Experts in Coins & Medals

GREEK MEDALS. Constantine II, 1964-1973. Medal (Gold, 24 mm, 9.98 g, 12 h), commemorating the wedding of Constantine II with Anna Maria in 1964, unofficial private issue, by by A. Lazarides, plain edge. ΚΩΝΣΤΑΝΤΙΝΟC Β' ΒΑCΙΛΕΥC • ANNA-MAPIA BACIΛΙCCA• 1964 Jugate, draped busts of Constantine and Anna-Maria to left; below truncation, in small letters, A. ΛΑZΑΡΙΔΗΣ. Rev. OI BACIΛΕΙC THC NEΩΤΕΡΑC ΕΛΛΑΔΟC ·•· Crowned shield, on a plinth with two Herakles supporters, bearing the coat of arms of the Kingdom of Greece, with a smaller shield at the center bearing the Danish royal coat of arms; on the lower left, at the edge, small numerals 999.9 (= gold fineness). Extremely fine.

Sextus Pompey, 44-43 BC. Denarius (Silver, 20.5 mm, 3.50 g, 6 h), mint moving with Sextus Pompey, probably at Massalia, under the fleet commander Q. Nasidius. NEPTVNI Bare head of Cn. Pompeius Magnus to right; below, dolphin swimming downwards; before, trident upwards. Rev. Q.NASIDIVS Galley sailing right; in the prow to right, commander standing right with his right hand raised in salute; in the stern, helmsman holding rudder; above left, star. Babelon (Nasidia) 1, (Pompeia (28). Crawford 483/2. CRI 235. RBW 1698. Sydenham 1350. Rare, and sharply struck. Banker's mark. Obverse slightly off centre and typical areas of flatness on reverse, otherwise, nearly extremely fine.