Electronic Auction 423
Date: 2018-06-27 00:00:00
Lots: 652
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Constans II. 641-668. AV Solidus (20.2mm, 4.33 g, 6h). Constantinople mint, 6th officina. Dated IY 5 (646/7). Crowned and draped bust facing, wearing very slight beard, indicated by a row of dots around face, holding globus cruciger / Cross potent set on three steps; Є to right; ς//CONOB. DOC 5c; MIB 9; SB 942. Good VF, a few light scratches.From the WRG Collection.
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ROMAN. Imperial. Lot of one-hundred (100) Æ 'Barbarous Radiates'. All coins: Various types, mostly imitating the Tetrici. Average Fine. An interesting lot. LOT SOLD AS IS, NO RETURNS. One-hundred (100) coins in lot.Barbarous Radiates, named for their crude nature and emphasis upon the radiate crown worn by the emperor on the prototype, were primarily produced in the western provinces, such as Gaul and Britain, in the centuries following the decline of the empire. Though mostly imitative of Antoniniani of the mid-late third century AD, these coins were generally smaller than the official issues and circulated as small change. Dies were engraved with varying degrees of skill, with the most extreme examples featuring relatively unintelligible legends and generic reverse deity types.
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THRACE, Odessos. Circa 280-225 BC. AR Tetradrachm (27.5mm, 16.81 g, 12h). In the name and types of Alexander III of Macedon. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; monogram in left field, civic monogram below throne. Topalov, Odesos 32 corr. (left field monogram); AMNG I 2117; Price 1159 corr. (same). VF, lightly toned, minor double strike on reverse.From the Colin E. Pitchfork Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 303 (29 May 2013), lot 15.
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Constans II, with Constantine IV. 641-668. AV Solidus (19.2mm, 4.44 g, 6h). Constantinople mint, 1st officina. Struck 654-659. Crowned and draped facing busts of Constans and Constantine; cross above / Cross potent set upon three steps; A//CONOBI. DOC (26a); MIB 28; SB 960. EF, a few light scratches.From the WRG Collection.
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THRACE, Odessos. Circa 90-80 BC. AR Tetradrachm (28mm, 16.13 g, 12h). In the name and types of Alexander III of Macedon. Xen(o)–, magistrate. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; ΞEN to inner left, civic monogram in exergue. Callataÿ Group 2, dies D5/R2; Topalov, Odesos, Series 31, Issue 90; AMNG I 2175; Price 1201 (same dies as illustration); HGC 3, 1588. VF, toned, a couple minor flan flaws, light doubling and area of flat strike on obverse. Very rare, three in Pella, one further listed by Callataÿ, one in CoinArchives (correctly identified).From the Colin E. Pitchfork Collection, purchased from John Saunders, December 1999.
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Constantine IV Pogonatus, with Heraclius and Tiberius. 668-685. AV Solidus (19.4mm, 4.33 g, 6h). Constantinople mint, 9th officina. Struck circa 674-681. Helmeted and cuirassed bust facing slightly right, holding spear and shield / Cross potent set on three steps; at sides, Heraclius and Tiberius standing facing, each holding globus cruciger; Ө//CONOB. DOC 8 var. (officina); MIB 7a; SB 1154. Good VF, weakly struck in a few places, a few scratches and marks.From the WRG Collection.
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ROMAN. Imperial. Lot of one-hundred (100) Æ 'Barbarous Radiates'. All coins: Various types, mostly imitating the Tetrici. Average Fine. An interesting lot. LOT SOLD AS IS, NO RETURNS. One-hundred (100) coins in lot.Barbarous Radiates, named for their crude nature and emphasis upon the radiate crown worn by the emperor on the prototype, were primarily produced in the western provinces, such as Gaul and Britain, in the centuries following the decline of the empire. Though mostly imitative of Antoniniani of the mid-late third century AD, these coins were generally smaller than the official issues and circulated as small change. Dies were engraved with varying degrees of skill, with the most extreme examples featuring relatively unintelligible legends and generic reverse deity types.
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THRACE, Odessos. Circa 80-72/1 BC. AR Tetradrachm (30mm, 15.32 g, 12h). In the name and types of Alexander III of Macedon. Contemporary imitation. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; ΛΑΚ to inner left, ΟΔΗ in exergue. For prototype, cf. Topalov, Odesos, Series 31, Issue 81; cf. AMNG I 2173; cf. Price 1192. VF, lightly toned.From the Colin E. Pitchfork Collection. Ex G. Hirsch 214 (14 February 2001), lot 1294.
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Justinian II, with Tiberius. Second reign, 705-711. AV Solidus (19.9mm, 4.39 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Struck 705-711. Facing bust of Christ Pantokrator; cross behind / Crowned and draped facing busts of Justinian and Tiberius, holding between them a cross potent set on two steps. DOC 2a; MIB 2a; SB 1414. EF, lustrous, weakly struck in a few areas, edge mark.From the WRG Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Auctions XXVIII (8 December 1993), lot 449.
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ISLANDS off THRACE, Lemnos. Hephaistia. Circa 375/50-294 BC. Æ (10.5mm, 1.28 g, 8h). Helmeted head of Athena left / Owl standing facing within wreath. Souchleris Type 1; cf. HGC 6, 289 (larger denomination, with no wreath, and symbol). VF, dark brown surfaces, some light encrustation. Very rare.From the Belgica Collection.
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Justinian II. First reign, 685-695. AV Solidus (18.8mm, 4.45 g, 6h). Constantinople mint, 5th officina. Struck 692-695. Bust of Christ Pantocrator facing; cross behind / Justinian standing facing, wearing crown and loros, and holding akakia and cross potent set on two steps; Є//CONOP. DOC 7e; MIB 8a; SB 1248. Good VF, weakly struck in a few places, a couple of scrapes.From the WRG Collection.
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BYZANTINE. Lot of thirty (30) BI Trachea of Alexius III. Most facing bust of Christ Emmanuel / Alexius and St. Constantine standing facing types (cf. SB 2011-2013). Average VF, with typical striking flaws. LOT SOLD AS IS, NO RETURNS. Thirty (30) coins in lot."
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ISLANDS off THRACE, Thasos. Circa 140-110 BC. AR Tetradrachm (32mm, 16.91 g, 12h). Head of young Dionysos right, wearing ivy wreath / Herakles standing facing, head left, holding club in right hand, lion skin draped over left arm; M to inner left. Prokopov, Silberprägung, Group IX, 200 (V Ic2/R 170); Le Rider, Thasiennes 51; HGC 6, 358. Good VF, toned.Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 234 (9 June 2010), lot 10.
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Constantine V Copronymus, with Leo III. 741-775. AV Solidus (19.6mm, 4.45 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Struck 742-745. Crowned facing bust of Leo, wearing chlamys, holding cross potent and akakia / Crowned facing bust of Constantine, wearing chlamys, holding cross potent and akakia. DOC 1d.1; Füeg 2.B.41; SB 1550. Good VF, a few light marks.From the WRG Collection.
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WORLD. Miscellaneous. Lot of fifty-four (54) AR & Æ from Medieval to Modern times. Includes: An interesting selection of types, denominations, and countries, mostly minors. Lot also includes one medal from Belgium. Fair to VF, silver mostly toned, bronzes mostly with patinas. LOT SOLD AS IS, NO RETURNS. Fifty-four (54) coins in lot."
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MACEDON, Akanthos. Circa 470-430 BC. AR Tetradrachm (28mm, 17.24 g, 11h). Attic Standard. Lion right, attacking bull crouching left; in exergue, fish left / Ethnic in shallow incuse around quadripartite square in relief. Desneux 97 (D94/R87); AMNG III/2, 21; HGC 3, 385. VF, toned, a few deposits, minor double strike on obverse.
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Basil I the Macedonian, with Constantine. 867-886. AV Solidus (19.1mm, 4.33 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Struck 870-871. Christ Pantokrator enthroned facing; star at end of legend / Crowned facing busts of Basil, wearing loros, and Constantine, wearing chlamys, holding patriarchal cross between them. DOC 2c; Füeg 3.C.2; SB 1704. VF, minor deposits, scrape on obverse.From the WRG Collection.
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BRITISH. Hammered. Lot of thirteen (13) AR pennies. Includes: Issues of John (1) // Edward I (2) // Edward III (3) // Richard II (2) // Henry V (2) // Edward IV (2). Most come with attributions. Coins average Fair to Fine. LOT SOLD AS IS, NO RETURNS. Thirteen (13) coins in lot."
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MACEDON, Eion. Circa 480-470 BC. AR Hemiobol (8mm, 0.33 g). Two swans confronted / Quadripartite incuse square. HPM p. 88, 8–9; HGC 3, 522. VF, toned, porous. Very rare.
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Romanus III Argyrus. 1028-1034. AV Histamenon Nomisma (25mm, 4.41 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Christ Pantokrator enthroned facing / Romanus, placing hand on breast and holding globus cruciger, standing facing, being crowned and blessed by the Virgin Mary; six pellets in loros end. DOC 1b.6; Füeg II 1.D.6.z; SB 1819. Good VF, a few marks.From the WRG Collection.
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WORLD. Miscellaneous. Lot of seventy-two (72) United States Civil War tokens. Includes: A nice selection of Patriotic and Merchant tokens, with some duplication of types and issuers. An interesting lot for the specialist collector and/or dealer. Average Fine to VF. LOT SOLD AS IS, NO RETURNS. Seventy-two (72) coins in lot."