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MDC MONACO E-AUCTION 5 SELECTIONSHere are some items that caught my eye in the March 4, 2023 MDC Monaco E-Auction 5. These are Google-translated descriptions, so be sure to consult the original listings. -Editor 
Lot 13: ANCIENT GREECE Macedonia (kingdom of), Philip II (359-336 BC). ND Golden Stater (323-315 BC), Amphipolis or Pella. The Rider 492 - SNG ANS 177; Gold - 8.41 g - 18.5 mm - 2 hours Slice with some dishes. Slight scratch on the charioteer on the reverse. Remnants of the original gloss. VF to Superb. With lightning, this stater is sometimes considered contemporary with Philip II or sometimes given to his successors under Alexander III, Antipater (regent from 334 to 319), Polyperchon (regent from 310 to 317) or Cassander
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Lot 22: ANCIENT GREECE Pamphylia, Aspendos. Stater ND (380-325 BC), Aspendos. SNG BNF 106 - Tekin Series 4; Silver - 10.73 g - 22 mm - 5 h Good centering and covered with a gray patina. VF to Superb.
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Lot 33: ANCIENT GREECE Lagid Kingdom, Ptolemy VI (180-145 BC). Octodrachm or mnaieion ND (c.180-145 BC), Alexandria. Sv.1498-99 - SNG Cop.321-22 - Boston 2293; Gold - 27.64 g - 28 mm - 12 h Frame traces on the edge. Nice strike, with the slightly concave blank. Minimal handling marks. Stunning.
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Lot 103: ROMAN REPUBLIC Julius Caesar (60-44 BC). Denarius 49 BC. AD, Rome. RRC.443/1; Silver - 3.69 g - 17 mm - 2 h Gray patina. VF to Superb.
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Lot 195: ROMAN EMPIRE Geta (198-212). Denarius 200-202, Laodicea ad Mare. RIC.101; Silver - 3.22 g - 18 mm - 12 h With an old collector's tag. TTB.
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Lot 319: CONGO Province of Katanga. 5 francs 1961. Fr.1; Gold - 13.26 g - 26 mm - 12 h Formerly cleaned. Stunning.
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Lot 716: FRANCE Third Republic (1870-1940). Plate, Painting, by A. L. M. Charpentier ND, Paris. Maier p.206-210; Bronze - 46.08 g - 52.5 mm - 12 o'clock By Alexandre Charpentier (1856-1909). Superb at Fleur de Coin.
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Lot 1069: West Africa. 1000 francs type 1942, CANCELED 1942. K.177a - P.32; Very rare. Superb at Splendide.
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