Balbinus. Silver Denarius (3.2 g), AD 238. Rome. IMP C D CAEL BALBINVS AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Balbinus right. Reverse PROVIDENTIA DEORVM, Providentia standing facing, head left, hold wand over globe at feet to left and cornucopiae. RIC 7; BMC 3; RSC 23. Rare. Boldly struck on both sides on a wide flan. A splendid example of this rare issue and nicely toned. Superb Extremely Fine.
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Lot #3225 - denarii collection - the civil wars a.d. 68
Lot #3226 - denarii collection - the civil wars a.d. 68
Balbinus. Silver Denarius (2.9 g), AD 238. Rome. IMP C D CAEL BALBINVS AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Balbinus right. Reverse VICT-ORIA AVGG, Victory standing facing, head left, holding wreath and palm. RIC 8; BMC 37-8; RSC 27. Rare. Virtually as struck with a nice bold obverse, reverse from a slightly worn die and all well centered. Lustrous. Nearly Mint State. Rare.
Estimated Value $2,000 - 2,500....
Lot #3227 - denarii collection - the civil wars a.d. 68
Gordian III. Silver Denarius (2.94 g), as Caesar, AD 238. Rome, under Balbinus and Pupienus, AD 238. M ANT GORDIANVS CAES, bare-headed and draped bust of Gordian III right. Reverse PIETAS A-VGG, priestly emblems: lituus, knife, jug, simpulum and sprinkler. RIC 1; BMC 62-3; RSC 182. Rare. Virtually as struck on a huge flan with intricate detail on both sides. Lustrous and lightly toned. Nearly Mint State.
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Lot #3228 - denarii collection - the civil wars a.d. 68
Gordian III. Silver Denarius (3.40 g), AD 238-244. Rome, AD 240. IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III right. Reverse DIANA LV-CI-FERA, Diana standing facing, head right, holding torch in both hands. RIC 127; RSC 69. Perfectly centered and lustrous. Superb Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $200 - 250.
Ex Goldberg 72 (5 February 2013), 4549.
Lot #3229 - denarii collection - the civil wars a.d. 68
Gordian III. Silver Denarius (3.1 g), AD 238-244. Rome, AD 241-243. IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III right. Reverse P M TR P III COS II P P, Apollo seated left, holding branch and resting elbow on lyre. RIC 114; RSC 238. Struck on a huge flan and lightly toned. Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $150 - 200.
Ex Goldberg 69 (29 May 2012), 3604.
Lot #3230 - denarii collection - the civil wars a.d. 68
Tranquillina. Silver Denarius (3.0 g), Augusta, AD 241-244. Rome, under Gordian III. SABINIA TRANQVILLINA AVG, diademed and draped bust right. Reverse CONCORDIA AVGG, Concordia seated left, holding patera and double cornucopiae. RIC 252; RSC 1a. Virtually as struck, nicely toned. Extremely rare and probably the finest of very few specimens known. Nearly Mint State.
Tranquillina, the daughter of the Praetorian Prefect...
Lot #3231 - denarii collection - the civil wars a.d. 68
Aurelian. "Silver" Denarius (2.4 g), AD 270-275. Rome, AD 275. IMP AVRELI-ANVS AVG, laureate and cuirassed bust of Aurelian right. Reverse VICT-O-RI-A AVG, Victory advancing left, holding wreath and palm; A. RIC 73; BN 243. Virtually as struck with silver wash still present. Nearly Mint State. Very scarce.
Estimated Value $400 - 500.
Ex New York Sale XX (7-8 January 2009), 445.
Lot #3232 - denarii collection - the civil wars a.d. 68
Carausius. Silver Denarius (3.98 g), Romano-British Emperor, AD 287-293. London, ca. AD 287. IMP I CARAVSIVS P F AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Carausius right. Reverse RENOVAT ROMANO, she-wolf standing right, suckling the twins Romulus and Remus; RSR (Rs retrograde). Cf. RIC 571; cf. Shiel 68; cf. RSC 82. Very Rare. Toned. Extremely Fine.
Carausius was the commander of the Roman fleet stationed...
Lot #3234 - ancient greek
Celtic, Eastern Europe. Imitating Thasos. Silver Tetradrachm (16.6 g), 1st century BC. Wreathed head of young Dionysos right. Reverse Devolved legend, Herakles standing facing, head left, holding club, arm and draped lion's skin have merged. Lukanc grp. IV, esp. 1190 and 1201; OTA class II; Kostial 971-4; CCCBM 223-5, S210-1. Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $1,000 - 1,300.
Lot #3235 - ancient greek
Celtic, Eastern Europe. Eravisci. Silver Denarius (3.38 g), after 79 BC. Diademed head of Venus right; copying a Roman Republican denarius of C. Naevius Balbus (Crawford 382/1). Reverse Gryphon right; below, amphora; copying a Roman Republican denarius of L. Papius (Crawford 384/1). Freeman pl. 29, 21 (dies 14/K); Davis B, II; Gemini IX, 763.3 (same dies). Nicely toned. Very Fine.
Estimated Value $400 - 450.
Lot #3236 - ancient greek
Metapontum. 330-290 BC. Silver Stater (7.71 g). Head of Demeter left, hair wreathed with grain; Δ[EΞ] (retrograde) below chin. Reverse Barley ear with leaf on left, lighted altar on tip of leaf; META and Y Λ to right. Johnston C10.4; SNG ANS 503. Attractive iridescent tone. Choice Very Fine.
Estimated Value $700 - 800.
Ex Edward Waddell Web Auction, 24 November 2004.
Lot #3237 - ancient greek
Bruttium, Kaulonia. Silver Nomos (8.0 g), ca. 475-425 BC. KAV[L] (retrograde), Apollo advancing right, holding laurel branch and extending arm upon which small daimon running right, holding branch; to right, stag standing right, head turned back. Reverse KAV (retrograde), stag standing right; before, branch. Noe grp. F, 88 (same dies); SNG Lloyd 575 (same dies); HN Italy 2046. Very Fine.
Estimated Value $250 - 300.
Lot #3238 - ancient greek
Sicily, Siculo-Punic issue. Silver Tetradrachm (16.2 g), ca. 300-289 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion's skin headdress. Reverse Horse's head left; before, grain ear; behind, palm tree; below neck, Punic 'mhmhnt. Jenkins 289 (O92/R237); Hunter 13 (same dies); SNG Lloyd 1654 (same obv. die). Toned, underlying scratches noted. Very Fine.
Estimated Value $800 - 900.
Ex Künker 174 (27 September 2010), 148.
Lot #3239 - ancient greek
Sicily, Akragas. Silver Didrachm (8.5 g), ca. 480/78-470 BC. AK-RA, sea eagle with folded folded standing left. Reverse Crab within circular incuse. Jenkins grp. IV; SNG ANS 950-3. Delicately toned. Very Fine.
Estimated Value $900 - 1,000.
Lot #3240 - ancient greek
Sicily, Akragas. Silver Tetradrachm (17.2 g), ca. 465/4-446 BC. AKRAC-ANTOΣ (N and Σ retrograde), sea eagle with folded folded standing left. Reverse Crab within circular incuse. Lee grp. I; Randazzo 12-4; SNG ANS 964-7 and 970-80. Excellent metal and lightly toned. Choice Very Fine.
Estimated Value $3,000 - 4,000.
Ex Künker 158 (28 September 2009), 82.
Lot #3241 - ancient greek
Sicily, Akragas. Æ Hexonkion (22.0 g), ca. 420-406 BC. AKPAΓANTINON (retrograde), Eagle right, head raised, holding hare in talons; in right field, fly. Reverse Crab; below, Triton right, blowing conch; around, six pellets. CNS 32; SNG ANS -; SNG Munich 117; HGC 2, 131. Rare. Lovely uniform chocolate brown patina. Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $2,500 - 3,000.
Lot #3242 - ancient greek
Sicily, Akragas. Æ Tetras (10.3 g), ca. 420-406 BC. AKPA, eagle right, head lowered to devour hare held in talons; in left field, crab right. Reverse Crab; below, three pellets above crayfish left. CNS 50; SNG ANS 1037; HGC 2, 140. Rare. Glossy dark chocolate brown patina. Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $800 - 900.
Lot #3243 - ancient greek
Sicily, Akragas. Silver Hemidrachm (2.1 g), ca. 410-406 BC. Eagle right, head lowered to devour hare held in talons; in left field, barley-corn. Reverse A-[K-R]-A, crab; below, ketos swimming left, devouring fish. SNG ANS 1012-3; SNG Lloyd 825; HGC 2, 105. Well struck, perfectly centered and excellent metal. Lustrous and lightly toned, marvelous little jewel. Superb Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $3,500 - 4,000.
Lot #3244 - ancient greek
Sicily, Entella. Silver Tetradrachm (17.1 g), ca. 320/15-300 BC. Siculo-Punic issue. Wreathed head of Arethusa left, wearing triple-pendant earring and necklace; three dolphins around. Reverse Horse's head left; behind, palm tree; below neck, Punic mem. Jenkins 263 (O81/R219); SNG Lloyd 1641 (same obv. die). Lightly toned. Choice Very Fine.
Estimated Value $2,500 - 3,000.
Ex Gorny & Mosch 199 (10 October 2011),...
Lot #3245 - ancient greek
Sicily, Himera. Æ Pentonkion (20.4 g), ca. 430-420 BC. Gorgoneion facing. Reverse Five pellets within incuse square. CNS I 6; SNG Munich 363; HGC 2, 465. Rare. Pleasing dark green patina. Choice Very Fine.
Estimated Value $1,000 - 1,300.
Lot #3246 - ancient greek
Sicily, Leontinoi. Silver Tetradrachm (17.3 g), ca. 450-440 BC. Laureate head of Apollo right. Reverse LEO-N-T-I-NO-N, head of roaring lion right; around, four barley grains. Boehringer 41 (same obv. die); SNG ANS 222 (same dies); SNG Lloyd 1055; Rizzo pl. XXIII, 1 (same obv. die). Excellent silver and lightly toned. Choice Very Fine.
Estimated Value $2,000 - 2,500.
Lot #3247 - ancient greek
Sicily, Leontinoi. Silver Tetradrachm (17.2 g), ca. 425-420 BC. Laureate head of Apollo right; behind, ivy spray. Reverse LE-ON-TI-N-ON, lead of roaring lion right; around, three barley grains and mullet. Boehringer 62; SNG ANS 254 (same dies); Basel 354 (same dies). Fine style and lightly toned. Very Fine.
Estimated Value $1,500 - 2,000.
Ex Gorny & Mosch 200 (10 October 2011), 1219.
Lot #3248 - ancient greek
Sicily, Naxos, c. 425-415 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.74 g). Head right of Dionysios, hair bound with taenia ornamented with ivy. Reverse Silenos squatting, head left, holding kantharos and thyrsos; to left, ivy plant. Cahn 100 (plate V, V66/R82; these dies); Gulbenkian 232 (these dies); Jameson 677 (these dies); SNG München 761 (these dies); SNG Fitzwilliam 1113 (these dies). Large flan with underlying luster and lovely toning. Superb...
Lot #3249 - ancient greek
Sicily, Selinos. Silver Tetradrachm (17.1 g), ca. 450-440 BC. ΣEΛ-IN-ONT-ION, Artemis, holding reins, driving quadriga left; beside her, Apollo standing, drawing bow. Reverse Σ-EΛI-N-IOΣ (N retograde), Selinos walking left, holding phiale over canopied altar and laurel branch; on base of altar, rooster standing left; behind, selinon leaf above bull standing left on basis. Schwabacher 10 (Q3/S10); SNG ANS 691 (same dies). Very Rare...
Lot #3250 - ancient greek
Sicily, Syracuse. Deinomenid Tyranny. Silver Tetradrachm (16.6 g), 485-466 BC. Under Hieron I, ca. 475-470 BC. Charioteer driving quadriga right, holding kentron and reins; above, Nike flying right, crowning horses. Reverse Σ-VRAK-OΣ-I-ON, diademed head of Arethusa right; four dolphins around clockwise. Boehringer grp. III, series XIic, 328 (V162/R229); Randazzo 498 (same obv. die); SNG ANS 105 (same dies); McClean 2617 (same dies);...
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