Catalogue
Lot 3232
Sale 97 Ancient Gold Coins
SICILY, Syracuse, Time of Agathokles, (317-289 B.C.), electrum fifty (50) litrai, (3.640 grams), obv. laureate head of Apollo left with long flowing hair, altar behind, ...
Estimate $2,200
SOLD $2,900
Lot 3233
Sale 97 Ancient Gold Coins
MACEDON, Kingdom of, Alexander III, (336-323 B.C.), gold stater, (8.454 grams), Citium mint (Cyprus), issued c.325-320 B.C., obv. head of Athena to right in crested ...
Estimate $1,250
SOLD $1,000
Lot 3234
Sale 97 Ancient Gold Coins
MYSIA, Cyzicus, second period, (c.475 B.C.), electrum hekte on Phocaic standard (2.748 grams), obv. winged female figure in rapid motion to the left, head turned ...
Estimate $900
SOLD $1,250
Lot 3235
Sale 97 Ancient Gold Coins
IONIA, Southern Ionia, possibly Miletus, (c.600-550 B.C.), electrum twelfth stater (Lydo-Milesian standard), (1.152 grams), obv. lion's head to left, rev. quadripartite incuse with a dot ...
Estimate $400
SOLD $400
Lot 3236
Sale 97 Ancient Gold Coins
TITUS, as Caesar, (A.D. 79-81), gold aureus, Rome mint, (7.29 grams), issued in 74 A.D., obv. T CAESAR IMP VESPASIAN, laureate head right, rev. PONTIF ...
Estimate $18,000
SOLD $16,000
Lot 3237
Sale 97 Ancient Gold Coins
SEPTIMIUS SEVERUS, (A.D. 193-211), gold aureus, Rome mint, issued A.D. 205, (7.17 grams), obv. laureate head of Septimius Severus to right, around SEVERVS PIVS AVG, ...
Estimate $18,000
SOLD $25,500
Lot 3238
Sale 97 Ancient Gold Coins
GORDIAN III, (A.D. 238-244), gold aureus, (4.976 grams), Rome mint, issued 241-3, obv. laureate bust to right of Gordian III, draped and cuirassed, around IMP ...
Estimate $12,000
SOLD $11,000
Lot 3239
Sale 97 Ancient Gold Coins
URANIUS ANTONINUS, (A.D. 253-254), gold aureus, Emesa mint, issued A.D. 253-254, (5.28 grams), obv. laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Uranius Antoninus to left, around ...
Estimate $40,000
SOLD $51,500
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