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Leu Numismatik AG - Auction 15, Lot 60
KINGS OF MACEDON. Demetrios I Poliorketes, 306-283 BC. Stater (Gold, 18 mm, 8.64 g, 5 h), in the types of Alexander III. Amphipolis, circa 294-293. Head of Athena to right, wearing Corinthian helmet decorated with a double coiled serpent. Rev. ΔHMHTPIOY - BAΣIΛΕΩΣ Nike standing front, head to left, with her wings spread, holding laurel wreath in her right hand and stylis in her left; to lower left, Z; to lower right, monogram. HGC 3, 1006d. Newell -, cf. 93 (unlisted combination of dies S/cc).... | 1 Jun 2024 | Upcoming
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Leu Numismatik AG - Auction 15, Lot 62
KINGS OF MACEDON. Time of Antigonos II Gonatas, Demetrios II Aitolikos, and Antigonos III Doson, 246/5-229 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 30 mm, 17.03 g, 11 h), Amphipolis (?). Head of Poseidon to right, wearing wreath of seaweed. Rev. Apollo seated to left on prow, holding bow in his right hand and resting his left on the galley; on the planks, BAΣIΛEΩΣ / ANTIΓONOΥ in two lines; in exergue, monogram. BMFA 715 (same obverse die). HGC 3.1, 1051. Panagopoulou, TEA, Group 42, 194.d (this coin, O31/R185... | 1 Jun 2024 | Upcoming
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Leu Numismatik AG - Auction 15, Lot 80
KINGS OF PAPHLAGONIA. Amastris, circa 300-285 BC. Stater (Silver, 22 mm, 9.58 g, 1 h). Head of Mên to right, wearing Phrygian cap adorned with a laurel wreath. Rev. ΑΜΑΣΤΡΙΟΣ - ΒΑΣΙΛΙΣΣΗΣ Aphrodite seated left on throne, holding Nike, who crowns her with wreath, in her right hand and lotus-tipped scepter in her left. F. De Callataÿ: Le premier monnayage de la cité d'Amastris, in: SNR 83 (2004), p. 67 and pl. 9, 16a (this coin, D5/R5). HGC 7, 353. SNG Delepierre 2477. SNG von Aulock 6799. Beaut... | 1 Jun 2024 | Upcoming
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Leu Numismatik AG - Auction 15, Lot 128
KINGS OF ARMENIA. Tigranes the Younger, 77/6-66 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 27 mm, 16.18 g, 1 h), Tigranokerta (?), circa 71/0-69/8. Draped bust of Tigranes the Younger to right, wearing five-pointed tiara decorated with a comet star. Rev. BAΣIΛEΩΣ - TIΓPANOY Eutychides' Tyche of Antiochia, turreted and veiled, seated right on rock, holding long palm frond in her right hand; below, river-god Orontes swimming right; in field to right, Π; in exergue, in small letters, ΔHMO; all within wreath. Kovac... | 1 Jun 2024 | Upcoming
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Leu Numismatik AG - Auction 15, Lot 140
SELEUKID KINGS. Antiochos IV Epiphanes, 175-164 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 32 mm, 17.08 g, 12 h), Ake-Ptolemais, circa 170-168. Diademed head of Antiochos IV to right; above, star. Rev. BAΣIΛEΩΣ - ANTIOXOY Apollo seated left on omphalos, holding arrow in his right hand and resting his left on grounded bow; to outer left, palm frond; to inner left, monogram of AB; in exergue, monogram. SC 1472b. Very rare. A beautiful coin with a spectacularly lifelike portrait. Minor die rust on the obverse and ... | 1 Jun 2024 | Upcoming
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Leu Numismatik AG - Auction 15, Lot 143
SELEUKID KINGS. Tryphon, circa 142-138 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 31 mm, 16.23 g, 1 h), Antiochia on the Orontes. Diademed head of Tryphon to right. Rev. BAΣIΛEΩΣ / TPYΦΩNOΣ - AYTOKPATOPOΣ Spiked Macedonian (or Cretan?) helmet with cheek guards to left, adorned with wild goat's horn above visor; in inner left field, Π; all within oak wreath. CSE -. Roma 14 (2017), 318 (same obverse die). SC -, cf. 2031 (unlisted with Π, but cf. SC 2033i for Π on a drachm). SMA -. Of the highest rarity, apparentl... | 1 Jun 2024 | Upcoming
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Leu Numismatik AG - Auction 15, Lot 152
JUDAEA, Hellenistic Period. Ptolemaic issues, circa 294-242/1 BC. 1/4 Obol or Ma'ah (Silver, 6 mm, 0.16 g, 2 h), Jerusalem, 294-circa 282 and 272-262/1. Diademed head of Ptolemy I to right. Rev. 'YHDH' ('Yehudah' in Paleo-Hebrew) Eagle with spread wings standing left. CPE 254 & 711. GLT Type 37 (O3/R15). Gitler & Lorber Group 7, no. 16. TJC 32. Rare. An excellently preserved and beautifully toned example of this fascinating issue. Die break on the reverse, otherwise, nearly extremely fine.
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Leu Numismatik AG - Auction 15, Lot 158
PTOLEMAIC KINGS OF EGYPT. Ptolemy II Philadelphos, with Arsinöe II, Ptolemy I, and Berenike I, 285-246 BC. Half Mnaieion or Tetradrachm (Gold, 20 mm, 13.90 g, 12 h), Alexandria, circa 272-261/0. AΔEΛΦΩN Conjoined busts of Ptolemy II, diademed and draped, and Arsinöe II, diademed and veiled, to right; behind, Galatian shield. Rev. ΘEΩN Conjoined busts of Ptolemy I, diademed and draped, and Berenike, diademed and veiled, to right. CPE 314. Olivier & Lorber dies A7/R17. SNG Copenhagen 133. Svoron... | 1 Jun 2024 | Upcoming
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Leu Numismatik AG - Auction 15, Lot 159
KYRENAICA. Barke. Circa 480-435 BC. Drachm (Silver, 17 mm, 3.44 g, 6 h), 'Asiatic' standard. [B]-A Silphion plant with two pairs of leaves and fruits. Rev. B-A-P-K Bearded head of Zeus-Ammon to right, with large ram's horn over his ear, within pelleted circle; all within incuse square. BMC -, cf. 11 and pl. XXXIV, 9 (same reverse die, but anepigraphic obverse). BMFA -. SNG Copenhagen -, cf. 1285 (same reverse die, but anepigraphic obverse). Extremely rare and among the finest known drachms fro... | 1 Jun 2024 | Upcoming
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Leu Numismatik AG - Auction 15, Lot 171
KYRENAICA. Kyrene. Ophellas, Ptolemaic Governor, second reign, 312-308 BC. 1/10 Stater (Gold, 7 mm, 0.85 g, 11 h). KY Bearded head of Zeus-Ammon to left, with ram's horn over his ear. Rev. Female head (Nike or Kyrene?) to right, her hair bound up in a topknot and wearing pendant earring. BMC 161 and pl. XV, 31 (same obverse die). BMFA -. Naville 138 (same dies). SNG Copenhagen -. Lustrous and fresh, a gem of a coin. Good extremely fine.
From a Swiss collection, formed before 2005.
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Classical Numismatic Group - Auction 126, Lot 317
SELEUKID EMPIRE. Seleukos IV Philopator. 187-175 BC. AR Tetradrachm (30mm, 16.88 g, 12h). Ptolemaïs (Ake) mint. Struck circa 180-175 BC. Diademed head right / Apollo, testing arrow and placing hand on grounded bow, seated left on omphalos; palm frond to outer left, AB monogram to inner left, IA in exergue. SC 1331a; Le Rider, Séleucos 85 (D1/R2); HGC 9, 580h. Struck with slightly worn obverse die, double struck on reverse. Good VF. Rare.
Ex Classical Numismatic Group 87 (18 May 2011), lot 62... | 28 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Classical Numismatic Group - Auction 126, Lot 322
SELEUKID EMPIRE. Posthumous Issues of Antiochos IV. 146/5 BC. AR Tetradrachm (27.5mm, 16.64 g, 12h). Antioch on the Orontes mint. Dated SE 167 (146/5 BC). Diademed head right / Zeus Nikephoros seated left; monogram to inner left, ZΞP (date) and monogram in exergue. SC 1885.3; Mørkholm, Posthumous 2 (A1/P– [unlisted rev. die]); HGC 9, 744; DCA2 37. Light iridescent tone, a few marks on obverse. EF. Struck from fresh dies. Extremely rare, only the BN piece published (Babelon, Rois 987), one addi... | 28 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Classical Numismatic Group - Auction 126, Lot 327
SELEUKID EMPIRE. Kleopatra Thea & Antiochos VIII. 125-121 BC. AR Tetradrachm (29.5mm, 16.51 g, 12h). Ptolemaïs (Ake) mint. Undated issue, struck circa 124 BC. Jugate heads right / Zeus Nikephoros seated left; ΣY monogram to outer left. SC 2271.1; HGC 9, 1182g. Lightly toned. Good VF. Well centered.
From the Wild Rose Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 100 (7 October 2015), lot 1570.
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Classical Numismatic Group - Auction 126, Lot 328
SELEUKID EMPIRE. Antiochos VIII Epiphanes (Grypos). 121/0-97/6 BC. AR Tetradrachm (33mm, 16.06 g, 12h). Ptolemaïs (Ake) mint. Struck circa 121/0-113 BC. Diademed head right / Zeus Ouranios, drapery around waist, standing left, holding star and scepter; monogram to outer left; all within wreath. SC 2336.2a; LSM 35; HGC 9, 1197h. Lightly toned, thin die break on obverse, trace deposits and double struck on reverse. EF.
From the Wild Rose Collection. Ex Goldberg 87 (15 September 2015), lot 2057... | 28 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Classical Numismatic Group - Auction 126, Lot 359
PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy I Soter. As satrap, 323-305/4 BC. AV Stater (18mm, 8.52 g, 12h). In the name and types of Alexander III of Macedon. Memphis mint. Struck circa 323 BC. Helmeted head of Athena right / Nike standing left, holding wreath and cradling stylis; no control marks. CPE 2; Svoronos –; Zervos Issue 72, dies 727/– (unlisted rev. die); Price 3961. Underlying luster. VF.
From the Jonathan K. Kern Collection.
Estimate: 3000 USD... | 28 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Classical Numismatic Group - Auction 126, Lot 360
PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy I Soter. As satrap, 323-305/4 BC. AR Tetradrachm (28mm, 17.11 g, 12h). In the name and types of Alexander III of Macedon. Memphis or Alexandreia mint. Struck circa 323-317 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; rose in left field, ΔI-O below throne. CPE 19; Svoronos –; Zervos Issue 2C, dies 205/– (unlisted rev. die); Price 3971; Kraay & Hirmer 569 (same obv. die). Attractive iridescent tone, minor double strike on obverse.... | 28 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Classical Numismatic Group - Auction 126, Lot 361
PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy I Soter. As satrap, 323-305/4 BC. AR Tetradrachm (28.5mm, 17.17 g, 12h). In the name and types of Alexander III of Macedon. Memphis or Alexandreia mint. Struck circa 323-317 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; rose in left field, ΔI-O below throne. CPE 19; Svoronos –; Zervos Issue 2C, dies 205/– (unlisted rev. die); Price 3971. Attractively toned, trace deposits, a few faint scratches, small mark in field on reverse. Go... | 28 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Classical Numismatic Group - Auction 126, Lot 362
PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy I Soter. As satrap, 323-305/4 BC. AR Tetradrachm (28mm, 16.83 g, 12h). Attic standard. In the name of Alexander III of Macedon. Alexandreia mint. Struck circa 307/6 BC. Diademed head of the deified Alexander right, wearing elephant skin, aegis around neck with tiny Δ in scales / Athena Alkidemos advancing right; to right, monogram and eagle standing right on thunderbolt. CPE 56; Svoronos 37; Zervos Issue 21, dies 304/– (unlisted obv. die); SNG Copenhagen –. To... | 28 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Classical Numismatic Group - Auction 126, Lot 363
PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy I Soter. As satrap, 323-305/4 BC or king, 305/4-282 BC. AR Tetradrachm (27.5mm, 15.75 g, 1h). Ptolemaic standard. In the name of Alexander III of Macedon. Alexandreia mint. Struck circa 306-300 BC. Diademed head of the deified Alexander right, wearing elephant skin, aegis around neck / Athena Alkidemos advancing right; small round shield to inner left; to right, helmet, ΔI, and eagle standing right on thunderbolt. CPE 74; Svoronos 176; Zervos Issue 32 (dies 53... | 28 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Classical Numismatic Group - Auction 126, Lot 364
PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy I Soter. As satrap, 323-305/4 BC, or king, 305/4-282 BC. AR Tetradrachm (28.5mm, 15.69 g, 1h). Ptolemaic standard. In the name of Alexander III of Macedon. Alexandreia mint. Struck circa 306-300 BC. Diademed head of the deified Alexander right, wearing elephant skin, aegis around neck with tiny Δ in scales / Athena Alkidemos advancing right; to right, monogram, Corinthan helmet right, and eagle standing right on thunderbolt. CPE 70; Svoronos 164; Zervos Issue ... | 28 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Classical Numismatic Group - Auction 126, Lot 365
PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy I Soter. 305/4-282 BC. AR Tetradrachm (28mm, 14.87 g, 1h). Alexandreia mint. Struck circa 294-282 BC. Diademed head right, wearing aegis around neck, tiny Δ behind ear / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt; monogram to left. CPE 141a; Svoronos 234; SNG Copenhagen –. Iridescent tone, minor flan crack, light scratches and marks, edge marks. Good VF.
Ex Victor England inventory 81651 (ND); Stack's (8 September 1988), lot 673.
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Classical Numismatic Group - Auction 126, Lot 366
PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy I Soter. 305/4-282 BC. AR Tetradrachm (28mm, 14.23 g, 12h). Alexandreia mint. Struck circa 294-282 BC. Diademed head right, wearing aegis around neck, tiny Δ behind ear / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt; to left, P above monogram. CPE 154; Svoronos 256; SNG Copenhagen –. Attractive old collection tone, trace deposits, hairlines, zig-zag pattern and light graffito in field on reverse. Good VF.
From the Jeffrey H. Miller Collection.
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Classical Numismatic Group - Auction 126, Lot 367
PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy I Soter. 305/4-282 BC. AV Trichryson – 'Pentadrachm' (24.5mm, 17.75 g, 12h). Alexandreia mint. Struck circa 294-282 BC. Diademed head right, wearing aegis around neck, small Δ behind ear / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΠTOΛEMAIOY, eagle standing left on thunderbolt; monogram to left. CPE 166; Svoronos 210; SNG Copenhagen –; Boston MFA 2263; Dewing 2740. Minor edge marks, small flan flaw on obverse. Good VF.
From the Wild Rose Collection, purchased from Calgary Coin Gallery, Augu... | 28 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Classical Numismatic Group - Auction 126, Lot 368
PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy I Soter. 305/4-282 BC. AR Tetradrachm (26.5mm, 14.25 g, 12h). Alexandreia mint. Struck circa 294-282 BC. Diademed head right, wearing aegis around neck, tiny Δ behind ear / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt; to left, P above monogram. CPE 168; Svoronos 255; SNG Copenhagen 70–1. Old collection tone. Near EF.
From the Wild Rose Collection, purchased from Edward J. Waddell (inv. 56908), 3 October 2023. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 38 (6 June 1996), lot 556.
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Classical Numismatic Group - Auction 126, Lot 369
PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy II Philadelphos, with Arsinöe II, Ptolemy I, and Berenike I. 285-246 BC. AV Half Mnaïeion – 'Tetradrachm' (19.5mm, 13.80 g, 12h). Alexandreia mint. Struck circa 272-261/0 BC. Conjoined busts of Ptolemy II and Arsinöe II right; Ptolemy is diademed and draped, Arsinöe is diademed and veiled; AΔEΛΦΩN above, shield to left / Conjoined busts of Ptolemy I and Berenike I; Ptolemy is diademed and draped, Berenike is diademed and veiled; ΘEΩN above. CPE 314; Svoronos 6... | 28 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Classical Numismatic Group - Auction 126, Lot 370
PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Arsinoe II Philadelphos. Died 270/268 BC. AR Dekadrachm (34.5mm, 35.13 g, 11h). Alexandreia mint. Struck under Ptolemy II, circa 270-261/0 BC. Head right, with ram's horn, veiled and wearing stephane; lotus-tipped scepter in background / APΣINOHΣ ΦIΛAΔEΛΦOY, double cornucopia with grape bunches hanging at sides, bound with fillet. CPE 320 (Ptolemy II); Svoronos 409; Troxell, Arsinoe, Group 3, p. 41 and pl. 2, 1 (same obv. die); SNG Copenhagen –. Lightly toned, traces ... | 28 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Classical Numismatic Group - Auction 126, Lot 371
PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy III Euergetes. 246-222 BC. Æ Hemidrachm – Triobol (34.5mm, 34.55 g, 12h). Alexandreia mint. Series 5A. Horned head of Zeus-Ammon right, wearing tainia with basileion / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt; filleted cornucopia to left, no control marks. CPE B393; Svoronos 1003; SNG Copenhagen 189-90. Attractive even dark brown patina. EF.
Ex Jack A. Frazer Collection (Classical Numismatic Group 114, 13 May 2020), lot 440; Freeman & Sear FPL 7 (Spring 2003), no.... | 28 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Classical Numismatic Group - Auction 126, Lot 372
PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy III Euergetes. 246-222 BC. Æ Drachm (43mm, 74.64 g, 12h). Alexandreia mint. Series 5B. Horned head of Zeus-Ammon right, wearing tainia with basileion / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt; cornucopia to left, monogram between legs. CPE B395; Svoronos 964; SNG Copenhagen 171–2. Attractive dark brown surfaces, with reddish hues. VF.
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Classical Numismatic Group - Auction 126, Lot 373
PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy III Euergetes. 246-222 BC. AV Mnaïeion – "Oktadrachm" (26mm, 27.82 g, 11h). Posthumous issue under Ptolemy IV. Alexandreia mint. Struck circa 219-217 BC. Bust of the deified Ptolemy III right, wearing radiate diadem and aegis; trident over left shoulder, middle prong ends in a lotus finial / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΠTOΛEMAIOY, radiate and filleted cornucopia; ΔI below. CPE 888; Svoronos 1117; Olivier & Lorber dies 3/10; SNG Copenhagen 196. Lustrous, a couple tiny die breaks ... | 28 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Classical Numismatic Group - Auction 126, Lot 374
PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy IV Philopator. 222-205/4 BC. AR Tetradrachm (27mm, 13.98 g, 12h). Alexandreia mint. Struck circa 219-217 BC. Jugate draped busts right of Serapis and Isis / Eagle standing left, head right, on thunderbolt; filleted double cornucopia over shoulder, ΔI between legs. CPE 892; Svoronos 1123–4; Landvatter Group 4, 44a (O12/R33 – this coin, illstrated, but erroneously as 43a on the plate); SNG Copenhagen 197-8. Old cabinet tone, patches of find patina, a few minor s... | 28 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Classical Numismatic Group - Auction 126, Lot 375
PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy V Epiphanes. First sole reign, 180-170 BC. AR Triobol (11mm, 1.48 g, 12h). Uncertain mint on Cyprus. Diademed head right; half-thunderbolt behind neck / Eagle, with spread wings, standing left on thunderbolt; no control marks. CPE 1019; Svoronos 1787; Olivier 2572–4; SNG Copenhagen Supp. 1324. Lightly toned, minor granularity. VF. Extremely rare, only three noted by Olivier, none in CoinArchives.
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Classical Numismatic Group - Auction 126, Lot 376
PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy V Epiphanes. 204-180 BC. AR Tetradrachm (24mm, 14.06 g, 12h). Uncertain mint. Dated RY 1 (204 BC). Diademed head of Ptolemy I right, aegis around neck / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt; LA to right. CPE 1038; Svoronos 1192 var. (dated RY 4, but same obv. die as illustration); Olivier 2931–4 var. (same; obv. die D3); SNG Copenhagen 1303 var. (same; same obv. die); DCA2 1102 (same dies as illustration). Horn silver, cleaning scratches. Near EF. Extremely rar... | 28 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Classical Numismatic Group - Auction 126, Lot 377
PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy V Epiphanes. 204-180 BC. AR Tetradrachm (25mm, 13.96 g, 12h). Uncertain mint 46, probably on the Levantine Coast. Struck circa 199/8 BC. Diademed and draped bust right / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt; monogram to left. CPE 1109; Svoronos 1258; Carlen & Lorber p. 169; Mørkholm, Coins 21 (A4/P7); SNG Copenhagen Supp. 1301 var. (also wearing aegis). Toned, patches of find patina, a few hairlines. VF. Rare.
From the Wild Rose Collection.
The boy king Ptole... | 28 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Classical Numismatic Group - Auction 126, Lot 378
PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy VI Philometor. First sole reign, 180-170 BC. AR Tetradrachm (26mm, 14.09 g, 12h). Salamis mint. Dated RY 6 (176/5 BC). Diademed head of Ptolemy I right, aegis around neck / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt; piloi of the Dioskouroi across upper field, Lς (date) to left, petasos with diadem to right. Svoronos 1330; Olivier 273–6 (V56/R145); Mørkholm & Kromann 44–7 (A9/P27); SNG Copenhagen 566 var. (mint signature on rev.; same obv. die). Lightly toned, trace d... | 28 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Classical Numismatic Group - Auction 126, Lot 379
PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Kleopatra VII Thea Neotera. 51-30 BC. Æ Diobol – 80 Drachmai (28mm, 18.12 g, 12h). Alexandreia mint. Diademed and draped bust right / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt; cornucopia to left, Π (mark of value) to right. Svoronos 1871; SNG Copenhagen 419–21. Dark brown surfaces, light deposits. Near VF. Good portrait.
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Classical Numismatic Group - Auction 126, Lot 382
KYRENAICA, Kyrene. temp. Ophellas. Ptolemaic governor, first reign, circa 322-313 BC. AV Tenth Stater (7mm, 0.86 g, 12h). Chairis, magistrate. Head of Ammon left / Head of the nymph Kyrene facing slightly right. Naville 114 (same dies); SNG Copenhagen 1213 (same dies); BMC 139 (same dies). Underlying luster. Good VF. Well centered and struck. Exceptional for issue.
Estimate: 1000 USD... | 28 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Classical Numismatic Group - Auction 126, Lot 384
KINGS of MAURETANIA. Juba II, with Ptolemy. 25 BC-AD 24. AR Denarius (17mm, 2.70 g, 1h). Caesarea mint. Dated RY 31 (AD 6). Diademed and draped bust of Juba right / Diademed and draped bust of Ptolemy right. Spoerri-Butcher Group 4.a, dies H1/R– (unlisted rev. die); Mazard 377; MAA 133; SNG Copenhagen –. Toned, some find patina, minor roughness and porosity, a few faint scratches. VF. Well centered. Very rare, only eight examples recorded by Spoerri-Butcher, two additional in CoinArchives (Rom... | 28 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Classical Numismatic Group - Auction 126, Lot 509
EGYPT, Alexandria. Augustus. 27 BC-AD 14. Æ Diobol – 80 Drachmai (27mm, 19.33 g, 11h). First series, struck circa 30-28 BC. Bare head right / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt; cornucopia to left, Π (mark of value) to right. Köln 1; Dattari (Savio) 2; K&G 2.5; RPC I 5001; Emmett 1. Dark brown patina with light earthen highlights. Good VF. Rare, one of the finest known specimens.
The first coinage of the new province of Egypt was a direct copy of the bronze coinage of Cleopatra, the last Pto... | 28 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Classical Numismatic Group - Auction 126, Lot 532
EGYPT, Alexandria. Antoninus Pius. AD 138-161. BI Tetradrachm (24.5mm, 11.96 g, 12h). Dated RY 23 (AD 159/60). ANTƱNINOC CЄB ЄVCЄB, radiate bust right, traces of drapery on left shoulder / Radiate and draped bust of Serapis-Pantheos right, wearing calathus and horn of Ammon; cornucopia over left shoulder, dolphin-entwined trident to right, L K Γ (date) across upper field. Köln 1847 var. (laur. bust left); Dattari 2380 var. (laur. bust right); K&G 35.819 var. (laur. bust left); RPC IV.4 2147 va... | 28 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Classical Numismatic Group - Auction 126, Lot 646
The Triumvirs. Octavian. 28 BC. AR Denarius (20mm, 3.72 g, 12h). "Aegypto Capta" commemorative. Uncertain mint in Italy (Rome?). Bare head right; lituus behind neck / Crocodile standing right with jaws open; AEGVPTO above, CAPTA below. CRI 430; RIC I 275a; RSC 2. Toned with iridescence, light porosity, scratches. Good VF.
From the Wild Rose Collection. Ex Long Valley River Collection (Roma XX, 29 October 2020), lot 489 (hammer £15,000); Ernst Ploil Collection (Numismatica Ars Classica 101 (2... | 28 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61375, Lot 25037
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MACEDONIAN KINGDOM. Alexander III the Great (336-323 BC). AR tetradrachm (26mm, 16.83 gm, 11h). NGC Choice VF 5/5 - 4/5, Fine Style. Early posthumous issue of Ptolemaic Memphis (or Alexandria), under Ptolemy I Soter, as satrap, ca. 323/2-317/1 BC. Head of Heracles right, wearing lion skin headdress, paws tied before neck / ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ, Zeus seated left on backless throne, right leg drawn back, feet on stool, eagle in outstretched right hand, grounded scepter in left; rose in left field... | 20 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61375, Lot 25143
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PTOLEMAIC EGYPT. Ptolemy III Euergetes (246-222 BC). AE triobol (34mm, 36.17 gm, 11h). NGC VF★ 5/5 - 5/5. Alexandria, series 5B. Horned head of Zeus-Ammon right, wearing taenia with basileion over forehead; dotted border / ΠTOΛEMAIOY-BAΣIΛEΩΣ, eagle with closed wings standing left on thunderbolt; cornucopia bound with royal diadem in left field, XP monogram between eagle's legs, dotted border. CPE B396. Svoronos 965. Smooth golden patina.
From the James Lomiento, Jr. Collection. Ex C... | 20 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61375, Lot 25144
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PTOLEMAIC EGYPT. Ptolemy IX (116-81/0 BC). AR tetradrachm (24mm, 14.10 gm, 12h). NGC Choice XF★ 5/5 - 5/5. Alexandria, dated Regnal Year 9 (109/8 BC). Diademed head of Ptolemy I right, aegis tied around neck; dotted border / ΠTOΛEMAIOY-BAΣIΛEΩΣ, eagle with closed wings standing left on thunderbolt; L Θ (date) to left, ΠA to right, dotted border. Svoronos 1670 (Ptolemy X). SNG Copenhagen 353-355. Even cabinet toning with a glossy sheen.
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Harlan J. Berk, Ltd. - Buy or Bid Sale 227, Lot 362
Ptolemaic, Ptolemy IX. Tetradrachm; Ptolemaic, Ptolemy IX; RY 10 (108/7 BC), Tetradrachm, 13.76g. SNG Cop-356, Svoronos-1671. Obv: Diademed head of Ptolemy I to right, wearing aegis. Rx: BAΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΠΤΟΛΕΜΑΙΟΥ, eagle standing to left on thunderbolt, with wings closed; LI (date) to left, ΠA to right.. Toned VF
Estimate: 375 USD... | 14 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Harlan J. Berk, Ltd. - Buy or Bid Sale 227, Lot 412
Ptolemaic, Ptolemy III. AE 13, dichalkon; Ptolemaic, Ptolemy III; 246-222 BC, Kyrene, Dichalkon, 7.29g. CPE-B485, Svoronos-867. Obv: Diademed head of Ptolemy I r., wearing aegis around neck. Rx: Draped bust of Libya r., wearing taenia; single cornucopia below chin.. VF
Estimate: 200 USD... | 14 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Harlan J. Berk, Ltd. - Buy or Bid Sale 227, Lot 413
Ptolemaic, Ptolemy IV. AR Tetrobol; Ptolemaic, Ptolemy IV; 221-205 BC, Tetrobol, 49.60g. SNG Cop-224-6. Obv: Horned head of Zeus-Ammon r., wearing tainia with basileion. Rx: Eagle with closed wings standing l., head r., on thunderbolt; filleted cornucopia over shoulder.. aVF
Estimate: 385 USD... | 14 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Harlan J. Berk, Ltd. - Buy or Bid Sale 227, Lot 414
Ptolemaic, Ptolemy IV. Drachm; Ptolemaic, Ptolemy IV; 222-205 BC, Drachm, 67.99g. Svoronos-1125, SNG Cop-199. Obv: Diademed head of Zeus Ammon to r., with ram's horn in his hair and over the diadem. Rx: BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΠTOΛEMAIOY, Eagle with closed wings standing l. on thunderbolt; to l., cornucopia; control mark between eagle's legs.. aVF
Estimate: 600 USD... | 14 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Emporium Hamburg - Auction 106, Lot 170
SYRIEN, Antiochos VIII., 121-96 v.Chr., AR Tetradrachme (ca.115-13 v.Chr.), Akko-Ptolemais. Königskopf mit Diadem r. Rs.Zeus l. stehend, r. Hand mit Stern, hält Szepter, oben Halbmond. 16,45g.
ss-vz
Sear 4677
Starting price: 270 EUR... | 13 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Emporium Hamburg - Auction 106, Lot 188
ÄGYPTEN, Ptolemaios I. als Gouverneur, 323-305 v.Chr., AR Tetradrachme (319-315 v.Chr.), Alexandria. Alexanderkopf mit Elefantenhaube r. Rs.Thron. Zeus l., i.F.l. Blitzbündel. 15,72g.
sehr selten, s
Sear 7894, BMC 6.85.53 Var.
Starting price: 900 EUR... | 13 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Emporium Hamburg - Auction 106, Lot 189
ÄGYPTEN, Ptolemaios III., 246-221 v.Chr., AE 37. Diad. Kopf des Zeus Ammon r. Rs.Adler auf Blitz l. mit Füllhorn, zw. Beinen E. 44,04g.
s
Sear 7900, Svoronos 1424
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Emporium Hamburg - Auction 106, Lot 190
ÄGYPTEN, Ptolemaios V., 204-180 v.Chr., AE 25. Kopf der Kleopatra I. als Isis r. Rs.Adler mit offenen Flügeln auf Blitz n.l. 15,70g.
ss
BMC 6.113.33
Starting price: 55 EUR... | 13 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Emporium Hamburg - Auction 106, Lot 191
ÄGYPTEN, Ptolemaios VI., 180-145 v.Chr., AR Tetradrachme Jahr 32 =150/49, Kition. Diad. Kopf des Ptolemaios r. Rs.Adler mit geschlossenen Schwingen l. auf Blitzbündel. 13,82g.
Sf, ss
Mitch.S.55/1
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Emporium Hamburg - Auction 106, Lot 192
ÄGYPTEN, Ptolemaios VI. und VIII. gemeinsam, 170-164 v.Chr., AE 31. Diad. Kopf des Zeus Ammon. Rs.Zwei Adler auf Blitz, davor Doppelfüllhorn. 30,41g. DAZU: gleiche AE 20. 6,82g.
2 Stk., ss
Frbg.9, Wilkes 165
Starting price: 45 EUR... | 13 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Emporium Hamburg - Auction 106, Lot 193
ÄGYPTEN, Ptolemaios X., 106-88 v.Chr., AR Tetradrachme Jahr 17 =97-96, Paphos. Diad. Kopf r. Rs.Adler auf Blitz n.l. 12,21g.
ss
Frbg.9, Wilkes 183
Starting price: 90 EUR... | 13 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Emporium Hamburg - Auction 106, Lot 471
RÖMISCHES REICH, Caracalla, 198-217, AR Tetradrachme (215-217), Phoenicia, Stadt Ptolemais/Akkon. Belorb. Büste r. Rs.Adler mit Kranz von vorne, Kopf r., zwischen den Beinen Dioskurenkappen mit jeweils einem Stern. 14,48g.
vz/ss-vz
Prieur 1359
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Emporium Hamburg - Auction 106, Lot 472
RÖMISCHES REICH, Caracalla, 198-217, AR Tetradrachme (215-217), Phoenicia, Stadt Ptolemais/Akkon. Belorb. Büste r. Rs.Adler mit Kranz v.vorn, Kopf r., zwischen den Beinen Dioskurenkappen mit jeweils einem Stern. 11,80g.
vz
Prieur 1535
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Emporium Hamburg - Auction 106, Lot 480
RÖMISCHES REICH, Caracalla, 198-217, Bil.-Tetradrachme (215-217), Phoenicia, Stadt Ptolemais/Akkon. Belorb. Büste r. Rs.Adler mit Kranz von vorn, Kopf r., zwischen den Beinen Dioskurenkappen mit jeweils einem Stern. 13,36g.
ss+
Prieur 1551
Starting price: 90 EUR... | 13 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Astarte S.A. - Web Auction 5, Lot 151
PTOLEMAIC KINGS OF EGYPT. Ptolemy I Soter, as Satrap, 323-305 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 26.03 mm, 17.16 g). Struck in the name and type of Alexander III of Macedon. Arados, circa 320-315 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin. Rev. AΛEΞANΔPOY Zeus seated left on throne, right leg drawn back, feet on stool, holding eagle and sceptre; AP monogram in left field. Price 3426 (Byblos). Müller 1375. Minor scracthes on obverse. Very Fine.
Starting price: 300 CHF... | 12 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Astarte S.A. - Web Auction 5, Lot 152
PTOLEMAIC KINGS OF EGYPT. Ptolemy II, 285-246 BC. Tetartemorion or 1/4 Ma'ah (Silver, 5.8 mm, 0.17 g). Jerusalem, before 260 BC. Diademed head right, wearing aegis around neck. Rev. Eagle standing left on thunderbolt; Aramaic YH[...] to left. Gitler & Lorber II, Group 8, 16. Cf. Meshorer 32. Cf. Hendin 1087. Toned. About Very Fine.
Starting price: 20 CHF... | 12 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - CSNS Signature Sale 3115, Lot 31008
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SICILY. Syracuse. Philistis, wife of Hieron II (275-215 BC). AR 16-litrai (26mm, 14.04 gm, 5h). NGC Choice XF 5/5 - 2/5, edge chips, marks. Ca. 240-216 BC. Veiled and diademed head of Queen Philistis left; star behind / ΒΑΣΙΛΙΣΣΑΣ / ΦΙΛΙΣΤΙΔΟΣ, Nike driving quadriga walking right, reins in both hands; palm branch right above, K in right field. Seemingly unlisted in standard references. SNG Copenhagen -, cf. 825 (star above). SNG ANS -, cf. 877-880 (same). HGC 2, 1554 var. (unlisted sy... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - CSNS Signature Sale 3115, Lot 31015
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MACEDONIAN KINGDOM. Alexander III the Great (336-323 BC). AV stater (19mm, 8.56 gm, 9h). NGC Choice MS★ 5/5 - 5/5, Fine Style. Posthumous issue of Babylon, by Antigonos I Monophthalmos, as Strategos of Asia, under Peithon, ca. 315-314 BC. Head of Athena right, hair in three tight corkscrew curls, flowing loose over left shoulder and upswept at temple, wearing pendant earring, beaded necklace, and triple crested Corinthian helmet pushed back on head, short parallel crest ends, bowl dec... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - CSNS Signature Sale 3115, Lot 31018
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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 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - CSNS Signature Sale 3115, Lot 31025
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SELEUCID KINGDOM. Antiochus I Soter (281-261 BC). AV stater (18mm, 8.51 gm, 5h). NGC Choice AU 3/5 - 2/5, scuffs. Aï Khanoum mint. Diademed head of Antiochus I right, rejuvenated and idealized, one diadem end waving upward, the other falling straight behind / ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ / ΑΝΤΙΟΧΟΥ, Apollo seated left on omphalus, testing arrow in right hand, resting left hand upon grounded bow behind; OΔ monogram in inner left field below the arrow. SC 436.1. This piece showcases a delightful youthful p... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - CSNS Signature Sale 3115, Lot 31026
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PTOLEMAIC EGYPT. Arsinöe II Philadelphus (277-270/268 BC). AV mnaieion or octodrachm (29mm, 27.89 gm, 11h). NGC Choice AU 5/5 - 2/5, ex-jewelry, scratches. Posthumous issue of Alexandria, under Ptolemy VI-VIII, after 193/2 BC. Veiled head of deified Arsinöe II right, wearing diademed stephane and horn of Ammon, scepter surmounted by lotus over left shoulder; K in left field, dotted border / APΣINOHΣ-ΦIΛAΔEΛΦOY, double cornucopia bound with royal diadem, containing pyramidal cakes, pom... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - CSNS Signature Sale 3115, Lot 31027
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PTOLEMAIC EGYPT. Arsinöe II Philadelphus (277-270/268 BC). AV mnaieion or octodrachm (29mm, 27.76 gm, 11h). NGC Choice AU 5/5 - 1/5, damage, bent. Posthumous issue of Alexandria, under Ptolemy VI-VIII, after 193/2 BC. Veiled head of deified Arsinöe II right, wearing diademed stephane and horn of Ammon, scepter surmounted by lotus over left shoulder; K in left field, dotted border / APΣINOHΣ-ΦIΛAΔEΛΦOY, double cornucopia bound with royal diadem, containing pyramidal cakes, pomegranates... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - CSNS Signature Sale 3115, Lot 31028
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PTOLEMAIC EGYPT. Arsinöe II Philadelphus (277-270/268 BC). AV mnaieion or octodrachm (28mm, 27.73 gm, 12h). NGC AU 5/5 - 2/5, ex-jewelry. Posthumous issue of Alexandria, under Ptolemy VI-VIII, after 193/2 BC. Veiled head of deified Arsinöe II right, wearing diademed stephane and horn of Ammon, scepter surmounted by lotus over left shoulder; K in left field, dotted border / APΣINOHΣ-ΦIΛAΔEΛΦOY, double cornucopia bound with royal diadem, containing pyramidal cakes, pomegranates and othe... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - CSNS Signature Sale 3115, Lot 31029
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PTOLEMAIC EGYPT. Berenice II (267/266-221 BC). AV mnaieion or octodrachm (29mm, 27.70 gm, 12h). NGC XF 5/5 - 3/5, Fine Style. Ptolemaic standard. Posthumous issue under Ptolemy IV, ca. 211/10 BC. Veiled, diademed, and draped bust of Berenice II right, seen from front / ΒΕΡΕΝΙΚΗΣ-ΒΑΣΙΛΙΣΣΗΣ, cornucopia bound with royal diadem, containing grape cluster hanging from rim, pomegranate, pyramidal cake, and grain ear; dotted border. CPE 895. Svoronos 1113. SNG Copenhagen 169. This exception... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - CSNS Signature Sale 3115, Lot 31030
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PTOLEMAIC EGYPT. Ptolemy III Euergetes (246-222 BC). AV mnaieion or octodrachm (27mm, 27.79 gm, 1h). NGC AU 5/5 - 4/5, Fine Style. Posthumous issue of Alexandria, under Ptolemy IV, ca. 219-217 BC. Bust of deified Ptolemy III right, wearing radiate diadem and aegis, ornate trident over left shoulder, the central tine ornamented with lotus finial; dotted border / ΠTOΛEMAIOY-BAΣIΛEΩΣ, cornucopia bound with radiate royal diadem, containing grain ear, pyramidal cake, and pomegranate, grape... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - CSNS Signature Sale 3115, Lot 31031
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PTOLEMAIC EGYPT. Ptolemy III Euergetes (246-222 BC). AV mnaieion or octodrachm (26mm, 27.71 gm, 12h). NGC XF 4/5 - 3/5, test mark. Posthumous issue of Alexandria, under Ptolemy IV, ca. 219-217 BC. Bust of deified Ptolemy III right, wearing radiate diadem and aegis, ornate trident over left shoulder, the central tine ornamented with lotus finial; dotted border / ΠTOΛEMAIOY-BAΣIΛEΩΣ, cornucopia bound with radiate royal diadem, containing grain ear, pyramidal cake, and pomegranate, grape... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - CSNS Signature Sale 3115, Lot 31032
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CYRENAICA. Cyrene. Ophellas, Ptolemaic Governor (ca. 322/1-308 BC). AV stater (19mm, 8.51 gm, 1h). NGC AU 5/5 - 2/5, Fine Style, ex-jewelry, brushed. Attic standard. Chairius, magistrate. KYPANAI-ON, charioteer driving quadriga walking right, with reins in both hand, kentron in right hand; radiate sun above, all within linear border / XAIPIOΣ (retrograde), Zeus reclining left on throne, right leg drawn back, feet on stool, eagle standing left with head reverted in outstretched right h... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - CSNS Signature Sale 3115, Lot 31048
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Cleopatra VII and Marc Antony, as Rulers of the East (37-30 BC). AR tetradrachm (26mm, 15.09 gm, 12h). NGC Choice XF 4/5 - 2/5. Syria, Antioch, 36 BC. ΒΑCΙΛΙCCΑ ΚΛЄΟΠΑΤΡΑ ΘЄΑ ΝЄwΤЄΡΑ, diademed bust of Cleopatra VII right, seen from front, hair in cornrows, wearing pendant earring, beaded necklaces, and embroidered dress / ΑΝΤwΝΙΟC ΑΥΤΟΚPΑΤwΡ ΤΡΙΤΟΝ ΤΡΙwΝ ΑΝΔΡwΝ, bare head of Marc Antony right. RPC I 4094. McAlee 174. Prieur 27. BMC 53. HGC 9, 1361. This coin is a phenomenal representa... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - CSNS Signature Sale 3115, Lot 31050
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Augustus (27 BC-AD 14). AV aureus (20mm, 7.79 gm, 6h). NGC Choice VF 4/5 - 3/5, bankers mark, light graffito. Lugdunum, 15-13 BC. AVGVSTVS-DIVI•F, bare head of Augustus right; dotted border / IMP•-X, Apollo Citharoedus of Actium, standing facing, head left, plectrum in right hand, lyre in left; ACT in exergue, linear border. Calicó 215a. RIC I 170. A pretty example well-struck on a lustrous, silky flan.
Ex Numismatic Ars Classica, Auction 100 (29 May 2017), lot421; Numismatic Ars Cl... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - CSNS Signature Sale 3115, Lot 32034
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MACEDONIAN KINGDOM. Alexander III the Great (336-323 BC). AV stater (17mm, 8.56 gm, 11h). NGC XF 4/5 - 4/5. Late lifetime-early posthumous issue of Memphis, under Ptolemy I Soter, as Satrap, ca. 332-323 BC. Head of Athena right, hair flowing loose, and upswept at temple, wearing triple crested Corinthian helmet pushed back on head, wavy parallel crest ends, bowl decorated with coiled serpent right / AΛEΞANΔPOY, Nike standing facing, head left, wreath in outstretched right hand, stylis... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - CSNS Signature Sale 3115, Lot 32038
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MACEDONIAN KINGDOM. Alexander III the Great (336-323 BC). AV stater (20mm, 8.48 gm, 12h). NGC Choice VF 5/5 - 2/5, scratches. Ptolemaic posthumous issue of Memphis, under Ptolemy I Soter, as Satrap, ca. 323-311 BC. Head of Athena right, hair flowing loose below, over left shoulder, and upswept at temple, wearing pendant earring, necklace, and crested Corinthian helmet with parallel crest ties pushed back on head, the bowl decorated with coiled serpent right / AΛEΞANΔPOY, Nike standing... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - CSNS Signature Sale 3115, Lot 32175
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SELEUCID KINGDOM. Antiochus I Soter (281-261 BC). AV stater (17mm, 8.49 gm, 5h). NGC Choice AU 5/5 - 3/5. Aï Khanoum mint. Diademed head of Antiochus I right, rejuvenated and idealized, one diadem end waving upward, the other falling straight behind / ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ / ΑΝΤΙΟΧΟΥ, Apollo seated left on omphalus, testing arrow in right hand, resting left hand upon grounded bow behind; OΔ in inner left field below the arrow. SC 436.1. Captivating example with charming idealized portrait on silky... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - CSNS Signature Sale 3115, Lot 32186
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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 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - CSNS Signature Sale 3115, Lot 32187
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PTOLEMAIC EGYPT. Ptolemy II Philadelphus with Arsinöe II, Ptolemy I, and Berenice I (285/4-246 BC). AV mnaieion or octodrachm (26mm, 27.6 gm, 11h). ANACS XF 40. Alexandria, ca. 270-261 BC. AΔEΛΦΩN, conjoined diademed busts of Ptolemy II and Arsinöe II right, Ptolemy draped, Arsinöe veiled; Galatian shield behind / ΘEΩN, conjoined diademed busts of Ptolemy I and Berenice I right, Ptolemy draped, Berenice veiled. Svoronos 603. SNG Copenhagen 132. Four handsomely rendered portraits on a ... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - CSNS Signature Sale 3115, Lot 32188
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PTOLEMAIC EGYPT. Cleopatra VII and Marc Antony, as Rulers of the East (37-31 BC). AE (20mm, 6.24 gm, 12h). NGC VF 4/5 - 2/5. Coele Syria, Chalcis, 32/1 BC. BACIΛICCHC KLEOΠA-TPA, diademed and draped bust of Cleopatra right / ETOYC KA TOY KAI E ΘEAC NEΩTEPAC, bare head of Antony right. RPC I 4771. Clear details with easily identifiable portraits of the power-couple.
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - CSNS Signature Sale 3115, Lot 32189
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BACTRIAN KINGDOM. Diodotus I Soter, as Satrap (ca. 255-235 BC). AV stater (18mm, 8.36 gm, 6h). NGC AU 4/5 - 1/5, test cut, marks, edge bend. Mint A, probably Ai Khanoum (or nearby), in the name of Antiochus II, ca. 255-246 BC. Diademed head of Diodotus I right / ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ / ΑΝΤΙΟΧΟΥ, Zeus, nude, striding left, seen from behind, brandishing thunderbolt with right hand, aegis over outstretched left arm; eagle with raised wings standing left to left of feet, wreath in inner left field. Bo... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - CSNS Signature Sale 3115, Lot 32190
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BACTRIAN KINGDOM. Demetrius I (ca. 200-185 BC). AR tetradrachm (34mm, 17.03 gm, 11h). NGC Choice XF★ 5/5 - 4/5, die shift. Diademed, draped bust of Demetrius I right, seen from side, wearing headdress composed of elephant head, ears, trunk, and tusks; dotted border / BAΣIΛEΩΣ / ΔHMHTPIOY, Heracles standing facing, nude, crowning himself with wreath in right hand, club cradled in left arm and draped with lion skin; ΦΔΠ monogram to inner left. Bopearachchi Série 1B. SNG ANS 186. HGC 12,... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - CSNS Signature Sale 3115, Lot 32225
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Cleopatra VII of Egypt and Marc Antony, as Rulers of the East (37-30 BC). AR denarius (18mm, 3.57 gm, 12h). NGC XF 3/5 - 1/5. Alexandria, 34-32 BC. CLEOPATRAE-REGINAE•REGVM•FILIORVM•REGVM, diademed and draped bust of Cleopatra right, stem of galley prow below / ANTONI•ARMENIA•DEVICTA, bare head of Marc Antony right, Armenian tiara behind. Crawford 543/1. Sydenham 1210. CRI 345. RSC 1. Two clearly defined portraits of the famous couple.
The last Ptolemaic ruler of Egypt, Cleopatra VII... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 146, Lot 2161
Philip V, 221 – 179.
Tetradrachm, Pella or Amphipolis circa 220-211, AR 30 mm, 16.88 g. Diademed head of Philip V r. Rev. ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ – ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΥ Athena Alchidemos striding l., holding thunderbolt and shield; in inner fields, ΣΡ – ΕΡ. SNG Alpha Bank 1050. SNG München 1124. AMNG III, pl. 34, 16. Boehringer, Chronologie, pl. VII, 6 (this obverse die). Mamroth 1.
Rare and in exceptional condition for the issue, among the finest specimens known.
A portrait of great beauty, the work of a ver... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 146, Lot 2206
Mysia, Cyzicus.
Stater circa 500-450, EL 19 mm, 16.03 g. Griffin crouching l., right forepaw raised; below, tunny. Rev. Quadripartite incuse square. von Fritze 99. Boston, MFA 1455. SNG France 240.
Very rare and in exceptional condition for the issue. Perfectly
struck in high relief on a full flan and extremely fine
Ex NAC 11, 1998, 69 and NAC 77, 2014, 54 sales.
The Cyzicenes portrayed griffins on their electrum coins on more than one occasion, which is hardly surprising in light of ... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 146, Lot 2230
Rhodes.
Tetradrachm circa 404-385, AR 24 mm, 15.26 g. Head of Helios facing three-quarters r. Rev. ΡΟΔΙΟΝ Rose; in lower field r., eagle standing r. with closed wings on rock. All within shallow incuse square. de Hirsch 1556 (these dies). Ashton, Essays Carson-Jenkins 1 (this coin). SNG Keckman 359. Bérend, 7 (this coin). HNO Online 1 (this coin). Ashton IGCH IX, p. 140, 16a (this coin).
Rare. An impressive portrait struck in high relief and
with a light iridescent tone. Extremely ... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 146, Lot 2284
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 26 mm, 15.66 g. Diademed head of Alexander r., wearing elephant skin headdress. Rev. ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ Athena Promachos advancing r., brandishing spear and holding shield; in field, tree monograms and eagle standing r. Svoronos 146. SNG Copenhagen 28. SNG Copenhagen 18. CPE 59.
Lovely old cabinet tone, minor marks, otherwise about extrem... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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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 | Upcoming
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Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 146, Lot 2286
Ptolemy II Philadelphos, 285 – 246.
Octodrachm, Alexandria after 265, AV 27 mm, 27.80 g. ΑΔΕΛΦΩ[Ν] Jugate busts r. of Ptolemy II, draped and diademed and, Arsinoe II, diademed and veiled. Rev. ΘΕΩΝ Jugate busts r. of Ptolemy I, draped and diademed and, Berenice I, diademed and veiled; in field l., shield. Svoronos 603. Boston, MFA 2274. SNG Copenhagen 132. Dewing 2752. CPE 313.
Struck on a very large flan and perfectly centred. Almost invisible marks,
otherwise good extremely fine
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Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 146, Lot 2287
Ptolemy II Philadelphos, 285 – 246.
Tetradrachm, Alexandria after 265, AV 21 mm, 13.89 g. ΑΔΕΛΦΩΝ Jugate busts r. of Ptolemy II, draped and diademed and Arsinoe II, diademed and veiled; behind, shield. Rev. ΘΕΩΝ Jugate busts r. of Ptolemy I, draped and diademed and Berenice I, diademed and veiled. Svoronos 604. SNG Copenhagen 133. CPE 314.
In unusually fine condition for the issue and about extremely fine
Ex Malter XLII, 1989, 399 and Triton XIX, 2016, 2084 sales. From the Adams collec... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 146, Lot 2288
Ptolemy II Philadelphos, 285 – 246.
In name of Arsinoe. Octodrachm, Citium circa 253-241, AV 28 mm, 27.71 g. Head r., veiled and wearing stephane; lotus-tipped sceptre in background. Rev. APΣINOHΣ – ΦΙΛΑΔΕΛΦΟΥ Double cornucopiae filled with fruit and bound with fillets; in field below, thunderbolt upon K. Svoronos 523 and pl. XV, 5. CPE 489 (these dies).
Extremely rare. Marks in fields and on edge, possible traces
of mounting, otherwise good very fine
From the collection of a Mentor.
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Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 146, Lot 2289
Ptolemy III Euergetes, 246 – 222.
Drachm, Alexandria circa 246-222, Æ 43 mm, 72.42 g. Diademed head of Zeus-Ammon r. Rev. BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΠTOΛEMAIOY Eagle standing l. on winged thunderbolt; chi-rho monogram between its legs. In inner l. field, filleted cornucopia. Svoronos 964. SNG Copenhagen 171. CPE B395.
Wonderful brown tone and extremely fine
Estimate: 750 CHF... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 146, Lot 2290
Ptolemy IV Philopator, 221 – 205.
Octodrachm in the name of Ptolemy III, Alexandria circa 219-217, AV 28 mm, 27.77 g. Radiate and diademed bust of deified Ptolemy III r., wearing aegis and trident over l. shoulder. Rev. BAΣIΛEΩΣ – ΠTOΛEMAIOY Radiate cornucopia bound with royal diadem; below, ΔI. Svoronos 1117. SNG Copenhagen 196. CPE 887.
Extremely fine / about extremely fine
Estimate: 8000 CHF... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 146, Lot 2291
Ptolemy IV Philopator, 221 – 205.
Octodrachm in the name of Ptolemy III, Alexandria circa 219-217, AV 26.00 mm., 27.72 g. Radiate and diademed bust of deified Ptolemy III r., wearing aegis and trident over l. shoulder. Rev. BAΣIΛEΩΣ – ΠTOΛEMAIOY Radiate cornucopia bound with royal diadem; below, ΔI. Svoronos 1117. SNG Copenhagen 196. CPE 887.
About extremely fine
Privately purchased from NAC in 2014.
Estimate: 8000 CHF... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 146, Lot 2292
Ptolemy IV Philopator, 221 – 205.
Triobol, Alexandria circa 219-204, Æ 34 mm, 35.60 g. Diademed head of Zeus-Ammon r. Rev. BAΣIΛΕΩΣ – ΠTOΛEMAIOY Eagle standing l. on thunderbolt with closed wings; between its legs, monogram. In l. field, cornucopia. Svoronos 993. SNG Copenhagen 212. CPE B510.
Brown tone and extremely fine
Estimate: 300 CHF... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 146, Lot 2293
Ptolemy VI Philometor, 180 – 145 or Ptolemy VIII Euergetes, 145 – 116.
In the name of Arsinoe II. Octodrachm, Alexandria circa 180-116, AV 29 mm, 27.60 g. Diademed and veiled head of the deified Arsinoe II r.; in field l., K. Rev. ΑΡΣIΝΟΗΣ – ΦΙΛΑΔΕΛΦΟΥ Double cornucopiae filled with fruit and bound with fillets. Svoronos 1498. SNG Copenhagen 322. Boston, MFA 2293.
Minor marks on field and on edge, otherwise good extremely fine
Estimate: 15000 CHF... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 146, Lot 2294
Ptolemy VI Philometor, 180 – 145 or Ptolemy VIII Euergetes, 145 – 116.
Tetradrachm circa 173-171, AR 27 mm, 14.21 g. Diademed head of Ptolemy I r., with aegis around the neck. Rev. BAΣIΛΕΩΣ – ΠTOΛEMAIOY Eagle standing l., with closed wings, on thunderbolt; in l. field, E. Svoronos 1394. SNG Copenhagen –.
Very rare. Wonderful old cabinet tone and extremely fine
Ex Busso Peus 334, 1992, 696 and Busso Peus 428, 2021, 521 sales.
Estimate: 2000 CHF... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 146, Lot 2312
Ptolemy, 24 – 40.
Bronze 39-40 (year 17), Æ 34 mm, 17.80 g. REX IVBA REGIS IVBAE F Diademed draped bust of Juba II l. Rev. [R PTOL A XVII] Eagle standing r. on thunderbolt, wings displayed. MAA 360. Müller, Afrique 111. Mazard 389.
Extremely rare. Brown tone and about very fine
Estimate: 1000 CHF... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 144 with CNG & NGSA, Lot 1083
The Geoffrey Cope Collection of Ancient Greek and Roman Bronzes. The Roman Empire. Antoninus Pius augustus, 138 –161.
Description
Drachm, Alexandria 148-149 (year 12), Æ 34 mm, 23.78 g. ΑΥΤ Κ Τ ΑΙΛ ΑΔΡ ΑΝΤωΝΕΙΝΟ? ECB ΕΥ? Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust r. Rev. L ΔΕΚΑΤΟΥ Isis Pharia, holding billowing sail, standing r. before the Pharos of Alexandria, which is surmounted by a statue and two Tritons.
Reference
Dattari-Savio 8569
Geissen 1604
RPC 1106.125 (this coin)
Condition
Wonde... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 143, Lot 470
The Dioscuri Collection. The Roman Empire. Octavian 32 – 27 and as Augustus, 27 BC – 14 AD. Brundisium and Roma
Denarius circa 29-27, AR 21 mm, 3.94 g. CAESAR – COS·VI Bare head r.; behind, lituus. Rev. AEGVPTO / CAPTA Crocodile advancing r. C 2. BMC 650. RIC 275a. Sear Imperators 430. CBN 905 (Ephesus).
Very rare and in exceptional condition for the issue, undoubtedly among the finest
specimens known of this important and intriguing issue. Struck on fresh
metal and with a light i... | 7 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Gerhard Hirsch Nachfolger - Auction 388, Lot 79
GRIECHISCHE MÜNZEN, GRIECHISCHES MUTTERLAND, KÖNIGREICH MAKEDONIEN
ALEXANDROS III. DER GROSSE 336-323, Phoinikien, Byblos.Tetradrachme. 330-320. Herakleskopf mit Löwenfell r. Rs: Zeus thront l. mit Adler und Langzepter. Monogramm. Price 3426. Müller 1375. 16.73g, Hohes Relief. Schöne Tön. Rs. min. Randausbruch u. leichter Doppelschlag. vz
Ex Stacks&Bowers 15/01/2022 Los Nr. 3087. Slabbed by NGC (Ch AU Strike 4/5 Surface 3/5). Es wird auch eine Zuweisung nach Arados mit der Datierung 320-... | 7 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Gerhard Hirsch Nachfolger - Auction 388, Lot 172
GRIECHISCHE MÜNZEN, ASIEN, SELEUKIDISCHES KÖNIGREICH
ANTIOCHOS VIII. GRYPOS. 121-96, Phoinikien, Ake-Ptolemais.Tetradrachme. Kopf mit Diadem r. Rs: Zeus Uranios steht l. mit Stern und Zepter. Monogramm. Alles in Lorbeerkranz. Houghton/Lorber, SC 2336, 2a. 16.40g, Schöne Tönung. fast vz
Estimate: 360 EUR... | 7 May 2024 | Upcoming
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