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Lot 2954 Sale 120 Greek Silver & Bronze Coins

Spain, Bolskan (Osca), (c.150-100 B.C.), silver denarius, 18mm, (4.15 g), obv. male head right, Iberian 'bon' behind, rev. horseman holding spear right, Iberian 'bolskan' below, (S.28, SNG BM Spain 710, CNH pg. 211, 2, ACIP 1417). Toned, good very fine and scarce.

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Lot 2955 Sale 120 Greek Silver & Bronze Coins

Spain, Iberia, Barskunes, (late 2nd century B.C.), silver denarius, (3.97 g), obv. bearded head right, rev. horseman, holding sword, riding right, (S.-, ACIP 1630). Toned ,good very fine and attractive.

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Lot 2956 Sale 120 Greek Silver & Bronze Coins

Spain, Sekobirikes (Segobriga), (c.early 1st century B.C.), silver denarius (3.76 g), obv. male head to right, crescent behind, Iberian S below, rev. horseman with lance right, Iberian legend below, (S.38, Villaronga [p.292, 5], SNG BM Spain 1049-1060, SNG Sweden II, 1055-1072). Very fine.

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Lot 2957 Sale 120 Greek Silver & Bronze Coins

Spain, Celti-Iberian coinage, Kastilo, (2nd century B.C.), AE double unit, (28.32 g), obv. diademed male head right, rev. Sphinx right, left forepaw raised, star to right, (ACIP 2113, SNG BM Spain 1232-43). Attractive green toning, good fine and scarce.

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Lot 2958 Sale 120 Greek Silver & Bronze Coins

Spain, Kastilo, (late 2nd century B.C.), AE 25, (10.17 g), obv. male head with diadem, hand before, dotted circle, rev. Sphinx to right, star to right, traces of Kastulo in exergue, (S.-, SNG BMC 2, 1323-1337, CNH 335/38); AE 24, (11.91 and 5.20 g), obv. laureate head right, rev. bull right, (S.-, Villaronga 15, ACIP 2119). Toned, fine and scarce. (3)

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Lot 2959 Sale 120 Greek Silver & Bronze Coins

Spain, Ulterior Province, Gades, AE 26, (2nd century B.C.), (12.25 g), obv. head of Herakles (Melkart) l., wearing lion's skin, club behind, rev. two tunny fish left, crescent and dot symbol to left, Phoenician legends above and beneath between tails, (S.46, SNG BMC 228 ff., SNG Sweden 41ff, Vives Pl.74, 1, SNG Cop. 20 ff.); Spain, Gades, AE 20, 3rd century B.C., (3.45 g), obv. head of Herakles left, branch before, rev. two tunny fish left, (Burgos 1367, 1070A); Spain, Carteia, AE 23, (1st century B.C.), (6.84 g), obv. head of Jupiter right, rev. prow of galley right, [ROMA] in exergue, (Burgos 2042, SNG Cop 425-7); Sekaisa, AE 23, (1st century B.C.), (6.95 g), obv. bare male head right, rev. warrior on horseback right, (SNG BM Spain 843-8). Toned, poor - nearly very fine, scarce. (4)

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Lot 2960 Sale 120 Greek Silver & Bronze Coins

Spain, Hispania, Jalon - Jiloca area, Konterbia Belaiska (Kontebakom), AE unit, AE 24, late 2nd century B.C. (BM), (9.25 g), obv. Male head right with sign 'bel' behind, dolphin in front, dotted border, rev. Horseman galloping right, holding palm branch, beneath Iberian legend 'kontebakom', (SNG BMC 876-878 [Pl.38], SNG Sweden 6, 938-940 [Pl.48], CNH 1 [p.242], SNG Cop. 359); Iterior Province, Castulo, 150-100 B.C., AE As, AE 27, (15.51 g), obv. beardless male head right, wearing diadem, hand in front. dotted border, rev. Sphinx right with raised paw, in exergue legend 'Ka s ti lo', (SNG BMC 1323-1338 [Pl.57-58] SNG Sweden 6, 382-388 [Pl.20], CNH 30 [p.334]); Hispania, Jaen Province, Obulco, AE as (unit), AE 26, last third of 2nd century B.C., (10.65 g), obv. female head to right, to right OBVLCO downwards, dotted border, rev. plough above to left, corn ear below, between in two lines L.AIMIL A/ M.IVNI, dotted border, (SNG BMC 1451-1461 [Pl.64], SNG Sweden 6, 498-504 [Pl.26], CNH 44 (p.347), SNG Cop. 238-240 [Pl.XI]). Fine or better, all scarce. (3)

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Lot 2961 Sale 120 Greek Silver & Bronze Coins

Spain, Lerida Lower Ebro Area, Kelse (Celsa), AE Unit, AE 28, after 133 B.C., (15.32 g), obv. male head right with dolphin behind and two dolphins in front, dotted border, rev. Horseman galloping right, holding palm, above exergual line Iberian legend 'kelse', (S.22, SNG BMC 797 [Pl.33], SNG Sweden 6, 730-749 [Pl.38-39], CNH 11 [p.223], Vives, Pl.LII, 5, SNG Munich 77 [Pl.4], SNG Cop. 307-308 [Pl.XV]) (illustrated); Belikio, (1st century A.D.), AE 25, (8.34 g), obv. earded male head facing right, rev. warrior on horseback right brandishing spear, (ACIP 1433); Titiakos, (150-100 B.C.), AE 24, (9.11 g), obv. bare head right, Iberian 'TI' behind, rev. warrior on horseback right, holding spear, Iberian TITIAKOS below, (ACIP 1898); ^Ilipense, (50 B.C.), AE 22, (6.56 g), obv. stalk of wheat, rev. fish right, (ACIP 2338). Toned, fine - good fine and scarce. (4)

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Lot 2962 Sale 120 Greek Silver & Bronze Coins

Spain, Hispalis, Tiberius, with Germanicus and Drusus, (14-37), AE 29, (14.22 g), obv. laureate head left of Tiberius to left, around PERM DIVI AVG [COL R]OM, rev. confronted heads of Germanicus and Drusus, around DRVSVS CAESAR GERMANICVS CAESAR, (S.333, C.2, Heiss 3 [p.393]). Off centred obverse, otherwise nearly very fine and scarce.

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Lot 2963 Sale 120 Greek Silver & Bronze Coins

Spain, Baetica, Patricia (Corduba), Augustus, (27 B.C.- A.D. 14), AE 25, (10.63 g), obv. bare head of Augustus to left, around PERM CAES [AVG], rev. COLONIA PATRICIA within oak-wreath, (S.16, C.607, SNG Tubingen 93-4, RPC 129); Agrippa, (died 12 B.C.), posthumous issue struck by Caligula (A.D. 37-41), AE as, (9.72 g), obv. head to left wearing rostral crown, rev. S C across, Neptune standing to left, holding dolphin and trident, (S.1812, RIC 58 (Caligula), C.3). Toned, fine - good fine, first coin very rare. (2)

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Lot 2964 Sale 120 Greek Silver & Bronze Coins

Celtic, Ambiani, Samarobriva, (60-40 B.C.), AE 14, (2.54 g), obv. diademed head right, rev. horse right, (DT 358, Scheers 358); AE 15, (2.89 g), obv. patterns and swirl design, rev. horseman right, (DT 503, LT 8507); AE 15, (2.25 g), obv. bearded head left, rev. two hippocamps, (DT 477 var, LT 8526); Sequani, Vesontio, (50-30 B.C.), AE 15, (3.56 g), obv. helmeted head left, rev. horse left, (LT 7011, DT 3259) (illustrated); AE 18, (3.61 g), obv. head left, rev. horse left, (DT 3253, LT 5508); AE potin, (3.63 g), obv. head left, rev. horse left, (DT 3253, LT 5508); another, (3.19 g), obv. stylised head left, rev. horse left, (LT 5611). Toned, nearly fine - nearly very fine and scarce. (6)

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Lot 2965 Sale 120 Greek Silver & Bronze Coins

Celtic, Atrebates, Nemetocenne (Oppidum), (c.50 B.C.-30 A.D.), AE 15, (3.44 g), obv. helmeted head left, rev. horseman right, (S.-, DT 540, LT 8671); AE 14, (2.15 g), obv. janiform head, rev. lion right, (S.-, DT 499, Scheers 557-559); Remi, Civitas Durocortorum, (60-40 B.C.), AE 15, (5.60 g), obv. head left, rev. lion left, (S.-, DT 595, LT 8054); AE potin, (c.100-60 B.C.), obv. male warrior running right, rev. bear to right, (S.-, DT 155, LT 8124); Leuci, Tullum, (75-50 B.C.), AE 19, (4.58 g), obv. male head left, rev. wild boar to right, (DT 153, Scheers 658) (illustrated); AE 17, (1st century B.C.), (3.60 g), obv. male head left, rev. boar left, (DT 228, Scheers 670); AE 12, (c.60-50 B.C.), obv. head left, rev. horse left, (DT 622, LT 9203). Toned, poor - good fine and very scarce. (7)

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Lot 2966 Sale 120 Greek Silver & Bronze Coins

Celtic, Aulerci, Eburovices, (60-50 B.C.), AE 18, (2.77 g), obv. stylised head left, rev. horse right, (DT 2461, LT 7034); AE 14, (3.10 g), obv. boar beneath branch, rev. horse left, (DT 462, Scheers 452) (illustrated); AE 14, (3.14 g), obv, stylised head left, rev. boar right, (Scheers 844). Toned, fine - nearly very fine and rare. (3)

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Lot 2967 Sale 120 Greek Silver & Bronze Coins

Celtic, Bellovaci, Caesaromagus, (1st century A.D.), AE potin, (1.87 g), obv. male head left, rev. S shape above lines, (DT 534, Scheers 710) (illustrated); AE 16, (2.67 g), obv. male running right, rev. horse right, (Scheers 580); AE 15, (2.45 g), obv. wild head left, rev. rooster right, (DT 509, LT 8584); another similar, (2.70 g), obv. head right, (Dt 511, Scheers 461). Toned, poor - good fine and rare. (4)

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Lot 2968 Sale 120 Greek Silver & Bronze Coins

Celtic, Bituriges Cubi, Avaricum, (1st century B.C.), AE 15, (3.48 g), obv. head left, rev. eagle with spread wings, (LT 7988, DT 2587). Attractive green toning, good very fine and very rare.

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Lot 2969 Sale 120 Greek Silver & Bronze Coins

Celtic, Bituriges Cubi, Avaricum, (1st century B.C.), AE potin, (3.19 g), obv. head left, rev. stylised animal, (S.-, DT 2676, Scheers 829-833) (illustrated); another, (2.99 g), obv. head lweft, rev. bull charging right, (LT 5284, DT 148-149); AE 15, (2.77 g), obv, wolf's head right, rev. horse right, (DT 3494, Blanchet 442). Toned, fine - good fine and rare. (3)

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Lot 2970 Sale 120 Greek Silver & Bronze Coins

Gaul, Massalia (as a Colony founded by the Phokaians), (c.400-350 B.C.), silver obol, (0.60 g), obv. youthful male head of Apollo left, rev. wheel with four spokes, M A in two quarters, (S.72, De La Tour 681, SNG Cop 723-8). Attractively toned, nearly extremely fine.

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Lot 2971 Sale 120 Greek Silver & Bronze Coins

Gaul, Massalia (as a Colony founded by the Phokaians), (c.400-350 B.C.), silver obol, (0.81 g), obv. youthful male head of Apollo right, rev. wheel with four spokes, M A in two quarters, (S.72, SNG Cop 722) (illustrated); AE 11, (after 49 B.C.), (3.86 g), obv. helmeted head of Athena or Minerva right, rev. winged caduceus, (S.-, Feugere PBM 75-14, LT 2022 var); AE hemiobol, (c.150-100 B.C.), (2.11 g), obv. laureate head of Apollo right, rev. Bull butting right, (S.-, SNG Cop 809-817, DLT 1673); Nemausus, (40 B.C.), AE 14, (2.07 g), obv. helmeted and draped bust right, rev. NEM CO[L], Salus standing left, left arm on column, holding patera over two serpents, (S.149, RPC 520); AE 14, (c.120/100-70/60 B.C.), obv. laureate head of Apollo left, rev. Boar left, (S.-, LT 2698). Toned, fine - nearly very fine, some very scarce. (5)

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Lot 2972 Sale 120 Greek Silver & Bronze Coins

Celtic, Lexovii, Noviomagus, Tascobienos type, (1st century A.D.), AE 15, (3.70 g), obv. head right, traces of TASCOBIENOS around, rev. horse left, (DT 2595) (illustrated); Treveri, Augusta Treverorum, (1st century A.D.), AE 15, (2.49 g), obv. head right, rev. bull left, GERMANVS INDVTILLI above and below, (DT 707, LT 9248); Viromandui, Augusta Veromanduorum, (60-30 B.C.), AE 12, (2.93 g), obv. epsilon patter, rev. animal right, (DT 529); Durocasses, (80-50 B.C.), AE potin, (2.47 g), obv. stylised head left, rev. three crosses between lines, (DT 2508, Blanchett 559); Leuci, (100-50 B.C.), AE potin, (3.39 g), obv. bare head left, rev. boar to left, (DT 228, Scheers 186). Toned, poorgood fine and rare. (5)

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Lot 2973 Sale 120 Greek Silver & Bronze Coins

Celtic, Lingones, Andematunum, (80-50 B.C.), AE potin, (2.93 g), obv. three fish, rev. S-shaped hippocamps, (DT 3261, LT 8329); another, (1.88 g), obv. janiform head, rev. wild boar left, (DT 3262, LT 8319) (illustrated); Suessiones, Noviodunum, AE 15, (2.86 g), obv. janiform head, rev. lion left, (DT 563, LT 8106); AE potin, (4.53 g), obv. swastika pattern, rev. horse left, (DT 214, LT 7873); another, (4.39 g), obv. two animals facing, rev. two boars, (DT 212 var, Scheers 656); Armorican, Andecavi, (80-50 B.C.), billon obol, (0.39 g), obv. stylised head, rev. wild boar right, (DT 2382, Allen 611). Toned, poor - nearly very fine and scarce. (6)

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Lot 2974 Sale 120 Greek Silver & Bronze Coins

Celtic, Nervii, Turnacum, (100-50 B.C.), AE potin, (5.13, 4.54, 3.12 g), obv. symmetrical design with eight leaves, rev. horse right with three pellets and crescent above, (DT 629, LT 8620) (one illustrated); AE 13, (3.19 g), obv. axe, rev. horse right, (DT 632, LT 8643). Toned fine and very scarce. (4)

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Lot 2975 Sale 120 Greek Silver & Bronze Coins

Celtic, Northwest Gaul, Carnutes, (c.100-50 B.C.), AE 15, copper unit, (3.24 g), obv. female head to right, rev. eagle flying right attacking snake, annulets around, (S.-, Delestree & Tache 2576, DLT 6077) (illustrated); AE 15, (c.50-30 B.C.), 4.83 g), rev. griffin, (DT 2465, LT 7064); AE 15, (3.10 g), rev. horseman, (DT 2471, LT 7081); AE 14, (2.48 g), rev. eagle and eaglet, (DT 2532, LT 6088). Toned, poor - very fine and very scarce. (4)

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Lot 2976 Sale 120 Greek Silver & Bronze Coins

Celtic, Northwest Gaul, Senones, Agedincum, (c.2nd century B.C.), AE 15, copper units, (5.18, 5.17, 4.59, 4.26, 4.22, 4.21, g), obv. wild head to right, rev. horse to left, pellets around, (S.-, Delestree & Tache 2640, Depeyrot 147). Deeply toned, fine - good fine and scarce. (6)

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Lot 2977 Sale 120 Greek Silver & Bronze Coins

Celtic, Northwest Gaul, Senones, Ylucci, (c.52-27 B.C.), AE 15, copper unit, (2.89 g), obv. bare head to right, rev. eagle to left, X to right, pellets-in-annulets below, (cf.S.144, Delestree & Tache 2637, RIG 320) (illustrated); others, rev. horse (LT 7388) (2); rev. bird, (LT 7565); rev. horse, (LT 7447). Toned, fine - good very fine, some rare. (5)

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Lot 2978 Sale 120 Greek Silver & Bronze Coins

Gaul, Celtic, Central Gaul, the Sequani, (c.100-50 B.C.), silver quinarius (1.86 g) a Gallic War issue, obv. [TO]GIRIX, helmeted head to left, rev. TO[GIRI], horse galloping left, (CCCBM II 366, KMW 370, Allen & Nash 298, De la Tour 5550); Northeast Gaul, Ambiani, (c.50-30 B.C.), silver unit, (0.64 g), obv. devolved helmeted head right, rev. horse right, annulets to upper left, star to right, wild boar below, (DT 343, Sch 336). Toned, fine and scarce. (2)

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Lot 2979 Sale 120 Greek Silver & Bronze Coins

Celtic, Southern Gaul, Insubres or Salluvi, (c.late 2nd-early 1st century B.C.), silver drachm (3.28 g), type imitating Massalia, 'scorpion' type, obv. female head to right, dotted border, rev. lion standing right, crude lettering above, (S.74 note, CCCBM II S13, de la Tour 2126). Toned, very fine, scarce.

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Lot 2980 Sale 120 Greek Silver & Bronze Coins

Celtic, Southern Gaul, Insubres or Salluvi, (c.late 2nd-early 1st century B.C.), silver drachm (2.92 g), type imitating Massalia, 'scorpion' type, obv. female head to right, dotted border, rev. lion standing right, crude lettering above, (S.74 note, CCCBM II S13, de la Tour 2126). Toned, very fine, scarce.

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Lot 2981 Sale 120 Greek Silver & Bronze Coins

Celtic, South Western Gaul, Gallic imitation of a Rhodian piece, (240-220 B.C.), silver drachm, (3.43 g), obv. degenerated head of Persephone left, rev. rose symbol with cross, (LT 2325, CNH 14). Toned ,fine and rare.

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Lot 2982 Sale 120 Greek Silver & Bronze Coins

Celtic, Danube Region, Imitation of Philip III, (c.2nd - 1st century B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (14.88 g), obv. crude head of Heracles to right, (represented by a large bulge), rev. trace of Zeus seated to left; silver drachm, similar (2.85 g), but good representation of obverse die, (cf.S.211-2, BM Vol.I p.185ff, S194, 203). Very good - fine for type. (2)

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Lot 2983 Sale 120 Greek Silver & Bronze Coins

Celtic, Danube Region, Imitation of Philip III, (c.2nd - 1st century B.C.), silver tetradrachms, (15.40, 15.39, 15.17, 14.96 g), obv. crude head of Herakles to right, (represented by a large bulge), rev. traces of Zeus seated to left, (S.212, CCCBM Vol.I, 198 same dies). Poor - fine. (4)

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