BOEOTIA, Thebes. Circa 363-338 BC. AR Stater (21mm, 12.24 g). Phido–, magistrate. Boeotian shield / Amphora; ΦI-ΔO across central field; all within concave circle. Hepworth 91; BCD Boiotia 561; HGC 4, 1334. VF, toned, scraped on amphora.From the Macy Collection.
L. Censorinus. 82 BC. AR Denarius (18mm, 3.92 g, 5h). Rome mint. Laureate head of Apollo right / Marsyas standing left, holding wineskin over shoulder, before column surmounted by statue. Crawford 363/1d; Sydenham 737; Marcia 24. VF, toned.
ROMAN. Imperial. Lot of ten (10) Æ Sestertii of Maximinus I. Includes: These reverse types: PAX AVGVSTI (6) // SALVS AVGVSTI (4). Average VF, brown surfaces. LOT SOLD AS IS, NO RETURNS. Ten (10) coins in lot."
BOEOTIA, Thespiai. Early-mid 4th century BC. AR Obol (10.5mm, 0.89 g). Boeotian shield / Two crescents back to back within incuse circle. BCD Boiotia 594 (same rev. die); HGC 4, 1401. VF, light porosity.From the Macy Collection. Ex AG Collection (Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 412, 17 January 2018), lot 177; Gorny & Mosch 138 (7 March 2005), lot 1301.
M. Volteius M.f. 75 BC. AR Denarius (18mm, 3.99 g, 6h). Rome mint. Head of Bacchus (or Liber) right, wearing ivy wreath / Ceres, holding torch in each hand, standing in chariot drawn by biga of snakes right; uncertain symbol to left. Crawford 385/3; Sydenham 776; Volteia 3. VF, toned.From the Macy Collection.
ROMAN. Imperial. Lot of ten (10) Æ Sestertii of Severus Alexander. Includes: These reverse types: MARS VLTOR (5) // PROVIDENTIA AVG (1) // SPES PVBLICA (4). Average VF, brown surfaces. LOT SOLD AS IS, NO RETURNS. Ten (10) coins in lot."
EUBOIA, Histiaia. Circa 350-300 BC. AR Drachm (16.5mm, 3.24 g, 12h). Wreathed head of the nymph Histiaia right / Bull standing right, head facing; grape vine in background, Φ to right. BCD Euboia 363 var. (control mark on rev.); HGC 4, 1522. VF, lightly toned, granular surfaces.
C. Piso L.f. Frugi. 61 BC. AR Denarius (18mm, 3.79 g, 6h). Rome mint. Head of Apollo right, wearing taenia; CVI to left / Horseman, holding palm frond, galloping right; dagger(?) in exergue. Crawford 408/1b (O5/R13); Hersh, Piso 223 (O230/R2047); Sydenham 851l; Calpurnia 24. VF, lightly toned, minor porosity.
ROMAN. Imperial. Lot of ten (10) Æ Sestertii from Severus Alexander to Gordian III. Includes: Severus Alexander (3) // Julia Mamaea. Draped bust right, wearing stephane / FELICI TAS PVBLICA (2) // Maximus, Caesar. Bareheaded and draped bust right / PRINCIPI IVVENTVTIS, Maximus standing left, holding baton; two signa to right (2) // Gordian III (3). A variety of reverse types for Severus Alexander and Gordian III. Average VF, brown surfaces. LOT SOLD AS IS, NO RETURNS. Ten (10) coins in lot."
EUBOIA, Histiaia. Circa 350-300 BC. AR Tetrobol (14.5mm, 2.34 g, 12h). Ti–, magistrate. Wreathed head of the nymph Histiaia right / Nymph seated right on prow of galley; wing on prow, [trident] and TI below. BCD Euboia 382; HGC 4, 1524. Near EF, iridescent tone.From the Macy Collection.
C. Piso L.f. Frugi. 61 BC. AR Denarius (19mm, 3.66 g, 6h). Rome mint. Head of Apollo right, wearing taenia; symbol to left / Horseman, holding palm frond, galloping right; torch above. Crawford 408/1b (O17/R34); Hersh, Piso 296 (O255/R2078); Sydenham 851i; Calpurnia 24. VF, toned, some porosity.
ROMAN. Imperial. Lot of ten (10) Æ Sestertii of Gordian III. All coins: Rome mint, 3rd officina. 8th-11th emissions, late AD 240-early 243. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Laetitia standing left, holding wreath and anchor. RIC IV 300a; Banti 38. Average VF, brown surfaces. LOT SOLD AS IS, NO RETURNS. Ten (10) coins in lot."
ATTICA, Athens. Circa 454-404 BC. AR Tetradrachm (26mm, 17.19 g, 8h). Helmeted head of Athena right, with frontal eye / Owl standing right, head facing; olive sprig and crescent behind; all within incuse square. Kroll 8; HGC 4, 1597. Near EF, lustrous. Struck on a broad flan.
ROMAN. Imperial. Lot of ten (10) Æ Sestertii from Severus Alexander to Philip I. Includes: Severus Alexander (2) // Maximus (1) // Gordian III (4) // Philip I (3). Interesting variety of reverse types. Average VF, brown surfaces. LOT SOLD AS IS, NO RETURNS. Ten (10) coins in lot."
ATTICA, Athens. Circa 454-404 BC. AR Tetradrachm (23.5mm, 17.19 g, 11h). Helmeted head of Athena right, with frontal eye / Owl standing right, head facing; olive sprig and crescent behind; all within incuse square. Kroll 8; HGC 4, 1597. Good VF. Well centered on a broad flan.
ROMAN. Imperial. Lot of ten (10) Æ Sestertii of Gordian III. All coins: Rome mint, 1st officina. 8th-11th emissions, late AD 240-early 243. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / AETER NITATI AVG, Sol standing left, raising hand and holding globe. RIC IV 297a; Banti 20. Average VF, brown surfaces. LOT SOLD AS IS, NO RETURNS. Ten (10) coins in lot."
ATTICA, Athens. Circa 454-404 BC. AR Tetradrachm (24mm, 17.12 g, 7h). Helmeted head of Athena right, with frontal eye / Owl standing right, head facing; olive sprig and crescent behind; all within incuse square. Kroll 8; HGC 4, 1597. Good VF, lightly toned.
Moneyer issues of Imperatorial Rome. C. Vibius C.f. C.n. Pansa Caetronianus. 48 BC. AR Denarius (19mm, 4.03 g, 5h). Rome mint. Head of young Bacchus (or Liber) right, wearing ivy-wreath / Ceres advancing right, holding a torch in each hand; plow to right. Crawford 449/2; CRI 21; Sydenham 946; Vibia 16. VF, toned, some striking weakness, large banker's mark on reverse.
ROMAN. Imperial. Lot of ten (10) Æ Sestertii of Gordian III. All coins: Rome mint, 1st officina. 8th-11th emissions, late AD 240-early 243. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / AETER NITATI AVG, Sol standing left, raising hand and holding globe. RIC IV 297a; Banti 20. Average VF, brown surfaces. LOT SOLD AS IS, NO RETURNS. Ten (10) coins in lot."