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Lot # 181 - HISTORICAL REPLICAS AND ELECTROTYPES. Sicily. Entella. Tetradrachm (Circa 345/38-320/15 BC). Unmarked British Museum copy. Obv: Uncertain female head to left (Dido or Tanit), wearing necklace and Phrygian cap.Rev: Lion standing left; date palm tree behind.. Condition: Extremely fine.Weight: 8.57 g. Diameter: 24 mm.
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Lot # 182 - HISTORICAL REPLICAS AND ELECTROTYPES. Sicily. Naxos. Tetradrachm (Circa 460 BC). Unmarked British Museum copy. Obv: Wreathed and bearded head of Dionysos right.Rev: NAXION. Nude Silenos squatting facing, head left, holding kantharos.. Condition: Extremely fine.Weight: 17.48 g. Diameter: 28 mm.
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Lot # 183 - HISTORICAL REPLICAS AND ELECTROTYPES. Sicily. Syracuse. Second Democracy (466-405 BC). Tetradrachm. Dies signed by Euainetos. Unmarked British Museum copy. Obv: Charioteer driving fast quadriga left; above, crwoning Nike flying right, holding tablet inscribed EVAIN/ETO; in exergue, two confronted dolphins.Rev: ΣYPAKOΣIΩN. Head of Arethusa left, wearing hoop earring and necklace; four dolphins around.. Condition: Extremely fine.Weight: 12.29 g. Diameter: 24 mm.
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Lot # 184 - HISTORICAL REPLICAS AND ELECTROTYPES. Sicily. Syracuse. Dionysios I (405-367 BC). Dekadrachm. Unmarked British Museum copy. Obv: Charioteer, holding kentron and reis, driving fast quadriga left; above, Nike flying right, crowning charioteer with wreath; in exergue, shield, greaves, cuirass, and Attic helmet with horizontal spear.Rev: ΣYPAKOΣIΩN. Head of Arethousa left, wearing single-pendant earring and necklace, hair in an ampyx and sakkos; four dolphins around.. Condition: Extremely fine.Weight: 39.35 g. Diameter: 35 mm.
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Lot # 185 - HISTORICAL REPLICAS AND ELECTROTYPES. Sicily. Syracuse. Dionysios I (405-367 BC). Dekadrachm. Unmarked British Museum copy. Obv: Charioteer, holding kentron and reis, driving fast quadriga left; above, Nike flying right, crowning charioteer with wreath; in exergue, shield, greaves, cuirass, and Attic helmet with horizontal spear.Rev: ΣYPAKOΣIΩN. Head of Arethousa left, wearing triple-pendant earring and necklace, hair in an ampyx and sakkos; Δ below chin; four dolphins around.. Condition: Extremely fine.Weight: 48.22 g. Diameter: 36 mm.
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Lot # 186 - HISTORICAL REPLICAS AND ELECTROTYPES. Sicily. Uncertain Punic Mint. 5 Shekels - Dekadrachm (Circa 264-241 BC). Unmarked British Museum copy. Obv: Head of Tanit left, wearing wreath of grain ears and single-pendant earring.Rev: Pegasos flying right.. Condition: Extremely fine.Weight: 37.08 g. Diameter: 37 mm.
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Lot # 187 - HISTORICAL REPLICAS AND ELECTROTYPES. Thrace. Abdera. Stater (Circa 395-360 BC). Unmarked British Museum copy. Obv: ABΔH. Griffin seated left; cicada to left.Rev: EΠI ΦIΛAΔOΣ. Herakles seated left on rock covered by lion skin, holding club; all within incuse square.. Condition: Extremely fine.Weight: 12.28 g. Diameter: 23 mm.
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Lot # 188 - HISTORICAL REPLICAS AND ELECTROTYPES. Kings of Thrace. Lysimachos (305-281 BC). Tetradrachm. Magnesia on Maeander. Unmarked British Museum copy. Obv: Diademed head of the deified Alexander right, wearing horn of Ammon.Rev: BAΣΙΛΕΩΣ / ΛYΣIMAXOY. Athena seated left on throne, holding Nike and spear over shoulder, and resting elbow upon shield. Controls: Torch to inner left and maeander pattern in exergue.. Condition: Extremely fine.Weight: 17.12 g. Diameter: 27 mm.
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Lot # 189 - HISTORICAL REPLICAS AND ELECTROTYPES. Macedon. Amphipolis. Tetradrachm (Circa 357/6 BC). Unmarked British Museum copy. Obv: Laureate and draped bust of Apollo facing slightly right.Rev: AMΦIΠOΛITΩN. Race torch within linear square border; A to left; all within incuse square.. Condition: Extremely fine.Weight: 13.46 g. Diameter: 24 mm.
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Lot # 190 - HISTORICAL REPLICAS AND ELECTROTYPES. Macedon. Mende. Tetradrachm (Circa 460-423 BC). Unmarked British Museum copy. Obv: Dionysos, holding kantharos, reclining left on the back of an ass standing right.Rev: MENΔAION. Legend around square containing a vine with bunches of grapes; all within incuse square.. Condition: Extremely fine.Weight: 16.97 g. Diameter: 28 mm.
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Lot # 191 - HISTORICAL REPLICAS AND ELECTROTYPES. Kings of Macedon. Philip II (359-336 BC). Tetradrachm. Unmarked British Museum copy. Obv: Laureate head of Zeus right.Rev: ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΥ. Youth, holding palm frond, riding horse right. Control: Janiform head below raised foreleg.. Condition: Extremely fine.Weight: 14.33 g. Diameter: 27 mm.
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Lot # 192 - HISTORICAL REPLICAS AND ELECTROTYPES. Macedon under Roman Protectorate. Roman Embassy (Circa 148-147 BC). Tetradrachm. Unmarked British Museum copy. Obv: Diademed and draped bust of Artemis right, with bow and quiver over shoulder; all in centre of Macedonian shield.Rev: LEG / MAKEΔONΩN. Club; above, hand holding olive branch left; all within oak wreath, thunderbolt to outer left.. Condition: Extremely fine.Weight: 10.69 g. Diameter: 29 mm.
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Lot # 193 - HISTORICAL REPLICAS AND ELECTROTYPES. Boeotia. Thebes. Stater (Circa 450-440 BC). Unmarked British Museum copy. Obv: Boeotian shield.Rev: ΘEBAION. Nude Herakles kneeling right, stringing bow; club to left; all within incuse square.. Condition: Extremely fine.Weight: 12.53 g. Diameter: 24 mm.
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Lot # 194 - HISTORICAL REPLICAS AND ELECTROTYPES. Attica. Athens. Dekadrachm (Circa 469/5-460 BC). Unmarked British Museum copy. Obv: Helmeted head of Athena right, with frontal eye.Rev: AΘE. Owl standing facing, wings spread; olive sprig and crescent to upper left; all within incuse square.. Condition: Extremely fine.Weight: 36.21 g. Diameter: 33 mm.
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Lot # 195 - HISTORICAL REPLICAS AND ELECTROTYPES. Attica. Athens. Tetradrachm (Circa 454-404 BC). Unmarked British Museum copy. Obv: Helmeted head of Athena right, with frontal eye.Rev: AΘE. Owl standing right, head facing; olive sprig and crescent to left; all within incuse square.. Condition: Extremely fine.Weight: 32.72 g. Diameter: 26 mm.
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Lot # 196 - HISTORICAL REPLICAS AND ELECTROTYPES. Attica. Athens. Tetradrachm (Circa 353-294 BC). Unmarked British Museum copy. Obv: Helmeted head of Athena right, with profile eye.Rev: AΘE. Owl standing right, head facing; olive sprig and crescent to left.. Condition: Extremely fine.Weight: 17.41 g. Diameter: 22 mm.
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Lot # 197 - HISTORICAL REPLICAS AND ELECTROTYPES. Argolis. Argos. Stater (Circa 370-350 BC). Unmarked British Museum copy. Obv: Head of Hera right, wearing polos with five palmettes.Rev: APΓEIΩN. Two dolphins swimming in opposite directions; in centre, wolf at bay left.. Condition: Extremely fine.Weight: 10.00 g. Diameter: 26 mm.
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Lot # 198 - HISTORICAL REPLICAS AND ELECTROTYPES. Ionia. Klazomenai. Tetradrachm (Circa 380-360 BC). Unmarked British Museum copy. Obv: ΘEOΔOTOΣ / EΠOEI. Laureate and draped bust of Apollo facing slightly left.Rev: ΠYΘEOΣ - KΛA. Swan standing left, wings spread.. Condition: Extremely fine.Weight: 11.11 g. Diameter: 26 mm.
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Lot # 199 - HISTORICAL REPLICAS AND ELECTROTYPES. Ionia. Samos. Tetradrachm (Circa 408/4-380/66 BC). Unmarked British Museum copy. Obv: Facing lion scalp.Rev: HΓHΣIANAΞ / ΣA. Forepart of bull right; olive branch to left; all within incuse square.. Condition: Extremely fine.Weight: 10.87 g. Diameter: 23 mm.
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Lot # 200 - HISTORICAL REPLICAS AND ELECTROTYPES. Pamphylia. Aspendos. Stater (Circa 380/75-330/25 BC). Unmarked British Museum copy. Obv: Two wrestlers grappling; c/m: owl facing within oval incuse.Rev: EΣTFEΔIIYΣ. Slinger in throwing stance right; triskeles to right; all within pelleted square border; c/m: rosette or star within round incuse.. Condition: Extremely fine.Weight: 8.93 g. Diameter: 22 mm.
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Lot # 201 - HISTORICAL REPLICAS AND ELECTROTYPES. Seleukid Kingdom. Seleukos I Nikator (312-281 BC). Tetradrachm. Unmarked British Museum copy. Obv: Helmeted head of Seleukos right, wearing panther skin and horn.Rev: BAΣIΛEΩΣ / ΣΕΛΕΥΚΟΥ. Nike standing right, placing wreath upon trophy.. Condition: Extremely fine.Weight: 15.42 g. Diameter: 27 mm.
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Lot # 202 - UNCERTAIN MINT. Augustus with Divus Julius Caesar (27 BC-14 AD). Ae. Contemporary imitation. Obv: Bare head of Julius Caesar right.Rev: Bare head of Augustus left.. Condition: Fine.Weight: 8.82 g. Diameter: 27 mm.
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Lot # 203 - GAUL. Nemausus. Augustus, with Agrippa (27 BC-14 AD). Ae. Obv: IMP DIVI F. Back to back heads of Agrippa left, wearing combined rostral crown and laurel wreath, and Augustus right, laureate.Rev: COL NEM. Crocodile right chained to palm branch; wreath with long ties above, palms below.RPC I 524; RIC² 158. Condition: Good fine.Weight: 12.61 g. Diameter: 25 mm.
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Lot # 204 - 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. Condition: Good fine.Weight: 12.96 g. Diameter: 27 mm.
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Lot # 205 - MOESIA SUPERIOR. Viminacium. Gallienus (253-268). Ae. Dated CY 16 (AD 254/5). Obv: IMP GALLIENVS P AVG. Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right.Rev: P M S COL VIM / AN XVI. Moesia standing facing, head left, extending hands to bull and lion standing to left and right, respectively.RPC X online - (unassigned; ID 61842); AMNG 193. Condition: Very fine.Weight: 12.03 g. Diameter: 29 mm.
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Lot # 206 - MOESIA INFERIOR. Nicopolis ad Istrum. Macrinus (217-218). Ae. M. Cl. Agrippa, legatus consularis. Obv: AV K M OΠΠEΛ CEVHPOC MAKPINOC. Laureate head right.Rev: VΠ AΓPIΠA NIKOΠOΛITΩN ΠPOC ICTPΩ. Dikaiosyne standing left, holding scales and cornucopia.Varbanov 3385 var. (rev. legend). Condition: Very fine.Weight: 10.41 g. Diameter: 25 mm.
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Lot # 207 - MOESIA INFERIOR. Tomis. Pseudo-autonomous (Late first century AD?). Ae. Obv: Laureate head of Zeus right.Rev: ΤΟΜΙΤΩΝ. Eagle standing left on thunderbolt, head right, with wings spread.RPC II 412B var. (Θ in rev. field); SNG Stancomb 885. Condition: Very fine.Weight: 3.52 g. Diameter: 19 mm.
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Lot # 208 - THRACE. Anchialus. Caracalla (198-217). Ae. Obv: AVK M AVPHΛ ANTΩNEINOC. Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right.Rev: OVΛΠIANΩN AΓXIAΛEΩN. Apollo standing left, holding patera over altar and branch.Varbanov 305-6 var. (obv. legend). Condition: Near very fine.Weight: 11.83 g. Diameter: 29 mm.
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Lot # 209 - THRACE. Perinthus. Gordian III (238-244). Ae. Alliance with Ephesus. Obv: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ. Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right.Rev: ΠΕΡΙΝΘΙΩΝ Β ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ ΚΑΙ ΕΦΕϹΙΩΝ / ΟΜΟΝΟΙΑ. Cult statue of Artemis of Ephesus standing facing with stags at feet; star and crescent above, and Homonoia standing left, holding pater over altar and cornucopia.RPC VII.2 633; Schönert 914-5; Franke & Nollé 1718-20. Condition: Near very fine.Weight: 22.17 g. Diameter: 35 mm.
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Lot # 210 - THRACE. Anchialus. Gordian III, with Tranquillina (238-244). Ae. Obv: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ ϹΑΒ ΤΡΑΝΚΥΛΛΙΝΑ. Draped busts of Gordian, laureate and cuirassed, and Tranquillina, wearing stephane, facing one another.Rev: ΟΥΛΠΙΑΝΩΝ ΑΓΧΙΑΛΕΩΝ. Asklepios standing facing, head left, leaning upon serpent-entwined staff.RPC VII.2 1133; AMNG 665. Condition: Very fine.Weight: 10.11 g. Diameter: 25 mm.
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Lot # 211 - THRACE. Philippopolis. Antoninus Pius (138-161). Ae. Marcus Antonius Zeno, legatus Augusti pro praetore. Obv: ΑΥ Τ ΑΙ ΑΔΡΙΑ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ. Bare head right.Rev: ΕΠΙ ΑΝΤ ΖΗΝΩΝΟϹ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΠΟΛΕΙΤ. To left, bearded river-god Hebros reclining right, resting on rock from which water flows; to right, turreted female figure (Tyche or Homonoia?) standing left, holding patera and long sceptre.RPC IV.1 online 11116 (1 specimen).Extremely rare Condition: Very fine.Weight: 17.92 g. Diameter: 32 mm.
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Lot # 212 - THRACE. Serdica. Lucius Verus (161-169). Ae. Obv: ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Λ ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΟΥΗΡΟϹ. Laureate bust right, with slight drapery.Rev: ϹΕΡΔΩΝ. Bearded river-god Oiskos reclining left, head right, holding branch and resting on water-urn.RPC IV.1 online 7400 (4 specimens).Very rare Condition: Good very fine.Weight: 9.71 g. Diameter: 25 mm.
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Lot # 213 - MACEDON. Stobi. Titus & Domitian (Caesars, 69-79 & 69-81). Ae. Obv: T CAESAR IMP DOMITIANVS CAESAR. Laureate and draped bust of Titus and bareheaded bust of Domitian, facing one another.Rev: MVNICIPI STOBENSIVM. Tetrastyle temple with globe in pediment, enclosing standing cult figure.RPC II 311. Condition: Very fine.Weight: 9.25 g. Diameter: 26 mm.
Hades Abducting Persephone
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Lot # 214 - MACEDON. Stobi. Caracalla (198-217). Ae. Obv: IM C M AV ANTONINVS. Laureate and cuirassed bust left, seen from behind.Rev: MVNIC STOBENS. Hades in galloping quadriga right, carrying off struggling Persephone.Varbanov -; AMNG -; Nomos Obolos 9, lot 687. Condition: Near very fine.Weight: 11.66 g. Diameter: 28 mm.
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Lot # 215 - MACEDON. Thessalonica. Pseudo-autonomous (Circa 2nd century AD). Ae. Obv: ΘЄϹϹΑΛΟΝΙΚЄωΝ. Turreted and draped bust of the City goddess right.Rev: ΚΑΒΙΡΟϹ. Kabeiros standing left, holding rhyton and hammer.RPC III 621; SNG Copenhagen 386. Condition: Very fine.Weight: 8.59 g. Diameter: 22 mm.
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Lot # 216 - MACEDON. Thessalonica. Gordian III (238-244). Ae. Obv: ΑΥΤ Κ ΜΑΡ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ. Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind.Rev: ΘΕϹϹΑΛΟΝΙΚΕΩ ΝΕΩΚ / ΠΥΘΙΑ. Nike standing left, holding branch and palm; at feet, five apples and agonistic crown with palm branch.RPC VII.2 404 (5 specimens).Rare Condition: Good fine.Weight: 10.70 g. Diameter: 25 mm.
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Lot # 217 - CORINTHIA. Corinth. Pseudo-autonomous. Time of Tiberius (14-37). Ae. Obv: COR. Pegasos flying right.Rev: SE COR. Dolphin swimming right.RPC I 1236. Condition: Near extremely fine.Weight: 3.44 g. Diameter: 15 mm.
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Lot # 218 - TROAS. Alexandria. Augustus (27 BC-14 AD). Ae. Obv: AVG. Bare head right.Rev: Two founders driving yoke of oxen right, plowing pomerium.RPC I 1656; SNG BN 1439-48 (Parium).Formerly attributed to Philippi Condition: Good very fine.Weight: 3.10 g. Diameter: 18 mm.
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Lot # 219 - AEOLIS. Myrina. Pseudo-autonomous (3rd century AD). Ae. Obv: MYPЄINA. Turreted and draped bust of Tyche left.Rev: MYPЄINAIΩN. Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopia.RPC VII.1 294A; SNG Copenhagen 239. Condition: Very fine.Weight: 2.31 g. Diameter: 17 mm.
The Foundation of Ephesus
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Lot # 220 - IONIA. Ephesus. Macrinus (217-218). Ae. Obv: AVT K M OΠЄΛ CЄOV MAKPЄINOC CЄB. Laureate and cuirassed bust right.Rev: ΠЄΙΩΝ A / ЄΦЄСΙΩΝ. Mountain-god Pion reclining left, holding statue of Artemis Ephesia and cornucopia; distyle temple and tree to left; in background above, tower and boar pierced by spear advancing right (allusing to the foundation myth of Ephesus).RPC V.2 online - (unassigned; ID 109); Karwiese 612.Very rareAccording to Strabo, Ephesus was founded by the Ionians led by Androklos, son of the legendary king of Athens, Codrus. Androklos consulted the oracle of Apollo at Delphi, who instructed him to found the city “where the fish and the boar point.” Sailing across the Aegean Sea, they arrived at the bay at the mouth of the Kaystros River, between hills Pion and Coressus, and decided to go ashore. While the colonists were lighting a fire to cook the fish they had caught, a wild boar came out of the bushes to steal some fish and run away, thus fulfilling the prophecy. Condition: Very fine.Weight: 22.90 g. Diameter: 36 mm.
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Lot # 221 - IONIA. Erythrae. Augustus (27 BC-14 AD) or Tiberius (14-37). Ae. Herakleos, son of Dinomenes. Obv: ΕΡΥ. Bare head right.Rev: ΗΡΑΚΛΗΟΣ ΔΙΝΟΜΕΝΟΥΣ. Herakles advancing right, brandishing club.RPC I 2507; AMC 1290. Condition: Very fine.Weight: 2.31 g. Diameter: 14 mm.
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Lot # 222 - IONIA. Samos. Severus Alexander (222-235). Ae. Obv: ΑΥΤ Κ ΑΛЄΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ. Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right.Rev: ϹΑΜΙΩΝ. Peacock standing right.RPC VI online 5295; SNG Copenhagen 1751.Rare Condition: Near very fine.Weight: 1.68 g. Diameter: 18 mm.
Ex CNG 2011
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Lot # 223 - PHRYGIA. Cibyra. Macrinus (217-218). Ae. Obv: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΟΠ ΜΑΚΡЄΙΝΟϹ. Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right.Rev: ΚΙΒΥΡΑΤΩΝ. Asklepios standing facing, head left, leaning on serpent staff.RPC V.2 online - (unassigned; ID 995) (5 specimens; this coin cited); BMC 54-5.Very rareEx Classical Numismatic Group E-261 (2011), lot 205 Condition: Very fine.Weight: 13.47 g. Diameter: 31 mm.
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Lot # 224 - PISIDIA. Antioch. Gordian III (238-244). Ae. Obv: IMP CAES M ANT GORDIANVS AVG. Laureate head right.Rev: ANTIOCHIA COLONIA CAESARIA / ANTIOCH / COLONIA. Large S R.RPC VII.2 2720; BMC 107. Condition: Very fine.Weight: 24.92 g. Diameter: 34 mm.
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Lot # 225 - CAPPADOCIA. Caesarea. Julia Domna (Augusta, 193-217). Drachm. Dated RY 18 (AD 208/9). Obv: IOYΛIA ΔOMNA AYΓ. Draped bust right.Rev: MHTPO KAICAP NЄΩ / ЄT IH. Figure (Argaios?) seated left on rocks, holding branch and globe.RPC V.3 online - (unassigned; ID 66435); Sydenham 450a. Condition: Very fine.Weight: 2.51 g. Diameter: 17 mm.
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Lot # 226 - SELEUCIS & PIERIA. Antioch. Tiberius (14-37). Ae. Obv: TI CAESAR AVG TR POT XXXIII. Laureate head right.Rev: Large S C within wreath.RPC I 4272; McAlee 217. Condition: Very fine.Weight: 17.28 g. Diameter: 27 mm.
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Lot # 227 - SELEUCIS & PIERIA. Antioch. Macrinus (217-218). Ae. Obv: AVT K M O C MAKPINOC. Laureate head right.Rev: Large S C; Δ above, Є below; all within wreath.RPC V.3 online - (unassigned; ID 86871); McAlee 723; BMC 383-7. Condition: Good very fine.Weight: 5.68 g. Diameter: 20 mm.
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Lot # 228 - SELEUCIS & PIERIA. Antioch. Philip I 'the Arab' (244-249). Tetradrachm. Obv: AYTOK K M IOYΛI ΦIΛIΠΠOC CЄB. Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right.Rev: ΔHMAPX EΞOYCIAC YΠATO Γ / ANTIOXIA / S C. Eagle standing right, with wreath in beak and wings spread.RPC VIII online - (unassigned; ID 29007); McAlee 911; Prieur 374. Condition: Good very fine.Weight: 13.99 g. Diameter: 26 mm.
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Lot # 229 - SELEUCIS & PIERIA. Antioch. Philip I 'the Arab' (244-249). Tetradrachm. Obv: AYTOK K M IOYΛ ΦIΛIΠΠOC CЄB. Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right.Rev: ΔHMAPX ЄΞOYCIAC / S C. Eagle standing left on palm frond, with wreath in beak and wings spread.RPC VIII online - (unassigned; ID 29002); McAlee 891; Prieur 318. Condition: Near very fine.Weight: 12.67 g. Diameter: 27 mm.
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Lot # 230 - SELEUCIS & PIERIA. Chalkis ad Libanum. Augustus (27 BC-14 AD). Ae. Zenodoros, tetrarch. Dated SE 282 (32/1 BC). Obv: NE (date). Bare head of Octavian right.Rev: ΖΗΝΟΔΩΡΟΥ ΤΕΤΡΑΡΧΕΙ ΚΑΙ ΑΡΧΗΡΕΩΣ. Bare head of Zenodoros left.RPC I 4774. Condition: Fine.Weight: 6.67 g. Diameter: 22 mm.
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Lot # 231 - COELE. Damascus. Marcus Aurelius (Caesar, 139-161). Ae. Obv: ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΚΑΙ [ΑΥΤ?] ΥΙΟϹ ΥΠΑΤ. Bare-headed and draped bust right.Rev: ΔΑΜΑϹΚΗΝωΝ ΜΗΤΡΟΠ ΧΡΥϹΟΡΟ. River-god Chrysoroas reclining left, holding three ears of corn and cornucopia, resting on water-urn.RPC IV.3 6967 (3 specimens).Very rare Condition: Very fine.Weight: 5.90 g. Diameter: 19 mm.
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Lot # 232 - COELE. Damascus. Trebonianus Gallus (251-253). Ae. Obv: IMP C VIB TREB GALLO AVG. Laureate bust right, with slight drapery.Rev: ΔAMA METRO / COL. Cypress tree between horse and bull.RPC IX 1957 (5 specimens); Rosenberger 55; BMC 30.Rare Condition: Near very fine.Weight: 12.28 g. Diameter: 24 mm.
Temple of Jupiter Heliopolitanus
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Lot # 233 - COELE. Heliopolis. Septimius Severus (193-211). Ae. Obv: L SEPTIMIVS SEVERVS AVG. Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right.Rev: I O M H COL HEL. Aerial perspective view of the temple of Jupiter Optimus Maximus Heliopolitanus.RPC V.3 online - (unassigned; ID 84866); BMC 2.The Temple of Jupiter Heliopolitanus is the largest known Roman temple and one of the most complex and impressive buildings ever erected by the Romans, located in present-day Lebanon. The site was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1984. In the Hellenistic period, under the rule of the Ptolemies who replaced the Seleucids, the city of Baalbek was renamed Heliopolis (“city of the sun”), and the god Baal, who had many characteristics in common with the Greek Zeus, became Jupiter Heliopolitanus. The construction of the Roman temple was begun by Julius Caesar, building on a platform from the Hellenistic period, and was completed during the reign of Nero. The building was supported by 154 enormous columns, twenty meters high, made of granite from Egypt. Condition: Very fine.Weight: 12.35 g. Diameter: 25 mm.
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Lot # 234 - DECAPOLIS. Gadara. Vespasian (69-79). Ae. Dated CY 135 (AD 71/2). Obv: ΟΥЄϹΠΑϹΙΑΝΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ. Laureate head right; c/m: head (of Tyche?) right within round incuse.Rev: ΓΑΔΑΡΑ / L ΕΛΡ (date). Turreted Tyche standing left, holding wreath and cornucopia.RPC II 2093; Spijkerman 26; for c/m: Howgego 206. Condition: Very fine.Weight: 9.21 g. Diameter: 23 mm.
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Lot # 235 - PHOENICIA. Aradus. Trajan (98-117). Ae. Dated CY 374 (AD 115/16). Obv: ΑΥΤΟΚΡ ΝЄΡ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΡΙϹΤ ΚΑΙϹ ϹЄΒ ΓЄΡ ΔΑΚ ΠΑ[ΡΘ]. Laureate bust right, with slight drapery.Rev: ΔΟ (date) / ΑΡΑΔΙΩΝ, ΔΟΤ. Goddess seated left on rudder, wearing kalathos, holding end of rudder and cornucopia; to right, Phoenician letter.RPC III 3819; Rouvier 402; SNG Copenhagen 80; BMC 371-3. Condition: Good very fine.Weight: 11.01 g. Diameter: 26 mm.
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Lot # 236 - JUDAEA. Caesarea Panias. Agrippa II, with Domitian (Circa 50-100 AD). Ae. Dated RY 27 of the first era of Agrippa II (75/6 CE). Obv: ΔΟΜΙΤΙΑΝΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ. Laureate head of Domitian right.Rev: ΕΤΟ ΚΖ ΒΑ ΑΓΡΙΠΠΑ. Nike standing right with foot on helmet, inscribing shield set on knee.RPC II 2286; Meshorer 170; Hendin 6320. Condition: Very fine.Weight: 8.09 g. Diameter: 22 mm.
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Lot # 237 - JUDAEA. Caesarea Panias. Agrippa II, with Titus (Circa 50-100 AD). Ae. Dated RY 29 of the first era of Agrippa II (77/8 CE). Obv: ΑΥΤΟΚ ΤΙΤΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ϹΕΒΑ. Laureate and cuirassed bust of Titus right.Rev: ΕΤ - ΚΘ ΒΑ / ΑΓΡΙ-ΠΠΑ. Nike standing right, holding wreath and palm.RPC II 2290 (5 specimens); Meshorer 173b; Hendin 6323.Rare Condition: Near very fine.Weight: 10.03 g. Diameter: 24 mm.
Pontius Pilate -Praefectus in Judaea
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Lot # 238 - JUDAEA. Procurators. Pontius Pilate (26-36). In the name of Tiberius and Julia Augusta (Livia). Ae Prutah. Dated RY 16 (AD 29/30). Jerusalem. Obv: ΤΙΒЄΡΙΟΥ ΚΑΙϹΑΡΟϹ L ΙϚ. Simpulum.Rev: ΙΟΥΛΙΑ ΚΑΙϹΑΡΟϹ. Three ears of corn.Meshorer 331; Hendin 1341; RPC I 4967. Condition: Good very fine.Weight: 2.18 g. Diameter: 16 mm.
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Lot # 239 - ARABIA. Bostra. Julia Mamaea (Augusta, 222-235). Ae. Obv: IVLIA MAMAEA AVGVSTA. Draped bust of Julia Mamaea right, wearing stephane.Rev: COLONIA BOSTRA. Draped bust of Tyche left; cornucopia on left shoulder.RPC VI online 9339; Kindler 40; SNG ANS 1231-6; BMC 32-4. Condition: Very fine.Weight: 7.33 g. Diameter: 23 mm.
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Lot # 240 - MESOPOTAMIA. Carrhae. Diadumenian (Caesar, 217-218). Tetradrachm. Obv: ΚΑΙϹ Μ ΟΠЄΛ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ. Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind.Rev: ΔΗΜΑΡΧ ЄΞ ΥΠΑΤΟϹ. Eagle standing right on bull's head, with spread wings and wreath in beak.RPC V.3 online - (unassigned; ID 76969); Prieur 829. Condition: Very fine.Weight: 13.43 g. Diameter: 14 mm.

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