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Roman Provincial Coinage, SYRIA, Antioch, Trajan, Tetradrachm, c. 103-11, laureate bust right, eagle below, club in right field, rev. laureate head of Herakles-Melqart right, lion-skin tied around neck, 14.83g (RPC 3528). Irregular flan, otherwise nearly extremely fine £150-£180
Hammer Price: £340
Roman Provincial Coinage, SYRIA, Antioch, Trajan, Tetradrachm, 109-10, laureate bust right, rev. eagle standing front on club, head reverted, 14.66g (RPC 3538); together with other Roman provincial Tetradrachms (3), of Nero and Trajan [4]. About very fine £150-£200
Hammer Price: £240
Roman Provincial Coinage, SYRIA, Antioch, Trajan, Tetradrachm, 113-14, laureate bust right, eagle below, club in right field, rev. δημαρχ εχ ιη υπατ c, Tyche of Antioch seated right on rocks, Orontes swimming below looking upwards, 14.31g (RPC 3551). About very fine £80-£100
Hammer Price: £130
Roman Provincial Coinage, SYRIA, Antioch, Trajan, Tetradrachm, 98-9, αυτοκρ καιc νεπ τραιανοc cεβ γερμ, laureate bust right, slight drapery on left shoulder, rev. δημαρχ εχ υπατ β, bearded bust of Ba’al-Zeus right, wearing tall head-dress and himation, holding vertical thunderbolt in left hand, 10.37g (RPC III, 3565, this coin). Very fine and lightly toned, the bust type very rare £200-£260
Hammer Price: £220
Roman Provincial Coinage, SYRIA, Antioch, Trajan, Didrachm, 98-9, αυτοκρ καιc νεπ τραιανοc cεβ γερμ, laureate bust right, slight drapery on left shoulder, rev. δημαρχ εχ υπατ β, draped bust of Baalat-Hera right, wearing kalathos and holding short sceptre in left hand, 7.69g (RPC III, 3577). Light scratches in obverse field, otherwise nearly very fine, lightly toned £100-£120
Hammer Price: £110
Roman Provincial Coinage, JUDÆA, Sepphoris, Trajan, Æ unit, laureate bust right, rev. palm tree, 9.91g (RPC III 3937); together with a Hexachalkon of Syria [2]. About very fine £80-£100
Hammer Price: £80
Roman Provincial Coinage, ARABIA, uncertain mint, Trajan, Tetradrachm, 112-14, αυτοκρ καιc νερ τραιανοc cεβ γερμ δακ, laureate bust right, rev. δημαρχ εχ υπατο c, distyle temple on podium of four steps, eagle within pediment, cult image of Artemis of Perge within cella, 10.34g (RPC III, 4070; Butcher, Arabia, p.8). Better than very fine but with patchy toning on obverse £100-£120
Roman Provincial Coinage, ARABIA, uncertain mint, Trajan, Drachm, 112-14, αυτοκπ καιc νερ τραιανw αριcτw cεβ γερμ δακ, laureate and cuirassed bust left, rev. δημαρχ εχ υπατο c, camel walking left, 3.24g (RPC 4080; SNG ANS –; Kunker 226, lot 821, same obv. die). Some small patches of verdigris, otherwise about very fine, the left-facing bust very rare £120-£150
Hammer Price: £120
Roman Provincial Coinage, EGYPT, Alexandria, Tiberius, billon Tetradrachm, yr 7 [20-1], laureate bust right, rev. radiate bust of Augustus right, 13.43g (RPC I, 5089). Good very fine £150-£180
Roman Provincial Coinage, EGYPT, Alexandria, Claudius, billon Tetradrachm, yr 5 [44-5], 13.11g (RPC III, 5162); Claudius and Agrippina, Æ 19, Ephesus, c. 49-50, 4.87g (RPC I, 2622); temp. Claudius or Nero, Æ 18, Philippi, 4.34g (RPC I, 1651) [3]. Varied state £100-£150
Roman Provincial Coinage, CYRENAICA AND CRETE, Cyrenaica, Trajan, Hemidrachm, 100, αυτ καισ νεπ τραιαν σεβ γερμ, laureate bust right, rev. δημαρρχ εχ υπατ γ, head of Zeus-Ammon right, 1.78g (RPC III, 3). Minor porosity, otherwise good very fine, toned £100-£120
Greek Coinages, SPAIN, Carteia, Semis, 1st cent. BC, bearded head of Saturn right, s behind, rev. prow of galley right, l marc above, s to right, carteia below, 8.05g (SNG Copenhagen 425). About very fine, scarce £60-£80
£60–£80
Greek Coinages, EASTERN CELTS, Kugelwange type, Tetradrachm, 2nd-1st cent. BC, imitating a type of Philip II of Macedon, celticised laureate head of Zeus right, rev. horse advancing left, pellet in annulet above, 10.93g (OTA 193). About very fine £100-£120
Greek Coinages, EASTERN CELTS, Kugelwange type, Drachm, 2nd-1st cent. BC, imitating a type of Philip II of Macedon, celticised laureate head of Zeus right, rev. rider on horse advancing left, ringed square below, 2.82g (OTA 204-8). Very fine, struck with dies of artistic style; rare with the rider so well defined £200-£260
Hammer Price: £150
Greek Coinages, CAMPANIA, Neapolis, Didrachm, c. 350-325, head of nymph right, wearing broad headband, e behind, rev. man-headed bull advancing right, crowned by Victory above, 7.34g (HN Italy 565; SNG Paris 680ff; SNG ANS 303; SNG Ashmolean 87-9). Struck on small flan, otherwise nearly extremely fine £150-£180
Greek Coinages, CAMPANIA, Neapolis, Didrachm, c. 300-275, head of nymph right, wearing broad headband, astragalos behind, rev. man-headed bull advancing right, crowned by Victory above, θε below, νεοπολιτων in exergue, 7.21g (HN Italy 579; SNG Paris 792); together with a Nomos of Tarentum, a Macedonian Tetrobol and miscellaneous bronzes (5) [8]. Silver about very fine, bronzes in varied state £100-£150
Hammer Price: £320
Greek Coinages, APULIA, Luceria, Quincunx, c. 211-200, helmeted head of Minerva right, five pellets above, rev. wheel with eight spokes, l o v c e r i between spokes, 14.23g (HN Italy 678). About very fine £60-£80
Hammer Price: £40
Greek Coinages, APULIA, Teate, Quincunx, c. 225-200, helmeted head of Athena right, rev. owl standing right on bar, five pellets below, tiati in left field, 15.35g (HN Italy 702a). Very fine, scarce £150-£180
Greek Coinages, APULIA, Teate, Quadrunx, c. 225-200, head of Herakles right wearing lion skin, four pellets in right field, rev. tiati, lion right, club above, four pellets in exergue, 14.58g (HN Italy 704; SNG ANS 753). Very fine with attractive brown patina £60-£80
Greek Coinages, BRUTTIUM, Vibo Valentia (Hipponion), Quadrans, c. 193-150, 2.77g (HN Italy 2265); MACEDON, Amphipolis or Thessalonika, Æ 20, c. 167, quaestor Lucius Fulcinnius, 8.48g; KINGS OF PARTHIA, Orodes II (c. 57-38), Drachm, 3.98g (Sellwood 45.15); together with an anonymous Roman Republic Denarius, 3.19g [4]. Varied state, last tooled on reverse £100-£150
Greek Coinages, LUCANIA, Metapontion, Stater, wreathed head of Demeter left, rev. barley ear of seven grains, leaf to left, tongs above, αθ below, μετα in right field, 7.62g (HN Italy 1583). About very fine, dark-toned £60-£80
Hammer Price: £50
Greek Coinages, LUCANIA, Thurium, Stater, 400-350, head of Athena right, wearing Attic helmet decorated with Scylla pointing, rev. bull butting right, fish in exergue, 7.56g (HN Italy 1800; SNG ANS 1006ff; SNG Ashmolean 951ff). About very fine but somewhat porous £80-£100
Hammer Price: £55
Greek Coinages, BRUTTIUM, The Bretii, Æ Double, c. 208-203, helmeted head of Ares left, rev. βρεττιων, Athena advancing right, holding spear and shield, crab at feet, thunderbolt by shield, 14.00g (SNG ANS 74; HN Italy 2001). Struck on an irregular flan, otherwise good very fine, attractive patina £100-£120
Greek Coinages, SICILY, Gela, Didrachm, c. 420-415, warrior on horseback right, holding spear, rev. forepart of man-headed bull left, 8.03g (SNG ANS 97, McClean 2266 and Jenkins 479, same dies). Some minor corrosion, otherwise fine, very rare £150-£180
Greek Coinages, SICILY, Lilybaion (as Cape of Melkart [Rash Melqart]), Tetradrachm, c. 330-305, charioteer, holding goad in right hand and reins in left, driving galloping quadriga left, crowned by Nike flying right, rev. head of Tanit right, wearing crown of grain leaves, pearl necklace and triple-pendant ear-ring, two dolphins in front, one behind, 17.16g (Jenkins 56 (O19/R43); SNG ANS 733 and Lockett 742, same obv. die). Good extremely fine, a superb example of classical style with...
Hammer Price: £11,000
Greek Coinages, SICILY, Messana, Tetradrachm, 425-421, nymph driving biga of mules right, Nike standing on reigns and crowning mules with wreath, laurel leaf with berry in exergue, rev. μεσσανιον, hare bounding right, dolphin below, 17.18g (SNG Lockett 828, Caltabiano 492 and Pozzi 1091, same dies; SNG ANS 359, Ashmolean 1845, McClean 2395 and BMC 38, same obv. die). Good extremely fine with subtle blue and violet cabinet toning, a highly attractive example £6,000-£8,000
Hammer Price: £7,000
Greek Coinages, SICILY, Syracuse, Second Democracy, Tetradrachm, c. 420-406, charioteer driving quadriga right, rev. συρακ[οσιον], head of Arethusa right, three dolphins in front, 17.38g (Boehringer 690, SNG ANS 228, McClean 2689 and Pozzi 593, same dies). Weakly struck at 12 o’clock and previously cleaned, otherwise very fine £200-£260
Greek Coinages, SICILY, Syracuse, Agathokles, electrum 50 Litrai, c. 310-305, laureate head of Apollo left, star behind, rev. συρακοσιων, tripod, 3.52g (SNG ANS 623-5, BMC 258 and Pozzi 1296, same dies). Nearly very fine, lightly toned £700-£900
£700–£900
Greek Coinages, SICILY, Syracuse, Philistis (wife of Hieron II), 16 Litræ, 240-216, diademed and veiled bust left, star behind, rev. βασιλισσασ φιλισιδοσ, slow quadriga driven right by Nike, star above reins, k before horses, 12.52g (Gulbenkian 354, same dies; SNG ANS 881, Ashmolean 2109 and McClean 2912, same obv. die). Struck on an irregular flan with minor porosity, otherwise about extremely fine and lightly toned £600-£800
Hammer Price: £700
Greek Coinages, SICILY, Syracuse, Philistis (wife of Hieron II), 16 Litræ, 240-216, diademed and veiled bust left, grain-ear behind, rev. βασιλισσασ φιλισιδοσ, charging quadriga driven right by Nike, grain-ear below, κισ before horses, 13.52g (SNG ANS 882, Manchester 543 and Pozzi 1355, same dies). Small delaminations on edge and cheek, usual die rust on obverse, otherwise very fine £300-£360
Hammer Price: £550
Greek Coinages, SICILY, Tyrrhenoi, Æ Unit, τυρρανουων, helmeted head of Athena right, rev. Athena standing left, holding spear in right hand, and ægis set against the ground in left, μ in left field, 9.89g (SNG ANS 1408; BMC –; SNG Ashmolean –; SNG Morcom –). Extremely fine and well-centred with obverse legend fully legible, attractive dark patina, very rare £200-£300
Hammer Price: £360
Greek Coinages, ZEUGITANA, Carthage, Æ Units (2), c. 400-350, wreathed head of Tanit left, rev. horse prancing right, 5.31g (SNG Copenhagen 95-7); similar, rev. horse standing right, palm tree behind, trefoil of pellets in front, 2.96g (SNG Copenhagen –) [2]. Better than very fine, both with attractive tone £60-£80
Greek Coinages, ZEUGITANA, Carthage, Æ 30, 221-202, head of Tanit left, rev. horse standing right, palm-tree behind, 14.35g (SNG Copenhagen 344). Very fine, brown patina £150-£200
Hammer Price: £100
Greek Coinages, KINGS OF MACEDON, Philip II (359-336), Æ Double Unit, uncertain mint, diademed head of Apollo right, rev. youth on horseback riding right, ε in front, 8.17g (SNG ANS 835). Good very fine, brown patina £60-£80
Hammer Price: £65
Greek Coinages, KINGS OF MACEDON, Alexander III (336-323), Stater, Amphipolis, c. 330-320, helmeted head of Athena right, rev. Nike standing left, holding wreath and stylis, αλεξανδρου, trident in centre left field, λ above pellet by Nike’s feet, 8.60g (Price 179; CNG 82, 433, same dies). Good very fine £1,200-£1,500
Hammer Price: £2,200
Greek Coinages, KINGS OF MACEDON, Alexander III, Drachm, Miletos, 325-324, head of Herakles right wearing lion-skin, rev. αλεχανδρου, Zeus seated left, holding eagle and sceptre, monogram in left field, 4.28g (Price 2090). Extremely fine £150-£180
Hammer Price: £170
Greek Coinages, KINGS OF MACEDON, Alexander III, Drachm, Sardes, c. 334-323, head of Heracles right, rev. Zeus seated left, 4.10g (Price 2575); together with a Drachm of Lysimachos, a Persian Siglos and an Eastern Celtic Drachm [4]. Good fine or better, first dark-toned £100-£120
Greek Coinages, KINGS OF MACEDON, Alexander III, Drachm, uncertain mint in Asia Minor, 323-280, head of Herakles right wearing lion-skin, rev. αλεχανδρο, Zeus seated left, holding eagle and sceptre, grape bunch by knee, 4.32g (Price 2766). Extremely fine £150-£180
Greek Coinages, KINGS OF MACEDON, Alexander III, Tetradrachm, Myriandrus, 325-323, head of Herakles right wearing lion-skin, rev. βασιλεωσ αλεχανδρο, Zeus seated left, holding eagle and sceptre, monograms in left field and below throne, 17.25g (Price 3221). Very fine, toned £120-£150
Greek Coinages, KINGS OF MACEDON, Alexander III, posthumous Drachm, Arados, c. 311-310, head of Herakles right, rev. Zeus seated left, 4.27g (Price 3357A var. [no monogram below throne]); together with a Tetrobol of Histiæa [2]. Very fine, first lightly toned £100-£150
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