Pre Long Beach Coin Auction

Hispania. Bolscan, Osca, c. 150-100 BC. AR Denarius (3.96 g). Bearded male head right. Reverse: Horseman right, holding spear. Heiss 1-2; Dewing 12. S

Britain. Celtic Coinage, Trinovantes. Andoco, c. 10 BC - AD 10. Gold Stater (5.21 g). Crossed wreaths with two faces hidden in design. Reverse: Celtic

Britain. Celtic Coinage, Trinovantes. Cunobeline, c. AD 10-20. Gold Stater (5.52 g) minted at Camulodunum. Ear of grain. Reverse: Celticized horse rig

Britain. Celtic Coinage, Trinovantes. Cunobeline, c. AD 10-20. Gold Quarter Stater (1.34 g) minted at Camulodunum. Ear of grain. Reverse: Celticized h

Celtic Coinage. Imitation of an Alexander III Gold Stater. Gold Stater (8.40 g) minted by the Boii tribe (Danubian Celts), c. 300-250 BC. Stylized hea

Etruria, Populonia, c. Fourth Century BC. Gold Half Unit (sometimes termed 25 units; 1.41 g). Lion's head right with tongue protruding. Reverse:...

Calabria, Taras, c. 272-235 BC. AR Stater or Nomos (6.32 g). Youth on horseback left. Reverse: Taras astride dolphin swimming left, holding trident; i

Sicily, Siculo-Punic Coinage, c. 270-260 BC. AR Dekadrachm minted in Sicily. Head left of Tanit wearing grain wreath, single-drop earring and necklace

Sicily, Siculo-Punic Coinage, c. 220-210 BC. AR Unit (Denarius; 3.50 g) minted at Carthage. Head left of Tanit wreathed with corn, wearing earring. Re

Sicily, Syracuse, c. 485-483 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.97 g). Quadriga driven right at steady pace by charioteer; above, Nike flying right crowning horse

Sicily, Syracuse. Agathokles, 317-289 BC. Electrum 25 Litrai (3.56 g). Laureate head left of Apollo; behind, pilos. Reverse: Tripod-lebes. Jenkins (Es

Sicily, Syracuse. Agathokles, 317-289 BC. Electrum 25 Litrai (3.42 g) minted c. 310-290 BC. Laureate head left of Apollo, symbol behind head not disce

Kingdom of Macedon. Philip II, 359-336 BC. Gold Stater (8.58 g). Laureate head right of Apollo. Reverse: Charioteer driving biga right; no exergual li

Kingdom of Macedon. Philip II, 359-336 BC. Gold Stater (8.57 g) minted at Pella, c. 340-328 BC. Laureate head right of Apollo. Reverse: Charioteer dri

Kingdom of Macedon. Philip II, 359-336 BC. Gold Stater (8.44 g) minted at Pella, c. 340-328 BC. Laureate head right of Apollo. Reverse: Charioteer dri

Kingdom of Macedon. Alexander III, the Great, 336-323 BC. Gold Distater (17.24 g) minted at Amphipolis, c. 330-320 or c. 323-316 BC. Head right of Ath

Kingdom of Macedon. Alexander III, the Great, 336-323 BC. Gold Stater (8.63 g) minted in Macedonia (likely Amphipolis), c. 330-320 or 323-316 BC. Head

Kingdom of Macedon. Alexander III, the Great, 336-323 BC. Gold Stater (8.55 g), minted at Kition, c. 325-320 BC. Helmeted head of Athena right, helmet

Kingdom of Macedon. Alexander III, the Great, 336-323 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.92 g) minted at Mesembria, before c. 240 BC. Head right of Herakles, wear

Kingdom of Macedon. Alexander III, the Great, 336-323 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.86 g) minted at Odessos, before c. 240 BC. Head right of Herakles, wearin

Kingdom of Macedon. Alexander III, the Great, 336-323 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.95 g) minted in the Black Sea area, before c. 240 BC. Head right of Herak

Kingdom of Macedon. Alexander III, the Great, 336-323 BC. AR Tetradrachm (17.12 g) minted in the Black Sea area, before c. 240 BC. Head right of Herak

Kingdom of Macedon. Philip III, 323-317 BC. Gold Stater (8.56 g) minted at Sardes, 323-319 BC. Head right of Athena wearing triple-crested helmet, dec

Kingdom of Paeonia. Audoleon, c. 315-286 BC. AR Tetradrachm (12.56 g). Head of helmeted Athena three-quarter facing to right. Reverse: Horse trotting

Kingdom of Thrace. Lysimachos, 323-281 BC. Gold Stater (8.48 g) minted at an as yet unknown mint, third century BC. Diademed head right of the deified

Kingdom of Thrace. Lysimachos, 323-281 BC. AR Tetradrachm (17.17 g) minted at Lampsakos, c. 297/6-282/1 BC. Diademed head right of the deified Alexand

Kingdom of Thrace. Lysimachos, 323-281 BC. Gold Stater (8.30 g) minted posthumously by Mithradates VI of Pontos, c. 88-86 BC. Head right of the deifie

Kingdom of Thrace. Lysimachos, 323-281 BC. Gold Stater (8.26 g) minted posthumously at Kallatis by Mithradates VI of Pontos, c. 88-86 BC. Head right o

Kingdom of Thrace. Koson, died c. 29 BC. Gold Stater (8.65 g) minted c. 40-30 BC. Consul between lictors, all togate, advancing left. Reverse: Eagle s

Attica, Athens, c. 475-465 BC. AR Tetradrachm (17.19 g). Head right of Athena wearing crested helmet ornamented with three olive leaves and palmette d

Aigina, c. 550-500 BC. AR Partitioned Stater (9.26 g). Sea turtle with row of small pellets. Reverse: Incuse "Union Jack" with lumpy surfa...

Mysia, Kyzikos, c. 500-450 BC. Electrum Hekte or Sixth Stater (2.67 g). Sphinx left, right forepaw raised; below, tunny fish left. Reverse: "Mi...

Lesbos, Mytilene, c. 480-450 BC. Electrum Hekte (or Sixth Stater; 2.52 g). Lion's head right. Reverse: Incuse calf's head right. Boston MFA ...

Ionia, Phokaia, c. 480-400 BC. Electrum Hekte (or Sixth Stater; 2.56 g). Female head (Nike?) left; hair drawn up to a knot at top of head. Reverse: Qu

Kingdom of Lydia. Time of Alyattes to Kroisos, c. 600-560 BC. Electrum Trite (or Third Stater; 4.72 g). Lion's head right, with globular wart on...

Kings of Lydia. Kroisos, c. 561-546 BC. Gold Stater (Heavy Series; 10.73 g). Confronted foreparts of lion and bull. Reverse: Two square incuses of dif

Kings of Lydia. Kroisos, c. 561-546 BC. Gold Stater (Light Series; 8.01 g). Confronted foreparts of lion and bull. Reverse: Two square incuses of diff

Karia, Knidos, c. 465-449 BC. AR Drachm (6.18 g). Forepart of roaring lion right. Reverse: Head right of Aphrodite within incuse square. Cahn 72; SNG

Karia, Knidos, c. 404-395 BC. AR Tetradrachm (15.27 g). Head and foreleg right of lion; tongue protruding. Reverse: Head right of Aphrodite wearing am

Dynasts of Lycia. Mithrapata, c. 380-360 BC. AR Stater (9.74 g). Forepart right of lion. Reverse: Bearded head left of Mithrapata; behind, triskelion

Phoenicia, Sidon, 386-372 BC. AR Double Shekel (28.35 g) minted at the time of King Ba'alshallim II. War-galley traveling left on double zigzag ...

Phoenicia, Tyre, 90/89 BC. AR Shekel (14.23 g) dated year 37. Laureate head right of Melqart. Reverse: Eagle standing left on prow, palm branch over s

Ancient Jewish Coinage. Bar Kokhba War, 132-135 CE. AR Denar (Zuz; 2.98 g) attributed to year 3 (134/5 CE). Inscription within wreath. Reverse: Uprigh

Bar Kokhba War, 132-135 CE. Medium Bronze attributed to year 3 (134/5 CE). Upright palm branch within laurel wreath. Reverse: Kithara with three strin

Bar Kokhba War, 132-135 CE. Small Bronze attributed to year 3 (134/5 CE). Triform bunch of grapes. Reverse: Palm tree with seven branches. Mild 159 (t

City Coinage. Gadara under Gordian III, 238-244 CE. AE 24.5 dated year 303 (239-240 CE). Radiate and cuirassed bust right of Gordian III. Reverse: Gal

Parthian Kingdom. Arsakes II, c. 211-191 BC. AR Drachm (4.03 g) minted at Hekatompylos (?). Head left of Arsakes wearing bashlyk. Reverse: Archer seat

Parthian Kingdom. Mithradates II, c. 123-88 BC. AR Tetradrachm (15.43 g) minted at Seleucia on the Tigris. Diademed bust left of Mithradates II. Rever

Parthian Kingdom. Mithradates II, 123-88 BC. AR Drachm (4.16 g) minted at Ecbatana. Diademed bust left of Mithradates II. Reverse: Archer seated right

Parthian Kingdom. Vologases V, c. AD 191-208. AR Drachm (3.72 g) minted at Ecbatana. Facing bust of Vologases V. Reverse: Archer seated right. Sellwoo

Baktria. Eukratides I, c. 171-145 BC. AR Tetradrachm (17.01 g). Draped bust right of Eukratides I wearing crested helmet ornamented with bull's ...

Two Bronzes of the Kingdom of Baktria. Euthydemos I, AE dichalkon with reverse horse prancing (Rynearson 3.20, this coin pictured; tooled, Choice VF w

Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt. Arsinoê II, wife of Ptolemy II, d. 270 BC. Gold Oktadrachm (Mnaieion; 27.75 g) struck by Ptolemy at Alexandria, 253-

Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt. Arsinoê II, wife of Ptolemy II, d. 270 BC. Gold Oktadrachm (Mnaieion; 27.74 g) struck by Ptolemy at Alexandria, 253-

Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt. Berenike II, wife of Ptolemy III, 246-222/1 BC. Gold Pentadrachm (21.38 g) minted at Alexandria. Diademed and veiled bust

Ptolemaic Kingdom. Ptolemy III, 246-221 BC. AE 15. Diademed head right of Zeus Ammon. Reverse: Cult statue of Aphrodite facing, on base. Svoronos (Pto

Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt. Ptolemy IV, Philopator, 222-205 BC. Gold Oktadrachm (Mnaieion; 27.84 g) struck at Alexandria, c. 217 BC. Radiate and diade

Two Popular Silver Greek Coins. Hellenistic tetradrachm of Thasos depicting head right of Dionysos/standing Herakles (attractive style; VF with a litt

[Greek Coinage] Two Persian Sigloi (king with dagger type) plus a Gold Hyperpyron of John III of Nicaea. Condition is overall Fine with test cuts for

Two Choice VF Greek Silver Coins. A diobol of c. 450 BC Ephesos (BMC 10; natural flan crack), along with a siglos minted under Persian Rule of the kin

[Roman Republic.] Anonymous Coinage. AR Quadrigatus (Didrachm) minted at Rome, 225-212 BC. Laureate head of beardless Janus. Reverse: Jupiter in quadr

[Roman Republic.] Anonymous Coinage. AR Quadrigatus (Didrachm) minted in Sicily, c. 214-212 BC. Laureate head of beardless Janus. Reverse: Jupiter in

[Roman Republic.] L. Calpurnius Piso L.f. Frugi, moneyer. AR Denarius minted at Rome, c. 67 BC. Laureate head right of Apollo; in left field, winged c

[Roman Imperatorial Period.] Sextus Pompey, d. 35 BC. AR Denarius minted at Massilia, summer 44-April 43 BC by Q. Nasidius. Bare head right of Pompey

[Roman Imperatorial Period.] Julius Caesar, d. 44 BC. Gold Aureus (8.09 g) minted at Rome by moneyer A. Hirtius, 46 BC. Veiled female head right. Reve

[Roman Imperatorial Period.] Julius Caesar, d. 44 BC. AR Denarius struck in Spain, c. 46-45 BC. Diademed head right of Venus, Cupid on shoulder. Rever

[Roman Imperatorial Period.] Octavian and Julius Caesar. Gold Aureus (8.07 g) minted in Italy or Gaul, c. 43 BC. Bare head right of Octavian (later Au

Augustus, 27 BC-AD 14. AR Denarius probably minted at Caesaraugusta in Hispania, c. 19-17 BC. Head right of Augustus wearing oak wreath. Reverse: Come

Augustus, 27 BC-AD 14. Gold Aureus (7.84 g) minted at Lugdunum, 11-10 BC. Laureate head right of Augustus. Reverse: Apollo Citharoedus standing right,

Tiberius, AD 14-37. Gold Aureus (7.65 g) minted at Lugdunum. Laureate head right of Tiberius. Reverse: Female (Livia?) seated right, holding scepter a

Caligula, AD 37-41. Gold Aureus (7.60 g) minted at Lugdunum, AD 37-38. Bare head right of Gaius (Caligula). Reverse: Radiate head right of the deified

Agrippina Senior, mother of Caligula. AE Sestertius minted posthumously by Agrippina's son Gaius (Caligula) at Rome, AD 37-41. Draped bust of Ag...

Claudius, AD 41-54. AR Cistophorus (11.43 g) minted at Ephesus, c. AD 50-51. Jugate busts left of Claudius and Agrippina II. Reverse: Diana of Ephesus

Trajan, AD 98-117. AE Sestertius minted at Rome, AD 98/9. Laureate head right of Trajan. Reverse: Concordia enthroned left, holding patera over lighte

Trajan, AD 98-117. AE Sestertius minted at Rome, AD 103-111. Laureate head right of Trajan. Reverse: The Circus Maximus, showing outer colonnade and p

Time of Marcus Aurelius, AD 161-180 or slightly later. AE 32 minted at Hierapolis-Kastabala, c. AD 175-185. Bust right of Dionysus, thyrsus over shoul

Commodus and Annius Verus. AE 18 minted at Tarsus in Cilicia, AD 166-169. Confronted, draped busts of Annius Verus and Commodus. Reverse: Decastyle te

Manlia Scantilla, wife of Didius Julianus, AD 193. AR Denarius minted at Rome during the brief reign of 66 days. Draped bust right of Manlia Scantilla

Three Silver Denarii of Caracalla. The bare-headed one as Caesar was struck at an Eastern or Balkan mint (RIC -- and likely unpublished; VF), with a V

Macrinus, AD 217-218. AR Denarius minted at Rome, December AD 217. Laureate bust right of Macrinus. Reverse: Macrinus seated left on curule chair. RIC

Severus Alexander, AD 222-235. AR Denarius minted at Rome, AD 221, while Caesar under Elagabalus. Bareheaded and draped bust right of Severus Alexande

Gordian I, AD 238. AR Denarius minted at Rome, March-April AD 238 (only 21 days!). Laureate, cuirassed and draped bust right of Gordian I Africanus. R

Macedon under the Romans, Gordian III, AD 238-244. AE 26 minted c. AD 243-244. Diademed head right of Alexander the Great in the style of the coinage

Macedon under the Romans, Gordian III, AD 238-244. AE 26.5 minted c. AD 243-244. Head right of Alexander the Great as young Herakles, clad in lion&#...

Constantine I, the Great, AD 307-337. Gold Solidus (4.41 g) minted posthumously at Antioch, c. late AD 337. Diademed, cuirassed and draped bust right

Constantinian Commemorative Issues, AR Half Siliqua minted at Constantinople, c. AD 330 or later. Helmeted and draped bust right of Constantinopolis.

Theodosius II, AD 402-450. Gold Solidus (4.45 g) minted at Constantinople, AD 425-429. Helmeted and cuirassed bust facing of Theodosius II holding shi

Anonymous, AD Fourth-Sixth Centuries. AR Half Siliqua (1.08 g), minted c. AD 430 at Constantinople. Helmeted bust of Roma right. Reverse: Large &quo...

[Byzantine Coinage.] Justinian I, 527-565. Gold Solidus (4.46 g) minted at Constantinople. Helmeted and facing bust of Justinian I holding globus cruc

[Byzantine Empire.] Two Gold Histamenon Nomismas of Romanus III (1028-1034). Both are of the common type (Christ enthoned/The Virgin crowning emperor)

Isaac II, Angelus, 1185-1195. Electrum Aspron Trachy (4.05 g) minted at Constantinople. The Virgin enthroned, holding a medallion of the infant Christ

Empire of Trebizond. Andronicus I Gidon, c. 1222-1235. Electrum Aspron Trachy (low gold content; 2.77 g). The Virgin standing, facing; in left field,

Australia. Half Sovereign, 1856 (Sydney). Fr-9a; KM-1. Victoria. Young head left. Reverse: AUSTRALIA within wreath, mint below. Repaired and cleaned.

Australia. Sovereign, 1926-P. S.4001; Fr-40; KM-29. George V, 1910-1936. Perth Mint. Bare head of King left. Reverse: Pistrucci's St. George and...

Australia. 25 Dollars (Sovereign), 2009-P. Elizabeth II. First Strike. Lot of 10 coins. PCGS graded Gem Brilliant Uncirculated. Estimated Value $3,0

Australia. 25 Dollars (Sovereign), 2009-P. Elizabeth II. First Strike. Lot of 10 coins. PCGS graded Gem Proof Deep Cameo. Estimated Value $3,000 - 3

Austria - Salzburg. ¼ Ducat, 1714. Fr-846; KM-297; Probszt-1986. Franz Aton von Harrach, 1707-1727. Seated saint. Reverse: Arms. NGC graded AU-...

Austria. 100 Schillings, 1931. Fr-520; KM-2842. Weight 0.6807 ounce. Imperial Eagle. Reverse: Value and date. NGC graded MS-64 Prooflike. Estimated

Austria. 100 Schilling, 1936. Fr-522; KM-2857. Eagle. Reverse: Sanding figure of the Maria Zell Madonna. Cleaned. ANACS graded AU-55, Details. Estim

Bahamas. 50 Dollars, 1971. Fr-7; KM-29. Weight 0.5888 ounce. Elizabeth II. Reverse: Santa Maria sailing ship. Brilliant Uncirculated. Estimated Valu