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Auction 110
– 30 October 2019
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Ancient and early coins
We, 30.10.2019, from 4:00 AM CET
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Lot 402
James II, TIN 1/4d, 1686, Peck-553; VG or better, even grey color, but much tin pesting, including at date on edge, but date is nevertheless certain. ...
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51 USD
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Lot 403
William & Mary, 1/2 Crown 1689, 1st shield, in PCGS slab as "Repaired-VF detail;" I cannot detect any repair, possibly slight smoothing?? But though t...
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215 USD
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Lot 404
William III, Shilling, 1697E, 1st bust, VG/G, rev weak in center with couple lt scrs, good metal with lt tone, obv fairly bold. Rare with Exeter mintm...
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76 USD
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Lot 405
George I, Farthing 1722, Large Letters, Peck 824 ( Rare ); AEF, well struck, good chocolate brown surfaces, lustery on rev. Quite a few moderate obv s...
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95 USD
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Lot 406
George II, Farthing 1750, P890 (scarce); VF, medium grey-brown tone, bold & problem-free, very nice. Ex my collection. (A patinated GVF brought $145, ...
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71 USD
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Lot 407
-- Ar 4 Pence, 1731, Choice VF+, well struck, lovely metal quality with pleasing old tone & luster hints.
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67 USD
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Lot 408
George III, Shilling 1787 With Hearts, Choice AU, well struck, much glittery luster with lt tone. Spink EF £135. (An EF-Unc brought $310, UBS 1/08.)
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201 USD
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Lot 409
-- 1/2 Penny, 1799, plain hull on ship, P1251, scarce variety; 31 mm; EF (Spink £135), Nice EF, well struck, good brown surfaces. Ex my collection. (A...
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66 USD
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Lot 410
Conder Token 1/2d 1793, Leeds, Brownbills edge, Bishop/wool factory; AVF, a few very minor marks, medium brown & decent, much detail.
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38 USD
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Lot 411
GERMANY, Brandenburg, billon Solidus 1654, Eagle, large FW monogram, lgnds; 16 mm; F or better, a little crude, not bad, clear date.
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15 USD
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Lot 412
-- Lot of 16 pcs as above, 1627-54, generally AG-VG but crude, some stained, but all with visible dates.
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33 USD
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Lot 413
Saxony 1/12 Thaler 1763-EDC, C76, 23 mm, Nice F+, well struck, good metal, toned.
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14 USD
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Lot 414
HUNGARY, Bela III, 1172-96, Æ Scyphate follis, 26 mm, Virgin facg/2 kings std facg; AVF, lt brown, faintly grainy (A VF brought $276, CNG eAuc. 3/14.)...
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20 USD
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Lot 415
Geza, 1141-62, Ar Denar, 12 mm, geometric designs, Us.152; Choice AEF, well centered & struck, good metal, toned.
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61 USD
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Lot 416
INDIA, LOT of 10 diff types ranging from a silver punchmark coin c.300 Bc up to 1500s; more or less identified; generally fairly crappy condition.
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27 USD
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Lot 417
ISLAMIC, Abbasids, Ar Dirhem, Harun al-Rashid (famed Caliph of 1001 nites), 786-809 AD, 21 mm, VF+, good metal with moderate toning, well struck with ...
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19 USD
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Lot 418
Seljuks of Rum, Ar Dirham, 23 mm, 'Izz al-Din Kay Ka'us II bin Kay Khusraw, 1246-49, Qunya mint, AH 645, Alb.1223.2; Choice EF, virtually mint state, ...
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76 USD
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Lot 419
-- Ar Dirham, Rukn al-Din Qilich Arslan IV 1257-66, 23 mm, Mint State, well struck & quite lustrous. I picked this and the previous as best out of a s...
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81 USD
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Lot 420
ITALY, Genoa, Ar Denaro, 1139-1339, in name of Conrad II, Castle/cross, Biaggi 835, 11 mm, VF-EF, well centered & struck, deep brownish tone. (An EF, ...
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51 USD
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Lot 421
LITHUANIA LOT of 10 solidi, 1600s, 16 mm, 6 silver in low grade, one pierced; plus 4 in copper, these average G-VG. All with knight on horse.
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31 USD
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Lot 422
NETHERLANDS, LOT of 13 diff coins, 10 copper & 3 silver, all dated 1700s, all around F or better.
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47 USD
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Lot 423
POLAND, Solidi, LOT of 10 pcs, 1623-60, average G or close to it, about half with readable dates.
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16 USD
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Lot 424
RIGA, Billon Solidus, 1621, 16 mm, VF, obv somewhat off-ctr, rev much off-ctr, silver with unerven brownish tone. But a good strike for this.
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12 USD
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Lot 425
LOT of 29 diff dates, 1625-62, all F-VF & decent for these; in individual envelopes.
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86 USD
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Lot 426
RUSSIA, 2 Kopecks 1758, St. George & Dragon/ Monogram in wreath, copper 34 mm, Nice strong F, well struck, lt brown, free of faults.
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45 USD
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Lot 427
5 Kop copper, 1778-EM, big 42 mm, VF, brown, good detail with horseman on eagle's breast clear; minor edge split.
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46 USD
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Lot 428
SASANIAN, Shapur I, 241-72 AD, Ar Drachm, Bust r/fire altar & attendants, 26 mm, VF, obv well struck, minor weakness on rev; decent bright metal. (A c...
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151 USD
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Lot 429
Hormizd II, 302-09, Drachm, bust r/fire altar, 29 mm, VF, perfectly centered, good strike with much portrait detail, sl die crack from mouth to lgnd; ...
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77 USD
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Lot 430
Peroz, 459-84, Æ 1/4 Pashiz, bust/fire altar, 11 mm; crude F, dark green patina, somewhat rough. Rare. Ex Triskeles 3/17 auction where graded NVF & so...
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81 USD
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Lot 431
Kavad I, Drachm, 32 mm, Ray mint, Year 30; AVF/VF, only a little crude, good metal, decent for this. (A VF brought $76 on $95 bid in my 10/08 sale.)
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22 USD
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Lot 432
Khusru I, Drachm, Nihavand, Yr. 29, Choice VF/AEF, portrait somewhat crude as always but actually an excellent strike for this without wkness, rev par...
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47 USD
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Lot 433
Hormizd IV, Drachm, Yazd, Yr 3, Choice VF+, usual crude fish-eye portrait but again actually quite well struck for this, free of wkness; excellent met...
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36 USD
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Lot 434
-- Darabgird, Yr 12, EF, portrait has strong detail, but rather crude overall with some die rust mainly on rev.
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31 USD
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Lot 435
Khusru II, Drachm, Nishapur, Year 34, Choice EF, quite well struck with no wkness, fine style portrait, excellent metal with lt tone. (An EF, this min...
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53 USD
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Lot 436
-- Darabgird, Yr. 35, Choice EF, fine style portrait, well struck, good bright metal. (This mint, VF-EF/EF, brought $304, Rauch 9/09.)
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44 USD
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Lot 437
-- Nihavand, Yr. 33, EF, good style portrait, well struck on good bright metal. Nice. (An AEF, same mint, realized $376, Baldwin's 12/13.)
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40 USD
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Lot 438
-- Istakhr, Yr. 24, VF-EF, sl small at 28 mm, fine style portrait, very well struck, moderately toned. (A VF, same mint, brought $75, Triskeles 12/18....
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31 USD
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Lot 439
-- Marvelous Marv, Yr. 25, Superb EF, fine style portrait, perfectly struck, good metal, bright, few teensy dark spots. (A VF, this mint, poor style, ...
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53 USD
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Lot 440
-- Jay, Yr. 3, EF, almost as struck but somewhat crude, tho rev is better than usual with very clear date & mint; bright lustrous silver (A VF brought...
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23 USD
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Lot 441
Ardeshir III, 628-30 AD, Drachm, Nahr-Tire, Yr 2; VF-EF, sl crudeness & a few teensy faults, but quite good for this scarce ruler near the end. (A GVF...
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87 USD
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Lot 442
SPAIN, Alfonso X, 1252-84, Billon Obol, 14 mm, Lion stg/castle, VF, greenish patina with strong earthen hilighting, strong features, slight trace of b...
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28 USD
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Lot 443
SWEDEN, Æ 1/6 Ore, 1674, 3 crowns/crown over Lion, 25 mm, F, medium brown, decent for this with everything clear.
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9 USD
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Lot 444
TABARISTAN, Sasanian style Ar Hemidrachm, Bust/fire altar etc, Hani, 787-88 AD, date PYE 137; 24 mm; Mint State, well struck, good bright luster. (A V...
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42 USD
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Lot 445
-- Anonymous Afzut type, 776-94 AD, date PYE 136; VF, good metal with lt tone, pleasant. (A GVF realized $123, CNG eAuc 2/12.)
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26 USD
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Lot 446
TRANSYLVANIA, Ar Groschen, 1612B, Eagle/crown, lgnds, 21 mm, VF, a little crudely struck on sl striated flan, but actually has luster (An AVF brought ...
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81 USD
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Lot 447
TURKEY, Mehmet II, 1451-81 (conqueror of Constantinople), Ar Akche, AH 865, 11 mm, VF, centered, well struck, fully clear, good for this.
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30 USD
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Lot 448
Greek coins, from 16 diff locations, all identified in envs, lower grade but not too bad, generally VG-F. A few interesting/ uncommon pieces.
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151 USD
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Lot 449
Roman Provincial coins, 16 diff, all identified in envs & 2x2s, lower grade but not too bad, generally VG-F.
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151 USD
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Lot 450
Roman Asses, 13 diff, identified, rather low grade, some make an honest VG; incl 2 Augustus, Claudius (Dup, scarce), Nerva, Trajan's column, Hadrian g...
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131 USD
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Lot 451
Roman lead seals/tesseras, LOT of 9 diff, smallest is almost featureless, several others low grade, one roughly holed; but at least 4 are pretty nice.
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68 USD
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Lot 452
Roman coins of 24 diff rulers from Gordian to Arcadius, mostly decent, average at least Fine, identified.
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186 USD
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Lot 453
22 assorted later Roman, generally around F-VF, some typical minor problems, decent lot.
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181 USD
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Lot 454
17 asstd Barbarous later Roman, most are reasonably decent, an interesting group.
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137 USD
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Lot 455
Olde Coin Junque Lot, incl Austria 1533?, Bohemia Prager Gro, Elbing 1632, GB Edw I 1d, Hungary denar, 3 India, Venice, Lithuania 1663, Poland 1/2 Gro...
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76 USD
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Lot 456
German States, 13 diff, lower grades or with problems. Identified.
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28 USD
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Lot 457
Pre-1800 dated coins, 24 diff (9 are Neth or E.Indies), mainly low grades, but some decent ones too.
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61 USD
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Lot 458
Israel Official Medal, Judaea Capta coin shown, rev a happier version of the scene, "Israel Liberated 1948," 45 mm bronze, Unc in original issue box. ...
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29 USD
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Lot 459
3 coin trays, each 7-3/4x9-1/2", with square dark blue felted spaces for 20, 20, & 16 coins, with sliding hard clear plastic covers; covers a bit scuf...
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37 USD
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Lot 460
Auction catalogs from 19 different European firms, recent, all with ancient coins & plates, many hefty catalogs, majority with PRLs, several hardcover...
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Lot 461
Mildenburg & Hurter, The Arthur S. Dewing Collection of Greek Coins, ANS 1984, 2 volumes, text 194 pp, plates 142 pp with 2797 coins, both hardcover c...
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42 USD
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Lot 462
Lorber, Amphipolis - The Civic Coinage in Silver & Gold, 196 pp + 31 plates, large hardcover w/dj, VF. (A copy brought $92, CNG 9/08.)
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Lot 463
Metropolitan Museum of Art, Treasures of Tutankhamun, 175 pp, and When the Pyramids Were Built: Egyptian Art of the Old Kingdom, 143 pp; plus Harris, ...
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15 USD
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Lot 464
Platon, Zakros: The Discovery of a Lost Palace of Ancient Crete, 345 pp; Leonard Cottrell, The Bull of Minos: The Discoveries of Schliemann & Evans, 2...
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7 USD
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Lot 465
Frank S. Robinson, Confessions of a Numismatic Fanatic: How to Get the Most Out of Coin Collecting, 1992, hardcover, 210 pp, illus; literally the best...
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43 USD
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Lot 466
Babelon, Ancient Numismatics & Its History, 248 pp, hardcover w/dj, translated from French, Kolbe/Spink 2004. As New.
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16 USD
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Lot 467
Plant, Greek Coin Types & Their Identification, Seaby 1979, 343 pp, large hardcover, cataloguing 2748 coins organized by animals, plants, heads, etc, ...
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56 USD
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Lot 468
Tameanko, Monumental Coins: Buildings & Structures on Ancient Coinage, 1999, 242 pp, illus, large size hardcover w/dj, beautiful book. (A copy brought...
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Lot 469
Wayne Sayles, Ancient Coin Collecting, Vol I (general), Vol II (Greek world), Vol III (Roman world); 1996-97, hardcovers w/djs, each 197 pp, well illu...
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26 USD
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Lot 470
-- Vol. VI, Non-Classical Cultures (Celts, Parthians, Judaea, Islamic, etc.), 197 pp, hardcover w/dj, as New.
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14 USD
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Lot 471
-- Classical Deception: Counterfeits, Forgeries & Reproductions of Ancient Coins, 2001, 196 pp, hardcover w/dj, well illus, as New.
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21 USD
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Lot 472
Hoberman, The Art of Coins & Their Photography, 1982, 397 pp, large size hardcover w/dj, beautifully illus incl color enlargements. Minor wear on dj. ...
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30 USD
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Lot 473
Goodacre, Handbook of the Coinage of the Byzantine Empire, Spink 1957, 361 pp, hardcover (all 3 parts in one), illus. Nice condition.
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31 USD
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Lot 474
Newell, Royal Greek Portrait Coins, 1937 original edn, hardcover, 125 pp, illus; nice condition. (A copy brought $37 in my 1/01 sale.)
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11 USD
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Lot 475
Roman Imperial Coinage, Vol I, Augustus to Vitellius, Mattingly & Sydenham, 279 pp, 16 plates, 1972. Nice condition. (A copy of the 1948 edition broug...
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32 USD
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Lot 476
-- Vol VI, Diocletian to Maximinus, Sutherland & Carson, 727 pp, 16 plates, 1967 (original edition); binding shaky. (A reprint brought $70, CNG 5/07.)
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41 USD
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Lot 477
Sutherland, Art in Coinage, 1955, 225 pp, hardcover w/dj, illus. (A copy realized $46 ("rare with dust jacket"), CNG 9/06.)
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Lot 478
Milne, Catalogue of Alexandrian Coins, 1982, Lxviii + 155 pp + 7 plates + addedum + foldout charts; large size hardcover. Nice condition. (A Durst rep...
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51 USD
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Lot 479
"The Morris Collection" of ancient coins (see Lot 301!), Heritage auction 1/19, 170 pp, 1318 lots of very interesting material; with PRL.
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8 USD
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Lot 480
Coins of the Crusader States & Their Successors, Wackerlin Collection, 5/19 auction by Munzen & Medaillen, 863 lots, well illus, with PRL.
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26 USD
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Lot 481
Kunker (Germany) auctions 10/18 & 3/19, each nrly 400 pp, all ancient coins, incl parts 1 & 2 of a wonderful Celtic collection. Hefty & really lovely ...
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13 USD
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Lot 482
Journal of East Asian Numismatics, 11 issues betw 1994 & '98, avg around 75 pages each, filled with articles on all aspects of E. Asian coins & notes;...
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29 USD
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Lot 483
Two landmark 1991 auctions of Chinese coins: Irving Goodman & Daniel Ching collections (Superior & Scott Semans), both w/PRLs, well illus; including n...
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59 USD
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Lot 484
Friedberg, Gold Coins of the World, ancients onward, 6th edn 1992, 723 pp; Coins of the British World, from 500 onward, 1962; both comprehensive catal...
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27 USD
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Lot 485
George Sobin Collection of French Ecus, Lepczyk auction 1977 (my gosh it seems like yesterday), another very important sale, 213 pp, 1336 coins, well ...
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Lot 486
Carl Chirico Collection of World Pattern Coins, Bowers & Merena auction 2008, 941 lots, color illus, w/PRL.
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8 USD
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Lot 487
Clayton, Chronicle of the Pharaohs, 324 pp, large size hardcover w/dj, well illus w/color; Dodson, Monarchs of the Nile, 238 pp, some illus; Manchip W...
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Lot 488
Michael Grant, The Etruscans, 317 pp, hardcover w/dj; Settis (ed.), The Land of the Etruscans, 95 pp, large softcover, many color illus.
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Lot 489
Will Durant, The Life of Greece, 756 pp, hardcover w/dj; a classic (from "The Story of Civilization"); Hale, Ancient Greece, Horizon, 254 pp, some col...
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Lot 490
Angela, The Reach of Rome: A Journey Through the Lands of the Ancient Empire Following a Coin, 411 pp, hardcover with dj; highly readable (see my blog...
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18 USD
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Lot 491
Nicholls (ed.), The 30-Second Ancient Rome, ("50 most important achievements" each briefly explained, 160 pp, hardcover, nicely illus; Goldsworthy, Th...
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13 USD
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Lot 492
O Hogain, Celtic Warriors, large hardcover w/dj, 128 pp; R. & V. Megaw, Celtic Art, large softcover, 288 pp; both lavishlym illustrated.
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7 USD
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Lot 493
Riley-Smith, The Crusades: A Short History, 302 pp; Karen Armstrong, Holy War: The Crusades & their Impact on Today's World, 628 pp.
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13 USD
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Lot 494
Schele & Miller, The Blood of Kings: Dynasty & Ritual in Maya Art, 335 pp, oversized hardcover w/dj; McIntyre, The Incredible Incas & Their Timeless L...
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7 USD
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