ISLANDS off THRACE, Lemnos. Hephaistia. Circa 375/50-294 BC. Æ (10.5mm, 1.28 g, 8h). Helmeted head of Athena left / Owl standing facing within wreath. Souchleris Type 1; cf. HGC 6, 289 (larger denomination, with no wreath, and symbol). VF, dark brown surfaces, some light encrustation. Very rare.From the Belgica Collection.
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ISLANDS off THRACE, Thasos. Circa 140-110 BC. AR Tetradrachm (32mm, 16.91 g, 12h). Head of young Dionysos right, wearing ivy wreath / Herakles standing facing, head left, holding club in right hand, lion skin draped over left arm; M to inner left. Prokopov, Silberprägung, Group IX, 200 (V Ic2/R 170); Le Rider, Thasiennes 51; HGC 6, 358. Good VF, toned.Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 234 (9 June 2010), lot 10.
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MACEDON, Akanthos. Circa 470-430 BC. AR Tetradrachm (28mm, 17.24 g, 11h). Attic Standard. Lion right, attacking bull crouching left; in exergue, fish left / Ethnic in shallow incuse around quadripartite square in relief. Desneux 97 (D94/R87); AMNG III/2, 21; HGC 3, 385. VF, toned, a few deposits, minor double strike on obverse.
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MACEDON, Methone. Late 5th-early 4th centuries BC. Æ (10mm, 1.18 g, 2h). Head of female left / Lion standing right, biting spear. AMNG III/2, 1; HGC 3, 580 (this coin illustrated). VF, dark green-brown patina. Extremely rare, this coin is the only example in CoinArchives.From the Belgica Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 85 (15 September 2010), lot 273.
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MACEDON, Pella. Circa 187-168/7 BC. Æ (19mm, 8.72 g, 11h). Draped bust of Pan right; crook over shoulder / Athena Alkidamos right; monograms flanking. Touratsoglou, Macedonia 6; HGC 3, 619. VF, dark green patina, slightly off center on reverse.From the Belgica Collection. Ex CGB Monnaies XXXII (6 December 2007), lot 32.
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KINGS of MACEDON. temp. Philip II – Alexander III. Circa 340/36-328 BC. AV Quarter Stater (11mm, 2.09 g, 4h). In the name and types of Philip II. Pella mint. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Club and bow; thunderbolt above. Le Rider Group II, 49 (D34/R28); HGC 3, 851. VF, a few marks, small scrape on reverse.
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KINGS of MACEDON. Alexander III 'the Great'. 336-323 BC. AR Drachm (16.5mm, 4.29 g, 8h). Amphipolis mint. Struck under Antipater, circa 325-323/2 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; arrow in left field. Price 50; Troxell, Studies, Issue F. Good VF, slight die wear on obverse, a couple light marks on reverse. Rare.
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KINGS of MACEDON. Alexander III 'the Great'. 336-323 BC. AR Drachm (16mm, 4.24 g, 12h). Lampsakos mint. Struck under Kalas or Demarchos, circa 328/5-323 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; club in left field. Price 1347; ADM II Series II. Near EF, underlying luster.
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KINGS of MACEDON. Alexander III 'the Great'. 336-323 BC. AR Drachm (14.5mm, 4.22 g, 1h). Lampsakos mint. Struck under Kalas or Demarchos, circa 328/5-323 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; sheathed sword in left field. Price 1349; ADM II Series III. EF, lustrous, compact flan. Very rare, five in Pella (including the four noted in ADM), four in CoinArchives.
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KINGS of MACEDON. Alexander III 'the Great'. 336-323 BC. AR Drachm (15mm, 4.26 g, 11h). Lampsakos mint. Struck under Kalas or Demarchos, circa 328/5-323 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; star in left field. Price 1350; ADM II Series IV. EF, underlying luster, struck from worn obverse die. Very rare, six in Pella (including the three noted in ADM), three in CoinArchives.
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KINGS of MACEDON. Alexander III 'the Great'. 336-323 BC. AR Drachm (16.5mm, 4.27 g, 12h). Lampsakos mint. Struck under Kalas or Demarchos, circa 328/5-323 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; in left field, Demeter standing facing holding torch in each hand. Price 1351; ADM II Series V. Near EF, underlying luster, some die wear on obverse, trace deposits on revesre. Well centered. Very rare, six in Pella (including the four noted in ADM), three in CoinArchives.
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KINGS of MACEDON. Alexander III 'the Great'. 336-323 BC. AR Drachm (16mm, 4.26 g, 1h). Lampsakos mint. Struck under Kalas or Demarchos, circa 328/5-323 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; in left field, Artemis Phosphoros standing facing, holding two torches; Δ below throne. Price 1354; ADM II Series V. EF, lustrous. Well centered on a compact flan.
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KINGS of MACEDON. Alexander III 'the Great'. 336-323 BC. AR Drachm (16mm, 4.32 g, 9h). Lampsakos mint. Struck under Kalas or Demarchos, circa 328/5-323 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; in left field, Artemis Phosphoros standing facing, holding two torches; monogram below throne. Price 1356; ADM II Series V. Near EF, lustrous.
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KINGS of MACEDON. Alexander III 'the Great'. 336-323 BC. AR Drachm (15.5mm, 4.25 g, 12h). Lampsakos mint. Struck under Kalas or Demarchos, circa 328/5-323 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; club in left field, K below throne. Price –; Hersh, Additions 13 = Hersh & Troxell 30; ADM II Series II. VF. Well centered. Extremely rare, three noted by Hersh & Troxell, none in CoinArchives.
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KINGS of MACEDON. Alexander III 'the Great'. 336-323 BC. AR Drachm (16.5mm, 4.35 g, 4h). 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, Hermes, holding kerykeion, standing left; Ξ below throne. Price 1502; ADM II Series I. EF, underlying luster, compact flan. Rare.
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KINGS of MACEDON. Alexander III 'the Great'. 336-323 BC. AR Drachm (17mm, 4.26 g, 4h). 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, Hermes standing left, holding kerykeion; monogram below throne. Price 1503; ADM II Series I. Choice EF, lustrous. Well centered and struck on a broad flan.
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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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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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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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