Numismatica Ars Classica Auction 23 (2002)
Numismatica Ars Classica · 2002 · 2 plate pages · 68 text pages
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Greek Coins 1QO5 N Campania. Cumae 1005 AV 0.47 g circa 475 460Corinthian helmet | ; in fieldT 2 Rev: KA MAION Mussel: hinge to CT Rutter BMC |. CC NAC sale (possibly the eumc' reverse die) Unique. (iod 'en} Tine 2500 FMAM+ 1974, This the lirst gold coin struck in Magna Girueciz along wuth the Poseidonian gold , Iesuc As far &8 We ure aware- only TWO other speci- Mens are known: the tirst in the British Muscum and the second auctioned by Numismalica Ars Classicu 1996. 1006 1006 1006 Didrachm cirea 430-420, AR 743 g Female head [ Rev K-VMA-ION Mussel hinge t0 E below, com grain N K Rutter. Campanian Coinages 475-380 BC. 183. BMC 32 (hese dics) Unusually Eoed for this issue. toned and about ex...
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i0U9 Neapolis 1009 Nomos cirea 320. AR 757 g Head of nymph Parthenope wearing earting and necklace: Hair bound by taenie, Rev; Man-headed bull walking slowly crowned by Nike Alying exergue: NEOHOAITS Garucci pl $4_ (ths coin), Himhoof-Flumer; Numphen Wd Chariten. JIAN /, 1908 p [0. and pl; 1. (this coin} SNG Lockett S0 (this COInA Sambon 368 (these dies. Cabinet de Francek. Ofthe highest rarity, only the second specimen known & this issue and the only one private hands probably the mJost appealing Hnd prestigious coin of the hole Neapolitan series. Surely the work of master-engraver and the prototype ofthe nomoi of this type. bearing symbols and magislrales namICS Toned: surface slighuly por...
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1013 Teanum Sidicinum [0[3 Nomos alier 276, AR 7.22 g Head of young Hercules wearing lion-skin. Rev. Nike driving cantering triga L; in exergue. TEANUDm Oscan characters: Sambon 978. Luynes 209. SNG Miinehen 420. Jameson (these dics) Obverse Irom nusty die . otherwise extremely fine 2"QO Ex Leu sale 13. 1975. 12 1014 Apulia. Arpi 1014 Obol circa 325-275, AR 0.644 2. Head of boar Rev. Bridled head of horse €: above. hook McClean 397 Rutter. Historia Numorum Italy. 636, Ofthe highest rarity. only the second specimen known Toned and Lood very fine 6(O) EX Authauser sale 1990. 14 W015 Caelia i0IS Obol circa 320-280, AR 0.91 g Helmeted head of Athena T Rev_ KAI Young Heracles kneeling strangling ...
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1018 10IS Quadrans alter 220. 6.60 Helmeted head of Athena gue. three pellets SNG Miinchen 528. SNG ANS 747. Lx VAC sale 1993.22. Rev. TIATI Owl standing half-right head faeing: in exer- Green patina and extremely tine G00 109 Calabria. Graxa 10/0 Quadrans 3rd century BC. E3.36 Laureate head of Zeus ! : bchind three pellets Rev KPH Two eagles perched thunderbolt; in field three pellets and in exergue. TFA: SNG Miinchen 584. SNG Copenhagen 747 (this reverse diel Grose, Magna Graecia 204, AMB 69 (this coink; Veny rare, Green patina and about extremely fine S( Fr NAC al /} /998. 69. 1020 Tarentum 1020 Nomos circa 510 480. AR 8,06 Naked Phalantus seated on dolphin holding octopus in hand: Rev; T...
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102; 102; Noinos circa 355-340, AR 7.81 _ Helmeted horseman holding shield in hand; beneath; Rev. TAPAS Naked Taras seated On dolphin holding cantharus with extended hand: beneath: E and small dolphin Wver Waves: SNG Ashmolean 258 (these diesh Fischer-Bossen 649. Toned Ad about extremely fine extremnely tute 1'406 1024 1024 Nomos circa 340-325 AR 7.61 % Naked ephebos on horse praneing holding in hand reins. shield and tWo spears and striking wilh spear in field and ad beneauth horse KAA Rev- TAPAX Naked Taras seated on dolphin adjusting with hand the crest of helmet held m his beneath dolphin. KAA. Vlasto 557 (these diesk SNG Ashmolean 280 (these dicsk. Fischer-Bosser 735. Toned and etremely...
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1027 1027 Trihemiobol circa 300-280, AR |I Jugate heads of two horses Rev. Jupate heads of two horses [ ; beneath; trident Vlasto 1686. SNGANS 1559 SNG Locket 325 Rare. Beaulilully toned. area of weakness On obverse, otherwise extremely fine 8oO Ex MAM sale 37 . 1968. |8. 1028 N 1028 Tetrobol circa 276 272, AV 2.85 % Helmneted head 0f Athema Rev. Young charioteer in biga prancing holding trident and reins; above star and below horses . dolphin Vlasto 20 (these dies), Fischer-Bossert GoSj (this coink. Rale. About etremely linc extremely fine 3"S0u 1029 1029 Drachm after 276, AR 3.28 g. Helmeted head of Athena Rev. OAIMIS Owl with folded wings on olive-branch: In field € wreath and monogram; V...
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[032 1052 Nomos circa 240-228. AR 651 % Naked horseman galloping holding torch in hand: in field monogram neath horse. 4AIMAXOC. Rev_ Taras on dolphin L. holding cantharus und trident: in lield monogram and beneath dolphin: TA-PAC Vlasto 438. Rulter. Historia Numorum Italy . [053. Bright extremely fine Zun 103 ; 4033 Reduced hall-nomos circa 215212 AR ;.72 g Naked ephebos crowning horse; behind. KAH; Beneath horse. EHPAM-BOE. Rev. Taras seated on dolphin holding aphlaston and trident; bchind, monogram and beneath dolphin: TA-PAI Cl Vlasto 970 SNG ANS /264 (these dicsk Rare. Extremely tine 1*200 1034 Heraclea 1034 Diobol circa 380-350. AR L.04 g Helmeted head of Athena Gin upper field = * Rev...
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1037 1037 Nomos circu 280-270. AR 7.78 %. Helmeled head 0f" Athena r: behind neckguard; NL Rev . HPAKAEIAN Naked Heracles standing holding cornucopia 4 over lion" $ pelt and sacrilicing from jub over lighied altar; beside which: club: in lield L [EJozOa [AJMoz SNG Copenhagen 1S. McClean 854 (these dies) Extremely fine 1"200 1038 1038 Metapontum 1038 Nomos circa 525-520. AR 7,96 @ Ear ol barley: in field META upwards. Border of dots. Rev. The same type in- cuse Striated borders: S Noc Jolnston_ The Coinage or Metapontum [2 About extremely line extremely line 1"SOO 1039 [034 1039 Nomos circa 525-520. AR 8.25 g Ear of barley: in field €_ META upwards. Border of' dots. Rev; The sane type in - cu...
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1041 104 Nomos. unsigned work by Aristonikos circa 380-340. AR 7.95 g Head of Demeter caring sphendone ornamented with stars- @aITing and necklace: Rev. META Ear of barley: in field L. murex shell: SNG ANS 334. SNG Lockett 389 (this coin). Noe Jolnston 437.| (uhis coin), Old cabinet tOne and delightful style. extremely fine 5*00o Ex Hirsch XIII 4'05 . Rhousspnilos. 043: Hirsch XX 1907 Hoskicr; 50; Naville VA 19i.CS_ Beement 190; Glendining [955 Lakken 274: MaM 37. 1968. 39 and Leu 79, ZUMM) 16} sles 1042 1042 1042 Nomos circa 380-340. AR 7.59 & Female hed hair bound by fillet and circling the head four times. Rev EAr of" barley with leal on stalk to E: in field METAI upward, In field € _ Noe...
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1046 [046 Nomos circa 280, AR 7.84 g- Helmneted head of Leucippus r ; behind neckguard. Al; Rev. Ear 0f" barley with leal On stalk t0 above leal; trisceles and below_ 'l; in field L. META upward. SNG Lloyd 383 (hese diesk. Noe Jolnston D 4. (this coin illustratedh Very rare, Wonderfully toned and of pleasant style. extremely line Eood extremely tine 5"50u 1047 1047 Diobol circu 280. AR E.19 @ METATONTI Helmeted head of Athena Rev. Ear ol" barley With Ieaf on stalk Io [; abuve: cornucopin Jamieson 323 (this coink Noe Johnston (raclion 22.2 (thts coin illustrated) Veny rare . Beautifully toned and extremely fine 70u EX Jamese colleetion, 1048 1WS Nomos cirea 280. AR 7,86 Head of Demelet wearin...
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1050 Siris and Fyxus 105u Nomos cirea 540. AR 7.79 g Bull walking head reversed: exergue and Houei tield MIPI NOM retrograde: Rev. The same type incuse: in exergue and in lower lield = MVX OEM; Babelon pl; 67 (this obverse diet and pl (this reverse die). de Luynes 550 (this obverse die). Mangieri, Sibari, Sirino Pissunte, RIN 83 1981. pL 3 (Uhesc dies) Original excavation patina. Toned and Eood Ven} ine 12"'500 Ex MAM ;2 1987.438 and NAC 1996, 77 sles This DOmas bears witnet$ thve: aIliatc e beween Sirinas" arld TF" Uthe IWo legends "ppear engraved 1n the centree of obverse € tlee L the lower quadrant O the reverse re"spectively h. The word "Sirins" Wis J Olte' titne thought be an adjective ...
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1053 Thurium 1053 Nomos circa 400. AR 7.75 @ Helmeted head of Athena bow / decorated with olive-wreath Rev. OOYPISN Bull eharging beneuth, 0. In exergue, fish to E CC SNG ANS 899 (this obverse die, bul ( between ils hind Iegsk SNG Ashmolean (this obverse die , but bull walking) [038. Extremely rare and in exceptional state Of preservation for this issue Unusuallv Well- struck and centred on broad (lan in high elassical style: extremely fine 7*500 1054 105| Di-nomos circa 350-340, AR 15.73 % Helmneted head of Athena bow / decorated with Scylla hutling rock; Rev. OOYPISZN FYA Bull charging r : II exergue WWo lishes t0 Rulter. Historia Nurnorum Italy. 1823 Noe; The Thurian Distater ANSNNM7I. 19...
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1057 Velia 1057 Drachm circa 465-440. AR 402 g Head of" nymph Rev. VEAH retrograde Owl with closed wings standing on olive-spray: i upper field L K reversed. SNG Miinchen 844 (hese dies). SNG Lockett 540 (this coin) R T. Williams. The Silvet Coinage of Velia. 97f (this coin). Toned and goOd Very line extremely line 1"500 Ex Naville 1924, Beement collection purt 4, 241 and Glendining 1955. Loxckett collection. 422 sales Cctt [058 1058 Nomos circ 36 350. AR 7.56 Helmeted head of Athena bow / oramented wuh erilfin: behind neckguard. T, Rev. YEAHTON Lion slightly crouched to €: in exergue ow] to € with spread wings SNG ANS /28; (this reverse die). Mangieri 75 and enlarged pL 21 (this coin). Will...
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106 [ 106[ Bruttium. Croton 106| Nomos circa 510-500, AR 7.89 g. QPO Decorated tripod with three handles. lega ending in lion" $ feet from which two shakes emerge MWards. Border ol dots Rev, Tripod with three handles; incuse Dolled and striate incuse border; SNG ANS 2440 SNG Ashmolean /460 Ruttet; Historia Numorum July + 2075 About extremely fine 2'S0u 1062 [062 1062 Nomos circa /80-470, AR 8,02 g 'PO retrograde Tripod with three handles; legs ending in lion"s feet: in field crb Rev. (FOT retrograde Incuse tripod with three handles: in field T dolphin upwurd. SNG Lloyd 595 (these dies). SNG ANS 28/ (these dies) Corini 17. enlarged pp Toz-|63 (his coink; Old cabinet tone well-stnuick and cent...
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1065 1O65 |065 Nomos circa 36)-340. AR 66 2 KPOTONIATAN Eagle with spread wings perched and holding branch in talon . Rev. Tripod Large base. surmounted by conical cover ith handle in the form of a lotus flower; from the side-handles the tripod hang two knotted fillets In field to cr Oi barley. to snake: AMB 202 (these diesk. SNG ANS 355 (these dies: reverse reculk Veny rare- Some light corrosions on reverse. Othenvise extremely fine 1'500 Ex VAC sale 1904.[75 106g 1066 Nomos circa 344-338 . AR 7,96 2 Eagle perched with spread Wings- holding olive-spray Its talons; beneath. Rev. KPO Decorated tripod with thrce handles; in field SNG Lloyd 720 (these dies). SNG Ashmolean [515 (these clies) SNG...
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1070 1070 Tetradrachm circa 420-410. AR /7.08 g Lion head tacing: Rev. [PHFINONI Laureate head of Apollo € : behind [Wo olive Icaves H; Herzfelder; Les Monnaies Argent de Rhegion. %0. Toned and good very fine 7"500 1OTI 1071 Tetradrachm circa 410-4uU, AR 16.99 g. Lion head facing. Rev, PHTINON Laureate head of Apolle I: behind. Iau- rel leaf with benTy. Herzfelder D 61 (this obverse diek. The reverse die apparently unique and unpublished. An insignilicant die-break below neck truneation On reverse: spectacular represemtation of Apollo struck in high relief. Lightly toned and good extremely fine 28*0Q 1072 Terina 1072 Nomos circa 440-425 AR 8,( Head of nymph within olive-wreath Rev. TEPI NAI ...
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1075 Sicily. Abacaenum 1075 Lutra circa 420 410, AR 055 g Laureale and bearded hicad Rev, ABA KAINI retrograde Sow standing Kin field acor de Luynes 837. Bertino. Le emissioni monetali di Abaceno. AIIN suppl; 20. 1975 ,pl: 12 [2 Toned and extremely fine 1'200 1076 Acragas 1076 Didrachm cirea 490 480, AR 8.89 AKRA Eagle with elosed WIE` perched Rev. Crab: beneath; CAX retrograde. SNG Copenhagen 34 (these dies). SNG ANS 949. K Jenkins The Coinage of Gela; pl; 37 Sharply struck #d good extremely tine almiost Fde- 250u 1077 1077 Tetradrachm circa 413 406. AR [7.22 g Nike driving Tast quadriga holding reins and Kemtron; above horses AKPAT #ANTIN within tablet and ON outside. the second line retro...
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107o Alaesa 1079 Drachm circa 344-3W0 under the alliance with Timoleon of Syraeuse. E 36.62 g APXAFETAIEI Laureate head of Apollo Archagelas Rev. [EYMMI-A-XE-K-ON Lighted torch between (WO stalks of COr Rizzo pl; 60, 18 (these dicsk Caleiati [2 Campana Veny rare- Usual Irjces of overstrike on a Syracusan drachm; otherwis2 Bood Very Iine 4(NO iOSO Aluntium iuSO Litra circa 350. A 7.56 g Helmeted head or Athena Reva A-A-0-N-T-I-N-O~N Octopus BMC Paolini_ Rillessi della tipolegia monetale ateniese- suppl; AIIN 1967.pl [0. and pp. 91-92 Caleiali Very rre. Green patina and very fine Vozzi 706 10S | Camarina Lo8i Obol circa 470-460, AR 0.59 g. Pair of greaves- Rev. Four-spoked wheel. Weber |354 (H...
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1083 iuS} Catana 1O8; Litra circa 420-4i0. AR 0.74 g. Ivy-#reathed head of Silenus Rev. KATAN-AIQN Winged thunderbolt betw een shields de Luynes 891 (these diesk. SNG Ashmolean 1714 Franke-Hirmer pl: 15, 45 (these dies. the specimen illustrated inferior t0 Qursk Rare. Or beautiful style. toned and about extremely fine 1'500 1084 I0S | Tetradruchmn. work of the Maestro della foglia" cirea 415 410. AR 17.10 2 Quadriga driven by charioteer, Wearing Hong chiton; holding kemtron and reins: above; Nike flies to crown the prancing horses. Rev. [KAITANAION Lau- reale head ol' Apollo behind plane Ieal: Rizzo pl: M_ 16 (these diesk Jameson 54E (hese dies) SNG Lloyd 898 (these dies) Of lovely style; th...
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1os8 Gela 10S8 Didrachm circa 490_480. AR 8.76 @ Naked rider- earing Phrygian helmet on horse prancing holding spear and reMIS . Rev CE AA Forequarter of bearded man-headed bull (the river-god Gielas ) K.Jenkins. The Coinage of Giela: 2058 (this coin)a Lighuly toned sharp and good extremely line 5"(O [089 iOSY Lutra circa 465 460, AR 0.69 g Horse standing with rein uriling trom mouth: above. Wreath; Rei, CEAA Forepan of man-headed bull Jenkins 276 Extremely fine 50u [0Y0 1090 1090 Tetradrachm circa 450-440 AR 17.69 % Slow quadriga driven by charioteer. wearing Toug chiton and holding reins and Kentrem: above. Nike Mlies holding Wreath in hand and fillet in his exergue. palmnette with flankin...
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[092 Himer: 1092 Didrachm circ; 483 472, AR 859 g HIMEDA Cock % Rev, Crab. Jenkins. Himera; The Coins of Aeragantine type. suppl AIIN /5-16. [974,pL II: $ Franke-Hirmer pl. 20 AMB 301 Rare. Lightly toned. about extremely fine extremely line 3'50u Ex Tkalee ule 1944. 38 1093 Iaitos 1093 1E+.88 2 I century- IATINAZN Man-headed bull Rev Lion about to spring. Calciati Apparently unique and unpublished. Dark green patina, Very fine / good Ven Iine SuO 1094 1094 Leontini 1094 Obol circa 460. AR 0.46 g Lion head faeing: Rev. AE - ON retrograde Barley-grain SNG Ashmolean /81O. SNG ANS 213, Toned and extremely fine 6( [09S 1093 Tetradrachm circa 45. AR 17.22 % Laureate head or Apollo hair rolled behi...
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1096 1096 Tetradrachm circa 430-425. AR 17.0 2 Laureate head of Apollo Rev LE ON-TI-N-ON Lion` head jaws open and tongue prolruding: arouna: three barley ~Krainss behind. laure| Ieal; McClean 2339 (these diesk SNG Miin- chen 558. Extremely rare variety. Virtually struck. alnost Fde, 9'O(Q 1097 Longane 1097 Litra circa 400 AR 0.67 % AOTTANAIQN retrograde Head ol YOung Heracles earing lion-skin; Rev. Head of VOLg TiveT-pod Cf: de Luynes 1500 (river-god head L} Jenkins suppl: AIIN 20. [975,pl I4, (these diesk. Rare. About extremely fine 1'UuO 1098 i(98 Messana 1098 Litra circa 480. AR O,80 g. Lion" head facing: Rev. MES. M: Caecamo Caltabiano; La monetazione di Messana (this coin, incorrectly i...
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10I Motya 110I Tetradrachm circa 397. AR [7.34 g Head of nymph wearing ampvx and sphendone; around. four dolphins: Kev. Crab_ Rizzo pl; 60. Jameson 667 (these dies), K Jenkins. Punic Sicily /, SNR 50. 1970. pL 5 47 (these dies), Aboul extremely fine 3"QUO M02 Naxos [02 Tetras circa 460 430. AR 0.16 € Head ol" Dionysus Rev. Three pellets around cantharus H. Cahn , Die Miinzen der sizilischen Stadt Naxos. Campana 32 NAC sale B; 1992. 1173_ Of the highest rarity. only (WO specimens known. Extremely fine 1"( 10; 103 Tetradrachm circa 415 . AR 16.449 Bearded head of Dionysus hair bound with stephane adorned with ivy-Wreath_ Rev , NAZION Bearded. naked Silenus facing; squatting on rock: leg raised...
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1105 Panormus T05 Tetradrachm circa 350-;30. AR 16.99 Fast quadriga driven by charioteer holding reins and kentron. about to be crowned by Nike flying towards him: above Outer horse' hcad. eight-rayed star; exereue in Funic charactens- Rei , Head of Kore-Persephone Wearing wreath of barley-Ieaves caring and beaded necklace; under chin astika In field around. four dolphins- Rizzo pl; 66_ (uhese dies) Jameson 69[ (these dies). Jenkins. unic Sicily | SNR S0. 1971.pl: 13. 70 (these dies) AMB 374 (these diesk Rare Toned and good Ven tine 8"( The head copies those on Ihe Syracusan decadrachms of' Euainetos . The sle puree Cireek; Derhups the die eETAer responsible dar this popular Issue WatS an ap...
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M Tetradrachm circa 405-40U. AR [6.98 [ETESITAIQN The mythical hero Aigestes as hunter standing With toot upon rock; hand resting on hip elbow knee: he wcars pileus suspended behind neck; sword nanging Irom strap around shoulder. ankle-length boots and €Waws Over ar: IWO javelins in hand. At his feet;two hounds and in lield hermi With pilets (OUt of Oan), Rev. Head of nymph Aipeste wearing embroidered sphendone and amprx in her hair. Rizzo pl, 62. 15 (these dicsk: Gulbenkian 241 (these dies). P, Lederer; Die Tetradrachmenpriigung Von Segesta 11. (these dicsh AMB 403 (these diesh Vety F nusually centred on broad fan and with very interesting obverse composition. about extremely fine 12*00o I2...
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114 Tetradrachm cirea 409 AR !7,00 @. Fast quadriga driven by Nike, holding reins hand and veil Mlapping over her head andl shoulders with In field above. wreath and in exergue, [ZJEAINONTIONNA Cr 0 barley. Rev. The young Tiver-god Selinus. naked standing Wl laurel branch In hand while sacrilicing with patera over lighted altar. in front of which cock; field bull standing reetangular base: Above. selinon leaf; Gulbenkian 247 (these dies). Weber 1539 (these dicsk Rizzo pl (hese dlesk Franke-Hirmer 19[ (this reverse diek. AMR 4 (these diesk. Schwabacher. Die Tetradrachmenpragung von Selinumt MBNG 43 1925 Lovely iridescent tone. reverse slightly off-centre. Otherwise Eood extremely fine 10"oc M...
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I8 TS litrae circa 215-212 AR 3.40 @ Head of Kore-Persephone wearing barley-wreath earring ad necklace; behind, poppy-head: Re. Fast bipa dmten Vike; holding reins and kentron: above: eergue EIKEAIQTAN; Sjoqvist pl; AMB +15 , Toned and Ecod extrenely tine 2 'ZUU ENFA Ae ;3 1493 | T" Syracuse M9 Tetradrachm cirea 5104Q0, 17.10 @" EVRAQO ZION Slow' qunadriga driven hy charioteer; caring long chiton and holding reins in each hand Rev. Head of Arethusa hair curving back from forehead with douted parallel lines and falling over neck: positioned in circle sunk the centre ot swastika developed from the quarlering of an incuse square Gulbenkian 248 (these dies). E. Boehringer; Die Miinzen von Syraku...
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122 1122 Tetradrachm circa 485-480. AR 17.45 g Slow quadriga driven by bearded charioleer; holding kemtron and reins: in field above Nike flies T0 crown horses With open diadem Rev WVRA-K OLI-O-N Head of" Arethus; wearing dolted diadem; earring and necklace. hair falling I queue tied at the end with ribbon: around four dolphins; Weber 1559 (these dies}. Boehringer 208. Rare. Well-struck and centred, toned and extremely fine 8 Q( 123 123 Tetradrachm circa 485 4S0, AR 17.28 % Slow quadriga driven by bearded charioteer; holding kentro and reins: in tield ubove. Nike Mic? to crown horses With open diadem: Rev; IVRA Kozi 0 N Head of Arethusa earing dotted diadem. earring and necklace; hair fallin...
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127 127 1128 1128 127 Hemilitra circa 405-400_ AR 0.27 g Head of Arethusa hair bound with fillet; Ret IV-PA dolphins in 4u"In - ters of wheel Weber [623. de Luynes 1195, SNG ANS 303. Toned and extremely fine '20Q 128 Hemilitra circa 40540O, AR 0.40 @ EY-P-A Head of Arethusa wearing double-hook earring and necklace with pear-shaped pendant in the middle: hair bound by ampEx Iront and ~pheudone: Rev EV-PA Iwo dolphins in quar- ICrs of wheel; Apparently unique and unpublished. Toned and extremely fine 500 1124 1420 Tetradrachm signed by Euainetos and Fukleidas circa 410 AR 17,30 Fast quadriga driven by female charioteer. holding kevtron and reins: in field above: Nike (lying t0 CTOwn her: On ex...
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1131 1131 131 Tetradrachm cirea 405-406. AR [7.04g Fast quadriga driven by charioteer, holding reins both hands and kente( in € : in lield above Nike Mying Io crOwn hin In exergu:. car of" barley. Rew, EYPAK 0-!i-QN Large head of Arcthusa wearing double-hook earring and necklace with seven pearl-shaped pendants larger one in the middle: hair bound by ampx front and sphendone ornamented with stars. Around [WO pairs ol" dolphins swimming downwards Rizzo pl I (hese diesk uynes 1222 (these' dies). Franke-Hirmer pl: 39. 13 (these dies). AMB 467 (these diesk. Tudeer 65 Extremely rare and in an extraordinary state of preservation, Struck On an exceptionally broud Man and with wonderful representati...
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M35 135 Decadrachm circa 40, AR 41.72 % Fast quadriga with prancing horses driven by charioteer; leaning forward with Kemtrou in Huand and reins in above; Nike flying t0 crown him. exergue: display of military harness set IWo steps: shield and crested helmet. cuirass between greaves Rev. [EYPAKIO-FIQN Head 0f" Arethusa (Kore-Persepho ne | wearing barley-wreath, triple pendant carring and beaded necklace: behind the neck: pecten; four dolphins around Jameson 829 (these dicsk Gallatin. Syracusan Decadrachms of Euainetos type; E RXL Old cabinet tone. surfaces slighuly porous; otherwise about extremely fine 16"QUO 136 A 136 litrac, time of Timoleon 344-337. AV 2.20 MIEYZ] EAEY[OEPIOE Laurcale he...
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140 EI 1140 100 Iitrae circa 317-310 under Agathoeles (Ist . period) FL 6.54 g IYPAKOZISN Laureate head 0f Apollo E: be= hind. Iyre. Rev, EOTFIPA Head of Artemis behind neck: quiver and Iyre K. Jenkins Essays Robinson. pl. 15_ (these dies) Boston 446 (these dies) Rare and in superb stale of preservation. good extremely line 18'UuO F NAC ~le IS. /90. 142 H4I El 1[42 El 142 El I41 50 litrae circa 317-310 under Agathocles ( Ist; period). EL 3.449 % Laureate head of Apollo behind. cornucopia Rev; (EIYPAK-OEISN Tripod with thrce handles: lega ending the form of lion" feet; Jenkins 09 SNG ANS 626 (these dies) SNG Lockett 993 (these diesh Extremely fine 1'S0Q 1142 50 litrae circa 3/7-310 under Agat...
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TS 1146 146 A 145 Double-decadrachm circa 304-289 under Agathocles (Srd. period) AV 5,68 Head of Athena Wcaring crested Corinthian hielinet. bow | omamented with grinin; Rev AFAOOKAEOZ BAZIAEOI YE ligale Winged thunderboh SNG ANS 704 (these diesk. few light surface marks. otherwise exremely fine 4*O 146 Double-decadrachm circa 304-289 under Agathoeles ( 3rd. period) AV 69 _ Head of' Athena wearing cresled Corinthian helmet bou | omnamented with griltin, Rev. ATACOKAEO E] BAZIAEOS TP ligate Winged thunder- bolt; BMC 46 . Gulbenkian 341 (these die:). Extremely tine 4"( 147 148 ! 148 A 1147 Decadrachm circa 295-289 under Agathocles (4th. period ). AV 2.842 Laureate head of Apollo L Rev. Prancin...
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1152 1153 1152 12 litrae circa 214-212 AR 10.07 g. Helmeted head of Athena Rev. EYPAKOEIQN Anemis aS huntress Wearing chiton and quiver over shouldet. launching arrow tror her bow : at her feet; hound springing In field t0 YA McClean 2956 (these diesk: Burnet pl 26 (these dies) Toned and about extremely fine 1'200 1153 litrae circa 214 212 AR 6.75 g Helmeted head ol Athena bow ] ornamented with eritlin; Rev. EYPAKOEIQN Winged thunderbolt: below. YA EA Gulbenkian 359 (these diesk Burnett pl 9.D 30. Extremely fine 1'OO 154 Tauromenium 1154 € 6.28 g circa 275 212 Laureale head of Poseidon |. Rev. Bull charging McClean 3018. Caleiati 24 , Rare. Green patina and Poud very fine 750 155 Thermae Him...
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1150 Melita 1159 1333g circa 218-175 , Veiled female head Rev. Ram" head € : below. *a in Puuic' charaeters. Calciali Copenhagen 460 Brown patina and extremely line SNG 500 T6u N The Carthaginians in Sicily I6 Stater; Carthage cica 350-320. 9.48 g Head of Kore-Persephone wearing barley-wreath, earring and neck- lace with pendants Rev . Unbridled horse standing Ein lower field € = CL SNG Lloyd 1657, K. Jenkins. Carthagi- nian (iold and Electrum Coins. cf, 77-87, About extremely line 3"500 I6 N To| Stater. Carthage circa 350-320, 9.20 Head of Kore-Persephone Wearing barley-wreath: earring and neck - Vace Wuh pendants Rev_ Unbridled horse standing i lower field E. Cf; Jenkins 88.94. About extre...
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163 163 Tetradrachm. Sicily circa 320. AR 16.70 g Head 0l" Tanit-Persephone wearing barley-wreath: earring and dotted necklace: beneath chin; seallop-shell: Around. four dolplins. Rev Unbridled horse standing T Foreleg raised: In background, palm-tree With tWo clusters 0l dates Jenkins Punic Sicily IM;SNR 56. 1977 134 Autractive old cabinet tone and almost extremely fine 5'Q 164 164 Tetradrachrn. Sicily circa 320, AR [6,99 g Head of Tanit-Persephone L. wearing barley-Wreath: eurring and dotted necklace uOlnd , four dolphins: Rev; Horse hcud behind. palm-tree with tWo clusters of dates. Beneath neck irunca - Ton. MMHNT "People of the Camp' Funic characters SNG Ashmolean 2158 Jenkins Punic Sic...
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166 166 Trihemistater, Canthage eirca 26O, AV 13,64 % Head of Tanit-Persephone L wearing barley-wreath; carring and neck- with pendamts. Rev. Unbridled horse standing head reverted: Franke-Hirner pl. 74. 210. Jenkins-Lewis 394. Extremely fine 12'(0O 167 1167 Dodecadrachm Or shekel circa 26+-260. AR 44.29 Mead of Tanit wearing barley-Wreath. triple-pendant carring and necklace Rev . Horse prancing SNG Copenhagen |70 (these diesk Mildenberg; Vestigia Leonis" Punic Coinage the Eve of the First War; pl; XLV; (this coin), Jenkins, Punic Sicily [V, SNR S8_ 1978. 422. (this cOin. cited as Naville 603): Extremely rare and among the finest known specimens of this impressive and prestigious issue. Lig...
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1169 169 169 Tetradrachm circa 424 380, AR 14.15 g. Bull with head raised. crouching to L attacked by lion; leaping on his back to beneath; EYK RevAKA-N-QiO-N around rised quadripantite square: all within incuse square . Desneux pl: 17. 120 (this coink- Extremely rare. Superh old cabinet tone. reverse slightly double-struck otherwise ahout extremely fine Eood Ven Tine S*O Ex Hirsch XIIL; Rhoussopoulos colleeton; 797 and XX /47.Hoskier collection; 22X ~als 1170 1170 1170 Tetrobol circa 424-380. AR 239 @ Forepart of bull t0 head revered; above swastika and olive-Ieaf with beny. Rev_ Quadripartite incuse square. Weber 1383 SNG Copenhagen /8_ Of exceptional quality and Eood extremely fine 1'OQO ...
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173 1173 1173 Tetradrachm circa 425 AR 17.15 g. Dionysus naked t0 Watst holding cantharus in his hand and resting On the side donkey walking slowly to [ on which he reclines in exergue. grasshopper Rev. MENAAION in incUSe (rame around rised square within which Vue WMhtour clusters erapes; Noe % (these dicsk ACNAC Dewing |056. SNG ANS 348 (this obverse die). Of superb classical style and with delightful old cabinet tone Imperceptibly double-struek on obverse. Otherwise extremely fine 15"0( 174 Olynthus and the Chalcidian League 1174 Tetrobol before 432, AR 255 g Horse standing aached by bridle t0 Ionic column: upper field Ilower: Rev, 0-A-Y-N Fagle with ~pread WTE` holding serpent beak: Ihe w...
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178 178 Tetradrachm circa 383 ,79. AR [4.40 Laureale head of Apollo Rev; XA-AKIA-EQN Seven-stringed Iyre: in upper field, tripod Robinson-Clemcn Obverse surface slightly porous and an area of oxidation on reverse, Otherwise extremely fine 7'00O 179 1179 Terone 1170 Tetrobol circa 450440. ART E Oinokoe: Re. Quadripanite incuse square. Traite 1663 .pl 52. [9. SNG ANS 751 Locket |372 Jameson 966. Lightly toned and extremely line SuO IS0 MiSI Kings of Macedonia. Perdiccas IL 454 413 IS0 Tetrobol circa 437-434 AR 236 Rider: caring peasus and holding [WO INniCre speats. horse walking G bencath; dog t0 Rev. Forepart of lion t0 E: above. caduceus. SNG Copenhagen 5(0 (these dies) D. Raymond_ Mace - d...
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184 N 1S4 Stater. Pella circa 323 - 3iS AV 8.61 g Laureate head of Apollo Rev. Galloping biga driven by Nike. holding reins and Keutron; below horses, bull' head facing. In exergue: @AHIIOY; Le Rider 518. Extremely fine 3*20u I85 IS6 Alexander I: 336-32} and posthumous issues IS5 Drachm; Amphipolis cirea 336-325. AR 4.23 g Head of Heracles t0 wcaring lion-skin: Rev. AAEZAN-APOY Fagle perched on club head reverted: SNG Copenhagen 693. Price: The Coinage in the Name of Alexander the Great and Philip Arrhidacus 145 Very rre. Toned: "Ood Very Iine 1"5uu 1S6 Didrchm; Aradus circa 328 ;20. AR 7,62 g Head of Heracles to earing lion-skin. Rev- AAEZANAPOY Zeus seated on throne hxolding sceptre in his...
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1Y0 1190 Drachmn, Sardes circa 349 315 , AR 4.24 g Head o Heracles to wearing lton-skin: Rev, AAEZANAPOY Zeus seated throne holding scepire in his hand and egle on outstrelched below trone. monogram; In field within circle Price 2684. Extremely fine Oo extremely tine 50 19| 1191 Tetradrachm. Abydus circa 3/7-3/1, AR 16.64 2 Head of Heracles [0 wearing lion-skin: Rev; AAEZANAPOY Zeus seated on throne E holding sceptre his hand and eagle on outstretched r: below' throne. monogram. In field monogram; In exergue. [BJAZIAES4-]: Price 3734 Powerful portrait, extremely fine 1"50U 192 N 1192 Stater. Lampsacus circa 310-302. AV8i 2 Head of Athena [ Wearing Corinthian helmeL Rev: AAEZANAPLOY/ Nike sta...
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1196 N 196 Stater, Callatis circa 250225. AV 8.38 % Head of Athena wearing Corinthian helmet Rev. AAEZANAPLOY] Nike standing lo holding stylus In hand and Wreath in €; in (ield E K and below wing. mnonogram Price 913. About extremely fine 2*u( 1197 Antigonus Doson. 227-221 1[97 Tetradrachm. Amphipolis circa 227-221 AR 16.99 g Head of Poseidon T . wearing wreath of seaweed. Rev. BASL ALOS ANTIFONOY Apollo sealed on pTow. holding bow hand: beneath_ monogram; ACNAC Dewing 1206. SNG Copenhagen |204 (Antigonus Donatas| Extremely fine 3"500 1198 Macedonia under the Romans 1198 Tetradrachm circa |58-149. AR 16.99 2 Diademied and draped bust of Artemis bow and quiver on far shoulder; the whole Withi...
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1200 1200 Thrace: Abdera 1200 Octodrachm circa 506-480 AR 27,54 g Griflin seated raising forepaw: in lower field E. Wy-leal; Rev. Quadripar- ute MCUSE square. Asyut 130, JMF May. The Coinage ol Abdera. 33 var; Very rart Well-struck in high reliel and with bold represemtation of the mythical beast. An absolutely insignificant Ietal flaw On obverse, otherwise extremely fine 140OO Ex Leu sale 53. 1494. 56. 1201 1201 Aenus 1201 Drachm circa 345 AR 3.89 g Facing head of Hermes. slightly turned to wering pelasies: Rev. AINION Archaie cult image of Hermes standing throne . the arn Ol which supported by stnall sphinx; in field star JMF May- Ainos; its History and Coinage 474-341 BC . 452. Rare. Gioo...
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1203 120; Tetradrachm, Sestus circa 297/62821. AR 17.20 % Diademed head ol deified Alexander the Greal with horn of" Ammon Rev BAZIAES2E AYIIMAXOY Helineted Athena scated On thron holding on her hand Nike. who crowns the King namc_ and resting her hand on Varge shield decorated wuth Hon InaSk : nCT tield: monogram: In exeTgUe , monogram Muller 535. Cc Thompson 26 . CI; Grose 4489, Struck in high relief and extremely fine 2'500 1204 N 1204 A 1204 Staler. Black Sca region circa 297/6-282/1 AV 852 _ Diademied hcud &l deilied Alexander the Grent with hom of Amon. Rev. BAEIAEOE AYZIMAXOY Helmeted Athena sealed throne holding on her hand Nike who crowns the Kin MaIC . and resting her hand on Hatge...
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1208 N 1208 A" The Tauric Chersonese; Panticapeion 1208 Stater circa ;20, AV855 ! Tvy-wrealhed head of Pan Rev; T-A-N Horned griflin with lion" body standing stalk of barley. hcad facing and holding javelin in its mouth. ACNAC Dewing [941. Gulbenkian 589, Franke-Hinner pl; 142.440. SNG BM 867 Ven rare, Three nicks on the edge: otherwise eood very line 18"00O The etrxorinn Eold Coinage o PanticaneUI e be secn the response of commereially powerful city the: Mass Issues Macedonian Atue-Wcught staters #ter 345 4 an Allempi Make Is MiOCT mon aceeptable competilive market This opinion Minns, Sckytians and Greeks which mny well coneur with thal of Zograph; BAR suppl 53, 1477 L4, Uhat this Issllc' W...
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1212 Mlyria. Dyrrachium 1212 Corinthizun stater circa 3S0. AR &.56 E. Pegasus Ilying € beneath: below. and club; Caleiati 41. BMC p. [0I. 12 var: Rev . Helmeted head 0f Athena above. dolphin About extremely fine 700 1203 Islands off Epirus. Corcyra 1213 Stater circa 420 400, AR /1.0I g Cow standing suckling ' calf; Rev K 0 Two floral rectangular patters forming square' Within linear cirele ACNAC Dewing 1453 var. SNG Copenhagen 150 var; Toned and about extremely fine 1'SuO Ex Leu sule 53. |994. 88 1214 1214 Acarnania. Leucas 1214 Corinthian staler circa 4904 AR 8.44 2 Pegasus flying E: beneath: Rev Helmeted head of" Athena Within incuSC square R. Caleiati. Pegasi; 21, BMC 125 , Veny rare. Of ...
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12[7 1217 1217 Tetradrachm circa 506 490. AR /7.08 Head of Athena wearing crested Altie helmet and erring Rev_ AOE Ow| standing head faeing: in upper tield olive-spray . C; Seltman. Athens its History and Coinape 339;40 Var; Asyut 262 Svoronos pl: 6cf 25, Ol powertul archaic style. Lightly toned, eod very fine Very fine 7500 Ex Leu sale 64. [995.120. 1218 1219 1218 Tetradrachm circa 460-455, AR 17.12 g Head ol Athena wearing cresled Autic helinet and ening; Rev AOE Owl standing head facing; in upper field L olive-spray and crescent Stat . The Athenian Coinage 480 449 BC group IV 11-138. Good very fine 250u 1219 Tetradrachmn after 449 AR 17,09 g Head of Athena wearing eresled Attic helinet an...
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1222 Corinthia.Corinth [222 Staler circa 515-475, AR &51 g. Pegasus flying beneath. Rev. Helmneled head of Athena within incUSt square Calciati 63 | ACNAC Dewing I716. Ravel. Les Poulains de Corinthe. 172. C Kraay. The Earliest issues of Am- bracia Q. Tic 1976. pL 2 (this coink Beautifully toned and of splendid style. extremely fine 6'0u 1223 1223 Stater circa 405 345, AR &21 Pegasus Ilying |; heneath: Rev, Helmeted head of Athena ahove, EYO retro - ghade and hehind, Dudenda virilia (" Calciati 156. Ravel 6/2 Die-break and insignificant light corrosion On obverse. othenwise extremely fine 500 1224 Stater circa 345_307, AR 854 g Pegasus flying beneath: ' Kev, Helneted head of AtheTa beneath c...
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1229 Cycladic Islands Paros 1229 Didrachm 3rd century_ AR 7.68 % Head of Artemis hair bound With crossed lillet. Rev TEISHEN MAPI Goat standing SNG Lockeu 2629 (this coink Lovely iridescent tone. about extremely fine 3'00u Ex Glendlining sale [959.Lockeu collection. 2097. 1230 Kingdom of Bosporus; Asander as Archon; circa 42-38 BC 1230 Stater, Panticapeum cirea IBC. AV 8.15 % Male head Rev. APXONTOE-AZANAPOY BOEDOPOY Nike standing piom. holding wreath and palm braneh; In inner field. monogram. Above ET-A Nawotka; Asander 01 the Bosporus: His Coinage and Chronology. AJN 3 + PP: 21-48 and pL 3. Ja. RPC 1842 Very rare Small metal flaws On obverse. otherwise virtually as struck 16"UUU 1335 054 K...
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1332 1332 Tetradrachm circa 86 85 , AR 16.69 g. Diademed head of Mithradates VI E Rev. BAEIAEOS MIOPAAATOY EYTATOPOE Z Pegasus standing Wth lowered head; in field star over crescemi and monogram; In field Miun erams. SNG BM /036 var: SNG von Aulock 6679 (this reverse die) Slightly double-struck; otherwise extremely fine 5'((Q 1233 El 1233 El Mysia. Cyzicus 1233 Stater cirea 550 475, EL 16.15 @ Lion mask facing: beneath. (Unny-lish Rev. Quadripartite incuse square . von Fritze . Die Elektronprigung von Kyzikos Nomisma 1912.82 Boston 1473 Extremely rare; Attractive reddish tone and about extremely line 15*00u Ex Glenaining sale, 196}. 1234 El 1234 El 1234 Stater circa 5503475 EL 16.07 2 Head o...
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1236 El 1236 Ll 1236 Stater circa 4(, FL 15,88 g Diademed head of Aphrodite L flower above her forehead Below _ tunny-lish Rev; Quadripanite incuse square. Boston 1553 Gulbenkian 647 SNG von Aulock 7316. von Fritze |35 CTy rare and exeeplional state 0f preservation for this isSue . Well-struck in high reliel and with handsome portrait of Aphrodite. Good extremely tine 25'0uO 1237 El 1337 EI 1337 Hecte circa 400. EL 2.60 g Youthful head of Attis wearing Phrygian cp: below , tunny-fish t0 E Rev. Quadripartite mcuse square. Traite Ipl: 173.28, Boston 1523 von Fritze 142 Attractive style and about extremely fine 3'500 Ex Lcu sale 54. 1492 |17. 1238 El 1238 El 1238 1/24 stater circa 334 EL 0.67 g...
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1341El 1241 Fl 1242 1242 Lampsacus 1241 Hecie circa 530500. EL 2.25 g Forepart ol pegasus Rev, Quadripartite incuse square. CL Boston [583 (tetrobol ARE Very rare About extremely line 1*20u 1242 Tetrobol cirea 500. AR 2.41 g Forepart of pegasus Rev. Quadripartite incuse square. Cf von Aulock 7389. Traite 2392. pl. 91, I Funtwingler, Monnaies Gireques and Gaul. Typos II: pl: 1. 49 (Massalia ). Vety nle Toned, about extremely fine 1"00o 1243 1243 Stater circa 394-350, AV 8.44 g Helmeted head o Athena facing three-quarters Rev . Forepart of pegasus Baldwin; Lampsakos;: the Eold stalers; silver and bronze coinages; ZOa (these dies} E. Babelon. Inventaire sommaire de collection Waddington. 858 SN...
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1246 Mvrina 1246 Tetrdrachm circa IS0. AR 15.98 Laureate head of Apollo Rev. MYPINAIQN Apollo of Gryneion standing holding phial and braneh with fillets; in field monogram and omphales and amphora. The whole within laurel wrealh BMC p [36. CT SNG von Aulock 1660-1662. Surlace slightly porous: Toned and extremely fine 80u 1247 Fl Mytilene. Lesbos 1247 Hecte circa 500, EL 256 g Lion hcad with open jaws; Rev Calf < head F, Bodenstedi , Die Elektronminzen Ton Phokaia und Mytilene, 12 behind. rectangle. The whole incuse. Extremely fine 1"500 1248 El 1249 El 1248 Hecte circa 400-36u, LL 253 % Diademed female head hair bound In Sdccos. Rev. Wvy-wreathed head o young Dionisus wilhin square Iranie, B...
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1253 Colophon 1253 Didrachm circa 285|90. AR 5.86 g Laureate head ol Apollo L Rev- KOAOdANJ-AEINAPXOL Lyre: J.G. Milne. Colophon and its Coinage: Study. ANSNNM 96. /944.147. Vet} rare , Toned. very fine 1"500 1254 Heracleia ad Latmum 1254 Tetradrachmn circa 450. AR 16.49 g Head of Athena wearing helmet decorated with pegasus and six horse foreparts Reva HPAKAEOTQN Club: beneath; ou/ facing: at sides monograIS The whole WIhn Oak-wreath: SNG von Aulock [977_ SNG Locketl 2624 Lighuly toned and extremely fine 2"'500 1255 Magnesia ad Meandrum 1255 Tetradrachm cirea 150. AR [6.95 Diademed and draped bust of" Artemis bow and quiver on far shoulder; Rev MATNHTN-EPAEMTOZ APIETEOY Apollo standing mean...
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1258 El 1258 Hecte circa 520-480. EL 251 g Female head wearing Lydian bontet and rose-shaped earing = behind, scal; Rev Quadripanite incuse square. Bodenstedt 34b p SNG von Aulock 7943 Rare mnOr test-cuL On obverse, otherwise about extremely tine 2'00O 1259 El 1259 El 1259 Hecte cirea 520-480, EL 255 g Call < head E: behind seal upward Rev. Quadripartile incuse squaTe. Bodenstedt 48 a4 . Boston |899 About extremely fine 2"50u 1260 1260 Teos 1260 Stater circa 478 470/65 AR 1[.99 g. T H [ Giriflin seated With foreleg raised Rev. Quadripartile incUse square . JM; Ralcer; The Farly Silvet Coins of Thcos SNR 47. /968. 87. Well-struck in high relief on sound metal and of an autractive late archaie...
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1263 Caria. Cnidus 1263 Drachm circa 465-449. AR 6.23 g Lion" $ torepan jaws open and tongue protruding- Rev. Head 0f Aphrodite hair bound with diadem: Within inicuse square SNG Copenhagen 239 H; Cahn Knidos. Die Miinzen des sechsten und funfien Jahrhunderts Chr . 77 . Attractively toned and about extremely line 1"500 1264 Satraps of Caria, Hecatomnos: 395-377 1264 Tetradrachm circa 395-377 AR 14.69 _ EKATOMNOMZI Lion crouching with open jaws. Rew Zeus Labraundos standing holding double axe and speur; Traite pl; 99. 15 . BMC SNG von Aulock 2354 Very rre. An insignificant area of corrosion on obverse. othenvise extremely fine about extremely tine 3'OQu 1265 Hidrieus: 351-344 1265 Tetradrachm ...
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njo 1268 EANojepoz S nlo Keltko 1268 Stater circa 300-190. AR 14.96 Beardless head of Heracles wearing lion-skin. Rev K-QIO-N EANOInOL (rab; nencuth_ quiver: the whole within square dotted trame: Weber 66305 Beatifully toned and of pleasant style; Extremely fine 5'Q0u 1269 Rhodes 1269 Tetradrachm circa 380. AR 15.23 g Head of Apollo-Helios facing three-quarters Rev POAISZN Rose coming into bloom; t0 stalk with drooping bud and Io vine-stalk with tendrils and bunch of grapes. In lower field. cp The whole within incuse square. Berend, Les tetradrachmnes de Rhodes de Ia premiere periode SNR 51 1972 65 (this coin) enlarged pL I0 (this obverse diek Veny rare. powerful and detailed portrait of Apo...
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1272 EI falfet; before 561 1272 Trite Sardis circa 575. EL 4.69 g Head of lion with open jaws; on forehead. dot. In lield traces 0l" ethnic Valfet; Rev. Incuse rectangle with irregular surface Cf Traite pl. 1. 13_ CE Weidauer |03 (head r. Extremely rare and ol great interest About very fine 3*000 1273 1273 Croesus: 561-546 1273 Heavy stater Or double-siglos; Sardis_time of Croesus: AR 10.69. Confronting foreparts of Iion and bull. Rev. Bipartite incuse square?. SNG von Aulock 2874. Rosen 662. Boston 2070. Giood very fine 2'000 1274 N" 1274 V 1274 Stater, Sardis time of Croesus and later: AV 8.05 Forepart of Jion: with open jaws, confronting the forepart of a bull Rev; Bipartite incuse reetan...
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1278 1278 Stater circa 420-370. AR [0,67 g Two wrestlers grappling: in lower middle-field, TIO. Rev. EXTFEAIIY Slinger standing ; in field horse' forepart above lyre: SNG Paris ![3. Extremely fine 2'000 1279 Cilicia. Mallus 1279 Stater circa 350. AR 10.44 % The Persian kng running holding spear and bow; in field cOmn grain; Rev MAA Naked Heracles standing On capital , strangling the Nemean lion; in field | . club Jameson [6042 Traite pl; 107, 10 (this reverse die ). SNG von Aulock 5718 (these diesk. SNG France 398. Extremely rare . Unusually well-eentred for this issue. an almost invisible scull ( on obverse otherw iS4' about etremely tine 6'O 1280 1280 Stater circa 360-350. AR /0.12 _ Head ...
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128; 1284 Kingdom of Syria. Seleucus Nikator. 312-280 128; Tetradrachm. Susa circa 30. AR 1651 g Bust of Alexander the Great; uS Dionysus: wearing helmet adorned with bull" horn and covered with panther-skin: Rev BAZIAESI ZEAEYKOY Nike standing placing wreath on trophy: in middle field AX to L H. ESM 4/7. Houghton 1025 var Rare . Toned ad very Iine 2"(Q 12844 Tetradrachm. Susa circa 304-298 7 AR /7,00 % Bust of Alevander the Great, as Dionysus; earing helmet adorned with bull $ horn and covered with pamther-skin: Rev. BAZIAEOE ZEAEYKOY Nike standing placing wreath on trophy: in middle field. monogram: t0 monoeram; Franke-Hirer 740 ESM 424, Houghton [023_ Rare. Lightly toned and good Very lin...
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1288 Antiochus IV Epiphanes. 175-164 1288 Tetradrachm. Antioch circa 166. AR 16.75 % Laureale head of Apollo r:: the whole within reel and dot border: Rev BAZIAEOL ANTIOXOY OEOY EMIDANOYZ NIKHcOPoy Apollo; wearing long peplos. holding patera and chitara. SMA 64. Houghton !O, Gulbenkian [040 Veny rare. About extremely Tine 140 I284 1289 Tetradrachm Ake-Ptolemais cirea 168-164 AR 16.84 _ Diademed head of Antiochus IV c: behind. monogram: Uhe #hole within reel and dot border. Rev. BASIAEE ANTIOXOY OEOY EMANOYI NIKHDOPoy Zeus sealed OnL throne holding Victory about to Crown him in hand and seeptre in E: in field E branch and exergue HP ligate. Houghton 78| var: Morkholi Antiochus IV 6.A7 (Us obv...
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1292 1292 Tetradrachm; Anlioch 143-142. AR 16.6} % Diademed and radiate head of Antiochus within dot and reel border: Rev. BAZIALSL ANTIOXOY /EMIHANOS AIONIEOY Dioscuri galloping L; in field TRY monogram ETA. In field L. OP. The whole within Wreath border of lotus; WVy-leaves and w heat cars . SMA 245 Houghton 236 , Lightly toned and aboul extremely fine 1"50u 1293 Antiochus VI 138-[29 1293 Tetradrachm. Tyre circa 135-134, AR 13.81 g Diademed and draped bust Reva BAZIAEQE-ANTIOXOY Eagle perched on nudder. palm-branch behind shoulder: in lield L A club and in field € A> HOP. Between cagle" legs. BMC Var, Houghton 759 var; Extremely tine 1"0QU 1294 1294 Demetrius II Nikator; second reign [29-1...
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1296 Phoenicia. Marathus 1296 Tetradrachm circa 223-222. AR 16.92 Head of Tyche wearing turreted cTOwn; Rev MAPAOHNQN Marathus sealed on pile ol eircular shields drapery around loins and over arm , holding aphlaston and long braneh: in exergue. 34 (date in Phoenician characters). BMC Val Babelon. Les Perses Achemenides 1440 !ar . Apparently unique and unpublished. perhaps only the sixth known tetradrachm of this city. Lightly toned and very fine 5'(u( 1297 1298 Judaea. the lirst Jewish War. 66-70 AD Shekel circa 68-69. AR 14.23 g "Shekel o Israet Ieur in Jewish characters Chalice. Rev; "Jerusalem the Holy " 1297 in Jewish characters around three pomegranates on single stem. Y. Meshorer: Anei...
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1301 130| King" of Persis Bagadat [ circa 290-280 1301 Tetradrachm circa 290280. AR 16.97 Head of Bagadat wearing Persian headdress. Rev. Bagadat seated throne, holding flower and long sceptre: before him; standard with decoration and hanging tassels_ Around. Persian ethnic BMC Babelon Perse Antique. Hill; Selected Greek Coins. pl Morkholm. Early Hellenistic Coinage. pl. &, 146. Extremely rare; less than tcn specunens known_ An outstanding Hellenistie portrait in the tinest style of the period: Traces of overstrike On reverse. otherwise extremely fine 15'(OO 2 1302 1302 Kings of Bactria_ Demetrius circa 200-190 1302 Tetradrachm circa 20O-190. AR 16.95 g Draped and diademed head of Demetrius ...
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1304 Eucratides [, circa 170-145 1304 Tetradrachm circa [70-145. AR [6.93 @ Draped and diademed bust of Eucratides wearing horned helmet: the whole within fillet bordler: Rev. BAZIAEfE MEFAAOY Dioscuri galloping ech holding spear and palm-branch: in field monogram. In exergue. EYKPATIAOY Mitchner |77cc Bopearachi: scrie 6. 29, Extremely fine 1"500 FIIattAc 1305 1305 Tetradrachm circa |70-145. AR 16.93 g Draped and diademed bust of Eueralides wearing horned helmet: the whole within lillet border. Rev. BAZIAESE MEFAAOY Dioscuri galloping each holding spear and palm-branch: in field monoeFM In exergue: EYKPATIAOY Mitehner |TTee. Bopearachi. serie Flan crck; othenvise about extremely fine 1"((Q ...
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1308 A" Ptolemy II Philadelphus; 285-246 1308 Oclodrachm: Alexandria circa 264. AV 27.75 g Veiled and diademed bust of Arsinoe I ! : behind, Rev; APrI NOHS MAAALAOY Double comucopiae bunch of grapes at sides. Over royal diadem. Svoronos 459. I:A Tro- xell: Arsinoe Non-Era. ANSMN 2&. 1983 .pl 6. Rare Good veny fine 7*56u 1309 1309 1309 Decadrachm; Alexandria circa 261/0-2532 AR 3557 % Veiled and diademed bust of Arsinoe II €; bchind; Y; Rev APEINOHZ-oIAAAEADOY Double cornucopiae: bunches ol grapes # sides Over royal diadem: Svoronos 508 Troxell p. 42 Very rare . Toned and about extremely line 9"O 1310 N 1310 A Ptolemy Epiphanes; 205/4-I80 1310 Octodrauchn. Alexandria circa 2054-iSU. AV 27.76 ...
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13/2 N Reigns of Ptolemy Vand Ptolemy VI; 180-116 1312 Octodrachm: Alexandria CIrcu 180-I6. AV 27,66 g Veiled and diademed bust of" Arsinoe I; behind, K Rev APEINOHZ IAAAEADOy Double cornucopiae, bunches o grapes at sides. Over Toyul diadem. Svoronos 498-[499. pL. 51. 20-21 SNG Copenhagen 322 Extremely fine 9'uQO 1313 N 1313 N 1313 Oetodrachm: Alexandria circa [80-H6. AV 27.85 g Veiled diademed bust of" Arsinoe Il; behind K Rev_ APEINOHZ-dAAAEAcoy Double cornucopiae. bunches 0f grapes at sides. over royal diadem; Svoronos |498-1499. pL 51.20-21, SNG Copenhagen 322 few minor edge nicks otherwise about extremely fine 8'QQ [314 A Cyrenaica. Cyrene Stater circa 322-316. AV 8.62 % KYPANAION Slow ...