Goldberg Coins and Collectibles

Sale 123

September 26-29 Pre-Long Beach Auction

Large Lots of Ancients

Lot	Photo	Description	Realized
Lot 1401		5-piece lot of Better Greek Bronzes. Consists of: Thessaly, The Perrhaebi, ca. 400-344 BC AE 21mm, SNG Cop. 196; Thessaly, The Aenianes, ca. 400-344 BC AE 19 mm, Cf. Rogers 137; Theodosia, Tauric Chersonesos, ca. 350 BC, AE 13 mm; Kingdom of Thrace, Sariakos, ca. 180-150 BC AE 16 mm; Koinon of Macedon, AE 25 mm, pseudo-autonomous, time of Gordian III AD 238-244, cf. BMC 685 var. Each fully described. Coins grade mostly. Very Fine. Estimated Value $250 - UP View details and enlarged photos	Realized $360
Lot 1402		Parthia. Phraates IV, 38/7 - 2 BC. 4-piece lot of Silver Tetradrachms approx. 15 gr. ea). All struck at Seleukeia on the Tigris mint. Diademed bust left, wart on forehead. Reverse: Phraates seated left, holding scepter and Nike who crowns him with wreath. Cf. Sunrise 389; Sellwood 51-54. Coins grade Fine to Very Fine . Estimated Value $400 - UP View details and enlarged photos	Realized $612
Lot 1403		4-piece group of Roman Silver Coins. Consists of: M. Porcius Cato AR denarius, 89 BC, Craw. 343/1; Elagabalus AR denarius 218-222 AD; Julia Mammaea (mother of Severus Alexander); Gordian III, AR antoninianus, 238-244 AD. Coins are mostly VF to EF. 4 coins in lot. Estimated Value $250 - UP View details and enlarged photos	Realized $408
Lot 1404		4-piece Roman Lot. Consists of: Augustus AE 20 Colonial issue; Commodus AR Denarius; Constantine the Great AE 3/4; Byzantine AE Anonymous Follis bust of Christ. Coins grade Fine or better. Estimated Value $150 - UP View details	Realized $90
Lot 1405		6-piece lot of Roman and Byzantine Gold Solidi. Consists of the following Roman Gold Solidi: Theodosius II, cf. Sear-21158; Leo I, Sear-21404 (2) and Sear-21404 var. Byzantine Gold Solidi: Anastasius, Sear 5; Heraclius & Son, Sear 738. Coins are damaged consisting of scrapes, graffiti, bent, some worse than others. Nonetheless, a worthwhile group that should be viewed prior to bidding. Estimated Value $1,250 - UP View details and enlarged photos	Realized $3,120
Lot 1406		5-piece lot of Late Roman and Byzantine Gold Solidii. Consists of: Zeno A.D. 476-491, S-21514; Constans II, S-938; Constantine IV, S-1156; Constantine IV cf. S1157; Nicephorus II, S-1776. Each with details of Very Fine and better, all damaged, some worse than others. Inspection is recommended. Estimated Value $1,000 - UP View details and enlarged photos	Realized $2,880
Lot 1407		4-piece lot of Late Roman and Byzantine Gold Solidii. Consists of: Zeno A.D. 475-491, S-21514; Anastasius I, S-5; Justin I, S-56; Justinian I, cf. S-137. Each sharpness of Extremely Fine and better and damaged to some extent. Estimated Value $800 - UP View details and enlarged photos	Realized $2,460
Lot 1408		5-piece lot of Byzantine Gold Solidii. Consists of: Anastasius I, S-5; Justin I, S-56; Phocas, S-618; Heraclius, cf. S-738; Heraclius and Sons, S-769. Each details of Very Fine and better. All damaged, some worse than others. Inspection is urged. Estimated Value $1,000 - UP View details and enlarged photos	Realized $3,000
Lot 1409		3-piece lot of Late Roman and Byzantine Gold Coins. Consists of: Arcadius, AD 383-408, Gold Solidus; Marcian, AD 450-457 Gold Solidus; Michael VII, Ducas, 1071-1078, Electrum Scyphate Nomisma. Each is damaged. Coins are Sharpness of Very Fine and better. Estimated Value $700 - UP View details and enlarged photos	Realized $1,800
Lot 1410		80+ Ancient Collection. Consists of mostly Parthian and Sasanian silver drachmns, Roman silver Republican denarii and Roman Imperial tetradrachms as well as late Roman bronzes. Also includes a Byzantine gold nomisma of Romanus IV 1068-1071. Mostly lower grade and many cleaned. Nonetheless, some better coins are included and we urge inspection prior to bidding. Well worth our conservative estimate. Estimated Value $1,000 - UP View details	Realized $2,220