ELECTROTYPES, LUCANIA. Thourioi. Circa 400-350 BC. "AR Double Nomos – Distater" (24mm, 11.88 g, 2h). Unsigned British Museum electrotype. Head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet decorated with Skylla scanning / Bull butting right; in exergue, fish right. Cf. GPCG, Period II.C., pl. 130, 132 (for original). As made.
SICILY, Syracuse. Second Democracy. 466-405 BC. "AR Tetradrachm" (23mm, 11.91 g, 3h). Unsigned British Museum electrotype. Dies signed by Euainetos. Charioteer driving fast quadriga left; above, Nike flying right, crowning charioteer with wreath and holding tablet inscribed EVAIN/ETO; broken chariot wheel below; in exergue, grain ear left / Head of Arethusa left; four dolphins around, traces of EYAI on dolphin before mouth. Cf. GPCG, Period II.C., pl. 17, 64 (for original). As made.
ISLANDS off CARIA, Rhodos. Rhodes. Circa 340-316 BC. "AR Drachm" (16mm, 3.97 g, 12h). Unsigned British Museum electrotype. Head of Helios facing slightly right / Rose with bud to right; to left, grape bunch. Cf. GPCG, Period III.A., pl. 19, 45 (for original). As made.
WESTERN ASIA MINOR, Achaemenid Period. Uncertain satrap. Early 4th century BC. "AR Didrachm" (22mm, 6.06 g, 12h). Unsigned British Museum electrotype. Bearded head right, wearing kyrbasia / Kithara; BAΣIΛ[E] around. Cf. GPCG, Period III.A., pl. 19, 41 (there as Iasos; for original). As made.
KYRENAICA, Kyrene. Circa 435-331 BC. "AR Tetradrachm" (26mm, 9.68 g, 12h). Unsigned British Museum electrotype. Libystratos, magistrate. Head of Zeus-Ammon left; laurel branch behind / Silphium plant. Cf. GPCG, Period III.A., pl. 20, 62 (for original). As made.
ROMAN IMPERIAL. Otho. AD 69. Gilt "AR Aureus" (19mm, 4.11 g, 6h). British Museum electrotype by Robert Ready or his sons. Bare head right / Pax standing left, holding branch and caduceus. Edge: RR in incuse. Cf. PCR 463 (for original). As made.
BYZANTINE. Circa 6th-7th centuries AD. Glass 6 Siliquae weight (15mm, 1.02 g). Large S / Blank. Cf. Bendall, Weights –; U. Monneret de Villard, Exagia bizantini in vetro," RIN 35 (1922), –. VF, green hue, spots of deposits."
ISLAMIC, Fatimids. al-Hakim bi-Amr Allah. AH 386-411 / AD 996-1021. Lot of two (2) glass 2 Dirham Weights. Both examples: Name around central 'ad/l in Arabic / Blank. Lot includes one example at 27mm and the other at 28mm. Cf. Balog, Fatimid 75 (for type). Fair, brownish and greenish hue, pitting, traces of iridescence. LOT SOLD AS IS. NO RETURNS.
GREEK. Magna Graecia & Sicily. Lot of five (5) silver fractions. Includes: CAMPANIA, Allifae. AR Litra // BRUTTIUM, Rhegion. AR Litra // BRUTTIUM, Terina. AR Triobol (2 coins) // SICILY, Akragas. AR Hemidrachm. Mostly Fine, toned, some scratches and porosity. LOT SOLD AS IS, NO RETURNS. Five (5) coins in lot.From the Colin E. Pitchfork Collection.
GREEK. Magna Graecia & Sicily. Lot of seven (7) bronzes. Includes: FRENTANI, Larinum // SAMNIUM, Aesernia // APULIA, Arpi (5 coins). Average Fine or slightly better, all with patinas. LOT SOLD AS IS, NO RETURNS. Seven (7) coins in lot.From the Colin E. Pitchfork Collection. Two of the Arpi bronzes are ex Tony Hardy Collection (Triton VIII, 12 January 2005), lot 1833 (part of).
GREEK. Asia Minor. Lot of four (4) bronzes from Amisos. All coins: PONTOS, Amisos. Circa 85-65 BC. Struck under Mithradates VI. Helmeted head of Perseus right / Pegasos grazing left; monogram in exergue. Average VF, with patinas, all different monograms. LOT SOLD AS IS, NO RETURNS. Four (4) coins in lot."
GREEK. Asia Minor. Lot of three (3) coins. Includes: KINGS of CAPPADOCIA, Ariobarzanes I. AR Drachm // SELEUKID KINGS, Tryphon. Æ 17mm // KINGS of COMMAGENE, Mithradates I Kallinikos. Æ 19mm. Fine to Near VF, drachm toned, bronzes with patinas and roughness. LOT SOLD AS IS, NO RETURNS. Three (3) coins in lot."
GREEK. Levant & the Near East. Lot of sixteen (16) bronzes from Apamea in Seleucis & Pieria. Includes: An interesting group of coins, ideal for the specialist or dealer. Fine to VF, mostly with patinas. LOT SOLD AS IS, NO RETURNS. Sixteen (16) coins in lot.From the J. S. Wagner Collection.
GREEK. Miscellaneous. Lot of forty (40) Cypriot AR fractions. Includes: A diverse selection of types and denominations, mainly from Kition and Amathos. An interesting research group. Fair to Fine, toned and/or with find patinas, porous. LOT SOLD AS IS, NO RETURNS. Forty (40) coins in lot."
GREEK. Celtic. Lot of approximately fifteen hundred (1500) Æ "proto-money". Includes: Bronze rings of various diameters from approximately 10mm to 45mm. Most are plain rings, a few annular rings, and some with knobs. Uncleaned, as they were found. LOT SOLD AS IS, NO RETURNS. Approximately fifteen hundred (1500) coins in lot.Ex Triton X (8 Januaury 2007), lot 1482.
ROMAN. Provincial. Lot of five (5) bronzes from Termessos Major in Pisidia. Includes: A variety of different types. All are autonomous issues, circa 3rd century AD. Fine to VF, with patinas, roughness and smoothing. LOT SOLD AS IS, NO RETURNS. Five (5) coins in lot."