HADRIAN - RARE ISSUE – PROVENANCE 2003 HARLAN J. BERK

Description: OFFERED:.. Hadrian VERY SCARCE ISSUE – PROVENANCE 2003 – HARLAN J. BERK – AE 30mm, 18.25g - 117-138 AD, Laodiceia ad Lycum, Phrygia, Alliance with Hierapolis - RPC-2341 (3 specimens, including ours). Obv: (Scarce Bust Left Image) AVTOKP KAICAP - AΔPIANOC Bare-headed, draped bust l. Rev: ΛAOΔIKEΩN - KAI - IEPAΠOΛEITΩ - N The two city goddesses standing r. and l. respectively, clasping r. hands and each holding scepter in l. With an excellent portrait (Crisp Strike), rivaling the quality of the best Rome-mint portraits. EF+ (Rich Darkish Chocolate Toning) None found in Wildwinds or ASearch.com PROVENANCE: Ex Gorny & Mosch 126, 14 October 2003, lot 1851. – Harlan J. Berk, Ltd. Coin is in wonderful state of preservation for this RARE issue Unfortunately, NGC decided to not grade this coin because of, as NGC states, " Altered Surfaces". Although, Harlan Berks only stated "later cleaned", as ALL ancient coins are....cleaned. Go figure. USA SHIPPING is FREE:FREE SHIPPING - 1st CLASS and FULLY INSURED for Domestically Shipped CoinsINTERNATIONAL SHIPPING:1) IF BEING HANDLED THROUGH eBay's GLOBAL SHIPPING PROGRAM YOU WILL BE CHARGED BY EBAY 2) IF eBay's GLOBAL SHIPPING PROGRAM - DOES NOT - HANDLE THE SHIPPING, INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING WILL BE VIA USPS @ $37.50.OPTIONAL PAYMENT PLAN - EXCLUSIVE PREMIUM ITEM - LAY-A-WAY PLAN OFFER LAY-A-WAY: 15% down .. Balance anytime within 6 months. NOTE .. If you decide to cancel the Lay-A-Way .. ALL your monies will be refunded ? EXCEPT the 15% .. that amount would have already been PAID to EBay. HOW MY LAY-A-WAY PLAN WORKS .. You purchase the item. I mark the item PAID IN FULL on eBay .. That way eBay gets their fees paid NOW. I then send you an invoice for the 15% .. You ONLY pay the 15% invoice I send. Then, you let me know when to send a request for additional funds FOR ANY AMOUNT YOU CHOOSE. I then send you a request via PayPal for the amount you tell me. I hold the item until paid in full. Pretty Simple. ************************************************************************************************************* So, WHY Do I ONLY Sell NGC FULLY Certified/Graded Coins? Simply because - YOU DO NOT KNOW ME ~ ALL Coins are NGC 3rd party Authenticated; Graded; Certified; Dated; and Encapsulated.Bottom-line: After I scour the National and International Sellers and Auction Houses for the finest coins available. Then I spend the time and money sending EVERY COIN to NGC ... That is the way it ought be done for YOUR protection!YOU NEED TO BE PROTECTED! ... WHY? Because, as you may well know - eBay is simply littered with an Extremely High Percentage (Estimates as High as 50+%) of FAKE; COPIED; and, COUNTERFEIT ANCIENT COINS.All Coins for Sale are guaranteed 100% genuine; no fake Chinese imports here! The images we provide in our listings are of the actual item you will receive; no "bait and switch". We are sure you will be pleased, as in most cases, the item is actuality nicer than the photos. In fact, for example, our photos of coins often do not portray them in their true beauty, as mint luster and colorful toning are not captured well. As always, your satisfaction is guaranteed, backed by our "no hassle" 14 day return privilege. NOTE - re: SALES TAX - Virginia Only - Buyers that their mailing address is IN VIRGINIA will be required to pay Virginia Sales Tax. My State Permit number is: 10-565507255F-001PLEASE TAKE NOTE: WE DO NOT SHIP ANYWHERE IN SOUTH AMERICA."Although we have yet to receive our ancient coin, we did not want to pass up to opportunity to comment and highly recommend this FIRST CLASS COIN EXPERT......lest we forget. Can't remember how many years we have been on Ebay, we are most grateful to Fred for his expertise and honesty and for one of our all time favorite buying experiences. We are not coin collectors BUT with the excellence of dealers such as Fred and his exquisite eye for quality, hands down he would be our 'go to.' 😊" 12/20/2023

Price: 1050 USD

Location: Esmont, Virginia

End Time: 2024-11-26T17:03:30.000Z

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