Coins.ee OY - Auction 64, Lot 168
Ancient - Celtic World
Celtic Northern Hungary, Eravisci – Imitation of Roman Republican denarius
3.42g. 18mm. VF/VF.Obv.: Head of Jupiter to right, ring at the face.
Rev.: Sceptre, globe and rudder; below, "RAVI[SZI]".
The reverse is taken from a Roman Republican denarius of Cn. Lentulus, 76-75 BC (Crawford 393/1b; Sydenham 752a).
Torbágyi 1981, č. C/3d.
Starting price: 40 EUR... | 9 Mar 2024 | Unsold | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - NYINC Signature Sale 3113, Lot 30044
Ancients
IONIA. Ephesus. Phanes (ca. 625-600 BC). EL sixth-stater or hecte (10mm, 2.35 gm). NGC Choice XF★ 5/5 - 4/5. Forepart of stag with patterned fur right, head reverted / Abstract geometric pattern within incuse square punch. Weidauer -, cf. 35 (stag left). Linzalone LN1103. A very rare denomination of the type, according to Linzalone. Satiny surfaces with lovely contrasting toning around the devices.
From the Wetmore Collection of Gold and Electrum. Ex Classical Numismatic Group, Aucti... | 8 Jan 2024 | 6,500 USD | |
Savoca Numismatik GmbH & Co. KG - Online Auction 209 | Silver, Lot 411
Hadrian AD 117-138. Rome
Denarius AR
18 mm, 3,20 g
HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS, laureate bust right, slight drapery on left shoulder / COS III, priestly implements: simpulum, apergillum, jug and lituus.
Very Fine
RIC II.3 801; BMC 453.
In ancient Roman religious ceremonies, several objects held significant roles in facilitating rituals and offerings to the gods. Among these were the simpulum, apergillum, jug, and lituus. The simpulum, resembling a ladle or spoon, was instrumental in pouring wine ... | 28 Apr 2024 | Upcoming
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Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 144 with CNG & NGSA, Lot 1140
The Geoffrey Cope Collection of Ancient Greek and Roman Bronzes. The Roman Empire. Gordian I, March-April 238.
Description
Sestertius, Roma 238, Æ 35 mm, 21.60 g. IMP CAES M ANT GORDIANVS AFR AVG Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust r. Rev. P M TR P COS P P S – C Emperor, laureate and togate, standing l., holding branch and parazonium.
Reference
C 3
BMC 4
RIC 7
Condition
Very rare and in exceptional condition for the issue, among the finest specimens known. Struck on an exceptionally ... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Savoca Numismatik GmbH & Co. KG - Online Auction 209 | Silver, Lot 32
Sicily. Syracuse. Second Democracy 466-405 BC.
Tetradrachm AR
26 mm, 17,05 g
Charioteer driving quadriga walking to right, holding goad in his right hand and reins in his left; above, Nike flying right to crown the horses; in exergue, locust right / ΣΥΡΑΚΟΣΙΟΝ, head of Arethusa to right, wearing sphendone and hairnet; around, four dolphins.
Very Fine
Boehringer 727 (V359/R495); HGC 2, 1324; SNG ANS 247.
A charioteer is an individual who drives a chariot, a two-wheeled vehicle typically ... | 28 Apr 2024 | Upcoming
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Savoca Numismatik GmbH & Co. KG - Online Auction 209 | Silver, Lot 111
Troas. Uncertain circa 400-300 BC.
Obol AR
11 mm, 0,90 g
Nike standing left on short cippus, holding wreath and stylis / Labrys with kerykeion staff.
Nearly Very Fine
CNG E-400, lot 202; Pecunem 34, lot 209; Gorny & Mosch 212, lot 1785.
A cippus is a type of ancient Roman monument or marker, typically in the form of a small, pillar-like structure. These monuments were often made of stone and served various purposes, including marking boundaries, commemorating events or individuals, and... | 28 Apr 2024 | Upcoming
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Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 28, Lot 315
Constantine I, 307/310-337. Follis (Bronze, 18 mm, 3.27 g, 11 h), Constantinopolis, 327. CONSTANTI-NVS MAX AVG Laureate head of Constantine I to right. Rev. SPES - PVBLIC / CONS Labarum, with three medallions on drapery and surmounted by Christogram, piercing serpent; in field to left, A. Ramskold, Constantine's SPES PVBLIC coins (2020a), p. 225, fig. 6, no. 35 (this coin). RIC 19. An unusually attractive example of this difficult issue, very well struck and with an exceptionally detailed reve... | 9 Dec 2023 | 2,600 CHF | |
Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 28, Lot 4351
Constantine I, 307/310-337. Follis (Silvered bronze, 20 mm, 3.48 g, 11 h), Constantinopolis, 327. CONSTANTI-NVS MAX AVG Laureate head of Constantine I to right. Rev. SPES - PVBLIC / CONS Labarum, with three medallions on drapery and surmounted by Christogram, piercing serpent; in field to left, A. Ramskold, Constantine's SPES PVBLIC coins (2020a), -. RIC 19. Very rare. Some traces of corrosion and cleaning and the hair slightly strengthened, otherwise, very fine.
From a European collection,... | 9 Dec 2023 | 1,100 CHF | |
Savoca Numismatik GmbH & Co. KG - Online Auction 198 | Silver, Lot 50
Mysia. Pergamon circa 133-67 BC.
Cistophoric Tetradrachm AR
27 mm, 11,74 g
Cista mystica with half-open lid from which a serpent issues to the left; around, ivy wreath with fruits / Two serpents coiled around a bow case; monogram of Pergamon to left; serpent-entwined thyrsos to right; between serpents heads, ME above monogram.
Very Fine
Kleiner, Hoard 39.
The "cista mystica" is a symbolic motif from ancient Greek art and religious iconography. It refers to a mystical or sacred chest or b... | 25 Feb 2024 | 120 EUR | |
Savoca Numismatik GmbH & Co. KG - Online Auction 209 | Silver, Lot 104
Mysia. Pergamon circa 133-67 BC.
Cistophoric Tetradrachm AR
28 mm, 12,05 g
Serpent emerging from cista mystica; all within ivy wreath / Two serpents entwined around bow and bowcase; monogram in wreath and AΠ above, monogram in left field, serpent-entwined thyrsus to right.
Very Fine
Kleiner, Hoard 26; SNG BnF 1728
The "cista mystica" is a symbolic motif from ancient Greek art and religious iconography. It refers to a mystical or sacred chest or basket often depicted in various artistic c... | 28 Apr 2024 | Upcoming
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Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 28, Lot 2416
Uncertain mint in the East, 1st century BC. Bronze (Bronze, 23 mm, 10.86 g, 1 h), RY 1. Bust of Hercules to left, draped with lion's skin (?) and holding club over his left shoulder. Rev. L A / PΩMHΣ Prow to right. Naumann E-Auction 45 (2016), 587 corr. (same dies, but legend misread). RPC -. Of the highest rarity, apparently the second known example, and of great historical interest. Somewhat rough, otherwise, fine.
From a European collection, formed before 2005.
This highly interesting t... | 9 Dec 2023 | 220 CHF | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 115, Lot 96
Thessaly, Krannon Æ 14mm. Circa 400-375 BC. Die signed by the engraver or magistrate. Jugate heads of Thessalos, wearing petasos, and horse to right / Bull butting to right; above, trident to left, below, letters (EV or ΛE or EΛ?) on ground line, KPAN in exergue. BCD Thessaly I 1082 var. (trident to right); BCD Thessaly II 115.2 var. (same); HGC 4, 388. 1.99g, 14mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine.
Ex J. Greiff Collection, assembled prior to 1998, Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Sale 103, 24 November 2022,... | 21 Dec 2023 | 50 GBP | |
Savoca Numismatik GmbH & Co. KG - Online Auction 187 | Silver, Lot 50
Mysia. Lampsakos circa 400-200 BC.
Diobol AR
12 mm, 1,57 g
Janiform female head / ΛΑΜΨA, helmeted head of Athena right within incuse square.
Good Very Fine
SNG BN 1185-6.
Janiform is an artistic or numismatic representation that depicts two faces placed back-to-back on a single object, often sharing a single neck or head. The term "Janiform" is derived from the Roman god Janus, who was often depicted with two faces, each looking in opposite directions, symbolizing his role as the god of ... | 10 Dec 2023 | 140 EUR | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - NYINC Signature Sale 3113, Lot 30011
Ancients
SICILY. Syracuse. Agathocles (317-289 BC), as Tyrant. AV decadrachm or 50-litrai (16mm, 4.29 gm, 5h). NGC Choice MS 5/5 - 5/5, Fine Style. Ca. 317-310 BC. Laureate head of Apollo left; Σ (retrograde) below / ΣYP-A-KO-ΣIΩN, charioteer driving rearing biga right, kentron in right hand, reins in left, triskeles counterclockwise below. SNG ANS 550. SNG Copenhagen 745 (same dies). A stunningly attractive specimen of this highly artistic issue, and tied for finest certified. The fiery red-o... | 8 Jan 2024 | 21,000 USD | |
Savoca Numismatik GmbH & Co. KG - Online Auction 203 | Silver, Lot 485
Hadrian AD 117-138. Struck 132 - 134 AD. Rome
As Æ
28 mm, 9,31 g
HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS, draped bust left / FELICITATI AVG/ COS III P P/ S - C, War galley with helmsman and rowers moving right.
Very Fine
RIC 1325; Strack 838.
This coin, a Dupondius or As from the reign of Hadrian (117-138 AD), represents a fascinating period in the Roman Empire's history, encapsulating the emperor's personal attributes, his reign's themes, and the broader economic and cultural contexts of the time.
Minted i... | 24 Mar 2024 | 350 EUR | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - CSNS Signature Sale 3115, Lot 32140
Ancients
LYDIAN KINGDOM. Ardys-Alyattes (ca. 620-560 BC). Kukas (Gyges). EL third-stater or trite (13mm, 4.74 gm). NGC Choice XF 4/5 - 4/5. Sardes. KYKALIM (Lydian, retrograde), legend between confronting heads of roaring female lions / Two incuse square punches of different size, side-by-side, with irregular interior surfaces. Wallace, KUKALIṂ, pl. I, 1-4. Weidauer Group XVIII (unlisted denomination). Traité -. SNG Kayhan -. Linzalone -. Extremely rare. Mellow patina with obsidian toning in t... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - CSNS Signature Sale 3115, Lot 32145
Ancients
LYDIAN KINGDOM. Alyattes or Walwet (ca. 610-546 BC). EL third-stater or trite (12mm 4.73 gm). NGC Choice XF 4/5 - 4/5. Lydo-Milesian standard, Sardes, uninscribed issues. Head of lion right, mouth open, mane bristling, radiate sun above eye / Two square punches of different size, side by side, with irregular interior surfaces. Linzalone 1090. Weidauer 86-89. Rosen 655-656. SNG von Aulock 2868. SNG Kayhan 1013. Small flan flaw or countermark on cheek noted for accuracy. Handsome butter... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 146, Lot 2127
The Carthaginians in Italy, Sicily, Sardinia and North Africa.
Tetradrachm, uncertain mint in Sicily circa 320, AR 26 mm, 16.80 g. Female head l., wearing oriental tiara with plain band before forehead. Rev. Lion walking l., with head facing; behind, palm tree with three clusters of dates. In exergue, s'mmhnt (People of the Camp) in Punic characters. Rizzo pl. LXVI, 6 (these dies). Jameson 911 (these dies). SNG Lloyd 1628 (these dies). Kraay-Hirmer pl. 73, 209 (these dies). Jenkins P... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Savoca Numismatik GmbH & Co. KG - Online Auction 209 | Silver, Lot 97
Mysia. Lampsakos circa 500-450 BC.
Obol AR
9 mm, 0,76 g
Janiform female head / Helmeted head of Athena left within incuse square.
Very Fine
SNG France 5, 1127-31.
"Janiform" refers to an artistic or numismatic representation that depicts two faces placed back-to-back on a single object, often sharing a single neck or head. The term "Janiform" is derived from the Roman god Janus, who was often depicted with two faces, each looking in opposite directions, symbolizing his role as the god ... | 28 Apr 2024 | Upcoming
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Savoca Numismatik GmbH & Co. KG - Online Auction 182 | Silver, Lot 78
Ionia. Miletos circa 525-475 BC.
Diobol AR
9 mm, 1,10 g
Forepart of lion to right, his head turned back to left / Star-shaped floral ornament within incuse square.
Good Very Fine
Klein 424; SNG Keckman 273; SNG von Aulock 2080.
The star-shaped floral ornament on Miletus coins is known as a "rosette." It's a common decorative motif found on various ancient coins, including those minted in Miletus. The rosette design typically features radiating petals arranged in a circular or star-like ... | 29 Oct 2023 | 260 EUR | |
Savoca Numismatik GmbH & Co. KG - Online Auction 182 | Silver, Lot 256
Constantine I the Great AD 306-337. Lugdunum (Lyon)
Follis Æ
19 mm, 3,21 g
CONSTANTINVS AVG, laureate and cuirassed bust right / BEATA TRANQVILLITAS, globe set on altar inscribed VOTIS XX, three stars above.; in fields, C - R.
Nearly Extremely Fine
RIC 129.
The inscription "BEATA TRANQVILLITAS" on an ancient Roman coin refers to the concept of "blessed tranquility" or "happy calmness." It was a common theme on Roman coins, symbolizing a peaceful and prosperous state of the empire. This me... | 29 Oct 2023 | 50 EUR | |
Harlan J. Berk, Ltd. - Buy or Bid Sale 225, Lot 96
Titus. Dupondius; Titus; 79-81 AD, Uncertain Thracian or Eastern Mint, 80-1 AD, Dupondius, 12.03g. RIC-T503A (online). Obv: IMP T CAESAR DIVI VESP F AVG P M around, Head radiate r. Rx: ROMA on l., S C in exergue, Roma seated l. on cuirass and two shields, holding wreath before her in r. hand and parazonium behind her with bent l. arm. Ex Curtis L. Clay Collection. This coin and the next two in the catalogue seem to come from a hitherto unrecognized small non-Roman issue, presumably struck in T... | 30 Nov 2023 | Unsold | |
Harlan J. Berk, Ltd. - Buy or Bid Sale 225, Lot 97
Titus. Dupondius; Titus; 79-81 AD, Uncertain Thracian or Eastern Mint, 80-1 AD, Dupondius, 12.09g. RIC-T503A (online). Obv: IMP T CAESAR DIVI VESP F AVG P M around, Head radiate r. Rx: ROMA on l., S C in exergue, Roma seated l. on cuirass and two shields, holding wreath before her in r. hand and parazonium behind her with bent l. arm. Ex Curtis L. Clay Collection. This coin and the next two in the catalogue seem to come from a hitherto unrecognized small non-Roman issue, presumably struck in T... | 30 Nov 2023 | Unsold | |
Harlan J. Berk, Ltd. - Buy or Bid Sale 225, Lot 405
Caracalla. Denarius; Caracalla; 198-217 AD, Rome, 206-7 AD, Denarius, 2.82g. BM-507, C-108 (12 Fr.), RIC-156 (Rare). Obv: ANTONINVS - PIVS AVG Head laureate r. Rx: IOVI in exergue, SOSPI - TA - TORI around, Serapis, polos on head, standing front on base in niche or shrine, extending r. hand downwards and holding vertical scepter in l. Rare: only one specimen in Reka Devnia hoard, probably about forty known overall. The unusual invocation of Serapis as "Jupiter the Savior" suggests escape from ... | 30 Nov 2023 | Unsold | |
Harlan J. Berk, Ltd. - Buy or Bid Sale 225, Lot 488
Septimius Severus. Sestertius; Septimius Severus; 193-211 AD, Rome, 195 or 196 AD, Sestertius, 16.07g. BM-580 or p. 146, * var. Obv: L SEPT SEV PERT - AVG IMP VII Head laureate r. Rx: [P] M [TR P III or IIII] - COS II P [P] S - C Fortuna standing l. holding rudder on globe and cornucopia, no wheel behind her. Acquired from Harlan Berk, c. 1994-2001; with Berk ticket handwritten by Curtis Clay. The tribunician number could be either [III] or [IIII].Green patination. aEF
Estimate: 700 USD... | 30 Nov 2023 | 700 USD | |
Spink - Auction 23108, Lot 1384
A Selection of Roman and Byzantine Billion, Bronze and Silver (12): i) Augustus AE Quadrans, C. Rubellius Blandus, moneyer, Rome, 4 BC, C RVBELLIVS BLANDVS, around S C, rev. IIIVIR AAAFF, Altar with bowl-shaped top, decorated with garland, 3.20g (RIC 467) detailed, very fine; ii) Caracalla and Geta, Provincial, AE 28, Marcianopolis, Moesia Inferior, AD 209-211, Flavius Ulpianus, consular legate. AY K M AY ANTONINOC AY K P C GETAC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Caracalla, facing laurea... | 24 Oct 2023 | Unsold | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61347, Lot 22057
Ancients
LYDIAN KINGDOM. Alyattes or Walwet (ca. 610-546 BC). EL third-stater or trite (13mm, 4.75 gm). NGC Choice XF★ 5/5 - 4/5, light marks. Lydo-Milesian standard, Sardes, uninscribed issues. Head of lion right, mouth open, mane bristling, radiate sun above eye / Two square punches of different size, side by side, with irregular interior surfaces. Linzalone 1090. Weidauer 86-89. Rosen 655-656. SNG von Aulock 2868. SNG Kayhan 1013. Clean, central strike with strong retention of original dime... | 14 Nov 2023 | 4,800 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61347, Lot 22140
Ancients
Faustina Junior (AD 147-175/6). AR denarius (19mm, 3.62 gm, 6h). NGC Choice MS★ 5/5 - 5/5. Rome, AD 161-164. FAVSTINA-AVGVSTA, draped bust of Faustina Junior right, seen from front, hair waved and coiled at lower back of head in chignon / FECV-N-D-I-TAS, Fecunditas standing facing, head right, grounded scepter in right hand, infant seated left in outstretched left hand. RIC III (Marcus Aurelius) 677. Stunning high grade example struck from fresh dies onto a bright flashing flan with a... | 14 Nov 2023 | 1,600 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61347, Lot 22141
Ancients
Faustina Junior (AD 147-175/6). AR denarius (18mm, 3.54 gm, 6h). NGC Choice AU★ 5/5 - 5/5. Rome, AD 147-150. FAVSTINAE AVG-PII AVG FIL, draped bust of Faustina right, hair plaited and coiled at back with strings of pearls / VE-NVS, Venus standing facing, head left, with apple in right hand, dolphin-entwined rudder in left. RIC III (Antoninus Pius) 517c. Stunning surfaces with rippling flow lines and sharp devices.
Annia Galeria Faustina the Younger was born in about AD 129 to Antonin... | 14 Nov 2023 | 440 USD | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 114, Lot 567
Greco-Baktrian Kingdom, Agathokles Dikaios AR Tetradrachm. Circa 185-170 BC. "Pedigree issue". Diademed head of Euthydemos I to right; EYΘYΔHMOY before, ΘEOY behind / Herakles seated to left on rocky outcropping, holding club set on rock behind knee; BAΣIΛEYONTOΣ to right, ΑΓΑΘΟΚΛΕOYΣ to left, ΔΙΚΑΙΟΥ in exergue, monogram in inner right field. Glenn 175-6 (O31bis/R90); Bopearachchi 16B; SNG ANS 261; HGC 12, 87. 14.64g, 31mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine; somewhat corroded. Very Rare.
From the Terner ... | 23 Nov 2023 | 280 GBP | |
MDC Monnaies de Collection sarl - E-Auction 7, Lot 40
GAULE - CELTIC
Pictons. Statère à la main, classe A5 ND (fin de la première moitié du Ier siècle avant J.-C.).
LT.4395 - DT.3652 ; Électrum - 5,77 g - 19,5 mm - 11 h
De très beau style, à la frappe nette, en or doré. Superbe.
Les statères Picto-Santons en or allié se divisent en deux groupes (A au profil de type armoricain et B au profil de style dit aquitanique) identifiés par S. Scheers dès 1980. Notre monnaie semble correspondre au groupe A, Classe A5 comme l'exemplaire n° 170 du musée de Z... | 2 Dec 2023 | 300 EUR | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Hong Kong Signature Sale 3111, Lot 36029
Ancients
LYDIAN KINGDOM. Alyattes or Walwet (ca. 610-546 BC). EL third-stater or trite (12mm, 4.72 gm). NGC XF 4/5 - 4/5, flan flaws. Lydo-Milesian standard, Sardes, uninscribed issues. Head of lion right, mouth open, mane bristling, radiate sun above eye / Two square punches of different size, side by side, with irregular interior surfaces. Linzalone 1090. Weidauer 86-89. Rosen 655-656. SNG von Aulock 2868. SNG Kayhan 1013. Well centered strike showing the full ferocious maw, on honey toned f... | 9 Dec 2023 | 2,400 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Hong Kong Signature Sale 3111, Lot 36030
Ancients
LYDIAN KINGDOM. Alyattes or Walwet (ca. 610-546 BC). EL third-stater or trite (12mm, 4.70 gm). NGC Choice VF 5/5 - 4/5. Lydo-Milesian standard, Sardes, uninscribed issues. Head of lion right, mouth open, mane bristling, radiate sun above eye / Two square punches of different size, side by side, with irregular interior surfaces. Linzalone 1090. Weidauer 86-89. Rosen 655-656. SNG von Aulock 2868. SNG Kayhan 1013. Handsome amber toning around the devices make the features pop.
https:/... | 9 Dec 2023 | 3,200 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Hong Kong Signature Sale 3111, Lot 36031
Ancients
LYDIAN KINGDOM. Alyattes or Walwet (ca. 610-546 BC). EL third-stater or trite (12mm, 4.72 gm). NGC VF 5/5 - 4/5. Lydo-Milesian standard, Sardes, uninscribed issues. Head of lion right, mouth open, mane bristling, radiate sun above eye / Two square punches of different size, side by side, with irregular interior surfaces. Linzalone 1090. Weidauer 86-89. Rosen 655-656. SNG von Aulock 2868. SNG Kayhan 1013. A delightful example with a smaller lion that allows for the face to be fully pre... | 9 Dec 2023 | 1,800 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Hong Kong Signature Sale 3111, Lot 36032
Ancients
LYDIAN KINGDOM. Alyattes or Walwet (ca. 610-546 BC). EL third-stater or trite (12mm, 4.72gm). NGC VF 5/5 - 3/5, countermarks. Lydo-Milesian standard, Sardes, uninscribed issues. Head of lion right, mouth open, mane bristling, radiate sun above eye / Two square punches of different size, side by side, with irregular interior surfaces. Linzalone 1090. Weidauer 86-89. Rosen 655-656. SNG von Aulock 2868. SNG Kayhan 1013. Lovely contrasting toning highlights the details of this coin.
ht... | 9 Dec 2023 | 1,500 USD | |
Naville Numismatics Ltd. - Auction 85, Lot 100
Lycia, Uncertain dynast, circa 520-460 Reverse die punch circa 520-460, Æ 18.00 mm., 5.74 g.
Blank. Rev. A plain triskeles within a square punch or die surrounded by a square line with a 'toothed' or ladder motif. For cf., SNG von Aulock 4057. BMC 34-35 var.
An Interesting issue, only few authentic dies known. In exceptional condition and Good Extremely fine
During the archaic period coins were often struck in a two staged process. Firstly the planchet was placed into the obverse die and a p... | 19 Nov 2023 | 3,000 GBP | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Triton XXVII, Lot 146
KINGS of MACEDON. Alexander III 'the Great'. 336-323 BC. AR 'Medallion' of 2 Shekels or Tetradrachm (24mm, 16.13 g, 9h). Local (Satrapal) mint in Babylon. Struck circa 325-323 BC. Archer, in Persian attire, drawing bow right; monogram to left / Elephant walking right; Ξ below. Price pp. 452–3 and pl. CLIX, I; F. Holt, Alexander the Great and the Mystery of the Elephant Medallions (Berkeley, 2003), Appendix A, E/B 11 (dies 3/I) = M.J. Price, "Circulation at Babylon in 323 B.C." in Mnemata: Pape... | 9 Jan 2024 | 7,500 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Triton XXVII, Lot 224
MYSIA, Kyzikos. Circa 550-450 BC. EL Stater (20mm, 15.99 g). Head of goat with long beard left; to right, tunny upwards / Quadrapartite incuse square. Von Fritze I 48; Greenwell 134; Boston MFA 1421 = Warren 1560; SNG BN 186; BMC 88; Gulbenkian –; Jameson 1410. Faint scuff on obverse. VF. Well centered.
The celebrated electrum coinage of Kyzikos began in the second half of the sixth century, but is at its most varied and interesting during the classical period. These staters were regarded as... | 9 Jan 2024 | 6,000 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Triton XXVII, Lot 665
Anonymous issues. temp. Tiberius, AD 14-37. Æ Tessera – Spintria (22mm, 3.97 g, 10h). Struck circa AD 22/3-37. Male figure kneeling right on couch, raising left leg of woman laying on her back and resting her head on her left elbow / Campana, Spintriae Series 10, dies D19/VII; Simonetta & Riva scene 10, dies A/VII; Buttrey 8. Brown patina, some roughness and deposits, cleaning scratches, light smoothing. Fine. Extremely rare – only two examples of this die numeral recorded for this particular ... | 9 Jan 2024 | 11,000 USD | |
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Classical Numismatic Group - Triton XXVII, Lot 874
Carausius. Romano-British Emperor, AD 286-293. AR Denarius (20mm, 4.81 g, 6h). 'RSR' mint. IMP CARAVSIVS P F AVG, laureate and draped bust right / FELIC ITA AVG, galley on waves, with mast and four rowers, sailing right; RSR. RIC V.5 86 (forthcoming); RIC V 560; Shiel 47; RSC 50. Toned, light porosity, light scratches mostly under tone, metal flaw at edge. Near EF. Well struck and in good metal. A detailed specimen of a very difficult issue. Very rare, only 9 examples noted in RIC V.5.
From ... | 9 Jan 2024 | 6,000 USD | |
Savoca Numismatik GmbH & Co. KG - Online Auction 187 | Silver, Lot 32
Phokis. Federal Coinage circa 449-447 BC.
Obol AR
10 mm, 0,88 g
Φ - O, facing head of bull / Forepart of boar right within incuse square.
Very Fine
BCD Lokris 246; HGC 4, 1074.
Federal coinage is the practice of minting coins that were issued collectively by a group of cities or states, forming a political or regional alliance. These coins were a tangible representation of the unity and cooperation among the participating entities. Such federations were common in ancient Greece, where in... | 10 Dec 2023 | 50 EUR | |
Savoca Numismatik GmbH & Co. KG - Online Auction 187 | Silver, Lot 42
Pontos. Amisos. Time of Mithradates VI Eupator circa 120-63 BC.
Bronze Æ
23 mm, 9,02 g
Head of Dionysos right, wearing wreath of ivy and fruit / ΑΜΙΣΟΥ, panther skin and thyrsos on cista mystica; to left, monogram
Good Very Fine
HGC 7, 243; SNG BM Black Sea 1207.
The "cista mystica" is a sacred, often basket-like, container used in the ancient Mysteries of Dionysus and Orpheus in Greece. The term "cista" comes from the Greek word for "basket" or "box." The cista mystica played a symboli... | 10 Dec 2023 | 90 EUR | |
Savoca Numismatik GmbH & Co. KG - Online Auction 188 | Black, Lot 33
Seleukid Kingdom. Babylon I mint. Seleukos I Nikator 312-281 BC. In the name and types of Alexander III of Macedon. Struck circa 311-300 BC
Tetradrachm AR
26 mm, 17,07 g
Head of Herakles to right, wearing lion skin headdress / BAΣIΛEΩΣ AΛEΞANΔPOY, Zeus Aëtophoros seated to left, holding eagle and sceptre; ME monogram above club in left field, ΗΔ monogram below throne.
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Price 3772; Seleucus I Hoard, 1349-1350 (one of these coins); SC Ad57F; cf. HGC 9, 10f.
NGC graded VF
Strike 4/5
Surfac... | 17 Dec 2023 | 550 EUR | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 553, Lot 94
KINGS of LYDIA. Alyattes. Circa 620/10-564/53 BC. EL Hekte – Sixth Stater (14mm, 4.65 g). Lydo-Milesian standard. Sardes mint. Confronted heads of roaring lions, "sun" on foreheads (die positioned to feature the right side lion); [W]ALW[EL] (in Lydian) downward between / Two incuse squares. Weidauer Group XVII, 99–100; Kurth G18; SNG Ashmolean –; SNG Kayhan 1012. Scuffs and scratches, struck with worn obverse die. Near VF.
The lion head/incuse coinage is among the earliest firmly attributed ... | 3 Jan 2024 | 750 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - NYINC Signature Sale 3114, Lot 33127
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LYDIAN KINGDOM. Alyattes or Walwet (ca. 610-546 BC). EL third-stater or trite (12mm, 4.74 gm). NGC AU 4/5 - 3/5. Lydo-Milesian standard, Sardes, uninscribed issues. Head of lion right, mouth open, mane bristling, radiate sun above eye / Two square punches of different size, side by side, with irregular interior surfaces. Linzalone 1090. Weidauer 86-89. Rosen 655-656. SNG von Aulock 2868. SNG Kayhan 1013. Handsome example in hand, this coin exhibits warm golden hues throughout.
http... | 16 Jan 2024 | 3,100 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - NYINC Signature Sale 3114, Lot 33128
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LYDIAN KINGDOM. Alyattes or Walwet (ca. 610-546 BC). EL third-stater or trite (13mm, 4.74 gm). NGC AU 5/5 - 3/5, countermark. Lydo-Milesian standard, Sardes, uninscribed issues. Head of lion right, mouth open, mane bristling, radiate sun above eye / Two square punches of different size, side by side, with irregular interior surfaces. Linzalone 1090. Weidauer 86-89. Rosen 655-656. SNG von Aulock 2868. SNG Kayhan 1013. Gentle, pale yellow metal with warm amber recesses.
https://coins.... | 16 Jan 2024 | 3,000 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - NYINC Signature Sale 3114, Lot 33129
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LYDIAN KINGDOM. Alyattes or Walwet (ca. 610-546 BC). EL third-stater or trite (13mm, 4.71 gm). NGC Choice XF 4/5 - 4/5. Lydo-Milesian standard, Sardes, uninscribed issues. Head of lion right, mouth open, mane bristling, radiate star with three points above eye / Two square punches of different size, side by side, with irregular interior surfaces. Linzalone 1086. Bold portrait, despite a gentler strike, boasting lovely surfaces of soft yellow and amber recess toning.
https://coins.h... | 16 Jan 2024 | 2,600 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - NYINC Signature Sale 3114, Lot 33130
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LYDIAN KINGDOM. Alyattes or Walwet (ca. 610-546 BC). EL third-stater or trite (12mm, 4.71 gm). NGC XF 5/5 - 5/5. Lydo-Milesian standard, Sardes, uninscribed issues. Head of lion right, mouth open, mane bristling, radiate sun above eye / Two square punches of different size, side by side, with irregular interior surfaces. Linzalone 1090. Weidauer 86-89. Rosen 655-656. SNG von Aulock 2868. SNG Kayhan 1013. Sharp, central strike with bold details on mellow flan.
https://coins.ha.com/it... | 16 Jan 2024 | 2,900 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - NYINC Signature Sale 3114, Lot 33131
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LYDIAN KINGDOM. Alyattes or Walwet (ca. 610-546 BC). EL third-stater or trite (13mm, 4.71 gm). NGC XF 5/5 - 3/5, countermark. Lydo-Milesian standard, Sardes, uninscribed issues. Head of lion right, mouth open, mane bristling, radiate sun above eye / Two square punches of different size, side by side, with irregular interior surfaces. Linzalone 1090. Weidauer 86-89. Rosen 655-656. SNG von Aulock 2868. SNG Kayhan 1013. Well centered with the entirety of devices visible.
https://coins.... | 16 Jan 2024 | 2,400 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - NYINC Signature Sale 3114, Lot 33132
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LYDIAN KINGDOM. Alyattes or Walwet (ca. 610-546 BC). EL third-stater or trite (13mm, 4.70 gm). NGC XF 4/5 - 2/5, countermarks. Lydo-Milesian standard, Sardes, uninscribed issues. Head of lion right, mouth open, mane bristling, radiate sun above eye / Two square punches of different size, side by side, with irregular interior surfaces. Linzalone 1090. Weidauer 86-89. Rosen 655-656. SNG von Aulock 2868. SNG Kayhan 1013. Pale, buttery colored flan with darker toning around the devices fr... | 16 Jan 2024 | 1,700 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - NYINC Signature Sale 3114, Lot 33133
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LYDIAN KINGDOM. Alyattes or Walwet (ca. 610-546 BC). EL third-stater or trite (14mm, 4.71 gm). NGC Choice VF 5/5 - 5/5. Lydo-Milesian standard, Sardes, uninscribed issues. Head of lion right, mouth open, mane bristling, radiate sun above eye / Two square punches of different size, side by side, with irregular interior surfaces. Linzalone 1090. Weidauer 86-89. Rosen 655-656. SNG von Aulock 2868. SNG Kayhan 1013. Vibrant champagne and rich honey shades on an oblong flan.
https://coins... | 16 Jan 2024 | 3,000 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - NYINC Signature Sale 3114, Lot 33134
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LYDIAN KINGDOM. Alyattes or Walwet (ca. 610-546 BC). EL third-stater or trite (14mm, 4.69 gm). NGC Choice VF 5/5 - 3/5. Lydo-Milesian standard, Sardes, uninscribed issues. Head of lion right, mouth open, mane bristling, radiate sun above eye / Two square punches of different size, side by side, with irregular interior surfaces. Linzalone 1090. Weidauer 86-89. Rosen 655-656. SNG von Aulock 2868. SNG Kayhan 1013. Buttery surfaces flash around the crisp designs.
https://coins.ha.com/it... | 16 Jan 2024 | 1,500 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - NYINC Signature Sale 3114, Lot 33135
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LYDIAN KINGDOM. Alyattes or Walwet (ca. 610-546 BC). EL third-stater or trite (12mm, 4.72 gm). NGC Choice VF 5/5 - 4/5, countermarks. Lydo-Milesian standard, Sardes, uninscribed issues. Head of lion right, mouth open, mane bristling, radiate sun above eye / Two square punches of different size, side by side, with irregular interior surfaces. Linzalone 1090. Weidauer 86-89. Rosen 655-656. SNG von Aulock 2868. SNG Kayhan 1013. Clean, central strike with strong retention of original dime... | 16 Jan 2024 | 1,950 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - NYINC Signature Sale 3114, Lot 33136
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LYDIAN KINGDOM. Alyattes or Walwet (ca. 610-546 BC). EL third-stater or trite (13mm, 4.69 gm). NGC Choice VF 5/5 - 3/5, countermarks. Lydo-Milesian standard, Sardes, uninscribed issues. Head of lion right, mouth open, mane bristling, radiate sun above eye / Two square punches of different size, side by side, with irregular interior surfaces. Linzalone 1090. Weidauer 86-89. Rosen 655-656. SNG von Aulock 2868. SNG Kayhan 1013. Well struck with countermarks in the peripherals as to not o... | 16 Jan 2024 | 1,700 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - NYINC Signature Sale 3114, Lot 33137
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LYDIAN KINGDOM. Alyattes or Walwet (ca. 610-546 BC). EL third-stater or trite (13mm, 4.73 gm). NGC Choice VF 5/5 - 2/5, countermarks. Lydo-Milesian standard, Sardes, uninscribed issues. Head of lion right, mouth open, mane bristling, radiate sun above eye / Two square punches of different size, side by side, with irregular interior surfaces. Linzalone 1090. Weidauer 86-89. Rosen 655-656. SNG von Aulock 2868. SNG Kayhan 1013. Bold, central stike on soft-yellow surfaces.
https://coins... | 16 Jan 2024 | 1,100 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - NYINC Signature Sale 3114, Lot 33138
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LYDIAN KINGDOM. Alyattes or Walwet (ca. 610-546 BC). EL third-stater or trite (13mm, 4.69 gm). NGC Choice VF 4/5 - 3/5, countermarks, marks. Lydo-Milesian standard, Sardes, uninscribed issues. Head of lion right, mouth open, mane bristling, radiate sun above eye / Two square punches of different size, side by side, with irregular interior surfaces. Linzalone 1090. Weidauer 86-89. Rosen 655-656. SNG von Aulock 2868. SNG Kayhan 1013. Light electrum example compliments the solar imagery.... | 16 Jan 2024 | 1,200 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - NYINC Signature Sale 3114, Lot 33139
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LYDIAN KINGDOM. Alyattes or Walwet (ca. 610-546 BC). EL third-stater or trite (13mm, 4.70 gm). NGC VF 5/5 - 4/5. Lydo-Milesian standard, Sardes, uninscribed issues. Head of lion right, mouth open, mane bristling, radiate sun above eye / Two square punches of different size, side by side, with irregular interior surfaces. Linzalone 1090. Weidauer 86-89. Rosen 655-656. SNG von Aulock 2868. SNG Kayhan 1013. Brilliant surfaces of soft yellow and amber recess toning.
https://coins.ha.com... | 16 Jan 2024 | 1,300 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - NYINC Signature Sale 3114, Lot 33176
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PTOLEMAIC EGYPT. Ptolemy IV Philopater (222-205/4 BC). AR stater or tetradrachm (26mm, 13.78 gm, 12h). NGC Choice XF 5/5 - 2/5, Fine Style. Uncertain mint, perhaps Syria or Phoenicia, ca. 217-215/0 BC. Jugate draped busts right of Serapis, laureate with miniature atef crown above forehead, and Isis, crowned with grain and miniature horned disc above forehead; dotted border / ΠTOΛEMAIOY-BAΣIΛEΩΣ, eagle standing left on thunderbolt, head right, wings closed, double cornucopia bound with... | 16 Jan 2024 | 1,900 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - NYINC Signature Sale 3114, Lot 33265
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Domitius Domitianus, Usurper in Egypt (AD 296-297/8). BI follis or nummus (26mm, 10.04 gm, 11h). NGC Choice XF 5/5 - 2/5, light smoothing. Alexandria, 3rd officina, AD 298. IMP C L DOMITIVS DOMITIANVS AVG, laureate head of Domitianus right / GENIO POPV-L-I ROMANI, Genius standing facing, nude but for chlamys over left shoulder, head left, patera from which liquor flows in right hand, cornucopia in left; eagle standing left, head right, wings spread at feet to left, Γ in right field, A... | 16 Jan 2024 | 1,000 USD | |
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - NYINC Signature Sale 3113, Lot 30009
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ETRURIA. Populonia. Ca. 3rd century BC. AV 25-asses (13mm, 1.47 gm). NGC MS 5/5 - 3/5, brushed. Head of roaring lion right with protruding tongue; X-XV (mark of value) below and left, dotted border / Blank reverse. HN Italy 128. SNG Copenhagen 36. SNG ANS 2. Excellently centered and strongly struck on a harvest wheat flan with wisps of orange toning. A handsome example of this attractive early issue.
From the Wetmore Collection of Gold and Electrum. Ex Marian A. Sinton Collection (Tr... | 8 Jan 2024 | 9,250 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - NYINC Signature Sale 3113, Lot 30012
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SICILY. Syracuse. Agathocles (317-289 BC). EL 25 or 12.5-litrai or quarter-stater (11mm, 1.88 gm, 9h). NGC Choice AU 5/5 - 3/5, brushed. Pre-royal coinage, ca. 310-306/5 BC. Laureate head of Apollo left with long hair / ΣYPAKO-ΣIΩN, cithara with four strings. HGC 2, 1295. BMC 268 (same dies). SNG Fitzwilliam 1295-1296 (same dies). Crisp, bright, and lustrous. Quite handsome in hand.
From the Wetmore Collection of Gold and Electrum. Ex Dr. Lawrence A. Adams Collection (Classical Numis... | 8 Jan 2024 | 4,600 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - NYINC Signature Sale 3113, Lot 30051
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LYDIAN KINGDOM. Alyattes or Walwet (ca. 610-546 BC). EL third-stater or trite (13mm, 4.77 gm). NGC AU 5/5 - 3/5, marks. Lydo-Milesian standard, Sardes, uninscribed issues. Head of lion right, mouth open, mane bristling, radiate sun above eye / Two square punches of different size, side by side, with irregular interior surfaces. Linzalone 1090. Weidauer 86-89. Rosen 655-656. SNG von Aulock 2868. SNG Kayhan 1013. Firmly struck from excellent style, fresh dies. The lion particularly fier... | 8 Jan 2024 | 4,400 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - NYINC Signature Sale 3113, Lot 30062
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AXUMITE KINGDOM. Eon (ca. AD 400/420). AV tremissis or unit (17mm, 1.59 gm, 12h). NGC Choice XF 4/5 - 4/5. +CΛX+ΛCΛ+CΛC+CΛC (partially retrograde), crowned and draped bust right, fly whisk or stick in right hand; flanked by wheat stalks, all within annulet border / +IΛN+IwC+XΛΛ+CIC (partially retrograde), draped bust right, wearing head cloth, fly whisk or stick in right hand; flanked by wheat stalks, all within annulet border. Hahn 28.2. Munro-Hay Type 59. Masterfully centered on a h... | 8 Jan 2024 | 1,100 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - NYINC Signature Sale 3113, Lot 31004
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SICILY. Syracuse. Dionysius I (405-367 BC). AV 50-decadrachms or 50-litrai (11mm, 2.93 gm, 2h). NGC MS 4/5 - 5/5. Ca. 405-400 BC. ΣYPA, head of young river god (Anapos or Assinarus?) left; grain kernel behind / Horse prancing right; star above, all within incuse square. SNG ANS 348. HGC 2, 1281 (third stater or tetrobol). Handsome and well-preserved - one of only five certified with a Mint State grade.
Ex Stacks Bowers and Ponterio, Sale 164 NYINC Auction (6 January 2012), lot 115; C... | 8 Jan 2024 | 5,000 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - NYINC Signature Sale 3113, Lot 31028
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LYDIAN KINGDOM. Alyattes or Walwet (ca. 610-546 BC). EL third-stater or trite (13mm, 4.72 gm). NGC MS 5/5 - 4/5. Lydo-Milesian standard, Sardes, uninscribed issues. Head of lion right, mouth open, mane bristling, radiate sun above eye / Two square punches of different size, side by side, with irregular interior surfaces. Linzalone 1090. Weidauer 86-89. Rosen 655-656. SNG von Aulock 2868. SNG Kayhan 1013. Dramatic high grade example, one of seven examples to be designated as Mint State... | 8 Jan 2024 | 16,000 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61357, Lot 22066
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Anonymous. Ca. 10th century AD. Lead "eulogia" medallion (52mm, 30.16 gm). XF. "Eulogia" of St. Symeon Stylites the Younger. +EVΛOΓIA TOV AΓIOV CEIMONOC TOV ΘAVMATOVPΓOV (Blessing of Saint Symeon the Miracle Worker), nimbate, half-length bust of St. Symeon the Younger on a column, wearing monastic hood, holding book of Gospels; flanked by two nimbate flying angels facing center, with Konon (Symeon's disciple, on left), nimbate, standing right, and St. Martha (Symeon's mother, on right... | 14 Jan 2024 | 420 USD | |
Savoca Numismatik GmbH & Co. KG - Online Auction 193 | Silver, Lot 27
Thraco-Macedonian Region. Berge, Previously identified as either Lete or Siris circa 525-480 BC.
Stater AR
22 mm, 9,80 g
Ithyphallic satyr standing to right, grasping wrist of nymph fleeing to right, head reverted; pellet above and to left / Irregular quadripartite incuse square, diagonally divided.
Pleasantly toned, well centred, Good Very Fine.
Smith Group 5 (Lete); Peykov A0020; cf. SNG ANS 945-65 ('Lete'); HPM pl. VIII, 1-10 (Siris); HGC 3.1, 531 ('Lete').
The history of the stater ... | 28 Jan 2024 | 1,500 EUR | |
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 | |
Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 29, Lot 1295
LYDIA. Sardis. Augustus, 27 BC-AD 14. Assarion (Bronze, 19 mm, 6.97 g, 12 h), Homonoia issue with Pergamum, Mousaios, magistrate. ΣΕΒΑΣΤΟΥ Bare head of Augustus to right. Rev. ΣΑΡΔΙΑΝΩΝ ΚΑΙ ΠΕΡΓΑΜΗΝΩΝ / ΜΟΥ-ΣΑΙ-ΟΣ The Demoi of Sardis and Pergamum standing right and left, clasping hands and holding scepters. BMC 213. RPC I 2988. A few minor scratches and deposits, otherwise, very fine.
From an American collection, ex Obolos 15, 24 May 2020, 603.
The concept of homonoia in ancient times was ... | 24 Feb 2024 | 130 CHF | |
Savoca Numismatik GmbH & Co. KG - Online Auction 198 | Silver, Lot 5
Central Europe. Vindelici circa 100-1 BC. "Regenbogenschüsselchen" type
Stater AV
21 mm, 5,92 g
Triskeles, with a pellet within an annulet at the center and a pellet at the end of each leg, to right within a wreath-like torc with an annulet at each end / Pyramid of eight annulets: five, on the bottom, each enclosing a pellet, and three, forming the top two rows, each enclosing a smaller annulet; all within a wavy torc.
Near Mint State
Allen & Nash 160. Castelin 1097. De la Tour 9441. Demb... | 25 Feb 2024 | 1,900 EUR | |
Savoca Numismatik GmbH & Co. KG - Online Auction 198 | Silver, Lot 47
Paphlagonia. Sinope. Time of Mithradates VI Eupator circa 120-63 BC.
Bronze Æ
21 mm, 8,98 g
Aegis with gorgoneion / ΣΙΝΩΠΗΣ, Nike advancing right, holding wreath and palm branch; monogram to lower right.
Very Fine
HGC 7, 419.
The Aegis was a mythological symbol often associated with Zeus and Athena in Greek mythology. It was a shield or protective device, sometimes adorned with the head of a Gorgon or an image of Medusa. The Aegis was considered a powerful artifact, offering protection f... | 25 Feb 2024 | 70 EUR | |
Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG - Auction 402, Lot 42
LYCIA. Prä- und protodynastische Prägungen. Unbestimmter Dynast
AR-Tetrobol, um 480/460 v. Chr., unbestimmte Münzstätte; 3,12 g. Sphinx sitzt l. mit erhobener Pranke//In Incusum: Sphinx sitzt r. mit erhobener Pranke. Müseler III, 24 (dies Exemplar).
Von allergrößter Seltenheit. Herrliche Patina, gutes sehr schön
Exemplar der Auktion The New York Sale XVII, New York 2008, Nr. 92.
Es handelt sich möglicherweise um eine Prägung des Dynasten Amartite.
Die Sphinx ist ein Monster, d.h. die Zusa... | 14 Mar 2024 | 2,600 EUR | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61369, Lot 21019
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LYDIAN KINGDOM. Alyattes or Walwet (ca. 610-546 BC). EL third-stater or trite (12mm, 4.75 gm). NGC Choice VF 5/5 - 5/5. Lydo-Milesian standard, Sardes, uninscribed issues. Head of lion right, mouth open, mane bristling, radiate sun above eye / Two square punches of different size, side by side, with irregular interior surfaces. Linzalone 1090. Weidauer 86-89. Rosen 655-656. SNG von Aulock 2868. SNG Kayhan 1013. Ferocious lion struck on a mellow flan with toning around the devices.
... | 7 Apr 2024 | 2,400 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61369, Lot 21020
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LYDIAN KINGDOM. Alyattes or Walwet (ca. 610-546 BC). EL third-stater or trite (12mm, 4.77 gm). NGC Choice VF 5/5 - 4/5. Lydo-Milesian standard, Sardes, uninscribed issues. Head of lion right, mouth open, mane bristling, radiate sun above eye / Two square punches of different size, side by side, with irregular interior surfaces. Linzalone 1090. Weidauer 86-89. Rosen 655-656. SNG von Aulock 2868. SNG Kayhan 1013. Lemon flan with amber accents.
https://coins.ha.com/itm/ancients/greek/a... | 7 Apr 2024 | 1,750 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61369, Lot 21021
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LYDIAN KINGDOM. Alyattes or Walwet (ca. 610-546 BC). EL third-stater or trite (12mm, 4.73 gm). NGC XF 5/5 - 4/5. Lydo-Milesian standard, Sardes, uninscribed issues. Head of lion right, mouth open, mane bristling, radiate sun above eye / Two square punches of different size, side by side, with irregular interior surfaces. Linzalone 1090. Weidauer 86-89. Rosen 655-656. SNG von Aulock 2868. SNG Kayhan 1013. Bright, sunny surfaces.
https://coins.ha.com/itm/ancients/greek/ancients-lydian... | 7 Apr 2024 | 2,800 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61369, Lot 21022
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LYDIAN KINGDOM. Alyattes or Walwet (ca. 610-546 BC). EL third-stater or trite (13mm, 4.70 gm). NGC Choice VF 5/5 - 4/5, countermarks. Lydo-Milesian standard, Sardes, uninscribed issues. Head of lion right, mouth open, mane bristling, radiate sun above eye / Two square punches of different size, side by side, with irregular interior surfaces. Linzalone 1090. Weidauer 86-89. Rosen 655-656. SNG von Aulock 2868. SNG Kayhan 1013. Gorgeous example with attractive dark toning that enhances i... | 7 Apr 2024 | 1,800 USD | |
Savoca Numismatik GmbH & Co. KG - Online Auction 203 | Silver, Lot 14
Sicily. Himera circa 470-450 BC.
Litra AR
10 mm, 0,61 g
Bearded male head to right, wearing a crested Attic helmet, adorned with an olive sprig on the bowl / Attic helmet to right, adorned with a tendril on the bowl.
Attractive, toned and well-struck and centred. Near Extremely Fine.
Buceti 43b. HGC 2, 446. SNG Lloyd 1029.
The ancient city of Himera, located on the northern coast of Sicily, was one of the significant Greek colonies in the region, founded around 648 BC by settlers from Ch... | 24 Mar 2024 | 500 EUR | |
Spink - Auction 24121, Lot 89
Kings of Elymais, Arsacid Dynasty (c.57 BC-228 AD), a collection of 44 AE Drachms from late Kamnaskirid period, including issues of Orodes I, Phraates, Orodes II, Kamnaskires-Orodes III, Osroes, Orodes IV and Ulfan, Orodes V and 'Prince a' and 'Prince b', many different reverse types, with identifying tickets (numbered according to "Catalogue of Elymais Coinage", Anne van't Haaff (2.6.?, 10.4 (2), 12.2 (2), 12.3 (3), 13.2, 13.3 (2), 14.1, 14.2 (2), 14.4 (3), 14.6, 14.7 (3), 16.1 (3), 16.2 (2),... | 9 Apr 2024 | 650 GBP | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - CSNS Signature Sale 3115, Lot 32011
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SICILY. Syracuse. Dionysius I (405-367 BC). AV 50-decadrachms or 50-litrai (12mm, 2.87 gm, 10h). NGC VF 5/5 - 4/5, Fine Style. ΣYPAKO-ΣIΩN, head of young river god (Anapos or Assinarus?) left / ΣYPAKOΣIΩN, Horse prancing right; all within shallow incuse square. SNG ANS 341 (same dies). SNG Fitzwilliam 1269 (same dies). SNG Copenhagen 688. HGC 2, 1281 (third stater or tetrobol). An expressive piece with vivid and lustrous surfaces.
Ex Mark and Lottie Salton Collection.
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - CSNS Signature Sale 3115, Lot 32143
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LYDIAN KINGDOM. Alyattes or Walwet (ca. 610-546 BC). EL third-stater or trite (13mm, 4.71 gm). NGC Choice XF 5/5 - 5/5. Lydo-Milesian standard, Sardes, uninscribed issues. Head of lion right, mouth open, mane bristling, radiate sun above eye / Two square punches of different size, side by side, with irregular interior surfaces. Linzalone 1090. Weidauer 86-89. Rosen 655-656. SNG von Aulock 2868. SNG Kayhan 1013. Gorgeous example struck on a mellow with light warm toning enhancing the d... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - CSNS Signature Sale 3115, Lot 32144
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LYDIAN KINGDOM. Alyattes or Walwet (ca. 610-546 BC). EL third-stater or trite (13mm, 4.71 gm). NGC Choice XF 5/5 - 4/5. Lydo-Milesian standard, Sardes, uninscribed issues. Head of lion right, mouth open, mane bristling, radiate sun above eye / Two square punches of different size, side by side, with irregular interior surfaces. Linzalone 1090. Weidauer 86-89. Rosen 655-656. SNG von Aulock 2868. SNG Kayhan 1013. Struck on a charming yellow ochre flan with dimensional toning.
Ex Leu N... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - CSNS Signature Sale 3115, Lot 32146
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LYDIAN KINGDOM. Alyattes or Walwet (ca. 610-546 BC). EL third-stater or trite (12mm, 4.72 gm). NGC Choice XF 5/5 - 4/5, edge taps. Lydo-Milesian standard, Sardes, uninscribed issues. Head of lion right, mouth open, mane bristling, radiate sun above eye / Two square punches of different size, side by side, with irregular interior surfaces. Linzalone 1090. Weidauer 86-89. Rosen 655-656. SNG von Aulock 2868. SNG Kayhan 1013. A well-centered strike showcasing the full radiate sun on a lov... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - CSNS Signature Sale 3115, Lot 32147
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LYDIAN KINGDOM. Alyattes or Walwet (ca. 610-546 BC). EL third-stater or trite (12mm, 4.68 gm). NGC XF 5/5 - 5/5. Lydo-Milesian standard, Sardes, uninscribed issues. Head of lion right, mouth open, mane bristling, radiate sun above eye / Two square punches of different size, side by side, with irregular interior surfaces. Linzalone 1090. Weidauer 86-89. Rosen 655-656. SNG von Aulock 2868. SNG Kayhan 1013. Exceptional detail on the surfaces of the lion.
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - CSNS Signature Sale 3115, Lot 32148
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LYDIAN KINGDOM. Alyattes or Walwet (ca. 610-546 BC). EL third-stater or trite (13mm, 4.71 gm). NGC XF 5/5 - 4/5. Lydo-Milesian standard, Sardes, uninscribed issues. Head of lion right, mouth open, mane bristling, radiate star with three points above eye / Two square punches of different size, side by side, with irregular interior surfaces. Linzalone 1086. Well struck on an oblong, mellow flan
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - CSNS Signature Sale 3115, Lot 32149
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LYDIAN KINGDOM. Alyattes or Walwet (ca. 610-546 BC). EL third-stater or trite (13mm, 4.71 gm). NGC XF 5/5 - 2/5, countermarks. Lydo-Milesian standard, Sardes, uninscribed issues. Head of lion right, mouth open, mane bristling, radiate sun above eye / Two square punches of different size, side by side, with irregular interior surfaces. Linzalone 1090. Weidauer 86-89. Rosen 655-656. SNG von Aulock 2868. SNG Kayhan 1013. Delightful example that features a ferocious lion with a well-place... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - CSNS Signature Sale 3115, Lot 32150
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LYDIAN KINGDOM. Alyattes or Walwet (ca. 610-546 BC). EL third-stater or trite (12mm, 4.73 gm). NGC AU 4/5 - 3/5, scuffs, countermark. Lydo-Milesian standard, Sardes, uninscribed issues. Head of lion right, mouth open, mane bristling, radiate sun above eye / Two square punches of different size, side by side, with irregular interior surfaces. Linzalone 1090. Weidauer 86-89. Rosen 655-656. SNG von Aulock 2868. SNG Kayhan 1013.
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - CSNS Signature Sale 3115, Lot 32151
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LYDIAN KINGDOM. Alyattes or Walwet (ca. 610-546 BC). EL third-stater or trite (12mm, 4.71 gm). NGC Choice VF★ 5/5 - 5/5. Lydo-Milesian standard, Sardes, uninscribed issues. Head of lion right, mouth open, mane bristling, radiate sun above eye / Two square punches of different size, side by side, with irregular interior surfaces. Linzalone 1090. Weidauer 86-89. Rosen 655-656. SNG von Aulock 2868. SNG Kayhan 1013. Enchanting specimen that is well rendered and struck on an attractively t... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - CSNS Signature Sale 3115, Lot 32152
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LYDIAN KINGDOM. Alyattes or Walwet (ca. 610-546 BC). EL third-stater or trite (13mm, 4.73 gm). NGC Choice VF 5/5 - 5/5. Lydo-Milesian standard, Sardes, uninscribed issues. Head of lion right, mouth open, mane bristling, radiate sun above eye / Two square punches of different size, side by side, with irregular interior surfaces. Linzalone 1090. Weidauer 86-89. Rosen 655-656. SNG von Aulock 2868. SNG Kayhan 1013. Gorgeous example with sublime amber toning that enhances the design.
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - CSNS Signature Sale 3115, Lot 32153
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LYDIAN KINGDOM. Alyattes or Walwet (ca. 610-546 BC). EL third-stater or trite (13mm, 4.70 gm). NGC VF 5/5 - 4/5. Lydo-Milesian standard, Sardes, uninscribed issues. Head of lion right, mouth open, mane bristling, radiate sun above eye / Two square punches of different size, side by side, with irregular interior surfaces. Linzalone 1090. Weidauer 86-89. Rosen 655-656. SNG von Aulock 2868. SNG Kayhan 1013. Lovely buttery toning.
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - CSNS Signature Sale 3115, Lot 32154
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LYDIAN KINGDOM. Alyattes or Walwet (ca. 610-546 BC). EL 1/12 stater or hemihecte (7mm, 1.19 gm). NGC AU 5/5 - 3/5, countermarks. Lydo-Milesian standard, Sardes, uninscribed issues. Head of lion right, mouth open, mane bristling, radiate sun above eye / Incuse square punch with irregular interior surfaces. Weidauer 90. Traité I 47. SNG Kayhan 1015. Rosen 654. Well-centered strike on a wheat-yellow flan with light warm toning in areas.
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Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 146, Lot 2185
Attica, Athens.
Tetradrachm, Civic mint circa 510-500/490, AR 26 mm, 16.85 g. Head of Athena r., wearing earring and crested Attic helmet decorated with tiny spiral on the back of the bowl. Rev. AΘE Owl standing r., head facing; in r. field, olive sprig. All within incuse square. Seltman Group L, 328. Svoronos pl. 6, 7.
Extremely rare and an issue of great importance. A portrait of enchanting beauty
of superb archaic style struck in high relief. Lovely light iridescent tone,
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Savoca Numismatik GmbH & Co. KG - Online Auction 209 | Silver, Lot 54
Kings of Macedon. Magnesia ad Maeandrum. Antigonos I Monophthalmos 320-301 BC. In the name and types of Alexander III
Drachm AR
16 mm, 4,02 g
Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin headdress / AΛΕΞΑΝΔPOΥ, Zeus Aëtophoros seated left, holding sceptre; monogram in left field and below throne.
Nearly Extremely Fine
Price 1962.
Zeus Aëtophoros, often referred to as "Zeus the Aëtophoros" or "Zeus with the Aegis," was a particular aspect or representation of the ancient Greek god Zeus. The t... | 28 Apr 2024 | Upcoming
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Savoca Numismatik GmbH & Co. KG - Online Auction 209 | Silver, Lot 66
Thessaly. Trikka circa 440-400 BC.
Hemidrachm AR
17 mm, 2,75 g
Thessalos, petasos and cloak tied at neck, holding band around head of forepart of bull right / Forepart of bridled horse right within shallow incuse; graffito "ΣΟΥΚ" ,
Very Fine
HGC 4, 311; BCD Thessaly I 1429.11 var. (legend arrangement), Graffito "ΣΟΥΚ" on rev.
The petasos was a distinctive wide-brimmed hat worn by ancient Greeks, primarily by travelers and shepherds. Its design consisted of a broad, floppy brim that offer... | 28 Apr 2024 | Upcoming
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Savoca Numismatik GmbH & Co. KG - Online Auction 209 | Silver, Lot 80
Sikyonia. Sikyon circa 330-280 BC.
Triobol – Hemidrachm AR
16 mm, 2,83 g
Chimaera standing left, raising right forepaw; below, ΣΙ / Dove flying left.
Good Very Fine, Toned
HGC 5, 213.
In Greek mythology, the Chimaera was a monstrous creature with the body of a lion, the head of a goat arising from its back, and a serpent for a tail. This fearsome beast terrorized the region of Lycia in Asia Minor, causing destruction wherever it went. According to myth, the Chimaera was the offspring o... | 28 Apr 2024 | Upcoming
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Savoca Numismatik GmbH & Co. KG - Online Auction 209 | Silver, Lot 141
Pamphylia. Aspendos circa 460-430 BC.
Stater AR
20 mm, 10,78 g
Helmeted, nude hoplite advancing to right, holding shield and spear; superimposed astragalos shape contained within raised edges beneath legs / Triskeles, EΣT above; below, lion standing to left; all within incuse square.
Very Fine
Cf. Roma E-52, lot 313; SNG Copenhagen -; SNG BnF -; SNG von Aulock; - Traité -; for rev. type cf. SNG BnF 13.
Ex Roma Numismatics, E-Sale 93, Lot 529.
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61388, Lot 23067
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IONIA. Uncertain mint. Ca. 600-550 BC. EL sixth-stater or hecte (10mm, 2.37 gm). NGC Choice VF 3/5 - 4/5. Lydo-Milesian standard. Head of lion or seal left, pellet or sun on forehead / Two incuse square punches, side by side, with irregular interior surfaces. Weidauer -. cf. Linzalone 1108 (Phocaea, seal, hecte).
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61388, Lot 23102
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LYDIAN KINGDOM. Alyattes or Walwet (ca. 610-546 BC). EL third-stater or trite (12mm, 4.69 gm). NGC XF 4/5 - 3/5, countermarks, flan flaw. Lydo-Milesian standard, Sardes, uninscribed issues. Head of lion right, mouth open, mane bristling, radiate sun above eye / Two square punches of different size, side by side, with irregular interior surfaces. Linzalone 1090. Weidauer 86-89. Rosen 655-656. SNG von Aulock 2868. SNG Kayhan 1013.
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61388, Lot 23103
Ancients
LYDIAN KINGDOM. Alyattes or Walwet (ca. 610-546 BC). EL third-stater or trite (12mm, 4.73 gm). NGC Choice VF 5/5 - 4/5. Lydo-Milesian standard, Sardes, uninscribed issues. Head of lion right, mouth open, mane bristling, radiate sun above eye / Two square punches of different size, side by side, with irregular interior surfaces. Linzalone 1090. Weidauer 86-89. Rosen 655-656. SNG von Aulock 2868. SNG Kayhan 1013.
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61388, Lot 23104
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LYDIAN KINGDOM. Alyattes or Walwet (ca. 610-546 BC). EL third-stater or trite (12mm, 4.70 gm). NGC VF 5/5 - 3/5, countermark, light marks. Lydo-Milesian standard, Sardes, uninscribed issues. Head of lion right, mouth open, mane bristling, radiate sun above eye / Two square punches of different size, side by side, with irregular interior surfaces. Linzalone 1090. Weidauer 86-89. Rosen 655-656. SNG von Aulock 2868. SNG Kayhan 1013.
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Savoca Numismatik GmbH & Co. KG - Online Auction 182 | Silver, Lot 5
Sicily. Tauromenion. Campanian mercenaries circa 354-344 BC.
Onkia Æ
14 mm, 2,24 g
Campanian helmet ornamented with griffin / monogram within laurel wreath.
Extremely Fine
HGC 2, 1608; BMC p. 237, 4 (uncertain of Sicily); Lindgren 609.
Ex Freeman & Sear 2, Lot 295. (31. January 1996).
The Campanian helmet, named after the region of Campania in southern Italy where many have been unearthed, is an iconic piece of ancient Greek armor that was prevalent during the 5th and 4th centuries BC. ... | 29 Oct 2023 | 360 EUR | |
