Electronic Auction 544
Date: 2023-08-16 00:00:00
Lots: 950
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MACEDON (Roman Protectorate), Republican period. First Meris. Circa 167-149 BC. AR Tetradrachm (32.5mm, 17.01 g, 12h). 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, – (unlisted dies); HGC 3, 1103. Attractive iridescent tone, light marks on edge, slight die shift. Good VF.
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MACEDON (Roman Protectorate), Republican period. First Meris. Circa 167-149 BC. AR Tetradrachm (31.5mm, 16.84 g, 12h). 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, 408 (O83/R320); HGC 3, 1103. Toned, minor marks. VF. Ex Album 43 (12 May 2022), lot 30.
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KINGS of PAEONIA. Patraos. Circa 335-315 BC. AR Tetradrachm (23mm, 12.43 g, 7h). Astibos or Damastion mint. Laureate head of Apollo right / Warrior on horse rearing right, thrusting spear at enemy below who defends with shield; monogram behind horse's rear legs. Cf. Paeonian Hoard II 392/434 (same obv./rev. dies); HGC 3, 148 corr. (some with control marks). Toned, a little off center, light scuff and slight die shift on obverse, minor die break on reverse. Near EF. Ex Cayón Online Auction 80 (22 February 2022), lot 30001.
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THESSALY, Larissa. Circa 450/40-420 BC. AR Drachm (18mm, 6.04 g, 9h). Thessalos, nude but for chlamys billowing behind him, his petasos having fallen off, holding a band around the head of a bull left / Bridled horse prancing right within incuse square. Lorber, Thessalian 55; BCD Thessaly II 370.1; HGC 4, 420. Lightly toned, a little off center on reverse. Good VF. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 340 (3 December 2014), lot 90; Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 315 (20 November 2013), lot 16.
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THESSALY, Larissa. Circa 404 BC. AR Drachm (19mm, 5.79 g, 2h). Head of the nymph Larissa left, with hair in sphendone / Horse rearing left within incuse square. Lorber, Profile, Series 2, 32h (A10'/P21 – this coin); cf. BCD Thessaly II 427/429 (for obv./rev.); HGC 4, 429. Iridescent tone, traces of find patina, granularity and roughness, scratches, off center on obverse. Near VF. Ex Heritage 3024 (19 April 2012), lot 25742.
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THESSALY, Larissa. Circa 400-370 BC. AR Drachm (19mm, 5.94 g, 12h). Head of the nymph Larissa facing slightly left, hair in ampyx / Horse crouching right. L-S Group 3, Head Type 14, dies O34/R1; BCD Thessaly II 208 (same obv. die); HGC 4, 434 (same obv. die as illustration). A little off center. Good VF. Ex BCD Collection (Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 400, 28 June 2017), lot 76.
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THESSALY, Larissa. Circa 400-370 BC. AR Drachm (18.5mm, 5.99 g, 7h). Head of the nymph Larissa facing slightly right, wearing ampyx / Horse grazing right. L-S Group 4, Head Type 19, dies O62/R1; BCD Thessaly II 233 (same dies); HGC 4, 430. Lightly toned, some die wear. Good VF. Ex BCD Collection (Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 408, 25 October 2017), lot 73.
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THESSALY, Larissa. Circa 356-342 BC. AR Drachm (18.5mm, 5.97 g, 6h). Head of the nymph Larissa facing slightly left, hair in ampyx / Horse standing right, preparing to lie down. Lorber, Hoard, Group L-III; BCD Thessaly II 322; HGC 4, 453 corr. (no reins). Some light deposits, a little off center on reverse. Good VF. Ex Group SGF (Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 348, 8 April 2015), lot 206.
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THESSALY, Larissa Kremaste. Circa 302-286 BC. Æ Chalkous (17mm, 4.06 g, 69h). Laureate head of nymph right / Perseus standing facing, nude but for chlamys, holding harpa and head of Medusa. Rogers 321; BCD Thessaly II 405.5; HGC 4, 15. Dark green patina, some roughness, die break on obverse. VF. Rare.
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THESSALY, Mopsion. Circa 350-300 BC. Æ Trichalkon (21.5mm, 9.89 g, 12h). Laureate head of Zeus facing slightly right; [vertical thunderbolt to right] / The Lapith Mopsos, nude, standing facing, head right, about to strike with [club] a centaur rearing left, holding [above head a boulder which he is about to hurl]. Rogers 412; BCD Thessaly II 484; HGC 4, 537. Dark green patina, roughness, some smoothing, struck with heavily worn dies (broken at peripheries). Good VF. Mopsion, a small town situated on a hill between Larissa and Tempe, was named after Mopsos, the son of Amphykos. He was gifted with the power to understand the speech of birds, and traveled with Jason and the Argonauts as their seer. Mopsos met his death in Libya when he was bitten by a poisonous serpent that had sprung from the blood of Medusa's head.
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THESSALY, Phalanna. Mid 4th century BC. Æ Trichalkon (18mm, 5.02 g, 1h). Male head right / Head of nymph right, wearing sakkos. Papaevangelou-Genakos 5; Rogers 452; BCD Thessaly II 583.3; HGC 4, 170. Dark green surfaces, off center and small nick at edge on obverse. Near EF.
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THESSALY, Pharsalos. Mid-late 5th century BC. AR Hemidrachm (14.5mm, 2.77 g, 9h). Head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet / Head of horse right. Lavva 76 (V38a/R39); BCD Thessaly II 646; HGC 4, 632. Porous, banker's mark on reverse. Good VF.
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AKARNANIA, Echinos. Circa 345-300 BC. AR Stater (21mm, 8.37 g, 7h). Pegasos flying right / Helmeted head of Athena right; hook and E to left. Pegasi 1 var. (Pegasos left); BCD Akarnania 169–70 var. (same); HGC 4, 806 var. (same); Bertolami Fine Arts 37, lot 126 (same dies). Iridescent tone, some die wear, a couple minor flan flaws on obverse, slight die shift on reverse. Good VF. Extremely rare with Pegasos right; only the Bertolami piece in CoinArchives, none in the published references.
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PHOKIS, Federal Coinage. Circa 445-420 BC. AR Hemidrachm (13mm, 2.79 g, 3h). Head of bull facing / Head of Artemis right, hair bound with tainia; all within incuse square. Williams 248 and 250 var. (O–/R144 [unlisted obv. die]); BCD Lokris 256 = Jameson 1153 (same rev. die); HGC 4, 1042. Porous and granular surfaces, scuff on obverse, slight doubling and die break on reverse. VF.
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BOEOTIA, Thebes. 525-480 BC. AR Hemidrachm (10mm, 2.44 g). Boeotian shield / Square incuse with clockwise mill-sail pattern. BCD Boiotia 332; HGC 4, 1343. Toned, slightly off center on obverse. VF. Ex Wise Centaur Collection (Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 497, 4 August 2021), lot 193, purchased from Kirk Davis.
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BOEOTIA, Thebes. Circa 379-368 BC. AR Stater (23.5mm, 11.47 g). Charo–, magistrate. Boeotian shield / Amphora; wreath above, [ΨA]-RO across field; all within incuse circle. BCD Boiotia 511; HGC 4, 1331. Toned, off center, area of weak strike, roughness. Good Fine. From the Don T. Hayes Collection. Ex Wayne C. Phillips MBS 36 (27 June 1998), lot 564.
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EUBOIA, Chalkis. Circa 338-308 BC. AR Drachm (16mm, 3.41 g, 12h). Head of Hera right / Eagle, with wings spread, holding serpent; lyre and monogram to right. Picard Em. 9; BCD Euboia 140; HGC 4, 1463. Toned, minor marks. Good Fine. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 328 (11 June 2014), lot 108; BCD Collection (with ticket); Künker 19 (11 March 1991), lot 5584.
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ATTICA, Athens. Circa 454-404 BC. AR Tetradrachm (24mm, 17.20 g, 3h). Helmeted head of Athena right, with frontal eye / Owl standing right, head facing, closed tail feathers; olive sprig and crescent to left; all within incuse square. Kroll 8; HGC 4, 1597. Lustrous. Choice EF.
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ATTICA, Athens. Circa 454-404 BC. AR Tetradrachm (27mm, 17.07 g, 5h). Helmeted head of Athena right, with frontal eye / Owl standing right, head facing, closed tail feathers; olive sprig and crescent to left; all within incuse square. Kroll 8; HGC 4, 1597. Lightly toned, edge splits, faint scuff and minor flan flaw on obverse. Near EF. Well centered. Ex CNG inventory 949523 (June 2013); Roma V (23 March 2013), lot 209.
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ATTICA, Athens. Circa 454-404 BC. AR Tetradrachm (23.5mm, 17.19 g, 5h). Helmeted head of Athena right, with frontal eye / Owl standing right, head facing, closed tail feathers; olive sprig and crescent to left; all within incuse square. Kroll 8; HGC 4, 1597. Lightly toned over lustrous surfaces. Near EF. Much crest visible.
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ATTICA, Athens. Circa 454-404 BC. AR Tetradrachm (24.5mm, 17.13 g, 11h). Helmeted head of Athena right, with frontal eye / Owl standing right, head facing, closed tail feathers; olive sprig and crescent to left; all within incuse square. Kroll 8; HGC 4, 1597. Slightly irregular flan with edge splits, peripheral flan cracks. Good VF. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 482 (16 December 2020), lot 135.