Attica. Athens. Tetradrachm. 454-404 BC. (Gc-2526). (Sng Cop-31). Anv.: Head of Athena right. Rev.: Owl standing to right with head facing, olive sprig and crescent behind, ΑΘΕ before; all within incuse square. Ag. 17,23 g. Fine style. Original luster. A very good sample. Slabbed by NGC as Ch AU Strike 5/5, Surface 4/5. NGC-MS. Est...1500,00.

Cimmerian Bosporos. Pantikapaion. Hemidrachm. 370-355 BC. (Hgc-7,68). (MacDonald-45). Anv.: Head of a young satyr with animal ears to right, wearing ivy wreath. Rev.: ΠΑΝTI Lion standing right, head reverted to left, raising his left forepaw; all within shallow circular incuse. Ag. 2,57 g. A good sample for this type. With light surface porosity. Rare. Choice VF. Est...500,00.

Northwest Gaul. The Ambiani. Stater. 56-66 BC. Gallic War uniface type. (Lt-8710). (D&T-238). (ABC-16). Anv.: Concave flat field. Rev.: Horse to right; pellet triad and 'charioteer's arms' above, crescent and pellet below, exergual line with crescents and pellets below. Au. 6,22 g. Well struck. XF. Est...900,00.

Islands of Caria. Rhodos, Rhodes. Didrachm. 250-200 BC. Agesidamos, magistrate. (Hgc-6, 1439). (Ashton-184). Anv.: Head of Helios facing slightly to right. Rev.: Rose, bud to right; AΓHΣIΔAMOΣ above, P-O flanking stem; in left field, Artemis running to left. Ag. 6,74 g. Nice color and sharply struck. Slabbed by NGC as AU, strike 5/5, surface 4/5, Fine Style. NGC-AU. Est...1100,00.

Kingdom of Macedon. Kassarder as regent. Stater. 317/6-315/4 BC. Pella. In the name and types of Philip II. (Le Rider-Group IIIB, 562). (Sng Ans-186). Anv.: Laureate head of Apollo right; series of pellets behind neck. Rev.: Charioteer driving fast biga right; thunderbolt and N below,  ΦΙΛΙΠΠOY in exerge. Au. 8,61 g. It retains some original luster on reverse. Scarce. Choice VF/XF. Est...6000,00.

Kingdom of Macedon. Amphipolis. Tetradrachm. 306-297 BC. Kassander. In the name and types of Alexander III. (Price-6721). (Müller-62). Anv.: Head of Herakles to right, wearing lion's skin headdress. Rev.: Zeus Aëtophoros seated to left, holding sceptre; AΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ to right, Λ over torch in field left, star below throne. Ag. 17,18 g. Almost XF. Est...500,00.

Sátrapas de Caria. Pixodaros. Didrachm. 341/0-336/5 BC. Halikarnassos. (Sng Cop-597). (Sng Keckman-280). (Sng von Aulock-2375/6). Anv.: Laureate head of Apollo facing slightly to right, with drapery below. Rev.: ΠIΞΩΔAΡOΥ Zeus Labraundos standing right, holding long scepter in his left hand and double-axe over his right shoulder. Ag. 7,01 g. A good sample. Finest style. XF/AU. Est...800,00.

Thrace. Koson. Stater. 44-42 BC. (RPC-I 1701A). (Bmc-2). (Hgc-3.2,2.49). Anv.: Roman consul (L. Junius Brutus?) walking to left, accompanied by two lictors; OΛB monogram before, KOΣΩN in exergue. Rev.: Eagle with spread wings standing to left on sceptre, clutching laurel wreath in right talon. Au. 8,52 g. It retains some luster. Attractive. AU/XF. Est...1600,00.

Brutobriga. Unit. 100-50 BC. Santarem and Abrantes (Portugal). (Abh-296). (Acip-2482). (C-1). Anv.: T. MANLIVS. T. F. SERGIA. Male head right. Rev.: Ship, tunny right below, BRVTOBRI-GA around. Ae. 11,86 g. Greenish patina. Unusual in this grade. Rare. Almost XF. Est...1000,00.

Hispanic-Carthaginian Coinage. 3/8 electron stater. 235-220 BC. Cartagonova. (Abh-477). (Acip-572). Anv.: Head of Tanit left. Rev.: Horse walking right. 2,73 g. Rare. Choice VF. Est...1500,00.

Bolskan. Brockage Denarius. 180-20 BC. Huesca. (Abh-1911). (Acip-1417). Anv.: Bearded head right, iberian letters BON behind. Rev.: Induso. Ag. 3,58 g. Choice VF. Est...300,00.

Arse-Saguntum. Drachm. 300-200 BC. Sagunto (Valencia). (Abh-2034). (Acip-1967). Anv.: Laureate head of Hercules right, club behind. Rev.: Bull charging right, star above, iberian legend ARSKITAR below. Ag. 2,38 g. Beautiful patina. Very rare. Almost XF/Choice VF. Est...1500,00.

Vibius. C. Vibius Varus. Denarius. 42 BC. Rome. (Ffc-1227). (Craw-494/36). (Cal-1378). Anv.: Head of Bacchus right, wearing wreath of ivy and grapes. Rev.: Panther springing left towards garlanded altar on which thyrsus and mask, C. VIBIVS. in exergue, VARVS on right. Ag. 4,07 g. Displaced reverse. Patina. A good sample. AU. Est...400,00.

Augustus. Denarius. 32-29 BC. Uncertain Southern Italian mint. (Ffc-44). (Ric-256). (Rsc-60). Anv.: Winged bust of Victory right. Rev.: CAESAR - DIVI. F across field, Augustus as Neptune standing left, foot on celestial globe, holding aplustre and long sceptre. Ag. 3,99 g. Lightly toned. Well-centered struck. Rare. Almost XF. Est...1500,00.

Augustus. P. Petronius Turpilianus. Denarius. 19 BC. Rome. (Ffc-304). (Ric-288). (Cal-1080). Anv.: TVRPILIANVS III. VIR. radiate bust of Feronia draped right, FERON, below. Rev.: CAESAR AVGVSTVS SING. RECE., kneeling Parthian right, presenting standard. Ag. 4,18 g. Well struck. Fine style. Very rare in this grade. AU/Almost MS. Est...1200,00.

Caligula, with Divus Augustus. Denarius. 37 AD. Lugdunum. (Ric-I 2). (Bmcre-4). (Rsc-11). Anv.: C • CAESAR • AVG GERM P M TR (POT COS), bare head of Gaius 'Caligula' to right. Rev.: Radiate head of Augustus to right, flanked by two stars. Ag. 3,55 g. Porosities in metal. Rare. VF/Choice VF. Est...2200,00.

Claudius. Denarius. 44-45 AD. Lugdunum. (Ric-22). (Rsc-56). (Ch-53). Anv.: TI CLAVD•CAESAR AVG P•M•TR•P•IIII, laureate head right. Rev.: PACI AVGVSTAE, Pax-Nemesis advancing right, holding out fold of drapery below chin, and holding winged caduceus, pointing downward at erect snake, which is gliding right. Ag. 3,78 g. A good sample. Very well-centered struck. Very rare. Choice VF. Est...1500,00.

Agrippina I. Sestertius. 37-41 AD. Rome. (Ric-I 55). (Bmcre-81/85). Anv.: AGRIPPINA M F MAT C CAESARIS AVGVSTI, draped bust to right. Rev.: Carpentum, with ornamented side and cover supported by standing figures, drawn to left by two mules; S P Q R above; MEMORIAE AGRIPPINAE in two lines high left in field. Ae. 24,96 g. Slightly smoothed fields. Attractive. Ex Artemide Aste 61E, Lot 533. Choice VF. Est...2000,00.

Vespasian. Denarius. 72-73 AD. Rome. (Ric-II 356). (Bmcre-64). (Rsc-45). Anv.: IMP CAES VESP AVG P M COS IIII, laureate head to right. Rev.: AVGVR TRI POT, augural and pontifical emblems: simpulum, aspergillum, guttus and lituus. Ag. 3,46 g. Attractive specimen. Soft tone. Some original luster remaining. Rare in this condition. Almost MS. Est...800,00.

Trajan. Denarius. 116-117 AD. Rome. (Ric-337). (Rsc-270). Anv.: IMP CAES NER TRAIANO OPTIMO AVG GER DAC. Laureate and draped bust right. Rev.: P M TR P COS VI P P SPQR, Mars advancing right, carrying spear and trophy . Ag. 3,31 g. Sharply struck. A very good sample. Original luster. Rare in this condition. Almost MS. Est...600,00.

Hadrian. Denarius. 119-123 AD. Rome. (Ric-363). (Seaby-903). Anv.: CAESAR TRAIAN HADRIANVS AVG. Busto laureado a derecha. Rev.: P M TR P COS III around, LIB PVB in exergue, Libertas seated left, holding branch and scepter. Ag. 3,39 g. Original luster. A very good sample. Rare in this condition. Almost MS. Est...500,00.

Diva Faustina. Aureus. 146-161 AD. Rome. (Ric-III 378). (Calicó-1772a). (Bmcre-459). Anv.: DIVA FAVSTINA, draped bust right, wearing hair bound in pearls on top of her head. Rev.: CERES, Ceres, veiled and draped, standing left, holding two grain ears downward in right hand and vertical lighted torch in left. Au. 7,26 g. Minor scratch on obverse. Rare. Choice VF. Est...3000,00.

Divus Nigrinian. Antoninianus. 284-285 AD. Rome. (Ric-471). (Ch-2). Anv.: DIVO NIGRINIANO. Radiate head to right. Rev.: CONSECRATIO. Eagle standing facing with spread wings, head left. In exergue, KA crescent A. Bi. 3,34 g.  Well struck, with a lovely medium brown and green patina. Very rare. Almost XF. Est...1500,00.

Honorius. Solidus. 394-395 AD. Mediolanum. (Ric-IX 35c = X 1206a). (Depeyrot-16/2). Anv.: D N HONORIVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust to right. Rev.: VICTORIA AVGGG, Emperor standing to right, holding labarum and Victory on globe, treading on captive to right; M-D across fields, COMOB in exergue. Au. 4,54 g. A good sample. Very scarce. XF. Est...900,00.

Anastasius I. Solidus. 491-498 AD. Constantinople. (MIBE-4a). (Doc-4b). (Sear-3). Anv.: D N ANASTASIVS P P AVG. Helmeted, diademed and cuirassed bust facing slightly to right, holding spear over shoulder and shield with horseman motif. Rev.: VICTORIA AVGGG S. Victory standing facing, head to left, holding long jewelled cross; star in right field, CONOB in exergue. Au. 4,47 g. A very good sample. Sharply struck. Beautiful colour. Mint state/Almost MS. Est...750,00.

Caliphate of Cordoba. Abd Al-Rahman III. Dinar. 322 H. Al-Andalus. (Vives-Unlisted). Au. 3,85 g. Citing a Sa`id in IA. We had no evidence of the use of this type of reverse until the year AH 330. Very rare. Almost XF. Est...4000,00.

Almoravids. Yusuf ibn Tashfin. Dinar. 487 H. Madinat Batalyus (Badajoz). (Vives-Unlisted). (Hazard-Unlisted). Au. 4,12 g. Exceptional specimen of which only the one belonging to the Tonegawa collection is known, Ex Áureo&Calicó 219.1 (02/07/2009), lot 125 and the same specimen published in IV Jarique (page 43, no. 15). The particularity of the one we show is that it has interchanged frames obverse/reverse with respect to that of the Tonegawa collection. Extremely rare. The Only known specimen. AU/XF. Est...6000,00.

Islamic Almoravid Taifas. Muhammad ibn ’Ali ibn al-Hadjam. Quirat. 540-545 H. Batalyus (Badajóz). (Vives-1897). Ag. 0,92 g. Beautiful patina. Very rare, even more in this grade. Almost MS. Est...600,00.

Islamic Almoravid Taifas. Yahya ibn ´Ali ibn Ganiya. Dinar. 543 H. Madinat Qurtuba (Cordoba). Banú Ghaniyyah. (Vives-No cita). (Album-C407). Au. 3,94 g. An important historical piece, this dinar completes a two-year period of resistance by the city of Córdoba before being handed over by its governor to the Almohads and seeking refuge in Granada, dying there that same year. At the same time and in a new way, he mentions "The descendants of Tashfin" thus demonstrating his loyalty to this dynasty, honoring Ishaq Ibn 'Alí who died a year earlier fighting against the Almohads. With this there are three known specimens. Extremely rare. XF/AU. Est...5000,00.

Kingdom of Navarre and Aragon. Sancho Ramírez (1063-1094). Dinero. Jaca (Huesca). (Cru-195). (Ros-3.4.1). Bi. 0,90 g. Toned. A good sample. Rare. Almost XF. Est...350,00.

Kingdom of Navarre and Aragon. Alfonso el Batallador (1104-1134). Dinero. Jaca (Huesca). (Cru-217). Bi. 1,00 g. Nice example. Delicate patina. Light planchet break. Very scarce in this grade. XF. Est...500,00.

Kingdom of Castille and Leon. Alfonso VII (1126-1157). Dinero. ¿León?. (Bautista-Unlisted). (Imperatrix-A7:57.5). Anv.: INPERATOP. Latin cross with two pellets on both sides of its base, joined to the interior dotteds round. Rev.: LEONISCIVIT. Lión advancing to the right, below ∴. Bi. 0,84 g. Unpublished mintmark for this rare issue, dotted triangle ∴ under the lion. The only known. Choice VF. Est...4000,00.

Kingdom of Castille and Leon. Pedro I (1350-1368). Dobla of 35 maravedis. Sevilla. (Bautista-517.1). Anv.: + PETRVS : DEI: GRACIA: REX: LEGIONIS. Rev.: + PETRVS : DEI : GRACIA : REX : CASTELLE. Au. 4,51 g. P between the lion's legs and rosettes in the separation of the legends. Genuine colour and bold strike. Nice specimen. Very rare. Slabbed by NGC as MS 62. Mint state. Est...7000,00.

Catholic Kings (1474-1504). 1 maravedi. Sevilla. Struck for Santo Domingo. (Cal-62). Anv.: FY crowned. + REX : ET : REGINA : CAT : LE : . Rev.: Crowned F between S-S in upper fields. + FERNANDVS : ET : HELIA(B) : . Ae. 1,21 g. Good strike for this type. Very rare. A few specimens known. Choice VF. Est...700,00.

Catholic Kings (1474-1504). 1 maravedi. Sevilla. Struck for Santo Domingo. (Cal-63). Anv.: FY crowned. + REX : ET : REGINA : CAST : LE : . Rev.: Crowned F between S-S in upper fields. + FERNANDVS : ET : HELIA : . Ae. 1,54 g. Very rare. A few specimens known. Almost VF. Est...500,00.

Catholic Kings (1474-1504). 2 maravedis. Burgos. Struck for Santo Domingo. (Cal-69). Anv.: FY crowned between ermines. + FERNANDVS : ET : HELISABET : . Rev.: Crowned F between B-B acoted with pellets. + FERNANDVS : ET : HELISABET : . Ae. 2,82 g. Very rare. Ex Herrero (29/11/2016), lot 267. Almost VF. Est...400,00.

Catholic Kings (1474-1504). 2 maravedis. Burgos. Struck for Santo Domingo. (Cal-70). Anv.: FY crowned. + FERNANDVS : ET : HELISABET : D. Rev.: Crowned F between B-B acoted with roundels. + FERNANDVS : ET : HELISABET : eagle head. Ae. 2,89 g. Very rare. Choice F. Est...400,00.

Catholic Kings (1474-1504). 1 real. Sevilla. (Cal-423). Anv.: FERNANDVS : ET : HELISABET : D : : . Shield between six-pointed stars acoted vertically by pellets. Rev.: (Parsley) REX : ET : REGINA : CASTEL : LEGI : ARAG. S under yoke and arrows and background decorated with 16 visible pellets. Ag. 3,21 g. Magnificent countermark P, very bold strike and clear, attributed to Panama. Soft patina. very rare. VF. Est...1500,00.

Catholic Kings (1474-1504). 1 excelente. Sevilla. (Cal-653). (Tauler-88 var. legend). Anv.: FERNANDVS : E : ELISABET · DE. Rev.: QVOS DEVS CONGVNXIT. Au. 3,46 g. 8-pointed star and S between the bust. Almost XF. Est...2500,00.

Charles-Joanna (1504-1555). 2 maravedis. ND (1542). Santo Domingo. (Cal-17). Anv.: Y crowned with pellet inside between F-II, surpassed by roundels. Rev.: I-I crowned between P-S and pellet in the center. Ae. 1,95 g. Extremely rare. Ex Cayón (09/05/2005), lot 6058. Almost VF. Est...500,00.

Charles-Joanna (1504-1555). 2 reales. ND (1538-1542). Mexico. G (Juan Gutierrez). (Cal-89). (Nesmith-10a type). Anv.: + KAROLVS ◆ ET ◆ IOHANA ◆. Rev.: + HISPANIARVM ◆ ET ◆ INDIARV. Ag. 6,59 g. "Early Series", assayer G between bottoms of pillars, mintmark M over assayer F to the left, mintmark M to the right (oM/Fo-oMo), motto as PLV in right-leaning rhomboid panel with single annulets on either side. This coin represents the apex of rarity and beauty, where rarity is represented by the overassayer "oM/Fo" in an otherwise small population of coins, and beauty by a bold strike, full legends and interiors, and silvery appearance. Extremely rare and lovely eye appeal. XF. Est...4500,00.

Charles-Joanna (1504-1555). 2 reales. ND (1554-1556). Mexico. O. (Cal-103). (Nesmith-109). Ag. 6,81 g. Obverse slightly off-centred, but complete legends. Very good strike. Choice VF/Almost XF. Est...350,00.

Charles-Joanna (1504-1555). 3 reales. ND (1536-1538). Mexico. (R). Francisco del Rincón. (Cal-112). (Nesmith-5b). Ag. 10,09 g. "Early Series". Three dots for denominations, Gothic mintmarks on both sides of the shield. This relatively short-lived denomination was only produced for a brief period of time. Minting of this type began in April 1536 and was discontinued early in 1538. Old cabinet tone. An interesting example of this very rare and sought after denomination. Slabbed by NGC as VF Details. Obv. Tooled. This coin is exempt from any export license fee. Est...12000,00.

Charles-Joanna (1504-1555). 4 reales. ND (1541-1542). Mexico. M-P. (Cal-123). (Nesmith-26c). Ag. "Early Series", assayer P to right, mintmark M to left. No waves below left-leaning panel with double o's to sides. Unusual quaterfoils ornaments, four-petaled flowers (obverse) and eight-petaled flowers (reverse). between letters. Full legends. Attractive old cabinet patina with light bluish and orange tones. Very rare, even more in this state of preservation. Slabbed by NGC as AU 50, an important piece for any Charles-Joanna collector. XF. Est...3000,00.

Charles I (1516-1556). 2 maravedis. Santo Domingo. P-S/F. (Cal-45 var). Ae. 1,25 g. F below the lion. The only Spanish Colonial issues struck with Carlos V, "CAROLVS QVINTVS". Wavy flan. Flan crack y planchet break. Extremely rare. Almost VF. Est...500,00.

Charles I (1516-1556). 2 maravedis. Santo Domingo. S-P/F. (Cal-46). Ae. 3,31 g. F behind the lion, only know another similar specimen but with P-S on the sides of the castle which was auctioned at Morton & Eden (06/03/2013), lot 533 from the Huntington Collection. The only Spanish Colonial issues struck with Carlos V, "CAROLVS QVINTVS". Flan crack. Extremely rare. Almost VF. Est...2000,00.

Charles I (1516-1556). 4 maravedis. Santo Domingo. S-P/F. (Cal-48). Ae. 3,00 g. The Countermarks applied for circulation in the Canary Islands are extremely scarce and their discoveries are relatively recent. Its a big pleasure to present this specimen with a double mark, the "Star" Countermarks whose initial attribution was to the island of Tenerife, but new studies have shown which belong to the island of Lanzarote and the "Palma tree" attributed to the island of La Palma. The only known. Of the highest rarity and numismatic interest. Almost F/F. Est...3000,00.

Charles I (1516-1556). 4 maravedis. Santo Domingo. S-P/F. (Cal-48). Ae. 4,33 g. The countermarks applied for circulation in the Canary Islands are extremely scarce and their discoveries are relatively recent. In this case we present this rare specimen with the "Star" countermark whose initial attribution was to the island of Tenerife, but new studies have shown that they belong to the island of Lanzarote. Very few known specimens. Extremely rare. F/Almost F. Est...2000,00.