55538
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Cilicia, Mopsos, Severus Alexander, 222-235 A.D.
AE 37, 27.93g. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander to right. Rev. Artemis and Apollo standing side by side. Weber 7175. SNG Levenate _. SNG France_. RPC on line VI, 7168, this coin illustrated. Green patina with some encrustation. Extremely rare; RPC only lists two examples including this coin with the other in the British Museum. Provenance/Pedigrees Ex: Grün, Hiedelberg, Auction 49, May 20, 2008, lot 95 See more detailed imageVery Fine $550. |
53004
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Cilicia, Syedra, Maximus, 235-238 A.D.
AE 23, 7.62g. Bare-headed, draped, and cuirassed bust of Maximus to right. Rev. Ares standing to left. SNG BN 652. SNG Levante_. Dark green and brown patina. Provenance/Pedigrees: Ex: Gorny & Mosch, Munich, Auction 241, October 10, 2016, lot 1950 See more detailed imageabout Extremely Fine/Very Fine $400. |
55510
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Cilicia, Tarsus, Commodus, 177-192 A.D.
AE 34, 19.79g. Bust of Commmodus to right wearing the crown and robes of the demiourgos. Rev. Decastyle neocorate temple(one of two in the city).; the name of Commodus on the lintel and eagle on the pediment. SNG Paris 1463. SNG Levante _. Green and brown patina with some encrustation on the obverse. This temple for the Imperial cult has remains indicating that it was massive and constructed from Proconnesian(Marmara) marble. Provenance/Pedigrees: good Very Fine/about Extremely Fine $2,000. |
55677
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Cilicia, Tarsos, Elagabalus, 218-222 A.D.
AE 31, 16.21g. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus to right. Rev. Crown of Cilicia with imperial portraits and prize crown on altar. SNG Levante 1078. Ziegler 722. Brown patina. Provenance/Pedigrees: Ex: Gorny & Mosch, Online Auction 271, May 29, 2020, lot 834 See more detailed imageVery Fine $575. |
54980
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Galatia, Ancyra, Caracalla, 198-217 A.D.
AE 29, 15.45g. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Caracalla to right. Rev. Helmeted Athena standing to right holding scepter and nike. SNG Paris 2493 var(bust type). SNG von Aulock 6168 var(bust type). BMC_. Hairline flan crack at 8:00 obv. Dark green and brown patina. Provenance/Pedigrees: Ex: Leu Numismatik, Zurich, Web Auction 7, February 23, 2019, lot 880 See more detailed imagegood Very Fine $1,250. |
55759
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Cappadocia, Caesarea-Eusebia.
AE 22, 6.71g. Time of Archelaos, 36 B.C.-17 A.D. Dated year 25=12/11 B.C. Head of Herakles with lion's skin and club to right. Rev. Temple with four columns and three figures on pediment. RPC 3613. RPC on line 3613.14(this coin). BMC 3. Reddish-brown patina. Provenance/Pedigrees Ex: Hauck and Aufhaüser, Munich, Auction 19, March 21, 2006, lot 199. See more detailed imageVery Fine/good Very Fine $475. |
55761
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Cappadocia, Tyana, Time of Trajan, 98-117 A.D.
AE 15mm, 2.26g. Humped bull standing to right. Rev. Zeus seated to left. Lindgren I, 1733. Lovely green patina. Provenance/Pedigrees: Ex: Numismatik Naumann 48, Munich, November 20, 2016, lot 292 See more detailed imageExtremely Fine/good Very Fine $475. |
55765
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Commagene, Antiochos IV, 38-72 A.D.
AE 17, 4.04g. Armenian tiara. Rev. Capricorn; star above. RPC I, 3862(this coin illustrated on-line). BMC 7. Brown patina. Scare and probably the finest known example. See more detailed imageExtremely Fine/about Extremely Fine $2,750. |
53058
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Seleucis and Pieria, Gabala, Trajan, 98-117 A.D.
AE 22, 8.71g. dated year 152=105/106 A.D. Laureate head of Trajan to right. Rev. Seated Astarte holding ears of corn and poppy in right hand and scepter in left hand; two sphinxes below. Weber 7979. RPC III, 3809var. See more detailed imageabout Extremely Fine $375. |
56360
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Phoenicia, Sidon, Elagabalus, 218-222, Ex: Garrett
AE 25, 10.46g. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus to right. Rev. Europa on bull to right. BMC 229-230. Rouvier 1504. Attractive brown patina. Rare in this high quality and with an important pedigree. Provenance/Pedigrees: Extremely Fine/good Very Fine $3,000. |
56048
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Egypt, Ptolemy III, 246-222 B.C.
AE Drachm, 72.15g. 42.5mm. Alexandria mint. Diademed head of Zeus Ammon to right. Rev. Eagle standing to left on thunderbolt; cornucopia in field to left. Svoronos 964. SNG COP 171-2. Reddish-brown patina with some areas of encrustation. Provenance/Pedigree: Ex: Freeman and Sear, Los Angeles, Mail Bid Sale 15, June 27, 2008, lot 224. See more detailed imageabout Extremely Fine $1,700. |
55773
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Ptolemy III, 246-222 B.C., 1991 pedigree
AE Dichalkon, 2.68g. 15.5mm. Paphos, Cyprus mint. Diademed head of Zeus Ammon to right. Rev. Cult figure of Aphrodite standing; she holds lotus flower to breast with her right hand and poppy or myrtle branches in her left hand. Lorber B450. SNG COP 647. Svoronos 1008. Wieser 108. Lovely green patina and possibly the finest known example of this scarce issue. Provenance/Pedigrees
See more detailed image Extremely Fine/good Very Fine $2,000. |
55774
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Ptolemy VI, 180-145 B.C.
AE Tetrobol, 16.52g. 27mm. Alexandria. Draped bust of Isis to right. Rev. Eagle standing to left on thunderbolt. SNG COP 279. Svoronos 1384. Brown patina and scarce. Provenance/Pedigrees Ex: CNG E Auction 259, July 6, 2011, lot 171. See more detailed imagegood Very Fine $575. |
55739
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Alexandria, Nero and Poppaea, 54-68 A.D.
Billon Tetradrachm, 13.69g. 25mm. Dated year 10= 63/64 A.D. Radiate head of Nero to right. Rev. Draped bust of Poppaea to right. Köln 157-9. RPC I, 5275. Toned brown patina. Provenance/Pedigrees Ex: Spink, London, Auction 135, October 6, 1999, lot 139. See more detailed imagegood Very Fine $650. |
55740
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Egypt, Alexandria, Domitian, 81-96 A.D.
AE Diobol, 7.41g. 24mm. Dated year 3= 84/85 A.D. Laureate head of Domitian to right. Rev. Draped bust of Alexandria to right wearing elephant skin headdress. Köln 334. RPC 2491. Dattari(Savio) 465. Green and brown patina. Virtually as struck and an amazing untouched Alexandrian bronze. Provenance/Pedigree: Extremely Fine $5,000. |
55924
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Alexandria, Trajan, 98-117 A.D. ex: Dattari
AE Drachm, 23.98g. 34mm. Dated year 12= 108/9 A.D. Laureate head of Trajan to right. Rev. Trophy of arms and armor with two captives below; one seated and one standing. Dattari/Savio 7242(this coin). Geissen_. RPC 4338.4.5(this coin) Brown patina. Provenance/Pedigree: Very Fine $1,200. |
55742
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Egypt, Xoite Nome, Hadrian, 117-138 A.D.
AE Dichalkon, 1.83g. 13mm. Dated year 11=126/127 A.D. Laureate head of Hadrian to right with drapery on left shoulder. Rev. Ram standing to right; solar disc above. RPC III, 6436(this coin illustrated). Dattari 6402. Brown and green patina and of extraordinary quality. Provenance/Pedigree: Extremely Fine $2,200. |
55678
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Alexandria, Hadrian 117-138 A.D.
AE Hemidrachm, 8.63g. 24mm. Dated year 16=131/132 A.D. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Hadrian to right. Rev. Isis seated to right and suckling Harpokrates. Geissen 1046. BMC 762. Dattari 1749. Reddish-brown patina with some green deposits; die break on obverse. Provenance/Pedigrees Ex: Gorny and Mosch, Munich, Auction 170, October 13, 2008, lot 1834 Extremely Fine/good Very Fine $850. |
55466
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Alexandria, Hadrian, 117-138 A.D. Ex: Dattari
AE Drachm, 25.56g. 34mm. Dated year 18=133/134 A.D. Laureate and draped bust of Hadrian to right. Rev. Triptolemos wearing elephant headdress driving biga of winged serpents to right; he holds grain for sowing in the fold of his chiton. Köln 1143. RPC 5920.10(this coin). Dattari-Savio, pl. 91, 1849(this coin). Brown patina. The details on the reverse including the grain and the elephant headdress are unusually clear. Provenance/Pedigrees Ex: Dattari collection, 1849. See more detailed imageVery Fine/good Very Fine $3,750. |
55926
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Alexandria, Sabina, wife of Hadrian
Billon Tetradrachm, 12.96g. 24mm. Dated year 15= 130/131 A.D. Diademed and draped bust of Sabina to right. Rev. Sabina seated to the left holding grain ears and scepter. Dattari 2061. Geissen 1039. RPC 5773. See more detailed imagegood Very Fine $1,000. |
57169
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Alexandria, Antoninus Pius, 138-161 A.D.
AE Drachm, 23.05g. 33mm. Dated regnal year 9= 145/146 A.D. Laureate head of Antoninus Pius to right. Rev. Nilus reclining to right holding cornucopia with genius and reeds; crocodile below. Köln 1890. Dattari-Savio 8631. Brown patina. Provenance/Pedigree: about Extremely Fine $3,750. |
55932
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Alexandria, Marcus Aurelius, ex: Niggeler
AE Drachm, 23.13g. 34.5mm. Dated year 14= 150/151 A.D. and struck as Caesar under Antoninus Pius. Bare head, draped, and cuirassed bust of Aurelius to right. Rev. Zeus seated to left holding scepter; eagle below. Dattari 3212. Geissen_. Brown patina. Scarce. Provenance/Pedigree: Ex: Walter Niggeler collection, Bank Leu and Münzen und Medaillen, Auction, Basel, October 21, 1966, lot 29. See more detailed imagegood Very Fine $1,500. |
53055
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Alexandria, Commodus, 177-192 A.D.
Billon Tetradrachm, 11.28g. 25mm. Dated year 30 = 189/90 A.D. Laureate head of Commodus to right. Rev. Head of Selene to left; crescent moon in front. Köln 2252. Dattari 3889. Brown patina. Provenance/Pedigree: good Very Fine $525. |
55176
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Egypt, Alexandria, Diocletian, 284-305 A.D.
Billon Tetradrachm, 8.21g. 20mm. Dated year 8=291/292 A.D. Laureate head of Diocletian to right. Rev. Harpocrates of Pelusium standing to left holding pomegranate and hand of nude pygmy(?). Dattari/ Savio pl. 283, 5696(only one example). Emmet 4062.8(R3). Geissen_. Scarce and with an attractive brown patina. See more detailed imagegood Very Fine $500. |
56313
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Alexandria, Domitius Domitianus, ex: Dattari
AE Oktodrachm, 9.32g. 22mm. Year 2= 297298 A.D. Radate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Domitius to right. Rev. Serapis standing to right with scepter; palm branch behind. Dattari/Savio 10865(this coin). Geissen_. The arrangement of the date letters is a scarce variety. Dark brown patina with bits of encrustation and exceptional for this rare issue.
Provenance/Pedigrees:
Ex: Bankhaus Aufhauser, Munich, Auction 11, March 21, 1995, lot 421
Ex: Heliios, Munich, Auction 5, June 25, 2010, lot 1174.
Ex: Dattari Collection, Dattari/Savio, 10865
See more detailed imageExtremely Fine $10,000. |
55741
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Egypt, Hermopolites Nome, Hadrian, 117-132 A.D.
AE Obol, 5.49g. 19.5mm. Laureate head of Hadrian to right. Rev. Draped and diademed bust of Hermes-Thoth to right wearing hem-hem crown; ibis in field to right. Köln 3399. RPC III, 6286. Scarce and of exceptional quality; reddish-brown patina with green highlights Provenance/Pedigrees Ex: Jacquier, Kehl am Rhein, Germany, Auction 38, September 13, 2013, lot 275, Stein Eversen collection. See more detailed imageabout Extremely Fine $2,400. |
56993
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Kyrenaika, Kyrene, A. Pupius Rufus, c.34-31 B.C.
AE 27, 10.28g. Head of Zeus Ammon to right. Rev. Sella castrensis(folding military camp seat) flanked by fasces. RPC 920.26(this coin). BMC 117,27. Pierre Strauss, Collection of Maurice Laffaille, Bale, 1990, #630(this coin). SNG COP 1314. Brown patina. Provenance/Pedigree: Very Fine $1,700. |
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