Featuring Ancient and World Coins,
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Sunday, November 12th 2000
500. Victorinus. 268 - 270 AD. Antoninianus. Cologne, 2.57g. IMP. VICTORINVS P.F. AVG., his radiate and draped bust rt. / SALVS AVG, Salus standing rt., feeding a serpent she holds in her arms. VF+ and well struck for these. View Image $50
501. Carausius 286 – 293 AD. Antoninianus. London. 3.84g. IMP. CARAVSIVS P.F. AVG., his radiate, draped and cuirassed bust rt. / PAX AVG., Pax standing lt., holding a branch and sceptre, F-O in fields, ML in ex. RIC 98. Nice VF, pleasing patina.
View Image $250
502. Carausius 286 – 293 AD. Antoninianus. Camulodunum. 4.25g. IMP. CARAVSIVS P.F. AVG., his radiate, draped and cuirassed bust rt. / PAX AVG., Pax standing lt., holding a branch and sceptre, S – P in fields. RIC 475. View Image $100
503. Allectus 293 – 296/7 AD. Antoninianus. Camulodunum. 4.69g. IMP. C. ALLECTVS P.F. AVG., his radiate and cuirassed bust rt. / LAETITIA AVG., Laetitia standing lt., holding a wreath and an anchor, S – P in fields, C in ex. RIC 79. VF. View Image $250
504. Allectus 293 – 296/7 AD. AE - Quinarius. London. 2.36g. IMP. C. ALLECTVS P.F. AVG., his radiate and cuirassed bust rt. / VIRTVS AVG, galley travelling lt., CL below. RIC 55. EF with a choice, deep green patina. View Image $300
505. Diocletian 284 – 305 AD. Follis of 298 AD. Carthage. 8.64g. IMP. DIOCLETIANVS P.F. AVG., his laureate head rt. / FELIX ADVENT AVGG NN., Africa standing front, head lt., with elephant head-dress, holding a standard and tusk; at feet to lt., a lion with a captured bull, I in field lt., PKA in ex. RIC 25a. VF. Scarce type.
View Image $100
506. Diocletian 284 - 305 AD. Follis of 303 – 304 AD. Nicomedia. 10.00g. IMP. C. C. VAL. DIOCLETIANVS P.F. AVG., his laur. head rt. / GENIO POPVLI ROMANI, Genius standing lt., holding a patera and a cornucopaie, SMNB in ex. RIC 29a. Mint state with underlying silvering. A fantastic example! View Image $175
507. Diocletian 284 – 305 AD. Tetradrachm of Year 1, 284 – 285 AD. Alexandria Egypt. 7.85g. A. K. . OV. IOKHTIANOC CEB., his laureate and cuirassed bust rt. / Eusebia standing front, head lt., extending hand over an altar and holding a box of perfumes, LA before. Curtis 1994; Milne 4752. Choice VF. View Image $75
508. Maximianus. 286 - 305 AD. Gold Aureus of 290 - 293 AD. Antioch. 5.37g. MAXIMIANVS AVGVSTVS, his laureate head rt. / CONSVL III PROCOS, Emperor, togate, standing lt., holding a globe. RIC 596. aEF with brilliant surfaces and a wonderful eye appeal. Rare. One of the last gold ‘Aureus’ issues bas1ed on the original Augustan standard. View Image $3200
509. Maximianus 286 – 305 AD. Follis of 298 AD. Carthage. 10.15g. IMP. MAXIMIANVS P.F. AVG., his laureate head rt. / FELIX ADVENT AVGG NN, Africa standing front, head lt., with elephant head-dress, holding a standard and tusk; at feet to lt., a lion with a captured bull, I in field lt., PKA in ex. RIC 25b. VF, nice green patina. Scarce! View Image $100
510. Maximianus 286 – 305 AD. Follis of 300 – 303 AD. Ticinum. 9.42g. IMP. C. MAXIMIANVS P.F. AVG., his laureate head rt. / SACRA MONET. AVGG ET CAESS NOSTR., Moneta standing lt., holding scales and a cornucopiae, PT. in ex. RIC 45b. EF in fine style. View Image $100
511. Constantius I 305 – 306 AD. Follis of 296 – 297 AD. Rome. 8.24g. FL. VAL. CONSTANTIVS NOB. C., his laureate head rt. / GENIO POPVLI ROMANI, Genius standing lt., holding a patera and a cornucopiae, R in field lt., E in ex. RIC 67a. aEF.
View Image $100
512. Constantius I 305 – 306 AD. Follis of 299 – 300 AD. Rome. 11.24g. CONSTANTIVS NOB. CAES., his laureate head rt. / GENIO POPVLI ROMANI, Genius standing lt., holding a patera and a cornucopiae, T and a club in ex. RIC 97a. Choice VF on an oversized flan. View Image $100
513. Constantius I 305 – 306 AD. Follis of 299 - 303 AD as Caesar. Carthage. 10.02g. CONSTANTIVS NOB. CAES., his laureate head rt. / SALVIS AVGG ET CAESS FEL. KART., Cathago standing front, head lt., holding fruits in both hands, in ex. RIC 32a. Choice EF with underlying silvering. View Image $100
514. Galerius 305 – 311 AD. Follis of 297 AD. Carthage. 10.02g. MAXIMIANVS NOB. CAES., his laureate head rt. / FELIX ADVENT AVGG NN. Africa standing facing, head lt., with elephant headdress, holding standard and tusk; at feet to lt., a lion with a captures bull. RIC 22b. Superb EF, fully silvered. View Image $275
515. Galeria Valeria c.293 – 311 AD. Follis of 308 – 310 AD. Thessalonica. 6.67g. GAL. VALERIA AVG., her diademed bust rt., wearing embroidered robes. / VENERI VICTRICI, Venus standing facing, head lt., holding an apple and drawing drapery from her shoulder, * - B in fields, .SM.TS. in ex. RIC 36. EF. Nice obverse type. View Image $150
516. Maximinus II Daia, 309 - 313 AD. Follis. Alexandria Mint. 5.40g. IMP. C. GAL. VAL. MAXIMINVS P.F. AVG, his laureate head rt. / GENIO AVGVSTI, Genius standing lt., holding head of Serapis and a cornucopiae, N - and a palm in fields, ALE in ex. EF. Nice red/brown patina. View Image $65
517. Pagan Issues of c.310 – 312 AD. Struck under Galerius or Maximinus II. Antioch. 1.35g. GENIO ANTIOCHENI, the Tyche of Antioch seated, facing; the river-god Orontes below. / APOLLONI SANCTO, Apollo standing lt., holding lyre and patera, SMA in ex., H in field rt. Vagi 2954. Nice EF, good for these. View Image $85
518. Constantine the Great. 307 - 337 AD. Follis of 315 AD. London. 3.45g. IMP. CONSTANTINVS AVG., his laur. and cuir. Bust rt. / GENIO POP. ROM., Genius standing lt., holding patera and a cornucopiae S-P in fields, MSL in ex. Good EF, interesting portrait. View Image $75
519. Constantine the Great. 307 - 337 AD. Follis. Ticinum. 2.91g. CONSTANTINVS AVG, his helmeted and cuirassed bust rt. / VIRTVS EXERCIT., a pair of captives flanking a standard inscribed VOT / XX, T.T in ex. EF. Nice type. View Image $75
520. Helena 324 – 328/30 AD. Follis. 326 AD. Trier. 2.25g. FL. HELENA AVGVSTA, her diademed and draped bust rt. / SECVRITAS REIPVBLICAE, Securitas standing lt., holding a branch, PTRU in ex. RIC 481. Nice EF., flaw on obverse. View Image $150
521. Fausta 324 - 326 AD. Follis. Trier. FLAV. MAX. FAVSTA AVG, her draped bust rt. / SALVS REIPVBLICAE, Fausta standing front, holding two children, STR in ex. VF and very pretty. Also included is a coin of Helena, mother of Constantine. 324 - 328/30 AD. Follis. Trier. FL. HELENA AVGVSTA, her draped bust rt. / SECVRITAS REIPVBLICAE, Securitas standing lt., leaning on a column and holding a branch, STRE in ex. Lot of 2. View Image $125
522. Crispus 316 – 326 AD. Follis of 321 AD. London. 3.29g. CRISPVS NOBIL C., his helmeted and cuirassed bust lt. / BEATA TRANQVILLITAS, altar inscribed VOT / IS / XX, globe on top, three stars above, P – A in fields, PLON in ex. RIC 210. EF.
View Image $75
523. Constantine II 337 - 340 AD. Follis of 332 - 333 AD. Heraclea. 2.62g. D.N. FL. CL. CONSTANTINVS NOB. C., his bust lt., with sceptre. / PROVIDENTIAE CAESS., campgate with three turrets, SMHE in ex. AEF, silvered. View Image $75
524. Constantinopolis Commemorative. 335 - 337 AD. Follis. Antioch, Syria. 2.99g. CONSTANTINOPOLIS, Helmeted head of Constantinopolis lt., sceptre at shoulder. / Victory adv. lt., leaning on a shield, prow before, SMANI in ex. RIC. VII. 114. Mint State. View Image $75
525. Roma Commemorative. 330 – 333 AD. Follis. Heraclea. 2.35g. VRBS ROMA, helmeted and cuirassed bust of Roma lt., sceptre over shoulder. / She-wolf lt., suckling the twins Romulus and Remus, two stars above, .SMHE in ex. RIC 114. EF.
View Image $60
526. Julian II, 360 – 363 AD. Fouree Siliqua. Unofficial Mint, 2.13g. FL. CL. IVLIANVS P.P. AG.., his diademed, draped and cuirassed bust rt. / Wreath containing, VOT / X / MVLT / XX, TR in ex. VF in nice barbaric style. Small break in the plating on reverse. View Image $75
527. Julian II. 360 - 363 AD. AE-1. Constantinople. 8.46g. D.N. FL. CL. IVLIANVS P.F. AVG., his diademed, draped and cuirassed bust rt. / SECVRITAS REIPVB., Apis bull standing rt., two stars above, CONSPA in ex. Nice VF. View Image $125
528. Julian II 360 – 363 AD. AE-3. Sirmium. 3.25g. D.N. FL. CL. IVLIANVS P.F. AVG., his helmeted and cuirassed bust lt., holding a spear and shield. / VOT / X / MVLT / XX within a wreath, BSIRM in ex. RIC 108. Mint State. View Image $175
529. Jovian 363 – 364 AD. AE-1. Thessalonica. 8.79g. D.N. IOVIANVS P.F. P.P. AVG., his diademed, draped and cuirassed bust rt. / VICTORIA ROMANORVM, Emperor in military dress standing front, head rt., holding a labaram and Victory on a globe, .TESA. in ex. RIC 237. Nice EF. Good style and well preserved for this rare issue.
View Image $400
530. Jovian 363 – 364 AD. AE-1. Thessalonica. 8.47g. D.N. IOVIANVS P.F. P.P. AVG., his diademed, draped and cuirassed bust rt. / VICTORIA ROMANORVM, Emperor in military dress standing front, head rt., holding a labaram and Victory on a globe, .TESA. in ex. RIC 237.aVF, some smoothing. Rare. View Image $175
531. Jovian 363 – 364 AD. AE-3. Sirmium. 3.36g. D.N. IOVIANVS P.F. AVG., his diademed, draped and cuirassed bust rt. / VOT / V / MVLT / X within a wreath, BSIRM in ex. RIC 119. Choice EF, some silvering. View Image $175
532. Valentinian I 364 – 376 AD. AE-3. Siscia. 3.05g. D.N. VALENTINIANVS P.F. AVG., his diademed, draped and cuirassed bust rt. /SECVRITAS REIPVBLICAE, Victory standing lt., holding a wreath and palm, D-S in fields, SISC in ex. RIC 15a. EF
MM86 R.30 View Image $75
533. Valens 364 - 378 AD. Siliqua. Antioch. 2.02g. D.N. VALENS PERP. AVG., his diademed, draped and cuirassed bust rt. / VOT / X / MVLT / XX, within a wreath, ANT * in ex. RIC 34d. aVF, full flan. View Image $95
534. Valens 364 – 378 AD. Siliqua. Trier. 1.89g. D.N. VALENS P. F. AVG., his diademed, draped and cuirassed bust rt. / VRBS ROMA, Roma seated lt., holding Victory and a sceptre, TRPS in ex. RIC 27e. VF on a full flan. View Image $75
535. Procopius 365 – 366 AD. AE-3. Heraclea. 3.24g. D.N. PROCOPIVS P.F. AVG., his diademed, draped and cuirassed bust lt. / REPARATIO REIPVBLICAE, Emperor standing front, head rt., holding a labaram and resting on a shield, christogram above lt. shoulder, SMHA in ex. RIC 7. Nice VF. Rare. View Image $225
536. Gratian 367 - 383 AD. Siliqua. 1.92g. D.N. GRATIANVS P.F. AVG, his diademed, draped and cuirassed bust rt. / VOT / XV / MVLT / XX, within a wreath, SISCPS in ex. VF, some scuffs. Rare mint for these. View Image $85
537. Valentinian II 375 – 392 AD. AE-2 of 383 – 388 AD. Nicomedia. 5.78g. D.N. VALENTINIANVS P.F. AVG., his diademed, draped and cuirassed bust rt. / VIRTVS EXERCITI, Emperor standing rt., foot on captive, holding a labaram and globe, SMN in ex. RIC 44a. Good VF. Rare this nice. View Image $85
538. Magnus Maximus 383 - 388 AD. Siliqua. Trier. 1.73g. D.N. MAG. MAXIMVS AVG., his diad. and draped bust rt. / VIRTVS ROMANORVM, Roma seated facing, head lt., holding a globe and sceptre, TRPS in ex. RIC 84b. VF, nice portrait. A bit clipped. View Image $75
BYZANTINE EMPIRE
539. Anastasius 491 – 518 AD. Gold Tremissis. Constantinople. 1.46g. D.N. ANASTASIVS P.P. AVI., his diademed, draped and cuirassed bust rt. / VICTORIA AVGVSTORVM, Victory advancing rt., looking lt., holding a wreath and globus cruciger, star to rt., CONOB in ex. DOC 10; BMC 15. Nice VF and well struck.
View Image $150
540. Justin I & Justinian I. Apr. – Aug. 527 AD. Follis. Constantinople. 18.15g. D.N. IVSTIN E. IVSTINIAN. PP. AV., diadedmed, draped and cuirassed bust of Justin rt. / Large M between star and cross; above cross; beneath, A, CON in ex. BMC 7-8. VF and very rare. View Image $225
541. Justinian I 527 – 565 AD. Gold Solidus. Constantinople. 4.59g. D.N. IVSTINIANVS P.P. AVI, his helmeted and cuirassed bust facing, holding globus cruciger and shield. / VICTORIA AVGGGD, winged Angel standing facing holding a globus cruciger and standard, star in field rt., CONOB, in ex. BMC 12.
View Image $275
542. Justinian I 527 – 565 AD. Follis of Year 15, 541 – 542 AD. Nicomedia. 21.73g. D.N. IVSTINAINVS P.P. AVI., his helmeted and cuirassed bust facing. / Large M, year and date to either side, cross above, B below, NIKO in ex. D.O. 115 – 139. VF+.
View Image $125
543. Justinian I 527 – 565 AD. Follis of Year 18, 544 – 545 AD. Constantinople. 19.36g. D.N. IVSTINIANVS P.P. AVI., his helmeted and cuirassed bust facing. / Large M, year and date to either side, cross above, E below and CON in ex. D.O. 37 – 61. aEF.
View Image $125
544. Tiberius II, Constantine. 578 582 AD. Gold Tremissis. Constantinople. 1.56g. DM. CONSTNTINVS PP. AI., his diademed, draped and cuirassed bust rt. / YICTOR TIbERI AYG, cross-potent, CONOB in ex. BMC 14. Goof EF, some flatness.
View Image $225
545. Heraclius 610 – 641 AD. Half-Siliqua. 0.68g. D.N. ERACLIO P.P. AV., his facing bust, wearing a crown. / Facing and crowned busts of Heraclius and Martina, cross between. DOC 233. VF. Scarce denomination. View Image $350
546. Constans II, 641 – 668 AD. Gold Solidus of 654 – 659 AD. Constantinople. 4.06g. D.N. CONSTANTINYS C. CONSTI., facing busts of Constans II, with long beard, and Constantine IV, cross above. / VICTORIA AVGYH, cross potent on three steps, CONOB in ex. DOC II. 25j; SB 959. Choice EF, minor clipping. View Image $350
547. Constantine IX, Monomachus, 1042 – 1055 AD. Gold Stamenon Nomisma. Constantinople. 4.26g. +IhS XIS REX REGNANTIhM, Christ enthroned facing, wearing nimbus and holding book of gospels; triple borders. / +CWNSTANTh bASILEY RM., his bust facing, wearing crown and holding a labaram and a globus cruciger. BMC 15. EF+. A choice example! View Image $350
548. Alexius I, Comnenus. 1081 – 1118 AD. Gold Hyperpyron. 4.75g. +KE ROHEI, Christ enthroned facing, wearing nimbus crown, raising rt. hand and holding book of gospels, IC – XC to either side. / Alexius standing facing, holding labaram and globus cruciger, A / E / XI / W / EC / O / T, to lt., TW / KO / MN / H / W, to rt. BMC 4. Good EF on a broad, unclipped flan. View Image $500
549. Nicaea, Theodore I. 1208 – 1222 AD. AR Trachy. 4.32g. IC – XC to either side of Christ enthroned facing, wearing nimbus and holding book of gospels. / DECPOI QEO DWPOC, Theodore and St. Theodore standing facing, holding a star surrmounted sceptre between them. S.2064. Choice EF and superb for this normally crude issue. View Image $385
550. Nicaea, Theodore II. 1254 – 2258 AD. Gold Hyperpyron. Magnesia Mint. 2.56g. Christ enthroned facing. / Theodore crowned by the Virgin. SB 2170v. Nice EF, but clipped a bit. Clear details, which is scarce to find on these. View Image $225
551. Nicaea, Theodore II. 1254 – 2258 AD. Gold Hyperpyron. Magnesia Mint. 3.65g. Christ enthroned facing. / Theodore crowned by the Virgin. SB 2170v. Nice EF, but clipped a bit. Attractive later Byzantine gold type. View Image $225
552. Andronicus II, Palaeologus, 1282 – 1328 AD. Gold Hyperpyron. 4.69g. Facing bust of the Virgin within a circular representation of the walls of Constantinople. / ANPONIK. ANINIK, Christ standing facing, between Andronicus II and Andronicus III. BMC 23. VF and well struck for these. Scarcer type. R.200 View Image $325
553. Andronicus II, Palaeologus, 1282 – 1328 AD. Lot of 2 Gold Hyperpyrons. Constantinople. 2.78g & 1.99g. Facing bust of the Virgin within a circular representation of the walls of Constantinople. / Christ standing facing between Andronicus II and Michael IX. BMC 19v. Both VF+, one more debased than to other. View Image $325/2
ANCIENT INDIA
The following punch-marked silver coins are irregularly shaped uniface coins with several individually discernible designs having each been struck up by multiple strikes with a different punch die for every illustration.
554. Magadhan Empire, c. 500-430 B. C. silver unit, 3.44 gm 28x24 mm. Sun, bull, dog and standard. Mitchiner 3904. Ex Hardaker. Extremely rare. VF. View Image $100
555. Magadhan Empire, c. 480-430 B. C. silver unit, 3.15 gm, 20 x 18. Sun, elephant, standard. AM Grp VI. Fresh VF+ View Image $35
556. Magadhan Empire, c. 460-410 B. C. silver unit 1.84 gm. 18 x 15 mm. Sun, taurine in circle, palm tree, elephant. / Overstruck. No ref. VF. View Image $40
557. Magadhan Empire, c. 450-400 B. C. silver unit, 3.26 gm. 17 x 22 mm. Sun, tree, fish and stick. / Blank. Mitch 3937. EF. View Image $50
558. Magadhan Empire, c. 450-400 B. C. silver unit, 3.37 gm. 36 x 21 mm. Sun, tree, elephant, fish. / smaller banker1s marks. AM II, XIV, A.4 GH 295, series VI, p. 59. VF+. Ex Malter Auction 6-11-84, lot 632. View Image $75
559. Magadhan Empire, c. 450-400 B. C. round silver unit, 3.35 gm, 17 mm. Sun, bull, stupa, fishes. Not in Mitchiner. Ex Malter 6-11-84, lot 634. VF. View Image $35
560. Magadhan Empire, c. 435-410 B. C. silver unit, 2.85 gm, 18 x 23 mm. Sun, fish, elephant, dog, etc. with small banker’s marks on reverse. Mitch. 3947. Fine. View Image $35
561. Magadhan Empire, c. 435-410 B. C. silver unit, 3.35 gm, 23x16 mm. Sun, standard, elephant. Mitch. 3986. VF, a very sharp coin. View Image $50
562. Magadhan Empire, c. 435-410 B. C. silver unit, 3.09 gm, 19 x 17 mm. Sun, palm tree. Dog. Mitch. 4005. VF. Ex Hardaker. View Image $50
563. Magadhan Empire, c. 430-410 B. C. silver unit, 3.23 gm, 20 x 18 mm. Sun, rhino, fishes, elephant./Banker1s marks, a frog and a lotus. Mitch 4014. VF. Ex Hardaker.
View Image $50
564. Magadhan Empire, c. 435-410 B. C. silver unit, 2.97 gm, 17 x 20 rectangle. Similar to above but with about 17 banker’s marks on reverse. AM (For Amaravati book) III ii 3 Series IV. Fine. Ex Hardaker. View Image $50
565. Magadhan Empire, c. 400-370 B. C. silver unit, 2.40 gm, 24 x 13 mm. Sun, bull, hare, tree. AM III iv. 1. Ex Hardaker. View Image $40
566. Magadhan Empire, c. 400-370 B. C. silver unit 2.91 gm, 18 mm square. AM IV, viii F 11. VF. View Image $30
567. Magadhan Empire, c. 430-370 B. C. silver units, a lot of nine different units, each attributed in full. Fine to VF+. View Image $150-250/9
568. Magadhan Empire, c. 370-310 B. C. silver unit 2.56 gm, 14 x 22 mm. Sun, tree on hill, elephant, bull. AM VI Class b, var. A. EF. Rare type. View Image $60
569. Magadhan Empire, c. 370-310 B. C. silver unit 3.25 gm, 18 x 20 mm. Sun, dog on hill, elephant, and bull. AM IV series IV Class 6, var. C. EF. View Image $45
570. Magadhan Empire, c. 370-310 B. C. silver unit 3.83 gm, 19 x 18 mm. Sun, dog on hill, elephant, bull./Taurine and banker’s marks on reverse. AM III, Class 6, Var. C. View Image $40
571. Kingdom of Vatsa, c. 470-420 B. C. round silver unit, 3.38 gm. 23 mm. Sun plus other symbols. This group from Vatsa all come from Terry Hardaker with his illustrated identification tickets and his evaluation of very rare. Fine. View Image $125
572. Kingdom of Vatsa, c. 470-420 B. C. round silver unit, 3.26 gm, 20 mm. Sun, 2 birds
Scorpion? Ex Hardaker. Very rare and VF. View Image $125
573. Kingdom of Vatsa, c. 470-420 B. C. oval silver unit, 3.57 gm. 25 x 20 mm. Similar to above. Ex Hardaker. Very rare. F/VF. View Image $80
574. Kingdom of Vatsa, c. 470-420 B. C. oval silver unit, 3.49 gm. 25 x 20 mm. Similar to above. Ex Hardaker Very rare. VF+. View Image $150
575. Kingdom of Vatsa, c. 470-420 B. C. round silver unit, 3.48 gm. 20 mm. Similar to above. Very rare. F/VF. View Image $100
576. Kingdom of Vatsa, c. 470-420 B. C. oval silver unit, 3.25 gm. 25 x 20 mm. Similar to above. Ex Hardaker Very rare. VF+. View Image $100
577. Kingdom of Avanti, c. 400-312 B. C. a lot of five silver half karshapana punch marked coins. See Mitchiner 4096-4107. Fine to VF. Scarce. View Image $100/5
578. Kingdom of Saurashtra, c. mid third century B. C. 1/4 unit. .87 gm, 13 x 15 mm. Tree and wheel/6 arch hill. Mitchiner 4112-42. Fine. View Image $35
579. Mauryan Empire, c. 320-270 B. C. square silver unit 3.38 gm, 15 mm. Sun, three arches, dog with pup, and caduceus. Mitchiner 4155. EF. View Image $50
580. Mauryan Empire, c. 320-270 B. C. square silver unit 3.30 gm, 16 x 14 mm. Sun, dog with pup, obscure figures. Mitch 4157. Fine. View Image $30
581. Mauryan Empire, c. 320-270 B. C. silver unit 3.28 gm. 15 x 18 mm. Sun, dog with pup, 7 hills, and elephant. AM VI iii A-3. Fine irregular flan. View Image $15
582. Mauryan Empire, c. 320-270 B. C. silver unit 3.41 gm, 15 x 13 mm. Sun, tree on arches, fish, taurine. AM V. iii. l. EF. View Image $20
583. Mauryan Empire, c. 320-270 B. C. silver unit 3.45 gm, 15 x 12 mm round. Sun, 3 hills, fish and tree. AM VI iii G 2, Series VI a. VF. View Image $15
584. Mauryan Empire, c. 320-270 B. C. silver unit 3.39 gm. 14 x 13 mm. Sun, 3 hills, peacock on hill. AM VI, iii 52. EF. View Image $30
585. Mauryan Empire, c. 320-270 B. C. silver unit 3.29 gm. 15 x 13 mm round. Sun, 3 hills, caduceus, circles, fish and cock on hill. AM VI iii. I 1. VF. View Image $15
586. Post Mauryan Empire, Sunga Dynasty, c. 270-175 B. C. silver unit 3.42 gm, 16 x 18 mm. Sun, 3 hills, tree, and wheel. AM VI, iii B2. VF. View Image $25
587. Post Mauryan Empire, Sunga Dynasty, c. 270-175 B. C. silver unit 3.42 gm, 14 x 12 mm. Sun, figure, hare, taurines around dot. Mitchiner 4215. EF and rare. View Image $50
588. Post Mauryan Empire, Sunga Dynasty, c. 270-175 B. C. silver unit 3.44 gm, 17 mm square. Sun, crescent on arches, dog with pup, and elephant. Mitch. 4200. EF and rare. View Image $50
589. Post Mauryan Empire, Sunga Dynasty, c. 270-175 B. C. silver unit 3.41 gm, 15 mm round. Sun, crescent on arches, dog with pup and elephant. Mitch. 4200. VF. View Image $30
590. Post Mauryan Empire, Sunga Dynasty, c. 270-175 B. C. silver unit 3.40 gm, 14 mm square, Sun, crescent on arches, peacock, steelyard? Mitch. 4183. EF, rare. View Image $75
591. Post Mauryan Empire, Sunga Dynasty, c. 270-175 B. C. silver unit 3.33 gm, 12 mm square. Sun, crescent on hill, bull, dog with pup. Mitch4185. Fine. View Image $20
592. Post Mauryan Empire, Sunga Dynasty, c. 270-175 B. C. silver unit 3.57 gm, 22 x 12 mm. Sun, crescent on arches, bull and tree. Mitch. 4195. VF. View Image $40
593. Post Mauryan Empire, Sunga Dynasty, c. 270-175 B. C. silver unit 3.46 gm, 16 mm round. Sun, crescent on hill, tree, bull. Mitch. 4195. EF. View Image $50
594. Post Mauryan Empire, Sunga Dynasty, c. 270-175 B. C. silver unit 3.12 gm, 15 x 13 mm. 3 stg. Figures, cock on hill, letters. AM VI iv. E 2. EF. View Image $25
595. Post Mauryan Empire, Later Sunga Dynasty, c. 210-175 B. C. silver unit 3.36 gm, 14 x 10 mm. 3 men, tree, goat. AM VI, iv. B. Rare. View Image $100
596. Post Mauryan Empire, Later Sunga Dynasty, c. 210-175 B. C. silver unit 3.35 gm, 15 x 9 mm. 3 figures, peacock, steelyard. Mitch. 4245. VF. Rare. View Image $100
597. Post Mauryan Empire, Later Sunga Dynasty, c. 210-175 B. C. silver unit 3.41 gm, 16 mm round. 3 men, tree and elephant. / Taxila mark. Mitch. 4246. VF. Rare. Ex
Hardaker. View Image $100
598. Post Mauryan Empire, Later Sunga Dynasty, c. 210-175 B. C. silver fractional,
0.10 gm, 4.5 mm round. Sun. The smallest coin is series. Mitch. 4272. VF. Rare.
Ex Hardaker. View Image $80
599. Later Sunga, c. 143-75 B. C. AE 14. 1D2 kasrsapana. Tree/Taxila symbol/ Mitchiner 4355. VF, 2 examples. View Image $75/2
600. Later Sunga, c. 143-75 B. C. AE14 mm. 1D2 kasrsapana. Elephant/symbols.
Mitchiner 4348-4352. Choice VF+. View Image $125
601. Later Sunga, c. 143-75 B. C. AE14 mm. 1D2 kasrsapana. Elephant/symbols.
Mitchiner 4348-4352. Fine +. View Image $75
602. Later Sunga, c. 143-75 B. C. AE14 mm. Round with one casting teat. Elephant to l./ Taxila symbol. Mitch. 4361. VF, interesting. View Image $75
603. Later Sunga, c. 143-75 B. C. AE14 mm. Round with one casting teat. Elephant to l./ Taxila symbol. Mitch. 4361. VF, interesting. Ex Malter auction June 11, 1984, lot 643.
View Image $75
604. Sunga Provinces, c. 150-75 B. C. A lot of three AE 1/2 karshapana. Zebu or humped bull / Ujjain symbols. Mitch. 4635. VG-fine; Figure with standard. / Symbols. Mitch 4681, and a tree. / Ujjain symbols. Mitch. 4236. Latter two round 15 and 11 mm. View Image $50/3
605. Northern Pakistan, Pushkalavati, c. 220-165 B.C. AE 20x18. 8 dot mound. / Blank. Mitch. 4389. Scarce and fine. View Image $25
606. Northern Pakistan, Pushkalavati, c. 220-165 B.C. AE 20x18.3 hill crescent. / Blank. Mitch. 4384. Fine. View Image $25
607. Northern Pakistan, Pushkalavati, c. 185-160 B. C. AE 20x18. Elephant to l. / Lion. Mitch. 4378. VG. View Image $25
608. Taxila, c. 185-166 B.C.AE 20x11. Elephant to r. / Lion to left, incused. BMC 73 var. Fine. View Image $45
609. Lot of 10 Silver Punch Mark coin from the Mauryan Empire. View Image $150/10
610. Lot of 10 Silver Punch Silver Mark coin from the Later Sungas. View Image $150/10
611. Lot of 10 Silver Punch Mark coins from Taxila. View Image $150/10
612. Lot of 10 Silver Punch Mark coins, Various. View Image $150/10
MODERN FOREIGN
613. China, Imperial dollar c. 1908. KM Y-14. VF. View Image $35-75
614. China, Imperial dollar c. 1911, KM Y-31. Discolored. Fine. View Image $25-50
615. China, Hu Peh, crown size silver c. 1895-1907. KM Y127.1. VF. View Image $30-50
616. China, Szechuan, silver dragon dollar. 1909-1911. VF. KM Y-238. VF.
View Image $30-75
617. China, Szechuan, silver dragon dollar. 1909-1911. VF. KM Y-243.1. VF+.
View Image $60-75
618. China, Szechuan, silver dragon dollar. 1909-1911. VF. KM Y-243.2. The "V" in PROVINCE is an inverted "A". View Image $60-75
A Select Group of German Coins
619. Anhalt-Bernburg, Mining Thaler, 1861, Alexander Carl, 1834-1863. Ausbeutelaler 1861 A. AKS 17, J. 73, Thun 6. EF-Unc with nice toning. View Image $200
620. Augsburg, Bishop Udalschalk von Eschenlohe, 1184-1202,, brakteat, Steinh. 59, Slg. Bohn. 1900. EF. View Image $250
621. Augsburg City, Thaler, 1765. Fo. 655, Dav. 1930. VF-EF. View Image $250
622. Baden-Durlach, Kark Friedrich 1738-1811. Weil 718, Dav. 1935. VF with light "X" graffiti on face.. View Image $450
623. Baden, Gulden, 1867 on the shooting festival in Karlsruhe. Friedrich I, 1852-1907. J. 84, AKS 138. EF with nice toning and patina. View Image $250
624. Bavaria, Thaler, 1627 Madonna, Maximilian I, 1623-1651. Madonnentaler 1627. Hahn 111, Dav. 6075. Die flaw on obverse, VF-EF. View Image $500
625. Bavaria, Double Thaler, 1842 on the erection of Walhalla (Hall of fame, close to Regensburg.) Ludwig I, 1825-1848. AKS 103, J. 71, Thun 80. Good EF. View Image $250
626. Bavaria, Thaler, 1871, on the Victory over France. Ludwig II, 1864-1886. AKS 188, J. 110, Thun 107. EF-Unc.. View Image $150
627. Braunschweig-Calenberg-Hannover, 1.2 Thaler (16 Groschen) 1833. Wilhelm IV, 1830-1837. AKS 66, J. 33d. EF. View Image $150
628. Hannover, Double Thaler, 1855. Braunschweig-Calenburg. George V, 1851-1866. AKS 142, J. 88. Thun 173. VF-EF. View Image $250
629. Frankfurt, Double Thaler, 1841, City View. AKS 3, J. 15, Thun 130. VF-EF with nice toning. View Image $300
630. Frankfurt, Thaler, 1863, on the Furstenstag. EF with some rim nicks. View Image $250
631. Frankfurt, Double Thaler, 1866. AKS 4, J. 43, Thun 145. A very attractive portrait. EF. View Image $150
632. Friedberg, Thaler, 1804, St. George fighting with the dragon. Johan Maria Rudolph, 1777-1805. Lejeune 81, Thun 148, Dav. 655. XF-Unc, light adjustment marks and RARE! A beautiful coin. View Image $1750
633. Hohenlohe, Thaler, 1610, Knight riding to left with arms of Hohenlohe on his shield. VF and RARE. Albr. 61, Dav. 6819. View Image $800
634. Nordlingen, Batzen, 1533 with bust of Charles V. Eberhard v. Eppstein-Konigstein, 1503-1535. Herzfelder 107. VF-EF. View Image $100
635. Nurnberg City, Thaler 1761. Ke. 339, Slg. Erl. 713, Dav. 2487. About EF with attractive dark toning. View Image $300
636. Prussia, Friederich the Great, Thaler, 1777A- Berlin. Friederich II, 1740-1786. Old. 70, Dav. 2590. About VF. View Image $200
637. Prussian Double Thaler, 1841, Brandenburg, Preuben, Friedrich Wilhelm IV, 1840-1861. AKS 69, J. 71, Thun 253. Attractive dark toning with small rim nicks. EF-Unc.
View Image $400
638. Quedlinburg abbey, 1/8 Thaler, 1704 on her death. Anna Dorthea von Sachsen-Weimar, 1684-1704. Cappe 278. EF-Unc. With attractive patina. View Image $400
639. Regensburg City, Thaler, 1791, Beck 7118, Dav. 2630. VF-EF. View Image $400
640. Saxony, 1/4 Thaler, 1561. Sachsen-Albertinische Linie. Kohl 44. About EF.
View Image $300
641. Saxony, Thaler, 1826. Sachsen-Albertinische Linie. Friedrich August I, 1806-1827. AKS 30, J. 41, Thun 303. EF-Unc. A very attractive coin. View Image $300
642. Saxony, Thaler, 1831, on the constitution. Sachsen-Albertinische Linie. Anton 1827-1836. AKS 84, J. 65, Thun 314. About EF. View Image $200
643. Saxony, Double Thaler, 1859. Sachsen-Albertinische Linie. Johann 1854-1873. AKS 126, J. 109, Thun 338. EF. View Image $300
644. Saxony-Weimar, eight brothers Thaler, 1612, Sachsen-Mittel-Weimar. Johan Ernst with 7 brother. 1605-1619. Dav. 7525, Schnee 344. About VF with slight flan bend; attractive dark toning. View Image $225
645. Schwarzburg-Sonderhausen, Thaler, 1870. Gunther Friedrich Karl II, 1835-1880. Thun 400, AKS 38. Unc. A beautiful coin. View Image $400
646. Teutonic Order, Thaler 1625. Johann Eustach von Westernach, 1625-1627. Neumann 122, Dav. 5857, Dudik 247. VF-EF; nice toning and rare! View Image $1,000
647. Wurzburg, Bistrum, Thaler, 1774. Adam Friedrich von Seinsheim 1755-1779. Helm. 763, Dav. 2901. EF-Unc. View Image $1,000
648. Holy Roman Empire, Thaler 1774. Haus Habsburg, Karl VI, 1711-1740. Great portrait!. Herinek 291 var., Dav. 1035, Voglh. 267/1. EF-Unc; attractive toning.
View Image $900
649. Holy Roman Empire, 1/2 Thaler 1773, Haus Habsburg, Maria Theresa, 1740-1780. Her. 667, Eyp. 203a. About Unc. View Image $500
650. Holy Roman Empire, Thaler 1782-Kremnitz. Haus Habsburg, Josef II, 1780-1790. Her. 147 var., Dav. 1168. EF. View Image $250
651. Salzburg, Thaler 1675, Erzbistrum , Max Gandolph von Kuenburg, 1668-1687. Probszt 1659, Dav. 3508. VF-EF. Choice! View Image $250
652. German Empire, Anhalt, 3 Mark, 1914 silver Wedding. J. 24. EF-Unc. View Image $250
653. German Empire, Baden, 5 Mark, 1902, 50 year of reign. Friedrich I, 1852-1907. J. 31. About Unc. View Image $300
654. German Empire, Bavaria, 2 Mark, 1911, 90 Birthday. J. 48. Unc. View Image $75
655. German Empire, Bavaria, 3 Mark, 1911, 90 Birthday. J. 49. Unc. View Image $75
656. German Empire, Hessen, 3 Mark, 1910, Ernst Ludwig, 1892-1918. J. 76. VF-EF.
View Image $150
657. German Empire, Prussia, 3 Mark 1911, University of Breslau, Wilhelm II, 1888-1918. J. 108. Proof. View Image $225
658. German Empire, Sachsen-Weimar-Eisenach, 3 Mark, 1910 Wedding, Wilhelm Ernst, 1901-1918. J. 162. EF-Unc. View Image $125
659. German Empire, Schaumburg-Lippe, 3 Mark, 1911 on his death. Georg, 1893-1911. J. 166. EF. View Image $175
660. German Empire, Schwarzburg-Sondershausen, 2 Mark, 1905, 25th year of reign. Karl Gunther, 1880-1909. EF-Unc. J. 169a. View Image $175
661. German Empire, Wurttemberg, 5 Mark 1908, Wilhelm II, 1891-1918. J. 176. EF.
View Image $75
662. Republic of Weimar, 3 Mark 1927 University Marburg. J. 330 EF-Unc. View Image $175
663. Republic of Weimar, 3 Mark 1929, Lessing. J. 335. EF. View Image $100
664. Republic of Weimar, 3 Mark 1929, Waldeck. J. 337. EF-Unc. View Image $200
665. Republic of Weimar, 3 Mark 1930, Zeppelin. J. 342. EF-Unc. View Image $150
666. Republic of Weimar, 3 Mark 1930 Rheinland. J. 345. EF. View Image $100
667. 3rd Reich, 5 Mark, 1933, F. Luther, J. 353. EF. View Image $200
668. 3rd Reich, 2 Mark, 1934, F. Schiller. J. 358. About Unc. View Image $125
669. Germany, 1927, medallic 5 marks, Head of Non Hindenburg to r. / Ornate shield design. KMM1, proof. View Image $50
670. German Medal, Saarland, 1935, AR 35 mm. Map of Saar Region. / Coal miner standing. EF. View Image $75
671. German Medal, Westphalia, c. 1920 AR 40 mm. Horse above wreath. / Ornate "W",
"Westfalishes Pferdestammbush a. B".EF. View Image $50
672. Great Britain, Queen Victoria, 1887 silver shilling. KM 761. Proof-like.
View Image $50-100
673. Great Britain, George V, 1914 silver shilling. KM 616. Toned BU. View Image $30-40
674. Great Britain, Trade Coinage, Britannia Series, 1911, silver dollar. KM T5(T2).
VF#. Nice VF. View Image $25-50
675. Isle of man, 1976 silver crown celebrating 200 years of American Independence.
KM 37a. View Image $10-15
676. Jersey, 1888, Queen Victoria 1/24 shilling. KM 7. Butoned. View Image $25-45
677. Panama, 1931, silver Balboa. KM 13. EF View Image $30-50
678. South Africa, 1894, Gov. Kruger penny. KM 2.AU. View Image $60-100
679. Sri Lanka (Ceylon) 1892 silver 25 cents and 1929 copper cent, KM 95, KM 107.
Both BU, the latter proof-like. View Image $50-100/2
680. British East India Company, 1835c William IV silver rupee. KM 450.1. EF.
View Image $20-30
681. British East India Company, 1835c William IV silver rupee. KM 450.2. Proof. View Image $450
682. British East India Company, 1840b Queen Victoria silver rupee. KM 457.3. Type I
A VF example. View Image $15-30
683. British East India Company, 1840n Queen Victoria silver rupee. KM 457.5. Type I
Extremely fine. View Image $30-50
684. British East India Company, 1840m Queen Victoria silver rupee. KM 457.7. Type I
Extremely fine. View Image $30-50
685. British East India Company, 1840c Queen Victoria silver rupee. KM 458.1. Type II.
Three EF examples. View Image $30-50/3
686. British East India Company, 1840c Queen Victoria silver rupee. KM 458.1. Type II.
Three EF examples. View Image $30-50/3
687. British East India Company, 1840c Queen Victoria silver rupee. KM 458.1. Type II.
Three EF examples. View Image $30-50/3
688. British East India Company, 1840c Queen Victoria silver rupee. KM 458.1. Type II.
Two examples, one BU the other EF View Image $30-50/3
689. British East India Company, 1840c Queen Victoria silver quarter rupee. KM 454.2; and 1841c silver 2 Annas. Both BU examples. View Image $20-40/2
690. British India, Queen Victoria, 1875b silver rupee. KM 473.2. Rev. II. Ounce.
View Image $40-50
691. British India, Queen Victoria, 1877b silver rupee. KM 492. EF. View Image $30-50
692. British India, Queen Victoria, 1877b silver rupee. KM 492. Ounce. View Image $40-50
693. British India, Queen Victoria, 1879b silver rupee. KM 492. VF. View Image $20-30
694. British India, Queen Victoria, 1884b silver rupee. KM 492. AU. View Image $25-50
695. British India, Queen Victoria, 1885c silver rupee. KM 492. AU. View Image $25-50
696. British India, Queen Victoria, 18789 silver rupee. KM 492. Ounce. View Image $30-50
697. British India, Queen Victoria, 1889b silver rupee. KM 492. Ounce. View Image $40-50
698. British India, Queen Victoria, 1890c silver rupee. KM 492. Ounce. View Image $35-50
699. British India, Queen Victoria, 1890c silver rupee. KM 492. A lot of three EF-Ounce.
View Image $70-View Image $100
700. British India, Queen Victoria, 1891c silver rupee. KM 492. Ounce. View Image $35-50
701. British India, Queen Victoria, 1892c silver rupee. KM 492. Ounce. View Image $35-50
702. British India, Queen Victoria, 1893 silver rupee. KM 492. VF. View Image $15-30
703. British India, Queen Victoria, 1900b silver rupee. KM 492. EF. View Image $25-50
704. British India, Queen Victoria, 1901c silver rupee. KM 492. EF. View Image $25-50
705. British India, ALWAR STATE, Queen Victoria, 1882 KM 45. Ounce. View Image $30-50
706. British India, a lot of four fractional silver issues, 1862, 2 Annas, KM 469, Ounce;
1903c, 2 Annas, KM 505, Ounce; 1904c quarter rupee, KM 506. EF. And a 1910c
half rupee, KM 507. AU. View Image $40-50/4
707. British India, Edward VII, 1907c, silver rupee, KM 508. Ounce. View Image $30-40
708. British India, Edward VII, 1907c, silver rupee, KM 508. Ounce. View Image $30-40
709. British India, George V, 1911b silver rupee KM 523. EF A lot of four. KM 523.
View Image $150-200/4
710. British India, George V, 1911b silver rupee KM 523. EF A lot of four. KM 523.
View Image $150-200/4
711. British India, George V, 1911c silver rupee KM 523. EF A lot of seven coins. KM 523. View Image $200-300/7
712. British India, George V, a lot of three fractionals, 1912c 2 Annas, 1911c quarter rupee, and 1917c 2 nanas. KM 515. All BU. View Image $30-50/3
713. British India, George V, 1912b silver rupee KM 524. Three pieces all Ounce.
View Image $100/3
714. British India, George V, 1913b silver rupee KM 524. EF. View Image $25-40
715. British India, George V, 1918b silver rupee KM 524. EF. View Image $15-30
716. British India, George V, 1919b silver rupee KM 524. Three EF-Ounce pieces.
View Image $75/3
717. British India, George V, 1919c silver rupee KM 524. Ounce. View Image $30-45
718. British India, George V, 1920b silver rupee KM 524. Four Ounce pieces.
View Image $90/4
719. British India, George V, 1920c silver rupee KM 524. Three Ounce. Pieces.
View Image $60-90/3
720. British India, George V, 1921b silver rupee KM 524. Ounce. View Image $25-35
721. British India, George V, 1922b silver rupee KM 524. Ounce. Rare! View Image $125-135
722. British India, George V, 1922b silver rupee KM 524. Ounce. Rare! View Image $125-135
723. British India, George V, 1922b silver rupee KM 524. EF. Rare! View Image $100-125
724. British India, George V, a lot of two fractionals; 1935c quarter anna, KM 512, and 1936c quarter rupee. Both Ounce, proof-like. View Image $50/2
725. British India, George VI, a lot of fifteen fractionals with two rupees. All AU to Ounce. View Image $125-300/15
726. British India, George VI, a lot of nine fractionals with two rupees. All AU to Ounce.
View Image $75-100/9
727. British India, Queen Victoria, 1874c 2 nanas, KM 469 and 1882b quarter rupee, KM 490. Both unc. View Image $35-50/2
COIN LOTS
728. Lot 5 Greek Silver coins. Alexander III, tetradrachm of 125 – 70 BC. Odessus; Danubian Celts, 3rd-2nd Century BC. Tetradrachm in imitation of Philip II; Sicily, Kaulonia, c.400-390 BC. Nomos; Thessalian League, 2nd Century BC. Double Victoriatus; Thrace, Istrus. 400 – 350 BC. Stater. Average grade is aVF, some problems.
View Image $250/5
729. Lot of 5 Greek Silver Fractionals. Ionia, Ephesus. 480 – 450 BC. Drachm; Mysia, Parium. 2nd Century BC. Hemidrachm; Thrace, Cherronesos. 400 – 350 BC. Hemidrachm; Ionia, Samos, 400 – 365 BC. Drachm; Lucania, Herakleia, 370 – 281 BC. Diobol; Average grade aVF. Nice lot. View Image $150/5
730. Lot of 10 Greek Fractionals, Miletos, c.550 – 440 BC. Twelfth Stater. Head of a roaring lion rt. or lt. / Ornamental star within a deep incuse. BMC 14ff. All VF with good strikes. Both rt. facing and lt. facing types represented. View Image $300
731. Lot of 10 Greek Fractionals, Miletos, c.550 – 440 BC. Twelfth Stater. Head of a roaring lion rt. or lt. / Ornamental star within a deep incuse. BMC 14ff. All VF with good strikes. Both rt. facing and lt. facing types represented. View Image $300
732. Lot of 10 Silver Greek Fractionals, Sidon, Phoenicia 1/8 Shekel; Miletos, Ionia. c.550 – 440 BC. 1/12 Stater; Pisidia, Selge. 400 – 350 BC. Obol; Ephesus, Ionia. 390 – 330 BC. Diobol; Mysia, Kyzikos, 480 – 450 BC. Obol; Ionia, Samos. 400 – 365 BC. Trihemiobol (2); Troas, Kebren. 400 – 350 BC. Obol; added are 2 unidentified obol trihemiobols. Average grade is aVF, nice mix of types. View Image $300/10
733. Lot of 8 Silver Greek Fractionals. Pisidia, Selge. 400 – 350 BC. Obol; Ephesos, Ionia. 390 – 330 BC. Diobol; Mysia, Kyzikos, 480 – 450 BC. Obol; Sicily, Agrakas. 472 – 420 BC. Litra; Ephesus, Ionia. Late 5th Cent. BC. Hemidrachm; Obol; Ionia, Samos. Trihemiobol (2); Troas, Kebren. 400 – 350 BC. Obol (2). Average grade is aVF, all nice.
View Image $250/8
734. Lot of 10 Silver Greek Fractionals. Ephesus, Ionia. 390 – 330 BC. Diobol; Miletus, Ionia. c.550 – 440 BC 1/12 Stater (2); Ionia, Kolophon. 390 – 350 BC. Diobol; Mysia, Kyzikos, 480 – 450 BC. Diobol; Obol; Ionia, Samos. Trihemiobol (2); Thrace, Cherronesos, 500 – 480 BC. Diobol; Troas, Kebren. 400 – 350 BC. Obol; Added are 2 unidentified obols or trihemiobols. Average grade is aVF. All nice little coins. View Image $300/10
735. Lot of 9 Greek Silver Fractionals. Troas, Kebren. 400 – 350 BC. Obol (2); Uncertain Ionian city, Obol. c.500 BC; Bosphorus, The Sindi, c.4th Cent. BC, Trihemiobol; Pisidia, Selge. 400 – 350 BC. Obol; Phoenicia, Aradus. 350 – 332 BC. 1/12th stater; Aiolis, Elaia, Late 5th Cent. BC. Obol; Lesbos, 400 – 350 BC. Diobol; Added is one unidentified obol. Average grade is aVF, with all nice and attractive types. Good Lot. View Image $275/9
736. Lot of 7 Rhodian Hemidrachms. c.160 – 140 BC. Head of Helios. / Rhodes. Various magistrates and control symbols. Average grade is aVF. View Image $200/7
737. Lot of 3 Republic Silver Denarii. Thoria 1; Maenia 1; Julia 4. Average grade is about VF. All with no defects other than wear. View Image $150/3
738. Lot of 4 Republic Silver Denarii. Curtia 2; Acilia 4; Porcia 3b; Cloulia 1. Average grade is VF. All very attractive with good eye appeal. View Image $325/4
739. Lot of 4 Republic Silver Denarii. Tullia 1; Claudia 1; Herennia 1; Claudia 2.Average grade is VF. Nice lot. View Image $275/4
740. Lot of 5 Republic Denarii. Anonymous type of 86 BC, Syd. 723; Cuppienia 1; Julia 5; Calpurnia 24; Atilia 1. Average grade is VF. All nice problem free coins. View Image $375/5
741. Lot of 7 Republic Denarii. Calpurina 24; Naevia 6; Titia 1; Calidia 1; Tullia 1; Domitia 7; Crepusia 1. Average grade is VF. No problems. View Image $400/7
742. Lot of 7 Republic Denarii. Tituria 6; Rutilia 1a; Procilia 2; Servilia 1; Naevia 6; Curtia 2; Porcia 1. Average grade is aVF. No problems. View Image $400/7
743. Lot of 4 Roman Imperial Bronzes. Nero, AS, Rx./ Temple of Janus. RIC 347; Trajan, Dupondius, Rx./ Abundantia. RIC 411; Hadrian, As, Rx./ Felicity, RIC 234; Severus Alexander, Sestertius, Rx./ Mars. RIC 333. Average grade is aVF, Nero as has a slight bend in flan. Attractive group. View Image $125/4
744. Lot of 13 Roman Bronzes. Nero, AE-16 of Side, Pamphylia, BMC 75; Domitian, AE-15 of Side, Pamphylia, SNG Cop. 415; Trajan, Sestertius. S.1010; Hadrian, Dupondius, RIC 796; Hadrian, As, S.1133; Marcus Aurelius, Sestertius, Victory; Caracalla, AE-25 of Tomis, Moesia Inferior, Pick 2897; Caracalla, AE-26 of Tomis, Moesia Inferior, Pick 2899; Severus Alexander, Sestertius. Virtus; Maximinus I, AE-25 of Tomis, Moesia Inferior; Philip I, Sestertius, S.2606; Licinius, Follis, S.3798; Divo Constantius I, AE-4 struck by Constantine, RIC 105. Grades around aVF, some better, some worse. Good mix of rulers and types. View Image $275/13
745. Lot of 4 Roman Silver coins. Trajan (2). Denarius, RIC 19, Drachm of Caesarea, Cappadocia. Rx./ Arabia; Divus Vespasian. Denarius, RICT63; Domitian, Denarius, RIC 4. Average grade is VF, drachm is real nice. View Image $150/3
746. Lot of 9 Denarii. Trajan (4). RIC 59, RIC 81, RIC 49, RIC 127; Hadrian (5). RIC 182, RIC 257, RIC 237 (2), RIC 184. Average grade aVF. Nice lot. View Image $325/9
747. Lot of 6 Denarii. Vespasian. RIC 49; Trajan (2), RIC 178, RIC 52; Antoninus Pius, RIC 100a; Septimius Severus, RIC 120c. Severus Alexander, RIC 7. Average grade VF. A real nice coins with no defects. The Vespasian being a quite nice example. View Image $200/6
748. Lot of 15 Denarii. Domitian, Rx./ Pegasus. RIC V238; Hadrian, Rx./ Virtus. 160; Antoninus Pius, Rx./ Annona. RIC 175; Faustina Sr. Rx./ Peacock. RIC 384; Faustina Sr., Providentia. RIC 350a; Faustina Jr., Rx./ Venus. RIC A517a; Septimius Severus, Rx./ Genius. RIC 201; Septimius Severus, Rx./ Hercules. RIC 97; Julia Domna, Rx./ Pietas. RIC S574; Caracalla, Rx./ Caracalla stg. RIC 55A; Geta, Rx./ Genius. RIC 59b; Elagabalus, Rx./ Salus. RIC 141; Maximinus, Rx./ Victory. RIC 16; Maximinus, Rx./ Emperor stg. RIC 3. Average grade VF. No defects other than wear. View Image $350/15
749. Lot of 7 Antonine Denarii. Hadrian, RSC 1103d; Antoninus Pius (2), RIC 218, BMC 1026; Faustina SR, RIC 368; Marcus Aurelius (2), RIC 178, RIC 176; Commodus, RIC 176. Average grade VF+ with no defects. An attractive group! View Image $200/7
750. Lot of 14 Severan Denarii. Septimius Severus (5): RIC 211, RIC 160, RIC 266 (2), RIC 308; Caracalla (8): RIC 92, RIC 95, RIC 96, RIC 96 note, RIC 111, RIC 144b, RIC 179, RIC 80b; Geta (1): RIC 94. Average grade is VF. A very attractive lot, especially for the Severan collector. No junk here. View Image $500/14
751. Lot of 20 Denarii of Septimius Severus. RIC 167a, RIC 166, RIC 211, RIC 198, RIC 150, RIC 71, RIC 185, RIC 176, RIC 182, RIC 266 (2), RIC 160 (2)RIC 264a, , RIC 118, RIC 154, RIC 121, RIC 499, RIC 288 (2). Average grade is VF. A great lot. View Image $600/2
752. Lot of 10 mixed Roman Silver. Septimius Severus (2), RIC 221, RIC 122c (plated); Julia Domna, RIC S551; Caracalla, RIC S29; Geta, RIC 9a; Elagabalus (2), RIC 45, RIC 123; Severus Alexander, RIC 27; Gordian III, Denarius, RIC 130; Gallienus, Antoninianus, RIC 18 (Germanicus Max V); Plus one unattributed Parthian Drachm. Average grade is choice VF+ with no defects. A great lot of varied material! View Image $315/11
753. Lot of 7 Denarii of Severan Ladies. Julia Domna (2). RIC S572, RIC S556; Julia Mamaea (5). RIC 343 (2), RIC 362, RIC 331, RIC 338. Average grade VF. View Image $250/7
754. Lot of 7 Coins of Empresses. Sabina, Denarius. RIC 407; Lucilla, Denarius, RIC 757; Lucilla, Sestertius, 1742; Faustina SR, Denarius, RIC 351; Plautilla, Denarius, RIC 361; Otacilia Severa, Antoninianus, RIC 123b; Herennia Etruscilla, Antoninianus, RIC 58b. Average grade aVF with no defects. View Image $150/7
755. Lot of 10 Severan Denarii. Caracalla (9). RIC 222, RIC 193, RIC 127, RIC 130a (2), RIC 83, RIC 30b, RIC 281b, RIC 25. Geta (1). RIC 70b. Average grade VF. Some very choice examples here. View Image $400/10
756. Lot of 7 Roman Silver coins of Caracalla. Denarii (6), RIC 216, RIC 223 (3), RIC 300, RIC 80b; Antoninianus, RIC 264b. Average grade is VF. No problems. View Image $225/7
757. Lot of 11 Denarii of Elagabalus. RIC 161, RIC 8, RIC 42, RIC 38, BMC 305, RIC 109, RIC 95, RIC 89, RIC 73 (2), RIC 56. Average grade VF. Not lot. View Image $400/11
758. Lot of 10 Denarii of Severus Alexander. RIC 91, RIC 70, RIC 14, RIC 23, RIC 290, RIC 285, RIC 202, RIC 239, RIC 141, RIC 190. Average grade VF. View Image $400/10
759. Lot of 8 Severan Denarii. Severus Alexander (5). RIC 259a, RIC 254, RIC 178, RIC 250, RIC 81. Maximinus I, (3). RIC 13, RIC 12, RIC 23. Average grade VF. View Image $275/8
760. Lot of 6 AR of Gordian III. Antoninianii (4). RIC 93, RIC 92, RIC 5, RIC 83. Denarii (2). RIC 115, RIC 116. Average grade VF. Nice group. View Image $100/6
761. Lot of 5 Roman Antoninianii of Trajan Decius (5). RIC 165; RIC 290 (3); RIC 1b. Average grade is VF. All nice, problem-free examples. Nice lot of this soldier emperor.
View Image $125/5
762. of of 7 Choice Antonininii. Herennius Etruscus, as Caesar. RIC 147c; Gallienus, RIC S230 (Panther); Quintillus, RIC 18; Diocletian, RIC 27; Postumus, RIC 2; Victorinus, RIC 55; Quietus, RIC 10. Average grade is aVF, some scarcer rulers and types. View Image $200/7
763. Lot of 11 Antoninianii. Gordian III (2), RIC 86; RIC 111; Philip I (2), RIC 5, RIC 47; Philip II (2), RIC 224 (Stag), RIC 218c; Trajan Decius, RIC 26; Trebonianus Gallus (3), RIC 48a (2), RIC 7.; Volusian, RIC 211. Average grade is good VF. Nice group.
View Image $225/11
764. Lot of 8 Roman Silver. Gordian III (2), Denarii, RIC 81, RIC 116; Philip II, Antoninianus, RIC 218d; Trajan Decius (2), Antoninianii, RIC 11b, RIC 4b; Valerian I, Antoninianus, RIC 277; Tacitus, Antoninianus, RIC 172; Quintillus, Antoninianus, RIC 33. View Image $150/8
765. Lot of 9 Mixed Roman Silver, RSC Lucretia 2; RSC Julia 5b; Marcus Aurelius (2), BMC 17, RSC 661a; Septimius Severus (2), RIC 150, RIC 14; Severus Alexander, RIC 169; Julian II, Siliqua, RIC 227; Gratian, Siliqua, RIC 27f. Average grade is aVF.
View Image $175/9
766. Lot of 12 mixed Roman Silver. Trajan, Denarius, RIC 21(plated); Septimius Severus, Denarius, RIC 150; Severus Alexander, Denarius, RIC 55; Maximinus I, Denarius, RIC 1;, Gordian III, Antoninianus (2), RIC 70, RIC 142; Philip I, Antoninianus (2), RIC 48a, RIC 49b; Trajan Decius, Antoninianus, RIC 26; Valerian, Antoninianus, RIC 72; Gallienus, Antoninianus (2), RIC 447, RIC 399. Average grade is VF. All nice examples and a very good mixture of types and rulers. View Image $275/12
767. Lot of 13 Antonininii. Gordian III. Rx./ Liberalitas. RIC 67; Philip I, Rx./ Aequitas. RIC 27b(2); Philip I, Rx./ Fortuna. VF; Philip II, Rx./ Prince of Youth. RIC 218d; Trajan Decius, Rx./ Dacia. RIC 2b; Trajan Decius, Rx./ Abundance. RIC 10b; Trebonianus Gallus, Rx./ Pax. RIC 7; Volusian, Rx./ Pax. RIC 195; Valerian, Rx./ Securitas. RIC 256; Salonina, Rx./ Juno. RIC 29; Salonina, Rx./ Venus. RIC 7; Postumus, Rx./ Felicitas. RIC 58. Average grade is VF, no defects. A good, clean group of coins with a diverse spread of personalities. View Image $185/13
768. Lot of 5 Mixed AR. Thrace, Cherronesos. Hemidrachm. BMC 49. Philip I. Antoninianii (2). RIC 62, RIC 31. Otacilia Severa. Antoninianus. RIC 130. Average grade VF. View Image $125/5
769. Lot of 10 coins. Syracuse, 214 – 212 BC. AE-15. Poseidon. / Trident. SNG EV. 650; Pontus, Amisos. 300 – 250 BC. AE-18. Perseus. / Bowcase. BMC 39ff; Nero, 54 – 68 AD. Tetradrachm, Egypt. Rx./ Zeus. Curtis 191; Marcus Aurelius, 161 – 180 AD. Didrachm. Caesarea, Cappadocia. Syd. 327; Gordian III, 238 – 244 AD. Sestertius. Rx./ Sol. RIC 297a; Septimius Severus, 193 – 211 AD. AE-24. Seleucia Pieria, Syria. Rx./ Cultus-statue in temple; Trebonianus Gallus, 251 – 253 AD. Sestertius. Rx./ Salus. RIC 121a; Diocletian, 284 – 305 AD. Pre-Reform Radiate. Heraclea. Rx./ Presentation scene; Galerius, 305 – 311 AD. Follis. Cyzicus. Rx./ Genius; Constantine I, 307 – 337 AD. Follis. Trier. Rx./ Vows in wreath. Average grade is nice VF. A nice lot with a little of everything and all attractive examples. View Image $225/10
770. Lot of 10 Mixed Roman Bronze. Philip I, AE-32, Samosata; Tetricus II, antoninianus; Tacitus, Potin Tetradrachm; Carinus, Potin Tetradrachm; Carus, Potin Tetradrachm; Constantine, Follis; Constans, AE-4; Constantius II, Centenionalis; Valentinian II, AE-2; Arcadius, AE-2; Average grade is aVF. Nice mixture of rulers and types. View Image $75/10
771. Lot of 13 Roman bronzes. Titus, Dupondius. Rx./ Spes; Trajan, As. Rx./ Arabia; Gallienus, antoninianus (4), Rx./ Mars, Jupiter, Securitas and Antelope; Claudius II, Antoninianus; Victorinus, Antoninianus; Herennia Etruscilla, Antoninianus. Rx./ Pudicitia; Hadrian, AE-21. Unidentified colonial mint; Unidentified colonial civic AE-20; Aurelian, Antoninianus. Rx./ Presentation scene; Hostilian, AE-26. Viminacium, Rx./ Moesia. Average grade is aVF. Interesting group. View Image $125/13
772. Lot of 14 Folles. Rulers include: Diocletian, Maximianus, Galerius, Licinius, Constantine, Maxentius and Romulus. Average grade is aVF, some cleaned. Romulus grades Fine with light roughness, but clear devices. A nice group!. View Image $100/14
773. Lot of 18 Roman Coins. Severus Alexander, Fouree Denarius; Galerius, Follis; Numerian, Antoninianus; Licinius II, Follis (3); Constantine I, Follis (2); Crispus, Follis; Constantine II, Follis (4); Constans, AE-4; Constantius II, AE-4; Gratian, AE-2; Valentinian II, AE-2; Theodosius I, AE-2. Average grade is aVF, some nice examples. View Image $180/18
774. Lot of 41 Later Roman coins. Good mix of emperors including a Florian antoninianus and an AE-4 of Valentinian III. Denominations include antoninianii, folles, pre-reform radiates, AE-3s and AE-4s. Grades average around aVF, some cleaned. A nice mixed lot one should inspect before bidding. View Image $200/41
775. Lot of 22 Late Roman Bronzes, Various rulers and denominations from AE-3 to AE-4. Average grade is Fine with some flaws, most cleaned. View Image $75/22
776. Lot of 6 Coins. Parthian Tetradrachm, Parthian Drachm, Indo-Scythian Tetradrachm, Indo-Scythian Drachm, Billon 17mm of Ghengis Khan and an AE-15 from Ephesus in Ionia. Average grade is aVF, some flaws. Should inspect. View Image $100/6
777. Lot of 12 Copies of ancient coins. Tiberius Denarius; Shekel of Tyre; Parthian Drachm; Barbaric Macedonian hemidrachm; Alexander the Great diobol; Bronze Tetradrachm of Perseus; Alexander the Great Tetradrachm, Odessus style; Athens, Archaic Tetradrachm; Postumus Fantasy 28mm medallion; Septimius Severus Fantasy brass token with three Monetae; Licinius Follis and an unidentified Greek fractional. Interesting, most of old manufacture. View Image $125/12
ANTIQUITIES
ANCIENT EGYPT
Usahbtis
778. Late Period, c.26th Dynasty. 664 – 535 BC. A fine light green faience ushabti. Well molded with clear hieroglyphs and crisp facial details. In perfect condition. Measures 13 cm (5") and comes on a lucite stand. A choice example of this popular funerary artifact. View Image $750
779. Late Period, c.26th Dynasty. 664 – 535 BC. A choice molded turquoise-blue faience ushabti. Well made with clear hieroglyphs and well detailed facial features. In great condition with 95% of glaze remaining. 4" tall. A great addition to any Egyptian collection. View Image $400
780. Late Period, c.26th – 27th Dynasty. 664 – 404 BC. A nice green-blue molded faience ushabti. 3 3D4" tall and nicely made, with translatable hieroglyphs and a cute face. A nice little example from late in the Egypt.s long history. View Image $275
781. Late Period, c.26th . 30th Dynasty. 664 . 340 BC. Nice light blue molded faience ushabti. Intact with full glaze and good detail. 3 1D2" tall. V iew Image $275
Amulets
782. Late Period, c.26th Dynasty, 664 – 535 BC. A large amulet of the god Bes with elaborate head-dress. Molded faience, once glazed light blue, traces of which remain. Great details, legs missing. 2" tall. A nice example with much eye appeal View Image $325
783. Late Period, 28th – 30th Dynasty. A styled amulet of the god Bes with tall, flaring head-dress. Some glaze remains, but overall a dark purplish color do to probably having been in a fire in antiquity. Complete and very attractive. 34mm (1 1/4") tall. View Image $250
784. Greco – Roman Period, c.3rd – 1st Century BC. A choice molded faience amulet of the god Bes. Nicely made with bright turquoise color with applied yellow for details. Holed for stringing and attachment to mummy wrappings. 42mm ( 1 5/8") tall and in perfect condition. Quite large for this type of amulet during the Greco-Roman period. View Image $575
785. Late Period, c.26th Dynasty. 664 – 535 BC. A fine light blue faience amulet of the god Anubis, hands at side and lt. leg forward. Very nicely detailed and 30mm (1 1/8") tall. Amulet of Anubis are scarce from this period. View Image $275
786. Late Period, c.26th Dynasty. 664 – 535 BC. Turquoise-blue faience amulet of Thoth, hands at side and lt. foot forward. 23mm tall. View Image $150
787. Late Period, c.26th Dynasty. 664 – 535 BC. Light blue faience amulet of the God Ptah. Nicely detailed and intact. 26 mm (1inch) tall. View Image $250
788. Late Period, c.26th Dynasty. 664 – 535 BC. Nice little faience amulet of the Goddess Tausert. Hands at her side and pregnant. 18mm (3/4") tall with traces of blue glaze remaining. View Image $225
789. Late Period, c.26th Dynasty. 664 – 535 BC. Faience amulet of the Djed column of Osiris. Intact with no glaze remaining. 26mm (1inch) tall. View Image $150
790. Late Period, c.25th – 26th Dynasty. 716 – 535 BC. A charming little faience amulet of the Goddess Bastet in cat-form. Very gracefully designed, no glaze remaining. 17mm tall. A scarce little piece with much eye appeal and character. View Image $225
791. Late Period, c.26th Dynasty. 664 – 535 BC. A nice faience amulet of Horus in falcon-form, with heavy head-dress. Intact with traces of light blue glaze remaining. 17mm tall View Image $250
792. New Kingdom, c.1570 – 1070 BC. A black basalt Nib or heart amulet. 19mm (3/4") tall. In great condition and very scarce. View Image $375
793. Late Period, c.26th – 30th Dynasty. 664 – 340 BC. A green/black basalt udjat "Eye of Horus". Unpierced and intact, 29mm (1 1/8") long. A nice amulet that would have been wrapped up with a mummy. View Image $275
794. New Kingdom, 1570 – 1070 BC. A nice ‘New Kingdom" set of 4 udjat "Eyes of Horus", one from the late 17th to early 18th Dynasty, one from the middle 18th Dynasty, one from the 19th Dynasty and the last from the 20th Dynasty. All in very nice condition, the earlier two with nice color and applied black brow and pupil. Average length in 17mm. A great group for the collector of the scholar. View Image $325/4
795. Nice lot of 6 udjat "Eyes of Horus". Examples from the early New Kingdom to the Late Period. All nice with full or partial glaze, some with chips, but overall pleasing. Average length is 17mm. View Image $200/6
Scarabs
796. 2ND Intermediate Period, c.1630 – 1539 BC. Tan Steatite scarab, glaze gone; on base, lion charging rt., chasing a royal figure. 26mm (1 Inch) in length with minor chipping. A choice larger scarab referring to the wars against the Hyksos. View Image $475
797. 2nd Intermediate Period, Hyksos of the Delta, 15th – 16th Dynasties. c.1630 – 1539 BC. Light Steatite scarab, of fine design; on base, a nefer flanked by red crowns, a lotus plant above. Length 22mm. A lovely example in nice condition. View Image $300
798. 2nd Intermediate Period, Hyksos of the Delta, 15th – 16th Dynasties. c.1630 – 1539 BC. A fine steatite scarab, wonderfully cut with four lines of stitching on the back of the elytra; On base, ‘On-Ra’ formula with red crowns and uraeii. Length 22mm. A choice example and extremely well manufactured. A great example from the period. View Image $250
799. 2nd Intermediate Period, c.1630 – 1539 BC. Steatite scarab still retaining the gold bezel from the ancient ring it was set into; On base, Ua flanked by ankhs and sedge plants, "Kings prosperity and life". Length 23mm. A choice example and rare with the original bezel intact. View Image $400
800. 2nd Intermediate Period, c.1630 – 1539 BC. Light steatite scarab, well cut and of thick body; On base, a beautifully cut kheper between uraei over a large neb. Length 24mm. A very attractive and well manufactured specimen. View Image $350
801. 2nd Intermediate Period, c.1630 – 1539 BC. Dark black steatite scarab, a bit worn, but of pleasing design with a nice set of concentric circles on the base. Length 19mm. View Image $150
802. Early New Kingdom, 18th Dynasty. c.1570 – 1550 BC. Statetite scarab with nice details and well formed legs; On base, ‘On – Ra’ formula surrounded by a scroll border. Length 21mm. A nice example carrying over the popular 2nd Intermediate design into the early New Kingdom. View Image $250
803. New Kingdom, 18th Dynasty, Thutmose III, 1504 – 1450 BC. A nice steatite scarab, traces of green glaze remaining. Well cut and styled with a choice inscription on base: ‘Good, just God, Men-Kheper-Ra, beloved of Amen-Ra’. Length 21mm. A scarcer and desirable royal example from the most famous part of Egyptian history. View Image $325
804. New Kingdom, 18th Dynasty, Thutmose III, 1504 – 1450 BC. A choice steatite plaque scaraboid. On front, ‘Perfect god, Men-Kheper-Ra’; On back, Men-Kheper-Ra, beloved of Amen-Ra’. Length 16mm. A scarce and desirable example!. View Image $375
805. New Kingdom, c.1570 – 1070 BC. A nice steatite scarab of rounded design, simple details and with a cruciform pattern on the base. Length 16mm. A cute example from the later part of the period. View Image $150
806. Late Period, 26th – 30th Dynasty, 664 – 340 BC. Molded faience scarab, evidence of blue glaze, 21 x 32 mm in length, depicting a triumvirate of Egyptian deities, Khnum flanked by Anubis and Horus, wearing the red crown of lower Egypt. Interesting style and fabric. Decent examples this late are hard to come by and this is a pleasing specimen. View Image $400
MISC. EGYPTIAN
807. Early 20th Century, c.1923 – 1930. A fine ivory carving of a coffin resting on a lion-headed bark inset with ruby eyes. Choice style and details and in perfect condition. A rare and wonderful item inspired by the discovery of Tutankamen’s tomb in 1922. View Image $750
808. Late New Kingdom, Amarna, c.1350 – 1280 BC. A terracotta mold used to make an udjat "Eye of Horus" amulet 14mm in length. Fresh design with choice detail. Could be used to make amulets today if one wished. A choice and under appreciated antiquity from Egypt. View Image $125
809. Late New Kingdom, Amarna, c.1350 – 1280 BC. Lot of 2 terracotta molds as above, one used to make a beautiful rosette bead and the other for a small udjat "Eye of Horus". Great condition and very interesting. View Image $150/2
810. Late New Kingdom, Amarna, c.1350 – 1280 BC. Lot of 2 terracotta molds as above, one used to make a beautiful rosette bead and the other for a scarab. Great condition. Scarab molds are scarce from this region. View Image $150/2
811. Late New Kingdom, Amarna, c.1350 – 1280 BC. Lot of 2 terracotta molds as above, one used to make a scarab and the other for a solar disc, that would have then been fixed to a tile of statuette. Great condition and very interesting. View Image $150/2
812. Late New Kingdom, Amarna, c.1350 – 1280 BC. Lot of 2 terracotta molds as above, one used to make a beautiful rosette bead and the other for a small udjat "Eye of Horus". A charming pair. View Image $150/2
CELTIC ANTIQUITIES
813. British Celts, c.1st Cent. BC – 1st Cent. AD. A fine bronze broach, Winchester type, La Tene III. Angular form with down-turn catch. Chamfer decoration on body. Pleasing dark green patina. Found in Fd. Worthy area near Winchester, England. 47mm in length. Published in Hattatt, 1985, #245; ex. Ashmoleon museum. This type appears to be confined to the Winchester area. The chamfer decoration must be the earliest, presaging its use on Roman crossbow and Anglo-Saxon long brooches. View Image $450
814. Late Bronze Age, Scythian, c.800 . 600 BC. A beautiful bronze sword, 2 feet long, of slender design. Cast in one piece with just the end of the handle missing. Blade averages 1 1D4" wide with a sharp point. Handle once hand inlays such as bone or wood. Of typical design with a V-shaped end and hilt. Cleaned a bit, but very attractive with much eye appeal. Evidence of sharpening in antiquity as well as edge nicks suggests this deadly item has seen some field use. Early swords from Europe are very scarce, and this item would make a great addition to any weapon collection. View Image $3000
815. Late Bronze Age, c.800 BC. A fine cast bronze axe-head. 40mm flared cutting face with geometric lines on sides. Perfect condition with a nice, even green patina. 4" long and scarce. View Image $65
ROMAN & GREEK ANTIQUITIES
816. Greek Italy, Apulia. c.350 BC. A fine Gnathian ware salt cellar with a ribbed body. Intact and 1 3/8" tall and 2 1D2" in diameter. A scarce type and a very charming example View Image $275
817. Greek South Italy, c.4th Century BC. A nice terracotta head of a female, wearing diadem, perhaps Venus. She looks slightly left. In nice condition and quite pretty. Head measures 3" and is mounted on a nice wooden stand. View Image $150
818. Greek South Italy, c.4th Century BC. Another teracotta head, but this one of a distinguished lady with an elaborate head-dress. Very attractive and 1 3D4" tall on a pleasing wooden stand. View Image $125
819. Bronze Fibula, c.3rd – 4th Century AD. A choice example with original pin and large coil. Body is short and of ornate design, with a flared tail over the pin catch. Perfect with a choice black patina. Measures 34mm long and 49mm wide. An unusual and attractive example! View Image $350
820. Bronze Fibula, c.3rd – 4th Century AD. Nice arched body with raised notches, large pin catch and original pin and coil. Perfect with a dark olive green patina. Length: 67mm. A very handsome example! View Image $275
821. Bronze Fibula, c.2nd – 4th Century AD. Of crossbow type with an arched back and a nice star on the long pin catch. Front knob missing, but in great condition with a dark green patina. Original pin. A pleasing example 60mm (2 3/8") long. View Image $225
822. Bronze Fibula, c.2nd – 4th Century AD. Of crossbow type, this example has a large arched body with a long pin catch and three knobs. Pin replaced. In nice condition with a dark green patina. Length: 88mm. View Image $200
823. Bronze Key, 2nd – 3rd Century AD. 49 x 24mm with good design and crisp teeth. Looped at end for stringing or placement on a ring. Good deep green patina. A pleasing example of an item from everyday life. View Image $175
824. Bronze Key, 2nd – 3rd Century AD. 33 x 31mm example with a large loop and deeply grooved teeth. Another nice example of an opener of Roman locks. View Image $150
825. Bronze Key, 2nd – 3rd Century AD. 23 x 23mm example. Large loop and well defined tooth features. For a small lock like a chest or box. Nice condition with a dark brown patina. Ancient keys are scarce and each one is unique in shape and design. View Image $125
826. Bronze Axe-Head, c.2nd – 3rd Century AD. Cast and of heavy manufacture with 5cm cutting face and length of 170mm (6 3/4"). Open base for mounting to a shaft. In great condition with an even green patina and much eye appeal. View Image $450
827. Bronze Axe-Head, c.2nd – 3rd Century AD. A cast example with a thin body and a wider 45mm cutting surface. In perfect condition with a dark green/brown patina. Length 13 cm, (5 1D4"). A good example of this popular Roman weapon.View Image $250
828. Bronze PickAxe Head, c.2nd . 3rd Century AD. Dual sided with a flat blade, 52mm face, and the other side with a flat pick, 40mm cutting face. Central hole for mounting to a shaft, some remains of the wood within. Overall length 9 1D4" and with a bright green patina with adhering dirt. From the Balkans. A choice item of everyday use and not usually found so nice. View Image $500
829. Bronze Mace head, c.2nd – 3rd Century AD. A choice example of this bludgeoning-style weapon with nice ribbed sides and with a nice green patina. Quite dense and heavy with and in great condition. Dimensions: Diameter, 52mm (21D4"); Height, 45mm (1 3D4"). An attractive example of this rarer weapon type from the Roman arsenal. View Image $375
830.Iron Spiked Mace Head,c.1st.3rd Century A D .An impressive example of this imposing weapon withth reset of four interposed spikes, showing no effects of time other than a little oxidation of the iron. Quite heavy and with a diameter of 85mm (31D2 " ) , and a height of 53 mm (21/8 " ) .A scarce weapon type that seldom comes so well preserved and a great addition to any weapon collection. ViewImage $450
831. Iron SpearHead, c.1st . 3rd Century AD. A sleek and well-preserved example of this polearm weapon with a dark brown patina. Length is 29cm, (11 1D4"), and very attractive. Every soldier had his sword and spear, and this is a very pleasing example!View Image $225
832. Iron SpearHead, c.1st – 3rd Century AD. Another leaf-bladed example of this very trusted weapon, sharpened in antiquity, and in perfect condition with a dark brown patina. Length is 22.8 cm, (9"). View Image $185
833. Iron SpearHead c.1st . 3rd Century AD. Another leaf-bladed example, but this one with a central midrib. In nice condition with some corrosion, but a scarcer type. Length 26.5 cm, (10 1D2"). View Image $200
EASTERN ROMAN ANTIQUITIES
834. A choice amuletic head of Christ, beardless, with short hair, c.8th – 9th Century AD. Features are cut in intaglio into a dark brown/black hematite, with a round back pierced from top to back. Very sensitive style and quite beautiful. 38 x 29mm and very rare.View Image $800
835. Bronze Amulet Seal with the monogram of the emperor Theophilus, 829 – 845 AD. Design is raised within a lipped border, handle at back, now broken away. Diameter is 43mm (1 5/8"), and this rare and important item is in great condition with a pleasing contrast patina. A must for the Byzantine collector! View Image $500
836. An interesting inlaid pendant?, c.800 – 1000 AD. A bronze pendant of an antelope or goat formed of soldered bronze with inlays of blue glass, red paste, amber and feldspar. Small loop at top. Very well made and quite imaginative. Either this was a pendant or hung as a decorative piece. Measures 78mm or 3 inches tall. View Image $500
837. Bronze Ring, c. 800 – 1000 AD. A pleasing example with a thick shank and an oval bezel with a nice incised linear pattern. In perfect condition with ring size 6. A very pleasing example! View Image $100
838. Bronze Ring, c. 800 – 1000 AD. A neat example with a wide shank with a large square bezel incised with a linear pattern. Good dark patina and wearable at a size 7. A handsome piece of ancient jewelry. View Image $100
CYLINDER SEALS
839. Jemdt Nasr, c. 3000 BC. dark steatite, 15 mm. A squat cylinder with deeply incised procession of ibex in profile; rosette or starburst in field. Fine style similar to finds in Diyala region. A nice example of a very early Sumerian seal. View Image $300
840. Early Dynastic I, c. 2800 BC. Steatite, 35 mm. An intricate curlinear "blossom" design. Intact and very neatly rendered. An attractive early cylinder seal. View Image $300
841. Early Dynastic I, c. 2800 BC. Steatite, 36 mm. A more elaborate design featuring a central rosette. Minor edge chips. Sharp images! View Image $550
842. Akkadian, c. 2100 BC. Crème marble, 23 mm. Raptor bird, bull and gazelle all boldly carved. A rare and very attractive seal. View Image $550
843. Old Babylonia, c. 19th-18th cent. BC. Hematite, 22 mm. Elongated style contest scene; hero vs. winged lion; and 2 rampant lion vs. rampant goat between the lions. Somewhat evenly worn, nice quality to carving. View Image $500
844. Old Babylonia, c. 19th-18th cent. BC. Green limestone, 20 mm. A presentation scene with enthroned god and three standing subjects, an altar and rampant stag complete this scene. A fresh cylinder seal of remarkably good preservation. View Image $750
845. Old Babylonia, c. late 18th cent. BC. Hematite, 22 mm. An interesting seal apparently unfinished, dramatically showing the drilling steps in forming the designs of three formally robed standing figures with blank room for unmade inscription. c. p. Collon, BMC III, nos. 237-241. Scarce. View Image $950
846. Mittanian, c. 1450 B. C. Hematite, 23 mm. A flock of flying geese in typical elaborate style of this period. A choice and very elegant example! View Image $750
847. Neo Assyrian, c. 9th century BC. Black serpentine, 30 mm. An adoration scene; the god Adad stands atop bull and facing worshipper. Fine detailed work. Rare scene.
View Image $1000
848. Urartu, Karmir Blur, c. 900-750 BC. Black serpentine, 28 mm. A domed cylinder seal, holed at top for wearing; the motif of seal includes a shepherd, goat, crescent moon and tree of life. C. p. Piotrovski, Urartu, p. 73. An intact rare seal of Armenian origins.
View Image $750
849. Neo Babylonia, c. 7th century BC. Yellow-grey chalcedony, 30 mm. Contest scene in cut style; a kilted hero with scimitar, holds rampant bull; fish, crescent, goat, star and rhomb in field. The seal is neatly mounted in modern 14K gold hanger. Minor chipping on one edge. A lovely, wearable piece of jewelry. View Image $110
850. Achemenids, c. 500-400 BC. Limestone17 mm plus modern silver holder. Lion attacking two rampant ibex. Nice quality and very attractive example. View Image $750
STAMP SEALS, INTAGLIOS & AMULETS
851. Central Asia, c. 4th-3rd millennium BC. Limestone, A pyramidal shaped stamp seal with a "tic tac toe" linear design. Holed at top for wearing. H: 25 mm. View Image $300
852. Hellenistic Egypt, c. 100 BC. Carnelian ring stone featuring a nice intaglio carving of a standing Serapis. 15 x 10 mm. VF. View Image $150
853. Rome, c. 2nd-3rd century AD. Carnelian ring stone with a lion standing to l., a star above. A thick but small 10mm stone with sharp image. View Image $150
854. Rome, 3rd-4th century AD. Carnelian ring stone with a striding figure of Virtus to l. 10 x 14 mm. VF. A choice example rendered in the same fashioned as the images of Virtus on Roman imperial coins from the 1st – 3rd Centuries. View Image $175
855. Egypt, Gnostics, c. 200-300 AD. Hematite, oval two sided intaglio amulet. Cock-headed anguipede, head to left, nude except for close-pleated kilt; whip in left hand, shield with handle facing viewer in his r. hand. Around him broken legend: IABA ZACAPK A *WA*. On other side: snake in semi-coiled striking posture, behind its head a star shaped nimbus; in exergue WP, in field to left W7, in field to r., W7 / WY / V / . Dimensions: 38 x 30 mm. Minor edge ship on anguipede side, otherwise intact and choice and extremely rare. c.p. Bonner Magical Amulets, nos. 24, 73 for types. View Image $3000
856. Egypt, Gnostics, c. 200-300 AD. Steatite, four sided amulet bead; one side shows Diana Lucifer with torch and situla, other sides with inscriptions. C. p. Bonner, Magical Amulets, no. 358 for a similar Jewish example. View Image $300
857. Sasanian, c. 500-600 AD. Agate ring stone with a reclining zebu (humped bull.) A very sharp intaglio suitable for inserting in a finger ring. 16 x 20 mm. View Image $200
858. Sasanian, c. 500-600 AD. Agate ring stone, a tiny oval gem with a floral vase occupying the surface. Great for a child’s ring. 5 x 6 mm. A miniature masterpiece! View Image $100
859. Indo-Parthian, c. 250-400 AD. An interesting moon stone intaglio of a facing Parthian style bearded facing man with outrageous hairdo, a small inscription below: I U SLI, a small cross above the inscription just below the beard. The "S" is "reclining." 19 x 15 mm. The blank bottom of the stone is concave. View Image $1000
860. Byzantium, c. 7th-8th century AD. A round bronze stamp seal with a fine engraving of a pheasant with its wings spread. D: 12 mm. Small handle in back. View Image $250
861. Islamic, Kufic, c. 1200 AD., A rectangular ring stone with a single line of Kufic script. 10 x 7 mm. Simple, but very attractive. View Image $100
862. Islamic, Iran, c. 1700-1800 AD. A carnelian two sided amulet with neat calligraphic inscriptions from the Koran. 35 x 22 mm. Neat work. View Image $125
IMPORTANT BOOKS
GREEK COIN BOOKS
863. Serge Boutin, CATALOGUE DES MONNAIES GRECQUES ANTIQUES DE L1ANCIENNE COLLECTION POZZI, 2 vols. Maastricht, A. G. van der Dussen, 1979.4to, soft covers. Important and useful on European Greek issues. $100
British Museum Catalogues on Greek Coins, all originals:
864. Percy Gardner, Catalogue of Greek Coins, THESSALY TO AETOLIA, London, 1883. Tightly bound in original blue binding. $150
865. Percy Gardner, Catalogue of Greek Coins, PELOPONNESUS, London, 1887. Ex Pierre Strauss library , M&M, Basel Sale, Sept., 1996, lot # 76. In Strauss’s new blue buckram binding. Excellent. $150
866. Barclay V. Head, Catalogue of Greek Coins, ATTICA-MEGARIS-AEGINA, London, 1888. A duplicate from the Joel L. Malter Library with his ex libris. Nice original binding. Scarce! $175
867. Barclay V. Head, Catalogue of the Greek Coins of LYDIA, London, 1901. Tightly bound in original blue binding. $200
868. Barclay V. Head, Catalogue of the Greek Coins of PHRYGIA, London, 1906. Rebound in 3/4 leather, raised spine. Nice. $275
869. George Francis Hill, Catalogue of the Greek Coins of LYCIA, PAMPHYLIA and PISIDIA, London, 1897. . A duplicate from the Joel L. Malter Library with his ex libris. Some wear on top of spine. $150
870. George Francis Hill, Catalogue of the Greek Coins of LYCAONIA, ISAURIA and CILICIA, London, 1900. Original blue binding with small ex libris inside front cover. $175
871. Reginald Stuart Poole, Catalogue of Greek Coins, The Tauric Chersonese Saramatia, Dacia, Moesia, Thrace & etc., London, 1877. A duplicate from the Joel L. Malter Library with his ex libris. This volume is in the original museum binding with R 737.4 in white ink on spine. $100
872. Reginald Stuart Poole, A Catalogue of the Greek Coins in The British Museum, MACEDONIA, London, 1879. A duplicate from the Joel L. Malter Library with his ex libris Original binding, a bit weak. $100
873. Reginald Stuart Poole, Catalogue of Greek Coins, The Ptolemies, Kings of Egypt, London, 1883. Rebound in blue leather. A little wear on title page. Rare! $175
874. Reginald Stuart Poole, Catalogue of Greek Coins, CENTRAL GREECE, London, 1894. A duplicate from the Joel L. Malter Library with his ex libris. This volume is in a very fine original museum binding. A New York book dealer1s stamp above the ex libris with a penciled note $5.00 on September 29, 1894! $175
875. Reginald Stuart Poole, Catalogue of Greek Coins, Alexandria and the Nomes, London, 1892. A duplicate from the Joel L. Malter Library with his ex libris. This volume is in the pristine original museum binding. Rare! $200
876. Warwick Wroth, Catalogue of Greek Coins PONTUS, PAPHLAGONIA, BITHYNIA, and THE KINGDOM OF BOSPORUS, London, 1889. In faded original blue binding, a little weak on spine. $125
877. Warwick Wroth, Catalogue of the Greek Coins of MYSIA, London, 1892. This volume is in the pristine original museum binding. Rare! $200
878. Warwick Wroth, Catalogue of the Greek Coins of TROAS, AEOLIS and LESBOS, London, 1894. This volume is in a very nice original museum binding. Rare!
$200
879. Warwick Wroth, Catalogue of the Greek Coins of GALATIA, CAPPADOCIA, and SYRIA, London, 1899. This volume is in a very nice original museum binding. Rare! $200
880. Andrew Burnett, editor, Coins of Macedonia and Rome, Essays in Honor of Charles Hersh, London, 1998. 4to, dj. X + 229 pp. + 34 excellent plates. $95
881. Ian Carradice and Martin Price, Coinage in the Greek World, London, Seaby, 1988. 8vo. as new. $20
882. Jacobi De Bary, CATALOGUS NUMISMATUM ANTIQUORUM, Amsterdam, 1738 frontispiece with two Islamic gems, 8vo, ii + 20 pp. + 34 excellent line drawing plates of primarily Iberian, Roman and miscellaneous coins + three fold out plates with Greek coins. Stamped on back of title page: BRITISH MUSEUM SALE DUPLICATE 1787. Later binding. Interesting and rare. $350
883. Harold Fowler, GREEK COINS, Obol International, Chicago, 1982, 2 copies; American School of Classical Studies, Greek and Roman Coins in the Athenian Agora, Princeton, 1973, 2 copies; Paul Pennington, How to Read Greek Coins, Chicago, 1950’s; and John Athony, Collecting Greek Coins, London, 1983 (pocketbook). $35/6
884. Benjamin Richard Green, Atlas Numismatique, Paris, 1829. Elephant folio. The 29 plates can be formed, by cutting, into an illustrated numismatic time line of the Greek numismatic dynasties. A most attractive and unusual presentation. $500
885. Colin M. Kraay, Greek Coins and History, London, Methuen, 1969. 8 vo. scarce.
$25
886. Michael Mitchiner, Oriental Coins and Their Values, The Ancient & Classical World, 600 B. C. - A. D. 650, London, 1978. Scarce! $150
887. Dr. LK. Muller, Lysimachus, King of Thrace, Mints and Mint-Marks, New York, 1966. Still useful. Soft cover. 10 copies. $540/10
888. Edward T. Newell, Royal Greek Portrait Coins, Racine, 1937. 8vo. $25
889. Edgar Rogers, A Handy Guide to Jewish Coins, Durst 1977 reprint, 8vo .
$25
890. H. A. Seaby, GREEK COINS and Their Values, London, 1966, 2nd edition along with the 1975 revised 2nd edition. 8 vo. dj1s. (Former owner1s name inked inside flyleaf.) $25/2
891. Charles Seltman, GREEK COINS, London, Methuen & Co. LTD, 1955. $35
892. Cornelius C. Vermeule III, Greek Imperial Art: Numismatic Art of the Greek Imperial World, Cambridge, Mass., 1986. 4to, s.c. Many Greek Imperial coins are illustrated in enlargements. $50
893. U. Wartenberg, M. Jessop Price, K. A. McGregor, editors, COIN HOARDS VOLUME VIII, Greek Hoards, London, Royal Numismatic Society, 1994.113 pp. + 87 plates. 4to. dj. Very useful for Greek coins recently on the market. $65
ROMAN & BYZANTINE COIN BOOKS
894. Alberto Banti, CORPVS NVMMORVM ROMANORVM, Monetazione Republicana, Firenze, 1980-82, 9 volumes bound in red buckram. A nice bilingual set with over 12,000 illustrations of coins. Four + 1/2 stars by Kroh. $400
895. Alberto Banti & L. Simonetti, CORPUVS NVMORVM ROMANORVM, Firenza, 1972-1979. 18 volumes in green buckram. . A nice bilingual set with a great many illustrations of coins. $600
896. Andrew Burnett, Coinage in the Roman World, London, 1987. 8vo. dj. 200 coin photos, as new. $25
897. Anonymous, Plates of Roman Aurei & Denarii, ND (19th century?) XXV nice plates, loose. 8vo. $25
898. John Casey and Richard Reece, COINS and the Archaeologist, London, Seaby, 1988. 8vo., d.j. Important for counterfeit coins in Roman Britain along with other significant articles. $30
899. Henri Cohen, Description Historique des Monnaies Frappees Sous L'Empire Romain, Paris, 1880, 8 volumes. 8to, 3/4 leather bound. Bindings rubbed, four need spine repair. One volume complete except text pages missing one inch of bottom margin. Nevertheless, complete and usable. $400
900. James Curtis, The Tetradrachms of Egypt, Chicago, 1969, 8vo, with ex libris label, along with his "Coinage of Paranoiac Egypt", 4to, p. c. (rare) and Kerry K. Westerstrom1s article on "Roman Egyptian Coins" in the Historical Coin Review, Vol. XIII, No. 2, Spring, 1988. $50/3
901. G. Ferrero, The Women of the Caesars, New York, 1912. 8vo. Some wear to binding. $25
902. Philip Grierson, Coins of Medieval Europe, Coins in History Series, London, Seaby, 1991. 8vo. d.j. as new! $75
903. J. P. C. Kent, Max and Albert Hirmer, ROMAN COINS, New York, Harry N. Abrams, Inc. Publishers, 1978. 4to, d. j. Virtually as new. A beautiful and useful work.
$150
904. Zander Klawans, Imitations and Inventions of Roman Coins, Santa Monica, 1977. D.j. Most useful in detecting "Paduan" issues. $25
905. Bob Levy, From the Coin1s Point of View, Lodi, Wisconsin, 1993. 4to, dj. This book discusses and illustrates early Roman silver coins. Inked dedication signed by author. $35
906. Joel L. Malter, Byzantine Numismatic Bibliography, 1965-1994, San Diego, 1995. 2 small volumes, one illustrated. 8vo. $35/2
907. Richard Plant, Arabic Coins and how to read them, London, Seaby, 1980. s.c.
$20
908. Peter Seaby, The Story of British Coinage, London, Seaby, 1990. 8vo, d.j.
$40
909. H. A. Seaby, Roman Silver Coins, Vol. 1-3, London, Seaby1s, 1967-69. 8vo. dj1s.
$25/3
910. Seth. W. Stevenson, A Dictionary of ROMAN COINS, London, Seaby1s Numismatic Publications, 1964 reprint. 8vo. d.j. Still "useful" according to Kroh.
$75
911. C. H. V. Sutherland, THE ROMAN IMPERIAL COINAGE, 31 BC- AD 69. Volume I, Revised Edition, London, Spink, 1984. 8vo. dj (slightly spotted) Virtually as new. A must for the coinage of the early empire. $100
912. Warwick Wroth, Catalogue of the Coins of the Vandals, Ostrogoths and Lombards, and the Empires of Thessalonica, Nicaea, and Trebizond in the British Museum, London, 1911. A nice VF example. $225
INDIAN COIN BOOKS
913. John Allan, Catalogue of the Coins of Ancient India, British Museum, London, 1936. 8vo. clxvii + 318 pp. + XLVI excellent plates. A nice very fine example. $150
914. Irvin F. Brotman, A Guide to the Temple Tokens of India, Los Angeles, 1970. Hard Cover. As new. $35
915. Irvin F. Brotman, A Guide to the Temple Tokens of India, Los Angeles, 1970. Soft Cover. As new. $25
916. P. N. Mohan Das, Coins of India Through the Ages, Madras, 1960, pamphlet; along with two other pamphlets on Indian and punch marked coins with two loose leafs filled with hand written notes and article reprints on the various punch marked coins included in this auction. An important and useful lot. $150
917. Dr. H. Lal Gupta, The Amaravati Hoard of Silver Punch-Marked Coins, Andhra Pradesh Government Musuem Series No. 6, Hyderabad, 1963. 4to. s.c. 153 pp. + catalogue, + pp. 44-76 + XXXI plates. Slightly foxed. $45
918. T. R. Hardaker and P. L. Gupta, Ancient Indian Silver Punchmarked Coins of the Magadha-Maurya Karshapana Series, Bombay, 1985. 4to, s.c. Indian Institute of Research in Numismatic Studies, Monograph No. 1. $25
919. E. J. Rapson, "Sources of Indian History : Coins," extracted from Grungriss der indo-Arischen Philologie und Altertumskunde, II Band, 3 Heft B., Strassburg, ND, 38 pp., 5 excellent plates. This text was used by Malter-Westerfield to produce the now unavailable reprint. Needs binding. 8vo., s.c. $25
MIXED TITLES; NUMISMATIC LITERATURE
920. American Numismatic Association, Ancient and Medieval Coins, Racine, 1960. 8vo; along with Michael F. Miller, Classical Greek and Roman Coins, The Investor1s Handbook, Westport, 1982. 8vo. dj. $25/2
921. Biblical Coin Books, J. Akerman, Numismatic Illustrations of the New Testament. London, 1966, 2 copies; Martin Price, Coins and the Bible, London, ND. R. S. Yeoman, Moneys of the Bible, Racine, 1961, both small pamphlets, F. Banks, Coins of Bible Days, New York, 1955. 8vo. binding worn, contents clean, and David Hendin, Guide to Ancient Jewish Coins, New York, 1976, dj, inked inscription inside flyleaf.
$45/56
922. W. Bryher, The Coin of Carthage, New York, 1963. 8vo, j, a novel; along with Anne Manning, Valentine Duval: An Autobiography, Lodi, Wisconsin., 1990. 8vo, dj, The life of a numismatist during the time of Catherine the Great. $25/2
923. Heinrich Buyck, Das Geld-und Munzwesen der Stadt in den Landen Hannover und Braunschweig, Frankfort, 1935, 83 pp. Bound in a convolute with Austrian coin catalogues, some with plates torn out.) $75
924. Andrew Burnett, Interpreting the Past: COINS, London, 1991, 8vo, 2 copies; Christopher Howgego, Ancient History from Coins, London, 1995, all soft cover. $25/3
925. Robert Friedberg, Coins of the British World, New York, 1962. 4to, dj. $25
926. W. Carew Hazlitt, Coin Collector, Edinburgh, 1903. 8vo. $35
927. Dennis J. Kroh, Ancient Coin Reference Reviews, First Edition, Ormond Beach, 1993. 4to. soft cover, signed by author; along with Elvira and Vladimir Clain-Stefanelli, The Beauty and Lore of COINS, New York, Riverwood Publishers, 1974. 4to. dj. And Fred Hobson, Ancient Coins, London, 1966. 8vo. $50/3
928. Frank A. Lapa, Siege and Necessity Issues, Beverly Hills, 1968 along with Lapa1s Vatican City, San Diego, 1969, and Utberg1s, Colonial Mexico, 1970. Two are soft covered, the Vatican is hard bound. All 8vo. $20/3
929. John Porteous, COINS, London, 1964. 8vo, 183 ills. $20
930. (Primitive Money) H. A. Wieschoff, Primitive Money, Philadelphia, University Museum Bulletin, Vol. l .II, Dec. 1948. 8vo., s.c. $15
931. Frank S. Robinson, Confessions of a Numismatic Fanatic: How to Get the Most Out of Coin Collecting, Lodi, Wisconsin, 1992. 8vo, dj; along with Z. H. Klawans, Ancient Greek Coins, Racine, 1964, cover a bit soiled; and W. Von Bergen, Rare Coin Encyclopaedia, Boston,1901, 12mo., well-used. $50/3
NUMISMATIC AUCTION CATALOGUES
932. Leu Numismatik AG, Antike Munzen, sales 71, 72, Oct. 1997, May, 1998. $25/2
933. Leu Numismatik AG, Antike Munzen, sales 71, 72, Oct. 1997, May, 1998. $25/2
934. Joel L. Malter & Co., Auction I, General Sale, Nov. 9-11, 1973, hard cover with prices realized. $30
935. Joel L. Malter & Co., Dr. J. S. Wilkinson Collection of Ancient Greek Coins,
Nov. 15, 1993. Special hard bound copy with prices realized bound in. $35
936. Numismatic Fine Arts, Auction I, Santa Barbara Museum Collection. $25
937. Numismatica Ars Classica AG, Auctions 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 1998-1999 Zurich,
along with Auction I, 19 May 1999. Ancient coins at their best. $40/5
938. Jess Peters, Ray Byrne Collection of the Caribees, April, 1975. $50
939. S. Rosenberg, Catalogue of the Knigge Collection of Coins of Brunswick-Luneberg, Hanover, 1929, 3941 lots, 51 plates. Bound in blue buckram. Inked dedication to O. P. Ecklund, dated January, 1940. Title of catalogue is inked on first page. $75
940. Sotheby’s, The Nelson Bunker Hunt Collection, Important Greek and Roman Coins, New York, June 19, 1990. Hard bound 4to with prices realized and dj. $90
941. Sotheby’s, The Nelson Bunker Hunt Collection, Important Greek and Roman Coins, New York, June 21, 22, 1990. Hard bound 4to with prices realized and dj.
$90
942. Sotheby’s, The Nelson Bunker Hunt Collection, Important Greek and Roman Coins, New York, December 4, 1990. Hard bound 4to with prices realized and dj.
$90
943. Sotheby’s, The Nelson Bunker Hunt Collection, Important Greek and Roman Coins, New York, June 19, 20, 1991. Hard bound 4to with prices realized and dj.
$90
944. Sotheby’s, Important Greek and Roman Coins, Zurich, October 26, 1993 and a second catalogue sale in same venue for Oct. 28, 1993.. (The balance of the holdings of Numismatic Fine Arts.) soft cover, no prices realized. $90/2
945. Stack’s, J. Pierpont Morgan Collection, Greek and Roman Coins, Sept. 14, 1983. $15
946. Stack’s, The Frederich S. Knobloch Collection of Roman Imperial Coins, New York, May 1-3, 1980. $50
NUMISMATIC PERIODICALS
947. American Journal of Numismatics, Vol. VI, April, 1872, No. 4 plus other later journals. All loose pages in need of binding. $25lot
948. American Numismatic Society, American Journal of Numismatics, 7-8, New York, 1995-96. A fine anthology on ancient coins spear-headed by M. Ierardi, The Tetradrachms of Agathocles of Syracuse. As new. $200
949. The Celator, vols. 11, 12, 13, 1997, 98, complete, 1999 missing Nos. 2, 3.
$75/lot
950. Revue Suisse de Numismatique, Tome 51, 1972 featuring Madame Berend1s article on the coinage of Rhodes. Most important. 8vo., s.c. $125
951. Revue Suisse de Numismatique, Tome 52, 1973. 173 pp. + 49 plates with an important article on the electum hectes from Asia Minor. $125
952. Revue Suisse de Numismatique, Tome 53, 1974 with a most important article by Kenneth Jenkins on Carthaginian coins. $140
953. Revue Suisse de Numismatique, Tome 54, 1975, 163 pp. + 16 plates. $75
954. Revue Suisse de Numismatique, Tome 57, 1978, with many articles on Greek coins plus Jenkins continued article on Carthage. $150
ARCHAEOLOGY BOOKS
955. John Boardman, GREEK ART AND ARCHITECTURE, New York, Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1967. Large 4to, dj, excellent photography by Max Hirmer. Scarce. $150
956. John Boardman, GREEK ART AND ARCHITECTURE, New York, Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1967. Large 4to, ex libris Mrs. Jean Wilson Hollstein. excellent photography by Max Hirmer. Scarce. $125
957. John Boardman, Greek Art, New York, 1964, 8vo, along with Thomas Craven, The Pocket Book of Greek Art, New York, 1950, and Al N. Oikonomides, Greek Abbreviations, Chicago, 1974. S.c. $25/3
958. Pierre Devambez, Greek Sculpture, New York, 1965, 8vo. $35
959. Henry George Fischer, Ancient Egyptian Calligraphy, Metropolitan Museum, New York, 1979. 4to, dj; along with Cyril Aldred, Old Kingdom Art, London, 1949. 12mo. dj. $75/2
960. S. Giedion, The Beginnings of Architecture, The Eternal Present, Bollingen Series XXXV.6.11, Washington D.C., Pantheon Books, 1957. 4to, dj. $50
961. Roland Hampe and Erika Simon, The Birth of Greek Art, New York, Oxford University Press., 1981. 4to. $100
962. Arielle P. Kozloff and Betsy M. Bryan, EGYPT’S DAZZLING SUN, Amenhotep III and His World, Cleveland Museum of Art, 1992. 4to. $75
963. Nicolaos K. Martis, THE FALSIFICATION OF MACEDONIAN HISTORY, Athens, 1984. S.c. The Prize of the Academy of Athens. $25
964. J. J. Pollitt, Art in the Hellenistic Age, Cambridge University Press, New York, 1990. 4to. $50
965. Reading the Past Series, British Museum Publications: A lot of seven soft covered scholarly illustrated books on ancient languages including: C. B. F. Walker, Cuneiform, W. V. Davies, Egyptian Hieroglyphics, John Chadwick, Linear B and Related Scripts, B. F. Cook, Greek Inscriptions, Larissa Bonfante, Etruscan, R. I. Page, Runes, and O. A. W. Dilke, Mathematics and Measurement. Published in the 1980’s. $100/lot
966. D. J. Wiseman, Catalogue of the Western Asiatic Seals in the British Museum, I Cylinder Seals, London, 1962. 4to. Quite scarce. $150
LATE ADDITIONS!! BOOKS NOT IN PUBLISHED CATALOGUE
967. Jacques De Morgan, Manuel de NUMISMATIQUE ORIENTALE, Paris, 1923, Fascicules I-III. 8vo., wrappers. $75
968. P. L. Gupta, Punch-Marked Coins in the Andhra Pradesh Government Museum, Andhra Pradesh Museum Series no. 1, 1960, 8vo wrappers. $25
969. O. E. Ravn, A Catalogue of Oriental Cylinder Seals and Impressions in the Danish National Museum, Kobenhavn, 1960. 4to, wrappers. $75
970. Michael Mitchiner, INDO-GREEK AND INDO-SCYTHIAN COINAGE, Hawkins Publications, London, Nine volumes, 1975. soft cover. Used very fine. Covers on vols. 1 and 2 are spotted. This lot includes Mitchiner's The Origins of Indian Coinage, Hawkins Publications, 1973, wrappers. $125/lot
971. Head, Hill, Robinson, Wroth and various other authors, Catalogues on Greek Coins in The British Museum. Complete NEW set of 29 volumes plus a separate volume of plates on coins of Caria and Islands. All never used! Most are shrink-wrapped. All in blue cloth hard covers. Arnaldo Forni Editor. Re-printed in the 1990's from originals that were done in the late 19th century and early part of the 20th century. $3000/lot
