Catalogue

Lot 1937

Sale 49   Ancient Gold

MACEDON, Kingdom of, Alexander III, (336-323 B.C.), gold distater, (16.55 grams), Aegeae mint, issued 336-323 B.C., obv. head of Athena to right in crested Corinthian ...

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Lot 1938

Sale 49   Ancient Gold

MACEDON, Kingdom of, Alexander III, (336-323 B.C.), gold stater, (8.60 grams), Miletus mint, issued 325-323 B.C., obv. head of Athena to right in crested Corinthian ...

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Lot 1939

Sale 49   Ancient Gold

LESBOS, Mytilene, c. 521-478 B.C. electrum lekte (2.54 grams) obv. lion's head right rev. incuse calf head (S. 4240; Bodenstedt 13). Very fine and rare.

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Lot 1940

Sale 49   Ancient Gold

ANTONINUS PIUS, (A.D. 138-161), gold aureus, issued A.D. 151-2, Rome mint, (7.25 grams), obv. bare head of Antoninus Pius to right, around IMP CAES T ...

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Lot 1941

Sale 49   Ancient Gold

MARCUS AURELIUS, (A.D. 161-180), gold aureus, issued A.D. 145 as Caesar, Rome mint, (7.20 grams), obv. bare head bust of Marcus Aurelius to right, around ...

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Lot 1942

Sale 49   Ancient Gold

LUCIUS VERUS, (A.D. 161-169), gold aureus, issued A.D. 164-165, Rome mint, (7.30 grams), obv. laureate bust, draped and cuirassed of Lucius Verus to right, around ...

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Lot 1943

Sale 49   Ancient Gold

COMMODUS, (A.D. 177-192), gold aureus, Rome mint, issued A.D. 191-192, (7.06 grams), obv. laureate bust of Commodus to right, around L AEL AVREL COMM AVG ...

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Lot 1944

Sale 49   Ancient Gold

GORDIAN III, (A.D. 238-244), gold aureus, Rome mint, issued Summer A.D. 241, (5.23 grams), obv. laureate bust of Gordian III to right, around IMP GORDIANVS ...

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Lot 1945

Sale 49   Ancient Gold

MAXIMIANUS, (A.D. 286-310), gold aureus, Cyzicus mint, (5.30 grams), undated issue c. 286-293, pre-reform coinage, obv. laureate head, of Maximianus to right, around MAXIMIANVS AVGVSTVS, ...

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Lot 1946

Sale 49   Ancient Gold

GALERIUS, (A.D. 305-311), gold aureus, Nicomedia mint, (5.37 grams), issue c. 294 as Caesar, pre-reform coinage, obv. laureate head, of Galerius to right, around MAXIMIANVS ...

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Lot 1947

Sale 49   Ancient Gold

CONSTANTIUS II (A.D. 337-361), solidus, Antioch mint, issued 337-347, obv. laureate draped and cuirassed bust of Constantius II to right, around CONSTAN TIVS AVG, rev. ...

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Lot 1948

Sale 49   Ancient Gold

CONSTANTIUS II (A.D. 337-361), solidus, Nicomedia mint, issued 351-355, obv. helmeted and cuirassed bust facing holding spear and shield, rev. Roma and Constantinopolis seated holding ...

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Lot 1949

Sale 49   Ancient Gold

VALENTINIAN I (A.D. 364-375), gold solidus, Nicomedia mint, issued 364-367, Officina theta, obv. pearl diademed, draped and cuirassed bust to right of Valentinian I around ...

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Lot 1950

Sale 49   Ancient Gold

VALENTINIAN II (A.D. 375-392), gold solidus, Treveri mint, issued 375-378, obv. pearl diademed draped and cuirassed small bust to right of ValentinianIi, around DN VALENTINIANVS ...

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Lot 1951

Sale 49   Ancient Gold

THEODOSIUS II (A.D. 402-450), solidus, Constantinople mint, issued c.430-450, (4.48 grams), obv. helmeted and cuirassed bust facing holding spear and shield, rev. Roma seated to ...

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Lot 1952

Sale 49   Ancient Gold

THEODOSIUS II, (402-450), gold tremissis, Constantinople mint, obv. diademed, draped and cuirassed bust to right of Theodosius II, around D N THEODO SIVS P F ...

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Lot 1953

Sale 49   Ancient Gold

VALENTINIAN III (A.D. 425-455), solidus, Rome mint, (4.27 grams), obv. diademed, draped and cuirassed bust to right, rev. Emperor Valentinian III standing facing, holding long ...

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Lot 1954

Sale 49   Ancient Gold

VALENTINIAN III (A.D. 425-455), solidus, Ravenna mint, (4.42 grams), Imitative issue by barbarians, obv. diademed, draped and cuirassed bust to right, rev. Emperor Valentinian III ...

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Lot 1955

Sale 49   Ancient Gold

LEO I (A.D. 457-474), solidus, Constantinople mint, obv. helmeted and cuirassed bust facing holding spear and shield, rev. Victory standing to left, holding long cross, ...

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Lot 1956

Sale 49   Ancient Gold

LEO I, (A.D. 457-474), gold solidus, Constantinople mint, Officina B, obv. Leo three-quarter facing bust, wearing cuirass, paludamentum and crown, holding spear and shield, around ...

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Lot 1957

Sale 49   Ancient Gold

ZENO, (A.D. 474-491), gold solidus, issued in second reign at Thessalonica mint in A.D. 476-491, obv. helmeted bust to half right with elaborate dress, holding ...

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Lot 1958

Sale 49   Ancient Gold

JUSTIN II, (A.D. 565-578), gold solidus, issued at Constantinople mint in A.D. 565-578, obv. helmeted and cuirassed bust facing, holding globe surmounted by Victory, around ...

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Lot 1959

Sale 49   Ancient Gold

PHOCAS, (602-610), gold solidus, Constantinople mint, issued 607-610, (4.48 grams), obv. bust facing of Phocas with beard, draped and cuirassed, wearing crown, holding cross, around ...

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Lot 1960

Sale 49   Ancient Gold

HERACLIUS, (610-641), gold solidus, Constantinople mint, issued 616-625, (4.41 grams), obv. facing busts of Heraclius and Heraclius Constantine, wearing chlamys and crown, around dN NN ...

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Lot 1961

Sale 49   Ancient Gold

CONSTANS II, (641-668), gold solidus, Constantinople mint, issued 641-646, obv. bust facing of Constans beardless, wearing chlamys and crownm, around dN CONStAN TINUS PP AV, ...

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Lot 1962

Sale 49   Ancient Gold

CONSTANTINE IV, (668-685), solidus, Constantinople mint, Class III, issued 674-681, obv. helmeted three-quarter cuirassed bust to right, with frontal plume, holding spear and shield, rev. ...

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Lot 1963

Sale 49   Ancient Gold

THEOPHILUS, (829-842) with Michael II deceased father (d. 829) and Constantine (deceased son), gold solidus, (4.395 grams), Constantinople mint, issued 829-830/1, obv. facing bust of ...

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Lot 1964

Sale 49   Ancient Gold

ROMANUS I AND CHRISTOPHER, (A.D.913-959), gold solidus, Constantinople mint, issued from A.D. 921-931, obv. Christ enthroned facing wearing nimbus, raising right hand in benediction, also ...

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