Electronic Auction 345
Date: 2015-02-25 00:00:00
Lots: 742
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LUCANIA, Laos. Circa 480-460 BC. AR Triobol (10.5mm, 1.24 g, 12h). Man-headed bull standing left, head right / Acorn. Sternberg 16 (V12α/R14); HN Italy 2278. VF, find patina, some roughness. Rare.Ex Peus 405 (2 November 2011), lot 2045.
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LUCANIA, Velia. Circa 300-280 BC. AR Nomos (22mm, 7.36 g, 10h). Philistion group. Helmeted head of Athena right, helmet decorated with griffin; A behind neck guard, Φ before neck / Lion standing right; above, dolphin right between I and Φ. William 449 (O223/R314); HN Italy 1307. Good VF, toned, light deposits.
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BRUTTIUM, The Brettii. Circa 211-208 BC. Æ Half Unit (16mm, 2.80 g, 3h). Diademed bust of Nike left / Zeus driving biga left; boukranion below. Scheu, Bronze 49; HN Italy 1989. Good VF, green patina.Ex CNG Inventory 710566 (February 1999).
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BRUTTIUM, Kroton. Circa 500-480 BC. AR Nomos (21.5mm, 7.62 g, 2h). Dumpy incuse type. Tripod with legs terminating in lion's feet; to left, heron standing right / Incuse tripod. HN Italy 2102; SNG ANS 259. VF, toned, area of flat strike.Ex Classical Numismatic Group 51 (15 September 1999), lot 93.
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BRUTTIUM, Kroton. Circa 430-420 BC. AR Nomos (16.5mm, 7.86 g, 12h). Tripod with legs terminating in lion's feet / Tripod with legs terminating in lion's feet. HN Italy 2113; SNG ANS 317 var. (no ethnic on rev.). VF, toned. Rare early double relief issue without additional symbols.
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SICILY, Akragas. Circa 425/0-410/06 BC. Æ Hemilitron – Hexonkion (26.514.32mm, 11 g). Eagle, wings raised, standing left on, and tearing at, hare / Crab; below, crawfish left; six pellets (mark of value) around. CNS 26; HGC 2, 137. VF, brown patina. Rare.Ex J. Swithenbank Collection (Roma Electronic Auction 5, 18 February 2014), lot 88.
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SICILY, Akragas. Circa 425/0-410/06 BC. Æ Tetras – Trionkion (22mm, 11.58 g, 6h). Eagle, head and wings raised, standing left on hare / Crab; below, crawfish left; three pellets (mark of value) around. CNS 61 var. (position of wings and pellets); HGC 2, 143 var. (position of wings); SNG Agrigentum 219 var. (position of wings). Good Fine, dark green patina. Extremely rare variety with both wings raised behind rather than displayed.Ex J. Swithenbank Collection (Roma Electronic Auction 5, 18 February 2014), lot 93.Calciati, in CNS, notes that type 61 is "of the greatest rarity." On that type, the wings of the eagle are displayed, with one visible on each side of its raised head. At the same time, the pellets on the reverse are typically arranged with two flanking the crab, with the final one in the exergue. On this piece, the wings of the eagle are raised, but both are behind the eagle, and on the reverse, the final pellet is above the eagle. The specimen in the Agrigentum museum is the only piece in a major collection with the pellets arranged as here, but the wings of the eagle on that one is in the typical displayed position.
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SICILY, Akragas. Circa 425/0-410/06 BC. Æ Hemilitron – Hexonkion (29mm, 17.25 g). [Eagle standing right on fish] / [Crab holding serpent in left claw; six pellets (mark of value) around, octopus and conch shell below]; c/m: head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin, within incuse circle. For coin: CNS 40; HGC 2, 134. For c/m: CNS 92 CM. Coin Fair, c/m fine, tooled.
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SICILY, Himera. Circa 415-409 BC. Æ Hemilitron (16mm, 3.91 g, 12h). Head of nymph left, wearing sphendone; six pellets (mark of value) to left / Six pellets (mark of value) within wreath. Kraay, Bronze Group b, 3; CNS 35; HGC 2, 479. Good VF, green patina.
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SICILY, Menaion. Circa 200-150 BC. Æ Tetras – Quadrans (16mm, 3.30 g, 12h). Head of Herakles right / Club; three pellets (mark of value) below. Campana 5A; BAR Issue 7; CNS 12; HGC 2, 763 (this coin illustrated). VF, dark green patina. Rare.Ex Classical Numismatic Group 60 (22 May 2002), lot 175 (part of).
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SICILY, Segesta. Circa 410-400 BC. Æ Trias (20.5mm, 8.49 g, 8h). Head of Aigiste right; ivy leaf behind neck / Hound standing right, devouring hare; four annulets (mark of value) above. Bérend, Monnayage, Group C, 41; CNS 37; HGC 2, 1184. Fine, red and green patina, some roughness, reverse off center. Very rare.
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SICILY, Selinos. Circa 540-515 BC. AR Didrachm (20mm, 9.08 g). Selinon leaf; pellet to upper left and right, [pellets flanking stem] / Incuse square divided into ten sections. Arnold-Biucchi Group I, 4; Selinus Hoard 10; HGC 2, 1209. VF, toned.From the Patrick James Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 60 (22 May 2002), lot 190.
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SICILY, Selinos. Circa 450-440 BC. Cast Æ Hexas – Dionkion (14mm, 4.29 g, 6h). Facing head of Selinos / Selinon leaf; two pellets (mark of value) flanking. CNS 9; HGC 2, 1236. VF, dark green patina.
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SICILY, Syracuse. Hieron I. 478-466 BC. AR Tetradrachm (23.5mm, 17.13 g, 1h). Struck circa 478-475 BC. Charioteer driving quadriga right; above, Nike flying right, crowning horses / Diademed head of Arethousa right; four dolphins around. Boehringer Series IXa, 200 (V88/R139); HGC 2, 1306. VF, old collection tone, some die wear.
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SICILY, Syracuse. Timoleon and the Third Democracy. 344-317 BC. AR Stater (22mm, 8.42 g, 1h). Pegasos flying left / Helmeted head of Athena right. Pegasi 1; HGC 2, 1400. VF, thick find patina on obverse, harshly cleaned, rough and scratched surfaces.
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SICILY, Syracuse. Agathokles. 317-289 BC. AR Tetradrachm (27.5mm, 16.83 g, 5h). Struck circa 310-306/5 BC. Wreathed head of Kore right / Nike standing right, erecting trophy to right; triskeles to lower left. Ierardi 150 (O39/R101); BAR Issue 23; HGC 2, 1536; Dewing 949 (same dies). Good VF, toned.From the Patrick H. James Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 67 (22 September 2004), lot 375.
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SICILY, Syracuse. Agathokles. 317-289 BC. Æ Trias (21mm, 9.31 g, 1h). Struck circa 304-289 BC. Draped bust of Artemis Soteira right, quiver over shoulder / Winged thunderbolt. CNS 138; BAR Issue 20; HGC 2, 1537. VF, hard dark green patina, flan flaw on obverse, some roughness on reverse.
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SICILY, Syracuse. Hiketas II. 287-278 BC. Æ (21mm, 7.63 g, 9h). Laureate head of Zeus Hellanios right / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt. CNS 172A OS; BAR Issue 39; HGC 2, 1449. VF, dark brown patina with tiny spots of green, indications of overstrike.
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SICILY, Syracuse. Roman rule. After 212 BC. Æ (18mm, 5.03 g, 12h). Laureate head of Zeus right / Nike driving biga right. CNS 229; BAR Issue 100; HGC 2, 1503. Fine, green patina.
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SICILY, Tauromenion. Campanian mercenaries. 354/3-344 BC. Æ Hemilitron (30mm, 26.86 g). Bull butting left; TA monogram above / Star with pellet-in-annulet in center. Castrizio series I, 1; Campana (Kampanoi) 2; CNS III p. 327, 1 OS; HGC 2, 1606. VF, green patina, fields smoothed.Ex J. Swithenbank Collection (Roma Electronic Auction 5, 18 February 2014), lot 196.
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SICILY, Tyrrhenoi. 354/3-344 BC. Æ Litra (29mm, 30.46 g, 4h). Helmeted head of Athena right / Athena standing left, holding spear and shield. Castrizio series I, 1; Campana 1; CNS 1; HGC 2, 1657. Fine, rough green patina. Rare.Ex J. Swithenbank Collection (Roma Electronic Auction 5, 18 February 2014), lot 198.