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Thasos, Thasos, ‘Thasos’, Stater, c. 435-411, satyr with human feet kneeling-running right, abducting nymph who stretches arms in surprise, a in right field, rev. four-part incuse square, 8.63g (Le Rider, Guide de Thasos, 6; Kraay-Hirmer 437; Gulbenkian 464; ACGC 521). Superb extremely fine, of the finest mature classical style (£4,000-5,000)
£4,000–£5,000
Roman Empire, Roman Empire, Philip I (244-9), Æ, laureate and draped bust right, rev. agonistic crown inscribed AGIA IEPA CEBACMIA, thyrsos within, ram’s head below, 18.67g/12h (SNG München 1020). Fine, dark patina (£80-100)
£80–£100
Thasos, Thasos, ‘Thasos’, Drachm, c. 435-411, ithyphallic satyr kneeling to front, abducting nymph who stretches arms in protest, rev. four-part incuse square, 3.34g (Le Rider, Guide de Thasos, 8; SNG Copenhagen 1019). Very fine (£200-250)
£200–£250
Roman Empire, Roman Empire, Philip I, Æ, laureate and draped bust left, rev. doe standing right suckling child seated left, ram’s head in exergue, 17.91g/1h (de Saulcy p.45, 13). Fine, rare (£100-150)
£100–£150
Vitellius (69), Vitellius (69), As, 69, Spain, laureate bust left, rev. VICTORIA AVGVSTI S C, Victory advancing left, holding palm-branch and shield inscribed s p q r, 9.42g/6h (CBN 25; RIC 46; C 103). Good very fine, dark earthy green patina, very rare (£500-600)
£500–£600
Roman Empire, Roman Empire, Philip I, Æ, laureate and draped bust right, rev. CEBA CMIA within wreath, 16.98g/11h (Winsemann Falghera 2356). Very fine, green patina (£100-150)
Vespasian (69-79), Vespasian (69-79), Denarius, c. 69-70, laureate bust right, rev. IVDAEA, Judæa seated right, head resting on hand, trophy to left, 3.03g/6h (CBN 23; RIC 2; RSC 226). Very fine (£100-150)
Roman Empire, Roman Empire, Philip I, Æ, laureate and draped bust left, rev. IEPA CEBA CMIA within wreath, 19.06g/12h (de Saulcy p.45, 8; BMC 22). Very fine, dark patina (£200-250)
Vespasian (69-79), Vespasian (69-79), Denarius, c. 72-3, laureate bust right, rev. AVGVR TRI POT, PRIESTLY IMPLEMENTS, 3.03g/6h (CBN 49; RIC 356; RSC 45). EXTREMELY FINE and TONED, EXPRESSIVE Flavian PORTRAIT STYLE (£300-350)
£300–£350
Heraclius (610-613), Heraclius (610-641), 40 Nummi, c. 616-29, Sicily, bust of Heraclius countermark over 40 Nummi of Justin I, rev. SCLs countermark over m, 15.51g/6h (MIB KM 4; Sear 882). Very fine, green patina (£60-80)
£60–£80
Roman Empire, Roman Empire, Philip I, Æ, laureate and draped bust right, rev. nymph seated left, holding reed and cornucopiæ, within grotto, Marsyas in temple above, 31.21g/12h (cf. Price/Trell 433 rev.; cf. Rosenberger 40 rev.). Fine, dark brassy patina, very rare (£200-250)
Heraclius (610-613), Heraclius (610-641), 40 Nummi, c. 630-2, Sicily, busts of Heraclius and Heraclius Constantine facing, countermark over 40 Nummi of Constantinople, rev. countermark scl over xxxx, 19.47g/6h (MIB pl.18, KM 5; Sear 883). Countermark very fine, green-brown patina (£60-80)
Vespasian (69-79), Vespasian (69-79), As, c. 76, laureate bust right, rev. S C, Spes walking left, holding flower and raising hem of skirt, 10.90g/5h (CBN 757; RIC 894; C 583a). Good very fine, glossy dark patina (£250-300)
£250–£300
Kings and Dynasts of Thrace, Kings and Dynasts of Thrace, Sparatokos (c. 464-444), Drachm, horse walking left, rev. facing eagle, head left, with wings spread and serpent in its beak, 4.00g/11h (Peter p.63, 2.1; Jurukova 17-19; SNG Copenhagen 1064). Very fine and extremely rare (£600-800)
£600–£800
Roman Empire, Roman Empire, Philip I, Æ, radiate and draped bust right, rev. Tyche seated left on rocks, holding uncertain object and cornucopiæ, river-god below, ram above and Marsyas to left, 15.86g/12h (SNG Hunterian 3459). Fine, dark earthy patina (£200-250)
Vespasian (69-79), Vespasian (69-79), Quadrans, c. 74, rudder on globe, rev. P M TR P P P COS V S C, caduceus, 2.26g/1h (CBN 726; RIC 736; C 346). Good very fine, earthy green patina, rare (£100-150)
Heraclius (610-613), Heraclius (610-641), 40 Nummi, c. 616-22, Ravenna, crowned busts of Heraclius, Heraclius Constantine and Heraclonas facing, rev. M, ANNO [—], officina a, 9.33g/6h (cf. MIB 251; cf. Ranieri 603; cf. Sear 913). Fine, green patina, very rare (£80-100)
Titus (Caesar 71-79), Titus (Caesar 71-79), Denarius, c. 72-3, Antioch, laureate bust right, rev. Titus in triumphal quadriga right, 3.09g/6h (CBN 324; RIC 1563; RPC 1935; RSC 395). Very fine, rare (£150-200)
£150–£200
Kings and Dynasts of Thrace, Kings and Dynasts of Thrace, Saratokos, Diobol, naked satyr kneeling-running left, holding kantharos, rev. SARATO, amphora within incuse square, 1.15g/6h (Peter p.100; BMC 1 [Saratos]). Good very fine and toned, extremely rare (£1,000-1,500)
£1,000–£1,500
Roman Empire, Roman Empire, Philip I, Æ, laureate and draped bust right, rev. river-god Chrysoroas wearing himation, seated left, holding two ears of wheat and cornucopia and leaning on urn, 18.66g/12h (SNG Righetti 2154; Rosenberger 312). Fine to very fine, dark green patina (£100-150)
Kings and Dynasts of Thrace, Kings and Dynasts of Thrace, Kotys I (c. 384-359), Trihemiobol, bearded male head left, rev. k o t y, two-handled cup, 0.79g/9h (Peter p.114; Topolov fig.24; BMC 1). Good very fine, rare (£150-200)
Kings and Dynasts of Thrace, Kings and Dynasts of Thrace, Lysimachos (323-281), posthumous Tetradrachm, Ainos, after c. 281, diademed head of the deified Alexander right, rev. Athena Nikephoros seated left, idol on throne in left field, 17.06g/3h (Meydancikkale Hoard 2691, same obv. die). Extremely fine and toned, of fine Hellenistic style (£1,000-1,200)
£1,000–£1,200
Roman Empire, Roman Empire, Philip I, Æ, laureate and draped bust left, rev. Hercules standing to front holding club, lion-skin and standard, 18.33g/12h (cf. SNG München 1019 rev.). Fine, dark brown patina; unpublished in the standard references (£100-150)
Domitian (Caesar 69-81), Domitian (Caesar 69-81), Dupondius, c. 75-6, laureate and draped bust right, rev. FELICITAS PVBLICAE S C, Felicitas standing left, holding caduceus and cornucopiæ, 13.58g/7h (CBN –; RIC 832; C –). Extremely fine, fine dark green patina (£600-700)
£600–£700
Heraclius (610-613), Heraclius (610-641), 40 Nummi, yr. 24 [633/4], Ravenna, crowned figures of Heraclius, Heraclius Constantine and Heraclonas standing facing, rev. M, ANNO XXIIII, monogram above, officina l, 7.09g/6h (MIB 254; Ranieri 614; Sear 915). Obverse fair, reverse very fine, green-brown patina (£100-150)
Roman Empire, Roman Empire, Philip I, Æ, laureate and draped bust left, rev. Marsyas with wineskin before Tyche seated left on rocks, ram above, lighted altar between four tutelary deities wearing mural crowns and offering tribute with extended arms towards Tyche below, 15.93g/12h (cf. SNG München 1024 rev.; cf. de Saulcy p.46, 1 rev.). Very fine, reddish green patina; unpublished in the standard references (£200-250)
Domitian (81-96), Domitian (81-96), Sestertius, c. 92-4, laureate bust right, rev. IOVI VICTORI S C, Jupiter seated left, holding Victory and sceptre, 22.65g/6h (CBN 491; RIC 751; C 315). Good very fine, green-brown patina (£800-900)
£800–£900
Roman Empire, Roman Empire, Philip I, Æ, laureate and draped bust right, rev. ædicule within which is head of Tyche left, 14.68g/1h (SNG Hunterian 3460; de Saulcy p.41, 4). Very fine, green-brown patina (£100-150)
Domitian (81-96), Domitian (81-96), As, c. 86, laureate and draped bust right, ægis at breast, rev. S C, Mars advancing left, holding Victory and trophy, 12.48g/6h (CBN –; RIC 496; C –). Good very fine to extremely fine, good green-brown patina (£500-600)
Roman Empire, Roman Empire, Philip II (247-9) Æ, laureate and draped bust right, rev. Marsyas with wine-skin standing right before cypress tree, ram’s head in exergue, 7.21g/12h (SNG München 1022; de Saulcy p.49, 3; Rosenberger 51; Lindgren 2150). Very fine, green patina (£200-250)
Anonymous issues (2nd century), Anonymous issues (2nd century), Semis, head of Spring (Autumnus) right, wearing wreath of vine leaves and grapes, rev. s C within wreath of vine leaves and grapes, 3.12g/2h (Van Heesch 2, pl.25, 4; RIC II, p.219, 34; Vagi 1172). Extremely fine, dark green patina, very rare (£600-700)
Roman Empire, Roman Empire, Philip I and Philip II, Æ, laureate and radiate draped busts vis-à-vis, rev. Tyche seated left on rocks holding uncertain object and cornucopiæ, river-god below, ram above, 14.61g/1h (Rosenberger 46). Fine to very fine, green-brown patina (£100-150)
Anonymous issues (2nd century), Anonymous issues (2nd century), Quadrans, veiled child’s head right, representing Winter, rev. SC within wreath of flowers, 3.41g/5h (Van Heesch 1; RIC II, 35; Vagi 1175). Very fine, earthy green patina, very rare (£100-150)
Heraclius (610-613), Heraclius (610-641), 20 Nummi, yr. 20 [629/30], Ravenna, crowned figures of Heraclius and Heraclius Constantine standing facing, rev. K, ANNO XX, officina d, 3.30g/6h (MIB 261a; Ranieri 639; Sear 922). Very fine, dark brown patina (£200-250)
Kings and Dynasts of Thrace, Kings and Dynasts of Thrace, Lysimachos, Drachm, Ephesos, c. 294-287, diademed head of the deified Alexander right, rev. Athena Nikephoros seated left, bee in inner left field, 4.28g/1h (Thompson 168). Extremely fine and lightly toned, of fine Hellenistic style (£600-700)
Roman Empire, Roman Empire, Philip I and Philip II, Æ, laureate and radiate draped busts vis-à-vis, rev. agonistic crown inscribed AGIA IEPA CEBACMIA, thyrsos within, ram’s head below, 18.11g/1h (cf. SNG München 1020 rev.). Fine, dark patina; unpublished in the standard references (£80-100)
Nerva (96-98), Nerva (96-98), Cistophoric Tetradrachm, c. 97, Asia Minor, laureate bust right, rev. COS IIII, bound sheaves of wheat, 10.42g/7h (CBN 63; RIC 125; RSC 53). Very fine (£300-350)
Kings and Dynasts of Thrace, Kings and Dynasts of Thrace, Akrosa… (c. 180-150), Æ, conjoined heads of the Dioscuri right, wearing pilei, rev. two horse foreparts jugate right, 10.10g/11h (SNG Stancom 317). Good very fine, dark green patina, very rare (£250-300)
Roman Empire, Roman Empire, Philip I, Philip II and Otacilia Severa, Æ, laureate and radiate draped busts vis-à-vis, rev. draped bust of Otaciilia right, 15.85g/1h (Lindgren 2149; Rosenberger 47). Fine to very fine, dark earthy patina, very rare (£350-400)
£350–£400
Constans II [641-648], Constans II (641-668), Solidus, c. 642-7, crowned, beardless facing bust, holding globus cruciger, rev. cross potent on three steps, officina e, 4.44g/6h (MIB 3b; DOC 1 [Heraclonas]; Sear 936). Good very fine (£200-250)
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