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BYZANTINE COINS, Byzantine Coins, Solidus, c. 616-25, Jerusalem, crowned facing busts of Heraclius and Heraclius Constantine, of broad, squat appearance, both wearing chlamys, cross in upper field, rev. victoria avgyi, cross potent on three steps, 4.42g/6h (MIB 77; Sear 851). About extremely fine, scarce (£200-300)*
Hammer Price: £260
ROMAN IMPERIAL COINS, Roman Imperial Coins, Denarius, c. 97, laureate bust right, rev. aeqvitas avgvst, Æquitas standing left, holding scales and cornucopiæ, 3.12g/7h (RIC 13; RSC 6). Bright appearance, extremely fine (£250-300)
BYZANTINE COINS, Byzantine Coins, Follis, crowned bust facing holding globus cruciger, rev. basileys rex, crowned bust facing holding globus cruciger, 8.01g/7h (DOC 8.4; Sear 1693). Better than very fine, dark green patina (£200-250)
BYZANTINE COINS, Byzantine Coins, Semissis, Syracuse, crowned bust facing holding globus cruciger, rev. constant, crowned bust facing holding globus cruciger, 1.50g/6h (DOC 26c 3; Sear 1714-15). Very fine (£150-200)
BYZANTINE COINS, Byzantine Coins, Scyphate Histamenon Nomisma, Christ enthroned facing, rev. Constantine standing facing on footstool, holding labarum and globus cruciger, 4.44g/6h (DOC 1b3; Sear 1847). Good very fine (£150-200)
BYZANTINE COINS, Byzantine Coins, Scyphate Hyperpyron, Thessalonica, similar, 4.30g/6h (DOC 4.1; Sear 1947). Good very fine (£150-200)
COINS OF THE CRUSADER STATES, COINS OF THE CRUSADER STATES, Tripoli, Second phase (c. 1148-87), temp. Raymond II and Raymond III (1136-87), Byzant imitating a Dinar of Caliph al-Mustansir, 3.75g/5h (CCS p.123, 3a). Extremely fine, rare (£250-300)
ANCIENT COINS — LOTS, ANCIENT COINS — LOTS, Taras, Nomoi (2); Parthia, Drachms (9, including Artabanus III, Vologases III, Orodes I, Orodes II, Phraates IV); together with Roma, æs grave, Uncia [12]. Varied state (£120-150)
ANCIENT COINS — LOTS, ANCIENT COINS — LOTS, Parthia, Drachms (4); Sassania, Drachms (2); Persia, Siglos; Lokris, Drachm; Dyrrhachion, Drachm; together with miscellaneous bronzes (11) [19]. Varied state (£100-150)
ANCIENT COINS — LOTS, ANCIENT COINS — LOTS, British Museum electrotypes (5), viz. Syracuse, Tetradrachm signed by Kimon; Akragas, Tetradrachm with two eagles; Athens, Tetradrachm; Thurium, Tetradrachm; Terina, Stater; together with Alexandria, Æ Drachm [6]. Fine to very fine; electrotypes in original case (£80-100)
ROMAN REPUBLICAN COINS, Roman Republican Coins, H series, Triens, c. 211-210, Sicily, helmeted head of Minerva right, rev. roma, prow right, corn-ear above, four pellets below, h to right, 13.53g/10h (Crawford 85/4). Very fine, earthy green-brown patina (£80-100)
Hammer Price: £250
ROMAN IMPERIAL COINS, Roman Imperial Coins, Argenteus, c. 294, Siscia, laureate bust right, rev. virtvs militvm, tetrarchy sacrificing over tripod before open gate of enceinte of city walls with towers, 3.04g/6h (RIC 32; RSC 516m; Jelocnik 1). Extremely fine with most attractive iridescent toning (£400-500)
ROMAN REPUBLICAN COINS, Roman Republican Coins, M. Plaetorius M.f. Cestianus, Denarius, c. 69, female draped head right, branch behind, rev. jug and torch, 3.63g/6h (Crawford 405/4b; Plaetoria 7). Minute scratches in obverse field, otherwise extremely fine (£120-150)
GREEK COINS, Greek Coins, Sinope, Drachm, c. 330-300, similar, magistrate Ikesio, 6.09g/4h (SNG BMC 1487). Extremely fine (£180-220)
ROMAN REPUBLICAN COINS, Roman Republican Coins, C. Vibius C.f. C.n. Pansa Cætronianus, Denarius, c. 48, mask of Pan right, rev. Jupiter Axurus seated left, holding sceptre and patera, 4.12g/6h (Crawford 449/1a; Vibia 18). Extremely fine (£120-150)
ROMAN REPUBLICAN COINS, Roman Republican Coins, Mn. Cordius Rufus, Denarius, c. 46, conjoined heads of the Dioscuri right, each wearing laureate pileus surmounted by star, rev. Venus Victrix standing left, holding scales and transverse sceptre, Cupid on shoulder, 4.05g/7h (Crawford 463/1a; Cordia 2a). Extremely fine, toned (£120-150)
BRITISH CELTIC COINS, British Celtic Coins, Quarter-Stater, series A [Ambiani], similar, 1.73g/9h (VA 20; S 7). About fine (£150-180)
BYZANTINE COINS, Byzantine Coins, Solidus, c. 491-507, similar, officina Γ, 4.48g/6h (MIB 4a; Sear 3). Extremely fine (£300-400)*
GREEK COINS, Greek Coins, Massalia, Hemiobol, c. 475-460, Auriol type, head facing, rev. incuse square, 0.54g (Furtwängler Gp L, 53; SNG Copenhagen 717). Extremely fine, toned (£150-180)
ROMAN IMPERIAL COINS, Roman Imperial Coins, Denarius, 69, bust right, rev. secvritas p, Securitas standing left, holding wreath and sceptre, 3.22g/5h (CBN 17; RIC 12; RSC 17). Fine (£250-300)
GREEK COINS, Greek Coins, Solus, Hemilitron, solontinon, bearded head of Herakles right, wearing lion-skin head-dress, rev. crayfish right dividing six pellets, 6.80g/7h (Jenkins, SNR 50, pl. 23, 18; CNS I, p.310, 6). Good very fine, good dark brown patina (£150-180)
GREEK COINS, Greek Coins, Abdera, Tetrobol, c. 411-386, griffin springing left, rev. dolphin left, magistrate Nymphagores, 2.83g/12h (May 377). Extremely fine (£80-100)
GREEK COINS, Greek Coins, Dikaia, Trihemiobol, c. 492-490, cock right, rev. head of bearded Herakles right in incuse square, 0.81g/12h (Schönert-Geiss 56). Good very fine, extremely rare (£120-150)
ITALIAN CAST COINAGE, Triens, c. 230, horse left, four pellets in field, rev. wheel of six spokes, four pellets in between, 93.08g (Crawford 24/5; H. pl. 25, 8-11; AG 88; TV 33; HN 328). Very fine, earthy green patina (£300-400)
ANCIENT COINS — LOTS, ANCIENT COINS — LOTS, Persia, Siglos; Salamis, Obol; Tarsos, Obol; Syria, Antiochos VII, Tetradrachm; Indo-Greeks, Hermaios and Kalliope, Drachm; Menander, Drachm; Azes II, Drachm; Himyarites, Quinarii (2) [8]. Fine to very fine (£250-300)
ROMAN IMPERIAL COINS, Roman Imperial Coins, Antoninianus, 238, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right, rev. fides mvtva avgg, clasped hands, 4.77g/6h (RIC 11; RSC 6). Good very fine (£300-350)
ANCIENT COINS — LOTS, ANCIENT COINS — LOTS, Bronzes (12), viz. Augustus, Corduba; Nero, Alexandria, Titus, Abdera; Macrinus, Nicopolis; Maximus, Deultum; Gordian III, Deultum; Macrinus, Marcianopolis; Diadumenian, Marcianopolis; Lucius Verus, Philipopolis; Philip II, Nisibis; Claudius II, Alexandria; Herennia Etruscilla, Bostra [12]. Mostly very fine (£250-300)
ROMAN IMPERIAL COINS, Roman Imperial Coins, Heavy Siliqua, c. 347-55, Antioch, diademed bust right, rev. VOTIS XX MVLTIS XXX within laurel wreath, 3.16g/5h (RIC 105; RSC 339a). Extremely fine, toned (£250-300)
Hammer Price: £240
GREEK COINS, Greek Coins, Tegea, Hemidrachm, c. 350, helmeted head of Athena right, rev. Keheos with sword and shield right, 2.64g/11h (SNG Lockett 2531). About very fine, toned, rare (£120-150)
GREEK COINS, Greek Coins, Attalos I (241-197), Tetradrachm, diademed head of Philetairos right, rev. Athena seated left, holding wreath, bunch of grapes in left field, bee in right field, ar below arm of Athena, 16.97g/11h (Westermark V.CXV-R.1). Very fine (£200-250)
ROMAN IMPERIAL COINS, Roman Imperial Coins, Third-Siliqua, c. 332-40, Constantinople, helmeted and draped bust of Roma left, rev. large p, 0.95g/12h (Kent, ‘Urbs Roma and Constantinopolis Medallions at the mint of Rome,’ in Essays Presented to Humphrey Sutherland, Scripta Nummaria Romana, pl. 13, 29; Vagi 3039). Bright appearance, very fine and very rare (£250-300)
BYZANTINE COINS, Byzantine Coins, Solidus, c. 538-45, similar, officina Γ, 4.39g/6h (MIB 6; Sear 139). Good very fine (£200-250)*
ROMAN IMPERIAL COINS, Roman Imperial Coins, Dupondius issue of Gaius, c. 37-41, radiate bust left, rev. CONSENSV SENAT ET EQ ORDIN P Q R, Gaius (?) laureate and togate, seated left on curule chair holding branch, 15.85g/7h (CBN 134; RIC 56; C 87). Very fine, smoothed green-brown patina (£150-200)
GREEK COINS, Greek Coins, Vetulonia, Sextans, c. 215-211, male head right, wearing ketos head-dress, two pellets below, rev. ornamental trident between two dolphins and two pellets, 9.80g/9h (Vecchi SNR 78, 11; HN Italy 203). Very fine, good green patina (£200-250)
ROMAN IMPERIAL COINS, Roman Imperial Coins, Denarius, 68, laureate bust right, rev. concordia provinciarvm, Concordia standing left, holding branch and cornucopiæ, 3.58g/1h (CBN 52; RIC 99; RSC 316). Very fine and very rare (£400-500)
ROMAN IMPERIAL COINS, Roman Imperial Coins, Cistophoric Tetradrachm, c. 82, Ephesus, laureate bust right, rev. aquila between two standards, 10.73g/7h (RIC 226; RSC 667). Good very fine, rare (£300-350)
ROMAN PROVINCIAL COINS, Roman Provincial Coins, Tarraconensis, Carthago Novo, As, bust of Tiberius left, rev. c vi v c nero et drvsvs caesares qvinq, busts of Nero and Drusus vis-à-vis, 13.90g/5h (RPC 179; AB 460). Very fine, earthy dark patina (£150-200)
BYZANTINE COINS, Byzantine Coins, Histamenon Nomisma, similar, 4.38g/6h (DOC 1d1; Sear 1819). Very fine or better (£150-200)
ITALIAN CAST COINAGE, Tuder, Uncia, c. 280-240, two-handled vase, pellet above, rev. spear-head, tv and pellet in field, 18.91g/12h (Campana 9; H. p.228, 1-61, pl. 81, 5-7; AG 215-6; TV 162; HN Italy 45). Very fine, dark green patina, rare (£200-250)
ITALIAN CAST COINAGE, Quadrans, c. 230, dog left, three pellets in exergue, rev. wheel of six spokes, three pellets in between, 83.73g (Crawford 24/6a; H. pl. 25, 12-13; AG 89; TV 34; HN 329). Fine, earthy green patina (£150-200)
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