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LIVE AUCTION Closing date, March 5, 2019 More than 590 lots are offered for sale at this first 2019 CGB Numismatique Paris Live Auction – March 5, 2019. These coins cover the whole numismatic history, from ancient coins, French royal and modern coins to world coins (including Euros) and medals. 512763 The sale starts with a large selection of Greek coins (more than 70 lots).Agold octodrachm (mnaieon) of Ptolemy III Euergetes (the Generous) (lot 501281), a beautiful gold stater of Philip of Macedon (lot 503200) or a Bambyce or Mangbog stater (a very rare type which seems to be the second reported coin, lot 514604) are the highlights of this first chapter of the March LiveAuction. Then comes a full range of Roman coins. For the first time, we are auctioning off a rare type of Domitian aureus (lot 520491) as well as a rare denarius of Augustus and his single daughter Julia. An aureus of Faustina the Younger, Antoninus’ daughter and of Faustina the Elder, shall also catch your eye. This catalog also features Byzantiumwith almost 15 exceptional lots, including a solidus type of Constantine V and Leo IV (lot 521911), which we are auctioning off for the first time. Aselection of Celtic coins complements the part dedicated to ancient coins. In this March 2019 LiveAuction, such a selection is particularly rich. Abreathtaking class V gold stater of the Parisii (lot 517051) will take your breath away. This coin is exceptional in that its obverse and reverse were minted with new dies, which will enable you to discover details that you usually can’t make out. A lamellar quarter stater of the Suessiones, probably the second one known, will also catch your attention (lot 518620). A limited selection of top quality Merovingian and Carolingian coins is also on auction, CGB Numismatique Paris 6