IONIA, Miletos. Circa 190/70-165/50 BC. AR Tetradrachm (29.5mm, 15.34 g, 1h). In the name and types of Alexander III of Macedon. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin: c/m: bull butting right, AN above, within incuse circle / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; in left field, star above lion standing left, head right, above civic monogram; two monograms to inner right (only the upper visible). Cf. Price 2198–222A (unlisted monogram); Marcellesi 43. Toned, scratches and some weakness to strike on obverse, horn silver on reverse. VF.
Philip II. AD 247-249. Æ Sestertius (32mm, 23.53 g, 12h). Ludi Saeculares (Secular Games) issue, commemorating the 1000th anniversary of Rome. Rome mint, 3rd officina. 10th emission, AD 249. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Cippus inscribed COS/ II in two lines. RIC IV 265a; Banti 18. Rough brown surfaces, brassy highlights. VF.
Lot of six (6) Morgan Dollars. Includes: 1884-O // 1889 // 1891-S // 1892-O // 1896 // 1897. . EF - UNC, lustrous. LOT SOLD AS IS, NO RETURNS. Six (6) coins in lot. From the Don T. Hayes Collection.
JUDAEA, Roman Administration. Titus. As Caesar, 69-79 CE. Æ (22mm, 7.28 g, 1h). Judaea Capta issue. Caesarea Maritima mint. Struck circa 83 CE. Laureate head right / Nike standing right, resting left foot on helmet, inscribing shield [AYT T KAIC] attached to palm tree. Meshorer 381; Hendin 6473; RPC II 2311; Sofaer 2. Earthen brown patina, areas of weak strike. Good Fine.
IONIA, Phokaia. Circa 625/0-522 BC. EL Myshemihekte – Twenty-fourth Stater (6.5mm, 0.64 g). Head of seal left / Incuse square. Bodenstedt Em. 2.2; Artemision 20. A few minor marks, light scuff on obverse. Good VF. Well centered.
Philip II. AD 247-249. AR Antoninianus (22mm, 3.60 g, 7h). Antioch mint. Struck AD 247. Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Felicitas standing left, holding long caduceus and cornucopia. Bland Study 83; RIC IV 233; RSC 34. Toned. Near EF.
Lot of five (5) Morgan Dollars. Includes: 1884-O // 1897 // 1900 // 1900-O // 1902. . AU - UNC, lustrous. LOT SOLD AS IS, NO RETURNS. Five (5) coins in lot. From the Don T. Hayes Collection.
JUDAEA, Roman Administration. Domitian. 81-96 CE. Æ (29mm, 16.06 g, 12h). Caesarea Maritima mint. Struck 92-93 CE. Radiate bust right, aegis at point of bust / Palm tree with date clusters. Meshorer 394; Hendin 6485; RPC II 2307; Sofaer 33. Red-brown surfaces, smoothed and tooled. Near VF.
IONIA, Phokaia. Circa 625/0-522 BC. EL Myshemihekte – Twenty-fourth Stater (6.5mm, 0.64 g). Head of ram left; below, small seal left / Quadripartite incuse square. Bodenstedt Em. 20. Lightly toned, trace deposits, slightly off center on obverse. Near EF.
Volusian. AD 251-253. AR Antoninianus (21mm, 4.49 g, 12h). Rome mint, 5th officina. 2nd emission, end AD 251-mid AD 252. Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / VIRTVS AVGG, Virtus standing left, holding shield set on ground to left and reversed spear. RIC IV 186; RSC 135. Lightly toned, minor doubling, deposits. Near EF.
Lot of six (6) Morgan Dollars. Includes: 1884-O // 1897 // 1900 // 1902-O // 1903 // 1904-O. . AU - UNC, lustrous, one with hairline cleaning scratches. LOT SOLD AS IS, NO RETURNS. Six (6) coins in lot. From the Don T. Hayes Collection.
IONIA, Phokaia. Circa 521-478 BC. AR Hemihekte (9mm, 1.39 g). Phokaic standard. Female head left, wearing helmet or close fitting cap / Quadripartite incuse square. SNG Kayhan 522; SNG Copenhagen (Cyprus, etc.) 389–94. Some die wear on obverse, scratches on reverse. VF.
Lot of five (5) Peace Dollars. Includes: 1922 // 1923 // 1924 (2) // 1925. . EF - UNC, some lustrous, some cleaned. LOT SOLD AS IS, NO RETURNS. Five (5) coins in lot. From the Don T. Hayes Collection.
IONIA, Smyrna. Circa 85-75 BC. Æ (25.5mm, 10.86 g, 11h). Mithradatic Wars issue. Hermogenes and Phrixos, magistrates. Diademed head of Mithradates VI of Pontos right / Nike standing right, holding wreath and palm frond. Milne, Autonomous, Period XV, 340; Callataÿ pl. LI, Q; SNG Copenhagen 1206. Green patina, trace earthen deposits, minor chip at edge on obverse. VF.
Quietus. Usurper, AD 260-261. Antoninianus (21mm, 3.18 g, 12h). Samosata mint. 2nd emission. Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Spes advancing left, holding flower and raising hem of skirt; star to left. RIC V 11 (Antioch); MIR 44, 1743n; RSC 14a. Porous surfaces, traces of deposits. VF. Good silver quality.
Lot of five (5) Peace Dollars. Includes: 1923 // 1924 // 1925 (2) // 1926. . EF - UNC, some lustrous, one with cleaning scratches. LOT SOLD AS IS, NO RETURNS. Five (5) coins in lot. From the Don T. Hayes Collection.
JUDAEA, Tiberias. Trajan. 98-117 CE. Æ (23mm, 9.24 g, 12h). Dated CY 81 (98/9 CE). Laureate head right / Hygieia seated right on rock, feeding serpent from patera; ЄT AΠ (date) across field. Kindler, Tiberias 3; RPC III 3924; Rosenberger 6; Sofaer 2. Brown patina with red highlights, scratches, deposits. Near VF.