KINGS of MACEDON. Alexander III 'the Great'. 336-323 BC. AR Drachm (16mm, 4.33 g, 1h). Sardes mint. Struck under Menander, circa 324/3 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; monogram in left field, rose below throne. Price 2553; ADM I Series IX. EF, lightly toned, underlying luster, slightly soft strike on obverse.
Faustina Junior. Augusta, AD 147-175. AR Denarius (17mm, 3.20 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck under Antoninus Pius, circa AD 147-150. Draped bust right, wearing single circlet of pearls around head / Venus standing left, holding apple and dolphin-entwined rudder. RIC III 517c (Pius); RSC 266a. Near EF, toned.
KINGS of MACEDON. Alexander III 'the Great'. 336-323 BC. AR Drachm (15mm, 4.26 g, 1h). Sardes mint. Struck under Menander, circa 324/3 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; in left field, head of male left, wearing Phrygian cap; monogram below throne. Price 2559; ADM I Series X. EF, lustrous, compact flan.
Faustina Junior. Augusta, AD 147-175. Æ As (23.5mm, 11.42 g, 12h). Rome mint. Struck under Marcus Aurelius, circa AD 170-175/6. Draped bust right / Venus Felix seated left, holding Victory and scepter. RIC III 1687 (Aurelius); MIR 18, 35-7c. VF, brown patina.
CIMMERIAN BOSPOROS, Pantikapaion. Circa 340-325 BC. Æ (26.5mm, 11.71 g, 9h). Wreathed head of Pan left / Bow and arrow. Anokhin 1022; MacDonald 59; HGC 7, 106. VF, dark brown surfaces, some roughness.From the Macy Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 370 (9 March 2016), lot 111.
KINGS of MACEDON. Alexander III 'the Great'. 336-323 BC. AR Drachm (16mm, 4.27 g, 12h). Sardes mint. Struck under Menander, circa 324/3 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; club to outer right. Price 2561; ADM I Series X. Near EF, lightly toned. Rare.
Diva Faustina Junior. Died AD 175/6. AR Denarius (17mm, 2.84 g, 6h). Consecration issue. Rome mint. Struck under Marcus Aurelius, AD 175/6-180. Draped bust right / Peacock standing right, head turned up left. RIC III 744 var. (Aurelius – peacock's head right); MIR 18, 58-4/10; RSC 71a. VF, toned, some porosity.
CIMMERIAN BOSPOROS, Pantikapaion. Circa 325-310 BC. Æ (17mm, 4.67 g, 5h). Head of bearded Pan left / Head of ox left. Anokhin 1046; MacDonald 67; HGC 7, –. VF, dark brown surfaces.From the Macy Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 402 (26 July 2017), lot 160.
KINGS of MACEDON. Alexander III 'the Great'. 336-323 BC. AR Drachm (17mm, 4.29 g, 12h). Sardes mint. Struck under Menander, circa 324/3 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; monogram in left field, club to outer right. Price 2562 var. (position of monogram); ADM I Series X var. (same). EF, lightly toned, underlying luster. Extremely rare, none in Pella, one in CoinArchives (CNG E-417, lot 69).
Lucius Verus. AD 161-169. AR Denarius (18mm, 3.45 g, 1h). Rome mint. Struck AD 168. Laureate head right / Aequitas seated left, holding scales and cornucopia. RIC III 595; MIR 18, 165-14/30; RSC 318. EF, a few flan cracks.From the Macy Collection.
CIMMERIAN BOSPOROS, Pantikapaion. Circa 310-304/3 BC. Æ (20mm, 7.93 g, 11h). Bearded head of satyr right / Forepart of griffin left; below, sturgeon left. Anokhin 1023; MacDonald 69; HGC 7, 113. Good VF, dark brown surfaces.From the Macy Collection.
KINGS of MACEDON. Alexander III 'the Great'. 336-323 BC. AR Drachm (16.5mm, 4.29 g, 12h). Sardes mint. Struck under Menander, circa 324/3 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; monogram below throne, club to outer right. Price 2562; ADM I Series X. EF, lightly toned, underlying luster. Well centered.
Lucius Verus. AD 161-169. AR Denarius (18.5mm, 3.36 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck AD 168. Laureate head right / Aequitas seated left, holding scales and cornucopia. RIC III 595; MIR 18, 165-14/30; RSC 318. VF, lightly toned.
CIMMERIAN BOSPOROS, Pantikapaion. Circa 310-304/3 BC. Æ (20.5mm, 6.91 g, 12h). Bearded head of satyr right / Forepart of griffin left; below, sturgeon left. Anokhin 1023; MacDonald 69; HGC 7, 113. VF, dark brown surfaces with a few spots of green.From the Macy Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 413 (31 January 2018), lot 468.
KINGS of MACEDON. Alexander III 'the Great'. 336-323 BC. AR Drachm (15.5mm, 4.30 g, 12h). Sardes mint. Struck under Menander, circa 324/3 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; bee in left field, monogram below throne. Price 2563; ADM I Series X. EF, lustrous, reverse struck from worn die.
Lucius Verus. AD 161-169. AR Denarius (19mm, 3.14 g, 1h). Rome mint. Struck AD 168. Laureate head right / Victory advancing left, holding wreath and palm frond. RIC III 589 (Aurelius); MIR 18, 168-14/30; RSC 315. EF, lightly toned, some minor marks under tone.Ex ArtCoins Roma 6 (10 December 2012), lot 999.
CIMMERIAN BOSPOROS, Pantikapaion. Circa 310-304/3 BC. Æ (13mm, 1.98 g, 12h). Beardless head of satyr right / Bow in bowcase. Anokhin 1025; MacDonald 72; HGC 4, 135. VF, dark green and brown patina with traces of red.From the Macy Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 377 (29 June 2016), lot 68.
KINGS of MACEDON. Alexander III 'the Great'. 336-323 BC. AR Drachm (15.5mm, 4.30 g, 12h). Sardes mint. Struck under Menander, circa 324/3 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; bee in left field, monogram below throne. Price 2563; ADM I Series X. EF, lustrous, a little off center.
Lucilla. Augusta, AD 164-182. AR Denarius (18.5mm, 3.45 g, 12h). Rome mint. Struck under Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus, AD 161-162. Draped bust right / VOTA/ PVBLI/CA in three lines within laurel wreath. RIC III 791 (Aurelius); MIR 18, 22-4a; RSC 98. Near EF, toned, flan crack.From the Macy Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 401 (12 July 2017), lot 542.