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ROMAN REPUBLICAN COINS, Anonymous, Quadrigatus, c. 225-212, laureate head of Dioscuri, rev. Jupiter in quadriga driven by Victory right, 6.76g/1h (Crawford 28/3; RSC 24). Good very fine (£300-350)
Hammer Price: £260
Northern Greece, Lysimachos (323-281), Tetradrachm, c. 297-281, Alexandria Troas, head of deified Alexander right, rev. Athena seated left, 16.70g/12h (Thompson 161). Very fine (£150-200)
Northern Greece, Thasos, Stater, c. 500, satyr advancing right, carrying off protesting nymph, rev. quadripartite incuse square, 9.04g (Le Rider 2; SNG Copenhagen 1008). Very fine (£200-250)
Roman coins, Denarii (20), of Septimius Severus, Julia Domna, Caracalla (10), Plautilla, Geta (2), Elagabalus (2), Julia Mamaea, Severus Alexander, Maximinus I [20]. Varied state (£150-200)
Byzantine coins, Hexagrams (3), all of Heraclius; Miliarense (5), of Leo IV, Irene, Nicephorus II and John I [8]. Varied state (£150-200)
ROMAN IMPERIAL COINS, Augustus (27 BC - AD 14), Marius C.f. Tromentina, Denarius, c. 13 BC, bare head of Augustus right, lituus behind, rev. c marivs c f tro iii vir, Augustus and Agrippa, both togate, standing holding roll, capsa at feet, 3.55g/6h (RIC 397; CBN 521; RSC 457). Fine, very rare (£150-200)
ROMAN IMPERIAL COINS, Hadrian (117-138), Sestertius, c. 117, laureate and cuirassed bust left, rev. pont max tr pot cos s c fort red, Fortuna seated left, holding rudder and cornucopiæ, 23.04g/6h (RIC 541; BMC 111; C 751). About very fine, brown patina (£150-200)
ROMAN IMPERIAL COINS, Sabina (Augusta 117-136/7), Sestertius, c. 130, draped bust right with hair fastened in long plait at back, rev. concordia avg s c, Concordia seated left, holding patera, elbow resting on statue of Spes, cornucopiæ below seat, 27.15g/6h (RIC 1025; BMC 1861; C 6). About very fine, smoothed dark green patina (£200-250)
ROMAN IMPERIAL COINS, Pupienus (238), Denarius, 238, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, rev. concordia avgg, Concordia seated left, holding patera and double cornucopiæ, 2.60g/6h (RIC 1; RSC 6). Extremely fine (£200-250)
Northern Greece, Thasos, Stater, c. 500, similar, 8.86g (Le Rider 2; SNG Copenhagen 1008). Very fine (£200-250)
Hammer Price: £250
Greek coins, Cappadocia, Phoenicia and Egypt: Ariobarzanes, Drachms (3); silver fractions of Arados, Tyre, Sidon (3); Tyre, Stater; Ptolemy VIII, Tetradrachm [10]. Varied state (£100-150)
Northern Greece, Roman Rule, Aesillas, quaestor (c. 95-65), Tetradrachm, diademed head of Alexander III right, rev. money chest, club and chair, all within wreath, 16.60g/12h (Bauslaugh 7-34). Very fine, toned (£80-100)
ROMAN IMPERIAL COINS, Augustus (27 BC - AD 14), Cossus Cn. f. Cornelius, Denarius, c. 12 BC, bare head of Augustus right, rev. cossvs cn f lentvlvs, equestrian statue of Agrippa, helmeted and with trophy, on pedestal ornamented with two prows, 3.62g/3h (RIC 412; CBN 551; RSC 418). Some porosity, otherwise very fine, rare (£200-250)
Italy, Taras, Nomos, c. 240-228, rider on horse galloping right, bucranium below, rev. dolphin rider left holding trident and hippocamp, head of bearded Pan at right, 6.11g/11h (Vlasto 940; HN Italy 1014). Scrached in obverse field, otherwise good very fine (£150-200)
ROMAN IMPERIAL COINS, Carausius (286-293), Argenteus, 286, London, laureate head right, rev. adventvs avg, Carausius on horseback left, 3.91g/6h (cf. RIC 535). Coarse surfaces, fine, rare (£300-400)
Nicephorus III (1078-1081), Plated Histamenon Nomisma, c. 1081-92, Christ enthroned facing, nikh[——], rev. bust facing, holding sceptre surmounted by pelleted star and globus cruciger, 4.28g/6h (cf. DOC Alexius I T1b; cf. Sear 1893). Good very fine (£80-100)
Hammer Price: £240
Northern Greece, Demetrios I Poliorketes (306-283), Tetradrachm, c. 290-287, Tyre, head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin, rev. Zeus seated left, club in circle in left field, monogram in circle below throne, 17.18g/12h (Newell 28, dies XXIII/66; Hersh, Tyrus 42, obv. die XV; cf. Price 3558). Good very fine, very rare (£150-200)
Asia Minor, Phokaia, electrum Hekte, c. 387-326, head of Athena left, wearing crested Corinthian helmet decorated with coiled serpent, [seal below], rev. quadripartite incuse square, 2.55g (Bodenstedt Em 111, dies b/b; Boston MFA 1913; SNG Copenhagen 1030). Very fine (£150-200)
Italy, Kroton, Stater, c. 480, tripod, marsh-bird in field, rev. same type incuse, 7.07g (SNG ANS 275; HN Italy 2102). Good very fine, toned (£250-300)
Constantine IV (668-685), Solidus, c.. 674-81, helmeted bust facing, holding spear and shield, rev. victa avgb, cross potent on steps, flanked by Heraclius and Tiberius, 4.31g/6h (MIB 8b; Sear 1156). Extremely fine (£100-150)
Hammer Price: £230
Northern Greece, Alexander III, posthumous Tetradrachm, c. 125-70, Odessos, similar, 16.65g/12h (Price 1180). Good very fine (£90-120)
Northern Greece, Alexander III, Didrachm, c. 325-323, ‘Babylon’, similar, 8.49g/2h (Price 3603). Very fine and very rare (£250-300)
Northern Greece, Antigonas Gonatas (Second reign, 273-239), Tetradrachm, c. 271/0-239, Amphipolis, horned head of Pan left with lagobolon over shoulder, at centre of a Macedonian shield, rev. Athena Alkidemos advancing left, crested helmet at left and monogram at right, 16.94g/11h (SNG Copenhagen 1200). About very fine (£120-150)
ROMAN IMPERATORIAL COINS, Pompey the Great, As, c. 48, Sicily, laureate janiform head with features of Pompey, mgn above, rev. prow right, pivs above, [imp] below, 22.50g/12h (Crawford 479/1; B. Pompeia 20). Very fine, good dark green patina (£200-250)
ROMAN IMPERIAL COINS, Hadrian (117-138), Sestertius, c. 132-4, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, rev. felicitati avg cos iii p p, war galley moving left over waves with vexillum at prow, six soldiers on deck addressed by Emperor seated left in steering house, 25.15g/12h (cf. RIC 706; cf. BMC 1394; cf C 663). Very fine, even brown tone (£250-300)
The East, Tyre, Shekel, 117/16, similar, 13.82g/12h (BMC 67). Extremely fine, light grey tone (£120-150)
The East, Tyre, Shekel, 92/1, similar, 14.44g/12h (BMC 126). Extremely fine (£120-150)
Danube Region, Tetradrachm, c. 2nd century BC, imitating Philip II of Macedon, crude head right with ‘prone 8’, rev. rider with crest left, 14.00g/11h (Göbl, OTA 147; BMC 76). Very fine (£300-350)
Roman coins, Bronzes (42), 1st to 4th centuries, various denominations [42]. Varied state (£150-200)
Hammer Price: £220
ROMAN IMPERIAL COINS, Augustus (27 BC - AD 14), Denarius, c. 15 BC, Lugdunum, bare head left, rev. imp x, Drusus presenting branch to Augustus seated left on platform, 3.53g/6h (RIC 162b; CBN 1364; RSC –). About very fine (£150-200)
ROMAN IMPERIAL COINS, Aelius (Caesar 136-138), Sestertius, c. 138, bare head right, rev. tr pot cos ii s c, Spes walking left, holding flower and raising hem of skirt, 22.79g/6h (RIC 1055; BMC 1914; C 56). Very fine, reverse nearly so, brown patina (£200-250)
ROMAN IMPERIAL COINS, Antoninus Pius (138-161), Sestertius, c. 156-7, laureate head right, rev. tr pot xx cos iiii s c, Annona standing facing, head right, holding rudder on globe and modius with grain-ears, left foot resting on prow, 26.84g/6h (RIC 964; BMC 2013; C 1017). Very fine, pleasing brown patina (£200-250)
ROMAN IMPERIAL COINS, Faustina Junior (Augusta 161-175), Sestertius, diademed and draped bust right, rev. pvdicitia s c, Pudicitia seated left, holding veil with hand in front of face, 23.31g/6h (RIC 1381; BMC 2142; C 186). Very fine, dark brown patina (£200-250)
The East, Tyre, Shekel, 92/1, similar, 14.42g/12h (BMC 126). Almost extremely fine (£90-120)
ROMAN IMPERIAL COINS, Maximus (Caesar, 235-238), Denarius, c. 236-8, bare-headed and draped bust right, rev. princ ivventvtis, Maximus standing left, holding baton and transverse spear, two standards behind, 3.27g/5h (RIC 3; RSC 11). Extremely fine, superb portrait (£200-250)
The East, Eukratides I, Tetradrachm, similar, 16.50g/12h (Mitchiner 177f; Bopearachchi série 6W; SNG ANS 470). Some porosity, otherwise very fine (£150-200)
Celtic coins, Catuvellauni, Cunobelin, Bronzes (2), laureate head left, cvnobelini around, rev. centaur right, tasciovani · f around, 2.33g/12h (BMC 1968-71; VA 2089; S 336); helmeted bust right, cvnobelinvs around, rev. sow right, tasciovani around, 2.56g/8h (BMC 1956-60; VA 2091; S 337) [2]. Obverses extremely fine, reverses nearly very fine, green patination (£150-200)
Hammer Price: £210
Gallo-Belgic issues, Stater, Series E [Ambiani], obv. blank, rev. horse right, large pellet and exergual line below, 5.98g (VA 52; S 11). Very fine (£150-200)
The East, Tyre, Shekel, 96/5, similar, 14.39g/12h (BMC 118). Good very fine, grey tone (£90-120)
ROMAN IMPERIAL COINS, Maximus (Caesar, 235-238), Denarius, c. 235-6, bare-headed and draped bust right, rev. pietas avg, lituus, knife, jug, simpulum and sprinkler, 2.50g/6h (RIC 1; RSC 1). Extremely fine (£150-200)
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