Electronic Auction 557
Date: 2024-03-06 00:00:00
Lots: 1029
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CALABRIA, Tarentum. Circa 240-228 BC. AR Nomos (20mm, 6.49 g, 5h). Reduced standard. Nude warrior, brandishing javelin, on horse galloping right; wreath to left, OΛYMΠIΣ below / Phalanthos, nude, holding kantharos and cornucopia, on dolphin left; tripod to right. Vlasto 942–3; HN Italy 1055. Lightly toned, a couple of minor flan flaws on reverse. Good VF.
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SICILY, Motya. Circa 400-397 BC. Æ Hexas or Onkia (12.5mm, 2.86 g, 12h). Crab; pellet (mark of value) above / Head right; barley grain to left. Cf. Campana 26b (for reverse); cf. CNS 7 (same); CNP –; cf. HGC 2, 946. Green patina, light earthen deposits. VF. Very rare. Ex Mercury Group Collection.
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SICILY, Panormos (as Ziz). Circa 336-330 BC. Æ Litra (20.5mm, 8.10 g, 10h). Head of Hera left, wearing polos / Acheloios Ortheos, as man-headed bull, standing left, head facing; radiate head of Helios above. Jenkins, Punic, pl. 24, 21; MSP 47; CNS (Ziz) 5; HGC 2, 1057 corr. (dates). Green-brown surfaces, minor encrustation. Near VF. Ex Roma E-Sale 78 (17 December 2020), lot 164; Roma E-Sale 70 (7 May 2020), lot 347.
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SICILY, Segesta. Circa 410-400 BC. Æ Trias (21mm, 7.89 g, 11h). Head of Aigiste right; leaf behind neck / Hound standing right, devouring dead hare; OOOO (mark of value) above. Bérend, Monnayage, Group C, 41; CNS 37; HGC 2, 1184. Dark green patina, some roughness, a few cleaning marks. Near VF. Ex Judy Day Frink Collection (Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 481, 25 November 2020), lot 27, purchased from Pegasi Coins.
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SICILY, Selinos. Circa 450-440 BC. Cast Æ Tetras or Trionkion (20.5mm, 11.47 g, 12h). Facing gorgoneion / Selinon leaf; three pellets (mark of value) around. CNS 4; HGC 2, 1233. Dark green patina. Near VF. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 482 (16 December 2020), lot 45.
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SICILY, Sileraioi. 354/3-344 BC. Æ Hexas (19mm, 6.04 g, 6h). Forepart of man-headed bull right / Warrior advancing right, holding shield and spear. Castrizio Series I, 2; Campana 2; CNS 2; HGC 2, 1243. Green patina, die break on obverse. Fine. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 510 (23 February 2022), lot 16.
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SICILY, Syracuse. Second Democracy. 466-405 BC. Æ Trias (16.5mm, 4.59 g). Obverse die signed by E– (Euainetos?). Struck circa 410-405 BC. Head of Arethousa left, hair in sphendone; E behind neck / Star of eight rays within incuse circle in center of quadripartite incuse square. Holloway, Further, Series 2; CNS 18 mv 1 corr. (E not noted); HGC 2, 1481. Dark green-brown patina, minor edge split. Near VF. Ex Roma E-Sale 90 (18 November 2021), lot 120.
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SICILY, Syracuse. Timoleon and the Third Democracy. 344-317 BC. Æ (18mm, 5.59 g, 10h). 3rd series, struck circa 334-317 BC. Laureate head of Apollo left / Pegasos flying left; Λ below. CNS 85 var. (unlisted with Λ on rev.); HGC 2, 1486 (Agathokles). Dark green patina. VF. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 497 (4 August 2021), lot 47.
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SICILY, Syracuse. Agathokles. 317-289 BC. Æ (18mm, 3.10 g, 4h). Struck circa 317-310 BC. Wreathed head of Arethousa left / Bull butting left; astragalos above. CNS 102 Rs 1; BAR Issue 9; HGC 2, 1489. Dark green-brown patina, some roughness, double struck on reverse. VF. Ex Naville Numismatics 69 (14 November 2021), lot 21. Lot also includes an old stock ticket (likely from Spink) from the early-mid 20th century.
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SICILY, Syracuse. Hiketas II. 287-278 BC. Æ Litra (22.5mm, 9.57 g, 10h). Struck circa 282-278 BC. Laureate head of Zeus Hellanios right / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt; to left, A above star. CNS 168 Rs 96; BAR Issue 39; HGC 2, 1449. Dark brown surfaces, small flan flaws. Near VF. Ex Roma E-Sale 81 (25 February 2021), lot 67. Reportedly ex Capt. S. Mavrojani Collection (Sotheby & Co., 9 March 1936), lot 141 (part of; unillustrated).
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SICILY, Syracuse. Hieron II. 275-215 BC. Æ Eighth Chalkon (19.5mm, 5.96 g, 5h). Struck circa 263-215 BC. Head of Persephone left, wearing wreath of grain ears; poppy head to right / Bull charging left; club and M above, IE in exergue. CNS 191 Ds89 R1 12; BAR Issue 53; HGC 2, 1469; Virzi 1910 (this coin). Green-brown surfaces. VF. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 510 (23 February 2022), lot 24; Edgar L. Owen Collection (Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 367, 27 January 2016), lot 98; Thomas Virzi Collection, 1910.
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SICILY, Syracuse. Hieron II. 275-215 BC. Æ Tetralitron (36mm, 31.76 g, 2h). Struck circa 217-215 BC. Diademed head left / Nike driving galloping biga right; AP monogram below. CNS 196 R1 3; BAR Issue 74; CCO pl. XLIII, 9; HGC 2, 1546. Dark brown surfaces, smoothed, details enhanced. VF. Very rare largest bronze of Hieron. From the Wayne Scheible Collection.
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SICILY, Syracuse. Hieron II. 275-215 BC. Æ Tetras (19.5mm, 6.40 g, 11h). Struck circa 217-215 BC. Diademed head of Poseidon left / Ornamented trident; flanked by dolphins downward; Θ Φ flanking base. CNS 197 R1 19 corr. (letters on rev.); BAR issue 60; HGC 2, 1550. Dark brown surfaces, a few small flan flaws on reverse. VF. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 498 (18 August 2021), lot 19.
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SICILY, Syracuse. Fifth Democracy. 214-212 BC. Æ (26mm, 12.68 g, 1h). Laureate head of Zeus right / Nike standing in quadriga right. CNS 230; BAR Issue 97; HGC 2, 1455 corr. (CNS number). Dark brown surfaces, some dark green encrustation, some weakness to strike. Near VF.
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SICILY, Tauromenion. Campanian mercenaries. 354/3-344 BC. Æ Onkia (13mm, 2.10 g, 12h). Campanian helmet ornamented with griffin / Monogram within laurel wreath. Castrizio Series I, 2; Campana (Kampanoi) 3; CNS 2; HGC 2, 1608. Brown surfaces, some green encrustation, slight roughness. Good VF. Ex Artemide LVII (30 April 2022), lot 198.
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SICILY, Tauromenion. Circa 275-265 BC. Æ (15mm, 2.60 g, 4h). Laureate head of Apollo left / Grape bunch. Campana 13 (this coin illustrated); BAR Issue 3 (this coin illustrated); CNS 12/1 (this coin illustrated, but erroneous obv. photo, mislabelled as Virzi 2020); HGC 2, 1603; Virzì 2021 (this coin). Green and dark brown patina, slightly off center, small edge chip. VF. Ex Oslo Myntgalleri 30 (7 May 2022), lot 724; Roma E-Sale 43 (3 February 2018), lot 80; Tony Hardy Collection (Classical Numismatic Group 69, 8 June 2005), lot 120; Thomas Virzi Collection.
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SICILY, Thermai Himeraiai. Circa 367-330 BC. Æ Hexas(?) (16mm, 3.68 g, 1h). Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Head of Hera right, wearing stephane. Campana 6D; CNS 13; HGC 2, 1625. Dark green patina. VF. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 505 (1 December 2021), lot 51.
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SICILY, Thermai Himeraiai. Circa 200-150 BC. Æ Tetras or Quadrans (19mm, 6.22 g, 12h). Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Tyche standing left, holding phiale and cornucopia. Campana 19; CNS 20; BAR Issue 3; HGC 2, 1622. Dark green-brown patina, light smoothing. VF. Very rare. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 502 (20 October 2021), lot 68; Leu Numismatik Web Auction 13 (15 August 2020), lot 113.
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SICILY, Tyndaris. Circa 276-253 BC. Æ (17mm, 4.25 g, 5h). Laureate head of Apollo right / Head of horse left. Campana –; BAR Issue 5; CNS 4; HGC 2, 1642. Dark green and brown patina, smoothed. Near VF. Ex Artemide 58E (5 March 2022), lot 205.
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SICILY, Tyrrhenoi. 354/3-344 BC. Æ Tetras (21mm, 9.87 g, 4h). Helmeted head of Athena right / Athena standing left, holding spear and shield; M to right. Castrizio Series I, 2; Campana 2; CNS 2; HGC 2, 1658. Dark green surfaces. Good VF. Ex Dix Noonan Webb 177 (3 June 2020), 311.
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CARTHAGE. Circa 400-350 BC. Æ Unit (14.5mm, 2.81 g, 2h). Carthage mint. Wreathed head of Tanit left / Horse standing right; palm tree in background, pellet to upper left. CNP 194a; MAA 18a; SNG Copenhagen (Africa) 114–5. Rough dark brown patina. VF. Ex Wise Centaur Collection (Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 497, 4 August 2021), lot 52.