CORINTHIA, Corinth. Circa 375-300 BC. AR Stater (21mm, 8.37 g, 11h). Pegasos flying left / Head of Athena left, wearing Corinthian helmet decorated with laurel branch; A before; behind, eagle standing left, head right. Ravel 1008; Pegasi 426; BCD Corinth 101 (same obv. die); HGC 4, 1848. Good VF, toned.From the Patrick H. James Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 55 (13 September 2000), lot 390.
PHLIASIA, Phlious. Circa 430-420 BC. AR Triobol (13mm, 2.43 g). Bull butting right / Large Φ surrounded by four pellets in linear frame; all within incuse square. BCD Peloponnesos 93; HGC 5, 144. Fine.
PHLIASIA, Phlious. Circa 400-350 BC. AR Obol (11mm, 0.76 g). Forepart of bull butting left / Large Φ surrounded by four pellets; all within incuse square. BCD Peloponnesos 101; HGC 5, 155. VF, some minor roughness.Ex BCD Collection (not in previous BCD sales).
SIKYONIA, Sikyon. Circa 431-400 BC. AR Hemiobol (9mm, 0.36 g, 3h). Lion standing left / Dove flying left within olive wreath with wreath ties to left. BCD Peloponnesos 208; HGC 5, 247. VF, toned. Very rare.Ex BCD Collection (not in previous BCD sales), purchased from A. H. Baldwin, December 1972, for £5.
SIKYONIA, Sikyon. Circa 400-350 BC. AR Tritartemorion (8mm, 0.31 g, 3h). Apollo kneeling right, holding bow and arrows / ΣE within wreath with ties to left. BCD Peloponnesos 270-1; HGC 5, 231. VF, toned, minor porosity.Ex BCD Collection (not in previous BCD sales).
SIKYONIA, Sikyon. Circa 350-330/20 BC. AR Obol (11mm, 0.80 g, 12h). Laureate head of Apollo right / Dove flying left; IΣ above tail feathers. BCD Peloponnesos 262; HGC 5, 226 var. (dove right). VF, toned, minor porosity.Ex BCD Collection (not in previous BCD sales), purchased from A. H. Baldwin, October 1989, for £30.
SIKYONIA, Sikyon. Circa 350-330/20 BC. AR Obol (11mm, 0.84 g, 4h). Laureate head of Apollo right / Dove flying right; ΣI to left. BCD Peloponnesos 264.3 (this coin); HGC 5, 226. Good VF, toned, rev. slightly off-center.From the LJH Collection. Ex CNG Inventory 775152 (September 2008); BCD Collection (LHS 96, 8 May 2006), lot 264 (part of).
SIKYONIA, Sikyon. Circa 303 BC. Æ Dichalkon (13mm, 2.34 g, 8h). Dove flying right / Δ within wreath with ties below. Warren, Bronze 5.9b var. (no H); BCD Peloponnesos –; HGC 5, 280. VF, dark green patina.Ex BCD Collection (not in previous BCD sales).
ARGOLIS, Argos. Circa 500/490-470 BC. AR Triobol (13mm, 2.83 g, 12h). Forepart of wolf at bay left / Large A; two small incuse squares above, three pellets across central field; all within shallow incuse square. BCD Peloponnesos 1005 var. (pellet on wolf); HGC 5, 660. VF, dark find patina, cleaning marks on obverse. Extremely rare variety.
ARGOLIS, Argos. Circa 480/70-440/30 BC. AR Triobol (13mm, 2.85 g, 1h). Forepart of wolf at bay left / Large A; two small incuse squares above, pellet below; all within shallow incuse square. BCD Peloponnesos 1022–4; HGC 5, 663. VF, toned, struck with worn dies.From the Colin E. Pitchfork Collection. Ex BCD Collection (not in previous BCD sales).
ARGOLIS, Epidauros. Circa 295/80-250 BC. AR Hemidrachm (13mm, 2.49 g, 6h). Laureate head of Asklepios left / Large EΠ monogram within wreath. Requier, Monnayage series 1, dies D4/R5; BCD Peloponnesos 1234 (same dies); HGC 5, 722. VF, lightly toned.Ex BCD Collection (not in previous BCD sales).
ARGOLIS, Epidauros. Mid 3rd century BC. Æ Chalkous (10mm, 1.63 g, 3h). Head of Asklepios right / E within laurel wreath with ties below; Π below. BCD Peloponnesos 1246-8; HGC 5, 740. Good VF, dark brown patina.Ex BCD Collection (not in previous BCD sales), purchased from A. H. Baldwin, May 1974, from £4.
ARKADIA, Arkadian League. Circa 465-460 BC. AR Hemidrachm (12mm, 2.93 g, 9h). Kleitor mint. Zeus Lykaios seated left, holding scepter and thunderbolt; eagle flying left from his arm / Head of Kallisto right, wearing tainia, within incuse square. Williams, Confederate, period II, – (O46/R6B [unlisted combination]); BCD Peloponnesos 1412.2 (this coin); HGC 5, –. VF, toned, typical minor porosity. Very rare.From the LJH Collection. Ex BCD Collection (LHS 96, 8 May 2006), lot 1412 (part of).
ARKADIA, Arkadian League. Circa 330-275 BC. AR Triobol – Hemidrachm (15mm, 2.73 g, 1h). Megalopolis mint. Laureate head of Zeus left; I to right / Pan seated left on rock, raising right hand, holding lagobolon in left; monogram to left, I to right. Dengate Period I, Issue 2, 8b (same dies); BCD Peloponnesos (Megalopolis) 1523 (same rev. die); HGC 5, 929. VF.Ex BCD Collection (not in previous sales).
ARKADIA, Arkadian League. Circa 330-275 BC. AR Triobol – Hemidrachm (14mm, 2.81 g, 1h). Megalopolis mint. Laureate head of Zeus left / Pan seated left on rock, holding lagobolon and raising hand; APK monogram to left, Δ to right, syrinx below. Dengate Period I, Issue 7, 25 (same obv. die); BCD Peloponnesos (Megalopolis) 1530; HGC 5, 929. Good VF, darkly toned. Rare.From the LJH Collection. Ex CNG Inventory 831403 (January 2009); BCD Collection (not in previous BCD sales), purchased from A. H. Baldwin, December 1990.According to the BCD ticket, this coin was discovered by a metal dectorist in Essex, England. While it is surprising to find such a coin there, one wonders whether it was an ancient deposit, or the result of an unfortunate loss by a local who had recently been to Greece?
ARKADIA, Arkadian League. Circa 175-168 BC. AR Triobol – Hemidrachm (15mm, 2.39 g, 12h). Megalopolis mint. Laureate head of Zeus left / Pan seated left on rock, holding lagobolon and raising hand; eagle and A to left, Δ to right. Dengate Period IIB, Issue 4, 33 (same obv. die); BCD Peloponnesos (Megalopolis) 1547.5; HGC 5, 932. VF, toned.From the Colin E. Pitchfork Collection. Ex BCD Collection (not in previous BCD sales).
ARKADIA, Psophis. Circa 470-440 BC. AR Obol (8mm, 0.76 g, 12h). Forepart of the Keryneian Hind left / Fish right; below, smaller fish right; all within incuse square. BCD Peloponnesos 1671; HGC 5, 1005. Near VF. Rare.Ex BCD Collection (not in previous BCD sales).
ARKADIA, Tegea. Circa 250 BC. Æ Trichalkon (16mm, 5.15 g, 12h). Head of Demeter left, wearing grain wreath / [TEΓEA upward to left], Athena standing right, holding shield and preparing to hurl spear; Π ΘΙ across field. BCD Peloponnesos 1741.5 var. (ΠΑ Θ across field); HGC 5, 1064; Lindgren III 1642 (this coin). Good Fine, light brown patina. Very rare.Ex BCD Collection (not in previous BCD sales), purchased from Henry Clay Lindgren, October 1994, for $50.