Goldberg Coins and Collectibles



Sale 53

Pre-Long Beach Coin and Currency Auction


Jewish City Coinage
 
 
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Lot 1826
Tiberias. Hadrian, 117-138 CE. AE 24 minted 119/120 CE. Laureate head right of Hadrian. Reverse: Tyche standing left, wearing short chiton, holding bust and resting on a standard. Ros. 12. Lovely light green patina. Choice Very Fine.
Estimated Value $250 - 350.
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$184
Lot 1827
Neapolis. Marcus Aurelius, 161-180 CE. AE 23 dated 159/160 CE. Bare head right of Marcus Aurelius. Reverse: Zeus Heliopolites flanked by two bulls. Ros. 15; BMC 31; H. 879. Choice Very Fine.
Estimated Value $200 - 300.
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$115
Lot 1828
Neapolis. Faustina Junior, wife of Marcus Aurelius, 161-180 CE. AE 27 dated year 88. Draped bust right of Faustina Junior with hair in chignon. Reverse: Tyche standing facing, head left, wearing turreted crown; right hand holds rudder; in field, date. Ros. 20; H. 880. Very Fine.
Estimated Value $200 - 300.
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$127
Lot 1829
Hippos. Marcus Aurelius, 161-180 CE. AE 24. Laureate and bearded bust right of the emperor. Reverse: Tyche standing with horse. Ros. 9. Choice Very Fine.

The name of this city is derived from the Greek equivalent of the Hebrew word for horse (sus). Today's name for this ancient city is Susita, whose hill resembles a horse.
Estimated Value $250 - 350.
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$518
Lot 1830
Hippos. Caracalla, 198-217 CE. AE 23. Laureate, cuirassed and draped bust right of Caracalla. Reverse: Pegasus to left with wings spread. Ros. 21. Rare. Very Good to Fine/ About Very Fine.
Estimated Value $175 - 250.
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$299
Lot 1831
  A Four-piece Selection of Jewish City Coins. Lot consists of the following bronzes: Aelia Capitolina AE 22. Reverse: Hadrian as founder ploughing. Mesh 2; H. 810; Ascalon AE 23. Reverse: Phanebal, the war deity, stands left, struck 120/121 CE. SNG ANS 716 v.; Caesarea AE 29. Reverse: Hadrian as founder plows right. SNG ANS 766; H. 836. Caesarea AE 21. Reverse: Head of Serapis right. SNG ANS 767. Lot of 4 coins. Coins are mostly Fine.
Estimated Value $350 - 450.
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Lot 1832
  Lot of 10 Bronze City Coins, 1st Century B.C. to 3rd Century AD. Includes Akko, Heads of Dioscuri and cornucopia, c. 89 BC, Ros. 28-35; Akko, Head (Nero?) right and founder ploughing, c. 1st Cent., similar to Ros. 46; Antipatris, Elagabalus facing right and Tyche within tetrastyle temple, 218-222 AD, Ros. 1 (previous owner paid over $200); Sepphoris, Bust of Trajan facing right and palm tree, 98-117 AD, Ros. 4; and Tiberias, Trajan facing right and city-goddess standing on prow of galley, 99/100 AD, Ros. 5. Good to Fine.
Estimated Value $400 - 500.
Stanley Yulish Collection.

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Realized
$276






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