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Roman Empire, AR denarius, Septimius Severus, 193-211 AD, Laodicea ad Mare, 198 AD, mounted head-side out in square silver bezel with silver bail and

Roman Empire, AR denarius, Septimius Severus, 193-211 AD, mounted head-side out in square silver bezel with silver bail and 14K gold rosettes in corne

Roman Empire, AR denarius, Severus Alexander, ca. 222-235 AD, Rome mint, mounted in silver bezel with 14K gold prongs and shackle bail. 5.93 grams to

Roman Empire, AR antoninianus, Postumus, struck 262/265 AD, Cologne mint, mounted in 18K gold bezel with 18K gold bail. 4.76 grams total. IMP C POSTV

Roman Empire, AR antoninianus, 276-282 AD, Probus, Cyzicus mint, mounted in silver bezel with 14K gold prongs and shackle bail. 8.43 grams total. IM

Roman Empire, AE follis, Constantine I, 313-315 AD, mounted Sol-side out in square 14K gold bezel with 14K gold bail. 9.69 grams total. CONSTANTINVS

Roman Empire, AE follis, Constantine II, 337-361 AD, Cyzicus mint, mounted in 18K gold bezel with shackle bail. 10.24 grams total. Pearl-diademed, dr

Roman Empire, AE 4, Constantine II, 337-61 AD, mounted bust-side out in 14K gold bezel on a silver money clip. 22.50 grams total. CONSTANTINVS IVN NO

Ancient Judaea, AE prutah, 6-9 AD, Jerusalem mint, mounted tree-side out in twisted-wire 14K gold bezel with shackle bail. 4.10 grams total. Ear of b

Byzantine Empire, AV tremissis, Maurice Tiberius, 582-602 AD, Constantinople mint, bust-side out mounted in 18K gold bezel with shackle bail. 4.92 gr

Genoa (Italian States), AR denaro, "crusader coin," 1139-1339 AD, mounted cross-side out in 14K gold bezel. 2.19 grams total. Castle with...

Visigoths (Spain), AV tremissis, Sisebut (612-621 AD), Emerita mint (Merida, Badajoz), mounted in 18K gold bezel. 5.11 grams total. +SISEBVTVS REX, f

Venice (Italian States), grosso, ca. 1229-12149 AD, mounted Christ-side out in twisted-wire 18K gold bezel with shackle bail. 5.80 grams total. Chris

Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 8 reales, Charles III, 1769MF, mounted in twisted-wire silver bezel with 14K gold prongs and shackle bail. 37.16 grams to

Madrid, Spain, milled 2 reales "pistareen," Philip V, 1723A, mounted in twisted-wire 14K gold bezel with 14K gold shackle bail. 9.21 gram...

Madrid, Spain, milled 1 real "half pistareen," Philip V, 1735/4JF, mounted in twisted-wire 14K gold bezel with 14K gold shackle bail. 5.6...

Attica, Athens, AR tetradrachm, "owl," ca. 454-404 BC. Kroll-8; HGC-4, 1597. 17.09 grams. Helmeted head of Athena right / Owl standing rig...

Calabria, Taras, AR didrachm, ca. 332-302 BC, NGC Ch XF, strike 4/5, surface 4/5. Vlasto-878; HN Italy-1033. Warrior on horseback right, holding shie

Calabria, Taras, AR didrachm, ca. 281-240 BC, NGC Ch VF. Vlasto-836; HN Italy-1025. Nude youth on horseback left, crowning horse that raises left for

Calabria, Tarentum, AR hemilitron, ca. 325-280 BC, shell / dolphin. HN Italy-980. .37 grams. Cockle shell / Dolphin right; uncertain symbol or monogra

Cappadocia, Caesarea, AR drachm, Gordian III, 238-244 AD, year 4 (240/1 AD), NGC Ch AU. Sydenham-603; SNG Copenhagen-305. Laureate head right / Mt. A

Ionia, Ephesus, AR tetradrachm, 4th century BC, Diodoros magistrate, NGC Ch XF, strike 4/5, surface 2/5. Forrer-3. 15.09 grams. Bee with straight wing

Kings of Macedon, AR tetradrachm, Alexander III ("the Great"), 336-323 BC, early posthumous issue, Amphipolis mint, ca. 323-320, NGC AU. P...

Kings of Macedon, AR tetradrachm, Philip III, 323-317 BC, Struck under Archon, Dokimos, or Seleukos I, circa 323-318/7 BC, NGC Ch XF. Price-P181. Hea

Kings of Macedon, AR tetradrachm, Philip III, 323-317 BC, Struck under Perdikkas, circa 323-320 BC, NGC Ch VF. Price-P197. Head of youthful Herakles

Kings of Macedon, AR drachm, Philip III, 323-317 BC, NGC XF. Price-P48. Head of youthful Herakles right, wearing lion's skin headdress / Zeus s...

Lucania, Poseidonia, AR stater, 480-400 BC, Poseidon and bull. HN Italy 1116; SNG ANS 651. 7.85 grams. Poseidon, nude but for chlamys draped over both

Lucania, Metapontum, AR nomos, 334-330 BC. Johnson Class B; cf. SNG Copenhagen-1210. 7.73 grams. Bearded head of Leukippos, right, wearing Corinthian

Mysia, Cyzicus, EL hecte, ca. 500-450 BC, NGC AU, strike 3/5, surface 4/5. SNG France-219. 2.70 grams. Panther crouching to left; tunny fish to left b

Parthian Kingdom, AR tetradrachm, Gotarzes II, ca. 44-51 AD, NGC (no grade). Sellwood-65.1-2 var. Diademed bust left, wearing long beard and spiral t

Phoenicia, Byblos (gebal), AR shekel, Azbaal, ca. 400-340 BC, ex-Bir. SNG Copenhagen-132; HGC-10, 133. 13.17 grams. War galley proceeding left with pr

Seleukid Kings, AR tetradrachm, Antiochus IV Epiphanes, 174-164 BC, ex-Bir. SC-1475c. 17.01 grams. Bust of ruler right / Seated Apollo facing left wit

Sicily, Akragas, AR didrachm, ca. 490-480 BC. SNG ANS-939ff. 8.56 grams. Well-centered sea-eagle with closed wings, standing left, AKRA behind / Crab.

Tarsos (Satrap of Cilicia), AR stater, Mazaios, 361-334 BC, ex-Bir. SNG Copenhagen-311v; BMC-49v. 10.84 grams. Mint State specimen with seated Baaltar

Thessaly, Larissa, AR drachm, 350-325 BC. SNG Copenhagen-120-122. 5.86 grams. Well-struck head of nymph Larissa three-quarter face to the left, hair i

Roman Republic, AR denarius, Sextus Pompeius, 137 BC, Romulus and Remus with the she-wolf. Babelon Pompeia-1; Sydenham-461a; RBW-972; Crawford-235/1c.

Roman Republic, AR denarius, L.Calpurnius Piso Frugi, ca. 90 BC, NGC Ch AU, strike 5/5, surface 4/5. Laureate head of Apollo right / Horseman gallop

Roman Republic, AR denarius, Julius Caesar, 44 BC, off-center double-strike (rare), ex-Bir. Sear-105. 4.17 grams. Bust of Julius Caesar right / Venus

Roman Empire, AR denarius, L. Cornelius Sulla (died 79 BC), 82 BC, NGC XF, strike 4/5, surface 4/5. RRC-757; Crawford-367/5. 3.86 grams. Helmeted head

Roman Empire, AR denarius, Julius Caesar (died 44 BC), ca. 49-48 BC, military mint traveling with Caesar, NGC Ch VF, strike 4/5, surface 4/5. Crawford

Roman Empire, AR denarius, Marc Anthony (died 30 BC), 32-31 BC, legion XII, military mint traveling with Marc Anthony, NGC Ch VF, strike 5/5, surface

Roman Empire, AR denarius, Tiberius, 14-37 AD, Lugdunum mint, "tribute penny," NGC XF*, strike 5/5, surface 4/5. RIC-26; BMCRE-34; RSC-16....

Lot of seventeen Roman Empire bronze follises, various periods. 42.14 grams. Dark with greenish encrustation and various sizes, a good set of coins f

Eastern Roman Empire, AV solidus, Leo I, 457-474 AD, NGC MS, strike 4/5, surface 5/5. RIC-605; Depeyrot-93/1. 4.47 grams. Pearl-diademed, helmeted and

Byzantine Empire, AV solidus, Justinian I, 527-565 AD, NGC MS, strike 4/5, surface 5/5. DOC-8d; MIBE-61. 4.49 grams. Helmeted and cuirassed bust facin

Byzantine Empire, AV solidus, Tiberius II Constantine, 578-582 AD, 22-siliqua-weight issue (rare), NGC MS, strike 5/5, surface 4/5. DOC-38; MIB-5 (Con

Byzantine Empire, AV solidus, Phocas, 602-610 AD, Constantinople mint, NGC Ch AU, strike 4/5, surface 3/5. DOC-10j; MIBE-9and 11; SB-620. 4.40 grams.

Byzantine Empire, AV solidus, Constans II and Constant IV, 654-668 AD, Constantinople mint, NGC MS, strike 4/5, surface 4/5. DOC-25h; MIB-26; SB-959.

Mexico City, Mexico, 4 reales, Charles-Joanna, "Early Series," assayer R (Latin), rounded panel, motto :PLVSV:. Nesmith-6 for type; CT-Typ...

Mexico City, Mexico, 4 reales, Charles-Joanna, "Early Series," assayer R (Latin), rounded panel, motto PLVSV, NGC XF 40. Nesmith-6 for typ...

Mexico City, Mexico, 4 reales, Charles-Joanna, "Early Series," assayer R (Latin), rounded panel, motto PLVS. Nesmith-6 for type; CT-Type 7...

Mexico City, Mexico, 4 reales, Charles-Joanna, "Early Series," assayer P to right (oMo-oPo), left-leaning panel with single o's to sid...

Mexico City, Mexico, 4 reales, Charles-Joanna, "Early Series," assayer P to right (oMo-oPo), left-leaning panel with double o's to sid...

Mexico City, Mexico, 4 reales, Charles-Joanna, "Early Series," assayer P to right (oMo-oPo), left-leaning panel with double o's to sid...

Mexico City, Mexico, 4 reales, Charles-Joanna, "Early Series," assayer F/P to right, mintmark M to left, rare, NGC AU 53, ex-Rudman (state...

Mexico City, Mexico, 4 reales, Charles-Joanna, "Late Series," assayer R to right, mintmark M to left, NGC XF 40. Nesmith-70; CT-unl; S-M7....

Mexico City, Mexico, 4 reales, Charles-Joanna, "Late Series," assayer O to right, mintmark oM to left (oM-O). Nesmith-110b; CT-88; S-M10. ...

Mexico City, Mexico, 2 reales, Charles-Joanna, "Late Series," assayer A to right, mintmark M to left, NGC AU 50, ex-Rudman (stated on labe...

Mexico City, Mexico, 1 real, Charles-Joanna, "Late Series," assayer A to right, mintmark M to left, NGC MS 63, ex-Rudman. Nesmith-56 type;...

Mexico City, Mexico, 1 real, Charles-Joanna, "Late Series," assayer L/O to left, mintmark M to right (L/O-M). Nesmith-80e; CT-143; S-M9. 3...

Mexico City, Mexico, copper 4 maravedis, Charles-Joanna, "Late Series," no assayer (assayer-G period). Nesmith-3; S-M5; CT-Type 132. 4.62 ...

Mexico City, Mexico, copper 4 maravedis, Charles-Joanna, "Late Series," no assayer (assayer-G period), king's name as CHAROLVS. Nesmit...

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip II, assayer F (style of assayer O, crown with bottom loop). S-M12; KM-43; CT-154. 26.16 grams. Full and well

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip II, assayer F. S-M12; KM-43; CT-154. 27.23 grams. Choice full shield and cross-lions-castles, both very well

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip II, assayer F. S-M12; KM-43; CT-154. 26.34 grams. Good full shield and cross, crude edge from uneven thickne

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip II, assayer F, with pomegranate-like ornament for o in mintmark. S-M12; KM-43; CT-154. 26.72 grams. Choice,

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip II, assayer F, with pomegranate-like ornament for o in mintmark. S-M12; KM-43; CT-154. 27.39 grams. Nicely t

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip II, assayer F, with pomegranate-like ornament for o in mintmark. S-M12; KM-43; CT-154. 26.08 grams. Very bol

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip II, assayer F, with pomegranate-like ornament for o in mintmark. S-M12; KM-43; CT-154. 26.79 grams. Nice ful

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip II, assayer F, large O in mintmark. S-M12; KM-43; CT-154. 26.18 grams. Well-detailed full shield with bold O

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip II or III, assayer F-oD, with OM-F (large O) to left and 8-oD to right, rare. KM-43. 26.42 grams. Nice full

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, 1609A, NGC VF 35. S-M16; KM-44.3; CT-90. 27.46 grams. Deep rich toning all over, broad flan with choice full shield

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, 1631/0 with date rendered as "163*1" (unique), assayer D, ex-Concepcion (1641), ex-Rudman. S-M18a; KM-4...

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, 1637/6P, very rare, ex-Concepcion (1641), ex-Rudman. S-M19; KM-unl (45 for type). 24.02 grams. Broad and somewhat b

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, 1639/8P, ex-Concepcion (1641), ex-Rudman. S-M19; KM-45. 26.59 grams. Very bold full date with clear 9/8, no corrosi

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, 1639/8P, ex-Concepcion (1641), ex-Rudman. S-M19; KM-45. 25.56 grams. Bold full 39/8 of date, full oMP, good full cr

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, 1639(P), ex-Concepcion (1641), ex-Rudman. S-M19; KM-45; CT-334. 26.40 grams. Bold full 639 of date (no overdate) an

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, 1640/39P, ex-Concepcion (1641), ex-Rudman. S-M19; KM-45; CT-335. 26.55 grams. Full and bold 40 of date with clear t

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, 1640P, ex-Concepcion (1641), ex-Rudman. S-M19; KM-45; CT-336. 26.70 grams. Nice flan (broad barrel shape) with bold

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, 1653P. S-M19; KM-45; CT-358. 23.91 grams. AU details, lightly corroded from salvage but with 100% full date and oMP

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, 1659P. S-M19; KM-45; CT-368. 25.26 grams. Choice XF with lovely rich toning, bold date and mintmark, good full shie

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip IV, assayer P, with chopmarks and test-cuts as from circulation in Asia. S-M19; KM-45. 27.26 grams. VF with

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip V or Louis I, assayer D, with contemporary counterfeit Guatemala sun-over-mountains countermark on shield.

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, 1730R. S-M24; KM-47a; CT-755. 27.32 grams. Choice full date and oMR, excellent full cross-and-tressure, attractivel

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, 1731/0F/G, rare. S-M26; KM-unl (47a for type). 25.28 grams. Full date and oMF with clear 1/0 and F/G, good full shi

Lot of twelve Mexico City, Mexico, cob 8 reales, Philip IV, assayer P (where visible), all with chopmarks and test-cuts as from circulation in Asia. S

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 reales, Philip II, assayer O below denomination oIIII to right, mintmark oM to left. S-M11; KM-36; CT-336. 13.24 grams. Cri

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 reales, Philip II, assayer O below denomination oIIII to right, mintmark oM to left. S-M11; KM-36; CT-336. 12.96 grams. XF

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 reales, Philip II, assayer O below mintmark oM to left, denomination oIIII to right, NGC XF 45. S-M11; KM-36; CT-335. 13.69

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 reales, Philip II, assayer F below mintmark oM to left, denomination o-IIII to right. S-M12; KM-36; CT-328. 13.57 grams. Go

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 reales, (16)18/7D/F, NGC Fine details / rev scratched. S-M18; KM-unl (37.2 for type). 13.16 grams. Full oMD with very bold

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 reales, (16)24/3D. S-M18a; KM-unl (38 for type). 13.16 grams. Full 4/3 of date, full shield and crown and cross, lightly to

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 reales, 1641P, rare, ex-Rudman. S-M19; KM-38. 13.06 grams. Choice full 164 of date and full oM mintmark, nice full cross, n

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 reales, 1650/49P, rare. S-M19; KM-unl (38 for type). 12.97 grams. Interesting cob with bold bottom half of date that looks

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 reales, (1666)G/P, rare. S-19a; KM-unl (38 for type). 12.42 grams. Square flan with interesting natural notch, full oMG wit

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 reales, (1)671G, rare. S-M20; KM-unl (39 for type). 12.67 grams. Trace of date in legend above full oMG, with just the very

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 4 reales, (1)6(78)L/G, rare. S-M21; KM-unl (39 for type). 11.98 grams. Very bold full L/G, thin but full denomination 4 (rare

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 2 reales, 1731F. S-M26; KM-35a; CT-1269. 6.09 grams. Bold full date and oM, nearly full cross, small and thick flan, lightly

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 2 reales, 1732F. S-M26; KM-35a; CT-1270. 4.35 grams. Much thinner than usual for this period (hence the low weight), with cho

Mexico City, Mexico, cob 1 real, (1)632/1(D), rare. S-M18a; KM-unl (28 for type). 3.01 grams. Bold 32/1 of date, some bold shield and cross despite fl