Electronic Auction 397
Date: 2017-05-17 00:00:00
Lots: 980
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ATTICA, Athens. Circa 500/490-485/0 BC. AR Tetradrachm (21mm, 17.29 g, 2h). Helmeted head of Athena right / Owl standing right, head facing; olive spray behind; all within incuse square. Seltman Group G; Asyut Group IVg; HGC 4, 1590. VF, struck off center.
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ATTICA, Athens. Circa 353-294 BC. AR Tetradrachm (21.5mm, 16.92 g, 8h). Helmeted head of Athena right, with profile eye [and pi-style palmette] / Owl standing right, head facing; olive sprig and crescent behind. Bingen Pi I style; Kroll –; HGC 4, 1599. Good VF, lightly toned, softly struck.
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ISLANDS off ATTICA, Aegina. Circa 480-457 BC. AR Stater (19.5mm, 12.18 g, 9h). Sea turtle, head in profile, with 'T-back' design on shell / Large square incuse with skew pattern. Meadows, Aegina, Group IIIa; Milbank Period III, pl. I, 15; HGC 6, 435. VF, a few scrapes, test punch on reverse. Good detail on turtle's head.Ex Gorny & Mosch 224 (13 October 2014), lot 210.
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ISLANDS off ATTICA, Aegina. Circa 456/45-431 BC. AR Stater (18.5mm, 12.25 g, 9h). Land tortoise with segmented shell / Large square incuse with skew pattern. Meadows, Aegina, Group IIIb; Milbank pl. II, 12; HGC 6, 437. Near VF, slightly off center on obverse.Ex Gorny & Mosch 229 (10 March 2015), lot 1288.
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CORINTHIA, Corinth. Circa 375-300 BC. AR Stater (21mm, 8.26 g, 7h). Pegasos flying right / Helmeted head of Athena right; aphlaston to left, EYΘYMENOY to right (only traces visible, as usual). Ravel 636 (P297/T422); Pegasi 245; BCD Corinth –; HGC 4, 1834. VF, toned. Rare issue, only three in CoinArchives.
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CORINTHIA, Corinth. Circa 375-300 BC. AR Stater (20mm, 8.57 g, 8h). Pegasos flying left / Helmeted head of Athena left; A below chin, astragalos to right. Ravel 1039; Pegasi 400; BCD Corinth –; HGC 4, 1848. VF, toned.
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ELIS, Olympia. 87th Olympiad. 432 BC. AR Hemidrachm (15mm, 2.55 g, 1h). Eagle standing left on serpent / Thunderbolt, with volutes above and wings below, within incuse square. Seltman, Temple –; BCD Olympia 50 (this coin); HGC 5, 426 (this coin illustrated). Good Fine, toned, some scratches, test cut on reverse. Extremely rare.Ex BCD Collection (Leu 90, 10 May 2004), lot 50.
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LAKONIA, Lakedaimon (Sparta). Circa 100-90/80 BC. AR Triobol – Hemidrachm (17mm, 2.32 g, 2h). Laureate head of Herakles right / Amphora; caps of the Dioskouroi flanking, Λ-A across central field, monogram to lower right; all within wreath. Grunauer Group VIII, Series 4; BCD Peloponnesos 853–5; HGC 5, 611. Good VF, toned, struck from worn dies.
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PAPHLAGONIA, Sinope. Circa 330-300 BC. AR Drachm (19mm, 6.10 g, 6h). Aiginetic standard. Erony–, magistrate. Head of nymph left, hair in sakkos; aphlaston before / Sea-eagle on dolphin left; HPΩNY below wings. SNG BM Black Sea 1468; HGC 7, 391. VF, toned.
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BITHYNIA, Kalchedon. Circa 260-220 BC. AR Tetradrachm (27.5mm, 16.24 g, 1h). In the name and types of Alexander III of Macedon. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; monograms in left field, grain ear on exergue line. Price 922 (Kallatis); Türkoğlu –; HGC 7, 521. VF, toned.From the collection of Dr. Will Gordon.
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BITHYNIA, Kios. Circa 280-250 BC. AR Tetradrachm (30.5mm, 16.83 g, 12h). In the name and types of Lysimachos of Thrace. Diademed head of the deified Alexander right, with horn of Ammon / Athena Nikephoros seated left, arm resting on shield, spear in background; club to outer right, K-in-circle monogram to inner left, bow-in-bowcase and AΓ monogram in exergue. Müller –; HGC 7, 555; CNG 102, lot 346 (same obv. die); Seyrig photofile 122-2 (same obv. die). VF, slight roughness. Very rare with this monogram, only one in CoinArchives (the CNG 102 piece).
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MYSIA, Kyzikos. Circa 600-550 BC. EL Forty-eighth Stater (5.5mm, 0.28 g). Head of tunny left, mouth open / Incuse square. Hurter & Liewald III 3.3; Von Fritze I 5; Boston MFA –; SNG BN –; SNG von Aulock –. Good VF. Well centered. Rare.
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MYSIA, Kyzikos. Circa 550-450 BC. EL Hekte – Sixth Stater (10.5mm, 2.65 g). Forepart of lion left, devouring prey; to right, tunny upward / Quadripartite incuse square. Von Fritze I 41; cf. Boston MFA 1416 = Warren 1534 (stater); cf. SNG BN 181 (hemihekte). Good VF, toned.From the MM Collection. Ex Lanz 161 (7 December 2015), lot 167; Lanz 155 (10 December 2012), lot 241.
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MYSIA, Kyzikos. Circa 550-450 BC. EL Hemihekte – Twelfth Stater (8.5mm, 1.40 g). Forepart of lion left, devouring prey; to right, tunny upward / Quadripartite incuse square. Von Fritze I 41; cf. Boston MFA 1416 = Warren 1534 (stater); SNG BN 181. VF, toned.From the MM Collection. Ex Roma E-24 (30 January 2016), lot 145.
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MYSIA, Kyzikos. Circa 280-275 BC. AR Tetradrachm (28mm, 16.65 g, 12h). In the name and types of Alexander III of Macedon. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; long torch and monogram in left field. SNG France –; Price 1339. Near VF, toned.From the collection of Dr. Will Gordon. Ex Ponterio 130 (30 April 2004), lot 1321.
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KINGS of PERGAMON. Philetairos. 282-263 BC. AR Tetradrachm (31mm, 16.79 g, 1h). Pergamon mint. Struck circa 269/8-263 BC. Diademed head right / Athena enthroned left, holding shield in right hand, left elbow resting on sphinx seated right; spear diagonally in background, ivy leaf to inner left, bow to outer right, monogram on throne. Westermark Group II, obv. die X; SNG France 1603–5 (Eumenes I). Good VF, a few marks and light horn silver.Westermark attributed his Group II coinage, with a diademed portrait of Philetairos, to Eumenes I. However, a more recent analysis of hoard evidence has indicated that this coinage was actually struck during the lifetime of Philetairos, near the end of his reign, following the limited issue of tetradrachms (Group I) bearing the portrait of Seleukos I (see A. Davesne & G. Le Rider, Gülnar II. Le trésor de Meydancikkale [Paris, 1989], pp. 334-340).
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KINGS of PERGAMON. Philetairos. 282-263 BC. AR Tetradrachm (29mm, 16.72 g, 1h). Pergamon mint. Struck circa 269/8-263 BC. Diademed head right / Athena enthroned left, holding shield in right hand, left elbow resting on sphinx seated right; spear diagonally in background, ivy leaf to inner left, bow to outer right, monogram on throne. Westermark Group II, obv. die IV; SNG France 1603–5 (Eumenes I). VF, rough surfaces.
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AEOLIS, Temnos. Circa 151/0-143/2 BC. AR Tetradrachm (33mm, 16.12 g, 12h). In the name and types of Alexander III of Macedon. Echenikos and Geitas, magistrates. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; in left field, EXENI/KOΣ in two lines above oinochoe within vine tendril; ΓEI/TAΣ in two lines below throne. Price 1690. Near VF, a few marks, some smoothing on obverse.From the collection of Dr. Will Gordon.
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LESBOS, Methymna. Circa 450/40-406/379 BC. AR Obol (8.5mm, 0.50 g, 1h). Helmeted head of Athena right / Kantharos; M-Θ-A around; all within linear circle. Franke, Münzprägung 19; HGC 6, 904. VF, traces of find patina, some porosity.
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LESBOS, Mytilene. Circa 521-478 BC. EL Hekte – Sixth Stater (10.5mm, 2.56 g, 8h). Head of roaring lion right / Incuse head of calf left; rectangular punch to right. Bodenstedt Em. 12; HGC 6, 937. Near EF, toned.From the MM Collection. Ex MoneyMuseum, Zurich Collection (Triton XVIII, 6 January 2015), lot 594; acquired from Leu, May 1999.
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LESBOS, Mytilene. Circa 521-478 BC. EL Hekte – Sixth Stater (10.5mm, 2.58 g, 8h). Head of roaring lion right / Incuse head of calf right; rectangular punch to left. Bodenstedt Em. 13; HGC 6, 938. Good VF.