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Gorny & Mosch Giessener Münzhandlung - Auction 280, Lot 244
ATTIKA. ATHEN.
Tetradrachme des Neuen Stils ø 34mm (16,88g). 144/3 v. Chr. Magistrate Diofa... und Diodo... Vs.: Kopf der Athena Parthenos mit dreibuschigem, reich verzierten attischen Helm n. r. Rs.: Α-ΘΕ / ΔΙ-ΟΦΑ / ΔΙΟ/ΔΟ, Eule in Vorderansicht auf liegender Amphora sitzend, darunter ΜΦ, links im Feld Apollon mit Bogen stehend, das Ganze im Lorbeerkranz. Thompson 186a.
Getönt, gutes ss
Erworben bei Gorny & Mosch im Februar 2016; ex Gorny & Mosch Auktion 224, 2014, 202.
Die Statue des Ap... | 11 Oct 2021 | Upcoming
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Roma Numismatics Ltd - Auction XXII, Lot 231
Kingdom of Macedon, Pausanias Fourrée Stater. Aigai or Pella mint, circa 394/3 BC. Head of Apollo to right, wearing tainia / Horse standing to right; ΠAYΣANIA around. Westermark, Remarks, pl. LXIX, 25; SNG ANS 86; HGC 3.1, 822. 7.68g, 22mm, 3h.
Near Mint State; remarkably complete plating for the issue. Very Rare.
From the inventory of a German dealer.
As noted by Westermark (p. 306), the majority of Pausanias' staters are plated, reflecting a possible shortage of silver during his reign.
... | 7 Oct 2021 | Upcoming
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Roma Numismatics Ltd - Auction XXII, Lot 302
Ionia, Magnesia ad Maeandrum AV Stater. Circa 155-140 BC. Euphemos, son of Pausanias, magistrate. Draped bust of Artemis to right, wearing stephane, and with bow and quiver over shoulder / Nike, holding kentron and reins, driving fast biga to right; MAΓNHTΩN (of the Magnesians) above, EYΦHMOΣ ΠAYΣANIOY below. Roma XVI, 259 (same dies); Heritage 3056, 30066 (same); unpublished in the standard references, but for the magistrate Euphemos son of Pausanias and dating of the stephanophoric tetradrac... | 7 Oct 2021 | Upcoming
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Roma Numismatics Ltd - Auction XXII, Lot 406
Kyrenaika, Kyrene AR Tetradrachm. Circa 480-460 BC. Silphium plant with two pairs of leaves and five umbels; K-Y-P-A around / Head of Zeus Ammon to right; KYPA before; all within circular border within shallow circular incuse. Cf. BMC pl. V, 14-15, and pl. XLV, 4 = Gillet 1209 = Schlessinger 13, 1595 = LHS 100, 349; cf. BMFA 1308-9. 17.09g, 27mm, 3h.
Extremely Fine; die break on obv., beautiful old cabinet tone. Superb late archaic - early classical art, and in outstanding state of preservati... | 7 Oct 2021 | Upcoming
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Roma Numismatics Ltd - Auction XXII, Lot 536
Antinous (favourite of Hadrian) Medallic Æ 39mm (8 Assaria?) of Mantinea, Arcadia. Financed by Vetourios, circa AD 134. BETOYPIOC, bare-chested heroic three-quarters-length bust of Antinous to right, with slightly inclined head / TOIC APKACI, stallion stepping to right, with right foreleg raised and head slightly inclined. RPC III 325; Blum p. 37, 1, pl. I, 17; LHS Numismatics Auction 96, Coins of the Peloponnesos in the BCD Collection, 8-9 May 2006, 1493; for Antinous-Poseidon and Betourios c... | 7 Oct 2021 | Upcoming
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Nomos AG - obolos 20, Lot 64
AEOLIS. Myrina. Circa 3rd-2nd century BC. (Bronze, 16 mm, 4.23 g, 12 h). Laureate head of Apollo Gryneios to right. Rev. MY-PI Amphora; in upper right field, kithara. SNG Ashmolean 1454-5. SNG Munich 571-3. Green patina with light earthen highlights. Very fine.
From the Vineyard Collection, ex Münzen & Medaillen (DE) 16 September 1997, 190.
According to Head, Historia Nummorum p. 555, the principal types appearing on the coinage of Myrina refer to Apollo as worshipped at Gryneion (i.e., Apol... | 3 Oct 2021 | Upcoming
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Nomos AG - obolos 20, Lot 65
AEOLIS. Myrina. Circa 3rd-2nd century BC. (Bronze, 15 mm, 3.44 g, 12 h). Laureate head of Apollo Gryneios to right. Rev. MY-PI Amphora; in upper right field, kithara. SNG Ashmolean 1454-5. SNG Munich 571-3. Dark green patina. Very fine.
From the Vineyard Collection, ex Henzen FPL 100, September 1998, 102.
According to Head, Historia Nummorum p. 555, the principal types appearing on the coinage of Myrina refer to Apollo as worshipped at Gryneion (i.e., Apollo Gryneios), although the amphora t... | 3 Oct 2021 | Upcoming
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Nomos AG - obolos 20, Lot 646
KINGS OF MACEDON. Pausanias, 395/4-393 BC. Drachm (Billon, 14 mm, 1.79 g, 6 h), Thraco-Macedonian light standard, Aigai or Pella. Horse galloping to right. Rev. ΠAYΣΑΝIA Forepart of lion to right. HGC 3, 823. SNG Alpha Bank 185. SNG ANS -. Westermark, Remarks pl. LXIX, 26. Rare. Toned. Surfaces a little rough, otherwise, good fine.
Starting price: 100 CHF... | 3 Oct 2021 | Upcoming
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Noble Numismatics Pty Ltd - Auction 127, Lot 4228
IONIA, Ephesos, (202-c.150 B.C.), silver drachm, (3.89 g), obv. bee with straight wings dividing E - **F*, dotted border, rev. stag standing to right, palm tree behind, to right magistrate's name **[P]AUSANIA[S]* (Pausanias) (cf.S.4387, Kinns Num. Chron. 1999 [p.89], SNG von Aulock 1850). Toned, fine and rare.
Ex Dr. L.J. Sherwin Collection and B.A.Seaby, London, listed in Seaby Coin and Medal Bulletin, May 1980, acquired May 12, 1960 (item C364).
Estimate: 150 AUD... | 30 Aug 2021 | 500 AUD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - ANA Signature Sale 3094, Lot 34105
Ancients
MYSIA. Cyzicus. Ca. 450-350 BC. EL sixth-stater or hecte (12mm, 2.67 gm). NGC AU 5/5 - 4/5. Head of Attis right, wearing Phrygian cap; tunny right below / Quadripartite incuse mill sail square punch . Von Fritze I 142. Extremely rare. Excellent strike, well centered, with appealing red and violet toning.
Ex Stack's Bowers & Ponterio, August 2020 Auction (5 August 2020), lot 20053
Attis was originally a Phrygian god of Pessinos, but came to be associated in Greek mythology as the con... | 19 Aug 2021 | 2,600 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 498, Lot 44
KINGS of MACEDON. Pausanias. Circa 394/3 BC. Fourrée Drachm (13mm, 2.87 g, 7h). Aigai or Pella mint. Horse leaping right / Forepart of lion right. Westermark, Remarks, pl. LXIX, 26; AMNG III/2, 3; HGC 3, 823. Toned, trace deposits, core exposed in areas. Fine. Well centered. Very rare, Westermark noted five in public collections, only six in CoinArchives.
From the BRN Collection. Ex Prue Fitts Collection.
By the time of Pausanias' reign, there was a shortage of silver available for the coin... | 18 Aug 2021 | 130 USD | |
Stack's Bowers Galleries (& Ponterio) - August 2021 ANA Auction, Lot 43058
IONIA. Magnesia pros Maeandros. AR Tetradrachm (16.78 gms), ca. 150-140 B.C. NGC Ch AU, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 5/5.
SNG von Aulock-7922; SNG Cop-844. Stephanophoric type. Pausanias, son of Pausanias, "magistrate." Obverse: Diademed and draped bust of Artemis right, with bow and quiver over shoulder; Reverse: Apollo standing left, holding filleted branch and resting elbow upon tripod to right; maeander pattern below; all within laurel wreath. Very well centered and captivating, this alluring beau... | 16 Aug 2021 | 3,600 USD | |
Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 17, Lot 641
THESSALY, Thessalian League. Mid-late 2nd century BC. Stater (Silver, 23 mm, 6.09 g, 11 h), Pausanias, Diodoros and Her..., magistrates. Head of Zeus to right, wearing laurel wreath; to left, monogram of EP. Rev. ΘEΣΣA/ΛΩN - ΠΑΥΣΑΝΙΑΣ - ΔΙΟΔΩΡΟΣ Athena Itonia striding right, hurling spear with her right hand and holding shield on her left arm. BCD Thessaly II 860.1. HGC 4, 209. Fresh and clear, an attractive piece. Minor doubling on the obverse, otherwise, extremely fine.
From a European co... | 14 Aug 2021 | 400 CHF | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 495, Lot 59
KINGS of MACEDON. Pausanias. Circa 394/3 BC. Fourrée Drachm (13mm, 2.79 g, 6h). Aigai or Pella mint. Horse leaping right / Forepart of lion right. Westermark, Remarks, pl. LXIX, 26; AMNG III/2, 3; HGC 3, 823. Deposits, light cleaning marks. VF. Well centered. Very rare, only five in CoinArchives.
By the time of Pausanias' reign, there was a shortage of silver available for the coinage, so most of the silver coins of his reign were officially produced fourrées. Of the five examples in CoinArc... | 7 Jul 2021 | 550 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 495, Lot 60
KINGS of MACEDON. Pausanias. Circa 394/3 BC. Æ (13mm, 2.30 g, 12h). Aigai mint. Head of male right, wearing tainia / Forepart of lion right. Westermark, Remarks A2; HGC 3, 827. Green and brown surfaces, a few pits. Near VF. Rare.
Estimate: 100 USD... | 7 Jul 2021 | 160 USD | |
Naville Numismatics Ltd. - Auction 66, Lot 81
Ionia, Euphemos, son of Pausanias, magistrate. Magnesia ad Maeandrum. Stater circa 155-140 BC, AV 17.80 mm., 8.41 g.
Draped bust of Artemis r., wearing stephane, and with bow and quiver over shoulder. Rev. Nike, holding kentron and reins, driving fast biga r. cf. Heritage 3056, 30066 (these dies). For the magistrate Euphemos son of Pausanias and dating of the stephanophoric tetradrachms of Magnesia, cf. N. F. Jones, The Autonomous Wreathed Tetradrachms of Magnesia-on-Maeander, ANSMN 24, 1979, ... | 27 Jun 2021 | 3,900 GBP | |
Nomos AG - Auction 22, Lot 177
IONIA
Magnesia ad Maeandrum. Circa 125-120 BC. Stater (Gold, 20 mm, 8.40 g, 12 h), struck under the magistrate Euphemos, son of Pausanias. Diademed and draped bust of Artemis to right, with bow and quiver at her shoulder. Rev. ΜΑΓΝΗΤΩΝ / ΕΥΦΗΜΟΣ ΠΑΥΣΑΝΙΟΥ Nike, standing right in biga with horses galloping to right, holding whip in her right hand and the reins in her left. Unpublished, but for others from the same die pair, see Nomos 15, 2017, 151 etc. Well-centered and boldly struck. Struck ... | 22 Jun 2021 | 3,400 CHF | |
Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 16, Lot 45
IONIA. Magnesia ad Maeandrum. Circa 130-120 BC. Stater (Gold, 21 mm, 8.41 g, 12 h), Euphemos, son of Pausanias. Draped bust of Artemis to right, wearing stephane and pendant earring and with her quiver and bow over her shoulder. Rev. MAΓNHTΩN - EYΦHMOΣ / ΠAYΣANIOY Nike driving fast biga to right, holding whip in her right hand and reins in her left. CNG 106 (2017), 376, Leu 1 (2017), 82 and Leu Web Auction 8 (2019), 365 (all from the same dies). Rare and unusually well centered. Struck from th... | 22 May 2021 | 5,001 CHF | |
Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 16, Lot 46
IONIA. Magnesia ad Maeandrum. Circa 130-120 BC. Stater (Gold, 18 mm, 8.31 g, 12 h), Euphemos, son of Pausanias. Draped bust of Artemis to right, wearing stephane and pendant earring and with her quiver and bow over her shoulder. Rev. MAΓNHTΩN - EYΦHMOΣ / ΠAYΣANIOY Nike driving fast biga to right, holding whip in her right hand and reins in her left. CNG 106 (2017), 376, Leu 1 (2017), 82 and Leu Web Auction 8 (2019), 365 (all from the same dies). Rare. Struck from the usual somewhat worn dies, ... | 22 May 2021 | 6,000 CHF | |
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Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 16, Lot 2795
CARIA. Antiochia ad Maeandrum. Pseudo-autonomous issue. Tetrassarion (Bronze, 27 mm, 14.40 g, 1 h), mid to late 2nd century AD. ΖЄΥϹ ΒΟΥΛΑΙΟϹ Diademed head of Zeus Boulaios to left. Rev. ANTIOXЄΩN Zeus Boulaios standing front, head to left, holding thunderbolt in his right hand and with a long scepter leaning against his left arm. Martin, Antiocheia 3.2 corr. = RPC IV.2 online 9464 corr. = SNG München 60 corr. (Zeus holding thunderbolt not eagle). Extremely rare and likely the finest known exa... | 22 May 2021 | 550 CHF | |
Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 16, Lot 3257
ASIA MINOR. Uncertain. 2nd-3rd centuries. Tessera (Lead, 12 mm, 1.72 g), Pau..., magistrate. ΠA[V]. Rev. Blank. Apparently unpublished. Some deposits, otherwise, very fine.
From a collection of lead tesserae from Asia Minor.
The legend possibly refers to a magistrate whose name starts with the letters "Pau...", like Paulos, Paulinos or Pausanias.
Starting Price: 25 CHF... | 22 May 2021 | 95 CHF | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Auction 117, Lot 205
IONIA, Magnesia ad Maeandrum. Circa 150-140 BC. AR Tetradrachm (32mm, 16.90 g, 12h). Stephanophoric type. Pausanias, son of Pausanias, "magistrate". Diademed and draped bust of Artemis right, bow and quiver over shoulder / Apollo Delphios standing left, resting on tall tripod to right, holding branch tied with fillet; ΠAYΣANIAΣ ΠAYΣANIOY to left, meander pattern below; all within laurel wreath. Jones obv. die 18; SNG Copenhagen 844. Toned, some die wear on obverse. Good VF.
Estimate: 750 U... | 19 May 2021 | 2,500 USD | |
Nomos AG - obolos 19, Lot 173
KINGS OF MACEDON. Pausanias, 395/4-393 BC. Drachm (Silver, plated, 14 mm, 2.85 g, 9 h), Thraco-Macedonian light standard, Aigai or Pella. Horse galloping to right. Rev. ΠAYΣΑΝIA Forepart of lion to right. HGC 3, 823. SNG Alpha Bank 185. SNG ANS -. Westermark, Remarks pl. LXIX, 26. Very rare. Core exposed in several places, otherwise, good very fine.
Starting Price: 100 CHF... | 8 May 2021 | 220 CHF | |
Oslo Myntgalleri AS - Auction 25, Lot 1116
IONIA, Magnesia ad Meandrum. Circa 150-142 BC. AR tetradrachm (16,59 g). Pausanias, son of Pausanias, magistrate. Head of Artemis to right, wearing stephane; bow and quiver over shoulder / MAΓNHTΩN - ΠAYΣANIAΣ ΠAYΣANIOY, Apollo standing to left, resting on tall tripod to right, holding laurel branches in right hand; meander pattern below. All within laurel wreath. Very small areas of weak strike. Well preserved surfaces. Attractive light grey toning. SNG Cop. 844, SNG von Aulock 7922, Grade:0... | 8 May 2021 | 16,000 NOK | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Dallas Signature Sale 3091, Lot 32103
Ancients
IONIA. Magnesia ad Meandrum. Ca. mid-2nd century BC. AR tetradrachm (33mm, 16.33 gm, 11h). NGC Choice AU★ 5/5 - 5/5, Fine Style. Euphemos, son of Pausanias, magistrate. Diademed and draped bust of Artemis right, wearing stephane, hair tied in knot at back of head, bow and quiver over left shoulder / ΜΑΓΝΗΤΩΝ / EPAΣIΠΠOΣ / APIΣTEΟΥ, Apollo, nude, standing left on meander pattern, laurel branches in right hand, leaning on tripod with left arm; all within laurel wreath. SNG von Aulock 20... | 6 May 2021 | 6,500 USD | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 83, Lot 269
Ionia, Magnesia ad Maeandrum AV Stater. Circa 155-140 BC. Euphemos, son of Pausanias, magistrate. Draped bust of Artemis to right, wearing stephane, and with bow and quiver over shoulder / Nike, holding kentron and reins, driving fast biga to right; MAΓNHTΩN (of the Magnesians) above, EYΦHMOΣ ΠAYΣANIOY below. Roma XVI, 259 (same dies); Heritage 3056, 30066 (same); unpublished in the standard references, but for the magistrate Euphemos son of Pausanias and dating of the stephanophoric tetradrac... | 6 May 2021 | 4,000 GBP | |
Bruun Rasmussen - Auction 901, Lot 337
Ancient coins
Greece
Asia Minor
Ionia, Magnesia ad Maeandrum, c. 155 - 145 BC, Tetradrachm, magistrate Euphemos, son of Pausanias, bust of artemis, Apollo standing left of tripod, 16.49 g - excellent example of middle Hellenistic style struck in very high relief on a nice broad flan of good metal. Outstanding specimen.
Unc-EF
Starting Price: 8500 DKK... | 3 May 2021 | 12,500 DKK | |
Dr. Busso Peus Nachfolger - Auction 428, Lot 241
Ionien Magnesia am Maeander
Tetradrachme 155/145 v. Chr., Magistrat Euphemos, Sohn des Pausanias. Büste der Artemis mit Köcher / Apollon mit geschmücktem Zweig neben Dreifuß, im Abschnitt Maeanderband. Jones in ANS MN 24 (1979), S. 102f. (andere Stempel). 17.04 g.; Kabinettstönung - Von hervorragenden, frischen Stempeln Vorzüglich
Ex Slg. Graeculus.
Von ungewöhnlich hohem Gewicht.
Estimate: 1500 EUR... | 28 Apr 2021 | 2,600 EUR | |
