Electronic Auction 423

Date: 2018-06-27 00:00:00

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Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Electronic Auction 423 . 417 Numistats ref: 2170086

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Alexius III Angelus-Comnenus. 1195-1203. AV Hyperpyron (29.8mm, 4.41 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Struck 1195-1197. Christ Pantokrator standing facing on low daïs / Alexius, holding akakia, and St. Constantine standing facing, holding patriarchal cross between them. DOC 1a; SB 2007. Good VF, a couple of scratches and graffito in reverse margin.From the WRG Collection. Description
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Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Electronic Auction 423 . 109 Numistats ref: 2403047

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THESSALY, Larissa. Circa 404 BC. AR Drachm (18mm, 5.96 g, 8h). Head of the nymph Larissa left, with hair in sphendone / [Λ]ΑΡΙ/Σ-ΑIΑ, horse galloping right, with trailing rein; all within incuse square. Lorber, Profile, Series 2, 33 (A10''/P22); BCD Thessaly II 180; HGC 4, 427. VF, lightly toned, granular surfaces, a few scrapes.From the BCD Collection. Description
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Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Electronic Auction 423 . 35 Numistats ref: 2169832

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KINGS of MACEDON. Alexander III 'the Great'. 336-323 BC. AR Drachm (15.5mm, 4.25 g, 12h). Lampsakos mint. Struck under Kalas or Demarchos, circa 328/5-323 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; club in left field, K below throne. Price –; Hersh, Additions 13 = Hersh & Troxell 30; ADM II Series II. VF. Well centered. Extremely rare, three noted by Hersh & Troxell, none in CoinArchives. Description
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Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Electronic Auction 423 . 418 Numistats ref: 2170087

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Andronicus II Palaeologus, with Michael IX. 1282-1328. AV Hyperpyron Nomisma (24.1mm, 4.01 g, 6h). Class IIb. Constantinople mint. Struck circa 1303-1320 or later. Half-length figure of the Theotokos, orans, within city walls with four towers; uncertain sigla / Christ standing facing, crowning Michael and Andronicus kneeling to left and right, respectively. Cf. DOC 350-2 (for type); PCPC 128 var. (Andronicus & Michael transposed; uncertain sigla); SB 2396 var. (same). VF, flatly struck in areas. Crudely made as usual. Rare with figures transposed.From the WRG Collection. Ex CNG Inventory 87198 (September 1995); Simon Bendall Collection. Description
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Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Electronic Auction 423 . 110 Numistats ref: 2403048

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THESSALY, Larissa. Circa 400-370 BC. AR Drachm (19mm, 5.99 g, 5h). Head of the nymph Larissa facing slightly left, wearing ampyx / Horse grazing left; [Λ]ΑΡΙΣΑI above. L-S Group 2, Head Type 4, dies O13/R3(?); BCD Thessaly II 227 (same obv. die); HGC 4, 432. Good VF, toned, struck from worn obverse die, die shift on reverse.From the BCD Collection. Description
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Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Electronic Auction 423 . 34 Numistats ref: 2169831

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KINGS of MACEDON. Alexander III 'the Great'. 336-323 BC. AR Drachm (16mm, 4.32 g, 9h). Lampsakos mint. Struck under Kalas or Demarchos, circa 328/5-323 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; in left field, Artemis Phosphoros standing facing, holding two torches; monogram below throne. Price 1356; ADM II Series V. Near EF, lustrous. Description
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Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Electronic Auction 423 . 419 Numistats ref: 2170088

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John VIII Palaeologus. 1425-1448. AR Stavraton (22.5mm, 6.71 g, 7h). Constantinople mint. Facing bust of Christ Pantokrator; barred IC XC across field; no sigla / Crowned facing bust of John; no sigla. Cf. DOC 1746 (for obv.); cf. PCPC 348 (for type); SB 2564. Crude VF, weakly struck in areas.From the WRG Collection. Description
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Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Electronic Auction 423 . 111 Numistats ref: 2403049

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THESSALY, Larissa. Circa 400-370 BC. AR Drachm (19mm, 5.80 g, 1h). Head of the nymph Larissa facing slightly right, wearing ampyx / Horse grazing right; [Λ]ΑΡΙ[Σ] above. L-S Group 5, Head Type 24, dies O114/R1; BCD Thessaly II 256 var. (position of ethnic); HGC 4, 433. VF, toned, granular surfaces.From the BCD Collection. Description
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Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Electronic Auction 423 . 37 Numistats ref: 2169834

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KINGS of MACEDON. Alexander III 'the Great'. 336-323 BC. AR Drachm (17mm, 4.26 g, 4h). Abydos mint. Struck under Kalas or Demarchos, circa 325-323 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; in left field, Hermes standing left, holding kerykeion; monogram below throne. Price 1503; ADM II Series I. Choice EF, lustrous. Well centered and struck on a broad flan. Description
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Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Electronic Auction 423 . 420 Numistats ref: 2170089

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John VIII Palaeologus. 1425-1448. AR Half Stavraton (18.1mm, 3.33 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Facing bust of Christ Pantokrator / Crowned facing bust of John. Cf. DOC 1775-80 (for type); SB 2565. Crude VF, weakly struck in areas.From the WRG Collection. Description
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Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Electronic Auction 423 . 112 Numistats ref: 2403050

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THESSALY, Larissa. Circa 356-342 BC. AR Drachm (18mm, 5.88 g, 12h). Head of the nymph Larissa facing slightly left, wearing ampyx / [Λ]APIΣ/AIΩN, horse standing right, preparing to lie down. Lorber, Hoard, Phase L-III, 41 (same obv. die); BCD Thessaly II 319; HGC 4, 454 corr. (illustration for 453 and 454 switched). VF, lightly toned, granular surfaces, off center on reverse.From the BCD Collection. Description
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Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Electronic Auction 423 . 36 Numistats ref: 2169833

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KINGS of MACEDON. Alexander III 'the Great'. 336-323 BC. AR Drachm (16.5mm, 4.35 g, 4h). Abydos mint. Struck under Kalas or Demarchos, circa 325-323 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; in left field, Hermes, holding kerykeion, standing left; Ξ below throne. Price 1502; ADM II Series I. EF, underlying luster, compact flan. Rare. Description
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Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Electronic Auction 423 . 421 Numistats ref: 2170090

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UNCERTAIN GERMANIC TRIBES, Eastern Europe. Pseudo-Imperial coinage. Mid 1st-mid 3rd century AD. AR Denarius (19mm, 3.64 g, 6h). Imitating a Rome mint denarius of Diva Faustina Senior. Struck after AD 141. (retrograde D)IVΛ ΛVSIИΛ, draped bust right, with hair bound in pearls / PVDI CITIA, Pudicitia, veiled and draped, standing left, drawing out robe in front of face and raising hem of skirt. Cf. RIC III 371 ([Pius] for obv. protoype with Diva Faustina Senior) and 507 ([Pius] for protoype with Faustina Junior); Segeev –. VF, touch of porosity. An unsual hybrid, combining elements of both the Faustinas. Description
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Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Electronic Auction 423 . 113 Numistats ref: 2403051

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THESSALY, Larissa. Circa 356-337 BC. Æ Tetrachalkon (19mm, 8.72 g, 5h). Head of the nymph Larissa facing slightly left / ΛΑΡΙ-Σ-ΑΙΩΝ (partially retrograde), horse prancing right; grain ear below. Rogers 279; cf. BCD Thessaly II 387.5; HGC 4, 517. VF, dark brown surfaces.From the BCD Collection. Description
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Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Electronic Auction 423 . 38 Numistats ref: 2169835

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KINGS of MACEDON. Alexander III 'the Great'. 336-323 BC. AR Drachm (16.5mm, 419 g, 12h). Abydos mint. Struck under Kalas or Demarchos, circa 325-323 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; in left field, forepart of Pegasos left; monogram below throne. Price 1505; ADM II Series II. Near EF, underlying luster, slightly off center. Description
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Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Electronic Auction 423 . 422 Numistats ref: 2170091

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UNCERTAIN GERMANIC TRIBES, Eastern Europe. Pseudo-Imperial coinage. Mid 1st-mid 3rd century AD. Æ Follis (18mm, 2.46 g, 3h). Imitating a Thessalonica mint follis of Constantine I. Struck after AD 318/9. ΛVNI[...]IITИ(retrograde D)VVCVVC, laureate, helmeted, and cuirassed bust right / Legend in four lines consisting mostly of annulets and quadrates; crosses appear in the third line, and the fourth line is a blundered mintmark; all within wreath with large central jewel. Cf. RIC VII 28 (for prototype); cf. Segeev 263 (for type). VF, dark green surfaces. Description
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Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Electronic Auction 423 . 114 Numistats ref: 2403052

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THESSALY, Magnetes. Mid 2nd-mid 1st centuries BC. Æ Tetrachalkon (21.5mm, 8.56 g, 12h). Demetrias mint. Laureate head of Zeus left / ΜΑΓΝΗTΩΝ, the centaur Chiron advancing right, holding branch; below, owl standing right, head facing. Rogers 343; BCD Thessaly II 411; HGC 4, 65. VF, dark green-brown patina.From the BCD Collection. Description
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Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Electronic Auction 423 . 39 Numistats ref: 2169836

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KINGS of MACEDON. Alexander III 'the Great'. 336-323 BC. AR Drachm (18mm, 4.29 g, 1h). Magnesia ad Maeandrum mint. Struck under Menander, circa 325-323 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; in left field, head of ram right. Price 1932 var. (position of symbol); Hersh, Additions 27 = Hersh & Troxell, pl. 5, 2.1c (same dies); CNG 108, lot 67 (same dies); Pecunem 31, lot 81 (same dies). Near EF, underlying luster, slightly off center. Very rare, one in ANS, two in CoinArchives. Description
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Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Electronic Auction 423 . 423 Numistats ref: 2170092

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CRUSADERS, Lusignan Kingdom of Cyprus. Henry II. King of Cyprus & Jerusalem, 1285-1324. AR Gros petit – Half gros (20mm, 2.43 g, 7h). Heavy issue. Nicosia(?) mint. + hЄnRI RЄI DЄ , Henry seated facing on throne decorated with lions, holding lis-tipped scepter and orb / + IЄRVSAL´m Є D' ChIPR´, crowned lion rampant of left; pellet within crook of tail. M&P 2 (dies A-2); cf. Metcalf, Crusades 671; cf. CCS 39. Near VF, toned, areas of flat strike. Description
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Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Electronic Auction 423 . 115 Numistats ref: 2403053

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THESSALY, Mopsion. Circa 350-300 BC. Æ Trichalkon (20mm, 8.29 g, 2h). Laureate head of Zeus facing slightly right; vertical thunderbolt to right / MOΨ–EI–ΩN, the Lapith Mopsos, nude, standing facing, head right, about to strike with club a centaur rearing left, holding above head a boulder which he is about to hurl. Rogers 412; BCD Thessaly II 484; HGC 4, 537. Near VF, rough dark brown surfaces. Rare.From the BCD Collection.Mopsion, a small town situated on a hill between Larissa and Tempe, was named after Mopsos, the son of Amphykos. He was gifted with the power to understand the speech of birds, and traveled with Jason and the Argonauts as their seer. Mopsos met his death in Libya when he was bitten by a poisonous serpent that had sprung from the blood of Medusa's head. Description
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