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3 February 1999
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Italy, Bruttium, Terina, 400-356 BC, Stater, head of Terina left, rev. winged Nike seated right, holding caduceus in right hand and bird in other (BMC –; SNG Cop.–); together with a Sixth-Stater of Terina (BMC 34; S 509) and two Celto-Iberian Drachms [4]. Fine (£100-130)
Hammer Price: £85
Italy, Campania, Cumae, 480-423 BC, Didrachm, female head left, rev. mussel-shell, above barley corn ? (BMC 14). Rare, good fine (£100-130)
Hammer Price: £100
Italy, Lucania, Thurium, 425-400 BC, Stater, helmeted head of Athena right, rev. bull butting right, below tunny-fish (BMC 2; S 435). About very fine (£90-120)
£90–£120
Sicily, Syracuse, 450-439 BC, Tetradrachm, slow quadriga driven right, Nike flying above, rev. head of Arethusa right wearing sakkos (BMC 113; S 931). Fine (£90-120)
Hammer Price: £95
Kings of Macedon, Alexander The Great (336-323 BC), Tetradrachm, Tarsos, head of Herakles right, rev. Zeus seated left, before a plough (Price 3019). Very fine (£70-90)
Hammer Price: £75
Northern Greece, Macedon, Amphipolis (under Roman rule), 168 BC, Tetradrachm, head of Artemis right on shield, rev. club within wreath (S 1386); Roman Empire, Plautilla, Denarius, rev. pietas avgg, Pietas standing holding child (S 2001; RIC 367) [2]. Good fine (£50-60)
Hammer Price: £70
Kings of Thrace, Lysimachus (323-281 BC), Tetradrachm, head of Alexander the Great, rev. Athena seated holding Nike. Stained, very fine (£60-80)
Hammer Price: £55
Illyria and Central Greece, Boeotia, Thebes, 426-395 BC, Hemidrachm, Boeotian shield, rev. Kantharos in incuse square; Hemidrachms (3), 379-338 BC, similar, but without incuse square (BMC 43, 50; S 2380, 2396) [4]. One pierced, fine (£60-80)
Illyria and Central Greece, Attica, Athens, 197-87 BC, New style Tetradrachm, magistrates Polycharm and Nikog, rev. owl standing right on amphora, on left, winged caduceus (BMC 136). Very fine (£70-90)
Illyria and Central Greece, Corinthia, Corinth, Stater, c. 400-350 BC, Pegasus left, rev. Athena in crested helmet, race-torch in field (BMC pl.vi, 4). Reverse good very fine (£70-80)
£70–£80
Illyria and Central Greece, Corinthia, Corinth, Drachm, 350-306 BC, Pegasus flying right, rev. head of Aphrodite right (BMC 231; S 2633). Very fine (£40-50)
Hammer Price: £60
Peloponnesos, Elis, Olympia, 271-191 BC, Drachm, eagle right attacking hare, rev. thunderbolt (BMC 136; S 2899). Good fine (£60-80)
Hammer Price: £80
Asia Minor, Ionia, Miletos, 300-250 BC, Didrachms (4), head of Apollo right (3) and left, rev. lion standing right, looking back at star (cf. S 4505) [4]. Fair to fine (£55-65)
Asia Minor, Islands off Caria, Rhodes, Didrachm, 333-304 BC, three-quarter facing head of Helios, rev. apistobios above rose from which is suspended an ivy-wreath (BMC 44). Very fine (£80-100)
Hammer Price: £110
Seleucid Kings, Antiochos VIII (121-96 BC), Tetradrachm, Ake Ptolemais, diademed head right, rev. Zeus holding star and sceptre (BMC 8; S 7143 var.). Almost very fine (£70-100)
Seleucid Kings, Antiochos III (223-187 BC), Tetradrachm, diademed head right, rev. Apollo seated left (BMC 25; S 6934); Parthia, Vologases VI (208-222), Tetradrachm, bust of King left, rev. Tyche standing right facing king on throne (Sellwood 88/1) [2]. Fine (£75-90)
Asia Minor, Lydia, Persian Imperial coinage, 450-330 BC, Sigloi (2), Great King kneeling right, holding dagger and bow, rev. oblong punch (S 4683) [2]. Fine to very fine (£50-60)
Hammer Price: £50
Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt, Ptolemy I (c. 323-310 BC), Tetradrachm, rev. eagle (SNG Cop 71). Very fine (£60-80)
Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt, Ptolemy II (285-246 BC), Tetradrachms of Sidon (2), rev. eagle standing on thunderbolt (S 7772). Fair to fine (£45-60)
Hammer Price: £35
Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt, The Ptolemaic Dynasty, c. 285-116 BC, Bronzes (10), in various denominations from Æ 46 to Æ 20 [10]. Mixed condition; could be improved by cleaning (£50-80)
Kings of Bactria and Indo-Greece, Euthydemos I (230-190 BC), Tetradrachm, diademed bust, rev. Herakles seated (cf. S 7515). Fine (£70-100)
£70–£100
Miscellaneous, Ancient Greece, a collection of minor bronzes (13), from Greece and its Colonies, all separately identified [13]. Generally fine to very fine (£90-110)
Hammer Price: £120
Miscellaneous, British Museum Electrotypes: Armenia, Tigranes, 97-56 BC, Tetradrachm and a Social War Denarius of the Marsic Confederation (S 250) [2]. Good very fine (£40-60)
Miscellaneous, Ancient Greek Silver (20), a miscellaneous group, including fractional issues of Corinth, Sicyon, Chios and Parium, Drachms of Alexander III and Seleukos III, and a plated Tetradrachm of Antigonos Gonatos (S 6783) [20]. A few plated, mostly fair to fine (£50-70)
Roman Republic, Sextans (c. 217-215 BC), head of Mercury right, two pellets above cap, rev. prow of galley right, two pellets below (Sear 85; Cr. 38/5). Good very fine, dark patina (£250-280)
Hammer Price: £220
Tiberius (AD 14-37), Denarius, head of Tiberius left, rev. Livia as Pax seated right, holding olive branch and sceptre, legs of chair ornate, and feet on footstool, pontif maxim around (BMC 48). About very fine, reverse off-centre (£60-80)
Drusus (d. AD 26), Sestertius, crossed cornucopiae, surmounted by heads of Drusus’ children, in saltire over caduceus rev. sc in centre, drvsvs caesar ti avg f divi avg n pont tr pot ii around (Sear 95; BMC 95; RIC (Tiberius) 42). About very fine (£250-280)
£250–£280
Claudius (AD 41-54), Sestertius, bare head of Nero Claudius Drusus left, rev. Claudius seated left amidst arms, ti clavdivs caesar avg p m tr p imp p p s c (Sear 593; BMC 157; RIC (Claudius) 93). Some flaws to fabric and tooling to field, otherwise good very fine (£300-350)
£300–£350
Claudius (AD 41-54), Sestertius, bust right, rev. spes avgvsta, Spes advancing left (Sear 635; BMC 124; RIC 99). Very fine (£300-350)
Antoninus Pius (138-161), Sestertius, bust right, rev. spes avgvsta, Spes advancing left (Sear 635; BMC 124; RIC 99). Very fine, field slightly tooled (£300-350)
Faustina Senior (d. 141), Sestertius, draped bust right, diva favstina, rev. aeternitas, Aeternitas standing left holding phoenix dividing sc (Sear 1359; RIC 1163). Fine, green patina (£30-40)
Hammer Price: £25
Marcus Aurelius (161-180), Sestertius, laureate head right, m antoninvs avg tr p xx, rev. [––] vi cos iii, Roma seated left holding Victory and spear. Very fine (£80-100)
£80–£100
Lucilla, Sestertius, draped bust right, lvcillae avg antonini avg [f], rev. [p]ietas, Pietas standing left sacrificing over altar dividing sc (Sear 1580; RIC 1742). About very fine, crack to flan (£80-100)
Commodus (177-192), Billon Tetradrachm, Alexandria, bust right, rev. the Pharos of Alexandria with a galley sailing right in front (BMC 1439; S 2067); together with a Syrian Imperial Æ 18 and a fantasy Roman Republican Denarius [3]. Good fine (£35-50)
Hammer Price: £65
Julia Domna (d. 217), Denarius, rev. Vesta seated left holding simpulum and sceptre (RIC C391). Good very fine (£30-40)
£30–£40
Maximinus I (235-238), Denarius, rev. Providentia standing left holding wand over globe and cornucopia (RIC 13). Extremely fine (£40-50)
£40–£50
Philip I (244-249), Sestertius, draped and laureate bust of Philip right, imp philippvs avg, rev. aequitas avgg, Aequitas standing left holding scales and cornucopiae, dividing sc. Very fine (£30-40)
Trajan Decius (249-251), Double Sestertius, draped bust right, reverse felicitas saecvli, Felicitas standing left holding caduceus and cornucopiae dividing sc (Sear 2706; RIC 115e). Very fine (£300-350)
Hammer Price: £350
Theodosius I (379-395), Siliqua, Milan, rev. vot x mvlt xx within wreath (RIC 14b); Arcadius, Siliqua, Milan, rev. virtvs romanorvm, Roma seated left (RIC 32b) [2]. Very fine (£50-70)
Eugenius (392-394), Siliquae (2), revs. virtvs romanorvm, Roma seated left (S 4216) [2]. Heavily clipped, good portraits, good very fine (£80-120)
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