in his right hand and reed in his left. Bastien 506. RIC 478. Extremely rare. Very minor smoothing, otherwise, good extremely fine.
Ex Gorny & Mosch 284, 7 March 2022, 1072 and previously privately acquired... | 1 Jun 2024 | Upcoming
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The Coin Cabinet Ltd. - The Euclidean Collection - Part 2, Lot 4
MAGNA GRAECIA. BRUTTIUM, THE BRETTII.
Bronze 23mm, circa 214-211 BC.
Obv: laureate head of Zeus right, thunderbolt behind. Rev: BPETTIΩN, warrior brandishing shield and spear right; bunch of grapes to lower right.
Extremely Fine; beautiful dark glossy patina.
Reference: SNG ANS-104-5; HN Italy-1988; HGC 1-1367.
Provenance: from the Euclidean Collection; ex Roma Numismatics, May 2013 Auction (21/05/2013), lot 43.
Die Axis: 6h.
Diameter: 22 mm.
Weight: 8.71 g.
Composition: Bronze.
PLEASE N... | 30 May 2024 | Upcoming
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The Coin Cabinet Ltd. - The Euclidean Collection - Part 2, Lot 128
ANCIENT GREECE. INDO-GREEK KINGDOM. Zoilos II.
Silver drachm, circa 55-35 BC.
Obv: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΣΩΤΕΡΟΣ ΖΩΙΛΟΣ, diademed and draped bust right. Rev: Kharosthi legend around Athena Alkidemos advancing left and brandishing thunderbolt and shield; Kharosthi letter to left and right, monogram in right field.
Extremely Fine.
Reference: Bopearachchi-1N; SNG ANS-1668-1670; HGC 12-465.
Provenance: from the Euclidean Collection.
Die Axis: 12h.
Diameter: 15 mm.
Weight: 2.26 g.
Composition: Silver.
PLEA... | 30 May 2024 | Upcoming
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The Coin Cabinet Ltd. - The Euclidean Collection - Part 2, Lot 240
ANCIENT GREECE. PTOLEMAIC KINGDOM. Ptolemy I 'Soter' (as Satrap).
Silver tetradrachm, circa 306-300 BC. Alexandria.
Obv: head of deified Alexander right with horn of Ammon, wearing mitra of Dionysos, elephant headdress, and aegis around neck. Rev: Athena Alkidemos advancing right, brandishing spear and holding shield; AΛEΞANΔPOY to left, monogram and Corinthian helmet above eagle on thunderbolt to right.
Good Extremely Fine; a beautiful, well-detailed example with an attractive old cabinet t... | 30 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Classical Numismatic Group - Auction 126, Lot 400
BAKTRIA, Greco-Baktrian Kingdom. Eukratides I Megas. Circa 170-145 BC. AR Tetradrachm (32mm, 15.91 g, 12h). Heroic bust of Eukratides left, wearing helmet adorned with bull's horn and ear, seen from behind, brandishing spear in his right hand / Conjoined draped busts of Heliokles and Laodike, wearing tainia, right; monogram to left. Bopearachchi 16A; SNG ANS 528-9; HGC 12, 134. Toned, deposits, porosity, corrosion, crystallized. VF. Very rare.
Estimate: 1500 USD... | 28 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Classical Numismatic Group - Auction 126, Lot 406
BAKTRIA, Indo-Greek Kingdom. Apollophanes Soter. Circa 35-25 BC. AR Drachm (16mm, 2.39 g, 12h). Diademed, helmeted, and draped bust right / Athena Alkidemos advancing left, brandishing thunderbolt and aegis; mi in Kharosthi to left; to right, monogram above ma in Kharosthi. Bopearachchi 1A; SNG ANS 1690-3; HGC 12, 475. Toned, deposits/encrustation, some porosity, metal flaws. VF. Rare.
Estimate: 750 USD... | 28 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Classical Numismatic Group - Auction 126, Lot 605
Moneyer issues of Imperatorial Rome. L. Hostilius Saserna. 48 BC. AR Denarius (19mm, 3.84 g, 12h). Rome mint. Head of Gallic captive (Vercingetorix?) right; Gallic shield to left / Two warriors in galloping biga right: one driving, holding whip and reins, and the other, facing backward, holding shield and brandishing spear. Crawford 448/2a; CRI 18; Sydenham 952; Hostilia 2; RBW 1569. Small area of flat strike, reverse slightly off center. Good VF.
From the Mesogeios Collection. Ex Cayón Onli... | 28 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Classical Numismatic Group - Auction 126, Lot 770
Hadrian. AD 117-138. Æ Sestertius (34mm, 25.59 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck AD 119-circa mid 120. Laureate bust with bare chest right, slight drapery / Lictor standing left, holding brand and setting fire to a heap of bonds on ground to left, and holding fasces with ax upright; to left, three citizens standing right, raising right hands in celebration. RIC II.3 264; Banti 624. Dark green-brown patina, smoothing. VF.
From the Wild Rose Collection, purchased from Notaras Coins & Antiquities (Davi... | 28 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61375, Lot 25057
Ancients
THESSALY. Thessalian League. Ca. 2nd-1st centuries BC. AR stater or double victoriatus (21mm, 6.05 gm, 1h). NGC AU 5/5 - 4/5, Fine Style. Alectus, Susipatrus, magistrates. Laureate head of Zeus right / ΘEΣΣA/ΛΩN, Athena Itonia advancing right, brandishing spear in right hand, shield on left arm; AΛ-KETOY above spear, HT monogram in inner right field, ΣΩΣIΠATPOΣ in exergue. BCD II Thessaly 827 (same obv. die). HGC 4, 209. An enchanting Fine Style example, this coin features bold, high-... | 20 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61375, Lot 25208
Ancients
Divus Trajan (AD 98-117). AE Contorniates (38mm, 34.56 gm, 2h). NGC Choice VF★ 5/5 - 1/5, plugged. Ca. mid-4th-early 5th centuries AD. DIVO NERVA-E TRAIANO, laureate head of Trajan right, wearing paludamentum on left shoulder / Scylla swimming facing on waves (on right), head left, two tails raised, rudder cradled in left arm, clutching head of helmsman with right hand on galley (to left); two men stand behind helmsman, one wearing conical cap (Ulysses?) brandishing shield and spear a... | 20 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 562, Lot 270
BAKTRIA, Indo-Greek Kingdom. Menander I Soter. Circa 155-130 BC. AR Drachm (18mm, 2.24 g, 12h). Diademed heroic bust left, seen from behind, wearing aegis and brandishing spear / Athena Alkedimos advancing right, holding shield and thunderbolt; monogram to left. Bopearachchi 6D; SNG ANS 722; HGC 12, 187. Iridescent toning, traces of deposits, slight porosity, tiny lamination on reverse. Good VF.
From the Weise Collection.
Estimate: 100 USD... | 15 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 562, Lot 286
BAKTRIA, Indo-Greek Kingdom. Archebios Dikaios Nikephoros. Circa 75-65 BC. AR Drachm (17mm, 2.33 g, 12h). Diademed and draped, bust right, wearing crested helmet / Zeus standing facing, brandishing thunderbolt and holding scepter; monogram to right. Bopearachchi 5A; SNG ANS 1301-4; HGC 12, 440. Light iridescence, encrustation, roughness/porosity, light cleaning marks. Good VF.
Estimate: 200 USD... | 15 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 562, Lot 589
Septimius Severus. AD 193-211. AR Denarius (18.5mm, 3.35 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck AD 200-201. Laureate head right / IOVI PRO P VG NATORI, Jupiter advancing right, brandishing thunderbolt and raising arm wrapped in cloak. RIC IV 131; RSC 243. Lightly toned, flan crack. Good VF.
From the Weise Collection.
Estimate: 100 USD... | 15 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Harlan J. Berk, Ltd. - Buy or Bid Sale 227, Lot 41
Antoninus Pius. Denarius; Antoninus Pius; 138-161 AD, Rome, 152 AD, Denarius, 3.45g. Bust var. of Strack-236 and BM-741. Obv: IMP CAES T AEL HADR - ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P Head laureate l. Rx: TR POT XV - COS IIII on l. and r., Annona standing l. holding wheat ears before her and modius resting on prow behind her. Ex Curtis L. Clay Collection; ex Brandt, Tübingen, Jan. 2015. Apparently unpublished; no bust l. denarii or bronzes with this obverse legend are recorded by Strack or BMC.. Toned EF
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Harlan J. Berk, Ltd. - Buy or Bid Sale 227, Lot 165
Antoninus Pius. 40-as; Antoninus Pius; 138-161 AD, Rome, 140-4 AD, As, 9.60g. Strack-909 (citing Naples only). Obv: ANTONINVS AVG - PIVS COS III P P Head laureate r. Rx: SA - LVS - [AVGVSTI] on l. and r., S C in exergue, Salus seated l., extending patera to snake rising from altar, l. elbow on arm rest. Ex Curtis L. Clay Collection; purchased from Brandt, Nov. 2011. With very rare variant obverse legend omitting TR P.Flan defect on reverse at five o'clock. EF
Estimate: 375 USD... | 14 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Harlan J. Berk, Ltd. - Buy or Bid Sale 227, Lot 367
Macedonia, Philip V. AE 20; Macedonia, Philip V; 221-179 BC, AE 20, 6.14g. SNG Cop-1238. Obv: Laureate head of Herakles r. Rx: BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΥ, Athena walking r., brandishing thunderbolt and holding shield; star to l.. VF
Estimate: 300 USD... | 14 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Stack's Bowers Galleries (& Ponterio) - May 2024 World CCO Auction, Lot 32034
BAKTRIA. Indo-Greek Kingdom. Menander I Soter. AR Drachm, Uncertain Mint in Paropamisadai or Gandhara, ca. 155-130 B.C. NGC Ch VF.
HGC-12, 188. Obverse: Diademed heroic bust of Menander I left, brandishing spear; Reverse: Athena standing right, brandishing shield and thunderbolt; monogram to left. A handsome example of this interesting bilingual issue. Well-centered and attractively toned.
Estimate: $80 - $120... | 13 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Stack's Bowers Galleries (& Ponterio) - May 2024 World CCO Auction, Lot 32035
BAKTRIA. Indo-Greek Kingdom. Menander I Soter. AR Drachm, Uncertain Mint in Paropamisadai or Gandhara, ca. 155-130 B.C. NGC Ch VF. Flan Flaw.
HGC-12, 188. Obverse: Diademed heroic bust of Menander I left, brandishing spear; Reverse: Athena standing right, brandishing shield and thunderbolt; monogram to left. A toned Drachm with a high relief portrait and great legibility. The noted flan flaw on the obverse does not detract from the coin's eye appeal.
Estimate: $80 - $120... | 13 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Eid Mar Auctions GmbH - Auction 3, Lot 90
Greek
Sicily, Syracuse, time of Pyrrhos, 278-276 BC. AE (20,5mm. 7,09g.). Head of Herakles to left, wearing lion skin headdress; upwards before. Rev. Athena Promachos standing to right, brandishing thunderbolt and shield; owl standing facing in right field. CNS 177; SNG ANS 850; HGC 2, 1450 corr. Very Fine. Scarce.
Estimate: 25 EUR
Starting price: 20 EUR... | 11 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Eid Mar Auctions GmbH - Auction 3, Lot 111
Greek
Thessaly, Pharsalos. Early-mid 4th. Century BC. AR Trihemiobol (11,3mm, 1.33 g.). Helmeted head of Athena Parthenos facing, her head turned slightly to left. Rev. ΦΑ-Ρ Σ -Α (Σ retrograde) Armored warrior riding prancing horse to right, brandishing a flail with two balls at the end of its chain. Lavva 263 var. BCD Thessaly I, 1293. Good Very Fine. Impressive and Rare type.
Estimate: 50 EUR
Starting price: 40 EUR... | 11 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - CSNS Signature Sale 3115, Lot 31018
Ancients
MACEDONIAN KINGDOM. Demetrius I Poliorcetes (306-283 BC). AR tetradrachm (25mm, 17.23 gm, 4h). NGC Choice MS 5/5 - 5/5. Amphipolis, 294-293 BC. Nike standing left on prow of galley left, blowing trumpet in right hand, stylis cradled in left arm / ΔΗΜΗΤΡΙΟΥ / ΒΑ-ΣΙΛΕ-ΩΣ, Poseidon, nude, advancing left, seen from behind, chlamys draped over outstretched left arm, brandishing trident in right hand; tripod in left field, Ξ above ME monogram in right field. Newell 94, pl. viii, 16. Handsom... | 8 May 2024 | To Be
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - CSNS Signature Sale 3115, Lot 32186
Ancients
PTOLEMAIC EGYPT. Ptolemy I Soter, as Satrap (323-282 BC). AR tetradrachm (27mm, 15.72 gm, 1h). NGC Choice VF 4/5 - 3/5, overstruck, edge chips. Ptolemaic standard, Alexandria, struck in the name of Alexander III the Great, ca. 306-300 BC, obverse die signed by the artist Δ. Diademed head of Alexander III right, wearing elephant headdress, mitra, and scaly aegis tied before neck; small Δ (artist's signature) to the right of the elephant's ear in the scales, dotted border / AΛEΞΑΝΔPOY, ... | 8 May 2024 | To Be
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - CSNS Signature Sale 3115, Lot 32337
Ancients
Theophilus (AD 829-842). AV semissis (13mm, 1.74 gm, 5h). NGC Gem MS 5/5 - 5/5, die shift. Syracuse, AD 831-842. ΘЄO-FILOS (inverted F), draped bust of Theophilus facing, with short beard, wearing crown surmounted by cross, globus cruciger in right hand / ΘЄO-FILOS (inverted F), bust of Theophilus facing, with short beard, wearing loros and crown surmounted by cross, globus cruciger in right hand. Sear 1673. Highest graded example and only Theophilus coin to receive the designation Ge... | 8 May 2024 | To Be
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Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 146, Lot 2043
Poseidonia.
Drachm circa 530-500, AR 21 mm, 3.53 g. ΠΟΜ Poseidon, chlamys over shoulder, advancing r., brandishing trident. Rev. The same type partially incuse. SNG Lockett 440. SNG ANS 620. Brousseau 94 (this coin illustrated). Historia Numorum Italy 1108.
Very rare. Perfectly centred on a large flan and with an old cabinet tone. Very fine
Ex Santamaria sale 12 October 1949, Magnaguti, 202. From the collection of a Mentor.
Estimate: 1000 CHF... | 8 May 2024 | To Be
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Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 146, Lot 2119
Syracuse.
Octobol struck under Pyrrhus circa 278-275, AR 19 mm, 5.50 g. Head of Persephone l., wearing grain-ear wreath; in r. field, altar and A. Rev. BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΠYPPOY Athena advancing l., brandishing shield and spear. SNG ANS 828 (this obverse die). Hunterian 3 (this obverse die)
Rare. Old cabinet tone and good very fine
From the collection of a Mentor.
Estimate: 750 CHF... | 8 May 2024 | To Be
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Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 146, Lot 2158
Demetrius Poliorcetes, 306 – 283.
Drachm, Tarsus circa 298-295, AR 17 mm, 4.22 g. Nike alighting r. atop prow of galley, blowing trumpet. Rev. ?HMHTPIOY – ΒΑΣΙ – ΛΕΩ – Σ Poseidon, nude but for cloak over arm, advancing l., brandishing trident; in l. field, A and in r. field, AI monogram within a circle. Newell 44. SNG Lockett 957. Weber 2171. McClean 3575.
Wonderful old cabinet tone and good very fine
From an Exceptional Collection assembled between the early 70s and late 90s.
Estim... | 8 May 2024 | To Be
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Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 146, Lot 2176
Pharsalus.
Drachm, signed by the engraver Telephantos late V-mid IV century BC, AR 19 mm, 6.15 g. Head of Athena r., wearing pearl necklace and a crested Attic helmet adorned with a figure of Scylla r.; behind neck, [Τ]Η / [Μ]Ι. Rev. Φ – Α / Ρ – Σ partially retrograde Thessalian horseman galloping r., on horse, B branded on its haunch and an Φ on its shoulder, wearing hisos, chlamys and chiton, and brandishing a lagobolon; below, [MT]H. Lavva 154a (this coin). BCD Thessaly II, 642 (the... | 8 May 2024 | To Be
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Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 146, Lot 2238
Lycia, Phaselis.
Stater circa 167-130, AR 29 mm, 11.35 g. Laureate head of Apollo r. Rev. Athena Promachos standing r. on prow of galley, brandishing thunderbolt and aegis; in l. field, Φ and below, AΠEΛΛEAΣ. Heipp-Tamer p. 175, 3 (this coin).
Very rare and in exceptional condition for the issue. Lovely
iridescent tone and good extremely fine
Ex NFA 32, 993, 85; Giesenner Münzhandlung Dieter 64, 1993, 195; Hirsch 275, 2011, 3923 and NAC 126, 2021, Man in Love with Art, 245 sales.
Estima... | 8 May 2024 | To Be
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Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 146, Lot 2243
Pisidia, Selge.
Stater circa 300, AR 25 mm, 10.61 g. Two naked wrestlers grappling; in lower centre field, AΛ. Rev. ΣΕΛΓΕΩΝ Heracles standing r., naked but for lion's skin over extended l. arm, brandishing his club. BMC –. SNG Copenhagen –. SNG von Aulock –. SNG France –. Weber cf. 7424 (this obverse die).
An apparently unrecorded variety of a rare type. Struck on a very broad
flan and with a lovely light iridescent tone. Extremely fine
Ex Triton IX, 2006, 971 and NAC 84, 2015, 680 ... | 8 May 2024 | To Be
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Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 146, Lot 2285
Ptolemaic Kings of Egypt, Ptolemy I as satrap, 323 – 305 or King, 305 – 282.
Tetradrachm struck in the name of Alexander III, Alexandria circa 306-300, AR 28 mm, 15.71 g. Diademed head of Alexander r., wearing elephant skin headdress. Rev. ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ Athena Promachos advancing r., brandishing spear and holding shield; in r. field, monogram and eagle. Svoronos 162 and pl. VI, 2. SNG Copenhagen 28. CPE 69.
Wonderful old cabinet tone, a graffito on reverse field, otherwise extremely fine... | 8 May 2024 | To Be
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Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 146, Lot 2315
Q. Labienus Parthicus. Denarius, mint moving with Labienus in Asia Minor 40, AR 19 mm, 3.80 g. Q LABIENVS – PARTHICVS IMP Bare head of Labienus r. Rev. Parthian horse r., with bridle and saddle, to which bow case and quiver are attached. Babelon Atia 3. C 2. Sydenham 1357. Sear Imperatores 341. Hersh, in SNR 59, 1b (this coin). RBW 1809. Crawford 524/2.
Extremely rare. A pleasant specimen of this desirable issue. A lovely portrait struck
on excellent metal and with a lovely old ca... | 8 May 2024 | To Be
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Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 144 with CNG & NGSA, Lot 1088
The Geoffrey Cope Collection of Ancient Greek and Roman Bronzes. The Roman Empire. Marcus Aurelius caesar, 139 – 161.
Description
Sestertius, Roma 145, Æ 32 mm, 24.86 g. AVRELIVS CAES – AR AVG PII F COS II Bare headed bust r. Rev. S – C Minerva advancing r., brandishing spear and holding shield.
Reference
C 576
BMC A. Pius 1776
RIC A. Pius 1243a.
Condition
A lovely portrait of fine style and a wonderful emerald green patina. Extremely fine
Provenance
NAC sale 18, 2000, 546
CNG sale 64... | 8 May 2024 | 4,750 CHF | |
Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 143, Lot 238
The Dioscuri Collection. The Roman Republic.
Q. Creperius. Denarius serratus 72, AR 18 mm, 4.05 g. Draped bust of Amphitrite seen from behind, with head turned r.; behind, squid. In r. field, H. Rev. Neptune in biga of sea-horses r., holding reins and brandishing trident; above, H and below, Q·CREPEREI / ROCVS. Babelon Crepereia 1. Sydenham 796. RBW –. Crawford 399/1a.
Very rare and in exceptional condition for the issue, among the finest specimens known.
Struck on very fresh metal and ... | 7 May 2024 | 9,000 CHF | |
Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 143, Lot 379
The Dioscuri Collection. The Roman Republic.
C. Iulius Caesar and M. Mettius. Denarius 44, AR 19 mm, 3.20 g. Wreathed head of Caesar r.; behind, CAESAR [DICT] and lituus; before, QVART. Rev. Juno Sospita in galloping biga r. holding figure-of-eight shield in l. hand and brandishing spear in r. Below horses, M·METTIVS. Babelon Julia 31. C 36. Sydenham 1057. Alföldi Caesar, pl. VII, 18 (these dies). Sear Imperators 98. RBW –. Crawford 480/2a.
Extremely rare and in unusually fine con... | 7 May 2024 | 20,000 CHF | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61373, Lot 22079
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Claudius I (AD 41-54). AE as (29mm, 10.73 gm, 6h). NGC Choice VF 5/5 - 3/5. Rome, ca. AD 41-42. TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG P M TR•P•IMP, bare head of Claudius I left / Minerva advancing right, brandishing javelin in right hand, shield on left arm, S-C across field. RIC I 100.
Son of the great general Drusus, and Antonia, niece of the emperor Augustus, Tiberius Claudius Drusus seemed well-positioned when he was born in 10 BC. But a serious childhood illness left him with a limp, a stammer... | 5 May 2024 | 280 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61373, Lot 22082
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Claudius I (AD 41-54). AE as (27mm, 11.45 gm, 6h). NGC VF 4/5 - 3/5. Rome, ca. AD 41-42. TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG P M TR•P•IMP, bare head of Claudius I left / Minerva advancing right, brandishing javelin in right hand, shield on left arm, S-C across field. RIC I 100.
Son of the great general Drusus, and Antonia, niece of the emperor Augustus, Tiberius Claudius Drusus seemed well-positioned when he was born in 10 BC. But a serious childhood illness left him with a limp, a stammer, and o... | 5 May 2024 | 160 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61373, Lot 22139
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Domitian, as Augustus (AD 81-96). AR denarius (19mm, 3.26 gm, 7h). NGC Choice XF 4/5 - 3/5, brushed. Rome, 14 September AD 93-13 September AD 94. IMP CAES DOMIT AVG-GERM P M TR P XIII, laureate head of Domitian right / IMP XXII COS XVI CENS P P P, Minerva advancing right, shield in left hand, brandishing spear in right. RIC II.1, 761.
Domitian, often remembered as a controversial figure in Roman history, lived a complex life marked by both admirable achievements and a dark reputation... | 5 May 2024 | 320 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61373, Lot 22141
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Domitian, as Augustus (AD 81-96). AR denarius (19mm, 7h). NGC XF. Rome, 14 September AD 95-13 September AD 96. IMP CAES DOMIT AVG-GERM P M TR P XV, laureate head of Domitian right / IMP XXII COS XVII CENS P P P, Minerva striding right on rostral column, brandishing spear in right hand, shield in left; owl at feet to right. RIC II.1, 788.
Ex Heritage Auctions, Auction 231623 (9 June 2016), lot 62042.
Domitian, often remembered as a controversial figure in Roman history, lived a compl... | 5 May 2024 | 280 USD | |
Oslo Myntgalleri AS - Auction 38, Lot 796
L. Hostilius Saserna. 48 BC. AR denarius (19 mm; 3,90 g). Rome mint. Bearded head of gallic captive (Vercingetorix?) right, with chain around hos neck, Gallic shield behind / Two warriors in galloping biga right: the driver holding whip iand reins, the other facing backward, holding shield and brandishing spear. Reverse struck slightly off-center and somewhat weakly struck. Lightly toned., Crawford 448/2a, Sydenham 952, Grade: 01, Ex SKA Bern, auction 5, 18-19.4.1986, lot 313; Ex Numismatica A... | 4 May 2024 | 40,000 NOK | |
Oslo Myntgalleri AS - Auction 38, Lot 819
Augustus, 27 BC-AD 14. AV aureus (19,5 mm; 7,81 g). Spanish mint, Colonia Patricia?, struck circa 19 BC. Bare head right / Jupiter standing left within hexastyle temple, holding thunderbolt and resting on long scepter. Some cleaning scratches and marks in fields. A few traces of deposits. A fine portrait of Augustus. Very rare., Calicó 237a, RIC I 63a, BMCRE 362, Grade: 1+, Purchased from Klassische Münzen, Dr. Michael Brandt, Tübingen, Germany in early 2000s
Starting price: 45000 NOK... | 4 May 2024 | 70,000 NOK | |
The Coin Cabinet Ltd. - Ancients Auction 9, Lot 238
Good extremely fine; detailed and crisp, a lovely specimen | ROMAN EMPIRE. Severus Alexander.
Silver denarius, AD 232. Rome.
Obv: IMP ALEXANDER PIVS AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev: IOVI PROPVGNATORI, Jupiter advancing left, head right, holding eagle and brandishing thunderbolt.Good extremely fine; detailed and crisp, a lovely specimen.
Reference: RIC IV-238; BMCRE-824; RSC-83.
Die Axis: 12h.
Diameter: 20 mm.
Weight: 3.30 g.
Composition: Silver.
PLEASE NOTE: 20% Buyer ... | 2 May 2024 | 42 GBP | |
Savoca Numismatik GmbH & Co. KG - Online Auction 209 | Silver, Lot 212
Pontos. Amaseia. Commodus AD 177-192.
Bronze Æ
32 mm, 23,48 g
Μ ΑΥΡ ΚοΜοΔο ΑΝΤΩΝΙ ϹЄΒ, laureate and cuirassed bust right / ΑΔΡΙ ΑΜΑϹΙ ΜΗΤΡΟ ΝΕΩΚ ΠΡ ΠΟΝ, emperor on horseback, right, brandishing spear; before, lion jumping, right, head, left; in lion, spear; ΕΤ ΡΠΘ (date) in exergue.
Very Fine
RPC IV.3, 5447 (temporary); Rec 31(3).
Starting price: 50 EUR... | 28 Apr 2024 | 140 EUR | |
Myntauktioner i Sverige AB - Auction 44, Lot 544
ROMAN COINS / Roman Empire .
CLAUDIUS (A.D. 41-54). AE as. TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG P M TR P IMP P P, bare head of Claudius left)(S C, Minerva advancing right, brandishing spear and holding shield.
SR1 1862. 11,74 g.
Grade: 1+/01)(1+ (VF/EF)(VF)
ROMAN COINS / Roman Empire .
Starting price: 1000 SEK... | 27 Apr 2024 | 3,200 SEK | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 119, Lot 114
Lucania, Poseidonia Æ 15mm. Circa 350-290 BC. Poseidon advancing to right, in chlamys, brandishing trident; [ethnic to right] / Bull butting to right; kerykeion above, EY below. HN Italy 1171; HGC 1, 1188. 2.22g, 15mm, 12h.
Very Fine.
Ex Anders Collection, collector's ticket included.
Estimate: 5 GBP... | 24 Apr 2024 | 10 GBP | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 119, Lot 453
Kingdom of Macedon, Philip III Arrhidaios AR Tetradrachm. Struck under Antipater, in the name and types of Alexander III. Amphipolis, circa 323-320 BC. Head of Herakles to right, wearing lion skin headdress / Zeus Aëtophoros seated to left, holding sceptre; ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ to right, ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ around to left, Athena standing to right in left field, holding shield and brandishing spear. Price 109; Müller 650; Troxell, Studies, Issue G2. 17.25g, 27mm, 12h.
Very Fine.
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Sale ... | 24 Apr 2024 | 200 GBP | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 119, Lot 895
Please note this lot is not suitable for US Import.
Seleukid Empire, Seleukos I Nikator AR Hemidrachm. Seleukeia on the Tigris II, circa 295 BC. Laureate head of Zeus to right / Athena Promachos, brandishing spear and holding large shield, in elephant biga to right; anchor in upper right field, no further controls on flan; ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ [ΣΕΛΕΥΚΟΥ] in two lines in exergue. SC 133; HGC 9, 47a. 1.45g, 12mm, 6h.
Very Fine.
Estimate: 125 GBP... | 24 Apr 2024 | Unsold | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 119, Lot 896
Please note this lot is not suitable for US Import.
Seleukid Empire, Seleukos I Nikator AR Hemidrachm. Seleukeia on the Tigris II, circa 295 BC. Laureate head of Zeus to right / Athena Promachos, brandishing spear and holding large shield, in elephant biga to right; anchor in upper right field, no further controls on flan; ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ [ΣΕΛΕΥΚΟΥ] in two lines in exergue. SC 133; HGC 9, 47a. 1.48g, 13mm, 6h.
Very Fine.
Estimate: 125 GBP... | 24 Apr 2024 | Unsold | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 119, Lot 897
Please note this lot is not suitable for US Import.
Seleukid Empire, Seleukos I Nikator AR Drachm. Aï Khanoum, circa 285-281 BC. Laureate head of Zeus to right / Athena, brandishing spear and shield, standing in quadriga of elephants to right; anchor above, BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΣEΛEYKOY in exergue. SC 277 var. (unlisted monogram); SMAK S1DA (same); HGC 9, 32f; Roma XX, 297 (same dies). 3.76g, 18mm, 3h.
Near Very Fine. Very Rare; this variety not listed in SC.
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Sale 97, 26 Ma... | 24 Apr 2024 | 90 GBP | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 119, Lot 898
Please note this lot is not suitable for US Import.
Seleukid Empire, Seleukos I Nikator AR Obol. Aï Khanoum, circa 285-280 BC. Laureate head of Zeus to right / Athena in elephant biga to right, brandishing spear and shield; anchor above elephant, ΣΕΛΕΥΚΟΥ below. SC 283; SMAK S1OA; HGC 9, 58. 0.50g, 8mm, 6h.
Very Fine. Very Rare.
Estimate: 75 GBP... | 24 Apr 2024 | Unsold | |
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Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 119, Lot 899
Please note this lot is not suitable for US Import.
Seleukid Empire, Seleukos I Nikator AR Obol. Aï Khanoum, circa 285-280 BC. Laureate head of Zeus to right / Athena in elephant biga to right, brandishing spear and shield; [monogram above elephant], ΣΕΛΕΥΚΟΥ below. SC 283; SMAK S1OA-2; HGC 9, 32f. 0.44g, 7mm, 6h.
Very Fine. Very Rare.
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Sale 102, 3 November 2022, lot 539.
Estimate: 65 GBP... | 24 Apr 2024 | Unsold | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 119, Lot 1366
Domitian AR Denarius. Rome, AD 88-89. IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM P M TR P VIII, laureate head to right / IMP XIX COS XIIII CENS P P P, Minerva advancing to right, brandishing spear and holding shield. RIC II.1 667; BMCRE 151; RSC 252. 3.49g, 18mm, 6h.
Very Fine.
From the PJ Stossich Collection.
Ex Baldwin's of St. James's, Auction 48, 24 September 2020, lot 665.
Estimate: 50 GBP... | 24 Apr 2024 | 40 GBP | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 119, Lot 1944
Maximinus II, as Caesar, BI Nummus. Antioch, AD 310. MAXIMINVS NOB CAES, helmeted and cuirassed bust to left, holding spear over shoulder and shield decorated with battle scene: two horseman riding to left brandishing weapons, four infantrymen in combat below / SOLI INVICTAE, Sol standing in facing quadriga, raising hand and holding globe; B below, ANT in exergue. RIC VI 145b (R3). 6.41g, 25mm, 11h.
Good Very Fine. Extremely Rare; rated R3 by RIC.
Estimate: 500 GBP... | 24 Apr 2024 | 800 GBP | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61385, Lot 25046
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INDO-GREEK KINGDOMS. Bactria. Menander I Soter (ca. 165/155-130 BC). AR Indic drachm (17mm, 2.43 gm, 11h). NGC Choice VF 5/5 - 3/5, brushed. Indian standard. Uncertain mint in the Paropamisadai or Gandhara. BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΣΩTHPOΣ / MENANΔPOY, diademed, draped bust of Menander right, seen from front, wearing broad-brimmed, crested Boeotian helmet with bull horn and ear / Maharajasa tratasara Menamdrasa (Kharosthi), Athena advancing left, seen from behind, aegis shield on left arm, brandishin... | 22 Apr 2024 | 100 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61385, Lot 25047
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INDO-GREEK KINGDOMS. Bactria. Menander I Soter (ca. 165/155-130 BC). AR Indic drachm (17mm, 2.39 gm, 11h). NGC Choice VF 5/5 - 2/5. Indian standard. Uncertain mint in the Paropamisadai or Gandhara. BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΣΩTHPOΣ / MENANΔPOY, diademed, draped bust of Menander right, seen from front, wearing broad-brimmed, crested Boeotian helmet with bull horn and ear / Maharajasa tratasara Menamdrasa (Kharosthi), Athena advancing left, seen from behind, aegis shield on left arm, brandishing thunder... | 22 Apr 2024 | 95 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61385, Lot 25048
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INDO-GREEK KINGDOMS. Bactria. Menander I Soter (ca. 165/155-130 BC). AR Indic drachm (17mm, 1.88 gm, 11h). NGC Choice VF 5/5 - 2/5. Indian standard. Uncertain mint in the Paropamisadai or Gandhara. BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΣΩTHPOΣ / MENANΔPOY, diademed, draped bust of Menander right, seen from front, wearing broad-brimmed, crested Boeotian helmet with bull horn and ear / Maharajasa tratasara Menamdrasa (Kharosthi), Athena advancing left, seen from behind, aegis shield on left arm, brandishing thunder... | 22 Apr 2024 | 70 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61385, Lot 25053
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INDO-GREEK KINGDOMS. Bactria. Menander I Soter (ca. 165/155-130 BC). AR Indic drachm (16mm, 2.43 gm, 11h). NGC Choice VF 4/5 - 2/5, edge bend, brushed. Indian standard. Uncertain mint in the Paropamisadai or Gandhara. BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΣΩTHPOΣ / MENANΔPOY, diademed, draped bust of Menander right, seen from front, wearing broad-brimmed, crested Boeotian helmet with bull horn and ear / Maharajasa tratasara Menamdrasa (Kharosthi), Athena advancing left, seen from behind, aegis shield on left arm,... | 22 Apr 2024 | 65 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61385, Lot 25055
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INDO-GREEK KINGDOMS. Bactria. Menander I Soter (ca. 165/155-130 BC). AR Indic drachm (17mm, 2.39 gm, 12h). NGC Choice VF 4/5 - 2/5, brushed. Indian standard. Uncertain mint in the Paropamisadai or Gandhara. BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΣΩTHPOΣ / MENANΔPOY, diademed, draped bust of Menander right, seen from front, wearing broad-brimmed, crested Boeotian helmet with bull horn and ear / Maharajasa tratasara Menamdrasa (Kharosthi), Athena advancing left, seen from behind, aegis shield on left arm, brandishin... | 22 Apr 2024 | 65 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61385, Lot 25068
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INDO-GREEK KINGDOMS. Bactria. Strato I Soter (ca. 105-85/80 BC). AR Indic tetradrachm (27mm, 8.51 gm, 11h). NGC XF 5/5 - 1/5, scratches. Indian standard. Uncertain mint in Gandhara. BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΣΩTHPOΣ KAI ΔIKAIOY / ΣTPATΩNOΣ, diademed, draped and cuirassed bust of Strato right, seen from side / Maharajasa tratarasa dhramikasa Stratasa (Kharosthi), Athena advancing left, seen from behind, aegis shield on left arm, brandishing thunderbolt with right; Σ in right field. Bopearachchi 19B. HG... | 22 Apr 2024 | 320 USD | |
Tauler & Fau - Auction 141, Lot 389
Anonymous. Didrachm - quadrigatus. 225-214 BC. Rome. (Craw-31/1). (Rsc-23a). Anv.: Laureate head of Janus; pellet below. Rev.: Jupiter standing in galloping quadriga driven to right by Victory, holding sceptre and reins, brandishing thunderbolt overhead; ROMA incuse on tablet below. Ag. 6,71 g. Nice patina. Ex Cayón (09/05/2005), lot 4149. XF. Est...600,00.
Spanish description: Anónimo. Didracma - Quadrigato. 225-214 a.C. Roma. (Craw-31/1). (Rsc-23a). Anv.: Cabeza laureada de Jano; punto aba... | 22 Apr 2024 | 650 EUR | |
Tauler & Fau - Auction 141, Lot 735
Hadrian. Aureus. 125-127 AD. Rome. (Ric-II 3.773). (Bmcre-438). (C-414 bust var.). Anv.: HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right. Rev.: COS III, emperor on horseback to right, brandishing spear. Au. 7,30 g. Minor nicks. Very rare. Choice VF. Est...6000,00.
Spanish description: Adriano. Áureo. 125-127 d.C. Roma. (Ric-II 3.773). (Bmcre-438). (C-414 bust var.). Anv.: HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS. Busto laureado, drapeado y con coraza a la derecha. Rev.: COS III. Emperador a cabal... | 22 Apr 2024 | 4,000 EUR | |
Tauler & Fau - Auction 141, Lot 779
Marcus Aurelius. Denarius. 159-160 AD. Rome. (Ric-III 483). (Bmcre-998). (Rsc-762). Anv.: AVRELIVS CAES AVG PII F, bare head to right. Rev.: TR POT XIIII COS II, Minerva advancing to right, holding round shield and brandishing spear. Ag. 2,96 g. Choice VF. Est...90,00.
Spanish description: Marco Aurelio. Denario. 159-160 d.C. Roma. (Ric-III 483). (Bmcre-998). (Rsc-762). Anv.: AVRELIVS CAES AVG PII F. Cabeza desnuda a derecha. Rev.: TR POT XIIII COS II. Minerva avanzando a la derecha, sosteni... | 22 Apr 2024 | 95 EUR | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61386, Lot 24151
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Theophilus (AD 829-842). AV solidus (12mm, 5h). AU55 ANACS. Syracuse, AD 831-842. ΘЄO-FIΛOS (inverted F), bust of Theophilus facing, with short beard, wearing crown and chlamys, globus cruciger in right hand / ΘЄO-FIΛOS (inverted F), bust of Theophilus facing, with short beard, wearing crown and loros, globus cruciger in right hand. Sear 1674 (semissis).
Theophilus was the last and most radical iconoclast to rule the Byzantine Empire. He was known to brand his own iconoclastic poetry... | 21 Apr 2024 | 600 USD | |
Nomos AG - obolos 31, Lot 613
Domitian, 81-96. Denarius (Silver, 18 mm, 3.35 g, 5 h), Rome, 14 September 90 - 13 September 91. IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM P M TR P X Laureate head of Domitian to right. Rev. IMP XXI COS XV CENS P P P Minerva advancing right, brandishing spear and holding shield. BMC 176. RIC 719. RSC 265. Very fine.
Starting price: 50 CHF... | 21 Apr 2024 | 75 CHF | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 560, Lot 195
SELEUKID EMPIRE. Seleukos I Nikator & Antiochos I Soter. 294-281 BC. AR Drachm (16mm, 3.30 g, 6h). Indian standard. Aï Khanoum mint. Struck circa 284-280 BC. Laureate head of Zeus right / Athena standing right biga of elephants, brandishing spear and shield; ΔΩ-monogram-in-circle above elephants. SC 281.1; SMAK S1DI-14 (a8/p11); HGC 9, 33. Bright surfaces, cleaning scratches, some porosity. VF. Rare.
Estimate: 200 USD... | 17 Apr 2024 | 350 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 560, Lot 196
SELEUKID EMPIRE. Seleukos I Nikator & Antiochos I Soter. 294-281 BC. AR Hemidrachm (12.5mm, 1.42 g, 6h). Indian standard. Aï Khanoum mint. Struck circa 284-280 BC. Laureate head of Zeus right / Athena standing right biga of elephants, brandishing spear and shield; Δ-in-circle above elephants. SC 282.2; SMAK S1HDI-6 var. (α5/π– [unlisted rev. die]); HGC 9, 48. Bright surfaces, cleaning scratches, edge chip. Fine.
Estimate: 100 USD... | 17 Apr 2024 | 130 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 560, Lot 351
BAKTRIA, Indo-Greek Kingdom. Menander I Soter. Circa 155-130 BC. AR Drachm (17mm, 2.58 g, 12h). Diademed heroic bust left, seen from behind, wearing aegis and brandishing spear / Athena Alkedimos standing right, holding shield and thunderbolt; monogram to right. Bopearachchi 7E; SNG ANS 739-44; HGC 12, 187. Find patina, deposits. VF.
Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 501 (6 October 2021), lot 163.
Estimate: 100 USD... | 17 Apr 2024 | 110 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 560, Lot 356
BAKTRIA, Indo-Greek Kingdom. Menander I Soter. Circa 155-130 BC. Æ (23x24mm, 9.36 g, 12h). Square module. Diademed heroic bust left, seen from behind, wearing aegis and brandishing spear / Athena Alkidemos standing right; monogram to right. Bopearachchi 21A; SNG ANS 904-5; HGC 12, 206. Rough earthen dark green patina. VF.
Estimate: 100 USD... | 17 Apr 2024 | 100 USD | |
Kölner Münzkabinett - Auction 121, Lot 1316
RÖMISCHE KAISERZEIT
Probus, 276-282 n. Chr. BI-Antoninian 6. Emission, 281 n. Chr. Serdica, 3. Offizin Vs.: IMP C M AVR PROBVS PIVS AVG, gepanzerte Büste mit Helm, Strahlenkrone, Schild und geschulterter Lanze n. l., Rs.: CONCORDIA MILITVM, Victoria mit Kranz und Palmzweig und Kaiser mit Lanze stehen einander gegenüber, dazwischen T, im Abschnitt XXIMS RIC -; Coh. -; Pink -; vgl. Jacquier 45, 2018, 1718 (mit anderer Büste). 3.55 g. unediert dunkel getönter Silbersud, min. korrodiert, ss-vz
er... | 12 Apr 2024 | 480 EUR | |
Spink - Auction 24121, Lot 3
Central European Celtic, Boii, 1/24 Stater, c. 2nd-1st centuries BC, diademed head right, rev. Athena Alkidemos advancing left, brandishing javelin and shield, (Gášpár 52.1; Smelý 2), obverse somewhat softened, but a clear and well-struck reverse, very fine and rare.
Estimate: £400 - £600... | 9 Apr 2024 | 350 GBP | |
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Spink - Auction 24121, Lot 141
Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt, Ptolemy I Soter (305/4-282 BC), AR Tetradrachm, 310-305 BC, Attic Standard, Mint of Alexandria, horned and diademed bust of Alexander the Great in the guise of Zeus-Ammon right, wearing Elephant head-dress, small delta upon aegis, rev. Athena Alkidemos right, brandishing javelin in right hand and holding shield in left, two monograms to right field, with eagle standing right upon thunderbolt below, monogram to left field, 15.57g, 12h (BMC 20; Svoronos 146; SNG Copen... | 9 Apr 2024 | 1,400 GBP | |
Spink - Auction 24121, Lot 154
Roman Republic, (82 BC) AR Denarius, issued by P. Crepusius, head of Apollo right, sceptre over shoulderrev. horseman right, brandishing spear, P CREPVSI in exergue. 3.86g (Crawford, 361/1c ; BMCRR Rome, 2683 ; RSC Crepusia, 1), reverse off-centre but otherwise lovely old cabinet tone and clear, sharp details in high relief, good very fine.
Estimate: £150 - £180... | 9 Apr 2024 | 200 GBP | |
cgb.fr - Live Auction April 2024, Lot 288
GALLIA - AULERCI DIABLINTES (Area of Jublain)
Type : Statère d'argent à la situle
Date : Ier siècle avant J.-C.
Mint name / Town : Mayenne (53)
Metal : silver
Diameter : 22 mm
Orientation dies : 3 h.
Weight : 4,70 g.
Rarity : R2
Obverse legend : Anépigraphe
Obverse description : Tête laurée à droite, la chevelure en mèches en croissant dont les deux inférieures sont prolongées par le motif trilobé
Reverse legend : Anépigraphe
Reverse description : Androcéphale à droite, surmonté d'u... | 9 Apr 2024 | 600 EUR | |
cgb.fr - Live Auction April 2024, Lot 289
GALLIA - AULERCI DIABLINTES (Area of Jublain)
Type : Statère de billon au personnage allongé, stylisé
Date : Ier siècle avant J.-C.
Mint name / Town : Mayenne (53)
Metal : billon
Diameter : 25 mm
Orientation dies : 8 h.
Weight : 4,67 g.
Rarity : R3
Obverse legend : Anépigraphe
Obverse description : Tête à gauche, la chevelure en mèches en croissant dont les deux inférieures sont prolongées par le motif trilobé
Reverse legend : Anépigraphe
Reverse description : Androcéphale à droite,... | 9 Apr 2024 | Unsold | |
cgb.fr - Live Auction April 2024, Lot 290
GALLIA - AULERCI DIABLINTES (Area of Jublain)
Type : Quart de statère à la situle
Date : Ier siècle avant J.-C.
Mint name / Town : Mayenne (53)
Metal : billon
Diameter : 13,00 mm
Orientation dies : 3 h.
Weight : 1,05 g.
Rarity : R3
Obverse legend : Anépigraphe
Obverse description : Tête à droite, la chevelure en mèches en croissant
Reverse legend : Anépigraphe
Reverse description : Androcéphale à droite, surmonté d'un aurige stylisé brandissant un fouet et tenant un torque ; sous le... | 9 Apr 2024 | Unsold | |
Noble Numismatics Pty Ltd - Auction 135, Lot 4078
Sicily, Syracuse, Kingdom of, Pyrrhos, (278-276 B.C.), issued at Syracuse, silver octobol, (5.14 g), obv. Persephone head to right, wreathed with corn, to right an altar/A, rev. Athena Promachos advancing to left, brandishing spear and holding shield, to right BASILEWS, to left trace of PURROU, (S.982, SNG ANS 828 [Pl.26], BMC 7, HGC 3, 263). Even grey patina, good very fine, and very scarce.
Ex Antiquarius, New Zealand list 31 No.4 with their ticket.
Estimate: 1500 AUD... | 9 Apr 2024 | 1,000 AUD | |
Noble Numismatics Pty Ltd - Auction 135, Lot 4105
Thessaly, Thessalian League, (196-146 B.C.), silver stater or double victoriatus, (6.05 g), Larissa Mint, obv. head of Zeus to right, crowned with oak leaves, rev. Athena Itonia advancing to right, brandishing spear and holding shield, on sides QESSA LWN, above across GOR GIA[S], either side of figure QE MI/S T, (cf.S.2232, cf.McClean 4930, cf.SNG Cop. 271, cf.BCD 882.1), Very fine or better, porous on the reverse, a rare variant.
Ex CNG, 22 January 1998 private purchase.
Estimate: 250 AUD... | 9 Apr 2024 | 240 AUD | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 118, Lot 87
Lucania, Metapontion Æ 15mm. Circa 250-207 BC. Athena Promachos advancing to left, brandishing spear and shield / Owl standing on grain ear to left, head facing; META downwards to right. Johnston, Bronze 68c; SNG ANS 565-6; HN Italy 1704; HGC 1, 1113. 3.96g, 15mm, 1h.
Good Very Fine.
Estimate: 40 GBP... | 8 Apr 2024 | 65 GBP | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 118, Lot 89
Lucania, Metapontion Æ 14mm. Circa 250-207 BC. Athena Promachos advancing to left, brandishing spear and shield / Owl standing on grain ear to left, head facing; META downwards to right. Johnston, Bronze 68c; SNG ANS 565-6; HN Italy 1704; HGC 1, 1113. 3.91g, 14mm, 9h.
Very Fine.
Ex Anders Collection, collector's ticket included.
Estimate: 5 GBP... | 8 Apr 2024 | 10 GBP | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 118, Lot 91
Lucania, Poseidonia Æ 15mm. Circa 350-290 BC. Poseidon advancing to right, in chlamys, brandishing trident; [ethnic to right] / Bull butting to right; kerykeion above, EY below. HN Italy 1171; HGC 1, 1188. 2.22g, 15mm, 12h.
Very Fine.
Ex Anders Collection, collector's ticket included.
Estimate: 40 GBP... | 8 Apr 2024 | Unsold | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 118, Lot 95
Lucania, Sybaris AR Triobol. Circa 440-400 BC. Poseidon advancing to right, in chlamys, brandishing trident / Bull standing to right; MVᗺ above. SNG ANS 871; HN Italy 1755. 1.21g, 10mm, 2h.
Near Very Fine; cleaning marks.
Ex Anders Collection, collector's tickets included.
Estimate: 5 GBP... | 8 Apr 2024 | 25 GBP | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 118, Lot 185
Argolis, Argos Æ Dichalkon(?). Circa 280-260 BC. Head of Hera to right, wearing polos with APΓEI on band / Palladion of Athena standing to left, brandishing spear and defending with shield. BCD Peloponnesos 1100-1104; BMC 106-108; SNG Copenhagen 57-58; HGC 5, 697. 3.72g, 18mm, 5h.
Good Very Fine; excellent detail.
Ex Gorny & Mosch Giessener Münzhandlung, Auction 216, 15 October 2013, lot 2440.
Estimate: 100 GBP... | 8 Apr 2024 | 100 GBP | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 118, Lot 622
Lykia, Choma Æ 16mm. Circa 1st century BC. Laureate head of Zeus to right / Kakasbos, helmeted, riding horse galloping to right, his chlamys floating behind him, brandishing club in raised right hand. SNG von Aulock 4287-8; BMC 1 var. (Zeus to left). 3.89g, 16mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine. Extremely Rare mint.
Kakasbos, an Anatolian rider-god, was represented on a large number of rock-cut and slab reliefs from northern Lykia and Pisidia. The name Kakasbos is known from numerous inscriptions. T... | 8 Apr 2024 | 85 GBP | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 118, Lot 660
Pamphylia, Sillyon Æ 11mm. Pseudo-autonomous issue, circa AD 200-276. Laureate head of Zeus to right; sceptre before / CIΛΛ[Υ]ΕΩΝ, Ares advancing to right, brandishing spear and holding shield. Cf. SNG Pfalz 917-919 (ethnic). 1.81g, 11mm, 12h.
Very Fine. Extremely Rare.
Estimate: 75 GBP... | 8 Apr 2024 | 70 GBP | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 118, Lot 797
Seleukid Empire, Seleukos I Nikator AR Drachm. Seleukeia on the Tigris mint II, circa 296-281 BC. Laureate head of Zeus to right / [ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ] ΣΕΛΕΥΚ[ΟΥ], Athena, brandishing spear and shield, in elephant quadriga to right; Θ (control mark) above elephants, anchor in upper field. SC 131.7; HGC 9, 32a. 3.97g, 15mm, 4h.
Near Very Fine.
Estimate: 50 GBP... | 8 Apr 2024 | 65 GBP | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61369, Lot 21001
Ancients
CALABRIA. Tarentum. Ca. 281-240 BC. AR stater or didrachm (20mm, 6.50 gm, 7h). NGC AU 5/5 - 4/5. Lycinus and Sy-, magistrates. ΛYKI-NOΣ, nude youth on horseback left, crowning horse with wreath in right hand, horse raising right foreleg; ΣY behind / TA-PAΣ, Taras astride dolphin left, brandishing trident in right hand, chlamys draped over outstretched left arm; owl standing left in right field, head facing, wings closed. Vlasto 838. HN Italy 1025. Well-centered with a radiant luster. ... | 7 Apr 2024 | 1,200 USD | |
Naville Numismatics Ltd. - Auction 88, Lot 27
Island of Sicily, Gaulos Bronze circa 250-200, Æ 17.00 mm., 3.16 g.
Bust of Astarte r., wearing stephane(?), within large crescent; V below chin. Rev. Warrior advancing r., brandishing shield and holding spear; star to r. CNS 1. SNG Copenhagen (Africa) 453.
Very rare. Brown tone and About very fine
Starting price: 70 GBP... | 7 Apr 2024 | 460 GBP | |
Naville Numismatics Ltd. - Auction 88, Lot 474
Septimius Severus, 193-211 Denarius circa 208, AR 18.30 mm., 3.26 g.
SEVERVS PIVS AVG Laureate head r.. Rev. P M TR P XVI COS III P P Jupiter standing front, wearing cloak, head r., brandishing thunderbolt and holding scepter. BMC 560. Cohen 312. RIC 216.
Aboout Very Fine.
Starting price: 20 GBP... | 7 Apr 2024 | 36 GBP | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 559, Lot 151
SELEUKID EMPIRE. Seleukos I Nikator. Second satrapy and kingship, 312-281 BC. AR Drachm (18mm, 3.36 g, 11h). Possibly Seleukeia on the Tigris II mint. Struck circa 296/5-281 BC. Laureate head of Zeus right / Athena, brandishing spear, shield on left arm, in quadriga of horned elephants right; IΛEΩ(retrograde Σ) behind Athena, IΛΔI(retrograde Σ) above elephants. SC 155 var. (legends/controls); HGC 9, 32b. Lightly toned, rough and porous surfaces. Near VF. Very rare issue.
Estimate: 200 USD... | 3 Apr 2024 | 850 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 559, Lot 152
SELEUKID EMPIRE. Seleukos I Nikator. Second satrapy and kingship, 312-281 BC. AR Drachm (16mm, 2.95 g, 12h). Indian standard. Aï Khanoum mint. Struck circa 284-280 BC. Laureate head of Zeus right / Athena standing right biga of elephants, brandishing spear and shield; Δ-in-circle above. SC 280.3a; SMAK (supp.) S1DI-24 (a8i/p11i); HGC 9, 32f. Toned, deposits, rough surfaces, surface crack on obverse, edge chipped. VF. Rare.
Estimate: 250 USD... | 3 Apr 2024 | Unsold | |
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Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 559, Lot 244
BAKTRIA, Indo-Greek Kingdom. Lysias Aniketos. Circa 130-125 BC. AR Drachm (16.5mm, 2.38 g, 12h). Helmeted and diademed heroic bust left, elephant skin on shoulder, brandishing spear / Herakles standing facing, crowning himself with wreath and cradling club in arm draped with lion skin; monogram and Σ flanking. Bopearachchi 5A; SNG ANS 1035-6; HGC 12, 241. Toned with iridescence, deposits, porosity and corrosion on reverse. VF. Very rare.
From the Mesogeios Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic... | 3 Apr 2024 | 275 USD | |
