Electronic Auction 423
Date: 2018-06-27 00:00:00
Lots: 652
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THESSALY, Larissa. Circa 356-337 BC. Æ Tetrachalkon (19mm, 8.72 g, 5h). Head of the nymph Larissa facing slightly left / ΛΑΡΙ-Σ-ΑΙΩΝ (partially retrograde), horse prancing right; grain ear below. Rogers 279; cf. BCD Thessaly II 387.5; HGC 4, 517. VF, dark brown surfaces.From the BCD Collection.
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KINGS of MACEDON. Alexander III 'the Great'. 336-323 BC. AR Drachm (16.5mm, 419 g, 12h). Abydos mint. Struck under Kalas or Demarchos, circa 325-323 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; in left field, forepart of Pegasos left; monogram below throne. Price 1505; ADM II Series II. Near EF, underlying luster, slightly off center.
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UNCERTAIN GERMANIC TRIBES, Eastern Europe. Pseudo-Imperial coinage. Mid 1st-mid 3rd century AD. Æ Follis (18mm, 2.46 g, 3h). Imitating a Thessalonica mint follis of Constantine I. Struck after AD 318/9. ΛVNI[...]IITИ(retrograde D)VVCVVC, laureate, helmeted, and cuirassed bust right / Legend in four lines consisting mostly of annulets and quadrates; crosses appear in the third line, and the fourth line is a blundered mintmark; all within wreath with large central jewel. Cf. RIC VII 28 (for prototype); cf. Segeev 263 (for type). VF, dark green surfaces.
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THESSALY, Magnetes. Mid 2nd-mid 1st centuries BC. Æ Tetrachalkon (21.5mm, 8.56 g, 12h). Demetrias mint. Laureate head of Zeus left / ΜΑΓΝΗTΩΝ, the centaur Chiron advancing right, holding branch; below, owl standing right, head facing. Rogers 343; BCD Thessaly II 411; HGC 4, 65. VF, dark green-brown patina.From the BCD Collection.
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KINGS of MACEDON. Alexander III 'the Great'. 336-323 BC. AR Drachm (18mm, 4.29 g, 1h). Magnesia ad Maeandrum mint. Struck under Menander, circa 325-323 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; in left field, head of ram right. Price 1932 var. (position of symbol); Hersh, Additions 27 = Hersh & Troxell, pl. 5, 2.1c (same dies); CNG 108, lot 67 (same dies); Pecunem 31, lot 81 (same dies). Near EF, underlying luster, slightly off center. Very rare, one in ANS, two in CoinArchives.
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CRUSADERS, Lusignan Kingdom of Cyprus. Henry II. King of Cyprus & Jerusalem, 1285-1324. AR Gros petit – Half gros (20mm, 2.43 g, 7h). Heavy issue. Nicosia(?) mint. + hЄnRI RЄI DЄ , Henry seated facing on throne decorated with lions, holding lis-tipped scepter and orb / + IЄRVSAL´m Є D' ChIPR´, crowned lion rampant of left; pellet within crook of tail. M&P 2 (dies A-2); cf. Metcalf, Crusades 671; cf. CCS 39. Near VF, toned, areas of flat strike.
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THESSALY, Mopsion. Circa 350-300 BC. Æ Trichalkon (20mm, 8.29 g, 2h). Laureate head of Zeus facing slightly right; vertical thunderbolt to right / MOΨ–EI–ΩN, the Lapith Mopsos, nude, standing facing, head right, about to strike with club a centaur rearing left, holding above head a boulder which he is about to hurl. Rogers 412; BCD Thessaly II 484; HGC 4, 537. Near VF, rough dark brown surfaces. Rare.From the BCD Collection.Mopsion, a small town situated on a hill between Larissa and Tempe, was named after Mopsos, the son of Amphykos. He was gifted with the power to understand the speech of birds, and traveled with Jason and the Argonauts as their seer. Mopsos met his death in Libya when he was bitten by a poisonous serpent that had sprung from the blood of Medusa's head.
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KINGS of MACEDON. Alexander III 'the Great'. 336-323 BC. AR Drachm (17mm, 4.26 g, 12h). Miletos mint. Struck under Philoxenos, circa 325-323 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; thunderbolt in left field, monogram below throne. Price 2088; ADM I Series I. Good VF. Well centered.
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CRUSADERS, Lusignan Kingdom of Cyprus. Hugh IV. 1324-1359. AR Petit Gros (22mm, 2.17 g, 12h). Nicosia mint. + VGVЄ RЄI DЄ , Hugh seated facing, holding lis-tipped scepter and globus; B in left field / + IЄRVSAL´m Є D´ ChIPR, crowned lion rampant of left; pellet within crook of tail. Cf. M&P 10 (for type); cf. Metcalf, Crusades 760 (same); cf. CCS 70 (same). VF, toned.
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THESSALY, Oitaioi. Circa 360-344 BC. AR Hemidrachm (15.5mm, 2.54 g, 10h). Head of lion left, spear in jaws / OIT-AΩ[N] (retrograde), Herakles standing facing, holding club. Valassiadis 1; BCD Thessaly II 487; HGC 4, 129. VF, toned, some granularity, die break on obverse.From the BCD Collection.
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KINGS of MACEDON. Alexander III 'the Great'. 336-323 BC. AR Drachm (17mm, 4.29 g, 11h). Miletos mint. Struck under Philoxenos, circa 325-323 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left, legs spread; monogram in left field. Price 2090; ADM I Series I. EF, underlying luster.Price 2090 comprises two varieties, one with Zeus' legs parallel (or spread), the other with his legs crossed, though this distinction is not delineated in his corpus.
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1885 5 Cents. VF, light hairlines. . .
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THESSALY, Pelinna. Circa 425-350 BC. AR Drachm (19mm, 5.54 g, 9h). [ΠEΛΙИИAIEΩИ], warrior, holding shield and wearing sword, advancing left, head right, within incuse square. BCD Thessaly II 510 (same rev. die); HGC 4, 263. Fine, toned.From the BCD Collection.
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KINGS of MACEDON. Alexander III 'the Great'. 336-323 BC. Lot of two AR drachms. Both coins: Miletos mint. Struck under Philoxenos, circa 325-323 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; monogram in left field. Price 2090; ADM I Series I. EF, underlying luster. LOT SOLD AS IS, NO RETURNS. Two (2) coins in lot. A nice matched pair for jewelry.Price 2090 comprises two varieties, one with Zeus' legs parallel (or spread), the other with his legs crossed, though this distinction is not delineated in his corpus. This two coins in this lot represent each variety.
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1853 Gold Dollar. Type 1. EF. . .From the WRG Collection. Ex Coin Galleries (4 November 1996), lot 3474 (part of).
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THESSALY, Orthe. Late 4th-early 3rd centuries BC. Æ Trichalkon (21mm, 8.66 g, 10h). Helmeted head of Athena right / ΟΡΘΙΕΙΩΝ, forepart of horse emerging right from rocks from which grows an olive tree; all within wreath. Georgiou, Coinage, 3rd Period, 50 (O18/R27); Rogers 441; BCD Thessaly II 500; HGC 4, 697. VF, rough dark green patina.From the BCD Collection, purchased from Sotheby & Co., October 1993.
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KINGS of MACEDON. Alexander III 'the Great'. 336-323 BC. Lot of two AR drachms. Both coins: Miletos mint. Struck under Philoxenos, circa 325-323 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left, legs spread; monogram in left field. Price 2090; ADM I Series I. EF, underlying luster. LOT SOLD AS IS, NO RETURNS. Two (2) coins in lot. A nice matched pair for jewelry.Price 2090 comprises two varieties, one with Zeus' legs parallel (or spread), the other with his legs crossed, though this distinction is not delineated in his corpus.
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1858 Gold Dollar. Type 3. EF, clashed dies. . .From the WRG Collection. Ex Coin Galleries (10 April 1996), lot 3510 (part of).
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THESSALY, Perrhaiboi. Circa 460-440 BC. AR Hemidrachm (16mm, 2.91 g, 12h). Olosson or Phalanna mint. Thessalos, nude but for cloak tied at neck, standing right, holding band across horns of forepart of bull leaping right / Π-E, forepart of bridled horse right; all within incuse square. BCD Thessaly II 542; HGC 4, 140. VF, toned, some die wear.From the BCD Collection, purchased from Classical Numismatic Group, December 1998.
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KINGS of MACEDON. Alexander III 'the Great'. 336-323 BC. AR Drachm (16mm, 4.29 g, 1h). Sardes mint. Struck under Menander, circa 324/3 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; monogram in left field, club downwards to outer right. Price 2550; ADM I Series IX. Near EF, underlying luster, a touch off center on obverse.The club on drachms of this issue is depicted either facing upward or downward. Neither Price nor ADM differentiate the two.
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1855 Gold Dollar. Type 2. EF. . .From the WRG Collection, purchased from Stack's, June 1995.