KINGS of MACEDON. Antigonos I Monophthalmos. As Strategos of Asia, 320-306/5 BC, or king, 306/5-301 BC. AR Drachm (18mm, 4.26 g, 12h). In the name and types of Alexander III. Abydos mint. Struck circa 310-301 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; monogram in left field, ivy leaf below throne. Price 1527; ADM II Series XIV. Lightly toned, hairline flan crack, a hint of granularity, off center on obverse, tiny flan flaw on reverse. VF.
KINGS of MACEDON. Antigonos I Monophthalmos. As Strategos of Asia, 320-306/5 BC, or king, 306/5-301 BC. AR Drachm (17mm, 4.23 g, 1h). In the name and types of Alexander III. Abydos mint. Struck circa 310-301 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; monogram in left field, ivy leaf below throne, kerykeion to outer right. Price 1545. Underlying luster, off center on obverse. Good VF.
KINGS of MACEDON. Antigonos I Monophthalmos. As Strategos of Asia, 320-306/5 BC, or king, 306/5-301 BC. AR Drachm (18mm, 4.24 g, 12h). In the name and types of Alexander III. Kolophon mint. Struck circa 310-301 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; monogram in left field, crescent below throne. Price 1825. Some light porosity. VF.
KINGS of MACEDON. Antigonos I Monophthalmos. As Strategos of Asia, 320-306/5 BC, or king, 306/5-301 BC. AR Drachm (17.5mm, 4.19 g, 12h). In the name and types of Alexander III. Kolophon mint. Struck circa 310-301 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; crescent in left field, monogram below throne. Price 1827. Traces of find patina and a couple of scratches on obverse. VF.
KINGS of MACEDON. Antigonos I Monophthalmos. As Strategos of Asia, 320-306/5 BC, or king, 306/5-301 BC. AR Drachm (16.5mm, 4.32 g, 1h). In the name and types of Alexander III. Magnesia ad Maeandrum mint. Struck circa 319-301 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; filleted torch in left field, monogram below throne. Price 1955. Struck with worn obverse die, light scratches on reverse. VF.
KINGS of MACEDON. Antigonos I Monophthalmos. As Strategos of Asia, 320-306/5 BC, or king, 306/5-301 BC. AR Drachm (16.5mm, 4.18 g, 12h). In the name and types of Alexander III. Magnesia ad Maeandrum mint. Struck circa 318-301 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; monograms in left field and below throne. Price 1970. Underlying luster, slight die wear. Near EF.
KINGS of MACEDON. Antigonos I Monophthalmos. As Strategos of Asia, 320-306/5 BC. AR Tetradrachm (27.5mm, 17.11 g, 9h). In the name and types of Alexander III. Babylon mint. Struck under Peithon, circa 315-311 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; monogram in wreath in left field, monogram in circle below throne. Price 3734 var. (no pellet within P of left field monogram). Lightly toned, slightly off center. VF.
KINGS of MACEDON. Kassander. 305-298 BC. Æ Unit (15mm, 6.67 g, 8h). Uncertain mint in Macedon. Helmeted head of Athena left / Bow and quiver above club; X to right, NK monogram below. Valassiadis, Contribution 7; Draganov 560; HGC 3, 994. Green patina, some roughness. Near VF. Rare.
KINGS of MACEDON. temp. Kassander – Antigonos II Gonatas. Circa 310-275 BC. AR Drachm (18mm, 4.22 g, 12h). In the name and types of Alexander III. Uncertain mint in Greece of Macedon. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left on throne without back; aphlaston in left field. Price 862. Some die wear. VF.
KINGS of MACEDON. Demetrios I Poliorketes. 306-283 BC. AR Drachm (16.5mm, 4.28 g, 1h). In the name and types of Alexander III. Miletos mint. Struck circa 300-295 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; helmet crest in left field, monogram below throne. Newell –; Price 2138; ADM I Series IX; cf. HGC 3, 1015. Some die wear. Near VF.
KINGS of MACEDON. Demetrios I Poliorketes. 306-283 BC. AR Drachm (16mm, 2.92 g, 12h). Tarsos mint. Struck circa 298-295 BC. Nike standing left on prow of galley left, blowing trumpet and cradling stylis / Poseidon Pelagaios standing left, preparing to throw trident; A to left, monogram-in-circle to right. Newell 44; HGC 3, 1016a. Light roughness, chipped around edge. Fine.
MACEDON (Roman Protectorate), Republican period. First Meris. Circa 167-149 BC. AR Tetradrachm (31mm, 16.77 g, 9h). Amphipolis mint. Diademed and draped bust of Artemis right, with bow and quiver over shoulder; all in the center of a Macedonian shield / Club right; monogram above; all within oak wreath; thunderbolt to left. Prokopov, Silver, Group I.B, 181.2 (O49/R152 – this coin); HGC 3, 1103. Light golden tone, a little off center on reverse. Good VF. Ex Gorny & Mosch 126 (14 October 2003), lot 1267.
THESSALY, Krannon. Circa 400-350 BC. Æ Chalkous (14mm, 2.33 g, 1h). Head of the hero Thessalos, wearing petasos, and head of horse right / Bull butting right; above, trident left; flower below. BCD Thessaly II 115.3; HGC 4, 388. Green-brown surfaces, edge split, area of weak strike. Near VF.
THESSALY, Perrhaiboi. 4th century BC. Æ Trichalkon (23mm, 8.08 g, 6h). Veiled head of Hera facing slightly left / Zeus standing left, holding scepter and thunderbolt. Rogers 438; BCD Thessaly II 556; HGC 4, 156. Dark brown surfaces. VF. Ex Sigmund Collection (Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 505, 1 December 2021), lot 127.
AKARNANIA, Leukas. Circa 320-280 BC. AR Stater (22mm, 8.59 g, 7h). Pegasos flying left; Λ below / Head of Athena left, wearing Corinthian helmet; Λ and stylis to right, Ξ below. Pegasi 139; BCD Akarnania 269 var. (no Ξ); HGC 4, 825. Iridescent tone, a little die wear on obverse. VF. From the D.K. Collection.
ATTICA, Athens. Circa 454-404 BC. AR Tetradrachm (23mm, 17.19 g, 4h). Helmeted head of Athena right, with frontal eye / Owl standing right, head facing, closed tail feathers; olive spray and crescent to left; all within incuse square. Starr pl. XXIII, 1–3'; Kroll 8; HGC 4, 1597. Underlying luster, slight die wear on reverse. Good VF. Well centered. Early post-454 issue. The certain elements of the style of this tetradrachm, particularly the palmette on Athena's helmet and the stance of the owl, suggest that this coin was among the earliest issues in the ubiquitous "frontal eye"/classical tetradrachms of the mid-late 5th century at Athens, as these features more closely resemble those found on the later groups of early-mid 5th century issues analyzed by Chester Starr.
ATTICA, Athens. Circa 454-404 BC. AR Tetradrachm (21mm, 17.17 g, 9h). Helmeted head of Athena right, with frontal eye / Owl standing right, head facing, closed tail feathers; olive spray and crescent to left; all within incuse square. Kroll 8; HGC 4, 1597. Underlying luster. EF.