SELEUKID EMPIRE. Antiochos VIII Epiphanes (Grypos). 121/0-97/6 BC. Silver Tetradrachm (16.38g). Ptolemais (Ake) mint. Struck circa 121/0-113 BC. Diademed head right / Zeus Ouranios, drapery around waist, standing left, holding star and sceptre; monogram to outer left; all within wreath. SC 2336.2a; HGC 9, 1197h. Attractively toned, with very light porosity. gVF.
Estimate A$750
Status International - Sale 406
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Jun 12, 2026 Australia/Sydney
Status International Status International - Sale 406
Friday Jun 12, 2026 12:00 to 22:15 Australia/Sydney Australia/Sydney
Auction 406 - Coins & Banknotes - Tuesday 9th June - Friday 12th June, 2026
This auction is huge with 4,162 lots catering for all types of collectors with varying types of interests and budgets. There are many desirable single items as well as collections and mixed lots. Items range from $20 to $ 120,000 so there's something for everybody. This Auction will be a 4 day On-line live auction as well as a Public Auction.
This catalogue contains a great selection of Australian coins including Australian Shipwrecks, Adelaide Pounds , Proclamation coins, Gold Sovereigns and Half-Sovereigns, pre-decimal coins and Proofs, Error Coins, Tradesman Tokens, RAM , Perth Mint and NPA products. There is a fantastic range of Australian mis-strikes and Varieties (error coins), many unseen before. (Lots 10876 - 10909).
In the Australian Banknotes section (Lots 11601-11841) includes Pre-Federation, Pre-decimal, Specimens, Decimal, Star notes, Tradesmen's Notes, Internment Hay Camp Notes, Varieties , Special Prefixes , Postal Notes and much more.
Great range of World coins and banknotes, including Gold, silver and copper coins, medals and World Banknotes. This Auction starts with a huge range of Ancient Coins from Greek to Roman to Byantine and includes Gold, Silver and Bronze coins, many pieces are scarce to rare. (Lots 10001-10423). Far too many highlights to mention.
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Lot #10051 - ancient coins Greek
Lot #10052 - ancient coins Greek
SELEUKID KINGS OF SYRIA. Antiochos VIII Epiphanes (Grypos). 121/0-97/6 BC. Silver Tetradrachm (16.72g). Ptolemais (Ake) mint. Struck circa 121/0-113 BC. Diademed head right / Zeus Ouranios standing left, holding star and sceptre; monogram to outer left; all within wreath. SC 2336.2a; HGC 9, 1197h. Superb EF. Incredible old cabinet toning with golden and bluish hues across the devices. Well centered on a broad flan of excellent metal. This...
Lot #10053 - ancient coins Greek
KINGS OF CAPPADOCIA. Ariarathes VII Philometor. Circa 107/6-101/0 BC. Silver Tetradrachm (16.71g). In the name and types of Antiochos VII of Syria. Mint A (Eusebia-Mazaka). Struck circa 107/6-104/3 BC. Diademed head right / Athena Nikephoros standing left; monogram above A to outer left, O to inner left, (A) to inner right; all within laurel wreath. Lorber & Houghton Series 1, Issue 3, 121-151 (obverse die A6); SC 2148; HGC 7, 829; HGC 9...
Lot #10054 - ancient coins Greek
MYSIA, Pergamon. Circa 104-98 BC. Silver Tetradrachm (12.61g). Cistophoric standard. Cista mystica within ivy wreath / Two serpents entwined around bow and bowcase; (A)I above, civic monogram left, serpent-entwined thyrsos right. Kleiner, Hoard 12; Pinder 95; SNG BN 1719. Beautiful old cabinet toning. gVF. Pergamon's cistophori, with their distinctive Dionysiac imagery, became the staple silver coinage of Roman Asia and circulated widely...
Lot #10055 - ancient coins Greek
THRACE, Odessos. Circa 80-72/1 BC. Silver Tetradrachm (16.42g). In the name and types of Alexander III of Macedon. Lako(n), magistrate. Time of Mithradates VI of Pontos. Head of Herakles right, with the features of Mithradates VI of Pontos, wearing lion-skin / Zeus Aetophoros seated left. Callatay Group 3, dies D4/R3; Topalov, Odesos 80; Price 1193; HGC 3.2, 1589. Attractively toned. Encapsulated by NGC, certification 4885161-001, graded AU (...
Lot #10056 - ancient coins Greek
PERSIA, Achaemenid Empire. Temp. Darios I to Xerxes I. Circa 505-480 BC. Silver Siglos (5.38g). Lydo-Milesian standard. Sardes mint. Persian king or hero, wearing kidaris and kandys, quiver over shoulder, in kneeling-running stance right, drawing bow / Incuse punch. Carradice Type II (pl. XI, 12); Meadows, Administration 320; BMC Arabia pl. XXVII, 23; Sunrise 21. A very attractive old cabinet toning. aVF. Under Darius I (522-486 BC) and...
Lot #10057 - ancient coins Greek
ACHAEMENID EMPIRE. Time of Xerxes II-Artaxerxes II. Circa 420-375 BC. Gold Daric (8.39g). Sardes mint. Persian king or hero in kneeling-running stance right, holding spear in right hand and bow in left; wearing kidaris and kandys, quiver over shoulder; long drapery curves from left knee to right ankle, obscuring right knee / Irregular rectangular incuse punch. Carradice Type IIIb, Group C; Sunrise 28. Struck on a broad, oblong flan, from dies...
Lot #10058 - ancient coins Greek
PHOENICIA, Byblos (Gebal). 'Ozba'al. Circa 400-365 BC. Silver Shekel (13.06g). Three hoplites bearing shields upon a galley left above waves, the prow terminating in a lion's head; below, hippocamp left above murex shell, Phoenician zayin above the dorsal fin / Lion attacking bull left. E&E-B Series IV.2.1.c; HGC 10, 133 corr. Apparently an unpublished die combination. This shekel is a striking expression of Byblos' seafaring strength...
Lot #10059 - ancient coins Greek
CILICIA, Tarsos. Tarkumuwa (Datames). Satrap of Cilicia and Cappadocia, 384-361/0 BC. Silver Stater (10.72g). Struck circa 375 BC. Baaltars seated right, torso facing, holding grain ear and grape bunch in extended right hand, cradling eagle-tipped sceptre in left arm; B'LTRZ (in Aramaic) to left, thymiaterion in background; all within crenellated wall / Satrap seated right, wearing Persian dress, testing arrow held in both hands; TRKMW (in...
Lot #10060 - ancient coins Greek
CILICIA. Tarsus. Datames, as Satrap (385/4-362/1 BC). Silver stater (10.63g). Struck ca. 378-372 BC. Female head, hair in sphendone and wearing necklace, facing slightly left / Helmeted and bearded male head right (Ares?); grape bunch to left, ethnic to right. SNG Levante -. SNG von Aulock 5937 var. (grape bunch). Unpublished with grape bunch to left on reverse. aEF. A choice cabinet blue-grey toning. Issued at Tarsus during the satrapy of...
Lot #10061 - ancient coins Greek
ARMENIA MINOR. Mithradates. Satrap, circa 212 BC. Bronze Tetrachalkon (5.33g). Head left, wearing bashlyk / Bee. Kovacs 295. Dark green-brown patina. VF. Very rare. Kovacs assigned this very rare and puzzling coin to Armenia Minor, seeing its wearer's bashlyk and the Aramaic legend as pointers to a satrap rather than a fully fledged king, in line with parallels from Arsakes I in Parthia and Artaxias in Armenia. Earlier, however, W. Museler...
Lot #10062 - ancient coins Greek
KINGS OF ARMENIA. Official Commagene imitation struck under Antiochos I of Commagene. Tigranes II the Great, 95-56 BC. Silver Tetradrachm (15.52g). Uncertain mint, possibly Samosata. Struck circa 69-56 BC. Diademed and draped bust of Tigranes right, wearing Armenian tiara decorated with star between two eagles / BASILEOS TIGRANOU, Tyche of Antioch seated right on rock, holding laurel branch; river-god Orontes swimming right below; TP monogram...
Lot #10063 - ancient coins Greek
ARABIA, Eastern. Oman Peninsula. Mleiha or ad-Dur (?). Circa 100 BC-A.D. 100. Billon Drachm (3.65g). Imitating Alexander III of Macedon. Stylized head of Herakles right, wearing lion-skin headdress / Male figure seated left on low throne, holding long sceptre in his left hand and a horse on his right arm; to left, palm stem; to left, below right arm, anchor-like symbol of Mleiha (?) placed sideways. Arnold-Biucchi 26. VF for the type. This...
Lot #10064 - ancient coins Greek
PHOENICIA. Tyre. Circa 126/5 BC-A.D. 65/6. Silver Shekel (13.98g). Dated Civic Year 51 (76/5 BC). Laureate head of Melqart right, lion-skin knotted around neck / TYROU IERAS KAI ASYLOU, eagle standing left on prow, palm over right wing; AN (date) above club in left field, A in right field, Phoenician alef between legs. DCA Tyre 183. Beautifully centred, with an unusually complete reverse and very attractive deep old cabinet toning. As fine an...
Lot #10065 - ancient coins Greek
KINGS OF PARTHIA. Pakoros I. Circa A.D. 78-120. Silver Drachm (3.84g). Ekbatana mint. Diademed bust left, wearing long, pointed beard / Archer (Arsakes I) seated right on throne, holding bow; monogram below bow; archer's seat single line. Sellwood 78.5 (Vologases III); Sunrise -; Shore 415 (Vologases III). Attractively toned, struck in high relief on a large flan and needle-sharp, gEF. A marvellous specimen. (P)
Estimate A$500
Lot #10066 - ancient coins Greek
SASANIAN KINGS. Valaxs (Balash). A.D. 484-488. Silver Drachm (4.05g). Struck circa A.D. 485-488. Bust right, wearing mural crown with korymbos set on crescent, ribbon on left shoulder, flames on right / Fire altar with ribbons and head of Balash right on shaft; attendants flanking, star and crescent flanking flames. SNS type IIa/1e; Sunrise -. Wonderfully toned. aEF. (P)
Estimate A$250
Lot #10067 - ancient coins Greek
BAKTRIA. Greco-Baktrian Kingdom. Eukratides I Megas. Circa 170-145 BC. Silver Tetradrachm (16.87g). Helmeted, diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right / The Dioskouroi, holding palm fronds and spears, on horses rearing right; monogram in lower right field. Bopearachchi 6E; Bopearachchi & Rahman 240-242; SNG ANS 465; MIG Type 177ee; HGC 12, 131. Iridescent toning with underlying lustre. aEF. This silver tetradrachm of Eukratides I Megas...
Lot #10068 - ancient coins Greek
ASIA MINOR. Uncertain. Circa 3rd-1st centuries BC. Lead Tessera (13.98g). Facing gorgoneion / Blank. A large, attractive and impressive piece with an incredible green patina. The finest known example. The Gorgoneion, usually the head of Medusa, was one of the Greeks' most common protective symbols. With its staring eyes and wild snake-like hair, it was meant to frighten off evil and bad luck. It appears throughout antiquity, on shields and...
Lot #10069 - ancient coins roman
MACEDON UNDER ROMAN RULE, Amphipolis. 158-149 BC. Silver Tetradrachm (14.85g). Macedonian shield, at centre of which is a bust of Artemis Tauropolos right, with bow and quiver at her shoulder / MAKEDONON PROTES in two lines, club between, HP monogram above, ANK monogram below, all within oak wreath, to left of which a thunderbolt. S. 1386; AMNG 165 (p. 55, 4 only noted); Hunter 3 (p. 179); Mionnet Vol. I, No. 58 (p. 456). Very rare variety....
Lot #10070 - ancient coins roman
MACEDON (Roman Province). Aesillas. Quaestor, circa 95-70 BC. Silver Tetradrachm (16.50g). Uncertain mint. Head of the deified Alexander the Great right / Money chest, club and chair within wreath. AMNG III/2, 9.7; Bauslaugh, ANS NS 22, 39.11/57f (this specimen). A very attractive old cabinet collection toning, obverse slightly off centre, otherwise excellent style for the series and struck in high relief. aEF. This tetradrachm was struck in...
Lot #10071 - ancient coins roman
GAUL, Nemausus. Augustus, with Agrippa. 27 BC-A.D. 14. Bronze Dupondius (12.36g). Struck circa 9/8-3 BC. Heads of Agrippa left, wearing rostral crown and laurel wreath, and Augustus right, wearing laurel wreath, back to back / Crocodile right chained to palm frond with short fronds; wreath with long ties above, palm fronds below. RPC I 524; SNG Copenhagen 699. Attractive dark green-brown patina. VF. Exceptional for the type. (P)
Estimate...
Lot #10072 - ancient coins roman
JUDAEA, Herodians. Herod IV Philip. 4 BC-A.D. 34. Bronze (6.26g). Caesarea Philippi (Panias) mint. Dated RY 5 (A.D. 1/2). Bare head of Philip right; L E (date) across lower field / Tetrastyle temple, the Augusteum of Panias, set on podium with two steps. Meshorer 96; Hendin 6251; RPC I 4939; Sofaer -. Dark brown surfaces, repatinated. VF. Extremely rare. Herod Philip, tetrarch of Iturea and Trachonitis and son of Herod the Great, governed a...
Lot #10073 - ancient coins roman
KINGS OF THRACE. Rhoemetalces I and Pythodoris, with Augustus. Circa 11 BC-A.D. 12. Bronze (9.52g). Jugate heads of Rhoemetalces and his queen Pythodoris right / Bare head of Augustus right. RPC I 1711; Youroukova 204. The finest known for this interesting issue, with wonderful green patina and subtle greenish sandy highlights. Well detailed and well struck for the issue. A truly exceptional piece. gEF. (P)
Estimate A$750
Lot #10074 - ancient coins roman
SPAIN, Hispalis. Tiberius, with Germanicus and Drusus Caesars. A.D. 14-37. Bronze As (17.63g). Laureate head of Tiberius left / Confronted bare heads of Germanicus and Drusus. ACIP 3361; RPC I 74. VF. A very pleasing coin, quite good for the type. (P)
Estimate A$500
Lot #10075 - ancient coins roman
JUDAEA, Procurators. Valerius Gratus. A.D. 15-26. Bronze Prutah (1.98g). In the names of Tiberius and Julia Augusta (Livia). Jerusalem mint. Dated RY 5 of Tiberius (A.D. 18/9). TIB/KAI/CAP in three lines within wreath / Palm frond; IOYLIA and L (E) (date) across field. Meshorer 328; Hendin 6368; RPC I 4965. VF. Exceptional for this very difficult issue. This prutah is more than a modest bronze; it is a concise record of Rome's rule in Judaea...
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