Greek Silver & Bronze Coins

Sale 92    24–27 Nov 2009   Hotel InterContinental   Sydney

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Lot 5181    Session 16 (9.30am Friday)    Greek Silver & Bronze Coins

Estimate $100
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $160

ANCIENT GREEK AND ROMAN ETC., minor issues including Palestine, Judaea, Alexander Jannaeus, (103-76 B.C.), AE 13, copper prutah, obv. lily surrounded by Paleo-Hebrew inscription [Yehonatan the King], border of dots, rev. upside anchor within circle, around parts of legend **BASILEWS ALEXANDROU*, (S.6086, H.467, Meshorer 5, AJC Series A [Pl.4]); Sicily, Kamarina, (413-405 B.C.), AE trias, obv. Gorgon's head facing, rev. owl standing facing, to left holding lizard, (S.10623, BMC 3740); Roman Republic, silver quinarius, C. Fundanius, (101 B.C.), (S205, Cr.326/2); AE quadrans, uncertain moneyer, (cf.S.1168); Antoninius Pius, (A.D. 138-161), silver denarius, Rome mint, issued 149-150, (2.69 grams), obv. ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P XIII, laureate head to right, rev. COS IIII, Fortuna standing left holding rudder and cornucopiae, (cf.S.4073, RIC 188, RSC 264a); other issues of Constantine II, Egypt, AE 18, Ptolemy VIII (Sv.1651, Pitchfork 101); Seleucid and Parthian fractions AE 11-13 (4); Medieval, Sicily issues of copper denars from Messina for John (of Aragon) 1458-1479, (2), (Spahr 135 Pl.VII). Fine - very fine. (13)

Ex Mark Marshan Collection.

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