Auction 52: Roman, Greek and Byzantine coins

The Byzantine Empire, Constantine V Copronymus, 741 – 775, with Leo IV associate ruler, from 751, Solidus 751-757, AV 4.43 g. COnSthAntInOS S LŒOhn O

The Byzantine Empire, Teophilus, 829-842, Solidus, Syracuse 831–842, AV 3.86 g. QEO – FILOS Facing bust, wearing crown and chlamys, and holding globus

The Byzantine Empire, Basil I, 867 – 886 and associate rulers, Solidus ca. 868-879, AV 4.33 g. +IHS XPS REX – REGNANTIYM* Christ enthroned facing, wea

The Byzantine Empire, Leo VI with colleagues, 886 – 912, Solidus 908-912, AV 4.33 g. +IHS XPS REX – REGNANTIUM Christ enthroned facing, wearing crosse

The Byzantine Empire, Romanus III Argilus, 1028 – 1034, Miliaresion 1030 (?), AR 2.75 g. + PARTQENE - COI POLVAINE The Virgin, nimbate, standing thre

The Byzantine Empire, Constantine IX Monomachus, 1042 – 1055, Histamenon nomisma 1042-1055, AV 4.44 g. +IHS XIS REX – REGNANTIUM Christ enthroned faci

The Byzantine Empire, Constantine IX Monomachus, 1042 – 1055, Tetarteron nomisma 1042-1055, AV 2.82 g. + his REX REGNATInm Nimbate bust of Christ faci

The Byzantine Empire, Constantine IX Monomachus, 1042 – 1055, Miliaresion 1042-1055, AR 2.70 g. +DECPOI - NA CwZOIC The Virgin orans, nimbate, standin

The Byzantine Empire, Constantine IX Monomachus, 1042 – 1055, 2/3 miliaresion 1042-1055, AR 2.04 g. H RLACER - NITICA Facing bust of the Virgin orans,

The Byzantine Empire, Alexius I Comnenus and colleagues, 1081 – 1118, Histamenon nomisma, Thessalonica 1081-1082, AR 4.13 g. +KERQ - ALEX Facing bust

The Byzantine Empire, Alexius I Comnenus and colleagues, 1081 – 1118, Histamenon nomisma, Thessalonica 1081-1082, AR 4.46 g. +KERQ – ALEZ Facing bust

The Byzantine Empire, Alexius I Comnenus and colleagues, 1081 – 1118, Histamenon nomisma, Thessalonica 1081-1082, AR 4.28 g. +KERQ – ALEZ Facing bust

The Byzantine Empire, Alexius I Comnenus and colleagues, 1081 – 1118, Post reform coinage, 1092-1118. Hyperpyron, Thessalonica 1092-1118, AV 4.40 g. K

The Byzantine Empire, Alexius I Comnenus and colleagues, 1081 – 1118, Post reform coinage, 1092-1118. Hyperpyron, Thessalonica 1092-1118, AV 4.41 g. K

The Empire of Nicaea, Theodore I Comnenus, 1208 – 1222, Trachy, Magnesia 1208-1222, AR 4.31 g. Christ seated facing on throne with crossed nimbus, rai

Barbaric Coinage imitating Imperial issues, The Visigoths, In the name of Libius Severus, 461-466. Solidus, Gaul (?) 461-507, AV 4.23 g. DNIIBIVSSEVE

Barbaric Coinage imitating Imperial issues, The Ostrogoths, Theodoric, 493-526. In the name of Anastasius, 491-518. Solidus, Roma 491-518, AV 4.43 g.

Barbaric Coinage imitating Imperial issues, The Ostrogoths, Theodoric, 493-526. In the name of Anastasius, 491-518. Quarter siliqua, Sirmium 518-527,

Barbaric Coinage imitating Imperial issues, The Lombards, In the name of Heraclius, 610-641. Tremissis, Tuscany ca. 620-700, AV 1.42 g. D N HERACL – I

Greek Coins, Etruria, Populonia, 10 asses ca. 211-206, AR 4.26 g. Laureate male head l.; behind, X. Rev. Blank. SNG Firenze 461 (this obverse die). Ve

Greek Coins, Campania, The Campani, Didrachm ca. 405-385, AR 6.60 g. Head of Hera Lacinia facing three-quarters r., wearing sphendone. Rev. Man-headed

Greek Coins, Apulia, Arpi, Diobol ca. 325-275, AR 0.95 g. Helmeted head of Athena r. Rev. Heracles r., fighting lion. McClean 397 (these dies). Histor

Greek Coins, Luceria, Uncia ca. 211-200, Æ 3.52 g. Laureate head of Apollo r.; bow and quiver at shoulder. Behind, pellet. Rev. Frog. SNG ANS 7...

Greek Coins, Calabria, Tarentum, Nomos ca. 340-335, AR 7.73 g. Naked ephebos, crowned by Nike flying l., riding trotting horse l. and leading another

Greek Coins, Calabria, Tarentum, Nomos ca. 340-335, AR 7.37 g. Horse rearing r., restrained at neck by groom. Rider crowned by Nike. Rev. Dolphin ride

Greek Coins, Calabria, Tarentum, Nomos ca. 272-235, AR 6.44 g. Horseman galloping r., holding spear and shield. Rev. Dolphin rider l., holding trident

Greek Coins, Calabria, Tarentum, Nomos ca. 272-235, AR 6.73 g. Horseman r., crowned by Victory flying behind him. Rev. Dolphin rider r., holding tride

Greek Coins, Lucania, Heraclea, Nomos ca. 390-340, AR 7.79 g. Head of Athena r., wearing Attic helmet decorated with Scylla hurling stone. Rev. Heracl

Greek Coins, Lucania, Heraclea, Nomos ca. 370-340, AR 7.76 g. Head of Athena r., wearing Attic helmet decorated with Scylla hurling stone. Rev. Heracl

Greek Coins, Lucania, Heraclea, Nomos ca. 330-325, AR 7.85 g. Head of Athena r., wearing Attic helmet decorated with Scylla hurling stone. Rev. Heracl

Greek Coins, Lucania, Heraclea, Nomos ca. 281-278, AR 7.78 g. Head of Athena facing three-quarters r., wearing triple crested Attic helmet decorated w

Greek Coins, Metapontum, Nomos ca. 540-510, AR 8.02 g. Ear of barley. Rev. The same type incuse. Johnston-Noe 10. Historia Numorum Italy 1459. Toned a

Greek Coins, Metapontum, Nomos ca. 510-470, AR 8.07 g. Ear of barley. Rev. The same type incuse. Johnston-Noe 180. Historia Numorum Italy 1482. Old ca

Greek Coins, Metapontum, Nomos ca. 340-330, AR 7.80 g. Laureate head of Zeus r. Rev. Ear of barley with leaf to l.; above, crouching Silenus. Johnston

Greek Coins, Metapontum, Nomos ca. 340-330, AR 7.67 g. Helmeted head of Leucippus r.; behind, cross-headed torch. Rev. Ear of barley with leaf to r. J

Greek Coins, Metapontum, Nomos ca. 340-330, AR 7.68 g. Head of young Heracles r., wearing lion’s skin. Rev. Ear of barley with leaf to l. Johnston A 6

Greek Coins, Metapontum, Nomos ca. 340-330, AR 7.63 g. Veiled head of Demeter r., wearing barley wreath. Rev. Ear of barley with leaf to r.; above, bi

Greek Coins, Metapontum, Nomos ca. 340-330, AR 7.80 g. Veiled head of Demeter r., wearing barley wreath. Rev. Ear of barley with leaf to r.; above, mo

Greek Coins, Metapontum, Dinomos ca. 340-330, AR 15.75 g. Head of Leucippus r., wearing Corinthian helmet, bowl decorated with quadriga prancing r.; b

Greek Coins, Metapontum, Nomos ca. 340-330, AR 7.81 g. Head of Leucippus r., wearing Corinthian helmet; behind, lion’s head r. Rev. Ear of barley with

Greek Coins, Metapontum, Nomos ca. 340-330, AR 7.67 g. Head of Leucippus r., wearing Corinthian helmet; behind, lion’s head r. Rev. Ear of barley with

Greek Coins, Metapontum, Nomos ca. 330-290, AR 7.79 g. Head of Demeter r., wearing barley wreath. Rev. Ear of barley with leaf to r.; above, plough. S

Greek Coins, Thurium, Dinomos ca. 400-350, AR 15.71 g. Head of Athena l., wearing Attic helmet decorated with Scylla scanning. Rev. Bull butting r.; i

Greek Coins, Thurium, Reduced nomos after 280, AR 6.35 g. Head of Athena r., wearing Attic decorated with hippocampus. Rev. Bull butting r.; in exergu

Greek Coins, Bruttium, Croton, Nomos ca. 425-350, AR 7.62 g. Eagle, with folded wings, standing r. on Ionic capital; in r. field, olive branch. Rev. T

Greek Coins, Bruttium, Croton, Nomos ca. 425-350, AR 7.89 g. Eagle standing l. on ram’s head, with closed wings, and head turned back. Rev. Tripod; in

Greek Coins, Locri, The Carthaginians. Quarter shekel ca. 215-205, AR 1.81 g. Head of Tanit-Demeter l., wearing barley wreath. Rev. Horse standing r.

Greek Coins, Sicily, Agrigentum, Didrachm ca. 500-490, AR 8.59 g. Eagle standing l., with closed wings. Rev. Crab. SNG ANS 923. Dewing 551. Lovely old

Greek Coins, Sicily, Agrigentum, Hexas ca. 425-400, Æ 7.11 g. Eagle flying r., perched on fish. Rev. Crab; below, two fish; in field, two pelle...

Greek Coins, Centuripae, Bronze late 3rd - 2nd century BC, 10.55 g. Laureate head of Zeus r. Rev. Winged thunderbolt. SNG Morcom 574. SNG ANS 1311. Da