Electronic Auction 557
Date: 2024-03-06 00:00:00
Lots: 1029
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ATTICA, Athens. Circa 353-294 BC. AR Tetradrachm (20.5mm, 16.91 g, 8h). Helmeted head of Athena right, with profile eye and pi-style palmette / Owl standing right, head facing; olive spray and crescent to left. Kroll –; HGC 4, 1599. Toned, much find patina, light cleaning scratches, some roughness, minor doubling on obverse. VF.
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ATTICA, Athens. Circa 165-42 BC. AR Tetradrachm (34mm, 16.81 g, 12h). New Style coinage. Adei– and Helio(doros), magistrates. Struck 147/6 BC. Helmeted head of Athena Parthenos right / Owl standing right, head facing, on amphora; magistrates' names in fields, MH to lower left, trident to right; all within wreath. Thompson 121a (but same obv. die as 122); HGC 4, 1602. Iridescent tone, pitting, area of flat strike, struck with worn obverse die. VF. From the Wayne Scheible Collection.
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ISLANDS off ELIS, Kephallenia. Pale. 4th century BC. Æ (14mm, 2.97 g, 12h). Barley grain within large Π / Dolphin right above waves. SNG Copenhagen 467–8; HGC 6, 177. Rough brown surfaces. VF.
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CRETE, Knossos. 2nd-1st century BC. Æ (27mm, 11.81 g, 12h). Kydas, magistrate. Laureate head of Zeus right; half of thunderbolt before chin / Eagle, with open wings, standing right. Svoronos, Numismatique 142; Joy 479–80; SNG Copenhagen 388. Rough dark green-brown patina, some smoothing, slightly off center, flan preparation marks and area of weak strike on reverse. VF. Rare.
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PONTOS, Amisos. Circa 300-125 BC. AR Triobol – Hemidrachm (12.5mm, 1.76 g, 12h). Demetrios, magistrate. Turreted head of Hera right / Owl standing facing, wings spread, on shield; ΔH-MH/TPIOY in two lines across field below. Malloy 10d; RG 11a; HGC 7, 234. Lightly toned, some die wear. Good VF.
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PONTOS, Gaziura. Circa 95-90 BC. Æ (27mm, 19.63 g, 12h). Time of Mithradates VI. Laureate head of Zeus right / Eagle, with spread wings, standing left, head right, on thunderbolt. RG 5; HGC 7, 265. Glossy dark brown surfaces, trace deposits, smoothed, flan flaw on obverse. Near VF. Rare.
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PAPHLAGONIA, Sesamos. Circa 360-330 BC. Æ (15mm, 3.59 g, 12h). Laureate head of Zeus left / Wreathed head of Demeter left. RG 2; HGC 7, 379. Dark brown surfaces, with patches of green encrustation, pitting. Good VF. Rare.
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MYSIA, Lampsakos. Circa 500-450 BC. EL Stater (20mm, 15.31 g). Forepart of Pegasos left; grapevine around / Quadripartite incuse square. Baldwin, Electrum, Period I, Group II, 12; SNG BN 1111; SNG von Aulock 1292 var. (monogram below Pegasos); Boston MFA 1582. Minor edge splits, tooled on obverse. VF.
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MYSIA, Parion. 4th century BC. AR Hemidrachm (13mm, 2.33 g, 11h). Bull standing left, head right; star below / Gorgoneion. SNG BN 1368–70. Toned, a little off center on obverse. Good VF.
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MYSIA, Parion. 4th century BC. AR Hemidrachm (14mm, 2.43 g, 6h). Bull standing left, head right; round shield below / Gorgoneion. SNG BN 1384–6. Lightly iridescent tone, slightly off center on obverse. VF.
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KINGS of PERGAMON. Philetairos. 282-263 BC. AR Tetradrachm (30mm, 16.89 g, 12h). Pergamon mint. Struck circa 269/8-263 BC. Diademed head right / Athena enthroned left, holding shield in right hand, left elbow resting on sphinx seated right; spear diagonally in background, ivy leaf to inner left, bow to outer right, monogram on throne. Westermark Group II, dies V.VIII/R.– (Eumenes I; unlisted rev. die); SNG BN 1603. Light scrapes and scratches. Good VF. High relief portrait.
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AEOLIS, Gryneion. 4th-3rd centuries BC. Æ (16mm, 4.17 g, 5h). Head of Apollo facing slightly left, wearing laurel wreath / Mussel. SNG Arikantürk 2, 392–7. Dark green patina, encrustation. VF.
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AEOLIS, Gryneion. 4th century BC. Æ (11.5mm, 1.75 g, 11h). Head of Apollo facing slightly left, wearing laurel wreath / Mussel. SNG Arikantürk 2, 409. Dark green patina, minor deposits, pitting. Good VF.
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AEOLIS, Tisna. 4th-3rd centuries BC. Æ (11mm, 1.40 g, 5h). Head of the river god Tisnaios left / One-handed cup. Cf. SNG Arikantürk 2, 576–9 (larger denomination); AMC 4965. Dark green patina, minor deposits. Near EF. Very rare small denomination for issue, missing from published collections.
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LESBOS, Mytilene. Circa 350-250 BC. AR Hemidrachm (14mm, 2.72 g, 1h). Laureate head of Apollo right / Kithara, fillet hanging from right side, within linear square. SNG Arikantürk 2, 800; HGC 6, 1044. Toned, stuck with worn reverse die. VF. From the St. George Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 54 (14 June 2000), lot 663.
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IONIA, Ephesos. Circa 202-150 BC. AR Drachm (19mm, 3.98 g, 11h). Satyros, magistrate. Bee / Stag standing right; palm tree in background, [Σ]ATYPO[Σ] to right. Kinns, Attic, p. 90, obv. die 28; SNG Copenhagen 298; CH VIII, pl. XXXVI, 8 (same obv. die). Flan crack, roughness and porosity. VF.
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IONIA, Kolophon. Circa 450-410 BC. AR Drachm (15mm, 5.42 g, 1h). Laureate head of Apollo right / Kithara within incuse square. Milne, Colophon 14a, b, and d (same dies); SNG Kayhan –; SNG Copenhagen –; BMC 2 (same dies). Toned, granular surfaces, scratches, scrape on obverse. Good VF. Well centered.
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IONIA, Kolophon. Circa 450-410 BC. AR Drachm (15.5mm, 5.52 g, 5h). Laureate head of Apollo right / Kithara within incuse square. Milne, Colophon 28B (but same obv. die as 28Aa–c); SNG Kayhan –; SNG Copenhagen –; Naville V, lot 2534. Toned, light porosity, small marks and scratches. Near VF.
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LYDIA, Tralleis. Circa 166-67 BC. AR Tetradrachm (26.5mm, 12.28 g, 12h). Cistophoric standard. Time–, magistrate. Undated issue, circa 75-60 BC. Cista mystica, from which serpent emerges, within ivy wreath / Two serpents entwined around bow and bowcase; TIME above; TPAΛ to left; to right, cult statue of Artemis Ephesia facing. Carbone Group XLI, 15–6 var. (O105/R– [unlisted rev. die]); Kurth S470; SNG Copenhagen 661. Toned, minor marks and slightly off center on reverse. VF.
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KINGS of LYDIA. temp. Alyattes – Kroisos. Circa 620/10-550/39 BC. EL Trite – Third Stater (12.5mm, 4.70 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. Scratches and scuffs, bankers' marks on obverse. Near VF.
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KINGS of LYDIA. temp. Alyattes – Kroisos. Circa 620/10-550/39 BC. EL Hemihekte – Twelfth Stater (7mm, 1.15 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. Hairlines, bankers' marks and scratches on edge. Near VF.