Electronic Auction 345
Date: 2015-02-25 00:00:00
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CRETE, Aptera. Circa 250-67 BC. Æ (14.5mm, 3.70 g, 12h). Diademed female head right / Soldier walking left, holding spear and shield. Svoronos, Numismatique 54; SNG Copenhagen 342; Traeger 14e (this coin). Good Fine, red-brown patina with pale gray hue, compact flan. Rare.From the Colin E. Pitchfork Collection. Ex Dr. Burkhard Traeger Collection (Künker 136, 10 March 2008), lot 14 (part of); Schulten (20 October 1988), lot 357.
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SYRIA, Seleucis and Pieria. Antioch. Nero. AD 54-68. Æ Semis (21mm, 7.35 g, 12h). Struck AD 65-66. Laureate head right / Large S C within circular border; all within laurel wreath. McAlee 289a; RPC I 4297. VF, dark brown patina, light earthen highlights.From the J. Herbert Collection.
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ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Æthelred II. 978-1016. AR Penny (19mm, 1.70 g, 6h). Long Cross type (BMC iva, Hild. D). Lundene (London) mint; Leofstan, moneyer. Struck circa 997-1003. Draped bust left / Voided long cross, with central pellet and triple crescent ends. SCBI 25 (Helsinki), 287-8 (same dies); BMC 252; North 774; SCBC 1151. VF, overcleaned, some die rust.From the Patrick H. James Collection.
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THESSALY, Larissa. Circa 370-360 BC. AR Drachm (19mm, 6.26 g, 12h). ΛAPIΣAIΩN above, bull leaping right / Rider on horse rearing right, holding reins. Lorber, Thessalian pl. 46, 101; BCD Thessaly I 1136; HGC 4, 449. VF.From the BCD Collection.
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CRETE, Aptera. Circa 250-67 BC. Æ (15mm, 2.92 g, 12h). Diademed female head right / Soldier walking left, holding spear and shield. Svoronos, Numismatique 54; SNG Copenhagen 342; Traeger 14f (this coin). Good Fine, red-brown patina with pale gray hue. Rare.From the Colin E. Pitchfork Collection. Ex Dr. Burkhard Traeger Collection (Künker 136, 10 March 2008), lot 14 (part of); Cornelius C. Vermeule III Collection (Triton III, 30 November 1999), lot 1658 (part of), includes old London dealer ticket.
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SYRIA, Seleucis and Pieria. Antioch. Elagabalus. AD 218-222. AR Tetradrachm (25mm, 13.22 g, 12h). Struck AD 219. Laureate head right, with slight drapery / Eagle standing facing, head right, with wings spread and wreath in beak; Δ Є across upper field, star between legs. McAlee 761; Prieur 254. VF, toned.From the Dr. George Spradling Collection.
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ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Cnut. 1016-1035. AR Penny (18mm, 1.09 g, 9h). Short Cross type (BMC xvi, Hild. H). Lundene (London) mint; Brunman, moneyer. Struck circa 1029-1035/6. Diademed, draped, and armored bust left; lis-tipped scepter to left / Voided short cross, with central pellet. SCBI 14 (Copenhagen), 2290 (same dies); BMC 434 var. (legends); North 790; SCBC 1159. Good Fine, once cleaned, now starting to re-tone.From the Patrick H. James Collection.
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THESSALY, Larissa. Circa 365-356 BC. AR Drachm (18mm, 6.09 g, 6h). Late facing head type. Head of the nymph Larissa facing slightly left, with hair in ampyx / Horse standing right, preparing to lie down. Lorber, Hoard, Group L-I, 26 (same obv. die); BCD Thessaly II 316; HGC 4, 453. Good VF, toned, struck from worn dies, slight die shift on obverse, a few light marks.From the Patrick H. James Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 54 (14 June 2000), lot 560.
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CRETE, Aptera. Circa 250-67 BC. Æ (14mm, 3.58 g, 12h). Diademed female head right / Soldier walking left, holding spear and shield. Svoronos, Numismatique 54; SNG Copenhagen 342; Traeger 14. Good Fine, dark green patina, compact flan. Rare.From the Colin E. Pitchfork Collection. Ex Glendining's (8 July 1987), lot 84 (part of).
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SYRIA, Seleucis and Pieria. Antioch. Philip I. AD 244-249. AR Tetradrachm (28mm, 12.83 g, 9h). Struck AD 249. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right; four pellets behind back / Eagle standing left, with wreath in beak. McAlee 964d (same dies as illustration); Prieur 484. VF, toned. Rare.From the Michael Joffre Collection.
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ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Edward the Confessor. 1042-1066. AR Penny (19mm, 1.06 g, 3h). Trefoil Quadrilateral type (BMC iii; Hild. C). Theodford (Thetford); Leofwine, moneyer. Struck 1046-1048. Diademed and draped bust left; trefoil-tipped scepter to left / Quadrilateral, with pellet in center and trefoils in quarters, over voided short cross. Freeman 173; cf. SCBI 18 (Copenhagen), 1222; cf. SCBI 26 (East Anglia), 1277; BMC –; North 817; SCBC 1174. VF, toned, minor flan waviness.From the Patrick H. James Collection.
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THESSALY, Larissa. Circa 365-356 BC. AR Drachm (18mm, 5.99 g, 6h). Head of the nymph Larissa facing slightly left, with hair in ampyx / ΛAPIΣ AIΩN above and below, horse right, preparing to lie down. Lorber, Hoard, Phase L-II, 32 (this coin); BCD Thessaly II 316; HGC 4, 453. Near EF, lustrous, minor edge flaw.From the BCD Collection.
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CRETE, Aptera. Circa 250-67 BC. Æ (14.5mm, 3.35 g, 12h). Diademed female head right / Soldier walking left, holding spear, shield, and parazonium. Svoronos, Numismatique 55; cf. SNG Copenhagen 341-2; cf. Traeger 14f. Good Fine, brown patina, traces of green, minor roughness. Rare.From the Colin E. Pitchfork Collection. Ex Glendining's (8 July 1987), lot 84 (part of).
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SYRIA, Seleucis and Pieria. Antioch. Volusian. AD 251-253. Æ 8 Assaria (29mm, 18.83 g, 12h). Struck AD 251. Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Tetrastyle temple, with ram leaping right above, and containing Tyche, with river-god Orontes at her feet, seated facing; Δ Є across upper field, S C below. McAlee 1192/3 (this coin illustrated). VF, hard dark green-brown patina.From the LJH Collection (purchased from Herakles, October 2006).
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ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Edward the Confessor. 1042-1066. AR Penny (20mm, 1.60 g, 12h). Expanding cross type (BMC v, Hild. E), heavy issue. Lincoln (Lincolne) mint; Othgrim, moneyer. Struck circa 1052-1053. Diademed and draped bust left; trefoil-tipped scepter to left / Voided short cross, with expanding limbs and circle around pellet-in-circle in center. Freeman 235; SCBI 27 (Lincolnshire), 699 (same dies); Mossop pl. LXXIV, 28 (dies A/a); BMC 703 var. (legends); North 823; SCBC 1177. VF, toned, areas of weak strike.From the Michael Joffre Collection.
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THESSALY, Larissa. Circa 356-337 BC. Æ Tetrachalkon (19mm, 8.60 g, 5h). Head of the nymph Larissa facing slightly left / ΛAPI Σ/AIΩN around from upper left (N retrograde), bridled horse trotting right; E above; below, grain ear upward to left. Rogers 273; BCD Thessaly II 387.8; HGC 4, 517. Near EF, dark green patina.From the BCD Collection.
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CRETE, Aptera. Circa 250-67 BC. Æ (15mm, 4.53 g, 12h). Diademed female head right / Soldier walking left, holding spear and shield. Svoronos, Numismatique 56; SNG Copenhagen 342; Traeger 14h (this coin). Good Fine, green, red, and brown surfaces, some roughness. Rare.From the Colin E. Pitchfork Collection. Ex Dr. Burkhard Traeger Collection (Künker 136, 10 March 2008), lot 14 (part of); James H. Joy Collection (Münzen und Medaillen GmbH 21, 24 May 2007), lot 871 (part of).
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SYRIA, Seleucis and Pieria. Emesa. Elagabalus. AD 218-222. Æ (23mm, 6.18 g, 6h). Laureate head right / Prize urn; palm frond to left and right. SNG Copenhagen –; SNG München 825; BMC 21 var. (bust type). Near VF, dark green patina, light orange highlights, minor porosity.From the Dr. George Spradling Collection (purchased from Barry Murphy).
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NORMAN. William I 'the Conqueror'. 1066-1087. AR Penny (19mm, 1.38 g, 12h). Paxs type (BMC viii). Wincaestre (Winchester) mint; Æthelstan, moneyer. Struck circa 1083-1086. Crowned facing bust, holding cruciform scepter; trefoil to left / Cross pattée; letters of P A X S in annulets within quarters. Harvey 2004 (dies C/d); SCBI 12 (Oxford), 163; SCBI 26 (Ipswich), 1401; SCBI 36 (Berlin), 901; SCBI 42 (Winchester), 1865 (all from same obv. die); BMC 1070 (same dies); North 848; SCBC 1257. VF, toned.From the Michael Joffre Collection.
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THESSALY, Larissa. Late 4th-early 3rd centuries BC. AR Hemidrachm (15mm, 2.12 g, 9h). Reduced standard. Head of the nymph Larissa facing slightly left, with hair in ampyx / Horse standing right, preparing to lie down. BCD Thessaly II 331–3; HGC 4, 514. VF, toned, some find patina.From the Patrick H. James Collection. Ex David Herman Collection (Classical Numismatic Group 73, 13 September 2006), lot 187; Gorny & Mosch 117 (14 October 2002), lot 208.
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CRETE, Aptera. Circa 250-67 BC. Æ (14.5mm, 4.40 g, 12h). Diademed female head right / Soldier walking left, holding spear and shield. Svoronos, Numismatique 56; SNG Copenhagen 342; Traeger 14g (this coin). Good Fine, red-brown patina with pale gray hue, some red, traces of earthen deposits. Rare.From the Colin E. Pitchfork Collection. Ex Dr. Burkhard Traeger Collection (Künker 136, 10 March 2008), lot 14 (part of); James H. Joy Collection (Münzen und Medaillen GmbH 21, 24 May 2007), lot 871 (part of).