E-SALE 84

Date: 2021-06-16 00:00:00

Lots: 1374

Total starting: £ 0.00

Total realized: £ 322,329.00 (+0.00%)

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Roma Numismatics Ltd. - E-SALE 84 . 631
Kings of Thrace, Lysimachos AR Tetradrachm. Amphipolis, 288/7-282/1 BC. Diademed head of the deified Alexander to right, with horn of Ammon / Athena Nikephoros seated to left, resting arm on shield, transverse spear behind; ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ to right, ΛΥΣΙΜΑXΟΥ crowned by Nike to left; kerykeion with handle in inner left field, monogram in outer left field. Thompson 198 var. (position of monogram); Müller 107 var. (same); HGC 3.2, 1750l. 17.17g, 31mm, 6h.

Good Very Fine.

From the inventory of a German dealer.
Roma Numismatics Ltd. - E-SALE 84 . 632
Kings of Thrace, Lysimachos AR Tetradrachm. Amphipolis, 288/7-282/1 BC. Diademed head of the deified Alexander to right, with horn of Ammon / Athena Nikephoros seated to left, resting arm on shield, transverse spear behind; ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ to right, ΛΥΣΙΜΑXΟΥ crowned by Nike to left; kerykeion with handle in inner left field and monogram in outer right field. Thompson 198; Müller 107; HGC 3.2, 1750l. 16.99g, 30mm, 12h.

Good Very Fine; small scrape to rev. attractive old cabinet tone.

From the inventory of a UK dealer.
Roma Numismatics Ltd. - E-SALE 84 . 633
Kings of Thrace, Lysimachos AR Tetradrachm. Amphipolis, 288/7-282/1 BC. Diademed head of the deified Alexander to right, with horn of Ammon / Athena Nikephoros seated to left, resting arm on shield, transverse spear behind; ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ to right, ΛΥΣΙΜΑXΟΥ crowned by Nike to left; kerykeion with handle in inner left field and monogram in outer right field. Thompson 198; Müller 107; HGC 3.2, 1750l. 17.20g, 30mm, 2h.

Good Very Fine; rev. double struck.

From the inventory of a UK dealer.
Roma Numismatics Ltd. - E-SALE 84 . 634
Kings of Thrace, Lysimachos AR Tetradrachm. Amphipolis, 288/7-282/1 BC. Diademed head of the deified Alexander to right, with horn of Ammon / Athena Nikephoros seated to left, resting arm on shield, transverse spear behind; ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ to right, ΛΥΣΙΜΑXΟΥ crowned by Nike to left; kerykeion with handle in inner left field and monogram in outer right field. Thompson 198; Müller 107; HGC 3.2, 1750l. 17.28g, 30mm, 6h.

Good Very Fine.

From the inventory of a German dealer.
Roma Numismatics Ltd. - E-SALE 84 . 635
Kings of Thrace, Lysimachos AR Tetradrachm. Perinthos, circa 283/2 BC. Diademed head of the deified Alexander to right, with horn of Ammon / Athena Nikephoros seated to left, left arm resting on shield, transverse spear in background; ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ to right, [ΛΥΣ]ΙΜΑXΟ[Υ] crowned by Nike to left, conjoined foreparts of two horses above HP monogram in inner left field. Thompson 256 var. (monogram; same obv. die as illustration); Müller 132-3 var. (same); CNG Triton X, lot 123 (same rev. die). 16.79g, 28mm, 12h.

Very Fine. Extremely Rare; only two other examples on CoinArchives, the Triton example hammered at 3,250 USD.

From the inventory of a German dealer.
Roma Numismatics Ltd. - E-SALE 84 . 636
Kings of Thrace, Lysimachos AR Tetradrachm. Uncertain Propontis mint, after 281 BC. Diademed head of Alexander to right, wearing horn of Ammon / Athena Nikephoros enthroned to left, resting elbow on grounded shield, transverse spear behind; ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ to right, ΛΥΣΙΜΑΧΟΥ crowned by Nike to right, bow in bowcase to inner left. Mektepini 230; Thompson -; Müller 460. 17.08g, 31mm, 1h.

Very Fine. Rare.

From the inventory of a German dealer.
Roma Numismatics Ltd. - E-SALE 84 . 637
Kings of Thrace, Agathokles, son of Lysimachos, Æ 12mm. Adramyteion, circa 290-283/2 BC. Laureate head of Apollo to right / AΓAΘO, double-bodied owl standing facing. Tekin Series 7, 8; HGC 3 -. 1.52g, 12mm, 6h.

Very Fine. Very Rare.

From a private UK collection.

Previously thought to have been struck at 'Agathokleia', Tekin has recently re-attributed this issue to Agathokles, the eldest son of Lysimachos.
Roma Numismatics Ltd. - E-SALE 84 . 638
Kings of Thrace, Rhoimetalkes I and Augustus Æ 20mm. 11 BC-AD 12. [BA]ΣIΛEΩΣ POIM[HTAΛKOY], diademed head of Rhoimetalkes to right / KAIΣAPOΣ ΣEBAΣTOY, bare head of Augustus to right. RPC I 1718; SNG Stancomb 908; Yurukova 194-200. 4.76g, 20mm, 6h.

Very Fine.

From a private UK collection.
Roma Numismatics Ltd. - E-SALE 84 . 639
Thracian Chersonesos, 'Kardia' AR Hemidrachm. Circa 357-320 BC. Forepart of lion to right, head reverted / Quadripartite incuse square with alternating raised and sunken quarters; in two sunken quarters: fish, pellet over E. BMC 32-3; HGC 3.2, 1437. 2.40g, 14mm.

Near Very Fine.

From a private UK collection.
Roma Numismatics Ltd. - E-SALE 84 . 640
Thracian Chersonesos, 'Kardia' AR Hemidrachm. Circa 357-320 BC. Forepart of lion to right, head reverted / Quadripartite incuse square with alternating raised and sunken quarters; in two sunken quarters: fish, pellet over E. BMC 32-3; HGC 3.2, 1437. 2.33g, 14mm.

Very Fine.

From a private UK collection.
Roma Numismatics Ltd. - E-SALE 84 . 641
Thracian Chersonesos, 'Kardia' AR Hemidrachm. Circa 357-320 BC. Forepart of lion to right, head reverted / Quadripartite incuse square with alternating raised and sunken quarters; in two sunken quarters: grain ear, E and pellet. Weber 2429 McClean 4101; HGC 3.2, 1437. 2.25g, 14mm.

Near Very Fine.

From a private UK collection.
Roma Numismatics Ltd. - E-SALE 84 . 642
Thracian Chersonesos, 'Kardia' AR Hemidrachm. Circa 357-320 BC. Forepart of lion to right, head reverted / Quadripartite incuse square with alternating raised and sunken quarters; in two sunken quarters: I and pellet, ladle and pellet. BMC 36; McClean 4069-70; HGC 3.2, 1437. 2.11g, 12mm.

Good Very Fine.

From a private UK collection.
Roma Numismatics Ltd. - E-SALE 84 . 643
Thracian Chersonesos, 'Kardia' AR Hemidrachm. Circa 357-320 BC. Forepart of lion to right, head reverted / Quadripartite incuse square with alternating raised and sunken quarters; in two sunken quarters: pellet over ME monogram, dolphin. Unpublished in standard references; Roma e58, 686; HGC 3.2, 1437. 2.16g, 12mm.

Good Fine. Unpublished in the Standard References.

From a private UK collection.
Roma Numismatics Ltd. - E-SALE 84 . 644
Thracian Chersonesos, 'Kardia' AR Hemidrachm. Circa 357-320 BC. Forepart of lion to right, head reverted / Quadripartite incuse square with alternating raised and sunken quarters; in two sunken quarters: pellet over ME monogram, dolphin. Unpublished in standard references; Roma e58, 686; HGC 3.2, 1437. 2.17g, 12mm.

Near Very Fine. Unpublished in the Standard References.

From a private UK collection.
Roma Numismatics Ltd. - E-SALE 84 . 645
Thracian Chersonesos, 'Kardia' AR Hemidrachm. Circa 357-320 BC. Forepart of lion to right, head reverted / Quadripartite incuse square with alternating raised and sunken quarters; in two sunken quarters: A, ram's head. Traité IV 1560; HGC 3.2, 1437. 2.31g, 12mm.

Good Very Fine. Rare variety.

From a private UK collection.
Roma Numismatics Ltd. - E-SALE 84 . 646
Thracian Chersonesos, 'Kardia' AR Hemidrachm. Circa 357-320 BC. Forepart of lion to right, head reverted / Quadripartite incuse square with alternating raised and sunken quarters; in two sunken quarters: pellet, A over pellet. BMC 15; McClean 4057; HGC 3.2, 1437. 2.33g, 12mm.

Near Very Fine.

From a private UK collection.
Roma Numismatics Ltd. - E-SALE 84 . 647
Thracian Chersonesos, 'Kardia' AR Hemidrachm. Circa 357-320 BC. Forepart of lion to right, head reverted / Quadripartite incuse square with alternating raised and sunken quarters; in two sunken quarters: pellet over monogram, pellet over fish. McClean 4095; HGC 3.2, 1437. 2.41g, 13mm.

Very Fine.

From a private UK collection.
Roma Numismatics Ltd. - E-SALE 84 . 648
Moesia, Kallatis Æ 21mm. Pseudo-autonomous issue, circa 2nd-3rd centuries AD. KTIC THC, laureate head of Herakles to left / KAΛΛATIANΩN, towered Kybele seated to left on base, holding patera in outstretched right hand. AMNG I, 293 var. (lion lying beside Kybele); SNG Stancomb -, cf. 866 for obv.;  Ruzicka, Inedita 295a; Naumann 41, lot 387 (same dies). 4.28g, 21mm, 7h.

Near Extremely Fine. Extremely Rare, possibly unpublished.

From a private European collection.
Roma Numismatics Ltd. - E-SALE 84 . 649
Moesia, Nikopolis Æ 15mm. 2nd - 3rd centuries AD. NEIKOΠOΛEITΩN, laureate and draped female head to right / ΠΡΟC ΙCΤΡΟΝ, volute crater. 2.07g, 14mm, 7h. N. Hristova, H-J Hoeft and G. Jekov, The Coins of Moesia Inferior, Nicopolis ad Istrum, Blagoevgrad 2012, 8.0.52.1-4; Hirsch 271, lot 1792 (same dies). 2.09g, 15mm, 6h.

Good Very Fine. Very Rare.

Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Sale 45, 5 May 2018, lot 219.
Roma Numismatics Ltd. - E-SALE 84 . 650
Skythia, Olbia Æ 22mm. Circa 310-300 BC. Horned and bearded head of river god Borysthenes to left / Axe and bow in gorytos; ΟΛΒΙΟ to right, ΠO to left. Anokhin 316; Karyshkovskij p. 412, Таб. XIII=B, 1; Frolova & Abramzon 830-41; SNG BM Black Sea 474; SNG Stancomb 375; SNG Moskau 1058; HGC 3.2, 1887. 11.28g, 22mm, 12h.

Very Fine.

From the inventory of a North American dealer;
Ex Alex Shubs Collection, Classical Numismatic Group, Triton XVI, 8 January 2013, lot 46 (hammer: 220 USD).
Roma Numismatics Ltd. - E-SALE 84 . 651
Kings of Skythia, Ailis (Aelis) Æ 24mm. Circa 180-100 BC. Heads of the Dioskouroi to right, wearing laureate piloi / Two jugate horse heads to right; ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ to right, ΑΙΛΙΟΣ to left, monogram below. Cf. SNG Stancomb 320; Draganov 2010, 42; Draganov 2015, 655 (this coin); HGC 3.2, 2025. 10.60g, 24mm, 12h.

Good Very Fine. Very Rare.

This coin published in D. Draganov, The Coinage of the Skythian Kings in the West Pontic Area (Ruse, 2015);
From the property of an American collector;
Ex Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Auction 326, 7 October 2019, lot 49;
Ex Classical Numismatic Group, Auction 93, 22 May 2013, lot 89.