MACEDON, Thessalonica. Plautilla. Augusta, AD 202-205. Æ (26mm, 11.42 g, 6h). Draped bust right / Nike alighting left, holding wreath and palm frond. SNG ANS –; Touratsoglou 172 (V2/R6). Near VF, brown surfaces, some green.From the Belgica Collection. Ex Pecunem 14 (2 March 2014), lot 446.
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MACEDON, Thessalonica. Macrinus. AD 217-218. Æ (26mm, 10.49 g, 12h). Laureate and cuirassed bust right / Nike alighting left, holding Kabeiros and palm frond. SNG ANS 861 var. (placement of rev. legend); Touratsoglou – (unlisted dies); Varbanov 4437. Near VF, red-brown surfaces, some roughness.From the Belgica Collection. Ex Pecunem 26 (14 December 2014), lot 353.
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MACEDON, Thessalonica. Elagabalus. AD 218-222. Æ (25mm, 7.38 g, 6h). Radiate and cuirassed bust right, slight drapery on shoulder / Nike alighting left, holding Kabeiros and palm frond. SNG ANS –; Touratsoglou 67 (V27/R58). VF, dark green patina, some green deposits, chipped edge.From the Belgica Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 276 (21 March 2012), lot 284.
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MACEDON, Thessalonica. Elagabalus. AD 218-222. Æ (25.5mm, 10.38 g, 12h). Laureate and cuirassed bust right, slight drapery on shoulder / Nike alighting left, holding Kabeiros and palm frond. SNG ANS –; Touratsoglou 111 (V49/R92). VF, dark brown surfaces, some green, minor roughness.From the Belgica Collection.
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MACEDON, Thessalonica. Julia Maesa. Augusta, AD 218-224/5. Æ (25.5mm, 11.15 g, 12h). Draped bust right, wearing stephane / Nike alighting left, holding Kabeiros and palm frond. SNG ANS 870-1; Touratsoglou 155 (V8/R26). VF, brown surfaces, some encrustation along edge.From the Belgica Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 222 (11 November 2009), lot 273.
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MACEDON, Thessalonica. Severus Alexander. As Caesar, AD 222. Æ (25mm, 9.31 g, 6h). Bareheaded, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Nike alighting left, holding Kabeiros and palm frond. SNG ANS 873 (same obv. die); Touratsoglou 155 (V8/R–; unlisted rev. die). Good VF, green and brown surfaces, a few deposits, scrape on head of Nike.From the Belgica Collection.
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MACEDON, Thessalonica. Severus Alexander. AD 222-235. Æ (27mm, 11.23 g, 12h). Laureate and cuirassed bust right / Nike alighting left, holding Kabeiros and palm frond. SNG ANS –; Touratsoglou 6 (V6/R4). VF, encrusted dark brown patina.From the Belgica Collection.
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MACEDON, Thessalonica. Julia Mamaea. Augusta, AD 222-235. Æ (26mm, 10.22 g, 1h). Draped bust right, wearing stephane / Nike alighting left, holding Kabeiros and palm frond. SNG ANS –; Touratsoglou 155 (V2/R–; unlisted rev. die); Varbanov 4484. Near VF, green and brown surfaces.From the Belgica Collection. Ex Bertolami Fine Arts - ACR Auctions 4 (5 December 2011), lot 272.
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MACEDON, Thessalonica. Maximinus I. AD 235-238. Æ (25mm, 8.81 g, 8h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Kabeiros standing left, holding rhyton and hammer; at feet, forge left, to right, elephant tusk on anvil. SNG ANS 876 (same obv. die); Touratsoglou 58 (V10/R44). VF, dusty green patina.From the Belgica Collection.
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MACEDON, Thessalonica. Maximinus I. AD 235-238. Æ (25.5mm, 10.98 g, 2h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Nike alighting right, holding wreath and palm frond. SNG ANS –; Touratsoglou 421 (V12/R34). VF, green patina, a few cleaning marks.From the Belgica Collection.
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MACEDON, Thessalonica. Maximinus I. AD 235-238. Æ (28mm, 14.07 g, 7h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Kabeiros standing left, holding rhyton and hammer; at feet, forge left, to right, elephant tusk on anvil. SNG ANS 874/876 (obv./rev.); Touratsoglou – (V–/R37; unlisted obv die). Fine, rough green and brown surfaces.From the Belgica Collection. Ex Pecunem 14 (2 March 2014, lot 454.
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MACEDON, Thessalonica. Gordian III. AD 238-244. Æ (26mm, 9.70 g, 2h). Pythian Games issue. Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Agonistic crown inscribed ΠVΘIA, containing palm frond. SNG ANS –; Touratsoglou 113 (V29/R81). VF, dark brown surfaces, some dark green and red, cleaning marks. Same obverse die as lot xxx.From the Belgica Collection.
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MACEDON, Thessalonica. Gordian III. AD 238-244. Æ (26mm, 10.26 g, 7h). Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Apollo standing left, head right, resting arm on head and holding cithara set on tripod. SNG ANS –; Touratsoglou 137 (V29/R96). VF, green and red patina, a few deposits. Same obverse die as lot xxx.From the Belgica Collection. Ex Gorny & Mosch 241 (10 October 2016), lot 1826.
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MACEDON, Thessalonica. Gordian III. AD 238-244. Æ (25mm, 10.43 g, 6h). Pythian Games issue. Radiate and cuirassed bust right / Nike standing left, holding laurel branch over five balls and prize crown containing palm frond, and palm frond. Cf. SNG ANS 884 (for obv.; same die); Touratsoglou 139 (V12/R98). Fine, brown surfaces, some encrustation and porosity.From the Belgica Collection.
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MACEDON, Thessalonica. Gordian III. AD 238-244. Æ (26mm, 8.95 g, 1h). Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / ΘЄC/CAΛO/NIKЄΩN/NЄΩ(KO)/PΩN in five lines within wreath with central jewel consisting of five pellets. SNG ANS –; Touratsoglou 193 (V21/R137). Near VF, green surfaces, some porosity.From the Belgica Collection. Ex Heidelberger 55 (24 May 2011), lot62.
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MACEDON, Thessalonica. Gordian III. AD 238-244. Æ (27mm, 11.53 g, 7h). Pythian Games issue. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Apollo standing left, holding Kabeiros and laurel branch; ΠVΘ IA across field. SNG ANS –; Touratsoglou 193 (V27/R91). VF, dark brown surfaces, some encrustation.From the Belgica Collection.
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MACEDON, Thessalonica. Gordian III. AD 238-244. Æ (26mm, 11.71 g, 12h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Nike alighting left, holding Kabeiros and palm frond. SNG ANS –; Touratsoglou – (unlisted dies); Varbanov 4515. Fine, brown surfaces with green encrustation, light porosity.From the Belgica Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 275 (7 March 2012), lot 461 (part of).
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MACEDON, Thessalonica. Philip I. AD 244-249. Æ (24mm, 11.15 g, 1h). Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / KA/BIPIA/ΠVΘIA/Δ • B • I in three lines within wreath. SNG ANS –; Touratsoglou 47 (V10/R41). Fine, dark green surfaces, a few cleaning marks. Extremely rare, only three examples, including this coin, listed on CoinArchives.From the Belgica Collection. Ex Pecunem 14 (2 March 2014), lot 463.
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MACEDON, Thessalonica. Gallienus. AD 253-268. Æ Tetrassarion (28mm, 13.02 g, 6h). Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Tyche (or Homonoia) standing left, holding Nike and cornucopia; lighted altar to left at feet. SNG ANS –; Touratsoglou – (V5[Mitregent]/R–[unlisted rev. die]; but cf. R2[Alleinherrschaft]). Good VF, green and brown surfaces, a few faint cleaning marks. Extremely rare, this coin the only one listed on CoinArchives.From the Belgica Collection. Ex G. Hirsch 284 (2 March 2014), lot 3011.The reverse die noted above had a Δ as its mark of denomination in the left field. As the weights of the two examples cited by Touratsoglou vary greatly (one is 11.99 g and the other is 25.72 g), it is probable that this coin is also a tetrassarion, by virtue of its weight, although here unmarked by a a Δ.
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MACEDON, Uncertain. Tiberius. AD 14-37. Æ (25.5mm, 9.02 g, 12h). Pella or Dium mint; C. Baebius and M Herennius, duoviri quinquennales. Bare head right / C • BAEBIVS • P [• F]/L • RVSTICELIV[S]/BASTERNA/II VIR QVINQ/D • D in five lines. RPC I 1537; Kremyde-Sisilanou – (E11/O–; unlisted rev. die). VF, black-green patina, a few pits.From the Belgica Collection, purchased from Munthandel G. Henzen.
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