Catalogue
Lot 3066
Sale 77 Ancient Gold
LYDIA, uncertain king, issued before 561 B.C. and probably c.575 B.C., electrum hekte or sixth stater, (2.342 grams) of Lydian-Milesian (Phoenician standard), probably issued at ...
Estimate $500
SOLD $300
Lot 3067A
Sale 77 Ancient Gold
EGYPT, Kingdom of, Ptolemy II, (285-246 B.C.), gold octadrachm or mnaeion, (27.82 grams), Alexandria mint, issued 262 B.C. (Svoronos suggested date), in name of Arsinoe ...
Estimate $13,000
Lot 3067
Sale 77 Ancient Gold
BACTRIA, Kingdom of, Diodotos I, (256-239 B.C.), gold stater, (8.356 grams), Bactra (Balkh) mint, issued before 256 (Newell suggests c.255-246 B.C.), in name of Antiochus ...
Estimate $5,000
Lot 3068
Sale 77 Ancient Gold
TIBERIUS, (A.D. 14-37), gold aureus, Lugdunum mint, issued A.D. after A.D. 16, (7.662 grams), obv. laureate head of Tiberius to right, around TI CAESAR [DIVI] ...
Estimate $1,600
SOLD $1,400
Lot 3068A
Sale 77 Ancient Gold
VITELLIUS, (A.D. 69), gold aureus, Rome mint, issued A.D. July - December 69, (7.154 grams), obv. laureate head of Vitellius to right, around A VITELLIVS ...
Estimate $7,000
Lot 3068B
Sale 77 Ancient Gold
DOMITIAN, (A.D. 81-96), gold aureus, Rome mint, issued A.D. 81, (7.266 grams), obv. laureate head of Domitian to right, around IMP CAES DOMITIANVS AVG ...
Estimate $7,000
Lot 3069
Sale 77 Ancient Gold
HONORIUS, (A.D. 393-423), gold solidus, Ravenna mint, issued A.D. 408-422 (4.450 grams), obv. pearl diademed bust draped and cuirassed of Honorius to right, around D ...
Estimate $900
SOLD $720
Lot 3070
Sale 77 Ancient Gold
HERACLIUS, (610-641), gold solidus, issued 639-641, Constantinople mint, Officina A, (4.400 grams), Class IVB(m), obv. standing figures of Heraclius in centre, Heraclius Constantine on left, ...
Estimate $300
SOLD $280
Lot 3071
Sale 77 Ancient Gold
HERACLIUS, (610-641), gold solidus, Constantinople mint, Officina **G*, issued 638-639, (4.424 grams), obv. standing crowned figures of Heraclius in centre, Heraclius Constantine on left, and ...
Estimate $550
SOLD $400
Lot 3072
Sale 77 Ancient Gold
CONSTANTINE IV, (668-685), gold solidus, (4.438 grams), Constantinople mint, Class III, issued c.674-681, Officina **D*, obv. three-quarter facing bearded bust of Constantine IV, wearing helmet ...
Estimate $500
SOLD $500
Lot 3073
Sale 77 Ancient Gold
JUSTINIAN II, (first reign 685-695), gold solidus, Constantinople mint, issued 687-692, (4.234 grams), officina A, obv. bust facing of Justinian with slight beard, wearing chlamys ...
Estimate $600
SOLD $480
Lot 3074
Sale 77 Ancient Gold
BASIL I THE MACEDONIAN AND CONSTANTINE, (A.D.867-886), gold solidus, Constantinople mint, issued from A.D. 867-879, (4.354 grams), obv. Christ enthroned facing wearing nimbus, raising right ...
Estimate $800
SOLD $720
Lot 3075
Sale 77 Ancient Gold
NICEPHORUS III, (A.D.1078-1081), electrum gold histamenon nomisma (scyphate), Constantinople mint, (4.322 grams), obv. bearded Christ enthroned no back, facing, wearing nimbus, raising right hand, in ...
Estimate $400
SOLD $360
Lot 3076
Sale 77 Ancient Gold
JOHN III, Empire of Nicaea, (A.D.1222-1254), scyphate gold hyperpyron, Magnesia mint, (4.452 grams), obv. Christ seated facing on throne, wearing nimbus, raising right hand, IC ...
Estimate $400
SOLD $400
Lot 3077
Sale 77 Ancient Gold
JOHN III DUCAS CALLED VATATZES, Empire of Nicaea, (A.D. 1222/3-1254), gold hyperpyron nomisma, Magnesia mint, (4.356 grams), second coinage transitional to late style, issued 1232-1254, ...
Estimate $450
Lot 3078
Sale 77 Ancient Gold
ANDRONICUS II AND MICHAEL IX, (1295-1320), gold hyperpyron (scyphate), Constantinople mint, (4.044 grams), obv. bust of Virgin within city walls and four towers, control letters ...
Estimate $400
SOLD $300
Lot 3079
Sale 77 Ancient Gold
ANDRONICUS II AND MICHAEL IX, (1295-1320), gold hyperpyron (scyphate), Constantinople mint, (4.054 grams), obv. bust of Virgin within city walls and four towers, control letters ...
Estimate $300
SOLD $300
Lot 3080
Sale 77 Greek Silver & Bronze
ANCIENT BRITAIN, Celtic issues of the Belgic migration, Armorican billon stater, Class III, 75-50 B.C., obv. crude head to right, rev. crude Celtic horse to ...
Estimate $80
SOLD $90
Lot 3081
Sale 77 Greek Silver & Bronze
CELTIC, Danube Region, reduced weight issue in Oltenia and Bucuresti areas, imitation of Philip II tetradrachm, (late 3rd - 2nd century B.C.), silver tetradrachm (sic), ...
Estimate $200
SOLD $140
Lot 3082
Sale 77 Greek Silver & Bronze
GAUL, Massalia (as a Colony founded by the Phokaians), (c.400-350 B.C.), silver obol, (0.692 grams), obv. youthful male head of Apollo left, rev. wheel with ...
Estimate $80
SOLD $70
Lot 3083
Sale 77 Greek Silver & Bronze
GAUL, Massalia (as a Colony founded by the Phokaians), (c.400-350 B.C.), silver obol, (0.478 grams), obv. youthful male head of Apollo left, rev. wheel with ...
Estimate $80
SOLD $50
Lot 3084
Sale 77 Greek Silver & Bronze
GAUL, Massalia (as a Colony founded by the Phokaians), (c.400-350 B.C.), silver obols, obv. youthful male head of Apollo left, rev. wheel with four spokes, ...
Estimate $200
Lot 3085
Sale 77 Greek Silver & Bronze
GAUL, Massalia (as a Colony founded by the Phokaians), (c.400-350 B.C.), silver obols, obv. youthful male head of Apollo left, rev. wheel with four spokes, ...
Estimate $300
Lot 3086
Sale 77 Greek Silver & Bronze
ITALY, Campania, Neapolis (Naples), (c.340-240 B.C.), silver stater or didrachm, (7.218 grams), obv. head of nymph to right, bunch of grapes behind, rev. bull walking ...
Estimate $200
SOLD $60
Lot 3087
Sale 77 Greek Silver & Bronze
ITALY, Campania, Neapolis (Naples), (c.340-240 B.C.), silver stater or didrachm, (6.834 grams), obv. head of nymph to right, club behind, rev. man-headed bull walking to ...
Estimate $200
SOLD $170
Lot 3088
Sale 77 Greek Silver & Bronze
ITALY, Lucania, Metapontum, (c.480 B.C.), silver stater, (7.972 grams), obv. six grain ear of corn ear, [META] to left, rev. six grain ear of corn ...
Estimate $350
Lot 3089
Sale 77 Greek Silver & Bronze
ITALY, Lucania, Metapontum, (c.480 B.C.), silver stater, (7.755 grams), obv. six grain ear of corn ear, [META] to right, a distinctive die break has obliterated ...
Estimate $600
Lot 3090
Sale 77 Greek Silver & Bronze
ITALY, Lucania, Metapontum, (c.350-340 B.C.), silver nomos, stater or didrachm, (7.528 grams), obv. female head to right with diadem and leaves attached, rev. corn ear, ...
Estimate $240
Lot 3091
Sale 77 Greek Silver & Bronze
ITALY, Lucania, Metapontum, (c.290-285 B.C.), silver stater or nomos, (7.700 grams), obv. Demeter head wearing corn wreath to left, rev. ear of corn, META upwards ...
Estimate $350
Lot 3092
Sale 77 Greek Silver & Bronze
ITALY, Lucania, Metapontum, (c.300 B.C.), silver stater or nomos, (7.750 grams), obv. Demeter head wearing corn wreath to right, rev. ear of corn, META upwards ...
Estimate $360