Catalogue
Lot 3240
Sale 97 Ancient Gold Coins
TACITUS, (A.D. 275-276), gold aureus, Tripolis mint (6.58 grams), obv. laureate draped and cuirassed bust to right of Tacitus, around IMP C M C L ...
Estimate $12,000
SOLD $10,000
Lot 3241
Sale 97 Ancient Gold Coins
VALENS (A.D. 364-378), gold solidus, Antioch mint, issued 364-367, Officina **Q*, (4.24 grams), obv. pearl diademed, draped and cuirassed bust to right of Valens around ...
Estimate $600
SOLD $750
Lot 3242
Sale 97 Ancient Gold Coins
PHOCAS, (A.D. 602-610), gold solidus, Constantinople mint, (4.338 grams), issued A.D. 602-603, Officina B, obv. Phocas facing bust, bearded, wearing cuirass, paludamentum and crown, with ...
Estimate $1,400
Lot 3243
Sale 97 Ancient Gold Coins
PHOCAS, (A.D. 602-610), gold solidus, Constantinople mint, (4.464 grams), issued A.D. 607-610, Officina E, obv. Phocas facing bust, bearded, wearing cuirass, paludamentum and crown, holding ...
Estimate $800
SOLD $790
Lot 3244
Sale 97 Ancient Gold Coins
HERACLIUS, (610-641), gold solidus, issued 635-636, Constantinople mint, Officina E, (4.42 grams), Class IVA(a), obv. standing figures of Heraclius in centre, Heraclius Constantine on left, ...
Estimate $1,000
Lot 3245
Sale 97 Ancient Gold Coins
CONSTANS II, (641-668), gold solidus, Constantinople mint, issued 651-4, (4.48 grams), officina Z (reversed), obv. facing bust of Constans with long beard, wearing chlamys and ...
Estimate $800
Lot 3246
Sale 97 Ancient Gold Coins
CONSTANS II, (641-668), gold solidus, Constantinople mint, issued 651-4, (4.384 grams), officina **D*, obv. bust facing of Constans with long beard, wearing chlamys and crown, ...
Estimate $500
SOLD $480
Lot 3247
Sale 97 Ancient Gold Coins
CONSTANS II, (641-668), gold solidus, Constantinople mint, issued c.654-659, Class IV, Officina B, (4.37 grams), obv. facing long bearded bust of Constans wearing chlamys and ...
Estimate $900
Lot 3248
Sale 97 Ancient Gold Coins
CONSTANS II, (641-668), gold solidus, Constantinople mint, issued c.654-659, Class IV, Officina E, (4.45 grams), obv. facing long bearded bust of Constans wearing chlamys and ...
Estimate $600
SOLD $580
Lot 3249
Sale 97 Ancient Gold Coins
CONSTANS II, (641-668), gold solidus, issued, (4.438 grams), Constantinople mint, Class VI, issued c.661-663, Officina B, obv. large crowned long-bearded bust facing of Constans, wearing ...
Estimate $700
SOLD $650
Lot 3250
Sale 97 Ancient Gold Coins
LEO III THE 'ISAURIAN' AND CONSTANTINE V, (717-741), gold solidus, (4.41 grams), Constantinople mint, issued 724-731, obv. facing bust of Leo III with short beard, ...
Estimate $1,600
Lot 3251
Sale 97 Ancient Gold Coins
LEO V AND CONSTANTINE, (A.D. 813-820), gold solidus, (3.942 grams), Syracuse mint, obv. facing bust with short beard wearing crown and loros and holding ...
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $4,000
Lot 3252
Sale 97 Ancient Gold Coins
NICEPHORUS III, (A.D.1078-1081), electrum gold histamenon nomisma (scyphate), Constantinople mint, (4.35 grams), obv. bearded Christ enthroned no back, facing, wearing nimbus, raising right hand, in ...
Estimate $500
Lot 3253
Sale 97 Ancient Gold Coins
JOHN III DUCAS CALLED VATATZES, Empire of Nicaea, (A.D. 1222/3-1254), gold hyperpyron nomisma, Magnesia mint, (4.49 grams), second coinage transitional to late style, issued 1232-1254, ...
Estimate $600
Lot 3254
Sale 97 Ancient Gold Coins
JOHN III DUCAS CALLED VATATZES, Empire of Nicaea, (A.D. 1222/3-1254), gold hyperpyron nomisma, Magnesia mint, (4.452 grams), second coinage transitional to late style, issued 1232-1254, ...
Estimate $450
SOLD $450
Lot 3255
Sale 97 Ancient Gold Coins
ANDRONICUS II AND MICHAEL IX, (1295-1320 or later), joint reign, gold hyperpyron (scyphate), Constantinople mint, (3.98 grams), obv. bust of Virgin within city walls and ...
Estimate $450
Lot 3256
Sale 97 Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
ITALY, Calabria, Tarentum (Taras), (4th century B.C.), silver diobol, (1.25 grams), obverse, Athena head to right, wearing crested helmet, reverse, Herakles kneeling to right wrestling ...
Estimate $130
SOLD $100
Lot 3257
Sale 97 Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
ITALY, Lucania, Sybaris, (c.530-510 B.C.), silver stater, (7.874 grams), obv. bull standing to left, looking back, VM above, rev. bull in incuse, standing to right, ...
Estimate $1,500
Lot 3258
Sale 97 Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
ITALY, Lucania, Sybaris (new Sybaris later called Thurium), (443-425 B.C.), silver triobol, (1.055 grams), obv. head of Athena to right, wearing crested Athenian helmet, rev. ...
Estimate $150
Lot 3259
Sale 97 Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
ITALY, Bruttium, Rhegion, (c.450 B.C. [Arnold-Biucchi chronology]), silver tetradrachm, (17.26 grams), obv. lion's head facing, within dotted border, rev. Iokastos the traditional founder of the ...
Estimate $3,000
SOLD $2,300
Lot 3260
Sale 97 Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
ITALY, Bruttium, Rhegion, (c.450 B.C. [Arnold-Biucchi chronology]), silver drachm, (3.646 grams), obv. lion's head facing, within dotted border, rev. Iokastos the traditional founder of the ...
Estimate $500
SOLD $400
Lot 3261
Sale 97 Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
SICILY, Leontini, (c.425 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (17.376 grams), obv. laureate head of Apollo to left, dotted border, rev. head of lion to right, around three ...
Estimate $750
Lot 3262
Sale 97 Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
SICILY, Syracuse, (485-480 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (17.256 grams), obv. slow quadriga driven to right by male charioteer, Nike flying right crowning horses, rev. **S*VRAKO**SION* around ...
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $1,100
Lot 3263
Sale 97 Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
SICILY, Syracuse, (c.439-435 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (17.194 grams), obv. slow quadriga driven to right by male charioteer, Nike flying left crowning charioteer, rev. traces of ...
Estimate $800
SOLD $600
Lot 3264
Sale 97 Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
MACEDON, Neapolis, silver stater, (525-500 B.C.), (10.024 grams), obv. Gorgon's head facing, with tongue protruding, rev. four part incuse square, (cf.S.1303 [£1250], SNG ANS 401-2, ...
Estimate $2,500
SOLD $2,100
Lot 3265
Sale 97 Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
MACEDON, Olynthos, (500-432 B.C.), Olynthos mint, an issue made prior to the League that commenced in 432 B.C., silver tetrobol, 2.33 grams, obv. free horse ...
Estimate $180
SOLD $100
Lot 3266
Sale 97 Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
MACEDON, Scione (Skione), 480-450 B.C., Silver tetrobol, 2.450 grams, obv. Male head to right, rev. human eye in incuse square, (S.-, SNG Cop. 318, cf.Boutin ...
Estimate $150
SOLD $90
Lot 3267
Sale 97 Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
MACEDON, Kingdom of, Alexander III (336-323 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (16.94 grams), Mesembria mint, issued c.175-125 B.C., obv. head of Herakles to right, wearing lion skin, ...
Estimate $400
SOLD $580
Lot 3268
Sale 97 Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
MACEDON, Kingdom of, Alexander III, (336-323 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (17.10 grams), Side mint?, issued c.325-320 B.C., obv. head of Herakles to right wearing lion skin ...
Estimate $600
SOLD $700
Lot 3269
Sale 97 Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
MACEDON, Kingdom of, Alexander III, (336-323 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (16.29 grams), 'Barbarous' issue, obv. head of Herakles to right wearing lion skin with dotted border, ...
Estimate $180
SOLD $200