A Collection of ancient Greek and Roman coins with maritime themes, together with ancient and medieval coins of general interest, includes Greek coins (60), Roman Republican coins (6), Roman Imperial coins (62), Roman Provincial coins (13), and Byzantine and Medieval coins (19), in bronze and silver, and several Byzantine coins in gold, items of special interest include silver portrait coins of Julius Caesar, Pompey the Great and William the Conqueror, two Roman bronze Tesserae, and choice silver coins of Athens, Taras, Sinope, Byblos and Sidon, fine to extremely fine, some porous (160) | Christie's

Lot 366

366

A PRIVATE COLLECTION OF ANCIENT COINS OFFERED INTACT AT THE REQUEST OF THE CONSIGNOR

A Collection of ancient Greek and Roman coins with maritime themes, together with ancient and medieval coins of general interest, includes Greek coins (60), Roman Republican coins (6), Roman Imperial coins (62), Roman Provincial coins (13), and Byzantine and Medieval coins (19), in bronze and silver, and several Byzantine coins in gold, items of special interest include silver portrait coins of Julius Caesar, Pompey the Great and William the Conqueror, two Roman bronze Tesserae, and choice silver coins of Athens, Taras, Sinope, Byblos and Sidon, fine to extremely fine, some porous (160)

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A Collection of ancient Greek and Roman coins with maritime themes, together with ancient and medieval coins of general interest, includes Greek coins (60), Roman Republican coins (6), Roman Imperial coins (62), Roman Provincial coins (13), and Byzantine and Medieval coins (19), in bronze and silver, and several Byzantine coins in gold, items of special interest include silver portrait coins of Julius Caesar, Pompey the Great and William the Conqueror, two Roman bronze Tesserae, and choice silver coins of Athens, Taras, Sinope, Byblos and Sidon, fine to extremely fine, some porous (160)