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1 GREEK COINS: 27 STOLEN COINS 1. Goldberg Auction 104, Lot 3065 Lycia, Lycian Dynasts. Mithrapata. Silver Stater (9.87g), c BC.. Mildenberg 6 (O3/R5); Podalia 60 (A3/P5); SNG Copenhagen Suppl Nearly Mint State. Ex Dr. Busso Pues Nachfolger 401, 3 November 2010, lot Goldberg Auction 104, Lot 3076

2 Seleukid Kingdom, Alexander I Balas, BC. Silver Didrachm (6.99g). Tyre, dated SE 163 ( BC). SC HGC 9, 885. Mint State. Ex Stacks Bowers New York, 6 January 2012, lot 297. ROMAN COINS: 3. Goldberg Auction 104, Lot 3223 Mn. Cordius Rufus. Silver denarius (3.74g), 46 BC. Rome. Crawford 463/3; Mint State. Ex Jesus Vico 150, Lot Goldberg Auction 104, Lot 3228

3 L. Aemilius Lepidus Paullus. Silver Denarius (3.93g), 62 BC. Rome. Crawford 415/1; Nearly Mint State. 5. Goldberg Auction 104, Lot 3237 Q. Pompeius Rufus. Silver Denarius (3.79g), 54 BC. Rome. Crawford 434/2.. Nearly Mint State. EX Jesus Vico 150, Lot Goldberg Auction 104, Lot 3238

4 Q.Servilius Caepio Brutus. Silver Denarius (3.55 g), 54 BC. Rome. Crawford 433/2; Sydenham 907; Superb Extremely Fine. Ex CNG TRITON XXI, Lot Goldberg Auction 104, Lot 3258 Mark Antony. Silver Denarius (3.82g), BC. Reverse: LEG XXI, Crawford 544/37; Nearly Extremely Fine. 8. Goldberg Auction 104, Lot 3275 Augustus. Silver Denarius (3.85 g), 27 BC-AD 14. Lugdunum, BC. Rev: IMP X, ACT in exergue, RIC 171a; Mint state.

5 9. Goldberg Auction 104, Lot 3277 Augustus. Silver Denarius (3.77 g), 27 BC-AD 14. Lugdunum, BC. Reverse: IMP X in exergue, bull butting right. RIC 167a; Giard 19; BMC 451; RSC 137. Fully lustrous. Mint State. 10. Goldberg Auction 104, Lot 3278

6 Augustus, Silver Denarius (3.83g). 27 BC - AD 14. Lugdunum, BC. Reverse: IMP X in exergue. RIC 167a. Superb Extremely Fine. 11. Goldberg Auction 104, Lot 3279 Augustus, Silver Denarius (3.89g). 27 BC-AD 14. Lugdunum, 8 BC. Reverse: AVGVS F in exergue. RIC 199. RSC 40. BMCRE 502. Superb Extremely Fine.

7 12. Goldberg Auction 104, Lot 3280 Augustus, Silver Denarius (3.59g). 27 BC-AD 14. Lugdunum, 2 BC-AD 4. Reverse: AVGVSTI F COS DESIG PRINC IVVENT; C L CAESARES in exergue. RIC 207. RSC 43. Extremely Fine. 13. Goldberg Auction 104, Lot 3281 Augustus, AE 27mm or As (10.66g). 27 BC-AD 14. Struck in Asia BC. Reverse: AVGVSTVS. RPC 4100; RIC 486; Uniform dark brown patina with light earthen deposits. Choice Very Fine.

8 14. Goldberg Auction 104, Lot 3290 Nero, Silver Denarius (3.60g). AD Rome, AD Reverse: SALVS in exergue. RIC 60; RSC 314. Extremely Fine. 15. Goldberg Auction 104, Lot 3300

9 Domitian, AE Sestertius (26.83g). AD Rome, AD 85. Reverse: ANNONA AVGVST; S C in exergue. C 17. RIC 349. Cohen 17. glossy reddish-brown patina, About Extremely Fine. Ex NAC 72, 16 May 2013, lot Goldberg Auction 104, Lot 3305 Nerva, Silver Denarius (3.46g). AD Rome, AD 97. Reverse: LIBERTAS PVBLICA; RIC 19; RSC 113. untoned surfaces. Nearly Mint State 17. Goldberg Auction 104, Lot 3307

10 Trajan, AE Sestertius (26.18g). AD Rome, AD Reverse: S P Q R OPTIMO PRINCIPI, RIC --, cf. 500 (drapery on bust). Cf. Cohen 477 (same). Uniform deep green-brown patina, Nearly Extremely Fine. Ex Lanz 86 (1998), lot Goldberg Auction 104, Lot 3313 Hadrian, AE Sestertius (25.99g). AD Rome, AD Reverse: HILARITAS P R, COS III in exergue. RIC 970b; Cohen 817; BMCRE reddish-brown patina. About Extremely Fine. Ex Hess-Divo 311, 22 October 2008, lot 542; Ex Leu 91, 10 May 2004, lot 954.

11 19. Goldberg Auction 104, Lot 3315 Roman Empire. Hadrian, AE As or Dupondius (11.31g). AD Rome, AD Reverse: INDVLGENTIA AVG - COS III P P,, S C in exergue. RIC 725c. Glossy dark green and brown patina. Extremely Fine. 20. Goldberg Auction 104, Lot 3318 Aelius. Silver Denarius (3.15 g), Caesar, AD Rome. Reverse: TR POT COS II, PIE-TAS across field, RIC -; BMC -; RSC -. Extremely Rare and unpublished with left facing bust. Superb Extremely Fine.

12 21. Goldberg Auction 104, Lot 3320 Antoninus Pius. Gold Aureus (7.38 g), AD Rome, AD 153/4. Reverse: COS IIII, RIC 233a; BMC 812; Calicó 1526a. Mint State. From the Douglas O. Rosenberg Collection. Ex Leo Biaggi de Blasys Collection, 717. Ex CNG 105, Lot Goldberg Auction 104, Lot 3321 Antoninus Pius. Gold Aureus (6.93 g), AD Rome, AD 139. IMP T AEL CAES HAD[R] Reverse: AVG PIVS P M TR P COS II, RIC 24; Choice Very Fine.

13 23. Goldberg Auction 104, Lot 3355 Galerius. Silver Argenteus (2.50g), as Caesar, AD Siscia, AD Reverse: VIRTVS MILITVM, RIC VI, 45 (R4) and note. Jelocnik 18 and pl. 4, 2.. Mint State. 24. Goldberg Auction 104, Lot 3357 Arcadius, Eastern Roman Emperor, Gold Solidus (4.42g). AD Constantinople, 4th officina, AD Reverse: CONCORDI-A AVGGGΔ, on column inscribed VOT V MVLT X, CONOB in exergue. RIC IX --, cf. 70c, Depeyrot 48/3. Nearly Mint State.

14 25. Goldberg Auction 104, Lot 3358 Theodosius II, Eastern Roman Emperor, Silver Miliarense (4.40g). AD Constantinople, AD Reverse: GLORIA ROMANORVM,, CON in exergue. RIC X 370. MIRB 61a. RSC 20a. Superb Mint State. 26. Goldberg Auction 104, Lot 3359 Theodosius II, Eastern Roman empeor. AD Gold Solidus (4.50g). Constantinople, AD Reverse: IMP XXXXII COS XVIII P P, CONOB in

15 exergue. RIC X 285. Depeyrot 84/1. a moderate scratch hidden on the rim at 1 o'clock. Nearly Mint State. 27. Goldberg Auction 104, Lot 3361 Theodosius II, Eastern Roman emperor, AD Gold Solidus (4.48g). Constantinople, AD Reverse: IMP XXXXII COS XVIII P P, CONOB in exergue. RIC X 314. Depeyrot 84/1. Minor scratch in obverse outer margin at 1:00, Mint State.

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