Electronic Auction 549
Date: 2023-11-01 00:00:00
Lots: 1081
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KINGS of LYDIA. temp. Ardys – Alyattes. Circa 630s-564/53 BC. EL Hemihekte – Twelfth Stater (7.5mm, 0.86 g). Lydo-Milesian standard. Sardes mint. Head of roaring lion right, sun on forehead / Incuse square punch. Weidauer Group XV, 79-85; Traité –; SNG Ashmolean –; Pozzi 2473. Light roughness, typical die wear. VF.
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KINGS of LYDIA. temp. Ardys – Alyattes. Circa 630s-564/53 BC. EL Myshemihekte – Twenty-fourth Stater (6mm, 0.59 g). Lydo-Milesian standard. Sardes mint. Paw of lion / Incuse square. Karwiese Series I, Type 3 (Ephesos); Kurth G34; Artemision 12–4; SNG Kayhan 1016. Struck with worn dies. VF.
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KINGS of LYDIA. temp. Ardys – Alyattes. Circa 630s-564/53 BC. EL Myshemihekte – Twenty-fourth Stater (5.5mm, 0.56 g). Lydo-Milesian standard. Sardes mint. Paw of lion / Incuse square. Karwiese Series I, Type 4 (Ephesos); Kurth G35; Artemision 12–4; SNG Kayhan 1729. A few tiny marks. Good VF. From the Locksmith Collection.
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KINGS of LYDIA. temp. Ardys – Alyattes. Circa 630s-564/53 BC. EL Forty-eighth Stater (5mm, 0.31 g). Lydo-Milesian standard. Sardes mint. Paw of lion / Incuse square. Karwiese Series I, Type 4 (Ephesos); Kurth G42; Artemision 15; SNG Kayhan 1017. Good VF.
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KINGS of LYDIA. Alyattes. Circa 620/10-564/53 BC. EL Hekte – Sixth Stater (10mm, 2.34 g). Lydo-Milesian standard. Sardes mint. Head of roaring lion right, "sun" with no rays on forehead; [WALW (in Lydian) downward on right, read from outside-in; all on plain background] / Two incuse squares. Weidauer Group XVII, 105–6; Kurth G18; SNG Ashmolean 755 corr. (legend not noted). Minor marks, struck with worn dies. Fine.
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KINGS of LYDIA. temp. Alyattes – Kroisos. Circa 620/10-550/39 BC. EL Trite – Third Stater (12.5mm, 4.69 g). Lydo-Milesian standard. Sardes mint. Head of roaring lion right; sun with multiple rays on forehead / Two incuse squares. Weidauer Group XVI, 86–7; Kurth G24–5; cf. SNG Ashmolean 749–53. Minor scuffs and marks. Near VF.
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KINGS of LYDIA. temp. Alyattes – Kroisos. Circa 620/10-550/39 BC. EL Hemihekte – Twelfth Stater (7.5mm, 1.16 g). Lydo-Milesian standard. Sardes mint. Head of roaring lion right, "sun" with no rays on forehead / Incuse square. Weidauer Group XVI, 90; Kurth G29–30; SNG Ashmolean 757. Numerous bankers' marks. VF.
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KINGS of LYDIA. temp. Alyattes – Kroisos. Circa 620/10-550/39 BC. EL Hemihekte – Twelfth Stater (7.5mm, 1.20 g). Lydo-Milesian standard. Sardes mint. Head of roaring lion right, "sun" with no rays on forehead / Incuse square. Weidauer Group XVI, 90; Kurth G29–30; SNG Ashmolean 757. Multiple bankers' marks. Good VF.
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KINGS of LYDIA. temp. Alyattes – Kroisos. Circa 620/10-550/39 BC. Fourrée Hemihekte – Twelfth Stater (7mm, 0.84 g). Head of roaring lion right, sun with no rays on forehead / Incuse square. For prototype: cf. Weidauer Group XVI, 90; cf. Kurth G29–30. Light deposits. VF.
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KINGS of LYDIA. Kroisos. Circa 564/53-550/39 BC. AR Third Stater (14mm, 3.52 g). Sardes mint. Confronted foreparts of lion and bull / Two incuse squares. Berk 24; Kurth S5; SNG Ashmolean 772 (Persian period). Lightly toned, slight granularity. Good VF. Well centered.
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KINGS of LYDIA. Kroisos. Circa 564/53-550/39 BC. AR Third Stater (14mm, 3.40 g). Sardes mint. Confronted foreparts of lion and bull / Two incuse squares. Berk 24; Kurth S5; SNG Ashmolean 772 (Persian period). Typical granularity. Near VF. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 522 (24 August 2022), lot 126.
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KINGS of LYDIA. Kroisos. Circa 564/53-550/39 BC. AR Sixth Stater (12mm, 1.74 g). Sardes mint. Confronted foreparts of lion and bull / Two incuse squares. Berk 25; Kurth S6–7; SNG Ashmolean 773 (Persian period). Typical granular surfaces. VF.
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KINGS of LYDIA. Kroisos. Circa 564/53-550/39 BC. AR Twelfth Stater (7.5mm, 0.88 g). Sardes mint. Confronted foreparts of lion and bull / Incuse square. Berk 26–7; Kurth S8; SNG Ashmolean 775 (Persian Period). Slight granularity. Good VF.
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KINGS of LYDIA. Kroisos. Circa 564/53-550/39 BC. AR Twenty-fourth Stater (6.5mm, 0.30 g). Sardes mint. Confronted foreparts of lion and bull / Incuse square. Berk –; Kurth S10; SNG Ashmolean 776–7 (Persian Period). Toned, light roughness. VF.
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KINGS of LYDIA. Kroisos. Circa 564/53-550/39 BC. AR Twenty-fourth Stater (6.5mm, 0.30 g). Sardes mint. Confronted foreparts of lion and bull / Incuse square. Berk –; Kurth S10; SNG Ashmolean 776–7 (Persian Period). Find patina, flan flaw at edge of obverse. VF. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 466 (22 April 2020), lot 167.
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KINGS of LYDIA. Kroisos. Circa 564/53-550/39 BC. AR Forty-eighth Stater (5mm, 0.17 g). Sardes mint. Head of lion right / Incuse square. Berk –; Kurth S13; SNG Ashmolean –; SNG Tatiṣ 920 (uncertain Western Asia Minor). Light porosity. VF. From the Kings Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 518 (15 June 2022), lot 204.Although not originally recognized as issues of Kroisos, the lion on this piece has a style that is identical to that found on the coins of that king, and the weight of this piece (and others like it) would conform to forty-eighth staters in his coinage. It appears that this type, like the traditional lion-bull Kroiseids, was continued under the Persians, as some examples also exhibit the highly stylized form of lion: cf. CNG 103, lot 300, and CNG E-392, lot 283.
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CARIA, Halikarnassos. Circa 499-497 BC. AR Hekte (12mm, 2.07 g). Milesian standard. Head of ketos left / Incuse square with geometric pattern. Ashton & Konuk 32–74 (uncertain dies); HN Online 213; SNG Keckman 920 (uncertain mint). Lightly toned, some porosity and granularity. VF. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 462 (26 February 2020), lot 132.
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CARIA, Kasolaba(?). Circa 450-400 BC. AR Hemiobol (7mm, 0.44 g, 12h). Head of ram right / Youthful head of male right. Konuk, Kasolaba 7; HN Online 943. Toned, edge chip. VF. Ex Leu Numismatik Web Auction 11 (23 February 2020), lot 845.
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CARIA, Kaunos. Circa 490-470 BC. AR Stater (16.5mm, 11.55 g, 1h). Winged female figure in kneeling-running stance left, head right / Crude rectangular object (baetyl?) within incuse square. Konuk Period 1, 1 (O1/R1); HN Online 217; SNG von Aulock 2345 (same dies); Asyut 670–1 (same dies). Lightly toned, light marks. Near VF. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 462 (26 February 2020), lot 133; Classical Numismatic Group 49 (17 March 1999), lot 582.
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CARIA, Kaunos. Circa 490-470 BC. AR Trihemiobol (10.5mm, 2.35 g, 5h). Winged female figure in kneeling-running stance right, head left / Griffin standing right, forepaw raised, in dotted square within incuse square. Konuk Period I, 37 (O11/R15); HN Online 433. Lightly toned, granular surfaces, off center on obverse. VF. Ex Leu Numismatik Web Auction 11 (23 February 2020), lot 978.
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CARIA, Mylasa. Circa 520-490 BC. AR Stater (19.5mm, 11.01 g). Forepart of lion right / Incuse square divided by band. HN Online 1380; SNG Ashmolean 322–3; SNG Kayhan 930. Struck with worn dies. Near VF. Ex Roma E-Sale 68 (27 February 2020), lot 464.