Noble Numismatics Pty Ltd > Auction 134Auction date: 21 November 2023
Lot number: 3491

Price realized: 90 AUD   (Approx. 59 USD / 54 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


Italy, Lucania, Paestum, (c.30 B.C.), AE semis, (2.57 g), obv. female head to right, around on left traces of MINEIA M.F., rev. two storey building around across P S upper floors, S C lower floors, dotted border, (S.-, SNG ANS 802, HN 1258, Sallusto 475); another similar, (2.92 g); AE uncia, (218-201 B.C.), 2.35 g), obv. head of Artemis right, bow and quiver over shoulder, rev. grain ear, [PAIS] upward to right, pellet over kerykeion to left. Toning, nearly fine - nearly very fine and rare. (3)

Ex Dr Hugh Preston Collection. First coin purchased Seaby February 1980.

Estimate: 150 AUD

Match 1:
Noble Numismatics Pty Ltd > Auction 134Auction date: 21 November 2023
Lot number: 3603

Price realized: 260 AUD   (Approx. 171 USD / 156 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


Ancient Greek and Roman silver and AE issues, Macedon, Kingdom of, Philip II, AE 17, (359-336 B.C.), uncertain Mint in Macedon issue to 323/2-315 B.C., (6.29 g), obv. Head of Apollo with hair short bound with plain tainia to right, dotted border, rev. naked youth on horse prancing to right, [FI]LIPP[OU] above, VE monogram below horse, (cf.S.6696 var., SNG ANS 842-3 [Pl.32], cf.Drama Hoard [ANSMN 11] No-, cf.SNG Greece II (Alpha Bank) 374); Egypt, Ptolemy V Epiphanes (204-180 B.C.), AE 26, Alexandria Mint, (15.57 g), obv. Cleopatra I as Isis head to r., rev. eagle standing to l., on thunderbolt, open wings, (Sv. 1235, S.7880); Vespasian, (A.D. 69-79), silver denarius, Rome Mint, issued A.D. 75, (2.63 g), obv. laureate head of Vespasian to right, rev. Pax seated to left, holding olive branch, (S.2301, RIC 90, RSC 366) (holed); Egypt, Alexandria, Probus, (A.D. 276-282), billon tetradrachm, year 4 = (278-279), (7.95 g), obv. laureate draped and cuirassed bust of Probus to right, rev. eagle standing to left, head to right holding olive branch, L E across, (cf.S.12129, Dattari 5553, E.3984.5). Toning, good fine - good very fine. (4)

Estimate: 200 AUD