| Auction Date | Price Realized | |
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 263
Hadrian, 117-138. Aureus (Gold, 19 mm, 7.38 g, 6 h), Rome, 136. HADRIANVS AVG COS III P P Bare-headed and draped bust of Hadrian to right, seen from behind. Rev. FIDES PVBLICA Fides standing front, head to right, holding two grain ears in her right hand and plate of fruits in her left. Biaggi 606 (this coin). BMC p. 320, 628 note = Cohen 715. Calicó 1256 (this coin illustrated). RIC 2198. A wonderful example, beautifully struck in high relief and with a magnificent portrait of fine style and a... | 1 Jun 2024 | Upcoming
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Savoca Numismatik GmbH & Co. KG - Online Auction 209 | Silver, Lot 16
Lucania. Metapontion circa 330-290 BC.
Fourrée Stater
21 mm, 5,99 g
Wreathed head of Demeter left / META, ear of barley, a leaf on left with tongs above.
Very Fine
cf. HN Italy 1583.
Demeter, a central figure in Greek mythology, is the goddess of agriculture, fertility, and the harvest. Revered as one of the Olympian gods, she holds significant influence over the cycle of life, particularly in relation to the cultivation of crops and the prosperity of the earth. As the goddess of agri... | 28 Apr 2024 | 120 EUR | |
Schulman b.v. - Auction 378, Lot 19
Ancient - GREEK COINS
AR Stater Ca. 510–490 BC, ILLYRIA AND CENTRAL GREECE, ELEUSIS, AEGINA Sea turtle with smooth shell seen from above. Rev. incuse square of windmill pattern.S. 1854; Meadows Group II; Milbank Period I, pl. I.11.12.10 g Fine +
Estimate: 200 EUR... | 28 Mar 2024 | 950 EUR | |
Schulman b.v. - Auction 378, Lot 20
Ancient - GREEK COINS
AR Stater Ca. 445–430 BC, ILLYRIA AND CENTRAL GREECE, ELEUSIS, AEGINA Land turtle with segmented shell seen from above. Rev. incuse square of skew pattern.S. 2600; Meadows Group IIIb; Milbank Period IV, pl. II.13.12.23 g. Slightly off-flan, but a good example of an iconic type Very fine +
Estimate: 500 EUR... | 28 Mar 2024 | 900 EUR | |
Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG - Auction 402, Lot 723
GRIECHISCHE MÜNZEN. SYRIA. KÖNIGREICH. Antiochos IV., 175-164 v. Chr.
Æ-Trihemiobol, 170/168 v. Chr., Antiochia, für Ägypten; 19,72 g. Drapierte Büste der Isis r. mit Stephane und Krone//Adler steht r. auf Blitz. Hoover 644; Houghton/Lorber/Hoover 1414; Newell, Antioch 60; SNG Spaer 981; Weiser 160.
Attraktives Exemplar, min. geglättet, sehr schön
Im sechsten syrischen Krieg rückte Antiochos IV. - einem ägyptischen Angriff zuvorkommend - gegen Ägypten vor. Nach einer gewonnenen Schlacht ... | 14 Mar 2024 | 80 EUR | |
Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG - eLive Auction 81, Lot 7077
GREEK COINS
SYRIA
Antiochos IV., 175-164 v. Chr. Æ-Hemidrachme, 170/168 v. Chr., Antiochia, für Ägypten; 35,14 g. Sarapiskopf r. mit Lorbeerkranz//Adler steht r. auf Blitz. Hoover 643; Houghton/Lorber/Hoover 1413; Newell, Antioch 59; SNG Spaer 979; Weiser 158. Grünbraune Patina, sehr schön
Erworben am 20. April 2016 bei der Münzhandlung Ritter, Düsseldorf.
Im sechsten syrischen Krieg rückte Antiochos IV. - einem ägyptischen Angriff zuvorkommend - gegen Ägypten vor. Nach einer gewonnenen Schla... | 26 Feb 2024 | 120 EUR | |
Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 29, Lot 2062
Antoninus Pius, 138-161. Denarius (Silver, 19 mm, 2.68 g, 6 h), Rome, 140-143. ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P COS III Bust of Antoninus Pius to right with slight drapery on his left shoulder, wearing wreath consisting of grain ears and poppies. Rev. AEQVITAS AVG Aequitas standing front, head to left, holding scales in her right hand and cornucopiae in her left. BMC -. CNG Triton XVIII (2015), 1099 (same obverse die). Cohen -. RIC -. Of the highest rarity, apparently the second known example. A hi... | 24 Feb 2024 | 440 CHF | |
Naville Numismatics Ltd. - Auction 87, Lot 389
Egypt, Alexandria. Dattari. Antoninus Pius, 138-161 Drachm circa 150-151 (year 14), Æ 32.00 mm., 15.80 g.
Laureate head l. Rev. Triptolemos, wearing elephant's-head cap, holding seeds in chlamys, driving biga drawn by winged serpents, r.; in r. field, LIΔ. RPC 1288.13 (this coin illustrated). Dattari-Savio Pl. 151, 2905.
Light brown tone, Good Fine/About Very Fine.
From the Dattari collection.
According to the Homeric Hymn to Demeter, Triptolemus was a well known and respected man of great ... | 11 Feb 2024 | 70 GBP | |
Savoca Numismatik GmbH & Co. KG - Online Auction 193 | Silver, Lot 54
Mysia. Kyzikos circa 300-200 BC.
Bronze Æ
29 mm, 16,34 g
Head of Kore Soteira right, wearing oak wreath, her hair in sphendone / K-[Y] Z-[I], tripod; below, tunny right; to lower left, monogram; to lower right, aphlaston.
Nearly Extremely Fine
Von Fritze III, 21; cf. SNG von Aulock 1227; SNG Paris 443-5 var. (differing monograms and symbols).
In ancient Greek religion and mythology, Kore Soteira (also spelled "Core Soteira") is a title given to the goddess Persephone. The name "Kore" mea... | 28 Jan 2024 | 95 EUR | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 552, Lot 61
ATTICA, Athens. Circa 340-335 BC. Æ (16mm, 3.95 g, 8h). Eleusis mint. Triptolemos, holding grain ear, seated right in winged chariot being drawn by two serpents / Pig standing right on mystic staff; boukranion below. Kroll 38h–k; HGC 4, 1764. Brown surfaces. VF.
Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 222 (11 November 2009), lot 140.
The obverse is inspired by a statue of Triptolemos that was presumably still in its temple when Pausanias (I. 38, 6) visited Eleusis in about AD 160: ... | 13 Dec 2023 | 750 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 552, Lot 62
ATTICA, Athens. Circa 340-335 BC. Æ (16.5mm, 3.79 g, 2h). Eleusis mint. Triptolemos, holding grain ear, seated right in winged chariot being drawn by two serpents / Pig standing right on mystic staff; pellet(?)-within-wreath below. Kroll 38 var. (unlisted symbol in exergue); HGC 4, 1764. Brown surfaces, off center on obverse, scratches on reverse. Near VF.
The obverse is inspired by a statue of Triptolemos that was presumably still in its temple when Pausanias (I. 38, 6) visited Eleusis in a... | 13 Dec 2023 | 250 USD | |
Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 28, Lot 1707
SELEUKID KINGS OF SYRIA. Antiochos IV Epiphanes, 175-164 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 28 mm, 16.80 g, 1 h), Ake-Ptolemais, summer to fall 168 or slightly later. Diademed head of Antiochos IV to right; below, two stars. 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 1474. Extremely rare. An attractive coin with an incredibly sensitive por... | 9 Dec 2023 | 2,600 CHF | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 114, Lot 183
Attica, Eleusis Æ 16mm. Circa 350s-330s BC. Triptolemos, holding grain ear in right hand, seated to left in winged chariot being drawn by two serpents / Pig standing to right on mystic staff; pig's head and ivy leaf below; ΕΛΕΥΣΙ above. Kroll 38a-c; Svoronos pl. 103, 2-3; SNG Copenhagen 414; HGC 4, 1764. 3.36g, 16mm, 8h.
Near Very Fine.
Estimate: 50 GBP... | 23 Nov 2023 | 150 GBP | |
