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Continental Iron Age, CELTIC GAUL, uncertain tribe, Quarter-Stater, late 2nd-early 1st century BC, traces of head, rev. horse left with rider, lyre below, 1.63g (cf. D & T 2081). Struck from rather base gold, surfaces marked, fine and rare £70-£100
£70–£100
Continental Iron Age, WESTERN GAUL, Pictones, Stater, c. 100-50, head of male divinity right, rev. man-headed horse bounding right, charioteer above holding wreath, large hand below, crescent moon in field, 6.52g/9h (DLT 4395; PdJ pp.81-2). Struck from coppery gold, good fine £400-£500
£400–£500
Continental Iron Age, ARMORICA, Namnetes, gold Stater, Phase III (1st century BC), ‘l’hippophore’ type, stylised head right with radial, serpent-like cords of hair, rev. man-headed horse bounding right, charioteer above raising hand, génie hippophore below, 7.11g/6h (DLT 6723; PdJ Class II, p.79). Very fine, well centred £500-£600
£500–£600
Continental Iron Age, NORTHERN GAUL, Aulerci Eburovices, gold Hemistater, 1st century BC, diademed head left with large, heavy cheek and wing-like hair, bristled boar attached to the underside of jaw, rev. triple-tailed horse bounding right, bird-headed charioteer above, bristled boar below, rosette in field, 3.18g/5h (Scheers Eburovices 34; DLT 7017; Nash 157). About very fine £700-£900
£700–£900
Continental Iron Age, GALLO-BELGIC, Remi, base gold Quarter-Stater, four curved claws, rev. horse prancing left, curved line and pellets above, 1.32g/12h (DT 186; Scheers 152, class VI). Very fine, some surface encrustations, rare £90-£120
Hammer Price: £100
Continental Iron Age, GERMANIA, Uncertain tribes, silver Quinarius, Nauheim type, early 1st century BC, male head right with ornately curled hair, wearing torque, rev. bird-man holding torque, arrangement of small torques around, 1.73g/10h (Flesche 405; DLT 9388). Very fine, well-centred and beautifully toned; with a touch of surface porosity £240-£300
Hammer Price: £240
Continental Iron Age, EASTERN CELTS, billon Tetradrachm, Schnabelpferd type, late 2nd century BC, Northern Carpathian region, imitating issues of Philip II of Macedon, stylised laureate head of Zeus right, rev. impressionistic horse left with line of pellets representing the rider, 7.91g (Dembski 1253). Good fine, dark patina £60-£80
Hammer Price: £45
Greek Coinages, CALABRIA, Tarentum, Diobol, 325-280, helmeted head of Athena right, rev. Hercules wrestling Nemean lion, 1.04g (HN Italy 976). Good fine, toned £40-£50
Hammer Price: £40
Greek Coinages, SICILY, Messana, Tetradrachm, c. 420-13, charioteer driving mule biga right, holding kentron rev. hare bounding right, dolphin below, 15.12g/3h (Caltabiano 517 [206-R197]; Boston 291). Good fine, dark patina with peripheral pitting £200-£300
Hammer Price: £480
Greek Coinages, KINGS OF MACEDONIA, Alexander the Great, Tetradrachm, stuck at Babylon under Seleukos I, c. 311-300, head of Herakles right, wearing lion-skin, rev. βασιλεωσ αλεχανδρου, Zeus seated left, holding eagle and sceptre, monogram in wreath within field, h below throne, 17.16g (Price 3704). Small scratch on reverse, otherwise good very fine and toned £300-£360
Hammer Price: £380
Greek Coinages, CIMMERIAN BOSPOROS, Pantikapaion, Æ Unit, 330-300, bearded head of Pan right, rev. forepart of Griffin left, fish below, 6.80g (McClean 4453; McDonald 69). Extremely fine, brown patina £150-£180
Hammer Price: £140
Greek Coinages, CIMMERIAN BOSPOROS, Pantikapaion, Æ Unit, 330-300, bearded head of Pan right, rev. forepart of Griffin left, fish below, 6.92g (McClean 4453; McDonald 69). Good very fine £90-£120
Hammer Price: £110
Greek Coinages, KINGDOM OF PONTUS, Mithradates VI Eupator, (120-63), Æ Unit, Amisos, helmeted head of Athena right, rev. Perseus holding scimitar and severed head of Medusa, body at feet, 18.10g (McClean 7359). Adjustment marks, very fine £50-£70
Greek Coinages, ISLANDS OFF CARIA, Rhodes, Drahcm, 229-205, struck under the magistrate Eukrates, facing head of Helios, rev. rose, tripod to left, 2.89g (Ashton 225; BMC 196). Good fine, toned £60-£80
Hammer Price: £60
Greek Coinages, PAMPHYLIA, Aspendos, Tetradrachm, c. 330-300, two wrestlers grappling, e between, rev. slinger in throwing stance right, triskeles and club in right field, 10.61g (Tekin series 5; SNG Paris 124). Very fine, old cabinet tone £150-£180
Hammer Price: £120
Greek Coinages, CYPRUS, Kition, Obol, c. 450-400, head of youthful Herakles right, rev. lion preying on stag right, dotted border around, all within incuse square, 0.98g (McClean 9140; BMC 52-5). About very fine, well centred, rare £30-£40
Greek Coinages, PHOENICIA, Tyre, Half Shekel, yr 163 [37-8], laureate head of Melkart right, rev. eagle standing left on prow, palm frond over shoulder, ρξγ above club to left, κρ over monogram to right, 6.58g/12h (cf. BMC 240; RPC 4695A). About very fine, scarce £200-£260
Hammer Price: £300
Greek Coinages, PHOENICIA, Tyre, Shekel, yr 176 [50-1], laureate head of Melkart right, rev. eagle standing left on prow, palm frond over shoulder, ρoσ above club to left, κρ over monogram to right, 14.24g (BMC –; RPC 4675). Better than very fine and lightly toned; on a compact flan with a little weakness of strike £300-£360
Hammer Price: £440
Greek Coinages, PHILISTIA, Uncertain Mint, Plated Fourrée Drachm, imitating Athens, c. 353-294, helmeted head Athena right, rev. owl standing right, 2.97g/9h. Test cut to reverse, otherwise very fine with much residual plating; an interesting item £100-£150
Hammer Price: £150
Greek Coinages, PTOLEMAIC KINGS OF EGYPT, Ptolemy VI, Didrachm, Alexandria, 180-170, diademed head of Ptolemy Soter right, wearing aegis around neck, rev. eagle standing left on thunderbolt with closed wings, 6.75g/12h (Svoronos 1490; Noeske 194). About very fine, a scarcer denomination £120-£150
Greek Coinages, PTOLEMAIC KINGS OF EGYPT, Kleopatra VII, Æ 40 Drachmai, Alexandria, 51-30, diademed and draped bust right, rev. eagle standing left on thunderbolt, cornucopia to left, 10.67g (Svoronos 1872; SNG Copenhagen 422-4). Good fine, red-brown patina £200-£260
Hammer Price: £320
Greek Coinages, KINGDOM OF AXUM, Ebana, AV unit, crowned bust right flanked by corn-ears, rev. bust right wearing cloth hat, flanked by corn-ears, 1.60g (Ashmolean 255-6; BMC 303). Very fine, centres a little soft £300-£400
Oriental Greek Coinage, BUKHARA, Turkic Khanate, Drachm, 7th century AD, bust right, rev. fire altar and attendants, 3.20g/2h (Mitchiner ACW 1548, this coin; Mitchiner NIC 72, this coin). Weak in parts, small edge split, otherwise good very fine £80-£100
Oriental Greek Coinage, SASANIAN, Shapur I (241-72), Drachm, 4.31g/3h (Göbl I/1); Shapur II (309-79), Drachm, 3.51g/3h (Göbl Ia/6a); Peroz (459-84), Drachm, wh (Veh-Ardashir), 4.08g/3h (Göbl II/3); Drachm, da (Darabjird), 3.83g/3h (Göbl III/3); Valkash (484-88), Drachm, rd (Rayy), 3.97g/3h (Göbl I/1) [5]. Varied state £100-£150
Hammer Price: £220
Oriental Greek Coinage, SASANIAN, Kavad I (first reign, 488-97), Drachm, uncertain mint, 4.11g/3h (Göbl I/1); Kavad I (second reign, 499-531), Drachm, dynaw (Dinawar), 4.05g/4h (Göbl III/2); Khusraw I (531-79), Drachm, rd (Rayy), yr 32, 3.92g/3h (Göbl II/2); Hormazd IV (579-90), Drachm, my (Maysan), yr 9, 4.05g/3h (Göbl I/1); Khusraw II (591-628), Drachm, ryw (Rev-Ardashir), yr 29, 3.90g/4h (Göbl II/3); Drachm, yz (Yazd), yr 33, 3.54g/3h (Göbl II/3); Drachm, gw (Gurgan), yr 34,...
Oriental Greek Coinage, KINGS OF PARTHIA, Mithradates III, Ar Drachm, Ekbatana, bust left wearing tiara decorated with six-rayed star, rev. seated right on throne, holding, 4.15g (Sellwood 31.5; Shore 122). Very fine £60-£80
Hammer Price: £55
Jewish Coinage, JUDAEA, Herod the Great (40-4 BC), Æ Eight Prutot, yr 3 [38-7], ornate helmet flanked by palm, rev. tripod, date in left field, 8.48g (RPC 4901; Meshorer 44; Hendin 6204). Good fine, cleaning scratches £150-£200
Hammer Price: £160
Jewish Coinage, BAR KOCHBA REVOLT (132-135), Æ Half-Unit, yr 1 [132-3], palm tree with two bunches of dates, rev. bunch of grapes, 7.08g (Hendin 1380a; Meshorer 225). Very fine, lacquered £150-£200
Hammer Price: £260
Jewish Coinage, BAR KOCHBA REVOLT, Zuz (Denarius), undated (c. 134/5 CE), ‘Shimon’ within wreath, rev. ‘For the freedom of Jerusalem’, upright palm branch, top bent to the right, overstruck on a Trajan drachm, probably of Arabia standing left, 3.74g (Mildenberg 92; Gerstenfeld 365; Meshorer obv. as 118, rev. as 132; Hendin 166). Good very fine, traces of under-type visible £400-£600
Hammer Price: £700
Roman Republican Coinage, Anonymous, Quadrigatus, c. 225-215, laureate Janiform head within beaded circle, rev. Jupiter and Victory in quadriga right, roma on tablet below, 6.25g (Craw. 28/3; RSC 23; RCV 32). Surface marks, otherwise very fine, dark patina £180-£220
Hammer Price: £200
Roman Republican Coinage, M. Furius L.f. Philus, Denarius, c. 119, laureate bearded head of Janus, rev. Roma standing left, holding wreath and transverse sceptre; to left, trophy of Gallic arms flanked by a carnyx and shield on each side; phli in exergue, 3.82g (Craw. 281/1; RSC Furia 18). Good fine, toned £40-£50
Roman Imperatorial Coinage, Julius Cæsar, Denarius, mobile military mint in Gaul, 49, elephant walking right, trampling on dragon, caesar below, rev. simpulum, sprinkler, axe and apex, 3.68g (Craw. 443/1; BMCRR Gaul 7; RSC 49). Removed from a mount, about very fine £200-£260
Hammer Price: £550
Roman Imperatorial Coinage, Julius Caesar, Denarius, mobile military mint in North Africa, 47-6, diademed head of Venus right, rev. caesar, Æneas advancing left, carrying palladium in right hand and Anchises on left shoulder, 3.39g (Craw. 458/1; BMCRR East 31-5; RSC 12). About fine £90-£120
Hammer Price: £180
Roman Imperatorial Coinage, Mark Antony, Denarius, mobile military mint, 42, bare head right, lituus to left, rev. radiate head of Sol right, 3.65g (Craw. 496/2; RSC 68). Good fine and scarce, struck on an irregular flan £200-£260
Roman Imperatorial Coinage, Julius Caesar, Denarius, posthumous issue, struck 40 BC by Sempronius Ggacchus, quaestor designatus, wreathed head right, rev. signum, aquila, plow and measuring rod, 3.57g (Craw. 525/3; BMCRR 4316; RSC 48). About fine, toned £150-£200
Hammer Price: £420
Roman Imperatorial Coinage, Julius Caesar, Denarius, posthumous issue, struck 40 BC by Sempronius Ggacchus, quaestor designatus, wreathed head right, rev. signum, aquila, plow and measuring rod, 3.84g (Craw. 525/4a; BMCRR 4319; RSC 47). Banker’s mark in obverse field, otherwise fine, clear portrait £400-£500
Hammer Price: £500
Roman Imperial Coinage, Augustus (27 BC-AD 14), Denarius, Colonia Patricia mint 19 BC, caesar avgvstvs, bare head right, rev. signis receptis at sides of Mars standing, holding eagle and trophy 3.64g/6h (RIC 82A; RSC 259). Fine, bankers mark on obverse. £80-£100
Roman Imperial Coinage, Augustus (27 BC-AD 14), Denarius, Lugdunum, c. 2 BC-AD 4, laureate bust right, rev. Gaius and Lucius Cæsars standing facing, holding shields and spears between them, simpulum and lituus above, 3.79g/12h (RIC 207; RSC 43). Reverse a trifle off-centre, otherwise very fine, partial blue tone £150-£180
Hammer Price: £600
Roman Imperial Coinage, Tiberius (14-37), Denarius, Lugdunum, after 16, laureate bust right, rev. pontif maxim, Livia seated right on ornate stool, holding sceptre and olive branch, 3.66g (RIC 30; RSC 16a; RCV 1763). Fine, reverse better £60-£80
Hammer Price: £90
Roman Imperial Coinage, Claudius (41-54), Denarius, Lugdunum, 50, laureate bust right, rev. draped bust of Nero left, 3.49g/7h (RSC 5; RIC 83; BMC 80). Struck slightly off-centre, otherwise about very fine, reverse better, a good portrait of Nero £700-£900
Hammer Price: £1,600
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