MOESIA, Istros. Circa 313-280 BC. AR Drachm (17mm, 5.18 g). Facing male heads, the right inverted / Sea-eagle left, grasping dolphin with talons; monogram below. Dima Group IV, Subgroup IV, 9; AMNG I 421; HGC 3, 1802. Toned. VF.
THRACE, Byzantion. Circa 90-80 BC. AR Tetradrachm (31.5mm, 16.12 g, 11h). In the name and types of Lysimachos. Diademed head of the deified Alexander right, with horn of Ammon / Athena Nikephoros seated left, left arm resting on shield, transverse spear in background; monogram to inner left, BY below throne, ornate trident in exergue. Callataÿ Group 3, obv. die D34 corr. (monogram); Müller –; HGC 3, 1406. Lightly toned, trace deposits. Good VF.
THRACE, Byzantion. Circa 90-80 BC. AR Tetradrachm (30mm, 16.10 g, 12h). In the name and types of Lysimachos. Diademed head of the deified Alexander right, with horn of Ammon / Athena Nikephoros seated left, left arm resting on shield, transverse spear in background; monogram to inner left, BY below throne, ornate trident in exergue. Callataÿ Group 3, obv. die D38; Müller –; HGC 3, 1406; G. Hirsch 82, lot 74 (same obv. die). Near EF. Well centered.
ISLANDS off THRACE, Thasos. Circa 480-463 BC. AR Stater (21mm, 9.14 g). Ithyphallic satyr advancing right, carrying off protesting nymph / Quadripartite incuse square. Le Rider, Thasiennes 5; HPM pl. X, 12; HGC 6, 331. Toned. Good VF. Ex RCM Collection (Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 294, 16 January 2013), lot 260; Gorny & Mosch 141 (10 October 2005), lot 78.
ISLANDS off THRACE, Thasos. Circa 480-463 BC. AR Stater (23mm, 8.72 g). Ithyphallic satyr advancing right, carrying off protesting nymph / Quadripartite incuse square. Le Rider, Thasiennes 5; HPM pl. X, 12; HGC 6, 331. Toned, traces of find patina, typical light scratches on reverse. Near VF. From the D.K. Collection.
ISLANDS off THRACE, Thasos. Circa 412-404 BC. AR Drachm (15mm, 3.44 g). Ithyphallic satyr advancing facing, head right, carrying off protesting nymph / Quadripartite incuse square. Le Rider, Thasiennes 8; HGC 6, 336. Deeply toned, die rust on obverse, double struck on reverse. Good VF. From the D.K. Collection.
KINGS of THRACE, Macedonian. Lysimachos. 305-281 BC. AR Tetradrachm (31mm, 17.14 g). Amphipolis mint. Struck 288/7-282/1 BC. Diademed head of the deified Alexander right, with horn of Ammon / Athena Nikephoros seated left, arm resting on shield, transverse spear in background; monograms to outer left and outer right. Thompson 199 var. (placement of left monogram); Müller 548; HGC 3, 1750l. Traces of find patina, a few scratches. Good VF.
KINGS of THRACE, Macedonian. Lysimachos. 305-281 BC. AR Tetradrachm (31mm, 16.88 g, 12h). Uncertain mint. Diademed head of the deified Alexander right, with horn of Ammon / Athena Nikephoros seated left, left arm resting on shield, spear in background; monogram to inner left, ΘE monogram in exergue. Thompson –; Müller –; SNG Berry 407. Iridescent tone, some porosity. Good VF. From the D.K. Collection.
THRACO-MACEDONIAN REGION, Uncertain. 5th century BC. AR Hemiobol (18.5mm, 0.47 g). Udjat eye / Quadripartite incuse square, diagonally divided. Unpublished in the standard references. Toned, slight roughness. Near VF. Very rare. From the Dr. Jay M. Galst Collection, purchased from Harlan J. Berk, Ltd. (their ticket included).
MACEDON, Akanthos. Circa 470-430 BC. AR Tetradrachm (25mm, 16.95 g, 3h). Lion right, attacking bull crouching left, biting into its hindquarter / AKA-N-ΘIO-N in shallow incuse square around quadripartite square in relief. Desneux 97 var. (D94/R– [unlisted rev. die]); HGC 3, 385; Triton XXIII, lot 186 var. (letters on obv., same rev. die). Lightly toned, edge splits, some porosity. Good VF. From the D.K. Collection. Ex Dix Noonan Webb 192 (2 June 2021), lot 815.
MACEDON, Mende. Circa 423 BC. AR Tetrobol (15.5mm, 2.62 g, 10h). Inebriated Dionysos, holding kantharos, reclining left, head facing, on back of an ass standing right / Kantharos; HIA-Δ-ИƎM around; all within shallow incuse square. Noe, Mende, pl. X, b var. (orientation of ethnic); AMNG III/2, 6 var. (same); HGC 3.1, 558 var. (same); SNG ANS 372 var. (same). Toned, a little porous, faint cleaning marks, contact marks and delamination on reverse. VF. Very rare variety of a rare issue. From the GTP Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Review XLII.2 (Spring 2017), no. 452481.
MACEDON, Neapolis. Circa 500-480 BC. AR Stater (19mm, 9.49 g). Facing gorgoneion with protruding tongue / Quadripartite incuse square. AMNG III/2, 6; HGC 3, 583. Lightly toned, some find patina, light granularity, area of weak strike, some cleaning scratches. Good VF. Ex Rauch 111 (3 December 2020), lot 457; Rauch 108 (4 June 2019), lot 35; Numismatik Naumann 73 (6 January 2019), lot 51.
MACEDON, Neapolis. Circa 375-350 BC. Fourrée Hemidrachm (14mm, 1.81 g, 6h). Facing gorgoneion / Head of nymph right. For prototype: cf. AMNG III/2, 12; cf. HGC 3, 588. Toned, breaks in plating. VF. From the Dr. Michael Slavin Collection, purchased from Pagone Coins, 26 April 2002.
MACEDON, Skione. Circa 480-454/3 BC. AR Tetrobol (11mm, 2.20 g, 6h). Bare head of male right / Archaic human eye; Σ-KI around; all within incuse square. Ophthalmologia XIII.8 (this coin); AMNG III/2, 2 var. (ethnic); HGC 3, 672 var. (same); SNG ANS 708. Minor porosity. VF. From the Dr. Jay M. Galst Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 407 (11 October 2017), lot 54.
MACEDON, Skione. Circa 480-454/3 BC. AR Hemiobol (6mm, 0.34 g, 1h). Head of male right, wearing tainia / Archaic human eye within incuse square. Ophthalmologia XIII.9 (this coin); AMNG III/2, –; HGC 3, 677 var. (no tainia). Lightly toned, light porosity. Good VF. From the Dr. Jay M. Galst Collection. Ex CNG inventory 719832 (March 2000).
KINGS of MACEDON. Alexander III 'the Great'. 336-323 BC. AR Tetradrachm (24.5mm, 17.00 g, 12h). Damaskos mint. Struck under Menon or Menes, circa 330-323 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; in left field, forepart of ram right; ΔA below throne. Price 3202; Taylor, Damaskos, Series 2, 62–3 (A10/P16). Some find patina, light roughness. VF. From the DMS Collection, purchased from Jonathan K. Kern, 2002.
KINGS of MACEDON. Alexander III 'the Great'. 336-323 BC. AR Obol (9mm, 0.68 g, 4h). Tyre mint. Struck under Menes. Dated RY 21 of 'Ozmilk (329/8 BC). Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; in left field, -|O (Phoenician 'K [= 'Ozmilk (king of Tyre)]) above | = (21 [date, in Phoenician]). Price 3253; Newell, Dated 15; DCA 741. Lightly toned, a little off center. VF.
KINGS of MACEDON. Alexander III 'the Great'. 336-323 BC. AR Tetradrachm (27mm, 17.10 g, 5h). Tyre mint. Struck under Menes. Dated RY 25 of 'Ozmilk (325/4 BC). Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; in left field, -|O (Phoenician 'K [= 'Ozmilk]) above || ||| = (date [25 in Phoenician]) in left field. Price 3262 (Ake); Newell, Dated 22, obv. die XVII; DCA 737. Lightly toned, a little off center on obverse. Good VF. From the Dr. Michael Slavin Collection, purchased from Aequitas, 16 January 1999.
KINGS of MACEDON. Philip III Arrhidaios. 323-317 BC. AV Stater (19mm, 8.52 g, 9h). In the name and types of Philip II. Pella mint. Struck under Antipater or Polyperchon, circa 323-318/7 BC. Head of Apollo right, wearing laurel wreath / Charioteer, holding kentron and reins, driving biga right; trident below. Le Rider Group IIIA, 184 (D86/R144); SNG ANS 266 (same obv. die); SNG Lockett 1400 (same dies). Light scratches, edge scuffs. Good VF.
KINGS of MACEDON. Philip III Arrhidaios. 323-317 BC. AR Drachm (17.5mm, 4.35 g, 11h). In the types of Alexander III. Kolophon mint. Struck under Menander or Kleitos, circa 322-319 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; kithara in left field, A below throne. Price P44. Lightly toned, trace deposits. VF.
KINGS of MACEDON. Philip III Arrhidaios. 323-317 BC. Æ Unit (19mm, 5.41 g, 9h). Miletos mint. Struck under Asandros, circa 323-319 BC. Diademed head right / Horseman riding right; labrys above, monogram below. Price P64; ADM I Series VII. Green patina, flan crack, some roughness. VF.