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Lot 1169
Silver Medallic Taler/Tallér,1713. By Karl Hoffman. CONSTANINVS.BASSARABA DI.BRANKOWAN, Cuirassed bust of Prince Constantin right wearing a plumed fur hat and ermine robe. Rev. Crowned, ornately garnished oval Arms (MBR 287). A handsome example of this Very rare piece. Pearly slate-gray. About Uncirculated. Constantin II Brâncoveanu was tortured by the Ottomans and executed in August 1714, along with his sons - Constantin, Radu, Stefan and Matei. Constantin II and his four sons were later sanctified by the Romanian Orthodox Church. In 2018, by a decision of the Holy Synod of the Russian Orthodox Church, these saints were added to the Russian Orthodox calendar.
Lot 278
Marcus Aurelius, AD 161-180. AE 36 mm (23.34 g). Minted in Pergamon AD 169-175. Strategos Titos Klaudios Aristeas. Draped and lauareate bust right. Rev. Zeus seated left holding sceptre on high back chair holding Nike in r. hand. BMC 288; SNG France ___. Some smoothing in the fields noted. A marvelous example featuring glossy dark chocolate brown patina. Extremely Fine/ Choice Very Fine. A similar example appeared in Giessener Münzhandlung 133, München 2004, #320.
Lot 280
Lucius Verus. Gold Aureus (7.32 g), AD 161-169. Rome, AD 163/4. L VERVS AVG ARMENIACVS, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Lucius Verus right. Reverse: TR P IIII IMP II COS II, Victory standing facing, head right, supporting shield inscribed VIC/AVG in two lines on palm tree. RIC 525; Szaivert 94-12/37; BMC 296, note; Calicó 2177 (same dies as illus.). Needle sharp! Boldly struck in high relief and perfectly centered. A splendid gem example. Perfection! NGC grade Gem MS; Strike: 5/5, Surface: 5/5. Fine style.
Lot 1089
George II (1727-61). Silver Medal, 1746. Battle of Culloden. 51mm. By R. Yeo. Armoured bust of the Duke of Cumberland right. Rev. The Duke, as Hercules, tramples upon discord, and raises Britannia (Eimer-604; MI ii, 613/278). Toned, in PCGS holder graded Specimen 62. PCGS certification 35842974.
Lot 1058
Elizabeth I (1558-1603). Silver Crown, ornate crowned bust left, holding orb and sceptre, crown breaks inner beaded circle, initial mark 1 (1601), Latin legend and beaded border surrounding, ELIZABETH: D: G: ANG: FRA: ET: HIBER: REGINA:1:, Rev. long cross fourchée under quartered shield of arms, Latin legend and beaded borders surrounding, :1: POSVI: DEVM: AD IVTORE M: MEVM:, weight 29.74g (Cooper dies D/6; N.2012; S.2582; KM.7). Toned, slightly double struck at base of obverse, with some light flecking and striking striations as usual, a fully round pleasing piece, good very fine. The abbreviated Latin legends translate as on the obverse, "Elizabeth, by the grace of God, Queen of England, France and Ireland." and on the reverse legend as "I have made God my helper" a Psalm from the Bible.
Lot 223
Samaria, Caesarea Maritima. Faustina II. Æ (9.17 g), Augusta, AD 147-175. Draped bust of Faustina II right. Rev. Tyche-Fortuna standing left, resting foot on prow, holding bust and long cruciform scepter; at her feet to right, river-god swimming right. Kadman 37; Rosenberger 49; SNG Hunterian 3561 = RPC temp. 8485.2. Very rare - only two specimens noted in RPC, this superior to the illustrated specimen. Uniform dark chocolate brown patina. Extremely Fine. From the Palm Desert Collection. Purchased from Superior in the 1980s; Ex Bank Leu Auktion 42, 12 May 1987, 369.
Lot 1203
Isle of Man, James Stanley, 10th Earl of Derby (1702-36). Copper Penny, first cast issue, 1709, Stanley family crest of eagle over child in wicker basket, above the cap of maintenance, date below, legend with rosette stops * SANS * CHANGER * Rev. struck en medaille, triskeles, legend surrounding, * QVOCVNQVE * GESSERIS * STABIT (Q.4; KM 2; S.7401), as cast with weak high point detail, crazed fields, good fine for issue; John Caine, Miller and Baker, Castletown, copper Penny, 1830, King's laureate and draped bust right, date below, Rev. For Publick Accommodation inscription (Pr.55; D.14), toned almost very fine. (2).
Lot 1084
Jacobite, James (III), Elder Pretender. 'The Only Safeguard' Silver Medal, 1721. By O. Hamerani. Draped and cuirassed portrait bust of James Stuart, Rev. Britannia seated facing right in mourning as horse of Hanover tramples lion of England and unicorn of Scotland, three soldiers plundering, background view of London: MDCCXXI in exergue, 50 mm, weight 49.46 g (MI 454/63; Eimer 493). Superb high relief medal, lovely old toning and rare. Extremely Fine.
Lot 2102
On the Coronation of Alexander I, 1801. Diakov 264.6 (R2),Reichel 3053, Sm--. Bare bust right / Crowned column, inscribed ?AKOH?, Coronation legend in exergue with date CEHT 15 ?. 1815. A later attempt to re-engrave and change (or add initial) in the day of the date. Lovely lavender gray with soft iridescent undertone and ample lustre. Choice uncirculated
Lot 106
Judaea, Herodian Kingdom. Agrippa II. Æ (10.58 g), 56-95 CE. Caesarea Maritima, RY 14 of Agrippa II’s second era (73/4 CE). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Titus right. Rev. Nike advancing right, holding wreath and palm; in left field, date (L I?) (date). Hendin 1303; TJC 138; RPC 2248. Brown and tan patina. Very Fine. From the Palm Desert Collection. Purchased from Superior in the 1980s.
Lot 291
Constantius II, AD 337-36. Gold Solidus (4.39g). Minted at Siscia. Issued for the Donativum, the celebration on taking of office in AD 337. CONSTANTI NVS PF AVG, Draped and cuirassed bust of Constantinus II r. with rosette and laurel diadem. Rev. VICTORIA CONSTANTINI AVG, Victory wearing long dress advancing r., kicking with her l. foot seated captive; she holds wreath inscribed VOT XXX with both hands. RIC VIII, 349-4; Depeyrot II, 199, 3/2; Bastien, Donativum 82, a/note 5. Very rare issue and excellent style. Slightly double struck on the dotted border. Extremely Fine. Ex Auction ROMA Numismatics Ltd., London IX (2015), 832.
Lot 269
Nerva. Silver Tetradrachm (15.45 g), AD 96-98. Antioch in Syria, AD 96. AV NEPOVA? KAI? ?EB, laureate bust of Nerva right, wearing aegis. Rev. ETOV? NEOV IEPOV, eagle standing facing, head right, on thunderbolt; in right field, TA monogram above palm branch. Prieur 149; McAlee 419. Boldly struck in high relief on excellent quality metal. The portrait of Nerva is absolutely amazing! A spectacular coin that should stir plenty of excitement. Superb Extremely Fine.
Lot 1261
Mariage of Wladislaw IV to Princess Louis-Marie of Gonzaga-Nevers, 1645. Bronze Medal, 41mm. By J. Mauger. Young bust of French king Louis XIV right. Rev. Hymen leading the Polish ambassador, who is astride a horse (Hcz 9731, Divo 16). Deep birch brown. About Uncirculated. Comes with old sales envelope.
Lot 2078
Betts 571, Diakov 184.1 (R3), Reichel 2637 (R3), Sm--. Crowned, veiled and draped bust of Catherine II right / Neptune, holding his trident aloft, standing on a seashell adorned with the Arms of Russia, Denmark, Sweden and Holland. Mercury seated at left, sailor standing at right. Very rare. Attractively toned. Authenticated and graded by NGC MS 61
Lot 201
Titus. Æ As (10.74 g), as Caesar, AD 69-79. Judaea Capta type. Lugdunum, under Vespasian, AD 77/8. T CAES IMP AVG F TR P COS VI C[ENSOR], laureate head of Titus right, globe at point of bust. Rev. IVDAEA CAPTA, S C in exergue, Judaea seated right beneath palm tree, resting head on hand in attitude of mourning; behind, arms. Hendin 1562; RIC 1268; Lyon 115 and 121-2; BN 872. Very Rare. Reddish-brown patina. Scattered obverse marks. Very Fine. From the Palm Desert Collection. Purchased from Superior in the 1970s or 1980s.
Lot 59
Cilicia, Soloi. Balakros. Silver Stater (10.90 g), Satrap, 333-323 BC. Baaltars seated left, holding scepter; grain ear and grapes to left, below throne, ?; in right field, crested helmet and B. Rev. Draped bust of Athena facing slightly left, wearing triple-crested Attic helmet. Cf. SNG Levante 53; cf. SNG BN 198; cf. SNG von Aulock 5873. Well struck and well centered. Lightly toned with some iridescence. Extremely Fine. Ex Lanz 106 (26 November 2001), 165.
Lot 305
Justin II (A.D. 565-578). Gold Solidus (4.37 g, 6h). Mint of Constantinople. D N I-VSTI-NVS PP AVI, pearl-diademed, helmeted and cuirassed bust facing, holding Victory on a globe and a shield. Rev. VICTORI-A AVGGG G, Constantinopolis seated facing, head turned to right, holding a spear and a globus cruciger, a star on left, CONOB in exergue (Sear 346; MIB 1). Some lustre, Extremely Fine.
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Lot 218
Judea, Aelia Capitolina, Hostilian. Æ 27 (11.72 g), as Caesar, AD 251. (Jerusalem) in Judaea. [C VA]L OST MES QVINTVS CAE, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Hostilian right. Rev. COL A-EL KA[P] around, COM [P F] in exergue, She-wolf standing right, suckling the twins Romulus and Remis; above, legionary eagle right. Meshorer 181; Rosenberger 100; Kadman 201. Rare. Green patina. About Very Fine. From the Dr. Patrick Tan Collection.
Lot 284
Caracalla, with Septimius Severus and Julia Domna. Gold Aureus (7.36 g, 6h), AD 198-217. Mint of Rome, A.D. 202. ANTON P AVG PON TR P V COS, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust facing right. Rev. CONCORDIAE AETERNAE, conjoined busts of Septimius Severus, radiate and draped, and Julia Domna, diademed and draped, on a crescent, facing right (RIC 59a; Calicó 2850; C 2). A few light marks on edge, three excellent portraits. Very Rare. About Extremely Fine. Ex Kunker 273, 14 March 2016, lot 845.
Lot 297
Galla Placidia (daughter of Theodosius I, mother of Valentinian III). Gold Solidus (4.51 g, 6h). Mint of Ravenna, A.D. 422. D N GALLA PLA-CIDIA P F AVG, pearl-diademed and draped bust facing right, wearing earrings and a necklace, crowned by the Hand of God. Rev. SALVS REI PVBLICAE, Victory seated right on a cuirass, supporting on her knee a shield inscribed with the Chi-Rho monogram, to which she points, R-V in field, COMOB in exergue (RIC 1333; Depeyrot 13/3; C 7). Superb Extremely Fine, well-struck on a broad flan with a delicate portrait, a superb example of this extremely rare issue. Ex Tkalec, Zürich, 19 February 2001, lot 405 Ex Aurora Collection, The New York Sale XXXII, 8 January 2014, lot 67.
Lot 1038
Harold II (6th Jan-14th Oct 1066). Silver Penny, London Mint, Moneyer Edwine, crowned bust left with sceptre, legend and beaded outer circle surrounding, legend commences at top, +HAROLD REX ANGL, Rev. PAX between beaded lines horizontal at centre, beaded circles and legend surrounding, legend commences at left +EDPINE ON LVNDE, weight 1.09g (N.836; S.1186). Toned, just a little striking weakness at corresponding parts both sides around facial profile, toned good very fine and very desirable. The reign of King Harold II was shorter than that of the modern British King Edward VIII who famously abdicated and produced no coins for British currency. The coinage of Harold II all have the same "Peace" type reverse and a head and neck bust on the obverse, which can sometimes face right or have the sceptre absent. As a type coin of the reign demand for King Harold remains strong, especially since 2016 marked the 950th anniversary of the Battle of Hastings, celebrated by the Royal Mint with the release of a Fifty Pence coin depicting Harold with the arrow in his eye as seen on the Bayeux Tapestry.The legends translate as "Harold King of the English" on the obverse and "Edwine of London" on the reverse with "Peace" across the centre.
Lot 1048
Richard III (1483-85). Silver Groat, type I, London Mint facing crowned bust in double tressure of nine arcs, fleur de lis on cusps, beaded circles and Latin legend surrounding, initial mark sun and rose 1 both sides, RICArdx Dix Grax Rexxx Aglx Z FranC, Rev. long cross pattée, tri-pellets in each inner angle, beaded circles and twin concentric legend surrounding, inner legend with unbarred A, CIVI TAS Lon Don, outer legend surrounding, POSVI Devmx A DIVTOR E' mEvm, weight 3.18g (N.1679; S.2154). Toned and fully round, reverse a touch off-centre, with a great portrait, almost Extremely Fine. The abbreviated Latin legends translate as on the obverse, "Richard, by the grace of God, King of England and France." and on the reverse inner legend "City of London" and the outer as "I have made God my helper" a Psalm from the Bible. King Richard III was killed at the Battle of Bosworth Field on the 22nd August 1485 by the Tudors. The body of Richard III was famously discovered and exhumed from a car parking lot in Leicester after some expert detective work of surviving burial records by members of the Ricardian Society. The modern day car park was constructed upon the old burial ground of the Greyfriars Church where Richard III’s body had been hastily buried. Modern D.N.A. analysis and comparison with surviving descendants proved the skeleton found was that of Richard, resulting in a re-interment in Leicester Cathedral at a ceremony on 26th March 2015 presided over by the Archbishop of Canterbury.
Lot 270
Trajan. Gold Aureus (7.27 g, 7h), AD 98-117. Mint of Rome, A.D. 116. IMP CAES NER TRAIAN OPTIM AVG GER DAC PARTHICO, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust facing right. Rev. REGNA AD SIGNATA, Trajan seated left on a platform, with two attendants standing beside him; three kings (of Armenia, Parthia and Mesopotamia) stand to right before the platform (RIC 367; Calicó 1079; BMC 613). A very rare and historically interesting reverse type, About Extremely Fine.
Lot 1227
5 Ducats/Talar koronny medalowy-5 dukatów (1)614, 16.9g. 39.2mm. Bydgoszcz/Bromberg. Struck from the same pair of dies as the 1614 Talar. Bare-headed, armored bust right wearing a large ruff; SIGISMVN:III:D:G:POLONI:ET.SVECIA:REX*. Rev. Crowned Arms within Order chain; MAG.DVX:L:RVS:PRV.S: :MAS:SAM:LIVO:614 (Kop.1326 - R*, Gum. 1202 (RR), Kam.1726 - R8, as Hcz 1312 [Talar]). Extremely rare. Once believed unique, there are two examples now known, the piece above and the Sawicki example. Plugged small hole above Sigismund's head, tiny traces of solder around rim. Bold strike. Extremely Fine. Ex Alicia and Sid Belzberg Collection, Stack's, Rosemont, Illinois, April 24, 2008, lot 1008;Ex Henry V. Karolkiewicz Collection, CNG Triton Sale IV, December 2000, lot 2217. Comes with tag;Ex Stanislaw Herstal Collection, American Auction Association (Q. David Bowers), February 1974, lot 1776.
Lot 1087
George II (1727-60). Silver Crown, 1751, older laureate and draped bust left, GEORGIUS.II. DEI.GRATIA., toothed border around rim both sides, Rev. crowned cruciform shields, garter star at centre, legend M.B.F.ET.H. REX. F.D.B. ET.L.D.S.R.I.A.T ET.E., edge inscribed in raised letters .DECVS. ET. TVTAMEN. ANNO REGNI. VICESIMO QVARTO (Bull 1671; ESC 128; S.3690; KM.585.2). Series of old light parallel scratches on face, possibly flan adjustment marks, otherwise toned extremely fine and a rare date. The Latin legends translate on obverse as "George II by the Grace of God" continuing on the reverse in abbreviated Latin which if in shown in full reads "Magnae Britanniae Franciae ET Hiberniae Rex Fidei Defensor Brun ET Lunebergen-sis Dux, Sacri Romani Imperii Archi-Thesaurius ET Elector" and translates as "King of Great Britain, France and Ireland, Defender of the Faith, Duke of Brunswick and Luneberg, High Treasurer and Elector of the Holy Roman Empire."
Lot 307
Maurice Tiberius (A.D. 582-602). Gold Semissis (2.26 g, 6h). Mint of Constantinople. D N MAVRI-CI PP AVG, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust facing right. Rev. VICTORI-A AVGG, Victory advancing right, head turned to left, holding a wreath and a globus cruciger, CONOB in exergue (S 486; MIB 17a). Broad flan, lustrous, Superb Extremely Fine.
Lot 257
Galba. Æ Sestertius (26.56 g), AD 68-69. Rome. IMP SER GALBA C-AES AVG TR P, laureate and draped bust of Galba right. Rev. RO-MA, S C across field, Roma standing facing, head left, holding Victory and spear. RIC 358; BMC p. 321; ACG 96. Glossy dark chocolate brown patina. Marvelous bold portrait. Extremely Fine. Ex Baldwin's inventory, March 1937.
Lot 294
Constantius II. Gold Solidus (4.52 g, 12h), AD 337-361. Mint of Nicomedia, A.D. 351-5. FL IVL CONSTAN-TIVS PERP AVG, pearl-diademed, helmeted and cuirassed bust facing, slightly inclined to the right, holding a spear and shield. Rev. GLORIA REI PVBLICAE, Roma, holding a spear, and Constantinopolis, holding a sceptre and resting her right foot on a prow, enthroned, supporting between them a wreath inscribed VOT / XXX / MVLT / XXXX, SMNG in exergue (RIC 74; Depeyrot 5/2). One tiny mark on cheek, lightly toned, Extremely Fine.
Lot 1037
Ceolwulf II (874-880), Anglo-Saxon. Kings of Mercia. Silver Penny, 1.35g, moneyer Oswulf. Diademed and draped bust right; CIOLW LFREX, three pellets ending. Rev. Cross crosslet with lozenge-shaped center, plain small cross within; OZVVLF MO?ET? in the quartered angles (North 429; S 944). Slight chip at the rim from 3 o'clock to 5 o'clock, not effecting the design or legend. Bold, full strike with superior portrait with medium gray toning, in NGC holder graded MS 63 (chip not noted on holder) Pop 1, finest example graded at NGC. NGC certification 4660846-001. A superb example of the short-reigned and last king of Mercia, who was killed in the period of Viking raids. The moneyer Oswulf is only listed as a moneyer on the Alfred fourth coinage and not Coelwoulf making this piece possibly unique.
Lot 1100
George III (1760-1820). Pattern copper Dollar, 1811, struck by W J Taylor after C H Kuchler, laureate and draped bust right, :C. H. K on truncation, Latin legend and toothed border surrounding, GEORGIUS III DEI GRATIA REX., top leaf points to centre of letter E, Rev. Britannia seated left with spear and shield on rocky ground, legend surrounding, BANK OF ENGLAND TOKEN, three line inscription in exergue, FIVE SHILLINGS / & SIXPENCE / 1811., struck on a thin flan, weight 25.58g (Bull 1976 R3; ESC 195; L&S 106). Toned, has been graded and slabbed by NGC as PF65 BN, the finest of six pieces currently graded, PCGS have graded 4 pieces only, one of which ties with this as the finest. Ex Bushman Collection, St James Auction 18, 27th September 2011, lot 319. NGC certification 4864282-001.
Lot 1271
In Honor of Antoni Portalupi - Rector and Professor at the Collegium Nobilium, 1774. Silver Medal, 44mm. 39.15g. By Johann Philip Holzhäuser. Robed and capped bust right, signed below. Rev. Man in ecclesiastical attire rests by large pot in which a tree grows, watering can before; QUAM COLUI - EA TEGOR; INSTITUTORI IUVENTUTIS SUAE STAN.AUG:REX and Roman date in ex.(Hcz 3993 - R2, Wi?cek 41, Racz.567). A few tiny rim tics. Extremely Fine.
Lot 288
Gordian III. Gold Aureus (4.85 g), AD 238-244. Rome, AD 239. IMP CAES M ANT GORDIANVS AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III right. Rev. P M TR P II COS P P, Jupiter standing facing, head left, holding thunderbolt and scepter; at his feet to left, small figure of the emperor, togate, standing left, holding patera. RIC 21; Calicó 3211. Fully lustrous. NGC photo grade Ch AU; Strike: 4/5, Surface: 3/5. Flan flaw.
Lot 1268
Establishment of the Académie de Stanislas in Lunéville, 1750. Copper Jeton/?eton, 33mm. By Borrel. Laureate, armored and peruked bust right of Leszczy?ski, founder of the Academy. Rev. Family Arms within wreath; ACADEMIE DE STANISLAS 1750 (Hcz 2733 cf.). Tiny green spot obverse. Good Extremely Fine. Leszczy?ski received Lorraine and Bar as compensation for abdicating the Polish throne (the second time) in 1736. He sold his estates of Rydzyna and Leszno to Count (later prince) Alexander Sulkowski and settled in Lunéville, devoting the rest of his life to science and philanthropy.
Lot 255
Nero. Æ Sestertius (22.31 g), AD 54-68. Lugdunum, ca. AD 65. NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG GER P M TR P IMP P P, laureate head of Nero right, globe at point of bust. Rev. ANNONA AVGVSTI CERES, S C in exergue, Annona standing right, holding cornucopiae, facing Ceres seated left, holding grain ears and torch; between them, modius set on altar and ship's stern. RIC 430; BN 70; WCN 416; BMC 305. Hard apple-green patina. Some minor chipping around the edges. Old smoothing in the fields. Choice Very Fine. Ex Spink, March 1936; Sir Arthur J. Evans Collection (Ars Classica XVII, 3 October 1934),1271 (acquired in 1911).
Lot 282
Julia Domna, with Geta, as Caesar. Silver Denarius (2.91 g), Augusta, AD 193-217. Rome, under Septimius Severus and Caracalla, AD 201/2. IVLIA AVGSTA, draped bust of Julia Domna right. Reverse: P SEPT GETA CAES PONT, bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust of Geta right. RIC 571; BMC 60; RSC 1. Rare. Light grey tone. Extremely Fine. The dynastic types of the Severan dynasty have long been favorites amongst collectors of Roman Imperial coinage. They come in various permutations, different metals, and from different Imperial mints. The purpose was to legitimate the Severan dynasty after the tumultuous reign of Commodus and the subsequent years of civil war, and to sustain the idea of dynastic rule that had been reestablished by Marcus Aurelius, whom Severus claimed was his father. It appears that all of the Severan dynastic issues were struck at the same time, in AD 201/2, at the time that Severus and Caracalla assumed the joint consulate for AD 202.
Lot 1223
Presentation 10 Ducats/Talar koronny medalowy, 1533, 35.15g. 37.8mm. Torun/Thorn. Struck from the dies of the First Polish Talar on a cast flan. Crowned and armored bust of Sigismund I within an ornate wreath adorned with the shields of Poland, Lithuania, Prussia, Red Russia and Austria; SIGISM o-o P o REX o PO-LONIE.M-D o LITHV-&: 1533. Rev. Smaller, crowned and armored bust of his son Sigismund August II within a wreath adorned with the shields of Poland, Lithuania, Prussia, Red Russia and Milano; SIG:AVG:-SECVND-:FILIVS:-REX.PO-LON: & C. The Milanese shield honors Sigismund August's mother Bona Sforza, Duchess of Bari and Princess of Rossano, daughter of Gian Galeazzo Sforza, sixth Duke of Milano (Kop.442 - R8, Gum. 496 - RR). Accompanied by the original collection roundel in v. Chelminski's hand. Excessively rare and Important, Poland's first 10 Ducat coin struck from the dies for Poland's first Talar. Only known example in private hands and likely unique. Minute punchmark on edge at 12:00. Very Fine. Ex Alicia and Sid Belzberg Collection, Stack's, Rosemont, Illinois, April 24, 2008, lot 1004;Ex Henry V. Karolkiewicz Collection, CNG Triton Sale IV, December 2000, lot 2096. Comes with tag;Ex Sigismund von Chelminski Collection, v. Chelminski Sale, O. Helbing, April 1904, lot 59.
Lot 211
Phoenicia, Tyre. Silver Shekel (14.30 g), ca. 126/5 BC-AD 65/6. CY 40 (78/7 BC). Laureate bust of Melkart right, lion's skin tied at neck. Rev. TYPOY IEPA? KAI A?Y?OY, eagle standing left on prow, palm on far wing; in left field, date (L M) and club; in right field, ?; between legs, 'bet'. Hendin 1618; DCA Suppl. 99. Well struck on a full flan and well centered. Choice Very Fine. From the Palm Desert Collection. Purchased from D. Hendin in the 1980s.
Lot 1208
Italian States: Papal/Roman States. Alexander VI (1492-1503). Bronze Restitution Medal, Dated 1492 in Roman numerals. Bust left, wearing zucchetto and mantum. Rev. Coat of arms. 44 mm, weight 43.9g. (Mazio 27; Lincoln 409-10.). Brown surfaces with deposits, with marks on the reverse. Extremely Fine.
Lot 1210
Italian States: Papal/Roman States. Alexander VIII (1689-91). Silver Piastra, 1690. Bust right, Rev. figure of the church with tiara, temple, and insignia, date below in Roman numerals. Commemorates papal aid to Venice during the war with the Turks. 31.3g (Dav 4100; KM 528; Berman 2173). Nearly Very Fine, cleaned with mount marks on edge.
Lot 304
Anastasius I (A.D. 497-518). Gold Solidus (4.47 g, 6h). Mint of Constantinople. D N ANASTA-SIVS PP AVG, pearl-diademed, helmeted and cuirassed bust facing, slightly inclined to the right, holding a spear and a shield. Rev. VICTORI-A AVGGG H, Victory standing left, holding a long inverted rho-headed cross, a star on left, CONOB in exergue (Sear 5; MIB 7). One small mark in obverse field, lustrous, Extremely Fine.
Lot 210
Phoenicia, Tyre. Silver Shekel (14.53 g), ca. 126/5 BC-AD 65/6. CY 49 (78/7 BC). Laureate bust of Melkart right, lion's skin tied at neck. Rev. TYPOY IEPA? KAI A?Y?OY, eagle standing left on prow, palm on far wing; in left field, date (?M) and club; in right field, ?; between legs, 'bet'. Hendin 1618; DCA Suppl. 121. Lightly toned. Superb Extremely Fine. From the Palm Desert Collection. Purchased from Superior in the 1980s.
Lot 1241
Election 2 Ducat/Dwudukat koronacyjny 1697, 6.88g. Drezno/Dresden. On Friedrich August's election and coronation as August II, King of Poland. Laureate bust right; FRID.AVG.DG.REX.POL.ELECT.SAX. Rev. Large crown, date below; HANC DEVS IPSE DEDIT. (Kahnt 254, Fr.2828). Authenticated and graded by NGC AU Details, obv. scratched. Hairline scratch obverse. About Uncirculated. Ex Larry Adams Collection, Part I, CNG Sale 100, October 7, 2015, lot 697.
Lot 216
Judaea, Aelia Capitolina (Jerusalem). Lucius Verus. Æ 30 (32.31 g), AD 161-169. Bare-headed, draped, and cuirassed bust of Lucius Verus right. Rev. She-wolf standing right, head left, suckling the twins Romulus and Remus. Meshorer 61 corr. (laureate); cf. Kadman 72; cf. Rosenberger 40. Heavy flan. Uniform greenish-brown patina. Choice Very Fine. From the S. Moussaieff Collection, This lot has been officially exported from Israel through the Israel Antiquities Authority.
Lot 286
Gordian I. Silver Denarius (2.94 g, 6h), AD 238. Mint of Rome. IMP M ANT GORDIANVS AFR AVG, laureate and draped bust facing right. Rev. P M TR P COS P P, Gordian standing left, holding a branch in his extended right hand, and a short sceptre in left (RIC 1; C 2). Lightly toned, About Extremely Fine. Ex Imagines Imperatorvm, Aureo & Calicó, 8 February 2012, lot 204.
Lot 1267
Dual Portrait Medal, nd. Silver, 33mm. 14.12g. By Christian Wermuth. Draped and armored bust of Leszczy?ski right, C.W. on sleeve; STANISLA9 I.-D.G. REX POL. Rev. Laureate and draped bust of Leszczy?ski's champion, Swedish king Charles XII right, C.WERMUTH on sleeve; CAROL9 XII.D. - G. REX SVEC. (Hcz 2722 - R6, Racz.430, Hildb.86, W?s.2618-19, Gawr.192). Very rare. Very Fine.
Lot 292
Constantius II. Gold Solidus (4.40 g, 6h), AD 337-361. Mint of Antioch, A.D. 347-55. FL IVL CONSTAN-TIVS P F AVG, pearl and rosette-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust facing right. Rev. GLORIA REI PVBLICAE, Roma, holding a spear, and Constantinopolis, holding a sceptre and resting her right foot on a prow, enthroned, supporting between them a wreath inscribed VOT / XX / MVLT / XXX, SMANG in exergue (RIC 84; C 108; Depeyrot 6/3). Some lustre, rare and Extremely Fine.
Lot 221
Judaea, Gaza. Caracalla. Æ (15.92 g), AD 198-217. CY 266 (AD 205/6). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Caracalla right. Rev. Tyche standing facing, head left, holding scepter and cornucopiae; at feet to left, heifer standing left below Marnas symbol; in right field, date ??C. Rosenberger 154; Yashin -. Uniform greenish-brown patina. Nice young portrait of Caracalla. Choice Very Fine. From the Palm Desert Collection.
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