Electronic Auction 369

Date: 2016-02-24 00:00:00

Lots: 690

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COMMAGENE, Samosata. Circa 31 BC-AD 38. Æ (20mm, 6.30 g, 1h). Lion walking right / Tyche seated right on rocks, holding palm branch. RPC I 3850; BMC 7-10. Fine, black patina, overstruck(?).The authors of RPC note for no. 3849, the larger module variety for this type, that all specimens listed are overstruck on an Antiochene issue ("Head of Zeus/Zeus enthroned" type), and perhaps that is also true for this coin.
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LACONIA, Las. Caracalla. AD 198-217. Æ Assarion (22mm, 4.34 g, 4h). Struck circa AD 202-205. Laureate head right / Zeus seated left, holding patera and scepter. Unpublished in the standard references, but cf. BCD Peloponnesos 994.1 for the same type for Plautilla. Good Fine, green patina.From the J. S. Wagner Collection.
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ROMAN. Imperial. Lot of two (2) Æ folles of Helena. Both coins: Draped bust right, wearing stephane / Securitas standing left, holding olive branch. Includes the following varieties: Treveri (Trier) mint, 2nd officina. Struck AD 324-325 // Heraclea mint, 2nd officina. Struck AD 329-330. Both coins Good VF condition. LOT SOLD AS IS, NO RETURNS. Two (2) coins in lot."
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JUDAEA, Herodians. Agrippa II, with Domitian. Circa 50-100 CE. Æ (14mm, 2.79 g, 6h). Caesarea Paneas mint. Dated year 35 of the first era of Agrippa II (83/4 CE). Laureate head of Domitian right / BA AΓP / ET EΛ in two lines within wreath. Meshorer 182; Hendin 1300; RPC II 2299. Fine, earthen green patina.
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ARGOLIS, Troezen. Caracalla. AD 198-217. Æ Diassarion(?) (22mm, 7.13 g, 1h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right; c/m: laureate bust right within oval incuse / Temple of Athena atop acropolis of Troezen; arched entryway at lower right bottom of hill, cypress tree to right. Apparently an unpublished type for Caracalla, but for similar types for Septimius see: BCD Peloponnesos 1344.1-2; BMC 23; NCP p. 47; Price & Trell 222. For countermark: cf. Howgego 566. Fine, porous brown surfaces, flan crack, pit on reverse.From the J. S. Wagner Collection.
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BYZANTINE. Lot of twenty-two (22) mixed Byzantine bronzes from Anastasius I to Maurice Tiberius. Includes: Anastasius I (8 coins) // Justin I (3 coins) // Justinian I (10 coins) // Maurice Tiberius (1 coin). Mostly folles. Average Fine, most with patinas. LOT SOLD AS IS, NO RETURNS. Twenty-two (22) coins in lot.From the Prue Morgan Fitts Collection.
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JUDAEA, Procurators. Tiberius. 14-37 CE. Æ Prutah (15mm, 1.92 g, 11h). Jerusalem mint; Pontius Pilate, praefectus Iudaeae. Dated RY 18 (31/2 CE). Lituus / L IH (date) within wreath. Meshorer 334; Hendin 1343; RPC I 4969. VF, earthen find patina.
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ARCADIA, Mantinea. Septimius Severus. AD 193-211. Æ Assarion (21mm, 5.58 g, 8h). Struck circa AD 198-205. Laureate head right / Juno enthroned left, holding scepter. CNG E-349, lot 255 (same obv. die); otherwise unpublished. Near VF, green patina, hard encrustation. Possibly the second known.From the J. S. Wagner Collection.
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ROMAN. Imperial. Lot of six (6) imitations. All coins: Bronze issues imitating various Constantinian-period coins. Mostly smaller-module follis-sized coins. Near VF to VF condition. LOT SOLD AS IS, NO RETURNS. Six (6) coins in lot."
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JUDAEA, Caesarea Maritima. Caracalla. AD 198-217. AR Tetradrachm (26mm, 13.79 g, 6h). Struck AD 215-217. Laureate head right, with slight drapery / Eagle standing facing on serpent-entwined torch right, head left, with wreath in beak and wings spread. Prieur 1659A. VF. Very rare.
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ARCADIA, Caphya. Geta. As Caesar, AD 198-209. Æ Assarion (21mm, 3.99 g, 5h). Struck circa AD 198-205. Bareheaded, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Artemis, with billowing veil, advancing left, holding torch and bow. Unpublished in the standard references. Fine, green patina under a layer of earthen deposits.From the J. S. Wagner Collection.From the same obv. die as BCD Peloponnesos 1391 and SNG Copenhagen 216. The reverse is recorded in the standard references for Septimius (BCD Peloponnesos 1385), Domna (NCP p. 100), and Caracalla (BCD Peloponnesos 1392.6). In NCP, the figure is fancifully described as a "female figure, indistinct, running, a serpent arched over her head; holds in right, head of serpent."
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BYZANTINE. Lot of sixteen (16) bronzes, mixed denominations. Includes: Anastasius I (1 coin) // Phocas (2 coins) // Heraclius (1 coin) // Constantine IV (1 coin) //Leo III (1 coin) // Leo VI (2 coins) // Theophilus (3 coins) // Alexius I (1 coin) // John III Ducas-Vatatzes (1 coin) // Small module lead seals (3 pieces). Fine to VF, one cut down in antiquity. LOT SOLD AS IS, NO RETURNS. Sixteen (16) coins in lot.From the Prue Morgan Fitts Collection.
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JUDAEA, Caesarea Maritima. Caracalla. AD 198-217. AR Tetradrachm (26mm, 12.08 g, 12h). Struck AD 215-217. Laureate head right / Eagle standing facing on serpent-entwined torch right, head left, with wreath in beak and wings spread. Prieur 1663B. VF. Very rare.
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ARCADIA, Mantinea. Plautilla. Augusta, AD 202-205. Æ Assarion (21mm, 6.10 g, 12h). Draped bust right, with hair tied in back / Artemis right, drawing arrow from quiver and holding bow. BCD Peloponnesos 1510.4 var. (hair down in waves); BCD Peloponnesos II 2900 var. (same); BMC –; SNG Copenhagen –; NCP p. 94. Fine, green patina, weak reverse. Rare.From the J. S. Wagner Collection.
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BYZANTINE. Lot of four (4) Æ decanummia of Maurice Tiberius. All coins: Constantinople mint. Cf. SB 498 and 499. Average VF, green and brown patinas, one with roughness. LOT SOLD AS IS, NO RETURNS. Four (4) coins in lot."
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EGYPT, Alexandria. Hadrian. AD 117-138. Æ Drachm (35mm, 22.26 g, 11h). Dated RY 15 (AD 130/1). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Hadrian standing left, holding scepter, greeted by Alexandria, clad in elephant skin headdress, chiton, and peplos, holding two grain ears and kissing emperor's extended hand; [L]–IE (date) across field. Köln 1035; Dattari (Savio) 7545; K&G 32.508; Emmett 964.15. Near VF, dark brown patina with touches of green, some light scratches.An extensive series of billon and bronze issues commemorates Hadrian's triumphant tour of Egypt in AD 130. The trip was marred by the tragic and mysterious death of Hadrian's young companion, Antinous, on their boat trip up the Nile.
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ARCADIA, Mantinea. Plautilla. Augusta, AD 202-205. Æ Assarion (21mm, 3.35 g, 7h). Draped bust right, with hair in waves / Asclepius standing facing, head right, leaning upon serpent-entwined staff. Cf. BCD Peloponnesos I 1506 (same obv. die) and 1509.7 (for rev. type; hair in bun); BCD Peloponnesos II –. VF, earthen green patina. Very rare.
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BYZANTINE. Lot of eleven (11) Anonymous Æ Folles. All coins: Anonymous folles of the later empire. Cf. SB 1813, 1818, and 1867. Mostly Fine or slightly better, brown patinas. LOT SOLD AS IS, NO RETURNS. Eleven (11) coins in lot.From the Prue Morgan Fitts Collection.
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EGYPT, Alexandria. Antoninus Pius. AD 138-161. Æ Hemidrachm (30mm, 17.31 g, 12h). Uncertain regnal year, but perhaps RY 17 (AD 153/4). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Two Agathodaimon serpents, wearing sekhemti (pschent) crowns, erect on either side of a column, surmounted by kalathos(?); L in exergue, [but Greek letters for regnal year not visible]. Köln –; Dattari (Savio) 3082 & 8940; K&G –; Emmett 1709.17 (R5 = Dattari 3082). Fine, rough brown surfaces with touches of green and red. Rare denomination and type.
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ARCADIA, Orchomenus. Caracalla. AD 198-217. Æ Assarion (22mm, 5.84 g, 8h). Struck circa AD 198-205. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopia. BCD Peloponessos –; BCD Peloponessos II –; BMC –; SNG Copenhagen –; cf. NCP p. 97 (Tyche holds patera and cornucopia). Good Fine, rough green and brown patina. Very rare.From the J. S. Wagner Collection.The BCD/LHS sale features this type for Septimius (1589.2), Domna (1587, 1588.4), and Geta (1588.5). NCP does not list a reference for its Tyche type of Caracalla. Since all other Tyche types from Orchomenus seem to depict the goddess with a rudder rather than patera, it is possible that the NCP description is erroneous.
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BYZANTINE. Lot of fourteen (14) Syracusan mint Æ folles and half folles. Includes: Constantine IV (1 coin) // Constantine V (4 coins) // Nicephorus I (1 coin) // Michael I (1 coin) // Leo V (2 coins) // Michael II (1 coin) // Theophilus (4 coins). Mostly VF with patinas. LOT SOLD AS IS, NO RETURNS. Fourteen (14) coins in lot.From the Prue Morgan Fitts Collection.