Atlas Numismatics has updated its website with 596 new Ancient and World coins, medals, and tokens. Selections include the following:
Beautifully Toned Tarentum Didrachm
GREEK. CALABRIA. Tarentum (Taras). Struck circa 280-272 BC. AR Didrachm. NGC Ch. XF✭ (Choice Extremely Fine ✭) Strike 5/5 Surface 5/5. 7.73gm. Naked ephebe on pacing horse left, crowning horse's head with wreath; ΣA to right; ΑΡΕ-ΘΩΝ in two lines below / ΤΑΡΑΣ. Youthful oikist, nude, riding dolphin to left, holding a tripod in his outstretched right hand and resting his left on the dolphin; below, ϹΑΣ. HN III 957; Vlasto 666. Beautifully toned and struck on an exceptionally broad, full planchet. Given the star designation by NGC for exceptional eye appeal.
$3,695
Superb Ferdinand I Coronation Ducat
AUSTRIA. Ferdinand I. MDCCCXXX (1830) AV Medallic Ducat. PCGS MS66.Vienna. 20mm. 3.49gm. FRANC.I.ET. PER EVM FERB. V. Laureate bust and bare head, conjoined, to right / CORONB.POSN./ MENSE SEPT/ (date). Radiant crown above legend; date in Roman numerals below. Novák XVIII-A-4a; Huszar 924; Hauser 4; Montenuovo 2517; Wurzbach 2056. For the Coronation of the Hungarian King in Pressburg.
$14,950
Gold Model Half Farthing
GREAT BRITAIN. Victoria. (Queen, 1837-1901). 1887 AV Model Gothic Half Farthing. NGC PR64 Cameo. London. 3.05gm. VICTORIA – QUEEN & EMPR. Gothic bust, left; date below truncation / •*• JUBILEE MODEL •*• HALF FARTHING. St. George on horseback slaying the dragon. Unlisted in KM-X; Unlisted in Peck. Privately issued as a pattern or ‘model’ striking and in commemoration of the Queen’s Jubilee.
$19,500
Choice Ferdinand I de’; Medici Piastra
ITALIAN STATES. Tuscany. Ferdinand I de’ Medici. (Grand Duke, 1541-1587). 1594 AR Piastra. PCGS MS63. 43mm. 32.61gm. FERDINANDVS. MED. MAGN. DVX. ETRVR – IÆ. III. Armored bust, right / *FILIVS. MEVS. – .DILECTVS.*. St. John performing the baptism of Jesus Christ in the river Jordan; dove of the holy spirit above. Dav.-8389; MIR.224/7.
$6,750
Gem Holland Ducaton or Rider
NETHERLANDS. Holland. 1792/1 AR Ducaton, Silver Rider. PCGS MS65.Edge: Reeded. BELG : PRO : HOL : MO : NO : ARG : CON FOE :. Armored Knight on horse holding sword above head, crowned arms below / CONCORDIA RES PAR… Crowned arms of Holland, with supporters, date in cartouche below. KM 90.2; Dav.-1827.
$22,500
Exceptional Zürich Thaler
SWISS CANTONS. Zurich. 1776 AR Thaler. PCGS MS65. MONETA REIPUBLICÆ TURICENSIS Oval arms of Zurich with palm branch at left, supported by rampant lion at right / IUSTITIA/ET/CONCORDIA, date above crossed cornucopias within ornate cartouche. KM 163; Dav.-1794; HMZ 21164.
$6,950
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