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Akarnania, Leukas, AR stater "pegasus," 4th century BC. 8.02 grams. Pegasos flying right / Helmeted head of Athena left; AM before. Very ...

Attica, Athens, AR tetradrachm "owl," ca. 440-404 BC, NGC Choice AU, strike 5/5, surface 4/5. SNG Copenhagen 31-40; Kroll 8. 17.19 grams. ...

Attica, Athens, AR tetradrachm "owl," ca. 440-404 BC. SNG Copenhagen 31-40; Kroll 8. 17.04 grams. Helmeted head of Athena right, with fron...

Calabria, Tarentum, AR nomos (didrachm), ca. 344-334 BC, "boy on dolphin." Vlasto 890-2; HN Italy 1037. 6.44 grams. Warrior, nude but for ...

Calabria, Tarentum, AR nomos (didrachm), ca. 300-290 BC, "boy on dolphin." Vlasto 657; HN Italy 947 . 7.41 grams. Nude youth riding horse ...

Celtic imitation of a Greek tetradrachm, ca. 2nd century BC, Danubian series. cf. Lanz-921, devolved designs. 15.69 grams. Head of Herakles / Zeus Nik

Bolskan, Iberia, AR drachm, ca. 2nd-1st centuries BC. ACIP 1423. 3.90 grams. Bare male head right / Warrior on horse rearing right, holding spear. Wel

Kingdom of Macedon, AR tetradrachm, Alexander III (the Great), lifetime issue, struck by Antipater, 336-323 BC, Amphipolis mint, NGC Choice XF, strike

Kingdom of Macedon, AR tetradrachm, Alexander III (the Great), ca. 336-323 BC, in the name and types of Alexander III but struck under Kassander, Phil

Pamphylia, Aspendus, AR stater, ca. 380-325 BC, NGC XF, strike 3/5, surface 3/5. BMC 41; SNG von Aulock 4568 var. 10.79 grams. Two wrestlers grappling

Thessaly, Larissa, AR didrachm, 350-325 BC. BCD Thessaly II 316-319. 5.93 grams. Head of the nymph Larissa facing slightly left, with hair in ampyx /

Thessaly, Thessalian League, AR double-victoriatus, 2nd-1st centuries BC, NGC XF, strike 4/5, surface 3/5. 5.90 grams. Head of Zeus right wearing an

Roman Republic, AR denarius, M. Vargunteius, 130 BC, Rome mint. Crawford 257/1; Sydenham 507; Vargunteia 1. 4.00 grams. Helmeted head of Roma right; M

Eastern Roman Empire, AV solidus, Theodosius II, 402-450 AD, Constantinople mint. RIC 202; Depeyrot 73/2. 4.48 grams. D N THEODO-SIVS P F AVG around p

Byzantine Empire, AV solidus, Justinian I, 527-565 AD, Constantinople mint, NGC Choice AU, strike 4/5, surface 3/5. MIBE 6; DOC 8g. 4.49 grams. Helmet

Byzantine Empire, AV solidus, Justin II, 565-578 AD, Constantinople mint. MIB 5; DOC 4i. 4.50 grams. Helmeted and cuirassed bust facing, holding globu

Byzantine Empire, AV histamenon nomisma, Romanus III, 1028-34 AD, Constantinople mint, NGC AU strike 4/5, surface 4/5. DOC III 1d; SB 1819. 4.40 grams

Byzantine Empire, AV histamenon nomisma, Isaac I, 1057-59 AD, Constantinople mint. DOC 2; Sear 1843. 4.37 grams. Christ seated facing on backless thro

Angola, 12 macutas, Maria I, 1796, NGC AU 53. KM-37. Lightly circulated with original mint luster, golden-toned centers with dark blue shades around

Anguilla (provisional government), 1 liberty dollar, incuse countermark ANGUILLA / LIBERTY DOLLAR around JULY / 11 / 1967 on date side of a Zacatecas,

Buenos Aires, Argentina, 20 decimos, 1827, PCGS MS63BN, finest known in PCGS and NGC censuses, ex-O'Brien. Janson-3.1; KM-5. Dark all over but ...

Buenos Aires, Argentina, 10 decimos, 1827, NGC MS 61 BN, ex-O'Brien. Janson-6.3; KM-4. Bold strike, very darkly toned but with traces of origin...

Buenos Aires, Argentina, 10 decimos, 1830, NGC MS 62 BN, ex-O'Brien. Janson-8.1; KM-4. Attractive chocolate-brown color with traces of orange, ...

Buenos Aires, Argentina, copper 5/10 real, 1827, struck more than 15% off-center on an 1822 1 decimo with a brockage of an 1823 1 decimo, NGC Mint Err

Buenos Aires, Argentina, copper 5/10 real, 1827, struck over an 1823 decimo, NGC MS 65 RB, finest known in NGC census, ex-Carter, ex-O'Brien. Ja...

Buenos Aires, Argentina, copper 1/4 real, 1827, NGC MS 64 BN, finest known in NGC census, ex-O'Brien. Janson-13; KM-2. Scarce type (single set ...

Buenos Aires, Argentina, 2 reales, 1856, NGC MS 62 BN, finest known in NGC census, ex-O'Brien. Janson-21.1; KM-9. Scarce issue (single set of d...

Cordoba, Argentina, 1 real, 1843JPP, arms with no shading and dots flanking cap with top to right. A6 R1 CJ 42.2 1; KM-17. 3.18 grams. Typically crude

Cordoba, Argentina, 4 reales, 1852, Rioja-style rays around sun, NGC AU 58, ex-O'Brien. Janson-64.1.1; KM-31. Lustrous and lightly rainbow-tone...

Cordoba, Argentina, 4 reales, 1852, French-style rays around sun, NGC AU details / cleaned, ex-O'Brien. Janson-65.1; KM-A31. Lustrous and bold ...

Argentina, 1 peso "patacon," 1882, NGC AU 58. Janson-13.2; KM-29. Rather bold strike with minimal high-point wear, faint hairlines in obv...

Argentina, copper 1 centavo, 1882, close 2, NGC MS 63 BN, finest known in NGC census. Janson-38.2; KM-32. Scarce issue, this example the finer of jus

Austria, taler, Leopold I, 1694, Hall mint, NGC AU 53. Dav-3245; KM-1303.3. Attractively toned and typically well struck, with just light wear on hig

Austria, taler, Leopold I, 1695, Hall mint, NGC AU 55, ex-Jones (Plate Coin). Dav-3245; KM-1303.3. Lightly toned and lustrous, with light high-point

Austria, taler, Franz I, 1825-A, Vienna mint, PCGS MS62, finest known in PCGS and NGC censuses. Dav-9; KM-2163. Deeply toned over muted luster with w

Azores (under Portugal), 300 reis, crowned-G.P countermark (Luis I, 1887) on a Seville, Spain, bust 2 reales, Ferdinand VII, 1820CJ. Gomes-29.17; KM-2

Bermuda, uniface brass 8 pence token, Ireland Island Co-Operative Society Ltd. (early 1900s), very rare. Lyall-106. 5.69 grams. Denomination 8.D. insi

Potosi, Bolivia, bust 8 reales, Charles III, 1774JR, NGC MS 63. Janson-63.2; KM-55; Cal-1170. Typical mirrorlike luster and choice, frosty details, n

Potosi, Bolivia, bust 8 reales, Ferdinand VII, 1820PJ, NGC MS 64, "top pop." Janson-86.10; KM-84; Cal-1384. Choice bold strike with incip...

Potosi, Bolivia, bust 1/2 real, Charles IV, 1809PJ. Janson-80.21; KM-69; Cal-320. 1.64 grams. Scarce key date (as most struck in this year were backda

Potosi, Bolivia, medallic 2 soles, 1825, Liberators of Colombia and Peru, Cerro de Potosi / llama, PCGS VF25, ex-Whittier. Burnett-4A; Fonrobert-9467.

Potosi, Bolivia, 8 soles, 1833LM, NGC MS 63. KM-97. Nice luster and good strike, no notable marks or wear, hint of incipient toning, tied with three

Potosi, Bolivia, medallic 2 soles, 1838, Santa Cruz's victories at Yanacocha and Socabaya / native, PCGS MS65, ex-Whittier. Burnett-unl (cf. 14B...

Potosi, Bolivia, medallic 2 soles, (1841), Ballivian, native / Ingavi, PCGS XF45, ex-Whittier. Burnett-126.1; Fonrobert-9786. Obverse with standing n

Potosi, Bolivia, medallic 1 sol, 1843, Constitution, PCGS AU details / cleaned, ex-Whittier. Burnett-25 Fonrobert-9534. Obverse with crossed quill an

Potosi, Bolivia, medallic 1 sol, 1844, Ballivian, PCGS AU details / cleaned, ex-Whittier. Burnett-26.1; Fonrobert-9536. Obverse with laureate bust of

Potosi, Bolivia, gold medallic 4 escudos, 1852, Belzu / criminal, very rare, PCGS AU53. Burnett-38; Fonrobert-9563. Obverse with seated Liberty holdi

Potosi, Bolivia, medallic 2 soles, 1852, Belzu, angel and trumpet / temple, PCGS AU details / cleaning, ex-Whittier. Burnett-unl (cf. 46); Fonrobert-u

Potosi, Bolivia, medallic 1 sol, 1852, Belzu / City of Potosi, PCGS AU55, ex-Whittier. Burnett-51A1; Fonrobert-9572. Obverse with bust of Belzu insid

Potosi, Bolivia, medallic 1 sol, 1854, seated BOLIVIA / national dignity, PCGS MS62, ex-Whittier. Burnett-68; Fonrobert-9595. Obverse with AL / SALVA