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A Small Collection of Ancient Coins, the Property of a Gentleman

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This collection was sold on 24 April 2019.

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Lot 1142, 24 Apr 19

Greek Coinages, SOUTHERN APULIA, Tarentum, Nomos, 302-280, naked youth on horseback right, crowning horse with right hand, blurred inscription below, rev. Taras seated left on dolphin, holding bunch of grapes, ταρασ to right, αγα below, 7.89g (HN Italy 960). Good very fine, toned £200-£260

Lot 1142, 24 Apr 19

Sold for £240

Lot 1143, 24 Apr 19

Greek Coinages, NORTHERN LUCANIA, Velia, Didrachm, c. 300-280, helmeted head of Athena left, φ in front of neck, κ behind neck, rev. lion walking left, triskeles above flanked by φ and ι, υελητων in exergue, 7.45g (HN Italy 1308; BMC 95). Very fine, toned £200-£260

Lot 1143, 24 Apr 19

Sold for £380

Lot 1144, 24 Apr 19

Greek Coinages, SOUTHERN LUCANIA, Metapontum, Stater, c. 510-470, ear of barley, meta to right, cable outer border, rev. incuse, 7.56g (HN Italy 1482; BMC 16ff). Some minor tooling, otherwise very fine and toned £300-£400

Lot 1144, 24 Apr 19

Sold for £400

Lot 1145, 24 Apr 19

Greek Coinages, SICILY, Akragas, Didrachm, 510-472, eagle standing left, λιγα above, rev. crab, 8.72g (BMC 11ff). Very fine, toned £300-£400

Lot 1145, 24 Apr 19

Sold for £600

Lot 1146, 24 Apr 19

Greek Coinages, BOEOTIA, Thebes, Stater, c. 379-368, Boeotian shield, rev. amphora dividing οε - ογ, caduceus above, 12.00g (BCD 503, same obv. die; BMC 145). Some die rust on obverse, good very fine and toned, the reverse exceptionally well-centred £400-£500

Lot 1146, 24 Apr 19

Sold for £420

Lot 1147, 24 Apr 19

Greek Coinages, ILLYRIA, Dyrrhachion, Stater, c. 350-300, Pegasus flying right, δ below, rev. helmeted head of Athena right, club and e behind head, dolphin above helmet, 8.60g (BMC 12 var.). Two old scrapes on obverse, otherwise good very fine and toned, well-centred £300-£400

Lot 1147, 24 Apr 19

Sold for £550

Lot 1148, 24 Apr 19

Greek Coinages, SELEUKID KINGS OF SYRIA, Antiochus VII (138-29), Tetradrachm, diademed head right, rev. Athena standing left, holding Nike, spear and shield, βασιλεωσ αντιοχου and αμ to right, ευεργετου and monogram to left, all within wreath, 16.81g (BMC 22). Some excess metal on edge, otherwise good very fine, toned £100-£120

Lot 1148, 24 Apr 19

Sold for £110

Lot 1149, 24 Apr 19

Roman Republican Coinage, Anonymous, Quadrigatus, Rome, c. 225-215, laureate Janiform head of the Dioscuri, rev. Jupiter and Victory in quadriga right, roma incuse on tablet below, 6.58g (Craw. 28/3; RSC 23). Very fine, toned £300-£400

Lot 1149, 24 Apr 19

Sold for £460

Lot 1150, 24 Apr 19

Roman Republican Coinage, L. Appuleius Saturninus, Denarius, Rome, 104, helmeted head of Roma left, 3.96g (cf. Craw. 317/3; cf. RSC Appuleia 1). An obverse brockage; good very fine £150-£180

Lot 1150, 24 Apr 19

Sold for £200

Lot 1151, 24 Apr 19

Roman Imperatorial Coinage, Julius Cæsar, Denarius, Rome, 44, moneyer P. Sepullius Macer, wreathed head right, caesar dict perpetvo, rev. p sepvllivs macer, Venus standing left, holding Victory and sceptre, shield at feet to right, 3.98g (Craw. 480/10; RSC 38). Struck on a large flan, minor peripheral weakness, otherwise good very fine £1,500-£1,800

Lot 1151, 24 Apr 19

Sold for £4,200

Lot 1152, 24 Apr 19

Roman Imperatorial Coinage, Mark Antony and Octavian, Denarius, Ephesus, 41, with M. Barbatius Pollio, bust of Mark Antony right, [—]imp avg iii vir r p c m barbat q p, rev. caesar imp pont iii vir r p c, bust of Octavian right, 3.76g (Craw. 517/2; RSC 8). Small flan and slightly off-centre, otherwise extremely fine £600-£800

Lot 1152, 24 Apr 19

Sold for £850

Lot 1153, 24 Apr 19

Roman Imperatorial Coinage, Mark Antony and Octavian, Denarius, Ephesus, 41, with M. Barbatius Pollio, similar, 3.43g (Craw. 517/2; RSC 8). About very fine £200-£260

Lot 1153, 24 Apr 19

Sold for £220

Lot 1154, 24 Apr 19

Roman Imperatorial Coinage, Octavian, Denarius, uncertain Italian mint, 30-29, bust right, rev. imp caesar, laureate terminal figure set facing on winged thunderbolt, 3.57g (RIC Augustus 269a; RSC Augustus 114). Cleaned at one time but now re-toned, otherwise very fine £300-£400

Lot 1154, 24 Apr 19

Sold for £850

Lot 1155, 24 Apr 19

Roman Imperial Coinage, Augustus, Cistophorus, Pergamum, c. 27-6, bust right, lituus to right, rev. avgvstvs, six ears of corn tied together, 11.29g (RIC 490; RSC 32; RPC 2209). Scratched on obverse and light graffiti on reverse, otherwise very fine and toned, scarce £400-£500

Lot 1155, 24 Apr 19

Sold for £500

Lot 1156, 24 Apr 19

Roman Imperial Coinage, Augustus, Denarius, Colonia Patricia, c. 19, bust left, rev. shield inscribed cl v, legionary eagle to left, standard to right, 3.81g (RIC 86b; RSC 267). Banker’s mark on neck, otherwise good very fine and toned £200-£260

Lot 1156, 24 Apr 19

Sold for £300

Lot 1157, 24 Apr 19

Roman Imperial Coinage, Augustus, Denarius, uncertain Spanish mint (perhaps Caesaraugusta), c. 19-8, bust left, rev. ob civis servatos in two lines above and below oak wreath, 3.75g (RIC 40b; RSC 211). Good very fine and toned, scarce £400-£500

Lot 1157, 24 Apr 19

Sold for £650

Lot 1158, 24 Apr 19

Roman Imperial Coinage, Augustus, Denarius, Lugdunum, 11-10, bust right, rev. bull butting right, imp xii in exergue, 3.82g (RIC 187a; RSC 155). Good very fine, toned £300-£400

Lot 1158, 24 Apr 19

Sold for £650

Lot 1159, 24 Apr 19

Roman Imperial Coinage, Augustus, Denarius, Lugdunum, c. 2 BC-4 AD, laureate bust right, rev. Gaius and Lucius standing facing, shields and spears between them, simpulum and lituus in field above, 3.79g (RIC 207; RSC 43). About extremely fine, toned £300-£400

Lot 1159, 24 Apr 19

Sold for £360

Lot 1160, 24 Apr 19

Roman Imperial Coinage, Tiberius, Denarius, Lugdunum, 15-16, laureate bust right, rev. Emperor in quadriga right, 3.75g (RIC 4; RSC 48). Good very fine, toned £300-£400

Lot 1160, 24 Apr 19

Sold for £480

Lot 1161, 24 Apr 19

Roman Imperial Coinage, Claudius, As, Rome, 42, bust left, rev. Libertas standing facing, holding pileus, s c in fields, 10.47g (RIC 113). Good very fine £150-£180

Lot 1161, 24 Apr 19

Sold for £240

Lot 1162, 24 Apr 19

Roman Imperial Coinage, Claudius, As, Rome, c. 50-4, rev. Minerva advancing right, 10.09g (RIC 116); Nero, As, Rome, c. 66, rev. Temple of Janus, 12.47g (RIC 347) [2]. First fine, second about very fine £100-£150

Lot 1162, 24 Apr 19

Sold for £160

Lot 1163, 24 Apr 19

Roman Imperial Coinage, Nero, Denarius, Rome, c. 65-6, laureate bust right, rev. temple of Vesta, 3.00g (RIC 62; RSC 335). Very fine £300-£400

Lot 1163, 24 Apr 19

Sold for £550

Lot 1164, 24 Apr 19

Roman Imperial Coinage, Galba, Denarius, Rome, 68-9, laureate bust right, rev. Concordia standing left, holding flower and corn ears in right hand, cornucopia in left hand, 3.21g (RIC 149; RSC 40a). Obverse off-centre, otherwise very fine, very rare £400-£500

Lot 1164, 24 Apr 19

Sold for £460

Lot 1165, 24 Apr 19

Roman Imperial Coinage, Vitellius, Denarius, Tarraco, 69, laureate bust left, palm branch in front of neck, rev. Victory alighting left, holding shield inscribed s p q r, 3.67g (RIC 36; RSC 101). Surfaces slightly porous and faint scratches in reverse field, otherwise good very fine and toned, scarce £300-£400

Lot 1165, 24 Apr 19

Sold for £320

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