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Greek Coinages, THRACE, Thasos, Tetradrachm, c. 148-90/80 BC, wreathed head of young Dionysos right, rev. Herakles standing facing, head left, holding club, lion-skin draped over left arm, monogram to inner left, 16.81g/11h (SNG Copenhagen 1040-4). Very fine £100-150
Hammer Price: £120
Greek Coinages, THESSALY, Thessalian League, Stater, c. 196-127, head of Zeus right, wearing oak wreath, rev. Athena Itonia advancing right, brandishing spear, 5.75g/12h (BCD Thessaly 886.2). Good very fine, toned £70-90
Hammer Price: £80
Greek Coinages, THESSALY, Thessalian League, Stater, c. 125, Kleippos and Gorgopas magistrates, head of Zeus right, wearing laurel wreath, rev. Athena Itonia striding right, 5.40g/12h (BMC 13; Sear 2232). Chipped below bust and minor porosity, otherwise very fine £100-150
£100–£150
Greek Coinages, CorinthIA, Corinth, Stater, c. 350-306, Pegasos flying left, koppa below, rev. head of Athena left wearing Corinthian helmet, e and rose behind, 8.49g11h (Sear 2626 var). About very fine £100-150
Hammer Price: £190
Greek Coinages, PAMPHYLIA, Aspendos, Stater, c. 380/75-330/25, two wrestlers grappling, rev. slinger in throwing stance right, to right, triskeles above eagle standing right, 10.88g/6h (Tekin series 4; SNG BnF 78). Very fine £120-150
Greek Coinages, CYPRUS, Paphos, Stater, bull standing left, winged solar disk above, palmette ornament in exergue, rev. eagle standing left, vase in field at left, all within incuse square, 10.97g/11h (BMC 17; Sear 5767). Fine, rare £200-300
Hammer Price: £1,300
Greek Coinages, JUDÆA, Bar Kochba Revolt (132-5 CE), Bronze, year 2 [133/4 CE], grape leaf on vine, rev. palm tree with two bunches of dates, 9.86g/6h (Hendin 1408). Good fine, green-brown patina £100-150
Greek Coinages, Ptolemaic Kings of Egypt, Ptolemy I Soter (as Satrap, 323-315), Tetradrachm in the name of Alexander, Alexandria, c. 310-305, diademed head of the deified Alexander right, wearing elephant-skin head-dress, rev. Athena Alkidemos advancing right, helmet, monogram and eagle standing right on thunderbolt at right, 15.65g/12h (Svoronos 162; SNG Copenhagen 29). About extremely fine, toned £400-500
Hammer Price: £800
Greek Coinages, Ptolemaic Kings of Egypt, Ptolemy I Soter (323-283), Tetradrachm, Alexandria, c. 305-283, diademed bust right, countermark on neck, rev. eagle standing left on thunderbolt, monogram in left field, 14.31g/12h (Svoronos 255; SNG Copenhagen 70). Good very fine, toned £150-200
Hammer Price: £160
Roman Republican Coinage, M. Plætorius M.f. Cestianus, Denarius, 69, male head right with flowing hair, rev. winged caduceus, 3.84g/10h (Crawford 405/5; Plætoria 5). Good extremely fine, toned £200-300
Hammer Price: £450
Roman Republican Coinage, C. MEMMIUS, Denarius, 56, head of Ceres right with wreath of ears, rev. naked bound captive kneeling right, trophy of arms at foot, 3.93g/6h (Crawford 427/1). Good very fine, toned £200-300
Hammer Price: £340
Roman Imperatorial Coinage, Julius Cæsar (†44), Denarius, mint moving with Cæsar, 49, elephant walking right, trampling on serpent, rev. emblems of the pontificate, 3.99g/9h (RRC 443/1; RSC 49). About very fine £200-250
Hammer Price: £380
Roman Imperial Coinage, Augustus (27 BC-14 AD), Aureus, Lugdunum, 8 BC, laureate bust right, rev. Caius Cæsar galloping right, holding a sword in right hand and shield in left, behind, aquila between two standards, 7.74g/6h (Calicó 174a; RIC 198; C 39). Slightly bent, otherwise good fine, rare £800-1,000
Hammer Price: £1,800
Roman Imperial Coinage, Tiberius (14-37), Denarius, Lugdunum, c. 30, laureate bust right, rev. Livia seated right on chair, feet on footstool, holding sceptre and olive branch, 3.66g/6h (CBN 28; RIC 30; RSC 16a). Extremely fine, toned £400-500
Hammer Price: £370
Roman Imperial Coinage, Germanicus (†AD 19), commemorative Dupondius, Rome, c. 37-41, Germanicus in ornamented slow quadriga right, rev. Germanicus advancing left, raising hand and holding legionary eagle, 15.60g/8h (CBN 140; RIC 57; C 7). Extremely fine, dark green patina £500-600
Hammer Price: £400
Roman Imperial Coinage, Germanicus, commemorative As, Rome, c. 37-8, bust left, rev. c caesar avg germanicvs pon m tr pot around large s c, 11.18g/6h (CBN 73; RIC 35; C 1). Very fine, dark brown patina £250-300
Hammer Price: £200
Roman Imperial Coinage, Antonia (†37) Denarius, Rome, 41-2, draped bust right, wearing wreath of grain ears, rev. two lighted torches joined by a garland, 2.59g/3h (RIC Claudius 68; BMC 114; BN 15-17 var. [Aureus]; RSC 5). Possibly plated, otherwise good fine, rare £400-500
£400–£500
Roman Imperial Coinage, Claudius (41-54), Sestertius, Rome, 50-4, in the name of Agrippina Senior, bust right with hair in long plait, rev. sc, 27.15g/6h (RIC 102; BMC 219; Sear 1906). Has been tooled, obverse about fine, reverse corroded but clear, very rare £200-250
£200–£250
Roman Imperial Coinage, Nero (54-68), As, Lugdunum, c. 65, bust right, globe at point, rev. s c, Victory advancing left, holding shield, 10.39g/7h (CBN 105; RIC 475; MacDowall 564; C –). About extremely fine, fine green patina £500-600
Roman Imperial Coinage, Galba (68-9), As, Rome, 68-9, laureate bust right, rev. Libertas standing left, holding pileus and sceptre, 9.85g/5h (CBN 218; RIC 423; C 109). Good very fine, chocolate-brown patina £500-600
Roman Imperial Coinage, Nerva (96-8), As, Rome, c. 96, laureate bust right, rev. Æquitas standing left, holding scales and cornucopiæ, 12.63g/7h (CBN 114; RIC 77; C 7). Extremely fine, good green patina £250-300
Hammer Price: £210
Roman Imperial Coinage, Trajan (98-117), Aureus, Rome, 98-9, laureate bust right, rev. Fortuna standing left, holding rudder set on prow and cornucopiæ, 7.68g/6h (Calicó 1072; RIC 14). Very fine or better, attractive £3,000-3,500
Hammer Price: £3,100
Roman Imperial Coinage, Trajan (98-117), Dupondius, Rome, c. 99-100, radiate bust right, rev. Abundantia seated left on crossed cornucopiæ, holding sceptre, 13.60g/6h (CBN 97; RIC 411; Strack 328; C 629). Extremely fine, attractive dark green patina £500-600
Roman Imperial Coinage, Antoninus Pius (138-61), Aureus, Rome, 159-60, laureate bust right, rev. Pietas standing left between two children, holding two children in arms, 5.69g/6h (Calicó 1606; RIC 313; C 630). About very fine £1,000-1,500
Hammer Price: £1,050
Roman Imperial Coinage, Diva Faustina Senior (consecrated 141), Sestertius, Rome, after 141, draped bust right, hair coiled on top of head, rev. Empress seated left holding sceptre in car drawn left by two elephants with riders, 24.85g/12h (RIC Antoninus Pius 1113; C 57). Has been tooled, otherewise about very fine, reverse better, very rare £300-400
Hammer Price: £280
Roman Imperial Coinage, Lucius Verus (161-9), Denarius, Rome, c. 167, laureate bust right, rev. Victory, draped, advancing left, holding wreath in outstretched right hand and cradling palm frond in left arm, 3.45g/12h (RIC Aurelius 574; RSC 295). Edge a little ragged, otherwise extremely fine £90-120
Roman Imperial Coinage, Septimus Severus (193-211), Aureus, Rome, 195, laureate bust right, rev. Victory advancing left, holding wreath and trophy, 7.20g/12h (Calicó 2448; RIC 66). Reverse edge nick at 5 o’clock, otherwise good very fine, superb portrait, rare £3,000-3,500
Hammer Price: £5,200
Roman Imperial Coinage, Julia Domna (Augusta 193-217), Antoninianus, Rome, 215, diademed and draped bust right, set on crescent, rev. Luna driving biga left, fold of drapery floating around and above head, 4.45g/6h (RIC 379a). Surface a little porous, otherwise better than very fine £80-100
Roman Imperial Coinage, Severus Alexander (222-35), As, Rome, c. 231-5, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, rev. Mars advancing right, carrying spear and shield, 10.14g/12h (RIC 637; C 170). Extremely fine, dark green patina £300-350
£300–£350
Roman Imperial Coinage, Pupienus (238), Sestertius, Rome, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, rev. Concordia seated left, 23.94g/2h (RIC 20). Better than very fine, brown patina £500-700
Hammer Price: £1,650
Roman Imperial Coinage, Gordian III (Cæsar, 238), Sestertius, Rome, 238, bare headed and draped bust right, seen from behind, rev. lituus, knife, patera, jug, simpulum and sprinkler, 17.52g/1h (RIC IV, p.177, 3; BMC Cohen 183). Extremely fine, fine green patina, rare £1,200-1,500
Hammer Price: £950
Roman Imperial Coinage, Philip I (244-9), Antoninianus, Rome, 248, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right, rev. low column inscribed cos iii, 4.44g/7h (RIC 24c; RSC 193). Good very fine £40-60
Hammer Price: £20
Roman Imperial Coinage, Trajan Decius (249-51), Antoninianus, Rome, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right, rev. the two Pannoniæ holding standards, 3.52g/12h (RIC 21b; C 86). Very fine £40-60
Roman Imperial Coinage, Volusian (251-3), Sestertius, bust right, rev. Pax standing, holding branch and sceptre, 18.41g/12h (RIC 256a). Very fine, attractive patina, scarce £200-300
Hammer Price: £260
Roman Imperial Coinage, Saloninus (258-60), billion Antoninianus, Eastern mint, 260, radiate bust right, rev. Spes standing left presenting flower to Saloninus, 2.38g/6h (RIC 35; RSC 21). About very fine £100-150
Roman Imperial Coinage, Magnia Urbica (Augusta, 283-5), ‘Aurelianus’, Lugdunum, c. 283-5, diademed bust right on crescent, rev. Venus standing left, holding apple and sceptre, 4.16g/6h (RIC 337; C 11). Good very fine, rare £200-250
Hammer Price: £150
Roman Imperial Coinage, Diocletian (284-305), Follis, London, c. 303, laureate and cuirassed bust right, rev. Genius standing left, holding patera and cornucopia, 10.76g/6h (RIC 28a). Extremely fine, green-brown patina £80-100
£80–£100
Roman Imperial Coinage, Allectus (293-6), Antoninianus, Camulodunum, radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, rev. Providentia standing left, holding wand pointing to globus set on ground line, and cornucopia, 4.72g/6h (RIC 86). Good very fine, dark-brown patina £200-300
Roman Imperial Coinage, Constantine the Great (306-37), Follis, London, 313-14, laureate and cuirassed bust right, rev. Sol standing left, extending arm and holding globe, s f, 3.26g/6h (RIC 10). Extremely fine, dark patina £80-100
Roman Imperial Coinage, Constantine the Great, Follis, London, 313-14, helmeted and cuirassed bust left, holding spear over shoulder and shield, rev. Sol standing left, holding globe and whip, 3.64g/6h (RIC 17). Good very fine £80-100
Hammer Price: £50
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