Featuring Ancient and World Coins,
Antiquities and Related Literature
Sunday, November 12th 2000
GREEK COINAGES
BRITAIN
1. Celtic Tribes, Ambiani. Imported Coinage, circa late 2nd Century BC. Gold Stater. 5.48g. Stylized head of Apollo. / Stylized biga rt. Von Arsdell 10/1. VF. View Image $800
SPAIN
2. Osca, c.150 – 100 BC. Denarius. 4.08g. Male head rt., star and symbol behind. / Horseman riding rt., ethnic below. Burgos 1501. Nicely toned aEF. View Image $200
ITALY
3. Calabria, Tarentum, 272 – 235 BC. Nomos. 6.28g. Nude youth on horseback lt., crowning horse; S above, YKI / NO below. / Taras on a dolphin lt., brandishing a trident; owl behind; below, TAPA. Vlasto 836. Good VF, well struck and center. View Image $275
4. Campania, Cales. 268 – 218 BC. AE-20. 7.34g. CALENO, Laureate head of Apollo lt., corn-ear behind. / Man-headed bull standing rt., head facing, lyre above, B beneath, CALENO in ex. BMC 17. Nice VF, much detail. View Image $275
5. Lucania, Metapontion. 350 – 330 BC. Nomos. 7.56g. Bearded head of Leukippos rt., wearing a Corinthian helmet, lion scalp behind. / Ear of barley, META to rt., leaf to lt. VF. View Image $225
6. Metapontion, 325 – 280 BC. Nomos. 7.86g. Head of Demeter rt., wreathed with corn. / Ear of grain, META to lt., gryphon on leaf. Johnson C 1,4. VF. View Image $250
7. --, Velia, 293 – 280 BC. Nomos. 7.15g. Helmeted head of Athena rt., AY behind, before. / Lion prowling rt., - I and grain-ear above. BMC 96v. aEF, Obv. off-center a bit. View Image $150
8. --, Thourioi, c.330 BC. Double-Nomos. 15.75g. Head of Athena rt., wearing a helm ornamented with skylla, raising rt. hand. / OYPIN, Bull butting rt., lion’s head flanked by H and PA in ex. NOE 10 (same Dies); SNG ANS 983. Nice VF, minor flatness. Rare. View Image $2000
9. --, Thourioi, c.350 – 281 BC. Stater. 7.79g. Head of Athena rt., wearing a helm ornamented with Skylla holding a rudder. / OYPIN, Bull butting rt., below, tunney fish in ex. Nice VF View Image $200
10. Bruttium, Kroton, 550 – 480 BC. Nomos. 7.94g. Delphic tripod; heron at rt. / Incuse of obverse, but no ethnic inscription. SNG ANS 262. EF. A beautiful example! View Image $900
11. --, The Bretti, c.215 – 205 BC. AE-Reduced Sextans. 16.79g. Helmeted head of Ares lt., griffin on helmet. / BPETTIN, Hera Hoplosmia advancing rt., holding shield and spear, torch to rt. SNG ANS 96. VF View Image $150
SICILY
12. Akragas, 510 – 472 BC. Didrachm. 8.56g. Eagle standing lt., wings closed, AKPA, above. / Crab within an incuse circle. BMC 23. Fine and very attractive. From an old collection, c.1900 View Image $350
13. Selinos, 467 – 445 BC. Tetradrachm. 17.05g. Slow quadriga driven by Apollo and Artemis, standing side by side, Apollo discharging a bow and arrow. / SELINTION, River-god Selinos, standing lt., holding a patera over an altar in front of which stands a sacrificial cock; in lt. hand he holds a lustral branch; behind, a bull standing lt. on pedistal, selinon leaf above. SNG ANS 697. aVF. Rare. View Image $1100
14. Selinos, 466 – 415 BC. Didrachm. 8.04g. EINONTION, Naked Herakles jumping rt., seizing by its horns, the Cretan Bull which gallops rt,; he wields a club held in raised rt. hand. / HYAS, River-god Hypsas standing front, head lt., holding a patera over an altar around which are entwined snakes; in lt. hand he holds a lustral branch; to rt., a crane running rt., selinon leaf above. SNG Munich 889; BMC 31. aVF. Nice type. View Image $350
15. Syracuse, c.278 – 276 BC. AE-24. 10.14g. Head of Herakles lt., wearing lion’s skin. / YPAKOION, Athena advancing rt., holding spear and a shield. SNG ANS 845. Nice EF. View Image $175
16. Syracuse, Hieron II. 274 – 216 BC. AE-27. 18.06g. His diademed head lt. / Horseman galloping rt., holding a lance, I below, IEPONOY in ex. SNG ANS 924. Nice aVF. View Image $75
MACEDON
17. Akanthos, 480 – 424 BC. Tetradrachm. 16.67g. Bull kneeling lt., attacked by a lioness upon its’ back. / Quadrapartite incuse square. Price & Wagner, the Asyut Hoard, 153-8. Nice EF. A rare fantastic archaic type! View Image $4000
18. Neapolis, 411 – 348 BC. Drachm. 1.67g. Gorgoneian facing, with wild hair and a protruding tongue. / Young female head rt. BMC 14. Good EF in fine style. View Image $200
19. Sermylia, c.500 BC. Obol. 0.86g. Horse prancing rt., pellet before and behind. / Quadrapartite incuse square. AMNG 12v. VF. A nice little coin. View Image $175
20. Kings of Macedon, Philip II 359 – 336 BC. Gold Stater of 340 – 328 BC. Pella Mint. 8.61g. Laureate head of Apollo rt. / Charioteer driving a biga rt., trident below horses, OY in ex. Le Rider 429 (these dies). Choice EF. Ex. New York Sale I, 1998, lot 85 View Image $2900
21. --, Philip II 359 – 336 BC. Gold Stater of 340 – 328 BC. Pella Mint. 8.69g. Laureate head of Apollo rt. / Charioteer driving a biga rt., trident below horses, OY in ex. Muller 119. Good EF on a broad flan. View Image $2900
22. --, Philip II 359 – 336 BC. Tetradrachm of 323 – 316/5 BC. Amphipolis. 14.32g. Laureate head of Zeus rt. / Youth on horseback prancing rt., wreath below, A below horse’s foreleg. Le Rider 123. VF in pleasing style. View Image $700
23. --, Alexander the Great. 336 – 323 BC. Tetradrachm of 323 – 317 BC. Tarsus, Cilicia. 17.10g. Head of Herakles rt., wearing lion’s skin. / BA AANPOY, Zeus seated lt., holding an eagle and a sceptre, Victory holding a wreath before, monogram below seat. Price 3038. Pleasing VF. View Image $450
24. --, Alexander the Great, 336 – 323 BC. Tetradrachm of 315 – 294 BC. Amphipolis, Macedon. 17.05g. Head of Herakles rt., wearing a lion’s skin. / APOY, Zeus enthroned lt., holding an eagle and sceptre, L and torch to lt., monogram below. Price468v. Nice VF. View Image $275
25. --, Alexander the Great. 336 – 323 BC. Tetradrachm. Temnus, Aeolis. 16.24g Head of Herakles rt., wearing lion’s skin. / ALEANPOY, Zeus enthroned lt., holding eagle and sceptre, EEN I / KO, in lt. field, EI / TA below throne. Muller 966. Nice VF on a broad flan. View Image $200
26. --, Alexander the Great, 336 – 323 BC. Tetradrachm of 125 – 70 BC. Odessus, Thrace. 16.35g. Head of Herakles rt., wearing a lion’s skin. / BA AEXANPOY, Zeus enthroned lt., holding an eagle and sceptre, E before, monogram below seat. Price 1181a; Muller 419. aEF. Interesting style. View Image $225
27. --, Alexander the Great, 336 – 323 BC. Tetradrachm of 125 – 70 BC. Odessus, Thrace. 15.67g. Head of Herakles rt., wearing a lion’s skin. / BA AEXANPOY, Zeus enthroned lt., holding an eagle and sceptre, E before, monogram below seat. Price 1181a; Muller 419. aEF, some graininess. View Image $225
28. --, Alexander the Great, 336 – 323 BC. Tetradrachm of 200 - 175 BC. Mesembria, Thrace. 16.37g. Head of Herakles rt., wearing a lion’s skin. / BA AEXANPOY, Zeus enthroned lt., holding an eagle and sceptre, helmet before, star below throne. Price 1023. EF and nice for these. View Image $250
29. --, Alexander the Great, 336 – 323 BC. Tetradrachm of 310 – 290 BC. Corinth? 16.83g. Head of Herakles rt., wearing a lion’s skin. / AEXANPOY, Zeus enthroned lt. holding an eagle and sceptre, 2 monograms before. Price 669ff. Choice VF. Nice style.Not in Price, but style similar to those from Corinth. View Image $350
30. --, Alexander the Great, 336 – 323 BC. Tetradrachm of 310 – 290 BC. Corinth. 16.99g. Head of Herakles rt., wearing a lion’s skin. / AEXANPOY, Zeus enthroned lt. holding an eagle and sceptre, tripod before, O below throne. Price 683. Charming VF in nice style. Rare mint. Struck alongside the famous Corinthian staters. View Image $650
31. --, Alexander the Great, 336 – 323 BC. Tetradrachm of 332 - 323 BC. Memphis, Egypt. 15.11g. Head of Herakles rt., wearing a lion’s skin. / AEXANPOY, Zeus enthroned lt., holding an eagle and sceptre, rose before, I-O below throne. Price 3971. VF. Few scratches and a spot of corrosion on obverse. Some cuts on back of lion’s scalp, possibly writing(?), definitely ancient cuts. A rare and famous lifetime example from Egypt. View Image $400
32. --, Alexander the Great, 336 – 323 BC. Tetradrachm of 311 – 295 BC. Ecbatana. 17.15g. Head of Herakles rt., wearing a lion’s skin. / AEXANPOY, Zeus enthroned lt., holding an eagle and sceptre, monogram and horse-forepart grazing, monogram below throne. Price 3889 (same dies). Dark VF, rare mint. View Image $225
33. --, Alexander the Great, 336 – 323 BC. Drachm of 301 - 297 BC. Colophon. 4.25g. Head of Herakles rt., wearing a lion’s skin. / AEXANPOY, Zeus enthroned lt., holding an eagle and sceptre, forepart of a lion and crescent before, pentagram below seat. Price 1832; SNG Cop. 906. Choice EF with beautiful toning and style. View Image $375
34. --, Alexander the Great, 336 – 323 BC. Drachm of 319 - 305 BC. Magnesia ad Maeandrum. 4.15g Head of Herakles rt., wearing a lion’s skin. / AEXANPOY, Zeus enthroned lt., holding an eagle and sceptre, forepart of a lion and crescent before, pentagram below seat. Price 1970a. View Image $125
35. --, Alexander the Great, 336 – 323 BC. Drachm of 310 - 301 BC. Abydus. 4.04g. Head of Herakles rt., wearing a lion’s skin. / AEXANPOY, Zeus enthroned lt., holding an eagle and sceptre, forepart of a lion and crescent before, pentagram below seat. Price 1527a. EF with a nice dark toning. View Image $225
36. --, Alexander the Great, 336 – 323 BC. Drachm of c.323 - 319 BC. Magnesia ad Maeandrum. 4.13g. Head of Herakles rt., wearing a lion’s skin. / AEXANPOY, Zeus enthroned lt., holding an eagle and sceptre, forepart of a lion and crescent before, pentagram below seat. VF, light graininess. View Image $75
37. --, Philip III, 323 – 317 BC. Tetradrachm. Aradus, Phoenicia. 16.78g. Head of Herakles rt., wearing a lion’s skin. / BA OY, Zeus enthroned lt., holding an eagle and sceptre, monogram before, I below seat. Price P144. VF+, touch of porosity on obverse. View Image $225
38. Under Rome. After 168 BC. Tetradrachm. 16.68g. Diademed head of Artemis rt. with quiver at shoulder within the center of a Macedonian shield. / Club within an oak-wreath; monograms above and below, thunderbolt to lt. SNG Ashmolean 3299. Toned VF. View Image $250
39. Paeonian Kings, Patros. 335 – 315 BC. Tetradrachm. 12.54g. Laureate head of Apollo rt. / PATPAOY, Armed warrior on horse prancing rt., spearing a fallen enemy, who holds a spear and shield. BMC 4v. Nice VF, test cut obv. View Image $250
40. Audoleon 315 – 286 BC. Tetradrachm. 12.09g. Three-quarter facing head of Athena wearing a crested helm. / AYEON, horse prancing rt., TO before, monogram below. SNG ANS 1056v. Nice VF, minor graffiti in reverse field. A charming and rare type! View Image $1100
THRACE
41. Istrus, 400 – 350 BC. Stater. 6.85g. Two male heads facing, one inverted. / ITPIH, sea eagle flying lt., attacking a dolphin with its’ talons, between them. SNG COP 196v. EF, dark tone. View Image $250
42. Istrus, 400 – 350 BC. 1/8 Stater. 0.56g. Two male heads facing, one inverted. / ITPIH, sea eagle flying lt., attacking a dolphin with its’ talons, T between them. BMC 14v. Choice VF and very nice for these. View Image $125
43. Kings of Thrace: Lysimachus. 323 - 281 BC. Drachm of 299 – 296 BC. Kolphon. 4.23g. Head of Herakles rt., wearing a lion's skin. / BA LYIMAXOY, Zeus seated lt., holding an eagle and a sceptre, forepart of a griffin and a crescent before, pentagram below seat. Thompson 127; Price L28. EF in fine style. View Image $350
44. --, Lysimachus. 323 - 281 BC. Drachm. 4.23g. Head of Herakles rt., wearing a lion's skin. / BA LYIMAXOY, Zeus seated lt., holding an eagle and a sceptre, dolphin and lion before. VF. Nice type. View Image $275
45. Islands of Thrace, Thasos. Tetradrachm, after 148 BC. 16.46g. Head of Dionysos rt., wreathed with ivy. / HPAKEOY THPON, Herakles standing lt., holding club and lion’s skin, monogram to lt. BMC 78. Nice VF and well struck. View Image $195
46. --, Thasos. Tetradrachm, after 148 BC. 16.47g. Head of Dionysos rt., wreathed with ivy. / HPAKEOY THPON, Herakles standing lt., holding club and lion’s skin, monogram to lt. BMC 78. Attractive VF. View Image $195
47. --, Thasos. Tetradrachm, after 148 BC. 16.75g. Head of Dionysos rt., wreathed with ivy. / HPAKEOY THPON, Herakles standing lt., holding club and lion’s skin, monogram to lt. BMC 78. Good aEF, dark tone. View Image $195
CENTRAL GREECE
48. Thessalian League, 196 – 146 BC. Double Victoriatus. 6.37g. Laureate head of Zeus rt. / EAN, Athena advancing rt., brandishing a spear and holding a shield, NEKPATO across field above, EANPOY across lower field. aEF and very nice. View Image $225
49. Sikyonia, Sikyon. 430 – 390 BC. Stater. 11.97g. Chimera standing lt., E below. / Dove flying lt. within an oak-wreath. BMC 10,22. Pleasing VF. Charming type depicting this interesting mythological creature. View Image $500
50. Attica, Athens. After 449 BC. Drachm. 4.27g. Crested head of Athena rt. / Owl standing rt., head facing, olive-sprig and crescent behind, AE before. SNG Cop. 41. aVF. View Image $300
51. Attica, Athens. After 393 BC. Tetradrachm. 16.68g. Head of Athena rt., wearing a crested helm. / Owl standing rt., head facing, olive-sprig and crescent behind, AE before. Svor. pl. 28,36; SNG Cop. 63. Choice VF for type View Image $300
52. Attica, Athens. After 393 BC. Tetradrachm. 17.13g. Head of Athena rt., wearing a crested helm. / Owl standing rt., head facing, olive-sprig and crescent behind, AE before. Svor. pl. 28,36; SNG Cop. 63. VF, gold tone View Image $300
53. Attica, Athens. After 393 BC. Tetradrachm. 17.11g. Head of Athena rt., wearing a crested helm. / Owl standing rt., head facing, olive-sprig and crescent behind, AQE before. Svor. pl. 28,36; SNG Cop. 63. VF. View Image $250
54. Attica, Athens. 146 – 87 BC. ‘New Style’ Drachm. Magistrates Miki and Theophra. 4.25g. Crested head of Athena rt. / Owl standing rt., on amphora, head facing. A – E above, MI / KI to lt., EO / PA to rt. BMC 472. aVF, light corrosion. Scarce denomination. View Image $125
55. Aegina, c.525 – 500 BC. Stater. 11.97g. Sea turtle. / Eight-part divided punch. SNG Delepierre 1509. Near VF, beautifully centered obverse. View Image $650
56. Aegina, c.525 – 500 BC. Stater. 12.24g. Sea turtle. / Eight-part divided punch. SNG Delepierre 1512. aVF, wheel countermark on shell. View Image $450
57. Aegina, c.457 – 431 BC. Stater. 12.39g. Land tortoise with segmented shell. / Refined skew punch. SNG Delepierre 1535. Pleasing VF, two attractive countermarks on shell. View Image $1000
58. Aegina, c.480 – 457 BC. Hemidrachm. 2.67g. Sea turtle. / Large ‘Skew’ pattern. Nice VF, original patina. View Image $175
59. Corinthia, Corinth. 347 – 307 BC. Drachm. 2.26g. Pegasos flying lt., koppa below. / Head of Athena lt., wearing sakkos, I behind. Nice VF in pleasing style. View Image $225
60. Akarnania, Anaktorion. 300 – 250 BC. Stater. 8.39g. Pegasos flying lt., AN below. / Helmeted head of Athena lt., bucranium behind. aVF, test cut & flan flaw on obverse. View Image $100
61. Akarnania, Leucas. 347 – 307 BC. Stater. 8.45g. Pegasos flying lt., below. / Helmeted head of Athena lt., amphora behind. Pegasi II, Pg.426, 128v. VF. View Image $150
62. Euboia, Karystos. c.350 BC. Didrachm. 7.76g. Cow standing rt., looking back at a calf she suckles. / KAPY, cock standing rt. BMC 7. VF, nice toning. View Image $900
63. Boeotia, Thebes. c.371 – 338 BC. Hemidrachm. 2.58g. Boeotian shield. / Kantharos, grapes to rt., B – OI to either side. S.2396. VF. View Image $125
64. Achaean League, Troezen, 196 – 146 BC. Hemidrachm. 2.56g. Head of Zeus rt., wearing oak-wreath. / Large AX monogram between D – I; monogram above; trident below. BMC 98. Choice VF. Well struck reverse. View Image $150
65. Achaean League, Antigoneia, 196 – 146 BC. Hemidrachm. 2.47g. head of Zeus rt., wearing oak-wreath. / Large AX monogram between A – N; below, EY; all within a laurel–wreath. BMC 100. VF. View Image $75
CRETE
66. Itanos, c.320 – 270 BC. Drachm. 5.24g. Crested head of Athena lt. / ITANIN, Eagle standing lt., looking rt., triton behind. BMC 13. Nice VF. A superb example! View Image $500
67. Phaistos, 330 – 322 BC. Stater. 11.87g. Herakles standing front, head rt., leaning on a club and holding a bow; lions’ skin to lt.; barleycorn and globule to rt. / Bull standing lt. within an olive-wreath. BMC 6. Nice VF. A choice example of this very rare issue from the site of the famous Cretan palace. One of Herakles labors was to capture the Cretan bull, depicted on the reverse. View Image $2000
PAMPHLAGONIA
68. Amisos, 400 – 350 BC. Drachm. 4.86g. Turreted head of Tyche lt. / Owl standing facing on shield, wings spread, AP – I across fields. Nice VF+, spot of corrosion on reverse. View Image $125
69. Sinope, 2nd – 1st Century BC. AE-21. 7.24g. Aegis, with gorgon’s head at center. / Nike advancing rt., holding a palm-frond, IN – O / ME in fields. BMC 47ff. Choice for these with all details visible. View Image $125
BITHYNIA
70. Kings, Prusias II, c.185 – 149 BC. Plated Tetradrachm. 17.42g. His diademed head rt. / BA POYIOY, Zeus standing lt., holding sceptre and crowning king’s name; in field lt., eagle on a thunderbolt; below, monogram. BMC 2. aVF, thick plating, but copper core is visible in one spot on rev edge (4:00). Scarce. View Image $200
MYSIA
71. Cyzicus, c.480 – 450 BC. Obol. 0.84g. Forepart of a boar lt., E on shoulder, tunny fish to rt. / Head of a roaring lion lt. SNG Cop. 48. Sharp EF and choice. View Image $150
72. Cyzicus, c.480 – 450 BC. Obol. 1.04g. Forepart of a boar rt., H on shoulder, tunnyfish behind. / Head of a roaring lion lt. VF with dark tone. View Image $100
AIOLIS
73. Kyme, c.430 BC. Hemiobol. .046g. Eagle head to lt. / Quadrapartite incuse. BMC 11. VF and rare. View Image $200
IONIA
74. Miletos, c.550 – 440 BC. AR Twelfth Stater. 1.17g. Head of a roaring lion rt. / Ornamental star within a deep incuse. BMC 14. EF and nice for these. View Image $100
LYCIA
75. Lycian Dynasts, Uncertain Dynast. c.480 – 440 BC. Stater. 9.83g. Pegasus flying rt., symbol below. / Triskeles. SNG Von Aulock 4090. Nice aEF. View Image $1500
76. --, Trbbenimi, Dynast of Limyra. c.380 BC. Stater. 9.65g. Lion’s scalp facing. / Triskeles, Lucian letters around. SNG Von Aulock 4224. (same dies). Near EF. View Image $500
CARIA
77. Kaunos, 430 – 410 BC. Stater. 11.48g. Winged female running lt., looking rt. / Baetyl between clusters of grapes, delta above. SNG Helsinki 825. VF and a tough grainy. View Image $450
78. Myndos, 2nd – 1st Century BC. AE-24. 8.90g. Laureate head of Zeus rt. / Eagle standing lt. on a thunderbolt, wings open, MYNN below, IPO before. BMC 17. VF, counterstamp of Pegasos on reverse. View Image $100
79. Stratonikeia, After 81 BC. Hemidrachm. 1.37g. Laureate head of Zeus rt. / PYEAC above and Eagle standing rt., C – T to either side, solar disc and plumes before. SNG Cop. 476ff. Choice VF. View Image $150
80. Islands off Caria, Kos, 300 – 190 BC. Drachm. 3.04g. Bearded head of Herakles rt., clad in lion’s skin. / Crab; club and LYKWN below. aVF. View Image $175
81. - - , Rhodes, 304 - 180 BC. Drachm. 2.85g. Head of Helios 3D4 facing lt., hair floating loosely. / Rose with bud on lt., above, dolphin to rt. Good VF. View Image $150
82. --, Rhodes, c.188 – 170 BC. Drachm. 3.24g. Radiate head of Helios rt. / AHAMO above a rose, P – O to either side, helmet to lt., bud to rt. SNG Helsinki 631. Good VF, attractive. View Image $150
83. --, Rhodes, c.188 – 170 BC. Drachm. 2.95g. Radiate head of Helios rt. / AEMAXOY above a rose, P – O to either side, aplustre to lt., bud to rt. Pleasing VF. View Image $150
84. Rhodes, c.188 - 170 BC. Hemidrachm. 1.47g. Radiate head of Helios 3D4 facing. / Rose, above, P . O to either side; to lt., cornucopiae; to rt., bud; all within incuse. VF. View Image $ 1 2 5
85. Rhodes, c.167 . 88 BC. Hemidrachm. 1.49g. Radiate head of Helios 3D4 facing. / Rose, above, P – O to either side, eagle to rt. Nice EF. View Image $175
PAMPHYLIA
86. Aspendos, c.410 - 385 BC. Stater. 10.96g. Two wrestlers grappling. / ETFEIIY, Slinger advancing rt., triskeles before, within dotted incuse square. BMC 16. aVF. Nice earlier example of this popular type. View Image $275
87. Aspendos, c.330 – 250 BC. Stater. 10.81g. Two wrestlers grappling, A between. / ETFEIIY, Slinger advancing rt., triskeles before. aVF. View Image $175
PISIDIA
88. Selge, c.350 BC. Trihemiobol. 1.02g. Gorgoneian facing. / Crested head of Athena rt., astragolos behind. BMC 4. EF. View Image $100
CILICIA
89. Seleucia. 2nd – 1st Century BC. AE-23. 7.34g. Crested head of Athena rt. / EVKEN TN POC TI KAVKAI, Athena advancing lt., holding a wreath and palm, monograms in field. cf. SNG France 887. View Image $150
90. Tarsos, Satrap Datames. 378 – 372 BC. Stater. 10.43g. Female head facing slightly lt., wearing a necklace. / Helmeted and bearded head rt., Cilician inscription ‘TRDMW’ (=Datames) before, counterstamp of a bull rt. with Aramiac inscription, behind. SNG Von. Aul. 5936; SNG Lev. 79. Nice VF in charming style. Surfaces only slightly rough. A very attractive example. View Image $600
91. Tarsos, Satrap Mazaius. 361 – 334 BC. Stater. 10.80g. Baal seated lt., head facing, holding eagle, corn-ear and bunch of grapes and a lotus-headed sceptre; behind, Aramiac legend (=Baal tarz); Aramaic letters in field to lt. / Lion lt. on the back of a bull kneeling lt. which it attacks; above, Aramaic legend (=Mazzdai). BMC 52. Good VF, test cut obverse. View Image $450
CAPPADOCIA
92. Kings, Ariarathes IV, 220 – 163 BC. Drachm of Year 30, 190 – 189 BC. 4.15g. His diademed head rt. / BA APIAOY / EYEBOY, Athena standing lt., holding Nike and spear, monograms to either side. SNG Lockett 2544. Nice EF View Image $175
93. Ariarathes V, 163 – 130 BC. Drachm. 3.95g. His diademed head rt. / BA APIAOY / EYEBOY, Athena standing lt., holding Nike and spear, monograms to either side. SNG Von Aulock 6264v. VF. View Image $150
94. Ariarathes IX, 101 – 87 BC. Drachm. 4.36g. His diademed head to. rt. / BA APIAOY / EYEBOY, Athena standing lt., holding Nike and spear, monograms to either side. SNG Lockett 2544v. aEF. View Image $125
SYRIA
95. Laodicea ad Mare, c.1st Century BC. Tetradrachm. 15.16g. Turreted bust of Tyche rt. / LAOIKEN / TH IEPA KAI / AYTONOMOY, Zeus enthroned lt., holding Nike and a sceptre, GL before and a monogram below seat. EF and nice. View Image $300
96. Seleucid Kings of Syria: Seleukos I, 312 - 280 BC. Tetradrachm of 298 - 297 BC. Seleucia on the Tigris Mint. 16.76g. Laureate head of Zeus rt. / BA EEVKOY, Athena Promachus in a quadriga of elephants rt, A before Athena, anchor above. Nice Fine and scarce. View Image $750
97. --, Seleukos I, 312 – 280 BC. Tetradrachm. Seleucia Mint. 17.02g. Head of Herakles rt. / Zeus enthroned lt., holding an eagle and sceptre, BA below, EYKOY behind, monograms below and before. Spaer 116. Near EF and in superb style. Rare this nice! View Image $400
98. --, Seleukos I, 312 – 280 BC. AE-18. Antioch. 6.74g. Winged Gorgon head rt. / BA EYKOY, above and below a butting bull, X in ex. Spaer 24. VF and a scarce type. View Image $100
99. --, Antiochus I, 280 - 261 BC. AE-16. Antioch. 1.78g. Crested head of Athena facing. / BAXOY, Nike standing lt., holding wreath and palm. Spaer 240. EF and a choice type. View Image $150
100. --, Antiochus II, 261 – 246 BC. AE-16. Uncertain eastern mint. 4.26g. His diademed head rt. / BAXOY, Apollo seated lt. on omphalos, holding an arrow and resting on a bow. Spaer 399. VF with a nice portrait. View Image $95
101. --, Seleukos II, 246 – 226 BC. Tetradrachm. Uncertain Western Mint. 16.75g. His head rt., wearing a fillet. / BAEYKOY, Naked Apollo standing lt., holding an arrow and resting against a tripod; control mark before. Spaer 459v. aVF. View Image $225
102. --, Seleukos II, 246 – 226 BC. AE-21. Uncertain Mint in Western Asia Minor. 7.15g. Head of Athena in a crested Attic helm. / BAEYKOY, Apollo seated lt., holding an arrow and resting on a bow. Spaer 453. VF View Image $100
103. --, Antiochus III, 223 – 187 BC. Tetradrachm. Soli Mint. 15.79g. His diademed head rt. / Apollo seated lt., holding an arrow and resting on a bow, control mark and helmeted head to lt. Spaer 653. aVF. View Image $150
104. --, Demetrius I, Soter. 162 – 150 BC. Tetradrachm. Antioch. 16.74g. His diademed head rt., within a fillet border. / BA HMHTPIOY, Tyche seated lt. on a throne with supports in the form of tritonessess, holding a sceptre and cornucopiae, control mark to lt. Spaer 1259. Choice VF and a very attractive example. View Image $275
105. --, Demetrius I, Soter. 162 – 150 BC. Drachm of year 161, 152 – 151 BC. Antioch. 4.04g. His head rt. wearing a fillet. / BA / HMHTPIOY / THPO, Cornucopiae, control marks and date, P, below. Spaer 1276. Choice VF. View Image $185
106. --, Demetrius I, Soter. 162 – 150 BC. Drachm of year 161, 152 – 151 BC. Antioch. 4.08g. His head rt. wearing a fillet. / BA / HMHTPIOY / THPO, Cornucopiae, monogram and AXP below. Spaer 1280 View Image $100
107. --, Demetrius I, Soter. 162 – 150 BC. AE-26. 17.25g. Laureate head of Apollo rt., bow and quiver behind. / BA HMHTPIOY, tripod. Spaer 1291. VF, choice type. View Image $95
108. --, Alexander I, Balas, 150 – 145 BC. AE-20. Antioch. 6.42g. Head of Alexander rt., wearing an attic helm. / BA AANPOY, Nike standing lt., holding a wreath and palm, B before, monogram below. Spaer 1470v. Nice VF. View Image $100
109. --, Alexander I, Balas, 150 – 145 BC. AE-20. Antioch. 4.85g. Head of Alexander in lion’s skin. / BA AANPOY, Apollo seated lt., holding an arrow and resting on a bow, trident in lt. field, monogram in ex. Spaer 1456. Pleasing VF. View Image $125
110. --, Demetrius II, First Reign. 145 – 138 BC. Tetradrachm. Tyre, Phoenicia. 13.64g. His diademed head rt. / Eagle standing lt. on a ship’s beak, palm at shoulder; before, A / NH above a club surmounted by a monogram; behind, A / . Spaer 1730v. VF. View Image $175
111. --, Demetrius II, First Reign. 145 – 138 BC. Drachm of year 168, 145 - 144 BC. Antioch. 4.06g. His head rt., wearing a fillet. / BA / HMHTPIOY / EOY / OY / NIKATOPO, Apollo seated lt. on omphalos, holding an arrow and resting hand on a bow; control mark before, K between legs, HP in ex. Spaer 1604. aEF. View Image $175
112. --, Demetrius II, First Reign. 145 – 138 BC. Drachm of year 173, 140 – 139 BC. North Syrian Mint. 3.65g. His diademed head rt., within a beaded border. / BA / HMHTPIOY / EOY / OY / NIKATOPO, cornucopiae, to rt., control mark and date, OP. Spaer 1633v. VF and rare. View Image $175
113. --, Demetrius II, First Reign. 145 – 138 BC. AE-18 of year 170, 143 – 142 BC. Tyre. 5.03g. His head rt., wearing a fillet. / BA / HMHTPIOY, stern of galley; TYPIWN below, Phoenicia letters and date, LOP, above. Spaer 1718. VF. View Image $85
114. --, Demetrius II, First Reign. 145 – 138 BC. AE-23. Antioch. 12.16g. Laureate head of Zeus rt. / BA HMHTPIOY EOY OY NIKATOPO, Apollo seated lt. on omphalos, holding an arrow and resting on a bow, control mark in ex. Spaer 1620. VF View Image $95
115. --, Tryphon, 141 – 138 BC. AE-17. Antioch. 5.57g. His diademed head rt. / BA TPYNO AYTOKPATOPO, Macedonian helmet with cheek-pieces, adorned with a spike and ibex horn; AK in inner field. Spaer 1838. VF View Image $95
116. --, Tryphon, 141 – 138 BC. AE-17. Antioch. 4.89g. His diademed head rt. / BA TPYNO AYTOKPATOPO, Macedonian helmet with cheek-pieces, adorned with a spike and ibex horn; caps of the Dioscuri in inner field, star to rt. Spaer 1827v. Nice VF on a broad flan. View Image $150
117. --, Antiochus VII, 138 – 129 BC. Tetradrachm. Antioch. 16.57g. His head rt., wearing a fillet. / BA ANTIOXOY EYEPETOY, Athena standing lt. resting on a shield, holding Victory and spear, A and monograms before, behind. Spaer 1865. EF. View Image $275
118. --, Antiochus VII, 138 - 129 BC. Tetradrachm. Antioch. 13.96g. His head rt., wearing a fillet. / BA ANTIOXOY EYEPETOY, Athena standing lt. resting on a shield, holding Victory and spear, monograms before, O behind. Spaer 1864, Choice VF. View Image $250
119. --, Antiochus VII, 138 – 129 AD. Drachm. Antioch. 4.06g. His head rt., wearing a fillet. / BA ANTIOXOY EYEPETOY, Nike advancing lt., holding a wreath and palm. Spaer 1876. VF. View Image $135
120. --, Antiochus VII, 138 – 129 BC. AE-17 of Year 180, 133 – 132 BC. Antioch. 6.79g. His diademed head rt. / BA ANTIOXOY EYEPETOY, headdress of Isis, P below. Spaer 1943. VF. View Image $85
121. --, Antiochus IX, 114/113 – 96/95 BC. AE-17. Antioch. 6.14g. His diademed head rt. / BA ANTIOXOY OPATOPO, winged thunderbolt, control marks. Spaer 2687v. VF, nice portrait. View Image $85
122. --, Philip I, Philadelphus, 93 – 83 BC. Tetradrachm. Uncertain Mint. 14.90g. His diademed head rt., within a filleted border. / BA OY EANOY AOY, Zeus seated lt. on throne, holding Nike and sceptre, control mark before. Spaer 2821v. Choice VF with much eye appeal. View Image $200
123. --, Lot of 10 Seleucid bronzes. Seleukos I, AE-20; Antiochus IV, AE-26; Demetrius I, AE-26 Serrate (2); Demetrius I, AE-20; Antiochus VII, AE-17; Demetrius III, AE-17; Uncertain Syrian City, AE-20; Armenia, Tigranes II, AE-21. Average grade aVF and all very nice with no problems. View Image $275
PHOENICIA
124. Arados, Tetradrachm of Year 107, 53 – 52 BC. 15.16g. Turreted, veiled and draped bust of Tyche rt. / Nike standing lt., holding aplustre and palm, APAN behind; in field to lt., ZOP, Phoenician letter and M; all within a laurel-wreath. Toned VF. View Image $150
125. Arados, c.2nd Century BC. Drachm. 4.16g. Bee, monograms to either side. / APAN, Stag standing rt., palm-tree behind. Choice VF and well centered. View Image $175
126. Sidon, Tetradrachm of Year 81, 31 – 30 BC. 13.27g. Turreted and veiled head of Tyche rt. / NIN TH IEPA KAI AYOY, eagle standing lt., palm at shoulder, L – A and monogram in fields. BMC110. aVF, flan cracks. Very scarce type. View Image $325
127. Tyre, Shekel of Year 24, 103 – 102 BC. 14.21g. Laureate head of Melqarth rt. / TYPOY IEPA KAI AYOY, Eagle standing lt. on beak of ship, palm on wing; Before, K above a club; behind, K. Near EF and well struck on a full flan. A very handsome example of this historical and popular type. View Image $750
128. Tyre, Shekel of Year 160, 34 – 35 AD. 14.15g. Laureate head of Melqarth rt. / TYPOY IEPA KAI AYOY, Eagle standing lt. on beak of ship, palm on wing; before, P above a club; behind, KP and a monogram. VF, nice for this later type struck under the Roman emperor Tiberius. View Image $225
JUDAEA
129. Lot of 3 prutahs of Roman Procurators. Valerius Gratus, Hendin 639; Marcus Ambibulus, Hendin 637; Valerius Gratus, Hendin 641. All nice VF and clean, crisp examples. View Image $175/3
PERSIA
130. Achaemenid Kings, c.400 – 375 BC. Siglos. 5.78g. Persian king running rt., holding a bow and arrow. / Incuse punch. Carradice Type IVA,33. VF. View Image $150
131. --, c.420 – 375 AD. Siglos. 5.39g. Persian king running rt., holding a bow and dagger, quiver at shoulder. / Oblong incuse punch. View Image $75
PERSIS
132. Artaxerxes II, c.1st Century AD. Hemidrachm. 1.63g. Bust of king lt., wearing a tiara. / King standing lt., sacrificing before an altar. Alram 594. EF and nice for these. View Image $125
133. Bactria, Eucratides 170 – 145 BC. Tetradrachm. 16.34g. Merv Mint. Heroic bust of king lt., seen from behind, hurling a spear. / BA MEOY EYKPATIOY, The Dioscuri on horseback, each with a palm and spear, monogram below. MIG 179A. aEF, some light porosity. View Image $2200
JUDAEA
134. Hasmonean, Alexander Jannaeus, 103 – 76 BC. Lot of 2 prutahs. (3.24g, 3.26g). Lily surrounded by Hebrew (Yehonatan the King), border of dots. / BA AEANPOY, upside down anchor within circle. Hendin 467. Both nice VF. View Image $200/2
135. Mattathias Antigonus, 40 – 37 BC. AE-23. 16.84g. Double cornucopia with Hebrew, (Mattatayah the high priest and council of the Jews), around and between horns. / BACIE ANTIONY, ivy wreath tied at top with ribbons hanging down. Hendin 481. VF and nice for these normally very crude issues. View Image $375
136. Herod I, the Great. 40 BC – 4 AD. 8 Prutot. 5.35g. HPOY BA, tripod, ceremonial bowl, L to lt., monogram TP to rt. / Military helmet facing, wreath with acanthus leaf around, cheek pieces and straps, star above flanked by two palm branches. Hendin 486. Nice VF. View Image $350
137. Herod the Great, 40 BC – 4 AD. Prutah. 1.81g. HPW BACI., anchor. / Double cornucopiae with caduceus between, dots above. Hendin 500. Choice VF with much eye appeal. View Image $200
138. Herod Archelaus, 4 BC – 6 AD. 2 Prutot. 2.75g. HPHC, double cornucopiae, adorned with grapes, horns parallel, turned to the rt. / EN / PXA / CH (ethnarch), war galley facing lt. with aphlaston, oars, cabin and ram above. Hendin 503. VF, attractive type. View Image $250
139. Herod Archelaus, 4 BC – 6 AD. Prutah. 2.00g. HPOY, Bunch of grapes on vine. / Tall helmet with crest and cheek straps, below ENAPXOY. Hendin 507. Nice VF and a very attractive type. View Image $175
140. Herod Archelaus, 4 BC – 6 AD. Prutah. 1.06g. HPOY, anchor with long, slender arms. / Inscription, EN surrounded by a wreath. Hendin 507. VF and very choice for type. View Image $175
141. Herod Archelaus, 4 BC – 6 AD. Prutah. 1.04g. HP, double cornucopiae. / EN / PXA / CH (ethnarch), war galley facing lt. Hendin 504. VF. View Image $125
142. Herod Agrippa, 37 – 44 AD. Prutah of year 6, 41 – 42 AD. 2.64g. APIA BACIEC, umbrella – like canopy with fringes. / Three ears of barley growing between two leaves, L-S to either side. Hendin 553. Good VF, nicely struck for these. View Image $100
143. Herod Agrippa, 37 – 44 AD. Prutah of year 6, 41 – 42 AD. 2.59g. APIA BACIEC, umbrella – like canopy with fringes. / Three ears of barley growing between two leaves, L-S to either side. Hendin 553. Good VF, attractive. View Image $100
144. Herod Agrippa, Lot of 7 Prutah of year 6, 41 – 42 AD. APIA BACIEC, umbrella – like canopy with fringes. / Three ears of barley growing between two leaves, L-S to either side. Hendin 553, also included is a Prutah of Coponius, Procurator under Augustus, 6 – 9 AD. Ear of Barley / Palm-tree. Hendin 635. Average grade is good VF, some very attractive coins here. View Image $350/8
145. Roman Procurators, Pontius Pilatus, 26 – 36 AD. Prutah of Year 16, 29 AD. 1.53g. IOYIA KAICAPOC, three bound ears of barley. / TIBEPIOY KAICAPOC LIC, libation ladle. Hendin 648. VF. View Image $125
146. --, Pontius Pilatus, 26 – 36 AD. Prutah of Year 16, 29 AD. 2.75g. IOYIA KAICAPOC, three bound ears of barley. / TIBEPIOY KAICAPOC LIC, libation ladle. Hendin 648. VF. View Image $125
147. --, Pontius Pilatus, 26 – 36 AD. Prutah of Year 17, 30 AD. 1.85g. TIBEPIOY KAICAPOC, littus. / LIZ within a wreath. Hendin 649. VF. View Image $100
148. Agrippa II, 56 – 95 AD. AE-28 struck Year 26, 86 – 87 AD under Domitian. 12.64g. KAICAP CEBA. AVTOK TITOC, his laureate head rt. / Nike advancing rt., holding a wreath and palm, star to rt., ETO – KS BA / API – A, across fields. Hendin 612. Choice VF. The name of Domitian’s brother Titus continued to appear on some of the coins of Agrippa II after his death in 81 AD. View Image $350
149. Jewish War, Prutah of Year 2, 67 – 68 AD. 3.04g. Amphora with broad rim and two handles, Hebrew (Year two) around. / Vine leaf on small branch, Hebrew (the freedom of Zion) around. Hendin 661. Nice VF. View Image $100
150. --, Prutah of Year 2, 67 - 68 AD. 3.24g. Amphora with broad rim and two handles, Hebrew (Year two) around. / Vine leaf on small branch, Hebrew (the freedom of Zion) around. Hendin 661. Good aEF. View Image $125
151. --, Lot of 11 Prutah of Year 2, 67 - 68 AD. Amphora with broad rim and two handles, Hebrew (Year two) around. / Vine leaf on small branch, Hebrew (the freedom of Zion) around. Hendin 661. Average grade is VF, all nice examples. View Image $500/11
152. --, Eighth of Year 4, 69 – 70 AD. 4.46g. Chalice with pearled rim; Hebrew )to the redemption of Zion) around. / Lulav flanked by an etrog on either side, Hebrew (year four) around. Hendin 670. VF, nice patina. View Image $250
153. --, Eighth of Year 4, 69 – 70 AD. 5.73g. Chalice with pearled rim; Hebrew )to the redemption of Zion) around. / Lulav flanked by an etrog on either side, Hebrew (year four) around. Hendin 670. Nice VF. View Image $250
154. Judaea Capta Issue, Titus, 79 – 81 AD. AE-20. Palestine Mint. 7.42g. AVTOKP. TITOC KAIAP, his laureate head rt. / IOVIA CEAWKVIAC, Nike standing rt., inscribing on a shield set on a palm-tree. Hendin 744. Pleasing VF. View Image $250
NORTH AFRICA
155. Ptolemaic Egypt, Ptolemy II, Philadelphos, 285 – 246 BC. AE-40. Tyre Mint. Head of Zeus-Ammon rt. / BA TOEMAIOY, eagle standing lt. on a thunderbolt, wings closed, obelisk. SNG Cop. 493. Nice VF, lovely surfaces. View Image $325
156. --, Ptolemy II, Philadelphos, 285 – 246 BC. AE-27. Alexandria. 17.40g. Head of Zeus-Ammon rt. / BA TOEMAIOY, eagle standing lt. on a thunderbolt, wings open, shield before, I between legs. Svor. 576. Nice VF. View Image $125
157. --, Arsinoe III, sister-wife of Ptolemy IV. 221 – 204 BC. Gold Octodrachm. Alexandria. 27.87g. Her diademed and veiled bust rt., wearing solar disc and plumes, A behind. / APINOH OY, double cornucopiae with a fillet. Svor. 1149, 39a,14. Choice aEF in lovely style. View Image $9000
158. --, Ptolemy X with Cleopatra III, 106 – 101 BC. Tetradrachm of Years 13 & 10, 104 – 103 BC. Alexandria. 13.37g. Head of Ptolemy rt. wearing a fillet. / BA TOEMAIOY, eagle standing lt. on a thunderbolt, palm at shoulder; before, LI / I; behind, A. aVF. View Image $125
159. --, Ptolemy XII, Neos Dionysos. 80 – 58 BC. Tetradrachm of Year 20, 61 BC. Alexandria. 13.57g. Head of Ptolemy rt., wearing a fillet. / BA TOEMAIOY, eagle standing lt. on a thunderbolt, LK before, A behind. aVF, original patina. Found in the sea off Haifa, Israel. View Image $150
160. --, Cleopatra VII, 51 – 30 BC. Tetradrachm of Year 15, 37 BC. Alexandria. 13.36g. Head of Ptolemy rt., wearing a fillet. / BA TOEMAIOY, eagle standing lt. on a thunderbolt, palm at shoulder; before, LIE above a solar disc and plumes; behind, PA. VF, flan flaws on obverse. View Image $100
161. Zeugitania. Carthage. 3rd Century BC. AE-20. 5.74g. Head of Tanit lt., wreathed with corn. / Horse standing rt., looking lt. Muller II. 237. VF, overstruck on a coin from Syracuse, some of undertype visible. View Image $75
162. Zeugitania. Carthage. 3rd Century BC. AE-20. 5.78g. Head of Tanit lt., wreathed with corn. / Horse standing rt., looking lt. Muller II. 237. VF, overstruck on a coin from Syracuse, undertype clearly visible. View Image $75
163. Zeugitania, Carthage. 3rd Century BC. AE-17. 3.06g. Head of Tanit lt., wreathed with corn. / Horse standing rt., looking back, pellet at neck. Muller II, 285. View Image $85
164. Zeugitania, Carthage. 3rd Century BC. AE-22. 7.06g. Head of Tanit lt., wreathed with corn. / Horse standing rt., looking back, pellet at neck. Muller II, 285v. View Image $50
ROMAN REPUBLIC
165. Anonymous. As, after 211 BC. Rome. 45.63g. Laureate head of Janus; I above. / Prow of galley; I above, ROMA below. Craw. 56/2; Syd. 143; BMC 217. VF and attractive. Quite heavy for this type. View Image $150
166. Anonymous. Denarius of c.211 – 208 BC. Rome. 3.98g. Helmeted head of Roma rt., X behind. / Dioscuri riding rt., two stars above, ROMA in ex. RSC 2; Syd. 140. VF, choice iridescent toning on obverse. View Image $100
167. Anonymous. Victoriatus of c.211 – 208 BC. Rome. 3.45g. Laureate head of Jupiter rt. / Victory standing rt., crowning a trophy, ROMA below. RSC 9; Craw. 53/1. EF. View Image $140
168. Anonymous. Victoriatus of 206 – 195 BC. Rome. 2.88g. Laureate head of Jupiter rt., sceptre before. / Victory standing rt., crowning a trophy, ROMA in ex. Cr. 112/1. Nice VF, well centered and struck. View Image $150
169. P. Cornelius Sulla. Denarius of 151 BC. Rome. 3.76g. Helmeted head of Roma rt., X behind. / Victory in a biga rt., R. SVLA below horses, ROMA in ex. Syd. 386. Nice VF. View Image $100
170. L. Sempronius Pitio. Denarius of 148 BC. Rome. 3.69g. Helmeted head of Roma rt., PITIO behind, X before. / Dioscuri riding rt., L. SEMP below, ROMA in ex. Syd. 402 View Image $75
171. M. Junius Silanus. Denarius of 145 BC. Rome. 3.85g. Helmeted head of Roma rt., X below chin, ass’ head behind. / The Dioscuri riding rt., M. IVNI below horses, ROMA in ex. Junia 8; Syd. 408. EF, flan flaw on obverse. Attractive. View Image $100
172. C. Renius. Denarius of 138 BC. Rome. 4.06g. Helmeted head of Roma rt., X behind. / Juno Caprotina in a biga of goats rt., C. RENI below goats, ROMA in ex. Renia 1; Syd. 432. VF and a very handsome type. View Image $75
173. T. Veturius. Denarius of 137 BC. Rome. 3.68g. Helmeted head of Mars rt., X and TI. VET. behind. / Youth kneeling lt., between two warriors who touch their swords to a pig which he holds, ROMA above. Veturia 1; Syd. 527. Choice VF on a full flan. View Image $175
174. T. Veturius. Denarius of 137 BC. Rome. 3.95g. Helmeted head of Mars rt., X and TI. VET. behind. / Youth kneeling lt., between two warriors who touch their swords to a pig which he holds, ROMA above. Veturia 1; Syd. 527. VF. Nice type. View Image $125
175. Sextus Pompeius Fostulus. Denarius of 137 BC. Rome. 3.96g. Helmeted head of Roma rt., X below chin, jug behind. / SEX. POM. FOSTLVS, she-wolf rt., suckling the Twins, shepherd on lt., birds on fig tree behind, ROMA in ex. Pompeia 1a. VF and nice. View Image $150
176. Ti. Minucius C.f. Augurinus. Denarius of 134 BC. Rome. 3.97g. Helmeted head of Roma rt., star behind. / ROMA above divided by Ionic column on which is a statue, at sides, two togate figures, TI. MINVCI. C.F. on lt., AVGVRINI on rt. Minucia 9; Syd. 494. Choice VF. Attractive type. View Image $150
177. M. Marcius Mn. f. Denarius of 134 BC. Rome. 3.97g. Helmeted head of Roma rt., X below chin, modius behind. / Victory in a biga rt., M. MARC / ROMA below divided by two corn ears. RSC Marcia 8; Syd. 500. Choice VF. View Image $125
178. P. Maenius M. f. Antiaticus. Denarius of 132 BC. Rome. 3.95g. Helmeted head of Roma rt., X behind. / Victory in a quadriga rt., P. MAE. ANT. below horses, ROMA in ex. Maenia 7; Syd 492. VF. View Image $75
179. M. Vargunteius. Denarius of 130 BC. Rome. 3.97g. Helmeted head of Roma rt., star before, M. VARG. behind. / Jupiter in a quadriga rt., ROMA in ex. Vargunteia 1. Nice VF, pleasing tone. View Image $125
180. Q. Fabius Labeo. Denarius of 124 BC. 3.95g. Helmeted head of Roma rt., LABEO before, ROMA and X behind. / Jupiter in a quadriga rt., prow below, Q. FABI in ex. Fabia 1; Syd. 532. Nice VF, dark tone. View Image $75
181. C. Portius Cato. Denarius of 123 BC. Rome. 3.94g. Helmeted head of Roma rt., X behind. / Victory in a biga rt., C. CATO below horses, ROMA in ex. Porcia 1; Syd. 417. Nice VF in beautiful style. View Image $100;
182. C. Portius Cato. Denarius of 123 BC. Rome. 3.96g. Helmeted head of Roma rt., X behind. / Victory in a biga rt., C. CATO below horses, ROMA in ex. Porcia 1; Syd. 417. Choice VF with dark tone. View Image $150
183. C. Plutius. Denarius of 121 BC. Rome. 3.86g. Helmeted head of Roma rt., X behind. / The Dioscuri riding rt., C. PLVTI below, ROMA in ex. Plutia 1; Syd. 410. Nice VF and with much eye appeal. View Image $100
184. C. Fabius, L. Roscius and Q. Marcius. Denarius of 118 BC. Rome. 4.03g. Helmeted head of Roma rt., X behind. / Victory in quadriga rt., ROMA below, C.F.L.R.Q.M., in ex. VF. Ex. Barton’s sale of Aurelia Coll., 11/80, lot 81. View Image $100
185. L. Pomponius Cn. f.. Denarius of 118 BC. Rome. 3.92g. L. POMPONI CNF, helmeted head of Roma rt., X behind. / Bituitus in a biga rt., L. LIC. CN. DOM. in ex. Pomponia 7; Syd. 522. VF View Image $100
186. M. Cipius M.f. Denarius of 115 – 114 BC. Rome. 3.86g. Helmeted head of Roma rt., M. CIPI M.F. before. / Victory in a biga rt., rudder below horses, ROMA in ex. Cipia 1; Syd. 546. VF. View Image $125
187. M. Cipius M.f. Denarius of 115 – 114 BC. Rome. 3.85g. Helmeted head of Roma rt., M. CIPI M.F. before. / Victory in a biga rt., rudder below horses, ROMA in ex. Cipia 1; Syd. 546. Nice VF. View Image $100
188. C. Claudius Pulcher, T. Manlius Mancinus and Q. Urbinius. Denarius of 111 - 110 BC. Rome. 4.16g. Helmeted head of Roma rt., square object behind. / Victory in a triga rt., AP. CL. T. MANL. Q. VR. in ex. Claudia 2; Syd. 570. Nice VF. Dark tone. View Image $95
189. P. Laeca. Denarius of 110 – 109 BC. Rome. 4.46g. Helmeted head of Roma rt., ROMA above, X below chin, P. LAECA behind. / Roman warrior standing lt., placing his hand on the head of a citizen, lictor behind, PROVOCO in ex. Porcia 4; Syd. 571. VF+, flan flaw on obverse. View Image $125
190. Q. Fabius Labeo. Denarius of 109 BC. Rome. 3.78g. Helmeted head of Roma rt., X below chin, LABEO before, ROMA behind. / Jupiter in a quadriga rt., prow below horses, Q. FABI in ex. Fabia 1; Syd. 532. Choice VF, dark tone. View Image $125
191. Q. Lutatius Cerco. Denarius of 109 – 108 BC. Rome. 4.04g. Helmeted head of Mars rt., ROMA above, star behind, CERCO before. / Q. LVTATI / Q above a galley, all within an oak-wreath. Lutatia 2; Syd. 559. Nice VF. Good Type. View Image $125
192. L. Valerius Flaccus. Denarius 108 – 107 BC. Rome. 3.35g. Bust of Victory winged and draped rt., star below chin. / Mars walking lt., carrying trophy, L. VALERI / FLACCI and flamen’s cap before, corn stalk behind. Valeria 11; Syd. 565. aEF, dark tone. View Image $140
193. L. Memnius Galleria. Serrate Denarius of 106 BC. 3.96g. Laureate head of Saturn lt., harpa and ROMA behind. / Venus in a biga rt., crowned by Victory, . / R below, L. MEMMI / GAL. in ex. Memmia 2a; Syd. 574a. aEF in fine style. View Image $225
194. L. Thorius Balbus. Denarius of 105 BC. Rome. 4.05g. Head of Juno Sospita rt., I.S.M.R. behind. / Bull charging rt., H above, L. THORIVS below, BALBVS in ex. Thoria 1; Syd. 598. Good VF. View Image $150
195. Lucius Appuleius Saturninus. Denarius of 104 BC. Rome. 3.95g. Helmeted head of Roma lt. / Saturn in a quadriga rt., letter above, L. SATVRN in ex. Syd. 578. VF with a dark tone. View Image $100
196. C. Coelius Caldus. Denarius of 104 BC. Rome. 3.94g. Helmeted head of Roma lt. / Victory in a quadriga lt., M and pellet above, C. COIL. below horses, CALD in ex. Coilia 2; Syd. 582. VF with attractive tone. View Image $100
197. Mn. Fonteius. Denarius of 103 BC. Rome. 3.84g. Conjoined laureate heads of the Dioscuri rt., star below chin. / Galley, on which rostrum, rt., R below, MN. FONTEI above, 3 pellets above rostrum. Fonteia 7; Syd. 566a. VF. View Image $175
198. L. Cassius Caecianus. Denarius of 102 BC. Rome. 3.86g. Bust of Ceres lt., wreathed with corn, CAEICIAN and B behind. / Two yoked oxen lt., plough and V above, L. CASSI in ex. Cassia 4; Syd. 594. Nice VF, well-struck reverse. View Image $175
199. C. Fundanius. Denarius of 101 BC. Rome. 4.05g. Helmeted head of Roma rt., D and dot behind. / Male figure (Marius?) in a walking quadriga rt., youth on nearest horse, Q above, C. FVNDAN. in ex. Fundania 1; Syd. 583. Choice VF. View Image $200
200. L. Calpurnius Piso Caesonius & Q. Servilius Caepio. Denarius of 100 BC. Rome. 3.96g. Laureate head of Saturn rt., harpa and PISO behind, CAEPIO and bowcase below, Q below chin. / The quaestors seated lt. between two ears of corn, AD. FRV. EMV. / EX. S.C., in ex. Calpurnia 5; Syd. 603. aEF, great type. View Image $225
201. P. Servilius M. f. Rullus. Denarius of 100 BC. Rome. 4.06g. Helmeted head of Minerva lt., wearing a crested helmet and aegis, RVLLI behind. / Victory in a biga rt., P below horses, P. SERVILI M. F. in ex. Servilia 14; Syd. 601. Good EF in beautiful style. Sear states that the "P (Publice) shows that these coins were struck from silver withdrawn from the public treasury, and that the issue was therefore a special one". View Image $250
202. T. Cloulius. Quinarius of 98 BC. Rome. 1.95g. Laureate head of Saturn rt., M and 2 pellets behind. / Victory standing rt., crowning a trophy placed on a Gaulish captive, T. CLOVLI in field, Q in ex. Cloulia 2; Syd. 586. Nice VF. View Image $150
203. C. Egnatuleius C.f. Quinarius of 97 BC. Rome. 2.02g. Laureate head of Apollo rt., Q below, C. EGNATVLEI C.F. behind. / Victory standing lt., erecting trophy, Q in field, ROMA in ex. Egnatuleia 1; Syd. 588. Choice aEF on a broad flan. A great example of this denomination View Image $150
204. C. Egnatuleius C.f. Quinarius of 97 BC. Rome. 1.98g. Laureate head of Apollo rt., Q below, C. EGNATVLEI C.F. behind. / Victory standing lt., erecting trophy, Q in field, ROMA in ex. Egnatuleia 1; Syd. 588. Nice VF with attractive tone. Show View Image $140
205. L. Calpurinius Piso Frugi. Denarius of 90 BC. Rome. 3.73g. Laureate head of Apollo rt., wreath before. / Horseman riding rt., holding palm, L. PISO FRVGI / CXII below. Syd. 663a. VF. View Image $75
206. L. Calpurnius Piso Frugi. Denarius of 90 BC. Rome. 3.75g. Laureate head of Apollo rt., small bust before. / Horseman riding rt., holding palm, L. PISO FRVGI / CXXXII below. Syd. 663a. Nice VF. Ex. John Barton’s sale, 10/79, Lot 56. View Image $150
207. L. Calpurnius Piso Frugi. Denarius of 90 BC. Rome. 4.05g. Laureate head of Apollo rt., symbol behind. / Horseman riding rt., holding palm, L. PISO FRVGI / XXIII below. Syd. 663. aEF, some luster. View Image $175
208. L. Calpurnius Piso Frugi. Denarius of 90 BC. Rome. 3.99g. Laureate head of Apollo rt., 5 pellets behind. / Horseman riding rt., holding a palm, .A. above, L. PISO FRVGI below. Syd. 663a. Nice VF. Choice dark tone. Ex. Stacks, Knobloch sale, 1978, lot 283. View Image $100
209. L. Calpurnius Piso Frugi. Denarius of 90 BC. Rome. 3.95g. Laureate head of Apollo, symbol behind. / Horseman riding rt., symbol above, C. PISO L.F. FRV. below. Calpurnia 11; Syd. 663. Nice aEF. View Image $175
210. C. Vibius C. f. Pansa. Denarius of 90 BC. Rome. 3.99g. Laureate head of Apollo rt., PANSA behind, symbol below chin. / Minerva in a quadriga rt., C. VIBIVS C. F. in ex. Vibia 1; Syd. 684. View Image $135
211. Q. Titus. Quinarius of 88 BC. Rome. 2.09g. Bust of Victory draped and winged rt. / Q. TITI on a tablet from which springs Pegasus. Titia 3; Syd. 445. VF, charming. View Image $75
212. Cn. Lentulus Clodianus. Denarius of 88 BC. Rome. 3.96g. Helmeted bust of Mars rt. seen from behind. / Victory in a biga rt., CN. LENTVL in ex. Cornelia 50; Syd. 702. Choice VF with a nice dark toning. View Image $125
213. L. Rubrius Dossenus. Denarius of 87 BC. Rome. 4.21g. Laureate head of Jupiter rt., sceptre behind, DOSSEN below. / Triumphal chariot rt., small Victory standing on it., L. RVBRI in ex. Rubria 1; Syd. 705. EF, marvelous reverse! View Image $175
214. L. Rubrius Dossenus. Quinarius of 87 BC. Rome. 1.97g. Head of Neptune rt., DOSSEN and a trident behind. / Victory walking rt., serpent entwined around an altar before, L. RVBRI behind. Rubria 4; Syd. 708. Good VF. View Image $135
215. Mn. Fonteius C.f. Denarius of 85 BC. 3.96g. Laureate head of Vejovis rt., monogram before, MN. FONTEI C.F. behind. / Infant winged Genius seated on a goat rt., caps of the Dioscuri above, thyrsus below, all within a laurel-wreath. Fonteia 9; Syd. 724. EF and very attractive and well struck. View Image $200
216. P. Licinius L. f. Macer. Denarius of 84 BC. Rome. 3.95g. Diad. bust of Vejovis draped lt., turned from spectator, hurling a thunderbolt. / Minerva in a quadriga rt., C. LICINIVS L. F. / MACER, in ex. Licinia 16; Syd. 732. VF. View Image $125
217. P. Licinius L. f. Macer. Denarius of 84 BC. Rome. 3.86g. Diad. bust of Vejovis draped lt., turned from spectator, hurling a thunderbolt. / Minerva in a quadriga rt., C. LICINIVS L. F. / MACER, in ex. Licinia 16; Syd. 732. aEF. Nice View Image $225
218. C. Norbanus Denarius of 83 BC. Rome. 3.94g. XII C. NORBANVS, Diad. head of Venus rt. / Prow-stem, fasces, caduceus and ear of corn. Norbana 1; Syd. 739. AEF with some luster, minor flatness. View Image $200
219. L. Proscilius. Denarius of 80 BC. Rome. 3.95g. Head of Juno Sospita rt., S.C. behind. / Juno Sospita in a biga rt., serpent below horses, L. PROCILI. F. in ex. Procilia 2; Syd. 772. VF. View Image $125
220. L. Proscilius. Denarius of 80 BC. Rome. 4.06g. Head of Juno Sospita rt., S.C. behind. / Juno Sospita in a biga rt., serpent below horses, L. PROCILI. F. in ex. Procilia 2; Syd. 772. Choice VF with lovely toning. View Image $125
221. L. Procilius. Denarius of 80 BC. Rome. 3.57g. Laureate head of Jupiter rt., S.C. behind. / Juno Sospita advancing rt., holding a spear and a shield, erect serpent before and L. PROCILI / F. behind. Procilia 1; Syd. 771. EF, some flatness. Nice type! View Image $125
222. T. Claudius Nero. Denarius of 79 BC. Rome. 3.93g. Bust of Diana rt., bow and quiver at shoulder, SC before. / Victory in a fast biga rt., A.XVII below, T. CLAVD. TI. F. / AP.N., in ex. Claudia 6; Syd. 770a. Choice VF. Beautiful type. View Image $125
223. T. Claudius Nero. Denarius of 79 BC. Rome. 3.95g. Bust of Diana rt., bow and quiver at shoulder, SC before. / Victory in a fast biga rt., XXV below, T. CLAVD. TI. F. / AP.N., in ex. Claudia 5; Syd. 770. Nice EF. A pretty coin. View Image $175
224. L. Farsuleius Mensor. Denarius of 75 BC. Rome. 3.99g. Diad. and Dr. bust of Liberty rt., SC below chin, MENSOR before, pileus and VI behind. / Roma in biga rt., assisting a togate figure to mount into the chariot, scorpion below horse’s feet, FARSVLEI in ex. Farsuleia 1; Syd. 789a. Nice VF. Scarce type. View Image $225
225. C. Postumius. Denarius of 74 BC. Rome. 3.86g. Bust of Diana rt., bust and quiver on shoulder. / Hunting dog running rt., C. POSTVMI / TA in ex. Postumiua 9; Syd. 785. VF. View Image $125
226. Mn. Aquilius mn. f. Mn. n., Denarius of 71 BC. Rome. 4.14g. VIRTVS III VIR, helmeted bust of Virtus rt. / MN. AQVIL. MN. F. MN. N., the consul Man. Aquillius raising Sicilia, SICIL in ex. Aquillia 2; Syd. 798. Choice aEF. View Image $225
227. M. Plaetorius M. f. Cestianus. Denarius 67 BC. 4.06g. Winged bust of Vacuna rt., wearing crested helmet, quiver and bow at shoulder, cornucopiae below chin, CESTIANVS behind, S.C. before. / M. PLAETORIVS M. F. AED. CVR., eagle on a thunderbolt with head lt. Plaetoria 4; Syd. 809. Near EF. Choice toning and a beautiful type! View Image $150
228. L. Roscius Fabatus. Serrate Denarius of 64 BC. Rome. 4.01g. Head of Juno Sospita rt. wearing goat’s skin, modius behind, L. ROSCI below. / Female figure standing rt., feeding a serpent, lyre behind, FABATI in ex. Roscia 3; Syd. 915. Good VF. View Image $125
229. L. Roscius Fabatus. Serrate Denarius of 64 BC. Rome. 3.76g. Head of Juno Sospita rt. wearing goat’s skin, modius behind, L. ROSCI below. / Female figure standing rt., feeding a serpent, lyre behind, FABATI in ex. Roscia 3; Syd. 915. Good EF. View Image $225
230. L. Cassius Longinus. Denarius of 63 BC. Rome. 3.95g. Draped bust of Vesta lt., kylix behind, C before. / Mare figure lt., dropping a tablet inscribed V (Uti rogas) into a cista, LONGIN III V behind. Cassia 10; Syd. 935. Good VF+. This commemorates the passing of the Lex Cassia tabellaria, a law relating to the method of voting. View Image $200
231. L. Scribonius Libo. Denarius of 62 BC. Rome. 4.03g. BON. EVENT. LIBO, diademed head of Bonus Eventus. / PVTEAL SCRIBON., Garlanded altar. Syd. 928. aEF. View Image $175
232. L. Aemilius Lepidus Paullus. Denarius of 62 BC. Rome. 3.92g. Veiled and diademed head of Concord rt., PAVLLVS LEPIDVS CONCORDIA around. / TER above a trophy, L. Aemillius Paullus on rt., Perseus and his two sons as prisoners on lt., PAVLLVS in ex. Aemilia 10; Syd. 926. Good VF, attractive dark tone. View Image $125
233. M. Nonius Sufenas. Denarius of 59 BC. Rome. 4.06g. SVFENAS before head of Saturn rt., harpa, conical stone and SC behind. / Roma seated lt. being crowned by Victory who stands behind her, SEX. NONI in ex., PR. L. V. P. F. in field. Nonia 1; Syd. 885. Choice EF+ in fine style. A wonderful example! View Image $250
234. L. Cornelius Lentulus and C. Claudius Marcellus. Denarius of 49 BC. Rome. 3.88g. Facing head of Medusa in the center of a triskeles, ears of wheat between legs. / Jupiter standing half-left, head rt., holding eagle and thunderbolt, LENT. MAR. on lt., COS and harpa on rt. Syd. 1029a. VF. Popular type. View Image $200
235. Man. Acilius Glabrio. Denarius of 49 BC. Rome. 4.03g. Laureate head of Salus rt., SALVTIS behind. / MN. ACILIVS III VIR. VALETV, Valetudo standing lt., leaning against a column and holding a serpent. Acilia 8; Syd. 922. EF, some flatness. View Image $100
236. L. Valerius Acisculus. Denarius of 54 BC. Rome. 3.78g. Radiate head of Sol rt., pick-axe and ACILCVLVS behind and below. / Diana in a biga rt., L. VALERIVS in ex. Valeria 20a; Syd. 1002. VF, banker’s marks and light scratch. Very rare type. View Image $225
237. Livineius Regulus. Denarius of 42 BC. Rome. 4.46g. The head of the praetor L. Livineius Regulus rt., REGVLVS PR around. / L. LIVINEIVS above a curule chair between six fasces, REGVLVS in ex. Livineia 10; Syd. 1109. EF, minor flatness. Scarce Republican portrait and a scarce and desirable type. View Image $400
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238. Julius Caesar, Denarius of 49 – 48 BC. Mint in Gaul. 3.46g. CAESAR, elephant rt., trampling a serpent. / Simpulum, sprinkler, axe and priest’s hat. BMC Gaul 27; Syd. 1006; Craw. 443/1. VF, some marks and dings, attractive dark tone. View Image $175
239. Julius Caesar, Denarius of 49 – 48 BC. Mint in Gaul. 3.49g. CAESAR, elephant rt., trampling a serpent. / Simpulum, sprinkler, axe and priest’s hat. BMC Gaul 27; Syd. 1006; Craw. 443/1. VF, some marks and dings, attractive dark tone. View Image $150
240. Julius Caesar. Died 44 BC. Denarius. Struck by Mettius Moneyor, 44 BC. Rome. 3.94g. CAESAR IMPER., his wreathed head rt. / M. METTIVS, Venus standing lt., C in field lt. Syd. 1055; Cr. 480/17. VF with a nice portrait. View Image $1200
241. Cnaeus Pompey Magnus. Denarius of 49 BC. Spanish Mint. 3.46g. CN. PISO PRO. Q., behind the head of Numa Pompilius rt., NVMA on diadem. / MAGN. above a prow rt., PRO. COS. below. BMC 62; Syd. 1032. VF, irregular surfaces. Rare. View Image $250
242. Marc Antony and Lucius Antony. Denarius of 41 BC. Struck by M. Nerva. Ephesos, Ionia. 3.75g. M. ANT. IMP. AVG. III VIR. R. P. C. M. NERVA PROQ. P., bare head of Antony rt. / L. ANTONIVS COS., bare head of Lucius Antony rt. Cr. 517/5a; Syd. 1185. Toned VF. Rare. View Image $500
243. Marc Antony. Denarius of 32 – 31 BC. Greek Mint. 3.87g. ANT. AVG. III VIR. R.P.C., praetorian galley. / Legionary eagle between two standards, LEG XVII below. Craw. 544/32. VF, minor flatness. Nice example. View Image $150
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244. Augustus 27 BC - 14 AD. Cistophoric-Tetradrachm of 28 - 27 BC. Ephesus, Ionia. 11.77g. IMP. CAESAR DIVI F. COS. VI LIBERTATIS P.R. VINDEX, his laur. head rt. / Pax standing lt., holding a caduceus, cista to rt. with emerging serpent and PAX to lt.; all with a laurel-wreath. BMC East 248. AVF. Nice Type! View Image $500
245. Augustus 27 BC - 14 AD. Cistophoric-Tetradrachm of 19 - 18 AD. Pergamon, Mysia. 11.38g. His bare head rt., IMP. IX TR. PO. V. Below. / COM-ASIAE to either side of a hexastyle temple with steps, ROM. ET AVGVST. Inscribed within the pediment. BMC East 312. Good Fine. A nice example. View Image $500
246. Augustus 27 BC – 14 AD. Denarius of 30 – 27 BC. 3.67g. His laureate head rt. / IMP. CAESAR divided by a statue of Augustus on a rostral column. BMC 4349; RIC 38. Nice VF, test punch below head. View Image $225
247. Augustus 27 BC – 14 AD. Denarius of 27 BC. Pergamon, Mysia. 3.91g. CAESAR, his bare head rt. / AVGVSTVS, above a bull standing rt. RIC 475. EF+ and well struck and centered. Flan crack at 12:00. A superb and lovely example! View Image $600
248. Augustus 27 BC – 14 AD. Denarius of 18 BC. P. Petronius Turpilianus, moneyor. 3.45g. TVRPILIANVS III VIR., Head of Liber rt., wreathed with ivy. / CAESAR AVGVSTVS SIGN. RECE., kneeling Parthian rt., presenting a standard. BMC 4521; RIC 98. Choice VF with a gorgeous tone. View Image $300
249. Augustus 27 BC - 14 AD. Denarius of 2 BC - 14 AD. Lugdunum, Gaul. 4.03g. CAESAR AVGVSTVS DIVI. F. PATER PATRIAE, his laur. head rt. / C. L. CAESARES AVGVSTI F. COS. DESIG. PRINC. IVVENT., Gaius and Lucius Caesars standing facing, shields and spears between them. RIC 350. Near EF, well struck and centered. Superb for these! View Image $575
250. Augustus 27 BC - 14 AD. Denarius of 2 BC - 14 AD. Lugdunum, Gaul. 3.83g. CAESAR AVGVSTVS DIVI. F. PATER PATRIAE, his laur. head rt. / C. L. CAESARES AVGVSTI F. COS. DESIG. PRINC. IVVENT., Gaius and Lucius Caesars standing facing, shields and spears between them. RIC 350. AVF, nice metal.View Image $250
251. Augustus 27 BC - 14 AD. Denarius of 2 BC - 14 AD. Lugdunum, Gaul. 4.08g. CAESAR AVGVSTVS DIVI. F. PATER PATRIAE, his laur. head rt. / C. L. CAESARES AVGVSTI F. COS. DESIG. PRINC. IVVENT., Gaius and Lucius Caesars standing facing, shields and spears between them. RIC 350. Good VF with all lettering on flan. A very handsome example of this popular type View Image $350
252. Augustus 27 BC – 14 AD. Tetradrachm of Year 28, 4 – 3 BC. Antioch, Syria. 15.21g. KAISAPOS SEBASTOY, his laureate head rt. / ETOYS HK NIKHS, Tyche of Antioch seated rt., with palm branch, before is a river-god Orontes; in field, two monograms and IB. RPC.I. 4153. EF in great metal and fine style. A superb example! View Image $700
253. Divus Augustus, As of 34 - 37 AD, under Tiberius. Rome. 10.64g. DIVVS AVGVSTVS PATER, his radiate head lt. / SC to either side of a winged thunderbolt. RIC 83 (Tiberius). Choice VF with great eye appeal. View Image $275
254. Divus Augustus, Dupondius of 37 – 41 AD, under Caligula. Rome. 16.17g. DIVVS AVGVSTVS, his radiate head lt., S-C to either side. / CONSENSV. SENAT. ET EQ. ORDIN. P.Q.R., Augustus, seated lt. on a curule chair rt., holding a branch. RIC Cal. 56. Choice aVF with brassy highlights. An attractive example. View Image $300
255. Augustus and Agrippa, AE-28 of c.27 BC. 13.03g. IMP. DIVI F., head of Augustus and Agrippa back to back. / COL. NEM. to lt. and rt. of a palm to which a crocodile is chained; above a palm, wreath with long ties. RPC 522; RIC 154. aVF. View Image $125
256. Agrippa. Died 12 BC. As of 37 – 41 AD, under Caligula. Rome. 11.78g. M. AGRIPPA L.F. COS. III, his head lt., wearing a rostral crown. / S. – C. to either side of Neptune standing front, head lt., holding a dolphin and trident. RIC (Cal.) 58. Choice VF in good style. View Image $250
257. Tiberius, 14 – 37 AD. Denarius. Rome. 3.71g. TI. CAESAR DIVI. AVG. F. AVGVSTVS, his laureate head rt. / PONTIF. MAXIM., Livia, as Pax, seated lt., holding a branch. RIC 3. Good VF, choice portrait. Many regard this as the ‘Tribute Penny’ of the bible. View Image $475
258. Tiberius and Livia, 14 – 37 AD. AE-21. Edessa, Macedon. 9.74g. TI. KAISAP SEBASTOS, laureate head of Tiberius rt. / EDESSAIWN SEBASTH, head of Livia rt. BMC 18. aVF, scarce. View Image $100
259. Germanicus, died 19 AD. As of 80 - 81AD, under Titus. Rome. 10.93g. GERMANICVS CAESAR TI. AVG. F. DIVI AVG. N., his bare head lt. / IMP. T. CAES. DIVI VESP. F. AVG. P.M. around edge; TR.P. P.P. COS. VIII RESTITV. in inner circle, S.C. in center. RIC 217. aVF. Very nice for this rare restoration type. View Image $475
260. Caligula 37 – 41 AD. As of 37 – 38 AD. Rome. 9.81g. C. CAESAR AVG. GERMANICVS PON. M. TR. POT., his bare head lt. / VESTA, Vesta seated lt., holding a patera and a sceptre, S-C to either side. RIC 38. VF in fine style. A lovely example. View Image $400
261. Caligula 37 - 41 AD. AE-20. Philadelphia, Lydia. 6.04g. AIOY KAI. EPMANIKOC NEO KAICAPEN, his bare head rt. / , Agrippina, as Demeter, seated rt., holding corn-ears. BMC 55; Cop. 372. AVF and rare. View Image $200
262. Claudius 41 – 54 AD. Sestertius of 41 – c.50 AD. Rome. 20.21g. TI. CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG. P.M. TR.P. IMP., his laureate head rt. / SPES AVGVSTA, Spes advancing lt., holding a flower and raising the hem of her chiton, SC in ex. RIC 99. aVF. View Image $225
263. Claudius 41 – 54 AD. Dupondius of 41 – c.50 AD. Rome. 12.46g. TI. CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG. P.M. TR.P. IMP., his bare head lt. / CERES AVGVSTA, Ceres enthroned lt., holding two corn-ears and a long torch, SC in ex. RIC 94. Choice VF in fine style. Great surfaces. View Image $450
264. Claudius 41 – 54 AD. As of 41 – c.50 AD. Rome. 11.89g. TI. CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG. P.M. TR.P. IMP. P.P., his bare head lt. / Minerva advancing rt., brandishing a javelin and holding a shield, S-C to either side. RIC 100. aVF with wonderful surfaces and eye appeal. A beautiful coin! View Image $275
265. Claudius 41 – 54 AD. Quadrans of 42 AD. Rome. 2.88g. TI. CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG., modius. / PON. M. TR.P. IMP. P.P. COS. II, around a large SC. RIC 90. VF, some roughness on reverse. View Image $50
266. Claudius and Messalina. 41 - 54 AD. Tetradrachm of Year 6, 45 - 46 AD. Alexandria, Egypt. 12.78g. TI. KAYI. KAI. EBA. EPMANI. AYTO., laur. head of Claudius rt., LS before. / MEINA KAI. ., Messalina, as Demeter, standing lt., leaning on a column, holding two small figures and corn-ears. AVF, well-struck reverse. View Image $150
267. Nero Claudius Drusus, father of Claudius. Died 9 BC. Sestertius struck 41 - 50 AD under Claudius. Rome. 25.87g. NERO CLAVDIVS DRVSVS GERMANICVS IMP., his bare head lt. / TI. CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG. P.M. TR.P. IMP., Claudius seated lt. on a curule chair, holding a branch, arms around, SC below. RIC 93; BMC 157. VF+ with a pleasing brown patina. A superb example. View Image $850
268. Nero and Divus Claudius. AR Tetradrachm of Year. 54 - 68 AD. Caesarea in Cappadocia. 15.41g. NERO CLAVD. DIVI CLAVD. F. CAESAR AVG. GER., Laur. head of Nero rt. / DIVOS CLAVD. AVG. GERMANIC PATER AVG., Laur. head of Claudius rt. Syd. 36, 64. Nice VF in fine style. View Image $350
269. Nero 54 - 68 AD. Denarius of 50 - 54 AD. Rome. 3.43g. NERONI CLAVDIO DRVSO GERM., his bareheaded and draped bust rt. / EQVESTER / ORDO / PRINCIPI / IVVENT on a shield, behind is a spear. RIC Claudius 95. EF+ with a choice young portrait of Nero. Light graininess. Die break, not a scratch, behind head in field. A magnificent and very rare example of Nero as Caesar under Claudius. View Image $1500
270. Nero 54 - 68 AD. Denarius of 65 - 66 AD. Rome. 2.98g. NERO CAESAR AVGVSTVS, his laur. head rt. / SALVS beneath Salus enthroned lt., holding a patera. RIC 314. Fine. View Image $150
271. Nero 54 - 68 AD. Denarius of 65 - 66 AD. Rome. 2.96g. NERO CAESAR AVGVSTVS, his laur. head rt. / SALVS beneath Salus enthroned lt., holding a patera. RIC 314. Fine. View Image $125
272. Nero 54 – 68 AD. Gold Aureus of 66 – 67 AD. Rome. 7.15g. IMP. NERO CAESAR AVGVSTVS, his laureate head rt. / SALVS, Salus enthroned lt., holding a patera. RIC 66. Fine a very pleasing. Small ding in obverse field. View Image $800
273. Nero 54 – 68 AD. Denarius of 66 – 67 AD. Rome. 3.03g. IMP. NERO CAESAR AVGVSTVS, his laureate head rt. / SALVS, Salus enthroned lt., holding a patera. RIC 67. aVF, nice portrait. View Image $325
274. Nero 54 – 68 AD. Denarius of 66 – 67 AD. Rome. 3.35g. IMP. NERO CAESAR AVGVSTVS, his laureate head rt. / IVPPITER CVSTOS, Jupiter seated lt., holding thunderbolt and sceptre. RIC 63. aVF, great portrait. View Image $250
275. Nero 54 - 68 AD. Sestertius of 65 AD. Rome. 24.49g. NERO CLAVD. CAESAR AVG. GER. P.M. TR.P. IMP. P.P., his laur. head rt. / ANNONA AVGVSTI CERES, Ceres seated lt., holding a torch and corn-ears facing Annona who stands rt., holding a palm frond and placing hand on hip; a modius set on an altar and ship's stern is between them, SC in ex. RIC 430. Nice VF in great style. View Image $750
276. Nero 54 – 68 AD. Tetradrachm of Year 10/112, 63 – 64 AD. Antioch, Syria. 14.87g. NEPN KAIAP EBATO, his laureate head rt. / ETOYS BIP I, eagle standing rt. on a thunderbolt, wings open. RPC 4189. Nice VF, outstanding portrait. View Image $250
277. Nero 54 – 68 AD. Tetradrachm of Year 12, 65 – 66 AD. Alexandria, Egypt. 13.75g. NEP KAV. KAI. EB. EP., his radiate head rt. / AVTOKPA, head of Alexandria rt., wearing elephant headdress, LIB before. Curtis 36; BMC 163. VF. View Image $150
278. Galba 68 - 69 AD. Denarius. Rome. 3.21g. IMP. SER. GALBA CAESAR AVG. P.M., his laur. head rt. / IMP., below Galba on horseback galloping rt., holding a spear. RIC 10. Fine with a good portrait of this short-lived ruler. View Image $150
279. Galba 68 – 69 AD. Denarius. Rome. 3.12g. IMP. SER. GALBA AVG., his bare head rt. / S.P.Q.R. / OB / CS within a wreath. BMC 34. Nice Fine. View Image $200
280. Otho 68 AD. Denarius. Rome. 3.23g. IMP. M. OTHO CAESAR AVG. TR.P., his bare head rt. / VICTORIA OTHONIS, Victory advancing rt., holding a wreath and palm. RIC 14. Nice Fine+. Light scratches on obv. View Image $325
281. Otho 68 AD. Denarius. Rome. 3.14g. IMP. OTHO CAESAR AVG. TR.P., his bare head rt. / SECVRITAS P.R., Securitas standing lt., holding wreath and sceptre. RIC 12. aFine, some black staining. Rare. View Image $200
282. Vitellius, 69 AD. Denarius. Rome. 3.39g. A. VITELLIVS GERMAN. IMP. TR.P., his laureate head rt. / Oak wreath containing, S.P.Q.R. / OB / C S. RIC 83. Choice VF in fine style. A superb example! View Image $750
283. Vespasian 69 - 79 AD. Denarius of 74 AD. Rome. 3.39g. IMP. CAESAR VESPAS. AVG, his laur. Head rt. / PON. MAX. TR.P. COS. V, winged caduceus. RIC 74. VF and a very popular and attractive type. View Image $175
284. Vespasian 69 - 79 AD. Denarius of 75 AD. Rome. 3.45g. IMP. CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG, his laur. head rt. / PON. MAX. TR.P. COS. VI, Pax seated lt., holding a branch. RIC 90. Nice VF. Choice portrait. View Image $150
285. Vespasian 69 - 79 AD. Denarius of 75 AD. Rome. 3.49g. IMP. CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG, his laur. head rt. / PON. MAX. TR.P. COS. VI, Pax seated lt., holding a branch. RIC 90. Nice VF. Fantastic portrait! View Image $150
286. Vespasian 69 - 79 AD. Denarius of 75 AD. Rome. 3.46g. IMP. CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG, his laur. head rt. / PON. MAX. TR.P. COS. VI, Pax seated lt., holding a branch. RIC 90. VF. View Image $150
287. Vespasian 69 - 79 AD. Denarius of 75 AD. Rome. 3.62g. IMP. CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG, his laur. head rt. / PON. MAX. TR.P. COS. VI, Pax seated lt., holding a branch. RIC 90. VF. View Image $150
288. Vespasian 69 - 79 AD. AR Denarius. Rome. 3.56g. IMP. CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG, his laur. Head rt. / COS. ITER. TR. POT., Pax seated lt., holding a branch and a caduceus. RIC 10. VF View Image $150
289. Vespasian 69 - 79 AD. AR Denarius. Rome. 3.42g. IMP. CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG, his laur. Head rt. / COS. ITER. TR. POT., Pax seated lt., holding a branch and a caduceus. RIC 10. VF, two light scratches at neck. View Image $125
290. Vespasian 69 - 79 AD. AR Denarius. Rome. 3.55g. IMP. CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG, his laur. Head rt. / COS. ITER. TR. POT., Pax seated lt., holding a branch and a caduceus. RIC 10. EF/VF. Choice portrait in fine style. Banker's mark. View Image $150
291. Vespasian 69 - 79 AD. AR Denarius. Rome. 3.47g. IMP. CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG, his laur. Head rt. / COS. ITER. TR. POT., Pax seated lt., holding a branch and a caduceus. RIC 10. AVF. Nice portrait. View Image $150
292. Vespasian 69 - 79 AD. AR Denarius. Rome. 3.35g. IMP. CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG, his laur. Head rt. / COS. ITER. TR. POT., Pax seated lt., holding a branch and a caduceus. RIC 10. VF, scratch on rev. View Image $125
293. Vespasian 69 - 79 AD. AR Denarius. Rome. 3.44g. IMP. CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG, his laur. Head rt. / COS. ITER. TR. POT., Pax seated lt., holding a branch and a caduceus. RIC 10. Nice VF. View Image $150
294. Vespasian 69 - 79 AD. Denarius. Rome. 3.42g. IMP. CAES. VESP. AVG. CENS, his laur. Head rt. / PONTIF. MAXIM., Vespasian seated rt., holding branch and sceptre. RIC 65. VF, nice portrait. View Image $150
295. Vespasian 69 - 79 AD. Denarius. Rome. 3.46g. IMP. CAES. VESP. AVG. P.M., his laur. Head rt. / TRI. POT., Vesta seated lt., holding simpulum. RIC 37. Choice VF+ in fine style! View Image $225
296. Vespasian 69 - 79 AD. Denarius. Rome. 3.49g. IMP. CAES. VESP. AVG. P.M., his laur. Head rt. / AVGVR. TRI. POT., Sacrificial implements. RIC 30. aVF View Image $150
297. Vespasian 69 – 79 AD. Dupondius of 73 – 74 AD. Rome. 13.23g. IMP. CAESAR VESPASIAN AVG., his laureate head lt. / PON. MAX. TR. POT. P. P. COS. V. CENS, crossed cornucopiae, winged caduceus between. RIC 798b. Choice VF with a warm golden patina. Ex NFA, 2/78. lot 87. View Image $375
298. Vespasian 69 - 79 AD. As of 72 - 74 AD. Rome. 9.71g. IMP. CAESAR VESPASIAN AVG. COS. IIII, his laur. head rt. / Eagle standing front on a globe, head rt., wings open, SC below. RIC 747. Nice aVF with great eye appeal. View Image $125
299. Vespasian 69 – 79 AD. As of 71 AD. Rome. 10.75g. IMP. CAES. VESPASIAN AVG. COS. III, his laureate head rt. / SECVRITAS AVGVSTI, Securitas seated rt., resting her head on rt. hand and holding a sceptre, altar before, SC in ex. RIC 500. Good VF and very attractive. View Image $250
300. Titus 79 – 81 AD. Denarius of 75 – 79 AD. Rome. 3.15g. T. CAESAR IMP. VESPASIANVS, his laureate head rt. / IOVIS CVSTOS, Jupiter standing lt., head facing, holding a patera over an altar and a sceptre. RIC 211. Nice VF View Image $125
301. Julia Titi Died 90/91 AD. Dupondius. Rome. 13.75g. IVLIA IMP. T. AVG. F. AVGVSTA, her draped bust rt. / VESTA below Vesta seated lt., holding palladium and a sceptre, SC in fields. RIC T180. Nice VF. Choice portrait. View Image $425
302. Domitian 81 – 96 AD. Denarius of 93 – 94 AD. Rome. 3.05g. IMP. CAES. DOMIT. AVG. GERM. P.M. TR.P. XIII, his laureate head rt. / IMP. XXII COS. XVI CENS P.P.P., Minerva standing lt., leaning on a sceptre. RIC 178. Choice aEF. View Image $175
303. Domitian 81 - 96 AD. Sestertius of 85 AD. Rome. 25.97g. IMP. CAES. DOMIT. AVG. GERM. COS. XI CENS POT. P.P., his laur. head rt. / GERMANICA CAPTA, Trophy between a female captive seated lt., male captive standing rt., hand on shield, SC in ex. RIC 278a. Fine/aFine. Some cor. Very rare Germanic victory type View Image $200
304. Domitian 81 - 96 AD. As of 88 AD. Rome. 8.69g. IMP. CAES. DOMIT. AVG. GERM. IMP. TR.P. VIII CENS PER. P.P., his laur. head rt. / COS. XIIII LVD. SAEC. FEL., Domitian standing lt., sacrificing over an altar, before a temple, musicians behind. BMC 434. AVF and pleasing. A rare type. View Image $300
305. Domitian 81 – 96 AD. As of 92 – 94 AD. Rome. 11.24g. IMP. CAES. DOMIT. AVG. GERM. COS. XVI CENS. PER. P.P., his laureate head rt. / MONETA AVGVSTI, Moneta standing lt., holding scales and a cornucopiae, S-C to either side. RIC 408. aEF. Nice deep green patina. View Image $175
306. Domitian 81 – 96 AD. Dupondius of 95 – 96 AD. Rome. 13.57g. IMP. CAES. DOMIT. AVG. GERM. COS. XVII CENS. PER. P.P., his radiate head rt. / FORTVNAE AVGVSTI, Fortuna standing lt., holding a rudder and a cornucopiae, S-C in fields. RIC 417. VF, bright green patina. View Image $175
307. Nerva 96 – 98 AD. Denarius of 97 AD. Rome. 3.14g. IMP. NERVA CAES. AVG. P.M. TR.P. II COS. III P.P., his laureate head rt. / SALVS PVBLICA, Salus seated lt., ,holding a patera. BMC p.9 note. Nice VF. View Image $125
308. Nerva, 96 – 98 AD. Denarius of 97 AD. Rome. 3.35g. IMP. NERVA CAES. AVG. P.M. TR.P. COS. III P.P., his laureate head rt. / CONCORDIA EXERCITVM, clasped hands holding a legionary eagle set on a prow. RIC 15. VF. Nice type. View Image $175
309. Nerva 96 - 98 AD. Sestertius of 97 AD. Rome. 25.46g. IMP. NERVA CAES. AVG. P.M. TR.P. COS. II P.P., his laur. head rt. / VIHICVLATION ITALIAE REMISSA, Horse grazing lt. , SC in ex. RIC 104. Fine and very rare. View Image $350
310. Nerva 96 – 98 AD. AS of . Rome. 10.17g. IMP. NERVA CAES. AVG. P.M. TR.P. COS. III P.P., his laureate head rt. / AEQVITAS AVGVST., Aequitas standing lt., holding scales and a cornucopiae, SC in fields. RIC 94. Nice VF. View Image $400
311. Trajan 98 - 117 AD. Denarius of 101 - 102 AD. Rome. 2.93g. IMP. CAES. NERVA TRAIAN AVG. GERM., his laur. head rt. / P.M. TR.P. COS. IIII P.P., Mars walking rt., holding a spear and trophy. RIC 52. EF with luster. View Image $150
312. Trajan 98 - 117 AD. Denarius of 101 - 102 AD. Rome. 3.46g. IMP. CAES. NERVA TRAIAN AVG. GERM., his laur. head rt. / P.M. TR.P. COS. IIII P.P., Victory adv. lt., holding a wreath and palm. RIC 60. AEF in pleasing style. View Image $125
313. Trajan 98 – 117 AD. Denarius . Rome. 2.98g. IMP. TRAIANO AVG. GER. DAC. P.M. TR.P. COS. V P.P., his laureate head rt. / S.P.Q.R. OPTIMO PRINC., Virtus standing rt., holding a spear and parazonium. RIC 202. Nice EF. View Image $175
314. Trajan 98 – 117 AD. Dupondius of 101 – 102 AD. Rome. 13.75g. IMP. CAES. NERVA TRAIAN AVG. GERM. P.M., his radiate head rt. / P.M. TR.P. COS. IIII P.P., Abundantia seated lt. in a chair composed of two cornucopiae, SC in ex. RIC 428. aEF with a pleasing dark patina. View Image $250
315. Trajan 98 – 117 AD. Dupondius. Rome. 12.56g. IMP. CAES. NERVAE TRAIANO AVG. GER. DAC. P.M. TR.P. COS. V P.P., his radiate head rt. / S.P.Q.R. OPTIMO PRINCIPI, Victory standing lt., leaning on a column and holding a wreath and palm, S-C in fields. RIC 525v. VF, nice green patina. View Image $175
316. Trajan 98 – 117 AD. Denarius of 112 – 114 AD. Rome. 3.35g. IMP. TRAIANO AVG. GER. DAC. P.M. TR.P. COS. VI P.P., his laureate and draped bust rt. / S.P.Q.R. OPTIMO PRINCIPI, Trajan’s column. RIC 292. aVF, scarce reverse type. View Image $125
317. Trajan 98 – 117 AD. Denarius of 112 – 114 AD. Rome. 3.58g. IMP. TRAIANO AVG. GER. DAC. P.M. TR.P. COS. VI P.P., his laureate and draped bust rt. / S.P.Q.R. OPTIMO PRINCIPI, Trajan’s column. RIC 292. aVF, scarce type. View Image $125
318. Trajan 98 – 117 AD. Denarius of 112 – 114 AD. Rome. 3.59g. IMP. TRAIANO AVG. GER. DAC. P.M. TR.P. COS. VI P.P., his laureate and draped bust rt. / S.P.Q.R. OPTIMO PRINCIPI, Legionary eagle between standards. RIC 294. Nice VF. Good type for Trajan. View Image $175
319. Trajan 98 – 117 AD. AE-Sestertius of 112 – 114 AD. Rome. 28.54g. IMP. CAES. NERVAE TRAIANO AVG. GER. DAC. P.M. TR.P. COS. VI P.P., his laureate head rt., draped on far shoulder. / S.P.Q.R. OPTIMO PRINCIPI, woman reclining lt., holding a wheel and a branch, VIA TRAIANA in e
