MACEDON (Roman Protectorate), Republican period. First Meris. Circa 167-149 BC. AR Tetradrachm (32mm, 16.99 g, 11h). Amphipolis mint. Diademed and draped bust of Artemis right, bow and quiver over shoulder, in the center of a Macedonian shield / Club right; monogram above, two monograms below; all within oak wreath; thunderbolt to left. Prokopov, Silver, Group II.A, 523 (O108/R414); HGC 3, 1103. Old collection tone. VF. From the Don T. Hayes Collection.
THESSALY, Krannon. Circa 350-300 BC. Æ Dichalkon (18.5mm, 5.48 g, 7h). Laureate head of Poseidon (or Zeus) right / Warrior on horse rearing right. BCD Thessaly II 117.7 var. (orientation of ethnic); HGC 4, 384. Dark brown surfaces. VF. Ex BCD Collection (his ticket included).
THESSALY, Larissa. Circa 479-460 BC. AR Obol (10mm, 1.03 g, 8h). Head of the nymph Larissa right / Sandal of Jason left within incuse square. BCD Thessaly II 139 and 348.2 (same dies); HGC 4, 405. Toned, light granularity, some die wear. VF. Ex Album 42 (20 January 2022), lot 46; Nomos Obolos 12 (31 March 2019), lot 230.
THESSALY, Larissa. Circa 450-430 BC. AR Hemidrachm (15mm, 2.81 g, 5h). Thessalos, petasos and cloak tied at neck, holding band across horns of forepart of bull right; retrograde RI below / Forepart of horse running left within incuse square. Lorber, Thessalian, Series 1, 3 (O1/R3); BCD Thessaly II 373.1 var. (orientation of ethnic; same obv. die); HGC 4, 460. Some light scratches, scrape on obverse. Good Fine. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 239 (25 August 2010), lot 79.
THESSALY, Larissa. Circa 400-370 BC. AR Drachm (18mm, 5.89 g, 6h). [Obverse die signed by Simo–]. Head of the nymph Larissa facing slightly right; [ΣIMO above] / Horse grazing right. L-S Group 3, Head Type 9, dies O23/R1; BCD Thessaly II 196 (same obv. die); HGC 4, 430. Toned, off center, slight granularity, scratches on reverse. Good Fine. From the Don T. Hayes Collection.
THESSALY, Larissa. Circa 365-356 BC. AR Drachm (19mm, 5.53 g, 6h). Head of the nymph Larissa facing slightly left, with hair in ampyx / Horse standing right, preparing to lie down. Lorber, Hoard, Phase L-II, 27–37; BCD Thessaly II 315; HGC 4, 454 corr. (illustrations for 453 and 454 switched). Lightly toned, roughness and porosity. Fine. From the Don T. Hayes Collection.
THESSALY, Pharkadon. Late 5th-early 4th centuries BC. AR Obol (11.5mm, 0.87 g, 3h). Horse prancing right / Athena standing right, holding spear and shield, within incuse square. BCD Thessaly II 606 var. (arrangement of ethnic); HGC 4, 297. Old collection tone, some porosity, trace deposits and a few minor marks on obverse. Good VF. Ex Numismatik Naumann 104 (4 July 2021), lot 220; Graeculus Collection (Peus 427, 4 November 2020), lot 251.
THESSALY, Trikka. Circa 440-400 BC. AR Hemidrachm (16.5mm, 2.93 g, 9h). Thessalos, petasos and cloak tied at neck, holding band around head of forepart of bull right / Forepart of bridled horse right within incuse square. BCD Thessaly II 782 var. (orientation of ethnic; same obv. die); HGC 4, 311. Toned, slight granularity, scratches on reverse. Near VF. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 129 (21 December 2005), lot 95.
THESSALY, Thessalian League. Mid-late 1st century BC. AR Stater (21mm, 5.91 g, 1h). Sosipatros and Gorgopas, magistrates. Laureate head of Zeus right / Athena Itonia advancing right, holding shield and preparing to hurl spear; ΣΩΣIΠ-AT[POΣ] above, NI to inner left; [Γ]OPΓ[ΩΠΑΣ] in exergue. BCD Thessaly II 862.2; HGC 4, 209. Toned, rough surfaces. Near VF. From the Don T. Hayes Collection, purchased on 19 March 1994. Lot includes an old Stack's inventory flip for this coin.
AITOLIA, Aitolian League. Circa 323-300/290 BC. AR Triobol (15.5mm, 2.59 g, 12h). Head of Aitolia right, wearing kausia; Λ-Ω flanking neck / Kalydonian boar standing right; spearhead in exergue. Tsangari Series 2, 58 (D5/R4); BCD Akarnania 526.1; HGC 4, 949. Toned, patches of rough find patina, minor deposits on obverse. Fine. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 179 (2 January 2008), lot 26.
EUBOIA, Chalkis. Circa 338-308 BC. AR Drachm (16mm, 3.50 g, 12h). Head of the nymph Chalkis right / Eagle with spread wings, head right; ZH monogram to left. Picard Emission 8; BCD Euboia 137–9; HGC 4, 1463. Iridescent tone, a little off center. VF. From the Don T. Hayes Collection.
EUBOIA, Histiaia. 3rd-2nd centuries BC. AR Tetrobol (13mm, 2.12 g, 6h). Wreathed head of the nymph Histiaia right / Nymph seated right on stern of galley decorated with wing; [control marks below]. HGC 4, 1524. Toned. Near EF. From the W. Hansen Collection. Ex Charles E. Weber Collection (Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 64, 7 May 2003), lot 119.
ATTICA, Athens. Circa 454-404 BC. AR Tetradrachm (25mm, 16.84 g, 10h). 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, tiny die break on obverse, some doubling on reverse. EF.
ATTICA, Athens. Circa 454-404 BC. Fourrée Tetradrachm (23.5mm, 15.41 g, 1h). 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. For prototype: cf. Kroll 8; cf. HGC 4, 1597. Toned, deposits, roughness, core exposed in spots, scattered marks. Fine. Ex Massachusetts Historical Society/Adams Family Collection (Part I, Stack's, 5 March 1971), lot 350 (part of).
ATTICA, Athens. Circa 353-294 BC. AR Tetradrachm (20mm, 17.05 g, 9h). Helmeted head of Athena right, with profile eye and pi-style palmette / Owl standing right, head facing; olive sprig and crescent to left. Kroll –; HGC 4, 1599. Toned, typical oblong (folded) flan, porous, trace deposits. Good VF.
ATTICA, Athens. Circa 353-294 BC. AR Tetradrachm (22.5mm, 17.00 g, 8h). Helmeted head of Athena right, with profile eye and pi-style palmette / Owl standing right, head facing; olive sprig and crescent to left. Kroll –; HGC 4, 1599. Toned, typical oblong (folded) flan, some die wear, a few minor scratches. Near VF. From the Don T. Hayes Collection, purchased from Ed Chauncy, 1 June 1996.
ATTICA, Athens. Circa 353-294 BC. AR Tetradrachm (20.5mm, 17.15 g, 8h). Helmeted head of Athena right, with profile eye and pi-style palmette / Owl standing right, head facing; olive sprig and crescent to left. Kroll –; HGC 4, 1599. Toned, typical oblong (folded) flan, trace deposits, some die wear on obverse, some scratches on reverse. VF.
ATTICA, Athens. Circa 353-294 BC. AR Tetradrachm (21mm, 16.74 g, 8h). Helmeted head of Athena right, with profile eye and pi-style palmette / Owl standing right, head facing; olive sprig and crescent to left. Kroll –; HGC 4, 1599. Toned, typical oblong (folded) flan, rough and porous surfaces, struck with worn obverse die. Near VF. From the Don T. Hayes Collection.
ISLANDS off ATTICA, Aegina. Circa 456/45-431 BC. AR Stater (21mm, 11.63 g, 11h). Land tortoise with segmented shell / Large square incuse with heavy skew pattern; Θ in one section. Meadows, Aegina, Group IIIb; Milbank Period IV, pl. II, 17; HGC 6, 437. Lightly toned, roughness, cleaning scratches. Fine. Rare issue with Θ. From the Don T. Hayes Collection, purchased from Nilus Coins, 3 January 1998.
CORINTHIA, Corinth. Circa 350/45-285 BC. AR Stater (20mm, 8.4 g, 12h). Pegasos flying left / Helmeted head of Athena left; [Δ]-I flanking neck; to right, Athena Nikephoros standing left. Ravel Period V, 1082; Pegasi 458; BCD Corinth 134; HGC 4, 1848. Deeply toned, double struck with worn die on obverse, small deposit on reverse. Good Fine. Don T. Hayes Collection, purchased from Alex G. Malloy, January 1995.