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Lot 1

Greek Coinages, KINGS OF MACEDON, Philip II (359-336), Stater, Pella, c. 345-36, laureate head of Apollo right with short hair, rev. biga right, cicada above, φιλιππου in exergue, 8.60g (cf. Le Rider 405). Extremely fine, rare £2,000-£2,600

Sold for £2,000

Lot 2

Greek Coinages, KINGS OF MACEDON, Alexander III (336-323), Distater, Amphipolis, c. 330-20, helmeted head of Athena right, rev. Nike standing left, holding wreath and ship’s mast, αλεξανδρ downwards to right, trident-head in left field, 17.19g (Price 171). Scrape in obverse field and other minor marks, otherwise good very fine, rare £10,000-£12,000

Sold for £9,500

Lot 3

Greek Coinages, KINGS OF MACEDON, Alexander III, Stater, Babylon, c. 311-05, helmeted head of Athena right, rev. Nike standing left, holding wreath and sceptre, [–]λεξανδρου downwards to right, βασιλεωσ downwards to left, μι in lower left field, monogram within wreath in lower right field, 8.52g (Price 3748). Small metal flaw on Athena’s cheek and traces of mounting on edge, otherwise good very fine £900-£1,200

Sold for £1,600

Lot 4

Greek Coinages, LESBOS, Mytilene, Sixth-Stater, c. 480-50, lion’s head right, rev. incuse calf’s head right, 2.49g (BMC p.157, 19-22; Sear 4240). Minor marks on edge, otherwise very fine £300-£400

Sold for £360

Lot 5

Greek Coinages, LESBOS, Mytilene, Sixth-Stater, c. 450-330, laureate head of Apollo right, rev. female head right within square, 2.56g (BMC p.165, 90-3; Sear 4250 var.). Obverse struck off-centre, otherwise about extremely fine and toned £200-£260

Sold for £280

Lot 6

Greek Coinages, LESBOS, Mytilene, Sixth-Stater, c. 450-330, laureate head of Apollo right, rev. female head right within square, 2.57g (BMC p.165, 90-3; Sear 4250 var.). Obverse struck off-centre, otherwise about extremely fine and toned £200-£260

Sold for £260

Lot 7

Greek Coinages, ACHÆMENID KINGS OF PERSIA, Daric, Sardis, c. 420-375, archer kneeling right, holding bow and spear, rev. rectangular incuse punch, 8.34g (Sunrise 28). Two small edge cuts, otherwise very fine £800-£1,000

Sold for £850

Lot 8

Roman Republican Coinage, Anonymous, Quadrigatus, c. 225-15, laureate Janiform head within beaded circle, rev. Jupiter and Victory in quadriga right, roma incuse on tablet below, 6.45g (Craw. 28/3; RSC 23). Some porosity and minor marks on edge, otherwise good very fine, toned £300-£400

Sold for £360

Lot 9

Roman Republican Coinage, Anonymous, Semuncia, c. 217-15, head of Mercury right wearing winged petasus, rev. prow of galley right, roma above, 7.26g (Craw. 38/7). Very fine £80-£100

Sold for £30

Lot 10

Roman Republican Coinage, Anonymous, Quinarius, c. 211-08, 2.03g (Craw. 44/6; RSC 3), Denarius, 143, 3.69g (Craw. 222/1; RSC 101); C. Valerius C.f. Flaccus, Denarius, 140, 3.89g (Craw. 228/2; RSC Valeria 7); Ti. Veturius, Denarius, 137, 3.73g (Craw. 234/1; RSC Veturia 1) [4]. Varied state £200-£300

Sold for £280

Lot 11

Roman Republican Coinage, Cn. Lucretius Trio, Denarius, 136, 3.84g (Craw. 237/1; RSC Lucretia 1); M. Marcius Mn.f., Denarius, 134, 3.97g (Craw. 245/1; RSC Marcia 8); M. Sergius Silus, Denarius, 116-5, 3.91g (Craw. 286/1; RSC Sergia 1); L. Flaminius Cilo, Denarius, 109-8, 3.92g (Craw. 302/1; RSC Flaminia 1) [4]. Very fine or better £200-£300

Sold for £280

Lot 12

Roman Republican Coinage, M. Marcius Mn.f., Denarius, 134, 3.97g (Craw. 245/1; RSC Marcia 8); L. Memmius Galeria, Denarius, 106, 4.00g (Craw. 313/1c; RSC Memmia 2a); C. Coelius Caldus, Denarius, 104, 3.89g (Craw. 318/1a; RSC Coelia 2) [3]. Good very fine or better £200-£300

Sold for £360

Lot 13

Roman Republican Coinage, Ap. Claudius Pulcher, T. Manlius Mancinus (?) and Q. Urbinius, Denarius, 111-10, helmeted head of Roma right, rev. Victory in triga right, 3.59g (Craw. 299/1a; RSC Claudia 2). Extremely fine with some toning £90-£120

Sold for £140

Lot 14

Roman Republican Coinage, T. Manlius Mancinus (?), Ap. Claudius Pulcher and Q. Urbinius, Denarius, 111-10, helmeted head of Roma right, rev. Victory in triga right, 3.95g (Craw. 299/1b; RSC Mallia 1). Good very fine £90-£120

Sold for £110

Lot 15

Roman Republican Coinage, C. Claudius Pulcher, Denarius, 110-09, helmeted head of Roma right, rev. Victory in biga right, 3.92g (Craw. 300/1; RSC Claudia 1). Extremely fine with some toning £120-£150

Sold for £160

Lot 16

Roman Republican Coinage, C. Claudius Pulcher, Denarius, 110-09, similar, 3.84g (Craw. 300/1; RSC Claudia 1). About extremely fine with some toning £90-£120

Sold for £130

Lot 17

Roman Republican Coinage, L. Calpurnius Piso Cæsoninus and Q. Servilius Cæpio, Denarius, 100, 3.61g (Craw. 330/1b; RSC Calpurnia 5a); Q. Titius, Denarius, 90, 3.61g (Craw. 341/2; RSC Titia 2); C. Vibius C.f. Pansa, Denarius, 90, 3.88g (Craw. 342/5b; RSC Vibia 2); Anonymous, Denarius, 86, 4.01g (Craw. 350a/2; RSC 226) [4]. Very fine or better £200-£300

Sold for £300

Lot 18

Roman Republican Coinage, D. Junius L.f. Silanus, Denarius, 91, helmeted head of Roma right, control mark v in left field, rev. Victory in biga right, control numeral ii in upper field, 3.57g (Craw. 337/3; RSC Junia 15). About extremely fine, toned £90-£120

Sold for £130

Lot 19

Roman Republican Coinage, L. Julius Bursio, Denarius, 85, 3.84g (Craw. 352/1c; RSC Julia 5a); Mn. Fonteius C.f., Denarius, 85, 3.49g (Craw. 353/1a; RSC Fonteia 9); Q. Antonius Balbus, Denarius, 83, 3.99g (Craw. 364/1c; RSC Antonia 1b); C. Marius C.f. Capito, Denarius, 81, 3.84g (Craw. 378/1c; RSC Maria 9) [4]. Second cleaned and last with edge crack, otherwise good very fine or better £200-£300

Sold for £420

Lot 20

Roman Republican Coinage, Mn. Fonteius C.f., Denarius, 85, laureate head of Apollo right, thunderbolt below, rev. Cupid seated on goat right, two pilei above, laurel wreath around, 3.71g (Craw. 353/1a; RSC Fonteia 9). Obverse slightly off-centre, otherwise extremely fine, toned £90-£120

Sold for £100

Lot 21

Roman Republican Coinage, Mn. Fonteius C.f., Denarius, 85, similar, 3.95g (Craw. 353/1c; RSC Fonteia 10). A few minor marks, otherwise about extremely fine, toned £90-£120

Sold for £110

Lot 22

Roman Republican Coinage, L. Procilius L.f., Denarius, 80, 4.25g (Craw. 379/1; RSC Procilia 1); C. Poblicius Q.f., Denarius, 80, 4.01g (Craw. 380/1; RSC Poblicia 9); Ti. Claudius Nero, Denarius, 79, 4.01g (Craw. 383/1; RSC Claudia 6); L. Rutilius Flaccus, Denarius, 77, 3.93g (Craw. 387/1; RSC Rutilia 1a) [4]. Very fine or better, but third scratched in fields £200-£300

Sold for £360

Lot 23

Roman Republican Coinage, L. Farsuleius Mensor, Denarius, 75, 3.61g (Craw. 392/1a; RSC Farsuleia 1); C. Piso Frugi, Denarius, 67, 3.68g (Craw. 408/1; RSC Calpurnia 24ff); L. Scribonius Libo, Denarius, 62, 4.01g (Craw. 416/1a; RSC Scribonia 8a); A. Plautius, Denarius, 55, 3.71g (Craw. 431/1; RSC Plautia 13) [4]. Very fine or better, but first with small edge chip £200-£300

Sold for £380

Lot 24

Roman Republican Coinage, L. Marcius Philippus, Denarius, 56, diademed bust of Ancus Marcius right, lituus in left field, rev. equestrian statue on aqueduct, 4.46g (Craw. 425/1; RSC Marcia 28). Struck slightly off-centre, otherwise about extremely fine £90-£120

Sold for £90

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