The October Torex Auction

KINGDOM OF MACEDON. Alexander III, the Great, 336-323 BC. Silver Tetradrachm (16.96 g) attributed to Babylon, circa 311-305 BC. Obv: Head right of Her

KINGDOM OF MACEDON. Alexander III, the Great, 336-323 BC. Silver Tetradrachm (17.12 g) minted posthumously at Amphipolis, c. 315-294 BC. Obv: Head rig

SEVEN ANCIENT GREEK COINS, including a silver tetradrachm of ALEXANDER THE GREAT, a silver cistophorus and a late tetradrachm of the SELEUKID EMPIRE i

THESSALY, LARISSA. C. 350 BC. Silver Drachm (5.90 g). Obv: Head of the nymph Larissa three-quarter facing to right. Rev: Horse feeding right. Cf. SNG

ATTICA, ATHENS. C. 440-404 BC. Silver Tetradrachm (17.18 g). Obv: Head right of Athena wearing crested helmet. Rev: Owl standing right, head facing. S

TWO POPULAR GREEK SILVER ISSUES: Tetradrachm of ATHENS, c. 430 BC (obv: Athena: rev: Owl; chisel cuts and countermarks on both sides, nicely centered,

AIGINA. C. 485-480 BC. Silver Stater (12.10 g) Obv: Turtle. Rev: Divided incuse square. Cf. Asyut 541. Countermark on shell of turtle; Fine for issue.

A TRIO OF GREEK ISSUES of AIGINA. (Silver hemiobol; Good/Fine), HISTIAIA (silver diobol; Fine-VF) and a silver drachm of LYSIMACHOS, portraying Alexan

Lot of fourteen (14) coins, issued at such diverse cities as CAPUA, CARTHAGE, SINOPE and MARONEION, this group of bronzes average VG-Fine in condition

PHOENICIA, TYRE. 107-106 BC. Silver Shekel (14.05 g) dated year 20. Obv: Laureate head right of Melqart. Rev: Eagle standing left; year above club in

FIFTEEN COINS MAINLY OF JUDAEAN AND EASTERN ORIGIN. The Jewish coins are predominantly HASMONAEAN, while Medieval times are nicely represented by a CR

FIVE BRONZES OF EGYPT, plus two billon tetradrachms of VESPASIAN and HADRIAN. Spanning Ptolemaic times to the empress SEVERINA. Condition is Fair-Fine

JULIUS CAESAR, d. 44 BC. Silver Denarius struck at a mint moving with Caesar, 49-48 BC. Obv: Elephant right, trampling snake. Rev: Pontifical emblems.

Grouping of coins consisting of several denominations minted under the Twelve Caesars, including AUGUSTUS, GAIUS, NERO and VASPASIAN. Condition averag

Two silver coins of ancient Rome. Drachm of Caesarea in Cappadocia minted under TIBERIUS (rev: male figure standing on Mt. Argaeus; attractive portrai

CLAUDIUS, AD 41-54. AE (copper alloy) Sestertius minted at Rome, c. AD 41-50. Obv: Laureate head right of Claudius. Rev: Spes advancing left holding f

NERO, AD 54-68. AE Sestertius minted at Lugdunum, c. AD 66. Obv: Laureate head left of Nero with globe at point of bust. Rev: Roma seated left amidst

A quartet of bronze issues: minted during the reign of NERO (as; Temple of Janus reverse), and sestertii of HADRIAN, ANTONINUS PIUS AND Marcus aureliu

DOMITIAN, AD 81-96. Silver Denarius minted at Rome, AD 90. Obv: Laureate head right of Domitian. Rev: Minerva advancing right, holding short spear (or

NERVA. AD 96-98. Silver Denarius minted at Rome, AD 96. Obv: Laureate head right of Nerva. Rev: Clasped hands. RIC 2; C. 16. VF+.