Premier Auction - Session I - September 15, 2023
Fri, Sep 15, 2023 09:00AM EDT
Lot 865
Nine Classic Ancient Coins, Greek and Roman
Estimate: $600 - $900
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $100 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
Thrace, silver tetradrachm, 146 BC, head of Dionysus; Macedonia, silver drachm, 336-323 BC, Alexander the Great; a second Macedonia, silver drachm, 336-323 BC, Alexander the Great; Paphlagonia, Sinope, silver drachm, 330-300 BC, nymph head with eagle and dolphin reverse; Histiaia, Euboea, silver hemidrachm or tetrobol, 196-146 BC, female head with female riding bow of ship reverse; Rome, silver denarius, 83-82 BC, Q Antonius Balbus as Praetor, Victory in a quadriga reverse; Alexandria, silver tetradrachm, 117-138 AD, Hadrian; Rome, silver denarius, 146-162 AD, Faustina II; Rome, silver denarius, 180-192, Commodus
Provenance: Collection of Max Loehr, Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Professor of Oriental Art, Harvard University, 1960; by descent in family
Condition
majority with typical appearance for age; Hadrian tetradrachm with surface corrosion; Q Antonius Balbus denarius with serrated edge; Sinope drachm with test cut
Collection of Max Loehr, Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Professor of Oriental Art, Harvard University, 1960; by descent in family
