EASTERN EUROPE, Imitations of Philip II of Macedon. 2nd century BC. AR Tetradrachm (23mm, 8.18 g, 2h). Schnabelpferd type. Mint in the northern Carpathian region. Celticized laureate head of Zeus right / Stylized horse advancing left. OTA 326/1; Lanz 666-9; CCCBM I 78–9; KMW 1246–57. Lightly toned, slight porosity, copper encrustations. Near VF. From the Joshua Lee Collection. Ex Aventine Numismatics.
EASTERN EUROPE, Imitations of Philip II of Macedon. 3rd-2nd centuries BC. AR Drachm (14mm, 3.10 g, 9h). Kugelwange type. Reverse brockage. Struck by the Skordoski in Syrmia. Laureate head of Zeus right / Incuse horse advancing left; incuse ornament above. Cf. Popović pl. 15, 1; cf. OTA 204/3–4. Toned. Near VF. Interesting brockage. From the Wettmark Collection.
GAUL, Northeast. Suessiones. Circa 50-30 BC. Potin Unit (17mm, 2.03 g, 6h). Stylized head right / Abstract boar right above central pellet-in-annulet; annulet to left, five pellets and torque below. Depeyrot, NC VI, 123; D&T 530; CCCBM III 444-7; de la Tour 7905. Dark brown patina. EF. From the Kay Fredericks Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Web Auction 134870696, July 1999.
IBERIA, Emporion. Circa 500-480 BC. AR Fraction (6.5mm, 0.10 g). Head of ram left / Incuse square, divided diagonally by dotted lines, and each side with square relief projecting inward. R&C Phase B, 36; ACIP 8. Lightly toned. EF. Very rare, eight in CoinArchives.
IBERIA, Uncertain. Late 3rd century BC. AR Hemiobol (9mm, 0.38 g). Laureate head of Apollo right / Crescent. ACIP 529. Lightly toned, some porosity. Good VF. Very rare.
GAUL, Massalia. Circa 125-90 BC. AR Drachm (15mm, 2.79 g, 7h). Light standard. Diademed and draped bust of Artemis right, bow and quiver over shoulder / Lion standing left, raising foreleg; H A below legs. F&P DRM-41-20. In NGC encapsulation 6556787-023, graded MS, Strike: 5/5, Surface: 4/5.
ETRURIA, Uncertain inland mint. Circa 300-250 BC. Æ Uncia (23.5mm, 8.40 g). Wheel of six spokes / Labrys; pellet (mark of value) and Etruscan G flanking. ICC 170b; Sambon 108; HN Italy 59. Green-brown patina. VF. From the Joshua Lee Collection.
CALABRIA, Tarentum. Circa 280 BC. AR Nomos (20mm, 7.69 g, 1h). Youth on horseback right, crowning horse; ΣA to left, APE/ΘΩN in two lines below / Phalanthos, holding tripod, riding dolphin left; CAΣ below. Vlasto 666–7; HN Italy 957. Toned, underlying luster, some die wear and minor roughness. VF.
CALABRIA, Tarentum. Circa 280 BC. AR Nomos (21mm, 7.75 g, 9h). Warrior, nude, preparing to cast spear, and holding two others with shield, on horse rearing right; ΣI to left, [ΔEINOKPATHΣ below] / Phalanthos, holding dolphin, riding dolphin left. Vlasto 692–3; HN Italy 967. Compact flan, a little off center and some die wear on obverse. VF.
LUCANIA, Herakleia. Circa 281-278 BC. AR Nomos (20mm, 7.81 g, 4h). Helmeted head of Athena right; E behind neck / Herakles standing left, holding club and bow, lion skin draped over arm; to upper left, owl standing right; APIΣ to left. Van Keuren 87; HN Italy 1385. Attractively toned, with golden hues around the devices, thin die break on obverse, light graffito under tone in field on reverse. Good VF. Ex Bertolami Fine Arts 37 (19 September 2017), lot 32.
LUCANIA, Sybaris. Circa 550-510 BC. AR Third Nomos – Drachm (18mm, 2.50 g, 1h). Bull standing left, head right; VM in exergue / Incuse of obverse, but no ethnic. S&S Class B, pl. XLVIII, 10–1; HN Italy 1736. Lightly toned, minor double strike. Near EF. Good metal for issue.
SICILY, Akragas. Circa 440-430 BC. Cast Æ Onkia (20mm, 3.71 g). Head of eagle left / Claw of crab. Westermark, Coinage 528; CNS 8; HGC 2, 130. Brown surfaces, minor tooling. Near VF.
SICILY, Gela. Circa 420-405 BC. Æ Onkia (11mm, 1.23 g, 9h). Bull standing right; barley grain above, pellet (mark of value) in exergue / Horned head of Gelas right; barley grain to left. Jenkins, Gela, Group VIII-IX, 509; CNS 26; HGC 2, 383. Dark green-brown surfaces, some roughness, off center on obverse. VF.
SICILY, Himera. Circa 415-409 BC. Æ Hemilitron (16mm, 4.65 g, 1h). Head of nymph left; six pellets (mark of value) before / Six pellets (mark of value) within wreath. Kraay, Bronze, Group b, 3; CNS 35; HGC 2, 479. Earthen green patina, light cleaning marks. VF.
SICILY, Himera. Circa 415-409 BC. Æ Hemilitron (16mm, 2.33 g, 4h). Head of nymph left; six pellets (mark of value) before / Six pellets (mark of value) within wreath. Kraay, Bronze, Group b, 3; CNS 35; HGC 2, 479. Green-brown patina, some encrustation. Near VF.
SICILY, Kamarina. Circa 420-405 BC. Æ Onkia (12mm, 1.26 g, 8h). Struck circa 420-410 BC. Facing gorgoneion / Owl standing left, head facing, grasping lizard; pellet (mark of value) in exergue. Westermark & Jenkins Period 3, Type A, 182; CNS 2; HGC 2, 552. Brown patina, minor roughness. VF.