Cilicia. Soloi. 340 BC. AR Stater (8.37g, 7h). Aulock -; Paris 182. Old cabinet tone. Perfectly centered and struck. Minor pits on obverse, otherwise, choice extremely fine. Formerly acquired from Michel-Max Bendenoun; Tradart 1993 (3) lot 129; former Jane Brand Allen (1908-1981) collection, Sotheby's 1983 (9 June) lot 132; former Virgil Michael Brand (1861-1926) collection; former Fedor Ivanovich Prowe (1872-1932) collection, Brüder Egger 1914 (46) lot 2235
Lot 67
Starting price: 2000€
Cilicia. Soloi. 430-390 BC. AR Hemiobol (0.34g, 1h). Aulock 5861; Paris 158. Old cabinet tone. Choice extremely fine. Formerly acquired from Anne Demeester
Lot 68
Starting price: 200€
Persia. Time of Xerxes II to Artaxerxes. 420-375 BC. AV Daric (8.33g). BMC 58; Berry 1447. Lightly toned. Good very fine. Formerly acquired from Sonja Lambert; Leu Numismatics 2004 (91) lot 190
Lot 69
Starting price: 1000€
Egypt. King Ptolemy V. Cyprus. 202 BC. AR Tetradrachm (13.96g, 12h). BMC -; Svoronos -. Lightly toned. Broad flan. Good very fine. Formerly acquired from Michel-Max Bendenoun; Tradart 1994 (4) lot 117
Lot 70
Starting price: 400€
Republic. Pinarius Natta. Rome. 149 BC. AR Denarius (3.66g, 12h). Crawford 208/1; RBW 891. Old cabinet tone. Extremely fine. Formerly acquired from Anne Demeester
Lot 71
Starting price: 200€
Republic. C. Valerius Flaccus. Marseille. 82 BC. AR Denarius (3.81g, 6h). Crawford 365/1a; Sydenham 747a. Old cabinet tone. Of exquisite style. Superb extremely fine. Formerly acquired from Michel-Max Bendenoun
Lot 72
Starting price: 200€
Republic. A. Postumius Albinus. Rome. 81 BC. AR Denarius serratus (3.91g, 2h). Crawford 372/2; RBW 1393. Old cabinet tone. Choice extremely fine. Formerly acquired from Anne Demeester; Frank Sternberg 2000 (35) lot 390; former Clarence Sweet Bement (1843-1923) collection, Naville 1924 (8) lot 303
Lot 73
Starting price: 200€
Republic. Julius Caesar. Military mint. 49 BC. AR Denarius (3.90g, 2h). Crawford 443/1; RBW 1557. Lightly toned. Perfectly centered and struck. Choice extremely fine. Roma Numismatics 2016 (28) lot 398
Lot 74
Starting price: 400€
Republic. Sextus Pompeius. Rome. 42 BC. AR Denarius (3.54g, 10h). Crawford 511/2; RBW 1784. Deeply toned. Bold portrait of masterly style. Flan broken, otherwise, extremely fine. Formerly acquired from Sonja Lambert
Lot 75
Starting price: 400€
Republic. Mark Antony, with Cleopatra. Alexandria. 34 BC. AR Denarius (3.80g, 2h). Crawford 543/1; Fitzwilliam 115179 (same dies); Münzen & Medaillen 1989 (75) lot 295 = Stack's 1978 (3 May) lot 708 = Jacob Hirsch 1912 (31) lot 957 (same obverse die); MAST 24 (this coin). Old cabinet tone. Two magnificent portraits unusually well-centered and complete. Exceptional for issue. Extremely fine. Classical Numismatic Group 2009 (81) lot 975 and cover coin; former Philippe Vandelanoitte collection; Tradart 1994 (4) lot 144; Bank Leu 1990 (50) lot 267; Bank Leu 1974 (10) lot 13; former Arthur Löbbecke (1850-1932) collection, Adolph Hess 1926 (182) lot 856
Lot 76
Starting price: 20000€
Empire. Augustus. Samos (?). 21-20 BC. AR Denarius (4.03g, 12h). Cohen 28; RIC 475; MAST 35 (this coin). Old cabinet tone. An intriguing issue with a superb portrait. Insignificant scratches under tone. Choice extremely fine. Formerly acquired from Michel-Max Bendenoun; former Jane Brand Allen (1908-1981) collection, Sotheby's 1983 (9 June) lot 250; former Virgil Michael Brand (1861-1926) collection; former Ernst Moritz Herzfelder (1865-1923) collection, Brüder Egger 1913 (43) lot 121
Lot 77
Starting price: 4000€
Empire. Augustus. Lyon. 8 BC. AR Denarius (3.83g, 9h). Cohen 40; RIC 199. Lightly toned. Minor light scratches. Good very fine. Formerly acquired from Sonja Lambert; Gorny & Mosch 2003 (126) lot 2207
Lot 78
Starting price: 400€
Empire. Claudius, with Agrippina. Ephesus. AD 50-51. AR Cistophorus (10.61g, 7h). RPC 2223; RIC 117. Lightly toned. Two beautiful portraits. Choice extremely fine. Formerly acquired from Anne Demeester; Frank Sternberg 2000 (35) lot 458; former Karl Friedrich Band (1900-1995) collection, Münzzentrum 1988 (64) lot 89
Lot 79
Starting price: 1000€
Empire. Nero. Rome. AD 64-65. AV Aureus (7.21g, 6h). Cohen 118; RIC 52. Lightly toned. Minor light scratches. Good very fine. Formerly acquired from Sonja Lambert
Lot 80
Starting price: 1000€
Empire. Vespasian. Rome. AD 77-78. AR Denarius (3.34g, 6h). Cohen -; RIC 107. Lightly toned. Good extremely fine. Formerly acquired from Anne Demeester
Lot 81
Starting price: 200€
Empire. Domitian. Flaviopolis. AD 89-90. Æ (4.32g, 12h). RPC 1759; Levante 1532. Splendid dark green patina. Good very fine. Formerly acquired from Anne Demeester
Lot 82
Starting price: 200€
Empire. Trajan. Rome. AD 103-111. AR Denarius (3.46g, 6h). Cohen 118; RIC 96. Attractively toned. Perfectly centered and struck on a broad flan. Choice extremely fine. Formerly acquired from Anne Demeester
Lot 83
Starting price: 200€
Empire. Trajan. Antioch. AD 98-99. AR Didrachm (7.35g, 6h). RPC online 3575.12 (this coin); McAlee 481. Lightly toned. Perfectly centered and struck. Among the finest known. Good extremely fine. Formerly acquired from Anne Demeester; Frank Sternberg 2000 (35) lot 506; Numismatic Fine Arts 1983 (12) lot 248
Lot 84
Starting price: 1000€
Empire. Hadrian. Rome. AD 119-125. AR Denarius (3.20g, 6h). Cohen 1323; RIC 138. Lightly toned. Good very fine. Formerly acquired from Anne Demeester
Lot 85
Starting price: 200€
Empire. Hadrian. Alexandria. AD 135-136. Æ Tetradrachm (13.81g, 12h). RPC online 6090; BMC 649. Lovely dark brown patina. Perfectly centered and struck. Exceptional for issue. Choice extremely fine. Formerly acquired from Anne Demeester; The Numismatic Auction 1983 (2) lot 318; Frank Sternberg 1974 (3) lot 93
Lot 86
Starting price: 200€
Empire. Sabina. Rome. AD 128-134. AR Denarius (3.24g, 6h). Cohen 47; RIC -. Old cabinet tone. An interesting hybrid issue with a lovely portrait. None on CoinArchives. Choice extremely fine. Formerly acquired from Michel-Max Bendenoun
Lot 87
Starting price: 200€
Empire. Sabina. Rome. AD 128-134. Æ Dupondius (12.24g, 5h). Cohen 70; RIC 1023. Lovely Tiber patina. With a magnificent portrait of exquisite style, work of a very talented master engraver. Insignificant flan crack, otherwise, choice extremely fine. Formerly acquired from Michel-Max Bendenoun; Tradart 1993 (3) lot 229
Lot 88
Starting price: 1000€
Empire. Commodus. Iulia Gordos. AD 177. Æ (9.89g, 6h). RPC online 10214.1 = MAST 130 (this coin). Gorgeous dark green patina. Apparently the 2nd and finest known. Minor weakness on reverse, otherwise, choice extremely fine. Formerly acquired from Michel-Max Bendenoun; former "H.A." collection, Tradart 1991 (1) lot 334; Tkalec & Rauch 1987 (16 November) lot 324; Frank Sternberg 1982 (12) lot 644; Münzen & Medaillen 1970 (41) lot 416
Lot 89
Starting price: 200€
Empire. Phrygia. Hierapolis. Late 2nd century AD. Æ (7.14g, 12h). RPC online -; Laffaille 170 = Strauss 517 (this coin). Superb green patina. Choice extremely fine. Formerly acquired from Michel-Max Bendenoun; Tradart 1993 (3) lot 120; former Maurice Laffaille (1902-1989) collection, Münzen & Medaillen 1991 (76) lot 517
Lot 90
Starting price: 200€
Empire. Julia Domna. Laodicea ad Mare. AD 196-211. AR Denarius (3.40g, 1h). Cohen 168; RIC 644. Old cabinet tone. Sharply struck, a charming example. Superb extremely fine. Formerly acquired from Anne Demeester
Lot 91
Starting price: 200€
Empire. Julia Domna, with Geta. Rome. AD 201. AR Denarius (3.36g, 12h). Cohen 1; RIC 571. Old cabinet tone. Perfectly centered and struck. With two delightful portraits of high style. Extremely fine. Formerly acquired from Anne Demeester; Bank Leu 1994 (59) lot 301; former George Richard Arnold (1910-1998) collection, Glendining 1984 (21 November) lot 87
Lot 92
Starting price: 1000€
Empire. Caracalla. Antioch. AD 211-212. AR Tetradrachm (12.59g, 6h). Prieur 212; McAlee 673. Lightly toned. A few deposits. Good extremely fine. Formerly acquired from Michel-Max Bendenoun; Tradart 1994 (4) lot 200
Lot 93
Starting price: 400€
Empire. Caracalla. Edessa. AD 215-217. AR Tetradrachm (12.25g, 12h). Prieur 847; Bellinger 140. Lightly toned. Exceptional bust type. Good very fine. Formerly acquired from Anne Demeester
Lot 94
Starting price: 400€
Empire. Caracalla. Jerusalem. AD 215-217. AR Tetradrachm (13.19g, 1h). Prieur 1633; Sofaer -. Lightly toned. Bold portrait struck on a broad flan. Good very fine. Former Belgian private collection
Lot 95
Starting price: 400€
Empire. Caracalla. Gaza. AD 215-217. AR Tetradrachm (12.16g, 7h). Prieur 1691; Sofaer -. Lightly toned. Minor weakness on obverse, otherwise, extremely fine. Former Belgian private collection
Lot 96
Starting price: 400€
Empire. Julia Maesa. Rome. AD 218-220. AR Denarius (3.01g, 6h). Cohen 36; RIC 268. Old cabinet tone. Choice extremely fine. Formerly acquired from Michel-Max Bendenoun
Lot 97
Starting price: 200€
Empire. Julia Mamaea. Rome. AD 222. AR Denarius (3.51g, 12h). Cohen 35; RIC 343. Lightly toned. Broad flan. Choice extremely fine. Formerly acquired from Anne Demeester
Lot 98
Starting price: 200€
Empire. Gordian III. Antioch. AD 242. AR Tetradrachm (13.02g, 5h). Prieur 295; McAlee 872. Lightly toned. Minor deposits. Choice extremely fine. Formerly acquired from Michel-Max Bendenoun
