THESSALY, Thessalian League. Late 2nd-mid 1st centuries BC. AR Stater (21mm, 6.00 g, 1h). Philon and Hippolochos, magistrates. Head of Zeus right, wearing laurel wreath; I[ΠΠ] behind neck / ΘΕΣΣΑ-ΛΩΝ, Athena Itonia advancing right, holding shield and preparing to hurl spear; ΦIΛ-ΩN and star above spear. BCD Thessaly II 869.1 (same dies); HGC 4, 209. Good VF, toned, off center on obverse.From the BCD Collection, purchased from Credit de la Bourse, November 1995.
KINGS of MACEDON. Philip III Arrhidaios. 323-317 BC. AR Tetradrachm (26mm, 17.10 g, 1h). In the name and types of Alexander III. Miletos mint. Struck under Asandros, circa 323-319 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; monogram in left field and below throne. Price 2109 corr. (monogram in left field); ADM I Series VI. VF, some deposits.From the Colin E. Pitchfork Collection, purchased from Freeman & Sear, 18 January 2002.
FRANCE, Premier Empire. Napoléon I. 1804-1814. AV 40 Francs (25.9mm, 12.84 g, 6h). Paris mint; différents: signature/rooster. Dated AN 13 A (1804/5). Bare head left / Denomination within wreath. VG 1081; KM 664.1; Friedberg 481. Near VF, bag marks.From the WRG Collection. Ex Coin Galleries (6 November 1996), lot 1846.
THESSALY, Thessalian League. Mid-late 1st century BC. AR Stater (19.5mm, 5.79 g, 1h). Androsthenes and Aristokles, magistrates. Head of Zeus right, wearing oak wreath; [Ε]ΠΙ ΑΝ[ΔΡΟ]/[Σ]ΘΕΝΟΥΣ to left / ΘΕΣΣΑ-ΛΩΝ, Athena Itonia advancing right, holding shield and preparing to hurl spear; Α-ΡΙ[Σ]/ΤΟ-ΚΛ/Σ-H above and across fields. BCD Thessaly II 874.1 var. (rev. legend); HGC 4, 210. VF, toned, struck from worn dies.From the BCD Collection.
KINGS of MACEDON. Philip III Arrhidaios. 323-317 BC. AR Tetradrachm (26mm, 17.32 g, 1h). In the name of Alexander III. Pella mint. Struck under Antipater or Polyperchon, circa 323-318/7 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; Attic helmet in left field, AΣ below throne. Price 216; Moore –. Fine, toned, some roughness.From the Colin E. Pitchfork Collection, purchased from Freeman & Sear, 17 January 2004.
FRANCE, Royal (Restored). Louis XVIII. 1814-1824. AV 20 Francs (20.9mm, 6.43 g, 5h). Paris mint; différents: signature/rooster. Dated 1815 A. Bust right / Crowned coat-of-arms within wreath. VG 1026; KM 706.1; Friedberg 525. Good VF, a few light marks and scratches, minor deposits.From the WRG Collection.
THESSALY, Thessalian League. Mid-late 1st century BC. AR Stater (20.5mm, 6.08 g, 12h). Kephalos and Themisto–, magistrates. Head of Zeus right, wearing oak wreath / ΘΕΣΣΑ-ΛΩΝ, Athena Itonia advancing right, holding shield and preparing to hurl spear; KEΦ-AΛO[Y] and star above spear; ΘEMIΣTO in exergue. BCD Thessaly II 882.3; HGC 4, 210. VF, toned, slightly off center, small delamination and light double strike on obverse.From the BCD Collection.
KINGS of MACEDON. Philip III Arrhidaios. 323-317 BC. AR Drachm (16.5mm, 4.27 g, 12h). In the name and types of Alexander III. Sardes mint. Struck under Menander, circa 323/2 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; in left field, NK monogram above bee. Price 2576; ADM I Series XI. Near EF, a couple small areas of roughness.
FRANCE, Royal (Restored). Louis XVIII. 1814-1824. AV 20 Francs (20.9mm, 6.42 g, 6h). Royal Government in Exile. London mint; différent: lis. Dated 1815 R. Bust right / Crowned coat-of-arms within wreath. VG 1027; KM 707; Friedberg 531. Good VF, a few light marks and scratches.From the WRG Collection.
THESSALY. Lot of six (6) AR Fractions. Thessalian Confederacy // Kierion // Larissa (2 coins) // Pharkadon // Pharsalos. Fine to VF, toned, some porosity. Six (6) coins in lot.From the BCD Collection.
KINGS of MACEDON. Philip III Arrhidaios. 323-317 BC. AR Drachm (17mm, 4.25 g, 12h). In the name and types of Alexander III. Miletos mint. Struck under Asandros, circa 323-319 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; grain ear in left field. Price 2100; ADM I Series III. Good VF, underlying luster. Well centered.
FRANCE, Royal (Restored). Louis XVIII. 1814-1824. AV 20 Francs (21mm, 6.47 g, 6h). Paris mint; différents: horse's head/rooster. Dated 1817 A. Bust right / Crowned coat-of-arms within wreath. VG 1028; KM 712.1; Friedberg 538. Good VF, some light marks and scratches, underlying luster.From the WRG Collection.
THESSALY. Lot of six (6) AR Fractions. Includes: Kierion // Larissa (2 coins) // Pelinna // Phalanna // Pharsalos. Fine to VF, toned, some porosity. Six (6) coins in lot.From the BCD Collection.
KINGS of MACEDON. Philip III Arrhidaios. 323-317 BC. AR Drachm (15mm, 4.29 g, 12h). In the name and types of Alexander III. Sardes mint. Struck under Menander, circa 323/2 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; in left field, NK monogram above torch. Price 2578; ADM I Series XI. EF, underlying luster. Well centered on a compact flan.
FRANCE, Royal (Restored). Charles X. 1824-1830. AV 20 Francs (20.9mm, 6.43 g, 6h). Paris mint; différents: signature/anchor. Dated 1827 A. Bare head right / Crowned coat-of-arms within wreath. VG 1029; KM 726.1; Friedberg 549. Good VF, scratch across cheek.From the WRG Collection.
THESSALY. Lot of six (6) bronzes. Includes: Atrax // Kierion // Larissa // Orthe // Phalanna // Skotoussa. Fine to VF, mostly with patinas. Six (6) coins in lot.From the BCD Collection.
KINGS of MACEDON. Philip III Arrhidaios. 323-317 BC. AR Drachm (15.5mm, 4.31 g, 12h). In the name and types of Alexander III. Sardes mint. Struck under Menander, circa 323/2 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; NK monogram in left field, torch below throne. Price 2580; ADM I Series XI, 125 (same obv. die). EF, slight die wear.
FRANCE, Royal (Restored). Louis Philippe. 1830-1848. AV 20 Francs (21mm, 6.39 g, 6h). Paris mint; différents: anchor and star. Dated 1831 A. Bare head left / Denomination and date within wreath. Raised edge lettering. VG 1030a; KM 746.1; Friedberg 553. VF, light marks.From the WRG Collection.
THESSALY. Lot of six (6) bronzes. Includes: Gomphoi // Gyrton (2 coins) // Magnetes // Pharsalos (2 coins). Fine to VF, mostly with patinas, some roughness. Six (6) coins in lot.From the BCD Collection.
KINGS of MACEDON. Philip III Arrhidaios. 323-317 BC. AR Drachm (16.5mm, 4.31 g, 1h). In the name and types of Alexander III. Sardes mint. Struck under Menander, circa 323/2 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; monogram in left field, rose below throne. Price 2585; ADM I Series XII. EF, lustrous, die shift on obverse.
FRANCE, Royal (Restored). Louis Philippe. 1830-1848. AV 20 Francs (21mm, 6.40 g, 6h). Paris mint; différents: hand and dog's head. Dated 1848 A. Laureate head left / Denomination and date within wreath. VG 1031; KM 750.1; Friedberg 560. VF, light marks and scratches.From the WRG Collection.