Auction No. 110

Greek Coins
SICILY. Syracuse. Deinomenid Tyranny (485-466 BC). Tetradrachm.

Obv: Charioteer driving quadriga right; above, crowning Nike flying right.
Rev: ΣVRAKOΣION.
Diademed head of Arethusa right; four dolphins around.

Boehringer 172; HGC 2, 1306.

Condition: Good very fine.

Weight: 17.25 g.
Diameter: 24 mm.

Greek Coins
SICILY. Syracuse. Hiketas II (287-278 BC). GOLD 60 Litrai – Dekadrachm.

Obv: ΣYPAKOΣION.
Wreathed head of Persephone left; star to right.
Rev: EΠI IKETA.
Nike driving biga right; star above, Γ below.

Buttrey, Morgantina – (unlisted control marks); BAR issue 41; HGC 2, 1277; CNG 94, 125 (with same controls).

Rare

Condition: Very fine.

Weight: 4.01 g.
Diameter: 15 mm.

Greek Coins
KINGS OF MACEDON. Demetrios I Poliorketes (306-283 BC). Tetradrachm. Amphipolis.

Obv: Nike, blowing trumpet and holding stylis, standing left on prow of galley left.
Rev: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΔΗΜΗΤΡΙΟΥ.
Poseidon standing left, preparing to throw trident. Controls: Tripod to left, Z and monogram to right.

Newell 94; HGC 3, 1012f.

Condition: Extremely fine.

Weight: 17.07 g.
Diameter: 27 mm.

Greek Coins
KINGS OF MACEDON. Alexander III ‘the Great’ (336-323 BC). GOLD Stater. Magnesia ad Maeandrum.

Obv: Helmeted head of Athena right; helmet decorated with serpent.
Rev: AΛEΞANΔPOY.
Nike standing left, holding wreath in extended right hand and cradling stylis in left arm; cornucopia below left wing.

Price 1947.

Condition: Good very fine.

Weight: 8.57 g.
Diameter: 19 mm.

Greek Coins
KINGS OF MACEDON. Philip II (359-336 BC). Tetradrachm. Pella.

Obv: Laureate head of Zeus right.
Rev: ΦIΛIΠΠOΥ.
Youth riding horse right, holding palm frond. Controls: Below, serpent coiled right; Boeotian shield in exergue.

Le Rider 530f (D281/R437); SNG Lockett 1414.

Condition: Mint state; lustrous.

Weight: 14.34 g.
Diameter: 25 mm.

Greek Coins
CARIA. Knidos. Drachm (Circa 465-449 BC).

Obv: Forepart of a roaring lion right.
Rev: KNI.
Archaic head of Aphrodite right, hair bound with taenia.

SNG Copenhagen 240-1.

Condition: Near extremely fine.

Weight: 6.08 g.
Diameter: 17 mm.

Roman Republican Coins
OCTAVIAN and AGRIPPA with DIVUS JULIUS CAESAR. Denarius. (38 BC). Military mint traveling with Agrippa in Gaul or Octavian in Italy.

Obv: DIVOS IVLIVS DIVI F.
Laureate head of Divus Julius Caesar right, bare head of Octavian left.
Rev: M AGRIPPA COS / DESIG.
Legend in 2 lines.

Crawford 534/2; CRI 306.

Very rare

Condition: Very fine.

Weight: 3.60 g.
Diameter: 21 mm.

Roman Imperial Coins
GORDIAN III (238-244). Aureus. Rome.

Obv: IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG.
Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right.
Rev: P M TR P IIII COS II P P.
Emperor standing right, holding globe and parazonium.

RIC -; Calicó 3223.

Rare

Condition: Extremely fine.

Weight: 4.60 g.
Diameter: 21 mm.

Roman Imperial Coins
GORDIAN III (238-244). Aureus. Rome.

Obv: IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG.
Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right.
Rev: P M TR P IIII COS II P P.
Apollo seated left, holding branch and resting elbow on lyre.

RIC 102; Calicó 3221a.

Condition: Extremely fine.

Weight: 5.31 g.
Diameter: 21 mm.

Roman Imperial Coins
CONSTANTINE III (407-411). GOLD Solidus. Treveri.

Obv: D N CONSTANTINVS P F AVG.
Diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right.
Rev: VICTORIA AAAVGGG / TROBS.
Constantine, with with foot on captive to lower right, standing right, holding labarum and Victoriola.

RIC 1514; Depeyrot 57/1.

Rare

Condition: Good very fine.

Weight: 4.49 g.
Diameter: 21 mm.

World Coins
AUSTRIAN EMPIRE. Franz Joseph I (1848-1916). GOLD Ducat (1951). Wien (Vienna). Restrike issue.

Obv: FRANC IOS I D G AVSTRIAE IMPERATOR.
Laureate and mantled bust right.
Rev: HVNGAR BOHEM GAL LOD ILL REX A A.
Crowned imperial double eagle facing, with crown above and coat-of-arms on breast, and holding sword, sceptre and orb.

Herinek 184F; Frühwald 1275.

Condition: Mint State.

Weight: 3.49 g.
Diameter: 20 mm.

World Coins
GREAT BRITAIN. George V (1910-1936). GOLD 5 Pounds (1911). London.

Obv: GEORGIVS V DEI GRA BRITT OMN REX FID DEF IND IMP.
Bare head left.
Rev: St. George on horse rearing right, slaying dragon to lower right.

SCBC 3994.

Condition: Extremely fine.

Weight: 39.95 g.
Diameter: 36 mm.

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