Auction 121 - Session 1
Date: 2022-10-06 00:00:00
Lots: 309
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Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 121 - Session 1 . 43
CALABRIA, Tarentum. Circa 272-240 BC. AR Nomos (19mm, 6.21 g, 12h). Reduced standard. Nude youth, raising hand, on horseback right; to upper left, Nike flying right, crowning rider; EU to right, dÅÂo˚r-5[t] below / Phalanthos, nude, holding trident and cornucopia, riding dolphin right; Ë to left. Vlasto 922 (this coin); HN Italy 1043. Deep iridescent tone, numerous scratches, minor roughness on reverse. Good VF. From the David J. Fleischmann Collection. Ex CNG inventory 717831 (December 1999); Michael Pandely Vlasto Collection; 1919 Taranto Hoard (IGCH 1933).
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 121 - Session 1 . 44
CALABRIA, Tarentum. Circa 272-240 BC. AR Nomos (19mm, 6.43 g, 5h). Reduced standard. The Dioskouroi on horseback riding right; NIKYΛOΣ below / Phalanthos, nude, holding kantharos and cradling trident, riding dolphin left; AP monogram to right. Vlasto 935–7; HN Italy 1046. Ligthly toned with some iridescence around the devices, compact flan, some die wear, hairlines on reverse. Good VF. From the Weise Collection. Ex Davissons 26 (12 December 2007), lot 13.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 121 - Session 1 . 45
CALABRIA, Tarentum. Circa 240-228 BC. AR Nomos (20mm, 6.48 g, 5h). Reduced standard. Nude warrior, brandishing javelin, on horse galloping right; wreath to left, OΛYMΠIΣ below / Phalanthos, nude, holding kantharos and cornucopia, on dolphin left; tripod to right. Vlasto 942; HN Italy 1055. Attractive light gray toning with iridescent hues. Good VF. From the Weise Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 75 (23 May 2007), lot 18; Classical Numismatic Group 55 (13 September 2000), lot 52; Münzen und Medaillen AG 75 (4 December 1989), lot 60.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 121 - Session 1 . 46
CALABRIA, Tarentum. Circa 240-228 BC. AR Nomos (21mm, 6.49 g, 6h). Reduced standard. Nude youth, holding filleted palm frond, on horse leaping right; monogram to left, APICTIΠΠ[OC] below / Phalanthos, holding kantharos, on dolphin left; monogram to right. Vlasto 947–8; HN Italy 1056. Lightly toned, underlying luster. EF. From the Weise Collection. Ex LHS 95 (25 October 2005), lot 454.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 121 - Session 1 . 47
CALABRIA, Tarentum. Circa 240-228 BC. AR Nomos (19.5mm, 5.91 g, 7h). Reduced standard. Nude youth, crowning horse upon which he rides right; monograms to left and right; below, ΦΙΛΟ/ΚΛΗΣ in two lines above dolphin right / Phalanthos, holding rhyton and trident, riding dolphin left; two amphoras to left. Vlasto 953 (this coin); HN Italy 1057. Lovely old cabinet tone, slightly off center. Good VF. From the Weise Collection. Ex CNG inventory 722141 (September 2000); Michael Pandely Vlasto Collection; J. Hirsch VIII (18 May 1903), lot 774.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 121 - Session 1 . 48
CALABRIA, Tarentum. Circa 240-228 BC. AR Nomos (19mm, 6.44 g, 2h). Reduced standard. Dioskouros, head facing, raising hand and holding rein, on horse stepping left; monogram and pileos to right; ΞE-NOKPA/TH-Σ in two lines below / Phalanthos, nude, head and torso facing, holding trident over shoulder and lifting drapery, riding dolphin left; to right, monogram above cuttlefish; waves below. Vlasto 959–61; HN Italy 1058. Attractive light tone over lustrous surfaces, slightly off center on reverse. EF. From the Weise Collection. Ex Gemini III (9 January 2007), lot 29.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 121 - Session 1 . 49
CALABRIA, Tarentum. Circa 240-228 BC. AR Nomos (20mm, 6.56 g, 9h). Reduced standard. Warrior, holding Nike, who crowns him, on horse rearing right; monogram to upper left, KAΛΛIKPA/THΣ in two lines below / Phalanthos, nude, holding Nike, who crowns him, and cradling trident, riding dolphin left; ligate NE to right. Vlasto 963; HN Italy 1059. In NGC encapsulation 4684164-004, graded MS, Strike: 5/5, Surface: 4/5. Ex Heritage 3094 (19 August 2021), lot 34013; ArtCoins Roma 5 (14 May 2012), lot 41.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 121 - Session 1 . 50
CALABRIA, Tarentum. Punic occupation. Circa 212-209 BC. AR Reduced Nomos – Half-Shekel (18mm, 3.67 g, 6h). Warrior, wearing full armor, holding filleted palm frond, on horse walking right; ΣΩKΛN-NΛΣ below / Phalanthos, holding kantharos and trident, riding dolphin left; to right, eagle standing left, wings spread. Vlasto 984–6; HN Italy 1082. Lightly toned, flan crack, a few light scratches, minor laminations on reverse. EF. From the Weise Collection. Ex Manhattan Sale I (5 January 2010), lot 12.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 121 - Session 1 . 51
LUCANIA, Metapontion. Circa 540-510 BC. AR Nomos (28mm, 7.99 g, 12h). Barley ear with seven grains / Incuse barley ear with eight grains. Noe Class VI, 120 (same dies); HN Italy 1479. Toned, graffito in field on obverse. Good VF. From the Weise Collection. Ex CNG inventory 718527 (January 2000).
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 121 - Session 1 . 52
LUCANIA, Metapontion. Circa 470-440 BC. AR Nomos (21.5mm, 8.08 g, 12h). Ear of barley with six grains / Incuse ear of barley with six grains. Noe Class XI, 237 (same dies); HN Italy 1484: de Luynes 457 (same dies). Lustrous, tiny obverse die break. EF. From the North River Collection. Ex Triton XI (8 January 2008), lot 19.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 121 - Session 1 . 53
LUCANIA, Metapontion. Circa 430-400 BC. AR Nomos (23mm, 7.61 g, 7h). Wreathed head of Apollo Karneios right / Ear of barley with seven grains with leaf to left. Noe 334–6; HN Italy 1508. Light scratches, minor die break on reverse. Good VF. From the Weise Collection. Ex G. Hirsch 275 (22 November 2011), lot 3086; G. Hirsch 179 (21 September 1993), lot 73; Numismatic Fine Arts X (17 September 1981), lot 13.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 121 - Session 1 . 54
LUCANIA, Metapontion. Circa 430-400 BC. AR Nomos (19.5mm, 5.53 g, 12h). Head of female right, wearing sphendone / Ear of barley with six grains with leaf to left. Noe 448 (same dies); HN Italy –; SNG ANS 341 (same dies); BMC 70 (same dies). Toned, light porosity, hairline flan crack, some tiny pits. Good VF. Fine style. From the Weise Collection. Ex Kirk Davis FPL 46 (Spring 2005), no. 8; Tony Hardy Collection (Classical Numismatic Group 67, 22 September 2004), lot 131.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 121 - Session 1 . 55
LUCANIA, Metapontion. Circa 430-400 BC. AR Nomos (21mm, 7.68 g, 1h). Head of Demeter left, hair tied in a thick braid around head; ΣT behind neck / Ear of barley with six grains with leaf to left. Noe 475 (same dies); HN Italy 1527; SNG ANS 360 (same obv. die); SNG Lloyd 354 (same dies). Attractive cabinet tone, old scratches under tone. Good VF. Fine style head of Demeter. Rare. From the Weise Collection. Ex Tony Hardy Collection (Classical Numismatic Group 67, 22 September 2004), lot 132.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 121 - Session 1 . 56
LUCANIA, Metapontion. Circa 400-340 BC. AR Nomos (21mm, 7.73 g, 5h). Head of Demeter right, hair in ampyx and sphendone; KPI behind neck / Ear of barley with seven grains and leaf to left. Noe 499 (same dies); HN Italy 1537; SNG ANS 375 (same dies). Attractively toned. In NGC encapsulation 4375585-007, graded AU(star), Strike: 5/5, Surface: 4/5, Fine Style. Ex Goldberg 122 (15 June 2021), lot 1504.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 121 - Session 1 . 57
LUCANIA, Metapontion. Circa 340-330 BC. AR Nomos (21mm, 7.55 g, 3h). Wreathed head of Demeter left / Barley ear with leaf to right; kerykeion and ΛY to left. Johnston Class A, 1.6 (same dies); HN Italy 1556; SNG Lloyd 371 (same rev. die); Gulbenkian 79 = Jameson 311 (same dies). Old collection tone, porous, a few faint scratches under tone. Good VF. Fine style and with a high relief obverse. From the Weise Collection. Ex Baldwin's 44 (2 May 2006), lot 8.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 121 - Session 1 . 58
LUCANIA, Metapontion. Circa 340-330 BC. AR Nomos (20.5mm, 7.81 g, 5h). Wreathed head of Demeter right; AΠ below chin / Grain ear with leaf to left; above leaf, Φ above mouse. Johnston Class A, 8.16 (same dies); HN Italy 1570; BMC 123 (same dies). Toned. VF. Well centered and struck. From the Weise Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 97 (17 September 2014), lot 10; Numismatica Ars Classica 64 (17 May 2012), lot 2026.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 121 - Session 1 . 59
LUCANIA, Metapontion. Circa 330-290 BC. AR Nomos (19mm, 7.74 g, 1h). Wreathed head of Demeter facing slightly right; [tiny AΠ to lower right] / Barley ear with leaf to right; bucranium above leaf, A[ΘA] below. Johnston Class C, 2.2 (same dies); HN Italy 1584; SNG ANS 463–4 (same dies); SNG Fitzwilliam 503 (same dies); SNG München 992 (same dies); Dewing 388 (same dies); Jameson 318 (same dies). Minor porosity, a few light marks. VF. Well centered. From the Father & Son Collection, purchased from Shanna Schmidt. Ex Roma E-Sale 57 (31 May 2019), lot 76; Roma IX (22 March 2015), lot 22.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 121 - Session 1 . 60
LUCANIA, Metapontion. Circa 330-290 BC. AR Nomos (18.5mm, 7.81 g, 10h). Wreathed head of Demeter facing slightly right; tiny AΠ to lower right / Barley ear with leaf to right; bucranium above leaf, A[ΘA] below. Johnston Class C, 2.4 (same dies); HN Italy 1584; SNG ANS 463–4 (same obv. die); SNG Fitzwilliam 503 (same obv. die); SNG Manchester 208 (same dies); SNG München 992 (same obv. die); Dewing 388 (same obv. die); Jameson 318 (same obv. die). Old cabinet tone, some scratches, minor die wear. Good VF. From the Weise Collection. Ex Peus 405 (2 November 2011), lot 2067; Peus 301 (25 My 1981), lot 111; Peus 300 (28 October 1980), lot 42.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 121 - Session 1 . 61
LUCANIA, Metapontion. Circa 330-290 BC. AR Nomos (20mm, 7.91 g, 10h). Wreathed head of Demeter left / Barley ear of seven grains, leaf to left; tongs above leaf, [AΘ]A below. Johnston Class C, 4.21 (same dies); HN Italy 1583; SNG ANS 460 (same obv. die); SNG Fitzwilliam 511 (same dies). Lovely cabinet tone, a few small scratches, graffito in field on obverse. Good VF. From the Weise Collection. Ex Virgil Brand Collection [unnamed] (Hess-Leu 31, 6 December 1966), lot 54; Egger XLV (12 November 1913), lot 156.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 121 - Session 1 . 62
LUCANIA, Metapontion. Circa 330-290 BC. AR Nomos (18.5mm, 7.93 g, 7h). Wreathed head of Demeter left / Barley ear with leaf to left; above leaf, griffin springing right; AY below leaf. Johnston Class C, 6.1 (same dies); HN Italy 1589; BMC 108 (same dies). Attractive iridescent tone. Near EF. From the North River Collection. Ex Stack's (8 June 1999), lot 56; Giessener Munzhandlung 13 (28 June 1979), lot 23.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 121 - Session 1 . 63
LUCANIA, Metapontion. Circa 290-280 BC. AR Nomos (21mm, 7.73 g, 11h). Head of Demeter left, wearing wreath of grain ears / Ear of barley with leaf to right; above leaf, cock standing left; META upward to right. Johnston Class D, 2.2 (same dies); HN Italy 1613; SNG ANS 514 (same dies). Attractive gray tone with iridescence around the devices, a few light marks. Near EF. Ex Mercury Group Collection, purchased from David Vagi.