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ROMAN IMPERIAL COINS, Leo I (457-474), Solidus, c. 462-6, Constantinople, helmeted and cuirassed bust facing, spear over shoulder, shield on arm, rev. victoria avggg, Victory standing left, holding long cross, 4.21g/6h (RIC 605). Fine to very fine (£80-100)
Hammer Price: £200
ROMAN REPUBLICAN COINS, Anonymous, Quadrigatus, c. 225-212, similar, 6.67g/11h (Crawford 28/3; RSC 24). Very fine (£250-280)
Anastasius I (491-518), Solidus, c. 491-507, helmeted and cuirassed bust facing, with spear and shield, rev. victoria avggg, Victory holding long voided cross, 4.48g/6h (MIB 4; Sear 3). Good very fine (£100-150)
Romanus III (1028-1034), Histamenon Nomisma, Christ enthroned facing, rev. Romanus and the Virgin standing, Virgin without nimbus, 4.41g/6h (DOC 1b; Sear 1819). Good very fine (£100-150)
Constantine X Ducas (1059-1067), Histamenon Nomisma, Christ enthroned facing, throne with curved arms, rev. Virgin crowning Constantine, 4.39g/6h (DOC 2; Sear 1848). Extremely fine (£100-150)
Northern Greece, Thasos, Stater, c. 460, similar, 8.71g (Le Rider 5; SNG Copenhagen 1010). Fine (£100-150)
Northern Greece, Alexander III, posthumous Tetradrachm, c. 250-175, Messembria, similar, 16.55g/12h (Price 1057). Good very fine (£90-120)
Roman coins, Antoninianii (21), of Gordian III (2), Postumus, Philip I (3), Herennia Etruscilla, Probus (2), Aurelian (2), Severina, Claudius II, Gallienus (6), Carus, Carausius [21]. Varied state (£100-150)
ROMAN IMPERIAL COINS, Augustus (27 BC - AD 14), Denarius, c. 15 BC, Lugdunum, bare head right, rev. imp x, Apollo Citharoedus in long drapery standing left, holding plectrum and lyre, 3.76g/6h (RIC 171a; CBN 1396; RSC 144). Banker’s mark on neck, otherwise very fine (£100-150)
ROMAN IMPERIAL COINS, Augustus (27 BC - AD 14), M. Durmius, Denarius, c. 19 BC, bare head of Augustus right, rev. m dvrmivs iiivir, wild boar standing right, pierced by spear, 3.87g/10h (RIC 317; CBN 207; RSC 430). Banker’s mark on obverse, otherwise about very fine, rare (£120-150)
ROMAN IMPERIAL COINS, Augustus (27 BC - AD 14), Cistophorus, c. 19-18 BC, Pergamum, bare head of Augustus right, rev. mart vlto, circular domed temple of Mars Ultor containing vexillum, 11.15g/12h (RIC 507; CBN 989; RSC 202). Scratched both sides, otherwise fine to very fine (£90-120)
ROMAN IMPERIAL COINS, Hadrian (117-138), Sestertius, c. 119, laureate and cuirassed bust left, rev. pont max tr pot cos iii s c, Roma seated left on cuirass, right foot on helmet, holding Victory and spear, shield behind, 22.29g/6h (RIC 562a; BMC 1147; cf. C 1187). Flan crack, otherwise very fine, glossy dark green patina (£150-200)
ROMAN IMPERIAL COINS, Hadrian (117-138), Sestertius, c. 134-8, laureate and draped bust right, rev. fortvna avg s c, Fortuna standing left, holding rudder and cornucopiæ, 29.84g/6h (RIC 811; BMC 1510; C 766). Very fine, dark patina (£200-250)
The East, Sidon, Ba’alshillem II (c. 401-366), Double Shekel, c. 366, galley to left over waves, b above, rev. King of Persia in chariot with driver, Egyptian attendant behind, regnal date 35 above, 27.98g/6h (Elayi 678). Fine and clear (£150-200)
Northern Greece, Antigonas Gonatas (Second reign), Tetradrachm, c. 271/0-239, Amphipolis, similar, 17.17g/5h (SNG Copenhagen 1199). About very fine (£120-150)
Hammer Price: £190
Northern Greece, Antigonas Gonatas (Second reign), Tetradrachm, c. 271/0-239, Amphipolis, similar, 16.34g/3h (SNG Copenhagen 1199). About very fine, but some roughness to reverse surface (£80-100)
Illyria and Central Greece, Corinth, Drachm, c. 540, Pegasos bridled with curled wing, walking left, rev. incuse of swastika pattern, 2.82g (BMC 24). Very fine, rare (£90-120)
ROMAN IMPERIAL COINS, Augustus (27 BC - AD 14), Denarius, c. 19-18 BC, Colonia Patricia, bare head right, rev. civib et sign milita part recvpe, facing quadriga on triumphal arch, figures on either side holding standard, aquila and bow, 3.68g/6h (cf. RIC 137; CBN 1229; RSC 84). About very fine, rare (£200-250)
ROMAN IMPERIAL COINS, Augustus (27 BC - AD 14), Denarius, c. 11 BC, Lugdunum, bare head right, rev. imp xii, Apollo Citharoedus in long drapery standing left, holding plectrum and lyre, 3.83g/9h (RIC 180; CBN 1418; RSC 165). Good very fine (£150-200)
Atrebates and Regni, Tincomarus, Quarter-Stater, tin on tablet, rev. boar running left, 1.17g/9h (BMC 827-37; VA 379; S 78). Nearly very fine (£150-200)
ROMAN IMPERIAL COINS, Pertinax (193), Denarius, 193, laureate head right, rev. opi divin tr p cos ii, Ops seated left, holding two corn-ears in right hand, 2.85g/12h (RIC 8a; RSC 33). Graze on reverse, otherwise fine, portrait clear (£150-200)
The East, Tyre, Shekel, 77/6, similar, 14.06g/12h (BMC 142 var.). Good very fine, toned (£80-100)
The East, Tyre, Shekel, 22/3, similar, 14.26g/12h (RPC 4660; BMC 202). Good very fine (£80-100)
ROMAN IMPERIAL COINS, Maximus (Caesar, 235-238), Denarius, c. 235-6, similar, 2.92g/12h (RIC 1; RSC 1). Extremely fine (£150-200)
Sicily, Hemilitra, c. 340, head of Sikelia right, wearing wreath of myrtle, rev. eagle left with snake clasped in its talons, 1.86g/5h (CNS III p.247, 4; SNG ANS 468 var). Good very fine to extremely fine, attractive green patina (£180-220)
Hammer Price: £180
Anastasius I (491-518), Solidus, c. 507-518, helmeted and cuirassed bust facing, holding spear and shield, rev. victoria avgggi, Victory standing left, holding long staff surmounted by a reversed christogram, 4.36g/6h (MIB 7; Sear 5). Trace of mounting, otherwise about very fine (£90-120)
Illyria and Central Greece, Thebes, Stater, c. 395-338, similar, 12.19g/10h (Head, p.66). Very fine, toned (£80-100)
Asia Minor, Mytilene, electrum Hekte, c. 478-455, head of roaring lion right, rev. incuse head of calf left, 2.50g/12h (Bodenstedt Em 25; Boston MFA 1687). Very fine (£100-150)
Asia Minor, Side, Tetradrachm, c. 155-136, magistrate Kleux…, helmeted head of Athena right, rev. Nike advancing left, holding wreath and palm, pomegranate at left, 16.17g/12h (SNG BnF 695-701). Extremely fine (£90-120)
ROMAN IMPERIAL COINS, Vitellius (69), Denarius, 69, laureate head right, rev. concordia p r, Concordia seated left, holding patera in right hand and cornucopiæ in left, 3.39g/6h (RIC 73; CBN 38; RSC 20). Very fine (£90-120)
ROMAN IMPERIAL COINS, Hadrian (117-138), Sestertius, c. 119, laureate bust right, drapery on left shoulder, rev. pont max tr pot cos iii s c, Felicitas standing half-left, holding caduceus and cornucopiæ, 27.86g/6h (RIC 563; BMC 1152; C 1192). Very fine, dark patina (£200-250)
ROMAN IMPERIAL COINS, Hadrian (117-138), Sestertius, c. 134-8, laureate and draped bust right, rev. s c, Diana standing left, holding arrow and bow, 27.49g/6h (RIC 825; BMC 1544; C 1363). Good very fine, excellent portrait, dark green patina (£200-250)
ROMAN IMPERIAL COINS, Hadrian (117-138), Sestertius, c. 128, laureate head right, rev. hilaritas p r cos iii s c, Hilaritas standing left, holding cornucopiæ and long palm branch, small boy standing right holding palm, small girl standing left touching dress of Hilaritas, 22.00g/6h (RIC 970; BMC 1370; C 857; Hill 386). Very fine, reddish-brown patina (£200-250)
The East, Demetrios III Philopator (96-87), Tetradrachm, 92/1, Antioch, diademed head right, rev. cult statue of Atargatis facing, 16.02g/11h (SNG Spaer 2862). Some pitting, otherwise fine to very fine, very rare (£80-100)
ROMAN IMPERIAL COINS, Marcus Aurelius (161-180), Sestertius, c. 166-7, laureate head right, rev. tr pot xxi imp iii cos iii s c, Victory advancing left, holding wreath and palm, 19.58g/11h (RIC 948; BMC 1318; C 815). Good very fine, light brown patina (£200-250)
The East, Tyre, Shekel, 96/5, similar, 14.36g/12h (BMC 118). Very fine (£70-90)
The East, Tyre, Shekel, 79/8, similar, 14.12g/12h (BMC 140). Good very fine (£80-100)
Northern Greece, Thasos, Stater, c. 500, similar, 8.75g (Le Rider 2; SNG Copenhagen 1008). Fine (£100-150)
Hammer Price: £175
Sicily, Second Democracy, Tetradrachm, c. 430-420, charioteer driving walking quadriga right, holding kentron in right hand and reins in both, Nike flying above crowning horses, rev. head of Arethusa right, hair tied with ribbon, four dolphins swimming around, 16.49g/3h (Boehringer 676; SNG ANS 224). Some porosity on obverse, otherwise very fine (£150-200)
Hammer Price: £170
ROMAN REPUBLICAN COINS, Anonymous, Semis, c. 211-208, Sicily, laureate head of Saturn right, s behind, rev. prow of galley right, s and grain ear above, ka monogram in front, roma below, 13.94g/3h (Crawford 69/3a). Very fine, dark green patina (£150-180)
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