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Categories • Coin Galleries February 2005 → Ancient Coins → Ancient Judaean Coinage |
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Lot # |
Description |
Grade  |
Hammer Price |
121 |
Herod I, the Great
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VF |
$175.00 |
 Æ 2 Prutot, Year 3. Winged caduceus flanked by date and monogram as last. Rv. Poppy on branch. AJC II, 235, 3; Hendin 488. Dark olive green patina. Very Fine. (Est. $250-$350) |
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122 |
Herod I, the Great
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VF |
$50.00 |
 Æ 2 Prutot. Cross surrounded by closed diadem. Rv. Tripod table flanked by palm branches. AJC II, 236, 7; Hendin 490. Tan-brown with earthen hues. Crude Very Fine. (Est. $90-$120) |
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123 |
Herod Archelaus, 4 B.C.-6 A.D.
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AB VF |
$70.00 |
 Æ 2 Prutot. Double cornuacopiae adorned with grapes. Rv. War-galley l. with aphlaston, oars, cabin and ram; EΘN/PXA/CH above. AJC II, 239, 3; Hendin 503. Olive-green over roughness and minor deposits. About Very Fine. (Est. $125-$175) |
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124 |
Judaea Capta Coinage
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VF |
$50.00 |
 Struck in Caesarea. Domitian, 81-96 A.D. Æ 19. Laureate Domitian head r. Rv. Trophy. AJC II, 290, 5; Hendin 751. Chalky blue-green. Crude Very Fine. (Est. $100-$150) |
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125 |
Bar Kochba Revolt. 132-135 A.D.
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VF |
$1,000.00 |
 Æ 24x27. Year 1 (132/3 A.D.). 7 branched palm tree with two bunches of dates; Hebrew legend: Simon Prince of Israel. Rv. Vine leaf with tendril; Year one of the redemption of Israel. AJC II.265.5b, Mild.34. Mottled green patina, muted and slightly granular. Very Fine. (Est. $800-$1000) |
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126 |
Judaean City Coinage. GADARA. Claudius
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VF |
$70.00 |
 Æ 12, Year 108 (44/5 A.D.). Claudius head r. Rv. Crossed cornuacopiae, HP between; ΓAΔA-PA. Spijk. 27:17. Tan-brown over some roughness. Very Fine. (Est. $75-$100) |
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127 |
TIBERIAS. Hadrian
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CH VF |
$80.00 |
 Æ 17.7. Laureate bust r. Rv. Nike standing, head l.; [TIB]EP-KΛAYΔ. Ros.14. Olive-green. Choice Very Fine. (Est. $75-$100) |
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Categories • Coin Galleries February 2005 → Ancient Coins → Roman Republican Coinage |
Lot # |
Description |
Grade  |
Hammer Price |
128 |
Anonymous
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EF |
$3,000.00 |
 Didrachm, 241-235 B.C. Helmeted head of Mars r., gryphon on helmet, no club. Rv. Horse's head r. with bridle; sickle behind, ROMA below. 6.65 grams. Craw.25/1. Pleasing medium gray. Extremely Fine. Well-centered and boldly struck, this rare and attractive coin exemplifies the Italian-Greek influence on the silver coinage of the otherwise culturally... (Est. $2000-$2500) more |
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129 |
Anonymous, 217-215 B.C.
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GD VF |
$140.00 |
 Semuncia. Turreted and draped female bust r. Rv. Horseman galloping r.; ROMA below. 5.89 grams. Craw.39/5. Sea-green. Good Very Fine. (Est. $150-$200) |
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130 |
Anonymous, 211-208 B.C.
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VF |
$105.00 |
 Silver Sestertius. Helmeted Roma head r. Rv. The Dioscuri riding r. Craw.44/7. Old collection i.d. 'M in a circle' stamped before Roma head. Toned Very Fine. (Est. $90-$120) |
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131 |
Ti. Veturius
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AB VF |
$130.00 |
 Denarius, 137 B.C. Helmeted head of Mars r. Rv. Oath-taking scene: youth kneeling l. between two warriors who touch a pig with their swords. Craw.234.1. Medium gray tone. About Very Fine. (Est. $150-$200) |
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132 |
Q. Caecilius Metellus
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VF |
$60.00 |
 Denarius, 130 B.C. Roma head r. Rv. Jupiter in walking quadriga r. Craw.256/1. Dark tone. Nice Very Fine. (Est. $100-$150) |
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133 |
M. Furius L.f. Philus
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VF |
$85.00 |
 Denarius, 119 B.C. Laureate head of Janus. Rv. Roma standing l. crowning trophy of arms. Craw.281/1. Medium gray. Nice Very Fine. (Est. $100-$150) |
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134 |
D. Silanus L.f
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EF |
$140.00 |
 Denarius, 91 B.C. Roma head r. Rv. Victory in biga r., III above. Craw.337/3. Short, thick flan affecting the reverse legend. Close to Extremely Fine. (Est. $75-$100) |
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135 |
Mn. Fonteius C.f
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CH VF |
$55.00 |
 Denarius, 85 B.C. Laureate Vejovis head r., monogram below chin, thunderbolt below. Rv. Within laurel wreath: Winged infant Genius astride a goat, caps of the Dioscuri above, thyrsos below. Craw.353/1a. Soft medium gray over light old scratch on Vejovis' neck, and minor graffiti between Dioscuri caps. Otherwise Choice Very Fine. (Est. $100-$150) |
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136 |
A. Postumius A.F. Sp. n. Albinus
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GD VF |
$105.00 |
 Denarius Serratus, 81 B.C. Veiled head of Hispania r. Rv. Togate figure standing l. between a Roman eagle and fasces. Craw.372/2. Full types well-centered. Nicely toned. Good Very Fine. (Est. $150-$200) |
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Categories • Coin Galleries February 2005 → Ancient Coins → Roman Imperatorial Coinage |
Lot # |
Description |
Grade  |
Hammer Price |
137 |
Pompey the Great
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EF |
$1,800.00 |
 Denarius, 42-40 B.C., struck by Sextus Pompey. Bare head of Pompey the Great between jug and lituus. Rv. Neptune standing l. between the Catanaean brothers Anapias and Amphinomus, bearing their parents on their shoulders. Craw.511/3a, Syd.1392. An outstanding portrait of Pompey, some flatness of strike at the top of the reverse. Full flan. Pleasing... (Est. $2000-$2500) more |
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138 |
Sextus Pompey
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VF |
$350.00 |
 Denarius, 42-39 B.C. The Pharos of Messana, ornamented galley before. Rv. The monster Scylla brandishing a rudder. Craw.511/4. Two old scratches along the upper obverse edge. Light deposits in peripheries. Very Fine. (Est. $400-$500) |
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139 |
Mark Antony and Julius Caesar
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EF |
$2,800.00 |
 Denarius, 43 B.C. Struck sometime before the creation of the Triumvirate in the autumn of 43 B.C. Bare Antony head r., lituus behind; M. ANTON. IMP. R.P.C. before. Rv. Laureate head of Julius Caesar r., jug behind; CAESAR DIC. before. Craw.488/2, Syd.1166 (R5). Light surface granularity with peripheral deposits. Several deep edge splits are the natural... (Est. $2500-$3000) more |
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Categories • Coin Galleries February 2005 → Ancient Coins → Roman Imperial Coinage |
Lot # |
Description |
Grade  |
Hammer Price |
140 |
Augustus, 27 B.C. - 14 A.D.
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CH VF |
$1,900.00 |
 Cistophorus. Ephesus, 28 B.C. Laureate head of Octavian r., IMP. CAESAR DIVI F. COS.VI LIBERTATIS P.R. VINDEX. Rv. Pax standing l. holding caduceus, PAX to l., to r. snake emerging from cista; all in laurel wreath. RPC 2203. Even medium gray. Excellent early portrait of Octavian. Choice Very Fine. (Est. $800-$1000) |
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141 |
Augustus
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EF |
$1,200.00 |
 Denarius, ca. 19 B.C. Spanish mint (Colonia Patricia?). Bare head l., CAESAR AVGVSTVS. Rv. Shield inscribed CL.V. flanked by aquila and standard; SIGNIS above, RECEPTIS below. RIC 86b. Attractive medium gray. Sharp and well-defined. Extremely Fine. (Est. $1600-$2000) |
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142 |
Augustus
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VF |
$750.00 |
 Denarius, 18-17/6 B.C. Spanish mint (Colonia Patricia?). Bare head l.; SPQR CAESARI AVGVSTO. Rv. Mars, helmeted and cloaked, standing l. holding a vexillum, parazonium over his shoulder. RIC 150b. Broad flan, toned pale gray and slightly golden. Reverse marginally off-center, affecting the legend. Very Fine. (Est. $800-$1000) |
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143 |
Augustus
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EF |
$700.00 |
 Denarius, 15-13 B.C. Lugdunum. Bare head r.; AVGVSTVS DIVI F. Rv. Apollo Citharoedus standing l. holding plectrum and lyre; IMP.X, ACT. in ex. RIC 171a. Pale gray. Extremely Fine. (Est. $800-$1000) |
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144 |
Augustus
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GD VF |
$750.00 |
 Denarius, ca. 17 B.C. Uncertain mint. Within oak-wreath: Youthful head of Octavian r. Rv. Within ornate wreath: Candelabrum; AVG-VST. RIC 540 (R2). Reverse somewhat off-center. Lightly toned. Good Very Fine. (Est. $900-$1200) |
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145 |
Tiberius, 14-37 A.D.
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VF |
$200.00 |
 Denarius. Lugdunum. Laureate head r. Rv. Livia as Pax seated r. on throne with ornamented legs, triple line below. RIC 28. The Tribute Penny of the Bible. Legends weak. Close to Very Fine. (Est. $200-$250) |
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146 |
Claudius, 41-54 A.D.
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CH VF |
$1,000.00 |
 Denarius, 51-52 A.D. Rome. Laureate head r.; TI. CLAVD. CAESAR AVG. P.M. TR.P.XI IMP.P.P. COS.V. Rv. Pax-Nemesis advancing r. pointing winged caduceus at snake; PACI [AV]GVSTAE. RIC 62. Broad flan, elongated horizontally. Slightly granular surfaces, toned pale gray. Choice Very Fine. (Est. $1000-$1250) |
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147 |
Claudius
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GD VF |
$250.00 |
 As, 41-50 A.D. Rome. Bare head l. Rv. Libertas standing, facing, head r., holding pileus. RIC 97. Dark green and earthen patina. Bold portrait. Good Very Fine. (Est. $200-$300) |
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148 |
Nero, 54-68 A.D. Fourrée
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(see below) |
$110.00 |
 Denarius. Laureate head r. Rv. Salus seated l. Legends partially retrograde and core visible in a few areas on the figure of Salus. An interesting ancient forgery. (Est. $100-$150) |
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149 |
Galba, 68-69 A.D.
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EF |
$900.00 |
 Denarius, 68-69 A.D. Rome. Laureate head r.; IMP. SER. GALBA AVG. Rv. Livia standing l. holding patera and scepter; DIVA AVGVSTA. RIC 152. Granular surfaces toned a pleasing medium gray. Bold portrait on a full flan. Close to Extremely Fine. (Est. $1000-$1250) |
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150 |
Otho, 69 A.D.
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EF |
$2,100.00 |
 Denarius. Rome. Bare head r., [IMP.] M. OTHO CAESAR [AVG. TR.P.]. Rv. Securitas standing l. holding wreath and scepter, SECVRITAS P.R. RIC 8. Partial legends but portrait and name sharp and clear. Lustrous, just beginning to tone. Close to Extremely Fine. (Est. $2250-$2750) |
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