Electronic Auction 549
Date: 2023-11-01 00:00:00
Lots: 1081
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PISIDIA, Sagalassos. Mid-late 1st century BC. AR Hemiobol (10mm, 0.44 g, 4h). Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Nike advancing right, holding wreath. VH&S Type 2, 4 var. (unlisted dies); SNG BN –; SNG Kayhan 1057. Toned, traces of find patina. VF. Extremely rare, apparently the second known. From the Tiny Art Collection.
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CILICIA, Mallos. Circa 440-390 BC. AR Obol (9mm, 0.87 g, 8h). Bearded janiform head / Forepart of man-headed bull running right. Goktürk –; SNG BN –; SNG Levante 137. Toned, a little off center, die break and minor double strike on reverse. Good VF. From the Tiny Art Collection.
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CILICIA, Tarsos. Circa 440-385 BC. AR Hemiobol (6mm, 0.35 g, 1h). Bearded head left / Tamgha in dotted square within incuse square. Goktürk –; cf. SNG BN 207 (for rev. type); SNG Levante –; Nomos Obolos 22, lot 446. Lightly toned, roughness. Good Fine. Extremely rare. From the Tiny Art Collection.
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CILICIA, Tarsos. Tarkumuwa (Datames). Satrap of Cilicia and Cappadocia, 384-361/0 BC. AR Stater (23mm, 10.20 g, 12h). Struck circa 380 BC. Female head facing slightly left, hair in ampyx, wearing necklace / Bearded male head (Ares?) right, wearing crested Attic helmet; c/m: BAL (in Aramaic) above man-headed bull standing right, head facing, within incuse square. Casabonne Type 1; Moysey Issue 4; SNG BN 258-70; SNG Levante 79. Iridescent tone, some roughness and porosity, minor marks. Coin: VF; c/m: Near VF. Ex Harlan J. Berk inventory cc76677 (ND); Lewis L. Egnew Collection (Superior, 30 May 1995), lot 7685 (part of).
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CILICIA, Tarsos. Tarkumuwa (Datames). Satrap of Cilicia and Cappadocia, 384-361/0 BC. AR Obol (11mm, 0.83 g, 6h). Diademed female head (Aphrodite?) right / Helmeted male head (Ares?) right. Casabonne Series 1, pl. 3, 22; Göktürk 25; SNG BN 278–81. Lightly toned, hairline flan crack. Near EF. Attractive. From the Tiny Art Collection.
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CILICIA, Tarsos. Pharnabazos. Persian military commander, 380-374/3 BC. AR Obol (8mm, 0.69 g, 12h). Struck circa 380-379 BC. Female head facing slightly left; [dolphin to lower left?] / Bearded and helmeted male head (Ares?) left. Casabonne Series 2–3, pl. 4, 14; Göktürk 21; SNG BN 303; SNG Levante 90. Lightly toned, off center and struck with worn die on obverse. VF.
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CILICIA, Uncertain. 4th century BC. AR Obol (7mm, 0.39 g, 6h). Female kneeling right, playing with [astragaloi] / Archer kneeling right, drawing bow; uncertain symbol to right. SNG BN –; SNG Levante –; Troxell & Kagan 6b (same dies); Klein 641. Toned. VF. Very rare. From the Tiny Art Collection.
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CILICIA, Uncertain. 4th century BC. AR Obol (12.5mm, 0.67 g, 6h). Male head left, wearing wreath of grain ears / Eagle standing left, spreading wings, on back of lion seated left; club to left; all within pelleted square border. Göktürk 43 var. (no club); SNG BN 474 var. (same); SNG Levante 231. Lightly toned, struck with worn dies. VF. Well centered on a broad flan. From the Tiny Art Collection.
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ASIA MINOR. 3rd-2nd centuries BC. AR Obol(?) (9mm, 0.64 g, 3h). Helmeted head of Athena right / Horned head of horse (Boukephalos?) right; B(?) to left, monogram to right. Apparently unpublished. Find patina, light roughness, area of weak strike. VF. Ex Leu Numismatik Web Auction 16 (22 May 2021), lot 1088.
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ASIA MINOR, Uncertain. 2nd-1st centuries BC. AR Unit (11.5mm, 1.57 g, 12h). Lily; pelleted circle border / Uncertain object (possibly a wine flask, a musical instrument, or a gourd used as a rattle in rituals) within wreath of lily blossoms. NAC 124, lot 243 = nomos 5, lot 206 (Cilicia or Judaea); otherwise, unpublished. Lightly toned, minor roughness, some scratches under tone. VF. Apparently the second known.
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KINGS of ARMENIA. Tigranes II 'the Great'. 95-56 BC. AR Tetradrachm (28mm, 15.59 g, 1h). Tigranocerta mint. Struck circa 80-68 BC. Diademed and draped bust right, wearing tiara decorated with star between two eagles / Tyche of Antioch seated right on rock, holding laurel branch; below, river-god Orontes swimming right; two monograms on rock (only one visible); all within wreath. SCADA Group 7, obv. die A55; Kovacs 75.1; M&D 9; CAA 33; AC 37. Lightly toned, slight roughness, small spot of weak strike, scratches and flan flaws on obverse. Good VF.
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SELEUKID EMPIRE. Seleukos I Nikator. First satrapy, 321-315 BC. AR Tetradrachm (24.5mm, 17.19 g, 1h). In the name of Philip III of Macedon. Uncertain mint 6A (in Babylonia). Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; monograms in left field and below throne. SC Ad39.2; Taylor Series I, 15 (A11/P4); Price P164 (Marathos); HGC 9, 11a. Lightly toned. Near VF. From the Don T. Hayes Collection. Ex CNG inventory 719452 (March 2000).
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SELEUKID EMPIRE. Seleukos I Nikator. First satrapy, 321-315 BC. AR Tetradrachm (26mm, 17.05 g, 11h). In the name and types of Alexander III of Macedon. Babylon II mint. Struck circa 318/7-315 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; in left field, monogram-in-circle above grape bunch; monogram below throne. SC Ad44.1; Price 3336; HGC 9, –. Underlying luster, a touch off center, scrape in field on reverse. Good VF.
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SELEUKID EMPIRE. Seleukos I Nikator. Second satrapy and kingship, 312-281 BC. AR Tetradrachm (25.5mm, 16.79 g, 1h). In the name and types of Alexander III of Macedon. Karrhai mint. Struck circa 310-290 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; in left field, crescent above monogram; monogram below throne. SC 41.3b; WSM p. 40, 7, obv. die A4; Price 3816; HGC 9, 10a. Toned, minor doubling. Near VF.
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SELEUKID EMPIRE. Seleukos I Nikator. Second satrapy and kingship, 312-281 BC. AR Tetradrachm (29mm, 16.75 g, 11h). In the types of Alexander III of Macedon. Uncertain mint 1 in Cappadocia, Eastern Syria, or Northern Mesopotamia. Struck circa 294-281 or later. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; monogram in left field, ΔI below throne. SC 50.3; HGC 9, 12b. Struck with worn obverse die. EF. Struck on a broad flan.
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SELEUKID EMPIRE. Seleukos I Nikator. Second satrapy and kingship, 312-281 BC. AR Tetradrachm (25mm, 17.18 g, 1h). In the name and types of Alexander III of Macedon. Uncertain mint 6A, in Bablyonia. Struck circa 311-308/5 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Äetophoros seated left; anchor and monogram in left field, K below throne. SC 67.5c; Taylor 167–71 (obv. die A50); Price 3437 (Marathus); HGC 9, 10d. Lightly toned, struck from somewhat worn dies, small flan flaw on obverse. VF.
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SELEUKID EMPIRE. Seleukos I Nikator. Second satrapy and kingship, 312-281 BC. AR Stater – Double Shekel (23mm, 16.45 g, 2h). Babylon II mint. Struck 311-305 BC. Baal seated left, holding scepter / Lion walking left; anchor above. SC 88.2a; HGC 9, 67a. Slight roughness, a touch off center, small area of weak strike. VF.
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SELEUKID EMPIRE. Seleukos I Nikator. Second satrapy and kingship, 312-281 BC. AR Tetradrachm (26mm, 17.18 g, 5h). In the types of Alexander III of Macedon. Seleukeia on the Tigris I mint. Struck circa 300-281 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; in left field, monogram in circle. SC 117.4b var. (monogram not in circle, M below throne); HGC 9, 12i; U. Wartenberg & J.H. Kagan, "Some comments on a new hoard from the Balkan area," Travaux Le Rider, p. 399, 85 (same dies). Underlying luster, struck with worn obverse die. Good VF.
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SELEUKID EMPIRE. Antiochos I Soter. 281-261 BC. AR Drachm (16mm, 3.86 g, 5h). Aï Khanoum mint. Struck circa 280–271 BC. Diademed head right / Horned and bridled horse's head right, with braided, horn-like forelock; Δ-in-circle to upper right, monogram to lower right. SC 432 var. (unlisted variety); SMAK Style 2, unlisted variety; HGC 9, 136. Rough find patina, scratches. VF. Apparently unique.
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SELEUKID EMPIRE. Antiochos I Soter. 281-261 BC. AR Hemidrachm (13.5mm, 1.77 g, 6h). Aï Khanoum mint. Struck circa 280–271 BC. Diademed head right / Horned and bridled horse's head right, with braided, horn-like forelock; Δ-in-circle to lower right. SC 434; SMAK A1HDH-4–6 (α3/π3); HGC 9, 136. Bright surfaces, numerous cleaning scratches and marks. Near VF. Very rare.
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SELEUKID EMPIRE. Seleukos II Kallinikos. 246-225 BC. AR Tetradrachm (29mm, 16.59 g, 8h). Uncertain mint 44, in Commagene or Mesopotamia. Diademed head right, with curly sideburn / Apollo Delphios standing left, testing arrow and leaning on tall tripod; monograms to inner left and outer right. SC C742.2 corr. (position of monograms); HGC 9, 303dd. Lightly toned, horn silver. Good VF. From the St. George Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 259 (6 July 2011), lot 147.