ancient greek coins - Coin Auctions
Lot 3196 - ancient greek coins - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #90Judaea City Coinage. Petra. Elagabalus. Æ 19 (5.44 g), 218-222 CE. IMP C W AVP ANTWNEI, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus right. Reverse: PETΛ[A] COΛON, Elagabalus, as founder, plowing right with bull and cow. Spijkerman 56; Meshorer, City-Coins 283; Rosenberger 35; SNG ANS 1373-7. Green and reddish patina. A choice example of the popular "Founder" type. Extremely Fine. Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #90ancient greek coins |
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Lot 3159 - ancient greek coins - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #90Judaea, Bar Kokhba Revolt. Silver Sela (14.68g), Undated (Year Three), 134/135 CE. ("Simon") on two sides; star above facade of the Jerusalem Temple, showbread table (?) seen from end in center of entrance. Reverse: ("for the freedom of Jerusalem"); Lulav with etrog at left. Overstruck on a tetradrachm of Antioch with eagle seen on reverse. Hendin 1411; Mildenberg 55. Nicely toned. About Very Fine. Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #90ancient greek coins |
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Lot 3175 - ancient greek coins - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #90Judaea City Coinage. Phoenicia, Berytus. Hadrian. Æ 23 (11.52 g), 117-138 CE. 128-138 CE. IMP CAES TRAI HADRIANVS AVG P P, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Hadrian right. Reverse: COL BER, two legionary eagles within wreath. Cf. Sawaya 1087/1091 (D209/R422; die combination not recorded); Rouvier 532; SNG Copenhagen 100 (same obv. die); BMC 97; RPC 3855. Dark green and brown patina with sandy highlights. Very Fine. Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #90ancient greek coins |
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Lot 3191 - ancient greek coins - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #90Judaea City Coinage. Galilaea, Diocaesarea-Sepphoris. Caracalla. Æ 26(12.67 g), 198-217 CE. AYTO K AYP ANTONINOC, laureate head of Caracalla right. Reverse: [ΔI]OKAI-IEP [ACY AYTO], Zeus seated left, holding thunderbolt and scepter, within tetrastyle temple with wreath in pediment. Meshorer, City Coins -; Rosenberger 3; SNG ANS 891. Dark brown patina with earthen highlights. Very Fine. Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #90ancient greek coins |
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Lot 3154 - ancient greek coins - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #90Seleukid Kingdom. Seleukos I Nikator. Æ (2.97 g), 312-281 BC. Sardis, 282/1 BC. Winged head of Medusa right. Reverse: BAΣIΛEΩΣ [Σ]EΛEYKOY, bull butting right; between hind legs, ΣI. SC 6.1; HGC 9, 107a. Nice dark brown patina. Extremely Fine. Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #90ancient greek coins |
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Lot 3170 - ancient greek coins - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #90Judaea City Coinage. Gaza. Hadrian. Æ 26 (14.62 g), 117-138 CE. Epidemia 4 and civic year 193 (132/3 CE). [AYT KAI TPA] AΔPIANOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Hadrian right. Reverse: EIω ΓAZA, Io, on left, and Tyche of Gaza, on right, holding cornucopiae, standing facing one another, clasping hands; between, Marnas symbol; in exergue, dates (Δ EΠI Γ[Ч]P). Rosenberger 68; Yashin 317-8; cf. SNG ANS 915 and 920 (date); RPC 4029. Brown patina with earthen highlights. An impressive example. Very Fine. Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #90ancient greek coins |
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Lot 3186 - ancient greek coins - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #90Judaea City Coinage. Eleutheropolis. Septimius Severus. Æ 25 (16.09 g), AD 193-211. Civic year 4 (202/3 CE). AV KA Λ CEΠ CEO-VEVC ΠEP CEB, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Septimius Severus right. Reverse: EΛEVΘ in exergue, [Λ CE] CEO around, Tyche standing facing, head left, holding human bust and cornucopiae; at her feet, river-god; all within central arch of tetrastyle temple; in field, date (E Δ). Meshorer, City Coins -; Rosenberger 3; SNG ANS 891. Dark green patina with lighter earthen highlights. Very Fine. Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #90ancient greek coins |
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Lot 3165 - ancient greek coins - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #90Judaea City Coinage. Decapolis. Hippos-Sussita. Domitian. Æ 20 (10.54 g), 81-96 CE. ΔOMITIA[N K]AICAP, laureate head of Domitian right. Reverse: IΠΠH-NΩN, Tyche standing facing, head left, holding forth wreath and cornucopiae; in left field, A. Spijkerman -; Meshorer, City-Coins -; Rosenberger 5; SNG ANS -; RPC 2104. Extremely Rare. Dark green patina with subtle sandy highlights around the devices. Choice Very Fine. Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #90ancient greek coins |
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Lot 3181 - ancient greek coins - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #90Judaea City Coinage. Aelia Capitolina (Jerusalem). Marcus Aurelius and Commodus. Æ 23 (14.64 g), 161-180 CE. [IMP CAES] ANTONINVS ET COMO[DVS], confronted busts of Marcus Aurelius, on left, and Lucius Verus, on right, both laureate, draped and cuirassed. Reverse: COL AE-[L C]AP, draped bust of Sarapis right, wearing kalathos. Meshorer, Aelia 57 corr. (obv. legend); Kadman, Aelia 63; Meshorer, City-Coins -; Rosenberger -; SNG ANS 607. Rare. Attractive dark brown patina with earthen highlights. Choice Very Fine. Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #90ancient greek coins |
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Lot 3197 - ancient greek coins - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #90Judaea City Coinage. Decapolis. Hippos-Sussita. Elagabalus. Æ 24 (11.10 g), 218-222 CE. [AVT K M VP ANTWN] (sic), laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Caracalla right. Reverse: ANTIOXEI-[W IEP AVΛ], Pegasus standing left, head turned to look back, wings open and enclosing wreath between their tips. Spijkerman 36 (same obv. die); Meshorer, City-Coins 204; Rosenberger -; SNG ANS 1148-52. Light greenish-brown patina. Very Fine. Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #90ancient greek coins |