AV stater (17mm, 8.33 gm, 6h).
NGC Choice AU★ 5/5 - 4/5, Fine Style
Session and Signature® Auction #3119
UNC Details (Reverse Repaired) NGC
Session and Signature® Auction #3119
AV aureus (20mm, 7.76 gm, 6h). NGC AU 4/5 - 4/5
Session and Signature® Auction #3119
Session and Signature® Auction #3119
Escudos 1833 CR-F MS61 NGC
AV stater (17mm, 10.77 gm). NGC Choice AU 5/5 - 5/5
1672 PR63 NGC
with Aulus Hirtius, as Praetor. AV aureus
(20mm, 7.91 gm, 9h). NGC MS★ 4/5 - 5/5
The NumisPlace Summer 24 Special Release
The NumisPlace
Summer 2024 Special Release
Coins
6 June 2024
Online
Again, The NumisPlace, an online marketplace for high-quality coins & medals, offers a special release where various dealers upload a selection of coins & medals at the same time.
The new coin inventory of The Summer ‘24 special release is now online. Here are some highlights from the release:
ID HS9I8: Mysia. Cyzicus. Stater circa 550-500, EL 16.10 g. Very rare. Good very fine.
ID S6WTX: Italy. Lucania. Nomos 340-330 BC. Silver 7.95 g.; 21.5 mm. Magnificent old cabinet tone, high relief. NGC graded Ch XF.
ID M4IMW: Kings of Macedon. Alexander III the Great, 336-323 BC. Tetradrachm Memphis ca. 325, AR 17.17 g. Rare. Light iridescent tone, a minor graffito on reverse, otherwise extremely fine.
ID WEWA4: Ptolemaic Egypt. Arsinoe II Philadelphus (277-270/268 BC). Gold Mnaieion or Octodrachm (27,74 g). Posthumous issue of Alexandria under Ptolemy II, ca. 253/2 BC. Delicate, Fine Style artistry displayed on a bright flan with flashes of lustre. NGC graded XF.
ID RIIVV: Bactrian Kingdom. Antimachos I Theos. Tetradrachm ca. 180-170 BC. Silver 16.94 g.; 27.5 mm. Superb Tetradrachm covered with a beautiful cabinet patina of a grey enhanced by golden tones in the hollows. Off-centre strike on the obverse, with a slightly cut flan at 12 o’clock. NGC graded AU.
ID 8YNYL: Roman Republic. P. Cornelius Lentulus M. f. AR-Denarius; 18 mm; 3.91 g. Rome mint, 100 BC. Sharply struck and in an outstanding condition with a lovely light iridescent tone. Virtually as struck. Superb. Almost mint state.
ID L3KBA: Roman Empire. Maximianus Herculius first reign, AD 286–305. Aureus, Siscia AD 286; 5.27 g. An apparently unrecorded variety of an extremely rare type. A very interesting and finely detailed portrait, work of a very talented master engraver. About extremely fine.
ID BWSYS: Kingdom of France. Louis XVI, 1774-1792. Louis d’or à la tête nue 1788, H La Rochelle. Gold 7.6 g.; 23 mm. Scarce variety: 8/7 and NVA instead of NAV. Very low mintage: 23 025 examples. Superb eye appeal joins superlative rarity. An extraordinary item. Well struck with a sharp strike and fully mirrored, prooflike fields. Extremely rare. GEM condition. PCGS graded MS 66 PL.
ID VOC3J: Ethiopia. Menelik II, 1889-1913. 10 Werk Presentation Medal, n.d. (1897). Gold, oval, 52.8 x 44 mm; 30.01 g. Extremely rare, especially in this condition. 5 Pieces minted according to Heritage Auctions and NGSA, perhaps the most finely engraved of all Ethiopian medallions. PCGS graded MS 62 TOP POP.
