Electronic Auction 556
Date: 2024-02-21 00:00:00
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PHOENICIA, Tyre. 126/5 BC-AD 65/6. AR Shekel (29mm, 13.64 g, 1h). Dated CY 78 (49/8 BC). Laureate head of Melkart right, lion skin around neck / Eagle standing left on prow; palm frond in background; to left, OH (date) above club; monogram to right; Phoenician A between legs. DCA-Tyre 257 var. (letter between legs; same obv. die as illustration); HGC 10, 357; DCA 921. Rough surfaces, numerous cleaning marks, subsurface corrosion on reverse. Near VF.
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PHOENICIA, Tyre. 126/5 BC-AD 65/6. AR Shekel (28mm, 13.50 g, 12h). Dated CY 85 (42/1 BC). Laureate head of Melkart right, lion skin around neck / Eagle standing left on prow; palm frond in background; to left, ΠE (date) above club; monogram to right; Phoenician A between legs. DCA-Tyre 285; HGC 10, 357; DCA 921. Toned, much find patina, bent flan, scratches, scrapes, gouges. Good Fine.
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SAMARIA, "Middle Levantine" Series. Circa 375-333 BC. AR Obol (7mm, 0.66 g, 10h). Bridled horse walking left; D (in Aramaic) above / Winged sphinx, with head of Persian king, seated right; D (in Aramaic) to upper left; all in square incuse. Meshorer & Qedar 29; Sofaer 122. Find patina, a touch off center. VF.
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SAMARIA, "Middle Levantine" Series. Circa 375-333 BC. AR Obol (10mm, 0.83 g, 1h). Winged and horned creature advancing right; [pentagram below] / Lion lying left, devouring leg and thigh of prey. Meshorer & Qedar 155; Sofaer 201. Toned, traces of find patin, a little off center on obverse. VF. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 117 (29 June 2005), lot 66.
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SAMARIA, "Middle Levantine" Series. Circa 375-333 BC. AR Obol (10mm, 0.76 g, 9h). Head of horned creature right / Forepart of bull right. Meshorer & Qedar 159; Sofaer 206. Toned, some find patina, rotated double strike on obverse, die break on reverse. Near VF.
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SAMARIA, "Middle Levantine" Series. Circa 375-333 BC. AR Obol (9mm, 0.73 g, 12h). Head of lion facing, with protruding tongue / Head of female facing, [wearing earrings and necklace?]. Cf. Meshorer & Qedar 165–7; Sofaer 218. Toned, some find patina, struck with worn reverse die. VF. Rare.
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PHILISTIA (PALESTINE), Uncertain mint. Mid 5th century-333 BC. AR Obol (8mm, 0.46 g, 11h). Helmeted head of Athena right / Owl standing right, head facing; olive spray(?) to left; to right, palm tree above four pellets. Gitler & Tal XII.7O. Lightly toned, struck with worn obverse die. Near VF. Very rare.
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PHILISTIA (PALESTINE), Uncertain mint. Mid 5th century-333 BC. AR Obol (8.5mm, 0.56 g, 8h). Bearded head in three-quarter perspective left / Paradise flower/Phoenician palmette; below dolphin right; all in dotted square within incuse square. Gitler & Tal XVII.4O. Find patina, die break on reverse. Near VF. Rare.
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PERSIA, Achaemenid Empire. temp. Darios I. Circa 520-505 BC. AR Siglos (14.5mm, 5.03 g). Lydo-Milesian standard. Sardes mint. Half-length bust of Persian king or hero right, wearing kidaris and kandys, holding bow in left hand, arrows in right / Incuse punch. Carradice Type I (pl. XI, 10); Meadows, Administration 318; BMC Arabia pl. XXVII, 25; Sunrise 17. Toned, some granularity/roughness. Good Fine. Well centered.
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PERSIA, Achaemenid Empire. temp. Darios I to Xerxes I. Circa 505-480 BC. AV Daric (15.5mm, 5.32 g). Lydo-Milesian standard. Sardes mint. Persian king or hero, wearing kidaris and kandys, quiver over shoulder, in kneeling-running stance right, drawing bow / Incuse punch. Carradice Type II (pl. XI, 11); Meadows, Administration 319; BMC Arabia –; Sunrise 19. Toned, granular surfaces. Good VF. From the Tiny Art Collection.
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PERSIA, Achaemenid Empire. temp. Darios I to Xerxes I. Circa 505-480 BC. AR Sixth Siglos (8mm, 0.88 g). Lydo-Milesian standard. Sardes mint. Persian king or hero, wearing kidaris and kandys, quiver over shoulder, in kneeling-running stance right, drawing bow / Incuse punch. Carradice Type II; Meadows, Administration –; BMC Arabia –; Brindley –; Klein –; Sunrise –; CNG E-458, lot 171; CNG E-452, lot 449; CNG E-440, lot 220; CNG E-384, lot 355; CNG E 369, lot 242; CNG 73, lot 474. Lightly toned, thick encrustation on edge and reverse. Good VF. From the Tiny Art Collection.
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PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy I Soter. As satrap, 323-305 BC. AR Tetradrachm (26mm, 16.86 g, 6h). In the name and types of Alexander III of Macedon. Tyre mint. Dated RY 34 of 'Ozmilk, king of Tyre (316/5 BC). Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; Phoenician 'K (for 'Ozmilk) and ||||-= (date, in Phoenician) in left field. Price 3287 (Ake); Newell, Dated 38, obv. die XXXIII; DCA 737. Lightly toned, patches of find patina, deposits. Good VF. From the André Ronde Collection.
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PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy I Soter. 305/4-282 BC. AR Tetradrachm (27mm, 13.51 g, 12h). Alexandreia mint. Struck circa 294-285 BC. Diademed head right, aegis around neck, tiny Δ behind ear / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt; to left, P above monogram. CPE 168; Svoronos 255; SNG Copenhagen 70–1. Numerous bankers' marks, some scratches, area of roughness on obverse, graffiti on reverse. Near VF.
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PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy I Soter. 305/4-282 BC. AR Tetradrachm (28mm, 13.47 g, 1h). Uncertain mint 10 on Cyprus (Salamis or Kition). Struck circa 294-282 BC. Diademed head right, aegis around neck / Eagle, with closed wings, standing left on thunderbolt; to left, ΣT above monogram. CPE 235; Svoronos 368; SNG Copenhagen 87. Deposits, numerous bankers' marks, light scratches. Near VF.
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PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy I Soter. 305/4-282 BC. AR Tetradrachm (26mm, 12.95 g, 1h). Uncertain mint 10 on Cyprus (Salamis or Kition). Struck circa 294-282 BC. Diademed head right, aegis around neck / Eagle, with closed wings, standing left on thunderbolt; to left, ΣT above KI above monogram. CPE 237; Svoronos 378; SNG Copenhagen –. Lightly toned, bankers' marks, light porosity, a few scuffs. Near VF.
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PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy II Philadelphos. 285-246 BC. Æ Diobol (28.5mm, 16.24 g, 12h). Alexandreia mint. Series 2F, circa 275/4-260s BC. Horned head of Zeus-Ammon right, wearing tainia with basileion / Eagle, wings spread, standing left on thunderbolt; to left, monogram above shield; I between legs. CPE B174; Svoronos 576; SNG Copenhagen –. Dark green-brown surfaces, a few deposits, slight roughness. VF. From the DMS Collection.
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PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy II Philadelphos. 285-246 BC. AR Tetradrachm (24mm, 13.70 g, 12h). Sidon mint. Dated RY 29 (257/6 BC). Diademed head of Ptolemy I right, aegis around neck / Eagle with closed wings, standing left on thunderbolt; to left, ΣI above monogram; KΘ (date) to right. CPE 518; Svoronos 731; SNG Copenhagen 510; DCA 21. Lightly toned, horn silver, cleaning scratches, graffiti on reverse. VF.
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PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy II Philadelphos. 285-246 BC. AR Tetradrachm (27mm, 13.73 g, 12h). Tyre mint. Dated RY 36 (250/49 BC). Diademed head of Ptolemy I right, wearing aegis around neck / Eagle, with closed wings, standing left on thunderbolt; to left, TYP (mint) monogram above club; to right, Λς (date) above A; ΔI between legs. CPE 623; Svoronos 690; SNG Copenhagen –; DCA 20. Lightly toned, light horn silver, areas of roughness, cleaning marks. VF.
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PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy II Philadelphos. 285-246 BC. AR Tetradrachm (26mm, 13.89 g, 12h). Ioppe (Joppa) mint. Dated RY 31 (255/4 BC). Diademed head of Ptolemy I right, wearing aegis around neck / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt; IOΠ (mint) monogram to left; to right, AΛ (date) above Θ, A between legs. CPE 664b; Svoronos 800; SNG Copenhagen 461 var. (date as ΛA); DCA 18. Lightly toned, some marks, slight doubling on obverse. VF.
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PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy II Philadelphos. 285-246 BC. AR Tetradrachm (25mm, 14.05 g, 12h). Gaza mint. Struck RY 33 (253/2 BC). Diademed head of Ptolemy I right, wearing aegis around neck / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt; to left, ΓA (mint) monogram above AN monogram; to right, ΛΓ (date) above ΦA monogram. CPE 692; Svoronos 830; SNG Copenhagen 458; DCA 17. Lightly toned, hairlines, a few bankers' marks on obverse. VF.
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PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy III Euergetes. 246-222 BC. Æ Dichalkon (16.5mm, 3.04 g, 12h). Paphos mint. Horned head of Zeus-Ammon right, wearing tainia with basileion / Cult statue of Aphrodite Cypria standing facing on low basis. CPE B450; Svoronos 1008; SNG Copenhagen 647. Dark green patina, area of roughness on obverse. VF.