for our Specialist Coinage Auction auction held on Wednesday 11th of December 2024
Lot No | Description | Est | Image |
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101 | India, Orissa (1200-1400) gold Pagoda, 13mm, 3.8g. Obv: Ceremonial elephant, right / Rev: floral ornament. | 280-320 | |
102 | Roman Republic, Rome, Julius Caesar, 46 BC, gold Aureus, 20mm, Obv: Veiled head of Vesta, right / Rev: Emblems of the augurate and pontificate. S.1395, VF. | 720-780 | |
103 | Roman Empire, Vespasian, 69-79 AD, gold Aureus, 18mm, Obv: Laureate bust of Vespasian, right / Rev: Libertas holding sceptre and cap of liberty. | 280-320 | |
104 | Roman Empire, Vespasian, 69-79 AD, gold Aureus, 18mm, Obv: Laureate bust of Vespasian, right / Rev: Titus and Domitian seated side by side, left, on curule chairs, with branches in right hands. S.2398, F. | 550-650 | |
105 | Roman Empire, Marcus Aurelius, 153-154 AD, gold Aureus, 18mm, Obv: Bareheaded and draped bust of Marcus Aurelius facing right / Rev: Virtus standing right, foot on helmet. S.4772, F. | 550-650 | |
106 | Roman Empire, Constantius Gallus, 351-354 AD, gold Solidus, 18mm, Obv: Bare headed bust, right / Rev: Roma and Constantinopolis holding shield inscribed VOTIS V. S.18919, VG. | 280-320 | |
107 | Roman Empire, Julian II, 360-363 AD, gold Solidus, 19mm, Obv: Diademed, draped bust right / Rev: soldier advancing right dragging captive and holding trophy. S.19096, VG. | 300-400 | |
108 | Roman Empire, Valentinian I, 364-375AD, gold Solidus, 19mm, Obv: Diademed, draped and cuirassed bust of Valentinian facing right / Rev: Valentinian standing facing, holding labarum and Victory on globe. S.19244, F. | 180-200 | |
109 | Roman Empire, Honorius, 393-423 AD, gold, 21, Solidus, 21mm, Obv: Diademed draped and curassed bust of Honorius / Rev: Honorius standing holding Victory and standard, left foot on captive. S.20913, VF. | 180-220 | |
110 | Western Roman Empire, Honorius, 393-423 AD, gold Solidus, 20mm, Obv: Helmeted and cuirassed three quarter length bust facing, slightly inclined to the right, holding a spear and a horseman shield / Rev: Constantinopolis seated holding sceptre and Victory. S.20889, F. | 40-60 | |
111 | Eastern Roman Empire, Zeno, 474-491 AD, gold Solidus, 20mm, Obv: Helmeted and cuirassed bust facing, holding shield and spear / Rev: Victory holding long cross. S.21507, VF. | 750-850 | |
112 | Eastern Roman Empire, Basiliscus, (475-476) gold Solidus, 21mm. Obv: Helmeted and cuirassed bust facing, holding shield and spear / Rev: Victory standing left holding a long cross. S.21477, VF. | 450-550 | |
113 | Kingdom of Thrace, Lysimachos, 4th-3rd century BC, gold Stater, 18mm, Obv: Diademed head of Alexander, with horn of Ammon, facing right / Rev: Athena seated left on throne, holding Nike, elbow on shield. S.6813, VF. | 1100-1300 | |
114 | Baktria, Diodotos I, 3rd century BC, gold Stater, 29mm, Obv: Diademed head of Diodotos I, deep cut across head / Rev: Zeus brandishing thunderbolt and holding aegis. S.7497, F. | 1800-2200 | |
115 | Zeugitana, Carthage, 350-320 BC, gold Stater, 18mm, Obv: Head of Tanit left, wearing wreath of grain, triple-pendant earings, necklace with ten pendants / Rev: Horse standing right. S.6445, VF. | 750-850 | |
116 | Alexander the Great, Macedonia, 336-323 BC, gold Stater, 17mm, Obv: Head of Athena facing to right wearing crested helmet decorated with a serpent / Rev: Nike standing to left holding wreath and stylis. S.6702 var., F. | 750-850 | |
117 | Kyrene (Kypenaica), c. 322-313 BC, gold Stater, 19mm, 8.6g, Obv: Nike holding goad in right hand, driving quadriga to right / Rev: Zeus-Ammon standing facing, his head turned to the left, holding phiale in his right hand and long staff in his left. To left, thymiaterion. S.6268 var., F. | 750-850 | |
118 | Zeugitana, Carthage, 320-310 BC, electrum (72% gold) Stater, 19mm, 7.53g, Obv: Wreathed head of Tanit(?) left, wearing triple pendant earring / Rev: Unbridled horse standing right. S.6458, VF. | 550-650 | |
119 | Zeugitana, Carthage, c. 310-250 BC, elektrum Stater, 19mm, 7.4g, Obv, Wreathed head of Tanit, left, pellet before / Rev, Horse facing right. S.6451, VF. | 550-650 | |
120 | Lysimachan Byzantion, 297-281 BC, gold Stater, 18mm, Obv: Diademed head of Alexander, with horn of Ammon, facing right / Rev: Athena seated left on throne, holding Nike, elbow on shield. S.1590, F. | 380-420 | |
121 | Thracian/Scythian Dynasty, Coson/Koson, mid-1st Century BC, gold Stater, 18mm, 8.7g, Obv Roman consul (L. Junius Brutus) walking left, accompanied by two lictors fore and aft / Rev: Eagle with spread wings standing, facing left on sceptre, clutching laurel-wreath in right talon. coin Archive, VF. | 550-650 | |
122 | Celtic, Iceni Tribe, Mid to late 1st century BC, gold/silver alloy Stater, 16mm (Freckenham type), Obv: Trefoil on cross / Rev: Horse to right, seven pellets below. S.178, F. | 550-650 | |
123 | Celtic, Gallo-Belgic, Morini Tribe, c. 58 BC, gold Stater, 17mm, Obv: Stylised horse right. S.121, F. | 280-320 | |
124 | Kushan Empire (modern Afghanistan, Pakistan), 1st century AD, gold Stater, 20mm, Obv: King standing to left holding standard, altar and trident headed standard to left / Rev: Shiva holding trident and diadem, humped bull in background. | 850-950 | |
125 | Kushan Empire (modern Afghanistan, Pakistan), 3rd century AD, gold Stater, 21mm, Obv: King standing to left holding standard, altar and trident headed standard to left / Rev: Shiva holding trident and diadem, humped bull in background. | 850-950 |