Catalogue
Lot 3026
Sale 85 Ancient Gold Coins
MYSIA, Cyzicus, second period, (c.450-400 B.C.), electrum hecte on Phokaic standard (2.65 grams), obv. prow of ship to left, below tunny fish to left, rev. ...
Estimate $1,800
Lot 3027
Sale 85 Ancient Gold Coins
ASIA MINOR, uncertain Ionian mint (Miletus?), electrum twenty-fourth stater, (0.55 grams), c.575-550 B.C., obv. Lion's head facing, the mane indicated by striated lines in the ...
Estimate $350
Lot 3028
Sale 85 Ancient Gold Coins
ASIA MINOR, uncertain Ionian mint, electrum twenty-fourth stater, (0.58 grams), c.late 7th early 6th century B.C., obv. octopus facing, the body a large blob and ...
Estimate $600
Lot 3029
Sale 85 Ancient Gold Coins
LYDIA, uncertain king, issued before 561 B.C. and probably c.575 B.C., electrum trite or third stater, (4.714 grams) of Lydian-Milesian (Phoenician standard), probably issued at ...
Estimate $1,800
Lot 3030
Sale 85 Ancient Gold Coins
LYDIA, Persian Imperial Coinage (c.350 B.C.), struck in period of Darius III or earlier, gold daric, (about 8.3 grams), obv. bearded archer or king running ...
Estimate $1,200
SOLD $1,000
Lot 3031
Sale 85 Ancient Gold Coins
EGYPT, Kingdom of, Ptolemy I, (323-283 B.C.), gold pentadrachm, issued 284-283 B.C., (17.788 grams), Alexandria mint, obv. diademed head of Ptolemy I to right, with ...
Estimate $7,000
SOLD $7,000
Lot 3032
Sale 85 Ancient Gold Coins
EGYPT, Kingdom of, Ptolemy V, (204-180 B.C.), gold octadrachm or mnaeion, (27.89 grams), Alexandria mint, obv. diademed head of Ptolemy V to right, rev. eagle ...
Estimate $20,000
SOLD $22,000
Lot 3033
Sale 85 Ancient Gold Coins
EGYPT, Kingdom of, Ptolemy VI-VIII, (180-116 B.C.), gold oktodrachm, commemorative issue for Arsinoe II, (27.83 grams), Alexandria mint, obv. diademed and veiled head of Arsinoe ...
Estimate $26,000
Lot 3034
Sale 85 Ancient Gold Coins
PERTINAX, (A.D. 193), gold aureus, Rome mint, issued A.D. 193, (7.312 grams), obv. laureate head of bearded Pertinax to right, around IMP CAES P HELV ...
Estimate $35,000
Lot 3035
Sale 85 Ancient Gold Coins
TRAJAN DECIUS, (A.D. 249-251), gold aureus, issued 250-251, Rome mint, obv. radiate bust to right of Trajan Decius, draped and cuirassed, around IMP C M ...
Estimate $14,000
Lot 3036
Sale 85 Ancient Gold Coins
LEO I, (A.D. 457-474), gold solidus, Constantinople mint, Officina I, (4.422 grams), obv. Leo three-quarter facing bust, wearing cuirass, paludamentum and crown, holding spear and ...
Estimate $500
Lot 3037
Sale 85 Ancient Gold Coins
JUSTIN II, (A.D. 565-578), gold solidus, issued at Constantinople mint in A.D. 565-578, (4.474 grams), obv. helmeted and cuirassed bust facing, holding globe surmounted by ...
Estimate $300
SOLD $300
Lot 3038
Sale 85 Ancient Gold Coins
JUSTIN II, (A.D.565-578), gold solidus, Constantinople mint, issued 565-578, (4.384 grams), obv. bust of Justin II facing, with plume and diadem, two pearls at each ...
Estimate $500
SOLD $400
Lot 3039
Sale 85 Ancient Gold Coins
THEOPHILUS, (829-842) with Michael II deceased father (d. 829) and Constantine (deceased son), gold solidus, (4.418 grams), Constantinople mint, issued 829-830/1, obv. facing bust of ...
Estimate $1,200
SOLD $1,200
Lot 3040
Sale 85 Ancient Gold Coins
NICEPHORUS III, (A.D.1078-1081), electrum gold histamenon nomisma (scyphate), Constantinople mint, (4.27 grams), obv. bearded Christ enthroned no back, facing, wearing nimbus, raising right hand, in ...
Estimate $300
Lot 3041
Sale 85 Ancient Gold Coins
JOHN III DUCAS CALLED VATATZES, Empire of Nicaea, (A.D. 1222/3-1254), gold hyperpyron nomisma, Magnesia mint, (4.228 grams), second coinage transitional to late style, issued 1232-1254, ...
Estimate $350
Lot 3042
Sale 85 Ancient Gold Coins
ANDRONICUS II AND MICHAEL IX, (1295-1320), gold hyperpyron (scyphate), Constantinople mint, (4.102 grams), obv. bust of Virgin within city walls and four towers, control letters ...
Estimate $200
SOLD $200
Lot 3043
Sale 85 Greek Silver and Bronze Coins
CELTIC, Danube Region, reduced weight issue in Oltenia and Bucuresti areas in the territory of the Getae, imitation of Philip II tetradrachm, (late 3rd - ...
Estimate $300
SOLD $320
Lot 3044
Sale 85 Greek Silver and Bronze Coins
CELTIC, Lower Danube Region, reduced weight issue in Oltenia and Bucuresti areas in the territory of the Getae, imitation of Philip II tetradrachm, (late 3rd ...
Estimate $300
SOLD $250
Lot 3045
Sale 85 Greek Silver and Bronze Coins
GAUL, Massalia (as a Colony founded by the Phokaians), (c.400-350 B.C.), silver obols, obv. youthful male head of Apollo left, rev. wheel with four spokes, ...
Estimate $500
Lot 3046
Sale 85 Greek Silver and Bronze Coins
GAUL, Massalia (as a Colony founded by the Phokaians), (c.400-350 B.C.), silver obols, (av.0.58 grams, gross weight 3.52 grams), obv. youthful male head of Apollo ...
Estimate $200
SOLD $180
Lot 3047
Sale 85 Greek Silver and Bronze Coins
ITALY, Campania, The Campani, (c.415-400 B.C.), silver didrachm or nomos, (7.09 grams), obv. head of helmeted Athena to left, crested helmet, with wreath on helmet, ...
Estimate $1,800
Lot 3048
Sale 85 Greek Silver and Bronze Coins
ITALY, Campania, Neapolis (Naples), (c.340-300 B.C.), silver stater or nomos, (7.45 grams), obv. head of nymph to right, dolphins around, rev. bull walking to right, ...
Estimate $1,500
Lot 3049
Sale 85 Greek Silver and Bronze Coins
ITALY, Campania, Neapolis (Naples), (c.340-300 B.C.), silver nomos, stater or didrachm, (6.948 grams), obv. head of nymph to right, Artemis with two torches behind neck, ...
Estimate $180
Lot 3050
Sale 85 Greek Silver and Bronze Coins
ITALY, Lucania, Metapontum, (c.480 B.C.), silver stater, (7.972 grams), obv. six grain ear of corn ear, [META] to left, rev. six grain ear of corn ...
Estimate $280
Lot 3051
Sale 85 Greek Silver and Bronze Coins
ITALY, Lucania, Metapontum, (c.335-330 B.C.), silver stater, (7.89 grams), obv. bearded Corinthian helmeted head of Leukippos to right, lion head behind, rev. ear of corn, ...
Estimate $1,000
Lot 3052
Sale 85 Greek Silver and Bronze Coins
ITALY, Lucania, Poseidonia, (480-400 B.C.), silver stater or didrachm (8.03 grams), obv. Poseidon naked except for chlamys over shoulder, advancing to right, brandishing trident to ...
Estimate $450
Lot 3053
Sale 85 Greek Silver and Bronze Coins
ITALY, Lucania, Thurium (Thourioi), (c.443-400 B.C.), silver nomos, stater or didrachm, obv. head of Athena to right wearing crested Athenian helmet, ornamented with wreath, rev. ...
Estimate $250
Lot 3054
Sale 85 Greek Silver and Bronze Coins
ITALY, Lucania, Thurium (Thourioi), (c.350 B.C.), silver nomos, stater or didrachm, (7.678 grams), obv. head of Athena to right wearing crested Athenian helmet, ornamented with ...
Estimate $350
SOLD $320
Lot 3055
Sale 85 Greek Silver and Bronze Coins
ITALY, Lucania, Velia, (c.440/435-400 B.C.), silver nomos, stater or didrachm, Period III (Earliest Athena workshop), obv. head of Athena to left, wearing crested Athenian helmet ...
Estimate $250
SOLD $180