Lot 3331

Sale 90 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals & Banknotes

Description

Ancient Greek and Roman, a mixed group, including North Africa, Numidia, Micipsa 148-118 B.C., AE 25, obv. laureate head l., (Micipsa), rev. horse galloping left, (S.6596); Macedon, Uncertain (Philippi?), Augustus, (27 B.C. - A.D. 14), AE 18, obv. bare head of Augustus to right, AVG behind, rev. two priests ploughing to right, (S.-, RPC 1656, BMC 86-88, SNG Cop. 282) (3); Macedon, Philippi, (c.B.C. 31 - A.D. 14 or later), AE 18, obv. Nike standing to left, holding wreath and palm branch, VIC AVG, rev. three military standards, around COHOR PRAE PHIL, (S.32, SNG ANS 674-681, BMC 23); Thrace, Maroneia, (400-350 B.C.), AE 15, obv. horse galloping to right, monogram **PNK* below, rev. traces of **MARWNITWN* around square containing vine, YE monogram below, (S.1636, SNG Cop. 632, BMC 67); Macedon, Alexander the Great, (336-323 B.C.) AE 16 (S.6739); Rome, plated copper denarius of Vespasian, (A.D. 69-79), issue type of A.D. 78, obv. CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG around, laureate head of Vespasian to right, rev. [IMP XIX] across, modius containing corn ears, (cf.S.2293, cf.RIC 980, cf.BMC 216, cf.RSC 216); Domitian, (A.D.81-96), rev. Mars advancing left (S.2809); Marcus Aurelius, (A.D. 161-180), AE as/dupondius as Caesar, issued A.D.143, rev. Juventas sacrificing at altar to left, (S.4831); Probus, (A.D.276-282), AE billon antoninianus, rev. CLEMENTIA TEMP, Probus and Jupiter facing each other, (S.11960); Licinius I, (A.D.308-324), AE follis, Cyzicus mint, obv. bust left, IMP LICI NVS AVG, rev. Jupiter standing left, IOVI CONS ERVATORI AVGG, (S.3804). Mostly fine. (12)

Estimate
$160
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$280

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