Electronic Auction 423
Date: 2018-06-27 00:00:00
Lots: 652
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CELTIC, Cantii. Uninscribed. Circa 100-30 BC. Cast Potin Unit (16.5mm, 1.10 g, 3h). Angular Bull (Cantian D) type. Stylized head left / Stylized bull. Van Arsdell 129-330; ABC 171; SCBC 63. VF, dark green-brown patina.From the WRG Collection, purchased from William Porter, July 1992.
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MACEDON, Cassandraea. Caracalla. AD 198-217. Æ (19mm, 5.36 g, 1h). Struck AD 198-211. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Female figure standing right, raising veil and holding cornucopia. SNG ANS –; cf. Varbanov 3363 (for type). VF, brown surfaces, a few deposits. Very rare.From the Belgica Collection.
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CELTIC, Trinovantes & Catuvellauni. Uninscribed. Circa 100-40 BC. AV Stater (17mm, 5.75 g, 4h). Early Whaddon Chase (Trinovantian D) type. Abstract head of Apollo right / Celticized horse right; winged ornament and three pellets above, lozenge before, pellet and annulet below; all above groundline. Van Arsdell 1476-1; ABC 2433; SCBC 32. VF, toned.
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MACEDON, Dium. Pseudo-autonomous issue. Circa 43 BC or later. Æ (16mm, 5.47 g, 12h). Plow right / Artemis Baphyras advancing right, holding bow and arrow. RPC I 1503; Kremyde-Sisilanou, pp. 254-5 (dies unlisted). VF, rough green surfaces.From the Belgica Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 260 (20 July 2011), lot 386; BCD Collection (not in any of his sales; includes his ticket).
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CELTIC, Trinovantes & Catuvellauni. Cunobelin. Circa AD 10-43. Æ Unit (13mm, 2.43 g, 7h). Cunobelinus Metal Worker (Trinovantian W). Bare head left / Metal worker seated right, hammering vase. Van Arsdell 2097; ABC 2969; SCBC 342. Near EF, green patina.From the WRG Collection, purchased from William Porter, August 1989.
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MACEDON, Dium. Augustus. 27 BC-AD 14. Æ (25mm, 9.88 g, 12h). C. Urmius and M Herennius, duoviri quinquennales. Bare head right / Athena, wearing aegis, standing left, holding phiale and spear. RPC I 1504; Kremyde-Sisilanou – (E2/O1 – unlisted die combination); Varbanov 3386 (same dies as illustration). VF, green patina, a few cleaning marks.From the Belgica Collection. Ex Patrick Villemur Collection (Classical Numismatic Group 78, 14 May 2008), lot 1190; Classical Numismatic Group 45 (18 March 1998), lot 815.
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CELTIC, Trinovantes & Catuvellauni. Cunobelin. Circa AD 10-43. AV Quarter Stater (12.5mm, 1.34 g, 9h). Cunobelinus Classic Bow (Trinovantian X) type. Grain ear; CA MV flanking / Horse leaping right; thunderbolt motif(?) above; CVN below. Van Arsdell –; ABC 2825; SCBC –. Good VF, toned. Rare variety.From the WRG Collection. Ex Stack's (8 December 1993), lot 2051.
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MACEDON, Dium. Nero. As Caesar, AD 50-54. Æ (23.5mm, 12.05 g, 6h). Bare head left / Athena standing left on low basis, holding phiale and spear. RPC I 1508; Kremyde-Sisilanou 13 (E2/O16). VF, stripped surfaces, layer of green on top.From the Belgica Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 232 (28 April 2010), lot 135.
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CELTIC, Iceni. Uninscribed. Circa 65-1 BC. AR Unit (13mm, 1.04 g, 10h). Norfolk God (Icenian O) type. Celticized head right; two trefoils before / Horse right; wheel above, lozenge-shaped box below. Van Arsdell 790 (Boudicca); ABC 1564; SCBC 434. VF, toned.From the WRG Collection, purchased from William Porter, May 1991.
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MACEDON, Dium. Antoninus Pius. AD 138-161. Æ (20.5mm, 5.96 g, 6h). Laureate head right / Athena standing left, holding phiale and scepter; at feet to left, owl standing facing. RPC Online 6216; Kremyde-Sisilanou 3 (E3/O2). Near VF, brown surfaces, some red, cleaning marks.From the Belgica Collection. Ex J.S. Wagner Collection (Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 211, 3 June 2009), lot 306.
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CELTIC, Iceni. Ecen. Circa AD 25-38. AR Unit (12mm, 1.23 g, 2h). Ecen Symbol (Icenian J) type. Two opposed crescents with pellets between, superimposed upon band of three lines surrounded by two lines of pellets / Horse leaping right; three pellets below. Van Arsdell 752; ABC 1681; SCBC 436. VF.From the WRG Collection, purchased from M. Trenneru, November 1991.
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MACEDON, Dium. Gordian III. AD 238-244. Æ (26mm, 10.18 g, 1h). Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Zeus standing left, holding phiale and scepter; at feet to left, eagle standing left, head right, with wings folded. Kremyde-Sisilanou, 14 (E5/O12); cf. Varbanov 3528-30. Near VF, green and brown surfaces.From the Belgica Collection.
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ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Æthelred II. 978-1016. AR Penny (19mm, 1.70 g, 12h). Long Cross type (BMC IVa, Hild. D). London mint; Wulfwine, moneyer. Struck circa 997-1003. Draped bust left; pellet behind bust / + PVLFPINE MΩO LVND, voided long cross with pellet in center and triple crescent ends. SCBI 7 (Copenhagen) 974 (same dies); North 774; SCBC 1151. VF, toned, small peck mark in obverse field.From the WRG Collection, purchased from Charles Wyatt, August 1988.
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MACEDON, Edessa. Tiberius, with Divus Augustus. AD 14-37. Æ (22mm, 9.58 g, 12h). Laureate head of Divus Augustus right / Bare head of Tiberius right. RPC I 1521; Papaefthymiou – (D1/R–; unlisted rev. die); Varbanov 3579. Good VF, dark green patina, a few cleaning marks.From the Belgica Collection, purchased from Munthandel G. Henzen.
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ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Cnut. 1016-1035. AR Penny (17.5mm, 0.97 g, 10h). Pointed Helmet type (BMC xiv, Hild. G). York mint; Æthelwine, moneyer. Struck circa 1024-1030. Bust left, wearing pointed helmet; scepter before / + ÆÐELPINE M-Θ EO, voided short cross, limbs united at base by two concentric circles with pellet in center; in each angle, broken annulet enclosing pellet. SCBI 14 (Copenhagen), 508-14; North 787; SCBC 1158. Good VF, toned.From the WRG Collection, purchased from William B. Porter, October 1988.
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MACEDON, Edessa. Tiberius, with Divus Augustus. AD 14-37. Æ (23mm, 8.18 g, 12h). Laureate head of Divus Augustus left / Bare head of Tiberius right. RPC I 1522; Papaefthymiou – (D2/R1; unlisted die combination); Varbanov 3577. VF, green and dark brown surfaces, scratches.From the Belgica Collection. Ex Rauch 82 (23 April 2008), lot 235.
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ANCIENT EGYPT. Scarabs. Blue glazed steatite scarab. 2nd Intermediate Period (Circa 1650-1550 BC). Base divided in three columns with nonsensical hieroglyphs in the center flanked by symmetrical swt plants, nefer and ankh signs. Dimensions: 15x11mm. Good condition, glaze slightly worn, pierced for mounting .Ex Classical Numismatic Group 91 (19 September 2012), lot 1719.
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MACEDON, Edessa. Septimius Severus. AD 193-211. Æ (27mm, 12.87 g, 12h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Roma seated left on cuirass, holding Nike and parazonium; behind, female standing left, crowning her with wreath and holding scepter. Papaefthymiou – (D7/R–; unlisted rev. die); Varbanov 3600. Fine, brown surfaces with green.From the Belgica Collection. Ex Gorny & Mosch 161 (), lot 356 .
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ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Edward the Confessor. 1042-1066. AR Penny (19mm, 1.28 g, 3h). Hammer Cross type (BMC xi; Hild. G). Chichester mint; Godwine, moneyer. Struck circa 1059-1062. Crowned bust right, scepter before / voided cross, arms terminating in inward-facing crescents. Freeman 18; SCBI 42 (Southeastern), 1443-5 (same dies); North 828; SCBC 1182. Good VF, toned, areas of weak strike.From the WRG Collection.
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MACEDON, Edessa. Elagabalus. AD 218-222. Æ (26mm, 10.74 g, 12h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Roma seated left on cuirass, holding Nike and parazonium; behind, female standing left, crowning her with wreath and holding scepter. Papaefthymiou – (D4/R–; unlisted rev. die); Varbanov 3631. Fine, green and brown surfaces.From the Belgica Collection.
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BYZANTINE. Bronze amulet pendant. Circa 7th-8th centuries AD. Facing draped female facing bust, hair consisting of seven serpents (Medusa[?]); in fields, letters Z|O|Φ|H|O; below, four circlets on breast; border of dots in two concentric circles / +VCTEP|A MELANH ME|ΛANOMENH OC OΦ|HC ENTHΛHKΘH|CCE KE OC ΛEON B|PVXOVMENO|O KE OC Π(..)|BAT in eight lines. Diameter: 5.4cm. Cf. D. Papanikola-Bakirtze, Everday life in Byzantium (2002), pp. 486-488; J. Spier, Medieval Byzantine Amulets and their Tradition," Journal of the Warburg and Courtauld Institutes 56 (1993) 25-62. As made, brown surfaces, some deposits, with original suspension loop."Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 371 (23 March 2016), lot 1328.The legend is a magic spell addressed to the womb, commanding it to calm down and remain in its proper place. It occurs in different forms but following the same formula on a number of Byzantine amulets. The formula begins 'Womb, black, blackening, you coil (?) like a dragon, roar (?) like a lion - lie down like a sheep What specific verbs are used is uncertain, but the structure is clear, as are serpent (ophes), lion (leon) and sheep (probaton)."