AUCTION Geoffrey Bell Auctions / Toronto Coin Expo Fall Sale

Toronto Coin Expo Fall Sale

Auction Currency:CAD Auction Location:Toronto Reference Library, 789 Yonge Street (1 street north of Bloor), Toronto, Ontario, M4W 2G8, Canada

Auction Details

Once again, we are thrilled to be conducting our bi-annual auction in conjunction with the Toronto Coin Expo. We are featuring two major collections, the William McDonald collection of classical coins and Dr. John Temple's post confederation tokens. We are humbled being given the opportunity to be entrusted with such treasures and thank their families and the numerous other consigners that have placed their faith in us.

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1Allobroges (after 61 BC) Lot of 2 - AR-Quinarius Obv: Helmeted head of Roma Rev: One Dioscuri CCCB

Allobroges (after 61 BC) Lot of 2 - AR-Quinarius Obv: Helmeted head of Roma Rev: One Dioscuri CCCBM 230 off centre double struck , both obverse and

Start Price : 60.00 | Estimates : 120.00 - 150.00

Sold for (80.00 + 16.00) x 1 = 96.00

2Allobroges (after 61 BC) Lot of 3 - AR-Quinarius Obv: Helmeted head of Roma COMA below CCCMB 230;

Allobroges (after 61 BC) Lot of 3 - AR-Quinarius Obv: Helmeted head of Roma COMA below CCCMB 230; AR-Quinarius Obv:Helmeted Head of Roma Rev: One D

Start Price : 100.00 | Estimates : 200.00 - 225.00

Sold for (120.00 + 24.00) x 1 = 144.00

3Cunobelin (to 40 AD) - AE-Unit Obv:Winged horse r. CVNO Rev: Victory r. sacrificing bull, TASCI VA-2

Cunobelin (to 40 AD) - AE-Unit Obv:Winged horse r. CVNO Rev: Victory r. sacrificing bull, TASCI VA-2099 Ex:Spink 2008 #343, Dark patina, VF.

Start Price : 50.00 | Estimates : 100.00 - 150.00

Sold for (60.00 + 12.00) x 1 = 72.00

4Tvronos (1st cent. AD) - POTIN-16 Obv: Tvronos head l., Rev: Horse l. CANTORIX Ex:CNG XXXIII, Sept.

Tvronos (1st cent. AD) - POTIN-16 Obv: Tvronos head l., Rev: Horse l. CANTORIX Ex:CNG XXXIII, Sept.15, 1995 Lot 14, Glossy black patina, EF.

Start Price : 75.00 | Estimates : 150.00 - 250.00

Sold for (100.00 + 20.00) x 1 = 120.00

5Anted (1 BC-50 AD) - AR-Unit Obv: Crude head r. Rev: ANTED over horse 1.2 gms Ex:Spink 2008 #441, EF

Anted (1 BC-50 AD) - AR-Unit Obv: Crude head r. Rev: ANTED over horse 1.2 gms Ex:Spink 2008 #441, EF for type.

Start Price : 50.00 | Estimates : 100.00 - 150.00

Sold for (50.00 + 10.00) x 1 = 60.00

6Verica (10 BC-40 AD) - AR-Unit Obv: horse and rider Verica Rev: Horse and rider COMMI F. 1.3 gms Ex:

Verica (10 BC-40 AD) - AR-Unit Obv: horse and rider Verica Rev: Horse and rider COMMI F. 1.3 gms Ex:Spink 2008 #133, EF.

Start Price : 150.00 | Estimates : 300.00 - 400.00

Sold for (150.00 + 30.00) x 1 = 180.00

7Epaticcus (to 50 AD) - AR-Unit Obv: Head of Hercules r., EPATI Rev: Eagle stg. on snake 1.1 gm. Ex:S

Epaticcus (to 50 AD) - AR-Unit Obv: Head of Hercules r., EPATI Rev: Eagle stg. on snake 1.1 gm. Ex:Spink 2008 #356, well centered AEF.

Start Price : 50.00 | Estimates : 100.00 - 150.00

Sold for (130.00 + 26.00) x 1 = 156.00

8ATREBATES Caratacus (43-51 AD) - AR-Unit Obv: Head of Hercules r., CARA rev: Eagle stg. on snake 1.1

ATREBATES Caratacus (43-51 AD) - AR-Unit Obv: Head of Hercules r., CARA rev: Eagle stg. on snake 1.1 gm. Ex:Spink 2008 #364, well struck EF.

Start Price : 100.00 | Estimates : 200.00 - 300.00

Sold for (160.00 + 32.00) x 1 = 192.00

9Corieltauvi (45-10 BC) South Ferriby Type - AU-Stater Obv: Head of Apollo Rev: Crude horse star and

Corieltauvi (45-10 BC) South Ferriby Type - AU-Stater Obv: Head of Apollo Rev: Crude horse star and anchor Ex:Spink 2012 #390, EF.

Start Price : 500.00 | Estimates : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00

Sold for (550.00 + 110.00) x 1 = 660.00

10Dubunni (30-15 BC) - AR-Unit Obv: head r., Rev: Triple tailed horse Ex:Spink 2008 #377, EF.

Dubunni (30-15 BC) - AR-Unit Obv: head r., Rev: Triple tailed horse Ex:Spink 2008 #377, EF.

Start Price : 50.00 | Estimates : 100.00 - 150.00

Sold for (50.00 + 10.00) x 1 = 60.00

11Durotriges (50BC-50 AD) - Cast Bronze Type Hod Hill CCB1235/3 Ex:Spink 2008 #372, Fine.

Durotriges (50BC-50 AD) - Cast Bronze Type Hod Hill CCB1235/3 Ex:Spink 2008 #372, Fine.

Start Price : 40.00 | Estimates : 80.00 - 100.00

Sold for (50.00 + 10.00) x 1 = 60.00

12Iceni (53-40 BC) - AU-Stater Sandringham Norfolk Wolf l., swastika Rev: Horse left. Va-610-3 5.56 gr

Iceni (53-40 BC) - AU-Stater Sandringham Norfolk Wolf l., swastika Rev: Horse left. Va-610-3 5.56 grams found Sept 1992. Unpublished type CR-789, Ver

Start Price : 800.00 | Estimates : 1,600.00 - 2,000.00

Sold for (800.00 + 160.00) x 1 = 960.00

13Iceni (61 AD) - AR-Unit Obv: Queen Boudicca r., Rev: Horse r., 1.2g, Ex:Spink 2008 #434, superb port

Iceni (61 AD) - AR-Unit Obv: Queen Boudicca r., Rev: Horse r., 1.2g, Ex:Spink 2008 #434, superb portrait, VF.

Start Price : 50.00 | Estimates : 100.00 - 150.00

Sold for (225.00 + 45.00) x 1 = 270.00

14Thrace Black Sea area (450-400 BC) - AR-diobol Obv: Anchor crayfish Rev: Gorgoneion 1.2 grams Apoll

Thrace Black Sea area (450-400 BC) - AR-diobol Obv: Anchor crayfish Rev: Gorgoneion 1.2 grams Apollonia Pontika S-1655, portrait of fine style. VF-

Start Price : 50.00 | Estimates : 100.00 - 150.00

Sold for (120.00 + 24.00) x 1 = 144.00

15Istros (400-350 BC) - AR-1/4 Stater Obv: 2 two heads, one inverted Rev: Sea eagle on dolphin S-1670,

Istros (400-350 BC) - AR-1/4 Stater Obv: 2 two heads, one inverted Rev: Sea eagle on dolphin S-1670, Porous Fine.

Start Price : 75.00 | Estimates : 150.00 - 200.00

Sold for (75.00 + 15.00) x 1 = 90.00

16Mesembria Megara (450-350 BC) - AR-Diobol Obv: Crested helmet facing Rev: META in four quarters of r

Mesembria Megara (450-350 BC) - AR-Diobol Obv: Crested helmet facing Rev: META in four quarters of radiate wheel sear S-1673, well struck EF.

Start Price : 75.00 | Estimates : 150.00 - 200.00

Sold for (185.00 + 37.00) x 1 = 222.00

17Apollonia, Corcyra (after 229 BC) - AR-Drachm Obv: Cow stg. l., Looking back , above APISTON Rev: St

Apollonia, Corcyra (after 229 BC) - AR-Drachm Obv: Cow stg. l., Looking back , above APISTON Rev: Stylized Stellate APOLLINE S-1878 Var.

Start Price : 30.00 | Estimates : 60.00 - 80.00

Sold for (50.00 + 10.00) x 1 = 60.00

18Macedonia (330-320 BC) - AR-Tetradrachm Byblos Obv: head of Herakles Rev: Zeus, 15.4 grams, Price

Macedonia (330-320 BC) - AR-Tetradrachm Byblos Obv: head of Herakles Rev: Zeus, 15.4 grams, Price # 3424 VF fourée.

Start Price : 250.00 | Estimates : 500.00 - 600.00

Sold for (375.00 + 75.00) x 1 = 450.00

19Macedonia (336-323 BC) - AR-Hemidrachm Obv: Head of Herckles Rev: Zeus seated, 2.7 grams S-6733, VF,

Macedonia (336-323 BC) - AR-Hemidrachm Obv: Head of Herckles Rev: Zeus seated, 2.7 grams S-6733, VF, nice Herckles portrait.

Start Price : 125.00 | Estimates : 250.00 - 300.00

Sold for (165.00 + 33.00) x 1 = 198.00

20Macedonia Amphipolis (90-75 BC) - AR-Tetrdarchm Obv: Head of Alexander III with horn of Ammon and fl

Macedonia Amphipolis (90-75 BC) - AR-Tetrdarchm Obv: Head of Alexander III with horn of Ammon and flowing hair. Rev: AESILLAS Q. above club between mo

Start Price : 500.00 | Estimates : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00

Sold for (500.00 + 100.00) x 1 = 600.00

21Macedonia Amphipolis (90-75 BC) - AR-Tetradrachm 16.2 grams - as previous S-1439 Ex:Freeman and Se

Macedonia Amphipolis (90-75 BC) - AR-Tetradrachm 16.2 grams - as previous S-1439 Ex:Freeman and Sear, Mar.10, 1995 Sale #1, EF.

Start Price : 500.00 | Estimates : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00

Sold for (500.00 + 100.00) x 1 = 600.00

22The Seleukid Kingdom Mithradates VI (88-86 BC) - AU-Stater Obv: Diademed head of Alexander III Rev:

The Seleukid Kingdom Mithradates VI (88-86 BC) - AU-Stater Obv: Diademed head of Alexander III Rev: Athena enthroned l., HPO under arm, 8.3 grams, AMN

Start Price : 500.00 | Estimates : 1,000.00 - 1,200.00

Sold for (1,500.00 + 300.00) x 1 = 1,800.00

23Mithradates VI (85-66 BC) - AE-14 Amisus, Pontus Obv: Hd. of Perseus r.,wearing winged helmet wit

Mithradates VI (85-66 BC) - AE-14 Amisus, Pontus Obv: Hd. of Perseus r.,wearing winged helmet with apex in form of vulture’s head, Rev: AMI---SOY o

Start Price : 40.00 | Estimates : 80.00 - 100.00

Sold for (50.00 + 10.00) x 1 = 60.00

24Mithradates VI (100BC) Lot of 2 - AE-21 Amisus, Pontos Obv:Ares, bearded crested helmet Rev: Sword i

Mithradates VI (100BC) Lot of 2 - AE-21 Amisus, Pontos Obv:Ares, bearded crested helmet Rev: Sword in sheath strap, star and crescent. Malloy 31 Ex:Fr

Start Price : 60.00 | Estimates : 120.00 - 180.00

Sold for (130.00 + 26.00) x 1 = 156.00

25Mihradates VI (100BC) - AE-25 Amisus, Pontos Obv: Head of Perseus r. Phrygian helmet. Rev: Pegasos

Mihradates VI (100BC) - AE-25 Amisus, Pontos Obv: Head of Perseus r. Phrygian helmet. Rev: Pegasos stg.l., drinking. AMISOY and monogram below. 13.0

Start Price : 40.00 | Estimates : 80.00 - 100.00

Sold for (70.00 + 14.00) x 1 = 84.00

26Mithradates VI (87-85 BC) - AE-26 Smyrna Obv: Diad. Head of Mithradates Rev: Nike r., wreath and pa

Mithradates VI (87-85 BC) - AE-26 Smyrna Obv: Diad. Head of Mithradates Rev: Nike r., wreath and palm, ZMYPNAIWN before, 14.4 grams S-4575 AEF.

Start Price : 75.00 | Estimates : 150.00 - 200.00

Sold for (100.00 + 20.00) x 1 = 120.00

27Mithradates VI (76-75 BC) - AR-Tetradrachm Amisus, Pontus Obv: diad. Head of Mithradates r., Rev:

Mithradates VI (76-75 BC) - AR-Tetradrachm Amisus, Pontus Obv: diad. Head of Mithradates r., Rev: Stag grazing l., star & crescent with monograms in

Start Price : 1,500.00 | Estimates : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00

Sold for (2,750.00 + 550.00) x 1 = 3,300.00

28Antiochos VIII (98-96 BC) - AR-tetradrachm Antioch Obv: his diad. Head r., fillet border. Rev: Zeus

Antiochos VIII (98-96 BC) - AR-tetradrachm Antioch Obv: his diad. Head r., fillet border. Rev: Zeus on throne with Nike and scepter, EP monogram above

Start Price : 400.00 | Estimates : 800.00 - 1,000.00

Sold for (800.00 + 160.00) x 1 = 960.00

29Antiochos IX (114-95 BC) - AR-Tetradrachm Seleucis mint, Syria Obv: His diad. Head r.; fillet borde

Antiochos IX (114-95 BC) - AR-Tetradrachm Seleucis mint, Syria Obv: His diad. Head r.; fillet border Rev: Athena stg. L., holding Nike, spear and shi

Start Price : 250.00 | Estimates : 500.00 - 750.00

Sold for (950.00 + 190.00) x 1 = 1,140.00

30Antiochos X (94-83 BC) - AR-Tetradrachm Seleucia, Syria Obv: His diad. head r., fillet border Rev

Antiochos X (94-83 BC) - AR-Tetradrachm Seleucia, Syria Obv: His diad. head r., fillet border Rev: Zeus seated l., holding Nike and scepter. 16.01

Start Price : 200.00 | Estimates : 400.00 - 500.00

Sold for (400.00 + 80.00) x 1 = 480.00

31Demetrios III (95-88 BC) - AR-Tetradrachm Damascus mint Obv: His diad. head r., bearded with fillet

Demetrios III (95-88 BC) - AR-Tetradrachm Damascus mint Obv: His diad. head r., bearded with fillet border Rev: Atargatis facing 16.0 grams S-7191 EF.

Start Price : 400.00 | Estimates : 800.00 - 1,000.00

Sold for (900.00 + 180.00) x 1 = 1,080.00

32Demetrios III (95-88 BC) - AE-18 Damascus mint Obv: his radiated head r., bearded. Rev: Hermes stg l

Demetrios III (95-88 BC) - AE-18 Damascus mint Obv: his radiated head r., bearded. Rev: Hermes stg l. on pedestal, holding caduceus and palm S-7194,

Start Price : 150.00 | Estimates : 300.00 - 350.00

Sold for (160.00 + 32.00) x 1 = 192.00

33Armenia Tigranes II (83-69 BC) - AE-22 Obv: His dr. bust r., wearing Armenian tiara. Rev: Tyche of A

Armenia Tigranes II (83-69 BC) - AE-22 Obv: His dr. bust r., wearing Armenian tiara. Rev: Tyche of Antioch seated r. holding palm and river god Oronte

Start Price : 30.00 | Estimates : 60.00 - 100.00

Sold for (40.00 + 8.00) x 1 = 48.00

34Armenia Tigranes II (83-69 BC) - AE-19 Obv: His dr. bust r. wearing Armenian tiara, letter or monogr

Armenia Tigranes II (83-69 BC) - AE-19 Obv: His dr. bust r. wearing Armenian tiara, letter or monogram in l. field. Rev: Nike advancing l., holding wr

Start Price : 40.00 | Estimates : 80.00 - 100.00

Sold for (40.00 + 8.00) x 1 = 48.00

35Philip Philadelphos (after 64 BC) - AR-Tetradrachm Obv: Diad. hd. of Philip r., fillet border Rev:

Philip Philadelphos (after 64 BC) - AR-Tetradrachm Obv: Diad. hd. of Philip r., fillet border Rev: Zeus enthroned l. holding Nike and scepter, in ex

Start Price : 250.00 | Estimates : 500.00 - 600.00

Sold for (375.00 + 75.00) x 1 = 450.00

36Aulus Gabinius (57-55 BC) - AR-Tetradrachm Obv: Diad. hd. of Philip r., fillet border Rev: Zeus en

Aulus Gabinius (57-55 BC) - AR-Tetradrachm Obv: Diad. hd. of Philip r., fillet border Rev: Zeus enthroned l, holding Nike and scepter Monogram lower

Start Price : 250.00 | Estimates : 500.00 - 600.00

Sold for (325.00 + 65.00) x 1 = 390.00

37Aulus Gabinius (57-55 BC) - AR-Tetradrachm: Same as above, 15.3 grams, EF.

Aulus Gabinius (57-55 BC) - AR-Tetradrachm: Same as above, 15.3 grams, EF.

Start Price : 250.00 | Estimates : 500.00 - 600.00

Sold for (475.00 + 95.00) x 1 = 570.00

38Bithynia Nikomedes IV (91-90 BC) - AR-Tetradrachm Obv: Diad. Head of Nikomedes II r. Rev: Zeus stg.

Bithynia Nikomedes IV (91-90 BC) - AR-Tetradrachm Obv: Diad. Head of Nikomedes II r. Rev: Zeus stg. L. holding wreath and scepter, 14.5 grams S-7276,

Start Price : 250.00 | Estimates : 500.00 - 600.00

Sold for (1,300.00 + 260.00) x 1 = 1,560.00

39Cappadocia Ariarathes IX (101-87 BC) - AR-Drachm Obv: Young diad. head . Rev: Athena holding Nike,

Cappadocia Ariarathes IX (101-87 BC) - AR-Drachm Obv: Young diad. head . Rev: Athena holding Nike, spear and shield. King’s name BASILEW APIAPAOOY Y

Start Price : 75.00 | Estimates : 150.00 - 200.00

Sold for (100.00 + 20.00) x 1 = 120.00

40Cappadocia Ariobarzanes I (66-65 BC) - AR-Drachm Obv: Middle-aged head of same w/ year 30 symbol l.

Cappadocia Ariobarzanes I (66-65 BC) - AR-Drachm Obv: Middle-aged head of same w/ year 30 symbol l. of head Obv: Athena stg. L., holding Nike and k

Start Price : 50.00 | Estimates : 100.00 - 125.00

Sold for (120.00 + 24.00) x 1 = 144.00

41Egypt, Alexandra Cleopatra VII (51-30 BC) - AE-80 Drachmai of Alexandria Obv: Diad. and dr. bust of

Egypt, Alexandra Cleopatra VII (51-30 BC) - AE-80 Drachmai of Alexandria Obv: Diad. and dr. bust of Cleopatra VII Rev: Eagle stg.l., thunderbolt, dou

Start Price : 500.00 | Estimates : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00

Sold for (1,700.00 + 340.00) x 1 = 2,040.00

42Phrygia Apameia (133-48 BC) - AR-Cistophoric Tetradrachm Obv: Cista Mystica containing a serpent in

Phrygia Apameia (133-48 BC) - AR-Cistophoric Tetradrachm Obv: Cista Mystica containing a serpent in wreath of Ivy Rev: Bow in case between two coiled

Start Price : 150.00 | Estimates : 300.00 - 350.00

Sold for (250.00 + 50.00) x 1 = 300.00

43Phrygia Apameia (133-48 BC) - AE 23mm. Bust of Athena right, in high-crested Corinthian helmet & an

Phrygia Apameia (133-48 BC) - AE 23mm. Bust of Athena right, in high-crested Corinthian helmet & an aegis / APAMEWN, eagle alighting right on basis de

Start Price : 75.00 | Estimates : 150.00 - 175.00

Sold for (90.00 + 18.00) x 1 = 108.00

44Phrygia Laodikeia (after 133/88-67 BC) - AR-Cistophoric Tetradrachm. Pyronos, son of Apollanos, m

Phrygia Laodikeia (after 133/88-67 BC) - AR-Cistophoric Tetradrachm. Pyronos, son of Apollanos, magistrate. Obv: Cista mystica with serpent, all wi

Start Price : 100.00 | Estimates : 200.00 - 250.00

Sold for (150.00 + 30.00) x 1 = 180.00

45Hieropolis-Kastabala (39-31 BC) - AE-22 Tarkondimotos I, King of Cilicia, supported Mark Anthony O

Hieropolis-Kastabala (39-31 BC) - AE-22 Tarkondimotos I, King of Cilicia, supported Mark Anthony Obv: Diad. hd. r. Rev: Zeus enthroned l., holding N

Start Price : 100.00 | Estimates : 200.00 - 225.00

Sold for (100.00 + 20.00) x 1 = 120.00

46Pisidia Sagalassos (36-25 BC) - AR-Didrachm Obv: Laur.hd. r. of Zeus Rev: Nike advancing l., holding

Pisidia Sagalassos (36-25 BC) - AR-Didrachm Obv: Laur.hd. r. of Zeus Rev: Nike advancing l., holding wreath SARADAS SEWN 8.2 grams S-5466 VF RARE.

Start Price : 1,000.00 | Estimates : 2,000.00 - 2,500.00

Sold for (1,800.00 + 360.00) x 1 = 2,160.00

47Ephesos (48-23 BC) - AE-23 Obv: Diad. and dr. bust of Artemis r., bow and quiver at shoulder Rev: F

Ephesos (48-23 BC) - AE-23 Obv: Diad. and dr. bust of Artemis r., bow and quiver at shoulder Rev: Forepart of kneeling stag r., looking back, 10.3 gr

Start Price : 40.00 | Estimates : 80.00 - 100.00

Sold for (40.00 + 8.00) x 1 = 48.00

48Lycia Kragos (circa 30 BC) - AR-Hemidrachm Obv: Laur. hd. of Apollo r., hair in formal curls. Rev: L

Lycia Kragos (circa 30 BC) - AR-Hemidrachm Obv: Laur. hd. of Apollo r., hair in formal curls. Rev: Lyre with K---P on either side, spray of fillets i

Start Price : 100.00 | Estimates : 200.00 - 275.00

Sold for (160.00 + 32.00) x 1 = 192.00

49Amyntas (36-25 BC) - AE-22 Obv: Hd. of bearded Hercules r.,club behind. Rev: Lion prowling r. BASIDE

Amyntas (36-25 BC) - AE-22 Obv: Hd. of bearded Hercules r.,club behind. Rev: Lion prowling r. BASIDEWS above and AMYNTOY in ex. 6.0 grams S-5694. Gre

Start Price : 125.00 | Estimates : 250.00 - 300.00

Sold for (380.00 + 76.00) x 1 = 456.00

50Rhodes (88-64 BC) - AR-Drachm Obv: hd. of Helios ¾ right facing Rev: Open rose w P---O on either si

Rhodes (88-64 BC) - AR-Drachm Obv: hd. of Helios ¾ right facing Rev: Open rose w P---O on either side, corn below, with moneyer’s name AINCAZ...

Start Price : 75.00 | Estimates : 150.00 - 200.00

Sold for (125.00 + 25.00) x 1 = 150.00

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