TARENTUM SILVER STATER – ISSUE OF MAGISTRATE PHILISCUS WITH TRIPOD SYMBOL EX SALTON COLLECTION – VF NGC GRADED GREEK CALABRIA COIN (Inv. 18493)

by Vilmar Numismatics | Jul 19, 2024

FPL V, 2 (18493). CALABRIA. TARENTUM. Ca. 281-240 BC. Silver didrachm (nomos), 6.36 g, 21 mm. Issue of magistrate Philiscus. Obv. Youthful rider right, crowning his horse, ΦΙΛICKOC below. Rev. TAPAΣ, dolphin rider left, holding cantharus, tripod below. HGC 1, 891;...

NERO SILVER DENARIUS – YOUTHFUL PORTRAIT ISSUE WITH CORONA CIVICA REVERSE – CHOICE XF STAR NGC GRADED ROMAN IMPERIAL COIN OF THE 12 CAESARS (Inv. 18988)

by Vilmar Numismatics | Aug 13, 2024

18988. ROMAN EMPIRE. NERO, AD 54–68. Silver Denarius, 3.57 g, 18 mm. Issue of Lugdunum (Lyon, France), AD 58–59. Obv. NERO CAESAR AVG IMP, youthful head of Nero right. Rev. PONTIF MAX TR P V P P, EX S C within oak wreath (corona civica). RIC I rev 17 (R2). NGC graded...

BAR KOKHBA REVOLT SILVER SELA – SUPERLATIVE YEAR 2 ISSUE AMONG THE HIGHEST GRADED IN THE NGC CENSUS – CHOICE MINT STATE NGC GRADED JUDAEA COIN (Inv. 19244)

by Vilmar Numismatics | Aug 22, 2024

FPL VI, 59 (19244).                  AMONG NGC’S SEVEN HIGHEST GRADED SELAS JUDAEA. BAR KOKHBA REVOLT, 132-135 CE. Silver sela (tetradrachm), 14.77 g, 26 mm. Issue dated year 2 (133/4 CE). Obv. “Simon” (paleo-Hebrew), facade of the Temple, ark with scrolls within,...

CONSTANTINE X GOLD TETARTERON – SUPERB VIRGIN ORANS ISSUE – AU NGC GRADED BYZANTINE COIN (Inv. 19604)

by Vilmar Numismatics | Jul 24, 2024

19604. BYZANTINE EMPIRE. CONSTANTINE X, AD 1059–1067. Gold Tetarteron Nomisma, 4.08 g, 18 mm. Issue of Constantinople. Obv. Half bust of the Virgin orans, facing, MHP–ΘV (mother of God) and pellets above, all in fields. Rev. +KωN RACΔ O ΔVK, half bust of Constantine...

ATHENS SILVER TETRADRACHM – POSSIBLY COUNTERMARKED IN JERUSALEM WITH LILY COUNTERMARK – VG NGC GRADED GREEK JEWISH COIN (Inv. 11845)

by Vilmar Numismatics | May 2, 2024

11845. ATTICA. ATHENS. Ca. 440–404 BC, POSSIBLY COUNTERMAKED IN JERUSALEM. Silver tetradrachm, 25 mm. Obv. Helmeted head of Athena right. Rev. ΑΘΕ, owl standing right, head facing, olive sprig and crescent in left field, all within incuse square. Kroll 8; SNG...