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ROMAN PROVINCIAL COINAGE, Macrinus (217-218), Moesia Inferior, Nicopolis-ad-Istrum, Æ, laureate bust right, rev. Dionysos standing left, holding kantharos and thyrsos, 11.85g/7h (Varbanov 3454). Good very fine, dark patina, very rare £90-120
£90–£120
GREEK COINAGES, Macedon, APOLLONIA, Æ, after c. 187, male head right wearing ivy wreath, rev. amphora, 7.77g/1h (SNG ANS 224-6). Good very fine, sage green patina, rare £200-250
£200–£250
Ancient Coins – Lots, Miscellaneous, Roman provincial, imperial, Byzantine and modern (19), unsorted [19]. Varied state £30-40
£30–£40
GREEK COINAGES, Macedon, Argilos, Thirty-Second-Stater, c. 495-477, forepart of Pegasos right, rev. four-part incuse square, 0.37g (cf. Liampi, Argilos, 72-90; SNG ANS 763 [Therma]). Very fine, rare £100-150
£100–£150
THE EARLY MIDDLE AGES, Unattributed Germanic coins, Reduced Tremissis, imitating a Justinian I Solidus of Thessalonica, helmeted and cuirassed bust facing, holding spear, rev. Victory standing left, holding long cross, 0.77g/6h (cf. MIB 20; cf. S 178A). Very fine; unpublished £500-600
£500–£600
THE EARLY MIDDLE AGES, Merovingians, In the name of Justinian (527-65), Solidus, Gaul, dn ivstinianvs p p avg, pearl-diademed and helmeted three-quarter facing bust, holding spear over shoulder and shield decorated with horseman spearing a fallen enemy, rev. victor avggga CONOB, Victory standing left, holding voided jewelled cross, star in left field, 4.31g/6h (cf. Belfort 5248-50). Good very fine; unpublished in the standard references £600-800
£600–£800
GREEK COINAGES, Macedon, EION, Trihemiobol, 5th cent. BC, goose standing right, head reverted, lizard above, rev. four-part incuse square, 1.07g (SNG ANS 275). Very fine, toned £80-100
£80–£100
ROMAN PROVINCIAL COINAGE, Philip I (244-249), Macedonia, Thessalonica, Æ, laureate and draped bust right, rev. Kabeiros standing left, holding rhyton and hammer, prize urn and palm-branch at feet, 7.62g/7h (cf. Touratsoglou p.291, 14 [V5/c/R13-14]; Varbanov III, 4678-9). Very fine, dark green patina, very rare £80-100
ROMAN PROVINCIAL COINAGE, Philip II (247-249), Macedonia, Pella, Æ, draped bust right, rev. naked Pan seated left on rock, right hand raised to head, syrinx in left field, 8.08g/6h (Varbanov III, 3766). Very fine, dark green patina, rare £80-100
BYZANTINE COINS, Anastasius (491-518), Solidus, Constantinople, c. 507-18, officina I, 4.42g/6h (MIB 7; S 5). Extremely fine £400-450
£400–£450
GREEK COINAGES, Macedon, MENDE, TRITARTEMORION, c. 460-423, ass standing right, rev. crow right, 0.54g/3h (SNG ANS 354). Very fine and very rare £80-100
Macedonia, Macedonian Koinon, Æ, 3rd cent., diademed bust of Alexander the Great right, rev. horseman galloping right, 9.83g/8h (Gaebler 338). Very fine, dark patina £90-120
GREEK COINAGES, Macedon, MENDE, HemitARTEMORION, c. 460-423, ass standing right, rev. kantharos in incuse square, 0.31g/4h (SNG ANS 361-70). Very fine and very rare £80-100
GREEK IMPERIAL COINAGE, Macedonia, Macedonian Koinon, Æ, 3rd cent., bust of Alexander the Great wearing lion-skin right, rev. Athena seated right, holding Nike and leaning on shield, 13.24g/12h (Gaebler 412). Good very fine, dark patina £150-200
£150–£200
GREEK IMPERIAL COINAGE, Macedonia, Macedonian Koinon, Æ, 3rd cent., helmeted bust of Alexander the Great right, rev. horseman walking right, 12.93g/1h (Gaebler 449). Very fine, dark patina £150-200
BYZANTINE COINS, Anastasius (491-518), 40 Nummi, Constantinople, c. 512-17, officina Γ, 17.71g/7h (MIB 27; S 19). Very fine, dark green patina £80-100
GREEK IMPERIAL COINAGE, Macedonia, Macedonian Koinon, Æ, 3rd cent., bust of Alexander the Great wearing lion-skin right, rev. two temples facing, 11.51g/12h (Gaebler 483). Very fine, dark patina £150-200
Hoberman, G., The Art of Coins and their Photography, London, 1982, 397pp including fine colour plates, dj. Publishers’ buff cloth; new £40-60
£40–£60
GREEK IMPERIAL COINAGE, Macedonia, THESSALONICA, Æ, temp. Antoninus Pius, veiled and turreted bust of city-goddess right, rev. Kabeiros standing left, holding rhyton and hammer, star in left field, 8.50g/12h (Touratsoglou p.329, 30). Very fine, dark patina, rare £100-150
GREEK COINAGES, Macedon, ‘Siris’, Eighth-Stater, c. 500-480, satyr squatting right, six pellets in field, rev. incuse diagonally divided, 1.07g (SNG ANS 971-3 [’Lete’]; Svoronos pl. 7, 12). Good very fine and toned, rare £400-500
£400–£500
BYZANTINE COINS, Justinian I (527-565), Solidus, Constantinople, c. 542-52, officina I, 4.26g/7h (MIB 7; S 140). Extremely fine £250-300
£250–£300
GREEK COINAGES, Macedon, SKIONE, Tetrobol, c. 480-450, male head right, rev. human eye within incuse square, 1.99g/2h (SNG ANS 708). Very fine and very rare £250-300
GREEK COINAGES, Macedon, SKIONE, Hemiobol, c. 480-450, similar, 0.35g/12h (SNG ANS 710). Very fine and very rare £100-150
GREEK COINAGES, Macedon, SKIONE, Æ, c. 400-350, male head right, rev. Corinthian helmet right, 5.71g/9h (SNG ANS 716; Gaebler pl. 21, 15). Very fine, dark green patina, very rare £100-150
£100–£120
Anonymous, Obol/Quartuncia, c. 273-269, head of Roma right, star behind, rev. horse's head left, 5.35g/9h (Crawford 17/1g). Very fine, sage green patina £90-120
GREEK COINAGES, Macedon, TERONE, Tetartemorion, c. 500-480, Oinochoe, rev. four-part incuse square, 0.36g (SNG ANS 749). Very fine and very rare £100-150
GREEK COINAGES, Macedon, TeRONE, Tetartemorion, 5th cent. BC, Oinochoe, rev. head of goat right, 0.33g (Gaebler pl. 22, 13-15). Very fine and very rare £80-100
GREEK COINAGES, Macedon, Tragilos, Hemiobol, c. 450-400, wheat-ear, rev. TRAI in corners of four-part incuse square, 0.33g/12h (SNG ANS 903; SNG Copenhagen 446). Good very fine, rare £80-100
Anonymous, cast As, c. 225-212, bearded head of Janus laureate, rev. prow right, – below, 254g/12h (Crawford 35/1; HN Italy 337; TV 51). Very fine, earthy green patina £900-1,200
£900–£1,200
ROMAN REPUBLICAN COINS, Anonymous, Triens, c. 214-212, helmeted head of Minerva right, rev. prow right, 29.97g/9h (Crawford 41/7). Extremely fine, green-brown patina, rare in this condition £1,200-1,500
£1,200–£1,500
GREEK COINAGES, Kings of Macedon, ALEXANDER I, Trihemiobol, horse standing right, rev. four-part incuse square, 0.51g (Raymond pl. 9, c; SNG Alpha Bank 68-71; SNG ANS 32). Very fine, rare £100-150
BYZANTINE COINS, Justin II (565-578), Solidus, Constantinople, c. 567-78, officina S, 4.49g/5h (MIB 4; S 344). Good very fine £250-300
BYZANTINE COINS, Justin II (565-578), Solidus, Constantinople, c. 567-78, officina I, 4.48g/6h (MIB 5; S 345). Very fine £250-300
BYZANTINE COINS, Justin II (565-578), Solidus, Constantinople, c. 567-78, officina E, 4.40g/6h (MIB 5; S 345). Good very fine £250-300
BYZANTINE COINS, Justin II (565-578), Lightweight Solidus of 22 Siliquæ, Constantinople, c. 567-78, officina S, 4.05g/6h (MIB 6; S 376 [Antioch]). Small graffito, otherwise good very fine £350-400
£350–£400
GREEK COINAGES, Kings of Macedon, Amyntas III (c. 395-393), Stater, bearded head of Herakles right, wearing lion-skin, rev. horse standing right within incuse square, 8.86g/12h (SNG Alpha Bank 190-6; SNG ANS 87-93). Very fine, rare £800-1,000
£800–£1,000
ROMAN REPUBLICAN COINS, H series, Triens, S.E. Italy, c. 211-210, helmeted head of Minerva right, rev. prow right, H at right, 13.53g/10h (Crawford 85/4). Very fine, green-brown patina, rare £80-100
GREEK COINAGES, Kings of Macedon, Amyntas III, Diobol, head of young Herakles right, wearing lion-skin, rev. eagle standing left, head reverted, 1.13g/2h (SNG Alpha Bank 202-13; SNG ANS 94-6). Very fine, rare £100-150
BYZANTINE COINS, Justin II (565-578), 10 Nummi, Thessalonica, yr. 8 [572/3], 3.06g/6h (MIB 71; S 367). Good very fine, dark patina, rare £90-120
GREEK COINAGES, Kings of Macedon, Philip II, posthumous Stater, Amphipolis, c. 323-315, laureate head of Apollo right, rev. galloping quadriga driven right by charioteer holding goad, Boiotian shield below, curled serpent above, 8.62g/4h (Le Rider 602 [O236/R438]; SNG ANS –; SNG Lockett 1404). Extremely fine, exceptional detail with underlying bloom and struck from fresh dies, very rare; only four examples cited by Le Rider £6,000-7,000
£6,000–£7,000
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