SICILY, Aitna. 354/3-344 BC. Æ Tetras (21mm, 15.84 g, 10h). Helmeted head of Athena right / Horse prancing right, with trailing rein; M above. Castrizio Series I, 3; Campana 4a; CNS 1; HGC 2, 72. Dark green patina, heavily smoothed. VF. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 463 (11 March 2020), lot 8.
SICILY, Aitna. 354/3-344 BC. Æ Tetras (19mm, 6.99 g, 8h). Wreathed head of Kore right / Horse prancing right, trailing rein. Castrizio Series I, 2 corr. (some without M on rev.); Campana 6; CNS 5; HGC 4, 74 corr. (some without M on rev.). Dark green-brown patina, light roughness. Good VF. Rare. From the St. George Collection. Ex David Freedman Collection (Classical Numismatic Group 61, 25 September 2002), lot 99.
SICILY, Akragas. Circa 495-485 BC. AR Didrachm (19mm, 8.18 g, 4h). Sea eagle standing left / Crab within incuse circle. Westermark, Coinage, Period I, Group II, 131 (O54/R83); HGC 2, 93; SNG ANS 929 (same dies). Deeply toned, much find patina remaining, cleaning marks, minor delaminations on reverse. VF. From the St. George Collection.
SICILY, Gela. Circa 490/85-480/75 BC. AR Didrachm (19.5mm, 8.65 g, 12h). Horseman riding right, preparing to cast javelin / Forepart of man-headed bull right within circular incuse. Jenkins, Gela, Group Id, 84 (O26/R42); HGC 2, 363; SNG ANS 18 (same obv. die). Lightly toned, hairlines, slightly off center and die break on obverse, minor flan flaw on reverse. Good VF. From the St. George Collection, purchased from Sidney Mygind.
SICILY, Himera. Circa 425-409 BC. AR Litra (12mm, 0.76 g, 10h). Forepart of horned, human-headed creature, with lion's legs and curled wing, right / Male figure riding goat left. HGC 2, 450; SNG ANS 174. Dark find patina. Good VF. Ex D. Alighieri Collection (Classical Numismatic Group 82, 16 September 2009), lot 272.
SICILY, Himera. Circa 415-409 BC. Æ Hemilitron (16mm, 3.19 g, 8h). Head of nymph left; six pellets (mark of value) to left / Six pellets (mark of value) within wreath. Kraay, Bronze, Group b, 3; CNS 35; HGC 2, 479. Green-brown patina, some roughness. VF.
SICILY, Kentoripai. Circa 214-210 BC. Æ Tetrachalkon (24.5mm, 11.73 g, 3h). Laureate head of Zeus right / Thunderbolt. Campana 2, B/b; BAR Issue 1; CNS 4; HGC 2, 633. Dark green surfaces, light smoothing, die break on obverse. Good VF. From the St. George Collection, purchased from D. M. Miller.
SICILY, Syracuse. Timoleon and the Third Democracy. 344-317 BC. Æ Hemidrachm (25mm, 13.19 g, 5h). Timoleontic Symmachy coinage. 1st series, circa 344-339/8 BC. Laureate head of Zeus Eleutherios right / Upright thunderbolt; barley grain to left. Castrizio Series I, 1β; CNS 71; HGC 2, 1440. Dark green patina. Good VF.
SICILY, Syracuse. Timoleon and the Third Democracy. 344-317 BC. Æ Dilitron (26.5mm, 18.95 g, 1h). Timoleontic Symmachy coinage. 2nd series, circa 339/8-334 BC. Laureate head of Zeus Eleutherios left / Horse rearing left. Castrizio Series II, 1; CNS 80; HGC 6, 1439. Dark green patina, some earthen deposits. VF. From the St. George Collection. Ex CNG inventory 428263 (March 2016); Goldberg 90 (2 February 2016), lot 3083.
SICILY, Syracuse. Pyrrhos. 278-276 BC. Æ (23mm, 10.56 g, 3h). Head of Herakles left, wearing lion skin / Athena Promachos advancing right, holding thunderbolt and shield. B&S Type 5; CNS 176; BAR Issue 52; HGC 2, 1450. Dark brown surfaces, some dark green deposits. Good VF.
SICILY, Syracuse. Hieron II. 275-215 BC. Æ Hemilitron (25.5mm, 15.84 g, 8h). Circa 241-230 or 230-218 BC. Laureate head left; [symbol to right?] / Warrior on horse prancing right, holding couched lance; Ψ below. Cf. CNS 193; BAR Issue 61; HGC 2, 1547. Brown and green surfaces, smoothed, deposit on obverse. Near VF.
CARTHAGE, Second Punic War. Circa 203-201 BC. BI Tridrachm (24.5mm, 11.17 g, 12h). Carthage mint. Wreathed head of Tanit left / Horse standing right, head left. CNP 103; MAA 81; SNG Copenhagen 392. Dark green-brown patina, deposits. Good VF.
SKYTHIA, Geto-Dacians. Koson. Mid 1st century BC. AV Stater (19.5mm, 8.37 g, 11h). Roman consul accompanied by two lictors advancing left / Eagle standing left on scepter, holding wreath. Hourmouziadis dies C/g; Iliescu 2; RPC I 1701B; HGC 3, 2049 corr. (some without monogram). Lustrous, typical die wear, off center on reverse. EF.
THRACE, Abdera. Circa 360-350 BC. AR Tetrobol (15mm, 2.87 g, 11h). Philaios, magistrate. Griffin springing left / Hermes standing right; astragalos to right; all within shallow incuse square. May, Abdera, Group CXV, 426 (A294/P346); HGC 3, 1222; de Luynes 1753 (same dies). Light iridescent tone, a few small scratches. VF. From the St. George Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 50 (23 June 1999), lot 566.
THRACE, Ainos. Circa 417/6-415/4 BC. AR Diobol (10mm, 1.13 g, 2h). Head of Hermes right, wearing petasos / Goat standing right; ivy branch before. May, Ainos 238–43; HGC 3, 1274. Toned. VF. From the St. George Collection. Ex Daniel Koppersmith Collection (Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 311, 25 September 2013), lot 459; Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 249 (9 February 2011), lot 29.
THRACE, Byzantion. Circa 260-245 BC. AR Tetradrachm (29mm, 12.94 g, 12h). In the name and types of Lysimachos. Diademed head of the deified Alexander right, with horn of Ammon / Athena Nikephoros seated left, left arm resting on shield, spear in background; ΣI to inner left. Marinescu Issue 23, 61 var. (O25/R– [unlisted rev. die]); Müller 453; HGC 3, 1394; SNG Ashmolean 3771 (same obv. die). Lightly toned, softly struck on obverse, test cut at edge and slightly off center on reverse. Near VF. Underweight specimen, possibly a fourrée (but no indications of such).
THRACE, Byzantion. Circa 110-100 BC. AR Tetradrachm (36.5mm, 16.31 g, 11h). In the name and types of Lysimachos. Diademed head of the deified Alexander right, with horn of Ammon / Athena Nikephoros seated left, left arm resting on shield, transverse spear in background; monogram to inner left, BY below throne, ornate trident in exergue. Callataÿ Group 2A, pp. 120–1, obv. die unlisted; Müller 159; HGC 3, 1404. Slightly soft strike on obverse. Good VF.
THRACE, Byzantion. Circa 90-80 BC. AR Tetradrachm (31mm, 15.95 g, 12h). In the name and types of Lysimachos. Diademed head of the deified Alexander right, with horn of Ammon / Athena Nikephoros seated left, left arm resting on shield, transverse spear in background; monogram to inner left, BY below throne, ornate trident in exergue. Callataÿ Group 3, p. 125 corr. (monogram), obv. die unlisted; Müller –; HGC 3, 1406. Some roughness. Good VF.
THRACE, Byzantion. Circa 90-80 BC. AR Tetradrachm (32.5mm, 16.33 g, 12h). In the name and types of Lysimachos. Diademed head of the deified Alexander right, with horn of Ammon / Athena Nikephoros seated left, left arm resting on shield, transverse spear in background; monogram to inner left, BY below throne, ornate trident in exergue. Callataÿ Group 3, p. 125, obv. die D38; Müller –; HGC 3, 1406. Toned, minor die break in field on obverse, minor deposits on reverse. Good VF.