Electronic Auction 345
Date: 2015-02-25 00:00:00
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CRETE, Axos. Circa 300-67 BC. Æ (17.5mm, 4.33 g, 3h). Diademed head of Zeus right / Winged thunderbolt. Svoronos, Numismatique 36; SNG Copenhagen 354; Traeger 31. VF, brown, green, and red patina, some deposits, off center on reverse. A small portrait of fine style.From the Colin E. Pitchfork Collection. Ex Spink Noble 34 (14 November 1990), lot 1749.
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CRETE, Chersonesos. Circa 300-67 BC. Æ (16mm, 3.32 g, 6h). Helmeted head of Athena right / Prow of galley left within circle of dots. Svoronos, Numismatique 30; SNG Copenhagen 363; Traeger –. Near VF, brown surfaces, minor roughness. Very rare.From the Colin E. Pitchfork Collection. Ex Spink Noble 34 (14 November 1990), lot 1750.
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CRETE, Chersonesos. Circa 300-67 BC. Æ (12mm, 1.81 g, 12h). Helmeted head of Athena right / Prow of galley right. Svoronos, Numismatique 36; SNG Copenhagen 366; cf. Traeger 42-3. Good Fine, brown surfaces, coppery highlights, minor roughness. Rare.From the Colin E. Pitchfork Collection. Ex Glendining's (7 November 1979), lot 31 (part of).
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CRETE, Eleuthernai. Circa 320-270 BC. AR Stater (24mm, 11.01 g, 12h). Head of Apollo right / Apollo standing left, holding stone and bow. Svoronos, Numismatique –; Le Rider, Crétoises pl. XXXIII, 9 (same dies); SNG Copenhagen –; Boutin –; Evans –; Traeger 49. VF, toned, cleaning scratches, rough surfaces on obverse, die break on reverse. Extremely rare.From the Colin E. Pitchfork Collection. Ex Spink Numismatic Circular CI.7 (September 1993), no. 6030.
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CRETE, Eleuthernai. 3rd century BC. Æ (17mm, 3.80 g, 12h). Laureate head of Apollo right / Apollo seated left on omphalos, holding stone, kithara at side; monogram to left. Svoronos, Numismatique 36; SNG Copenhagen 433-4; Traeger 56 var. (position of rev. legend). Good Fine, dark red-brown patina, green deposits. Very rare.From the Colin E. Pitchfork Collection. Ex Spink America 9118 (6 December 1999), lot 638 (part of).
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CRETE, Eleuthernai. 3rd century BC. Æ (17mm, 3.37 g, 12h). Laureate head of Apollo right / Apollo seated left on omphalos, holding stone, kithara at side; monogram to left. Svoronos, Numismatique 38; SNG Copenhagen 433-4; Traeger 56 var. (position of rev. legend). Fine, gray-green patina, traces of earthen deposits. Rare.From the Colin E. Pitchfork Collection.
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CRETE, Gortyna. Circa 360-300 BC. AR Drachm (22.5mm, 5.31 g, 12h). Bull's head right / Head of Europa right, wearing sphendone; all within shallow incuse circle. Cf. Svoronos, Numismatique 44; cf. Le Rider, Crétoises 74-6, pl. XIX, 20-2; cf. SNG Copenhagen 444-5; Boutin –; Evans 1624-5; cf. Traeger 76. VF, toned, a pair of die breaks on reverse. Extremely rare.From the Colin E. Pitchfork Collection. Ex Spink America 9118 (6 December 1999), lot 638 (part of).
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CRETE, Gortyna. Circa 330-270 BC. AR Stater (21mm, 9.78 g, 3h). Europa seated right within tree branches / Bull standing right, head reverted. Svoronos, Numismatique 64; SNG Copenhagen 442; cf. Boutin 128; Evans –; cf. Traeger 71. Fair, toned. Very rare.From the Colin E. Pitchfork Collection.
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CRETE, Gortyna. Circa 250-221 BC. Æ (17mm, 4.66 g, 1h). Europa seated right in tree; on left, a bird turning its head to right; all in a circle of rays / Europa riding bull galloping left. Jackson pl. 12, 2; Svoronos, Numismatique 110; SNG Copenhagen 447; Traeger 83. VF, brown surfaces, minor roughness. Rare.From the Colin E. Pitchfork Collection. Ex Spink Noble 34 (14 November 1990), lot 1751; Schulten (20 October 1988), lot 361.
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CRETE, Gortyna. Circa 245-221 BC. Æ (23mm, 8.01 g, 4h). Head of Artemis right, wearing hair bound with taenia and tied in a bunch behind, bow and quiver on shoulder / Bull standing left, head right; all within wreath. Jackson pl. 12, 6; Svoronos, Numismatique 107; SNG Copenhagen 458; Traeger 91-2. Fine, rough brown surfaces, small hole near edge, partially plugged. Rare.From the Colin E. Pitchfork Collection. Ex Glendining's (7 November 1979), lot 30 (part of).
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CRETE, Gortyna. Circa 220 BC. Æ (25mm, 8.85 g, 9h). Laureate head of Zeus right within circle of dots / Europa riding bull galloping left, holding billowing veil floating above; all within circle of rays. Jackson a, pl. 13, 6; Svoronos, Numismatique 120; SNG Copenhagen –; Traeger 94. Good Fine, brown patina, traces of deposits, holed, small scratch on obverse. Very rare.From the Colin E. Pitchfork Collection. Ex Spink America 9118 (6 December 1999), lot 638 (part of).
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CRETE, Gortyna. Circa 220 BC. Æ (13.5mm, 2.77 g, 12h). Laureate head of Apollo right within circle of dots / Bull butting right. Jackson e, pl. 13, 10; Svoronos, Numismatique 137–40; SNG Copenhagen 454-6; Traeger 93c (this coin). Near VF, dark gray and green patina, some roughness, spots of active corrosion on obverse. Very rare.From the Colin E. Pitchfork Collection. Ex Dr. Burkhard Traeger Collection (Künker 136, 10 March 2008), lot 93 (part of); Elsen 68 (14 December 2001), lot 214.
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CRETE, Gortyna. Circa 220 BC. Æ (13mm, 2.26 g, 9h). Laureate head of Apollo right within circle of dots / Bull butting left. Cf. Jackson e, pl. 13, 12; Svoronos, Numismatique 141, pl. XVI, 7; SNG Copenhagen 457; Traeger 93d (this coin, illustrated). Near VF, red-brown patina, thick deposits on reverse. Very rare.From the Colin E. Pitchfork Collection. Ex Dr. Burkhard Traeger Collection (Künker 136, 10 March 2008), lot 93 (part of); James H. Joy Collection (Münzen und Medaillen GmbH 21, 24 May 2007), lot 871 (part of).
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CRETE, Gortyna. Circa 220 BC. Æ (12mm, 1.73 g, 12h). Diademed head of Zeus right within circle of dots / Europa riding bull galloping left, holding billowing veil floating above; all within circle of dots. Jackson h, pl. 14, 3; Svoronos, Numismatique 127; SNG Copenhagen 451-2; Traeger 93b (this coin, illustrated). Good Fine, green and brown patina, some earthen deposits, softly struck on reverse. Rare.From the Colin E. Pitchfork Collection. Ex Dr. Burkhard Traeger Collection (Künker 136, 10 March 2008), lot 93 (part of).
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CRETE, Gortyna. Circa 220 BC. Æ (13.5mm, 2.68 g, 3h). Large laureate head of Zeus right within circle of dots / Europa riding bull galloping left, holding billowing veil floating above. Cf. Jackson g, pl. 14, 2; cf. Svoronos, Numismatique 125, pl. XV, 27; SNG Copenhagen 451-2; Traeger 95. Near Fine, brown and green patina, some roughness. Rare.From the Colin E. Pitchfork Collection.
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CRETE, Gortyna. Circa 220 BC. Æ (12.5mm, 2.14 g, 10h). Diademed head of Zeus right within circle of dots / Europa riding bull galloping left, holding billowing veil floating above; all within circle of dots. Jackson i, pl. 14, 4; Svoronos, Numismatique 127; SNG Copenhagen 451-2; Traeger 93b. VF, dark brown patina, a little off center, softly struck on reverse. Rare.From the Colin E. Pitchfork Collection. Ex Glendining's (7 November 1979), lot 31 (part of).
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CRETE, Gortyna. Circa 98/6-94 BC. AR Drachm (18mm, 3.27 g, 12h). Diademed head of Zeus right / Apollo seated left on pile of rocks, resting hand on knee and holding bow and arrow; all within dotted border. Svoronos, Numismatique 163; SNG Copenhagen 449; cf. Boutin 134-5; Evans –; cf. Traeger 110-1. Good VF, toned, some red and green deposits, struck with worn dies. Rare.From the Colin E. Pitchfork Collection. Ex Spink Numismatic Circular LXXXVI (April 1978), no. 4616.
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CRETE, Gortyna. Circa 98/6-94 BC. AR Drachm (16mm, 3.15 g, 12h). Diademed head of Zeus right / Apollo seated left on pile of rocks, resting hand on knee and holding bow and arrow; Z to right. Svoronos, Numismatique 169 var. (location of Z); SNG Copenhagen 449; cf. Boutin 134-5; Evans –; Traeger 110. VF, toned, softly struck, light cleaning marks under tone. Rare.From the Colin E. Pitchfork Collection.
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CRETE, Gortyna. Circa 85-82 BC. Æ (13mm, 1.76 g, 3h). Head of Hermes right, wearing petasos / Bull butting left; caduceus above; all within circle of dots. Jackson pl. 14, 14; Svoronos, Numismatique 188, pl. XVI 28; SNG Copenhagen 460; Traeger 93e (this coin). Fine, dark green patina, some roughness. Very rare.From the Colin E. Pitchfork Collection. Ex Dr. Burkhard Traeger Collection (Künker 136, 10 March 2008), lot 93 (part of); James H. Joy Collection (Münzen und Medaillen GmbH 21, 24 May 2007), lot 468 (part of).
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CRETE, Gortyna. Circa 85-82 BC. Æ (12mm, 2.37 g, 9h). Head of Hermes right, wearing petasos; all within circle of dots / Bull butting right within circle of dots. Jackson pl. 14, 16; cf. Svoronos, Numismatique 188; SNG Copenhagen 454-6; Traeger –. Fine, brown surfaces, minor deposits, off center. Very rare.From the Colin E. Pitchfork Collection, purchased from Spink Australia, 14 August 1984.
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CRETE, Hierapytna. Circa 200-67 BC. AR Didrachm (22mm, 7.00 g, 12h). Aristagoras, magistrate. Turreted head of Tyche right within circle of dots / Palm tree; to left, eagle standing right, wings displayed; APIΣT/AΓOPAΣ upward in two lines to right; all within wreath. Svoronos, Numismatique 9; SNG Copenhagen –; Boutin –; Evans –; Traeger 130. VF, toned, areas of porosity. Very rare.From the Colin E. Pitchfork Collection. Ex Spink America (6 December 1999), lot 638 (part of).