THE NEW YORK SALE

AUCTION XxX

Wednesday, January 7, 2009.

Greek, Roman and Byzantine Coins | Islamic and Indian Coins Coins of South America A Large Selection of World Coins Baldwin's EF. R. Kiinker Dmitry Markov M&M

Auctions Ltd. GmbH&Co.KG Coins&Medals Numismatics Ltd. London Osnabriick New York Washington, DC

THE NEW YORK SALE

AUCTION XX

Greek, Roman and Byzantine Coins including The Bryan Cooper Collection of Greek Coins and an important group of Jewish Coins

Islamic and Indian Coins South American Coins from the Dick Downes Collection

A Large Selection of World Coins

including important groups of French, German, Greek and Haitian Coins

Wednesday, January 7, 2009 held in one session commencing 7:00 pm

In conjunction with The New York International Numismatic Convention at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel Park Avenue, between 49" & 50" street New York, N.Y. in the Park Avenue Suite / 4" Floor

Herbert Kreindler, Auctioneer # 820339

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ZS Line descriptions and the state of preservation of all items are given in good faith. All coins offered for sale in this catalogue are unconditionally guaranteed to be genuine and as described.

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AIIN AJN Alexandropoulos

Alram AMB

AMUGS ANS

Babelon, Perses

Bastien, Donativa Bastien, Lyon

BCD, Acarnania BCD, Boeotia

BCD Euboia

BCD Olympia BCD, Peloponnesos Bedoukian

BMC

BN

Bodenstedt Bop.

Boston Burnett, Enna &

Calciati I-II] Calciati, P. Calico, Auret (Cit,

Dattari

De Callatay Dembski Depeyrot 1/1]

Deppert DE@

DOE Elmer

Essays Carson / Jenkins

- Kraay-Morkholm - Thompson Geissen

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Grose, Fitzwilliam

Hendin Hill

Houghton Coll. Houghton — Lorber Hurter, Pitixodaros

IGCH Jameson

LITERATURE — ANCIENT COINS

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American Journal of Numismatics.

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M. Alram, Iranisches Personennamenbuch IV, Nomina Propria Iranica in Nvmmis, 1986. Antikenmuseum Basel und Sammlung Ludwig — Griechische Miinzen aus Grosseriechenland und Sizilien, 1988.

H. Gaebler, B. Pick e. a., Die antiken Miinzen Nordgtiechenlands III, 1989-1995.

Antike Munzen und geschnittene Steine (DAI).

American Numismatic Society (New York).

E.. Babelon, Catalogue des monnaies grecques de la Bibliothéque Nationale, (Paris). Les Perses achéménides, 1893.

P. Bastien, Monnaie et Donativa au Bas-Empire, 1988.

P. Bastien, Le monnayage de l’atelier de Lyon, 6 tomes, 1976-1985.

BCD coll. / Akarnanien und Aetolien, Auktion Minzen und Medaillen GmbH. Weil / Rh. 23 (2007). The BCD Collection of the Coinage of Boeotia, Auktion TRITON IX, New York 2006.

Munzen von Euboia — Sammlung BCD — Auktion Numismatik Lanz 111, Munich 2002.

Coins of Olympia — The BCD Collection — Auktion Leu Numismatik AG 90, Zurich 2004.

Coins of Peloponnesos — The BCD Collection, Auktion LHS Numismatik AG 96, Zurich 2006.

P. Z. Bedoukian, Coinage of the Artaxiads of Armenia, 1978.

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H. Giard, Catalogue des monnaies de Pempire romain de la Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, t. I-1V and NTI OMG-2003)

F’. Bodenstedt, Die Elektronmunzen von Phokaia und Mytilene, 1981.

O. Bopearachchi, Monnaies gréco-bactriennes et indo-grecques — Catalogue raisonné, 1991.

A. Brett, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Catalogue of Greek Coins, 1955.

A. Burnett, The Enna Hoard and the silver coinage of the Syracusan democracy, SNR 62 (1982) 5ff. H. Cohen, Medailles impériales, 2eme edition, 1880-1892.

R. Calciatt, Corpus Nummorum Siculorum. La monetazione di bronzo I-III, 1983-1987.

R. Calctati, Pegasi I-II, 1990.

X. and E. Calic6é, The Roman Autrei I/T1, 2003.

M. H. Crawford, Roman Republican Coinage, 1974.

G. Dattart, Numi Auge. Alexandrini, i901.

FP, De Callatay, L’histoire des guerres mithridatiques vue par les monnates, 1997.

G. Dembski, Muinzen der Kelten, 1998.

G. Depeyrot, Les monnates dor de Diocletien a Constantin I, 1995.

G. Depeyrot, Les monnates d’or de Constantin Ha Zenon, 1996.

B. Deppert, Die Munzpragung Milets vom 4.-1. Jh. V. Chew I MROSWalos4:

Ph. Grierson and A. Bellinger, Catalogue of the Byzantine Coins in the Dumbarton Oaks ¢ ‘ollection, 1966-1973.

Ph. Grierson and M. Mays, Catalogue of Late Roman Coins in the Dumbarton Oaks Collection, 1992. G. Elmer, Die Munzpragune der gallischen Kaiser in Koln, Trier und Mailand, Bonner Jahrbucher 146 (1941).

Essays in Honour of R. Carson and K. Jenkins, 1993.

Numismatic Studies in Memory of C. M. Kraay and O. Morkholm, 1989.

Greek Numismatics and Archaeology — Essays in Honor of M. Thompson, 1979.

A. Geissen, Katalog Alexandrinischer Kaisermiinzen der Sammlung des Instituts fur Altertumskunde der Universitat Koln 1-5, 1974-1981.

F. Gnecchi, | medaglioni romani. Tome 1-3, 1912ss.

R. Gobl, Antike Numismatik, 1978.

R. Gobl, Munzpragung des Kusanreiches, 1984.

R. Gobl, Ostkeltischer Typenatlas, 1973.

S. W. Grose, Catalogue of the McClean Collection of Greek Coins — Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, 1923-1929.

D. Hendin, Guide to Biblical Coins, 4th ed, 2005.

P. V. Hill, The Dating and Arrangement of the undated Coins of Rome, 1970.

A. Houghton, Coins of the Seleucid Empire from the Collection of Arthur Houghton, ACNAC 4 (1983).

A. Houghton and C. Lorber, Seleucid Coins, Part I: Seleucus I through Antiochus III, 2002; Part II: Seleucus IV through Antiochus XIII, 2008.

S. Hurter, The “Pixodaros Hoard”: A Summary, Studies Price, 147-153. M. Thompson, O. Morkholm, C. M. Kraay, An Inventory of Greek Coin Hoards, 1973. Collection R. Jameson I-IV, 1913-1932.

Jenkins, CPS I-IV Jenkins-Lewis

JIAN

Kampmann-C€ yanschow

Klein, KM Kostial, Sle. Lanz Kraay-Hirmer Kroll-Walker

Le Rider, MC

Le Rider, Ph.

Lindgren Coll. eI

MacDonald, Bosporus

MBNG

Mélanges Bastien

Meshorer, AJC Metcalf Meydanctkkale MIB

fildenberg MIRB

Mitchiner

MN

Morgantina Munro-H./Juel-J. NC

Newell, D. Newell LSM Newell, \WSM NNM

NS

Paeonian Hoard | Paeonian Hoard II Pixodarus Hoard ake

Prieur

Ol

Randazzo

RIC

Rizzo

RN

Rogers Rosen Coll. RPGS

Seat

Sellwood Seltman, TC Shore

Slg. Karl

SM

SNG

SNG ANS SNG Betty SNG BM

SNG BN Paris SNG Cop. SNG Delepierre SNG Evelpidis SNG Keckman SNG Levante

G. K. Jenkins, Coins of Punic Sicily I-IV, SNR, Reprint 1997.

G. K. Jenkins and R. B. Lewis, Carthaginian Gold and Electrum Coinage, 1963.

Journal International d’Archéologie Numismatique 1-21 (Athens 1898-1927),

wi Kampmann and T. Ganschow, Die Miinzen der romischen Munzstatte Alexandria, 2008.

D. Klein, Sammlung von griechischen Kleinsilbermunzen und Bronzen, Nomismata 3 (1999).

M. Kostial, Kelten im Osten — Sammlung Lanz, 1997.

C. M. Kraay and M. Hirmer, Greek Coins, 1966.

J. H. Kroll and A. S. Walker, The Athenian Agora, XXVI, The Greek Coins, 1993.

G. Le Rider, Monnaies crétoises du Ve au ler siecle av. J. C., 1966.

G. Le Rider, Le monnayage d’argent et d’or de Philippe II frappe en Macédoine de 359-294, 1977.

H. C. Lindgren and PF. L. Kovacs, Ancient Greek Bronze Coins I (European Mints), 1989; IT (Asia Minor and Levante), 1985; HII H. C. Lindgren, Ancient Greek Bronze Coins from the Lindgren Coll. 1993.

D. MacDonald, An Introduction to the History and Coinage of the Kingdom of the Bosporus, Classical Numismatic Studies 5 (2005).

Mitteilungen der Bayerischen Numismatischen Gesellschaft.

Melanges de Numismatique offerts a / in honor of Pierre Bastien (ed. H. Huvelier, M. Christal and G. Gautier), 1987.

Y. Meshorer, Ancient Jewish Coinage I+I], 2nd edition 1982.

W. E. Metcalf, The Cistophori of Hadrian, ANS NS 16 (1980).

A. Davesne and G. le Rider, Le trésor de Meydanctkkale, 1989.

W. Hahn, Moneta Imperit Byzantini 1-3, 1973-1981.

L. Mildenberg, The Coinage of the Bar Kokhba War, TYPOS VI, 1984.

W. Hahn, Moneta Imperii Romani — Die Ostpragung des r6mischen Reiches im 5. Jh. (408-491), 1989. A. Mitchiner, Indo-Greek and Indo-Scythian Coinage, 1975.

Museum Notes (Hg. ANS).

Th. V. Buttrey, e. a., Morgantina Studies II, The Coins 1989.

S. Munro-Hay and B. Juel-Jensen, Aksumite Coinage, 1995.

Numismatic Chronicle (Ed. Royal Numismatic Society, London).

E. T. Newell, The Coinage of Demetrius Poliorcetes, 1927.

E. T. Newell, Late Seleucid Mints in Ake-Ptolemais and Damascus, ANS NNM 84 (1939).

E. T. Newell, The Coinage of the Western Seleucid Mints, ANS NS 4 (1941).

Numismatic Notes and Monographs (ed. ANS).

Numismatic Studies (ed. ANS).

Sale Sotheby & Co, London 16. April 1969.

Sale Parke — Betnet Galleries, Inc. New York, 9. Dezember 1969.

R. H. Ashton, e. a., The Pixodaros Hoard (CH 9.421), Coin Hoards IX, 2002, 159-243.

M. J. Price, The Coinage in the Name of Alexander the Great and Philipp Arrhidaeus, 1991.

M. and K. Prieur, A Type Corpus of the Syro-Phoenician Tetradrachms and their Fractions 57 B.C. — AD 253, 2000.

Numismatica e Antichita classiche — Quaderni Ticinesi (Lugano), 1972ff.

C. Arnold-Biucchi, The Randazzo Hoard 1980 and Sicilian Chronology in the Early Fifth Century B. C., ANS NS 18 (1990).

H. Mattinely, E. A. Sydenham e. a., The Roman Imperial Coinage, 1923-1994.

G. E. Rizzo, Monete gteche della Sicilia, 1945.

Revue Numismatique (ed. Société Francaise de Numismatique, Patis).

E. Rogers, The Copper Coinage of Thessaly, 1932.

N. M. Waggoner, Early Greek Coins from the Collection of Jonathan P. Rosen, ACNAC 5 (1983). Roman Provincial Coinage Vol. I., A. Burnett, M. Amandry, P. P. Ripollés, 1992, Vol. II., A. Burnett, M. Amandrty, I. Carradice, 1999.

D. R. Sear, Byzantine Coins and their Values, 2nd edition, 1987.

D. Sellwood, An Introduction to the Coinage of Parthia, 2nd edition, 1980.

C. T. Seltman, The Temple Coins of Olympia, 1921 (from Nomisma 8, 9 and (DY:

FP. B. Shore, Parthian Coins & History, 1993.

Numismatik Lanz, Munich, sale 131 (2006), Munzen von Karien — Sammlung FP. Karl. Schweizerische Minzblatter (Ed. Schweizerische Numismatische Gesellschaft).

Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum.

The American Numismatic Society, New York.

The Burton Y. Berry Collection.

British Museum, London.

Cabinet des Médailles, Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris.

The Royal Collection of Coins and Medals, Danish National Museum, Kopenhagen.

Coll. J. and M. Delepierre, Cabinet des Médailles, Paris.

Sle. Réna H. Evelpidis, Athens.

The Erkki Keckman Collection in the Skopbank, Helsinki.

Slg. E. Levante and Suppl.

SNG Lockett SNG Morcom SNG Munchen SNG Oxford SNG Spaer

SNG Stockholm SNG Tubingen SNG von Aulock SNR

Studies Thomsen Stumpt

Svoronos, Athénes Svoronos, C. Svoronos, Hell. Svoronos, Pt.

Syd.

Thompson

Traité

TNAROYS

Von Fritze, Kyzikos WAW

Weidauer

Westermark — Jenkins

Winterthur

ZEN

The R. C. Lockett Collection.

The John Morcom collection of Western Greek bronze Coins.

Staatliche Munzsammlung Munchen.

Heberden Coin Room, Ashmolean Museum, Oxford.

The Arnold Spaer Collection of Seleucid Coins.

Royal Coin Cabinet — National Museum, Stockholm.

Munzsammlung der Universitat Tubingen.

Sle. Hans von Aulock, Istanbul.

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E. A. Sydenham, The Coinage of the Roman Republic, 1952.

M. Thompson, The Mints of Lysimachus, Essays Robinson, 163-182.

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Wealth of Ancient World. The Nelson Bunker Hund and William Herbert Hunt Collection, 1983. L. Weidauer, Probleme der fruhen Elektronpragung, TYPOS I, 1975.

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Zeitschritt fur Numismatik

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This collection of ancient Greek coins, with an emphasis on the portrayals of gods and goddesses, was formed by the author Bryan Cooper, former y editor and publisher of The Petroleum Economist, and his wite, udith Windsor, the well- known acting and voice coach. With a keen eye for quality, the intention has been to put together a “Gallery” of the various

gods and goddesses, anda number are presented here. The collection contains of both excellent quality and wonderful style.

LUGANTA METAPONTUM

Nomos, about 320-280 B.C. AR 7.88 g. Head of Kore-Persephone t., crowned with ears of corn, wearing triple-pendant earring and necklace; below chin, EY Rev. META Ear of barley with leaf, in field r., star with sixteen rays. A. Johnston, The Coinage of Metapontum / Part 3, ANS NNM 1064 (1 990), 79° Gol (his obve die) SNG ANS 502 (this obv. die). Nice old tone.

Almost extremely fine MoZo=

BRU GT LM TEE BREW

Drachm, struck in Crofon, about 211-203 B.C. AR 4.61 g. Draped and diademed bust of Nike r. with open wings, hair in tuft on back of the head; in field |, cithara. Rev. BPETTIOQN River god Aisaros, nude and with horns, standing r., head facing, crowning himself with his r. hand; holding spear with his |. hand, covered by the chlamys; in field r. monogram WA EB. A. Arslan, Monetazione aurea ed argentea dei Brett, Glaux 4 (1989), 153, 77-105 (these dies). F. Scheu, Silver and gold coins of the Bruttians, NC 1962, 52, 8.62. Scarce variant. Toned.

Almost extremely fine $ 825,- BOCK EPIZBPHY RIT Stater of Corinthian Type, about 315 B.C. AR 8.80 g. Pegasus flying L, between legs, thunderbolt.

Rev. AOKPON Head of Athena |. wearing Corinthian helmet with large neck-guard. SNG ANS 13 eCalciati Pall 576.1172: Rae Good extremely fine $ 900,-

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Nomos, about 380 B.C. AR 7.32 g. TEPINAIQN Head of nymph Terina r., the hair rolled in; she wears a triple- pendant earring end a necklace. Rev. Nike, wearing sleev cless chiton, seated 1. on square cippus, hair in sphendone; her |. hand resting on seat, from her extended r. hand, bird flying up to her; linear circle. K. Regling, Terina (1906), 29, 81. R. R. Holloway and G. K. Jenkins, Terina (1983), 38, 84. SNG ANS 852. Scarce. Beautiful, late classical style. Slightly rough surfaces. Almost extremely fine $2 500,

SI GIL GELA Tetradrachm, about 480-475 B.C. AR 17.25 g. Slow quadriga r., the standing charioteer holds

reins with his |. hand, kentron with his rf. ane above, Nike flying r., crowning horses. Rev. 3A-A-d-9 Forepart of bearded, manheaded bull r. with dotted truncation. G. K. Jenkins, The

Coinage of Gela, AMUGS II (1970), 203, 113 (these dies). Randazzo 50, 21. Toned. Obv. Very fine. Rev. Good very fine $ 1.600,-

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HIMERA

Tetradrachm, signed by Muaz..., about 409-407 B.C. AR 17.46 g. The nymph Himera driving fast quadriga r.; she is holding reins and kentron; above Nike flying L, holding wreath and tablet with signature MAT; in exergue, ketos 1. Rev. IMEPAION (retrograde), The nymph Himera standing |. before square altar, wearing chiton and peplos; she is holding patera in her r. hand, raising her |. hand; r., satyr standing in basin with fountain from whose lion's spouts jets of water. F. Gutmann and W. Schwabacher, Die Tetradrachmen- und Didrachmenpragung von Himera, MBNG 47 (1929), 115, 20 (these dies). C. Arnold-Biucchi, La monetazione d'argento di Himera classica, QT 17 (1988), 89, 22 (these dies). AMB 306 (these dies)

Good extremely fine — $ 6.500,-

Hemilitron, bronze, about 410 B.C. AE 3.25 g. I-ME Head of nymph |., wearing ampyx and sphendone; in field 1, six pellets (mark of value). Rev. Six pellets in two rows, all in laurel wreath. SNG ANS 186. Calciati I, 43, 35. Nice green patina. Extremely fine Genie

MAMERTINOI

Quadrupel, bronze, about 220-200 B.C. AE 18.60 g. APEOXY Laureate, youthful head of Ares t.; in field 1., helmet. Rev. MAMEP-TINQN Eagle with open wings standing |. on thunderbolt. SNG ANS 402. Calciati I, 92, 3. Dark, brown-green patina. Traces of overstriking.

Good very fine $ 140.-

SIKRELIO TAL

8 Litrae, struck in Morgantina, about 215-212 B.C. AR 6.73 g. Veiled head of Demeter 1., crowned with ears of corn; in field r., leaf of holly. Rev. SIKEATQTAN Nike, wearing sleeve- less chiton, driving fast quadriga r., holding reins with her |. hand, kentron with her r. hand; above, monogram PeasSNG ANS 1168; Morgantina 31, II. Burnett, Enna 10, 109. Rare. Excel- lent style. Well centered. Extremely fine $ 3.300,-

SYRACUSE

Tetradrachm, signed work of the master engraver Ewcleidas, about 415-405 B.C. AR 17.34 g. Past quadriga l., the charioteer, wearing a sleeveless chiton, holding reins with his |. hand, ken- tron with his r. hand; he is crowned by Nike flying r.; 1n exergue, two dolphins swimming to meet each other. Rev. SYPAKO-ZIO-N Head of Arethusa |., hair in ampyx decorated with swan and sphendone decorated with stars; she wears a double-hook earring and a necklace; on the lower border of the sphendone, signature EYKAEI; around, four dolphins. L. O. Th. Tudeer, Die Tetradrachmenpragung von Syrakus in der Periode der signierenden Kunstler C913), 27, 39 (these dies). Kare. Excellent style. Short flan. Good very fine $ 4.250,-

Hieron II, 275-215. Bronze. AE 6.22 g. Diademed, bearded head of Poseidon |. Rev. IEPQ- NOZ Trident between two dolphins, below, O-®. SNG ANS 987. Calciati H, 397, L97R1/14. Dark, blackish green patina. Extremely fine $ 185,-

SICULOPUNIC MINIS

'MHMHNT. Tetradrachm, about 380-360 B.C. AR 16.80 g. Head of Tanit L, crowned with reed, wearing triple-pendant earting and necklace; around, four dolphins. Rev. Head of horse L., behind, palm tree; below truncation, “HMHNT in Punic letters; whole in linear circle. Jenkins, CPS III, 49, 156 (these dies). Boston 491 (these dies). Nice greek style.

Extremely fine $ 3.200,-

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TAURIC CHERSONESUS PANTICAPAEUM Hemidrachm, about 350-320 B.C. AR 2.29 g. Head of bearded Pan 1. with ear of ass and stt: ag-

gly hair. Rev. ANTI Lion cringing 1. SNG BM 875. MacDonald, Bosph. 19, Very rare. Nicely toned. Light graze on obv. Almost extremely a $ 750,-

Bronze, about 310-300 B.C. AE 7.23 g. Head of bearded Silenos r. with eat of ass and stragoly hair. Rev. IT- A/N otepatt of griffin 1., below, sturgeon. SNG BM 869. MacDonald. Mees 23

69. SNG Munich 19. Rare. Good style wee beautiful green patina. | Extremely fine q § 200, Lot. Bronzes. a)AE 5.48 g., SNG BM 884; MacDonald 23, 70; b)AE 5.99 2. ae BM 894; MacDonald 32, 116/1; c) Phanagoria, AE. 2.11 g., SNG BM 993: Macdonald Sioy 3d) Mithn- dates II, king of Bosporus AD39- 45, AE 9.83 g., MacDonald 64, 313; RPC I, 332, au Very fine and better (4) $ 200.- WELRAA GE, AINOS

Diobol, about 405 B.C. AR 1.40 g. Head of Hermes r., wearing petasus. Rev. AINI Goat standing r., r. foreleg raised, below, crab. J. M. F. May, bangs - Its History and Coinage 474-341 B.C. (1950), 167, 302. SNG Oxford 3358. Nicely toned. Some insignificant weakness.

Good very fine Spot hole

Tetradrachm, about 380 B.C. AR 15.66 g. Facing head of Hermes slightly turned 1., wearing petasus. Rev. AINION Goat standing r., in field r., eagle r. J. M. F. May, Ainos — Tes History and Coinage 474-341 B.C. (1950), 429 (these dies). Re variant. ixcellent style. Nice old toning. Rev. slightly double struck. E 'xtremely fine $ 14.000.

Ex TRITON, New York sale VI (2003), 212.

[SiKOs Drachm, 4th c. B.C. AR 5.35 g. Facing, youth male heads, the |. one inverted. Rev. IXTPIH Eagle standing |. on dolphin, in field r. IN below, H. AMNG I/1, 163, 430.

Extremely fine Pio

ISEANDS OPE THRACE THASOS Tetradrachm, about 160-100 B.C. AR 16.83 g. Head of youthful Dionysos r., diademed and crowned with ivy and berties. Rev. HPAKAEOYE / SQTHPOX / OAXION Youthful Herak les, nude, standing facing, head turned |, holding club with his r. hand, lion's skin wrapped

around |. arm; in field 1, M. SNG Oxford 3677. Large flan. Some light scratches. Good very fine $ 150.-

KINGDOMO? TEARACE

LYSIMACHUS, king 306-281 B.C.

Tetradrachm, type of Aknander the Great, Colophon, about 299-296. AR 17.06 g. Youthful head of Heracles r., wearing lion's skin. Rev. AYZIMAXOY - BAXIAEQ2 Zeus, nude to waist, wearing himation, seated |. on diphros, holding scepter with his |. hand, eagle on his extended ft. hand; in field |., forepart of lion L over race torch, below seat, pentagram. Thompson 175, 122. Meydancikkale 123, 2637. Scarce issue. Extremely fine nal Ieee Bt OE

Tetradrachm, Sardes, about 297-287. AR 16.88 g. Head of deified Alexander the Great r., wear- ing diadem and horn of Ammon. Rev. BAXIAEQS - AYZIMAXOY Athena seated |. on throne, wearing long chiton, himation and helmet, holding Nike crowning king's name on her extended tr. hand, |. arm resting on shield; in field 1. monograms PE and ®. Thompson 173, 89.

Almost extremely fine 1 SU

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MACEDONIA NEAPOLIS Stater, about 500-480 B.C. AR 9.90 g. Pacing Gorgoneion. Rey. Four-part incuse square. Svo- FonOs, Hell pls 9, 33, 5NG 412. Toned High relief. Obv. Extremely fine. Rev. Good very fine $ 4.600,-

KINGS OF MACEDONIA

PETER iSking.559-596.5,C, Tetradrachm, posthumous, Pe//a, about 336-329. AR 14.46 g. Laureate, bearded head of Zeus t. Rev. ®IAITI-TOY Nude youth on horseback r., holding long palm bremicla | in his r. hand, the reins with his |. hand, below, cantharus; whole in eee circle. Le Rider, Ph. 45, 344 (these dies). SNG ANS 401 (this obv. die). Good style. Short, slightly irregular flan.

Extremely fine ~*~ $.2.°750-

ANTIGONOS DOSON, king 227-221 B.C.

Tetradrachm. AR 16.71 g. Bearded head of Poseidon r., crowned with reed. Rev. BAXIAEQY / ANTIFONOY Apollo, nude, laureate, seated |. on prow of ship, holding bow on his out- stretched r. hand, his |. hand propping on the prow; below, monogram. SNG Lockett 1527. Boston 714. Scarce. Light scratches on rev. Almost extremely fine 9. 450—

MACEDONIA UNDER ROMAN RULE

Tetradrachm, about 164-149 B.C. AR 16.50 g. Macedonian shield decorated with seven stars within crescents, in the center, medallion with draped and diademed bust of Artemis t., bow and quiver on |. shoulder. Rev. MAKEAONQN - [TIPQTH2 Club, in field, three monograms; whole within oak wreath; in outer |. field, thunderbolt. AMNG I/1, 57, 176. SNG Cop. 1314 Slight corrosion spot on rev. Obv. Extremely fine. Rev. Good very fine $ 370,-

KINGS OF PABONIA

LYKKEIOS, king 356-335 B.C.

Tetradrachm. AR 13.18 g. Laureate head of Apollo r. Rev. AYKK-EIOY Heracles, nude, standing L., fighting the Nemean lion; he holds club in his r. hand raised above his head; in field t., bow and quiver with large strap. AMNG III/2, 199, 4. Paeonian Hoard I, 72. Rare. Excellent style. Short flan. Extremely fine $ 1.000,-

SES Sala, ARIS Drachm, about 360-330 B.C. AR 6.03 g. Facing head of nymph Larisa, slightly turned 1, broad band in hair. Rev. AAPIZ-AION Stallion grazing r., I. foreleg raised. SNG Munich mete.

Lorber, A Hoard of Facing Head Larissa Drachms, SNR 79 (2000), 15, 45. Light tone. Rev. slightly off-center. . Good very fine ¢ 650

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DAMASTION ) Stater, about 320-280 B.C. AR 13.49 g. Laureate head of Apollo |. Rev. AAMA2- TINQN Tri- pod. J. M. F. May, The Coinage of Damastion and the lesser Coinages of the Illyro- Paconian

Region (1939), 77, 46. SNG Munich 483. Scarce. Good style. Light tone. Extremely fine $1, 100;

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XK Rey. AITEI/PQTAN Thunderbolt; whole in oak wreath. SNG Cop. 126. SNG Munich 582. Toned. Short flan. Very fine $275.-

ACARNANIA

ACARNANIAN LEAGUE Stater, Lewcas, about 250-200 B.C. AR 9.91 g. Youthful head of tiver god Acheloos r., behind, AYKOYPTO® Rev. AKAPNANON Apollo, nude, seated 1. on a throne decorated with a volute; in his outstretched r. hand, he is holding a bow, his 1 arm on a test; in field L, monogram A). BMC 168, 6. SNG Cop. 418. BCD, Acarnania 18 (these dies). Rare. Nice old tone. Large, slightly oval flan. Light die break and graffito EY. on rev.

Almost extremely fine $ 3.250,-

LOGRIS LOGCREOPONTII Stater, about 420-380 B.C. AR 12.12 ¢. Head of Demeter 1., crowned with eats of corn, wearing triple-pendant earring and necklace. Rev. OMTON-TIQN Ajax the Locrian, nude, wearing crested Corinthian helmet, advancing r. on rocky ground, holding short sword in his r. hand, large round shield decorated on its interior with a snake in his |. hand; high in field 1., wreath.

Grose 303, 5426. Scarce variant. Light tone. High relief. Closetorvextremely tine 2,750 BOBO: THEBES

Stater, about 440-380 B.C. AR 11.98 g. Boeotian shield. Rev. [O-E] Bearded head of Dionysos r., crowned with ivy. BCD, Boeotia 440. Rare. Good style. Short flan and rough surface. Very fine $ 2.500,-

BUBOEA EBUBOIAN LEAGUE

Stater, about 375-357 B.C. AR 11.99 g. Head of nymph Euboia t., hair rolled in, wearing cres- cent-shaped earring. Rev. EYB Cow reclining r., above, bunch of grapes with tendril and leaves. W. P. Wallace, The Euboian League and its Coinage, ANS NNM 134 (1956), 139, 9 (these dies). BCD, Eubota 4 (these dies). Rare. Short flan. Shgthly rough surfaces.

Obv. Close to extremely fine. Rev. Very fine $ 3.700,-

Drachm, about 304-290 B.C. AR 3.71 g. Head of nymph Euboia t., hair rolled in. Rev. EY Head and neck of a cow, turned three-quarters r., filleted; in field r., bunch of grapes. W. P. Wallace, The Euboian League and its Coinage, ANS NNM 134 (1956), 150, 70 (these dies). BCD, Euboia 20. Old patina. Good very fine 2205

GEiAKGIs Octobol, about 180-146 B.C. AR 5.57 g. Head of nymph Chalcis r., hair rolled in, wearing pen- dant earring. Rev. XAAKI Eagle standing r. with open wings, fighting snake which he holds " . é ~ < = iS ‘5 = “5 : = < me 2. 4 j A 4 ( with his talons, in field r., AAEZON. O. Picard, Chalcis et la Confédération Eubéenne (1979), Em. 60, 1 (this specimen). BCD, Euboia 239 (this specimen). Rare. Good style. Nice old patina. Almost extremely fine ® 1.650,- Ex S. Pozzi and BCD collections; ex Naville & Cie., Geneva 1 (Lucerne 1921), 1484; Naville & Cie., Geneva — Ars Classica, Geneva XVII (Lucerne 1934), 463; Galerie des Monnaies of Geneva, New York, June 25-26, 1976, 717 and Numismatik Lanz, Munich 111 (2002), 239 sales.

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> ae ne ‘ 2 gi x 1 yi Tetradrachm, about 440-430) Bi Gar nla g. Head of Athena r., wearing crested Attic helmet decorated with three olive leaves and volute; she weats a disc-shaped earting and a necklace. Rev. AOE Owl r., head facing, in field 1., crescent and olive with two leaves; whole in incuse Square. Svoronos, Atheénes pl. 14, 21. Extremely fine ey Oe

New Style Coinage. Tetradrachm, about 167-166 B.C. AR 16.67 eg. Head of Athena r., wearing triple-crested Attic helmet decorated with floral ornament, pegasus flying r. and four foreparts of horses. Rev. A-OE / ME-NEA / EIII / PENO / OEO®P Owl standing r. on overturned amphora, head facing; in the field L., Asklepios standing |., nude to waist, holding serpent-en- twined staff; on amphora, A, below, HP; whole in laurel wreath. M. Thompson, The New Style Silver Coinage of Athens (1961), 138, 347d (this obv. die). Nice style. Large flan.

Extremely fine $ 1.000,-

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Triobol, Patras, about 100-85 B.C. AR 2.27 g. Bearded, laureate head of Zeus r. Rev. Mono- gram X between A-IT, above, EY, below, dolphin r.; whole in laurel wreath. BCD, Pelopon-

nesus 507. Extremely fine $ 180,-

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Stater signed by Da..., about 416 B.C. AR 12.07 g. Head of bearded Zeus Olympios r., wearing wreath of olive. Rev. F-A Thunderbolt, below, signature A-A in microscopic letters; whole in olive wreath. Seltman, TC 145 (these dies). BCD, Olympia 67 (this specimen). Very rare and of great importance for the history of art. \rregular flan. Very fine $ 8.500,- Ex Comtesse de Behague and BCD collections, ex J. Vinchon, Paris April 14, 1984, 131 and Leu Numismatics, Ltd., Zurich 90 (2004), 67 sales. - This is the first issue of Olympia depicting the head of the Olympic Zeus and, what is even of greater import- ance, it shows the head of the famous gold and ivory statue of Zeus by the master sculptor Phrdias. His other masterpiece was the

equally famous statue of Athena Parthenos on the Athenian Acropolis. In AD 394, emperor Theodostus I prohibited the Olympic games and he transferred the statue of Zeus to Constantinople where it was destroyed by fire in AD 476,

Stater, about 392 B.C. AR 12.19 g¢. Head of Hera r., wearing large stephane decorated with palmettes. Rev. F-A Thunderbolt, whole in olive wreath. Seltman, TC 7, 279 (these dies). BCD, Olympia 91 (this specimen). C. Seltman, The Katoche Hoard of Elean Coins, NC 1951, 47, 219b (this specimen). Rare. Good style and nicely toned. High relief. Short flan.

Obv. Extremely fine. Rev. Very fine $ 5.900,- Ex Katoche-Hoard of 1948 (IGCH 48); ex C. Gillet, A. Binkert and BCD collections; ex Munzen und Medaillen AG, Basel 77 (1982), 89 and Leu Numismatics, Ltd., Zurich 90 (2004), 91 sales.

ABOIEIS CYME Stephanephoric tetradrachm, about 160 B.C. AR 16.41 g. Head of Amazone Cyme f., band in the hair, which is tied up in chignon at the back of the head. Rev. KYMAIQN Bridled horse standing r., its |. foreleg raised, between legs, one handled cup; in exergue, OAYMITIO2; whole in laurel wreath. J. H. Oakley, The Autonomous Wreathed Tetradrachms of Kyme, Aecolis, ANS MN 27 (1982), 31, 49 (this obv. die). Boston 1651. High relief. Some light weakness on

rev., some light corrosion spots on oby. Almost extremely fine. $ 1.100,-

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Stephanephoric tetradrachm, about 160 B.C. AR 16.43 g. Laureate head of Apollo r., hair fal- line down neck in thick curls. Rev. MYPINAION Apollo, wearing himation, standing r., hold- ing filleted palm branch in his 1. hand, patera in his r. hand, at his feet, omphalos and amphota, in outer |. field, monogram A; whole in laurel wreath. K. S. Sacks, The Wreathed Coins of Aeolian Myrina, ANS MN 30 (1985), 35, issue 22. SNG von Aulock 1663. Large flan.

Extremely fine x 650=

DYNASTS OF CARIA MAUSSOLLUS, 377-353 B,C. Tetradrachm. AR 15.17 g. Facing, laureate head of Apollo, slightly turned r., wearing chlamys held by a disc-shaped fibula. Rev. MAYZXQAAO Zeus Labraundus, wearing chiton and hi-

mation, standing r., holding scepter with his |. hand, with his r. hand, bipennis (double axe) ovet his r. shoulder; below pleat of himation, small O. SNG von Aulock 2359. Hurter, Pixo-

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daros 152 and pl. 33, 36 (this obv. die). Toned. High relief. Short flan. Extremely fine — $ 4.600,-

ISEANDS OFE CARA RHODOS

Tetradrachm, about 410 B.C. AR 15.30 g. Facing head of Helios, slightly turned to r. Rev. POAION Rose, pecten low in field 1., whole in incuse square. D. Bérend, Les tétradrachmes de Rhodes de la premiere période, SNR 51 (1972), 9, 6 (this specimen, Wlustr. on pl. 1, 6). R. Ashton, A revised arrangement for the earliest coinage of Rhodes, Essays Carson-Jenkins 9 and pl. I, 4. Kare. Excellent, strong style. Slightly irregular flan. Extremely fine $ 10.000,- Ex Numismatic Fine Arts, Inc., Beverly Hills sale XXV (New York 1990), 152.

PAMPHYLIA SLDE

Tetradrachm, about 200 B.C. AR 16.75 g. Head of Athena r., wearing triple crested Attic hel- met. Rev. Nike flying |., holding wreath on her outstretched r. hand, in field 1, pomegranate and AP. SNG von Aulock 4786. Nice style. Large flan. Rev. slightly off-center.

Obv. Extremely fine. Rev. Good very fine $ 650,-

GUELCIA MALLUS Satrapal issues. Stater, about 380-360 B.C. AR 9.98 g. Head of Aphrodite r., wearing ampyx and sphendone. Rev. MAAA-Q-TH-2 Head of a satrap r., wearing Persian tiara. SNG BN Paris 391. SNG Levante 150. Light tone. Insignificant weakness. Short flan. Good very fine $ 650,-

Ex J. C. Brindley coll. and ex Baldwin's Auctions Ltd., London sale 34 (2003), 342.

LARSUS

Pharnabazus, satrap 379-374 B.C. Stater AR 10.66 g. Baal of Tarsus, nude to waist, seated les holding scepter in his r. hand; in field r., BLTRZ in Aramaic letters; whole in linear circle. Rev. Bearded, draped bust |, wearing crested helmet decorated with volute; in field, PRNBZU HLK in Aramaic letters; whole in linear circle. SNG BN Paris 251. SNG Levante 72. Good style. Nicely toned. Rev. slightly off-center. Good extremely fine $ 1.450,-

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Tetradrachm.98-97 B.C. AR 1437 g. Turreted and veiled bust of Tyche r., wearing necklace; around, stemma. Rev. SEAEYKEQON / THD IEPAY - KAI / AYTONOMOY On stool, thun- derbolt placed on filleted cushion, between legs, date BI (= year 12 of the local era), r. P: whole in laurel wreath. BMC 271, 19. Scarce. Toned. Good very fine 2 aia

Ex J. C. Brindley coll. and ex Baldwin's Auctions Ltd., London sale 34 (203), 739.

PHOENICLA ARADUS

Stater, about 400-350 B.C. AR 10.55 g. Laureate, bearded head of Poseidon r. Rev. Gi alley above waves, above, Phoenician legend. SNG Cop. 10. SNG Lockett 3206. Rare isswe. Irregular, triangle- shaped flan. Countermark(?) on rev. Very fine > 55Ue

Hx J. C. Brindley coll. and ex Baldwin's Auctions Ltd., London 34 (2003), 503. KINGDOM OF BACTRIA BUCRATIDES I, king about 171-135 B.C.

Tetradrachm, Merv, about 170-145. AR 16.81 g. Draped, diademed bust r. within stemma. Rev. BAXIAEQ® / EYKPATIAOY The Dioscuri galloping r., wearing pileus surmounted by star and holding spear and palm branch; below, monogram W. Mitchiner 88, Type 168. Bop.

199, série 1, E. Excellent portrait of good style. Large flan. Good extremely fine hoa ous

PLOLEMAIC KINGDOMOBEGYEL PIOLEMY TPP ADE MPAUS 23652246 B.C, Bronze. AE 17.63 g. Laureate, bearded head of Zeus r. Rev. BAXTAEQ® - ITTOAEMAIOY

Eagle with open wings standing |. on thunderbolt, in field 1., oval Gaulish shield. Svoronos, Pt. 610. SNG Cop. 114. Good style. Nice brown olive patina. Extremely fine 22) =

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Sele, aN MASSILIA Obol, about 350-300 B.C. AR 0.69 g. Youthful, bare head r., with sideburns. Rev. M-A Wheel with four spokes. ac Delepierre 53. Dembski 55, 35. Nice style. Extremely fine $ 150,- CAMPANIA ELY RvA.

Nomos, about 395-385 B.C. AR 7.10 g. ae head of Hera Lakinia, slightly turned to r.,, weating large stephane decorated with plamette between two griffins. Rev. AUITY (retrograde). Manheaded, bearded bull standing r. N. K. Rutter, Campanian Coinages 475- 380 B.C. (1979), 170, 129 (these dies). SNG ANS 271. Rare. Toned. Slightly rough surfaces.

Very fine $ 1.750,-

CATABRIA BRUNDISIUM

Sextans, bronze, about 245-220 B.C. AE 16.79 g. Laureate, bearded head r. of Poseidon, being crowned by Nike flying r.; in field L, trident, Glow truncation, two pellets (mark of value). Rev. BR-VN: Phalanthos, nude, astride dolphin |, holding large cithara with his |. hand, on his ex- tended r. hand, Nike flying off to crown Nee below, two pellets (mark of value). SNG ANS

119, SING Gop: 715; AMB 68. Rare. Nice dark green patina with some incrustations. | Good very fine $ 1.000,-

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Nomos, about 425-415 B.C. AR 8.03 g. Phalanthos, nude, astride dolphin |., extending his r hand, holding Boeotian shield with his |. hand: below, pecten. Rev. Taras, nude to waist Sea. ing himation, seated |. on diphros, his |. hand resting on stool, holding distaff with hie out- stretched r. hand. W. Fischer-Bossert, Die Didrachmenpragung von Tarent, AMUGS XIV (1999), 114, 273d (this Specimen). O. E. Ravel, Catalogue of the Wiasco Collection of Tarentine Coins (1947), 32, 241 (these dies). Rare type. Nice old tone. Irregular flan and from worn oby. die. Insignificant corrosion spots. Obv. Very fine. Rev. Extremely fine $ 6.500,-

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Nomos, about 540-525 B.C. AR 8.12 g. MET Eat of corn; dotted circle between two linear circles. Rev. Ear of corn, incuse; dentate incuse border. S. P. Noe, The Coinage of Metapontum I, ANS NNM 32 (1927), 15, 21. SNG ANS 166. Some light weakness.

Pn . Almost extremely fine eS S010 Ex Munzen und Medaillen AG, Basel sale 52 (1975), 40. 4

THURIUM

Dinomos, about 400 B.C. AR 15.56 g. Head of Athena r., wearing crested Attic helmet with Scylla r. Rev. OOYPIOQN Bull butting r., in exergue, fish r. SNG ANS 965. S. P. Noe, The Thurian Di-Staters, ANS NNM 71 (1935), 48, F20 (these dies). Good style. Short, thick flan.

Good very fine $ 2.800,- Didrachm, about 280-250 B.C. AR 6.24 g. Laureate head of Apollo r. Rev. Bull butting r.,, above, AA, in exergue, tripod between OOY-PIOQN. SNG Lockett 533 (this rev. die). Rare issue. Toned. Good very fine p22 OOF

Small bronze, 3rd c. B.C. AE 1.30 g. Head r. of youthful Heracles, wearing lion's skin. Rev. OOY Forepart of bull r., behind, YQ. SNG Morcom 324. BMC 301, 140. Dark, olive patina. Extremely fine $ 100,-

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Reduced uncia, bronze, about 216-203 B.C. AE 8.78 g. Laureate, bearded head of Zeus r., in field 1., grain of barley. Rev. BPET—TIQN Eagle with spread wings standing l., crescent above the head. SNG ANS 46. F. Scheu, Bronze Coins of the Bruttians, NC 1961, 54, 14. Nice dark ereen patina. Extremely fine $ 250,-

Half-unit, bronze, about 216-203 B.C. AE 6.30 ¢. NIKA Bust of Nike with diadem I., hair in a tuft at the back. Rev. BPETTIQN Zeus, nude standing r., holding scepter in his |. hand, throwing thunderbolt with his raised r. hand. SNG ANS 7. F. Scheu, Bronze Coins of the Bruttians, NC 1961, 54, 25 var. Nice olive patina. Good very fine 5 ioe ig Oe

Double, bronze, about 208-205 B.C; AE 17.28 g. Bearded head of Ares |. weating crested Corinthian helmet with griffin, below truncation, ear of corn, in field r., mark of value: two pellets. Rev. BPETTI-QN Nike standing 1, crowning trophy, holding palm branch with her l hand; in the field, cornucopiae and plectrum. 17.28 g. SNG ANS 31. F. Scheu, Bronze Coins of

the Bruttians, NC 1961, 53, 4. Good style. Dark, brownish green patina. Good very fine $ 400,-

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Nomos, about 5102500 B.C. AR 7.63 galkeV AL Apollo, nude, standing r. on dotted exeroual line, holding branch in his raised r. hand, and supporting on his extended |. arm small fioure running t., holding branch in his r. hand; in field r., stag standing r. on dotted line, head turned l. Rev. Apollo and stag as on oby., but incuse, the branch in Apollo's raised 1. in relief; in the place of the running figure, Apollo holds a second branch in relief; dentate incuse border. S. P. Noe, The Coinage of Caulonia, ANS NS 9 (1958), 25, 26 (this rev. die). SNG ANS 152 (this rev. die). Rare variant of particular style. Large flan. Very fine — $ 1.000,

CROTON Nomos, about 480-450 B.C. AR 7.78 g. OF? Tripod, in field 1., heron standing r.; whole in

dotted circle between two linear circles. Rev. Tripod, incuse, around, dentate border, SNG ANS 264. SNG Lockett 603. Toned. Wery tine $ 450,-

MEDMA

Bronze, about 340 B.C. AEB. 8.23 g. Facing head of Kore-Persephone, slightly turned r., crowned with ears of corn, wearing pendant earring and a necklace; in field 1., oenochoe. Rey. [MEXMAIQN] Laureate head of Apollo r. SNG ANS 592. SNG Munich 1541, I ery Vare.

Brownish green patina. Almost very fine $ 300,-

RHEGIUM

Tetradrachm, about 410-400 B.C. AR 17.35 ¢. Lion's mask facing. Rev. PHTINO Youthful, laureate head of Apollo r.; in field 1., laurel twig with two leaves. H. Herzfelder, Les monnaies d'argent de Rhégion (1957), 105, 68 (these dies). SNG ANS 659. Excellent classical style. High relief. Sheht weakness and traces of overstriking on rev. Good very fine $ 5.000.

Small bronze, about 400-375 B.C. AE 1.58 g. Facing lion's mask. Rev. RE Olive twig with two leaves. SNG ANS 678. SNG Cop. 1940. Scarce. Dark green patina. Good very fine $ 200,-

SIGNS

ACRAGAS Didrachm, about 490-480 B.C. AR 8.67 g. AK-AA Eagle standing r. Rev. Crab, below, CAS. SNG ANS 960 (this rev. die). SNG Munich 63. Rare variant. Toned.

Obv. Good very fine. Rev. Extremely fine $ 900,- Trias, bronze, cast, cone-shaped, about 450-430 B.C. AE 16.90 g. AK Eagle standing |. Rv. Crab; on the base, four pellets (mark of value). SNG ANS 1017. Calciati I, 143, 1. Dark reddish green patina. Very fine $ 350,- Ex Munzen und Medaillen AG, Basel - Fixed Price List 387 (1977), 5. Tetras, bronze, about 425-406 B.C. AE 10.99 ¢, AKPA Eagle with spread wings standing r. on dead hare, tearing at it with his beak. Rev. Crab, below, crayfish and mark of value: three pel- lets. SNG ANS 1038. Calciati I, 180, 54. Dark green patina. Good very fine eee

Dilitron, gold, about 415-406 B.C. AV 1.35 g. AKPA Eagle on rock 1., snake clasped in its tal- ons; on the rock, two pellets (mark of value). Rev. LIAA/NOX Crab; whole in linear circle. SNG ANS 998. SNG Munich 88. Rare. Rev. slightly off-center. Obv. from slightly worn die.

Extremely fine } 2.500)-

Bronze, after 212 B.C. AE 4.35 g. Bearded head of Asklepios r., wearing taenia. Rev.

AKPATAN-TINQN Serpent-entwined staff. SNG ANS 212. Calciati I, 228, 149. Scarce. Dark ereen patina. Good very fine $ 250,- CAMARINA

Tetras, bronze, about 410-405 B.C. AE 2.29 g. Head of Athena 1, wearing winged, crested helmet. Rev. KAMA Owl standing |., head facing, holding lizard in its r. talon; in exergue, three pellets (mark of value). SNG ANS 1229. Calciati IH, 63, 33. Westermark-Jenkins 221, 200.

Dark, olive patina. Extremely fine $ 280,-

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Tetradrachm signed by the master engraver Heracleidas, about 405-402 B.C. AR Lilo. Laure ate head of Apollo facing, slightly tarned L., hair falling in waves on both sides of fhe head: in tield r., signature HPAKAEIAAD. Rev. KATANAION Fast quadriga r., about to turn around a Tonic column /me/a); the charioteer, wearing a long chiton and holding the reins with both his hands, the kentron with his r. hand, is crowned by Nike flying L; in exergue, Crayiishet., SING ANS 1257 (these dies). Rizzo pl. XIV, 11 (oby., this die) and 13. Jameson Coll. 547 (this spect- men). Very rare, of the highest artistic quality, a true masterpiece of greek coin engraving. Excellent old tone.

Almost extremely fine $ 48.000,

Ex Sir A. eeEivance JRE Jameson, C. Gillet and Guermantes collections; and ex Bank Leu AG, Zurich 18 (1977), 59 and Leu Numismatics Ltd., Zurich 86 (2003), 269 sales.

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Tetradrachm, about 450-440 B.C. AR 17.69 g. Slow quadriga r., the standing charioteer holds reins with his r. hand, kentron with his |. hand; above, Nike flying r. to crown horses; in exer- gue, palmette with volutes. Rev. CEAA Forepart of bearded, manheaded bull r. with dotted truncation. G. K. Jenkins, The Coinage of Gela, AMUGS I (1970), 236, 343 (these dies). SNG ANS 63 (these dies). Large flan. Obv. Good vety fine. Rev. Very fine $ 3.500,- Tetras, bronze, about 420-405 B.C. AE 3.92 oe. TEAA® Bull |, head lowered; in exergue, mark of value: three pellets. Rev. Head of youthful river god Gelas t., small horn on the forehead: in field L, large grain of corn. G. K. Jenkins, The Coinage of Gela, AMUGS II COTO) 22a S0i SNG ANS 106. Calciati IH, 8, 7. Dark, blackish green patina. Obv. slightly off-center.

Good very fine $ 280,-

Tetras, bronze, about 420-405 B.C. AE 3.34 ¢g. Bull walking r., above, olive twig; in exergue, three pellets (mark of value). Rev. PEAA® Head of youthful river god Gelas r., hair in large strands; in field 1. grain of barley. G. K. Jenkins, The Coinage of Gela, AMUGS II (1970), 277, 527. SNG ANS 120. Calciati III, 21, 46. Excellent style. Dark, olive patina. Rev. slightly off-

center. Obv. Good very fine. Rev. Extremely fine G0 HIMERA

Hemilitron, bronze, about 430 B.C. AE 31.75 g. Gorgoneion. Rev. Six pellets in two rows (mark of value). SNG ANS 177. Calciati I, 33, 20. Rare. Datk green patina. Very fine $ 450,-

Ex Munzen und Medaillen AG, Basel - Fixed Price List 387 (1977), 10.

Tetradrachm, about 430-420 B.C. AR 16.44 g. Slow quadriga r., the chatioteer is crowned by Nike flying |.; he is wearing sleveless chiton and holds reins with both his hands, kentron in his t. hand; in exergue, IMERAIOW. (retrograde). Rev. The nymph Himera, wearing long, sleeve- less chiton and himation, standing |, both arms extended, holding in her r. hand phiale over lighted round altar decorated with laurel branch; to the r., Satyr standing in basin with fountain from whose lion's mouth spouts jets of water; high in field t., grain of barley, in exergue, fish r. SNG ANS 167 (this obv. die). F. Gutmann and W. Schwabacher, Die Tetradrachmen- und Didrachmenpragung von Himera, MBNG 47 (1929), 113, 18 (these dies). C. Arnold-Biucchi, La monetazione d'argento di Himera classica, QT 17 (1988), 89, 20 and pl. III, 20 (these dies). Obv. from worn die and of corroded surface. Av. Fine. Rev. Almost extremely fine $ 2.000,-

LEONTINOI

Tettadrachm, about 430-420 B.C. AR 17.39 g. Laureate head of Apollo 1. Rev. AEO-N-TI- NON Head of lion |. with open mouth, around, three barley grains and olive leaf. SNG ANS 257. SNG Munich 559. Insignificant die break in the hair on obv. Few remains of hornsilver on

tev Almost extremely fine $ 1.800,-

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Obv. Extremely fine. Rev. Good very fine $ 250,-

MAMERTINOI

Double-unit, bronze, about 220-200 B.C. AE, 8.04 g. APEOX Laureate, youthful head of Ares tr. Rev. MAMEPT-INON Bull butting 1. SNG ANS 410. Calciati I, 95, 9. Green patina.

Close to extremely fine $ 300,-

MESSANA

As Dankk. Litra, about 520-510 B.C. AR 0.84 g. DANK Dolphin L, swimming into the sickle- shaped harbor of Dancle; dotted citcle between two linear circles. Rev. Incuse square divided in incuse and raised triangles and squares; in center, cockle-shell. SNG ANS 305. E. Gielow, Die Silberpragung von Dankle-Messana (ca. 515-396 v. Chr.), MBNG XLVIII (1930), 31, 79. Rave.

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Hexas, bronze, about 420-380 B.C. AF 5.32 g. Head of nymph r., hair in krobylos at the back of the head. Rev. Hound standing |., scenting, in field, two pellets (mark of value); in exergue, weasel r. Calciati I, 301, 43. D. Bérend, Le monnayage de bronze de Segeste, AIINS 25 (1979) 74, 45 (this obv. die). Scarce. Good style. Nice green patina. Slightly short flan.

Almost extremely fine $ 480,-

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8 Litrae, struck in Moreantina, about 215-212 B.C. AR 6.86 ge. Vetled head of Demeter |., crowned with ears of corn; in field r., leaf of holly. Rev. SIKEAIQTAN Nike, wearing sleeveless chiton, driving fast quadriga r., holding reins with her |. hand, kentron with her r. hand; above, mono- gram KX. SNG ANS 1168. Morgantina 31, II. Burnett, Enna 10, 109. Rare. Excellent style. Well centered. Extremely fine $ 2.500,-

SYRACUSE

Teadmcnmeabout 400-475. B.G AR 1733 g. Slow quadriga r. on double ground line, the charioteer holding reins with his |. hand, kentron with his r. hand; above, Nike flying r. to crown horses. Rev. 2VRAKO—&I-ON Head of Arethusa r., long hair looped in the back into a pearl diadem; around, four dolphins. E. Boehringer, Die Mtnzen von Syrakus @ O29) MAS G2 (these dies). SNG ANS 47 (these dies). Good very fine — $ 2.000,-

Tetradrachm, about 474-470 B.C. AR 16.98 g. Slow quadriga rt. on double ground line, the charioteer holding reins with his |. hand, kentron with his r. hand; above, Nike flying fto crown horses. Rev. £V-KA-K-OSIOU Head of Arethusa r., long hair looped in the back into a pearl diadem; around, four dolphins. E. Boehringer, Die Munzen von Sytakus (CIRPA NMI ies) sen) (these dies). SNG ANS 101 (these dies). Randazzo 71, 408 (these dies). Thick, short flan. Old

tone. Very fine $ 750,-

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Tetradrachm, unsigned work of the engraver Ewcleidas, about 415-405 B.C. AR 16.85 g. Fast quadriga |., the charioteer, wearing sleeveless chiton, holding teins with his |. hand, kentton with his r. hand; he is crowned by Nike flying r.; in exergue, ear of corn. Rev. SYPAKOXIOY Head of Arethusa l., hair in ampyx and sphendone, wearing a double hook earring and a neck- lace with pendant; around, four dolphins. SNG ANS 292 var. (this obv. die, rev. signed). L. O. Th. Tudeer, Die Tetradrachmenpragung von Syrakus in der Periode der signierenden Kiinstler (1913), 62, 87 (these dies). Rare. Excellent style. Nice old toning. Short flan.

Very fine $ 1.500,-

Ex Isadore Snyderman, New York and "J. Mt." collections.

Hemilitron, bronze, about 400 B.C. AE 5.83 ¢. YYPA Head of Athena 1., wearing Corinthian helmet. Rev. Hippocamp with loose rein |; linear circle. SNG ANS 426. Calciati II, 76, 34. Olive patina. Extremely fine P2soe

IDiachim, bronze, about 395 B.C. AB 32.45 6. 2>YPA Head of Athena t, weatine laureate Cor inthian helmet; linear circle. Rev. Sea-star between two dolphins; linear circle. SNG ANS 454. Calciati II, 111, 62. Blackish green patina. Short, thick flan. Test-cut on rim.

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Hemidrachm, bronze, about 367-344 B.C. AE 14.36 g. ZEYZ EA-EY-@EPIO2 Bearded, lau- reate head of Zeus r.; linear circle. Rev. LYPAKO-ZXIQN Thunderbolt, in field r., eagle stand- iio linear citcle; SNG ANS 477. Galciau Il, 167, 72. Excellent style. Dark brown patina with reddish incrustations. Extremely fine $ 500,-

Hemidrachm, bronze, about 367-344 B.C. AE 14.65 ¢. ZEYZ EA-EY-OEPIO2X Bearded, lau- reate head of Zeus r.; linear circle. Rev. LYPAKO-ZIQN Thunderbolt, in field r., eagle stand- ing r; linear circle. SNG ANS 477. Calciati I], 167, 72. Excellent style. Excellent, dark, brownish ereen patina. Extremely fine $ 500,-

Ex Miinzen und Medaillen AG, Basel - Fixed Price List 515 (1988), 3.

Agathocles, king 317-289 B.C. Bronze, about 317-310. AE 6.46 g. LYPAKOZIOQN Head of Kore-Persephone |., crowned with ears of corn; in field r., bunch of grapes(?). Rev. Bull butting l., above, club and ©, in exergue, IE SNG ANS 584. Calciati II, 345, 191Ds65RI8. Dark green patina. Close to extremely fine $ 260,-

Agathocles, king 317-289 B.C. Bronze, about 317-310. AE 3.70 g. Head of Kore-Persephone Re crowned with ears of corn; in field r., head of lion 1. Rev. LYPAKOYXION Bull butting |., above, monogram. SNG Munich 1245. Calciati I], 239, Ds11RI138. Scarce variant. Good style. Dark green patina. Obv. Extremely fine. Rev. Good very fine $ 270,-

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Agathocles, king, 317-289 B.C. Bronze, about 310-305. AE 5.33 g. ZYPAKOZION Laureate head of Apollo 1. Rev. Pegasus flying 1., below, A; whole in linear circle. SNG ANS 646. Calciati II, 199, 85, Dark green patina, Extremely fine ee i

Agathocles, king 317-289 B.C. Bronze, about 295-289. AE 9.67 g. SYPAKOZXION Diademed head of youthful Heracles r., behind, star. Rev. Lion leaping r., above, club, in exergue, spear. Calciati IT, 287, 150Ds14Rs63 var. (on obvy., head |.). Good style. Nice brown patina. Large flan with some traces of overstriking. Extremely fine $200!

Agathocles, king 317-289 B.C. Bronze, about 295-289. AE 4.39 ge. LYPAKOXIOQN Diademed head of youthful Heracles |, behind, torch. Rev. Lion leaping r., above, club; in exergue, spear. Calciati H, 289, 150Rs 63. Green patina. Oval, slightly short flan. — Extremely fine $ 240,-

Fourth Democracy, 289-287 B.C. Bronze. AE 7.26 g. LYPAKOZION Head of Kore-Persephone |, crowned with ears of corn. Rev. Fast biga r., driver wearing sleeveless chiton, holding reins and kentron; between legs of the horses, triskelis. SNG ANS 770. Calciati I], 262, 124Rs 111. Olive patina. Short flan. Almost extremely fine $ 200,-

HAicetas, king 288-279 B.C. Bronze. AE 8.87 g. AIOX EAAANIOY Laureate head of youthful Zeus Hellanios r. Rev. LYPAK-OXION Eagle with open wings standing |. on thunderbolt, in field 1, A. SNG ANS 797. Calciati II, 302, 157. Dark, olive brown patina. Traces of overstrik- ing. Extremely fine $ 240,-

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Hieron II, king 275-215 B.C. Bronze. AE 17.70 g. Diademed head |. Rev. IEPQNO2 Horseman, wearing helmet and lance, on horse prancing r., below, N. SNG ANS 924. Calciati II, 381, 195RI1-22. Olive patina. Small edge fault on rev. Close to extremely fine $ 450,-

Hieron I, king 275-215. Bronze. AE 17.48 g. Diademed head 1. Rev. IEPQXNOX Horseman, wearing helmet and lance, on horse prancing r.; below, M. SNG ANS 935. Calciati IT, 380, 195. Dark, blackish brown patina, slightly smoothed. Extremely fine ch Orel

Hieron IT, king 275-215. Bronze. AE 6.96 g. Diademed, bearded head of Poseidon I. Rev. IEPQ- NOZ Trident between two dolphins, below, @-®. SNG ANS 987. Calciati II, 370, 194RI1 (as ©- I on rev.). Dark, olive patina. Extremely fine SoU

Hieron IT, king 275-215. 16 Litrae, silver, for his wife Phiists. AR 13.59 g. Diademed and veiled head 1. of Philistis. Rev. BAXIAIZXA® - OIAIXTIAOX Nike, with open wings, wearing sleeveless chiton, driving slow quadriga r., holding reins with both her hands; in field above, A®. M. Caccamo Caltabiano / B. Carroccio / E. Oteri, Siracusa ellenistica - Le monete "regali” di Ierone II, della sua famiglia e dei Siracusani (1997), 182, 218 (these dies). Toned. Insignifi- cant metal fault at edge on oby. Traces of overstriking?

. Obv. Close to extremely fine. Rev. Extremely fine $ 1.800,-

Ex Munzen und Medaillen AG, Basel - Fixed Price List 521 (1989), 16.

Under Roman Rule, after 212 B.C. Small bronze. AE 3.03 g. Laureate head of Apollo Reve AKO/ZI-OQN Torch. SNG ANS 1080. Calciati Il, 422, 221. Scarce. Green patina.

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Bronze, about 400-350 B.C. AE 8.33 ge. Head of youthful Heracles L., wearing lion's skin. Rev. OEPMITAN Head of Hera l., wearing stephane decorated with palmettes. Calead eel areca Jenkins, CPS I, pl. 22A (this obv.-die). I ery rare. Excellent style and beautiful dark green patina.

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Small bronze, about 400-350 B.C. AE 2.17 g. Head of youthful Heracles t., wearing lion's skin. Rev. OEPMITAN Head of Hera r., wearing stephane decorated with palmettes. SNG ANS 190 vat. (legend on obv.). Calciati I, 118, 11. Rare. Nice green patina.

Almost extremely fine $ 280,-

UNCERTAIN MINT

Bronze, about 365-360 B.C. AE 9.30 ¢. Griffin leaping 1. over irregular ground ("club"). Rev. Horse with loose rein prancing |., in exergue, KAINON. SNG Munich 215. Calciati I, 249, 1. Dark, olive patina. Almost extremely fine $ 280,-

SIGUL@OPUNIC MINTS

MHSBM. Tettadrachm, about 300 B.C. AR 16.81 g. Youthful head of Heracles r., wearing lion's skin. Rev. Head of horse |, behind, palm tree; in field 1., knuckle-bone, below truncation, Punic legend MHSBM. Jenkins, CPS IV, 30, 351 (these dies). Short, thick flan.

Obv. Extremely fine. Rev. Good very fine $ 900,-

MHSBM. Tetradrachm, about 300 B.C. AR 16.79 g. Youthful head of Heracles r., wearing lion's skin. Rev. Head of horse |., behind, palm tree; below truncation, Punic legend MHSBM. Jenkins, CPS IV, 34, 406 (these dies). SNG Munich 1619. Short, thick flan. Light die break on obv. Some filings on edge. Good very fine $ 800,-

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Drachm, about 490-475 B.C. AR 3.14 ¢. Griffin with cutved wings seated L., r. foreleg raised; in field, A-E-O Rev. Four-part incuse square. J. M. F. May, The Coinage of Abdera C966) 07505 (these dies). SNG Lockett 1119. Scarce. Rough surfaces. Obv. Very fine. Rev. Fine $5505

Stater, about 411-385 B.C. AR 12.84 g. Griffin with curved wings seated l., r. foreleg raised; linear citcle. Rev. Bearded, facing herm; in field, EIT KAE/A-IN/ETIAEQ; shallow incuse square. J. M. F. May, The Coinage of Abdera (1966), no/. Cf. Hess-Divo AG, Zurich sale 310 (2008), 57 (these dies). Very rare hype. Toned. Some weakness on tev. Extremely fine $ 3.000,-

Stater, about 411-385 B.C. AR 13.04 g. ABAHPITEQN Griffin with curved wings seated l., r. foreleg raised; linear circle. Rev. Dancing eirl r. in action, wearing short chiton and polos, her |. arm raised; in the field, EMT MOA-ITATOPE-Q; shallow incuse square. J; MF, May, The Coinage of Abdera (1966), 219, 313 (these dies). Traité pl. CEQA NE 1551! oy rare and AE ting rev.-Lype. Strong style. Nicely toned. Oby. Extremely fine. Rev. Good very fine — $ 2.800,-

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Obv. Extremely fine. Rev. Very fine $ 2.000,-

Stater, about 411-385 B.C. AR 12.68 g. Griffin with spread wings leaping 1. Rey. Small linear incuse squate, Seed fields; cel ED MPO Tv EO: Hallow incuse square. J. M. F. May, The Coinage of Abdera (1966), oz, but obv. die A253. Cf. Numismatik Lanz, Munich sale 44 (1988), 103. Very rare type. Toned. Short flan. Almost extremely fine $ 2.200,-

Stater, about 411-385 B.C. AR 13.09 g. ABAH Griffin with spread wings seated 1, r. foreleg raised; in field 1., cicada. Rev. Heracles, nude, seated three-quatters 1, on rock covered with lion's skin, bearded head facing, holding club with his r. hand, his |. hand resting on rock, in field, ETI / ®I-A/AAOX; shallow incuse square. J. M. F. May, The Coinage of Abdera (1966), not, cf. 234, 391-392 (this obv. die, on rev., club placed on r. knee, Heracles's |. arm reclining on thigh). Cf. LHS Numismatic, Ltd., Tees sale 102 (2008), 105 (these dies). Very rare variant. Short flan. Toned. Almost extremely fine $ 2.500,-

Stater, about 411-385 B.C. AR 12.88 ¢. Griffin with spread wings leaping |., above, phiale. Rev. Palladium facing, wearing long peplos, aegis and triple crested helmet, holding shield in her 1. hand, spear in her raised r. hand, in field, AOHN-AIOZ; shallow incuse square. J. M. F. May, The Coinage of Abdera (1966), not. Cf. Munzen und Medaillen AG, Basel sale 77 (1992), 38 (these ese Extremely rare and a highly interesting rev.-type. Short flan. Toned.

Obv. Extremely fine. Rev. Godd very fine $ 3.600,-

MARONEIA

Stater, about 410-385 B.C. AR 13.02 g. Free horse prancing |., above, knuckle-bone; linear cir- cle. Rev. Vine with four bunches of grapes, tendrils and leaves within linear square; around, H/BH/ZA/® and kerykeion; shallow incuse square. E. Schonert-Geiss, Die Munzpragung von Maroneia (1987), 163 (this rev. die). Rare variant. Rev. slightly double struck.

Obv. Extremely fine. Rev. Good very fine fe GO0=

Stater, about 410-385 B.C. AR 12.98 g. Free horse prancing l., above, knuckle-bone; linear cir- cle. Rey. Vine with four bunches of grapes, tendrils and leaves within linear square; around, H/BH/ZA/=:; shallow incuse square. E. Schonert-Geiss, Die Munzpragung von Maroneia (1987), nod, But oby. die V9. Rare variant. Beautiful toning. Short, thick flan.

Extremely fine + 2.6002

MESEMBRIA

Bronze, about 350-280 B.C. AE 5.59 g. Facing helmet with crest. Rev. M-E-T-A between the

spokes of a wheel. SNG BM 273. ibandlazan I, 36, 808. Dark, blackish green patina. ete vety fine $ 180,-

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Stater, about 540-525 B.C. AR 9.90 g. Nude, ithyphallic Silenos with be: ard and long hair, kneeling r., carrying gesticulating maenad wearing long chiton, hair falling down neck in two long plaits. Rev. Four-part incuse square. Svoronos, Hell. pl. 10, 2. SNG Lockett 1 214. Short,

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flan. Extremely fine $ 350,-

KINGDOM OF THRACE

LYSIMACHUS, king 306-281 B.C. Tetradrachm, Aknandria Troas(¢), about 290-280. AR 16.99 g. Head of deified Alexander the

Great r., wearing diadem and horn of Ammon. Rev. BALIAEQY - AYEIMAXOY Athena seated |. on throne, wearing long chiton, himation and helmet, holding Nike crowning king's name on her extended r. hand, |. arm resting on shield; in field 1. monogram ME, on throne, AQ. Thompson cf. 177, 156 (monogram @ on throne). Rare variant. Excellent style. High relief on

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Tetradrachm, posthumous, Abydus, about 180-150 AR 16.81 ¢. Head of deified Alexander the Great f., wearing diadem and horn of Ammon. Rev. BAZIAEQ2 - AYXIMAXOY Athena seated |. on throne, wearing long chiton, himation and helmet, holding Nike crowning king's name on her extended r. hand, |. arm resting on shield; in field 1., cornucopiae; in exergue, eagle t. between A-BY and two monograms. H. B. Mattingly, The Ma'aret en-Num'an Hoard, 1980, Essays Carson-Jenkins 80, 461 (not illustrated, monograms not mentioned). Rare. Nice style. Oval flan. Light tone. Almost extremely fine — $ 2.200,-

Stater, gold, posthumous under Mithridates VI of Pontus, Ca//ats, 120-90 B.C. AV 8.23 g. Head of deified Alexander the Great t., wearing diadem and horn of Ammon. Rev. BAXIAEQS - AYZIMAXOY Athena seated | on throne, wearing long chiton, himation and helmet, holding Nike crowning king's name on her outstretched r. hand, |. arm resting on shield; in field 1., HO, on seat KAA; below, trident. De Callatay 140, D6/R1 (these dies). SNG Stockholm 838. From worn dies. Very fine $ 800,-

Stater, gold, posthumous under Mithridates VI of Pontus, Is/ros, 120-90 B.C. AV 8.25 g. Head of deified Alexander the Great r., wearing diadem and horn of Ammon. Rev. BAXIAEQ - AYZIMAXOY Athena seated |. on throne, wearing long chiton, himation and helmet, holding Nike crowning king's name on her outstretched r. hand, |. arm resting on shield; in field 1., AI, on seat IZ; below, trident. De Callatay 139, D1/R1 (these dies). SNG Cop. 1094 (these dies). Scarce. Good style. Large Flan. Insignificant double striking. Good extremely fine 725002

Ex Classical Numismatic Group, Inc., Lancaster sale 61 (2002), Gil 7

Tetradrachm, posthumous, Byzantinm, about 90-75 B.C. AR 16.88 g. Head of deified Alexander the Great r., wearing diadem and horn of Ammon. Rev. BAXIAEQ® - AYZIMAXOY Athena seated |. on throne, wearing long chiton, himation and helmet, holding Nike crowning king's name on her extended r. hand, |. arm resting on shield; in field 1. monogram M, on throne, BY, in exergue, trident 1. SNG Oxford 1142var. (different monogram). De Callatay Ale DI8 vat. (different monogram). Large flan. Good very fine $ 650,-

Ex Miinzen und Medaillen AG, Basel — Fixed Price List 379 (2976), 2.

Bronze. AE 4.65 g. Head of Athena r., wearing crested Attic helmet. Rev. BAXIAEQ> : AYZIMAXOY Lion leaping r., below, monogram between kerykeion and spearhead. SNG Cop. 1154. SNG Tubingen 963. Rare. Nice green patina, Good very fine $ 180,-

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Tetradrachm, Amphipolis, about 342-329, AR 14.26 g. Laureate, bearded head of Zeus r. Rev. @IAITI-ILIOY Nude youth on horseback r., holding long palm branch in his r. hand, the reins with his |. hand, below, stern. Le Rider, Ph. 105, 343 (these dies). SNG ANS 523. Strong style. Toned. Insignificant scratch on obv. Close to extremely fine § 700,-

Ex Munzen und Medaillen Deutschland GmbH, Weil am Rhein sale 4 (Stuttgart 1999), 89.

Tetradrachm, posthumous, Amphipols, about 323-316 B.C. AR 14.30 g. Laureate, bearded head ot Zeus rt. Rev. DIAITI-ITOY Nude youth on horseback r., holding long palm branch in his rt. hand, the reins with his |. hand; between horse's legs, wreath and I". Le Rider, Ph. pl. 46, 14. SNG Munich 117. Short flan. Extremely fine a UE Ex Munzen und Medaillen AG, Basel - Fixed Price List 459 (1983), 4.

Tetradrachm, posthumous, Amphipolis, about 315-295 B.C. AR 14.13 g. Laureate, bearded head of Zeus rt. Rev. DIAITI-[IOY Nude youth on horseback r., holding long palm branch in his r. hand, the reins with his |. hand; between horse's legs, A over bucranitum and monogram H.. Le Ride Phsp, 125 and pl-47, 2.SNG ANS 7635. Toned: Good very fine oS yale

This issue is on the borderline between the regular Macedonian issues and the early imitations by the Celtic tribes in the Balkans, cf. e.g. Kostial, Sle. Lanz 356.

1/10 tetradrachm, posthumous, Amphipolis, 323-316 B.C. AR 1.27 g. Head of youth r. with strophion. Rev. WIAI-IITI-OY Forepart of horse r., below, grain of corn (or ear of corn?). Le Rider, Ph. p. 124 and pl. 46, 34. Very rare denomination. Slight traces of horn silver.

Good very fine $ 380,-

ALE XONNDER THE GREAT, king 336-523 B.C.

Tetradrachm, posthumous, Pe//a, about 315-310 B. C. AR 17.16 g. Youthful head of Heracles r., wearing lion's skin. Rev. AAEZANAPOY Zeus, nude to waist, seated |. on throne with high back-rest, holding scepter with his 1. hand, eagle on his extended r. hand; in field 1., Boeotian shield, below seat, serpent erect; Price 115, 249°SNG Cop. 728. Extremely fine $ 360,-

Tetradrachm, posthumous, Argos, about 220-215 B.C. AR 17.03 g. Youthful head of Heracles r., wearing lion's skin. Rev. AAEZSANAPOY Zeus, nude to waist, seated |. on throne with high back-rest, holding scepter with his |. hand, eagle on his extended r. hand; in field 1., club. Price 162, 733. S. P. Noe, The Corinth Hoard of 1938, ANS MN 10 (1962), 38, B-6 and pl. 10. Cf. Bank Leu AG, Zurich sale 20 (1978), 77 (this obv. die). Scarce issue of excellent hellemstic style. Nicely toned. Extremely fine $ 850,- Ex Miinzen und Medaillen AG, Basel - Fixed Price List 459 (1983), 5.

Tetradrachm, posthumous, Mesembria, about 120-65 B.C. AR 16.85 g. Youthful head of Hera- cles r., wearing lion's skin. Rev. BAZIAEQ2 - AAEZANAPOY Zeus, nude to waist, seated 1. on throne with high back-rest, holding scepter with his |. hand, eagle on his extended r. hand; in field 1, monogram and helmet, below throne, monogram. Price 189, 1102. Very large, flat flan. Traces of overstriking. Almost extremely fine $ 280,-

Ex Miinzen und Medaillen AG, Basel - Fixed Price List 523 (1989), 6.

Tetradrachm, posthumous, Miletus, about 210-190 B.C. AR 16.60 g. Youthful head of Heracles f., wearing lion's skin. Rev. AAEZEANAPOY Zeus, nude to waist, seated |. on throne with high back-test, holding scepter with his |. hand, eagle on his extended rt. hand; in field 1., lion stand- ing |, head turned r., surmounted by star; below, city-monogram M; under seat, monogram ME (vertically). Price 289, 2188var. Deppert-Lippitz pl. 33, 4var. Large flan. Slightly corroded sut- face on obv. Obv. Good very fine. Rev. Extremely fine $ 450,-

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Tetradrachm, posthumous, Chios, about 270-220 B.C. AR 16.73 7, Youthful head of Heracles t., wearing lion's skin. Rev. AAEZANAPOY Zeus, nude to waist, seated l. on throne with high back-rest, holding scepter with his 1. hand, eagle on his extended r. hand; in field L., sphins seated |. above monogram M1; below seat, A. Price 302, 2335. R. Bauslaugh, The posthumous Alexander coinage of Chios, ANS MN 24 (1979), 12, series 12. Light graze at edge.

Good very fine $ 360,-

Stiater cold Taras, about 333-327 B.G, AV S41 ge. Head of Athena t., wearing crested Corin- thian helmet, decorated with snake. Rev. AAEZANAPOY Nike, wearing long chiton, standing

. . . . . . _ . . 5 l., holding stylis with her |. hand, wreath in her raised r. hand; low in field 1., trident. Price 373, 3008 (these dies). Short flan. Goodvery fine $ 1.500,-

Acquired in 1976 from the stock of Munzen und Medaillen AG, Basel.

Stater, gold, Salamis (Cyprus), about 332-323 B.C. AV 8.58 g. Head of Athena r., wearing crested Corinthian helmet, decorated with snake. Rev. AAEZANAPOY Nike, wearing long chiton, standing L., holding stylis with her |. hand, wreath in her raised r. hand; in field 1., spear- head. Price 391, 3137. Rare. Insignificant double striking on rev. Extremely fine y 22008

Ex Munzen und Medaillen AG, Basel - Fixed Price List 374 (1976), 2.

Tetradrachm, Sa/amis (Cyprus), about 332-323 B.C. AR 17.19 g. Youthful head of Heracles r., wearing lion's skin. Rev. AAEZANAPOY Zeus, nude to waist, seated |. on throne with high back-rest, holding scepter with his |. hand, eagle on his extended r. hand; in field 1., bow. Price 392, 3139. SNG Munich 710. Light tone. Good very fine $ 380,-

Ex E. T. Newell and Isadore Snyderman, New York collections.

Tetradrachm, Ake-Prolemais (Akko), dated, 323-322 B.C. AR 16.67 g. Youthful head of Heracles r., wearing lion's skin. Rev. AAEZEANAPOY Zeus, nude to waist, seated |. on throne with high back-rest, holding scepter with his |. hand, eagle on his extended r. hand; in field 1, Phoenician letters ayin and heph, below, date IIIIZ (= year 24). Price 410, 3260. Toned.

Good vety fine $ 500,-

Tetradrachm, Aradus, about 328-320 B.C. AR 17.22 g. Youthful head of Heracles r., wearing lion's skin. Rev. BAYIAEQE - AAEZANAPOY Zeus, nude to waist, seated 1. on throne with high back-rest, holding scepter with: his | hand, eagle on his extended £. hand; in field L., kerykeion, below seat, A. Price 422, 3332. SNG Cop. 802. Good style.

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Stater, gold, posthumous, Baby/on, about Bi7es1l B.C. AV 6.55 eo, Header athena r wearing crested Corinthian helmet, decorated with snake. Rev. AAEZANAPOY - BA-XIAEQ2 Nike, wearing long chiton, standing 1., holding stylis with her |, hand, wreath tn her raised r. hand; in field L, monogram NP within wreath, in field r., monogram F. Price 474, 3716b. Rev. slightly

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wearing lion's skin. Rev. AAEZANAPOY Zeus, nude to waist, seated |. on throne with hiek back-rest, holding scepter with his |. hand, eagle on his extended r. hand; in field I at his Hee forepart of horse grazing |. in field 1., monogram . Price 491, 3902. Houghton-Lorber I, 80, 202.3. Good style. High relief. Almost extremely fine $f 750s

DEMETRIUS POLIORCETES, king 306-283 B.C.

Tetradrachm, Amphipolis, about 289-288 B.C. AR 17.02 g. Head r. with diadem and horn. Rev. BAXIAEQ® - AHMHTPIOY Poseidon, nude, standing L, r. foot placed on rock, holding tri- dent with his |. hand, his r. hand resting on his thigh; in outer field 1, monogram -&, r. mono- gram PM. Newell, D. 112, 121.233 (this obv. die). SNG Berry 339. Strong portrait. Hich relief.

i ie Close to extremely fine tol o0O= Acquired in 1976 from Munzen und Medaillen AG, Basel. '

Tetradrachm, Amphipolis, about 289-288 B.C. AR 17.05 g. Head r. with diadem and horn. Rev. BAXTAEQ® - AHMHTPIOY Poseidon, nude, standing L, r. foot placed on rock, holding tri- dent with his |. hand, his r. hand resting on his thigh; in outer field 1, monogram -&, r. mono- gram RA. Newell, D. 112, 121.233 (this obv. die). SNG Berry 339. Strong portrait. High relief. Obv. Extremely fine. Rev. Good very fine $ 900,-

ANTIGONOS GONATAS, king 277-239 B.C.

Tetradrachm. AR 17.04 g. In the center of Macedonian shield, head of horned Pan 1., lagobolon at shoulder; around, seven stars within crescents. Rev. BAXIAEQX - ANTITONOY Athena Alkidemos advancing |., wearing crested helmet, peplos, chiton and aegis, holding round shield covered with aegis with her | hand, throwing thunderbolt with her raised r. hand; in lower 1. field, crested Macedonian helmet, tr. monogram W. AMNG III/2, 186, 3. SNG Cop. 1199. SNG Munich 1077. Extremely tine $750)

Ex Munzen und Medaillen AG, Basel - Fixed Price List 379 (1976), 16.

PEW GIP Ve king 271 t79 BG.

Tettadrachm, about 212-197 B.C. AR 16.70 g. In center medallion of a Macedonian shield, head of Philip 1. as Perseus, wearing winged Phrygian helmet, harpa over r. shoulder; around, seven stats within crescents. Rev. BAXIAEQ® - ®IAITITIOY Club to r., in field, three mono- grams A, A, £; whole in oak wreath; in outer |. field, club. A. Mamroth, Die Silberminzen des KG6nigs Philippos V. von Makedonien, ZfN 40 (1930), 296, 8. Some remains of hornsilver.

Good very fine SNadiet Os

Ex Miinzen und Medaillen AG, Basel - Fixed Price List 379 (1976), 17.

PERSEUS, kine 179-169 B.C.

Tetradrachm. AR 15.40 g. Diademed head r. with short beard. Rev. BAZI-AEQ2 / ITEP- LEQ Eagle with spread wings standing r. on thunderbolt, in field, two monograms: NA, A; between legs, ®; whole in oak wreath; below, plough. A. Mamroth, Die Silbermunzen des

Konigs Perseus, ZfN 38 (1928), 24, 18b. SNG Munich 1198. Toned. Excellent style. Bold por-

ee iveremelr rine $92.650- trait. Large flan. Insignificant weakness on rev. Extremely fine $ 2.650,

Tetradrachm. AR 16.76 g. Diademed head t. with short beard. Rev. BAZI-AEQ2 / TEP- YEQE Eagle with spread wings standing r. on thunderbolt, in field, three monograms: M, A, N:; whole in oak wreath; below, plough. A. Mamroth, Die Silbermunzen des Konigs Perseus, ZEN 38 (1928), 26, 25. SNG Oxford 3276. Toned. Slightly wavy flan. ; ; Almost extremely fine $ 850,-

Ex Miinzen und Medaillen AG, Basel - Fixed Price List 379 (1976), 18.

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EXKER BIOS, king 356-335 B.C.

Tetradrachm. AR 12.77 g. Laureate head of Zeus r. Rev. AYKK-EIOY Heracles, nude, stand- ing |., fighting the Nemean lion; he holds club in his r. hand raised above his head; in field r.. bow and quiver with large strap; monogram T I. of Heracles's 1. leg. AMNG III/2, 200, 8 (these dies). Paeonian Hoard II, 5, 43. SNG ANS 1019var. (no monogram). Rare. Thick flan. High relief. Rev. slightly off-center. Good Extremely fine % L:250= Tetradrachm. AR 12.77 g. Laureate head of Zeus r. Rev. AYKK-EIOY Heracles, nude, stand- ing |., fighting the Nemean lion; he holds club in his r. hand taised above his head; in field r.. bow and quiver with large strap. AMNG III/2, 200, 8. Paeonian Hoard I, 8. 63. SNG ANS 1019. Rare. Thick, short flan. High relief. Good Extremely fine $ 625,-

TEE SS Aly

ENAMKOIN Bronze, about 380-350 B.C. AE 4.01 eg. Unbearded head of heros r., at his side, forepart of horse rt. Rev. PYAT-[QNIQN] Head of a nymph r., hair rolled in. Rogers 227. SNG Munich 20. A. Moustaka, Kulte und Mythen auf thessalischen Miinzen (1983), 125, 130a and pl. 2. Very rare and one of the nicest specimens seen in trade. Nice olive patina. Insignificant y off-center.

Good very fine $ 300,-

PHALANNA

Bronze, about 380-330 B.C. AE 6.30 eg. Youthful head with short hair r., behind, 21 Rev. DA- AANNAI-ON Head of a nymph r., wearing sakkos, triple pendant earring and a necklace. Rogers 147, 451var. Excellent style. Nice dark, olive patina. Extremely fine $ 500,-

CORCYRA, Island

Stater, about 450-400 B.C. AR 11.13 g. Cow standing |. turning head towards suckling calf kneeling r. Rev. Two rectangular floral ornaments within linear square; whole in incuse squate.

BMC 117, 39. SNG Evelpidis 1874. Traité pl. CCLXXX XIII, 11 var. (rev. with KOP). Rare. Nicely toned. Irregular flan. Obv. Good very fine. Rev. Extremely fine $ 1.200,- Ex Munzen und Medaillen AG, Basel - Fixed Price List 386 (1977), 5.

PHOCIs

BUATETA

Bronze, about 3rd-2nd. c. B.C. AE 5.55 g. EA Bucranium, filleted. Rey. Athena, wearing long chiton and helmet, advancing r., holding shield and spear. SNG Cop. 165. Extremely rare. Dark, blackish green patina. Good very fine $ 350,-

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BOEOTIA

THEBES . Stater, about 395-338 B.C. AR 12.15 g. Boeotian shield. Rev. H-I/2-M Fluted amphora. BCD, Boeotia 569. SNG Cop. 337. Short flan. Good very fine $ 400,-

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Tetradrachm, about 435-425 B.C. AR 17.19 o lead of Athena r., wearing crested Attic helmet decorated with three olive leaves and volute; she weats a disc-shaped earring and a necklace. Rev. AOE Owl r., head facing, in field 1., crescent and olive with two leaves; whole in incuse square. Svoronos, Athénes pl. 12, 14. Nicely toned. High relief. Extremely fine $ 1.500,-

Ex Hoard from Tell El Maskhouta 1948 (IGCH 1649); ex J.-B. Colbert de Beaulieu coll., and ex Miinzen und Medaillen AG, Basel - Fixed Price List 386 (1977). 10.

Tetradrachm, about 435-425 B.C. AR 17.15 g. Head of Athena r., wearing crested Attic helmet decorated with three olive leaves and volute; she wears a disc-shaped earring and a necklace. Rev. AQE Owl r., head facing, in field |., crescent and olive with two leaves; whole in incuse square. Svoronos, Athénes pl. 16, 22. SNG Munich 56. Nice tone. Extremely fine $ 1.200,-

Tetradrachm, about 435-425 B.C. AR 17.07 g¢. Head of Athena t., wearing crested Attic helmet decorated with three olive leaves and volute; she wears a disc-shaped earring and a necklace. Rev. AOE Owl r., head facing, in field 1., crescent and olive with two leaves; whole in incuse square. Svoronos, Athénes pl. 16, 22. SNG Munich 56. Some light weakness.

Extremely fine $ 725,- New Style Comage. Tetradrachm, about 140-139 B.C. AR 16.67 g. Head of Athena r., wearing triple-crested Attic helmet decorated with floral ornament, pegasus flying r. and four foreparts of horses. Rev. A-OE Owl standing r. on overturned amphora, head facing, in field 1., mono- gram, f., aplustre and monogram; on amphora, M, below, EY; whole in laurel wreath. M. Thompson, The New Style Silver Coinage of Athens (1961), 92, 258c (obv. same die as no. 259). SNG Munich 183. Short flan and some minor weakness. Extremely fine $ 450,-

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Bronze, 4th c. B.C. AE 3.21 g. Head of nymph Salamis r., wearing stephane. Rev. ZA-AA Boeotian shield with blazon of sword of Ajax. SNG Cop. 455. Kroll-Walker 214, 640. Very rare. Green patina. Very fine $ 250,-

AEGINA, Island

Stater, about 440-380 B.C. AR 12.25 g. Tortoise. Rev. Incuse square, divided by thick raised bands into five compartments of different shape. SNG Lockett 1983. Winterthur 2034. High relief. Toned. Extremely fine ole 200=

Ex C. Kinnwall coll. and ex Mtinzen und Medaillen AG, Basel - Fixed Price List 386 (1977), 12.

CORINTHIA

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Stater, about 350-300 B.C. AR 8.47 g. ? Pegasus flying I. Rev. Head of Athena I., wearing laure- ate Corinthian helmet with neck-guard: below truncation, A-P, in field r., eagle standing LEO) Ravel, Les Poulains de Corinthe II (1948), 252, 1008. Calciati, P. I, 262, 426. Obv. from slightly worn die. Extremely fine F350

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Stater, about 380-360 B.C. AR 12.22 g. XE Chimaera |, composed of head and body of a lion, forepart of a goat and snake; above, wreath. Rev. Dove flying |., below head, N; whole in laurel wreath. BMC 40, 57. BCD, Pelononnesus 218 (these dies). Nice dark toned.

Extremely fine $ 2.200,-

Triobol, about 90-60 B.C. AR 2.51 g. Dove flying I. Rev. Large %, in field 1, monogram Re, r. winged kerykeion. BCD, Peloponnesus 349 (this specimen). Nicely toned. Obv. Very fine. Rev. Extremely fine $ 450,-

Ex A. Rhousopoulos and BCD collections; ex F. Shore, Schwenksville - Fixed Price List 48 (1990), 24; and ex LHS Numismatics Ltd., Zurich sale 96 (2006), 349.

ISIN DS @ BEGEEIS ZAGIN TELUS

Bronze, about 2nd c. B.C. AE 1.98 g. Head of Artemis r. Rev. Z-A Quiver with strap; whole in laurel wreath. BMC 101, 80. Lindgren I, 81, 1670 (¢his specimen). Rare. Blackish brown patina. Very fine 32008

Ex H. C. Linderen and J. Joy collections; and ex Munzen und Medaillen GmbH, Weil am Rhein sale 21 (Stuttgart 2007), 434.

ARCADIA HERAIA

Small bronze, about 250-200 B.C. AE 1.38 g. Head of Artemis t., in field 1. monogram AY Rev. Large H. BCD, Peloponnesus 1370/2 (this specimen). Unique. Dark green patina. Very fine $ 200,-

Ex A. Rhousopoulos and BCD collections; and ex LHS Numismatics Ltd., Zurich sale 96 (2006), ex lot 1370.

CY GEADIGISZANDS ANDROS

Bronze, 3rd-2nd c. B.C. AE 7.05 g. Youthful head of Dionysos f., crowned with ivy. Rev. NA/I/AP Thyrsus, in field 1., bunch of grapes. BMC 87, 11. SNG Cop. 609 (both with same

countermark). Very rare. On obv., round countermark: cantharus. Brown patina. Obv. Very fine. Rev. Fine § 7/505

Bronze, 3rd-2nd c. B.C. AE. 3.40 g. Youthful head of Dionysos £., crowned with ivy. Rev. A- N/{A-P] Thyrsus, orned with taenia. SNG Cop. 614. Very rare. Green patina. Obv. Fine. Rev. Very fine $ 400,-

KEA

Carteia. Stater, about 540-520 B.C. AR 11.78 g. Amphora. Rev. Small incuse square with ir- regular divisions. BMC 90, 15 (this specimen). K. A. Sheedy, The Archaic and early Classical Coinages of the Cyclades (2006), 157, 2d (this specimen). Ch. Papageorgiadou-Bants, The Coinage of Kea (1997), 94, 2d (this specimen, illustr. on pl. 6/1). Very rare. Very high relief. Nice old ton- ing. Some light scratches on rev. Extremely fine $ 9.000,- Ex Find of Santorini 1821 (GCH 7), ex Duplicates of the British Museum, London; ex Naville & Cie., Geneva V (Lucerne 1923), 2292 and Adolph Hess AG, Lucerne-Bank Leu & Go. AG, Zurich 31 (Lucerne 1966), 374 sales.

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Stater, about 320-300 B.C. AR 12.16 g. The nymph Europa, nude to waist, seated r. in plane tree. Rev. Bull standing r., head turned |. to lick its right hind hoof; incuse round. Svoronos, C. 166, 64. Le Rider, MC 26, 118 and ple V,, 1 lithese dies). Scarce. Toned. Traces of evertilcae: Oval flan. Obv. Good very fine. Rev. Very fine $ (ee

Drachm, about 100-80 B.C. AR 3.24 eg. Diademed, bearded head of Zeus r., below truncation, H Rev. POPTYNION Apollo, nude, seated 1. on rock, head facing, his r. foot placed on rock, holding bow in his lowered |. hand, his r. hand resting on his r. knee; in field r., N. BMC 43, 49 (these dies). M. J. Price, A Hoard from Gortyn, RN 1966, 258. Large flan with insignificant metal fault at edge. Extremely fine $ 280,-

Ex Munzen und Medaillen AG, Basel - Fixed Price List 386 (LOMA 20:

PERSIAN SATRAPS IN ASIA MINOR

GAMERSES, about 400 B.C. Bronze. AE 1.07 g. Youthful head r., wearing earring and necklace. Rev. TAMEPXOY Bearded

Zeus, wearing himation, standing r., holding eagle on his outstretched |. hand, long scepter with his rt. hand; in field 1., star. S. Schultz, Aphroditekopf oder Dynastiebildnis, SM 42 (1992), 113 ss. Scarce. Green patina. Obv. slightly off-center. Extremely fine $ 380,-

BE YINTA

HERAKLE TA

Obol, about 4th c. B.C. AR 1.10 g. HPAK Head of Hera |., wearing large stephane decorated with palmette between phialae. Rev. Bow in bowcase and club; linear circle. SNG BM 1591. Rare. Toned. Shethly corroded oby. Obv. Very fine. Rev. Extremely fine $ 80,-

Acquired in 1976 from the stock of Munzen and Medaillen AG, Basel.

KINGDOM OF BITHYNIA

NIGOMED Es ILE UERGE VES, king 123-93 B.C.

Tetradrachm, 99-98 B.C. AR 16.75 g. Diademed head r. Rev. BAXIAEQXY - ETTI@ANOY / NIKOMHAOY Zeus, wearing himation, standing 1, holding scepter with his |. hand, crowning king's name with his raised r. hand; in center field 1., eagle standing 1. on thunderbolt, mono- etam and date ©9P (= year 199 of the local era). SNG von Aulock 6897 (this specimen). De Cal- latay 59, D126/R3a (this specimen). Nice old tone. Large flan. Oby. from sligthly worn die.

Obv. Extremely fine. Rev. Good very fine $ 850,-

Ex H. von Aulock coll. and ex Miinzen und Medaillen AG, Basel - Fixed Price List 383 (1976), 2.

NICOMEDES IV, king 94-74 B.C.

Tetradrachm, 90-89. AR 15.90 g. Diademed head r. Rev. BAXIAEQE - ENI@ANOY2 / NIKOMHAOY Zeus, wearing himation, standing |., holding scepter with his |. hand, crowning king's name with his raised r. hand; in center field 1, cagle standing I. on thunderbolt, mono- gram and date HE (= year 209 of the local era). SNG von Aulock 6903 (these dies). De Callatay 63, D193/R4 (these dies). Nice old tone. Latge, oval flan. Light scratches on obv., double striking on rev. Obv. Extremely fine. Rev. Very fine $ 650,-

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Hemihecte (1/12 stater), electrum, about 550-480 B.C. EL 1.32 x. Two tunnies. Rev. Incuse square. SNG von Aulock 1167 (this specimen). Von Fritze, Kyzikos 3, 15 var. (hecte). Rare.

| Extremely fine sista Oe Ex H. von Aulock coll. and ex Mianzen und Medaillen AG, Basel - Fixed Price List 389 (1977), 7.

Hemihecte (1/12 stater), electrum, about 510-490 B.C. EL 1.32 g. Head of Athena L, wearing crested Attic helmet, below, tunny 1. Rev. Four-part incuse square. Von Fritze, Kyzikos 6, 67. Traité pl. VI, 30. Very rare. Slight graze on obv. Good very fine $ 500,-

Acquired in 1976 from the stock of Munzen und Medaillen AG, Basel.

Stater, electrum, about 430-415 B.C. EL 16.02 e. The two infants Heracles and Iphicles attacked by the serpents sent by Hera: Heracles kneeling |., holding one serpent in his raised |. hand, a second one in his lowered r. hand; Iphicles seated r., |. hand resting on ground, his r. arm out- stretched in fear; below, tunny 1. Rev. Four-part incuse square. Von Fritze, Kyzikos 15, 208. SNG BN Paris 361. Rare. Slightly irregular, heart-shaped flan. Insignificant weakness on oby.

Almost extremely fine — $ 8.500,-

Acquited in 1976 from the stock of Munzen und Medaillen AG, Basel.

PERGAMUM

Cistophoric tetradrachm, about 76 B.C. AR 12.57 g. Casta mystica with half-open lid, from which setpent emerges; around, wreath composed of ivy and berries. Rev. Decorated gorytos (bow- case) between two serpents, their tails tied up; on |. city monogram tE, above, ATI, prytanic monogram [PY and star, r., setpent-entwined thyrsus. SNG von Aulock 1369. F. 5. Wleiner, Hoard Evidence and the late Cistophori of Pergamum, ANS MN 23 (1978), 80, 25.

Extremely fine $250

KINGDOM OF PERGAMUM

EUMENES I, king 262-241 B.C.

Tetradrachm. AR 17.01 g. Head r. of Philetaerus, founder of the dynasty, wearing diadem-en- twined laurel wreath. Rev. DIAETAIPOY Athena, wearing long chiton, himation and crested Corinthian helmet, seated |. on throne with armrest in form of a sphinx; she holds large round shield decorated with Gorgoneion, spear reclining against her |. shoulder; below her r. arm, ivy leaf, on seat, A, in field r., bow. U. Westermark, Das Bildnis des Philetairos von Pergamon (1960), 55, V-XIII (this obv. die). SNG BN Paris 1606. Strong portrait. High feller,

Good very fine oleae

Tetradrachm. AR 16.93 g. Head 1. of Philetaerus, founder of the dynasty, wearing diadem-en- twined laurel wreath. Rev. DIAETAIPOY Athena, wearing long chiton, himation and crested Corinthian helmet, seated |. on throne with armrest in form of a sphinx; she holds large round shield decorated with Gorgoneion, spear reclining against her |. shoulder; below her f. atm, ivy leaf, on seat, A, in field r., bow. U. Westermark, Das Bildnis des Philetairos von Pergamon (1969), 55, V.XIV (this obv. die). SNG BN Paris 1606. Strong portrait. High relief. :

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Tetradrachm. AR 16.97 g. Laureate head r. of Philataerus, founder of the dynasty. Rev. @IAETAIPOY Athena, wearing crested Corinthian helmet, chiton and mantle, seated |. on throne, crowning king's name with her raised r. h and, her |. arm resting on large round shield leaning against Hirone: in outer |. field, bunch of grapes, in center field, A, in t. field, bow. U. W estermark, Das Bildnis des Philetairos von Pergamon (1960), 63, V.LXX/R1. SNG von Au- lock 1358. Scarce variant. Strong portrait of Selon style. High relief. Rev. surface slightly cor- roded. Obv. E xtremely fine. Rev. Good very fine $ 1.500.-

Ex Munzen und Medaillen AG, Basel - Fixed Price List 372 (1 NED), Sy

Tetradrachm. AR 16.84 @. Laureate head rt. of Philataerus, founder of the dynasty. Rev. @MIAETAIPOY Athena, Wearing crested Corinthian helmet, chiton and mantle, seated |. on throne, crowning king's name with her raised r. hand, her |. arm resting on large round shield leaning against fone: in outer |. field, bee, in center field, thunderbolt, in r. field, bow. U. W estermark, Das Bildnis des Philetairos von Pergamon (1960), 68, V.CXII. SNG BN Paris 1624 (these dies). Scarce variant. Excellent portrait. Large flan.

Almost extremely fine $ 800,-

BUMENES II, king 197-159 B.C.

A ae after 188 B.C. AR 16.89 g. Laureate head r. of Philetaerus, founder of dynasty.

. DIAETAIPOY Athena, helmeted, wearing long chiton and peplos, seated |. on throne, ae against r. shoulder, crowning king's name with her r. hand, |. arm resting on shield; in outer |. field, star, in inner 1. field, AI, in r. field, bow. SNG BN Paris 1628var. (on rev. ® in field 1.). Scarce variant. Large flan. Almost extremely fine — $ 1.500,-

TROAS BIRYTIS

Bronze, about 300-250 B.C. AE 1.23 g. Bearded head of Kabiros 1., wearing pileus. Rev. B-I/P- Y Club, whole in laurel wreath. SNG Munich 170. SNG Tubingen 2574. Green patina.

Extremely fine $ 150,- CEBRKEIN Trihemiobol, about 480-440 B.C. AR 1.01 g. KEBREN Ram's head r. Rev. Four-part incuse square. Rosen Coll. 530. SNG Cop. 254. Rare. Dark patina. Extremely fine $ 200,-

Acquired in 1976 from the stock of Munzen und Medaillen AG, Basel.

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Stephanephoric tetradrachm, about 160 B.C. AR 16.56 g. Head of Amazone Cyme t., band in the hair, which is tied up in chignon at the back of the head. Rev. KYMAION Bridled horse standing r., its 1. foreleg raised, below, one handled cup; in exergue, KAAATAX; whole in laurel wreath. J. H. Oakley, The Autonomous Wreathed Tevadmcnns of Kyme, Aeolis, ANS MN 27 (1982). 27, 24.12. SNG von Aulock 1636. Nice style. Large flan. Extremely fine. $ 900,-

LESBOS

Stater, billon, about 520-500 B.C. Bi 11.08 g. Laurel bush between two calf's heads confronted.

Rev. Small incuse square. Traité pl. XV, 14. SNG von Aulock 1682. Scarce. ; : Extremely fine $ 1.100,-

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Flemistater, electrum, about 650-620 B.C. EL 6.61 g. Striated surface. Rev. Four-part incuse square and incuse rectangle with two small incuse squares. Weidauer 41, 204 (these dies). [ery rare. Irregular, drop-shaped flan. Extremely fine $ 5.500. Ex Munzen und Medaillen AG, Basel - Fixed Price List 389 G2: zi

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3} stn ter sla - 5 é SV | j i 1/24 stater, electrum, about 550-500 B.C. EL 0.70 ¢g. Lion's head t. with open mouth. Rev. Incuse square. Rosen Coll. 329. SNG von Aulock 1775. Rare. Extremely fine $ 550,- Ex Munzen und Medaillen AG, Basel - Fixed Price Lists 384 (1976), 33 and 389 (1977), 11.

Hecte, electrum, about 530-480 B.C. EL 2.71 g. Ram's head |. Rev. Incuse square. SNG von Aulock 7775 (this obv. die). Weidauer cf. 20, 50 (Milesian standard). Rare.

Extremely fine bel5 00 Ex Munzen und Medaillen AG, Basel - Fixed Price List 389 (1977), 10. J $ 09 :

IONIA COLOPHON

Drachm, about 450-400 B.C. AR 5.39 g. Laureate head of Apollo r., the hair finely ondulated. Rev. [KOAO]-®Q-NION Cithara with seven strings; incuse square. SNG von Aulock 2004 (this specimen). J. G. Milne, Kolophon and its Coinage: A Study, ANS NNM 96 (1941), 40c (these dies). Rare. Excellent style. Good very fine ole200 2

Ex H. von Aulock coll., ex Numismatic Fine Arts, Inc., Encino sale II (1976), 204, and ex Muinzen und Medaillen AG, Basel - Fixed Price List 383 (1976), 6.

MAGNESIA

Stephanephoric tetradrachm, about 160 B.C. AR 16.73 g. Draped bust of Artemis t., wearing diadem, bow and quiver in the back. Rev. MAPNHTQN - ITAYZANTA® / TAYZANIOY Apollo, nude, standing |., leaning on large tripod, holding filleted laurel branch in his lowered rf. hand; in exergue, maeander pattern; whole in laurel wreath. SNG von Aulock 7922. N. F. Jones, The Autonomous Wreathed Tetradrachms of Magnesia-on-Maeander, ANS MN 24

(1979), 104, 8. Good style. Large flan. Toned. Extremely fine Ges 0002

Stephanephoric tetradrachm, about 160 B.C. AR 16.67 g. Draped bust of Artemis f., wearing diadem, bow and quiver in the back. Rev. MAINHTON - EPAXITIIIOx / APIZTEOY Apollo, nude, standing l., leaning on large tripod, holding filleted laurel branch in his lowered rf. hand; in exergue, maeander pattern; whole in laurel wreath. SNG von Aulock 2042. N. F. Jones, The Autonomous Wreathed Tetradrachms of Magnesia-on-Maeander, ANS MN 24 (1979), 107, 26. Excellent style. Nicely toned. Some light weakness. Extremely fine $ 2.000,-

PHOCAEA

Hecte, electrum, about 335-330 B.C. EL 2.52 g. Head of Omphale I., wearing lion's skin, club over r. shoulder; below, seal. Rev. Four-part incuse squate. Bodenstedt 176, Em. 107.9 (thes specimen). Boston 1917 Extremely fine ¢ 1.2002

Ex Numismatic Fine Arts, Inc., Encino sale I (1976), 222 and ex Munzen und Medaillen AG. Basel - Fixed Price List 350 (1973), 16.

SMYRNA

Stephanephoric tetradrachm, about 160 B.C. AR 16.75 g. Turreted head r. of Tyche, hair rolled and gathered in a bunch on the back. Rev. LMYPNAIQON, below monogram; whole in oak wreath. SNG Lockett 2849. Rare. Excellent style. Large flan. Extremely fine $ 2.200,-

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Hemiobol. AR 0.54 ¢. Forepart of lion r., head turned |. Rev. Lion's mask, facing. Klein, KM 506. SNG Tubingen 3310. Scarce. Comes with: Cyzicus, obol, 475-450 B.C. AR 0.83 g. Porepart of boar |., on shoulder, U, behind, tunny. Rev. A Lion's head |. within incuse square. Klein, KM 264. Good very fine and Very fine (2) $ 80,-

Both trom the stock of Munzen und Medaillen AG, Basel.

ISLANDS OFF CARTA CARA ius Stater, about 500-490 B.C. AR 13.66 g. Three dolphins: the first and the third, smaller one, swimming to r., the one in the middle, swimming |; dotted square, in the angles, floral orna- ments. Rev. Incuse rectangle, divided by thick band into two equal parts. Asyut 691. Traite, pl. XIX, 10. H. A, Cahn, Poseidion on Karpathos, NC 1957, 11 and pl. II, 6-7. Very rare. Thick

flan. Almost extremely fine — $ 3.500,-

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Tetradrachm, about 370-350 B.C. AR 15.35 g. Bearded head of Heracles |., wearing lion's skin. Rev. KQIOQN Crab, below, AAKIMAXOzX on slightly raised surface and club; dotted square. BMC 195, 12. Slg. Karl 348. Pixodaros Hoard 231, 29a (this specimen, illustr. on pl. 37). Scarce. Strong style. Nicely toned. Short flan. Extremely fine $ 3.500,-

Ex Pixodaros Hoard of 1978.

RHODOS

Didrachm, about 250-230 B.C. AR 6.63 g. Facing, radiate head of Helios, slightly turned r. Rev. P-O Rose with bud, in field 1, Herm, wearing himation; above, TIMO@EOX. SNG Keckman 541. BMC 244, 150. Sle. Karl 482. Light tone. Extremely fine $ 500,-

Ex Munzen und Medaillen AG, Basel - Fixed Price List 383 (1976), 14.

Tetradrachm, about 230-205 B.C. AR 13.53 g. Facing head of Helios, slightly turned r. Rev. P- O Rose with bud, above, 9AAPZYTAS, in field 1., eagle with open wings on torch t. SNG von Au- lock 2802. SNG Keckman 550. Short flan. | Obv. Very fine. Rev. Good very fine $ 720,-

Plinthophoric hemidrachm, about 160-140 B.C. AR 1.44 g. Facing head of Helios, slightly

turned to t. Rev. P-O Rose with bud, above, AQANOAQPOSX, in field L, kerykeion; whole in shallow incuse square. SNG Keckman 652. G. K. Jenkins, Rhodian Plinthophoroi - A Sketch, Essays Kraay - Morkholm 107, 43. Extremely fine $ 270,-

Bronze, 1st c. B.C. AE 2.98 g. Radiate head of Helios r. Rev. POAIOJN Open rose with four petals, seen from above; in field r., herm. SNG Munich 671. SNG Keckman 752. Dark, greyish ereen patina. Extremely fine $ 180,-

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SARDES

Bronze, about 2nd-1st c. B.C. AE 4.05 g. Laureate head of Apollo r. Rev. SAPAI-ANQN Club, below, monogram; whole in oak wreath. BMC 238, l6var. (monogram). SNG Cop. 470 ss. (monogram). Dark green patina. Obv. slightly off-center. Extremely fine $ 140,-

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KINGDOM OF LYDIA UNCERTAIN KINGS, before Croesus I alvet (\ alvel). Trite (1/3 stater), electrum, about 600-580 B.C. EL 4.71 g. Head of a lion r., in front, Lydian Inscription. Rev. Two small incuse squares. Weidauer 25, 95. SNG von Aulock 8204. Very rare. Spherical shape. Extremely fine 2.2002

Acquired in 1976 from the stock of Miinzen und Medaillen AG, Basel.

Valet (Valvel. Hecte, electrum, about 600-580 B.C. EL 2.33 2. bead of a) lion, in tront, Ly- dian inscription. Rev. Two small incuse squares. Weidauer 16, 100. Rosen Coll. 657 (these dies). Very rare. Good very fine $ 850,- Ex Munzen und Medaillen AG, Basel - Fixed Price List 392 (1977), 16.

Trite (1/3 stater), electrum, about 600-561 B.C. EL 4.75 g. Head of a lion r., sunburst on fore-

head. Rev. Two incuse squares of unequal size. Weidauer 25, 89. Rosen Coll. 655.

Extremely fine $ 2.500,- CROESUS, king 561-546 B.C, Stater, gold, “ght standard, Sardes. AV 8.09 g. Forepart of lion r., and forepart of bull 1. Rev. Two incuse squares of unequal size. SNG Berry 1138. Boston 2073. Traité pl. X, 2. Rare.

Extremely fine — 7-500; Half stater (siglos), silver. AR 5.46 g. Forepart of lion r., and forepart of bull 1. Rev. Two incuse squares of unequal size. Rosen Coll. 663. SNG von Aulock 2879. Extremely fine $ 540,-

PHRYGIA ABBAITIS / MYSOI Bronze, 2nd c. B.C. AE 5.57 g. Youthful head of Heracles r., wearing lion's skin. Rev. MYZOQN - ABBA Lion's skin on club, below, monogram; whole in oak wreath. SNG Tubingen 3892. SNG Cop. 5. Dark green patina. Insignificant graze on rev. Almost extremely fine $ 250,-

ID YINUNS DS © BNL UNCERTAIN DYNASTS Stater, about 480-450 B.C. AR 9.39 g. Forepart of boat |, on shoulder, 'V Rev. Irregular in- cuse square. N. Vismara, Monetazione arcaica della Lycia Il — La collezione Winsemann Fal- ehera, Glaux 3 (1989), pl 1V,.36. Rare. Obv. Good very fine. Rev. Very fine $ 500,-

Ex Munzen und Medaillen AG, Basel - Fixed Price List 383 (1976), 15.

KHERIGA, about 440-410 B.C.

Tetrobol, Phellvs. AR 3.06 g. Female head r., hair in a plait in the neck and tied with a thin band wrapped three times around head; she wears an earring in form of a bunch of grapes and a necklace; above plait, monogramm f. Rev. Owl standing r. within the center circle of a tet- raskelis; behind owl, Lycian letters I (Kher). O. Morkholm and J. Zahle, The Coinage of the Lycian dynasts Kheriga, Kheréi and Erbbina, Acta Archaologica 47 (1976), 48, 7. Very rare. Excellent style. Almost extremely fine OS es Oh =

Ex Miuinzen und Medaillen AG, Basel - Fixed Price List 383 (1976), 16.

KHEREI, about 440-410 B.C.

Stater, Te/messus. AR 8.52 g. Head of Athena r., wearing crested Attic helmet decorated with olive leaves and volute and disc-shaped earring; between crest and neck-guard, Lycian letter A (kh). Rev. Bearded head of Heracles r., wearing lion's skin; in the field, Lycian legend aN VP%E (kherei) - TTATBT+E+ (telebehihe); all in incuse square. O. Morkholm and J. Zahle, The Coinage of the Lycian dynasts Kheriga, Kheréi and Erbbina, Acta Archaologica 47 (1976), 52, 52. SNG

von Aulock 4198. Rare. Excellent style. Scratch on obv. ; Obv. Very fine. Rev. Extremely fine — $ 4.250,-

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Obv. Very fine. Rev. Extremely fine east] oO

PAMPIETYILTA ASPENDUS Stater, about 420-370 B.C. AR 10.89 g. Two wrestlers grappling. Rev. E<TFEAIIYE Slinger standing r., wearing short chiton; in field r., triskelis, below, eagle standing r.; dotted square; whole within incuse square. SNG von Aulock 4519. SNG BN Paris 78 (this obv. die). Scarce variant. Strong, good style. Toned. Irregular, short flan. Obv. Good very fine. Rev. Extremely fine $ 600,-

CHEIGIEN ABR GEAE Bronze, about 130-83 B.C. AE 9.98 g. Turreted and veiled head of Tyche r. Rev. AIVEAION / TH2 IEPAX - KAI AYTONOMOY Bridled horse's head 1, in field r., monogram. SNG von Aulock 5445. H. Bloesch, Hellenistic Coins of Aegeae (Cilicia), ANS MN 27 (1982), 64, 153. Good style. Dark green patina. Large flan. . Extremely fine $ 200,-

HIERAPOLIS-CASTABALA

Bronze. 2nd-ist c, B.C, AE. 10.64) 2, Vurreted head of lyche 1. im field |, monogram, Rey. TEPOLIOAITON = TON TIPO> TOL/ TIYPAMOl/ THY IEPA = KAL/ AXYAOY God=

dess wearing long dress and kalathos, seated |., holding scepter in her |. hand, patera in her r. hand; in outer r. field, pine. SNG BN Paris 2219 and 2221 var. (monogram). SNG Cop. 140. Olive patina. Insignificant corrosion spots on obv. Almost extremely fine $ 150,-

MOPSUS

Bronze, about 1st c. B.C. AE 7.48 g. Laureate, draped bust of Zeus tr. Rev. MOWEATON Fire altar on two legs, in field, two monograms. SNG BN Paris 1952. SNG Levante 1305. Good style. Green patina. Almost extremely fine $ 150,-

NAGIDUS

Stater, about 375-365 B.C. AR 10.73 g. Aphrodite, wearing chiton, seated l. on throne, holding phiale in her r. hand; at her side, naked Eros with open wings standing |, holding wreath, Rev. NATI-AEON Dionysos, bearded, wearing himation, standing L., holding long thyrsus with his |, hand, with his r. hand, two bunches of grapes with tendril and leaves; in exergue, ONG BIN Paris 25 (these dies). Ph. Lederer, Die Staterpragung der Stadt Nagidos, LAIN NN) 20 (these dies). Excellent style. Extremely fine $ 800,-

Stater, about 360-333 B.C. AR 10.11 g. Aphrodite, wearing chiton, himation and polos, seated I. on throne, holding phiale in her r. hand; she is crowned by Nike flying r.; below seat, mouse E Rev. NATIAIKON Dionysos, bearded, wearing himation, standing L., holding long thyrsus with his 1, hand, with his r. hand bunch of grapes with tendril and leaves; high in field L., monogram t and grasshopper, below, AII SNG von Aulock 5759 (this specimen). Ph. Lederer, Die Stater- pragung der Stadt Nagidos, ZfN 41 (1931), 48 (these dies). Scarce variant. Nicely toned. Slightly double struck on rev. Almost extremely fine — $ 1.000,-

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Extremely fine $ 500.-

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Stater, about 350-330 B.C. AR 9.80 g. Head of Athena r., wearing crested Attic helmet with griffin. Rev. Bunch of grapes with tendril and leaf. SNG BN Paris cf. 183 (on obv. with AOA, rev. with XOAE and lion seated r.). Very rare type of excellent late classical style. Rev. harshly cleaned.

Obvy. Extremely fine. Rev. Almost very fine $ 550,-

TARSUS

Pharnabazus, satrap 379-374 B.C. Stater AR 10.63 g. Baal of Tarsus, nude to waist, seated L., holding scepter in his r. hand; in field r., BLTRZ in Aramaic letters; whole in linear circle. Rev. Bearded, draped bust |., wearing crested helmet decorated with volute; in field PRNBZIV HLK in Aramaic letters; whole in linear circle. SNG BN Paris 251. SNG Levante 72. Good style. Nicely toned. Extremely fine — $ 1.000,-

Mazaeus, satrap 361-334 B.C. Stater. AR 10.79 g. Baal of Tarsus, nude to waist, seated |., head facing, holding scepter in his |. hand, bunch of grapes, ear of corn and eagle with his r. hand; in fieldenratmateslegend BI ITKZ, i teldsl letters INI below seat, M Rev. Lion L., attacking crouching bull; above, Aramaic legend MZDI, below, monogram. SNG Levante 106. Nice tone. Rev. insignificantly off-center. Extremely fine $ 900,-

Ex Miinzen und Medaillen AG, Basel - Fixed Price List 433 (1981), 17.

Mazaeus, satrap 361-334 BCG otter AR 1 0is0ie, Baalot Larsus; nude to waist, seated l|., head facing, holding scepter in his |. hand, bunch of grapes, ear of corn and eagle with his r. hand; in field r., Aramaic legend BLTRZ, in field 1., letters NT, below seat, M Rev. Lion 1., attacking crouching bull; above, Aramaic legend MZDI, below, monogram. SNG Levante 106. Light weakness on obv. Extremely fine $ 800,-

GYRUS SALAMIS

Euagoras I, king about 411-374 B.C. Tetrobol. AR 3.00 g. Heracles, nude, seated r. on rock cov- ered with lion's skin, holding rhyton with his |. hand, club with his lowered r. hand; in field, Cypriote legend EUWAKORO. Rev. Goat reclining r., in field, Cypriote legend PASLEWOSE and A; around, linear circle. BMC 57, 57. SNG Cop. 49. O. Masson and M. Amandry, Notes de numismatique chypriote VIII. Monnaies d'argent d'Evagoras ler, RN 1988. 38: Be, Toned: Irregular flan. Almost extremely fine 5 ODUe

Acquired in 1976 from the stock of Miinzen und Medaillen AG, Basel.

KINGDOM OF ARMENIA

TIGRANES II, king 97-56 B.C. Bronze. AE 4.99 g. Draped bust r., wearing tiara. Rev. BAXIAEQ® - BAXIAEQN / TICPANOY Heracles, nude, lion's skin on the back, standing L., holding club with his t. hand; in field L, monogram TF. r. A. Bedoukian 64, 101. Scarce. Dark, blackish green patina.

Extremely fine $ 180.-

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SELEUCUSTNICATOR kine 312-281 B.C.

ene Re oF Mey) i a : Lion stater, Babylon, about 31 1-303. AR 15.15 g. Ba'al, nude to waist, seated 1. on diphros, hold- ing scepter with his r. hand, his |. hand resting on seat. Rev. Lion l., above, anchor and P, in exergue, monogram A®. Houghton-Lorber IT, 633, Ad 63. Rare variant. Thick, oval flan.

Almost extremely fine $ 500,-

AN TTIOGHUS il THEOS, king 262-246 BC. Tetradrachm, Lampsacus(?). AR 16.86 g. Diademed head r. of Antiochus I. Rev. BAZIAEQY - ANTIOXOY Apollo, nude, seated 1. on omphalos covered by himation; he holds a bow in his

lowered |. hand, arrow in his r. hand, in field 1, monogram T, below omphalos, IX. Houghton- Lorber I, cf. 175, 484 and 485. Unpublished variant(e). Good very fine — $ 1.000,-

AGEIEABUS usurpet, 221-214 B.C, Bronze, Sardes. AE 5.81 g. Laureate head of Apollo r. Rev. BAXIAEQ® - AXAIOY Eagle

standing |., palm branch over |. shoulder. Houghton-Lorber I, 349, 955a. Newell, WSM 268, 1441. Rare. Dark, olive brown patina. Extremely fine $ 480,-

PN O Gi USER EG Riga ia ikine 223-187 B.C. Tetradrachm, Laodicea-on-Sea(?). AR 16.98 g. Diademed head r. Rev. BAXIAEQ2 - ANT-

IOXOY Apollo, nude, seated |. on omphalos, holding bow in his lowered I. hand, arrow in his raised r. hand; in field |., monogram Does Houghton-Lorber I, 400, 1069/2. Newell, WSM

1234. Scarce issue. Good portrait. Dark tone. Good very fine 7502

Ex E. T. Newell and Isadore Snyderman, New York collections.

AN iIOCHWS LV EPIPELAINIES, king 175-164, B.C.

Semi-autonomous bronze of Antiochia, 169-168. AE 7.87 g. Radiate head of Antiochus r. Rev. ANTIOXEQN / IIPOX AA®NHI Zeus, wearing himation, standing |., holding wreath in his outstretched r. hand; in field 1., monogram, rt. AB; in exergue, date AMP (= year 144 of the Seleucid era). Houghton-Lorber H, 70, 1416/1. Houghton Coll. 130. Dark, blackish green pat- ina, slightly stained. Extremely fine $ 180,-

DEMETRIUS I SOTER, king 162-150 B.C. Tetradrachm, wncertain mint in Cilicia. AR 16.68 g. Diademed head t. within laurel wreath. Rev. BASIAEQ®> - AHMHTPIOY Tyche, wearing chiton and mantle, seated |. on seat, the leg formed by a winged female monster; she is holding the cornucopiae with her |. hand, wand 1n her r. hand; in field L, monogram AK. Houghton-Lorber H, 164, 1622.2 (this specimen, illustr. on pl. 13). Houghton Coll. 556. Very rare variant. Nicely toned. High relief on obv. Short flan.

Obv. Extremely fine. Rev. Good very fine $ 250,- Ex Leu Numismatik AG, Zurich sale 59 (1994), 150. Bronze, wncertain mint in Northern Syria. AK 8.83 g. Head of dog |. Rev. BAZ ITABO.=

AHMHTPIOY / SQTHPOY Forepart of lynx r., below, monogram. Houghton-Lorber II, 176, 1662. Houghton Coll. 556. Very rare. Dark green patina. Good very fine > 70E

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Tetradrachm, Ake-Ptolemais (Akko). AR 16.72 g. The conjoined busts of Cleopatra, with stephane and veil, and of Antiochus, diademed, r.; all within stemma. Rev. BAZIAIZSHY i KAEOHATPAX / @EAD = KAT / BAXY-IAEQS / ANTIOXOY Zeus, nude to waist, seated I. on diphros, holding scepter with his 1. hand, on his extended r. hand. Nike flying off with wreath; in field 1, monogram *, Houghton-Lorber II, 478, 2271.1. SNG Spaet 2472, Newell, ESNGIBSS: Extremely fine $ 450.-

ANTIOCHUS VIII GRYPUS, king 121-96 B.C.

Tetradrachm, Ake-Prokemais (Akko), about 121-113. AR 16.42 g. Diademed head r.; stemma. Rev. BAXTAEQ® / ANTIOXOY - ETM-DANOY® Zeus Uranios, nude to waist, standing |., head surmounted by crescent, holding scepter with his |. hand, star with eight rays on his ex- tended r. hand; in field 1, monogram M; whole in laurel wreath. Houghton-Lorber WN key 2990, SING Spaet 259 1. Extremely fine $ 400.-

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Vetadtachim /2-/19B.Gy AR 15.39%. Vucreted, “draped and veiled bust or lyche t Rey APAAIQN Nike, wearing long chiton, standing L, holding palm branch with her |. hand, aplustre in her r. hand; in field L, date HIIP (= year 188 of the local era), Phoenician letter a/eph

and M®; whole in laurel wreath. BMC 32, 263. A. Kromann, Greek and Phoenician Letters on Aradian Tetradrachms, Studies Thomsen 112. Nicely toned.

Close to extremely fine $ 180.- SIDON

Abdashtart I (Straton), king 372-359 B.C. Double shekel, 361-360. AR 24.87 g. War galley 1. over waves, above, date II—- (= year 12 of the reign). Rev. The Great King of Persia standing in quadriga |., holding scepter, driver holding reins with both his hands; the quadriga 1s followed by the king of Sidon L., holding scepter 1n his raised r. hand, vase in his |. hand. J. W. Betlyon, A new Chronology for the Pre-Alexandrine Coinage of Sidon, ANS MN 21 (1976), 24, 21. Babe- lon, Perses 235, 1607 and pl. XXX, 15. (Abdashtart HI). Scarce. Toned.

Good very fine $ 1.000,-

Abdashtart I (Straton), king 372-359 B.C. Bronze, 367-366. AE 3.01 g. War galley l. over waves, above, date HII (= year 3 of the reign). Rev. King of Persia running r., wearing crown and holding bow and spearhead-shaped scepter. BMC 148, 53. Lindereh Ly is los), W. Bet- lyon, A new Chronology for the Pre-Alexandrine Coinage of Sidon, ANS MN 21 (1976), 26, 29. Rare. Green patina with light reddish incrustations. Obv. slightly off-center.

Almost extremely fine $ 150,-

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Ptolemy Il, king of Egypt 283-246 B.C. Tetartemorion, silver. AR 0.13 g. Diademed head of Ptolemy r. Rev. Palaeo-hebrew legend YHWD. Eagle flying 1. Meshoter, AJC I, 16. Hendin 438. L. Mildenberg, Yehud: A preliminary Study of the Provincial Coinage of Judaea, Essays Thompson 195, 24. | ery rare. Dark tone. Extremely fine $ 450,-

KINGS OF JUDAEA

Jobn Fyrcanus I (Yehohanan), king 134-104 B.C. Lepton, bronze. AE 0.97 g. Palaeo-Hebrew leg- end Yehohanan the High Priest and the Council of the Jews. Palm branch. Rev. Lily between two ears of corn, in field 1, A. Meshorer, AJC I, O1. Hendin 458. Rare. Nice green patina. Better than usual. Good very fine $ 450,-

Ex Leu Numismatics, Ltd., Zurich sale 91 (2004), 229.

Mattathias Antigonus, king 40-37 B.C. Large bronze. AE 13.56 g. Double cornuacopia; Hebrew legend: Matittah the High Priest and the Council of the Jews. Rev. BACIAEQC ANTIFONOY

around tvy wreath with large leaves. Meshorer, AJC I, U8. Hendin 481. — Very fine > 450,-

Mattathias Antigonus, king 40-37 B.C. Medium bronze. AE 6.53 g. Cornucopiae; Hebrew legend: Matitiah the High Priest Rev. BACI/AEVC / ANTI/CONO within laurel wreath. Meshorer, AJC I, V5. Hendin 482. Very fine $ 250,-

Herodes the Great, king 40 - 4 B.C. Bronze, Sebaste, about 40-37. AE 7.78 g. Helmet with cheek pieces surmounted by a star and flanked by two palm branches. Rev. BAXIAEQ2 HPQAOY Tripod with lebes on base; to |., date LT (= year 3 of reign), r. monogram P. Meshorer, AJC I, 1.SNG ANS 195. RPC I, 678, 4901. Yellowish green patina. Very fine $ 380,-

Acquired in 1977 from the stock of Munzen und Medaillen AG, Basel.

Herodes the Great, king 40 - 4 B.C. 2 Prutot, bronze, Sebaste, 40-38. AE 2.94 g. Poppy. Rev. BAXIAEQ> HPQAOY Winged caduceus, in field 1., date LI’ (= year 3 of the reign), t.. mono- eram P. Meshorer, AJC II, 3. Hendin 488. RPC I, 678, 4903. Almost very fine Oe

Agrippa I, king AD 37-43. Bronze, Caesarea maritima, strack under Claudius, 42-43. AE 14.40 g. TIBEPIOX KAIZAP SEBA>TO® TEP Laureate head rt. of Claudius. Rev. BAZIAEY META® ATPINMAY ®IAOKAIZAP Within distyle temple, Agrippa, wearing military attire, standing r., clasping hand with Claudius, veiled and togate, standing |.; in the background, two mote figures, one standing, one kneeling; in pediment, date LZ (= year 7 of the reign). Hendin 554. RPC I, 684, 4983. A. Burnett, The Coinage of King Agrippa I of Judaea and a new coin of King Herod of Chalcis, Mclanges Bastien 35, 10. Very rare and of great historical interest. Blackish ereen patina. Close to very fine $ 7.000,-

According to Burnett (op. cit. 36), the rev. could represent the consecration, in the temple of Jupiter Capitolinus in Rome, of the treaty between Agrippa and Claudius.

Agrippa II, king AD 56-96. Small bronze (hemiassarion), with Domitian (81-96), Caesarea Panias, 84-85. AE 2.93 g. AOMET KAIC CEPM Lauteate head r. of Domitian. Rev. BAC / ATP-III Palm tree with seven branches; in field, date ET - KE (= year 25). Meshorer, AJC HU, 28.

Hendin 607. RPC I, 313, 2267. Rare. Obv. Very fine. Rev. Good very fine $ 600,-

Agrippa I, king AD 56-96. Bronze with Domitian (81-90), Caesarea Panias, 85-86. AE 5.16 o. IMP CA D VES F DOM AVG GER COS XII Laureate head r. Rev. EH BA AIPI Large SC in centet, below, date ET KG (= year 26 of reign). SNG ANS 309. Hendin 616. RPC I, doe PAZ,

Large flan. Dark green patina with some lighter green incrustations. — : Good very fine — $ 1.000,-

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Ex Munzen und Medaillen AG, Basel - Fixed Price List 398 (1978), 9.

THE JEWISH WAR, AD 66-70

Shekel, year 1 = AD 66-67. AR 13.57 g. Hebrew legend: Sheke/ of Israel / Year 1. Calice. Rev. Hebrew legend: Jerusalem the Holy. Three pomegranates. Meshoter, AJC LU, 3. Hendin 655, Rare. Short, thick flan. Extremely fine b 3.200

Shekel, year 1 = AD 66-67. AR 13.89 g. Hebrew legend: Sheke/ of Israel / Year 1. Calice. Rev. Hebrew legend: Jerusalem the Holy. Three pomegranates. Meshorer, AJC H, 3. Hendin 655. Rare. Large flan. Remains of hornsilver. Some slight weakness. Almost extremely fine — $ 2.800,-

Half shekel, year 1 = AD 66-67. AR 6.66 g. Hebrew legend: Haifa shekel / Year 1. Calice. Rev.

© Hebrew legend: Jerusalem the Holy. Three pomegranates. Meshorer, AJC II, 6a. Hendin 656var.

Very rare. Short, thick flan. Toned. Good very fine oy LcOOe Ex Leu Numismatik AG, Zuich sale 91 (2004), 277.

Shekel, year 2 = AD 67-68. AR 13.96 g. Hebrew legend: Sheke/ of Israel / Year 2. Calice. Rev. Hebrew legend: Jermsalem the Holy. Three pomegtanates. Meshorer, AJC II, 8. SNG ANS 421. Hendin 659. Insignificant corrosion spots on obv, otherwise Good extremely fine — $ 2.400,-

Shekel, year 2 = AD 67-68. AR 13.45 g. Hebrew legend: Sheke/ of Israel / Year 2. Calice. Rev. Hebrew legend: Jerusalem the Holy. Three pomegranates. Meshorer, AJC H, 8. SNG ANS 421. Hendin 659. Insignificant corrosion spots on obv. Extremely fine $ 2.000,- Shekel, year 2 = AD 67-68. AR 13.77 g. Hebrew legend: Shekel of Israel / Year 2. Calice. Rev. Hebrew legend: Jerusakm the Holy. Three pomegranates. Meshorer, AJC Il, 8. SNG ANS 421.

Hendin 659. Toned. Extremely fine $ 2.000,- Ex Munzen und Medaillen AG, Basel - Fixed Price List 398 (1978), 11.

Half shekel, year 2 = AD 67-68. AR 6.69 g. Hebrew legend: Haifa shekel / Year 2. Calice. Rev. Hebrew legend: Jerusalem the Holy. Three pomegranates. Meshorer, AJC II, 10. SNG ANS 425. Hendin 660. Rare. Toned. Almost extremely fine $71,600=

Prutot, bronze, year 2 = AD 67-68. AE 2.30 g. Hebrew legend: Year 2. Fluted amphora. Rev. Hebrew legend: For the redemption of Zion. Vine leaf with tendril. Meshorer, AJC H, 11. SNG ANS 427. Hendin 661. Dark green patina. Extremely fine $ 120,-

Prutot, bronze, yeat 2 = AD 67-68. AE 3.27 g. Hebrew legend: Year 2. Fluted amphora. Rev. Hebrew legend: For the redemption of Zion. Vine leaf with tendril. Meshorer, AJC II, 11. SNG ANS 427. Hendin 661. Dark green patina. Very fine $ 75,-

Shekel, year 3 = AD 68-69. AR 14.16 g. Hebrew legend: Shekel of Israel / Year 3. Calice. Rev. Hebrew legend: Jerusalem the Holy. Vhree pomegranates. Meshorer, AJC IIL, 18. SNG ANS 444. Hendin 662. Good extremely fine $ 2.500,-

Shekel, year 3 = AD 68-69. AR 13.86 g. Hebrew legend: Shekel of Israel / Year 3. Calice. Rev.

Hebrew legend: Jerusalem the Holy. Three pomegranates. Meshorer, AJC IH, 18. SNG ANS 444. Hendin 662. Toned. Extremely fine $ 1.800,-

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Ex Isadore Snyderman, New York coll.

269 Half shekel, year 3 = AD 68-69. AR 7.05 g. Hebrew legend: Ha/f a shekel / Year 3. Calice. Rev. Hebrew legend: Jerusalem the Holy. Three pomegranates. Meshorer, AJC II, 19a. SNG ANS 445.

Hendin 663. Rare. Dark tone. Insignificant scratches on rev. Close to extremely fine $ 1.500

Ex Th. Kollek coll. and ex Leu Numismatik AG, Zurich sale 86 (2003), 524.

270 Bronze (quarter), year 4 = AD 69 AE 11.26 g. Hebrew legend: For the Redemption of Zion. Etrog. Rev. Hebrew legend: Year 4. Two lulavs. Meshorer, AJC II, 29. SNG ANS 455. Hendin 669. Rare. Dark green patina with some light incrustations. Extremely fine $2 DO0r

Zi Bronze (eight), year 4 = AD 69. AE 6.10 g. Hebrew legend: For the Redemption of Zion. Calice. Rev. Hebrew legend: Year 4. Lulav between two etrogs. Meshorer, AJC H, 30. Hendin 670. Rare. Dark blackish brown patina. Good very fine $ 450,-

272 Bronze (eight), year 4 = AD 69. AE 5.98 g. Hebrew legend: For the Redemption of Zion. Calice. Rev. Hebrew legend: Year 4. Lulav between two ettogs. Meshorer, AJC H, 30. Hendin 670. Rare. Dark green patina with some incrustations. Very fine $ 120,-

THE BAR KOKHBA WAR. AD 132-135

PS Large bronze, year 1 = AD 132-133. AE 43.46 g. Hebrew legend: Shim'on Prince of Israel within wreath. Rev. Hebrew legend: Year one of the Redemption of Israel. Plated amphora. Mildenberg 294, 1 (these dies). Meshorer, AJC H, 3. Hendin 677. Very rare. Unusual thick and heavy flan. Dark blackish green patina. Some weakness. Very fine $ 25.000,-

274 Large bronze, year 1 = AD 132-133. AF 24.84 g. Hebrew legend: Shim'on Prince of Israel within wreath. Rev. Hebrew legend: Year one of the Redemption of Israel. Plated amphotra. Mildenberg 295, 4 (these dies). Meshoret, AJC H, 3. Hendin 677. Very rare. Dark, brownish green patina. Traces of overstriking(?). Very fine $ 12.000,-

Large bronze, year 1 = AD 132-133. AE 28.51 g. Hebrew legend: Shim'on Prince of Israel senses wreath. Rev. Hebrew legend: Year one of the Redemption of Israel. Fluted amphora. Mildenberg 295, 4 (these dies). Meshorer, P| Gallo wErencimo,/ 7 Very rare. Dark green, untouched patina.

Very fine $ 12.000,-

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Medium bronze, year 1 = AD 132-133. AE 10.44 g. Hebrew legend: Shim'on Prince of Israel, Palm branch, whole within laurel wreath. Rev. Hebrew Neosat Year one of the Redemption of Israel. Lyte with six strings. Mildenberg 302, 23 (these dies). Mesl rorer, AJC H, 6a. Hendin 680. Rare. Dark green patina with light yellowish coating. Extremely fine Spanley ee

Medium bronze, year 1 = AD 132-133. AE 12.03 ¢. Hebrew legend: Shim'on Prince of Israel. Palm branch, whole within laurel wreath. Rev. Hebrew lesen Year one of the Redemption of Israel. Lyte with six strings. Mildenberg 302, 23 (these dies). Meshorer, AJC II, 6a. Hendin 680. Rare. Dark ereen patina. Almost extremely fine $ 1.200,-

Medium bronze, year 1 = AD 132-133. AE 10.53 g. Hebrew legend: Shim'on Prince of Israel, Palm branch, whole within laurel wreath. Rev. Hebrew fevend! Year one of the Redemption of Israel. Lyre with six strings. Mildenberg 302, 24 (these dies). Mecchorer AJC II, 6a. Hendin 680. Rare. Dark brown patina. Short, oval flan. Good very fine $ 750,-

Medium bronze, year 1 = AD 132-133. AE 10.79 g. Hebrew legend: Shim'on Prince of Israel. Palm branch, whole within laurel wreath. ne Geer legend: Year one of the Redemption of Israel. Lyre with six strings. Hendin 680. Mildenberg 303, 26 (these dies). Meshorer, A\G I. oa: Hendin 680. Rare. Good very fae $ 1.400,-

Medium bronze, year 1 = 132-133. AE 16.87 g. Hebrew legend: Year 7 of the Redemption of Jeru- salem, Vine leaf with tendtril. Rev. Hebrew legend: Shim'on Prince of Israel, Palm tree with seven branches. Mildenberg 302, 34 (these dies). Meshones AIG TT, ob. Hendin 673) Rare, Green patina. Thick, heavy flan. Good very fine $ 750,-

Medium bronze, year 1 = AD 132-133. AE 8.64 g. Hebrew legend: Year 1 of the Redemption of Jerusalem. Vine leaf with tendril. Rev. Hebrew legend: Sim'on Prince of Israe/ Palm tree with seven branches. Mildenberg 308, 43 (these dies). Meshorer, AJC H, 5b. Hendin 678. Rare. Blackish green patina. Good very fine Of FEO)

Small bronze, year 1 = AD 132-133. AE 8.01 g. Hebrew legend: Year One of the Redemption of Israe/. Bunch of grapes. Rev. Ekazar the Priest. Palm tree with seven branches. Mildenberg 329, 148.1 (his specimen). Meshorer, AJC HU, 7a. Hendin 681B. Rare. Dark brown patina.

Extremely fine $ 450,- Ex Leu Numismatik AG, Zurich sale 91 (2004), 311. 3

Small bronze, year 1 = AD 132-133. AE 4.83 g. Hebrew legend: Year One of the redemption of Israel. Bunch of grapes. Rev. Eagar the Priest. Palm tree with seven branches. Mildenberg 329, 150 (these dies). Meshorer, AJC I, 8. Hendin 681A. Rare. Blackish brown patina ae some incrustations. Extremely fine $ 380,-

Acquired in 1977 from the stock of Muinzen und Medaillen AG, Basel.

Tetradrachm, year 2 = AD 133-134. AR 13.53 g. Tetrastyle facade of the temple of Jerusalem with the Ark of Covenant within the central intercolumniation; above, star; Hebrew legend: Jerusalem. Rev. Hebrew legend: Year 2 of the Freedom of Jerusalem. Lulav aa etrog. Mildenberg

128, 14 (these dies). Meshorer, AJC II, 13a. Hendin 688. Dark tone. Good very fine $ 3.500).

Tetradrachm, year 2 = AD 133-134. AR 14.33 g. Tetrastyle facade of the temple of Jerusalem with the Ark of Covenant within the central infercolummniation: above, star; Hebrew legend: Shim'on. Rev. Hebrew legend: Year 2 of the Freedom of Israel. Lulay and etrog. Mildenberg 140, 43 (these dies). Meshorer, AJC II, 16. Hendin 689. Nicely toned. Traces of overstriking. Some light weakness. Almost extremely fine $ 2.200,-

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Denatius (Zuz), year 2 = AD 133-134. AR 3.07 g. Hebrew legend: Shim' within wreath. Rev. Hebrew legend: Year 2 of the Freedom of Israel. Palm branch. Mildenberg ho Sye20) (tiese dics). Meshorer, AJC II, 28. Hendin 691. Large flan. Traces of overstriking.

Extremely fine $ 1.500,-

Denarius (Zuz), year 2 = AD 133-134. AR 3.29 g. Hebrew legend: Shiv within laurel wreath. Rev. Hebrew legend: Year 2 of the Redemption of Israel, One-handled jug and palm branch. Mild- enberg 185, 30 (these dies). Meshorer, AJC II, 33a. Hendin 692. Light tone.

Extremely fine $ 475,-

Denatius (Zuz), year 2 = AD 133-134. AR 3.33 g. Hebrew legend: Shim within wreath. Rev. Hebrew legend: Year 2 of the Redemption of Israel. One-handled jug and palm branch. Mildenberg 188, 34 (these dies). Meshorer, AJC II, 33a. Hendin 692. Traces of overstriking.

Almost extremely fine $ 450,-

Denarius (Zuz), year 2 = AD 133-134. AR 3.42 g. Hebrew legend: Shim'on. Bunch of grapes with tendril. Rev. Hebrew legend: Year 2 of the Redemption of Israel. Laurel branch. Mildenberg 290, 38.4 (this specimen). Meshorer, AJC II, 41a. Hendin 692. Traces of overstriking.

Almost extremely fine $ 450,- Ex Dowdy coll. and ex Adolph Hess AG, Lucerne-Bank Leu & Co. AG, Zurich 36 (1968), 357 and Superior Coin & Stamp Gal leries, Beverly Hills June 15, 1976, 152.

Large bronze, year 2 = AD 133-134. AR 16.41 ¢. Hebrew legend: Jerusalem within wreath. Rev. Hebrew legend: Year 2 of the Redemption of Israel. Plated amphora. Mildenberg 299, 16 (these dies). Meshorer, AJC I, 38a. Hendin 704. Very rare. Dark, brownish green patina, slightly smoothed. Very fine $e D00e

Medium bronze, year 2 = AD 133-134. AE 6.56 g. Hebrew legend: Shim'on Prince of Israel. Palm branch. Rev. Hebrew legend: Year 2 of the Redemption of Israel. Lyre with four strings. Milden- berg 304, 27 (these dies). Meshorer, AJC I, 46a. Hendin 706var. Very rare. Brownish green, uncleaned patina. Very fine $ 1.200,

Ex Th. Kollek coll. and ex Leu Numismatik AG, Zurich sale 86 (2003), 582.

Tetradrachm (Sela), undated, attributed to year 3 = AD 134-135. AR 12.59 g. Tetrastyle facade of the temple of Jerusalem with the Ark of Covenant within the central intercolumniation, above, stat; Hebrew legend: Shim'on. Rev. Hebrew legend: For the Freedom of Jerusalem. Lulav and etrog. Mildenberg 144, 56 (these dies). Meshorer, AJC II, 51. Hendin 711. Toned. Insignificant weakness. Extremely fine $3. 200%

Ex Isadore Snyderman, New York coll.

Tetradrachm (Sela), undated, attributed to year 3 = AD 134-135. AR 14.35 g. Tetrastyle facade of the temple of Jerusalem with the Ark of Covenant within the central intercolumniation; above, star; Hebrew legend: Shim'on. Rev. Hebrew legend: For the Freedom of Jerusalem. Lulav and etrog. Mildenberg 155, 76 (these dies). Meshorer, AJC II, 51. Hendin 71 iB

Almost extremely fine $ 2.200,-

Tetradrachm (Sela), undated, attributed to year 3 = AD 134-135. AR 11.18 g. Tetrastyle facade of the temple of Jerusalem with the Ark of Covenant within the central intercolumniation; above, star; Hebrew legend: Sim'on. Rev. Hebrew legend: For the Freedom of Jerusalem. Lulay and etrog. Mildenberg 156, 79 (these dies). Meshorer, ANKE AN ok, Telecaretiats aise Struck on a tetra- drachm of Trajan. Almost extremely fine — $ 4.000,-

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Denatius (Zuz), undated, attributed to year 3 = AD 134-135. AR 2.81 g. Hebrew legend: Shim'on within laurel wreath. Rev. Hebrew legend: For the Freedom of Jerusalem. One-handled jug and palm branch. Mildenberg 212, 80 (these dies). Meshorer, ATC Il, 66a, Hlendin 717, Slightly toned. Good very fine $ 650,-

Denarius (Zuz), undated, attributed to year 3 = AD 134-135. AR 3.28 g. Hebrew legend: Shim'on within laurel wreath. Rev. Hebrew legend: For the Freedom of Jerusalem. One-handled jug and palm branch. Mildenberg 218, 80 (these dies). Meshorer, AJC H, 66a. Hendin 717. Struck on a denarius of Traianus. ~ Extremely fine $ 500.-

Ex Leu Numismatik AG, Zurich sale 75 (1999), 1383.

Denarius (Zuz), undated, attributed to year 3 = AD 134-135. AR 3.30 g. Hebrew legend: Shim'on within laurel wreath. Rev. Hebrew legend: For the Freedom of Jerusalem. One-handled jug and palm branch. Mildenberg 218, 80 (these dies). Meshorer, AJC II, 66a. Hendin 717. Toned.

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Denarius (Zuz), undated, attributed to year 3 = AD 134-135. AR 3.33 g. Hebrew legend: Shim'on within laurel wreath. Rev. Hebrew legend: For the Freedom of Jerusalem. Lyre with three strings. Mildenberg 215, 84 (these dies). Meshorer, AJC H, 55c. Hendin 718.

Extremely fine $450

Acquired in 1977 from the stock of Mtinzen und Medaillen AG, Basel.

Denarius (Zuz), undated, attributed to year 3 = AD 134-135. AR 3.29 g. Hebrew legend: Shim'on within laurel wreath. Rev. Hebrew legend: For the Freedom of Jerusalem. Palm branch. Mildenberg 224, 103 (these dies). Meshorer, AJC H, 62. Hendin 724. Light tone.

Extremely fine $ 700,-

Denarius (Zuz), undated, attributed to year 3 = AD 134-135. AR 3.41 g. Hebrew legend: Shim'on within laurel wreath. Rev. Hebrew legend: For the Freedom of Jerusalem. Lyre with three strings. Mildenberg 236, 130 (these dies). Meshorer, AJC II, 55c. Hendin 728. Light tone.

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Denarius (Zuz), undated, attributed to year 3 = AD 134-135. AR 3.37 g. Hebrew legend: Shim'on within laurel wreath. Rev. Hebrew legend: For the Freedom of Jerusalem. Lyre with three strings. Mildenberg 236, 130 (these dies). Meshorer, AJC II, 55c. Hendin 728. Struck over a denarius of Trajan. Extremely fine $ 475,-

Denarius (Zuz), undated, attributed to year 3 = AD 134-135. AR 3.33 g. Hebrew legend: Shim'on. Bunch of grapes with tendril. Rev. Hebrew legend: For the Freedom of Jerusalem. One- handled jug and palm branch. Mildenberg 251, 156 (these dies). Meshorer, AJC II, 68. Hendin 732. Toned. Light traces over overstriking. Extremely fine $ 625,-

Denarius (Zuz), undated, attributed to year 3 = AD 134-135. AR 3.28 o. Hebrew legend: Shim'on. Bunch of grapes with tendril. Rev. Hebrew legend: For the Freedom of Jerusalem. Lyre with three strings. Mildenberg 265, 183 (these dies). Meshorer, EN) @ eo Hendin 734. Traces of overstriking. Good extremely fine $ 900,-

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732. Light tone. Overstruck on denarius of Ve pacha Very fine $ 500,-

Denarius (Zuz), undated, attributed to year 3 = AD 134-135. AR 3.32 g. Hebrew legend: Shim'on Bunch of grapes with tendril. Rev. Hebrew legend: For the Pinwe of Jerusalem. Two trumpets. Mildenberg 274, 200.9 (this specimen). Meshorer, AJC H, 60b. Hendin 730. Toned. Slightly off-center. Obv. Good very fine. Rev. Extremely fine $750

Ex M. A. Kreling, Count G. de Laval and Th. Kollek collections; ex J. Schulman, Amsterdam November 24, 1913, 727 and 94 (1936), 194; G lendining & Co., London - Spink & Son, Ltd., London April 18-24, 1955 ("The Property of a Nese an"), 619, and Leu Numismatik AG, Zanes 86 (2003), 624 sales.

Medium bronze, undated, attributes to year 3 = AD 134-135. AE 10.87 g. Hebrew legend: For the Freedom of Jerusalem. Vine leaf with tendril. Rev. Hebrew legend: Sim’on. Palm tree with seven branches. SNG ANS 575. Mildenberg 321, 109 (these dies). Original color. Large flan.

Good very fine $ 250,-

Small bronze, undated, attributed to year 3 = AD 134-135. AE 4.28 g. Hebrew legend: For the Freedom of Jerusalem. Bunch of grapes. Rev. Hebrew legend: lope Palm tree with seven branches. Mildenberg 332, 156.4 (this specemen). Meshorer, AJC H, 80. Hendin 738. Scarce. Dark brown patina. Slightly off-center. Almost extremely fine $ 280,-

Ex Th. Kollek coll. and ex Leu Numismatik AG, Zurich sale 86 (2003), 637.

Small bronze, undated, attributed to year 3 = AD 134-135. AE 5.07 g. Hebrew legend: For the Freedom of Jerusalem. Bunch of grapes. Rev. Hebrew legend: Sim'on. Palm tree with seven branches. Mildenberg 333, 158 (these dies). Meshorer, AJC I, 81a. Hendin 739. Scarce. Nice ereen patina. @ ese to extremely fine $ 400,-

Small bronze, undated, attributed to year 3 = AD 134-135. AE 4.87 g. Hebrew legend: For the Freedom of Jerusalem. Bunch of grapes. Rev. Hebrew legend: Sim'on. Palm tree with seven branches. Mildenberg 333, 159 (these dies). Meshorer, AJC ly St. Hlendia 739) Scare. atk green patina. Rev. slightly off-center. Almost extremely fine $ 200,-

Lot. Bronzes Ae a) Agrippa I, king 37-44. Prutah, Jerusalem, RPC I, 4981; b) War against Rome. Prutot, year 2 = 67-68, SNG ANS AZTEC) Judaea Capta | Domitianus, bronze, AD 83, RPC II, 316, 2306; d) Aeha Capitolina, M. Aurelius and L. Verus, 161-169, bronze, BMC 89, 40.

Fine and better (4) $ 150,-

Clive COUNS OF THE HOLY LAND

TIBERIAS (Galilee). Claudius, 41-54. Bronze, 2. 12 35K: KAA YAIOY = KAIDAROX Palm branch, in field, date L — IT (= year 13 of reign). Rev. TIBE/PIAZ in laurel wreath. SNG ANS 1097. RPC 1, 672, 4851. Hendin 574. Rare. Dark green patina. Almost very fine § 1.0002

Traianus, 98-117. Bronze, 108-109. AE 4.94 ¢, AYT KAI TPAI- ANOG CEB tl GPR ivauterte head r. Rev. TIBEP = KAAYAI Palm branch jon two cornuacopia in saltire, in field, date ET - 4 (= year 90 of the local era). BMC 7, 17. Dark green patina. Very fine $ 150,-

Fx Miinzen und Medaillen AG, Basel - Fixed Price List 398 (1978), 6.

CAESAREA MARITIMA (Samaria). Hadrianus, 117-138. Large bronze. AE 19.00 g. IMP TRA HADRI-ANO CAES AVG Laureate, draped and cuirassed ‘bust r., seen from the back. Rev. COLI FL AVG / CAESARENSIS Togate and veiled city founder ploughing to rt. with bull and cow yoked; he is crowned by Victory flying 1 BMC 19, 54. SNG ANS 766. Scarce. Good style and with nice green patina. Good very fine $ 350,-

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. Very fine $ 750,-

Ex FP. Sternberg, Zurich sale VII (1977), 737, and Munzen und Medaillen AG, Basel - Fixed Price List 398 (1978), 8.

GAZE (Judaea). Hadrianus, 117-138. Bronze, about 131-135. AE 15.91 g. AYT KAI TPAI AAPIANOC C€B Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust r., seen from the back. Rev. TAZA — EIQ) Io, in long dress, standing r., City-goddess, in long dress, turreted and holding cornuco-

piae in her lL hand, clasping hands; between them, 'h; in exeroue |date|, BMC cf. 147, 235s. Scarce. Dark reddish green patina. Short, oval flan. Good very fine $ 1.000,- This coin perhaps commemorates Hadrian's visit to Judaea in AD 130. ACHAEMENID KINGDOM OF PERSIA

UNKNOWN KINGS

Daric, gold, about 420-375. AV 8.33 g. Great King of Persia running r., wearing kidaris, holding bow in his extended |. hand, spear with his r. hand. Rev. Rectangular incuse. BMC 156, 58. Babelon, Perses pl. 1, 23. Close to extremely fine Leo Ue

Ex Isadore Snyderman, New York coll; acquired from W. Donner, New York.

Daric, gold, about 420-375. AV 8.35 g. Great King of Persia running r., wearing kidaris, holding bow in his extended |. hand, spear with his r. hand. Rev. Rectangular incuse. BMC 156, 58. Babelon, Perses pl. 1, 23. Insignificant knock on edge. Almost extremely fine — $ 1.000,-

Daric, gold, about 420-375. AV 8.34 g. Great King of Persia running r., wearing kidaris, holding bow in his extended |. hand, spear with his r. hand. Rev. Rectangular incuse. BMC 156, 58. Babelon, Perses pl. 1, 23. Triangle-shaped flan. Some light weakness.

Good very fine $ 1.000,- Ex Muinzen und Medaillen AG, Basel - Fixed Price List 389 (1977), 16.

Daric, gold, about 420-375. AV 8.33 g. Great King of Persia running r., wearing kidaris, holding bow in his extended |. hand, spear with his r. hand. Rev. Rectangular incuse. BMC 150, 58. Babelomnbersces pl. 1523. Lhick, spherical flan. Good very fine Tel sO.

Siglos, silver, about 4202375, AR 5:57 2. Great King of Persia running f., quiver in the back, holding bow in his |. hand, dagger in his r. hand. Rev. Irregular oblong incuse. BMC 169, 158. Babelon, Perses pl. I, 24. Scarce Hpe. Toned. Punch-mark on rev. Short, thick flan.

Good very fine $ 250,-

Ex G. Hirsch, Munich sale 37 (1963), 319; acquired from Miinzen und Medaillen AG, Basel.

KINGS OF PERSIS

AUT ORHIRA DATES Iyking 3rd'c. B.C.

Tettadrachm. AR 16.36 g. Bearded head r., wearing diademed Kyrbasia. Rev. Fire temple, above, Ahura-Mazda, on 1, king standing r., wearing long oriental costume and Kyrbasia, holding bow with his l. hand, his r. hand raised in praying gesture; in field t., standard. BMC 200, 2 and pl. XIX, 6. Alram 533. Rare. Toned. Significant traces of overstriking. Large flan.

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MITHRADATES II, king about 123-88 B.C.

LetadrachmeAR 15.82 g. Draped, bearded bust |. with diadem and torques. Rev. BAD » - MEPAAOY - APX-AKOY - EMI@ANOY> Arsakes, founder of ie dynasty, aoe ee sian costume and diademed tiara, seated tr. on omphalos, holding bow with both is out- stretched hands; in field r., palm branch, in exergue, monogram AY. Sellwood 67, 24.5var. (monogram in field 1.). Shore 99, 67var. Cf. TRITON, New York sale V (2002), 1631 (this obv. die). I ery rare variant of a scarce issue. Excellent style. High relief on obv. Rey. from slightly worn rev. die. Extremely fine Srao0e

VOLOGASES III, king about AD 105-147

Tetradrachm, 121-122. AR 14.38 g. Draped, bearded bust L, wearing diademed tiara; in field r. Deve WE Ou sBAy TAB ON =cA PI AK OY 1 OMAITAY OY = AIRALO You EIN@®ANOY® / DIAEAAHNOZX King seated |. on throne with high back-rest, wearing dia- demed tiara and holding scepter with his |. hand; to L., Tyche, turreted, standing r. presenting wreath; between heads, date DAY (= year 433 of the Seleucid era). Sellwood 253, 79.4. Shore 406. Some weakness. Almost extremely fine > 500%

KUSAN KINGDOM

VASUDEVA II, king about AD 312-350

Dinar, gold. AV 8.01 g. King standing facing, nimbate head turned |., wearing oriental costume and tiara, holding trident with his |. hand, his r. hand lowered towards altar, behind which tri- dent-shaped standard. Rev. Siva, nude to waist, standing facing in front of bull Nandi, holding trident with his |. hand, wreath in his outstretched r. hand; in field 1, tamgha. Gobl, KS pl. 32, 536. Scarce variant. Extremely fine $ 750,-

Dinar, scyphate, gold. AV 6.95 g. King standing facing, nimbate head turned |., wearing oriental costume and tiara, holding trident with his 1. hand, his r. hand lowered towards altar, behind which trident-shaped standard; monograms between feet and in field r., O below I. arm. Rev. Siva standing facing, in front of bull Nandi, holding trident with his 1. hand, wreath in his out- stretched r. hand; in field L, tamgha. Gobl, KS pl. 58, 685. Large flan.

Extremely fine $ 800,-

Dinar, scyphate, gold. AV 8.01 g. King standing facing, nimbate head turned 1, wearing oriental costume and tiara, holding trident with his | hand, his rt. hand lowered towards altar, behind which trident-shaped standard; monograms between feet and in field r. Rev. Siva standing fac- ing, in front of bull Nandi, holding trident with his outstretched rt. hand; in field 1, tamgha. Gobl, KS pl. 59, 691. Short flan. Extremely fine ee

Dinar, scyphate, COldm AY 700.0; King standing left holding trident and sprinkling oblations over altar trident in left field. Rev. Siva and the bull Nandi, tamgha behind the God Siva. Gobl, fell, oye, (10) Very fine $ 500.-

KANISKA II, king about AD 332-350

Dinar, gold. AV 7.90 g. King standing facing, nimbate head turned I., wearing oriental costume and tiara, holding trident with his |. hand, his r. hand lowered towards altar, behind which tr1- dent-shaped standard; monogram in field r. Rev. Siva, nude to waist, standing facing in front of bull Nandi, holding trident with I. hand, wreath in his outstretched r. hand; in field l., tamgha. Gobl, KS pl. 51, 634. Slightly double struck on rev. Extremely fine $ 500,

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Dinar, cold. AN 7.86 g. Ning standing facing, nimbate head turned L., wearing oriental costume and tiara, holding trident with his lL. hand, his r. hand lowered towards altar, behind which tri- dent-shaped standard; monogram in field r., Q2 below |. arm. Rev. Goddess Ardoksho seated facing on throne with high back-rest, holding cornucopiae with her |. hand, wreath in her out- stretched r. hand; in field 1, tamgha. Gobl, KS pl. 38, 574. Sharply struck.

Good extremely fine $ 650,-

Dinar, cold. AN 7.10 g. King standing facing, nimbate head turned |. wearing oriental costume and tiara, holding trident with his |. hand, his r. hand lowered towards altar, behind which tri- dent-shaped standard; monogram in field r. and below |. arm. Rev. Goddess Ardoksho seated facing on throne with high back-rest, holding cornucopiae with her |. hand, wreath in her out- stretched r. hand; in field 1., tamgha. Gobl, KS pl. 40, 579. Extremely fine $ 500,-

Dinar, gold. AV 7.79 g. King standing facing, nimbate head turned 1|., wearing oriental costume and tiara, holding trident with his |. hand, his r. hand lowered towards altar, behind which tri- dent-shaped standard; monogram in field r. and below |. arm. Rev. Goddess Ardoksho seated facing on throne with high back-rest, holding cornucopiae with her |. hand, wreath in her out- stretched r. hand; in field 1., tamgha. Gobl, KS pl. 40, 581.2. Insignificant graze on obv. Extremely fine ‘Seo

OHRMAZD, king about AD 360-370

Dinar, scyphate, gold. AV 8.02 g. King standing facing, head with large crown turned |., wear- ing oriental costume, holding trident with his |. hand, his r. hand lowered towards altar, behind which filleted trident-shaped standard; monogram in field r., three pellets below |. arm. Rev. Siva standing facing, in front of bull Nandi, holding trident with his 1. hand, wreath in his out- stretched r. hand. Gobl, KS pl. 70, 745. Good style. Extremely fine $ 950,-

Dinar, scyphate, gold. AV 7.94 g. King standing facing, head with large crown turned I., wear- ing oriental costume, holding trident with his |. hand, his r. hand lowered towards altar, behind which filleted trident-shaped standard; monogram in field r., three pellets below |. arm, svastika and pellet between feet. Rev. Siva standing facing in front of bull Nandi, holding trident with his 1. hand, wreath in his outstretched r. hand. Gobl, KS pl. 70, 747. Good style. Large flan.

Extremely fine $ 1.000,- Ex Munzen und Medaillen AG, Basel - Fixed Price List 541 (1991), 23.

WAHRAM, kusano-sasanian king, about AD 380-385

Dinar, scyphate, gold. AV 7.72 g. King standing facing, head with large crown turned |., wear- ing oriental costume, holding trident with his 1. hand, his r. hand lowered towards altar, behind which filleted trident-shaped standard; monogram in field r., three pellets below |. arm. Rev. Siva, nude to waist, standing facing in front of bull Nandi, holding trident with his |. hand, wreath in his outstretched r. hand. Gobl, KS pl. 66, 727. Good style. Large flan.

Extremely fine $ 850,-

HUNS IN IRAN

KHINGILA, about AD 440-490

Dinar, gold, imitation of the dinars of the kings of Kusan. AV 7.08 g. King standing facing in oriental costume, crowned head turned |., his |. hand raised, his tr. hand lowered towards altar behind which standard; blundered legend. Rev. Siva and bull Nandi, blundered design. R. Gobl, Dokumente zur Geschichte der iranischen Hunnen in Baktrien und Indien V-IV (1967), Em.

85, 6. Gobl, AN pl. 116, 2400. Rare. Short, flat flan. Light scratches on rev. Very fine $ 850,-

Ex Miinzen und Medaillen AG, Basel - Fixed Price List 537 (1990), 10.

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] r ay, )VOVET ! Q wes 4 = E y are f ey Syrian sovereignty. Stater, gold, in the name of Antiochus IT Theos (261-246), Bactra, about AN QU9). j 5 > . j

250), NSS 2 o Diademed head rf. of Antiochus II. Rev. BALIAEQE - ANTIOXOY Bearded Zeus, nude, seen from tear, throwing thunderbolt with his raised r. hand, aegis covering his extended |. arm, at his feet, N and eagle with spread wings standing |. Mitchiner 39, Type 63a. Bop. cf. 147, serie I. Rare. Excellent hellenistic portrait of fine style and without the usual test- cut. Insignificant scratches. Slight die break on rev. Extremely fine $ 3.700,- Around 250 BC Diodotus, governor of the Seleucid kingdom in Bactria, started to secede from his sovereign and to establish an independant kingdom in Bactria; his coinage reflects the different steps; in a first time he replaced the portrait of Antiochus IT by his own, by maintaining the name of his sovereign on the rev.; in a second step, he replaced the name of the Syrian king by his own. From the sources we know that he had a son bearing the same name; so far it is not possible to distribute the coinages in the name of Dzodotus between father and son, see Bopearachchi 41 ss.

Under Syrian Sovereignty. Stater, in the name of Antiochus IT Theos (261-246), Bactra, about 250. AV 8.27g¢. Diademed head right, border of pellets. Rev. Zeus advancing left seen from behind, naked but for aegis over arm, throwing thunderbolt, letter N and eagle in field left. Bop series I, cf 147. Mitch 39, type 63a. Test-cut on crown of head. Extremely fine fo 5002

DEMETRIUS I, king about 200-190 B.C.

Bronze. AE 10.47 g. Head of elephant +. trunk raised, wearing bell. Rev. BAXIAEQ> - AHMHTPIOY Kerykeion, in field 1, monogram A. Mitchiner 60, Type 108a. Bop. 167, série 5E. Scarce. Dark brown patina, slightly smoothed on rev. Obv. Extremely fine. Rev.

Good very fine § 1.000

BUGRATIDES L king about 171-135 B.C.

Tetradrachm. AR 16.97 ¢. Draped bust r., wearing crested Indian helmet with bull's ear and horn; around, stemma. Rev. BALIAEQY METAAOY / EYKPATIAOY The Dioscuri gallop- ing r., each wearing pileus surmounted by star and holding spear and palm branch; below, monogram. Mitchiner 92, Type 177ee. Bop. 204, série 6/29. Strong portrait. High relief. Large flan. Good extremely fine $ 1.200,-

PLrOLEMBAIC KINGDOM OF EGYPT

PTOLEMY, Macedonian satrap in Egypt, about 323-306 B.C.

Tetradrachm, about 318. AR 17.08 g. Head of deified Alexander the Great r. with horn of Ammon, wearing Elephant's skin and aegis. Rev. AAEHANAPOY Zeus, nude to waist, weat- ing himation, seated |. on diphros; he is holding scepter with his |. hand, eagle on his out- stretched t. hand: in field 1., thunderbolt, below seat, OP. Svoronos, Pt. 24. O. H. Zervos, The eatly Tetradrachms of Ptolemy I, ANS MN 13 (1967), 12, series B-VIH and pl. I, 13 (this rev. dic). Rare. Wonderful, expressive portrait of Alexander the Great of the best early hellenistic style. High relief on obv. Obv. Good very fine. Rev. Very fine = $ 4.500,-

Acquired in 1975 from the stock of Miinzen und Medaillen AG, Basel.

PTOLEMY II PHILADELPHUS, 285-246 B.C. Mnaeion (octodrachm), gold. AV 27.64 g. AAEA®QN Draped and diademed jugate busts f. of Ptolemy II and Arsinoe; in field 1., oval shield. Rev. QEQN Draped and diademed jugate busts t. of Ptolemy I and Berenice. Svoronos, Pt. 89,603. SNG Cop. 132. Rare. Large flan.

Almost extremely fine — $ 8.500,-

Acquired in 1976 from the stock of Miinzen und Medaillen AG, Basel.

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style. Almost extremely fine $ 10,000,-

Bronze. AE 15.70 g. Laureate, bearded head of Zeus r. Rev. BAXIAEQY - ITOAEMAIOY Eagle with open wings standing |. on thunderbolt, in field |, oval Gaulish shield. Svoronos, Pt. 610. SNG Cop. 114. Green patina. Almost extremely fine $ 300,-

Bronze. AE 16.41 g. Laureate, bearded head of Zeus tr. Rev. BAXYIAEQE - TTOAEMAIOY Eagle with open wings standing |. on thunderbolt, in field 1., oval Gaulish shield; below eagle's tail, B(?). Svoronos, Pt. 623. SNG Cop. 118. Scarce variant. Excellent style. Dark green patina.

Obv. Extremely fine. Rev. Good very fine $ 380,-

PIOLEM Ya il BUEBRGETES. 2462221 B:G Small bronze, struck in Cyrene. AE 1.79 g. Diademed head r., wearing aegis. Rev. BAXIAEQE - IITOAEMAIOY Diademed, female head r., hair in thick curls (Libya?), below chin, double cornuacopia. Svoronos, Pt. 873. SNG Cop. 439. Very rare. Dark brown patina.

Good very fine $ 240,-

ZENG AINA CARTHAG®O

1 1/2 Shekel, billon, about 270-230 B.C. Bi 8.98 g. Head of Tanit |., crowned with ears of corn. Rev. Horse standing r., head turned |, |. foreleg raised; linear circle. Jenkins-Lewis pl. 27, 9. SNG Cop. 390. Alexandropoulos 382, 81. I. A. Carradice and S. La Niece, The Libyan War and coinage: a new hoard and the evidence of metal analysis, NC 1988, 46 and pl. 10, 50.

Extremely fine $ 250,-

Revolt of the Libyans, 241-238 B.C. Shekel, billon. Bi 7.55 g. Youthful head of Heracles |., wearing lion's skin. Rev. AIBYOQN Lion r., above, Punic letter M. SNG Cop. 239. Alexandropoulos 374, 53. I. A. Carradice and S. La Niece, The Libyan War and coinage: a new hoard and the

evidence of metal analysis, NC 1988, 46 and pl. 7, 1. Rare. Good style and sound metal. Extremely fine $ 2.200,-

GREEK COINS UNDER ROMAN RULE

CLE UNCERTAIN MINT Dios Inhus. Bronze, about 38 B.C. AE 21.16 g. CAESAR - DIVIF Bate head r. of Octavianus. Rev. pIvos - IvLivs Laureate head of J. Caesar r. RPC I, 161, 620. Cr. 535/1. Rare. Dark green patina. Slight scratches on oby. Good very fine $ 500,-

MACEDONIA THESSALONICA

Augustus, 27 B.C. - AD 14. With Dzivus Caesar. Bronze, 28-27 B.C. AB 1097, OBOx Laureate head of J. Caesar t. Rev. QELY-AAONIKEQN Bare head r. of Augustus, below truncation, A (= year 4). RPC I, 300, 1554. I. Touratsoglou, Die Munzstatte von Thessaloniki ie clet romischen Kaiserzeit, AMUGS 12 (1988), 142, 58. Scarce. Blackish green patina.

Very fine $ 400,-

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Q. Caectlius Metellus Pins Scipio, wmperator, 49-48 B.C. Cistophoric tetradrachm. AR 12.54 go. Cista mystica with half-open lid, from which serpent emerges; around, wreath composed of ve and berries. Rev. Q. METELLVS. PIVS. / SCIPIO - IMPER Legionary eagle between two coiled serpents with head erect; in field L., city-monogram TE. Stumpf, Statthalter 41, 68. B. Overbeck, Ein Schatzfund der spaten Republik von Halikarnassos, SNR 57 (1978), 170, 74. Rare. Nicely toned.

Extremely fine (oe Ex Muanzen und Medaillen AG, Basel - Fixed Price List 372 (1975), 4 j oe j

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Hadrianus, 118-138. Cistophorus. AR 9.98 9. HADRIANVS - AVGVSTVS PP Draped, bare bust r. Rev. cos - Il Ascleptus, wearing himation, standing facing, head turned 1|., holding snake-entwined staff in his r. hand. Metcalf, Cistophori 8, 3. Scarce. Toned. Traces of overstriking.

Very fine S50

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MAEONIA Autonomous. Bronze, Antonine period, about 160-190. AE 8.67 g. ZEYC - OAYMITIOC Bearded head of Zeus Olympios |. wearing thin diadem. Rev. EH AIOAQPOY - MAIONQN Athena, wearing helmet, chiton and peplos, seated 1. on cuirass, at her side, shield; she holds para- zonium with her |. hand, Nike on her outstretched r. hand. SNG Tubingen 3719var. (name of magistrate). Unpublished variant(?). Good style. Nice green patina.

Obv. Good very fine. Rev. Very fine $ 400,-

Diodoros is known from coins of Faustina II struck in Maeonia, see Munsterberg 140.

PHU DEEP EIEA

Julia Domna, wife of Septimius Severus, + 217. Bronze. AE 14.96 g. IOYAIA - CEBACTH Draped bust r., hair in horizontal waves, large bun on back of the head. Rey. Elll A KA- IHTO-NOC A-PX BA / DIAAEADEON / NEQKOPON Agonistic table, on which two prize urns, each with palm branch, between them, two putses; beneath table, vase with two palm branches between two sprinklers. BMC 201, 80. SNG Tubingen 3757. Lindgren H, 784. Rare and of nice style. Dark brown patina. Extremely fine $ 2.650,-

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Autonomous. Bronze, eatly 3rd c. AD AE 9.45 g. BOYAH Draped, veiled and laureate bust r. of Bule (town council). Rev. KAIC KIBYP-A-TOQN Amazone Kibyra, wearing short chiton and kalathos, standing facing, head turned |., holding with her |. hand double axe and pelta (shield) decorated with Gorgoneion, with her outstretched r. hand, she pours liquid out of a phiale. Imhoof-Blumer, Kleinasiatische Miinzen I (1901/1902), 254, 20. Cf. Munzen und Medaillen GmbH, Weil am Rhein 16 (Stuttgart 2005), 528 (this obv. die). Rare. Dark, blackish brown patina. Obv. Extremely fine. Rev. Good very fine $ 440,-

CAPPADOCIA Drusus Caesar, }AD 23. Drachm, posthumous, struck by his father Tzberis, about 33-34. AR 3.17 g. TI CAES AVG P M TR P XXXV Laureate head of Tiberius r. Rev. DRVSVS CAES AVG COS IR P Head of Drusus |. RPC I, 553, 3622c. RIC 100, 87. Very rare. Toned. Slightly rough surfaces. Good very fine eo OU

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KINGDOM OF COMMAGENE

ANTIOCHUS IV, king AD 38-72

Bronze, Anemurium(Cilicia), 49-50. AE 9.41 g. BAXIAEY - META - ANTIOXOY ENI@AN Diademed, draped bust r. Rev. ANEMOYPIEQN Artemis, wearing long dress, standine r. holding bow in her outstretched |. hand, drawing arrow from quiver on het back; in ala ee date L IB (= year 12 of reign). RPC I, 562, 3705. SNG BN Paris 692. SNG Levante 483. I ae rare. Nice light green patina. Good vety fine $3206

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ANTIOCHIA-ON-THE-ORONTES

Augustus, 2/7 v. Chr. - 14 n. Chr. Tetradrachm, 2-1 B.C. AR 15.30 g. KAIXAPOX SE-BAXTOY

Laureate head r. within stemma. Rev. ETOY2 - A - NIKH® (© year 30 of the Actian era).

Tyche, wearing himation and turreted crown, seated |. on rock, holding palm branch with her rt.

hand, at her feet, rrver god Orontes swimming r.; in field monogram A and IT, below, city

monogram “UX. RPC I, 614, 4156. Prieur 9, 55. Shiethly rough surfaces. Good very fine $ 1.000,-

IG ANGEIE ALEXANDRIA ts 79251) Veteadrachim= pillon, 792380).B1 11.65 9 AYTOK TITOY Kalyx OYEXITAZIANOY ZEB Laureate head r. Rev. OMO-NOIA Homonoia, wearing chiton and mantle, seated |. on diphros, holding olive branch in her extended r. hand; in field I., date LB (= year 2 of teign). Dattari 422. Geissen 317. RPC I, 327, 2463. Kampmann-Ganschow 72, 22.2. Scarce. Short, thick flan. Very fine $ 175,-

Domitia, wife of Domitianus, AD 150. Half drachm AE 11.43 g. AOMITIA CEB AOMITIANOY KAICAPOC CEB TEPM Draped bust |. with elaborate hairstyle. Rev. €IPHNH - CEBACTH Eirene, wearing long chiton and mantle, standing |. holding caduceus with her |. hand, ears of corn(?) in her outstretched r. hand. Dattari 629 (thes specimen). RPC H, 334, 2644 and note 71 (this specimen mentioned). Kampmann-Ganschow 83, 25.1 Extremely rare. Reddish brown patina. Fine $ 350,-

Ex G. Dattari coll. and ex Miinzen und Medaillen AG, Basel - Fixed Price List 389 (1977), 22.

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GEL ESOP THEWEAST

Imitations of the coins of Alexander III the Great. Stater, gold, early issue, about 320-280 B.C. IN VEGI g. Head of Athena t., wearing crested Corinthian helmet with snake. Rev. AAE=ANAPOY Nike, wearing long chiton, standing L, holding long stylis with her I. hand, wreath in her out- stretched r. hand; in field 1, monogram A’. Cf. Price 904-905 (Callatis) and 3423 (Babylon). Scarce. Good style. Extremely fine G 1500.

Imitations of the coins of Philip III of Macedonia (323-316 B.C.). Tetradrachm, early issue, about 300- 250. AR 17.03 g. Unbearded head of Heracles r., wearing lion's skin. Rev. OMAIMMNOY = BAXIAEQ® Zeus, nude to waist, seated 1. on throne with high back-rest, holding scepter with his 1. hand, eagle on his outstretched rf. hand; in field 1., two monograms, below seat, is Gobl, OLA pl. 44, 581.6. Kostial, Slg. Lanz 156, 905. High relief. Good vety fine $ 400,-

Imitations of the coins of Thasos. Tetradrachm, 2nd-Ist c. B.C. AR 15.46 g. Head of Dionysos t., wearing ivy wreath; in field, two citcles. Rev. Heracles standing facing, three lines of degener-

ated legend. G6obl, OTA class IV var. Rare Ape. Flat relief. Good very fine $ 750,-

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Mint Rome, if not otherwise mentioned.

ROMAN REPUBLIC AES GRAVE As, cast, “bral series, about 240-225 B.C. AE 275 g. Bearded head of Janus on disc, below, mark

of value - Rev. Prcu of ship on disc r., above, rant ofvaluet. Cr 35/1. Syde 7. High relief.

Dark, brownish green patina. Small flan defect on rev. Almost extremely fine $ 2.5002 (See page 100).

As, cast, /bral series, about 240-225 B.C. AE 228 g. Bearded head of Janus on coe below, mark of value - Rev. ay of ship on disc r., above, mark of value 1. Cr. 35/1. Syd. 71. (ish relief. Light green patina. Almost Siene fine $ 2.000,- Ex Munzen und Medaillen AG, Basel - Fixed Price List 378 (EDTA), 9),

Semis, series with cb, about 230-225 B.C. AE 126 g. Head of unbearded Mars r., wearing crested Corinthian helmet; below, mark of value s, in field 1, club. Rev. Similar to obv., but to L Cr. 27/6 ("Head of Minerva"). Syd. 39. Rare. High relief. Brownish green patina.

Good very fine $ 20002

ANONYMOUS

Stater, gold, about 216 B.C. AV 6.80 g. Laureate, unbearded bifrons head of the Penares. Rev. ROMA (in exergue). Oath taking scene: Aeneas, as Roman ade in military dress, standing L., holding spear pointing downwards in his |. hand, cloak wrapped round |. arm, scabbard on the back; on the |. Latinus as elderly, bearded man, nude to waist, wearing loin-cloth, standing r. in slightly bent position, holding long spear pointing upwards in his |. hand, scabbard at his : side; both touching with their ord a piglet which is hold by a youth (Camillus), kneeling to the l., wearing loin-cloth, head turned to the r. Cr. 28/1. Syd. 69. M. Bahrfeldt, Die rémische Goldmunzenpragung wahrend der Republik und unter Augustus (923), Won te Venere and important. Good very fine $ 12.000,-

Ex Bank Leu AG, Zurich, sale 13 (1975), 350.

Quadrigatus, 225-214 B.C. AR 6.46 g. Laureate, janiform head of the young Penaies. Rev. On tablet inscribed ROMA in incuse letters, Jupiter, holding scepter and thunderbolt, in fast quadriga t., driven by Victory; whole in linear circle. Cr. 28/3. Syd. 64. Large flan. Slightly rough sur- faces. Extremely fine $ 1.200,-

Quadrigatus, 225-214 B.C. AR 6.68 g. Laureate, bifrons head of the young Penates. Rev. On tablet inscribed ROMA 1n incuse fewer Jupiter, holding scepter and thunderbolt, in fast quadriga r., driven by Victory; whole in linear circle. Cr. 29/3. Syd. 64. Extremely fine ¢650-

Acquired in 1976 from the stock of Miinzen und Medaillen AG, Basel.

Half quadrigatus (= drachm), about 225-214 B.C. AR 3.21 g. Laureate, janiform head of the young Penates. Rev. ROMA (in exergue). Jupiter, holding scepter and thunderbolt, in fast quad-

tiga |., driven by Victory; whole in linear circle. Cr. 28/4. Syd. 67. Very rare. Light tone. Almost extremely fine ¢ 7502 Acquired in 1976 from the stock of Miinzen und Medaillen AG, Basel.

MONEYERS Mn. Fonteius. Denatius, about 85 B.C. AR 3.88 g. MW. FONEI Laureate head r. of Apollo, below, thunderbolt; below chin, monogram A Rev. Winged Cupido on goat r., above, the two caps of

the Dioscuri surmounted by star, in exergue, thyrsus; whole in laurel wreath. Cr. 353/1a. Syd. 724. Obv. E ixtremely fine. Rev. Good very fine $ 200,-

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L. Sulla and L. Manlius Torquatus. Denatrius, about 82 B.C. AR 3.93 g. L. MANLI - PROQ Head of Roma f., wearing winged helmets Rev, SVLLA IM Sulla, togate, driving slow quadriga f., crowned by Victory flying 1. Cr. 367/5. Syd. 757a. Short flan. Extremely fine $ 450,-

L. Pomponins Musa. Denarius, about 66 B.C. AR 4.01 g. Laureate head of Apollo r., in field L.,

star. Rev. Q. POMPONI - MVSA Urania, wearing long chiton and mantle, standing |, with her r.

hand, holding wand over globe placed on a tripod. Cr. 410/78. Syd. 823. Scarce. Light tone. Good very fine $ 1.000.-

L. Seribonins Libo. Denarius, about 62 B.C. AR 3.97 g. BON EVENT - LIBO Diademed head of Bo- nus Eventus rt. Rev. PVrEAL / SCRIBON Puteal Scribonis, decorated with gatland and cithars; below, tong. Cr. 416/1b. Syd. 928.

Obv. Good extremey fine. Rev. Extremely fine $ 480,-

M. Aemilins Scaurus and P. Plautins Hypsaeus. Denarius, about 58 B.C. AR 3.87 g. M. SCAVR / AED. CVR / EX-SC / REX ARETAS King Aretas, kneeling r. before his camel, holding palm branch. Rev. HVPSAE / AED CVR / C. HVPSAE COS / PREIVE - CAPTV Jupiter in fast quadriga 1. holding reins with his r. hand, throwing thunderbolt with his raised 1. hand; below horses, scorpion. Cr. 422/1b. Syd. 135, loned. Good very fine $ 300.-

Faustus Cornelius Sulla. Denartus, 56 B.C. AR 4.10 g. FEELIX Diademed bust of Hercules r., wearing lion's skin. Rey. rAvstvs Diana driving fast biga r., holding reins with her |. hand, lituus in her raised r. hand; above head, crescent and two stars, below hotses, star. Cr. 426/2. Syd. 881la. Very rare. Excellent style. Nice light tone. Insignificant weakness on oby.

Extremely fine $2050

A. Plautius. Denartus, about 55 B.C. AR 4.02 g. A. PLAVTIVS. AED. CVR. S.C Turreted head of Cy- bele r. Rev. BACCHIVS - IVDAEVS Camel r., before, kneeling figure r., holding reins with his |. hand, olive branch in his r. hand. Cr. 431/1. Syd. 932. Toned. Good very fine $ 325,-

M. Innius Brutus. Denarius, about 54 B.C. AR 4.08 g. LIBERTAS Head of Libertas t., hair rolled in, weating cruciform earring and necklace. Rev. Brvivs L. Iuntus Brutus (cos. 509 BC), togate, advancing |. between two Lictors, carrying axe over shoulder, preceded by an Alccensus. Cr. 433/1. Syd. 906. Large flan. Good very fine $ 250,-

Acquired in 1976 from the stock of Munzen und Medaillen AG, Basel.

Mn. Acakus Glabrio. Denarius, about 49 B.C. AR 3.87 g. SALVTIS Laureate head of Salus m Rev. MW. ACILIVS - IIE VIR VALE'V Valetudo standing |, wearing chiton and mantle, holding serpent

with her r. hand, her |. arm resting on column. Cr. 442/1a. Syd. 922. Toned. Traces of over- striking. Extremely fine $ 480,-

IMPBRATORIAL COINAGE

CGOIULIUS CABSAR, 4°44.B.C.

Denarius, Africa, about 47-46. AR 3.91 g. Diademed head of Venus rt. Rev. CAFSAR Aeneas, nude, advancing |, head facing, carrying on his |. shoulder his father Anchises, holding palla- dium on his r. hand. Cr. 458/1. Syd. 1013. Nicely toned. Good extremely fine $ 750,-

Hx Isadore Snyderman, New York and Proskey collections.

Aureus by A. Hirtivs, about 46. AV 8.02 g. CABSAR - COS TER Veiled female head r. Rev. A.

HIRTIVS PR Lituus, one-handled jug and axe. Cr. 466/1. Syd. 1017. : Almost extremely fine $ 2.200,-

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Denarius by M. Mettins, 44. AR 3.22 ¢. CAESAR. IMP Laureate head r., in field 1., bowl (cu/ullus) and Lituus. Rey. M. METrivs Venus, wearing chiton, standing |., her 1. arm resting on shield placed on globe, holding scepter against her |. shoulder, on her outstretched r. hand, Victory flying off with wreath, in field letter, control letter 1. Cr. 480/3. Syd. 1056. Toned. Large flan.

: fer tine i) Ex Isadore Snyderman, New York coll. \ ety fine 3 2.000,-

Denarius by L. Aemilins Buca, 44. AR 3.66 g. CAESAR. IM Laureate head r., in field 1., crescent between P-M Rev. Rev. L. AEMILIVS - BVCA Venus, wearing chiton, standing |., holding long scep- ter with her |. hand, on her outstretched r. hand, Victory flying off with wreath. Cr. 480/4. Syd. 1060. Excellent portrait. Irregular, slightly oval flan. | Obv. Extremely fine. Rev. Good very fine — $ 6.000,-

MALUINIUS BRUT, + 42 B.C.

Denarius by Pedanius Costa, legatus, Greece, 43-42. AR 3.87 g. COSTA -LEG Laureate head of Apollo t. Rev. BRVIVS - IMP Trophy. Cr. 506/2. Syd. 1296. Rare. Light tone. Extremely fine f 200.

Ex Munzen und Medaillen AG, Basel - Fixed Price List 459 (1983), 20.

ceo LUsS RLOMPEIUS. 35 B.C.

Denattus, Szci/y, about 42-40. AR 3.83 g. MAG. PIVS - IMP. ITER Head of Cu. Pompey the Great, t., in field r., lituus, 1. jug. Rev. [PRAEF] / CLAS ET ORAE / MIT EX SC Neptune, nude, chlamys in the back, standing |. between the two Catanean brothers Amphinomus and Anapias carrying their parents on their shoulders; Neptune holds aplustre in his r. hand, his r. foot on prow of ship. Cr. 511/3a. Syd. 1344. Scarce. Toned. Strong portrait. Slightly irregular flan. Scratches on RATE Good very fine $ 850,- Ex Munzen und Medaillen AG, Basel - Fixed Price List 378 (1976), 11.

MARI ANTONY, + 30 B.C.

Denarius, mint moving nith Antony, about 37. AR 3.61 g. ANT. AVGV. IIL. VIR. R. P. C. Bare head r. Rev. IMP - TER Trophy between prow of ship and Macedonian shield. Cr. 536/3. Syd. 1204. Rare. Light tone. Strong portrait. Light flan crack. Slightly rough surfaces.

Extremely fine 002 Ex Munzen und Medaillen AG, Basel - Fixed Price List 385 (1977), 41. 5

With Octavianus. Denarius by M. Barbatius, quaest., about 41. AR 3.90 g. M. ANT. IMP. AVG. III. VIR. R. P.C. M. BARBAT. Q Bare head of Antony r. Rev. CAESAR. IMP. PONT. III. VIR. R. P. C. Bare head of Oc- taviant, Ct, 51/7/20 syd, 1161) Toned, Some light weakness. Good very fine soon O =

Acquired in 1976 from the stock of Munzen und Medaillen AG, Basel.

ROMAN EMPIRE

AUGUSTUS, 27 B.C. — AD 14

Cistophorus, Pergamum, about 27-26 B.C. AR 11.87 g. IMP CAESAR Bare head r.; below chin, lituus. Rev. AVGV-STVS Six bunched eats of corn. RIC 81, 490. RPC I, 378, 2209. C. H. V. Suth- etland, The Cistophori of Augustus (1970), 49, 106 (this obv. die). Excellent style. Nicely toned. Large flan. Extremely fine — $ 8.000,-

Denarius by the moneyer P. Petronius Turpilianus, 19 B.C. AR 4.07 g. CAESAR - AVGVSTVS Bare head r.; linear citcle. Rev. TVRPILIANVS III VIR Stat with six rays and crescent. RIC 63, 300. C.

{ ixtre 5 Pee . ig 9 rs 495. BN I, 78, 161. Nice toning. Extremely fine $ 1.200,

Ex Miinzen und Medaillen AG, Basel - Fixed Price List 459 (1983), 24.

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Aureus, Colonia Patricia, about 19-16 B.C. AV 7.82 g. CAESAR AVGVSTVS Bate head r. Rev. 10v

TON Front of the temple of Jupiter Tonans with six columns, in the centet fire eommnnicdon

ae of Jupiter, nude, standing 1, holding scepter and thunderbolt; linear circle. RIC 46, 63a. . 187. BN I, 167, 1094. Calicé 63, 237. Rare. Rev. slightly off center.

Obv. Good very fine. Rev. Very fine $ 12.000,-

Denartus, Lugdunum, 8 B.C. AR 3.90 g. AvGvsTVs - Divi F Laureate head rt. Rev. C. CARS / AVGVS B Gaius Caesar, wearing military attire, on horse prancing f. , holding reins with his r. hand, shield and spear with his 1. hand; bulla put around neck; in field i aguila between two stan-

dards. RIC 54, 199. C. 40. BN I, 210, 1465. Rare. Good style. Nicely toned. Sligthly short flan.

Extremely fine $ 1.200,-

Denarius, Lugdunum, 13-14. AR 3.76 g. CAESAR AVGVSTVS - DIVI F PATER PATRIAE Laureate head r. Rev. PONTIF - MAXIM Justitia, wearing long robe, seated r. on throne, holding scepter with her r. bance laucelspranch withiher lwhand RIG 56, 220" C, 223, BN Ip 231. 1693. Rare. Shghtly off-

center. Light graze on the rim. Almost extremely fine — $ 1.200,-

TIBERIUS, 14-37

Aureus, Lugdunum. AV 7.78 g. TI CAESAR DIVI - AVG F AVGVSTVS Laureate head r. Rev. PONTIF - MAXIM Justitia, wearing long dress, seated r. on throne with back-rest, holding scepter with her funanice pranchiin wet ly hand, RIC 95,25, C, 15, BNI, 41-19) Calico. 74, 305. Good style. W centered. Extremely fine — $ 8.001

Denarius, Lagdunum. AR 3.70 g, TI CAESAR DIVI - AVG F AVGvsTvs Laureate head r. Rev. PONTIF - MAXIM Justitia, wearing long He seated r. on throne with back-rest, holding scepter with her rt. hand, branch in her |. hand. RIC 95, 30. C. 16. BN II, 42, 28. Good style and nice toning. Large flan. Extremely fine $ 1.800,

CABIGUIEAN, 37241

With Agrippina, his mother. Denarius, Lugdunum, about 37-38. AR 3.73 g. C. CABSAR. AVG. GERM. P.M. TR. POT. Laureate head r. Rev. AGRIPPINA. MAT. C. CABS. AVG. GERM. Draped bust r., hair falling down neck in a plait. RIC 108, 8. C. 2. BN II, 62, 24. Rare and of beautiful style.

Extremely fine $ 4.500,- Acquired in 1978 from the stock of Munzen und Medaillen AG, Basel.

NERO CLAUDIUS DRUSUS, father of emperor Claudius, AD 9

Denarius, struck by Claudius, Lugdunum, about 41-42. AR 3.88 g. NERO CLAVDIVS DRVSVS

GERMANICVs IMP Head L, crowned with oak. Rev. DE GE-R-MANIS Vexillum between two shields,

two spears and two trumpets, all in saltire. RIC 125, 74. C. 6. H.-M. von Kaenel, Munzpragung

und Miuinzbildnis des Claudius, AMUGS IX (1986), 59, Type 13. Rare. Slightly oval flan. Extremely fine nieeais 0 Oe

Ex Miinzen und Medaillen AG, Basel - Fixed Price List 398 (1978), 29.

CLAUDIUS, 41-54

Aureus, Lugdunum, about 41-42. AV 7. 82 g. TICLAVD CAESAR AVG P MTR P Head r., crowned with oak. Rev. PACI- AVGVSTAE Winged Nemes. wearing long chiton, standing t., w ith her r. hand, holding out fold of drapery below chin, pointing caduceus in her |. hand towards snake at her fem RiG@t22. 9. G, 50. BN I-82. 21, HEM. von Kaenel, Die Munzpragung des Claudius, AMUGS IX (1986), 49, 49 (this specimen). Almost extremely fine $ 6.000,- Ex Isadore Snyderman, New York coll., and and ex F. Bourgey, Paris Dec. 5, 1919, 110 and Adolph Hess AG, Lucerne-AG. Leu & Co., Zurich April 2, 1958 (Lucerne), 292 sales.

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Aureus, Lugdunum, 60-61. AV 7.74 g. NERO. CABSAR. AVG. IMP Bare head r. Rev. PONTIF. MAX. TR.

P. Vil. COS. Ill. P. P. around oak wreath with Ex sc. RIC 151, 21. C. 215. BN II, 118. 28. Calicé aye a ly AG rsh ere ; Hele ) ae a

102, 427. Scarce issue. High relief. Extremely fine § £000:-

Aureus, Lugdunum, 63-64. AV 7.72 ¢. NERO. CABSAR. AVG. IMP Bare head r. Rev. PONTIF MAX-TR P VIII COS Tl PP / EX-SC Roma, wearing short tunica and crested helmet, standing r., 1. foot on helmet, holding with both her hands small round shield placed on her 1. knee; at feet, sword and bow. RIC 152, 38. C. 230. Calicé 103, 436 (these dies). Light scratches and graze on obv.

Obv. Very fine. Rev. Good very fine $ 1.800,-

Ex Isadore Snyderman, New York coll.

Aureus, about 64-66. AV 7.35 g. NERO CAESAR - AVGVSTVS Laureate head r. Rev. IANVM CLVSIT PACE PR TERRA MARIQ PARTA. Ianiculum with closed doors. RIC 153, 50. C. 114. BN II, 142, 211. Calicé 99, 409. Scarce issue. Excellent style. Extremely fine $ 13.000,-

GALBA, 68-69

Sestertius. AE 26.08 g. SER GALBA IMP - CAES AVG Laureate, draped bust r. Rev. s-c Victory,

wearing long chiton, flying |., holding Palladium on her extended r. hand, laurel branch with her l. hand. RIC 245, 256. Rare. Dark, olive patina. Large flan. Obv. Close to extremely fine. Rev. Very fine $ 4.000,-

OuO* 69

Denarius. AR 3.53 g. IMP OTHO CAESAR AVG TR P Bare head r. Rev. PONT - MAX Aequitas, wearing

long robe and mantle, standing |., holding scepter with her |. hand, scale with her t. hand. RIC

261, 19. C. 9. BN III, 69, 22. Rare. Insignificant die break on obv., small flan defect on rev. About extremely fine $ 4.500,-

VESPASIANUS, 69-79

Aureus, 69-70. AV 7.31 g. IMP CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG Lauteate head t. Rev. IVDAEA Judaea, draped and veiled, seated r., on ground, propping her head on her |. hand, behind her, trophy. Ri@ionl ©. 225, BN) 111539720, Calico 14101643. Ven) rare: Vety fine $ 18.500,-

Ex Isadore Snyderman, New York coll.; acquired from Dr. J. Hirsch, Geneva / New York.

Aureus, 69-70. AV 6.89 g. IMP CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG Laureate head r. Rev. IVDAEA Judaea, draped and veiled, seated r., on ground, propping het head on her |. hand, behind her, trophy. Go uo) DINGILLE So 20: Calicé 141, 643. Very rare. Almost very fine $ 14.000,-

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draped and veiled, seated f., on ground, propping her head on her |. hand, behind her, trophy. RIC 58, 2. C. 226. BN III, 90, 23. Scarce. Obv. Very fine. Rev. Almost very fine $ 500,-

Sestertius, about 71. AE 25.49 g. IMP CAES VESPASIAN AVG P MTR PPP COS I Laureate head r. Rev. IVDAEA - CAPTA Emperor, in military attire, standing r., 1. foot placed on helmet, holding spear with his r. hand, parazonium with his |. hand; in front of him, palm tree and Judaea, draped and veiled, seated r. on cuirass, propping her head on her |. hand. RIC 71, 167. C. 239. BN Tia 498. Scarce. Brown patina. Light scratches on rev. Very fine $ 2.000,-

Ex Isadore Snyderman, New York coll.; acquired from M. Baranowsky, Milan.

Sestertius, about 71. AE 25.05 g. IMP CAES VESPASIAN AVG P MTR P PP COS I Laureate head r. Rev. IVDEA - CAPTA Emperor, in military attire, standing r., 1. foot placed on helmet, holding spear with his r. hand, parazonium with his |. hand; in front of him, palm tree and Judaea, draped and veiled, seated r. on cuirass, propping her head on her |. hand. RIC 72, 168. BMC 117, 545. Rare variant. Dark green patina, rev.-surface slightly corroded. Very fine be UO

Aureus, 72-73. AV 7.02 g. IMP CAES VESP AVG PM COS Il Laureate head r. Rev. Vespasian driving slow triumphal quadriga r., holding scepter and reins with his |. hand, branch in his r. hand. RIC 83, 364. C. 642. BN III, 93, 61. Calicé 130, 586. Rare.

Obv. Very fine. Rev. Good fine 7.200

Denartus, posthumous, by Titus, 80-81. AR 3.50 g. DIVVS AVGVSTVS VESPASIANVS Laureate head tr. Rev. EX—sc Victory advancing |, placing shield on trophy; below, Judaea mourning seated |. RIG?20 364-C..642, BNi TT, 209, 90. Almost extremely fine +9 50=

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Aureus, 77-78. AV 7.31 g. T CAESAR - VESPASIANVS Laureate head tr. Rev. ANNONA - AVG Annona, wearing long dress, seated |. on throne with high back-rest, holding sack of corn ears in her r.

Mange hi I29207tnGalG. BNI LNG 27S sGalico diay, (20, Good very fine — $ 5.000,-

Denarius, 77-78. AR 3.46 g. T CAESAR - VESPASIANVS Lauteate head r. Rev. IMP XI Sow L with thtee piglets, RIC 130) 986.C, 104, BN TM, 108) 203. Insignificant weakness. Almost extremely fine Seo

As, 77-78. AE 9.58 g. T CAESAR VESPASIANVS TR P COS VI Laureate head r. Rev. VICTORIA — AVGVST /s-c Victory, wearing long dress, standing r. on prow, holding wreath in her raised r. hand, with her |. hand, palm branch over |. shoulder. RIC 133, 1035. C. 364. BN III, 180, 787. Blackish green patina. Very fine $ 600,-

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Denarius, 79-81. AR 3.06 g. IVLIA AVGVSTA TITI AVGVSTI F Draped bust r., wearing diadem, hair falling down neck in plait. Rev. VENVs - AVGvsT Venus, naked to the hips, standing r., seen from the back, resting 1. ellbow on column, holding scepter in her |. hand, crested helmet on her Ourstretched ¢, hand, RIC 222, 388. C. 14. BN III, 211, 106. Very rare. Toned. Nice style. Slightly irregular flan. Insignificant weakness. Close to extremely fine — $ 3.000,-

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Sestertius, 97. AK 24.18 g. IMP NERVA CAES AVG - PM TR P II COs 111 pp Laureate head r. Rev. FORTVNA — AVGVST / S-C Fortuna, wearing long dress and mantle, standing L., holding cornuco- piae with her L hand, rudder with her r. hand. RIC 229, 98. C. 72. BN My oo2,, 19S Sirons. realistic portrait. Dark ereen patina. Obv. Good very fine. Rev. Very fine $ 2.800,-

TRAIANUS, 98-117

Aureus, about 114-116. AV 7.20 g. IMP TRAIANO OPTIMO AVG GER DAC P M TR P Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust r., seen from rear. Rev. IMPERATOR VII Trajan seated r. on platform, attended by two officers; he extends his r. hand towards a group of one officer and six soldiers, two of them holding standards. RIC 265, 309. C. 175. BN IV, 100, 798 (these-dies). Calico 211, 1032

Very rare. Very fine $ 4.500,-

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Sestertius, about 128. AE 22.83 g. SABINA AVGVSTA - HADRIANI AVG P P Draped bust r., wearing double diadem, hair coiled up on back of head. Rey. sc Ceres, wearing long dress and veiled, seated |. on large basket, holding long torch with her |. hand, ears of corn in her raised r. hand.

RIC 475, 1019). 698 BMG 537, 11379. Rare, Good style. Nice oreen patina.

Extremely fine f oUUs

AE ELS GAR SAR, 135-138

Aureus, 137. AV 7.36 g. L. AELIVS - CAESAR Bare, bearded head |. Rev. TRIB POT - COS Il / CONCORD Concordia, wearing long dress and mantle, seated |. on throne with high back-rest, holding patera in her extended r. hand, her |. arm resting on cornucopiae serving as arm-rest. RIC 393, 443c. C. 12. BMC 368, 999. Calicé 282, 1445. Rare. Good portrait. Short flan.

Obv. Close to extremely fine. Rev. Good very fine $.7.500—

Denatius, 137. AR 3.37 g. L. ABLIVS - CAESAR Bate, bearded head t. Rey. TR PO-T - COS TI Spes advancing |., holding flower in her r. hand, raising fold of her robe with her |. hand. RIC 392, 435. C. 55. Hill 813. Nice portait. Short flan.

Obv. Extremely fine. Rev. Good very fine $ 500,-

ANTONINUS PIUS, 138-161

Sestertius, about 143. AE 23.57 g. ANTONINVS AVG PLVs P P TR P Cos I Lauretae head r. Rev. REX ARMENIIS - DATVS Pius, togate, standing facing, head turned L., placing tiara on head of Armenian king, standing |., wearing short tunica and cloak, his r. hand raised. RIC 110, 619. C. 686. BMC 204, 1272. Rare. Dark green patina. | Obv. Almost extremely fine. Rev. Good very fine — $ 3.100,-

Sestertius, about 143. AE 31.96 g. ANTONINVS AVG PLVS P P TR P COS 1 Laureate, draped bust t. Rev. IMPERA-T-OR II / S-C Victory, wearing long chiton, flying r., holding trophy with both her hands. RIC 119, 717b. C. 434. BMC 258, 1612var. Good style. Excellent green patina, smoothed

on fev. Obv. Extremely fine. Rev. Good very fine — $ 3.750,-

Aureus, about 145. AV 7.25 g. ANTONINVS AVG - PIvs P P Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust r. with bare head. Rey. TR PO-T - COS It Roma, wearing long dress, mantle and crested helmet, seated |. on throne with high back-rest, shield at side, holding long spear with het l. hand, Pal- ladium on her outstretched r. hand. RIC 44, 147. C. 936. BMC 50, 555. Calic6 313, 1654c.

Beautiful style and as struck $ 9,000.-

Ex Isadore Snyderman, New York coll; acquired from Dr. J. Hirsch, Geneva / New York.

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Aureus, 151-152. AV 7.24 g. ANTONINVS AVG - PIVS P PTR P Xv Laureate head |. Rev. co-s - 111 Pius, togate, standing |., holding scroll in his 1. hand, globe on his extended tr. hand. RIC 51 5 > 4 i > Syei|S 2 7 : ‘i : se 20G3 Ge USs DING 7 il Calico 293) 1518: Strong portrait. Extremely fine $:6.0002

Aureus, 154-155. AV 7.18 g. ANTONINVS AVG - PIVS P PTR P Xvill Bate head r., drapery on 1. shoulder. Rev. co-s - mm Pius, togate, standing |., holding scroll in his |. hand, globe on his out- stretched r, hand. RIC 55, 241 var. (head r.). C. 305. BMC 122, 835 note. Calicé 296, 1533 (this obv. die). Scarce variant of excellent style. Good extremely fine $ 10.000,-

FAUSTINA I, wife of Antoninus Pius, + AD 141

Denartus, posthumous, after 141. AR 3.45 g. DIVA- FAVSTINA Draped and diademed bust r. Rev. AED DIV FAVSTINA Front of temple of Diva Faustina with six columns and fence, in the center intercoluminiation «statue, RIC 69.343. CG. 1, BMC 52.340. Extremely fine P40.

The temple of Faustina, dedicated to the Diva by Antoninus Pius was located on the Forum Romanum, East of the Basi/ica Alemilia, by decision of the Senate the temple was also dedicated to the emperor after his death in AD 161.

Aureus, posthumous, after 141. AV 7.19 g. DIVA AVG - FAVSTINA Draped bust r., hair bound with pearls and piled on top of her head. Rev. AET-ER-NITAS Aeternitas, wearing long dress and veiled, standing facing, head turned L, holding rudder placed on globe with her |. hand, patera in her outstretched r. hand. RIC 72, 349b. C. 4. BMC 43, 285. Calicé 327, 1746 (this obv. die). Beautiful style and as struck $ 10.000,-

Ex Isadore Snyderman, New York coll.; acquired from Dr. J. Hirsch, Geneva / New York.

Aureus, posthumous, after 141. AV 7.24 g. DIVA - FAVSTINA Draped bust r., hair bound with pearls and piled on top of her head. Rev. C-b-REs Ceres, veiled and wearing long dress, standing facing, head turned L., holding long torch in her |. hand, two ears of corn in her lowered r. hand. RIG 235 (Sa. Soe BIMG 647-459. Calico 3.1. Ie Almost extremely fine $ 7.000,-

LUCIUS VERUS, 161-169

Aureus, 161-162. AV 7.18 g. IMP L AVREL VERVS AVG Cuirassed bust rt. with bare head. Rev. PROFECTIO AVG TR P IL / COS 1 Emperor in military attire r. on horseback, holding reins with his |. hand, spear with his r. hand. RIC 252, 477. C7135, Galicos35. 241. Rare.

Extremely fine — $ 7.500,-

Aureus, 163-164. AV 7.21 g. L. VERVS AVG - ARMENIACVS Bare head t. with curly hair and beard. Rev. TR P Ill - IMP II COS II / REX ARMEN / DAT On platform, Emperor, in military attire and cloak, seated |. between two officers, pointing with his r. hand towards Armenian king, standing |. on : ? ; i Be ground, wearing short tunica, his rt. hand up to head. RIC 255; 512. ©, 158. BME 426, 500: Calicé 387, 2154. Rare. Excellent portrait of beautiful style. As struck $ 25.000,- Ex Hoard from the Aventin (Rome) 1893, ex Isadore Snyderman, New York, coll.; acquired from Dr. J. Hirsch, Geneva / New York. - During the construction of the Benedictine monastery of Sant Anselmo on mount Aventin in Rome a hoard of aurei ot Matcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus was unearthed in 1893; the total number of coins found ts uncertain, there could have been as many as 300-400 aurei, many of them fresh as struck. 45 coins were acquired by the Medagliere del Vaticano, the majority of the

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NE »2 ) T / : we my ae ¢ Aureus, [83-184 AV 7.26 g. M COMMODVS AN-TON AVG PIvs Laureate and cuitassed bust r., seen from back. Rev. P M TR P VIII IMP VI— COS IIII P P Jupiter, wearing cloak, seated |., holding scepter with his |. hand, Victory with wreath on his outstretched r. hand. RIC 373, 69. C. 421. BMC 7) 7 ea 4 FP Wr 2 bes r 2 1/09. 117. Calic6 407, 2296. Good very fine $ 3.000,-

JULIA DOMNA, wife of Septimius Severus, + AD 217

Denarius, about 211-217. AR 2.98 g. IVLIA PIA FELIX AVG Draped bust r., the hair in six tidges. Rev. VENVS GENETRIX Venus, draped and diademed, seated |. on throne with high bacloicen, holding scepter with her |. hand, her r. hand extended. RIC 274, 388c. C. 212. BMC 434, 25. Nicely toned. Extremely fine $ 130,-

Ex Isadore Snyderman, New York coll.

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Aureus, 196-198. AV 7.24 ¢. M AVR ANTON - CAES PONTIF Youthful, draped and cuirassed bust r. Rev. PRI-NCIPI —IVVEN-TVTIS Caracalla, wearing short tunica and cloak, standing |, holding spear with his |. hand, baton in his lowered r. hand, behind, trophy. RIC 213, 13b. C. 504. BMC 53, 206. Calicd 492, 2797. Rare. Slightly bent flan. Very fine $ 3.000,-

With his parents Septzmius Severus and Julia Domna. Aureus, 201. AV 7.17 g. ANTONINVS PIVS - AVG PONT TR P 11 Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust r. of Caracalla. Rev. CONCORDIAE AETERNAE Busts, r., jugate, of Severus, draped and radiate and of Domna, draped and diademed, on cres- cents RIG 2200527 ©. 1, BMC 204, 200 (these dies). “Kare. Excellent style: ight weakness and insignificiant graze at edge. Close to extremely fine $ 10.500,-

Ex A. Bally-Herzog coll., and ex Mtinzen und Medaillen AG, Basel sale 93 (2003), 216.

Antoninianus, 215. AR 4.81 g. ANTONINVS PIVS AVG GERM Draped, cuitassed and radiate bust r. Rev. P MTR P XVIII COS III P P Jupiter, nude, standing r., chlamys over |. arm, holding scepter with his |. hand, thunderbolt with his lowered r. hand. RIC 249, 258a. C. 279. BMC 453, 112. Large flan. Obv. Extremely fine. Rev. Good very fine $ 175,-

ELAGABALUS, 218-222 Denarius, about 220-222. AR 3.24 g. Laureate and draped bust r. with horn. Rev. INVICTVS SACERDOS AVG Elagabalus, in Eastern attire, standing |., holding club with his l. hand, sacrificing

over altar out of patera in his r. hand; behind altar, bull reclining |., in 1. field, star. RIC 34, 88. C. 61. BMC 562, 211. Sharply struck. Extremely fine $ 120,-

JULIA MAESA, grandmother of Elagabalus, + AD 225

Denarius by Elagabalus, 218-222. AR 3.90 g. IVLIA MABSA AVG Draped bust fr. Rev. SAECVLI FELICITAS / * Felicitas, wearing long dress, standing |, holding long caduceus with her |. hand, patera over altar with her t. hand. RIC 50, 271. C. 45. BMC 541, 79. Good portrait. Nicely toned. Almost extremely fine $ 120,-

ORBIANA, wife of Severus Alexander, 222-235

Denatius, 225. AR 3.12 g. SALL BARBIA — ORBIANA AVG Diademed, draped bust rt. Rev. CONCORDIA - AVGG Concordia, wearing long dress and mantle, seated |., holding patera in her extended r. hand, cornucopiae with her |. hand. RIC 96, 2100 Cs ee BMG 142-28 /eaegrce: Nice portrait and old tone. Extremely fine $ 500,-

Ex Kunst und Miinzen AG, Lugano sale 15 (1975) and ex Miinzen und Medaillen AG, Basel — Fixed Price List 399 (1978), 30.

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Denarius. AR 3.32 g. IMP M ANT GORDIANVS AFR AVG Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust r. Rev. PROVIDENTIA AVGG Providentia, wearing chiton and mantle, standing |, resting on column holding cornucopiae with her |. hand, with her r. hand, wand over elobe at her fae Rie tere C. 5. BMC 247, 19. Rare. Light tone. "Extremely fine § 4.200,-

BALBINUS, 238

Denarius. AR 3.19 g. IMP C D CAEL BALBINVS AVG Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust r. Rev.

VICT-ORIA AVGG Victoria, wearing long chiton, standing facing, head turned |., holding palm

branch with her |. hand, wreath in her raised r. hand. RIC 174, 8. C. 27. BMC 254,37. Extremely fine Sou

GORDIANUS TIT PIUS, 2392244

Aureus. AV 5.18 g. IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust r. Rev. AETER-N-ITATI AVG Sol, radiate, nude but for chlamys over |. shoulder, standing facing, head turned 1., holding globe on his |. hand, his r. hand raised in greeting gesture. RIC 26, 97. C. 37. Calico 56245106: Extremely fine $ 4.000,-

PHILIPPUS II CAESAR, 244-246

Aureus. AV 3.59 g. M IVL PHILIPPVS CAES Draped, bare bust r. Rev. PIETAS AVGVSTOR Sprinkler, simpulum, jug, knife and lituus. Unigue(¢) Good very fine — $ 8.500,-

Ex Munzen und Medaillen AG, Basel - Fixed Price List 372 (1975), 306. OTACILIA SEVERA, wife of Philip I, 244-249

Antoninianus, belonging to the series celebrating the ¢housandth Anniversary of Rome, 248. AR 3.24 g. OTACIL SEVERA AVG Draped and diademed bust rf. on crescent. Rev. SAECVLARES AVGG / IMmmmiippopotamus 1, RIG 82, 116b,C. 63.

Obv. Extremely fine. Rev. Good very fine fl 50

TRALAINUS DECIUS, 2495251

Aureus. AV 3.76 g. IMP C M Q TRAIANVS DECIVS AVG Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust r., seen from the back. Rev. VBERITAS AVG Uberitas, wearing long dress, standing facing, head turned L, holding cornucopiae with her |. hand, purse in her r. hand. RIC 123, Dow. LO4 Calicorss5, 3299. Rare. Large flan. Insignificant scratches. Good extremely fine — $ 8.000,-

POSTUMUS, 260-269

Antoninianus, Cologne, about 268. AR/AE 3.37 g. POSTVMVs - AVG Bust of Postumus |. as Hercu- les, radiate and bearded, lion's skin on |. shoulder, holding club over r. shoulder with his r. hand. Rey. IOVI- STATORI Jupiter, nude, standing |., head turned r., holding thunderbolt in his |. hand, scepter with his r. hand. RIC W/ 2) 3622010) C. 160) Elmer 52) 563." Interestine bust, lomed.

Obv. Extremely fine. Rev. Very fine 1.750)

AURETLANUS, 270-275

Denarius. AR 2.43 g. IMP AVRELI-ANVS AVG Laureate and cuirassed bust tr. Rev. VICT-O-RI-A AVG / B Victoria, wearing long chiton, advancing L, holding palm branch with her I. hand, wreath in her outstretched r. hand; at her feet, captive seated |., head turned r., hands tied in the back. RIG VWoees 1) C1257 BN XIN 15166, 245. Nicecilvering: Extremely fine $ 250)= PROBUS, 276-282

Antoninianus. AR 4.28 g. IMP PROB-VS AVG Cuirassed bust L, wearing radiate, crested helmet, holding shield with his |. hand, with his r. hand, spear over r. shoulder. Rev. ADVEN-TYS WG Emperor, in military attire, on horseback L, holding scepter with lanoull, hand, his r. hand raised in greeting gesture; |., captive seated 1., head turned r., hands tied in the back; in exergue, wreath between R-G. RIC V/2, 35, 157. C. 37. Dark brown patina. Extremely fine $ 80,-

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Antoninianus, Szscia. AR 3.61 g. IMP C M AVR PROBYS P F AVG Radiate and cuirassed bust 1., wear-

Ing Imperial mantle, holding scepter surmounted by eagle in his r. hand. Rev. SO-LILN-VICL.O / XXIB Sol, radiate, nude but for chlamys in fast, spread quadriga, holding whip and slObe awit his l. hand, his r. hand extended in greeting gesture. RIC V/2, 101, 716, Cr6a2) Nice silvering.

Extremely fine $ 100,-

Antoninianus, Szsca. AR 3.95 g. IMP C M AVR PROBVS P F AVG Radiate and cuirassed bust |., weat- ing imperial mantle, holding scepter surmounted by eagle in his r. hand. Rev. SOL INVICTO AVG XX1Q Sol, radiate, nude but for chlamys in fast quadriga L., holding whip with his |. hand, his r.

hand raised in greeting gesture. RIC V/2, 102, 783. C. 693. Nice silvering. Extremely fine S L50i2

MAGNIA URBICA, wife of Carinus, 283-285

Antoninianus, Lugdunum, about 284. AR 3.83 g. MAGNIA VRBICA AVG Draped, diademed bust r. on crescent. Rev. VENVS G-ENETRIX / D Venus, wearing long dress and mantle, standing facing, diademed head turned |., holding scepter with her |. hand, apple on her extended r. hand. RIC Wi 201836357. CG. 11, Bastien. Lyon 268, 617. Scarce. Nice dark brown patina.

Extremely fine } DUE Ex Munzen und Medaillen AG, Basel - Fixed Price List 378 (1976), 40 and 399 (1978), 33.

DIOCLETIANUS, 284-305

Aureus, Cyzicus, about 284-286. AV 4.62 g. IMP C C VAL DIOCLETIANVS P F AVG Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust r., seen from the back. Rev. IOV CO-NSER-VATORI Jupiter, nude, chlamys over shoulders, standing facing, head turned |., holding scepter with her |. hand, on his outstretched t. hand, Victory with wreath on globe. RIC Vi 25. (2, 25 295, C243, Depeyroul, 1O2. 72: Calico 763, 4482 (these dies). Rare. Extremely fine — $ 5.000,-

MAXIMIANUS HERCULIUS, 286-305

Nummus, S7scia, about 294. AE 9.77 g. IMP C MA MAXIMIANVS P F AVG Laureate head r. Rev. GENIO POP-VLI ROMANI / $-P Genius, nude but for chlamys over |. shoulder, standing facing, head with modius turned |, holding cornucopiae with his |. hand, patera with his r. hand. RIC VI, 464, 76a. Good style and nice, dark olive patina. Extremely fine Falk20)—

Aureus, Cyzicus, about 286-287. AV 5.48 g. IMP C MA MAXIMIANVS AVG Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust r. Rev. CONCOR-DIAE — MILITVM / sc* Concordia, wearing long dress, standing facing, head turned |., holding standard in each hand. RIC V/2, 291, 603var. (bust draped only). C. 60. Depeyrot I, 133, 6/1. Calicd 782, 4614. Rare. Light scratches and test filing on tim.

Good very fine $ 6.000,-

CONSTANTIUS I CHLORUS, 305-306

Nummus, Ligdunum. AE, 10.69 g. IMP CONSTANTIVS AVG Laureate and cuirassed bust I. Rev. GENIO POPV-LI ROMANI / * / PLC Genius standing facing, head with modius turned L., chlamys over |. shoulder, holding cornucopiae with his |. hand, patera over altar with his tr. hand. RIC VI, 255, 187a. Bastien, Lyon 215, 369.