Lot # 1 - WESTERN EUROPE. Gaul. Insubres. Drachm (1st century BC). Imitating Massalia. Obv: Female head right, wearing earring.Rev: Stylized lion right.CCCBM I S73. Condition: Good very fine.Weight: 2.36 g. Diameter: 16 mm.

Lot # 2 - WESTERN EUROPE. Gaul. Insubres. Drachm (1st century BC). Imitating Massalia. Obv: Female head right; wearing earring.Rev: Stylized lion right.LT 2126. Condition: Extremely fine.Weight: 2.28 g. Diameter: 14 mm.

Lot # 3 - WESTERN EUROPE. Gaul. Insubres. Drachm (1st century BC). Imitating Massalia. Obv: Female head right, wearing earring.Rev: Stylized lion right.CCCBM I S73. Condition: Very fine.Weight: 2.24 g. Diameter: 16 mm.

Lot # 4 - WESTERN EUROPE. Southern Gaul. Uncertain tribe. Drachm (Circa 2nd century BC). Imitating Rhodes. Obv: Stylized head left.Rev: Stylized rose seen from above.LT 2325. Condition: Very fine.Weight: 3.89 g. Diameter: 17 mm.

Lot # 5 - EASTERN EUROPE. Imitations of Alexander III-Philip III of Macedon (Circa 2nd century BC). Drachm. Obv: Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin.Rev: Zeus seated left on throne, holding eagle and sceptre. Control: Monogram in left field, Λ below throne.Lanz 935-7; OTA 591/1. Condition: Near very fine.Weight: 3.11 g. Diameter: 19 mm.

Lot # 6 - EASTERN EUROPE. Imitations of Thasos. Tetradrachm (2nd-1st centuries BC). Obv: Head of Dionysos right, wearing ivy wreath.Rev: ΗΡΑΚΛΕΟYΣ / ΣΩΤΗΡΟΣ / ΘΑΣΙΩΝ. Herakles standing left, holding club and lion skin; monogram to inner left.OTA Class II; cf HGC 6, 358-9 (for prototype). Condition: Good fine.Weight: 16.37 g. Diameter: 34 mm.

Lot # 7 - SPAIN. Castulo. Ae Unit (Early 2nd century BC). Obv: Diademed male head right.Rev: Sphinx standing right, raising forepaw; star and monogram to right.ACIP 2113; CNH 9. Condition: Fine.Weight: 28.50 g. Diameter: 33 mm.

Lot # 8 - KINGS OF MACEDON. Alexander III 'the Great' (336-323 BC). Tetradrachm. Amphipolis. Obv: Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin.Rev: AΛEΞANΔPOY. Zeus seated left on throne, holding eagle and sceptre. Controls: In left field, Λ above torch; star below throne.Price 474. Condition: Good fine.Weight: 16.89 g. Diameter: 26 mm.

Lot # 9 - JUDAEA. Jewish War (66-70). Ae Prutah. Dated year 2 (67/8). Obv: Amphora.Rev: Grape leaf on vine.Meshorer 196; Hendin 1360. Condition: Very fine.Weight: 2.90 g. Diameter: 17 mm.

Lot # 10 - JUDAEA. Jewish War (66-70). Ae 1/8 Shekel. Dated year 4 (69/70). Obv: Omer cup.Rev: Lulav bunch flanked by etrogs.Meshorer 214; Hendin 1369. Condition: Very fine.Weight: 5.61 g. Diameter: 19 mm.

Lot # 11 - KINGS OF PARTHIA. Mithradates I (164-132 BC). Drachm. Hekatompylos. Obv: Diademed bust left.Rev: BAΣIΛEΩΣ MEΓAΛOY APΣAKOY. Archer (Arsakes I) seated right on omphalos, holding bow.Sellwood 11.1; Sunrise 265. Condition: Very fine.Weight: 3.97 g. Diameter: 19 mm.

Lot # 12 - KINGS OF PARTHIA. Mithradates II (121-91 BC). Drachm. Ekbatana. Obv: Diademed and draped bust left, wearing torque ending in sea-horse.Rev: Archer (Arsakes I) seated right on omphalos, holding bow.Sellwood 24.10; Sunrise -. Condition: Extremely fine.Weight: 3.37 g. Diameter: 19 mm.

Lot # 13 - KINGS OF PARTHIA. Mithradates II (121-91 BC). Drachm. Rhagai. Obv: Diademed and draped bust left.Rev: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΝ ΜΕΓΑΛΟV ΑΡΣΑΚΟV ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟVΣ. Archer (Arsakes I) seated right on throne, holding bow.Sellwood 27.1; Sunrise 293. Condition: Good very fine.Weight: 4.30 g. Diameter: 22 mm.

Lot # 14 - KINGS OF PARTHIA. Mithradates IV (58/7-55 BC). Drachm. Mithradatkart. Obv: Diademed bust left.Rev: Archer (Arsakes I) seated right on throne, holding bow; monogram below bow.Sellwood 40.3; Sunrise 349. Condition: Good very fine.Weight: 4.10 g. Diameter: 21 mm.

Lot # 15 - KINGS OF PARTHIA. Mithradates IV (58/7-55 BC). Drachm. Rhagai. Obv: Diademed bust left.Rev: Archer (Arsakes I) seated right on throne, holding bow; monogram above bow.Sellwood 40.5; Sunrise 351. Condition: Good very fine.Weight: 4.01 g. Diameter: 19 mm.

Lot # 16 - KINGS OF PARTHIA. Artabanos IV (Circa AD 10-38). Ae Chalkous. Ekbatana. Obv: Diademed bust left.Rev: Amphora.Sellwood 63.25 (Artabanus II). Condition: Good fine.Weight: 1.16 g. Diameter: 14 mm.

Lot # 17 - KINGS OF PARTHIA. Pakoros I (78-120). Drachm. Ekbatana. Obv: Diademed and draped bust left, wearing long beard and earring.Rev: Archer (Arsakes I) seated right on throne, holding bow; monogram below bow.Sellwood 78.3 (Vologases III). Condition: Extremely fine.Weight: 3.67 g. Diameter: 20 mm.

Lot # 18 - KINGS OF PARTHIA. Pakoros I (78-120). Drachm. Ekbatana. Obv: Diademed and draped bust left, wearing long beard and earring.Rev: Archer (Arsakes I) seated right on throne, holding bow; monogram below bow.Sellwood 78.3 (Vologases III). Condition: Extremely fine.Weight: 3.53 g. Diameter: 21 mm.

Lot # 19 - KINGS OF PARTHIA. Pakoros I (78-120). Ae Chalkous. Ekbatana. Obv: Diademed head left.Rev: Head of horse right; monogram to right.Sellwood 78.25 (Vologases III) var. (horse head left). Condition: Very fine.Weight: 1.24 g. Diameter: 10 mm.

Lot # 20 - KINGS OF PARTHIA. Vologases VI (Circa 208-228). BI Tetradrachm. Seleukeia on the Tigris. Dated SE 498 (AD 186/7). Obv: Diademed bust left, wearing tiara; B to right.Rev: Vologases seated left on throne, receiving wreath from Tyche standing right; date above.Sellwood 84.110-1. Condition: Good very fine.Weight: 12.97 g. Diameter: 25 mm.

Lot # 21 - SASANIAN KINGS. Ardaxšīr (Ardashir) I (AD 223/4-240). Tetradrachm. Ctesophon. Obv: Bust right, wearing diadem and Parthian-style tiara.Rev: Fire altar with diadems.SNS type IIe. Condition: Extremely fine.Weight: 13.34 g. Diameter: 28 mm.

Lot # 22 - SASANIAN KINGS. Kavād (Kavādh) I (Second reign, AD 499-531). Drachm. MA (Media). RY 13(?). Obv: Crowned bust right within circular corded border; three stars-in-crescents around.Rev: Fire altar; attendant to left and right; star and crescent between; RY to outer left, mint to outer right; all within circular corded border.Göbl type III/1. Condition: Very fine.Weight: 3.99 g. Diameter: 28 mm.

Lot # 23 - SASANIAN KINGS. Husrav (Khosrau) I (531-579). Drachm. WYHC (Weh-az-Amid-Kavad). Dated RY 27(?). Obv: Crowned bust right within circular corded border; three crescents around.Rev: Fire altar; attendant to left and right; star and crescent between; RY to outer left, mint to outer right; all within circular corded border.Göbl II/2. Condition: Near extremely fine.Weight: 4.10 g. Diameter: 30 mm.

Lot # 24 - SASANIAN KINGS. Ohrmazd (Hormizd) IV (579-590). Drachm. LHW(?) mint. Dated RY 10 (AD 588/9). Obv: Crowned bust right within circular corded border; three stars-in-crescents around.Rev: Fire altar; attendant to left and right; star and crescent between; RY to outer left, mint to outer right; all within circular corded border.Göbl I/1. Condition: Very fine.Weight: 4.08 g. Diameter: 31 mm.

Lot # 25 - SASANIAN KINGS. Ohrmazd (Hormizd) IV (579-590). Drachm. GD mint. Dated RY 3 (AD 593/4). Obv: Crowned bust right within circular corded border; three stars-in-crescents around.Rev: Fire altar; attendant to left and right; star and crescent between; RY to outer left, mint to outer right; all within circular corded border.Göbl I/1. Condition: Very fine.Weight: 3.82 g. Diameter: 31 mm.

Lot # 26 - SASANIAN KINGS. Husrav (Khosrau) II (590-628). Drachm. AL(?) mint. Obv: Crowned bust right within circular corded border; three stars-in-crescents around.Rev: Fire altar; attendant to left and right; star and crescent between; RY to outer left, mint to outer right; all within circular corded border.Göbl II/2. Condition: Very fine.Weight: 4.11 g. Diameter: 31 mm.

Lot # 27 - SASANIAN KINGS. Husrav (Khosrau) II (590-628). Drachm. AY (Ērān-xvarrah-Šābuhr [Susa]). Dated RY 9 (AD 599/600). Obv: Crowned bust right within circular corded border; three stars-in-crescents around.Rev: Fire altar; attendant to left and right; star and crescent between; RY to outer left, mint to outer right; all within circular corded border.Göbl II/2. Condition: Good very fine.Weight: 4.5 g. Diameter: 32 mm.

Lot # 28 - SASANIAN KINGS. Husrav (Khosrau) II (590-628). Drachm. ShY(?) mint. Dated RY 8 (AD 598/9). Obv: Crowned bust right within circular corded border; three stars-in-crescents around.Rev: Fire altar; attendant to left and right; star and crescent between; RY to outer left, mint to outer right; all within circular corded border.Göbl II/2. Condition: Very fine.Weight: 4.00 g. Diameter: 33 mm.

Lot # 29 - SASANIAN KINGS. Husrav (Khosrau) II (590-628). Drachm. WYHC(?) mint. Dated RY 9 (AD 599/600). Obv: Crowned bust right within circular corded border; three stars-in-crescents around.Rev: Fire altar; attendant to left and right; star and crescent between; RY to outer left, mint to outer right; all within circular corded border.Göbl II/2. Condition: Very fine.Weight: 4.08 g. Diameter: 33 mm.

Lot # 30 - SASANIAN KINGS. Husrav (Khosrau) II (590-628). Drachm. ML (Marw). Dated RY 36 (AD 627). Obv: Crowned bust right within circular corded border; three stars-in-crescents around.Rev: Fire altar; attendant to left and right; star and crescent between; RY to outer left, mint to outer right; all within circular corded border.Göbl II/3. Condition: Very fine.Weight: 2.95 g. Diameter: 29 mm.

Lot # 31 - KUSHAN KINGS OF INDIA. Huvishka (Circa AD 152-192). CU Tetradrachm. Subsidiary mint in Gandhara. Obv: Huvishka on elephant right, holding goad.Rev: Siva, standing facing, holding trident and flask; tamgha to left.MK 855; ANS Kushan 978-83. Condition: Very fine.Weight: 9.53 g. Diameter: 25 mm.

Lot # 32 - KINGS OF NUMIDIA. Juba I (Circa 60-46 BC). Denarius. Obv: REX IVBA. Diademed and draped bust right, with sceptre over shoulder.Rev: Octastyle temple with pellet at centre; neo-Punic legend around.MAA 29; SNG Copenhagen 523-4. Condition: Extremely fine.Weight: 3.91 g. Diameter: 17 mm.

Lot # 33 - GAUL. Nemausus. Augustus, with Agrippa (27 BC-14 AD). Ae. Obv: IMP / P - P / DIVI F. Heads of Agrippa, wearing combined rostral crown and laurel wreath, and Augustus, laureate, back to back.Rev: COL - NEM. Crocodile chained to palm frond with wreath attached, two branches below.RPC I 525; RIC² 159.The name of the city Nemausus derives from a Celtic god worshipped by the Volcae Arecomici, who had established their capital here, later transformed by Augustus into Colonia Augusta Nemausus (27 BC). The symbol of the city was the Egyptian crocodile chained to a palm tree that appears on the reverse of this coin series, which features the portraits of Augustus and his lieutenant Agrippa on the obverse. The types are a clear allusion to the founding of the city by legionaries returning from the Egyptian campaigns and to Augustus' victory, thanks to Agrippa, over Mark Antony at the Battle of Actium (31 BC). Condition: Good fine.Weight: 12.58 g. Diameter: 26 mm.

Lot # 34 - MOESIA INFERIOR. Marcianopolis. Commodus (177-192). Ae. Obv: ΑΥ Κ Λ ΑΥΡ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ. Bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust right.Rev: ΜΑΡΚΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ. The three Charites, the left one holding cantharus over dolphin, the right one holding wreath over cantharus.RPC IV.1 online 4319 var. (obv. legend). Condition: Very fine.Weight: 7.53 g. Diameter: 25 mm.

Lot # 35 - CAPPADOCIA. Caesarea. Trajan (98-117). Didrachm. Obv: ΑΥΤΟΚΡ ΚΑΙС ΝЄΡ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟС СЄΒ ΓЄΡΜ ΔΑΚ. Laureate and draped bust right.Rev: ΔΗΜΑΡΧ ЄΞ ΥΠΑΤO ς. Bust of Artemis left, holding spear and patera.RPC III 3004; Sydenham 196; BMC 69-70. Condition: Near very fine.Weight: 6.99 g. Diameter: 21 mm.

Lot # 36 - SELEUCIS & PIERIA. Antioch. Elagabalus (218-222). Tetradrachm. Obv: AVT K M ANTωNЄINOC CЄB. Laureate bust right, with slight drapery.Rev: ΔHMAPX ЄΞ YΠATOC TO B. Eagle standing facing, head left, with wreath in beak and wings spread; Δ - Є across field, star between legs.McAlee 758; Prieur 250. Condition: Good very fine.Weight: 12.86 g. Diameter: 29 mm.

Lot # 37 - SELEUCIS & PIERIA. Antioch. Trajanus Decius (249-251). Tetradrachm. Obv: ΑΥΤΟΚ Κ ΓΑΙ ΜЄ ΚΥΙΝ ΔЄΚΚΙΟϹ ϹЄΒ. Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right.Rev: ΔHMAPX ЄΞOYCIAC / S C. Eagle standing left on palm branch, holding wreath in beak.RPC IX 1605; McAlee 1106f; Prieur 500. Condition: Very fine.Weight: 11.79 g. Diameter: 28 mm.

Lot # 38 - MESOPOTAMIA. Edessa. Gordian III, with Abgar X Phraates (238-244). Ae. Obv: AVTOK K M ANT ΓOPΔIANOC CЄB. Radiate bust right, with slight drapery; star before.Rev: ΑΒΓΑΡΟϹ ΒΑϹΙΛЄΥϹ. Draped bust of Abgar right, wearing tiara; star to left.RPC VII.2 3419. Condition: Very fine.Weight: 10.18 g. Diameter: 24 mm.

Lot # 39 - EGYPT. Alexandria. Hadrian (117-138). BI Tetradrachm. Dated RY 19 (AD 134/5). Obv: AVT KAIC TPAIAN AΔPIANOC CЄB. Laureate head of Hadrian left.Rev: L ЄNNЄAK Δ (date). Diademed and draped bust of Serapis right, wearing kalathos.RPC III 5943; Dattari (Savio) 1465; Emmett 889.19. Condition: Good very fine.Weight: 13.05 g. Diameter: 25 mm.

Lot # 40 - EGYPT. Alexandria. Salonina (Augusta, 254-268). BI Tetradrachm. Dated RY 12 of Gallienus (AD 264/5). Obv: ΚΟΡΝΗΛΙΑ ϹΑΛωΝЄΙΝΑ ϹЄΒ. Diademed and draped bust right.Rev: L ΙΒ (date). Eirene standing left, holding olive branch and sceptre; palm to left.RPC X online - (unassigned; ID 75515); Dattari (Savio) 5331; Emmett 3855.12 . Condition: Good very fine.Weight: 9.54 g. Diameter: 23 mm.

Lot # 41 - EGYPT. Alexandria. Maximianus (286-305). BI Tetradrachm. Dated RY 6 (AD 290/1). Obv: ΜΑΞΙΜΙΑΝΟϹ ϹЄΒ. Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right.Rev: L Ϛ (date). Herakles standing right, holding club, lion skin and apple; star to upper right.RPC X online - (unassigned; ID 76090); Dattari (Savio) 5911; Emmett 4132.6. Condition: Very fine.Weight: 7.60 g. Diameter: 21 mm.

Lot # 42 - ANONYMOUS. Aes Grave Sextans (Circa 280 BC). Rome. Obv: Scallop shell; two pellets (mark of value) below.Rev: Caduceus; to left and right, two pellets (mark of value).Crawford 14/5; ICC 30; HN Italy 272. Condition: Near very fine.Weight: 53.81 g. Diameter: 35 mm.

Lot # 43 - ANONYMOUS. Litra (Circa 260 BC). Rome. Obv: Helmeted head of Minerva left.Rev: ROMANO. Head of bridled horse right.Crawford 17/1a; HN Italy 278; RBW 12. Condition: Near very fine.Weight: 5.43 g. Diameter: 19 mm.

Lot # 44 - ANONYMOUS. Ae (Circa 234-231 BC). Rome. Obv: Laureate head of Apollo right.Rev: ROMA. Bridled horse galloping left.Crawford 26/3; HN Italy 308; RBW 50. Condition: Near very fine.Weight: 2.62 g. Diameter: 15 mm.

Lot # 45 - ANONYMOUS. Half Litra (Circa 234-231 BC). Rome. Obv: Head of Roma right, wearing Phrygian helmet.Rev: ROMA. Dog standing right.Crawford 26/4; HN Italy 309; RBW 51. Condition: Very fine.Weight: 1.95 g. Diameter: 12 mm.

Lot # 46 - ANONYMOUS. Litra (Circa 230-226 BC). Rome. Club series. Obv: Helmeted head of Mars right; club behind.Rev: ROMA. Horse galloping right; club above.Crawford 27/2; RBW 53. Condition: Near very fine.Weight: 3.79 g. Diameter: 16 mm.

Lot # 47 - ANONYMOUS. Didrachm or Quadrigatus (Circa 225-214 BC). Rome. Obv: Laureate head of Janus.Rev: Jupiter, holding sceptre and thunderbolt, in quadriga driven by Victory right; ROMA in relief on tablet in exergue.Crawford 28/3; HN Italy 334; RBW 68. Condition: Very fine.Weight: 5.10 g. Diameter: 21 mm.

Lot # 48 - ANONYMOUS. Aes Grave Quadrans (Circa 225-217 BC). Rome. Obv: Head of Herakles left, wearing lion skin; three pellets (mark of value) behind.Rev: Prow of galley right; three pellets (mark of value) below.Crawford 35/4; ICC 80; HN Italy 340. Condition: Very fine.Weight: 73.93 g. Diameter: 42 mm.

Lot # 49 - ANONYMOUS. Aes Grave Sextans (Circa 225-217 BC). Rome. Obv: Head of Mercury left, wearing petasos; two pellets (mark of value) behind.Rev: Prow of galley right; two pellets (mark of value) below.Crawford 35/5; ICC 82; HN Italy 341. Condition: Very fine.Weight: 37.02 g. Diameter: 35 mm.

Lot # 50 - ANONYMOUS. Aes Grave Uncia (Circa 225-217 BC). Rome. Obv: Helmeted head of Roma left; pellet (mark of value) behind.Rev: Prow of galley right; pellet (mark of value) below.Crawford 35/6; ICC 83; HN Italy 342. Condition: Very fine.Weight: 24.18 g. Diameter: 27 mm.

Lot # 51 - ANONYMOUS. Sextans (Circa 225-217 BC). Rome. Obv: Head of Mercury right, wearing winged petasus; two pellets (mark of value) above.Rev: ROMA. Prow of galley right; two pellets (mark of value) below.Crawford 38/5; RBW 96-7. Condition: Very fine.Weight: 23.41 g. Diameter: 30 mm.

Lot # 52 - ANONYMOUS. Uncia (Circa 217-215 BC). Roma. Obv: Helmeted head of Roma left; pellet (mark of value) to right.Rev: ROMA. Prow of galley right; pellet (mark of value) below.Crawford 38/6; cf. RBW 98. Condition: Very fine.Weight: 14.63 g. Diameter: 25 mm.

Lot # 53 - ANONYMOUS. Semuncia (217-215 BC). Rome. Obv: Head of Mercury right, wearing winged petasus.Rev: ROMA. Prow of galley right.Crawford 38/7; RBW 100-2. Condition: Very fine.Weight: 6.85 g. Diameter: 21 mm.

Lot # 54 - ANONYMOUS. Triens (Circa 217-215 BC). Rome. Obv: Diademed head of Juno right; four pellets (mark of value) to left.Rev: ROMA. Hercules standing right, holding club and grasping a centaur by the hair of his head; four pellets (mark of value) to right.Crawford 39/1; RBW 104.RareCentaurs are a recurrent feature in stories about Hercules, so much so that the hero's death was caused by one of them, Nessos. He was one of Hercules' victims, who shot him with one of his arrows when, carrying his wife Deianira on his back, Nessos fell in love and tried to kidnap her. At the moment of death, he tricked Deianira, advising her to collect a few drops of his blood and dip it on a shirt, in order to revitalize Hercules' romantic interest. Deianira naively accepted Nessos' suggestion, whose blood proved to be a powerful poison that ended Hercules' life amid atrocious suffering. Condition: Good fine.Weight: 53.18 g. Diameter: 38 mm.

Lot # 55 - ANONYMOUS. Sextans (217-215 BC). Rome. Obv: She-wolf standing right, head left, suckling the twins Remus and Romulus; two pellets (mark of value) in exergue.Rev: ROMA. Eagle standing right, holding flower in beak; two pellets (mark of value) to left.Crawford 39/3; RBW 107. Condition: Very fine.Weight: 25.87 g. Diameter: 30 mm.

Lot # 56 - ANONYMOUS. Uncia (Circa 217-215 BC). Rome. Obv: Radiate and draped bust of Sol facing slightly right; pellet (mark of value) to left.Rev: ROMA. Pellet (mark of value) and two stars within crescent.Crawford 39/4; RBW 108. Condition: Good fine.Weight: 12.71 g. Diameter: 25 mm.

Lot # 57 - ANONYMOUS. Aes Grave Semis (Circa 215-212 BC). Rome. Obv: Laureate head of Saturn left; S (mark of value) to right.Rev: Prow of galley left; S (mark of value) above.Crawford 41/6a; ICC 107; HN Italy 338; RBW 119. Condition: Extremely fine.Weight: 32.88 g. Diameter: 33 mm.

Lot # 58 - ANONYMOUS. Triens (Circa 215-212 BC). Rome. Obv: Helmeted head of Minerva right; four pellets (mark of value) above.Rev: ROMA. Prow of galley right; four pellets (mark of value) below.Crawford 41/7b; cf. RBW 126 (for type). Condition: Very fine.Weight: 11.23 g. Diameter: 26 mm.

Lot # 59 - ANONYMOUS. Uncia (215-212 BC). Rome. Obv: Helmeted head of Roma right; pellet (mark of value) behind.Rev: Prow of galley right; pellet (mark of value) below.Crawford 41/10; RBW 135. Condition: Very fine.Weight: 7.49 g. Diameter: 22 mm.

Lot # 60 - ANONYMOUS. AR Sestertius (211-208 BC). Rome. Obv: Helmeted head of Roma right, IIS (mark of value) to left.Rev: ROMA. The Dioscuri riding horses right.Crawford 44/7; RBW 176. Condition: Very fine.Weight: 1.09 g. Diameter: 12 mm.