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 | 90 EUR | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61377, Lot 23009
Ancients
IONIA. Ephesus. Phanes (ca. 625-600 BC). EL 1/24 stater or myshemihecte (7mm, 0.59 gm). NGC VF 5/5 - 5/5. Forepart of stag left, head reverted / Abstract geometric pattern within incuse square punch. Weidauer -, cf. 38 (hemihecte). Linzalone -, cf. LN1105 (stag right). Very rare.
Phanes was evidently a Carian or Ephesian minister or aristocrat of the later 7th century BC. The name is known from a rare group of electrum staters and a lesser denominations that bear a stag and the Gree... | 10 Jun 2024 | 1,100 USD | |
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 | 550 EUR | |
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 | 60 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 | 110 EUR | |
Leu Numismatik AG - Auction 15, Lot 307
Constantine I, 307/310-337. Follis (Bronze, 19 mm, 2.73 g, 12 h), Constantinopolis, 327-328. CONSTANTI-NVS MAX AVG Diademed 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. RIC 26. Extremely rare and of great historical importance, and much rarer still than the laureate type (RIC 19). Somewhat rough, otherwise, about extremely fine.
From the collection of Dr. L. Ramskold,... | 1 Jun 2024 | 3,400 CHF | |
Nomos AG - Auction 32, Lot 97
The Anthony Milavic Collection of Ancient Games Coins
Athletics
Wrestling: Gripping each other
PAMPHYLIA. Aspendos. Circa 380/75-330/25 BC. Stater (Silver, 23 mm, 10.91 g, 12 h), with the words Menetys Elypha, or Menetys Elypsa on the obverse. Two wrestlers beginning to grapple with each other, holding each others wrists; between them, ϜͶ; in exergue, in tiny letters, ΜΕΝΕΤΥΣ ΕΛVΦ or ΨΑ. Rev. EΣTFEΔIIYΣ Slinger striding right, preparing to launch sling-bolt; in the field to right, triskele... | 8 Jun 2024 | 1,200 CHF | |
Savoca Numismatik GmbH & Co. KG - Online Auction 214 | Silver, Lot 32
Mysia. Pergamon circa 133-67 BC.
Cistophoric Tetradrachm AR
27 mm, 12,21 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 thyrsos 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 artisti... | 26 May 2024 | 120 EUR | |
Savoca Numismatik GmbH & Co. KG - Online Auction 220 | Silver, Lot 54
Ionia. Ephesos circa 180-67 BC. Dated year 21 (of the formation of Provincia Asiae)=138/9 BC
Cistophoric Tetradrachm AR
29 mm, 12,65 g
Cista mystica with serpent; all within ivy wreath / A - K/ EΦΕ, bowcase between two serpents; double cornucopia to right.
Extremely Fine
Kleiner & Noe series 34a; SNG von Aulock 1857.
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 artisti... | 30 Jun 2024 | 220 EUR | |
Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 30, Lot 2891
Constantine I, 307/310-337. Follis (Bronze, 20 mm, 2.74 g, 6 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. 7, no. 34 (this coin). RIC 19. Very rare. Slightly smoothed and with faint cleaning scratches on the reverse, otherwise, very fine.
From the c... | 13 Jul 2024 | 3,400 CHF | |
Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 30, Lot 2892
Constantine I, 307/310-337. Follis (Bronze, 18 mm, 2.79 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. 226, fig. 8, no. 38 (this coin). RIC 19. Very rare. Somewhat smoothed and with traces of corrosion, otherwise, nearly very fine.
From the collection of... | 13 Jul 2024 | 1,000 CHF | |
Savoca Numismatik GmbH & Co. KG - Online Auction 225 | Silver, Lot 82
Ionia. Ephesos circa 180-67 BC. Dated year 21 (of the formation of Provincia Asiae)=138/9 BC
Cistophoric Tetradrachm AR
29 mm, 12,67 g
Cista mystica with serpent; all within ivy wreath / A - K/ EΦΕ, bowcase between two serpents; double cornucopia to right.
Good Very Fine
Kleiner & Noe series 34a; SNG von Aulock 1857.
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 artisti... | 28 Jul 2024 | 170 EUR | |
Savoca Numismatik GmbH & Co. KG - Herakles Auction 1, Lot 67
L. Scribonius Libo 62 BC. Rome
Denarius AR
20 mm, 3,88 g
BON•EVENT LIBO, diademed head of Bonus Eventus to right / PVTEAL SCRIBON, Puteal Scribonianum (Scribonian wellhead), decorated with garland and two lyres; tongs at base.
nearly mint state
Crawford 416/1b; Sydenham 928; RBW 1501; Scribonia 8a.
Ex Sotheby's 27-28 October 1993, 1282 and NAC 64, 2013, 149 sales.
L. Scribonius Libo was a Roman moneyer who issued coins in 62 BC during the late Roman Republic. Moneyers like Libo were re... | 14 Oct 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 | 85 EUR | |
Leu Numismatik AG - Auction 15, Lot 350
UNCERTAIN GERMANIC TRIBES, Aurum Barbarorum. Late 3rd-early 4th centuries. Aureus (Subargentum, 20 mm, 6.20 g, 12 h), 'Tetrarchic Adventus Group C'. Imitating Diocletian, 284-305, or Maximianus, 286-305. OIIՒIISHՒD - O - O - OIISIICMSHC Laureate head of Diocletian or Maximianus to right. Rev. IIS - ITII - SIO - O - I / ISIO Diocletian or Maximianus on horseback to left, heavily stylized, holding patera in his right hand and the tail of the horse in his left; above to left and behind the horse ... | 1 Jun 2024 | 1,000 CHF | |
Nomos AG - Auction 33, Lot 1250
The Jonathan H. Kagan Collection of Ancient Greek Coins
UNCERTAIN EAST, PERHAPS MYSIA OR PHILISTO-ARABIAN. Mid 5th century BC. Drachm (Silver, 15 mm, 3.89 g, 4 h). Forepart of Pegasus to right. Rev. Male head to right, fiercely grimacing with his open mouth, bearded, wearing a taenia and with a bearded neck truncation; all in a bearded square frame within an incuse square. SNG Paris 1132 (as Lampsakos) = Traité II, 1, 640 and pl. XVI, 17 (as Lampsakos) = Traité II, 2, 1069 and pl. CXXIV, 18... | 9 Jun 2024 | 2,000 CHF | |
Jesus Vico S.A. - Auction 169, Lot 32
ANCIENT HISPANIA. Cores collection of Plomos Monetiformes ("Coin-Shaped Pieces of Lead". Collection of 2230 pieces, mostly pieces of "plomos monetiformes", complemented by seals (approximately 60), tesserae, and some potential monetary weights. There are more than 450 large-module items, although there is a great diversity of sizes and weights, as well as some rectangular pieces. Chronologically, most of them date back to the Ibero-Roman, Roman-Republican and Imperial periods. However, some By... | 26 Jun 2024 | 57,500 EUR | |
Savoca Numismatik GmbH & Co. KG - Online Auction 225 | Silver, Lot 64
Mysia. Lampsakos circa 500-450 BC.
Obol AR
11 mm, 0,81 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 o... | 28 Jul 2024 | 75 EUR | |
Savoca Numismatik GmbH & Co. KG - Online Auction 225 | Silver, Lot 66
Mysia. Lampsakos circa 390-330 BC.
Obol AR
9 mm, 0,66 g
Janiform female head / Helmeted head of Athena right within incuse square.
Very Fine
Cf. Weber 5107.
"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 of trans... | 28 Jul 2024 | 80 EUR | |
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Naville Numismatics Ltd. - Auction 90, Lot 869
Domitus Domitianus, 296-297 Follis Alexandria circa 297, Æ 25.00 mm., 10.20 g.
IMP C L DOMITIVS DOMITIANVS AVG Laureate head r. Rev. GENIO POPV – L – I ROMANI Genius standing l., with modius on head and naked but for chlamys over l. shoulder, holding patera in r. hand and cornucopiae in l.; in field l., eagle. In field r., A and in exergue, ALE. RIC 20.
Very rare and in exceptional condition for the issue. A lovely untouched brown-green patina patina and Extremely fine
The personal history o... | 23 Jun 2024 | 2,000 GBP | |
Savoca Numismatik GmbH & Co. KG - Online Auction 229 | Silver, Lot 18
Thrace. Ainos circa 472-471 BC.
Tetradrachm AR
24 mm, 15,81 g
Head of Hermes to right, wearing petasos with a beaded border and a button top, his hair falling in curls from under his petasos / AINI, Goat standing to right.
Very Fine
HGC 3.2, 1266.
The ancient city of Ainos (or Aenus), located near the mouth of the Hebros River in Thrace, was a significant commercial and cultural center in antiquity. Its strategic position on the northeastern coast of the Aegean Sea made it an important h... | 25 Aug 2024 | 2,000 EUR | |
Savoca Numismatik GmbH & Co. KG - Online Auction 229 | Silver, Lot 57
Dynasts of Lycia. Teththiveibi 450-420 BC.
Stater AR
18 mm, 8,45 g
Forepart of boar on round shield / Tetraskeles, T↑XXEF↑EBE around, within dotted border within incuse square.
Very Fine
Traité II, 322; Müseler V, 41.
A tetraskeles is an ancient symbol that features four bent or curved arms radiating from a central point, creating a shape that resembles a swastika or a pinwheel. The term "tetraskeles" comes from the Greek words "tetra," meaning four, and "skelos," meaning leg, reflectin... | 25 Aug 2024 | Unsold | |
Spink - Auction 24005, Lot 109
NGC Ch VF | Roman Empire, Caligula (AD 37-41), AE Sestertius, C CAESAR AVG GERMANICVS PON M TR POT, laureate head left, rev. ADLOCVT, Gaius (Caligula), standing togate, left, upon a platform in front of a low stool, saluting five soldiers who stand before him, all wearing helmets and carrying shields and parazonia, with the two pairs standing rearmost carrying an aquila, COH in exergue, 27.31g (Cohen 1; RIC 32), detailed and lustrous, with a flattering green patina, a particularly handsome por... | 26 Sep 2024 | 2,700 GBP | |
Spink - Auction 24005, Lot 229
NGC Ch VF ~ Fine Style | Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt, Ptolemy II Philadelphos (282-246 BC), AV Mnaieion (Oktodrachm), struck in the name of Arsinoe II, c. 254-252, diademed and veiled head of Arsinoe right, theta before, rev. ARSINOIS PHILAEDELPHOY, double cornucopiae filled with fruits and bound with fillets, 27.76g (CPE 388; Svoronos 460, pl. 15, 12; Troxell p. 44, pl. 6, 2; Olivier & Lorber dies 1/30, 127-130; SNG Copenhagen 134), impressive portrait, perfectly centred, slightly softened to ... | 26 Sep 2024 | 9,500 GBP | |
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 | 60 EUR | |
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 | 240 EUR | |
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 | 200 EUR | |
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.
The triskeles is a symbol consisting of three... | 28 Apr 2024 | 260 EUR | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61388, Lot 23067
Ancients
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).
https://coins.ha.com/itm/ancients/greek/ancients-ionia-uncertain-mint-ca-600-550-bc-el-sixth-stater-or-hecte-10mm-237-gm-ngc-choice-vf-3-5-4-5/a/61388-23067.s?type=DA-DMC-... | 14 May 2024 | 625 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61388, Lot 23102
Ancients
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.
https://coins.ha.com/itm/ancients/greek/ancients-lydia... | 14 May 2024 | 1,400 USD | |
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.
https://coins.ha.com/itm/ancients/greek/ancients-lydian-kingdom-alyattes... | 14 May 2024 | 1,300 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61388, Lot 23104
Ancients
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.
https://coins.ha.com/itm/ancients/greek/ancients-lydi... | 14 May 2024 | 1,200 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61375, Lot 25108
Ancients
LYDIAN KINGDOM. Alyattes or Walwet (ca. 610-546 BC). EL third-stater or trite (14mm, 4.70 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. Detailed devices in sharp relief on a warm, sunny flan.
https://coins.h... | 20 May 2024 | 4,200 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61375, Lot 25109
Ancients
LYDIAN KINGDOM. Alyattes or Walwet (ca. 610-546 BC). EL third-stater or trite (12mm, 4.70 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. An exquisite piece struck on a mellow flan with attractive subtle toning framing... | 20 May 2024 | 3,400 USD | |
Leu Numismatik AG - Auction 15, Lot 50
KINGS OF MACEDON. Alexander I (?), 498-454 BC. Tristater or Oktadrachm (Silver, 30 mm, 29.47 g), circa 480s-470s BC. Horseman, wearing chlamys and petasos, holding two javelins and walking slowly to right behind bridled horse standing right, left foreleg raised; on the flank of the horse, symbol or monogram (?). Rev. Quadripartite incuse square. AMNG III, p. 49, 6 ('Bisaltai'). S. Brackmann: Alexandros I. oder Bisaltai, in: JNG 65 (2015), pp. 1-8. HGC 3.1, 753. Peykov A3020 ('Bisaltai'). Raymo... | 1 Jun 2024 | 9,000 CHF | |
Leu Numismatik AG - Auction 15, Lot 337
UNCERTAIN GERMANIC TRIBES, Aurum Barbarorum. Late 3rd-early 4th centuries. 'Quinarius' (Gold, 16 mm, 2.50 g, 12 h), 'Gordian Group'. Imitating Elagabalus, 218-222. IMP ANTONINVS Laureate and draped bust of Elagabalus to left. Rev. DIAANV[...]TIIM Male figure, nude except for cloak draped over his shoulders, standing front, head to left, holding scales in his right hand and palm frond or club in his left. Aurum Barbarorum -, cf. II, 1872 (same obverse die, but differing reverse type). With orig... | 1 Jun 2024 | 1,800 CHF | |
Leu Numismatik AG - Auction 15, Lot 349
UNCERTAIN GERMANIC TRIBES, Aurum Barbarorum. Late 3rd-early 4th centuries. 'Aureus' (Subaeratus, 21 mm, 3.52 g, 12 h), 'Plated Group'. Imitating Probus, 276-282. IIIIIIIOOIIOIIIIƧIIOII Laureate and cuirassed bust of Probus to right. Rev. [...]II[...]IIO[...] Three male figures standing facing, all raising both their hands; between them, remnants of scepters or spears. A curious and unusual piece. Original suspension loop attached. Some breaks in plating and with some deposits, otherwise, very... | 1 Jun 2024 | 550 CHF | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Auction 126, Lot 952
Revolt of the Heraclii. 608-610. AV Solidus (21mm, 4.48 g, 7h). Uncertain eastern mint. Crowned, draped, and cuirassed facing bust (resembling Phocas), holding globus cruciger / Angel standing facing, holding long staff surmounted by staurogram and globus cruciger; IΠ//CONOB. DOC 186 (Heraclius; Alexandria); MIB III 76 (Heraclius; Cyprus?, or eastern military mint); Bendall, Jerusalem 7 (Jerusalem?); SB 850 (Heraclius; Jerusalem). Lightly toned with some luster, minor peripheral weakness, mino... | 28 May 2024 | 7,000 USD | |
Tauler & Fau - Auction 141, Lot 473
Cornelius. Cn Cornelius Lentulus Marcellinus. Denarius. 88 BC. Rome. (Ffc-624 or 625). (Craw-345/1 or 645/1). (Cal-484 or 485). Anv.: Bust of Mars right seen from behind. Rev.: Victory in biga right, CN. LENT(VL) or LENT(V) in exergue. Ag. 4,30 g. Choice VF. Est...90,00.
Spanish description: Cornelia. Cn Cornelius Lentulus Marcellinus. Denario. 88 a.C. Roma. (Ffc-624 o 625). (Craw-345/1 o 345/1 v). (Cal-484 o 485). Anv.: Busto de Marte a derecha visto por la espalda, con lanza sobre el hombr... | 22 Apr 2024 | 71 EUR | |
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Nomos AG - Auction 33, Lot 1143
The Jonathan H. Kagan Collection of Ancient Greek Coins
MACEDONIA OR THE NORTHERN AEGEAN AREA. Uncertain mint. c. 500 BC. Diobol (Silver, 13 mm, 2.03 g). Bunch of grapes on stem. Rev. Rough incuse square. CNG MBS 60, 2002, 626 (Tenos, hemidrachm, 2.72 g, struck from the same obverse die). Cf. Asyut 608 (Tenos ?, stater, 11.08 g) and Boutin, Monnaies et Médailles 76, 1991, 719 (Ioulis, stater, 10.19 g) (both struck from the same pair of dies). Cf. Sheedy 1 (Tenos? = De Hirsch 1399 (Tenos, st... | 9 Jun 2024 | 4,500 CHF | |
Nomos AG - Auction 33, Lot 1312
The Jonathan H. Kagan Collection of Ancient Greek Coins
IONIA. Erythrai. Circa 500-480 BC. Tetartemorion or 1/48th Stater (Silver, 4 mm, 0.12 g). Rosette with central pellet (a fluted omphalos phiale?). Rev. Five pellets in a shaped incuse punch. Klein 433. SNG Kayhan 740. SNG von Aulock 1807. A fascinating tiny coin nicely toned. Slightly porous, otherwise, good very fine.
From the Collection of Jonathan H. Kagan.
This tiny coin is known in several varieties: the obverses can be, as here,... | 9 Jun 2024 | 220 CHF | |
Nomos AG - Auction 33, Lot 1449
The Jonathan H. Kagan Collection of Ancient Greek Coins
CYPRUS. Uncertain mint. Circa 480 BC. Stater (Silver, 22 mm, 11.04 g, 12 h). 'go' or 'ko' (in Cypriot script) Lion at bay right. Rev. 'go' or 'ko' (in Cypriot script) Bull standing left; all within dotted border in shallow incuse square. BMC p. xlv, §25b = p. 69, 2 and pl. XIII, 6 and pl. XXV, 9 same dies. BMFA 2145 (same reverse die). Traité II, 2, 1355 and pl. CXXXVI, 8 (Golgi). Jameson 2331. SNG Copenhagen 65 (Soli or Golgi). Spin... | 9 Jun 2024 | 2,000 CHF | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61377, Lot 23011
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LYDIAN KINGDOM. Alyattes or Walwet (ca. 610-546 BC). EL 1/12 stater or hemihecte (7mm, 1.18 gm). NGC Choice XF 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.
https://coins.ha.com/itm/ancients/greek/ancients-lydian-kingdom-alyattes-or-walwet-ca-610-546-bc-el-1-12-stater-or-hemi... | 10 Jun 2024 | 725 USD | |
Naville Numismatics Ltd. - Auction 89, Lot 355
Egypt, Alexandria. Dattari. Zenobia, mother of Vabalathus Tetradrachm circa 272 (year 2), billon 19.00 mm., 9.49 g.
ϹƐΠΤΙΜΙΑ ΖΗΝΟΒΙΑ ϹƐΒ Diademed and draped bust r. Rev. Elpis advancing l., holding flower and raising skirt; in field, L-Ɛ.
Rare. Nice brown tone, and in unusual condition for the issue, Good Very Fine.
From the Dattari collection.
When Zenobia came to power as queen of Palmyra, the Roman Empire was in its weakest position since its foundation some three centuries before. Decad... | 12 May 2024 | 2,600 GBP | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Hong Kong Signature Sale 3117, Lot 31030
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LYDIAN KINGDOM. Alyattes or Walwet (ca. 610-546 BC). EL third-stater or trite (13mm, 4.73 gm). NGC Choice XF 5/5 - 3/5, 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. This coin features a central strike on an oblong flan with a ... | 19 Jun 2024 | 2,800 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Hong Kong Signature Sale 3117, Lot 31031
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LYDIAN KINGDOM. Alyattes or Walwet (ca. 610-546 BC). EL third-stater or trite (12mm, 4.75 gm). NGC XF 4/5 - 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. Gorgeous amber toning halo and nestle in the devices of this fantas... | 19 Jun 2024 | 1,700 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Hong Kong Signature Sale 3117, Lot 31032
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LYDIAN KINGDOM. Alyattes or Walwet (ca. 610-546 BC). EL third-stater or trite (13mm, 4.73 gm). NGC XF 4/5 - 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. Lovely dandelion-toned specimen with shining surfaces.
https://coins.ha... | 19 Jun 2024 | 1,900 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Hong Kong Signature Sale 3117, Lot 31033
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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 - 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 an a handsome amber toned flan.
https://coins.ha.... | 19 Jun 2024 | 1,900 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Hong Kong Signature Sale 3117, Lot 31034
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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 4/5 - 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. A charming example, this coin features a well-centered strike and a subtle... | 19 Jun 2024 | 2,200 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Hong Kong Signature Sale 3117, Lot 31035
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LYDIAN KINGDOM. Alyattes or Walwet (ca. 610-546 BC). EL third-stater or trite (13mm, 4.72 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. Charming buttery yellow flan.
https://coins.ha.com/itm/an... | 19 Jun 2024 | 1,250 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Hong Kong Signature Sale 3117, Lot 31036
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LYDIAN KINGDOM. Alyattes or Walwet (ca. 610-546 BC). EL third-stater or trite (13mm, 4.74gm). NGC Choice VF 4/5 - 2/5, countermark, flan flaw, edge scratches. 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. Beautiful, bright, and mellow surfa... | 19 Jun 2024 | 1,150 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Hong Kong Signature Sale 3117, Lot 31037
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LYDIAN KINGDOM. Alyattes or Walwet (ca. 610-546 BC). EL third-stater or trite (13mm, 4.74 gm). NGC VF 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. A delightful piece with velveteen surfaces and burnt sienna toning hugging the de... | 19 Jun 2024 | 1,750 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Hong Kong Signature Sale 3117, Lot 31038
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LYDIAN KINGDOM. Alyattes or Walwet (ca. 610-546 BC). EL third-stater or trite (12mm, 4.72 gm). NGC VF 5/5 - 3/5, scratches. 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. Lustrous surfaces and handsome deep umber toning within the recess.
... | 19 Jun 2024 | 1,350 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61423, Lot 22038
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PTOLEMAIC EGYPT. Ptolemy VI Philometor (180-145 BC) or Ptolemy V Epiphanes (204-145 BC). AR stater or tetradrachm (27mm, 13.29 gm, 11h). Choice VF, repaired, light marks. Alexandria, ca. 204 BC. Diademed head of Ptolemy I right, aegis tied around neck; dotted border / ΠTOΛEMAIOY-BAΣIΛEΩΣ, eagle standing left on thunderbolt, with closed wings; no control marks, dotted border. Svoronos 1231 and 1489. SNG Copenhagen 244-245 and 262-268. Ptolemy V and VI both have the same type and the t... | 7 Jul 2024 | 190 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61423, Lot 22042
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PTOLEMAIC EGYPT. Ptolemy VI Philometor (180-145 BC) or Ptolemy V Epiphanes (204-145 BC). AR stater or tetradrachm (27mm, 13.34 gm, 11h). NGC VF 5/5 - 3/5, marks. Alexandria, ca. 204 BC. Diademed head of Ptolemy I right, aegis tied around neck; dotted border / ΠTOΛEMAIOY-BAΣIΛEΩΣ, eagle standing left on thunderbolt, with closed wings; no control marks, dotted border. Svoronos 1231 and 1489. SNG Copenhagen 244-245 and 262-268. While the holder does not mention this coin was minted Ptole... | 7 Jul 2024 | 240 USD | |
Savoca Numismatik GmbH & Co. KG - Online Auction 220 | Silver, Lot 47
Mysia. Kyzikos circa 360-325 BC.
Tetradrachm AR
23 mm, 14,76 g
ΣΩΤΕΙΡΑ, head of Kore Soteira to left, wearing wreath of grain ears, pendant earring, simple necklace and sphendone covered by a veil / KYZIKHNΩN, head of a lion to left, with open jaws and protruding tongue; below, tunny fish to left; behind, owl.
Very Fine
Von Fritze, Nomisma IX, 24; SNG BN 405-406.
In ancient Greek religion and mythology, Kore Soteira (also spelled "Core Soteira") is a title given to the goddess Persepho... | 30 Jun 2024 | 1,600 EUR | |
Savoca Numismatik GmbH & Co. KG - Online Auction 220 | Silver, Lot 75
Seleukid Kingdom. Babylon II mint. Seleukos I Nikator. As satrap 321-315 BC. In the name of Philip III of Macedon and types of Alexander III the Great. Struck circa 318/7-315 BC
Tetradrachm AR
27 mm, 16,61 g
Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; in left field, ΔA above monogram; below throne, Z above strut.
Nearly Very Fine
Price P139; SC CAd43.3.
Zeus Aëtophoros, often referred to as "Zeus the Aëtophoros" or "Zeus with the Aegis," was a particular aspec... | 30 Jun 2024 | 180 EUR | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 566, Lot 760
Zeno. Second reign, AD 476-491. AV Solidus (19.5mm, 4.44 g, 6h). Constantinople mint(?), 1st officina. Pearl-diademed, helmeted, and cuirassed bust facing slightly right, holding spear over shoulder and shield / Victory standing left, holding long cross; star to right; ΓA (or Λ)//CONOB. Cf. RIC X 910 and 929 (for similar issue); cf. Depeyrot 108/1 (same). Toned, minor graffito, a couple thin scrapes and two small attempted piercing marks on reverse. VF.
From the Richard J. Sullivan Collectio... | 17 Jul 2024 | 900 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - ANA Signature Sale 3118, Lot 33001
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ETRURIA. Populonia. Ca. 3rd century BC. AV 25-asses (13mm, 1.40 gm). NGC Choice AU 5/5 - 4/5. Head of roaring lion right with protruding tongue; X-XV (mark of value) below and left, dotted border / Blank. HN Italy 128. SNG Copenhagen 36. SNG ANS 2. Vecchi 21.70 (O1, this coin). Vecchi, SNR 67 (1988), 47.28 (this coin). Excellently centered and strongly struck on a harvest wheat flan with wisps of orange toning. A handsome example of this attractive early issue.
Ex Tradart, Auction (1... | 15 Aug 2024 | 12,000 USD | |
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - ANA Signature Sale 3118, Lot 33068
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Faustina Junior (AD 147-175/6). AV aureus (20mm, 7.19 gm, 5h). NGC AU 5/5 - 4/5, Fine Style. Rome, AD 149-152. FAVSTINAE AVG-PII AVG FIL, draped bust of Faustina Junior right, seen from front, hair waved and coiled into bun at back of head, held in place with pearl hair band and over bun / VE-NVS, Venus standing facing, head left, apple in outstretched right hand, left hand resting on grounded rudder. Calicó 2097b (same obverse die). RIC III (Antoninus Pius) 515b. An enchanting youthf... | 15 Aug 2024 | 8,500 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - ANA Signature Sale 3118, Lot 33086
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ANTIQUITIES. Visigoths. In the name of Galla Placidia (AD 421-450). AV solidus (22mm, 6h) in contemporary gold frame. Choice AU. "Ravenna", ca. AD 425. D N GALLA PLA-CIDIA P F AVG, triple pearl-diademed, draped bust of Galla Placidia right, seen from front, six-pointed star on right shoulder, wearing triple-beaded necklace and earring, hair elaborately weaved with long plait up the back of head and tucked under diadem / SALVS REI-PVBLICAE, empress, crowned and nimbate, mappa in right ... | 15 Aug 2024 | 40,000 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - ANA Signature Sale 3118, Lot 34129
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LYDIAN KINGDOM. Alyattes or Walwet (ca. 610-546 BC). EL third-stater or trite (14mm, 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. Pale champagne surfaces.
https://coins.ha.com/itm/ancients/greek/ancients-lydi... | 15 Aug 2024 | 2,000 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - ANA Signature Sale 3118, Lot 34130
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LYDIAN KINGDOM. Alyattes or Walwet (ca. 610-546 BC). EL third-stater or trite (13mm, 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. Well-struck with full face and head visible on flan.
https://coins.ha.com/itm/... | 15 Aug 2024 | 1,900 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - ANA Signature Sale 3118, Lot 34131
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LYDIAN KINGDOM. Alyattes or Walwet (ca. 610-546 BC). EL third-stater or trite (12mm, 4.72 gm). NGC XF 5/5 - 3/5. 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. Lovely radiate star type.
https://coins.ha.com/itm/ancients/greek/ancients-lydian-kingdom-alyattes-or-walwet-ca-610-546-bc-el-th... | 15 Aug 2024 | 1,550 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - ANA Signature Sale 3118, Lot 34132
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LYDIAN KINGDOM. Alyattes or Walwet (ca. 610-546 BC). EL third-stater or trite (13mm, 4.72 gm). NGC Choice VF★ 3/5 - 3/5. Lydo-Milesian standard, Sardes, uninscribed issues. Two lion foreparts left / Two square punches of different size, side by side, with irregular interior surfaces. SNG Kayhan 1735. See CNG 106, lot 405 for another example of the type. Extremely rare type.
https://coins.ha.com/itm/ancients/greek/ancients-lydian-kingdom-alyattes-or-walwet-ca-610-546-bc-el-third-sta... | 15 Aug 2024 | 12,000 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - ANA Signature Sale 3118, Lot 34133
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LYDIAN KINGDOM. Alyattes or Walwet (ca. 610-546 BC). EL third-stater or trite (14mm, 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. The coin's toning within the recesses adds depth, enhancing the features. ... | 15 Aug 2024 | 1,600 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - ANA Signature Sale 3118, Lot 34134
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LYDIAN KINGDOM. Alyattes or Walwet (ca. 610-546 BC). EL third-stater or trite (13mm, 4.72 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. Adorned with toning in and around the devices.
https://coins.ha.com/itm/... | 15 Aug 2024 | 1,600 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - ANA Signature Sale 3118, Lot 34135
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LYDIAN KINGDOM. Alyattes or Walwet (ca. 610-546 BC). EL third-stater or trite (13mm, 4.72 gm). NGC Choice VF 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. A ferocious radiate star type, beautifully highlighted by honey toning.
https://coins.ha.com/itm/ancients/greek/ancients-l... | 15 Aug 2024 | 1,350 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - ANA Signature Sale 3118, Lot 34136
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LYDIAN KINGDOM. Alyattes or Walwet (ca. 610-546 BC). EL third-stater or trite (13mm, 4.74 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. This delightful coin features a striking depiction of a fero... | 15 Aug 2024 | 1,300 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - ANA Signature Sale 3118, Lot 34137
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LYDIAN KINGDOM. Alyattes or Walwet (ca. 610-546 BC). EL third-stater or trite (13mm, 4.69 gm). 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. Well-struck on wonderfully toned piece.
https://coins.ha.com/it... | 15 Aug 2024 | 2,400 USD | |
VAuctions - Pars Coins Sale 48, Lot 121
SASANIAN KINGS. Yazdgird II (438-457 AD). Silver Drachm (4.14 gm; 30 mm). "GO" or "GW" for Gorgan or Qum mint. Crowned bust of Yazdgird II truning right, reverse, fire altar with attendants, mint "GO" or "GW" for Gorgan or Qum to the right, no year. SNS type Ia1/2a (pl. 71, 14); Mochiri 1379; Paruck -; Saeedi 242; Gobl 160; Sunrise 931. Lovely strike on a nice full flan. Choice Superb EF. Lightly toned.
Estimate: 150 USD
Starting price: 90 USD... | 18 Jul 2024 | Unsold | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Auction 127, Lot 615
Constantine I, with Crispus and Constantine II Caesars. AD 307/310-337. AR Miliarense (21mm, 4.08 g, 6h). Sirmium mint. Struck AD 320. CONSTANTINVS MAX AVG, bare head of Constantine I right / CRISPVS ET CONSTANTINVS CC, confronted bareheaded busts of Crispus and Constantine II; SIRM. RIC VII 14; Gnecchi p. 59, 1 & pl. 29, 8; Bastien, Donativa, p. 76, note 11; RSC 3. Toned, minor edge chip. EF. Rare.
Ex Classical Numismatic Group 117 (19 May 2021), lot 618.
This rare dynastic type, struck at... | 17 Sep 2024 | 9,000 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61422, Lot 21032
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Faustina Junior (AD 147-175/6). AR denarius (19mm, 2.91 gm, 5h). NGC MS 5/5 - 4/5. Rome, AD 161-175/6. FAVSTINA-AVGVSTA, draped bust of Faustina Junior right, seen from front, wearing pearl band, hair brushed in waves and gathered into small chignon at base of head / FECVN-D-ITAS, Fecunditas standing facing, head right, grounded scepter in right hand, infant seated left in outstretched left hand. RIC III (Marcus Aurelius) 677.
Annia Galeria Faustina the Younger was born in about AD ... | 9 Sep 2024 | 210 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61422, Lot 21040
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Faustina Junior (AD 147-175/6). AR denarius (18mm, 5h). NGC XF, marks. Rome, AD 147-150. FAVSTINAE AVG-PII AVG FIL, draped bust of Faustina Junior right, seen from front, wearing pearl band, hair waved and coiled with pearls at back of head in chignon / VE-NVS, Venus standing facing, head left, with apple in outstretched right hand, grounded rudder in left. RIC III (Antoninus Pius) 515d (dove).
Annia Galeria Faustina the Younger was born in about AD 129 to Antoninus Pius and his wif... | 9 Sep 2024 | 90 USD | |
Savoca Numismatik GmbH & Co. KG - Online Auction 229 | Silver, Lot 4
Macedon. Akanthos circa 430-390 BC.
Tetrobol AR
16 mm, 1,90 g
Forepart of bull left, head reverted, ΠE above / Quadripartite incuse square with granulated recesses.
Nearly Very Fine
HGC 3.1, 392.
The ancient coins of Akanthos, a city located in the region of Macedon in northern Greece, are well-known for their distinctive and powerful imagery, particularly the depiction of a bull. These coins, which date back to the 5th century BCE, are among the most iconic of the ancient Greek coinage ... | 25 Aug 2024 | Unsold | |
Savoca Numismatik GmbH & Co. KG - Online Auction 229 | Silver, Lot 28
Thessaly. Thessalian League circa 150-100 BC. Simios and Pole-, magistrates
Stater AR
22 mm, 6,01 g
Head of Zeus right, wearing laurel wreath, ΣΙΜΙΟΥ to left / ΘΕΣΣΑΛΩΝ, Athena Itonia advancing right, holding shield and preparing to hurl spear, [above, star to left and right], Π-O Λ-E across field.
Very Fine
BCD Thessaly I –; BCD Thessaly II 822; HGC 4, 208.
The Thessalian League was a powerful federated state in ancient Greece, comprising various cities in the region of Thessaly. It pla... | 25 Aug 2024 | 140 EUR | |
Savoca Numismatik GmbH & Co. KG - Online Auction 229 | Silver, Lot 228
Crispina. Augusta AD 178-182. Rome
Denarius AR
17 mm, 3,50 g
CRISPINA AVGVSTA, draped bust right / HILARITAS, Hilaritas standing left with palm branch and cornucopiae.
Very Fine
RIC. 282; C. 82.
Crispina, born Bruttia Crispina around AD 164, was a Roman empress and the wife of Emperor Commodus. She came from a distinguished senatorial family, with her father, Gaius Bruttius Praesens, serving as a consul. Her marriage to Commodus in AD 178 was likely arranged for political reasons, intend... | 25 Aug 2024 | 85 EUR | |
MDC Monnaies de Collection sarl - Auction 15, Lot 72
GRÈCE ANTIQUE - GREEK
Royaume lagide, Ptolémée II (283-246 av. J.-C.). Octodrachme d'or ou mnaieion ND (272-270 av. J.-C.), Alexandrie. NGC AU 5/5 3/5 fine style flan flaw (8235289-002).
Av. AΔEΛΦΩN. Bustes accolés à droite de Ptolémée II, diadémé, et d'Arsinoé II, diadémée et voilée ; derrière, un bouclier galate.
Rv. ΘEΩN. Bustes accolés à droite de Ptolémée Ier, diadémé, et de Bérénice Ière, diadémée et voilée.
CPE.313 - Sv.603 - SNG Cop.132 ; Or - 27,75 g - 26 mm - 12 h
NGC AU 5/5 3/... | 23 Oct 2024 | Upcoming
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MDC Monnaies de Collection sarl - Auction 15, Lot 73
GRÈCE ANTIQUE - GREEK
Royaume lagide, Ptolémée II (283-246 av. J.-C.). Pentadrachme Or ou trichryson (triple statère) ND (c.274 av. J.-C.), Tyr. NGC Ch AU 5/5 3/5 light marks (6645988-001).
Av. Tête diadémée de Ptolémée Ier à droite, l'égide autour du cou.
Rv. ΠTOΛEMAIOY - BAΣIΛEΩΣ. Aigle à gauche sur un foudre, H au-dessus d'une massue dans le champ à gauche.
CPE.555 - Sv.636 ; Or - 17,80 g - 23,5 mm - 12 h
NGC Ch AU 5/5 3/5 light marks (6645988-001).
Deux minimes griffures au droit. ... | 23 Oct 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61407, Lot 23037
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LYDIAN KINGDOM. Alyattes or Walwet (ca. 610-546 BC). EL third-stater or trite (14mm, 4.73 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.
https://coins.ha.com/itm/ancients/greek/ancients-lydian-kingdom-aly... | 6 Oct 2024 | 1,300 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61407, Lot 23038
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LYDIAN KINGDOM. Alyattes or Walwet (ca. 610-546 BC). EL third-stater or trite (13mm, 4.74 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.
https://coins.ha.com/itm/ancients/greek/ancients-lydian-kingdom-alyattes... | 6 Oct 2024 | 1,700 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61407, Lot 23039
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LYDIAN KINGDOM. Alyattes or Walwet (ca. 610-546 BC). EL third-stater or trite (13mm, 4.68 gm). NGC Choice VF 5/5 - 4/5. Lydo-Milesian standard, Sardes, uninscribed issues. Head of lion right, mouth open, mane bristling, with three points above eye / Two square punches of different size, side by side, with irregular interior surfaces. Linzalone 1086.
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61407, Lot 23040
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LYDIAN KINGDOM. Alyattes or Walwet (ca. 610-546 BC). EL third-stater or trite (14mm, 4.72 gm). NGC Choice VF 5/5 - 4/5, 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.
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61407, Lot 23041
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LYDIAN KINGDOM. Alyattes or Walwet (ca. 610-546 BC). EL third-stater or trite (14mm, 4.62 gm). NGC VF 3/5 - 2/5, bankers 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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Harlan J. Berk, Ltd. - Buy or Bid Sale 229, Lot 201
Lucius Verus. Denarius; Lucius Verus; 161-169 AD, Rome, 165 or 166 AD, Denarius, 2.99g. Bust variety of BM-384 or BM-412. Obv: [L] VERVS AVG ARM - PARTH MAX Bust laureate, cuirassed left. Rx: TR P V (or V[I]) IMP III COS II Parthian captive seated r. on ground, hands tied behind back; before him, quiver, bow, and hexagonal shield. Ex Curtis L. Clay Collection; ex Forum Ancient Coins, March 2022. Rare with portrait left. The hole in the coin, apparently ancient, obscures whether the tribunician... | 19 Nov 2024 | Upcoming
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Harlan J. Berk, Ltd. - Buy or Bid Sale 229, Lot 202
Divus Lucius Verus and Marcus Aurelius. 40-as; Divus Lucius Verus and Marcus Aurelius; Dec. 168 AD, As, 9.22g. Obv: DIVVS - VER[VS] Bare head of Lucius Verus r. Rx: M ANTONINVS - AVG TR P XXIII Laureate head of Marcus Aurelius left. Ex Curtis L. Clay Collection; ex CNG E462, 26 Feb. 2020, part lot 744. This is apparently only the second known specimen of this double-headed As of Marcus Aurelius and Divus Lucius Verus, the first having been reported by Vaillant in 1682 and later by Cohen in 18... | 19 Nov 2024 | Upcoming
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Savoca Numismatik GmbH & Co. KG - Herakles Auction 1, Lot 90
Theodosius II AD 402-450. Struck late AD 425-429. Constantinople, 8th officina
Solidus AV
22 mm, 4,46 g
D N THEODOSIVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, helmeted and cuirassed bust facing slightly to right, holding spear and shield decorated with horseman motif / SALVS REIPVBLICAE H, Theodosius II and Valentinian III enthroned facing, each holding mappa; star above, CONOB in exergue.
nearly mint state
RIC X 237; Depeyrot 79/1; DOCLR 374; MIRB 23.
Ex Numismatik Naumann, Auction 75, 3 March 2019, lo... | 14 Oct 2024 | Upcoming
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Nomos AG - Auction 34, Lot 104
IONIA. Uncertain mint. Circa 550-500 BC. Trite (Electrum, 13 mm, 4.75 g, 12 h), Lydo-Milesian standard. Protome of a lion to left, with open jaws. Rev. Two incuse rectangles; one divided into five compartments, each containing one or more globules; the other divided into four compartments, each containing two or more globules. Berlin 18200101 = J. Hammer, ZfN 26, 1908, p. 25, 57 (unillustrated) = http://ikmk.smb.museum/object?id=18200101 (same dies). Extremely rare, one of two or three known e... | 13 Oct 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Dallas Signature Sale 3119, Lot 30045
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Constantine I the Great (AD 307-337). AE3 or BI nummus (18mm, 3.11 gm, 1h). NGC AU★ 5/5 - 4/5. Constantinople, AD 327. CONSTANTI-NVS MAX AVG, laureate head of Constantine I right / SPES-PVBLIC/A, labarum with three medallions on banner, surmounted by Christogram, spearing serpent; CONS below. RIC VII 19. A truly magnificent example of this very rare series.
Ex Heritage Auctions, Auction 3071 (7 January 2019), lot 3071; Triton XIV (4 January 2011), lot 835.
Few coins boast a level of... | 1 Nov 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Dallas Signature Sale 3119, Lot 31077
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LYDIAN KINGDOM. Alyattes or Walwet (ca. 610-546 BC). EL third-stater or trite (13mm, 4.70 gm). NGC XF 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. The lion on this coin is rendered with a exaggerated mane, seemingl... | 1 Nov 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Dallas Signature Sale 3119, Lot 31078
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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. A delightful trite with light toning.
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Dallas Signature Sale 3119, Lot 31079
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LYDIAN KINGDOM. Alyattes or Walwet (ca. 610-546 BC). EL third-stater or trite (13mm, 4.72 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. Attractive warm toning hugs the devices.
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Dallas Signature Sale 3119, Lot 31080
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LYDIAN KINGDOM. Alyattes or Walwet (ca. 610-546 BC). EL third-stater or trite (13mm, 4.72 gm). NGC Choice VF 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. A delightful piece with a cute countermark on his cheek.
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Dallas Signature Sale 3119, Lot 31081
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LYDIAN KINGDOM. Alyattes or Walwet (ca. 610-546 BC). EL third-stater or trite (11mm, 4.71 gm). NGC 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. Lovely lemony flan.
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Dallas Signature Sale 3119, Lot 31082
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LYDIAN KINGDOM. Alyattes or Walwet (ca. 610-546 BC). EL third-stater or trite (13mm, 4.68 gm). NGC VF 5/5 - 4/5, 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. A well-centered example with silky surfaces.
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Dallas Signature Sale 3119, Lot 31083
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LYDIAN KINGDOM. Alyattes or Walwet (ca. 610-546 BC). EL third-stater or trite (13mm, 4.69 gm). NGC VF 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. A fierce lion adorns this coin, dramatically set against its rich am... | 1 Nov 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Dallas Signature Sale 3119, Lot 31105
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BACTRIAN KINGDOM. Eucratides I the Great (ca. 170-145 BC). AR tetradrachm (31mm, 16.90 gm, 12h). NGC VF 5/5 - 3/5, brushed. Dynastic pedigree issue. HΛIOKΛEOYΣ / KAI ΛAOΔIKHΣ, jugate draped busts of Heliocles and Laodice right, seen from front; ΦΛ monogram in left field, bead-and-reel border / BAΣIΛEYΣ MEΓAΣ / EYKPATIΔHΣ, diademed, draped bust of Eucratides I right, seen from front, wearing crested Boeotian helmet decorated with bull horn and ear; bead-and-reel border. Bopearachchi 15... | 1 Nov 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61413, Lot 24017
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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 - Showcase Auction 61373, Lot 22071
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Gaius (Caligula) (AD 37-41). AE as (28mm, 10.75 gm, 6h). NGC Choice XF 4/5 - 2/5. Rome, 37-38 AD. C•CAESAR•AVG•GERMANICVS•PON•M•TR•POT, bare head of Caligula left / VESTA, Vesta enthroned left, veiled, with patera in outstretched right hand, transverse scepter in left; S-C across fields. RIC I 38. Mild polychromatic shadowing.
Born as Gaius Julius Caesar Germanicus in AD 12, he soon became the mascot for the army of his father, the popular general Germanicus. During that time, he acq... | 5 May 2024 | 2,600 USD | |
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61373, Lot 22072
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Gaius (Caligula) (AD 37-41). AE as (29mm, 10.84 gm, 7h). VF, tooled. Rome, 37-38 AD. C•CAESAR•AVG•GERMANICVS•PON•M•TR•POT, bare head of Caligula left / VESTA, Vesta enthroned left, veiled, with patera in outstretched right hand, transverse scepter in left; S-C across fields. RIC I 38. Imposing terra cotta overlaying.
Born as Gaius Julius Caesar Germanicus in AD 12, he soon became the mascot for the army of his father, the popular general Germanicus. During that time, he acquired the... | 5 May 2024 | 380 USD | |
