Electronic Auction 540
Date: 2023-06-14 00:00:00
Lots: 1075
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EASTERN EUROPE, Imitations of Alexander III of Macedon. 2nd century BC. AR Tetradrachm (27mm, 16.30 g, 1h). Lower Danube region. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; in left field, E. Lukanc –; OTA –; Lanz –; CCCBM I –; KMW –; Preda –. Lightly toned, porosity, scratches, light roughness. Good Fine. From the Don T. Hayes Collection.
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EASTERN EUROPE, Imitations of Philip III of Macedon. 2nd century BC. AR Tetradrachm (26mm, 16.32 g, 11h). Lower Danube region. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left. Cf. OTA 579; cf. Lanz 900 (monograms). Lightly toned, scratches, roughness. Fine. From the Don T. Hayes Collection, purchased from Glenn W. Woods.
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EASTERN EUROPE, Imitations of Roman Republican. Geto-Dacians. 1st century BC. AR Denarius (16mm, 2.19 g, 1h). Roma/Dioscuri type. Helmeted head of Roma right / Dioscuri on horseback left. Davis A/II (website M82). Toned, slightly off center, areas of flat strike, small scrape on obverse, small scratch under tone on reverse. Near VF. Rare. From the His Highness Prince de Ligne Collection.
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GAUL, Northwest. Aulerci Eburovices. Late 3rd-early 2nd century BC. AV Hemistater (18mm, 3.01 g, 9h). Celticized head of Apollo left; below, branch / Celticized biga right, with devoloved charioteer above, pellets to right; below, wolf standing right. Scheers, Eburovices Series Ia, 19; D&T 2401; Depeyrot, NC V, 136; Sills 196-198; de la Tour 7017; Allen & Nash –. Lightly toned. VF.
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GAUL, Northwest. Coriosolites. Circa 100-50 BC. BI Stater (20mm, 6.43 g, 11h). Stylized head right, hair in large spiral curls, S-like ear; pearl strings flowing around / Stylized charioteer driving biga right; ornaments around; below, boar right; pearl string flowing above. D&T 2341; Depeyrot, NC VIII, 186; de la Tour 6598. Brown patina with green earthen highlights, flan split. Near VF.
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IBERIA, Punic Iberia. Circa 237-209 BC. AR Shekel (21mm, 7.05 g, 1h). Diademed male head (Hamilcar?) left / Prow right; below, dolphin right. MHC 15–9 var. (unlisted dies); ACIP 543; CNP 872a. Find patina, minor roughness. VF. From the Kalevala Collection.
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CAMPANIA, Neapolis. 350-325 BC. AR Nomos (19mm, 7.22 g, 1h). Head of nymph left / Man-headed bull standing left, head facing; above, Nike flying left, crowning bull. Sambon –; cf. HN Italy 565; SNG ANS 380. Light iridescent tone, some roughness. Fine. Rare. From the Don T. Hayes Collection.
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CALABRIA, Tarentum. Circa 325-280 BC. AR Diobol (12.5mm, 1.28 g, 9h). Helmeted head of Athena right, helmet decorated with Skylla throwing a stone / Herakles kneeling right, strangling the Nemean lion; serpent(?) above. Vlasto –; HN Italy 976. Toned. Good VF. Ex Roma E-Sale 1 (31 August 2013), lot 3; Roma IV (30 September 2012), lot 1015.
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CALABRIA, Tarentum. Circa 315-302 BC. AR Nomos (20mm, 7.83 g, 5h). Nude warrior, holding two spears and preparing to throw a third, shield on left arm, on horseback right; monogram to right, API below / Phalanthos, holding kantharos and oar, riding dolphin left; A above arm. Fischer-Bossert Group 74a, 899 (V351/R700); Vlasto 642; HN Italy 939. Lightly toned, scratch on obverse, graffito on reverse. VF. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 144 (26 July 2006), lot 6 (erroneously as Fischer-Bossert 902).
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CALABRIA, Tarentum. Circa 280 BC. AR Nomos (20mm, 7.81 g, 7h). 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. Iridescent tone, underling luster, struck with worn obverse die. VF. From the Don T. Hayes Collection, purchased from Nilus Coins.
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LUCANIA, Metapontion. Circa 330-290 BC. AR Nomos (17.5mm, 7.74 g, 10h). Wreathed head of Demeter left; [ΔΩPI below chin] / Barley ear with leaf to left; pitchfork above leaf, [Δ]A below. Johnston Class C, 5.16 (same rev. die); HN Italy 1582; Hunterian 37 (same dies). Lightly toned, compact flan, roughness, off center on obverse. VF. From the Don T. Hayes Collection.
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LUCANIA, Velia. Circa 440/35-400 BC. AR Nomos (20mm, 7.09 g, 12h). Head of Athena left, wearing crested Attic helmet decorated with a griffin / Roaring lion at bay right; [B above]. Williams Period III, 140 (O95/R107); HN Italy 1271l SNG ANS 1251 (same dies); SNG Ashmolean 1119–21 (same dies). Toned, roughness, scrapes. Fine. From the Don T. Hayes Collection.
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BRUTTIUM, Kroton. Circa 480-430 BC. AR Nomos (22mm, 7.46 g, 7h). Tripod with legs terminating in lion's feet; to left, heron standing right / Incuse tripod. Attianese 45; HN Italy 2102. Much find patina, roughness, flan flaw on obverse. Good Fine. From the Don T. Hayes Collection.
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BRUTTIUM, Kroton. Circa 400-325 BC. AR Triobol (11mm, 1.02 g, 6h). Head of female right; olive spray behind neck / The Herakliskos Drakonopnigon: the Infant Herakles, nude, crouching facing on rock, head left, strangling a serpent in each hand. Attianese 166; HN Italy 2158. Toned, traces of find patina, roughness, light marks. Fine. Very rare, one of only two examples in CoinArchives. Ex Bertolami Fine Arts E109 (9 January 2022), lot 91.The figure of Herakliskos Drakonopnigon was depicted in Greek art from the first half of the 5th century BC and represents an important event in the early life of the Greek hero. The birth of Herakles, son of Zeus and Alkmene, enraged Zeus' wife Hera, who tried to kill the infant by sending two serpents to strangle the sleeping baby in his crib. The following morning, the nurse discovered Herakles playing with the serpents' lifeless bodies: he had strangled one in each hand.
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BRUTTIUM, Rhegion. Second Punic War. Circa 211-201 BC. Æ Tetrachalkon (15.5mm, 3.81 g, 11h). Jugate heads of the Dioskouroi right, wearing piloi and laurel wreaths / Demeter standing facing, holding grain ears; to left, crescent above IIII (mark of value). HN Italy 2557; SNG ANS 766–7. Dark brown surfaces, edge split. VF.
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SICILY, Akragas. Circa 405-392 BC. Æ Hemilitron (30mm, 18.10 g). [Uncertain type] / [Uncertain type]; c/m: head of river god right, shell behind neck(?), within circular incuse. For coin: cf. HGC 2, 131–8; for c/m: CNS 97 CM. Dark green patina, some encrustation, cleaning marks. Coin: Near Fair; c/m: VF. Rare.From the W. Hansen Collection, purchased from Glenn W. Woods, 22 September 2008.
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SICILY, Gela. Circa 420-405 BC. Æ Tetras or Trionkion (16.5mm, 3.47 g, 3h). Bull standing right; olive branch above, ••• (mark of value) in exergue / Horned head of Gelas right. Jenkins, Gela, Group VIII-IX, 523; CNS 42; HGC 2, 380. Dark green patina, struck from worn dies. Near VF.
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SICILY, Syracuse. Second Democracy. 466-405 BC. AR Tetradrachm (25mm, 17.15 g, 6h). Struck circa 430 BC. Charioteer driving quadriga right; above, Nike flying right, crowning horses / Diademed head of Arethousa right, hair in sakkos; four dolphins around. Boehringer Series XX, 647 (V326/R441); HGC 2, 1319; SNG ANS 211 (same dies); Boston MFA 387–8 = Warren 341–2 (same dies); McClean 2685–6 (same dies); Pozzi 596 (same dies). Light iridescent tone, minor scratches and marks. Good Fine. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 118 (13 July 2005), lot 27.
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SICILY, Syracuse. Hieron II. 275-215 BC. Æ Tetras (15.5mm, 3.18 g, 1h). Struck circa 269-263 BC. Head of female left, wearing sphendone; poppy behind neck / Pegasos flying left. CNS 202 Ds 102; BAR Issue 58; HGC 2, 1551. Dark green-brown patina, smoothed. Good VF. Ex Gorny & Mosch 216 (15 October 2013), lot 2180.
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CARTHAGE. Circa 300-264 BC. Æ Shekel(?) (20mm, 5.29 g, 9h). Carthage mint. Wreathed head of Tanit left / Head of horse right; large pellet to right. CNP 252f; MAA 57h; SNG Copenhagen (Africa) 164 and 169. Brown surfaces, off center. VF. Ex Spink 20154 (7 October 2020), lot 2557.
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SKYTHIA, Geto-Dacians. Koson. Mid 1st century BC. AV Stater (18.5mm, 8.32 g, 1h). Roman consul accompanied by two lictors advancing left / Eagle standing left on scepter, holding wreath. Hourmouziadis dies C/j; Iliescu 2; RPC I 1701B; HGC 3, 2049 corr. (some without monogram). A little off center, minor die wear. VF.