Auction No. 171
Ancient and World Coins (Lots 1-1022)
Live bidding starts: 15th July 2026, 17:00 CEST
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Greek Coins
SICILY. Entella. Punic Issues. Tetradrachm (Circa 345/38-320/15 BC).
Obv: Head of Kore right, wearing wreath of grain ears, triple-pendant earring, and pearl necklace; poppy behind neck, two dolphins to right.
Rev: Horse walking right; palm tree in background.
Jenkins, Punic, Series 2b, 105 (O36/R96); CNP 203a; HGC 2, 275.
Condition: Good very fine.
Weight: 16.62 g.
Diameter: 27 mm.
Greek Coins
★ Morgantina With Luster ★
SICILY. Morgantina. The Sikeliotes. 8 Litrai (Circa 214-213 BC).
Obv: Veiled and wreathed head of Persephone left; leaf behind.
Rev: ΣIKEΛIΩTAN.
Nike, holding kentron and reins, driving fast quadriga right; monogram above.
Campana 12; SNG ANS 1168; Jameson 885; HGC 2, 910.
Condition: Extremely fine; luster in field.
Weight: 6.86 g.
Diameter: 21 mm.
Greek Coins
KINGS OF MACEDON. Philip II (359-336 BC). GOLD Stater. Amphipolis.
Obv: Laureate head of Apollo right.
Rev: ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΥ.
Charioteer driving biga right. Controls: K above, tripod below.
Le Rider pl. 81, 231 (D81/R182); SNG ANS 270 (same obv. die).
Condition: Good extremely fine.
Weight: 8.61 g.
Diameter: 19 mm.
Greek Coins
★ Exceptional Double Daric ★
ALEXANDRINE EMPIRE. Time of Stamenes to Seleukos (Satraps of Babylon, circa 328-311 BC). GOLD Double Daric. Babylon.
Obv: Persian king in kneeling-running stance right, holding bow and spear; monogram to left, M to right.
Rev: Wavy patterned incuse punch.
Nicolet-Pierre 2; Babelon, Perses -; Traité II -.
Very rare
Condition: Very fine.
Weight: 16.72 g.
Diameter: 19 mm.
Greek Coins
★ Expressive Archaic Style ★
MYSIA. Kyzikos. EL Hekte (Circa 500-450 BC).
Obv: Satyr kneeling left, holding in his extended right hand a tunny fish by the tail.
Rev: Quadripartite incuse square.
Von Fritze 122; SNG BN 270; Greenwell 41; SNG von Aulock 7289; Rosen 496.
Condition: Good very fine.
Weight: 2.68 g.
Diameter: 10 mm.
Roman Provincial Coins
KINGS OF SKYTHIA. Koson. GOLD Stater (Mid 1st century BC).
Obv: KOΣΩN.
Roman consul walking left between by two lictors; monogram in left field.
Rev: Eagle standing left on sceptre, holding wreath.
RPC I 1701A; HGC 3.2, 2049.
Condition: Mint State.
Weight: 8.60 g.
Diameter: 19 mm.
Roman Imperial Coins
★ Ex Dorotheum 1948 ★
CLAUDIUS (41-54). GOLD Aureus. Rome.
Obv: TI CLAVD CAESAR AVG P M TR P VI IMP XI.
Laureate head right.
Rev: CONSTANTIAE AVGVSTI.
Constantia seated left on curule chair, feet on footstool, right hand raised.
RIC² 31; Calicó 340.
Ex Dorotheum (September 1948), lot 37 (with collector’s ticket)
Condition: Good fine.
Weight: 7.62 g.
Diameter: 19 mm.
Roman Imperial Coins
★ Ex Kress 1962 ★
VITELLIUS (69). GOLD Aureus. Rome.
Obv: A VITELLIVS GERMAN IMP TR P.
Laureate head right.
Rev: S P Q R/ O•B/ C S.
Legend in three lines, all within wreath (corona civica).
RIC² 82; Calicó 574.
Condition: Near very fine.
Weight: 7.22 g.
Diameter: 20 mm.
Roman Imperial Coins
★ Ex Dorotheum 1980 ★
VESPASIAN (69-79). GOLD Aureus. Rome.
Obv: IMP CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG TR P.
Laureate head right.
Rev: COS III FORT RED.
Fortuna standing left, holding globe and caduceus.
RIC² 1111; Calico 613.
Ex Dorotheum 1980 (with collector’s ticket)
Condition: Very fine.
Weight: 7.21 g.
Diameter: 19 mm.
Roman Imperial Coins
★ Superb Pertinax ★
PERTINAX (193). Denarius. Rome.
Obv: IMP CAES P HELV PERTIN AVG.
Laureate head right.
Rev: LAETITIA TEMPOR COS II.
Laetitia standing left, holding wreath and sceptre.
RIC 4a.
Condition: Near extremely fine.
Weight: 3.31 g.
Diameter: 19 mm.
Roman Imperial Coins
GORDIAN III (238-244). GOLD Aureus. Rome.
Obv: IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG.
Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right.
Rev: AETERNITATI AVG.
Sol standing facing, head left, holding globe and raising hand.
RIC 97; Calico 3186.
Condition: Extremely fine.
Weight: 4.69 g.
Diameter: 20 mm.
World Coins
★ Rare Budweis Taler ★
BOHEMIA. Rudolph II (1576-1611). 1 Thaler (1603). Budějovice.
Obv: RVDOLPHVS II D G R I S A G H BO REX.
Armored bust right, wearing ruffled collar.
Rev: ARCHID AVSTRI DVX BVRG MAR MOR.
Crowned imperial double-eagle, with coat-of-arms.
Davenport 3030; KM 36.
Condition: Good very fine; removed mount.
Weight: 29.15 g.
Diameter: 40 mm.
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