Numismatica Ars Classica Auction 124 (2021)
Numismatica Ars Classica · 2021 · 69 plate pages
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Page 13 Carthago NovaThe Collection of Greek coins of a Man in Love with Art Part MI Carthago Nova Shekel circa 237-209. AR 7.17 g. Diademed head Rev. Prow with shield on deck: benealh dolphin Robinson Essays Mallingly- P 49. 4. Villaronga. MHC 19. Villaronga CNH SNG BM Spain SNG Copenhagen Supplement 1332 Very rare and excepliona) condilion [or the issue. undoubtedly one of the linest specimens known_ lovely portrait slruck on exceplivn...
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Page 15 Campania · Neapolis10 unils circa 300-250. AR 4.14 g Laureule male head [: behind [X/: Rev. Blank. SNG ANS 26 (these dies) SNG Firenze 450 (these dies). Vecchi 70.29 (this c*vin). Historia Numorum Italy 168 Very rare: lovely portrait slruck on very lresh metal und lovely old cabinel Lone Minor encruslalions O obverse and reverse Olherwise aboul exremely line 'Q0u Ex Gemin sale VIL 20M 14.Ex Rockeleller Universit New York. Mirsky collec...
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Page 17 Aitolia · Campania · NeapolisNola Didrachm circa 400-385. AR 7.25 g Diademed head ol nymph wearing carring and necklace Rev. Man-headed bull advancing crowned bv Nike Ilying exergue; [NJQAAIDN Sambon 8O6a (this coin illustraled). Jameson 58 (this coin}. Ruller 50. Historia Numorum Italy 605 Vcry rare. Lovely old cabinel tone and gOod very line 'Q0u Ex Sambon-C anessa 22-23 Je 1906. Guilhou; 68; MeM 79. [444, Triton VIIL; 2005 . Tonv Hardy , 21; ...
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Page 18 Calabria · TARAS · TarentumApulia. Sturni Bronze circa 250-210. E2.05 Cockle shell: Rev. Eagle standing on thunderboll with open wings. exergue. ITY BMC Weber 510. Historia Numorum Jtxly 283_ Extremely rare. Green palina and extremely line 'Q0o Ex NAC sale 59. 201, 484 Calabria; Tarentum Nomos 480-470. AR 8.04 Dolphin rider r supporting himsell with his hand and raising his [: below. shell and in lield. TARAS retrograde Rev. Wheel with four sp...
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Page 22 Lucania · TarentumLucania, Heraclex Nomos circa 390-340. AR 7.85 g Head of Athena Tacing three-quarlers wearing triple-crested Atlic helmel: Rev. HTAKAHI - QN Heracles standing lighting the Nemean lion. aboul Lo slrike with his club. BMC 27 (this coin). Work 23a (this coin). SNG Lloyd 270 (these dies) SNG ANS 56 (these dies). Van Keuren 22_ Historia Numorum Italy 1375. Extremely rare' and in an unuSually good condilion for this diflic...
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Page 23 Athens · Herakleia · Syracuse · Taras · TarentumNomos circa 390-340. AR 7.84 Head o[ Athena wearing Attic helmet decoraled with Scylla hurling slone; mn lield. Rev. FHPAKAHIQN Heracles standing slrangling the Nemean lion: belween Heracles" legs; owl: lo the club WPPet lield. KAA Work 36_ Jameson 233 (this obverse die) . SNG ANS 64 (this obverse die} Van Keuren 50_ Historia Numorum Italy [377_ Rare and in exceplional condilion for lhe issue: undoubtedly among the l...
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Page 24 MetapontumMetapontum Nomos circa 400-340. AR 8.09 g Head ol' Demeler with hair in braids around head: above. FANAS retrograde_ Below neck truncalion. [SAJ Rev. META Ear of barle} with leal Lo =on which mouse Nve-Johnston 473_ (this coin). SNG Lloyd 353 (this obverse die) Gillet 162 (this coin)- SNG ANS 359. Hisloria Numorum Ialy 1527. Extremely rare' nd possibly the {inest - specimen private hands_ Light iridescent tone and ex...
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Page 25 Metapontum · Syracuse- 2 Third-slaler circa 340-330. AV 2.64 g Diademed head ol Hera ( ) hair (alling loosely behind her neck: Rev. METAIION Barlev-ear wilh Ieal to above leal bird standing wilh wings [olded: Johnston Gl_ SNG ANS 395 (these dies) Dewing 377_ Hisloria Numorum Italy 1578_ Rare and in exceplional condilion [or Lhe issue: wonderlul portrail of superb slyle struck in hig...
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Page 27 VeliaQuarler-shekel circa 215-207. Hannibalic issues AR [.59 g Head ol' Demeler wearing barley wreath_ Rev. [METAL Two barley-ears. tach with leal LO on leal ol the barley to crossed torch: Robinson_ NC 1964. pl: VI SNG ANS 551_ Historia Numorum Italy [636_ Light iridescent tone and pood exlremely line 50u Ex NAC sale M 2U0Z 207Z. Privatelv purchased Irom Sabine Bourgey on 22" March 2Ol Thurium oxpe Dinomos circa 443-400....
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Page 40 GelaDrachm circa 420-413. AR 4.19 g FasL quadriga galloping driven by charioleer holding kentron and reins; above Nike Ilying Lo crown him: In exergue KATANAISZN: Rev. Homned head ol" the young river god Amenanus lacing Lhree-quarlers : al sides: [Wo [un} swimming upwards framing his [ace de Luynes 904 (these dies). BMC 36_ Jameson 553 (these dies) Rizz pL XIV. 12 (these dies). Boston 267 (this reverse die} Extremely rar...
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Page 41 Acragas · Rhegium · SelinusBronze circa 339-310. E2.94g TEAS2 [IS2N | Head o[ Demeler [acing three-quarters wearing wrealh ol wheal ears Rev. Bearded head of river god wearing reeds in hair: Jenkins 549. SNG ANS /23 SNG Morcom 591. Calciali IL 59/6 . Wonderlul enamel-like dark green palina and aboul extremely line S00 Ex Giemini sale VIL, 2011. [07 . Himera Chalcidian drachm circa 530-520. AR 5.85 g Rooster walking within dolled border: Rev. M...
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Page 42 Katane · Naxos · SyracuseLeontini Tetradrachm ol the Demareteion Lype circa 470. AR 17.16 g. Slow quadriga driven by charioteer holding kentron and reins: above Nike Ilying L0 crOWn him exerguc lion springing Rev. LEONTI NO retrograde Laureale head of Apollo hair plailed behind the neck: Around Lhree laurel leaves: below neck truncalion lion springing Rizzo pl. XXII [5 (these dies). Boehringer. Leonlinoi. 28 (these dies) SNG Lloyd [045 (thes...
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Page 43 Naxos · SyracuseNaxos Drachm circa 460. AR 4.30 g Head ol' Dionysus righL wearing ivy-wrealh hair lied up with knol the nape of his neck. Rev N-A ON Naked bearded Silenus with pointed ears rullled hair and long Lail. (acing squalting his Icg folded Wo Ihe side and raised: He faces leli Lowards cantharus his raised hand while the resls on his knee. his tail showing behind his leg Rizz pl. 28.13 (these dies). Jameson 674 (this coin}. ...
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Page 44 SelinusPanormus Didrachm circa 410-390 AR 8333 g Hunting dog Cirneco dell' Elna) slanding looking baekwards: above. murex shell Rev. ANOPMITIK ON retrograde Female head hur bound In Soccos behind. swaslixu Jameson 692 (these dies) SNG Ashmolean 1872a (these dies) Jenkins pl. OFthe highest rarily. the linest and the only one in privale hands o three specimens known An allraclive porrail struck On vcn broad Ilan and good very...
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Page 45 SyracuseSyracuse Tetradrachm work ol the Master o" the Large Arelhusa head cirea 485-480. AR [7.00 Slow quadriga driven by charioteer; holding kentron 4nd reins: above; Nike Ilying cTOWIL horses Rev. IVR OXI ON Head o Arethusa hair bound with diadem-shaped band. Wearing carring and necklace with pendants: dolled neck truncation: Around. four dolphins swimming elockwise: SNG ANS [0 (this obverse die) . Gillet 529 (this coin) ...
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Page 46 SyracuseDecadrachm signed by Kimon circa 405-400. AR 42.70 g Fast quadriga driven by charioleer; holding reins and kentron: in lield above. Nike Ilving Lo crown him In exergue display ol military harness sel On sleps and below. AOAA Rev EYPAKOEIAIN Head of Arethusa wcuring carring Wilh pendant and beaded necklace: Wavy hair bound in front wilh ampx: which the signature KIM and caught up behind by nel. Arvund three dolphins. ...
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Page 48 AthenianDecadrachm unsigned work by Kimon circa 405-400 AR 43.12 g Fast quadriga driven lemale charioleer leaning lorward with kentron in hand and holding reins in [: above; Nike (lying Lo crown her: Below exergual line display ol mililary harness sel on sleps: shield and cresled helmel cuirass between graves. Below the cuirass- [AOAA] Rev. EYR AKOEISZN Head ol Arethusa wearing carring with pendant and beaded necklace: Wavy ...
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Page 58 Amphipolis · Athenian · NeapolisAcanthus Tetradrachm circa 424-380. AR 14.28 Lion allacking bull kneeling biting inlo its hind quarlers: exergue dolphin Rev: AKA NO) around raised quadriparlile square with plain surlaces: all within incuse square. Desneux [56a (this coin) Woodward [48 (this coin} Jameson IL. 1937 (these dies). Wonderlul old cabinet Lone and aboul exlremely line 12*00O Ex Hirsch XIV,[905 , Merkens 284; Egger XL [912 Ptowe 483. Ars C...
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Page 60 Amphipolis · LampsacusTetradrachm: Amphipolis irca 315/4-295/4. AR 14.24 g Laureale head ol Zeus Rev. DIAIII OY Naked horseman holding long palm-branch: bencath horse. torch In lower lield caduceus. SNG ANS 809. SNG Alpha Bank 337. Le Rider pL 48 2. Struck on brvad Ilan. old cabinet tone and aboul extremely line 500 Ex Coin (ialleries FPL December [981, [0 and New York sale XXVIL 2102. Prospero, 294. Alexander III, 336 323 and posthumous ...
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Page 65 Amphipolis- 9 Tetradrachm Amphipolis circa 289-288 AR 16.46 g Diademed and horned head Rev. BALIAES2E AHMHTPIOY Poseidon Pelagaios standing fool On rock. holding trident in hand: monogram Quler and Quler lields SNG Miinchen 1050 (this obverse die} SNG Alpha Bank 952 (this obverse die). Newell 124 (this coin cited and illustrated [incorrect weight listed]) portrait o exqui...
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Page 66 Abdera · ThraceMygdones and Krestones Staler circa 485-480. AR 9.52 g Gval kneeling head reverted: above: pellet Rev. Quadriparlile incuse square. Svoronos Hellenisme Primitil pl. 1 var: (Derroniens and dolled thela}. AMNG IIV2_ Vur. (Acgae and dolted border). Asvut 150 var: (Acgae and three pellets). Rosen 88 var. (Acgae and dolled thela} Franke-Hirmer 124 var: (Aegae and 0} Lorber; Pour Denyse issue and pl 14. 2 var: (three pelle...
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Page 67 AenusAenus Tetradrachm circa 463/2-462/, AR 16.35 g Head of Hermes ering Calsi with pelleted rim; O bow; AINL Rev AN T-[-4 AAX (ival standing within linear Irume: in ouler lield. horned and naked Pan; standing on basc , raising hand and holding pedum. All within incuse square: AMNG 279. Gulbenkian 453_ De Sartagis [67 (this coin). Gillet 815 (this coin) . May 9e (this coin) very rare variely. Of excellent style and with w...
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Page 68 Thasos · ThraceDicaea Hemidrachm circa 490-475 g AR -84 Bearded head ol Heracles wearing lion` skin headdress: Rev_ Dolled linear (rame: wilhin which roosler stands wilh worm in ils beak wilhin incuse square. SNG Lockel [187 (this coin). May. NC [965. p 22. 27a and pl. II (this coin illustrated). Old cabinel lone and good very line 750 Ex Ars Classica XIL [926, 1244; (ilendining's 12 Februany 958, Lockett_ [[US and (iemini VI: 20 2...
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Page 69 Aenus · Thasos- 102 Tetradrachm Aenus circa 280. AR 16.96 g Diademed head ol the deilied Alexander with homn of Ammon Rev. BAZIAEOX AYZIMAXOY Athena Nikephoros sealed holding Nike in hand and lexning arm On shield with lion's head: transverse spear in background. In OUler Lield. lilleled thwsus . monogram in inner und in exergue Miller Thompson Fischer-Bossert RBN 20OS Lysimach...
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Page 70 Athenian · Thessaly- 103 Staler circa 450-425_ AR I1.50 & [EMINAK/O Herakles naked and wearing lion skin headdress kneeling und stringing bow. Rev_ Four-spoked sludded wheel of" *solar-disk` design: around. four dolphins swimming counter-elockwise: AlI within incuse square G.F Hill Gireek Cvins Acquired by The Brilish Museum NC 1926. H7. pL V. 2. Jameson 2536 (this obverse die). Ros...
- 104 Hemidrachm; Hypata circa 360s-350s AR 2.81 g Luureale and bearded head ol Zeus Rev. AINIANSZN The hero Phemios; nude but for chlamys draped over his shoulders and arML; slanding his head lumed hurling javelin and holding his pelasvs: On Lhe exergual line. belween his fect; sideways (Phemios) SNG Munich Warren pI: XVI. 680 (this obverse dich . BCD Thessaly 1....
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Page 71 Herakleia · Thessaly- 105 Trihemidrachm. Hypala circa 8Us-60s?. AR 7.40 Head of Alhena earing triple-cresled Altic helmet: Pegasus bowL. Lendrils on neck-guard and prolomes o four horses visor. Rev. AINIANSZN EYKPATHX Phemios. slinger. nude bul for chlamys Over his shoulder and sword on baldric. slanding lacing head shooling his sling behind him. [Wo speur: leuning #gainst his leg: i...
- 106 Dichalchon circa 3405-330s, E 455 Flanked heads of" Gyrlon_ bare. and of bridled horse Rev_ FYPTANISZN Head of Gyrlona wearing carring and necklace Rogers 228 BCD Thessaly 1052 (this coin ). Wonderlul brown tone. almost invisible traces ol double slriking On reverse Olherwise exlremely line 500 Ex Nomos sale 20H BCD. [052 Herakleia Trachinia 107
- 107 Obol circa 370. AR 0.95 g Lion head with closed mouth Rev. HPA retrograde Club downwards: in lield ivy leal BMC Traile IV_ 447 and pl: CCLXXXVIL 10. Weber 2812 (this coinp BCD Thessaly 1060 (this coin). Very Far Dark lone and aboul extremely line 1'00O Ex NAC 1989. 152 and Nomos sale 20113 BCD [060 sales. Previously privately purchased from Jean Lambros In 1...
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Page 72 Thessaly- 109 Obol circa 462/1-460. AR 0.99 g. Forepart of" bull head to lronl. Rev AA Hed of bridled horse within incuse square_ Herrmann (iroup II Liampi 1996. IA. ISb. pL 4 26 (this coin. bul weight and die axis incorrecl). BCD Thessaly 1105 (this coin ). Lovely old cabinet tone. light scralch On reverse. Olherwise extremely line 500 Ex Nomos sale - 20M.BCD HOS_ H0 10 ...
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Page 73 Thessaly- 112 Drachin cirea 440-400. AR 5.70 g Youthlul hero wrestling bull Rev. AAPI EAIA Horse galloping Herrmnann pl. 3. 20. Jameson 1087 (this coin) . BCD Thessaly 1428. (this eoin) . Wonderlul old cabinet tone and aboul extremely line 2'000 Ex SWH 23 May /894. Carlrae. [7; Leu-M&M December 1965 . Niggeler; 257; MAM 54. 1978. 204 and Nomos 2011,BCD, 1428 (part of) sal...
- 13 Trihemiobol circa 440-400. AR [.10 g Hool ol Ox [ in circular pelleled border On raised dise (shield? ): all within larger circular pelleted border: Rev AAPI Wrealhed and partially draped bust ol Asklepios [: to serpent: all within shallow incuse square. CL Herrmann Giroup IF-G. pL IIL I5: Moustaka BCD Thessaly [2O (these dies) Vety rare. Light tone and very...
- 14 Drachin circa 420-400. AR 6.00 g Head of the nymph Larissa her hair caughl up sakkos wearing pendant crring; Rev_ AAPIEA Bridled horse prancing wilh loose reins Traile [V 695. pl CCXCVIIL (these dies) Herrmann pl. IV. 13 (these dies). Lorber 2008. pl: 43_ BCD Thessaly [. H132 (Ihis coin ). Ol lovely style and with lovely old cabinet tone. minor marks olherwi...
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Page 74 Thessaly- 17 Drachm circa 370-360. AR 6.10 g AAPIEA Head o the nymph Larissa hair bound AL lhe Wp ol her head. wearing triple-pendant earring and pearl necklace: Rev AAP KEAI QN Bridled horse trolling Lail in curl: benealh very' small lellers EII Lorber 200&. pL 45 IQ0 var. BCD Thessaly 133 (this coin). Extremely rare wonderlul portrait ol exquisile style slruck in high ...
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Page 75 Thessaly- 18 Drachm circa 356-342, AR 6.17 g AAPILAIQN Bull running Rev. Thessalos galloping earing petasos. cloak and Lunic Hetrmann pl: IV. 7. Lorber: Hoard. pI: 46. 10I (these dies). Jameson [096_ SNG Copenhagen H8 BCD Thessaly 1 136 (this coin) BCD Thessaly [L 186. coin of exceptional quality and exquisile style. sharply slruck On very large Ilan Delicale light iride...
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Page 76 Macedonia · Ptolemaic · Thessaly · Thrace- 120 Drachm circa 356-342. AR 6.20 g Head of" the nymph Larissa Lhree-quarler (acing wearing ampyx pendant crring and necklace. Rev. AAPIS AISZN Horse Tolling below: planL Herrmann pl: V. 12 Lorber 2008. 61_ BCD Thessaly [56 (this coin) Wonderful iridescent lone and exlremely line 'Q0u Ex Nomos sale - 20M.BCD HS6. Magnetes 121
- 121 Drachm cirea [40-130. AR 431 g Luureale head ol Zeus Rev Arlemis, holding bow in her hand and quiver over her shoulder saled galley prow: dolphin swimming downwards and above (JMY ligale. exergue. MAJINHTAIN. Furtwingler. Emission BCD Thessaly 186 (Lhis coin) Very rarc ad M exceplional condition Dor the issue. very allractive portrail and delicale old cabine...
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Page 77 Thessaly- 124 124 Chalkous mid Txlc 4uh century BC. E 2.34 g Laureale head ol Apollo Pagasaios fucing head turned slightly Rev. HATA TS2N Seven-stringed lyre: Liampi 200S p. 32 and pl 3 (this cwin}. BCD Thessaly 1244 (this cwin }. Apparently unique: Dark brown palina and good very line S00 Ex Nomisma sale 20M BCD, 1221.
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Page 78 Thessaly- 125 Dichalkon lale 4th century BC. E4.63 g Thessalian cavalryman; with helmel and lance: prancing horse Rew. HEAINNAEIAN Mantho draped and veiled. standing holding open caskel in her hand and key in herr. SNG Munich [34. Moustaka /998. 6. BCD Thessaly 1230 (this coin) An enchanting light green palina and aboul extremely line 800 Ex Nomos sale - 20H BCD. 1230. Pe...
- 127 Trichalkon lirst L hall' of the 4th century BC E 11.38 g Youlhlul male head (Peloros } behind Rev. AAA NNAIQN Head nyIph her hair bound sakkos lied al lhe back of her head wearing triple-pendant earring and pearl necklace Rogers 446. Papaevangelou-(enakos BCD Thessaly 1254 (this coin ). exceplional condilion for Lhe issuc; lovely portraits of fine style: Alt...
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Page 79 Thessaly- 128 128 Hemidrachm circa 440-400 AR 2.81 g Thessalos. striding restraining [orepart of bull Rev $-A-P_ Forepurt of horse SNG Copenhagen 211 var. BCD Thessaly 1269 (this coin). Rare. Struck in high e reliel and with lovely iridescenl LOne . surlace somewhat porous otherwise exremely line 50u Ex Nomos sale 20H BCD. 1269.
- 129 129 Hemiobol circa 440-400. AR 0.44 Bull $ head within circular dolled border: Rev $-A-P-K Ram slanding wilhin shallow incuse square . Traile IV 568 and pL CCXCCI 16 var (ram r} BCD Thessaly 1270 (this coin ). Very rare and excepliona condilion [or Ihe issue: Struck on very broad Ilan and with wonderlul old cabinel Lomc Extremely line (OO Ex Nomos sale = 201...
- 130 Hemidrachm mid Sth century BC. AR 2.98 g Head ol Athena wearing cresled Allic helmel bow[ adorned with three coiled serpenls and carring. Rev. $ Horse head all within incust square Lavva BCD Thessaly 1277 (Uhits coin) Light old cabinet tone. surlace slighlly porous Otherwise exremely line 350 Ex Nomos sale - 20M.BCD 1287.
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Page 81 Thessaly- 132 Hemidrachm lale Sth-mid 4th century BC. AR 2.83 g Head of Alhena wearing crring; pearl necklace and cresled Allic helmel with raised cheek pieces bow [ adorned with cresled tendril: behind neck-guard. Rev. D-A-P-EA (retrograde) Horse head Lawva [60 (this coin) . BCD Thessaly 1292 (this coin) Lovely old cabinet tone. minor mark on cheek olherwise aboul extrem...
- 133 Drachm cirea 369-358 BC. AR 5.64 Head ol Ennodia [ in r. lield. torch: Rev. AAEZANAPOY Lion` head Traile IV 613. pL CCXCIV. 15 (this coin). Jameson 107 (this coin) BCD Thessaly 1428.11 (this coin ). Rare. A superb porlrail ol line slyle. struck in high reliel and lovely light irideseent tone. Surlace slightly porous olherwise aboul extremely line 'Q0o Ex Hes...
- 134 Drachm circa 369-358. AR 5.87 g EN NOAI Laureale head of Ennodia wearing pendant earring and Feur] necklace. Rev AAEZ ANAP OY Lion" head with open jaws- BMC 17. Traile IV; 615 and pl: CCXCIV. [7 (these dies). BCD Thessaly [. 1310 (this coin) Very An altractive porirail ol excellent style and wonderlul old cabinet tone good very line '00u Ex Hirsch XIIL 1905 ...
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Page 83 Thessaly- 137 Staler circa 280s-270<. AR 11.63 g Head ol the waler nymph Hypereia (acing slightly to wcaring wrealh 0l reeds. carring and necklace: Lo E lish swimming upwards- Rev. DEPAIDIN] Ennodia wearing chiton and wrealh in her hair and holding transverse toreh across her body sculcd [acing on horse prancing ubove waler spOut in lhe shape of lion head Kunstlreund [95 ...
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Page 84 Thessaly- 138 Hemidrachm lale 3rd cenlury BC. AR 2.41 Head ol Arlemis [acing slightly Lo hair caught up a the back ol her head. wearing plain necklace: Rev EKOTOY EAIQN Poseidon sealed On slone. holding dolphin in his outstrelched hand and trident with his SNG Copenhagen 253 BCD Thessaly 1. 1341 (this coin). Rare und unusually good condition for the issue: lovely light ir...
- 139 Hemidrachm; (iaua. and Poly: magistrales second hall' [L century BC AR 2.19 g Head o Zeus wearing Oak wrealh: behind TAYA. Rev. OELLA AfN Athena Itonia advancing hurling spear and holding shield: in lield Hl Y: in r lield below spear. bunch ol grapes: BCD Thessaly 1373 (this coin). An apparenlly unrecorded variely rure lype. lovely attraclive portrail and lo...
- 140 Drachm lale 2rd mid [s century BC. AR 4.09 Head ol Alhena wearing cresled Corinthian helmel: behind. monogram Rev: OEXZA AfN Bridled horse trolting above. AAKE TOY below ZE and. in exergue. LfEIATPOL. SNG Ashmolean 3824. BCD Thessaly 1383 (this coin}. Lovely old cabinet Lone and aboul extremely line 'Q0o Ex Hirsch XXX 1944 Barron 478: Vaville VL 1924 Bement ...
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Page 85 Athenian · Attica · Thebes · Thessaly- 142 Stuler circa 375-357. AR [2.16 Diademed head o[' the nymph Euboia wcaring half-moon shaped earring and necklace Rev Cow crouched r: above. bunch Ol grapes hanging lrom stalk and below. EYB. AIl within shallow inuse circle Traile [ 3 170 and pl CXCVIL 19 (these dies). Wallace Gillet 917 (this coin ). BCD Euboia (this coin). Very Fr and in exceplional conditio...
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Page 87 Ambracia · Cretan · Delphi · Epirus · Phocis- 145 Stater circa 480-458. AR 8.83 g Pegasus Ilying beneath Rev. Head of Athena caring Corinthian helmeL single pendant carring und pearl necklace: behind. ivy branch wilh lcaves: Ravel. Ambracia Caleiali Rare. Of excellent slyle and with lovely old cabinel tone. obverse slighlly oll-cenlre. olherwise good very line aboul exremely line S00 Ex Feus sale 403 , 20m7...
- 146 Stuler cira 360-338. AR 8.27 g Pegasus Ilying r:; beneath A_ Rev. Head ol Athena wearing Corinthian helmet and single pendant earring: behind neck-guard Ravel. Ambracia 152 Calciati [02 Light iridescent tone. grallilo On reVerse and surlace somewhat porous. Olherwise exlremely line 750 Ex CNG sale 87 . 2014, 406 Phocis, Delphi 147
- 147 Trihemiobol circa 360. AR 1332 g Ram $ heud L beneath dolphin Rev. 4EA (jvat" $ head facing belween (wo dolphins swimming upwards and (Wo iv} leaves downwards_ All within incuse cirele Nanleuil 883 (this coin) SNG France 1291. Weber 3193 (this obverse die) Svoronos. Delphi 28. Traite ML 4M and pl. CCV. 37 (these dies) BCD Lokris-Phokis 386_ In exceptional co...
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Page 88 Delphi · Macedon- 148 Staler 336 - 335. AR 12.28 Veiled head of Demeler caring wTealh wilh ears O wheal and reeds Rev. AMol KTIO Apollo Pythios. laureale and earing chiton. sealed on omphalos draped with himation: his elbow rests On lyre and his hand suppons his chin: long laurel branch resls diagonally across him In lield. tripad and. excrgue NQN: BMC 22 Svoronos Delphi 32. Kinn...
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Page 89 Boeotia · Cnidus · Ephesus · Lampsacus · Rhodes · Samos · Thebes- 149 Stuler circa 425-325. AR 12.01 g Beoliun shield. Rev. Inlant Heracles sealed facing ground. head strangling snake in each hand: bow in upper lield. Traile III 264 and pL CCI (Ihis reverse die) SNG Lockell 1748 (this cwin). BCD Boiolia 456 (this coin }. Ve rare and among the linest specimens known ol this diflicul and [ascinaling issue_ Exceptionally complele...
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Page 92 Athenian · Athens · Syracuse- 151 Decadrachm circa 467-465. AR 40.40 Head ol Alhena wearing cresled helmeL earring and necklace: bow_ ornamenled with spiral and three olive leaves: Rev A 0 - E Owl standing lacing; with spread wings: upper lield. olive sprig with two leaves and hemy . The whole within incuse square. Svoronos pl: 8. 13 (this coin illustraled) Seltman 450 and pL XXI (this coin ...
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Page 93 Athenian- 152 Tetradrachm circa 465. AR 17.18 g Head ol Alhena wearing cresled Altic helmel wilh three olive leaves ovcr Visor and spiral palmelle on bowl: Rev. ACE OwL. with eluscu wings. slanding with head [acing: in upper lield olive Lwig with Lwo leaves and one berry: all within incuse square: Warten 812 (this obverse die). Seltman 423 and pl: XIX (this obverse die} S...
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Page 95 Aegina · Attica · Corinth- 159 Staler circa 456/'45-431. AR 12.28 Torloise seen [rom above Rev. Lurge incuse square wilh skew pallern Milbank Period pl: IL 12. Dewing 1684. SNG Copenhagen 516. Struck in high reliel on very lresh melal and with lovely old cabinel tone. Extremely line 500 Ex CNG 51.1994.341 and Nomos 2014,92 sales. Corinthia, Corinth 160
- 160 Stuler circa 400-338. AR 8.54 g Pegasus (lying beneath 4 Rev. Head o Athena I_ Wearing Corinthian helmel: behind. chimera Ravel 532. Caleiali 228 BCD Corinth Light iridescent Lone. an area O[ oxidalion On reverse. Olherwise extremely line 0OO Ex Giort Mosch sale 164, 2008, 151
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Page 96 Corinth- 162 Staler circa 350-306. AR 8.55 Pegasus Ilying beneath [koppa] Rev. Head o Athena wearing wrealhed Corinthian helmnet: behind. cornucopia and. below. Ravel 1012 Calciati 430. BCD Corinth 103 (these dies) Light iridescent ione and extremely line 250 Ex Hirsch 201 [998. 188 and (ioldberg 62, 2011_ 30S] sales. 163
- 163 Staler circa 375-300. AR 859 Pegasus Ilying benealh [koppa]: Rev. Head of Athena wearing Corinthian helmet: behind. cockrel head Ravel 1057. Calciali 377 BCD Corinth 122 (this evin). An unobtrusive edge scull" @our clock On reverse and minor traces of double striking_ otherwise exlremely line '00O Ex NAC 1993.145, Lanz 10S , 2001_ BCD [22 ad Triton XIV, 201,...
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Page 97 Corinth- 164 Stater circa 375-300. AR 8.62 Pegasus (lying beneath [koppa]: Rev. Head of Athena wearing Corinthian helmet: behind. and triskeles wilhin cirele Ravel [065_ Caleiati 383_ BCD Corinth [26_ Light iridescent tone and extremely line 'Quu Ex Triton sale XIV, 20m,254. 165
- 165 Drachm cirea 350-300. AR 2.64 g Pegasus (lying beneath [koppa]: Rev. Head ol Aphrodile wearing Saror carring and pearl necklace: bclow chin: BMC 355. pL X SNG Copenhagen BCD Corinth Wonderlul old cabinet Lone and good very line 500 Ex Auctiones XVIIL 1989. 703 and New York XXVIL 2012. Prospero 384 sales. Privately purchased from Spink Son June [990- Sycionia...
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Page 98 Athens · Elis- 168 Stater circa lale 450< Olympiads 82-87_ AR 12.21 g. Eagle Ilying grasping snake in ils beak and Lalons. Rev. Thunderboll uprigh with volules above and Wings below. Seltman_ Olympia Weber 4007 (this obverse die} BCD Olympia An apparently unrecorded variely Ol an extremely rare type. Lovely old cabinel Lone. severa counlermark <. olherwise good very line '00u ...
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Page 99 Corinth · Elis- 170 Staler. Hera mint 376. 10F" Olympiad. AR 12.17 g F-A Head ol Hera r _ wearing stephane ornamenled with six palmeltes connecled by lendrils single pendant earring and necklace: Rev. Eagle slanding with elosed wings its head Lurned [: all within olive-wreath: BMC 94 (these dies) Luynes 2253 (these dies). Seltmnan 295 BCD Olympia Very rurc superb portrail of ex...
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Page 105 Crete- 175 Hall' slaler circu 280-260. AR 6.80 Europa naked to waist and wearing peplos Over her lower limbs sealed Lhree-quarlers in plane tree; her head facing; holding QUL her veil with her hand and resling her on Lhe tree: on her an cagle perched. on branch ils head tured back towards her: Rev. FOPTY NL-I Bull standing looking backwards. BMC 40. pL XL cl Svoronos [...
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Page 106 Aegina · Cretan · Crete- 177 Staler circa 300-270. AR [.25 g T -A - (IN Talos winged and naked. slanding lacing head tilted slightly aboul lohurl stone held in his ruised hand and holding second slone in his Rev_ DACTIS2NI Bull bulting BMC c 20. Svoronos Crele. c 67 and pl: XXIV Le Rider; Monnaies Creloises 96. 62 Vcry rare An interesling and (ascinaling issue with lovely old cabinel LO...
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Page 107 Athenian · Athens- 178 Stater circa 425-415. AR 14.09 g Apple with slem Rev M-A-A-[-C-N Triskeles around Iwrge central pelleL all within dotted cirele wilhin shallow incuse circle. Babelon. Traite pL CCXLIL (this rcrclsc die ). Jameson 1287 (this reverse die). McClean 7264. pl. 246.8 (this reverse die) SNG Lockel 2613_ CM Kraay_ The Melos Hoard of*1907 re-examined . NC [964. p. 7....
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Page 110 Calchedon · Heraclea · Sinope- 186 Stuler circa 380-360. AR 6.84 g Head o Heraeles [acing slighlly wearing lion` skin headdress lied al nek Rev. Nike erouching club. raising her hand wrile the legend [HPIAKAEIA SNG von Aulock 356 . MJP Six "Sinope" NC 1885. p. 62. c 65_ Krauy-Hirmer pL 201, 726 (these dies) Extremely rare. very interesling issue. lovely iridescent tone. minor areas o corrosio...
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Page 111 Mysia · Rhodes- 188 Staler circa 450-400. 16.05 g Helios; naked kneeling on knce and holding foreparts ol Lwo horses prancing and aL his sides by bridles: below Luni} Rev. Quadripartile incuse square. von Frilze 148. SNG von Aulock 734[ (these dies). SNG; France 297_ Beston I515 Extremely rare very inleresling representalion. exceplionally well centred and complele Aboul exlrem...
- 189 Stater cirea 450-400. EL [6.04 g Orestes. naked bul for chlamys Over his shoulders. holding sword his hand and crouching beside thc Delphic omphalos. on which his hand resls: below. tunny Rev_ Quadriparlile incuse square wilh rough surlaces: Wroth Greek Coins acquired by Ihc Brilish Museum 188&. NC 1889. p. 257. 24 and pL XIL H Fritze. 165 and pl V. 13 _ Bos...
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Page 112 Macedonia- 191 Stater circa 360-330. EL [5.97 g Bearded and laureale head (Philip of Macedonia? : beneath neck truncalion; lunny Rev. Quadriparlite incuse square wilh rough surlaces: von Fritze [99 and pL 6 [ (same obverse die). Jameson [4[4b and pl XCV (this coin). G.F. Hill. NC 1925. pl. Very rare. An inlriguing and [ascinaling issue with light reddish Lone. Obverse slig...
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Page 113 Lampsacus · Sinope- 194 Tetradrachm circa |70-150. AR 16.73 g. Barlev-wrealhed head ol Kore Soleira Rev. Monogram KYZI (laming torch KHNAN monogran: allwithin Wrealh: SNG Aulock 1432 (diflerent monogram). SNC; Franee 449 var: (dillerent monogram). Sinope 41 var: (dillerent monogram} Very rare- Lightly toned. minor edge nick a live clock on obverse. olherwise aboul exlremely line 6*...
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Page 115 Lampsacus · Mysia · Phokaia · Troas- 198 Tetradrachm circa 160. AR [6.73 Bearded hcad of Priapos wering ivy wreath: his hair (alling locks OVct shoulders_ Rev. AAMYFA KHNQN [AJHMHTPIOY TOY [AHMHATPIOY TOY IMEIKAAOY | Apollo Kitharoidos standing wcaring long robes und holding lyre in his hand. his al his side: below. inner lield . monogram and inner bow and aTrow. Baldwin Lampsakos PL VIII Gaebler; ...
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Page 116 TroasTroas, Abydus 199 Tetradrachm alier [96. AR [6.H[g Diademed and draped bust ol Arlemis wilh bow and quiver Over shoulder: Rev. ABYAENQN Eagle standing wilh spread wings: wrculh and. exergue AIOAQPOY Dewing 2220. de Callatav Abxdus Lexicon p 453_ Vety rure . Wonderlul old cabinet Lone and good very line S500 Ex Naville 1924,Pozzi 2226 and CGB 47, 20I [02 sales. Ilium S0 1 8 ARM-TFic 200 200 Tetradrachm circa [88-133. ...
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Page 117 Ionia · Lesbos- 202 Hecle_ circu 442-432. EL 255 g Female head Rev_ Lion's forepart with open jaws and prolruding Longue. within incuse square Traile II. 2169 and pl CLX Bodensledl 49. Rare. Aboul exlremely line S00 Ex Lanz sale 154,2014,442. Ionia, Clazomenae 203
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Page 118 Ephesus · SeleucidL j Isf 1 204 204 Tetradrachm cirea [60. AR 16.84 Luureale hcad o Zcus Rev_ AIOL _THPOL EHIANOYI Amazon standing wearing lunic and bools. holding Tong spear in her hand and double-headed axe in her ver her shoulder und shorl sword aL her side. In inner [ lield. monogram and. in exergue KAAZO. Meadows The Hellenistic Silver Coinage Clazomenac Ancient History . Numismalics and Epigraphy in the Mediterranean World 248. ...
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Page 119 EphesusEphesus 205 Diobol circa 390-325, AR 0.99 ['] Bee wilh straighl wings. Rev_ E Two slags` hcads confronled Boston [827. SNG ocket 2810. SNG von Aulock 1835 Wonderlul iridescent [onc, Virlually as slruck and almnost Fde 500 Ex Morton Eden sale 51. 20HI 143 . Privately purchased from Spink Son in [973 Erythrae 206 206 206 Tetradrachm lale 4th century BC . AR 14.46 g Head o Heracles earing lion' $ skin headdress: Re. EPY...
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Page 120 MiletusMiletus 208 208 208 Trite circa 60u-550. EL 4.76 g Facing head ol' panther or lioness. Rev. Two irregular square incuses with rough surlaces: Babelon Traile 28. pl: [. 22. Weidauer SNG Kayhan cl: 7I1 (hecle). ATEC 122. Extremely rarc and possibly the linest specimen known Ol this interesling &nd fascinaling issue. Exceplionally well slruck and complete: extremely line 10"QOO Ex (iemini sale VIII (with Heritage). 20H1...
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Page 121 Caria- 212 Drachm circa 450. AR OOg: Forepart ol lion with open jaws and tongue protruding_ paw oulstrelched: Rev. [KJN Draped busl o[ Aphrodite. caring raema pearl earring and necklace with acOrn-shaped pendan All #ithin shallow incuse square. SNG Copenhagen 241 (these dies) McClean 8473 (these dies) SNG Lockel 2885 (Lhese dies) Cahn Knidos 83_ Lovely old cabinet Lone...
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Page 123 Athenian · Caria · Kos- 216 Triple siglos circa 480-475. AR 16.58 Kz Naked diskobolos slanding lacing with his weight on his leg; his leg crossed behind while he Lurns his upper body aboul hurl the discus #hich he holds above his head: in the background tripod_ Rev. Irregular incuse square' wilh diagonal lines- beneath which are visible traces o" crab Babelon. Traite 1738 and pl. CXLVI...
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Page 124 Ptolemaic · Rhodes- 217 Stater late 6#-early Sik century BC AR 13.74 g Lion'$ hcad wilh open jaws and tongue protruding Luli [orchead. Rev: Incuse reclangle- with irregular strialions; divided horizontally by band inscribed AINAI: BMC 2 (this reverse die). Cahn Knidos (62 and pl: 1. G2. Rare. (iood very line 000 Ex Glessener nzhandmg Dieter (iorny 40. 1988. 257: Gueseenei Munzhandl...
- 218 218 Tetradrachm circa 404-385 AR 15.42 g Head of Helios lacing three-quarlers Rev. POAION Rose: in lower lield cgle standing with closed wines- All within shallow incuse square. de Nanteuil 572 (this obverse die) Ashton. Essays Carson-Jenkins SNG Keckman 359. Berend. [3 (this coin}. Ashton [GCH IX P [40. 144 (this coin ). Rare . very elegant porlrail of exce...
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Page 126 Lycia- 222 Trite light series Sardis circa 550-546. AV 2.69 g Confronted (oreparls ol lion with open jaws and forepaw raised and bull Rev. Two rectangular punehes ol" unequal size de Luynes 2779 . Walburg Group L 3 Boston 2074. Price. BAR 343. pl. X In exceptional condition for the issue: Well struck on large Ilan and exceptionally complele: An almosl invisible mark on...
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Page 128 Cilicia- 227 Stater circa 380-375. AR 9.85 g Lion scalp: below. Lyeian triskeles: Rev. MEJP ATE Head o[ dynast L: behind: triskeles. The whole within shallow incuse square. Mildenberg Vestigia Leonis pl XXXIV (these dies). Olcay-Morkholm; Podalia NC [971, pL 2. 74 (this reverse die). ismar 193_ Rare and in Unusually good condilion for Lhe: issue: superb portrail of line ...
- 228 Staler; Tarsus circa 379-374. AR 10.90 HLK ' in Aramaic characlers Head of Herakles facing slightly Lo wearing lion skin headdress. Rev. TEPEIKON Bearded malc head wearing cresled Attic helmeL BMC 22_ SNG France 240. SNG Levante; Supplement RA Moysey . The Silver Staler [ssues ol" Pharnabazos and Dalames [rom Lhe MinL of Tarsus in Cilicia ANSMN 31. 1986. pl....
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Page 134 Athens · Cyrene- 240 Ma ch or obol circa 450-400 BC. AR 0.6[ g- Helmeted Athena Rev. AO) on lield. Owl head lacing: upper lield olive sprav and crescenL In lield belween the owl and the Greek legend. lotus bud (or lily ). All within shallow incuse square Giller and Tal 2006. XII. Imitalivn: 130. Rare. Obverse olT-centre. Otherwise very line 300 Ex MeM Fuxed Price List 602_ 1996....
- 242 Quarler shekel or drachm. circa 450-400. AR 2.89 g Head o Athena on Lhc cheek. the leller Heth: Rev_ Winged leline with the head ol" Lhe Persian Greal King (ield hare seL perpendicularly . all within dolted Irame in incuse square Struck Irom the same pair o dies &S the drachm published in H. Gitler and € Lorber New Chronology for Ihe Yehizkiyah coins of Juda...
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Page 135 Bactria · Cilicia- 244 Shekel. Jerusalem cr (68 9) AR [4.06 g SQL YSRL (Shekel of Israel) in paleo-Hebrew characters Cup with pearled rim; above. SG (xear] 3). Rev_ YRWSLYM HQDWSH (Jerusalem [thee Holy ) in paleo-Hebrew characlers Sprig o[ three pomegranales Kadman 20. Meshorer 202 AJC M 18. Hendin 136 [ Lovely old cabinet Lone and extremely line 4500 Ex Triton sale XIV, 20I 378. ...
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Page 140 PtolemaicPtolemaic Kings of Egypt; Ptolemy as satrap; 323 _ 305/4 252 252 Tetradrachm in Ihe name und type ol Alexander II. Memphis 322/1. AR 17.24 g Heud of Heracles wearing lion skin ncuddress. Rev. AAEZANAPOY Zeus sealed on Lhrone: holding &ugle und seeplre: in McT lield. rose and below throne; Muller 124. SNG Copenhagen Lervos. ANSMN [3 issue Price 39713 CPE [9. Wonderlul old cabinet lone and extremely line 400O ExLHS 102...