1 - Castulo. AE As, c. 2nd century BC. D/ Diademed male head right. R/ Sphinx right, raising left foreleg. ACIP 2143; SNG Cop. 211. AE. 14.42 g. 28 mm. Pale yellowish green patina. Cleaning marks. VF/About VF.

2 - Osca. AE As, time of Augustus (27 BC-14 AD). D/ AVGVSTVS PATER PATRIAI. Laureate head right. R/ Horseman with spear galloping right, below, V V OSCA. RPC online I, 289. AE. 10.23 g. 30 mm. Cleaning marks and slightly pitted. About VF. Accompanied with old collector’s tag.

3 - AE Ring-money with five knobs. 6.08 g. 29 mm. VF.

4 - Gaul. Bituriges or Carnutes. AE Unit, before 52 BC. D/ Celticized draped bust left. R/ Eagle standing facing, head left, wings spread; two annulets and pentagram in fields; below, [VANDIILOS]. D&T 2587; LT 7988. AE. 2.82 g. 16 mm. VF.

5 - Gaul. Carnutes. AE Unit, c. 50-30 BC. D/ Celticized head right, with 'kashmiri' style locks. R/ Two eagles flying right, one larger than the other; to left, pentagram above larger eagle's right wing; between eagles, cross with pellet in each quarter; to right, serpent. D&T 2582; LT 608; CCCBM III, 128. AE. 3.4 g. 16 mm. VF.

6 - Northern Gaul, Belgic tribes. The Remi. Potin Unit, 1st century BC. D/ Bear right. R/ Bucranium. Depeyrot NC VII, 34; CCCBM 511-518; D&T 221; LT 8351. Potin. 3.71 g. 20.5 mm. Cleaning marks. Dusty spots, otherwise. VF.

7 - Northern Gaul, Belgic tribes. Suessions. AE Unit, 50-40 BC. D/ Helmeted Celtic head left. R/ Winged horse left. LT 7951; D&T 554-557. AE. 2.4 g. 16.5 mm. Dark green glossy patina. About VF.

8 - Northeast Gaul, Leuci. Potin Unit, c. 100-50 BC. D/ Celticized male head left. R/ Boar standing left; below, three annulets. Depeyrot, NC VII, 141; D&T 225. Potin. 2.81 g. 18 mm. VF.

9 - Central Gaul. The Aedui. AR Quinar, 80-50 BC. D/ Helmeted head of Roma left. R/ Horse left; above and below, pellet in annulet. Dessewffy 657; LT 5252; CCCBM 333. AR. 1.67 g. 15 mm. Slightly uneven patina and some deposits. Slightly off-centre. About VF.

10 - Southern Gaul, Insubres. AR Drachm, 2nd century BC. Imitating Massalia. D/ Laureate head of Artemis right, wearing pendant earrings. R/ Stylised lion right; above crude legend. LT 2126; CCCBM II, 9. AR. 2.09 g. 15.5 mm. Lightly toned. VF.

11 - Cisalpine Gaul, Leponti. AR Drachm, 2nd century BC. Imitating Massalia. D/ Laureate head of Artemis right, wearing pendant earrings. R/ Stylised lion right; above crude legend. LT 2171. AR. 2.81 g. 15 mm. Lightly toned. VF/About VF.

12 - Ubier. Germania (Hessen or Rheinland). EL Scyphate Stater, 'Regenbogenschüsselchen', 'Mardorf' type, 66-55 BC. D/ Triskeles with dots in the angles; all within wreath. R/ Double ringlets arranged into a triangle, within zigzag borders. Kellner, Type IXA; Ziegaus 402-403; Slg. Karl 321. EL. 7.12 g. 17 mm. Irregular flan. About EF.

13 - Vindelici. AV Stater, 'Regenbogenschüsselchen' type, 2nd-1st century BC. D/ Bird's head left within wreath. R/ Star or cross; above, three pellets; below, two volutes. Flesche 305; Kellner type II E; LT 9436. AV. 7.56 g. 17 mm. RR. Very rare. About VF. The defeat of the Gaulish tribe Vindelici at Vercellae against the Romans in 101 BC marked a significant event during the Roman expansion. This clash not only halted the advance of migrating tribes but also solidified Roman control over the region. The symbolic imagery depicted on artefacts from this period reflect the Vindelici's cultural identity and their acknowledgement, albeit reluctantly, of Roman authority. These historical events offer insights into the power dynamics and cultural interactions between the Vindelici and the Roman Republic during this era.

14 - Etruria, Populonia. AR 20 Units (Asses), after c. 211 BC. D/ Facing head of gorgoneion (Metus) with protruding tongue and long hanging hair bound by diadem. R/ Blank. Cf. HN Italy 142; Cf. Vecchi EC 52. AR. 8.21 g. 22 mm. Striking defects. About VF. Ex Bertolami Fine Arts E-78, 2020, lot 358.

15 - Samnium, Southern Latium and Northern Campania, Aesernia. AE Unit, 263-240 BC. D/ VOLCANOM. Head of Hephaistos left, wearing laureate pileus; behind, tongs. R/ Jupiter in biga right, brandishing thunderbolt. HN Italy 430; HGC 1 337. AE. 6.53 g. 21.5 mm. About VF. Accompanied by an old collector’s tag.

16 - Samnium, Southern Latium and Northern Campania, Cales. AE Unit, c. 265-240 BC. D/ Helmeted head of Athena left. R/ CALENO. Rooster standing right; behind, star. HN Italy 435; HGC 1 375. AE. 5.8 g. 19.5 mm. VF. Accompanied by an old collector’s tag.

17 - Samnium, Southern Latium and Northern Campania, Cales. AE Unit, 265-240 BC. D/ Helmeted head of Athena left. R/ CALENO. Rooster standing right; behind, star. HN Italy 435; HGC 1 375. AE. 6.89 g. 21 mm. VF.

18 - Samnium, Southern Latium and Northern Campania, Cales. AE Unit, 265-240 BC. D/ Laureate head of Apollo left. R/ Man-headed bull right; above, Nike flying right and crowning bull; in exergue, CALENO. HN Italy -; HGC 1 -; SNG ANS 184-187. AE. 6.7 g. 21 mm. An unusual type not recorded by Rutter or Hoover. About VF. Accompanied by an old collector’s tag.

19 - Samnium, Southern Latium and Northern Campania, Cales. AE Unit, 265-240 BC. D/ Laureate head of Apollo left. R/ Man-headed bull right; above, kithara. HN Italy 436; HGC 1 376. AE. 6.13 g. 19 mm. Roughness on obverse. Dark green patina. About VF.

20 - Central and Southern Campania, Neapolis. AR Nomos, c. 320-300 BC. D/ Head of nymph right, wearing headband and pendant earring; behind, bunch of grapes. R/ Man-headed bull right; above, Nike flying right and crowning bull; below, monogram. Sambon 437; Graziano 87; HN Italy 571; HGC 1 451. AR. 7.22 g. 18.5 mm. Worn dies. Scratch on obverse. About VF.

21 - Central and Southern Campania, Neapolis. AR Nomos, 300-275 BC. D/ Head of nymph right, wearing headband. R/ [NEOΠOΛITΩN]. Man-headed bull right; above, Nike flying right and crowning bull; below, EYΞ. Sambon 477; HN Italy 579; SNG ANS 370. AR. 6.93 g. 18.5 mm. Nice portrait. Rough surfaces and minor marks, slightly off-centre otherwise. VF.

22 - Central and Southern Campania, Neapolis. AR Nomos, 300-275 BC. D/ Head of nymph right, wearing headband; behind, Artemis running with torch. R/ Man-headed bull right; above, Nike flying right and crowning bull. HN Italy 579; HGC 1 453. AR. 7.17 g. 20.5 mm. Lightly toned. About VF.

23 - Central and Southern Campania, Neapolis. AR Nomos, 275-250 BC. D/ Head of nymph left; behind, satyr advancing left. R/ ΝΕΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ. Man-headed bull right; above, Nike flying right and crowning bull, below IΣ; in exergue, NEOΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ. Cf. Sambon 496; HN Italy 586; HGC 1 454. AR. 6.8 g. 20 mm. R. Rare symbol. Minor smoothing. Light iridescent patina. VF.

24 - Central and Southern Campania, Neapolis. AR Nomos, 275-250 BC. D/ Head of nymph left; behind, dolphin; below ΜΣ. R/ Man-headed bull right; above, Nike flying right and crowning bull, below BI; in exergue, ΝΕΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ. HN Italy 586; HGC 1 454. AR. 7.06 g. 19.5 mm. Cabinet tone; edge partly filed; minor marks. VF.

25 - Central and Southern Campania, Neapolis. AR Nomos, 275-250 BC. D/ Head of nymph left; behind, Nike flying right. R/ Man-headed bull right; above, Nike flying right and crowning bull; below, IΣ; in exergue, NEOΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ. HN Italy 586; HGC 1 454. AR. 7.16 g. 21 mm. Lightly toned. Reverse slightly off-centre. Rough surfaces. VF.

26 - Central and Southern Campania, Neapolis. AE Unit, 275-250 BC. D/ NEOΠOΛITΩN. Laureate head of Apollo left; behind, M. R/ Man-headed bull right; above, Nike flying right and crowning bull; below, IΣ; in exergue, monogram. HN Italy 589; HGC 1 474. AE. 6.29 g. 20 mm. About VF. Accompanied by an old collector’s tag.

27 - Central and Southern Campania, Neapolis. AE Unit, 275-250 BC. D/ NEOΠOΛITΩN. Laureate head of Apollo left. R/ Man-headed bull right; above, Nike flying right and crowning bull; below, IΣ. HN Italy 589; HGC 1 474. AE. 6.38 g. 20 mm. Green patina. Nice style portrait. Some damages at the edges of the flan, otherwise. VF. Accompanied by an old collector’s tag.

28 - Central and Southern Campania, Phistelia. AR Obol, c. 325-275 BC. D/ Male head facing slightly right. R/ Dolphin, barley grain and mussel shell; below, Oscan ethnic FISTVLIS. HN Italy 613; HGC 1 502; SNG ANS 567-78. AR. 0.48 g. 11 mm. Slightly crystallized surfaces. VF.

29 - Eastern Italy, Larinum. AE Uncia, c. 210-175 BC. D/ Laureate male head right. R/ LADI-NOD. Cornucopiae. HN Italy 629; HGC 1 521. AE. 3.49 g. 14 mm. Good F. Accompanied with old collector’s tag.

30 - Northern Apulia, Arpi. AE Unit, c. 325-275 BC. D/ Laureate head of Zeus left; behind, [thunderbolt]. R/ Wild boar right; above, [spearhead right]; in exergue, [APΠΑΝΩΝ]. HN Italy 642; HGC 1 534. AE. 9.09 g. 23 mm. About VF.

31 - Northern Apulia, Arpi. AE Unit, c. 325-275 BC. D/ ΔΑΙΟΥ. Laureate head of Zeus left. R/ Boar right; above, spear-head; in exergue, ΑΡΠΑΝΩΝ. HN Italy 642; HGC 1 534. AE. 7.78 g. 22 mm. About VF.

32 - Northern Apulia, Arpi. AR Triobol, c. 215-212 BC. D/ Helmeted head of Athena left. R/ AP-Π-A. Three barley-ears conjoined at the stem. HN Italy 646; SNG ANS -; SNG Cop. 601; HGC 1 530. AR. 1.72 g. 16 mm. R. Nicely toned. Rough and slightly porous surfaces. About VF.

33 - Southern Apulia, Brundisium. AE Sextans, 212-200 BC. D/ Laureate head of Poseidon right; behind, Nike crowning him and trident; below two pellets (value mark). R/ Phalanthos riding dolphin left, holding Nike crowning him and kithara; below, BR-VN and two pellets (value mark). HN Italy 746; HGC 1 696. AE. 4.32 g. 19 mm. Scarce. Minor encrustations. VF/About VF. Accompanied by an old collector’s tag.

34 - Southern Apulia, Brundisium. AE Semis, 2nd century BC. D/ Laureate ead of Poseidon right; behind, Nike crowning him and trident; below, S. R/ Phalanthos riding dolphin left, holding Nike crowning him and kithara; behind, S; below, BRVN. HN Italy 749; HGC 1 699; SNG ANS 783-788. AE. 7.48 g. 20.5 mm. Green patina. Nice choice example. Good VF.

35 - Southern Apulia, Brundisium. AE Semis, 2nd century. D/ Laureate head of Poseidon right; behind, Victory crowning him with wreath. R/ Phalanthos riding dolphin left, holding Nike crowning him and kithara; to right, S; below, BRVN. HN Italy 749 (no denominational mark); HGC 1 699. AE. 4.63 g. 21.5 mm. R. Light green patina. VF/About VF.

36 - Southern Apulia, Hyria or Orra. AE Teruncius, c. 210-150 BC. D/ Draped bust of Venus right, wearing wreathed stephane; on shoulder, sceptre. R/ Cupid flying right, holding taenia; [ORRA and three pellets to right]. HN Italy 794. AE. 2.37 g. 17 mm. RR. Very rare. Irregular flan. About VF.

37 - Southern Apulia, Tarentum. AR Nomos, 500-480 BC. D/ Phalanthos riding on dolphin right. R/ Hippocampus right; below, scallop shell. HN Italy 827; HGC 1 753. AR. 7.64 g. 20 mm. About VF.

38 - Southern Apulia, Tarentum. AR Nomos, 425/20-380 BC. D/ Nude youth on horseback galloping left, resting left hand on horse's back. R/ Phalanthos riding on dolphin right; holding uncertain object in left hand and resting the right on back of the dolphin; below, scallop shell. Cf. HN Italy 847; Cf. HGC 1 761. AR. 7.57 g. 23 mm. About VF.

39 - Southern Apulia, Tarentum. AR Nomos, 380-340 BC. D/ Nude youth on horseback galloping right. R/ Phalanthos riding on dolphin left, holding an uncertain object in the right hand and resting the left on the back of the dolphin; behind, magistrate's name; below, TAPAΣ. Cf. HN Italy 870; Cf. HGC 1 768. AR. 7.88 g. 19 mm. Traces of undertype. Heavily cleaned. Slightly off-centre. About VF.

40 - Southern Apulia, Tarentum. AR Nomos, 380-340 BC. D/ Nude youth on horseback galloping right; below, Δ. R/ Phalanthos riding on dolphin left, holding kantharos in right hand and resting the left on back of the dolphin; below, ΤΑΡΑΣ. HN Italy 880; HGC 1 778. AR. 7.84 g. 20.5 mm. RR. Minor marks. Slightly off-centre. VF.

41 - Southern Apulia, Tarentum. AR Nomos, c. 302-290 BC. Philiarchos, Sa-, and Aga-, magistrates. D/ Youth on horseback right, crowning horse with wreath; to left, [ΣA]; below, [ΦIΛI/APXOΣ] in two lines. R/ [TAPAΣ]. Phalanthos riding on dolphin left, holding grape bunch in right hand and resting the left on back of the dolphin; below, [AΓA]. HGC 1 813; HN Italy 960. AR. 7 g. 21.5 mm. Smoothed and tooled. Gashes and marks. Crystallized areas. Good F.

42 - Southern Apulia, Tarentum. AR Nomos, 280-272 BC. Aristip- and Di, magistrates. D/ Youth on horseback left; to left, attendant standing right, crowning horse, below, APIΣTIΠ. R/ TAPAΣ. Phalanthos riding on dolphin right, holding bow and arrow; below, ΔI and elephant standing right. HN Italy 1000; HGC 1 882. AR. 6.2 g. 21 mm. R. Rare type. Rough surfaces. About VF.

43 - Southern Apulia, Tarentum. AR Nomos, 281-272 BC. D/ Horseman left, holding round shield with floral pattern. R/ Phalanthos riding on dolphin left, holding bunch of grapes and distaff; below, TAPAΣ. HN Italy 1013; HGC 1 887. AR. 6.16 g. 21 mm. Slightly uneven light toning. About VF.

44 - Southern Apulia, Tarentum. AR Nomos, 272-240 BC. D/ Nude warrior on horseback right, spearing downwards; to left, ΔΙ; below, [ΑΡΙ-ΣΤΟ/ΚΛ-ΗΣ]:. R/ Phalanthos riding on dolphin left, holding [kantharos] and trident; behind, female head; below, ΤΑΡΑΣ. Vlasto 877-882; HN Italy 1033; HGC 1 890. AR. 6.55 g. 19 mm. Lightly toned with iridescent hues. Slightly off-centre and striking flatness. VF.

45 - Northern Lucania, Posidonia. AR Stater, c. 470-445 BC. D/ Poseidon striding right, brandishing trident, drapery hanging from shoulders; in front, ΠOMES (downwards). R/ Bull standing right; above, ΠOMES. HGC 1 1151; HN Italy 1114. AR. 7.68 g. 18.5 mm. Slightly crystallized surfaces. VF.

46 - Northern Lucania, Posidonia. AR Nomos, c. 470-445 BC. D/ Poseidon striding right, brandishing trident, drapery hanging from shoulders; in front, ΠOMES. R/ Bull standing left; above, ΠOMES (retrograde). HN Italy 1114; HGC 1 1151. AR. 7.82 g. 22 mm. Lightly toned. Reverse slightly off-centre. Crystallized surfaces. About VF.

47 - Northern Lucania, Posidonia. AR Nomos, 410-350 BC. D/ Poseidon striding right, brandishing trident, drapery hanging from shoulders; in front, ΠΟΣΕΙΔΩΝ and head of pistrix. R/ Bull standing left; above, ΠΟΣΕΙΔΑΝΙΑ; in exergue, grain of barley. HN Italy 1135b; HGC 1 1154. AR. 7.56 g. 22 mm. RR. About VF.

48 - Northern Lucania, Posidonia. AE Unit, 350-290 BC. D/ Poseidon striding right, brandishing trident, drapery hanging from shoulders. R/ Bull butting right; above, dolphin. HN Italy 1174; HGC 1 1179. AE. 5.28 g. 17.5 mm. About VF. Accompanied with old collector’s tag.

49 - Northern Lucania, Posidonia. AE Triens, 264-241 BC. D/ Female head right, wearing wreath of ivy; behind, four pellets. R/ Cornucopiae; to left, branch and four pellets. HN Italy 1216; HGC 1 1200. AE. 3.83 g. 17 mm. Green patina. VF.

50 - Northern Lucania, Paestum. Mineia (90-44 BC). AE Semis. D/ Female head right. R/ Three story building. HN Italy 1258; HGC 1 1221. AE. 3.98 g. 16.5 mm. RR. Rare. Very well preserved for issue. VF. We have here the rare instance of a woman signing as the sponsor of a coinage issue. Mineia is also known from contemporary inscriptions as a major benefactor of the city of Paestum. The building, a public structure of some sort, may be another of her donations to the city, and it is even conceivable the female head is a portrait of Mineia herself. (CNG, electronic auction 402, lot 1, 26. 07. 2017) Accompanied with old collector’s tag.

51 - Northern Lucania, Velia. AR Stater, 334-300 BC. D/ Head of Athena left, wearing Attic helmet decorated with Scylla; behind neck, monogram. R/ Lion standing left, raising right forepaw; above, Φ; below, monogram; in exergue, ethnic. HN Italy 1290; HGC 1 1311. AR. 7.43 g. 22 mm. Partly toned. Light die-shift on obverse. About VF/Good F. Accompanied with old collector’s tag.

52 - Northern Lucania, Velia. AR Stater, 300-280 BC. D/ Head of Athena right, wearing Attic helmet decorated with griffin. R/ Lion right; above, dolphin flanked by I-Φ; in exergue, VΕΛΗΤΩΝ. HN Italy 1307; HGC 1 1319. AR. 6.7 g. 20 mm. Corrosions. About VF.

53 - Southern Lucania, Heraclea. AE 15 mm, 280-150 BC. D/ Helmeted head of Athena right. R/ Glaukos right, holding spear and shield; below, ΗΡΑΚΛΕΙΩΝ. HN Italy 1437; HGC 1 1015; SNG Cop. 1141. AE. 3.58 g. 15 mm. Rare type. About VF. In Greek mythology, Glaukos was a prophetic sea-god, born mortal and turned immortal upon eating a magical herb. It was believed that he came to the rescue of sailors and fishermen in storms, having earlier earned a living from the sea himself. Accompanied with old collector’s tag.

54 - Southern Lucania, Lucani. AE Unit, 207-204 BC. D/ Head of Herakles right, wearing lion's skin; oval c/m. R/ Athena advancing right, holding large oval shield with both hands. HN Italy 1456; HGC 1 961. AE. 14.14 g. 27.5 mm. About VF/Good F. Accompanied with old collector’s tag.

55 - Southern Lucania, Metapontum. AR Stater, 540-510 BC. D/ Ear of barley; to right, META. R/ Incuse ear of barley. HN Italy 1479; HGC 1 1027. AR. 6.45 g. 31 mm. Large flan. Lightly toned. Good VF.

56 - Southern Lucania, Metapontum. AR Stater, 510-470 BC. D/ Ear of barley; to left, META. R/ Incuse ear of barley. HN Italy 1482; HGC 1 1028; Noe 199-200. AR. 7.84 g. 20 mm. R. Rough surfaces. Flan nicks. VF.

57 - Southern Lucania, Metapontum. AR Stater, 470-440 BC. D/ Ear of barley. R/ Incuse ear of barley. HN Italy 1484; HGC 1 1029. AR. 7.83 g. 18 mm. VF.

58 - Southern Lucania, Metapontum. AR Stater, c. 340-330 BC. D/ Helmeted head of Leukippos right; to left, AMI. R/ Ear of barley with leaf to right; to left, META; to right, thunderbolt above the leaf. Johnston Class B, 4; HN Italy 1577. AR. 7.8 g. 21 mm. Lightly toned. Dark spots of oxidation and striking weakness on reverse. Good VF/VF.

59 - Southern Lucania, Metapontum. AR Triobol, 430-400 BC. D/ Head of Demeter right, wearing wreath of grain. R/ Ear of barley; to right, plough. HN Italy 1594; HGC 1 1073. AR. 0.83 g. 12.5 mm. R. Rare issue. Blackish tone. VF/About VF.

60 - Southern Lucania, Metapontum. AE Obol, c. 440-430 BC. D/ Hermes standing left, sacrificing with phiale above thymiaterion and holding caduceus; to right, EY and O. R/ ΟΒΟΛΟΣ. Ear of barley with leaf to right; [above leaf, ME.]. HN Italy 1639; HGC 1 1094; SNG ANS 552. AE. 9.44 g. 21 mm. RR. Reverse slightly off-centre, otherwise. VF. Accompanied with old collector’s tag.