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The E-Sylum: Volume 27, Number 30, July 28, 2024, Article 22

ATLAS NUMISMATICS SELECTIONS: JULY 28, 2024

Atlas Numismatics has updated their website with 385 new coins, medals, and tokens at fixed prices. Selections include the following items. Some great pieces! -Editor

Berenice II Mnaieion or Octodrachm

1. Atlas Numismatics Selections 2024.07.28 Item 1079229

1079229 | GREEK. PTOLEMAIC KINGS OF EGYPT. Berenice II. (Queen, 267/266-221 BC). Struck circa 224-221 BC. AV Mnaieion or Octodrachm. NGC Ch. AU (Choice About Uncirculated) Strike 5/5 Surface 3/5 Fine Style, Light Marks. Alexandria. 27mm. 27.81gm. Veiled, diadem and draped bust, right; beaded circle border / ????????S ??S???SS?S. Cornucopia bound with royal diadem; beaded circle border. Svoronos 1113; SNG Copenhagen 169; CPE 895.

Ex Nomos Auction 13 (7 October 2016) Lot 241.

$89,500

To read the complete item description, see:
1079229 | GREEK. PTOLEMAIC KINGS OF EGYPT. Berenice II. AV Mnaieion or Octodrachm. (https://www.atlasnumismatics.com/1079229/)

Superb Brutus Denarius

2. Atlas Numismatics Selections 2024.07.28 Item 1079089

1079089 | ROMAN IMPERATORIAL. Q. Servilius Caepio. Struck circa 54 BC. Marcus Junius Brutus (Issue a Moneyer) AR Denarius. NGC AU? (About Uncirculated ?) Strike 5/5 Surface 4/5. Rome. 19mm. 3.80gm. BRVTVS. Bare head of L. Junius Brutus, right / AHALA. Bare head of C. Servilius Ahala, right. Crawford 433/2; Sydenham 907.

Superb strike and portraits, lovely cabinet patina. Given the star designation for exceptional eye-appeal by NGC.

$19,500

To read the complete item description, see:
1079089 | ROMAN IMPERATORIAL. Q. Servilius Caepio. Marcus Junius Brutus (Issue a Moneyer) AR Denarius. (https://www.atlasnumismatics.com/1079089/)

"Salvator Mundi" Medallic 12 Ducats

3. Atlas Numismatics Selections 2024.07.28 Item 1078988

1078988 | AUSTRIA. Vienna. (1843-56) AV Medallic 12 Ducats. NGC PR62 Cameo. By Konrad Lange. Vienna. Edge: (A) Hallmark. 42mm. 41.83gm. SALVATOR MVNDI. Nimbate half-length bust of Christ left / SVB VMBRA ALARVM TVARVM. City view of Vienna, small crowned double-headed eagle above, MVNVS REIPVBLICAE VIENNENSIS on cartouche below flanked by Arms. Unger 23.

This medal was awarded in 1862 to Adolf Ignatz Mautner Ritter von Markhof (12/26/1801-12/24/1889).

$95,000

To read the complete item description, see:
1078988 | AUSTRIA. Vienna. (1843-56) AV Medallic 12 Ducats. (https://www.atlasnumismatics.com/1078988/)

Affordable Example of a Popular Decadrachm Motif

4. Atlas Numismatics Selections 2024.07.28 Item 1078786

1078786 | FRANCE. 1834-Dated AR Medal. NGC MS64. By Alphée Dubois. Edge: ARGENT (cornucopia). 37mm. 28.38gm. Head of Syracuse by Eunaitos after the classical decadrachm design / Inscription and branches; date below.

Award medal from the Society for the Humanities.

$695

To read the complete item description, see:
1078786 | FRANCE. 1834-Dated AR Medal. (https://www.atlasnumismatics.com/1078786/)

Exceedingly Rare Martin Luther 5 Ducats

5. Atlas Numismatics Selections 2024.07.28 Item 1079019

1079019 | GERMAN STATES. Esslingen. Martin Luther. (Theologian, 1483-1546). 1717 AV 5 Ducats, 1/2 Portugalöser. NGC MS63. By Chr. E. Müller (Augsburg). 33mm. 17.35gm. PAUL DE BURGERMEISTERO • LEREM • SPINDLERO • IEREM • GODELMANNO P • I • COSS :// MARTINVS LVTHERVS THEOLOGIÆ DOCT (date 1717 in chonogram). Facing portrait of Luther holding bible to right; initial "M" lower left of truncation / + MEMOR • IVBILÆI • II • CELEBRATI IN S • R • I • CIVITATE ESSLINGA • D • 31 • OCT • 1717// CONSERVET DOMINUS LUMEN IN URBE SUA. Halo of the Gospel above a city view depicted from the southwest with the Pliensau Bridge, Frauenkirche, Stadtkirche and Dominican Church, and castle in the background. KM 14; Fr.-934a (Struck with 1/2 Thaler dies, cf. KM 12).

200th Anniversary of the Reformation. Only 3 pieces known

Ex UBS Auction 50, Basel (30 January 2001) Lot 9. Includes old auction ticket.

$85,000

To read the complete item description, see:
1079019 | GERMAN STATES. Esslingen. Martin Luther. 1717 AV 5 Ducats, 1/2 Portugalöser. (https://www.atlasnumismatics.com/1079019/)

Prooflike Peace of Utrecht Medal in Gold

6. Atlas Numismatics Selections 2024.07.28 Item 1078925

1078925 | GREAT BRITAIN. Anne. (Queen, 1702-1714). MDCCXIII (1713) AV Medal. NGC MS64. By John Croker. Edge: Plain. 35mm. 23.11gm. ANNA • D : G • MAG • BRI FR : ET • HIB : REG •. Draped, laureate bust of Queen Anne facing left, name and titles around /COMPOSITIS • VENERANTVR • ARMIS •// MDCCXIII. Britannia standing, holding olive branch, shield and spear; warships left, farming scene right, legend COMPOSITIS. VENERATVR. ARMIS. above, and Roman numeral date in exergue. Eimer 460; MI II, 400/257.

Struck to commemorate the Peace of Utrecht. Superb and exceptional; fully prooflike surfaces (not noted by NGC).

$79,500

To read the complete item description, see:
1078925 | GREAT BRITAIN. Anne. MDCCXIII (1713) AV Medal. (https://www.atlasnumismatics.com/1078925/)

"Incorrupta" Pattern Crown

7. Atlas Numismatics Selections 2024.07.28 Item 1079214

1079214 | GREAT BRITAIN. George III. (King, 1760-1820). 1817 AR "Incorrupta" Pattern Crown. PCGS PR63+ Cameo. By W. Wyon. Edge: Plain. GEORGIUS III D:G: BRITANNIARUM REX. Broad bust, draped and laureate, right / INCORRUPTA FIDES VERITASQUE. Large crowned shield. ESC-2029 (Prev. ESC-229) R4; L&S 159.

Reported mintage of 25 pieces; significantly rarer than the popular "Three Graces" pattern of the same year (R2).

Price upon request.

To read the complete item description, see:
1079214 | GREAT BRITAIN. George III. 1817 AR "Incorrupta" Pattern Crown. (https://www.atlasnumismatics.com/1079214/)

Current and Upcoming Events

Atlas will be attending the following numismatic convention. Please stop by and say hello if you have a chance.

The 2024 Chicago World's Fair of Money - Table #1023
August 6-10, 2024
American Numismatic Association (ANA)
Donald E. Stephens Convention Center
5555 N. River Road, Rosemont, Illinois

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