 55888   Crete, Gortyna, Ex: Hermitage museum AR Stater, 11.71g. 27mm. c.300 B.C. Europa seated to right in tree; she props up her head with her hand. Rev. Bull standing to right with head turned back; fragments of retrograde ethnic inscription to right. Svoronos 52 and pl. XIII, 24. LeRider 33d and pl. XVI,4(this coin). Old collection toning, well struck for the type, and with an important pedigree. This coin is overstruck on a tetradrachm of Kyrene or Barke with remnants of the silphium plant visible on the reverse in the field to the right of the bull. Provenance/Pedigrees Ex: Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Duplicates sold by Schlessinger, Berlin Auction 13, February 4, 1935, lot 1049. See more detailed image good Very Fine $8,500.00 |
 55067 Lydia, Sardes, Kroisos, c.564-539 B.C. AR Stater, 10.60g. 20x15mm. Foreparts of a lion and a bull confronting. Rev. Two incuse punches. SNG von Aulock 2873. Rosen 662. Lightly toned and well struck See more detailed image Very Fine $5,500.00 |
 55068 Lydia, Sardes, Kroisos, c.564-539 B.C. AR Half Stater, 5.00g. 14x13mm. Foreparts of a lion and a bull confronting. Rev. Incuse punch. SNG von Aulock 2877. Toned; some light porosity. See more detailed image about Extremely Fine $1,600.00 |
 35926 Thrace, Deultum, Julia Mamaea AE 19, 4.39g. Diademed and draped bust r. Rv. Bull's head l. Jurakova 202var. See more detailed image Very Fine $200.00 |
 53067 Troas, Alexandria, Valerian I, 253-260 A.D. AE 20, 5.42g. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Valerian to right. Rev. Eagle standing and facing on bull's head. Bellinger A 441. Attractive brown patina and exceptional quality. Provenance/Pedigree: Extremely Fine $850.00 |
 54981 Galatia, Tavium, Titus, 79-81 A.D. AE 25, 8.88g. Laureate head of Titus to right. Rev. Bull standing to left. BMC 7. RPC II, 1625. Brown patina. See more detailed image Very Fine/good Very Fine $850.00 |
 55761 Cappadocia, Tyana, Time of Trajan, 98-117 A.D. AE 15mm, 2.26g. Humped bull standing to right. Rev. Zeus seated to left. Lindgren I, 1733. Lovely green patina. See more detailed imageExtremely Fine/good Very Fine $475.00 |
 53682 L. Thorius Balbus, 105 B.C. AR Denarius, 4.06g. 20mm. Head of Juno Sospita to right wearing goat's skin; I S M R behind. Rev. L THORIVS BALBVS. Bull charging to right; F above. Toned. CR 316/1. Syd. 598. RBW 1168. See more detailed image about Extremely Fine $350.00 |
 55133 Sicily, Anonymous, AE Struck Quadrans AE Struck Quadrans, 11.87g. 27mm. Sicilian mint; c.214-212 B.C. Anonymous; Corn series. Head of Hercules to right wearing boar’s skin; three pellets behind. Rev. ROMA. Bull charging to right; snake below; three pellets and corn ear above. CR 42/2. Sydenham p. 10 note. RBW 140. Dark brown patina; some light cleaning. Some weaknesses, probably from an over-strike as is typical for this type, but unusually complete and good metal. Provenance/Pedigrees Ex: CNA (Classical Numismatic Auctions), Pennsylvania, Auction VIII, September 27, 1989, lot 290, with original ticket See more detailed imageVery Fine $800.00 |
