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CATALOGUE OF THE

COLLECTION OF COINS

S. B. SCHIEFFELIN, Esq. Of New York, U.S.A.

COMPRISING

GREEK COINS, IN GOLD, SILVER AND BRONZE.

ROMAN COINS, REPUBLICAN AND IMPERIAL, AND

COINS OE THE BYZANTINE EMPERORS,

IN GOLD, SILVER AND BRONZE.

JftpMafral Corns anh JHuhals, AND

A FEW NUMISMATIC BOOKS.

WHICH WILL BE SOLD BY AUCTION,

BY MESSRS.

SOTHEBY, WILKINSON & HODGE, ^udiottoors of llfforarg |Jropodg & tUorhs jlladraifine of fljr ^jtto ^rto,

AT THEIR HOUSE, No. 13, WELLINGTON STREET, STRAND, W.C.

On WEDNESDAY, the 30th of MARCH, 1898, and Three following Days,

AT ONE O’CLOCK PRECISELY.

MAY BE VIEWED TWO DAYS PRIOR. CATALOGUES MAY BE HAD.

DRYDEN PRESS : J. DAVY & SONS, 137, LONG ACRE, W.C.

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CONDITIONS OF SALE.

I. The highest bidder to be the buyer; and if any dispute arise between bidders, the lot so disputed shall be immediately put up again, provided the auctioneer cannot decide the said dispute.

II. No person to advance less than Is.; above five pounds 2s. 6d., and so on in proportion.

III. In the case of lots upon which there is a reserve, the auctioneer shall have the right to bid on behalf of the seller.

IV. The purchasers to give in their names and places of abode, and to pay down 5s. in the pound, if required, in part payment of the purchase-money; in default of which the lot or lots purchased to be immediately put up again and re-sold

V. The sale of any lot is not to be set aside on account of any error in the enumeration of the numbers stated, or errors of description.

VI. The lots to be taken away, at the buyer’s expense, imme¬ diately after the conclusion of the sale ; in default of which Messrs. SOTHEBY, WILKINSON & HODGE will not hold themselves responsible if lost, stolen, damaged, or otherwise destroyed, but they will be left at the sole risk of the purchaser. If, at the expiration of Two Days after the conclusion of the sale, the lots are not cleared or paid for, they will then be catalogued for immediate sale, and the expense, the same as if re-sold, will be added to the amount at which they were bought. Messrs. SOTHEBY, WILKINSON & HODGE will have the option of re-selling the lots uncleared, either by public or private sale, without any notice being given to the defaulter.

VII. Upon failure of complying with the above conditions, the money required and deposited in part of payment shall be forfeited, and if any loss is sustained in the re-selling of such lots as are not cleared or paid /a?’, all charges on such re-sale shall be made good by the defaulters at this sale.

Gentlemen, who cannot attend this sale, may have their

Commissions faithfully executed by their humble Servants,

SOTHEBY, WILKINSON & HODGE,

13, Wellington Street, Strand, London.

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CONTENTS

I.—GREEK COINS. LOTS

Spain .... 1 — 10

Britain, Gaul, &c. 11 — 16

Italy .... 17 — 73

Sicily .... 74 — 123

Greece .... 124 — 220

Asia Minor, &c. 221 — 259

Syria, &c. to Bactria 260 — 324

Egypt, &c. 325 — 361

II.—ROMAN COINS.

Early and Consular Denarii 362 — 382

Roman and Byzantine Gold 383 — 479

Imperial Denarii 480 — 519

Imperial At Cistophori . 520 — 528

Imperial Bronze Coins . 529 — 584

III.—MEDIAEVAL & MODERN COINS & MEDALS.

Coins .... 585 — 660

Medals .... 661 — 669

IV.—BOOKS . 670 — 684

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Sizes of the Coins. Scale of Mionnet.

CATALOGUE OF THE

COLLECTION OF COINS OF

S. B. SCHIEFFELIN, ESQ. Of New York, U.S.A.

FIRST DAY’S SALE.

I.—GREEK COINS. HISPANIA.

References to Heiss “ Monn. Ant. de VEspagne” LOT_

1 Silver. Emporise: Didraclims (5); obv. Head of Nymph; rev.

EMPOPITjQN. Pegasos. Celtiberian At: Drachms 8:

Aregrat, Heiss, page 241; Belsinum, p. 185 ; Carabaca and

Contrebia, p. 26; Cose, p. 115; Iliberis, p. 325 ; Osca (2),

p. 152; Turiaso (2), p. 191, one very fine, the others fair to

good 14

2 Bronze. Emporise : (16), as, or varieties of, Heiss, platem, 55 to

58, 60, 63, 64, 66 to 68 ; iv, 38 to 42 ; Tarraco or Cose :

Colonial AE (5), of Augustus with Caius and Lucius, Tiberius

with Augustus, &c., plate vm, 51, 57, 59, 60, generally in fair

order 28

3 Celsa : (6), plate x, xi, 1, 9; and Colonial of Augustus, xi, xii,

17, 18, 20, 21. Osca: Colonial of Augustus, xiii, 11.

Calagurris : Col. of Augustus (14), xv, xvi, 6-8, 10, 12, 15,

16, 19, 22, 27, 29, 30 21

4 Cascantum : Col. of Tiberius, xvi, 6. Ercavica : Col. of Augus¬

tus, xvii, 4. Bilbilis, Celtiberian (2), and Col. of Augustus,

&c. (7), xix, xx, 1, 3, 8, 11, 12, 16, 19, 23. Turiaso: xxn,

11, and Col. of Tiberius, xxiii, 23. Csesar Augusta : Col. of

Augustus, Tiberius, &c., xxiii-xxvi, 1, 5, 6, 21, 27, 34, 41,

42, 43, 60 24

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Clunia: Col. of Tiberius, xxix, 4, 5. Acci: Col. of Augustus,

xxxm, 1. Segobriga: Col. &c. of Augustus and Tiberius,

xxxv, 8, 9, 11, 12. Carthago-Nova: Col. of Augustus,

Tiberius, &c. xxxv, Vi, 2, 3, 28. Illici, Col. of Augustus

and Tiberias, xxxvn, 1, 4, 7, 9. Corduba (Colonia Patricia):

Col. of Augustus and Tiberius, xli, 1, 4, 6, 9 22

Obulco: bilingual JE, xlii-iv, 2, 4, 6, 8, 9, 16, 19, 27. Malaca :

Punic JE (3), xlv, 2, 6. Irippo : Roman JE., XLVI, 1, 2.

Urso: Augustus, xlvii, 3. Ulia : Roman JE., xlviii, 1.

Carteia : Roman JE., xlix, 12, 13, var. 13, 18, 24, 25, 29 22

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Julia-Traducta : Col. of Augustus, L, 2. Gades : Punic JE, Ll, 5, 7, 10-12, 14, 15, 19, 24, 27, 29, 31. Carmo: Roman JE., lv, 1, 2. Ilipense: lvi, 3. Italica: Col. of Augustus and Drusus, lvii, 8, 10. Romula : Col. of Tiberius with Ger- manicus and Drusus (2), lix, 3. Emerita : Colonial of Augustus and Tiberius, lx-lxii, 11, 15, 28, 37 28

Dertosa and Ilercavonia : Col. of Tiberius, IX, var. 1. Celsa : Col. JE., xi, 13. Ercavica : Col. JE., xvn, 4. Graccurris: Col. of Tiberius (2), xvm, 1. Carthago-Nova: Col. of Augustus, xxv, 1, 2, 9. Saguntum : Celtiberian and Colonial, xxvii-viii, 7, 9, 20. Sexs: Punic JE., xlvi, 5, 7. Acinipo : Col. JE., liv, 4, 6. Osset: Col. JE., lix. var. 2, 4. Cas- tulo: Col. JE., LX, 22. Ebor: Col. of Augustus, LXII, 2.

Norba-Caesarina : JE., LXII, fine and very rare. And fourteen Celtiberian and other JE in poor or ordinary condition 37

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Celtiberian Ad. Emporiae, IV, var. 44, 45. Cose, vi, 4, 8, 10, var.

18. Ilerda and Cose (?). Ilerda, ix, 7, 15. Laguna, xn, 1. Salvvie, Xli. Setisacum, xn, 2. Osca, Xlil, 4. Erala (2),

xvn, 3. Olige, xvm, 3. Sesars, xvm, 3. Belsinum, xx, 6. Eresi, xxi, 1. lluro, xxvn, 2. Damonia, xxvn, 2. Tutia,

xxx, 3. Arsa, xxxn, 3, 4, 5 25

Carabaca and Contrebia (3): xxxiv, 2, 5. Segobriga : Drachms

(2) and JE., xxxiv, 1, 2, 4. Saetabis : xxxvm, 2, 3, 5.

Segisa : xxxvm, 7. Castulo (11): xxxix, 2, 3, 5, 7, 16, 18, and varieties. Iliberis : xlviii, 10,13. Carbula : XLI, 1 24

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BRITANNIA, GALLIA.

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Gold Quarter Staters (2): obv. Irregular lines, amongst which may

be distinguished the letters at. ; rev. Horse and charioteer to

the left {Evans, pi. D, 4) 2

Silver Stater and small JR {pi. F, 2 <£ 8); Billon and JR Staters of

Gaulish and Channel Islands types (5); small JR and Billon

of similar types (7); Tin and bronze (5), some fine 18

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Gaulish Quarter Staters, imitations of Philip of Macedon’s types,

one with IPPOY in exergue. Another of debased style 3

Small Gaulish /R, some inscribed (8). And two Tetradrachms of

debased style (Gaulish or Pannonian) 10

Gaulish or Pannonian Tetradrachms (2), and small Gaulish At,

varied (6). Gaulish and other All (8) 16

Massilia : Half Drachms and Obol; the larger coins with obv. Head

of Artemis ; rev. MAXXA, Lion, some fine 11

ITALIA.

AEs Grave. Ardea : As and Semis. Tibur or Praeneste : Semis.

Formiae (?): Semis. Alba Fucentis : Semis, all in good con¬ dition 5

Ardea : Triens ; two others, one with symbol over dolphin on obv.

Tibur : Ti dens. Formiae (?) : Triens. Louceria: As, of re¬

duced weight or standard 6

Ardea: Quadrans; another, similar type. Alba: Quadrans.

Tibur: Quadrans (2). Formiae : Quadrans. Uncertain

Sextans, obv. . . Anchor, rev. . . , Trident. Tuder : small

Semis, rev. TVTEDE., Dog sleeping, all good specimens 8

Hatria : Sextans (2), with HAT., shoe and . . . Tuder : Sextans

(almond shaped), and small Quadrans. Volaterrae : Sextans

(? Quadrans), rev. FELAQDI-, Club. Alba: Quadrans and

Sextans. Formiae: Sextans. Ardea: Sextans. Tibur:

TJncia., all good specimens 10

Small divisions of the As (Triens to TJncia) of Alba, Formiae,

Hatria, Louceria, Tibur, Tuder and Volaterrae, all good 16

Other small divisions (Sextans to Semuncia); and three large pieces

(two doubtful) 12

Roma : Heavy As, Semis, Triens, Quadrans, Sextans and TJncia, a good set g

i • Roma: As, Semis, Triens, Quadrans and Sextans ; and an As and

Semis of reduced standard 7

Roma : Triens and Sextans (2); Semis (2) of reduced standard;

and three reduced AEs of late issue 8

Roma : As and various divisions of late issues; all struck pieces, mostly fine 29

Silver. Samnium : Denarii (2); obv. Female head to left, with

laurel wreath and “ Italia ” in Oscan or Roman letters;

rev. Soldier and fore-part of ox; or rev. Group of eight sol¬

diers, both very fine and uncommon 2

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28 Cales : Didraclims (2); obv. Head of Pallas to right; rev. Nike in

biga, CALENO in exergue. Hyria : Diclrachms (5); obv.

Head of Hera facing (1), obv. Head of Pallas to right or left;

all with rev. V PI N AI or AN IPY., Campanian bull. Alliba :

Litrae (2); rev. Skylla. Romano-Campanian Didrachms (2),

with obv. types. Heads of Apollo or Herakles, none fine 11

Neapolis : Didrachms (5); obv. Head of nymph and adjuncts, &c.,

of Hekate and AETKHI (?); dolphin; corn-ear; club and

A ; eagle, wreath and AI; rev. Campanian bull crowned by

flying Nike, some with legend NEOnOAITQN ; adjuncts

N; IS (2); O; Dolphin, all good specimens 5

29

30 Neapolis; Didrachms (8); types as preceding lot; obv. adjuncts,

ST A and Bunch of grapes; racing torch ; three dolphins

(around head); Artemis (?); Pallas; three without obverse

adjuncts, in fair order only 8

31 Nola : Didrachms (3) with types as coins of Neapolis in preceding

lot; another with obv. Helmeted head of Pallas. Phistelia :

Obols (2); Uncertain Obols (3), one of the first pieces very

fine

32 Taras : Early Didrachm ; obv. 7>AflAT, Taras on Dolphin, sepia

in right hand ; rev. ^AflAT, Hippocamp and cockle shell

ornamental borders on both obv. and rev. Others (4) of

slightly later date, with obv. Taras on dolphin, escallop

beneath ; rev. Wheel; or obv. Taras on dolphin holding sepia :

rev. TAPAZ, Forepart of hippocamp. Another, with types

as first coin but of later period; and another, with rev.

Seated figure of Taras, in fair order 7

33 Taras: Didrachms (7) of later type, obv. Tarentine horseman, rev,

Taras on dolphin, in field of obverses, A (2); KAA.; AP.

ZY. AYKI.; &c., two very fine 7

14 Taras : Didraclims (8) of similar types ; in field of obv.KPA

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NK.; ZY. AE. AYK . . .; ATA0A . . . .; ZA ; ZH APOAA 0); Al. APIZTOKA..; <t>IAOKPA;&c Another, with nude figure in front of horse; and another

with obv. the Dioskuri (?) galloping to left, some rathe

fine 10

35 Taras: Didrachms of horseman type, as in previous lots (6)

in. IAAO.; M.; EY. AAMOKPI.; AEHN.; AAI h-HPAKAH ....;(?); Didraclims (4) of later type with

obv. Head of Nymph to left; rev. TA., Tarentine horseman

crowning his steed, various symbols in field, some in fair

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Taras : Drachms (3); (4r. Head of Pallas to right or left; rev.

Owl, with closed or open wings. Another with obv. I.Q-

XfiTENhlX., Tarentine horseman to left crowning his

steed ; rev. TAPAX., T aras on dolphin (rare). Diobols,

Obols, &c. of various issues and types (15), some fine 19

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Taras : Drachms (3) with obv. Head of Pallas, and another of horse¬

man type (KAH. XH PAM BOX). Diobols, Obols, &c., of

varied type (16), some fine 20

Herakleia : Diobols (4) and Obol, with obv. Head of Pallas, or

Head of Herakles; rev. Herakles and lion. Metapontion:

Diobols (4) with head of young river-god, Demeter or Apollo ;

rev. Corn-ear. And a doubtful Half Drachm of Metapontion,

some fine 10

Metapontion: Early Stater; obv. METAP, Corn ear; rev. same

type, incuse. And i Staters (2) and Obol of similar type,

and -jt Stater, with rev. Head of Bull incuse 5

Metapontion : Early At Staters (4), with types as coin in preceding

lot; one of later date and thicker fabric 4

Metapontion : Early At Staters (2) of thick fabric. Others of

later issues, with obv. Head of Nymph, or Head of Demeter (6)

none fine 8

Metapontion : At Staters (or Didrachms) (2), of fine early style

with filleted head of nymph to right. Others of later style,

with head of nymph, or Head of Demeter (3), all in fair

order (5)

Metapontion : At Staters (5), four with obv. Head of Leukippos to

right, and one with obv. Head of Pallas wearing Corinthian

helmet 5

Poseidonia : At Staters (8); with obv. POME^, or POM El A

and figure of Poseidon ; rev. POME^ or POMEIAA

and bull to right or left. Two with escallop beneath bull;

another with B. on obv. and in exergue of rev.; another with

E on obv. and X beneath bull, all in good condition 8

Poseidonia: Early JR -i-Stater : obv. POM., Figure of Poseidon /

to right; rev. similar to obv. but incuse. Sybaris : At Stater

and ^ Stater; obv. Bull to left, V M in exergue; rev. similar

to obverse, but incuse, cdl well preserved 3

Sybaris : Early At Staters (2), similar to Stater in last lot, and

-J Stater with rev. Amphora, incuse. Diobols (2) of later types,

obv. Poseidon, rev. Bull; or obv. Head of Pallas, rev. XYBA., Bull, the two last coins fine 5

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Thurioi: Didrachms (3) of transitional style; obv. Head of Pallas

wearing wreathed helmet; rev. ©OYPIflN., Bull to right

or left, one with I", another with dove beneath bull. Tetra

drachm of fine style; obv. Helmeted head of Pallas to right,

Skylla on helmet, IA behind neck; rev. ©OYPIflNj Bull

to right, fish in exergue, all somewhat worn

Thurioi: Tetradrachm; obv. Head of Pallas to right, Skylla on

helmet; rev. 0]OYPI[.flN, Bull to right, uncertain object

between H P in exergue. Didrachms (3) with similar obv. and

rev. types, one with H P (monogram), and another with X

over bull, one rather fine 4

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Thurioi: Didrachms (4) as in last lot, one with XU, and another

with <|> over bull. Didrachm, obv. Head of Pallas to left,

griffin on helmet; rev. Bull to right, flying Nike with wreath

above, ©OYPIT2.N in exergue (fine and rare). Diobols (5),

or ordinary type 10

Yelia: Didrachms (3); obv. Helmeted head of Pallas to right or

left; rev. YEAHTQN, Lion walking to left or right,

various symbols, &c., in field. Didrachms (2) with similar

obv. type, rev. Lion devouring prey, or lion attacking stag.

Didraclim ; obv. Head of Pallas, facing, traces of artist’s

signature (Kleodoros) on helmet: rev. Lion devouring prey,

two fine 6

Velia: Didrachms (6) ; obv. Head of Pallas to right or left,

rev. YEAHTUN, Lion to right or left, various symbols

and monograms in field of obv. and rev., three rather fine 6

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Velia : Didrachms (4), similar to last lot, one of barbarous style.

Archaic Drachm; obv. Forepart of lion to right, rev. incuse

square. Drachms (3), and Diobol of transitional style ; obv.

Female head to right or left, rev. Owl and olive branch,

some rather fine 9

Bruttioi: Octobols (?) 4; obv. Head of Nike to right, rev.

B PETTI UN, Male figure standing to front and crowning

himself ; two have monograms in field, and two thymiateria,

two very fine but badly struck 4

54 Kaulonia : At Stater of early type ; obv. KAVA, Nude male figure

to right, a small nude figure over his left arm, O and stag

beneath; rev. similar types but incuse, the figure here holds

a branch in both right and left hand. Didrachms (2), of later

style and thicker fabric, with nude male figure on obverse,

and KAV (or KAYAHNIA[THN) and stag on reverse,

the first and last very fine

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55 Kaulonia : Early HI Stater as in last lot; Didrachms of later style

(4), and £ Stater of similar style and types (rare), the first

pierced, two fine 6

56 Kroton: Early HI Staters (or Didrachms) 2; obv. Tripod; one

with cp PO left of tripod, the other with 9 - P - O at sides

and in exergue, and with adjunct, a stork, in field to

left, rev. Tripod, incuse, the first fine ; the second a rare type,

but worn 2

57 Kroton: Early JR Stater; types as preceding coins, but with

stork in field of both obv. and rev. Later Staters of thick

fabric but with similar types (3); another with similar obv.,

but rev. Eagle flying to left, the first oxydized, two of the others

fine 5

58 Kroton : Thick Didrachms with rev. incuse tripod (6): others (2),

with obv. Eagle standing on laurel branch or on stag’s head;

rev. KPOT. Tripod, none fine 8

Kroton : Thick Didrachms (2), as in preceding lots, but with the

tripod on reverse in relief. Another of later date, with obv.

Eagle on laurel branch, rev. . , . . . . NIATAN, tripod,

B in field, one of the first, and the last coin fine 3

Kroton : Didrachm ; obv. Eagle on laurel branch, traces of inscrip¬

tion, rev. covered tripod, corn stalk to left, python to right.

Another, with obv. Head of Hera facing, rev. KPOTHNIA TAZ. Herakles seated on rocks to left. Another, obv.

Head of Apollo to right, rev. KPO, Tripod and fillet, the first fine, the others poor 3

61 Khegion : Heavy Drachm ; obv. Lion’s head facing, rev. RECION Calf’s head to left. Tetradrachm and Drachm; obv. Lion’s

head facing, rev.NON, Demos seated on chair to

left, the whole within laurel wreath, the first fine, the tetra¬ drachm poor 3

62 Terina : Didrachm, early transitional style ; obv. Head of Nike to

left within laurel wreath,rev. Nike seated on overturned hydria.

Another, of slightly later date, with obv. TEPINAI . . Head of Nike to right wearing broad diadem, rev. Nike seated

on plain kippos and holding caduceus. Another, of fine style,

obv. TEPIN . . . . Head of Nike to right, rev. Nike

seated on ornamental kippos, and holding dove on her out¬

stretched right hand, cdl in fair preservation 3

63 Terina : Didrachms (3), as first and second coins in last lot, but

all with head of Nike to left; on one Nike holds caduceus,

on another a wreath. And ^ Stater of fine style, with types

similar to last coin in lot 62, two in fair state 4

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4 Lokris : Didraclim; obv. Head of Zens to right, rev. OKP • • • Eagle on hare to left. Stater of Corinthian types, obv.

AOKPUN Head of Pallas to left, rev. Pegasos to left,

fulmen beneath. Kroton ; ^ Stater; and Diobols, &c. of

Kroton (4), Rhegion (2), and Terina (2), some rather fine 11

Bronze Coins of Magna Gracia (in alphabetical order). *Ce> •

ZEsernia (4, one false): obv. VOACANOM, Head of Vulcan;

rev. AISERN1NO, Zeus in biga. Arpi (6): obv. types,

Heads of Zeus or Pallas, or butting Bull; rev. types, Boar,

Horse, or Bunch of Grapes. Azetion (1): obv. Head of

Pallas; rev. AXETINX2N, Owl on capital. Barium (2) :

Sextans and Uncia, obv. Head of Zeus ; rev. Eros on prow.

Brundusium (9) : Sextans and Semunciae (5), Triens, Quadrans

and Sextans; all with obv. Head of Poseidon and marks of

value; rev. Taras on dolphin, mostly in good condition 22

Bruttioi (6) : obv. types, Heads of Zeus, Ares, Herakles or Nike, fee /u;

rev. types, BPETTI.QN, Victory and Trophy, Pallas fighting,

Ares fighting, Eagle, Zeus fighting, or Zeus in biga. Caelia

(4): obv. types, Heads of Zeus or Athene ; rev. types, KAI Al¬ ls! TIN, Pallas, Nike, Trophy, on fulmen. Cales (6) : obv.

types, Heads of Pallas or Apollo; rev. CALENO, Cock and

star, or Campanian bull. Capua (9): obv. types, Head of Zeus,

Apollo, Artemis, or Demeter; rev. types, Selene in biga, Vic¬

tory and trophy, Boar, Two veiled idols, Ear of corn or Lyre,

some fine 25

Romano-Campanian ZE (22) of various types and dates, some very

fine-, and small late Roman ZE with obv. roma. or vrbs.

ROMA. 27

Compulteria: obv. Head of Apollo, rev. Campanian bull. Ivroton:

obv. Head of Herakles, rev. Eagle with serpent. Frentani :

obv. Head of Hermes, rev. Pegasos. Graxa (2) : obv. Cockle¬

shell, or Head of Apollo, Eagle on fulmen, or I"PA , Two

eagles. Herakleia (4): obv. types, Head of Pallas, Pallas

sacrificing, or forepart of horse; rev. types, HHPAK- AEII2N, Figure of Herakles, two figures of Herakles, or

h* H PA and Owl on fulmen. Hipponium : obv. XXTTEI PA, Head of Pallas ; rev. El PT2N EIITN, Nike to left. Hyria

(Apulia) (2): obv. Head of Pallas, rev. YPIATINUN., Rudder and dolphin. Larinum (5): obv. types, Heads of

Pallas, Zeus, Herakles, Demeter, and Apollo; rev. types,

Horseman, Eagle, Centaur, Dolphin, and Cornucopia. Locri

(5) : varied types, some fine 22

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74 Akragas : Telradrachm ; obv. A K P AC-2OTN A, Sea-eagle stand¬

ing to left; rev. Crab, well-centred, fine and uncommon 1

75 Akragas : Tetradrachm, as preceding lot, fine, but not well-centred 1

76 Akragas : Tetradmchms (2); types as preceding, one with uncertain

object beneath crab, neither fine 2

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(11) : obv. types, Heads of Zeus, Nymph, Persephone, Apollo,

Young River-god, Leukippos, Pallas, and figure of Pallas;

rev. types, META, Ear of corn, two Ears of corn, Corn-

grain, or Owl of olive branch. Neapolis (18) : of varied

type and date, some fine 35

70 Nuceria (Campania) : obv. Head of Apollo to left, rev. Hound on

scent. Nuceria (Bruttium) (2) : obv. Head of Apollo to right,

rev. NOYKPINniM., Horse. Orra (10): obv. types, Heads

of Pallas, Aphrodite, or Herakles; rev. types, ORRA-, Eagle,

Eros playing lyre, Dove, Fulmen, or Owl. Paestum (10) :

early ZE (4) and others (6) of Roman date with Roman

magistrates’ names, some fine 23

71 Paestum (11): varied types and of varied date, Greek and Latin g-

legends. Petelia : obv. Head of Artemis, rev. PETHAIN,

Dog to right. Poseidonia : obv. Bull, rev. Poseidon. Rhegion

(12) : obv. types, Heads of the Dioskuri, Zeus, Apollo, and

Artemis, or Pallas ; rev. types, Tripod, Lyre, Lion’s scalp,

Figures of Pallas, Hermes, young Asklepios, or Demeter,

some fine 25

Poseidonia: obv. Poseidon, rev. Bull. Rubi: obv. Head of Zeus,

rev. PY, Demeter standing. Salapia (2) : obv. Head of Apollo,

or Horse; rev. Horse or dolphin. Suessa (5) : Head of

Apollo, or head of Pallas ; rev. Campanian Bull, or Cock.

Tarentum : obv. Escallop, rev. Taras on dolphin. Teanum

(2) : obv. Head of Apollo, rev. Campanian bull. Teate (6) :

various divisions, obv. types, Heads of Pallas, Herakles, or

Poseidon; rev. types, TIATl, Owl, Lion, or Taras on dolphin.

Terina (2): Head of Nike; rev. Crab or Nike on cippus.

And three ZE of Copia and Agathokles, some fine and un¬

common 22

73 Valentia (8): various divisions, obv. types, Heads of Pallas,

Demeter, Artemis, Apollo, or Herakles; rev. types, Cornu-

copiae, two Clubs, or Lyre. Velia: Head of Herakles, rev.

YEA, Owl. Venusia (5): obv. types, Veiled head, heads of

Pallas or Hermes, and bust of Herakles; rev. types, Three

crescents, two dolphins, boot, or lion. And varied ZE of

Massilia (3), Syrakuse (2), Lipara (2), and Melita (3) 24

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Akragas : Didrachms of early issue; another of style corresponding

with tetradrachms in previous lots, but with AKPA on obv.

and CAS on rev. ; all with types as lot 74

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Katana: Tetradrachm ; obv. KA., Laureate head of Apollo

to right, fine transitional style; rev. Quadriga to right, the

horses crowned by flying Nike, fine, and uncommon 1

Katana: Tetradrachm; obv. KATANAI.., Laureate head of

Apollo to right; rev. Quadriga to right; of later style than

preceding coin, also fine and uncommon 1

Katana : Tetradrachms (2) ; types as preceding coins, but of varied

styles; one, of somewhat coarse execution, reads KATAN- AIOSone fine

Gela : Tetradrachm of early style; obv. A3 O (sic) beneath forepart

of man-headed bull to right; rev. Quadriga to right, the

horses crowned by flying Nike. Another of later style, with

palmette in exergue of reverse, the first fine

Gela : Tetradrachm; similar to last coins, but with celas above bull, and with Ionic column (or meta) behind the

horses. Didrachms (2), with similar obv. type, but with rev.

nude helmeted horseman to right hurling spear, one of the

last pieces fine

Himera : heavy Drachm ; obv. Cock to right, borders of large dots ;

rev. Shallow incuse square with mill-sail divisions. Another,

with cock to left, marks of value (. . ?), and without dotted

border. And a Didrachm, issued under Theron of Agrigentum,

with similar device on obv., and crab on rev., the first two rather

fine

Leontinoi: Tetradrachm; obv. NONITNOEA. Lion’s head to

right, between four corn grains; rev. Quadriga to right, the

horses crowned by flying Nike. Didrachm ; obv. as preceding

coin; rev. Nude horsemen to right, both rather fine

Leontinoi: Tetradrachm; Laureate head of Apollo to right, the

hair conventionally treated ; rev. VEONTINON. Lion’s

head between four corn-grains. Another, of similar types, but

of freer style, the first rather fine 2

Messana : Tetradrachm of early date ; obv. Aged man seated on car

drawn by two mules, laurel leaf in exergue; rev. M ES* SEN ION, Hare to right, fine

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wearing broad diadem ornamented with ivy ; rev. NAEION, AJL-

Nude Silenos seated to front, holding thyrsos and kantliaros

a vine springs from ground to left, very rare, and in very fair

condition

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Segesta : Diclrachms (3); two with obv. 8IXAT2303X, Female' head (Segesta) to right, the ends of the hair turned up and

passed beneath a narrow diadem ; rev. Dog to right, corn

grain above, or dog to left: the third specimen has the

Nymph’s hair confined by a broad fillet, all in fair order 3

Selinos : Early M. Staters (2); obv. Leaf of wild parsley ; rev. shallow

incuse with mill-sail divisions, one very fine 2 Selinos: Tetradrachm; obv. XEAINONTION. Young river-god

holding patera and laurel branch, sacrificing at lighted altar

of Asklepios, on front of which is a cock; behind him, to

right, is a second altar on which stands a bull, and in field

above a parsley leaf; rev. Artemis and Apollo in quadriga to

right, corn grain in exergue, very well preserved, and rather

rare, the rev. slightly mis-struclc 1 Selinos: Tetradrachm; similar to preceding coin, not so fine but

with better reverse 1 Syrakuse : small N (2); obv. Head of Herakles to left; rev. Female

head in centre of quadripartite incuse on which XYPA. The

second coin with obv. AqYZ, Head of Pallas to left; rev.

iEgis with Gorgon’s head, both fine, and rather rare 2

Syrakuse: Eledrum (50 litra); obv. Head of Apollo to left, rev.

.OX I UN., Tripod,,/me 1

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exergue prize armour, very fine and rare but of small module

Syrakuse: Medallion (or Dekadrachm); obv. XYPAKOXIO (sic) Head of Persephone to left, a band of corn leaves e

twined in her hair : in field to left a pellet, in field to rig

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96 ceding coins; traces only of name of city; A

somewhat faintly struck

Syrakuse : Early Tetradrachms (2), circa B.c. 480 :

rev. Quadriga to right, the horses crowned by flying Nike, bot,

fine

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Syrakuse: Tetradrachms (3) of transitional type, circa B.C. 460 ;

types similar to preceding lots; the hair differently arranged

and bound by a narrow beaded (or plain) cord or cords; each

with pistrix in exergue of reverse, none fine 3

Syrakuse : Tetradrachms (3), of similar date and type to coins in

preceding lot: on one example the head is bound by a broad

woven fillet closely confining the hair, none fine 3

Syrakuse : Tetradrachms (3), of rather later date and more refined

style; one has the head bound by a broad band, the others

have the hair brought up to the crown of the head and tied

in a knot: all read ZYPAKOZION, and two have the

horses on rev. galloping to the left, all in very fair order 3

Syrakuse : Tetradrachms (3), of about 380 B.C.; one with obv. by

the artist EYMENOY and rev. b}r Evainetos, none fine 3

Syrakuse. Agathokles : Tetradrachm; obv. Head of Persephone to

left, crowned with corn leaves, three dolphins around; rev.

Fast quadriga to left, triquetra above and ZYPAKOZI.QN and monogram (a n) in exergue, a very fine, well centred and rare coin 1

Syrakuse. Agathokles : Tetradrachm, as in previous lot but with

letter beneath neck of Persephone, in equally good condition 1

Syrakuse. Agathokles : Tetradrachm, as in previous lot. Another,

of later type and African fabric, obv. KOPAZ., Head of

Persephone to right, rev. AFA0OKAEIOZ., Nike erecting

trophy, neither fine 2

Syrakuse. Philistis : 20 litra piece ; obv. Veiled head of the Queen i. f: ua to left, Thyrsos in field to right; rev. Nike in slow quadriga

to right, BAZIAIZZAZ and crescent above, <t>IAIZTIA ..

in exergue, a very fine specimen of this charming coin 1

Syrakuse. Philistis : 20 Litra piece; obv. as preceding coin, fi / < /

but with corn stalk behind head of queen; rev. BAZIAIZ¬ ZAZ 4>l AIZTIAOZ, Nike in fast quadriga to right; Kl in field above and corn head beneath horses, also fine and

rare 1 Siculo-Punic Coins. Herakleia : Tetradrachm, obv. Head of

Persephone to right, three dolphins around; rev. Quadriga to

right, flying Nike above crowns charioteer, in exergue, Punic

legend, fine and rather rare 1

Herakleia : Tetradrachms (2); one as last coin, the second copied

from an earlier coin of Syrakuse, has the quadriga to left, the

first oxydked, the second badly struck 2

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110 Panormos (Carthage?): Eledrum Double Stater; obv. Head of

Persephone to left; rev. Horse standing to right, radiate disc

with uraci at sides in field above, a fine well centred and rare

coin 1

111 Panormos (Carthage?): Eledrum Stater; as last coin but without

solar emblem above the horse. And a One-fifth Stater of

similar type; the horse on rev. has the head turned back to left,

the first fine 2

112 Panormos : Tetradrachm ; obv. Forepart of horse to right crowned

by flying Nike ; corn-grain in front and Punic legend beneath ;

rev. Date-palm with fruits, two Punic letters on either side,

a fine and rare coin 1

113 Panormos: Tetradrachm, obv. Free horse galloping to right,

crowned by flying Nike; rev. Date-palm with fruits, a fine

coin of very rare type 1

114 Panormos: Tetradrachm; obv. Head of Persephone to left

crowned with corn leaves and surrounded by four dolphins (a

copy of Evainetos’ medallion of Syrakuse); rev. Horse’s head

to left, date-palm behind and Punic legend beneath, a very fine

and rare coin 1

115 Panormos: Tetradrachm; as last lot but with escallop in front

of neck of Persephone, slightly oxydized in parts, bid very fine 1

116 Panormos : Tetradrachm; obv. as preceding but not of such fine

style ; rev. Horse to right, date-palm behind. Another, with

similar obv. but without dolphins around the head; rev.

Horse to left, date-palm behind, the first in very fair order 2

117 Panormos: Tetradrachm; obv. Head of Herakles to right; rev.

Horse’s head to left, date-palm behind and Punic legend

beneath, fine 1

118 Small HI Coins (Obols, Diobols, &c.) of Katana, Gela, Leontinoi,

Messana, Syrakuse, &c. Stater of Syracuse of Corinthian

types; Four-litra of Gelon of Syrakuse; and a similar Coin

of Tauromenion, several fine 15

119 Bronze Coins of Sicily. AEtna (2): obv. Heads of Apollo or

Persephone, rev. AITNA . . . , Warrior or cornucopia.

Akragas : early M (5) with obv. Eagle on hare or fish, rev.

Crab and varied marks and adjuncts ; or obv. Head of young

river-god, rev. Eagle on capital; M (5) of later types, obv.

Head of Zeus, or Apollo ; rev. Eagle, two eagles, fulmen, or

crab. Alaesa : obv. Griffin to left, rev. KAINON, Horse to

left. Kalakte : late ^E, obv. Head of Dionysos, rev. KAAAK-

TINI2N, Grapes. Kamarina : obv. Gorgon’s head, rev. Owl]

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Katana (7): obv, types, Heads of Zeus, Ammon, Dionysos,

Serapis and Isis, Apollo, Seilen, or figure of recumbent river-

god ; rev. types, ZEquitas, tbe Catanean brothers, Apollo, Isis,

Grapes, two Ears of corn, or caps of the Dioskuri. Kenturipa :

obv. Head of Demeter, rev. Plough, some fine 23

Himera : Hemilitron ; obv. Gorgon’s head, rev. ::Mamertini

(14) : various denominations with head of APEOX, rev.

Eagle; Head of Apollo, rev. Dioskouros standing beside

horse, Nike, or warrior standing to left; Head of Herakles,

rev. Eagle ; Head of Zeus, rev. Warrior charging. Siculo-

Punic or Carthaginian iE (15), mostly with obv. Head of Per¬

sephone, rev. Horse or horse’s head, some rather fine 30

Syrakuse : Early issues (13); obv. types, Heads of Nymph, Pallas,

X E YX E A, Persephone, or Apollo; rev. types, Wheel and dol¬

phin, Sepia, dolphins and star, sea-horse, fulmen, or Pegasos.

Others of Agathokles (8), with obv. Heads of Persephone

or Artemis XHTEIPA, rev. Bull, or fulmen. Others of

the Democracy, b.c. 289 (9), with obv. Head of Persephone,

or young Zeus, AI OX EAAANIOY, rev. Biga, or eagle on

fulmen, several fine, an interesting lot 30

Syrakuse: M of Pyrrhos (2), obv. Head of Herakles, rev. Pallas

fighting. Hieron II (13), with obv. Portrait head to left (4),

one of large size with rev. Nike in biga to right, rare and with

good portrait; others (9) with obv. Head of Poseidon or Perse¬

phone, rev. Trident, bull, or free horse. Others of later

issues, some of Roman times (8), varied types, several very

fine 23

Tauromenion (12), varied issues, with obv. types, heads of Apollo

APXATETAX, or Pallas, rev. types, Man-headed bull,

butting bull, tripod, Pegasos, lyre, or owl. Solos (2), one of

early, the other of Roman issue. And bronze coins, un¬

certain, of Italy, Sicily, &c. (11); and a Tetrobol (M) of the

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Macedonia. Orrescii: M Stater ; obv. Centaur with nymph ;

rev. Quadripartite incuse, very fine but imperfectly struck, the heads of the figures wanting \

Neapolis: M Stater ; obv. Gorgon head; rev. Rough irregularly

divided incuse square, fine and an early issue 1

Lete : M Stater; obv. Satyr and nymph, three pellets (marks of

value ?) in field; rev. Irregular incuse diagonally divided, a

fine specimen 1

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left, in exergue bucranium ; rev. Quadripartite incuse square,

very fine and rare 1

V'Jfis/i Kings of Macedonia. Amyntas III: At Stater; obv. Head of

Herakles to right; rev. AMVNTA and horse in incuse

square. Tetrobols (2) of Perdikkas II and Archelaos I, all well

'preserved 3

129 Philippos II: N Stater ; obv. Laureate head of Apollo to right, rev. 4- A-

Biga to right, TE (monogram) beneath horses, ^lAIPPOY

in exergue, very fine 1

do 130 Philippos II: N Stater ; types as last coin, but with small figure £

of flying Nike beneath horses, fine, but with face imperfectly

struck 1

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Philippos II: N Stater; as preceding coin, but with two mono¬

grams beneath horses, of very fine style but somewhat rubbed 1

Philippos II: Tetradrachms (3); obv. Laureate head of Zeus to

right; rev. <t>iAinnoY, Nude horseman to right holding

long branch. Tetrobols (3) of somewhat similar type, the first rather fine 6

Alexandros III: N Distater ; obv. Head of Pallas to right, wear-

ing crested helmet; rev. AAEZANAPOY, Nike to left

holding banner-staff and wreath, in field to left cornucopia,

as usual somewhat rubbed, but very rare 1

Alexandros III: N Stater; obv. Helmeted head of Pallas to ff

right; rev. AAEZANAPOY, Nike to left holding banner-

staff and wreath, in field spear head, fine 1

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Alexandros III; AT Stater ; types as preceding coin but reading

AAEZANAPOY BAXIAEHZ, and with two (?) mono¬

grams in field, somewhat worn 1

Alexandros III: Tetradrachms (6) of ordinary types; the follow¬

ing monograms, adjuncts, &c. in field of reverses, Ml. and

monogram in wreath; Palm and p.; Crescent and P. ; AP. (monogram); Anchor, N E. and P ; A, racing torch, and

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Philippos III: Tetradrachms (3) of Alexandrian types but reading

BAZIAEilZ <t>IAinnOV; in field, head of Helios facing

and KY.; AY, prow and I ; M. and B. And a late wide¬

spread Tetradrachm of Alexandrian types, with helmet, A A and monogram (TAN) in field of reverse, the last very fine 4|

Alexandros III : Drachms (2); Philippos III : Drachms (5); all

of ordinary types, some very fine

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Demetrios Poliorketes : Tetmdrachm; obv. Diademed head of King to right; rev. BAZIAEL2Z. AHMHTPIOY, Poseidon to left holding trident and resting his right foot on rock; in field on either side a monogram, very fine and very

uncommon 1

Demetrios Poliorketes : Tetradrachm; obv. Diademed head of King to right, rev. AHMHTPIOY. BAZIAE . . Poseidon

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a very rare coin, in poor preservation 1

Antigonos Gonatas: Tetradrachm; obv. Head of Pan in centre

of Macedonian Shield; m;. BAZIAEHZ ANTITONOV, Athena Alkis to left, in field helmet and monogram (H Z ?),

fine and uncommon 1

Philippos V : Didraclim; obv. Diademed head to right; rev.

Wreath, within which BAZIAEI2Z <J>IAIPnOY., and

club, rare, but worn and badly pierced 1

Perseus: Tetradrachm; Diademed head of King to right, rev.

BAZI AE.QZ nEPZEnZ., Eagle on fulmen, three mono¬

grams in field; the whole within oak wreath, very fine and rare 1

Macedonia in genere: Tetradrachms (2); obv. Head of Artemis in

centre of shield; rev. MAKEAONI2N P PUT HZ, Club,

the whole in wreath. Another, with obv. Head of Alexander

the Great; rev. AE3ILLAS. Q, Club, money chest and

chair, both somewhat rubbed 2

Macedonia in genere: Tetradrachm; obv. MAKEAONI2N B?

Head of Alexander the Great to right, 0 behind neck; rev.

AESILLAS Q-, Club between money chest and chair, the

whole within laurel wreath, very fine and unusually well spread 1

Macedonia. Tetrobols, Obols, &c. of Acanthus (2), ^Kgae (1),

Eion (4), Macedonia in genere, &c., some fine 10

Paeonia. Patraos : Tetradrachm; obv. Laureate head of Apollo

to right, rev. PATPAOY, Paeonian horseman riding down

and spearing a Macedonian soldier, in mint order but imper¬ fectly struck i

Patraos: Tetradrachm ; obv. Laureate head of Apollo to right; ^

eex. PAT . . beneath Paeonian horseman, to right, riding

down and spearing a Macedonian soldier; in field above

uncertain object (monogram ?), very fine and of unusually good

style 1

Audoleon : Tetradrachm ; obv. Head of Pallas facing; rev. AY

AHAEONTOZ, Horse to right, monogram beneath, fine and uncommon 1

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150 Thracia. AEnos: Tetradrachm; obv. Head of Hermes facing;

rev. AIN ION, Goat to right, vine trellis in front, very rare,

but poor 1 151 Abdera: M Stater ; obv. Griffin; rev. Head of Apollo to right.

And a Triobol with obv. ABAHP(I)TEHN., Griffin to left;

rev. EPI. EKA.n. MO, Head of Apollo in linear square,

the last fine, the first very poor 2

152 Maroneia : Al Staters (2); obv. Horse galloping to left, rev. incuse

square with linear square containing vine; around EPI. XOPH TO, and fly, or Em AEO .... O the first rather

fine, the second pierced and plugged 2

153 Thasos: Early At Stater, with obv. Kneeling Satyr and nymph ;

Drachm of similar type, and Obols (2) with figure of satyr.

And a late wide-spread Tetradrachm ; obv. Head of Dionysos

to right; rev. HPAKAEOYZ ZHTHPOZ 0AZII2N, Herakles standing, four rather fine 5

Thasos : Early At Stater, and late Tetradrachms (3), as in pre-

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ceding lot 4

Thracian Chersonesus : small At (3), with obv. forepart of lion

Byzantion : Heavy Drachm ; obv. PY over bull standing on

dolphin. Istros : Heavy Drachms (2); obv. Two heads side by

side; rev. IZTPIH, Eagle standing upon and pecking

dolphin ; all fine 6

156 Kings of Thrace. Lysimachos : N Stater; obv. Diademed head

of Alexander the Great to right, with horn of Zeus Ammon;

rev. BAZIAEL2Z. A]YZIMAXOY., Pallas Nikephoros to

left; monogram (in wreath ?) in field, very fine, of unusually good style and rare 1

Lysimachos: N Stater; types similar to preceding coin but of /

much later date ; MA, <j>, T, in field, and trident in exergue.

And a false \ Stater 2

Lysimachos: Tetradrachms (2); obv. Diademed horned head of

Alexander the Great to right; rev. BAZIAEUZ AYZI MAXOY, Pallas Nikephoros seated to left; in field filleted

racing torch, and in exergue meander; or AP (mon.) in field

and All (mon.) in exergue. And a Drachm, with types of

Alexander III; all fine, one pierced in two places 3

Lysimachos : Tetradrachms (2), and Drachm; as large coins in pre¬

ceding lot but with varied symbols and monograms. And a

Drachm of Alexander’s types, two rather fine 4

Lysimachos : Tetradrachm ; as preceding coins. And three lata /

wide-spread imitations, struck at Byzantion, with varied mono¬

grams in field, but all bearing BY beneath seat of Pallas, anc

trident in exergue, three fine

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162

163

164

165

166

Barbarous Pannonian (?), imitations of Tetradrachms of Philip II of Macedon (2), and of Audoleon (2). And two small coins

of Larissa and iEnianes, the barbarous pieces fine 6

Thessalia, &c. Larissa: Drachms (2); obv. Thessalian youth b

seizing bull to left; rev. AjAPIXAI., Horse to right in incuse £c t

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square ; or AAPIXA. over horse to left. Half Drachm; obv.

Thessalian youth to right holding forepart of bull; rev. . . PI, Forepart of horse. And late Thessalian Didrachm (?) with

obv. Head of Zeus, within oak wreath to right; rev. ©ESZA

AilN. A]AEEANAPO[S. M]EN EKPATH[Z. Athene to right, all very good coins 4

Larissa: Drachms (2); obv. Head of the nymph Larissa facing,

rev. AAPIXAIX2N, Horse grazing to right, both good coins 2

Larissa: Drachms (3), with obv. Facing head of Larissa, rev. Horse

grazing, mare and foal, or man holding horse. . Lamia:

J-.Drachm; obv. Head of Dionysos to left, rev. AAMIEX1N., Amphora. Perrhaehi: Obol; rev. Pallas or Thetis seated.

Pharkadon : Drachm ; rev. Forepart of horse. Pharsalos :

Drachm ; obv. Head of Pallas to right, rev. Horseman to right;

Drachms (2), with rev. <|>APZ, and head of horse, none fine 9

Dyrrhachii : M Stater ; obv. Cow and calf; rev. A. V. P. around U <lo

square with two floral or stellate designs in compartments.

\-Drachm ; obv. Head of Herakas ; rev. AYP, Pegasos. Vic-

toriati (5), and \-Victoriatus, with following magistrates’

names over obverse type, E<I>PIL, ZENI2N., XIMIAZ., M ENIZKO., 4>l-, ZflXTPljQN., and (on half Victoriatus)

HPO. Apollonia : Victoriati (2), with names MAAPKOX and 4>l on obv., several fine io

Trachii: Stater and -i- Drachms (2, one plated) as in preced-

ing lots; Victoriati (6) and Half-Victoriatus, with names,

APXIMHAHX., ZniAOZ., <J>IAI1, AYXHN., MENIXKO , EnXTPinN., and (on half vict.) 4>IAf2., some fine \ q

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Korkyra: Early HI Staters ; obv. Cow and Calf, rev. double stellate

pattern within square. Epirote Republic : Half-drachm ; obv.

Head of Dodonaean Zeus ; rev. AP El PX2TAN and eagle on

fulmen within oak wreath. Pyrrhos of Epirus : Drachm;

obv. Head of Persephone to right, rev. BAZIAEilZ

PYPPOY, Pallas charging to left, all in very fair order 4

Staters (3) of Corinthian type, of Leukas (2) and Thyrreion.

Korkyra : Diclrachm; obv. Head of Dionysos \ rev. Pegasos to

right, prow and monograms in field. And small Al coins

(i Drachms, Obols, &c.) of ^Etolia, Opos, Phokis, and Delphi, three rather fine 10

Lokris. Opos : Ai Stater ; obv. Head of Persephone to left; rev.

OJPONTIX2N Ajax Oileus, wearing helmet and holding

sword and shield, charging to right; on inner side of shield

a griffin, in field beneath a bunch of grapes, fine and rare 1

Boeotia. Federal At Staters (3); obv. Boeotian shield, rev.

Amphora and magistrate’s name, (AAMO-, KABI or

KPAT), all well-preserved 3

Boeotia : Federal HI Staters (2) with names AAMO-, or ATAA

on reverse. Half-draclims (2), with rev. BO l, and Cantharus 4

Tanagra : Early Drachm; obv. Boeotian shield with TA in side-

openings, rev. four triangular punchings arranged in square;

Obol; rev. TA forepart of horse. Thebes : Early HI Stater ;

obv. Boeotian shield, rev. © in centre of incuse square. Half¬

drachm, of similar types, and another, of later date, with rev

©EBH . and Cantharus, the first rather rare, three fine 5

Chalkis; Early Obols (2); and Drachms (3) of later date, with

obv. Female head to right, rev. XAA, Eagle with serpent.

Eretria. Diaclim; obv. Cow to right, rev. Sepia, in incuse

square. Histiaea: Drachm; obv. Head of Bacchante to right,

rev. Bull to right, vine in field behind and IZTI in exergue.

Tetrobols (3) with rev. IZTIAIEP2N, Histiaea seated on prow, some fine 10

Eretria: Diclrachm and Drachm; obv. Cow to right (or left)

scratching herself • E in field below ; rev. Sepia in incuse

square, both well preserved and uncommon 2

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Athens: Early

Athena to ri

Tetradrachm (before b.c. 500); obv. Head of

ght; the eye, of very archaic form, has the pupi

indicated ; rev. Incuse square with A0E, Owl and olive spray.

Another, of later date but with similar types, both fine 2

Athens : Tetradrachms (4) of transitional style (as last coin in

preceding lot), all fine, one unusually well-spread 4

Athens : Tetradrachms (4), as in preceding lot, one of later date,

all fine ^

Ao-

Athens : Tetradrachm; obv. Head of Athena Parthenos to right,

rev. A0E. Owl on amphora, in field two monograms (XM

and AN4>) and symbol. Others (3) with similar types, but

with magistrates names in field of iev. . ©EMIXTO- 0EOPOMPOX, trophy on prow; AHMHTPIOZ. ATA0IPPOX, pilei of the Dioskuri; AI2H0EOX. XA PI AX, Standing female holding cornucopia and column (1),

the first bent the others fine 4

Athens : Tetradrachms (3), as last coins; in field of rev.

EYMHAOZ. KAAAl4>nN. Tyche holding cornucopia

and patera; A P! XT IIIN. <J>IAf2N. Pegasos to left;

MIKII1N. EYPYKAE, the Dioskuri, all fine 3

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Athens: Tetradrachms (4); in field of reverse, AM MU- AIO- Cornucopia; <t>ANOKAH. AnOAAUNlOX, Artemis

with torch; EPITENH. XUXANAPOX, Eagle on

fulmen ; MIKIUN. EYPYKAE, the Dioskuri 4

Athens : Tetradrachms (4); in field of reverse, T A AY. EXE, Head

of Helios; XI2KPATHX. AIONYXOAH, Apollo (?);

EPITENH. XnXANAPOX., Eagle on fulmen;

KAPAIX. EPTOKAE, prow 4

Athens : Drachms (3), two of early type and one with AHII0E.

XAP-, &c., on rev.; smaller divisions (5), including a very fine

Obol. And a Tetradrachm of Athenian types, with the re¬

verse types to left, probably struck in Arabia or N. India,

several fine 9

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iEgina : early HI Stater; obv. Tortoise, without shell markings,

rev. Roughly divided incuse square. Another, of later date

with shell markings and with incuse divided by broad raisec

bands, both fine 2

H£gina : HI Staters (3), the tortoise without shell markings, with

row of dots, or with markings, the last two fine, the second im¬

perfectly struck 3

Hflgina : Drachms, J Drachms, and smaller divisions (10), several

fine, an interesting lot 11

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186 Korinlhos:. early HI Staters (2) with obv. Pegasos to left (or right),| \/g

187

J/l(T^C^ 188

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193

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195

196

197

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199

? beneath; rev. Head of Pallas in incuse scj[uare; Half-

Drachm with rev. Head of Apollo facing; Tetrobols (3) of late

date; and Diobol with rev. A 1(0), Pegasos facing 7

Korinthos : Staters of fine style (6); adjuncts, A. P-, Aegis with

gorgon-head ; Bucranium ; A in wreath; Astragalos ; Two

dolphins; Palmette. One with walking Pegasos to left, all

well preserved 6

Korinthos: HI Staters (8), of ordinary type, adjuncts Star;

Helmet; Term; Bucranium ; Cock on club ; Eagle; Boar,

Ac. 8

Colonies of Corinth : HI Staters (7) of ordinary Corinthian type

struck at Anaktorion, Leukas, Tliyrreion, &c., with AN., A., or O beneath Pegasos 7

Sikyon : HI Stater ; obv. X E beneath chimaera; rev. Dove flying

in wreath to left. And Stater and Triobol of similar type but

somewhat later style, the last two fine 3

Sikyon : HI Stater, as in preceding lot. Drachm, with obv. ZE,

Dove alighting, rev. Dove in wreath; and smaller divisions

(4) of varied types 6

Achaean League : Hemidrachms (13) struck at HEgeira, Pellene,

Patrae, Elis, Mantineia, Antigoneia, Messenia, &c. mostly fine 13

Achaean League: Others (13), struck at Patrae, Pallantion,

if Megalopolis, Antigoneia, Messenia^ Ac^ mostly fine 13

Elis : HI Stater; obv. FA (traces), Head of Hera to right, wear¬

ing broad diadem ornamented with palmettes ; rev. Eagle with

raised wings standing within a laurel wreath to left, a fine and very rare coin 1

Elis: HI Stater; obv. F (A), Head of Hera to right, wearing

broad diadem on which FAAEIHN ; rev. Eagle standing

within a laurel wreath, to left, also fine, and a rare variety 1

Elis: HI Stater; obv. as lot 194, rev. Eagle to left, standing on

stag’s head. Another; obv. Head of Olympia; rev. Eagle

with closed wings to right, neither fine 2

Elis : HI Staters (2); obv. Head of Hera, of early style, wearing

broad diadem ornamented with conventional flowers; rev.

FA., and fulmen within wreath, neither fine 2

Elis : ^ Drachms (2) with head of Zeus or head of Olympia.

Arkadia : early Triobols (2), later (3). Pellene: Tetrobol;

rev. PEA in wreath, the first two very fine 8

Crete. Kydonia: HI Stater; obv. Head of young Dionysos to

left; rev. KYAILN., Kydon to left, stringing bow ; dog (?)

in field to left, fine, but badly struck 1

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A 201

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Jo 203

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JL 205

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211

Herakles facing, holding bow and ''

Kydonia : HI Staters (2) as in previous lot, but also very badly

struck. One is countermarked with a caduceus and the letters

MIAA (?) Kydonia : Ht Stater and Drachm, types as preceding coins, also

'poorly struck 2

Gortyna: Ht Stater; obv. The nymph Europa seated on the

branches of a tree; rev. Bull to right, fine, but ijnperfedly struck ]

Itanos: Drachms (2); obv. Head of Athena to left; rev,

ITANIHN, Eagle to left, hippocamp in field behind.

Polyrhenion: Drachm-, obv. POAYq H N IflN., Bull’s hea<^

facing, fillet hanging from horns; rev. POAYPHNI., Spear!

head. And \ drachm, with obv. Head of Artemis facing

Lyttos : JR Stater; obv. Eagle to left; rev. TYTTS0N, Boar’s

head to right, in incuse square, a good example 1

Lyttos : Drachm and ^ Drachm ; obv. Eagle flying to left; rev.

AYTTS0N (or, N0STTVA), Boar’s head to right, in|

incuse square, both good coins Phaistos : HI Stater

club, in field to right, laurel branch and serpent, to left, lion’s

skin ; rev. Bull to left, within wreath of laurel, well preserved, but of poor style

Phaistos : Ht Stater; obv. Herakles facing, holding club and

lion’s skin, to right a tree, to left a serpent: rev. Tethered

bull within wreath, to right, well preserved, and of better style than last lot 1

Phaistos : Ht Stater ; obv. Herakles to left, armed with club and

attacking Hydra; on ground, between legs of Herakles, a

large crab; rev. Bull (rude work) to left, a very rare type, but of poor style 1

Praisos : Ht Stater; obv. Herakles kneeling to right, and drawing

bow; rev. Stymphalian bird in incuse square, somewhat rubbed, but rare 1

Polyrhenion: Drachm-, obv. POAYPHNION, Bull’s head

facing, fillets hanging from the horns; rev. POAYPHNI.,

Spear-head. Overstruck upon a coin of Kyrene, the types of

which can be traced, fine, and very interesting 1

Bronze. Macedonia, Thracia, &c. Amphipolis (5), one with

obv. Head of Medusa; rev. AM<t>lriOAEITUN, Pallas to

left, shield at side; others with obv. Heads of Dionysos,

Poseidon, or Zeus, rev. Goat, club, or eagle on fulmen.

Philippi; Iioman HE (2); obv. Victory on prow. Macedonia :

Late Regal HE (3); Autonomous HE of Roman times (8); obv.

Types: Heads of Apollo, Athene, Dionysos, Perseus (?),

Poseidon, Satyr (?) Zeus, or river-god Strymon; rev. types:

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Tripod, Bull, Goat, MAKEAON.QN in wreath, Horse;

Fulmen or Trident. Imperial IE of Vespasianus (?), an

another of the time of Caracalla, with obv. head of AAEZ-

ANAPOG , several fine and uncommon 21

212 Pella : Late auton. IE (4); obv. Head of Athene ; rev. P EAAHZ

Bull grazing to right. Stobi: Imperial IE (2); of Caracalla

and Julia Domna, both with rev. MVNI .... STOBEN

Nike to left. Thessalonika: Late auton. IE (14) with obv

Heads of Apollo, Dionysos, or Zeus; rev. Quiver, Goat,

Eagle, Two Goats, or Prow; or obv. Head of City, and rev

0EZZAAONIKET2N in wreath, Two bulls ploughing, or

KABEIOPOC, and figure of Kabiros, several fine 20

213 Thessalonica: Imperial IE (8), of J. Caesar and Augustus, M

Antonius and Octavia, Livia and Tiberius ?, Tiberius and

Julia ?, Claudius and Britannicus, Vespasianus, Severus Alex

ander, and Maximinus. Maronea : Auton. IE (2); obv. Horse

rev. MAP.QNITAN, around vine in square. Others (5), o

later date, obv. Head of Dionysos ; rev. Dionysos standing

Olbia: Auton. IE (6); obv. Heads of Demeter, or river-god

Borysthenes; rev. OABIO, Bow-case, Lyre, or Eagle on

Dolphin, some fine 21

214 Olbia : Autonomous IE (14), with rev. types, Herakles pulling bow,|

Eagle, Eagle on Dolphin, Dolphin, &c. (two countermarke

with caduceus and A or H). Pantikapaeon : Auton. IE (6)

obv. Head of Pan or Apollo; rev. Forepart of Griffin, Lion’s

head, Quiver, Bow, Bow-case, or Pegasos. Nikopolis : Impl.

IE of Elagabalus. Philippopolis : Impl. IE of Commodus 22

215 Thessalia : HI Drachm (2 Vicloriati); obv. Head of Zeus; rev.

0ESZAAI2N .... EKPAT . . , . AEZANAP .

Athene Itonia to right. Federal IE (6); obv. Head of Athena

or Apollo; rev. Athena Itonia to right, or Horse, the silver

coin fine 7

216 Dyrrhachii: Auton. yE; obv. Head of Zeus; rev. AVP .

XKYP0ANA, Tripod. Epiros: Federal IE (5); Bull;

rev. Fulmen in wreath; Head of Zeus; rev. Fulmen; Head

of Artemis; rev. Spear-head. Korkyra : Late Auton. M (4);

obv. Head of Herakles, or Amphora; rev. Prow, or bunch of

grapes. Akarnania : Federal IE (2); obv. Head of Athene, or

Herakles ; rev. Head of Acheloos. Oeniadae : Auton. IE (2);

obv. Head of Zeus ; rev. Head of Acheloos. iEtolia : Federa

IE (3) ; obv. Head of Aetolia, or Aetolos ; rev. Spear-head

and Jaw-bone, or Herakles. Boeotia: Federal IE (2); obv.

Head of Demeter facing, or Shield ; rev. Herakles, or Trident.

Thebes: Auton. IE; obv. Head of Herakles; rev. Club, &c.

Thespise : Federal IE (2) of ordinary type, several fine 25|

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219

220

Athens : Auton. JE (6), rev. Owl, Two owls, or Zeus ; late JE (3),

with rev. Olive tree between owl and amphora, Theseus and

Minotauros, Themistokles on galley. Salamis : Auton. JE;

obv. Head of Salamis, rev. Shield. Eleusis : Auton. JE (6);

obv. Triptolemos in car, rev. EAEY2I., Pig. Megara:

Auton. JE (9); obv. Prow, Head of Apollo, or Tripod; rev.

MET., Two dolphins, Two dolphins between obelisk on

tripod, MET in wreath, or Dolphin, several fine 25

Megara: Auton. JE (5); obv. Head of Apollo, rev. META-

PEX1N, Lyre; Imperial JE of S. Severus (2); rev. META-

PEJQN, Tyche sacrificing at altar, or Demeter lighting a

large torch-shaped altar. ZEgina: Auton. ZE ; obv. Two dol¬

phins; rev. Incuse. Korinthos : Auton. JE; obv. Pegasos,

rev. Trident. Sikyon : Auton. JE; obv. Head of Apollo, rev.

21, Dove flying, or obv. Dove, rev. 21 in wreath. Elis:

Auton. JE (2); obv. Head of Hera, or Zeus ; rev. Eagle, or

FAAEIHN in wreath. Ithaka : JE ; obv. Head of Olysseus ;

I0AKX1, Cock to right. Messenia : federal JE (2); obv.

Head of Demeter; rev. M E. Zeus. Lakedaemonia : Auton.

ZE (5) with obv. Head of Lykurgos (some with name

AYKOYPrOC), and rev. A A, Club and caduceus, &c. in

wreath, several fine 25

Lakedaemonia : Late JE (7), with rev. types of Eagle, the Dios-

kuri standing or on horseback, or head of Artemis ; and

Imperial JE (uncertain). Argos : Auton. JE (9); obv. Head

of Wolf, or Hera; rev. Obelisk, Athena Itania, Wolf, or

Tripod ; and Imperial of M. Aurelius, rev. A PTE ... Deme¬

ter (?) standing. Epidauros : Auton. JE ; Head of Asklepios;

rev. E within wreath. Crete; Knossos: JE; obv. Head of

Zeus ; rev. KYAA2, Eagle to right. Polyrhenion : doubtful

JE. And a bronze coin of Amyntas III of Macedonia, rev.

AMYNTA., Eagle and serpent, some fine 22 Kings of Macedonia. Bronze coins of Amyntas III; Philippos II

(5); Alexandras III (7); Kassandros (2); Antigonos (2);

Philippos V, Perseus (2). And three small JE, uncertain 23

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ASIA MINOR.

Kings of Bosporos. Eupatoros, under Antoninus Pius : Pale N

Stater; obv. BACIAEUJC EYPATOPOC, Diademed

head to right; rev. Laureate head of Ant. Pius to right, date

letters H N Y beneath and club (?) in front, fine and rare 1

Rheskouporis III, under Caracalla : N Stater; obv. BACIAEU1C- PHCKOYPOPIAOC., Diademed head to right, trident

in front; rev. Laureate head of Caracalla, date letters ZI <t>

beneath, also fine and rare 1

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229

Bronze coins of the Kings of Bosporos, mostly in very imperfec

condition; a coin of Malaca (Hispania) and a few Indian J&

included 27

Polemo II of Pontus, under Nero: Denarius, dated 10. Bithynia. Herakleia, Timotlieos and Dionysios; HI Stater ;

obv. Head of Dionysos to left; rev. T]IMO0EOY. AIONYZIOY, Herakles erecting trophy, both uncommon,

the first damaged, the second rubbed 2

Nikomedes II: Ht Tetradrachm ; obv. Diademed head to right;

rev. BAZIAEHZ. EIH<l>ANOYZ NIKOMHAOY, Zeus standing to left holding sceptre and wreath; in field,

eagle on fulmen, and monogram, fine but slightly oxydized 1

Nikomedes III: HI Tetradrachm; obv. Diademed head to right

rev. BAZIAEUZ. Em<!>ANOYZ NIKOMHAOY, Zeus to left holding sceptre and wreath ; in field, eagle o

fulmen, monogram, and date letters EZ (= 205) fine, ani

with strongly marked portrait 1

Amisos : Drachm ; rev. Eagle facing standing on shield. Sinope

Drachms (2); rev. ZINI2., Eagle on dolphin. Kalchedon

Drachm ; obv. K A A, Bull to left standing on corn-ear. Lamp

sakos: Drachm of Alexandras III ; with A A and forepart o

sea-horse in field of rev. 5

Lampsakos : Eledrum Distater; obv. Forepart of winged horse to

left within vine wreath beneath Z.; rev. Quadripartite incuse,

a good specimen of this rare coin

Parion : Half Drachm; obv. PAPI Bull to left; rev. Gorgon’s

head facing. Pergamon : Kistophoroi (2) of ordinary type,

one with IIEP ('mon.), Al., and IIPY. (mon.), the other with

EY. and same monograms, all fine

Pergamon : Kistophoroi (4); three with same monograms as piece

in preceding lot and with letters KT., TH-, or AP. Anothe

with IIEP {mon.) and BO only, two fine

Pergamon. Attalos I (?): Tetradrachm ; Head of Philetairos t<

right; rev. <MAETAIPOY., Pallas seated to left holdin

shield before her, A on throne, ivy leaf and bow in field, very\ fine, and with fine characteristic portrait 1

Attalos I ? {or Eumenes II): Tetradrachm, as in preceding lot, no, so fine i

Myrina : Tetradrachm; obv. Laureate head of Apollo to right

rev. MYPINAII2N., Apollo Gryneos to right, flA {monogram) in field, the whole within wreath, not fine 1

Lesbos : Eledrum Hektai (2); obv. Kam’s head to right, cock be¬

neath; rev. Calf’s head to right {incuse). Another, obv,

Youthful male head (Apollo?) to right, rev. Calf’s head to

right in incuse square, both fine d

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Lesbos : Base HI Stater ; obv. Two calves’ heads face to face ; rev.

Incuse square, very fine 1

Klazomenai: HI Stater or Didrachm; obv. Forepart of winged boar

to right; rev. Quadripartite incuse. Tenedos : Drachm; obv.

Janiform male and female heads; rev. TENEAI(I2)N Bipennis, grapes and thymiaterion in field. And small HI

coins of Klazomenai (3), one with A in field of obv. Teos,

Magnesia, and Miletos (3), all fine 10

Ephesos: early Didrachm ; obv. E4> and bee; rev. Quadripartite

incuse square. Drachms (3) of later style; obv. E<t> Bee ; rev.

Stag, palm behind and magistrate’s name in field (. .2I.QTA . .,

KIMOZ., or AYKPATH.) 4

Ephesos : Tetradrachm ; obv. E <J> Bee; rev. Palm and forepart of

stag to right, fl]OAY—HAOZ in field, fine and uncommon 1

Ephesos: Light Didrachms (3) ; obv. Head of Artemis to right;

rev. E<1>., Forepart of stag to right, in field bee and magis¬

trate’s name (AHM04>HN., AAEEANAPO-, and

APOAAOAHPO.)) rather fine 3

Ephesos: Kistophoroi (4), of usual types, three with long torch

and E4>E and following letters and adjuncts in field, AT and

owl, F and bee, and AB and stag’s head (?). The fourth

specimen with E<J> and star in field of rev., two fine 4

Erythrai: Early Drachm; obv. Nude athlete catching a horse;

rev. EPY© in corners of incuse containing a flower; later

Drachms (3), obv. Head of Herakles, rev. EPY., Club, bow-

case, adjunct and magistrate’s name (A I OP El ©HZ. or

AEHZ0ENHZ). Miletos: small HI of late type (4);

obv. Head of Apollo, rev. Lion and star 8

Smyrna: Tetradrachm; obv. Head of Kybele to right, rev.

Z M Y PN A112N. Lion to right, in exergue I n 110 M E AHN MHTPIXOY ; the whole within wreath, very fine and very

rare 1

Chios: Early HI Didraclims (2); obv. Sphinx and amphora; rev.

Quadripartite incuse; Drachm of late types; obv. Sphinx to

left, rev. XII2N. TAAYKOZ., and amphora, all within

wreath. Samos : Early Ht (2); obv. Forepart of winged boar,

rev. Lion’s scalp in square; later HI (3), obv. Lion’s scalp, rev.

ZAM I LIN, Forepart of bull, mostly fine 8

Knidos : Heavy Drachms of early date (3); obv. Forepart of lion

to right; rev. Head of Aphrodite in square incuse (one with

letters KNI.) Half Drachms (2) of later date; obv. Head of

Knidian Venus to right; rev. KNI., Forepart of lion’s head

to right, and magistrates’ names, all good pieces 5

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fulmen in field to left, very fine and rather rare

field of reverse, not so fine

odos: Didrachm, of fine style; obv. Head of Helios;

Rose. Others of later style (3) with radiate head of A

and name of magistrate on rev. (AAMATPIOZ., Am AAMOX and EPASIKAHX); Drachms (2) and

Drachm of similar type, all fine

odos : Didrachms and smaller pieces (4) with head of A'

facing; Half Drachms (6) with head of Apollo in profile

Sardes : HI Stater; obv. Foreparts of lion and bull facing.

Tralles: Kistophoros; ordinary types, TPAA and eagle

field of rev., all fine

kia : Early federal HI Stater ; obv. Boar to right; rev. Tork

in incuse square, fine and uncommon

kia : HI Stater ; types as preceding coin, but with boar

left, not so fine

kia: HI Stater; obv. Forepart of boar to left; rev. Irregu

incuse. Late federal Half Drachms (4-) of Anti'nhni,

lyres, the first mis-struck

Aspendos : HI Staters (3) ; obv. Two wrestlers; rev. EXT-

with PO on obv. and M on rev. ; another with KF on ol two countermarked), all fine 3

Side : Tetraclrachms (2); obv. Head of Pallas to right; rev. KAEYX., Nike Stepkanophoros to left, in field pomegranate, both fine, one of very good style 2

Tarsos: Datames (?), Satrap of Cilicia; HI Stater, obv. Head of

Arethusa facing; rev. Aramaic inscription and head of Mars

to right. Mazaios ; Satrapal H4 Stater, obv. Baal-Tars seated

to left; rev. Aramaic inscription, Lion seizing a stag, the J very fine, the second poor

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258

259

260

261

262

263

265

267

268

Kypros. Pumiathon, King of Kition (?): N \ Stater: obv. Herakles

to right, crux cmsata in field ; rev. traces of Phoenician inscrip¬

tion, Lion attacking stag, fine and rare

Kaisareia: Didrachms (7) of Domitianus, Hadrianus (4), Ant.

Pius, and M. Aurelius; Drachms (2) of Trajanus, and Ha¬

drianus ; and % Drachm of Hadrianus 10

Kappadokia. Drachms (15) of various Kings from Ariarathes IV

to Ariobarzanes III all have portrait head on obv. and figure

of Pallas Nikephoros on rev., an interesting lot, some very fine 15

Kings of Syria. Seleukos I; Tetradraclim, obv. Head of Herakles

to right; rev. BAZIAEflX ZEAEYKOY, Zeus Nike¬

phoros seated to left, monogram to left, M beneath seat, very

fine and rather uncommon 1

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264

266

Seleukos I: Tetraclrachm and Drachm; obv. Laureate head of Zeus

to right, rev. BAZIAEI2Z (at side), ZEAEYKOY (exergue), Pallas in quadriga of four elephants to right, anchor in field

above, the first piece rather fine and uncommon 2

Seleukos I: Tetradrachm ; Alexandrian types (as in lot 260), but

with dolphin and monograms (E.Q, NAB-) in field. Antio-

chos I : Tetradrachm and Drachm; obv. Bust of King to

right, none fine 3

Antiochos I: Tetradrachms (2); obv. Diademed head of King to

right; rev. BAZIAEI2Z. ANTIOXOY, Apollo holding an

arrow, seated on omphalos to left. One with monograms

AP, and HP in field, both well preserved 2

Antiochos I : Tetradrachms (2); types as coins in last lot; each

with two monograms in field of rev. 2

Antiochos II : Tetradrachms ; obv. Head of King to right wearing

winged diadem ; rev. BAZIAEI2Z. ANTIOXOY, Apollo

seated on omphalos to left, in exergue two monograms and

horse grazing to left, rare and in very fair order 1

Antiochos II: Tetradrachm; as in preceding lot, but with the

monograms in field to left, in poor order; the rev. of careless

style 1

Antiochos II (?) : Tetradrachm : obv. Diademed bust of King to

right; rev. BAZIAEI2Z ANTIOXOY, Apollo seated on

omphalos to left and holding two arrows ; in field monograms

(AN, HP.), in very fair order and rare 1

Seleukos II: Tetradrachm; obv. Diademed head to right ; rev.

BAZIAE.QZ. ZEAEYKOY, Nude Apollo standing to

left, and leaning upon tall tripod; in field to left, monogram

(PH), in very good order and rare 1

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Antiochos III: Tetradrachms (2), one of Bactrian style; anc

Drachm; types as coins in preceding lot, none fine

Seleukos IV: Tetradrachm; obv. Diademed head of King

right; rev. BAZIAEI2Z. ZEAEYKOY., Apollo on omp

los to left. Antiochos IY : Tetradrachm; obv. Diademed h

of King to right; rev. BAZIAE.QZ. ANTIOXOY. ©EOY. EflWANOYZ. NlKH<l>OPOY. Zeus Nike¬

phoros seated to left, neither piece fine

Antiochos IV: Tetradrachm; Diademed bust to right,

very well preserved

Demetrios' I: Tetrads

Demetrios I: Tetradrachms (2), varied as in preceding lot. An

Drachm with similar portrait on obv. and cornucopia

reverse

Alexandros I: Tetradrachm; Diademed bust to right;

BAZIAEI2Z. AAEZANAPOY. ©EOPATOPC EYEPTETOY., Zeus Nikephoros seated to left, fine uncommon

Alexandros I: Tetradrachm, as in preceding lot. And a Drac

with rev. similar inscription, and seated figure of Apolli

left, both fine and uncommon

Demetrios II: Tetradrachms (2); Youthful diademed bust

right; rev. BAZIAEI2Z. AHMHTPIOY. ©EC <t>IAAAEA<l>OY. NIKATOPOZ., Apollo seated

cortina to left. The second coin minted at Tyre, rev. [

ZIAEHZ AHMHTPIOY,Eagle to left on rudder, nn

grams and Tyrian badge in field

Antiochos VI : Drachm; Radiate and diademed head to rig

rev. BAZIAEITZ. ANTIOXOY. EPWANO' AIONYZOY., Apollo seated to left. Antiochus VII

Tetradrachm; Diademed bust to right; rev. BAZIAEfl ANTIOXOY. EYEPrETOY., Pallas standing to le

and Drachm, with rev. Nike walking to left, all rather fine

Antiochos VII: Tetradrachms (2); types as similar coin in j

ceding lot, but with varied monograms, one fine

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rev. BAZIAEfiZ. AAEZANAPOY., Zeus Nikephoros

seated to left, fine and uncommon 1

Alexandros II, Zebina : Tetradrachms (2); types as preceding

coin, one fine, the other slightly pitted 2

Antiochus VIII: Tetradrachms (2); youthful diademed bust to

right;rev. BAZIAEI2Z. ANTIOXOY. EPI4>ANOYZ., Zeus standing to left, holding star and sceptre and with

crescent moon above his head ; varied monograms, &c., both rather fine 2

Antiochos VIII (?): Tetradrachms (2); aged diademed bust to

right;rev. BAZIAEI2Z. ANTIOXOY EPWANOYZ., Zeus Nikephoros seated to left, one very fine 2

Seleukos VI: Tetradrachm; diademed bust to right; rev.

BAZIAEOZ. ZEAEYKOY. Em<t>ANOYZ. NIKA- TOPOZ., Pallas Nikaphoros standing to left, fine and uncommon 1

Seleukos VI: Tetradrachm; diademed bust to right; rev.

BA1Z!AEH[Z. Z]EAEYKOY. Zm<I>ANOYZ. NIKA TOPOZ., Pallas Nikephoros seated to left; in field, lily

flower (?) and XAPIATA, of curious style, not fine, but a rare variety 1

Philippos : Tetradrachm; diademed bust to right ; rev. BAZI- AEnZ. <MAIPnOY Eni4>ANOYZ. <maa- AEA0OY., Zeus Nikephoros seated to left, fine 1

Philippos : Tetradrachms (2); types as preceding coin, one of curious style 2

Tigranes : Tetradrachm, minted at Antiocheia; bust to right wear-

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feet, a very good example 1

Bronze coins of the Seleucidaean Kings (31), including some large 0 c <yt

pieces of Antiochus IV, Epiphanes, and a fine and very rare ZE

of Achaios, with head of Apollo to right; rev. BAZIAEHZ AXAIOY., Eagle with palm branch to left, some fine, one

false 31

Syria, &c. Antiocheia : Base M Tetradrachms (8) of Nero and

Claudius (Kaisareia ?), Vespasianus, Caracalla, Macrinus,

Traj. Decius (2) Her. Etruscus, and Treb. Gallus ; all but the

first with rev. type Eagle with raised wings 8

Arados : ZR Staters (4); Head of Phoenician Herakles to right;

rev. Galley on waves; Diobols, &c. of Arados (3) and Sidon

(2) of Phoenician type, some fine 9

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Laodikeia : Tetradrachm ; Head of Tyche to right ;

Laodikeia (Phrygia) of ordinary types, and with AT

(monogram) and caducens in field of rev. the first pierced <

worn but uncommon, the second very fine

Sidon: Octradrachm struck under the rule of Artaxerxes

(Ochus); obv. Galley with rowers, on waves, 11| in fi

above; rev. King and attendant in car to left, a sec(

attendant walking behind, above OO, fine and uncommon

Sidon : Octradrachm of the time of Artaxerxes III, as in 1

lot. The obverse very fine; the reverse has the letters <

also uncommon

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left; in field club, date-letters, &c., one very fine

ros : Late Tetradrachms (3); types as coi

but with varied date letters

of ordinary type, one gilt, the didrachm very fine

rsia : N Daric ; obv. The Great King kneeling to right, ho

spear and bow • rev. irregular incuse, fine and uncommon

and others of the 1st and 2nd Kevolts (5), some fine

Jerusalem: Shekel of the Second Year of the First

Shekel Israel in Samaritan rtinrartpr'c:

letters oxydized)

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fine and rare ’

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as preceding Shekel, but with date letters “ Year 4,” very fine

and much rarer than year 3 1

Babylonia: Satrapal, At Staters, of Tarsian types (2); Baaltars

enthroned, rev. Lion to left; one with Seleucid anchor above

lion, the other with pentagram, both well preserved 2

Bactria. Hippostratos : At Stater; BAXIAEUX XI1THPOX

innOXTPATOY, Diademed bust to right; rev. Similar

legend in Arian Pali and figure of Tyche. Obols (2) of

Eukratides, barbarous imitations of Tetradrachms of Euthy-

demos (2), and Drachms (3) of Menandros, Azilizes, &c., the

first rare but not fine 8

Indo-Scythic Gold Stater: Vasu-Deva; PAO NANA PAO

BAZOAHO KOPANO- King standing; rev. OKPO

Siva standing, bull behind and monogram (?) in field, fine 1 Late Indo-Scythic N Stater : uncertain ruler of the little Kushans;

obv. King standing; rev. Seated Goddess; uncertain letters

in field of both obv. and rev. 1

Baktrian bronze coins (13); Parthian, &c. (14), some fine 27

Parthia : Drachms (17) of the Arsacidsean Kings, some fine 17

Parthia : A similar lot of drachms of the Arsacidsean Kings 16

Parthia : Tetradrachms in base At of the Arsacidsean Kings, some in good order 7

Thin flat Drachms (24) of the Sassanidae, all of ordinary types ;

some fine 24

Bronze Coins of Asia Minor, &c. Phanagoria : rev. <t>A. Bow

and arrow. Pharnakia: rev. <1>APNAKEIA., Eagle on

fulmen. Amisos: 3; rev. types, Perseus with harpa and

Medusa’s head, altar, or eagle on fulmen. Abbaeti : rev.

MYXflN ABAITHN. Fulmen. Parion (?); Imperial of

Caracalla. Pergamon : 2; rev. AXKAHn • . . THPOX.,

Serpent staff, or omphalos and serpent. Ilion : (6); rev. types,

IAI. Athena, EK (or EKKTUPsic), Figure of Hector, or

AEneas and Anchises. Skepsis : rev. XKH, Palm in linear

square. Mathymna: rev. Cantharus. Mytilene: 3; rev.

MYTI and Lyre, or obv. Bust of 0EO<t>ANHX ©EOX,

rev. Bust of APXEAAMIS ©EA; several rather rare 20

Mytilene: 6 ; rev. types, MYTI. Lyre, or Bacchic Term, and one

with forepart of bull to right. Pyrrha : rev. PY. Goat to

left, shell in front. Ephesos : rev. Recumbent stag. Erythrai:

rev. EPY. <I>IAAN, &c. Gambrion : rev. TAM between

rays of star. Magnesia ?: rev. Butting bull. Smyrna : rev.

Homer seated, Tyche crowned by Nike, lion, or eagle.

Stratonikeia : 3 ; rev. Nike, torch in square, or Artemis killing

hind. Chios: 4; rev. XI OX. Amphora; some fine 22

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and Dionysos, or two thyrsoi crossed. Oenoe: Head of

Dionysos, rev. OINAIttN., Grapes. Samos (5) : rev. Lion’s

scalp, or peacock; and Imperial ZE (3) of Caracalla, rev.

Tyche; Gordianus III, rev. recumbent River God (?); and

Tranquillina, rev. Androklos spearing boar. Halikarnassos :

rev. AAIKAPN AXSET2N, Head of Athene. Myndos : rev.

MYNAIHN, winged fulmen. Kalymna : rev. KA in wreath,

or lyre. Kos (5): rev. types, Serpent-staff, crab, club and

bow-case, or lyre ; and Imperial HE of Augustus, Nero, Domi-

tianus, and Hadrianus, some fine 24

319 Nisyros : rev. NI]XY, Dolphin and trident. Rhodos (11) : rev.

types, Rose, head of Helios, head of Serapis, Artemis (?), and

Nike on Prow; and a small HE of Antinous (?). Magnesia

(ad Sipylum): rev. MAFNHTIHN ClflY, Bull to left.

Philadelphia (4); <!>l AAAEA4>EI2N, Fulmen, Lyre, or

seated Apollo. Sardes (8) : rev. types, SAPAIANHN, Club

in wreath, lion, Apollo standing, Pallas Nikephoros, Temple,

or Thyrsos and bee 27

320 Akrasos : rev. AKPACIX2TI2N., Telesphoros ; and Imperial of

S. Severus, rev. Asklepios. Bagis : rev. KA 1C A PEHN

BATHNHN, Tyche to left. Hermokapelia : Head of Tyche.

Hypaepa: Imperial IE, of Yalerianus (?), rev. YnAinH-

NHN, Cultus image and two sitting figures. Sardes and

Hypaepa : Imperial of Yalerianus, rev. SAPAIANOM. . .

YPAIPHNHN, Tyche to left. Thyateira (4): rev. types,

0YATEI PH NHN, Bipennis, Tyche, Pallas seated, or

eagle (the last with obv. BOPEITHNH, Head of Artemis);

and Imperial of M. Aurelius, rev. Pallas standing. Others of

Akmonia, ZEzani (2), Apameia (3), and Laodikeia (3); some fine

321 Laodikeia (4): rev. AAOAIKEHN, Cornucopia, Tripod, AIA.

AIONYCIOC-, Mask on cippus, or AIAIOC- AIONY- CIOC. CABIN 1APOC, Zeus Laodikeos. Tripolis : rev. Tyche to left. Perga: Imperial of ZEmilianus (doubtful).

Antiocheia : Imperial of Philip Senr. (?), rev. COL AN¬ TIOCH., Standards. Selge : rev. ZE- Fulmen. Termessos

rev. TEP., Horse to left. Tarsos (3): rev. TAPZEHN, Zeus Nikephoros seated to left; or altar of Sandan : and

Imperial of Elagabalus, rev. AAP. CEY. A NTH M AK.. Elagabalus and Julia Maesa (?) standing. Amyntas of Galatia :

rev. BAZIAEI2Z. AMYNTOV, Lion to right. Kaisareia \

Imperial of Elagabalus and of Gordianus III. Commagene

Regal IE, 3 ; Antiochos IV, obv. BAS IAEHZ, &c., Bust to

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right; Iotape, wife of Antiochos IV, obv. BAXIAIXXA. I OTA PH. 4>IAAAEA<>OX, Bust to right; and another

of Epiphanes and Kallinikos. Chalkis; rev. <f>A. XAAKI- AEUiN. K. E. in wreath. Zenobia, Queen of Palmyra; ZE

struck at Alexandria, oJr. C E ll TIM. ZHNOBIA-, Bust to

right, several rather fine and rare 21

Hieropolis : Imperial ZE of Trajanus, L. Verus, and of Philip-

pus. Antiocheia: Regal ZE of Antiochus IV, rev. ANTI- OXE.QN. TUN. nPOS. AA<I>NHI., Zeus standing.

Antiocheia : Autonomous ZE (6) of varied types. Imperial of

Nero, Caracalla, Elagabalus, and Tr. Decius; and a small ZE

of Julianus the Apostate with rev. GENIO ANTI¬ OCH EN I. Laodikeia : Autonomous ZE (2); and Imperial

of Ant. Pius (2) 20

Laodikeia: Autonomous ZE (2). Berytus : Auton. ZE. ; and an

Imperial ZE of Elagabalus. Marathos : Auton. ZE; obv. Head

of Arsinoe, veiled. Sidon : Autonomous of varied types and

dates (16) 21

Sidon : Imperial ZE of Augustus. Tripolis : Impl. of M. Aurelius.

Tyros: Autonomous ZE of varied dates and types (11); and

Regal ZE of Demetrius II. Kaisareia (Samar): Impl. ZE of

Hadrianus, rev. COL- I- FLAV- CAESAREN , Colonist

with ox plough (worn and pierced). Gaza : Impl. ZE of Cara¬

calla (2), PAZA- nE., rev. Tyche to left, with bull at feet.

Edessa : Imperial ZE (2) of Caracalla, and of Gordianus III.

Characene : Regal ZE of Attambilus, obv. Portrait head to

right, rev. ATTAMB .... U1TH . . . Rude figure seated to

left, some good 20

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v (# 325 Gold. Ptolemaios I or II, Soter: H Tetradrachm; obv. Diademed

head of king to right; rev. PTOAEMAIOYBAXIA EHX,

Eagle on f ulmen ; in field, shield and monogram, very fine and

very rare 1

Ptolemaios I or II: N Tetradrachm, struck at Sidon 1 obv. Dia¬

demed head to right; rev. n TO A EM AIOY BAX IAEUX,

Eagle on fulmen, XI in field, an older poiirait than that of pre¬

ceding com, very fine and very rare, struck from a slightly pitted

obv. die 1

Ptolemaios II (.Philadelphos) with his wife Arsinoe II, and

Ptolemaios I with Berenike I: N Octadrachm; obv. ©E.QN,

Heads of Ptolemaios I and Berenice to right; rev. AAEA-

4>nN, Heads of Ptolemaios II and Arsinoe II, an unusually

fine example and rare 1

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N Tetradrachm ; types as preceding coin. And a gold Hemi-

drachm of Ptolemaios I, the first slightly rubied but rare, the

second false 2

Arsinoe II : N Odadrachm; obv. Veiled diademed head of the /ff

Queen to right, K in field behind, rev. APZINOHX <J>IAAAEA<t>OY., Double cornucopia, each with pendant

fillet, of fine bold style, in high relief, and very fine and rare 1 Ptolemaios III: N Odadrachm ; obv. Bust of king to right wear¬

ing radiate diadem and segis, and with trident sceptre on

shoulder; rev. I1TOAEM AIOY BAZIAEI2Z, Radiate

cornucopia tied with fillet ; in field AI-, fine and very rare,

struck from a slightly corroded obverse die 1

Silver. Alexander IV : Tetradrachms (2), Head of Alexandras III

to right, covered with elephant’s scalp; rev. AAEEANAPOY, Athena Alkis to right; in field, badge of Ptolemaios I. One

with star, HP (mon.), and helmet in field; the other with

three monograms (flA-, AO<!>., and AT.), one very fine 2

Ptolemaios I or II: Tetradrachms (4); Diademed head of King to

right; rev. PTOAEMAIOY BAXIAEX2Z, Eagle on ful-

men, in field of reverses H and club ; P., |~l Y. (monogram); IMF, shield and E between legs; P and IOF1A (Joppa),

two fine 4

Ptolemaios II: Tetradrachms (4); types as preceding coins,

but, with one exception, reading l"lTOAEMAIOY ZX2THPOZ, minted at Ptolemais (h4 E mon., ^\B, in

field); Tyre (club, A., AB-, and M in field); Sidon (A and

monogram in field); Tyre (club in field), one fine 4

Arsinoe II: HI Dekadrachm; Veiled diademed head of the / /p

Queen to right, in field behind 12 12; rev. APEINOHZ <l>IAAAEA<t>OY., Double cornucopia tied with a fillet, very fine and rare 1

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THIRD DAY’S SALE.

Tetradrachms of later uncertain Ptolemies (4); two struck at Paphos with L. |0., or L. | X in field of rev. ; another struck at Kition with L. AA., all fine 4

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Others (4) of later style; three struck at Paphos with date letters, L- ©-, L. K., or L. Kl ; another struck at Salamis (XA) with date letters L. KE., three fine 4

Others (5) of smaller size and later style; all struck at Paphos and bearing date letters L. H., L. IA., LIE., L. Kl-., L. KA-, mostly fine 5

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Didrachms (2) of uncertain Ptolemies with head of Soter; one, dO rare, with rev. BAXIAE. nTOAE (sic), Eagle on fulmen to right, two monograms in field. Didrachm and Drachm of Ptolemaios IY, with obv. Bust of King as Dionysos. Denarius of M. Antony and Kleopatra (much worn). Modern-plated 2£i coin of Ptolemaios I or II. And a Tetradrachm of Tyre 7

Bronze. Ptolemaios I (2); Ptol. II, Philadelplios (7); Ptol. Ill ^C Euergetes (11). General obv. type, Head of Zeus Ammon; rev. Eagle on fulmen; some of large size ; three of Ptol. Ill with portrait bust, and one with rev. archaic figure of city, several fine 20

Other YE of Ptol. Ill, Euergetes (11), one with portrait bust and ^ three with head of Alexander; Ptol. IV, Pliilopator (7); and Ptol. Y, Epiphanes (2), some fine 20

Others of Ptol. V, Epiplianes (5); and Kleopatra and Ptol. YI, ^0 Philometor (15), &c., some fine 20

Others of Ptol. VIII, Euergetes II; Ptol. VIII with Kleopatra II; d* Ptol. IX, &c., some fine 21

Others of Kleopatra I to III; Kleopatra III and Ptol. X ; Ptol. Apion ; and others 28

Others of Kleopatra VII, the Great [as Poole, pi. xxx, 7 (3), and xxx, 8 (3)], none fine 6

Alexandria : Base HI Coins of the Impl. Homan series (various k celM. emperors, from Tiberius to Sev. Alexander), a few fine 24

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janus, Hadrianus (11, some of large module), Faustina II,

Gallienus, Aurelianus and Yabalathus (2), Tacitus and

Probus (3), Carinus, Numerianus, and Diocletianus (2), some,

fine 28

Alexandria: ZE of Diocletianus (9), Maximianus I and II (20), A-

some fine 29

Kyrenaika. Ivyrene : N Stater ; obv. Quadriga to right, driven /y

by female charioteer; rev. JASON., Zeus Ammon, holding /

sceptre, seated to left; in field before him flying eagle with

serpent, fine and very rare 1

Kyrene : N Stater; obv. KYPANION, Quadriga to right driven / ,,

by female charioteer; in field above part of radiate sun disc ; ^

rev. ZOIcj I AX, Zeus Ammon-iEtophoros seated to left, in

field thymiaterion (or fulmen V), very rare and very fine, the

rev. slightly double struck 1

Kyrene: A7' Stater; obv. as preceding coin; rev. FIJOAIAN- /fi ^

©EYS., Zeus Ammon standing to left holding sceptre and

patina, and sacrificing before Thymiaterion, very fine and rare, 1

Kyrene : N Stater ; Types as similar coin in lot 349 but reading / / ^

XAIPJO[S. And a rV N Stater, obv. Youthful head ; rev. Female head, both rather rubbed 2

Kyrene . Teiradrachm / obv. Head of Zeus Ammon to right, in /

front traces of Magistrate’s name (APISTIOS ?); rev.

Silphium. And an earlier Drachm (?) of similar types,

with KY] PA in corners of obv. neither fine

Kyrene: Teiradrachm; Head (in low relief) of Zeus Ammon,

three-quarter face to right; rev. Traces of K. P. N., Silphium' fine and very rare ^

Kyrene : Diclrachms (3) ; obv. Head of youthful Zeus Ammon;

rev. KYPA-, Silphium; crab and monogram, monogram and

serpent, or monogram and star in field of rev. none fine 3

Kyrene: Didrachm, as last coin in preceding lot. Numidia :

Juba II; Denarii (2) with obv. REX JVBA , Head of king

to right; rev. Temple. And a small HI of Numidia or His-

pania ; rev. Horse and two Punic letters 4.

Uncertain M Stater (Thracian Chersonese ?), obv. Forepart of lion

to left, head turned back ; rev. Incuse. And a i Stater (?)

with obv. Gorgon head; rev. Incuse with irregular line mark ings, both fine

Bronze. Kyrene: M (14), some with legend KOI NON, and

including four issued under Roman denomination. Kartha^o ZE (12), of varied types ^5

Bronze coins of Spain, Nemausus, ^Esernia, Syrakuse, Tegea,

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Forgeries in silver: Bruttioi, Kelenderis, Kibyra, Elis, Gela,

Lokri, Magnesia (Ionia), Rhodos and Zankle ^

361 Others of Alexandros II and III, Philippos III and Antigonos of

Macedon, Prusias of Bithynia, Antiochos Hierax and

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II.—ROMAN COINS.

362 Four Denarii of early type with obv. Janiform head, and rev.

Jupiter in quadriga and ROMA in incuse letters. Another

with obv. Head of Roma, rev. Roma seated. And a false At

(cast from a reduced As) 6

363 Early Denarii (8) and Sestertius, with obv. Head of Roma, and rev.

364

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366

367

368

369

370

The Dioscurii or Biga. Victoriati, with head of Jupiter (5),

and 1J Sestertii piece, with head of Apollo 15

Consular Denarii, &c. Aburia, 1, 6. Accoleia (v. poor).

Acilia, 1, 4, 8 (two). xElia, 3, 4 (three varieties). iEmilia, 7,

8 (two), 9, 10 (two), 11. Afrania, 1. Annia, 2, 3, some

fine

* * The references in the above and following lots are to Babelon.

Antestia, 1, 2, 9 (two). Antonia, 1 (six), 32 (two), 79 (two), and

LEG. II, VI, VIIII, XIII, XVII, XX, CHORTIVM. PRAETORIARVM.

and SPECVLATORVM. 22

Appuleia, 1 (six). Aquillia, 2 (two). Atilia, 8, 9. Aurelia, 19,

20, 21. Baebia, 12. Caecilia, 14, 21, 26, 27, 38, 43, 44, 45

(two), 47 (two) 25 Caesia, 1. Calidia, 1. Calpurnia, 2, 5, 6, 11 (15 varieties), 12,

13, 24 (four varieties), 30 28

Carisia, 1, 2 (two), 3, 4,10. Carvilia (?), 2 (Babelon, I, p. 77,

no. 226). Cassia, 1, 4 (three), 10 (three), 15. Cipia, 1 (two)

Claudia, 1, 5 (three) 22 Claudia, 5 (four), 11, 15 (two). Coelia, 3 (two), 4. Considia

2, 3, 7. Coponia, 1. Cordia, 1, 3. Cornelia, 19, 24

(four) 22 Cornelia, 1, 20, 29, 48, 49, 50, 51, 54, 55, 63. Cossutia, 1

Crepusia (four varieties). Curtia, 2. Decimia, 1. Domitia

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7, 14. Egnatia, 2. Egnatuleia, 1. Eppia, 1 (rare) 22

371

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Fabia, 1, 15. Fannia, 1. Farsuleia, 1, 2. Flaminia, 1. Deci

mia, 1. Fonteia, 1, 9, 10. Fufia, 1. Foulvia, 1. Fundania,

1, 2. Furia, 13, 18, 23 (two). Herennia, 1 (two). Hosidia

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Hosidia, 1, 2. Hostilia, 4. Julia, 4 (two), 5 (seven varieties)

9 (two), 10 (two), 11, 12, 16, 26, 117, 154, 156 23

Junia, 1, 15 (seven), 26, 30, 31 (two). Juventia, 7. Licinia,

16, 18. Livineia, 11 (two), 12. Lollia, 2. Lucilia, 1.

Lucretia, 1, 2 22

Lutatia, 2. Maenia, 7. Maiania, 1. Mallia, 2. Mamilia, 6

(two). Manlia, 3. Marcia, 8, 11, 12, 18 (three), 19, 24, 28.

Maria, 9 (three) 20

Memmia, 1, 2, 3, 9, 10 (two). Minucia, 1,9, 15, 19. Mussidia, 7.

Naevia, 6 (four). Nonia, 1. Norbana 1, (five). Ogulnia (?)

two 23

Opimia, 12, 16. Papia, 1 (seven). Papiria, 6, 7. Petillia, 1.

Petronia, 9. Pinaria, 1, 2. Plaetoria, 3 (two), 4 (two), 5, 6,

12, false. Plancia, 1 23

Plautia, 11, 12 (two), 13, 14. Poblicia, 6, 7, 9 (two), 11. Pompeia,

1, 21. Pomponia, 6, 7. Porcia, 1, 3, 4, 5, 7 (two), 8, 11 22 Postumia, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9 (two), 13. Procilia, 1, 2. Quinctia, 2, 6

(four). Penia, 1. Roscia, 1. Rubria, 1, 2, 3. Rustia, 1. Rutilia, 1. And an uncertain early Quinarius 22

Satrienia, 1. Saufeia, 1. Scribonia, 1, 8 (three). Sempronia, 2.

Sergia (two). Servilia, 1, 5, 13, 14. Sicinia, 5. Spurilia, 1. Licinia, 7. Sulpicia, 1 (four), 6 21

Terentia, 10, 15. Thoria (five). Titia, 1, 2. Titinia, 7. Tituria,

1, 2, 4 (two), 5, 6. Todilia (?). Tullia, 1. Urbinia (?), two.

Valeria, 7, 11, 12, 17 (two) 25

Vargunteia, 1 (two). Vettia, 1. Veturia, 1. Vibia, 1 (two),

2 (three), 3, 5, false, 17, 18, 23, 24. Vinicia, 3,poor. Volteia,

1, 2, 4 (two). Three uncertain Denarii, and a Quinarius of the Egnatuleia 24

Roman bronze Coins of various consular families, including

several AEs, an interesting lot 41

Roman Gold Coins. Vibia Gens: Aureus; obv. Head of

Apollo to right; rev. c. vibivs. varvs., Venus standing to

left beside a column, fine and very rare \

Augustus: Aureus; obv. avgvstvs. divi. f., Laureate head to

right, iev. c. caes. avgvstvs., Emperor on horseback,

charging to right; behind three military standards, well pre¬ served and uncommon 1

Augustus : Aureus ; obv. Bust to right; rev. CAESAR.(in

exergue), Victory holding wreath and palm in fast biga to right, not fine ^

Augustus. Auieus; obv. caesar. avgvstvs. divi. f. pater,

patriae., Laureate bust to right; rev. c.L. caesares. avgvsti.

f. COS. DESIG. PRINC. ivvent., Caius and Lucius Caesars

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Augustus : Aureus, types as preceding lot, but from different dies 1

Augustus : Aureus, types as last two coins, also very fine 1

Augustus and Tiberius: Aureus; obv. as preceding coins; rev.

Ti. caesar. avg. F. tr. pot. xv., Tiberius in quadriga to right,

very well preserved and uncommon 1 j

Tiberius: Aureus; obv. ti. caesar. divi. avg. f. avgvstvs.,

Laureate head to right; rev. imp. vii. tr. pot. XVII., Emperor

in quadriga to right, very fine and rare 1

Tiberius: Aureus; obv. as preceding coin; rev. pontif. MAXIM.,

Livia seated to right, very fine 1

Tiberius : Aureus ; as preceding coin, but from different dies 1

Tiberius : Aureus ; another as last lot, but not so fine 1

Claudius : Aureus; ti. clavd. caesar. avg. p.m. tr. p., Laureate

head to right; rev. ex. s.C. OB. CIVES. SERVATOS., within an

oak wreath, well preserved and uncommon 1

Claudius : Aureus ; ti. clavd. caesar. avg. p.m. tr. p. VI. imp.

XI., Laureate head to right; rev. .mper. recept., on front of

a walled pretorian camp, in good preservation and rather rare 1

Claudius : Aureus; obv. as preceding coin but reading TR. P. VII.

imp. xi.; rev. paci. avgvstae., Nemesis to right, a fine

example 1

Claudius: Aureus ; obv. types as before but reading TR. P. x.

p.p. imp. xviil.; rev. S.P.Q.R. P.P. OB. C.S., within an oak

wreath, also fine 1

Claudius and Agrippina : Aureus; obv. As preceding coins, but

legend ending trib. POT.P.P.; rev. AGRIPPINAE. AVGVSTAE,

Laureate bust of the Empress to right, not fine, but rather

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imp. Laureate head to left; rev. de. germanis. Two crossed

shields, standards, &c., slightly worn, but rare 1

Nero : Aureus; obv. neroni. clavdio. drvso. germ. cos. design.,

Youthful bust to right; rev. eqvester. ordo. principi.

ivvent. on circular shield, also slightly worn 1

Nero : Aureus ; obv. imp. nero. caesar. avgvstvs. Laureate bust

to right; rev. ivppiter. cvstos. Jupiter seated to left, very

fine 1

Nero : Aureus ; obv. nero. caesar. avg. imp. Bare head to right

rev. pontif. max. tr. p. vii. cos. mi. pp., ex. s. c. Livia

standing to left, fine 1

Nero : Aurei (2); rev. Concordia, avgvsta. Concordia seated to

left; or rev. ivppiter. cvstos. Jupiter seated to left, both

slightly worn 2

Nero: Aurei (2); rev. pontif. max. &c. as in lot 402; or rev.

salvs. Hygieia seated to left, both slightly worn 2

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Nero: Aureus; nero caesar. Laureate head to right; rev.

AVGVSTVS. GERMANICVS., Nero, radiate, holding laurel and

figure of Victory, very fine and uncommon 1

Galba: Aureus; imp. ser. galea, caesar. avg., Laureate head

to right; rev. concordia. provinciarvm., Concordia stand¬

ing to left, very rare, but bent and blurred 1

Galba : Aureus; imp. ser. galba. avg., Bare head to right; rev.

s.p.q.r. ob. c.s. within an oak wreath, fine and rare 1

Vespasianus : Aureus ; imp. caesar. Vespasian vs. avg., Laureate

head to right; rev. cos. iter. tr. pot., Fides seated to left,

very fine 1

Vespasianus : Aureus ; Types as last coin, but not quite so fine 1

Vespasianus : Aurei (2); One with rev. COS. VII., Cow to right;

the other with rev. fortvna. avgvst., Statue of Fortuna

on pedestal to left, the first rubbed, the last fine 2

Titus : Aureus; T. caesar. imp. vespasianvs., Laureate head to

right; rev. cos. Vi (exergue), Roma seated to right; two eagles,

and wolf and twins in field, very fine, but slightly scratched on

obv.

Titus: Aureus; Types as preceding coin, but not so well pre¬

served 1

Titus: Aureus; T. caes. imp. vesp. pon. tr. pot., Laureate head

to right; rev. Emperor in quadriga to right, somewhat rubbed 1

Domitianus: Aureus; domitianvs caesar. avg. f., Laureate

head to right; rev. cos. mi., Cornucopia 1

Domitianus : Aureus; obv. as last coin; rev. COS. V., Kneeling

captive offering standard 1

Trajanus: Aureus; imp. caes. ner. traiano. &c., Laureate

draped bust to right; rev. p.m.tr.p. cos. vi. 'p.p. s.p.q.r.,

Jupiter Conservator to left, a diminutive figure of the Emperor

in front, fine 1

Trajanus: Aureus; obv. similar to preceding coin; rev. PONT.

max. tr. pot. COS. II., Germania seated to left, fine 1

Trajanus : Aureus; obv. similar to preceding coins ; rev. p.m. tr.p.

cos. vi. p.p. s.p.q.r. ; salvs. avg., Hygieia seated to left,

fine

Trajanus: Aureus; obv. similar to preceding coins; rev. p.m.

tr. p. cos. VI. &c.; PARTHIA capta, Trophy between two

seated Parthian captives, fine, and a very interesting type 1

Hadrianus : Aureus; hadrianvs avg. cos. hi. p.p., Bare head

to left, rev. adventvs. avg., Roma seated to left and shaking

hands with the Emperor standing before her, very fine and an

interesting type 1

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ORIENS., radiate head to right 1

Hadrianus : Aureus ; Hadrian vs, &c., Draped bust to right, rev

fides. publica., Fides standing to right holding corn ears

and patera of fruits, fine 1

Hadrianus : Aureus; imp. caes., &c., Laureate draped bust to

right, rev. p.m.t.r.p. cos. iii., Mars standing to front, fine and

uncommon 1

Antoninus Pius: Aureus; antoninvs. AVG. pivs. p.p. tr. xvi.,

Bare head to right, rev. cos. iiil, The Emperor, holding orb,

standing to left, extremely fine, a gem 1

Antoninus Pius : Aureus; antoninvs. AVG. Pivs. P.P., Draped

bust to right, rev. tr. pot. cos. iiil, Roma Victrix seated on

shields to left 1

Antoninus Pius : Aurei (2); one with rev. iovi. statori., Statue

of Jupiter facing ; the other with rev. PIETATI. AVG. COS. IIIL,

Pietas standing to left, neither fine 2

Faustina Senior : Aureus; obv. diva, favstina., Draped bust of

the Empress to right, rev. aeternitas. standing to left 1

Marcus Aurelius: Aureus; obv. m. Antoninus, avg. tr.p.xxvi.,

Laureate draped bust to right, rev. imp. VI. COS. III., Victory

crowning the Emperor, very fine 1

M. Aurelius : Aureus; obv. m. antoninvs. avg. arm. parth.

max., Laureate draped bust to right, rev. tr. p. xxii. imp.

iiil cos. in., Victory to left, very fine 1

M. Aurelius: Aureus; obv. imp. caes. m. avrel., &c., Bare head

to right, rev. concordiae. avgvstor. tr. p. xv., cos. hi.,

The Emperor and Lucius Verus shaking hands 1

Faustina Junior: Aureus; obv. favstinae avg. pii. avg. fil.,

Draped bust to right, wearing diadem, rev. laetitiae

pvblicae., Laetitia standing to left, extremely fine, a gem 1

Lucius Verus: Aureus; obv. imp. caes. l. avrel. vervs. avg.,

Bare head to right, rev. concordiae. avgvstor. tr. p.,

COS. II., Two Emperors shaking hands, fine 1

Magnentius: Solidus; rev. victoria, avg. lib. romanor.,

S.M.A.Q., Victory and Liberty supporting a trophy. Con-

stantius II: Solidus; rev. gloria, reipvblicae., ant. g.,

Rome and Constantinople seated and holding shield with VOT.

xxxx., the last very fine 2

Constantius II: Solidus ; rev. victoriae. dd. nn. AVGG., tr., Two

Victories holding shield with VOT. xx. mvlt. xxx. Julianus II:

Solidus; rev. VIRTVS. EXERCTTVS. romanorvm., ant.

Mars with trophy and a captive, the first very fine

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437

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Valens: Solidi (2); rev. restitvtor. reipvblicae.

tr.), Emperor holding Victory and labarum,

fine

Gratianus : Solidi (2); rev. VICTORIA. AVGG., COM.

Two emperors seated and crowned by Victory

but with trobc. in exergue, the last very fine ‘

Theodosius I (?): Triens; rev. victoria, avgvstorvm., conob.

a foe

morius : Solidi (2); rev. victoria, avggg., comob. (r. v.

M. D. in field), Emperor trampling a foe, one very fine

lentinianus III (or II): Solidi (2) ; rev. VICTORIA. AVG<

COMOB., R. v., Emperor facing holding long cross and Vict(

one very fine

lentinianus III: Solidi (2); rev. victoria, avggg., comob., ]

(or M.D.), Emperor with Victory and long cross. An

Triens with rev. comob., Cross within a diadem, all fine,

pierced

Dius Severus : Solidus ; rev. victoria, avggg., conob., r.

Emperor with long cross and Victory, very fine and un¬

common

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style

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Marcianus : Solidus ; rev. victoria, avggg. 0., conob., Victory

with long cross to left. Leo I: Solidus; rev. as last coin,

both fine 2

Leo I: Solidi (2); one as last coin in preceding lot; another with

victoria, avggg., conob., m.d., Emperor trampling a foe.

And a Triens, rev. Victory with orb and crown, the last 'pierced 3

Leo II and Zeno : Solidus; obv. d.n. leo. et. zeno. p.p. avg.,

Helmeted bust facing ; rev. salvs. reipvblicae., conob, Two

Emperors seated, fine and rare 1

Zeno : Solidi (2); rev. victoria, avggg., a (or q)., conob.,

Victory with long cross. And i Solidi (2), both with

victoria avgvstorvm and figure of Victory, one of the solidi very fine 4

Basiliscus : Solidus; rev. victoria, avggg., conob., Victory with

long cross, somewhat uncommon 1

Anastasius: Solidus; rev. victoria, avggg.i., conob., Victory

with long cross. And a Triens, rev. victoria, avgvstorvm.,

Victory with cross and wreath, both very fine 2

Anastasius : Solidus, and Triens (2), Types as last lot 3

Justinus I: Solidi (2); rev. victoria, avggg. a (or b)., conob.,

Victory with long cross, both fine 2

Justinianus I: Solidi (2); rev. victoria, avggg. &c., Victory

facing, holding orb and staff with Christian monogram, both

fine 2

Justinianus : Solidi (2); as in last lot. And Triens of ordinary

type, all fine 3

Justinus II: Solidi (2); victoria avggg. &c., Boma seated to

front, both fine 2

Justinus II: Solidi (2); as in last lot 2

Justinus II: Solidus; as in preceding lots. And a Lombardic

imitation (of Justinian II?); obv. dn.i.invs. p. p. Bust

facing; rev. victor, asvsto. conob., Cross on four grades,

hand in field to left, both very fine 2 *

Mauricius Tiberius : Solidus; rev. victoria avgg., Victory facing,

And Triens (2) of Tiberius Constantinus, or M. Tiberius, with

rev. Victory, or rev. Cross. And a similar coin of Constan¬

tinus IV 4

Focas : Solidus; rev. victoria, avgco. e., . conob., Victory with

Christian staff and orb. Heraclius : Triens (2) with rev. Cross.

Heraclius with Herac. Constantinus : Solidus; obv. Busts of

the two emperors ; rev. Cross on three grades, the small coins

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stantinus: Solidus; obv. Busts of two emperors; rev. vic¬

toria, &c., Cross. Constantinus II: Solidus; obv. D.N.

CONSTANTINVS. p.p. av., Long-bearded bust facing, all very

fine, the last brilliant 3

Constantinus II and Pogonatus : Solidus; v. Sabatier xxxiv, 2.

Constantinus II and his three sons : Solidi (2); v. Sabatier

xxxv, 15, 18, all fine, one pierced 3

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xxv, 14. Justinianus II: Solidus and Triens ; Sab. xxxvii,

6, 9, all fine 3

Justinianus II: Solidus; Lombardic imitation, with hand in field

of rev. : var. Sab. xxxvii, 6. Constantinus V : Solidus ; With

portrait of Leo III: Sab. xxxix, 16. Constantinus V and

Leo III: Solidus; Sab. xxxix, 20, the last pierced 3

Constantinus V : Solidus and Triens ; Sab. XL, 6, 7. Theophilus :

Triens ; Sab. XLlil, 8. Theophilos, Michael and Constantinus

VIII: Solidus; Sab. xliii, 16, all fine, the last somewhat rare 4

Basil I and Constantinus IX: Solidus; Sab. xliv, 22. Con¬

stantinus II and Romanus II: Solidus; Sab. xlvi, 18, both

fine, the first rather uncommon 2

Constantinus II and Romanus II: Solidi (3) ; Sab. XLVI, 18, none fine ’ 3

Basil II and Constantinus XI: Solidus: Sab. xlviii, 14. Romanus

III: Solidus ; Sab. xlix, 2, both fine 2

Romanus III: Solidus ■ Sab. xlix, 2. Constantinus XII: Solidi

(2); Sab. xlix, 5, one of the last very fine 3

Constantinus XIII (DouJcas) : Cupped Solidus • Sab. L, 4. Eudo-

cia with Romanus IV, Michael, Constantinus and Andronicus :

Solidus ; Sab. L, 11, the first very fine, the last worn 2

Michael VII: Solidus; rev. ic. xc., Bust of Christ with cruci- /

phoros nimbus. Nikephoros III: Solidus; var. Sab. Li, 15, both very fine 9

Alexius I: Cupped Solidi (2); Sab. Lli, 2. Another in very base

gold with rev. mp. 0v., Virgin seated holding wafer with head of Christ, all fine ^

John II: Cupped Solidi (2) • Sab. liii, 12, 16, both fine 2

John II: Cupped Solidi (3); Sab. 11, 14, two, the first bent 3

Manuel I: Cupped Solidi (2) • Sab. lv, 3 {varied), both fine 2

Isaac II: Cupped Solidus ■ Sab. lvii, 15. Andronicus II: Cupped

Solidus ; Sab. lx, 3, the last fine 9

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ROMAN IMPERIAL DENARII.

Pompey: Cohen. “ Monnaies Imples.” 2nd ed. 17. Sextus

Pompeius : Cohen, 2. Julius Caesar: Cohen, 39, 41, both with

portrait bust, the first and two last fine 4

Julius Caesar: Denarii (4), with portrait bust of J. Caesar,

Cohen, 20, 23, 29, 35, all fine and rather rare, especially the

first 4

Julius Caesar : Denarius, with portrait; Coh. 35, and four others

without portrait, Cohen, 12, 13, 14, 49. Julius Caesar and

M. Antonius : Denarii (2), Cohen, 2, none very fine 7

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M. Antonius : Denarii (5) and Quinarii (3); Cohen, 2, 4, 12, 17,

.67, 70, none very fine 8

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M. Antonius and Octavius: Denarii (4); Cohen, 2, 7 (two, very

fine), 10. And a false Denar, of Marcus and Lucius An¬

tonius 5

Augustus: Denarii (10); Cohen, 40, 43 (two), 137, 144, 190, 208,

210, 259, 267, all fine or very fine 10

Augustus : Denarii (13) and Quinarii (2); Cohen, 14 (two), 21, 22,

28, 43 (2, one plated), 44, 49, 55, 61, 64, 90, 91 (two), some

fine 15

Augustus : Denarii (15); Cohen, 98, var. 114, 115, 119, 120, 122,

123, 124, 133 (two), 137, 144, 147, 158 (doubtful), 168, same

fine 15

Augustus: Denarii (11); Cohen, 182, 210, 223, (well preserved and

very rare), 259, 262, 265, 274, 279, 281 ; (rev. s.p.q.r. in field

at sides of shield), 325. Two others (one doubtful); a Cast

Coin, and a false coin of Augustus and Agrippa, some fine 15

Augustus : Denarii (2), and Quinarii (2); Julia-Caninia 383 (plated).

Julia-Carisia, 386, 387, 405 (rare). Tiberius : Denarii (4);

Cohen, 48 (two), 16 (two, both plated), some fine 8

Caligula and Germanicus : Denarius; Cohen, 2. Caligula and

Agrippina Sr. : Denarius ; Cohen, 4. Caligula and Augustus :

Denarius ; Cohen, 2. Caligula; small^E. Claudius : Denarii (2);

the first two pieces rare but plated 6

Nero : Denarii (3), varied types; a large false Mt and a small

colonial J&. Galba: Denarii (6), one very fine, and a base

M Tetradrachm struck at Antiocheia 12

Otho : Denarii (2); rev. Pax Orbis Terrarum; Pont. Max (Abun-

dantia). Vitellius : Denarii (4); rev. Juppiter Victor., Pont.

Maxim., xv. Vir. Sacr. Fac. (plated), and rev. Victory seated

to left, all well preserved 6

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Otho : Denarii (2); rev. Pont. Max (iEquitas); Securitas PR.

Vitellius: Denarii (5); rev. Concordia. P. R., Libertas Resti-

tuta; s.p.q.r. ob. c.s. in wreath ; xv. Vir Sacr. Fac., and rev.

Victory seated to left, all more or less rubbed 7

Vespasianus: Denarii (13); rev. Annona Aug., Augur. Tri Pot (2),

Cos. Iter. Tr. Pot., Cos (?), Cos. vn., Fides Publ., Imp. xix.,

Jovis Custos., Pontif. Maxim (2 types), Pon. Max. Tr. P.

Cos. v., Tri. Pot., all fine or very fine 13

Vespasianus : Denarii (26); varied types, including one with rev.

ivdaea., Captive Jewess seated beside trophy, mostly some¬ what rubbed, a few doubtful 26

Vespasianus : Denarii (5); varied types. Titus : Denarii (6); fine

and varied. Domitianus : Denarii (15); several fine, two doubtful

26

Domitianus : Denarii (19) ; ordinary types, some very fine.

Nerva: Denarii (7), two false 26

Nerva: Denarii (11); varied types, all fine 11

1 raj anus : Denarii (29); some very fine with interesting reverse

types, a few doubtful pieces included 29

Trajanus : Denarii (28); similar to preceding lot 28

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LOT

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503

504

505

506

507

508

509

510

511

512

513

514

515

Hadrianus: Denarii (25); varied types, some very fine, two

doubtful 'pieces included 25

Hadrianus : Denarii (25); a similar lot 25

Sabina: Denarii (3); one very fine. iElius : Denarii (2). Anton¬

inus Pius : Denarii (13); some fine. Antoninus Pius and

M. Aurelius : Denarii (5); a few fine 23

Antoninus Pius : Denarii (40); some interesting, a few very fine,

and one or two doubtful 40

Faustina Senior: Denarii (18). M. Aurelius: Denarii (25); a

few very fine, but mostly in secondary condition 43

Marcus Aurelius : Denarii (12). Faustina Junior: Denarii (17).

Lucius Yerus : Denarii (8). Lucilla : Denarii (7); a few only

fine 44

Commodus : Denarii (16). Crispina: Denarii (4). Sept. Severus :

Denarii (29). And concocted Denarii of Pertinax and Didius

Julianus ; mostly rubbed 51

Plautilla: Denarii (3). Julia Domna: Denarii (15); including

one with rev. Portraits of Caracalla and Geta. Julia Maesa :

Denarii (4). Julia Mamaea: Denarii (8). Julia Soaemias :

Denarii (3). Macrinus : Denarii (4); mostly rubbed 37

Caracalla: Denarii (42); varied types, a few interesting pieces

included, mostly rubbed 42

Geta : Denarii (16). Elagabalus : Denarii (33); a few fine 49

Severus Alexander : Denarii (26). Maximinus : Denarii (9); a

few fine 35

Gordianus Africanus Senior ? Denarius. Gordianus Pius : Denarii

(35). Philippus Senior: Denarii (26); some fine; all in

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(8); Etruscilla (7); Treb. Gallus (7); Volusianus (6); ACmi-

lianus (1); Yalerianus (12); some fine 56

Others of Mariniana ; Gallienus ; Salonina ; Valerianus Jr.;

Postumus, &c., some very base 52

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later Emperors (16, one in ME) 1

Byzantine Ml. Basil and Constantinus VIII: obv. +. BASILIOS

ce. copstAptrji. pistv. bAsiLis. rocdcoi. rev. ihsus xpis*u

piCA., Cross on 3 steps, globe beneath; Yar. Sabatier xlv. 1.

extremely fine \

Large .41 coins of Heraclius and Heraclius-Constantinus (3), wit

devs. ADIVTA. romanis. legend on reverse, uncommon

Another; and a similar coin of Constantinus II, both uncommon 2

519a Empire of Trebizonde. Ml coins of John I and II (5), and 0

Manuel I (3). And three other Ml, one false and one with Cufic legends H

Imperial Ml Cistophoroi, struck in Asia Minor. M. Antonius

and Octavia : obv. M. ANTONIVS. IMP. COS. DESIG. ITER. ET.

tert., Bust to right, lituus beneath; the whole in ivy wreath.

Rev. in. vir. R.P.C., Head of Octavia to right, cista between

two serpents beneath, in fair state

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519

520

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busts to right. Rev. Female figure on top of cista-mystica, in fair state 2

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522 Augustus : Obv. imp. caesar., Bust of Octavius to right. Rev

avgvstvs., Capricorn with cornucopia to right, the whole within a wreath, fine

Augustus : Obv. imp. caesar., Bust to right. Rev. avgvstvs., Six

ears of corn tied together, very fine 1

Augustus : Obv. imp. ix. tr. po. v., Bust to right. Rev. com.

asiae., Hexastyle temple, on frieze of which ROM. et. AVGVST.,

fine j

525 Augustus: Obv. as preceding coin. Rev. mart, vlto., Military

standard within the portals of a circular (?) temple, not fine * j

Augustus : Obv. as preceding coins. Rev. s.p.r. signis. RECEPTis.,.

within the opening of a triumphal arch carrying a statue of

the emperor in a quadriga; the top of the arch inscribed IMP. IX. TR. POT. v.,fine J

Hadrianus : Obv. hadrianvs. avgvstvs., Head to right. Rev.

COS. ill., Jupiter standing to left and holding sceptre and eagle, in fair state 2

Hadrianus : Obv. as preceding coin. Rev. cos. in., Apollo Musa-,

getes to right, overstruck upon a cistophoros, the types of which show upon the obverse, an interesting specimen

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Pompey: Large ZE with obv. Janiform heads. Julius and

Augustus : large ZE (3, one false and one colonial). Augustus

and Agrippa : ZE (2), struck at Nismes. Augustus with

Caius and Lucius Caesars: ZE (Corinth). Tiberius and

Augustus : ZE struck in Spain. Augustus : Large ZE (4);

Middle ZE (9); Middle ZE restored by Vespasianus and two

Large ZE restored by Nerva, none very fine 24

Augustus : Large ZE (1) and Middle ZE (17), struck by the con¬

sular families. Large and Middle-sized ZE struck at Colonial

and other mints (8), some fine 26

Livia: Large ZE (2), struck under Tiberius, with obv. Carpen-

tum; Middle ZE (3), ivstitia, pietas, salvs avgvsta ; all

in fair state. Agrippa : Middle ZE (3), one fine. Tiberius :

Large ZE (4), one patinated; Middle ZE (10), varied types,

one or two fine; Middle ZE (5) struck at Lyons; and Middle

ZE (8) issued from Colonial mints, a few fine 35

Drusus Sr. (1) : Drusus Jr. (1): filii Drusi: Large ZE (1). An¬

tonia : Middle ZE. Germanicus : Middle ZE (5), one patinated.

Agrippina Sr. : Large ZE (3), and a Colonial ZE. Agrippina

Jr.: Large ZE [false). Nero and Drusus Caesars : Middle AE

(2). Caligula : Large ZE (4, two XVI Cent, imitations in¬

cluded) ; Middle ZE (2) ; one or two fine 22

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Claudius : Large ZE (8), all worn ; Middle ZE (8), one or two fine;

Colonial, &c., ZE (5) 21

Nero : Large ZE (17), six very well preserved, several interesting types

included 17

Nero : Middle ZE (12); all very well preserved, some of interesting

type 12

Nero : Middle ZE (15), and Colonial, &c. (5), some in fair state 21

Galba: Large ZE (12); Middle ZE (5), including a curious

mediaeval copy, none fine 17

Galba : Large ZE (4); Libertas Publica; s.p.q.r., ob. civ. ser. in

wreath ; s.C. Temple; or s.C. Victory to right. Middle ZE,

rev. libertas. pvblica., all with good portraits and in very fair

general order

Otho : Middle ZE, struck at Antioch. Vitellius : Middle ZE (5),

all poor, the first piece very rare

Vespasianus: Large ZE (13), including four or five in very fair

state 1

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CAPTA., very interesting and well preserved

with obv. Carpentum, mostly rubbed

Domitianus : Middle JE (16) of varied types, all in very j order

Domitianus: Large JE (9), Middle JE (18), mostly rubbed

Domitianus : Large JE (9); Middle JE (17), a similar lot

Nerva: Large JE (6) including three rare and interest

varieties; Middle JE (9), mostly rubbed

Trajanus : Large JE (6) ; Middle JE (8), all in good state

Trajanus : Large JE (10); Middle JE (13), not so fine as last lot

Trajanus : a similar lot of coins

Trajanus : Large JE (16) ; Middle JE (3); Colonial, &c., includ¬

ing one of Traj. Decius (6), a few interesting types included 25

Cottia eum,well preserved, also rare. of Matidia

state

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Hadrianus : Large JE in secondary condition 39

Hadrianus : Middle JE (44); and various JE of Colonial mints

(9), some in fair state

coin. Antinous : False JE Medallion. AElius

none fine

Antoninus Pius : Large JE (38), a few in fair state

Antoninus Pius : Large JE : a similar lot

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Antoninus Pius : Middle JE (47), one or two fine; Colonial JE

(10) 57

Faustina Senior : Large JE (19); Middle JE (22), a few in fail- state 41

M. Aurelius : Large JE (21): Middle JE (24), in similar state 45

M. Aurelius: Large (21) and middle JE (24), similar 45

Faustina Jr.: Large (36) and middle JE (18), a few in fair state 54

Lucius Verus : Large JE (10); Middle JE (15)

(15), and Middle JE (7), a few in fair state

Commodus: Large (32), and Middle JE (12).

(6), and Middle JE (4), a few in fair state

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Pertinax : Large JE and a Middle JE, both poor; and a forgery of

Titiana. Albinus: Large JE (2), and a Middle JE. Septim.

Severus: Large JE (16), and Middle iE (4), the first rare, a

few of the last emperor in fair state, &c. 26

Julia Domna : Large (4), and Middle AE (6). Caracalla : Large

(11, one false), and Middle JE (6). Geta: Large (3), and

Middle JE (2), a few in fair state 32

Macrinus : Large and Middle JE (the first false). Diadumenianus :

Large JE, very poor. Elagabalus : Large (5), and a Middle AE.

Julia Maesa : Large JE (4). Barbia Orbiana: Middle JE.

Julia Mamaea: Large (11), and Middle JE (6), a few in fair

state 31

Severus Alexander: Large (53), and Middle JE (9), a large lot

several in fair state 62

Maximinus : Large (17), and Middle JE (4). Maximus : Large

(7), and Middle JE (2). And a very well preserved large JE

coin of Gordianus Africanus Junior, the last piece rare, several of the others in good state 31

Balbinus : Large JE (6). Papienus: Large JE (5). Gordianus

Pius : Large JE in good state (9) 20

Gordianus Pius : Large (30), and Middle JE (2). Otacilia :

Large (9), and Middle JE (1), a few fine 42

Philippus Senior: Large JE (36), and a Middle JE. Pbilippus

Junior: Large JE (9), and a Middle JE. And a forgery of

Pacatianus, a few well preserved 48

Trajanus Decius: Medallion; Large JE (11). Herennia Etrus-

cilla : Large (3), and Middle JE (2). Heren. Etruscus : Large

JE (3), and a Middle JE struck on an unusually thick flan.

Hostilianus : Large JE (2). Treb. Gallus : Large JE (7), a

few in a fair state and uncommon 30

Trebonianus Gallus : Large AE (4). Volusianus : Large JE (8).

Valerianus : Large JE (7), and a Middle AE. Gallienus :

Large JE (2), and a Colonial coin. Postumus : Medallion (?);

Large JE (3), and a Middle JE. Aurelianus : Middle AE.

Numerianus : Small All (8) 37

Middle JE of Diocletianus (10); Maximianus I or II (21); Com

stantius I (9); Maximinus II (1); Severus (1); Maxen-

tius (15), mostly very well preserved 57

A similar lot of Coins of the same emperors; two false Coins of

Alexander, tyrant of Africa, included 59

Similar Coins of Constantine I (6), and Julianus II (6). And

small A Coins (34) of Augustus, Tiberius, Caligula, Clau

dius, Nero, Yespasianus, Domitianus, Nerva, Trajanus, and!

Hadrianus, several of the small coins very fine, some uncommon 46

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Poor Al Denarii; Silver-washed small JE.; a number of lat(!

Imperial Coins of Alexandria, &c. 70

Small M from Gallienus to Constantinus Magnus, many fine about 210

A similar parcel of small AS, many fine about 200

Others of later date, from Constantinus Magnus to Arcadius,

including several with vrbs roma and constantinopolis* /

a parcel of about 245

Byzantine AS of varied sizes, from Anastasius to M. Tiberius

about 90

Others, similar, from M. Tiberius to John II about 110 /

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III.—MEDIAEVAL AND MODERN COINS : Europe—America.

England. Sceattae (4), types as Hawkins 32, 37 (two), 42.

Stycae (6) of Eanred (2), Eanred and Edelred (?), Edelred, and

Vigmund (2). A small Gaulish Al, and another (Indian), all very fine 12

St. Edmund : Penny, obv. sc. eadmvni., in centre A. Alfred :

Penny without bust, rev. cvdb—erht. Eadgar, Penny, rev,

ine—le. mv. Eadweard : Penny, rev. steem—AN. mo. (?), the tivo first fine 4

zEthelred II: Pennies (6); (Hkns. 203), toga. mo. o. lvnden. ;

(Hkns. 204), ordbaint. on. pincsr., zespig. mo. stanfo.,

SCETEL. M. O. EOFRPIC. ; (Hkns. 207), EADPOLD. M. n. O. LVND., HEAPVLF. M. O. LVND. 6

AEthelred II: Pennies (3) ; (Hkns. 207), leoenod. m. o. lvnde. ;

(Hkns. 204), ozma;r. m. o. pmri. ; (Hkns. 203), alofpre. mo.

o. lzee. (?), all fine. And three Irish imitations of iEthelred’s

coins 0

Cnut: Pennies (6); (Hkns. 208), Winchester ; 212 (two), London

and Winchester; and 213 (three), London and Winchester, all fine 6

Eadweard the Confessor: Pennies (6); (Hkns. 222), Steyning;

223, Winchester; 225, Winchester; 226, York (2); 227, Steyning (1), all fine 0

William I: “ Pax ” Pennies (4) of Exeter, Norwich, Salisbury and

Winchester. Stephen : Penny (Hkns. 270), mint illegible 5

Henry I: Penny of early type, and another of short cross variety.

Anglo-Gallic Deniers of Eleanor and Bichard I (8). Irish

Pennies of John (2) and Edward I. Henry III: Pennies (2).

Edward I-III: Pennies (13), Halfpenny and Farthing, some very fine 29

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Edward III: London Groat and Half Groat. Richard II: York

Penny. Henry VI: Calais Groats (4), one clipped, Half Groat,

Penny and Halfpenny; London Halfpenny. Edward IY:

London Groats (4) and Penny; York Groat. Anglo-Gallic

Coins (6), varied, of Edward the Black Prince and Henry VI,

some fine 23

Henry VI: Anglo-Gallic Salute of ordinary types; m. m. crown,

well preserved 1

Richard III: London Groat, m. m. boar’s head. Henry VII:

Early type Groats (4) of the London mint. Henry VIII:

Groats (8), with first and second profile and full-faced busts ;

Canterbury Half Groats (3); and Durham and York Pennies

(2), several fine, the first rare 18

Edward VI: Ci 'own, m. m. y. 1551 ; Shillings (5), and a Sixpence,

none fine ' 7

Mary : Groat. Philip and Mary : Shillings (3), one without date,

the others of 1554 and 1555 ; Groats (2); and a base HI Irish

Sixpence, none very fine 7

Elizabeth : Shillings (5), one milled; Sixpences (7), three milled ;

smaller pieces (6). James I: Shillings (2), and Half Groat.

Charles II: Crown, 1663. Four small HI of later date, and

a Gun Money of James II, a few fine 27

Charles I: Tower Half Crowns (3), m. m. star, (p), or crown ;

Shillings (4); Sixpence; and a Half Groat, mostly fine 9

Charles I: Tower Half Crown of early issue. Oxford Half

Crown, with 1643 ox. on reverse. Aberystwith Groats (2),

and Threepence, all rather fine 5

Commonwealth : Half Crowns of 1651, 1652, and 1653 ; Shillings

of 1653 {two)', Twopence and Penny, all rather fine 7

Oliver Cromwell: Broad, by Simon, 1656, in brilliant state and

finely toned, but unfortunately badly pierced 1

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Oliver Cromwell: Crown, by Simon, 1658, slightly rubbed or worn 1

Oliver Cromwell: Half Crown, by Simon, 1658, very fine 1

Oliver Cromwell: Half Crown, as before. And Shillings (2),

one worn, the other false 3

Scotland. William the Lion : Pennies (3); two struck at Rox¬

burgh. Alexander II and III: Pennies (6). David II:

Pennies (2). Robert II: Penny of Edinburgh, all rather

fine 12

David II: Edinburgh Groats (3). Robert II: Groats of Edinburgh

and Perth (5). Robert III: Edinburgh Groats (4), all fine 12

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Mary and Darnley : Cruikston Dollar, or Ryal, 1566, very fine 1

Mary : Testoons (2) of varied type, dated 1557 and 1560. James

YI: Sixpence, 1594. Charles I: Shillings (3), by Briot and

Falconer ; and xxd. piece, the first two uncommon 7

Russia. Peter the G-reat: N Two Ruble Piece, 1721. Eliza¬

beth : N Ruble, 1756, the first somewhat uncommon 2

Catherine II: N 10 Rubles, 1780; 5 Rubles, 1782 ; 2 Rubles,

1766 ; and Ruble, 1777, cdl very fine 4

Early small HI (dengai), 19, of irregular oval form, interesting 19

Peter the Great. HI Rubles (4), three varieties ; Half Ruble, and

Quarter Ruble, the last two very fine 6

Catherine I: HI Rubles (2) of 1727. Peter II : HI Rubles (3),

1729 . 5

Peter II: HI Ruble, 1728. Anne: HI Rubles (4), 1730, 1732,

1738 and 1740 ; Half Ruble, 1733 (?) ; Quarter Ruble, 1739 7

Ivan III : HI Ruble, 1741. Elizabeth : HI Rubles (2), 1743 and

1752; Quarter Rubles (3), and 10 Kopeks. Peter III : HI

Ruble, 1762 8

Peter III: HI Ruble. Catherine II: HI Rubles, 1766 and 1761 ;

Quarter Rubles (2), and Pieces of 15 and 10 Kopeks 7

Catherine II: Ruble, 1763. Paul: Ruble, 1800. Nicholas:

1£ Ruble, 1836. Alexander : 1 Ruble, 1839, and 20 Kopeks,

1878 5

Sweden. Gustavus Adolphus : Salvator Thaler, 1617, and

Augsburg Thaler, 1632. Christina: Thalers (2), varied,

dated 1640 and 1643, the first fine, the second gilt 4

Charles XII: Thalers (3), 1713 and 1718; Two Marks, 1699.

Charles XIV (Bernadotte) : Thaler, 1821. Small HI (4)

including a Penny of Eric XIII 8

Poland. Sigismund III: Quarter-Thalers? (17), three types.

Smaller HI and Base HI (12) 29

Middle size and small HI &c. of Sigismund Augustus, John

Casimir, John III and Augustus III. Thaler of Stan.

Augustus, 1766 ; and a Revolutionary 5 Zlote, 1831

Saxony. Thalers (5) of John Frederick with Henry and John

Ernest, 1539; Augustus, 1564; John Casimir with John

Ernest, 1588 ; and Christian with John George and Augustus,

1596 and 1592, the last a cast 5

Other Thalers (5) of Christian with John George and Augustus,

1598, 1602, and 1608 ; John George, 1617 (Lutheran Centenary

Thaler); John Philip and his three brothers, 1623 5

Small HI of Saxony, various German States, Hungary, Burgundy,

&c., including two early Bracteates and an HE 25

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627

628

629

630

631

632

633

634

635

636

637

638

639

640

641

Brunswick. Augustus: 1|- Thalers, 1662; obv. Equestrian

figure of the Prince to right; rev. ALLES. MIT., &c., Shield

of arms, very fine 1

Rudolph Augustus: 1J Thaler, 1679; obv. Equestrian figure to

left; rev. remigio. altissimi., Shield of arms, also very fine 1

Salzburg: Episcopal Thaler, 1668. Brunswick : Wildman Thaler,

1636. Guilder, and ^ Thaler of Fred, of Prussia. And a

Dutch Daalder {Zeeland), 1767 5

Box Thalers (2), one with miniature painted on inside. Thaler

of Hieronymus, Archbishop of Salzburg. Coronation Thaler

of Wm, and Augusta of Prussia, 1861. Marriage Gulden of

Fran. Joseph of Austria, 1844. Belgian Jubilee coins of

5, 2 and 1 Franc, 1880, an interesting lot 8

France. Philippe le Bel: N Gros Royal; obv. philippvs. d.

gra. eran. rex., Angel holding shield, very fine 1

Philippe VI: N Ecu; King seated on throne. Charles V:

N Franc-a-pied ; ordinary types, both fine 2

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Francis I: N Ecu, with title of britanie. dvx. Louis Napoleon

as K. of Holland : 10 Franc Piece. Napoleon III: 20 and 5

Franc Pieces 4

Early Deniers of Louis I, Charles I (2), and Louis l’Aveugle.

Henri II: Demi-Ecu, 1552 (?), and Teston, 1557. Henri III:

Demi-Ecu, 1586. Henry IV : Testons (3), three types, dated

1590, 1593, 1606, mostly rather fine 10

Louis XIII : Ecu, 1642. Louis XIV: Ecus (2), 1652, 1711 ;

small M (3), and a brass Jeton. Louis XV: Ecu, 1740, all the large coins very fine 8

Louis XV : Ecus (2), 1716, 1764. Louis XVI: Ecus (3), 1790,

1792, and 1785, all very fine except the last 5

First Republic : Six Livres, 1793, and five Francs of Van 5 (1796).

Napoleon I: Five Francs (3) of 1802, 1804 and 1811 5

Charles X: Five Franc Piece, 1826. And similar Coins of L.

Philippe, the Republic, 1848, Louis Napoleon, and the present

Republic 5

Austria. Ferdinand I, Emperor: 1£ Facker Schauthaler, 1541;

obv. Emperor, armed cap-a-pied, on horseback to left; rev.

Imperial eagle. Ferdinand III: Thaler, 1658, both fine 2

Ferdinand I: Schauthaler of 1^ Thalers, as in preceding lot.

And Thaler (Nagybany) of Rudolph II, 1598, both fine 2

Austria. Leopold, Archduke of Austria; Triple Tyrol Thaler,

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642 M. Theresa: Thalers (2), 1741, 1780. Small AR of Leopold I,

and two others. Italy : Napoleon 1: 5 Lire, and Pieces of

10 and 5 Soldi 8

643 Italy. Goths. Small Al (2) of Theodoric and Justinianus.

AE of Baduela (2). And Al (2) and IE (7) of Athalaricus,

all uncommon 13

644 Small Al of Theodohatus and Odenathus. Middle AE (2) of

Theodohatus and smaller pieces (3). Small AE struck under

the Goths at Carthage (1) and Ravenna (7), several fine 15

645 Bronze Coins struck under the Coths at Roma (10); and two

Byzantine AE 12

646 Genoa : N Quarto di Genovino of the Emp. Conrad II. Roma:

Scudo d’ Oro of P. Leo X. And a base N Solidus of Sicardus,

Prince of Beneventum, all very fine 3

647 Early Denier of the Emperor Louis I, and later pieces (5). Small

Al of Naples, Tripolis, &c., including a Testoon of Cosmo di

Medici, and a Grosso of E. de Villeneuve, Master of the

Knights Hospitallers (9). AE of the Siculo Norman Kings

(7), and of Hen. de Lorraine, Govr. of Naples, temp. Masa-

niello (2) 24

648 Five Lire Pieces of the Provisional Govt, of Lombardy, 1842;

Carlo Felice of Sardinia, 1830; Vittorio Emanuele, 1871 and

1874; and Fernando and Carolina of Naples. And 2 and 1

Lire Pieces of Murat for Naples 7

Venice: M Zecchini of Fran. Foscari, And. Dandolo, and Aloy.

Mocenigo, all fine 3

Denaro of the Emp. Louis I, rev. ven-ecias. Grossi, &c., of

various Doges, including a quarter Al Ducat and an AE, with

bust of the Doge Nicolo Trono {rare). A small Al Coin of

Genoa, and 21 -Al 3g

Osella of the Doge Silv. Valerio. Ducati (2), Paolo Rainer and

Lodov. Manin, and five Lire of 1848 4

Spain. Ferdinand and Isabella : N Quadruple Ducat, Double

Ducat, and Ducat, all fine, the first uncommon 3

Silver Coins of various denomination of Ferdinand and Isabella ;

Alfonso ; Charles V (some struck at Besan^n and at Naples);

&c. And a Thaler of Charles V, 1658, struck at Besangon,

rev. MONETA. civit. IMP. bisvntinae. ; and a Daalder of

Philip II for the Low Countries, several fine and uncommon 15

654 Eight Reales of Joseph Napoleon, and smaller Al of varied

date Za Vr 655 America. Massachusetts : Oak-tree Shillings and Half Croat •

Pine-tree Shillings (3), one much clipped, and Sixpence, all

dated 16o2. And a “ Rosa-Americana ” Twopence, without

date, in fair order, cdl rather rare 7

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Mexico : Eight Reales of Augustin (3), 1822 ; Pesos (2) of Maxi¬

milian, 1866. And an “ El Cuzco” Dollar of Simon Bolivar,

1825 6

Mexico: Eight Reales (2) of Augustin, 1822 and 1823, and Pesos <££>

(3) of Maximilian, 1866. And a Peso of Pres. Carrera of

Guatemala, 1866 6

Cufic Dinhar (uncertain, Spain 1). din, the last Shah of Persia

And a gold Coin of Nasr-ed-

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Silver Coins of varied size of Algiers, Turkey, Persia, India, &c.

a varied lot 37

Sassanian At Coin of small size; Arabic Dirhems; and silver

Coins of India, Nepaul, Java, Cambodia, and Japan ; a porce¬

lain Coin of Siam (or China), a false M Chinese Coin; and

two AE of the Ortokid dynasty

Medals. Louis XIV of France : At Medals by Mauger, on the

peace of Aix la Chapelle 1668, and on the Capture of Quebec

1691 (?). Small At Jetton of Charles I of England and Hen.

Maria. At Medal on the Death of Queen Amalia of Greece,

rare. And small At Medals of L. Philippe and of Charles

XII of Sweden ; the second piece rare, but not contemporary

A Medal of Huss (a cast). Three others of Luther (2nd and 3rd

Jubilee Celebrations 1717 and 1817), one with portrait of

Catharina Von Bora (rare). And a German marriage Medal;

three very fine 5

Large Dutch Medal in At commemorating the capture of the

Spanish Treasure Fleet by the Dutch Admiral Heyn off

Matanzas, Cuba, 1628 ; obv. View of the engagement; long

marginal and exergual legends ; rev. Map showing the Western

and part of the Eastern hemispheres, very fine and rare 1

Another, on the same engagement, but struck (from the silver

captured) in 1629; obv. View of the engagement; rev. indica

CLASSE intercepta, &c., also very fine and rare 1

Small cast At medal of Prince Maurice of Orange, by C. Bloc,

1602. And a large At Medal by Avry, commemorating the

massacre of the brothers John and Cornelius de Witt, 1625 ;

obv. Busts of the two Statesmen; rev. Many-headed monster

preying on two nude bodies, both fine 2

Commemorative Medal in At, of the first five Kings of Prussia ;

1801. Cast and gilt At Medal of Gustavus Adolphus. And

At Medals of Ivan the Terrible, and Paul I of Russia. War-

inedal; Crimea, 1854, with clasp for Sebastopol; the edge

engraved “Martin Mogan, Id.M.S. St. Jean d’Acre,” the first

much dented, the others fine 5

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France : Decorative Badges of the “ Legion d’Honneur ” ; three

sizes, the largest suspended from a crown. All with bust of

Napoleon I, an interesting set 3

Large Medals (4) of the Reformation Celebrations at Geneva, 1835;

Napoleon, Cambaceres and Lebrun ; Napoleon on the birth

of the King of Rome; Completion of St. Isaac’s Cathedral

at St. Petersburgh; and on the death of the Czar Alex¬

ander II; four in JE, one in lead, all very fine 5

Bronze Medals of Francis I andMirabeau; five false medallions

in mixed metal; four Armillae and two Rings in bronze; and

an African ring money P5-

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IV.—BOOKS.

670 Trade List of Greek Coins 1864, published by the French firm / /3

of Rollin & Feuardent, half bound, in fair order, rare 1

A similar List of Roman Coins (3 parts), published by the same / /J firm, half bound, good state, rare 1 7

Jo. 671

672

673

674

675

676

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678

firm, half bound, good state, rare

OCTAVO ET INFRA.

Catalogue of the Greek Coins in the British Museum; Italy, n

1873—Sicily, 1876—Thrace, &c., 1877 —Seleucid Kings of ®

Syria, 1878—Macedonia, &c., 1879—Thessaly to Aetolia, 1883

—The Ptolemies, Kings of Egypt, 1883—Central Greece, 1884

—Crete and the Aegean Islands, 1886—Peloponnesus (exclud¬

ing Corinth), 1887 ; numerous fine plates and woodcuts (10)

Head (Barclay V.) Historia Numorum : a Manual of Greek

Numismatics, numerous illustrations, half bound, uncut, t. e. g. 1887

Prime (W. C.) Coins, Medals, and Seals : ancient and modern,

illustrated, New York, 1861—Visitor’s Guide to the U. S.

Mint, Philad. Pa. over 1600 engravings, 1885 2

Humphreys (H. N.) Coinage of the British Empire, facsimiles worked in gold, silver and copper, 1855—Dye (J. S.) Coin

Encyclopaedia, over 1500 facsimiles, Philad. 1883 (2)

Auction Catalogues of Sales held in America, Italy, &c. many of which are priced, 1884, &c. a parcel

QUARTO.

Dickeson (M. W.) American Numismatical Manual of the Cur¬

rency or Money of the Aborigines, &c. 19 plates of facsimiles,' uncut Philad. 1859

Auction Catalogues. Collection de Ponton d’Am6court, 37 fine

plates, 1887—Another copy without the plates, but has printed

prices, 1887—Collection de E. de Quelen, 13 plates, 1888 ; unbound ^

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683

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Wingate (J.) Illustrations of the Coinage of Scotland, 48 plates,

strictly limited to 150 copies, uncut Glasgow, 1868

Frossard (E.) Monograph of United States and Half Cents, issued

between the years 1793 and 1857, 9 plates, half calf, scarce

Gardner (Percy) The Types of Greek Coins, 16 Jim plates 1883

FOLIO.

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Sabatier (J.) Iconographie d’une Collection choisie de cinq mille

Medailles: Romaines, Byzantines et Celtib^riennes, nearly

200 large plates of medals and coins Saint-Pdtersbourg, 1847

Sabatier. Another copy {as preceding) ib. 1847

Harduinus (J.) Opera varia (Numismata saeculi Theodosiana et

Justiniana, &c.) plates, old calf, 1733—Green (B. R.) Numis- ^ ^

matic Atlas of Ancient History, 21 plates, half calf, 1829 ; and another (3)

END OF SALE.

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