| Auction Date | Price Realized | |
Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 149, Lot 5
Perseus, 178 – 168
Tetradrachm signed by Zoilos, Pella 178, AR 32 mm, 16.83 g. Diademed head of Perseus r., slightly bearded; below, ZΩΙΛΟ[Υ]. Rev. ΒΑΣΙ - ΛΕΩΣ / ΠΕΡ - ΣΕΩΣ Eagle standing r. on thunderbolt, with open wings; in field r., Σ monogram. The whole within oak wreath and below, star. de Sartiges 212 (these dies). Mamroth, Perseus 1. AMNG I pl. 35, 23 (these dies). de Luynes 1712 (these dies). Boehringer, Chronologie pl. 7, 5 (these dies). Gillet 238 (these dies). de Luca 4g... | 2 Dec 2024 | Upcoming Auction | |
Nomos AG - obolos 34, Lot 929
L. Aemilius Lepidus Paullus, 62 BC. Denarius (Silver, 19 mm, 3.80 g, 7 h), Rome mint. PAVLLVS LEPIDVS CONCORDIA Diademed and veiled head of Concordia to right. Rev. TER / PAVLLVS On the right, L. Aemilius Paullus, togate, standing to left, erecting trophy for his victory over the Macedonians at Pydna in 168 BC; to left, the captive King Perseus of Macedon and his two sons standing to right. Babelon (Aemilia) 10. Crawford 415/1. RBW 1497. Sydenham 926. Hoge Collection. Attractive old cabinet to... | 10 Nov 2024 | Upcoming Auction | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61413, Lot 24031
Ancients
MACEDONIAN KINGDOM. Perseus (179-168 BC). AR tetradrachm (31mm, 16.82 gm, 11h). NGC Choice XF 5/5 - 4/5, Fine Style, edge scuff. Reduced Attic standard, Pella or Amphipolis, 179-172 BC. Diademed head of Perseus right, with close beard / ΒΑΣΙ-ΛΕΩΣ / ΠΕP-ΣΕΩΣ, eagle standing right on thunderbolt, with spread wings; ΞΩ monogram above, Ξ in right field, ΔI monogram between legs, all within oak wreath, star below. HGC 3, 1094. De Luca 21.
The last independent king of Macedon, Perseus inh... | 4 Nov 2024 | Upcoming Auction | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61413, Lot 24033
Ancients
MACEDON UNDER ROME. First Meris. Ca. 167-148 BC. AR tetradrachm (31mm, 16.78 gm, 9h). NGC Choice XF★ 5/5 - 4/5. Ca. 158-150 BC. Diademed, draped bust of Artemis right, bow and capped quiver over shoulder; all within circle of dots in tondo of Macedonian shield / MAKEΔONΩN / ΠPΩTHΣ, horizontal club, AP monogram above, all within oak wreath facing right; thunderbolt in outer left field. SNG Copenhagen 1310-1311. HGC 3.1, 1103.
In the 2nd century BC, Rome's involvement in the Hellenisti... | 4 Nov 2024 | Upcoming Auction | |
Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG - Auction 416, Lot 1768
MÜNZEN DER RÖMISCHEN REPUBLIK
AR-Denar, 62 v. Chr. Rom, L. Aemilius Lepidus Paullus; 3,86 g. Verschleierter Kopf der Concordia r. mit Diadem//Trophäe, Perseus steht mit seinen beiden Söhnen r. Aemilius Paullus steht l. oben TER.
Bab. 10; BMC 3373; Crawf. 415/1; Syd. 926.
Prachtexemplar. Min. dezentriert, Stempelglanz
Exemplar der Auktion Hirsch Nachf. 182, München 1994, Nr. 531; der Auktion Fritz Rudolf Künker 124, Osnabrück 2007, Nr. 8374; der Auktion Fritz Rudolf Künker 295, Osnabrück 201... | 29 Oct 2024 | 550 EUR | |
Savoca Numismatik GmbH & Co. KG - Herakles Auction 1, Lot 11
Kings of Macedon. Pella. Philip II of Macedon circa 359-336 BC.
Quarter Stater AV
10 mm, 2,15 g
Head of Herakles to right, wearing lion skin headdress / Kantharos above bow and club; ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΥ below.
Contact mark on obverse, otherwise, nearly mint state
Le Rider 64 (D44/R34); SNG ANS 221-223; HGC 3.1, 851 var. (placement of control).
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd., Auction XXIII, 24 March 2022, lot 148 (hammer: GBP 4,400).
Philip II was the King of Macedonia from 359 to 336 BC and the father... | 14 Oct 2024 | 1,600 EUR | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61402, Lot 24282
Ancients
MACEDONIAN KINGDOM. Perseus (179-168 BC). AR drachm (16mm, 2.58 gm, 3h). NGC MS 4/5 - 4/5. Pseudo-Rhodian, Greek mercenaries issue, ca. 175-170 BC, Ermias, magistrate. Head of Helios facing, turned slightly right, hair parted in center and swept to either side / EPMIAΣ, rose with single bud on tendril to right; Ξ-Ω flanking stem. SNG Keckman 793-795 (Thessaly). Price, Kraay-Mørkholm Essays, pp. 241-242 (Northern Greece). SNG Copenhagen Supp. 358 (Rhodian Peraia).
The last independent... | 3 Sep 2024 | 600 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61402, Lot 24283
Ancients
MACEDONIAN KINGDOM. Perseus (179-168 BC). AR drachm (15mm, 2.73 gm, 10h). NGC Choice AU 4/5 - 5/5. Pseudo-Rhodian, Greek mercenaries issue, ca. 175-170 BC, Ermias, magistrate. Head of Helios facing, turned slightly right, hair parted in center and swept to either side / EPMIAΣ, rose with single bud on tendril to right; Ξ-Ω flanking stem. SNG Keckman 793-795 (Thessaly). Price, Kraay-Mørkholm Essays, pp. 241-242 (Northern Greece). SNG Copenhagen Supp. 358 (Rhodian Peraia).
The last ind... | 3 Sep 2024 | 460 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61402, Lot 24284
Ancients
MACEDONIAN KINGDOM. Perseus (179-168 BC). AR drachm (15mm, 2.72 gm, 8h). NGC Choice AU 4/5 - 4/5. Pseudo-Rhodian, Greek mercenaries issue, ca. 175-170 BC, Ermias, magistrate. Head of Helios facing, turned slightly right, hair parted in center and swept to either side / EPMIAΣ, rose with single bud on tendril to right; Ξ-Ω flanking stem. SNG Keckman 793-795 (Thessaly). Price, Kraay-Mørkholm Essays, pp. 241-242 (Northern Greece). SNG Copenhagen Supp. 358 (Rhodian Peraia).
The last inde... | 3 Sep 2024 | 220 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61402, Lot 24285
Ancients
MACEDONIAN KINGDOM. Perseus (179-168 BC). AR drachm (16mm, 10h). NGC VF. Pseudo-Rhodian, Greek mercenaries issue, ca. 175-170 BC, Nicostratus, magistrate. Head of Helios facing, turned slightly right, hair parted in center and swept to either side / ΝΙΚΟΣΤΡΑΤΟΣ, rose with single bud on tendril to right. SNG Keckman 699.
The last independent king of Macedon, Perseus inherited the throne from his father Philip V after the latter had his pro-Roman son Demetrius executed. Thus the tone ... | 3 Sep 2024 | 140 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61402, Lot 24286
Ancients
MACEDON UNDER ROME. First Meris. Ca. 167-148 BC. AR tetradrachm (31mm, 17.04 gm, 8h). NGC Choice XF 5/5 - 4/5. Ca. 158-150 BC. Diademed, draped bust of Artemis right, bow and capped quiver over shoulder; all within circle of dots in tondo of Macedonian shield / MAKEΔONΩN / ΠPΩTHΣ, horizontal club, AP monogram above, within oak wreath facing right, thunderbolt in outer left field. SNG Copenhagen 1310-1311. HGC 3.1, 1103.
In the 2nd century BC, Rome's involvement in the Hellenistic wo... | 3 Sep 2024 | 1,700 USD | |
Savoca Numismatik GmbH & Co. KG - Online Auction 229 | Silver, Lot 16
Kings of Macedon. Amphipolis. Perseus 179-168 BC. Struck circa 171-168 BC
Tetradrachm AR
3 mm, 15,21 g
Diademed head right / Eagle standing right on thunderbolt; MAP above, AY monogram to right, AN monogram between legs; all within oak wreath; below, plow left.
good very fine
De Luca, Tetradrachms 218 (O46/R200); Mamroth, Perseus 38; HGC 3, 1094; BM inv. 1968,1207.15.
Perseus was the last king of the Antigonid dynasty of Macedonia, ruling from 179 BC until his defeat by the Romans in 168 ... | 25 Aug 2024 | 1,400 EUR | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - ANA Signature Sale 3118, Lot 34053
Ancients
MACEDONIAN KINGDOM. Perseus (179-168 BC). AR tetradrachm (33mm, 16.35 gm, 12h). NGC Choice XF 5/5 - 2/5, edge bend. Reduced Attic standard, Pella or Amphipolis, 179-172 BC. Diademed head of Perseus right, with close beard / ΒΑΣΙ-ΛΕΩΣ / ΠΕP-ΣΕΩΣ, eagle with spread wings standing right on thunderbolt; ΖΩ monogram above and to right, ΔΩ monogram between legs, all within oak wreath, star below. HGC 3, 1094. De Luca 22-37. A sharp and handsome portrait with bright surfaces.
The last indep... | 15 Aug 2024 | 1,800 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61395, Lot 22181
Ancients
L. Aemilius Lepidus Paullus and L. Scribonius Libo (ca. 62 BC). AR denarius (19mm, 4.06 gm, 5h). NGC Choice XF 4/5 - 4/5. Rome. PAVLLVS LEPIDVS-CONCORDIA, veiled head of Concordia right, wearing stephane / PAVLLVS, L. Aemilius Paullus erecting trophy before three captives (King Perseus of Macedon and his two sons), commemorating Paullus' victory at Pydna in 168 BC; TER above. Crawford 415/1. Sydenham 926. RSC Aemilia 10. Gorgeous cabinet toning.
From The Forest Wayne Collection.
... | 4 Aug 2024 | 250 USD | |
Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG - eLive Auction 83, Lot 120
GREEK COINS
SYRIA
Antiochos IV., 175-164 v. Chr. Æ-Hemidrachme, 170/168 v. Chr., Antiochia, für Ägypten; 37,26 g. Sarapiskopf r. mit Lorbeerkranz//Adler steht r. auf Blitz. Hoover 643; Houghton/Lorber/Hoover 1413; Newell, Antioch 59; SNG Spaer 979; Weiser 158. Dunkle Patina, leicht korrodiert, Avers min. dezentriert, sehr schön
Exemplar der Auktion Müller 27, Solingen 1979, Nr. 2127.
Im sechsten syrischen Krieg rückte Antiochos IV. - einem ägyptischen Angriff zuvorkommend - gegen Ägypten vor.... | 22 Jul 2024 | 65 EUR | |
Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG - eLive Auction 82, Lot 4143
ROMAN COINS
MÜNZEN DER RÖMISCHEN REPUBLIK
AR-Denar, 62 v. Chr., Rom, L. Aemilius Lepidus Paullus; 3,75 g. Verschleierter Kopf der Concordia r. mit Diadem//Trophäe, Perseus steht mit seinen beiden Söhnen r., Aemilius Paullus steht l., oben TER. Bab. 10; BMC 3373; Crawf. 415/1; Syd. 926. Feine Tönung, kl. Kratzer, fast sehr schön
Erworben im Mai 1963.
Die Münze feiert den Triumph, der einem Vorfahren des Münzmeisters, L. Aemilius Paullus Macedonicus, im Jahr 168 v. Chr. nach dem Sieg bei Pydna ... | 21 May 2024 | 55 EUR | |