Auction 54: Roman, Greek and Byzantine coins

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A highly important selection of Greek, Roman and Byzantine coins featuring a magnificent choice of Roman gold coins, the impressive collection of Roman sestertii of Luc Girard and an interesting collection of late Byzantine coins.
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Greek coins. Islands off Elis, Cephallenia. Triobol ca 370, AR 2.44g.101Greek coins. Islands off Elis, Cephallenia. Triobol ca 370, AR 2.44g.
Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
Greek coins. Islands off Elis, Cephallenia, Same. Triobol ca. 370, AR 2.44g. Facing head of Athena, wearing triple crested helmet. Rev. SA - MAI Ram s
Estimate : 600.00
Sold to f******** .. for 1,281.50
Greek coins. Crete, Cnossus. Drachm ca 330-300, AR 5.36g.102Greek coins. Crete, Cnossus. Drachm ca 330-300, AR 5.36g.
Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
Greek coins. Crete, Cnossus. Drachm ca. 330-300, AR 5.36g. Head of Hera l. wearing sphendone decorated with palmettes, earring and necklace. Rev. Laby
Estimate : 2,000.00
Sold to f******** .. for 6,990.00
Greek coins. Gortyna. Drachm ca 250-230, AR 5.17g.103Greek coins. Gortyna. Drachm ca 250-230, AR 5.17g.
Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
Greek coins. Gortyna. Drachm ca. 250-230, AR 5.17g. Laureate head of Zeus r.; countermark: bull butting r. Rev. GOR - TINIWN Europa seated on bull r.
Start Price : 1,200.00 | Estimate : 1,500.00
Greek coins. Mysia, Cyzicus. Hecte ca 600-550, EL 2.70g.104Greek coins. Mysia, Cyzicus. Hecte ca 600-550, EL 2.70g.
Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
Greek coins. Mysia, Cyzicus. Hecte ca. 600-550, EL 2.70g. Eagle’s head l.; below, tunny’s head l. Rev. Irregular bipartite incuse punch. von Fritze –.
Estimate : 8,000.00
Sold to f******** .. for 7,572.50
Greek coins. Mysia, Cyzicus. Hecte ca 500-450, EL 2.66g.105Greek coins. Mysia, Cyzicus. Hecte ca 500-450, EL 2.66g.
Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
Greek coins. Mysia, Cyzicus. Hecte ca. 500-450, EL 2.66g. Triton l., holding wreath in l. hand; below, tunny l. Rev. Mill sail pattern quadripartite i
Estimate : 3,000.00
Sold to f******** .. for 3,029.00
Greek coins. Mysia, Cyzicus. Stater ca 460-400, EL 16.05g.106Greek coins. Mysia, Cyzicus. Stater ca 460-400, EL 16.05g.
Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
Greek coins. Mysia, Cyzicus. Stater ca. 460-400, EL 16.05g. Helios, naked, kneeling on r. knee and holding foreparts of two horses prancing l. and r.
Estimate : 35,000.00
Sold to f******** .. for 40,775.00
Greek coins. Mysia, Cyzicus. Stater ca 460-420, EL 16.01g.107Greek coins. Mysia, Cyzicus. Stater ca 460-420, EL 16.01g.
Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
Greek coins. Mysia, Cyzicus. Stater ca. 460-420, EL 16.01g. Silenus, with horse’s ear and tail, kneeling r., holding in his outstretched r. hand canth
Estimate : 35,000.00
Sold to f******** .. for 75,725.00
Greek coins. Lampsacus. Obol ca 500-490, AR 1.23g.108Greek coins. Lampsacus. Obol ca 500-490, AR 1.23g.
Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
Greek coins. Lampsacus. Obol ca. 500-490, AR 1.23g. Female janiform head. Rev. Head of Athena l., wearing Corinthian helmet. All within incuse square.
Estimate : 1,000.00
Sold to f******** .. for 1,048.50
Greek coins. Troas, Ilium. Tetradrachm ca 188-123, AR 16.63g.109Greek coins. Troas, Ilium. Tetradrachm ca 188-123, AR 16.63g.
Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
Greek coins. Troas, Ilium. Tetradrachm ca. 188-123, AR 16.63g. Head of Athena r., wearing laureate and triple-crested Attic helmet. Rev. AQHNAS–ILIADO
Estimate : 3,500.00
Sold to f******** .. for 3,262.00
Greek coins. Islands off Troas. Hemidrachm ca 550-470, AR 1.89g.110Greek coins. Islands off Troas. Hemidrachm ca 550-470, AR 1.89g.
Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
Greek coins. Islands off Troas, Tenedus. Hemidrachm ca. 550-470, AR 1.89g. Janiform head, bearded male on l., female on r. Rev. T–EN / ED - I retrogra
Estimate : 1,000.00
Sold to f******** .. for 932.00
Greek coins. Lesbos, Mytilene. Hecte ca 541-478, EL 2.52g.111Greek coins. Lesbos, Mytilene. Hecte ca 541-478, EL 2.52g.
Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
Greek coins. Lesbos, Mytilene. Hecte ca. 541-478, EL 2.52g. Lion’s head r. with jaws agape. Rev. Head of calf r., incuse. Boston 1679. Bodenstedt 13 a
Estimate : 2,000.00
Sold to f******** .. for 1,864.00
Greek coins. Lesbos, Mytilene. Hecte ca 521-478, EL 2.58g.112Greek coins. Lesbos, Mytilene. Hecte ca 521-478, EL 2.58g.
Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
Greek coins. Lesbos, Mytilene. Hecte ca. 521-478, EL 2.58g. Ram’s head r.; below, fighting hen standing l. Rev. Bull’s head l., incuse. BMC 11. Bodens
Estimate : 5,000.00
Sold to f******** .. for 11,650.00
Greek coins. Lesbos, Mytilene. Hecte ca 377-326, EL 2.53g.113Greek coins. Lesbos, Mytilene. Hecte ca 377-326, EL 2.53g.
Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
Greek coins. Lesbos, Mytilene. Hecte ca. 377-326, EL 2.53g. Head of Dionysus r., wearing ivy wreath. Rev. Head of Silenus facing, within square frame.
Estimate : 1,200.00
Sold to f******** .. for 1,281.50
Greek coins. Lesbos, Mytilene. Hecte ca 377-326, EL 2.53g.114Greek coins. Lesbos, Mytilene. Hecte ca 377-326, EL 2.53g.
Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
Greek coins. Lesbos, Mytilene. Hecte ca. 377-326, EL 2.53g. Veiled head of Demeter r., wearing barley wreath. Rev. Tripod decorated with two fillets h
Estimate : 1,500.00
Sold to f******** .. for 2,330.00
Greek coins. Lesbos, Mytilene. Hecte ca 377-326, EL 2.57g.115Greek coins. Lesbos, Mytilene. Hecte ca 377-326, EL 2.57g.
Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
Greek coins. Lesbos, Mytilene. Hecte ca. 377-326, EL 2.57g. Head of young Cabyrus r., wearing wreathed pileus; at sides, two stars. Rev. Head of Perse
Start Price : 960.00 | Estimate : 1,200.00
Greek coins. Lesbos, Mytilene. Hecte ca 377-326, EL 2.54g.116Greek coins. Lesbos, Mytilene. Hecte ca 377-326, EL 2.54g.
Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
Greek coins. Lesbos, Mytilene. Hecte ca. 377-326, EL 2.54g. Laureate head of Apollo r.; behind, coiled snake. Rev. Artemis head r., hair caught up in
Estimate : 1,800.00
Sold to f******** .. for 1,747.50
Greek coins. Ionia. Stater ca 650-600, EL 16.04g.117Greek coins. Ionia. Stater ca 650-600, EL 16.04g.
Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
Greek coins. Ionia, uncertain mints. Stater (Phocaic standard) ca. 650-600, EL 16.04g. Striated surface. Rev. Blank. Apparently unique and unrecorded.
Estimate : 4,000.00
Sold to f******** .. for 4,951.25
Greek coins. Ionia. 1/24th stater ca 625-600, EL 0.66g.118Greek coins. Ionia. 1/24th stater ca 625-600, EL 0.66g.
Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
Greek coins. Ionia, uncertain mints. 1/24th stater ca. 625-600, EL 0.66g. Male head l., wearing crested diadem. Rev. Irregular incuse square. M&...
Estimate : 4,000.00
Sold to f******** .. for 4,077.50
Greek coins. Ionia. 1/24 stater ca 600-580, EL 0.55g.119Greek coins. Ionia. 1/24 stater ca 600-580, EL 0.55g.
Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
Greek coins. Ionia, uncertain mints. 1/24 stater ca. 600-580, EL 0.55g. Forepart of stag advancing l., head reverted. Rev. Irregular incuse punch. SNG
Start Price : 720.00 | Estimate : 900.00
Greek coins. Clazomenae. Hemidrachm ca 520-480, AR 1.39g.120Greek coins. Clazomenae. Hemidrachm ca 520-480, AR 1.39g.
Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
Greek coins. Clazomenae. Hemidrachm ca. 520-480, AR 1.39g. Forepart of winged boar r. Rev. Corinthian helmet, incuse. Apparently unrecorded. Good very
Estimate : 800.00
Sold to f******** .. for 1,106.75
Greek coins. Erythrae. Hecte ca 500, EL 2.60g.121Greek coins. Erythrae. Hecte ca 500, EL 2.60g.
Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
Greek coins. Erythrae. Hecte ca. 500, EL 2.60g. Head of Heracles l., wearing lion’s skin; below, club. Rev. Irregular quadri- partite incuse square. T
Start Price : 1,600.00 | Estimate : 2,000.00
Greek coins. Magnesia. Tetradrachm ca 160-150, AR 16.67g.122Greek coins. Magnesia. Tetradrachm ca 160-150, AR 16.67g.
Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
Greek coins. Magnesia. Tetradrachm ca. 160-150, AR 16.67g. Diademed and draped bust of Diana r., with bow and quiver on l. shoulder. Rev. MAGNHTWN / E
Estimate : 2,500.00
Sold to f******** .. for 2,912.50
Greek coins. Phocaea. Hecte ca 625-522, EL 2.58g.123Greek coins. Phocaea. Hecte ca 625-522, EL 2.58g.
Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
Greek coins. Phocaea. Hecte ca. 625-522, EL 2.58g. Ram recumbent l., r. foreleg raised; above, seal l. Rev. Irregular incuse square. SNG von Aulock 18
Estimate : 8,000.00
Sold to f******** .. for 7,572.50
Greek coins. Phocaea. Hecte ca 521-478, EL 2.58g.124Greek coins. Phocaea. Hecte ca 521-478, EL 2.58g.
Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
Greek coins. Phocaea. Hecte ca. 521-478, EL 2.58g. Diademed female head l.; behind, seal downwards. Rev. Quadripartite incuse square. SNG von Aulock 7
Estimate : 4,000.00
Sold to f******** .. for 6,990.00
Greek coins. Phocaea. Hecte ca 521-478, EL 2.60g.125Greek coins. Phocaea. Hecte ca 521-478, EL 2.60g.
Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
Greek coins. Phocaea. Hecte ca. 521-478, EL 2.60g. Lion’s head l., with open jaws and tongue protruding; behind, seal upwards. Rev. Irregular incuse s
Estimate : 3,000.00
Sold to f******** .. for 2,796.00
Greek coins. Phocaea. Hecte ca 477-388, EL 2.58g.126Greek coins. Phocaea. Hecte ca 477-388, EL 2.58g.
Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
Greek coins. Phocaea. Hecte ca. 477-388, EL 2.58g. Female head l., hair caught up in sphendone, wearing disk earring and dotted necklace; behind, seal
Estimate : 1,200.00
Sold to f******** .. for 3,029.00
Greek coins. Teos. Stater ca 540-478, AR 11.93g.127Greek coins. Teos. Stater ca 540-478, AR 11.93g.
Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
Greek coins. Teos. Stater ca. 540-478, AR 11.93g. Gryphon seated r., l. forepaw raised. Rev. Irregular quadripartite incuse square. SNG von Aulock 225
Estimate : 6,000.00
Sold to f******** .. for 8,737.50
Greek coins. Islands off Caria. Tetradrachm ca 350, AR 15.14g.128Greek coins. Islands off Caria. Tetradrachm ca 350, AR 15.14g.
Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
Greek coins. Islands off Caria, Rhodes. Tetradrachm ca. 350, AR 15.14g. Head of Helios facing three-quarters r. Rev. PODIWN Half-blown rose; in l. fie
Estimate : 12,000.00
Sold to f******** .. for 12,815.00
Greek coins. Lydia. Trite, Sardes before 561, EL 4.74g.129Greek coins. Lydia. Trite, Sardes before 561, EL 4.74g.
Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
Greek coins. Lydia, uncertain king before 561. Trite, Sardes before 561, EL 4.74g. Lion’s head r. with open jaws; on forehead, radiate dot. Rev. Bipar
Estimate : 2,000.00
Sold to f******** .. for 1,864.00
Greek coins. Time of Croesus. Stater ca 561-546, AV 8.10g.130Greek coins. Time of Croesus. Stater ca 561-546, AV 8.10g.
Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
Greek coins. Time of Croesus, 561-546. Stater light series, Sardes, ca. 561-546, AV 8.10g. Confronted foreparts of lion, with extended r. foreleg, and
Estimate : 10,000.00
Sold to f******** .. for 9,320.00
Greek coins. Time of Croesus. 1/12th stater ca 561-546, AV 0.66g.131Greek coins. Time of Croesus. 1/12th stater ca 561-546, AV 0.66g.
Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
Greek coins. Time of Croesus, 561-546. 1/12th stater light standard, Sardes ca. 561-546, AV 0.66g. Confronted foreparts of lion, with extended r. fore
Estimate : 3,000.00
Sold to f******** .. for 3,611.50
Greek coins. Time of Croesus. Siglos ca 561-546, AR 5.42g.132Greek coins. Time of Croesus. Siglos ca 561-546, AR 5.42g.
Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
Greek coins. Time of Croesus, 561-546. Siglos ca. 561-546, AR 5.42g. Confronted foreparts of lion, with extended r. foreleg, and bull. Rev. Bipartite
Estimate : 1,500.00
Sold to f******** .. for 1,864.00
Greek coins. Cilicia, Nagidos. Stater ca 420-400, AR 10.67g.133Greek coins. Cilicia, Nagidos. Stater ca 420-400, AR 10.67g.
Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
Greek coins. Cilicia, Nagidos. Stater ca. 420-400, AR 10.67g. Head of Dionysos r., wearing ivy wreath. Rev. EP - AGIDE - WN Head of Aphrodite r., h
Estimate : 4,000.00
Sold to f******** .. for 11,067.50
Greek coins. Seleucid Syria, Seleucus I. Tetradrachm ca 305-295, AR 17.00g.134Greek coins. Seleucid Syria, Seleucus I. Tetradrachm ca 305-295, AR 17.00g.
Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
Greek coins. Seleucid Kings of Syria, Seleucus I Nikator, 312-294. Tetradrachm, Susa ca. 305-295, AR 17.00g. Head of Alexander r. in Dionysian helmet
Estimate : 7,500.00
Sold to f******** .. for 17,475.00
Greek coins. Seleucid Syria, Cleopatra Thea. Tetradrachm 126-125, AR 15.72g.135Greek coins. Seleucid Syria, Cleopatra Thea. Tetradrachm 126-125, AR 15.72g.
Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
Greek coins. Seleucid Kings of Syria, Cleopatra Thea, 126–125. Tetradrachm, Ake-Ptolemais 126-125, AR 15.72g. Diademed, draped and veiled bust of Cleo
Estimate : 15,000.00
Sold to f******** .. for 18,640.00
Greek coins. Seleucid Syria, Seleucus VI. Tetradrachm ca 97-94, AR 15.14g.136Greek coins. Seleucid Syria, Seleucus VI. Tetradrachm ca 97-94, AR 15.14g.
Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
Greek coins. Seleucid Kings of Syria, Seleucus VI, ca. 97-94. Tetradrachm, Seleucia ad Calycadmum ca. 97-94, AR 15.14g. Diademed head r.; all within b
Estimate : 600.00
Sold to f******** .. for 1,048.50
Greek coins. Iudaea, The 1st Jewish War. Shekel 67-68 AD, AR 14.05g.137Greek coins. Iudaea, The 1st Jewish War. Shekel 67-68 AD, AR 14.05g.
Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
Greek coins. Iudaea, The first Jewish War, 66-70 AD. Shekel, Jerusalem year 2 (67-68 AD), AR 14.05g. Shekel of Israel year 2 in Paleo-Hebrew character
Estimate : 800.00
Sold to f******** .. for 2,796.00
Greek coins. Persian Empire. Daric mid 4th cent. BC, AV 8.33g.138Greek coins. Persian Empire. Daric mid 4th cent. BC, AV 8.33g.
Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
Greek coins. The Persian Empire. Daric mid 4th century BC, AV 8.33g. The Great King kneeling r., holding bow and spear. Rev. Oblong incuse with striat
Estimate : 1,200.00
Sold to f******** .. for 2,330.00
Greek coins. Bactria, Antimachus. Tetradrachm 185-170, AR 16.87g.139Greek coins. Bactria, Antimachus. Tetradrachm 185-170, AR 16.87g.
Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
Greek coins. Bactria, Antimachus, 185–170. Tetradrachm, Balkh 185-170, AR 16.87g. Draped bust of Antimachus I r., wearing causia. Rev. BASILEWS QEOU /
Estimate : 4,000.00
Sold to f******** .. for 3,728.00
Greek coins. Ptolemy Egypt, Ptolemy I. Triobol 305-282, AV 1.77g.140Greek coins. Ptolemy Egypt, Ptolemy I. Triobol 305-282, AV 1.77g.
Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
Greek coins. The Ptolemy Kings of Egypt, Ptolemy I as king, 305-282. Triobol, Alexandria 305-282, AV 1.77g. Diademed head of Ptolemy I r., lion’s skin
Estimate : 5,000.00
Sold to f******** .. for 6,116.25
Greek coins. Ptolemy Egypt, Ptolemy II. Octodrachm 253/246, AV 27.77g.141Greek coins. Ptolemy Egypt, Ptolemy II. Octodrachm 253/246, AV 27.77g.
Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
Greek coins. The Ptolemy Kings of Egypt, Ptolemy II Philadelphos, 285–246 BC. In the name of Arsinoe II. Octodrachm, Alexandria 253/2-246, AV 27.77g.
Estimate : 7,000.00
Sold to f******** .. for 12,815.00
Greek coins. Ptolemy Egypt, Ptolemy VI. Octodrachm 180-116, AV 27.72g.142Greek coins. Ptolemy Egypt, Ptolemy VI. Octodrachm 180-116, AV 27.72g.
Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
Greek coins. The Ptolemy Kings of Egypt, Ptolemy VI Philometor, 180–145 BC or Ptolemy VIII Euergets, 145–116 BC. In the name of Arsinoe II. Octodrachm
Estimate : 6,000.00
Sold to f******** .. for 12,815.00
Greek coins. Ptolemy Egypt, Ptolemy VI. Tetradrachm 180-116, AV 13.84g.143Greek coins. Ptolemy Egypt, Ptolemy VI. Tetradrachm 180-116, AV 13.84g.
Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
Greek coins. The Ptolemy Kings of Egypt, Ptolemy VI Philometor, 180–145 BC or Ptolemy VIII Euergets, 145–116 BC. In the name of Arsinoe II. Tetradrach
Estimate : 7,500.00
Sold to f******** .. for 13,397.50
Greek coins. Cyrenaica, Cyrene. Stater ca 322-314, AV 8.62g.144Greek coins. Cyrenaica, Cyrene. Stater ca 322-314, AV 8.62g.
Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
Greek coins. Cyrenaica, Cyrene. Stater ca. 322-314, AV 8.62g. Slow quadriga driven r. by Nike, holding kentron and reins; above, KURANAIWN. Rev. Amon
Estimate : 3,000.00
Sold to f******** .. for 7,572.50
Greek coins. Numidia, Juba I. Denarius 60-46, AR 3.94g.145Greek coins. Numidia, Juba I. Denarius 60-46, AR 3.94g.
Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
Greek coins. Numidia, Juba I, 60-46 BC. Denarius 60-46, AR 3.94g. REX IVBA Bearded bust of Juba r., holding sceptre on r. shoulder. Rev. Hmmlkt–Ywb’Y
Estimate : 1,000.00
Sold to f******** .. for 1,514.50
Roman Rep. Fraction of ingot ca 290-240, Æ 124.66g.146Roman Rep. Fraction of ingot ca 290-240, Æ 124.66g.
Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
The Roman Republic. Fraction of ingot ca. 290-240, Æ 124.66g. Bull’s head l. Rev. Bull’s head r. Haeberlin pl. 85, 5. Thurlow-Vecchi 18. Crawfo...
Estimate : 6,000.00
Sold to f******** .. for 6,407.50
Roman Rep. Didrachm ca 241-235, AR 6.68g.147Roman Rep. Didrachm ca 241-235, AR 6.68g.
Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
The Roman Republic. Didrachm ca. 241-235, AR 6.68g. Helmeted head of unbearded Mars r. Rev. ROMA Horse‘s head r.; behind, sickle. Sydenham 24. Crawfor
Estimate : 7,000.00
Sold to f******** .. for 10,485.00
Roman Rep. Litra ca 234-231, Æ 3.62g.148Roman Rep. Litra ca 234-231, Æ 3.62g.
Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
The Roman Republic. Litra ca. 234-231, Æ 3.62g. Laureate head of Apollo r. Rev. Prancing horse l., with bridle; below, ROMA. Hannover 56. Syden...
Estimate : 300.00
Sold to f******** .. for 396.10
Roman Rep. Litra ca 225-212, AR 1.00g.149Roman Rep. Litra ca 225-212, AR 1.00g.
Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
The Roman Republic. Litra ca. 225-212, AR 1.00g. Laureate Janiform head of Dioscuri. Rev. Horse prancing r.; below, ROMA. Crawford 28/5. Of the highes
Estimate : 15,000.00
Sold to f******** .. for 18,640.00
Roman Rep. Decussis or denarius ca 215, Æ 1075g.150Roman Rep. Decussis or denarius ca 215, Æ 1075g.
Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
The Roman Republic. Decussis or denarius ca. 215, Æ 1075g. Head of Roma r., wearing Phrygian helmet; behind, X. Rev. Prow l.; above, X. Haeberl...
Estimate : 120,000.00
Sold to f******** .. for 279,600.00