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Eid Mar Auctions GmbH - Auction 25, Lot 162
Roman Provincial
Thrace. Philippopolis. Elagabalus, AD 218-222. Bronze Medallion (34 mm, 19.29 g.). Struck 219 AD. AΥT K M AΥΡHΛIOC ANTΩNEINOC CEB, Radiate and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus to right, seen from behind. Rev. KENΔΡEICEIA ΠΥΘIA EN ΦIΛIΠΠOΠOΛI NEΩKOΡΩ, Prize crown topped by five balls, all on top of an agonistic table with four legs ending in lions' paws; below table, amphora holding two palm branches. Varbanov 1654. Near fine.
Estimate: 15 EUR
Starting price: 10 EUR... | 30 Nov 2025 | Upcoming
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Nomos AG - Auction 37, Lot 243
LYDIA. Thyateira. Elagabalus, 218-222. 8 Assaria or Medallion (Bronze, 48 mm, 50.98 g, 6 h), struck under the strategos Tiberius Claudius Stratonikianos the Younger, in honor of the Augusteian Pythian games. ΑΥΤ∙ΚΡ∙ Κ∙Μ∙ΑΥΡ - ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟC Laureate and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus to right, with his cuirass decorated with a facing gorgoneion. Rev. ΕΠΙ CΤΡ Τ ΚΛ CΤΡΑΤΟΝΕΙΚΙΑΝΟ-Υ //ΑΥΓΟ-ΥCΤΕ/ΙΑ ΠΥ-ΘΙΑ // ΘΥΑΤΕΙΡΗ/ΝΩΝ Richly ornamented agonistic table, with four legs, each ending in a lion's paw, sho... | 16 Nov 2025 | 13,000 CHF | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 599, Lot 390
PONTUS, Neocaesarea. Gallienus. AD 253-268. Æ (23mm, 13.06 g, 12h). Dated CY 200 (AD 263/4). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Prize crown, containing two palm fronds, set upon agonistic table with curved legs; below, prize urn containing two palm fronds; ЄT C (date) in exergue. Çizmeli –; RPC X Online 88214. Earthen brown patina, slight roughness. Near VF. Extremely rare, the second known.
Estimate: 100 USD... | 12 Nov 2025 | 400 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 599, Lot 414
LYDIA, Tripolis. Valerian I. AD 253-260. Æ (38.5mm, 19.72 g, 6h). Letoeian and Pythian Games issue. Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Leto advancing right, looking left, drapery billowing behind, holding the infants Apollo and Artemis in her arms; to left, table with lion's feet holding agonistic crown inscribed ΛHTωEIA, containing two palm fronds; ΠY/ΘI/A in three lines below table. Kurth 180a; RPC X Online 74141. Repatinated red-brown surfaces, roughness. Near VF.... | 12 Nov 2025 | 1,200 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 599, Lot 442
CAPPADOCIA, Caesarea-Eusebia. Julia Domna. Augusta, AD 193-217. Æ Unit (27mm, 13.71 g, 12h). Philadelphian games issue. Dated RY 14 of Septimius Severus (AD 205/6). Draped bust right; c/m: radiate head right within oval incuse / Mount Argaeus surmounted by star, flanked by agonistic crowns, each containing a palm frond; ЄT IΔ (date) across field. Ganschow, Münzen 485 var. (date below KOI NO C; RPC V.3 Online 66729; Sydenham, Caesarea 464 var. (same). For c/m: Howgego 12. Brown patina, slight r... | 12 Nov 2025 | Unsold | |
Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 158, Lot 110
Arcadia, The Archadian League
Stater, Megalopolis summer 363-spring 362, AR 26 mm, 12.03 g. Laureate head of Zeus Lycaeus l. Rev. Youthful and naked Pan seated l. on rocks, head facing, holding lagobolon in r. hand and resting l. elbow on rock covered by drapery and inscribed, on lower l. part, [ΟΛΥ]. At his feet, syrinx and in field l., AR ligate. Gerin 30 (this coin). BCD Peloponnesos 1512. SNG Copenhagen –. BMC 48 = ACGC 319 (this obverse die). Boston, MFA 1260 (this obverse die). J... | 5 Nov 2025 | 80,000 CHF | |
Numisart GmbH - Auction 13, Lot 155
BITHYNIA. Nicaea. Caracalla (AD 198–217).
AE (16 mm, 2.11 g).
ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ ΑΥΓΟ Laureate head of Caracalla right / ΝΙΚΑΙΕΩΝ Agonistic crown with one palm branch.
RPC V.2, – (unassigned; ID 77906).
Rare. Dark green patina. Reverse slightly off centre. Cleaning marks and scratches. Nearly very fine.
Starting price: 15 EUR... | 26 Oct 2025 | Unsold | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 597, Lot 358
LYDIA, Sardis. Gallienus. AD 253-268. Æ (38mm, 27.86 g, 6h). Domitius Rufus, asiarch for the second time, and Kratistos, first archon. AYT K Π ΛIK ΓAΛΛIHNOC AY, radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / ЄΠI ΔOM POYΦOY ACIAPX K YIOY B APX K KPATICT APX A CAPΔIA/NΩN TPIC NЄKOPΩ/N, three agonistic prize crowns, each containing a palm frond, set upon table, seen in perspective. Hochard 2157 var (D324/R– [rev. legend unrecorded]); Kurth 719 var. (same); RPC X Online 84190 var. (... | 15 Oct 2025 | 180 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 597, Lot 383
COELESYRIA, Heliopolis. Valerian I. AD 253-260. Æ (26mm, 14.26 g, 12h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Three agonistic prize crowns; center with two palm fronds, outer two with one palm. Sawaya 639-40 (D100/R233); RPC X Online 63822. Earthen green surfaces, light porosity. Near VF.
Estimate: 75 USD... | 15 Oct 2025 | 110 USD | |
Eid Mar Auctions GmbH - Auction 22, Lot 142
Roman Provincial
Thrace. Philippopolis. Caracalla, AD 198-217. Bronze Proto-Contorniate(36.17 mm, 23.85 g.). Struck 215 AD. AVT K M AVP CEVH ANTΩNEINOC Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Caracalla right, seen from behind. Rev. Agonistic table in perspective surmounted by prize urn inscribed ΠYΘIA containing two palm fronds; below, vase and five balls. Varbanov, Philippopolis XV 9.7.1.1; Mouchmov, Philippopolis 375; Varbanov 1423. Very worn, about fine. Commemorate the Pythian Games.
Estim... | 12 Oct 2025 | 30 EUR | |
The Coin Cabinet - Ancients Auction 27, Lot 556
ROMAN PROVINCIAL. BITHYNIA, NICAEA. Valerian I, with Gallienus and Valerian II (Caesar).
Bronze Tetrassarion, AD 256-258.
Obv: AYT OYAΛEPIANOC ΓAΛΛIHNOC OYAΛEPIANOC KAIC in four lines, radiate, draped and cuirassed busts of Valerian I and Valerian II on left, facing radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gallienus on right, CEB below. Rev: MEΓICTΩN APICTΩN, three agonistic crowns, outer two with single palm frond, central with two; NIKAIEΩN in exergue.
Very Fine.
Reference: BMC-151; RG-823;... | 2 Oct 2025 | 30 GBP | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 596, Lot 427
THRACE, Philippopolis. Caracalla. AD 198-217. Æ Medallion (36mm, 23.08 g, 6h). Thracian Alexandrian and Pythian Games issue. Struck AD 215. Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Agonistic prize crown containing two palm fronds, inscribed [ΠYΘIA], set on table with lion's feet; below, amphora and five voting balls to left. Varbanov, Philippopolis XV.9.8.1 (this coin cited); Peter, Koinon 27 (V6/R27); Mouchmov, Philippopolis –; Varbanov 1424. Green surfaces, smoothing. Ne... | 1 Oct 2025 | 200 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 596, Lot 428
THRACE, Philippopolis. Elagabalus. AD 218-222. Æ Medallion (36mm, 25.83 g, 7h). Kendrisian Pythian Games issue. Struck AD 219. Radiate and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Agonistic prize crown containing five voting balls, set on table with lion's feet; below, amphora containing two palm fronds. Varbanov, Philippopolis XVII.10.3.1.1 (this coin cited); Mouchmov, Philippopolis –; RPC VI Online 504.7 (this coin); Varbanov 1652. Green surfaces, smoothing. Near VF.
Ex Classical Numismati... | 1 Oct 2025 | 250 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 596, Lot 430
MACEDON, Koinon of Macedon. temp. Gordian III. AD 238-244. Æ (25mm, 11.16 g, 1h). Beroea mint. Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Two tetrastyle temples seen in perspective; between, agonistic crown. RPC VII.2 90; AMNG III 306. Green surfaces with earthen highlights, slight roughness. Near VF. Very rare, only two recorded in RPC.
Estimate: 100 USD... | 1 Oct 2025 | 90 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 596, Lot 476
CILICIA, Anazarbus. Valerian I. AD 253-260. Æ Triassarion (32mm, 23.54 g, 1h). Dated CY 272 (AD 253/4). Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Six agonistic prize crowns in two rows, top center contains a palm frond; ЄT BOC (date) across field. Ziegler 838 (Vs2/Rs8); RPC X Online 60247; SNG BN 2161-2 var. (bust seen from the front); SNG Levante 1519-20 var. (bust, rev. legend). Red-brown surfaces, scratches, trace deposits. VF.
Ex Pegasi BBS 118 (27 March 2000), lot 18... | 1 Oct 2025 | 150 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 596, Lot 490
CAPPADOCIA, Caesarea-Eusebia. Macrinus, with Diadumenian as Caesar. AD 217-218. Æ Double Unit (35mm, 27.22 g, 12h). Dated RY 2 (AD 218). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Macrinus right, seen from behind vis-à-vis bareheaded and draped bust of Diadeumenian left, seen from the front; c/m: radiate head right within incuse circle / Mt. Argaeus surmounted by statue; at base of mountain, tetrastyle temple between two agonistic crowns; in exergue, NЄΩΚOPOV/ [ЄT B] (date) in two lines. Ganschow... | 1 Oct 2025 | 150 USD | |
Nomos AG - obolos 39, Lot 523
MACEDON. Beroea. Time of Gordian III, 238-244. (Bronze, 26 mm, 11.18 g, 8 h). ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ Diademed head of Alexander III of Macedon to right, with flowing hair. Rev. ΚΟΙΝΟΝ ΜΑΚΕΔΟΝΩΝ Β ΝΕΩΚΟΡ / ΟΛΥΜ/ΠΙΑ Two agonistic crowns, each with as palm branch. RPC VII.2, 147. Very rare; green patina. Rough surfaces, otherwise, good fine.
Starting price: 25 CHF... | 28 Sep 2025 | 30 CHF | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Auction 130, Lot 306
THRACE, Philippopolis. Caracalla. AD 198-217. Æ Medallion (36.5mm, 23.16 g, 6h). Pythian Games issue. Struck AD 215. Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Agonistic prize crown containing two palm fronds, inscribed ΠYΘIA, set on table with lion's feet; below, amphora and five voting balls. Varbanov, Philippopolis XV.9.7 var. (O– [O1 of previous series]/R– [rev. die unrecorded]); Peter, Koinon 33 (V7/R33 – this coin cited); Mouchmov, Philippopolis 381; Varbanov 1487 var.... | 23 Sep 2025 | 550 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61519, Lot 25170
Ancients
THRACE. Philippopolis. Elagabalus (AD 218-222). AE21 (23mm, 8.34 gm, 1h). NGC Choice VF 5/5 - 3/5, scratches. ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡH-ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus right, seen from behind / ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ ΝΕΩΚΟ/ΡΩΝ, agonistic crown, two palm branches atop; inscribed ΠΥΘΙΑ. RPC VI 572 (temporary). Pleasant pine patina with crisp details.
From the Merrill A. Gibson Collection of Ancient Coins.
Elagabalus, the posthumous nickname for Sextus Varius Avitus Bassian... | 21 Sep 2025 | 130 USD | |
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Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 595, Lot 322
IONIA, Metropolis. Salonina. Augusta, AD 254-268. Æ (26mm, 8.06 g, 5h). Valerias Nikias, strategos and prytanis for the second time. Struck under Gallienus. Draped bust right, wearing stephane / ЄΠI CTP OYA NЄIKIA ΠP TO B, agonistic prize crown containing two prize palm fronds, inscribed CЄ KAICAPHA. RPC X Online 61173 var. and corr. (rev. legend, obverse bust described as on crescent); cf. RPC X Online 61149 (Valerian, same reverse die). Green patina with earthen highlights, light porosity. V... | 10 Sep 2025 | 850 USD | |
Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 36, Lot 639
MYSIA. Pergamum. Valerian I, 253-260. Medallion (Bronze, 41 mm, 26.25 g, 6 h), Aurelios Damas, strategos and asiarch. AYT K Π ΛIK OYAΛЄPIANOC Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Valerian I to right. Rev. ЄΠI C AYP ΔAMA ΠЄPΓAMHNΩN / ΠΡΩTΩN Γ / NЄΩKOPΩ/N Table with feet in the form of lion's paws; on the table, wreath enclosing ΟΛ/YMΠ/IA between two agonistic crowns containing palm fronds and inscribed ΑΥΓΟΥ and ΤΡΑΙΑ respectively; above wreath, A; below table, amphora between two sprinklers ... | 6 Sep 2025 | 150 CHF | |
Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 36, Lot 648
CILICIA. Pompeiopolis. Gordian III, 238-244. Hexassarion (Orichalcum, 32 mm, 13.36 g, 6 h), CY 306 = 240/1. AYT K M ANT ΓOPΔIANOC CЄB / Π - Π Radiate and cuirassed bust of Gordian III to right, cuirass decorated with gorgoneion. Rev. ΠΟΜΠΗΙΟΠΟΛЄITΩN Bare-headed and draped bust of the astronomer and poet Aratos to right; in field to right, A/ς (mark of value) above ς/T (date). RPC VII.2 online 2956. SNG Levante -. SNG Paris 1250. SNG PFPS 1131. Rare. Somewhat rough, otherwise, very fine.
Ex ... | 6 Sep 2025 | 360 CHF | |
Eid Mar Auctions GmbH - Auction 20, Lot 130
Roman Provincial
Thrace. Anchialus. Septimius Severus. AD 193-211. Bronze (27 mm, 13.09 g.). Severan and Nymphian Games issue, struck circa AD 208. AΥ K Λ CEΠT CEYHPOC ПE, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Septimius Severus to right, seen from behind Rev. OVΛПIANΩN AГXIAΛE / ΩN (in exergue), agonistic prize crown containing palm fronds, set upon table; CEBHPIA NVMΦIA below. Tachev, Anchialos 192 (O19/R61); Varbanov 272.
Estimate: 100 EUR
Starting price: 100 EUR... | 31 Aug 2025 | 120 EUR | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 594, Lot 251
MOESIA INFERIOR, Tomis. Gordian III, with Tranquillina. AD 238-244. Æ 4½ Assaria (26mm, 12.48 g, 7h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Gordian, seen from behind vis-à-vis draped bust of Tranquillina left / Agonistic prize crown containing two palm fronds between two purses, set upon table with lion's feet; below, vase; Δ< (mark of value) in exergue. RPC VII.2 1713; Varbanov 5718 corr. (ball under table, not shown in illustration). Green-brown patina, light porosity, minor marks. VF.
F... | 27 Aug 2025 | 225 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 594, Lot 252
THRACE, Anchialus. Septimius Severus. AD 193-211. Æ Pentassarion (27mm, 12.16 g, 7h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Agonistic prize crown flanked palm fronds, set upon table; CЄBH PIA NVM ΦIA below. Tachev, Anchialos 596-8 (O32/R194); Varbanov 277 var. (obv. legend). Dark green patina, light pitting, minor smoothing. Near VF.
Estimate: 100 USD... | 27 Aug 2025 | 60 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 594, Lot 278
CILICIA, Mopsus. Gallienus. AD 253-268. Æ (29mm, 15.52 g, 6h). Dated CY 321 (AD 253/4). Laureate and cuirassed bust right, seen from the front / Agonistic prize crown containing two palm fronds, inscribed ЄYCЄBIOC; ЄT AKT (date) in upper and lower field. RPC X Online 60504; SNG BN –; SNG Levante 1361. Earthen red surfaces, pitting. Good Fine. Extremely rare, only two recorded in RPC.
Estimate: 100 USD... | 27 Aug 2025 | 950 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61524, Lot 24005
Ancients
MACEDON. Koinon of Macedon. Gordian III (AD 238-244). AE (26mm, 14.36 gm, 1h). VF, tooled. AΛЄΞANΔPOY, helmeted head of Alexander III the Great, bowl of helmet decorated with griffin / KOINON /MAKЄΔONΩN / NЄΩKO/PΩN, two tetrastyle temples facing each other, seen from a three-quarter view; agonistic crown between temple pediments. RPC VII.2, 296.
From The Sulla Collection. Ex Hirsch, Auction 380 (4 May 2023), lot 82; Hirsch 306 (12 February 2015), lot 1684. www.HA.com/TexasAuction... | 18 Aug 2025 | 55 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61524, Lot 24008
Ancients
MACEDON. Thessalonica. Philip I (AD 244-249). AE (25mm, 10.09 gm, 2h). NGC AU 5/5 - 5/5. Ca. AD 244/5. ΑΥ Κ Μ ΙΟΥ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟϹ, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Philip I right, seen from behind / ΘΕϹϹΑΛΟΝΙΚ-ΕΩΝ ΝΕ, Apollo standing left, holding laurel branch atop head, bow resting on serpent-entwined column, tripod before, agonistic crown with palm branch atop tripod; ΠΥ/ΘΙ in inner left field, A in exergue. RPC VIII Online unassigned 69505.
Ex Edward J. Waddell, Ltd., private s... | 18 Aug 2025 | 380 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 593, Lot 345
THRACE, Anchialus. Caracalla. AD 198-217. Æ Pentassarion (27mm, 11.17 g, 7h). Severian and Nymphian Games issue. Struck circa AD 208. Laureate and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Agonistic prize crown containing palm frond, set upon table; CЄBHPIA NVMΦIA below. Tachev, Anchialos cf. 204-212 (O30a/R– [unrecorded rev. die]); cf. Varbanov 391 (for type). Dark green patina, trace deposits, light scratches, minor edge flaws. Good VF. Extremely rare variety, unpublished in Tachev.
From th... | 13 Aug 2025 | 350 USD | |
Numismatik Naumann (formerly Gitbud & Naumann) - Auction 155, Lot 392
MOESIA INFERIOR. Odessus. Gordian III (238-244). Ae Pentassarion.
Obv: ΑΥΤ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ.
Draped busts of Gordian, laureate and cuirassed, and Serapis, wearing calathus and with cornucopia over shoulder, facing one another.
Rev: ΟΔΗϹϹΕΙΤΩΝ.
Agonistic crown containing two palms and two purses, set on table; vase below; E (mark of value) in exergue.
RPC VII.2 1565; AMNG 2368.
Condition: Good very fine.
Weight: 14.24 g.
Diameter: 29 mm.
Estimate: 200 EUR... | 3 Aug 2025 | 325 EUR | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 592, Lot 301
PONTUS, Neocaesarea. Gordian III. AD 238-244. Æ (30mm, 14.54 g, 12h). Dated CY 178 (AD 241/2). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Turreted, draped, and veiled bust of Tyche right, surmounted by agonistic crown. Çizmeli 355 corr. (D9/R10, obv. legend); RG –; RPC VII.2 2848; SNG BN 1745 var. (legends). Brown surfaces, light roughness, scratches. Near VF. Rare.
Estimate: 100 USD... | 30 Jul 2025 | 650 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 592, Lot 368
CAPPADOCIA, Caesarea-Eusebia. Elagabalus. AD 218-222. Æ Double Unit (33.5mm, 21.55 g, 12h). Dated RY 2 (AD 218/9). [AY K M AYPH]ΛIOC AN[TωNЄINOC CЄB], radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind; c/m: radiate head right within circular incuse / MHTPOΠO KAICAPIAC, Tyche enthroned left, wearing kalathos, holding Mount Argaeus and cornucopia; at either side, agonistic prize crown with palm frond; NЄΩKOPOV ЄT B (date) in exergue. Ganschow, Münzen –; RPC V.3 Online –; Sydenham, Caes... | 30 Jul 2025 | 275 USD | |
Numismatica Ars Classica - Summer Sale 2025, Lot 243
Macedon under the Romans
Pseudo-autonomous issue. temp. Gordian III, 238 – 244. Bronze circa 238-244, Æ 27 mm, 10.04 g. AΛЄΞANΔPOY Diademed head of Alexander the Great r.; behind, serpent. Rev. KOINON MAKЄΔONΩN NЄΩKOP Two temples facing each other, seen from a three-quarter view; below each temple, agonistic crown with palm and B. AMNG III, 678. RPC 197.
Green patina and about extremely fine
Privately purchased from Tradart at TEFAF in 2011.
Estimate: 200 CHF... | 30 Jul 2025 | 250 CHF | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 591, Lot 334
LYDIA, Tripolis. temp. Valerian I to Gallienus. AD 253-260. Æ (31.5mm, 14.04 g, 6h). Letoeian and Pythian Games issue. Bareheaded and draped bust of the Senate right / Three-legged table with lion's feet inscribed ΠYΘIA upon which sits an agonistic crown inscribed ΛHTΩЄIA, containing two palm fronds, prize purse to either side; below table, two-handled agonistic vase. Kurth 68; RPC X Online 85530. Earthen green patina, minor roughness and deposits. VF.
Estimate: 200 USD... | 16 Jul 2025 | 130 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 591, Lot 370
PISIDIA, Cremna. Aurelian. AD 270-275. Æ (30mm, 14.14 g, 12h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Agonistic prize crown inscribed IEROS, containing two palm fronds. von Aulock, Pisidiens, 1600-10; RPC X Online 6343; SNG BN –; SNG von Aulock 5122. Red-brown surfaces, roughness, green verdigris. Near VF. Rare.
From the Kelly Ramage Collection.
Estimate: 100 USD... | 16 Jul 2025 | 650 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 591, Lot 478
COELESYRIA, Heliopolis. Gallienus. AD 253-268. Æ (27mm, 13.89 g, 12h). Laureate and cuirassed bust right, seen from the front / Three agonistic prize crowns; the central crown with two palm fronds, the outer crowns with a single palm. Sawaya 738-742 (D107/R272); RPC V.3 Online 63810. Dark green patina, slight roughness. Good VF.
From the Kelly Ramage Collection.
Estimate: 100 USD... | 16 Jul 2025 | 275 USD | |
Numismatik Naumann (formerly Gitbud & Naumann) - Auction 154, Lot 274
THRACE. Anchialus. Gordian III (238-244). Ae Pentassarion.
Obv: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ.
Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right.
Rev: ΟΥΛΠΙΑΝWΝ ΑΓΧΙΑΛΕWΝ.
Table seen in perspective from right, surmounted by agonistic crown with two palm branches, and purse; below, amphora; E (mark of value) in exergue.
RPC VII.2 1126; Tachev 79; AMNG -.
Condition: Good very fine.
Weight: 19.15 g.
Diameter: 29 mm.
Estimate: 100 EUR... | 6 Jul 2025 | 150 EUR | |
Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 34, Lot 1254
MOESIA INFERIOR. Odessus. Gordian III, 238-244. Pentassarion (Orichalcum, 29 mm, 12.88 g, 12 h). AYT•M•ANT•ΓOPΔIANOC / AYΓ Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, on the left, facing draped bust of the Great God, on the right, wearing kalathos and with cornucopiae on his left shoulder. Rev. OΔHCCEITΩN Agonistic prize crown containing two palms and inscribed ΔΑΡΖΑΛΕΙΑ; in exergue, E (mark of value). AMNG I 2372. RPC VII.2 online 1499. Varbanov 4529. An attractive example with a part... | 5 Jul 2025 | 400 CHF | |
Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 34, Lot 1255
MOESIA INFERIOR. Odessus. Gordian III, 238-244. Pentassarion (Orichalcum, 27 mm, 11.29 g, 1 h). AYT•M•ANT•ΓOPΔIANOC / AYΓ Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, on the left, facing draped bust of the Great God, on the right, wearing kalathos and with cornucopiae on his left shoulder. Rev. OΔHCCEITΩN Table surmounted by agonistic prize crown containing two palm fronds and two purses; below table, amphora; in exergue, E (mark of value). AMNG I 2368. RPC VII.2 online 1565. Varbanov 4... | 5 Jul 2025 | 220 CHF | |
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Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 34, Lot 1257
MOESIA INFERIOR. Tomis. Gordian III, with Tranquillina, 238-244. Tetrakaihemiassarion (Bronze, 27 mm, 12.66 g, 7 h), 241-244. AYT K M ANTΩΝΙΟC ΓOPΔIANOC ΑΥΓ CЄ / TPANKYΛ/ΛЄINA Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, on the left, facing diademed and draped bust of Tranquillina, on the right. Rev. MHTPO ΠONTOY TOMEΩC Table surmounted by agonistic prize crown containing two palm fronds and two purses; below table, amphora; in exergue, Δ< (mark of value). AMNG 3556. RPC VII.2 online 17... | 5 Jul 2025 | 340 CHF | |
Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 34, Lot 1263
THRACE. Anchialus. Gordian III, 238-244. Pentassarion (Orichalcum, 30 mm, 14.43 g, 7 h). ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙ[ΑΝΟC AVΓ] Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III to right, seen from behind. Rev. ΟΥΛΠΙΑΝΩΝ ΑΓ[ΧΙΑ]ΛΕΩΝ Table surmounted by agonistic prize crown containing two palm fronds and a purse; below table, amphora; in exergue, •E• (mark of value). AMNG -. RPC VII.2 online 1126. Tachev, Anchialos, 79-80. Repatinated, otherwise, very fine.
From a European collection, formed before 20... | 5 Jul 2025 | 130 CHF | |
Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 34, Lot 1307
THRACE. Philippopolis. Elagabalus, 218-222. Tetrassarion (Bronze, 30 mm, 18.44 g, 1 h), 219-220. AYT K M AYP ANTΩNEINOC Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus to left, seen from behind, holding spear and shield decorated with gorgoneion. Rev. MHTPOΠΟΛEΩC ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΠΟΛEΩC / NEΩKO/P-OY Athlete, nude, advancing left, head turned back to right, holding wreath in his right hand and palm frond in his left. RPC VI online 520. Varbanov 1690. Varbanov, Philippopolis, XVII.18.1.4. Rare. A beauti... | 5 Jul 2025 | 170 CHF | |
Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 34, Lot 1341
PONTUS. Neocaesarea. Severus Alexander, 222-235. Tetrassarion (Bronze, 27 mm, 15.56 g, 12 h), CY 163 = 226/7. Α Κ Μ ΑΥΡ СЄΟΥ ΑΛЄΞΑΝΔΡΟС Laureate and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander to right. Rev. ΚΟΙ ΠΟ ΝЄΟΚЄϹΑ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟ / ΙЄΡΟΥ / ΔΙϹ ΝЄΩ[ΚΟ]Ρ / Τ ΡΞΓ (year) Front view of two tetrastyle temples with globe in each pediment, each surmounted by agonistic prize crown with palm frond. Çizmeli 247 (D3/R4). Price & Trell 249. RG 40. RPC VI online 6535.5 (this coin). Some areas of weakness and with ... | 5 Jul 2025 | 80 CHF | |
Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 34, Lot 1354
BITHYNIA. Nicaea. Commodus, 177-192. Hemiassarion (Bronze, 18 mm, 2.91 g, 7 h), circa 192. •Α•Κ•M•A• ΚO•ΑΝΤΩΝ• Laureate head of Commodus to right. Rev. IЄPOC AΓΩΝ NIKAIЄΩN Agonistic amphora; below, palm frond. RG 314. RPC IV.1 online 6054. Very rare. Slightly rough and with minor smoothing and tiny spots of corrosion, otherwise, good very fine.
From the collection of Prof. Dr. Wolfram Weiser, Gorny & Mosch 306, 15 October 2024, 1075, ex Leu Web Auction 8, 29 June 2019, 637.
Starting price:... | 5 Jul 2025 | 100 CHF | |
Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 34, Lot 1359
BITHYNIA. Nicaea. Valerian I, with Gallienus and Valerian II Caesar, 253-260. Tetrassarion (Bronze, 25 mm, 8.48 g, 1 h), 256-258. AYT OYAΛEPIANOC / ΓAΛΛIHNOC / OYAΛEPI/ANOC K / CEBBB Radiate, draped and cuirassed busts of Valerian I and Valerian II, on the left, facing radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gallienus, on the right. Rev. MEΓICTΩN APIC/TΩN / NIKAIEΩN Agonistic urn, containing two palm fronds, between two agonistic urns, each containing palm frond. BMC 151. RG 823. RPC X online ID... | 5 Jul 2025 | 75 CHF | |
Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 34, Lot 1476
SYRIA, Seleucis and Pieria. Laodicea ad Mare. Septimius Severus, with Julia Domna, 193-211. Tetrassarion (Bronze, 31 mm, 16.85 g, 1 h), 198/9. IMP CAES L [SEP SEVERO AVG ET IVL] AVC M C Jugate draped busts of Septimius Severus, radiate and cuirassed, and Julia Domna, set on crescent, to right; to right, countermark: CAΓ within rectangular incuse. Rev. [SEP LAOD SACER CERT CAP] Jupiter seated left, holding Victory on globe in his right hand and long scepter in his left; to left, Agonistic price... | 5 Jul 2025 | 120 CHF | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 590, Lot 483
LYDIA, Nysa. Otacilia Severa. Augusta, AD 244-249. Æ (28.5mm, 11.09 g, 6h). Theogamian Games issue. Tryphon, son of Moschion, grammateus. Draped bust right, wearing stephane and necklace; c/m: B in oval incuse / Agonistic prize crown inscribed ΘЄOΓAMIA, containing two palm fronds. Kurth –; RPC VIII Online 66151; Regling, Nysa 177. For c/m: Howgego 763. Brown surfaces, porosity, scratches. Good Fine. Extremely rare, only one recorded in RPC.
The Theogamian Games were held in honor of the marr... | 2 Jul 2025 | 100 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 590, Lot 505
LYDIA, Thyateira. Julia Soaemias. Augusta, AD 218-222. Æ (35.5mm, 21.48 g, 6h). Tiberius Claudius Stratonikianos, the younger, strategos. Draped bust right / Apollo Tyrimnaios standing facing, head left, holding agonistic prize crown and labrys. Hochard 2552 (D143/R282); Kurth 391; RPC VI Online 4360. Earthen green patina, porosity. Good Fine. Very rare.
From the Kelly Ramage Collection.
Estimate: 100 USD... | 2 Jul 2025 | 120 USD | |
Naville Numismatics Ltd. - Auction 96, Lot 219
Pontus, Neocaesarea Severus Alexander, 222-235 Bronze circa 234-235 (year 171), Æ 28.50 mm., 14.95 g.
ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥ ϹΕ ΑΛΕΖΑΝΔΡΟϹ Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust r. Rev. Agonistic crown with two palm branches on a garlanded altar; in exergue, ΕΤ ΡΟΑ. RPC Temp. 6545.2 (this coin illustrated). R.G. 48.
Nice green patina, About Very Fine/Very Fine.
Ex Naville sale 40, 2018, 152.
Starting price: 30 GBP... | 29 Jun 2025 | Unsold | |
Naville Numismatics Ltd. - Auction 96, Lot 223
Bithynia, Neocaesarea Tranquillina, wife of Gordian III Bronze circa 241-242 (year 178 of Actian game), Æ 30.10 mm., 13.56 g.
ϹΑΒ ΤΡΑΝΚΥΛΙΝΑ ϹΕΒ Diademed and draped bust r. Rev. Altar, inscribed, holding agonistic crown containing two palms. RPC VII.2 2854.
Rare, oly four specimens listed in RPC, nice brown tone, About Very Fine/Very Fine.
Starting price: 30 GBP... | 29 Jun 2025 | Unsold | |
Numisfitz GmbH - Auction 6, Lot 696
MACEDON. Thessalonica. Gordian III (238-244). Ae, Pythian games issue.
Obv: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΟϹ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ.
Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right.
Rev: ΘΕϹϹΑΛΟΝΙΚΕΩΝ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ/ ΠΥΘΙΑ.
Agonistic crown with palm branch.
RPC VII.2, 364.
Condition: Very fine.
Weight: 7,58 g.
Diameter: 25 mm.
Starting price: 50 EUR... | 22 Jun 2025 | 110 EUR | |
Numisfitz GmbH - Auction 6, Lot 701
MACEDON. Koinon. Pseudo-autonomous. Time of Gordian III (238-244). Ae.
Obv: ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ.
Diademed head of Alexander right.
Rev: ΚΟΙΝΟΝ ΜΑΚΕΔΟΝΩΝ Β ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ.
Two temples facing each other, seen from a three-quarter view; in top field, agonistic crown with palm.
RPC VII.2, 183.
Condition: Good very fine.
Weight: 11,86 g.
Diameter: 25 mm.
Starting price: 50 EUR... | 22 Jun 2025 | 300 EUR | |
Numisfitz GmbH - Auction 6, Lot 755
PAMPHYLIA. Side. Trebonianus Gallus (251-253). Ae.
Obv: ΑΥΤΚΡΑ ΚΑΙ ΓΑΙ ΟΥ ΤΡΕ ΓΑΛΛΟΝ ϹΕ, Ε.
Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right.
Rev: ΠΡΩΤΑ ΠΑΝΦΥΛΩΝ, ϹΙΔΗΤΩΝ, ΙΕΡΟϹ.
Agonistic crown, on table with curved legs; below, two palms
RPC IX, 1156.
Condition: Very fine.
Weight: 15,08 g.
Diameter: 33 mm.
Starting price: 50 EUR... | 22 Jun 2025 | 100 EUR | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 589, Lot 342
MACEDON, Koinon of Macedon. Gordian III. AD 238-244. Æ (25mm, 8.37 g, 1h). Commemorating the Koinon's second Neokorate. Beroea mint. Head of Alexander the Great right, wearing lion's skin headdress / Prize table seen in perspective, holding two agonistic prize crowns containing palm fronds; below, amphora. RPC VII.2 247; AMNG 752. Green patina, light smoothing with details enhanced. VF.
Estimate: 100 USD... | 18 Jun 2025 | 100 USD | |
Timeline Auctions - Auction 167, Lot 2917
Caracalla AE 29mm of Caesarea, Cappadocia. AD 198-217. Dated RY 13 of Septimius Severus (204/5). AY KAI M AYPH ANTധNINOC, laureate head to right / MHTPO[. ] around, KOI-NOC above, CЄOYHPIOC Φ[. ]-ΛAΔЄΛΦIO[. ] ЄT • ΙΓ (date) in three lines below, Mount Argaeus between two agonistic price crowns, each containing palm frond. Cf. RPC V.3 Online Unassigned ID 66752. 16.90gr. 29mm, 12h. (For this specific lot, 5% import VAT is applicable on the hammer price.) Very Fine.
Private collection, acqui... | 10 Jun 2025 | 35 GBP | |
Timeline Auctions - Auction 167, Lot 2943
Valerian I AE Tetrassarion or 4 Assaria of Heliopolis, Seleucis and Pieria. AD 253-260. IMP CAES P LIC VALERIANVS P F AVG, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust to right, seen from behind / COL HLIOP around and CER SAC • CAP OIC • ISE HEL (Colonia Hliopolis Sacra Capitolina Oicumenica Iselastica Heliopolitana) in three lines beneath Nike standing to right vis-à-vis Hermes, standing to left, holding caduceus; both with foot on globe, ear of grain between them and supporting agonistic crown wit... | 10 Jun 2025 | 55 GBP | |
Numismatik Naumann (formerly Gitbud & Naumann) - Auction 153, Lot 370
LYDIA. Tripolis. Valerian I (253-260). Ae.
Obv: ΑΥ ΚΑΙ ΠΟ ΛΙΚΙ ΟΥΑΛЄΡΙΑΝΟϹ.
Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right.
Rev: ΤΡΙΠΟΛЄΙΤΩΝ / ΛΗΤωЄΙΑ/ ΠΥΘΙΑ.
Leto advancing right, head left, drapery billowing behind, holding child in each arm, looking back at inscribed agonistic crown.
RPC X online - (unassigned; ID 74142) (this coin cited; 2 specimens); GRPC 180a (this coin illustrated).
Extremely rare
Ex Savoca EA 29 Silver (2018), lot 233
Condition: Extremely fine.
Weight: 26.92 g.
... | 1 Jun 2025 | 375 EUR | |
Bertolami Fine Arts - ACR Auctions - Auction 338, Lot 730
Geta (Caesar, 198-209). Thrace, Perinthus. Æ (18mm, 3.59g). Bareheaded, draped and cuirassed bust r. R/ Agonistic crown containing palm. Varbanov 319. Good VF
Starting price: 25 EUR... | 26 May 2025 | Unsold | |
Bertolami Fine Arts - ACR Auctions - Auction 338, Lot 796
Gordian III (238-244). Macedon, Thessalonica. Æ (25mm, 11.75g). Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust r. R/ Nike standing l., holding wreath and palm, resting l. elbow on column; at feet, agonistic crown with palm. RPC VII.2 405. Near VF
Starting price: 25 EUR... | 26 May 2025 | 25 EUR | |
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Bertolami Fine Arts - ACR Auctions - Auction 338, Lot 902
Gordian III (238-244). Thrace, Anchialus. Æ Pentassarion (29mm, 14.50g). Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust r. R/ Table seen in perspective from r., surmounted by two agonistic crowns, each with palm branch; below, amphora. RPC VII.2 1128; AMNG -. Near VF
Starting price: 15 EUR... | 26 May 2025 | 75 EUR | |
Bertolami Fine Arts - ACR Auctions - Auction 338, Lot 971
Gordian III (238-244). Pontus, Neocaesarea. Æ (29mm, 11.77g), year 178 (AD 241/2). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust r. R/ Prize table with curved legs holding agonistic crown with palm. Cf. RPC VII.2 2830. Near VF
Starting price: 10 EUR... | 26 May 2025 | Unsold | |
Bertolami Fine Arts - ACR Auctions - Auction 338, Lot 1099
Valerian I (253-260). Cilicia, Anazarbus. Æ Hexassarion (31mm, 15.35g), year 272 (AD 253/4). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust r. R/ Six agonistic urns. RPC X online - (unassigned; ID 60269). Good Fine
Starting price: 10 EUR... | 26 May 2025 | 10 EUR | |
Numismatik Naumann (formerly Gitbud & Naumann) - Auction 152, Lot 353
★ Darzaleia Games ★
MOESIA INFERIOR. Odessus. Gordian III (238-244). Ae Pentassarion.
Obv: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ.
Draped busts of Gordian, laureate and cuirassed, and Serapis, wearing calathus and with cornucopia over shoulder, facing one another.
Rev: ΟΔΗϹϹΕΙΤΩΝ.
Agonistic crown containing two palms and inscribed ΔΑΡΖΑΛΕΙΑ; E (mark of value) below.
RPC VII.2 1499; AMNG 2372.
Theos Magas is a deity honored in some Greek cities of Pontus and especially i... | 4 May 2025 | 260 EUR | |
Numismatik Naumann (formerly Gitbud & Naumann) - Auction 152, Lot 387
LYDIA. Tralleis. Pseudo-autonomous (161-276). Time of Valerian I and Gallienus (253-260). Ae.
Obv: ΙЄΡΟϹ ΔΗΜΟϹ.
Head of Demos right, wearing taenia.
Rev: ΤΡΑΛΛΙΑΝΩΝ / ΠΥΘΙΑ.
Agonistic crown containing two palms.
RPC X online - (unassigned; ID 61712); GRPC 126.
Condition: Good very fine.
Weight: 4.29 g.
Diameter: 21 mm.
Estimate: 80 EUR... | 4 May 2025 | 80 EUR | |
