SELECTIONS FROM THE FRANK ROBINSON JULY 2018 SALE

Lot 30: EGYPT, PHARAOH NEKTANEBO II

EGYPT, PHARAOH NEKTANEBO II, 361-343 BC, Æ13, Leaping ram/scales, VF, obv centered, rev just sl off-ctr, dark green patina with earthen hilighting. The ONLY coin of Egypt of the Pharaohs (there's also a very rare gold version), though some evidence suggests a Syrian issue. (A GVF brought $4313, Triton 1/05; VF $5423, Gorny 3/07).

To read the complete lot description, see:
EGYPT, PHARAOH NEKTANEBO II, 361-343 BC, Æ13 (https://emax.bid/en/lot/170776)

Lot 188: MARK ANTONY & OCTAVIAN

MARK ANTONY & OCTAVIAN, Den, Head r/head r, Cr.517/2; EF, egg-shaped flan, sl obv flatness at upper left edge & rev somewhat off-ctr, but lgnds complete; decent metal with medium grey tone. Insignificant striking imperfection on Tony's chin, still excellent portraits with sharp hair detail. (A Near EF brought $6900, CNG 5/11; GVF $2142, NAC 5/13.)

To read the complete lot description, see:
MARK ANTONY & OCTAVIAN, Den, Head r/head r (https://emax.bid/en/lot/170931)

Lot 331: GALLIENUS, Egypt Tetradrachm, Eagle

GALLIENUS, Egypt Tet, Eagle l., hd r, palm, Yr 14; Nice AEF, centered, sl ragged flan, well struck, good medium brown patina. Ex Curtis with his distinctive carefully lettered holder. (A VF, this exact var., brought $240, Peus 4/13.)

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To read the complete lot description, see:
GALLIENUS, Egypt Tet, Eagle (https://emax.bid/en/lot/171074)

Lot 418: PHOCAS, Gold Solidus

PHOCAS, Gold Solidus, S620, Facg bust/Angel stg, Offic.H; Lustrous EF+, perfectly centered, well struck with sharp portrait, a few sm scrs at rev top (A GVF brought $604, CNG 5/12)

To read the complete lot description, see:
PHOCAS, Gold Solidus, S620, Facg bust/Angel stg (https://emax.bid/en/lot/171161)

Lot 488: "THE KING OF SIAM PROOF SET"

The LEGENDARY "King of Siam" Proof Set of 1834, the most famous & desirable item in all numismatics. Eleven pcs incl 1804 $1 & $10, and Andy Jackson medalet, in plush case. Well, OK, they are marked "COPY" but still a pretty cool item. (Gold are not real gold; silver appear silver with some nice toning.)

To read the complete lot description, see:
The LEGENDARY "King of Siam" Proof Set of 1834 (https://emax.bid/en/lot/171231)

To access the complete auction, see:
http://emax.bid/en/auction/228

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