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Leu Numismatik AG - Auction 15, Lot 331
Michael IV the Paphlagonian, 1034-1041. Histamenon (Gold, 24 mm, 3.79 g, 6 h), Thessalonica. + IhS XIS RЄX RЄςNANTIҺm Christ, nimbate, seated facing on backless throne, wearing tunic and pallium, raising his right hand in benediction and holding book of Gospels in his left. Rev. + MIXΛHL ΔЄSΠOt Archangel Michael, nimbate and wearing chlamys, standing facing on the left, holding labarum with Michael IV, wearing loros and crown with pendilia, standing facing on the right, left hand on breast and... | 1 Jun 2024 | Upcoming
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Classical Numismatic Group - Auction 126, Lot 298
CYPRUS, Salamis. Nikokreon. Circa 331-310 BC. AR Tetradrachm (24mm, 17.16 g, 12h). In the name and types of Alexander III of Macedon. Struck circa 332/1-323 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; bow in left field. Zapiti & Michaelidou 5–6; Price 3139; Newell, Some 7; Tziambazis 14. Lightly toned. Good VF.
From the Wild Rose Collection, purchased from Pars Coins (inv. PCW-G4228), December 2013.
Estimate: 500 USD... | 28 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Classical Numismatic Group - Auction 126, Lot 988
Theophilus, with Constantine and Michael III. 829-842. AV Solidus (20.5mm, 4.31 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Struck 830/1-840. Crowned facing bust of Theophilus, wearing chlamys, holding patriarchal cross and akakia; * at beginning of legend, Θ at end / Crowned facing busts of Michael and Constantine, both wearing chlamys; cross above. DOC 3d; Füeg 3.H.1.y.6; SB 1653. Toned, light scratches, hairlines on reverse, minor deposits. VF.
From the Family of Constantine Collection, assembled with g... | 28 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Classical Numismatic Group - Auction 126, Lot 990
Michael III "the Drunkard", with Theodora and Thecla. 842-867. AV Solidus (21.5mm, 4.40 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Struck 842-circa 843. Crowned facing bust of Theodora, wearing loros, holding patriarchal globus cruciger and cruciform scepter / Crowned facing half-length figure of Michael, wearing chlamys, and holding globus cruciger, and crowned half-length figure of Thecla, to right, wearing loros, and holding patriarchal cross and akakia. DOC 1d; Füeg 1.B.2; SB 1686. Toned, slightly wavy ... | 28 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Classical Numismatic Group - Auction 126, Lot 991
Michael III "the Drunkard", with Theodora. 842-867. AV Solidus (19mm, 4.40 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Struck circa 843-856. Nimbate facing bust of Christ Pantokrator, raising hand in benediction and holding Gospels / Crowned facing half-length figures of Michael, wearing chlamys, and Theodora, wearing loros; cross above. DOC 2; Füeg 2.B; SB 1687. Toned. Good VF. Very rare.
From the Family of Constantine Collection, assembled with guidance by Roland Michel, Geneva. Ex Dr. Anton C. R. Dreesm... | 28 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Classical Numismatic Group - Auction 126, Lot 992
Michael III "the Drunkard". 842-867. AV Solidus (20.5mm, 4.35 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Struck 856-867. Nimbate facing bust of Christ Pantokrator, raising hand in benediction and holding Gospels / Crowned facing bust of Michael, wearing loros, holding labarum and akakia. DOC 3; Füeg 3.A; SB 1688. Toned, slightly clipped. EF. Rare.
From the Family of Constantine Collection, assembled with guidance by Roland Michel, Geneva. Ex Triton VIII (11 January 2005), lot 1419.
Estimate: 4000 USD... | 28 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Classical Numismatic Group - Auction 126, Lot 1034
Lot of nine (9) mostly gold and electrum issues. Includes:
1) Constantine X Ducas. 1059-1067. AV Histamenon Nomisma (27mm, 4.42 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. DOC 1a; Füeg II 1.A; SB 1847.
2) Michael VII Ducas. 1071-1078. EL Histamenon Nomisma (28mm, 4.33 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. DOC 2d; SB 1868.
3) Nicephorus III Botaniates. 1078-1081. EL Histamenon Nomisma (28mm, 4.33 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. DOC 1; SB 1883.
4) Alexius I Comnenus. 1081-1118. AR Histamenon Nomisma (25.5mm,... | 28 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Classical Numismatic Group - Auction 126, Lot 1035
Lot of six (6) mostly gold and electrum issues. Includes:
1) Isaac II Angelus. First reign, 1185-1195. EL Aspron Trachy (28.5mm, 3.31 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. DOC 2b; SB 2002.
2) Theodore Mancaphas. Usurper in Philadelphia, circa 1188-1189 and circa 1204-1206. BI Trachy (26mm, 4.72 g, 9h). Philadelphia(?) mint. Struck circa 1188-1189. DOC (2); SB –.
3) Alexius III Angelus-Comnenus. 1195-1203. EL Aspron Trachy (27.5mm, 3.88 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Struck 1195-1997. DOC 2d.2;... | 28 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Classical Numismatic Group - Auction 126, Lot 1036
Lot of nine (9) gold and silver issues. Includes:
1) Andronicus II Palaeologus, with Michael IX. 1282-1328. AV Hyperpyron (25mm, 4.04 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Struck 1294-1303. Cf. DOC 235-61 var. (unlisted sigla); PCPC 127 (sigla 43); SB 2396.
2) Andronicus II Palaeologus, with Andronicus III. 1282-1328. AV Hyperpyron (20.5mm, 3.48 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Struck 1325-1328 (or later). DOC 494-497; PCPC 185.1 (sigla 4); SB 2461.
3) John V Palaeologus, with Anna of Savoy (Reg... | 28 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Harlan J. Berk, Ltd. - Buy or Bid Sale 227, Lot 560
Michael VII Ducas. Scarce Half-follis; Michael VII Ducas; 1071-1078 AD, Constantinople, Half Follis, 2.30g. Sear-1880A, DO-III, 15. Obv: IC- XC, Facing bust of Christ, holding book of Gospels, cross behind head., stars in field to l. and to r. Rx: + MIXAIΛ BACIΛ O Δ, Crowned bust of Michael facing, wearing loros and holding labarum and globus cruciger.This is the last half follis issued by the Roman Empire. There can be no finer example in existence. FDC
Estimate: 0 USD... | 14 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Emporium Hamburg - Auction 106, Lot 838
BYZANTINISCHES REICH, Theophilos, 829-842, AV Solidus, Konstantinopel. Büste des Theophilos mit Patriarchenkreuz v. vorn. Rs.Büsten des Constantin und Michael III. v. vorn, dazw. Kreuz. 4,41g.
GOLD, ss/vz
So.36.200, Sear 1770
Starting price: 420 EUR... | 13 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - CSNS Signature Sale 3115, Lot 31070
Ancients
Vespasian (AD 69-79). AE sestertius (33mm, 25.71 gm, 6h). NGC Choice AU 5/5 - 2/5, Fine Style, smoothing. Rome, AD 71. IMP CAES VESPASIAN AVG P M TR P P P COS III, laureate head of Vespasian right / IVDAEA-CAPTA, palm tree in center; bearded and draped Jewish captive standing right (on left) , hands tied behind back, grounded shield behind, and Judaea seated right on cuirass (on right), in attitude of mourning, resting left elbow on knee, supporting head with left hand, pile of arms b... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - CSNS Signature Sale 3115, Lot 32337
Ancients
Theophilus (AD 829-842). AV semissis (13mm, 1.74 gm, 5h). NGC Gem MS 5/5 - 5/5, die shift. Syracuse, AD 831-842. ΘЄO-FILOS (inverted F), draped bust of Theophilus facing, with short beard, wearing crown surmounted by cross, globus cruciger in right hand / ΘЄO-FILOS (inverted F), bust of Theophilus facing, with short beard, wearing loros and crown surmounted by cross, globus cruciger in right hand. Sear 1673. Highest graded example and only Theophilus coin to receive the designation Ge... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 561, Lot 226
CYPRUS, Salamis. Pnytagoras. Circa 351/0-332/1 BC. AR Tetrobol (13.5mm, 1.81 g, 12h). Head of Aphrodite left / Head of Artemis right. McGregor Group N.AR.III.a; Zapiti & Michaelidou 24; Tziambazis 136. Toned, rough surfaces. Good VF.
Estimate: 150 USD... | 1 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 561, Lot 673
Septimius Severus. AD 193-211. AR Denarius (16.5mm, 2.92 g, 12h). Legionary issue. Alexandria mint. Struck AD 194. Laureate head right / L EG III IT AV I, TR P COS in exergue, aquila between signa, forparts of capricorns left and right on the shafts of the signa. RIC IV –; Bickford-Smith 3; RSC 262 (illustrated but misdescribed); CNG 61, 1908. Toned, slightly granular surfaces, a minor marks. VF. Very rare.
From the Weise Collection, purchased from Barry Murphy via VCoins, 2003. Ex Michael K... | 1 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Bruun Rasmussen - Auction 920, Lot 281
Ancient coins
Byzans
Michael III the Drunkard with Theodora, 842-867, Constantinople, 843-856, Solidus, bust of bearded Christ / busts of Michael and Theodora, DOC 2, S 1687, 4.32 g., edge bumps at 3 and 9 o'clock - rare.
Michael III ascended to the throne in 842, when he was just three years old, which left the empire in the hands of his mother Theodora.
VF
Ex. Niels Stampe; ex. Elsen 116/706, March 2013, ticket enclosed.
Starting price: 14000 DKK... | 30 Apr 2024 | Upcoming
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Savoca Numismatik GmbH & Co. KG - Online Auction 209 | Silver, Lot 589
Theophilus AD 829-842. Constantinople
Follis or 40 Nummi Æ
30 mm, 6,42 g
ΘЄOFIL bASIL, crowned, draped and cuirassed bust facing, holding patriarchal cross and akakia; star to left / Large M, cross above, X/X/X - N/N/N; beloow, Θ.
Nearly Extremely Fine
DOC 13; Sear 1666.
Theophilos was Byzantine Emperor from 829 to 842, known for his opposition to icon worship. Issuing a strict ban on icon veneration in 832, reports of harsh measures against dissenters are considered possibly exaggerat... | 28 Apr 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61386, Lot 24151
Ancients
Theophilus (AD 829-842). AV solidus (12mm, 5h). AU55 ANACS. Syracuse, AD 831-842. ΘЄO-FIΛOS (inverted F), bust of Theophilus facing, with short beard, wearing crown and chlamys, globus cruciger in right hand / ΘЄO-FIΛOS (inverted F), bust of Theophilus facing, with short beard, wearing crown and loros, globus cruciger in right hand. Sear 1674 (semissis).
Theophilus was the last and most radical iconoclast to rule the Byzantine Empire. He was known to brand his own iconoclastic poetry... | 21 Apr 2024 | 600 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61386, Lot 24152
Ancients
Michael III the Drunkard with with Theodora (AD 842-867). AV solidus (20mm, 4.39 gm, 6h). NGC Choice VF 5/5 - 2/5, wavy flan. Constantinople, AD 850-856. IhSЧS X-RISTOS *, facing half-length bust of Christ with long hair and full beard, wearing pallium and colobium, cross behind head, raising right hand in benediction, book of Gospels cradled in left arm / + MIXAHL-S ΘЄ-O-d-ORA, crowned facing busts of Michael III (on left), beardless and wearing chlamys pinned at left shoulder, and T... | 21 Apr 2024 | 3,600 USD | |
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61386, Lot 24179
Ancients
Romanus III Argyrus (AD 1028-1034). AV histamenon nomisma (24mm, 4.27 gm, 6h). NGC Choice VF 5/5 - 2/5, marks, brushed, wavy flan. Constantinople. +IhS XIS RЄX-RЄSNANTInm, Christ enthroned facing, wearing nimbus cruciger, pallium and colobium, right hand raised in benediction, book of Gospels in left; double border / ΘCЄ bOHΘ'-RwmAhw, standing facing figures of Romanus III (on left), bearded, wearing crown with pendilia, saccos and loros, four pellets on sleeve, globus cruciger in lef... | 21 Apr 2024 | 600 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61386, Lot 24180
Ancients
Michael IV the Paphlagonian (AD 1034-1041). AV histamenon nomisma (26mm, 4.39 gm, 6h). NGC Choice AU 5/5 - 2/5, damage. Constantinople. + IhS XIS RЄX RЄϚNANTIhM, bust of Christ facing, wearing nimbus cruciger with square and four pellets in each arm, pallium and colobium, right hand raised in benediction, book of Gospels cradled in left; triple border / + mIX-Ah-L bASILЄЧS Rm, bust of Michael IV facing with short beard, wearing crown with pendilia and loros with square pattern, labaru... | 21 Apr 2024 | 3,700 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61386, Lot 24192
Ancients
Theodora, Sole Reign (AD 1055-1056). AV histamenon nomisma (25mm, 4.33 gm, 6h). NGC Choice AU 5/5 - 3/5, brushed. Constantinople. + IhS XIS RЄX-RЄΣNANTIhM, Christ standing facing on dais, wearing nimbus cruciger with single pellet in each arm, pallium, and colobium, right hand raised in benediction, book of Gospels cradled in left arm; double border / + ΘЄOΔΩPA-AVΓOVCTA, Theodora (on left) standing facing, right hand on breast, wearing crown with pendilia, divitision and loros, and th... | 21 Apr 2024 | 3,100 USD | |
Nomos AG - obolos 31, Lot 316
CYPRUS. Salamis. Evagoras II, circa 361-351 BC. Obol (Silver, 9.5 mm, 0.55 g). Head of Athena to left, wearing crested Attic helmet. Rev. Star with eight rays. McGregor Group M.AR.III.a. Tziambazis 127. Zapiti & Michaelidou 19. Corroded, otherwise, very fine.
Starting price: 50 CHF... | 21 Apr 2024 | 100 CHF | |
Nomos AG - obolos 31, Lot 778
John III Ducas (Vatatzes), emperor of Nicaea, 1222-1254. Trachy (Bronze, 27 mm, 2.54 g, 12 h), Thessalonica. Half-Length bust of Archangel Michael standing facing, nimbate, holding sword in right hand and globus cruciger in left. Rev. Ιω John III enthroned facing, holding cruciform scepter in right hand and akakia in left; in upper field to right, manus Dei crowning emperor. DOC 4. SB 2124. Very rare. Good fine.
Starting price: 75 CHF... | 21 Apr 2024 | 190 CHF | |
Nomos AG - obolos 31, Lot 782
Andronicus II Palaeologus, with Michael IX, 1282-1328. Trachy (Bronze, 22 mm, 2.49 g, 6 h), Constantinople. Half-length Virgin facing, nimbate and orans. Rev. Andronicus III, on left, and Michael IX, on right, each crowned and wearing loros, supporting long cross between them. DOC 600. SB 2417. Attractive green patina. Very fine.
Starting price: 50 CHF... | 21 Apr 2024 | 55 CHF | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 560, Lot 182
CYPRUS, Salamis. Evagoras I. Circa 411-374/3 BC. AR Twelfth Siglos (8mm, 0.38 g). Head of male right / Blank. McGregor Group K.AR.III.a, 584–613; Zapiti & Michaelidou 9; Tziambazis 116. Rough find patina, edge chip. VF.
Estimate: 100 USD... | 17 Apr 2024 | 60 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 560, Lot 184
CYPRUS, Salamis. Nikokreon. Circa 331-310 BC. Æ Half Unit (15.5mm, 4.94 g, 12h). In the types of Alexander III of Macedon. Struck circa 323-317 BC. Macedonian shield decorated with gorngoneion on the boss / Helmet; kerykeion to lower left, monogram to lower right. Zapiti & Michaelidou 7; Price 3159. Earthen dark green-brown patina, cleaning scratches on reverse. VF.
Estimate: 100 USD... | 17 Apr 2024 | 140 USD | |
Spink - Auction 24121, Lot 253
a Group Roman and Byzantine of Silver and Bronze (6): i) Hadrian (AD 117-138), AR Denarius AD 125-128, HADRIANUS AUGUSTUS, laureate head right, rev. COS III, Victory standing right, right hand on head, left hand holding palm, 3.55g (RIC 182; BMC 422), well centred, patchy patina, good fine ii) Julia Domna, wife of Septimius Severus (AD 193-211), (2): AR Antoninianius, struck under Caracalla AD 216, diademed and draped bust right on crescent, rev. VENVS GENETRIX, Venus seated left extending rig... | 9 Apr 2024 | 180 GBP | |
Spink - Auction 24121, Lot 290
Byzantine Empire, a Selection of Bronze (7): i) Justinian, 40 Nummia/follis, Nikomedia, 16.40g (BMC 183), 16.40g; ii) Justin II and Sofia, Follis 6th year of reign, Constantinople, couple enthroned facing, 14.39g; iii) Maurice, 40 Nummia, Nikomedia, dated AD 538, 11.02g; iv) Heraclius with Constantine, 10.30g ; v) Theophilus Emperor facing, rev. four line legend, 7.85g (SB 1667) ; vi) Theodora (1055-1056) anon Follis overstruck on Michael IV, 6.30g; vii) anon. follis John I(?) 'King of those w... | 9 Apr 2024 | 120 GBP | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 118, Lot 361
Kingdom of Macedon, Philip III Arrhidaios Æ 16mm. Struck under Nikokreon. Salamis, 323-315 BC. Gorgoneion in the centre of a Macedonian shield / Macedonian helmet; B-A across upper fields, kerykeion to lower left. Zapiti & Michaelidou (Wars of the Successors) 5-7 var. (monogram on rev.); Price 3158. 3.82g, 16mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine.
Estimate: 40 GBP... | 8 Apr 2024 | 45 GBP | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 118, Lot 726
Cyprus, Salamis Æ Quarter Unit. Nikokreon, circa 323-317 BC. In the name and types of Philip III of Macedon. Head of Herakles to right, wearing lion skin headdress / ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΥ, club above, bow and bow case below, kerykeion at top. Price P131; Zapiti & Michaelidou -. 1.20g, 10mm, 9h.
Very Fine.
Estimate: 100 GBP... | 8 Apr 2024 | Unsold | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 559, Lot 604
Theophilus, with Constantine and Michael III. 829-842. AV Solidus (19.5mm, 4.31 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Struck 830/1-840. Crowned facing bust of Theophilus, wearing chlamys, holding patriarchal cross and akakia; * at beginning of legend, Θ at end / Crowned facing busts of Michael and Constantine, both wearing chlamys; cross above. DOC 3e; Füeg 3.H.1.z; SB 1653. Lightly toned, slightly wavy flan, minor deposits. VF.
Estimate: 400 USD... | 3 Apr 2024 | 600 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 559, Lot 617
Philaretos Brachamios. Kuropalates and domestikos of the Schools of the East, circa 1078-circa 1081(?). PB Seal (27mm, 23.41 g, 12h). Nimbate facing figure of St. Theodore, wearing military attire, holding spear and resting hand on shield set on ground to right / + ΦIΛA/ PЄT A K(OV)/ ΠS ΔOMЄ/ TO CXOΛ T/ NATO BP/ XAω in six lines. DOCBS –; BLS –; cf. DOC Byzantine Seals Online BZS.1955.1.3396 (for seal as magistros and doux. Thick earthen-gray patina. VF.
Philaretos Brachamios was a high rank... | 3 Apr 2024 | 425 USD | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - Auction XXX, Lot 481
Philip I AV Aureus. Rome, AD 245. IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / P M TR P II COS P P, emperor seated to left on curule chair, holding globe and short sceptre. RIC IV 2a; C. 119 var. (bust type); Biaggi 1381; Bland, Gold 14 (dies PI 11/TRP II 03); Calicó 3254. 4.34g, 21mm, 6h.
Extremely Fine. Very Rare; one of only six examples to appear at auction in the past two decades, of which this is one of the two finest specimens.
Ex Classical Numismatic Group... | 21 Mar 2024 | 15,000 GBP | |
Savoca Numismatik GmbH & Co. KG - Online Auction 198 | Silver, Lot 316
Theophilus AD 829-842. Constantinople
Follis Æ
30 mm, 8,93 g
Bust of Theophilus facing / + ΘΕΟ / FILE AVG / OVStE SV / NICAS.
Very Fine
Sear 1667.
Emperor Theophilus ruled the Byzantine Empire from 829 to 842 AD, and his reign was a significant period in Byzantine history. During his rule, there were several important developments and events that shaped the empire. Theophilus had strong religious beliefs that influenced his policies, and this included a stance against the use of religio... | 25 Feb 2024 | Unsold | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 117, Lot 986
Gordian III AR Antoninianus. Rome, AD 240. IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / ROMAE AETERNAE, Roma seated to left on shield, holding Victory and spear. RIC IV 70; RSC 314. 4.66g, 22mm, 11h.
Good Very Fine.
Possibly ex Edward J. W. Hildyard Collection, FSA (sold with a letter from Edward J. W. Hildyard to an unidentified 'Michael' dated 3/3/1958 detailing the gifting of the coin);
Ex Dorchester Hoard (old collection ticket listing incorrect date for the ... | 22 Feb 2024 | 110 GBP | |
Astarte S.A. - Web Auction 3, Lot 335
Michael VII Ducas, 1071-1078. Histamenon Nomisma (Gold, 27.56 mm, 4.26 g) Class II, Constantinople. Nimbate facing bust of Christ Pantocrator (Type Vf), wearing cross nimbus decorated with three elements in arms consisting of a central square and four dots at corners, long pointed beard, tunic and himation, holding book of Gospels with a pattern of 3x3 dots on cover, IC XC to left and right, all within double border of dots. Rev. + MIX AHΛ ΒACIΛΟΔ' Bust of Michael facing, wearing crossed crown... | 22 Feb 2024 | 260 CHF | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 556, Lot 114
CYPRUS, Kition. Pumiathon. Circa 362/1-312 BC. AR Tetradrachm (26mm, 16.91 g, 12h). In the name and types of Alexander III. Struck circa 325-320 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; monogram in left field. Zapiti & Michaelidou 19 var. (orientation of legend); Price 3108; Newell, Some 8 and 10. Slightly off center, light deposits. VF.
Estimate: 200 USD... | 21 Feb 2024 | 325 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 556, Lot 244
CILICIA, Tarsus. Gordian III. AD 238-244. Æ (66mm, 15.29 g, 1h). Struck AD 238. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / River-god Cydnus reclining left, holding cornucopia and resting elbow in urn from which water flows. RPC VII.2 3015.2 (this coin); SNG BN –; SNG Levante Supp. 281 (same dies). Earthen green and orange patina, patch of roughness on obverse. VF. Very rare, only three known to RPC, including this coin.
From the Dr. Michael Slavin Collection. Ex Berk BBS ... | 21 Feb 2024 | 350 USD | |
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Harlan J. Berk, Ltd. - Buy or Bid Sale 226, Lot 266
Michael III "the Drunkard", with Theodora and Thecla. 842-867 AD. Solidus; Michael III "the Drunkard", with Theodora and Thecla. 842-867 AD; Constantinople, 842-850 AD, Solidus, 3.84g. Berk-262, DO-16, Sear-1686. Obv: + ӨЄO∂O RA ∂ЄSPVn' A, facing bust of Theodora, wearing crown with pendilia and loros, and holding cruciform scepter and globus surmounted by patriarchal cross. Rx: mIXAHL S Ө ЄCLA, facing busts of Michael, wearing crown and chlamys and holding globus cruciger, and Thecla, wearin... | 13 Feb 2024 | 1,250 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61361, Lot 23026
Ancients
L. Calpurnius Piso Frugi (ca. 90 BC). AR denarius (17mm, 3.95 gm, 2h). NGC Choice XF 5/5 - 5/5. Rome. Laureate head of Apollo right; CXV behind / L•PISO FRVGI / ROMA, horseman galloping right, palm branch over shoulder in left hand, reins in right; CXXXVIIII (barred IIII) above. Crawford 340/1. Sydenham 663.
Ex Michael Bezayiff, private sale with old dealer's tag included.
https://coins.ha.com/itm/ancients/roman-republic/ancients-l-calpurnius-piso-frugi-ca-90-bc-ar-denarius-17mm-39... | 12 Feb 2024 | 420 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61361, Lot 23080
Ancients
Marc Antony, as Triumvir and Imperator (43-30 BC). AR denarius (19mm, 3.88 gm, 1h). NGC Choice XF 4/5 - 4/5, light mark. Legionary issue, mint moving with Antony in Greece (Aegae or Patrae), 32-31 BC. ANT•AVG / III•VIR•R•P•C, war galley under oar right with triple ram prow and scepter tied with fillet / LEG-XI, aquila flanked by standards. Crawford 544/25. Sydenham 1229.
Ex Michael Bezayiff, private sale with old dealer's tag included.
https://coins.ha.com/itm/ancients/roman-republ... | 12 Feb 2024 | 575 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 555, Lot 171
CYPRUS, Salamis. Nikokreon. Circa 331-310 BC. Æ Quarter Unit (11mm, 1.52 g, 4h). In the name and types of Philip III of Macedon. Struck circa 323-317 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Club and bow in bowcase; kerykeion above. Zapiti & Michaelidou –; Price P131. Dark green-brown patina. VF.
Estimate: 100 USD... | 7 Feb 2024 | 170 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 555, Lot 206
PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy I Soter. As satrap, 323-305/4 BC. AR Tetradrachm (26mm, 16.89 g, 12h). In the name and types of Alexander III of Macedon. Salamis mint. Struck under Menelaus, circa 315-306 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; monogram and rudder in left field, monogram below throne. Zapiti & Michaelidou –; Price 3169 corr. (monogram below throne; same obv. die as illustration); Newell, Some –. Toned, struck slightly off center on obvers... | 7 Feb 2024 | 275 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 555, Lot 241
PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. temp. Ptolemy IX – Ptolemy X. Late 2nd - early 1st centuries BC. Æ (29.5mm, 12.02 g, 1h). Uncertain mint on Cyprus. Diademed head of Zeus-Ammon right; star to upper right / Two eagles, with closed wings, standing left on thunderbolt; transverse scepter in foreground. Svoronos 1876 corr. (star not noted); Paphos II –; Zapiti & Michaelidou –; SNG Copenhagen –; D. Wolf, "A metrological survey of Ptolemaic bronze coins – III.Cyprus 1st and 2nd c. BC" in RBN ... | 7 Feb 2024 | 250 USD | |
Savoca Numismatik GmbH & Co. KG - Online Auction 193 | Silver, Lot 291
Theophilus, with Constantine and Michael II AD 829-842. Constantinople
Solidus AV
21 mm, 4,40 g
*ΘЄOFI-LOS bASILЄ Θ, draped bust of bust of Theophilus facing, with short beard, wearing crown surmounted by cross, with patriarchal cross in right hand, akakia in left / + mIXAHL-S COnStAntIn', draped facing busts of deceased father Michael II (on left), wearing short beard, and deceased son Constantine (on right), beardless, each wearing crown surmounted by cross; cross in field above.
NGC gr... | 28 Jan 2024 | 1,100 EUR | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 116, Lot 359
Cyprus, Salamis AR Obol. Evagoras II, circa 361-351 BC. Helmeted head of Athena to left / Star with eight rays. McGregor Group M.AR.III.a; Zapiti & Michaelidou 19; Traité II 1173; Tziambazis 127; BMC 68; SNG Copenhagen 53 corr. (head to left). 0.51g, 9mm.
Good Very Fine. Very Rare.
Estimate: 80 GBP... | 18 Jan 2024 | 48 GBP | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Triton XXVII Online Sessions, Lot 5440
CILICIA, Aegeae. Hadrian. AD 117-138. AR Tetradrachm (26mm, 13.53 g, 6h). Dated year 180 of the Caesarean Era (AD 133/4). Laureate and cuirassed bust right / Eagle standing facing on harpa, head right, with wings displayed; in exergue, goat standing right; ΠP (date) in legend. Haymann, Hadrianic 399 (O14/R96); Lorber & Michaels 356; Haymann 54; RPC III 3349; Prieur 721; SNG Levante 1719. Lightly toned with patches of light roughness, trace depostis, minor scratches, some reverse weakness. VF. ... | 17 Jan 2024 | 200 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Triton XXVII Online Sessions, Lot 5448
CILICIA, Tarsus. Trajan. AD 98-117. AR Tetradrachm (25mm, 14.45 g, 6h). Struck AD 100. Laureate head right / Tyche seated right on rocky outcropping, holding palm frond below, half-length figure of river-god Cydnus swimming right; civic monogram to right. RPC III 3254.29 (this coin); SNG BN 1395; SNG Levante 990; Prieur 752. Toned, minor marks. Near EF.
From the Dr. Michael Slavin Collection. Ex Marian A. Sinton Collection (Classical Numismatic Group 53, 15 March 2000), lot 1147.
Estimate... | 17 Jan 2024 | 700 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Triton XXVII Online Sessions, Lot 5451
CILICIA, Tarsus. Gordian III. AD 238-244. Æ (32mm, 16.81 g, 1h). Struck AD 238. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / River-god Cydnus reclining left, holding cornucopia and resting elbow in urn from which water flows. RPC VII.2 3015.3 (this coin); SNG BN –; SNG Levante Supp. 281. Brown surfaces, porosity. Near VF. Very rare.
From the Dr. Michael Slavin Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 66 (19 May 2004), lot 1204; Schulten (19-21 April 1989), lot 603; Schulte... | 17 Jan 2024 | 325 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - NYINC Signature Sale 3114, Lot 33299
Ancients
Michael II the Amorian (AD 820-829). AV solidus (17mm, 3.85 gm, 6h). NGC Choice AU 4/5 - 3/5, edge marks. Syracuse. MI-XAHL, crowned bust of Michael II facing, beardless, wearing loros, cross potent in right hand / MIX-AHL dЄ, crowned bust of Michael II facing, beardless, wearing chlamys, globus cruciger in right hand. Sear 1643. Flashy surfaces with dimensional and bold designs.
Ex Sincona, Auction 6 (23 May 2012), lot 329; Triton III (30 November 1999), lot 1327.
Born of humble pa... | 16 Jan 2024 | 11,000 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - NYINC Signature Sale 3113, Lot 31068
Ancients
Leo V the Armenian, Sole Reign (AD 813-820). AV solidus (23mm, 4.42 gm, 6h). NGC MS★ 5/5 - 4/5. Constantinople, AD 813. •-LЄ-Oh bASILЄЧ', bust of Leo V facing, wearing short beard, crown with cross, and chlamys pinned at right shoulder with jeweled brooch, cross potent in right hand, akakia in left / •-LЄOh dЄ-SPOtIS*X, bust of Leo V facing, wearing short beard and loros, globus cruciger in right hand. Sear 1626. DOC 1. Füeg 1.A. Solidly struck from fresh dies, excellently centered on... | 8 Jan 2024 | 44,000 USD | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 115, Lot 182
Kingdom of Macedon, Philip III Arrhidaios Æ 17mm. Struck under Nikokreon. Salamis, 323-317 BC. Macedonian shield, facing gorgoneion on boss / Helmet; B-A across upper fields, kerykeion to lower left. Zapiti & Michaelidou (Wars of the Successors) 5-7 var. (monogram on rev.); Price 3158. 4.15g, 17mm, 12h.
Extremely Fine.
Estimate: 50 GBP... | 21 Dec 2023 | 65 GBP | |
VIA GmbH - E-Auction 14, Lot 260
Lots Lot mit sechs Münzen. 1: Antoninian von Gordianus III. Brandspuren. 2.: Siliqua von Gratianus. Ausbruch und Brandspuren. 3.: Siliqua von Valentinianus II. Ausbrüche. 4.-5.: Siliqua von Valens. Gebrochen und geklebt. 6.: BYZANTINISCHE MÜNZEN. Isaakios II. Angelos (1185-1195). Aspron Trachy, 1185-1195, Konstantinopel. Rv.: Kaiser sowie Erzengel Michael. Sear: 2002. Gebrochen und geklebt. (6) Schön und sehr schön
Starting price: 50 EUR... | 18 Dec 2023 | 52 EUR | |
Nomos AG - obolos 30, Lot 451
CYPRUS. Salamis. Evagoras I, circa 411-374 BC. 1/12 Stater (Silver, 11 mm, 0.70 g). Male head to right. Rev. Blank. McGregor Group K.AR.III.a. Tziambazis 116 (Evagoras I?). Zapiti & Michaelidou 9. Porosity, otherwise, very fine.
Starting price: 25 CHF... | 17 Dec 2023 | 100 CHF | |
Nomos AG - obolos 30, Lot 453
CYPRUS. Salamis. Pnytagoras, circa 351/0-332/1 BC. Tetrobol (Silver, 13 mm, 1.94 g, 12 h). [ΠΝ] Head of Aphrodite to left. Rev. [BA] Head of Artemis to right. McGregor Group N.AR.III.a. Traité II 1187. Tziambazis 136. Zapiti & Michaelidou 24. Lightly toned. Slightly rough, otherwise, very fine.
Starting price: 75 CHF... | 17 Dec 2023 | 460 CHF | |
Nomos AG - obolos 30, Lot 772
BYZANTINE SEALS. Michael Pithokastrites, patrikios, hypatos and archon of Pantheon, second half of the 11th century. Seal or Bulla (Lead, 26 mm, 12.41 g, 12 h), Constantinople. MHP - ΘOY The Virgin, of the Episkepsis type, standing facing nimbate and orans, bearing a medallion of the infant Christ at her breast. Rev. -+- / ΘΚΕ ΒΟΗ/ΘΕΙ ΜΙΧΑΗΛ / ΠΡΙ ΥΠΑΤΩ / & APXΩΝΤΗ / ΤΟΥ ΠΑΝΘΕΟY / TΩ ΠIΘOK/CTPHT, /-*- (Virgin Mary please aid the patrikios and hypatos Michael Pithokastrites, the lord of the pa... | 17 Dec 2023 | 150 CHF | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 552, Lot 248
CILICIA, Aegeae. Hadrian. AD 117-138. AR Tetradrachm (26mm, 13.13 g, 6h). Dated year 180 of the Caesarean Era (AD 133/4). Laureate and cuirassed bust right / Eagle standing facing on harpa, head right, with wings displayed; in exergue, goat standing right; ΠP (date) in legend. Haymann, Hadrianic 309 (O12/R67); Lorber & Michaels 342 (O13/R75) = RPC III 3349.13 (this coin); Haymann 54; Prieur 721; SNG Levante 1719. Lightly toned, slight roughness in fields. VF.
From the Lionel Tenby Collection... | 13 Dec 2023 | 170 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 552, Lot 254
CILICIA, Tarsus. 1st century AD. Æ (26mm, 11.00 g, 12h). Zeus Nikephoros seated left, legs of throne as two small figures / Tyche seated right, holding grain ear; below, river god Kydnos swimming right. RPC III 3299; SNG BN 1430-1 var. (throne legs); SNG Levante 1005 var. (same). Brown patina, porosity, flan chip. Near VF. Rare variety.
From the Dr. Michael Slavin Collection .
Estimate: 150 USD... | 13 Dec 2023 | 90 USD | |
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Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 552, Lot 255
CILICIA, Tarsus. 1st century AD. Æ (26.5mm, 8.38 g, 12h). Zeus Nikephoros seated left, solar symbol in upper left field / Tyche seated right, holding grain ear; below, river god Kydnos swimming right. RPC III 3299.14 corr. (solar symbol not mentioned) = SNG Levante 1005 corr. (same) (this coin); SNG BN 1430-1 corr. (same). Brown patina with light earthen highlights. VF.
From the Dr. Michael Slavin Collection. Ex Eduardo Levante Collection (Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 90), l... | 13 Dec 2023 | 100 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 552, Lot 257
CILICIA, Tarsus. Hadrian. AD 117-138. Æ (25.5mm, 13.96 g, 12h). Laureate head right / Tyche, turreted and veiled, seated left on rock, holding grain ears; at feet, river-god Kyndos swimming left. RPC III 3280.4 = SNG Levante 1001 = SNG von Aulock 5988 (this coin); SNG BN –. Dark green patina, light obverse scratches. Good VF. Very rare.
From the Dr. Michael Slavin Collection. Ex Eduardo Levante Collection (Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 90), lot 294; von Aulock Collection.
... | 13 Dec 2023 | 275 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 552, Lot 265
CILICIA, Tarsus. Gordian III. AD 238-244. Æ (32mm, 12.99 g, 1h). Struck AD 238. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / River-god Cydnus reclining left, holding cornucopia and resting elbow in urn from which water flows. RPC VII.2 3015; SNG BN –; SNG Levante Supp. 281. Red-brown surfaces, roughness. Good Fine. Very rare, only three known to RPC.
From the Dr. Michael Slavin Collection, purchased 9 April 1999.
Estimate: 100 USD... | 13 Dec 2023 | 500 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 552, Lot 266
CILICIA, Tarsus. Gordian III. AD 238-244. Æ (34mm, 23.67 g, 7h). Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Artemis standing right, holding bow and drawing arrow from quiver at shoulder. RPC VII.2 3028.25 = SNG Levante Supp. 285 (this coin); SNG BN 1665. Green patina with patches of red, slightly rough. Near VF.
From the Dr. Michael Slavin Collection. Ex Eduardo Levante Collection (Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 90), lot 300.
Estimate: 150 USD... | 13 Dec 2023 | 300 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 552, Lot 505
Marcus Aurelius. AD 161-180. AR Denarius (19.5mm, 3.39 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck AD 177. Laureate head right / PAX AVG in exergue, Pax standing left, holding cornucopia and torch, setting fire to pile of arms on ground to left. RIC III 369; MIR 18, 374-4/30; RSC 440. A few shallow marks. Good VF.
From the Dr. Michael Slavin Collection.
Estimate: 100 USD... | 13 Dec 2023 | 160 USD | |
Savoca Numismatik GmbH & Co. KG - Online Auction 187 | Silver, Lot 408
Andronicus II Palaeologus, with Michael IX AD 1282-1328. Constantinople
Basilikon AR
22 mm, 2,13 g
KVPI BOHΘEI, Christ, nimbate, seated facing on throne, wearing tunic and pallium, raising His right hand in benediction and holding book of Gospels in His left / AVTOKPATO-PЄC PMIAIωN (sic), Andronicus II, on the left, standing facing, wearing crown with pendilia and loros and Michael IX, on the right, standing facing, wearing crown with pendilia and loros, holding between them labarum on shaft... | 10 Dec 2023 | 90 EUR | |
Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 28, Lot 5013
Theophilus, with Michael III, 829-842. Miliaresion (Silver, 24 mm, 2.09 g, 12 h), Constantinopolis, 840-842. IҺSЧS XRISTЧS ҺICA Cross potent set on three steps. Rev. +ΘEO/FILOS S mI/XAHL ЄC ΘЄ / bASILIS RO/mAIOҺ in five lines. DOC 12. SB 1664. Minor die breaks on the reverse, otherwise, nearly extremely fine.
From the collection of lic. iur. Jürg Netzer, Switzerland, ex Obolos 6, 20 November 2016, 1018.
Starting price: 50 CHF... | 9 Dec 2023 | 300 CHF | |
Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 28, Lot 5019
Michael III "the Drunkard", with Theodora and Thecla, 842-867. Miliaresion (Silver, 25 mm, 2.09 g), Constantinopolis, 842-856. IҺSЧS XRISTЧS ҺICA Cross potent set on three steps. Rev. +MIXA/HL ΘЄOδORA / S ΘЄCLA ЄC Θ' / bASILIS RO/mAIOn in five lines. DOC 5. SB 1690. Nicely toned. Light doubling and minor deposits, otherwise, good very fine.
From a Swiss collection, formed before 2005.
Starting price: 50 CHF... | 9 Dec 2023 | 750 CHF | |
Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 28, Lot 5132
John III Ducas (Vatatzes), emperor of Nicaea, 1222-1254. Trachy (Billon, 28 mm, 2.86 g, 6 h), Thessalonica. Half-Length bust of Archangel Michael standing facing, nimbate, holding sword in his right hand and globus cruciger in his raised left. Rev. IⲰ John III enthroned facing, wearing loros and crown with pendilia, holding cruciform scepter in his right hand and akakia in his left; in upper field to right, manus Dei crowning the emperor. Lianta 445. SB 2124. Very rare. Boldly struck and with ... | 9 Dec 2023 | 340 CHF | |
Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 28, Lot 5143
John V Palaeologus, 1341-1391. Trachy (Bronze, 18 mm, 1.30 g, 6 h), with Andronicus III, Thessalonica, 1341/2. Tall figure of Andronicus III standing facing on the left, wearing crown with pendilia and holding cross in circle in his left hand; Small figure of John V standing facing on the right with six-pointed star above; in lower field to left, large six-pointed star. Rev. The Archangel Michael, nimbate and winged, standing facing. Bendall, LPC, p. 244, 1. DOC 1191. SB -. Some deposits, othe... | 9 Dec 2023 | 1,300 CHF | |
Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 28, Lot 5272
Helena Tornikene, zoste and kouropalatissa, 1070-1100. Seal (Lead, 24 mm, 13.11 g, 12 h). Θ / Π/AN/TЄ/Λ/Є-H/M/O/[N]
Nimbate bust of St. Pantaleon facing, holding medical instrument in his right hand and medicine box in his left. Rev. +AΓIЄ / R,Θ, TH C[H] / ΔUΛH ЄΛЄN, / ZⲰCTH S KU/[R]UΠAΛATIC/CH TH TOP/NIKINI ('Saint, help your servant Helena Tornikene, kouropalatissa') in seven lines; below, decorations. Cheynet, Société p. 168. Of great interest, a magnificent depiction of the patron of do... | 9 Dec 2023 | 2,200 CHF | |
Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 28, Lot 5289
Michael, protospatharios and hypatos, 11th century. Seal (Lead, 30 mm, 17.41 g, 12 h). Θ / ΓЄ/Ⲱ,-Γ/I
Nimbate bust of Saint George facing, holding a spear over his right shoulder and holding shield on his left arm. Rev. +KЄ R, / MIXAHΛ / ACΠAΘ,PI, / VΠAT/Ⲱ in five lines; to lower right, decoration. Jordanov, Corpus III, 613. An impressive seal with a fine depiction of Saint George. Small flan faults, otherwise, extremely fine.
From a European collection, formed before 2005.
Starting pric... | 9 Dec 2023 | 75 CHF | |
Astarte S.A. - Web Auction 2, Lot 346
Michael VII Ducas, 1071-1078. Histamenon Nomisma (Electrum, 30.00 mm, 4.35 g) Constantinopolis. + MΙΧ ΑΗΛ [...] Michael half-length standing facing, wearing crown with cross of dots, short beard and loros, holding labarum with pellet on shaft in the right hand and globus cruciger on the left hand, all within double dotted border. Rev. Bust of Christ Pantokrator standing facing, with cross nimbus decorated with square and dots, wearing tunic and himation, holding book of Gospels decorated with ... | 9 Dec 2023 | 280 CHF | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 551, Lot 107
CYPRUS, Salamis. Nikokreon. Circa 331-310 BC. AR Tetradrachm (25mm, 17.09 g, 1h). In the name and types of Alexander III of Macedon. Struck circa 331-323 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; bow in left field, B below throne. Zapiti & Michaelidou –; Price 3142; Newell, Some 6. Lightly toned, slightly off center, a couple of nicks on obverse. Near VF.
Estimate: 150 USD... | 29 Nov 2023 | 225 USD | |
VAuctions - Pars Coins Sale 43, Lot 169
BYZANTINE EMPIRE. Michael VII. 1071-1078 AD. AV/EL Histamenon Nomisma (4.35 gm; 28 mm). NGC Choice VF. Constantinople mint. Facing bust of Christ / Crowned facing bust of Michael, holding labarum and globus cruciger. DOC III 2d; SB 1868. NGC Choice VF (Strike 5/5; Surface 2/5). Certificate # 6369302-018. Choice VF.
Estimate: 800 USD
Starting price: 480 USD... | 27 Nov 2023 | Unsold | |
VAuctions - Pars Coins Sale 43, Lot 171
BYZANTINE EMPIRE; Michael VII, 1071-1078 AD. AV/EL Hist. Nomisma (4.28 gm; 30 mm). NGC-Choice XF. Constantinople mint. Facing bust of Christ / Crowned facing bust of Michael, holding labarum and globus cruciger. DOC III 2d; SB 1868. NGC-Choice XF (Strike 4/5; Surface 2/5). Graffiti. Certificate # 6369302-016.
Estimate: 1000 USD
Starting price: 600 USD... | 27 Nov 2023 | Unsold | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 114, Lot 1549
Nicephorus Basilacius (usurper) Æ Follis. Thessalonica, AD 1078. Nimbate bust of Christ Pantokrator facing; IC-XC across fields / Jewelled patriarchal cross set on base; [C]-B [N]-B in quarters. DOC 1a (Nicephorus Bryennius); Sear 1890A. 12.03g, 29mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine; overstruck on an Anonymous Follis of Constantine IX or Constantine X (Sear 1836 or 1856). Very Rare.
Nicephorus Basilacius was a general of Michael VII who had been sent in 1078 to quell the revolt of Nicephorus Bryennius, d... | 23 Nov 2023 | 160 GBP | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 550, Lot 218
CYPRUS, Kition. Pumiathon. Circa 362/1-312 BC. AR Tetradrachm (23.5mm, 17.13 g, 1h). In the name and types of Alexander III. Struck circa 325-320 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; monogram in left field. Zapiti & Michaelidou 19 var. (orientation of legend); Price 3108; Newell, Some 8 and 10. Lightly toned, slight die shift on reverse. Near EF.
Estimate: 500 USD... | 15 Nov 2023 | 950 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 550, Lot 219
CYPRUS, Kition. Pumiathon. Circa 362/1-312 BC. AR Tetradrachm (26mm, 17.16 g, 12h). In the name and types of Alexander III. Struck circa 325-320 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; monogram in left field. Zapiti & Michaelidou 19 var. (orientation of legend); Price 3108; Newell, Some 8 and 10. Lightly toned, minor double strike, a couple spots of die rust on obverse, a little off center on reverse. Good VF.
Estimate: 300 USD... | 15 Nov 2023 | 650 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 550, Lot 347
THRACE, Anchialus. Gordian III, with Tranquillina. AD 238-244. Æ Pentassarion (26mm, 10.24 g, 12h). Struck AD 241-244. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Gordian right vis-à-vis draped bust of Tranquillina, wearing stephane right / Galley under sail right, with captain and oarsmen, waves below. Tachev, Anchialos 686-705 (O2/R155); RPC VII.2 1156; AMNG 682; Varbanov 699. Green patina, light deposits, scratches. Near VF.
From the Dr. Michael Slavin Collection.
Estimate: 500 USD... | 15 Nov 2023 | Unsold | |
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Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 550, Lot 399
SELEUCIS and PIERIA, Antioch. Hadrian. AD 117-138. AR Tetradrachm (25mm, 14.25 g, 6h). Struck AD 117. Laureate, draped, and cuiassed bust right above an eagle standing right, wings dsplayed, holding the leg and thigh of a sacrificial animal / Tyche seated right on rocky outcropping, holding grain ears and poppy heads with right hand; below, half-length figure of river-god Orontes swimming right, head left. McAlee 531; RPC III 3686.5 (this coin cited); Prieur 154. Lightly toned, light scratches... | 15 Nov 2023 | 375 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 550, Lot 433
COELESYRIA, Damascus. Marcus Aurelius. As Caesar, AD 139-161. Æ (18mm, 6.13 g, 12h). Struck circa AD 139-147. Bareheaded and draped bust right, seen from behind / River-god Chrysoroas reclining left, holding grain ears and cornucopia, resting on urn from which water flows. De Saulcy 2; RPC IV.3 6967.4 = Lindgren III 1256 corr. (Commodus, this coin); Rosenberger –. Dark brown patina with red earthen highlights, porosity. Near VF. Very rare.
From the Dr. Michael Slavin Collection. Ex Classical... | 15 Nov 2023 | 160 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 550, Lot 444
JUDAEA, Caesarea Panias. Plautilla. Augusta, AD 202-205. Æ (24mm, 13.04 g, 12h). Dated CY 204 (AD 200/1). Draped bust right / Tyche seated right on rocks, holding grain ears; below, river-god Jordan swimming right; Δ C (date) across field. Meshorer, Caesarea 26; Rosenberger 30 corr. (Caesarea Germanica); Sofaer 23; Lindgren III 1127 (this coin, attributed to Germanicia Caesarea in Commagene). Brown patina, light roughness. Near VF.
From the Dr. Michael Slavin Collection. Ex Classical Numisma... | 15 Nov 2023 | 300 USD | |
Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG - Auction 397, Lot 3096
BYZANZ. Michael III., 842-867.
AV-Solidus, Constantinopolis; 4,39 g. Büste Christi v. v.//Büste v. v. mit Labarum. DOC 3; Sear 1688.
Von großer Seltenheit. Kl. Kratzer auf dem Revers, sehr schön
Exemplar der Sammlung Maître Robert Schuman (1953-2022).
Exemplar der Auktion Spink 13, Zürich 1984, Nr. 726 und der Auktion Fritz Rudolf Künker 62, Osnabrück 2001, Nr. 964.
Estimate: 2000 EUR... | 14 Nov 2023 | 6,000 EUR | |
Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG - Auction 397, Lot 3101
BYZANZ. Constantinus VII., 913-959, und Romanus II.
AV-Solidus, 945/959, Constantinopolis; 4,41 g. Büste Christi v. v.//Beider Büsten v. v. mit Patriarchenkreuz. DOC 15; Sear 1751.
Sehr schön-vorzüglich
Exemplar der Sammlung Maître Robert Schuman (1953-2022).
Exemplar der Auktion Giessener Münzhandlung 73, München 1995, Nr. 538 (dort irrtümlich unter Michael III.).
Estimate: 400 EUR... | 14 Nov 2023 | 800 EUR | |
Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG - Auction 397, Lot 3117
BYZANZ. Theodora, 1055-1056.
AV-Histamenon, Constantinopolis; 4,42 g. Christus steht v. v.//Kaiserin und Maria halten Labarum. DOC 1 a; Sear 1837.
Fast vorzüglich
Exemplar der Sammlung Maître Robert Schuman (1953-2022).
Exemplar der Auktion Bank Leu 2, Zürich 1972, Nr. 493 und der Auktion Elsen 30, Brüssel 1993, Nr. 622.
Zu Beginn der Regierung des Romanus III. wurde Theodora, eine Tochter des Constantinus VIII., mit einer Verschwörung in Verbindung gebracht und gezwungen, in das Pe... | 14 Nov 2023 | 7,000 EUR | |
VAuctions - Pars Coins Bargain E-Sale 12, Lot 131
BYZANTINE EMPIRE. Michael VII. 1071-1078 AD. AV/EL Histamenon Nomisma (4.25 gm; 29 mm). NGC Choice XF. Constantinople mint. Facing bust of Christ / Crowned facing bust of Michael, holding labarum and globus cruciger. DOC III 2d; SB 1868. NGC Choice XF (Strike 5/5; Surface 3/5). Grafitto. Certificate # 6369302-019.
Estimate: 1250 USD
Starting price: 1 USD... | 13 Nov 2023 | 620 USD | |
Oslo Myntgalleri AS - Auction 38, Lot 965
Diva Faustina Senior. Died AD 140/141. AV aureus (18 mm; 7,12 g). Rome mint. Struck under Antoninus Pius, circa AD 145-150. Draped bust right, wearing hair with pearls which is bound on top of her head / Fortuna standing facing, head left, holding patera and rudder set on globe. A couple of tiny scratches in fields. Some remaining luster and highly attractive., Calicó 1761a, RIC III 372 (Pius), BMCRE 447, Grade: 1+/01, Purchased from Münzenetage - Dr. Michael Brant, Stuttgart, in early 2000s
... | 4 May 2023 | To Be
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