112 / 128
110
480.
Lot of 5 billon tetradrachms of Trajan Decius,
1 of Herennius Etruscus, and 9 of Trebonianus
Gallus.
Virtually all attributed by BMC, many also
by Dattari and/or Cologne. Fine-VF
$225
481.
Lot of 6 billon tetradrachms of Valerian I and
15 of Gallienus.
Virtually all attributed by BMC,
many also by Dattari and/or Cologne. Four of the
Gallienus coins have reverses Decennalian wreath,
Bust of Zeus, Bust of Helios, and Bust of Selene.
One of the coins is ex Dattari, being illustrated in
Dattari-Savio. VG-VF
$200
482.
Lot of 4 billon tetradrachms of Valerian I and
16 of Gallienus.
Virtually all attributed by BMC,
many also by Dattari and/or Cologne. One of the
Gallienus coins has reverse Two Nikai holding
shield inscribed with the date LIE. VG-EF
$300
483.
Lot of 17 billon tetradrachms and 1 bronze
drachm of Salonina.
Virtually all attributed by
BMC, many also by Dattari and/or Cologne. The
bronze drachm is ex Dattari, being illustrated in
Dattari-Savio, pl. 274, 1349. Good-EF
$300
484.
Lot of 36 billon tetradrachms of Claudius
II.
Virtually all attributed by BMC, many also
by Dattari and/or Cologne. Two of the coins
have reverses Bust of Hermanubis and Bust of
Alexandria. VF-EF
$600
485.
Lot of 23 billon tetradrachms of Aurelian,
2 of Aurelian and Vaballathus, and 8 of
Severina.
Virtually all attributed by BMC, many
also by Dattari and/or Cologne. VF-EF
$350
486.
Lot of 27 billon tetradrachms of Probus.
Virtually
all attributed by BMC, many also by Dattari and/or
Cologne. One coin dates to the scarce last year of
Probus’ reign (Year 8). VF-EF
$275
487.
Lot of 39 late billon tetradrachms: 5 Tacitus,
9 Carus, 17 Carinus, 8 Numerian.
Virtually all
attributed by BMC, many also by Dattari and/or
Cologne. One of the coins of Carus is as Divus; one
of Carinus has reverse Eagle with legend ΛEΓ B
TPAI. Fine-EF
$700
488.
Lot of 108 billon tetradrachms of
Diocletian.
Virtually all attributed by BMC, many
also by Dattari and/or Cologne. One coin has
reverse Sarapis seated with Cerberus, a rare type
in this reign. Three of the coins are stated to be ex
Dattari, though they are not illustrated in Dattari-
Savio. VF-EF
$1,000
489.
Lot of 122 billon tetradrachms of
Diocletian.
Virtually all attributed by BMC, many
also by Dattari and/or Cologne. Four of the coins
are stated to be ex Dattari, though they are not illus-
trated in Dattari-Savio. Fine-EF
$1,200
490.
Lot of 92 billon tetradrachms of Maximian, 2 of
Constantius I, and 4 of Galerius; plus 4 miscel-
laneous coins.
Virtually all of the tetradrachms
are attributed by BMC, many also by Dattari and/
or Cologne. The miscellaneous coins are two worn
Ptolemaic tetradrachms, a tooled fake of a bronze
drachm of Hadrian with reverse Nilus reclining, and
an AE 23 of Lucius Verus from Tyana. Fine-EF
$900
World Coins
491.
Argentina
. 5 Peso, 1889. Obv: Flagged arms
within wreath, 1/2 radiant sun above. Rx: Capped
Liberty head right. Lower mintage of 404,000.
0.2333 oz AGW. KM31. Very Lustrous. MS63,
NGC
$600