Electronic Auction 558
Date: 2024-03-20 00:00:00
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SICILY, Syracuse. Pyrrhos. 278-276 BC. Æ (23mm, 11.61 g, 5h). Head of Herakles left, wearing lion-skin; [cornucopia behind neck] / Athena Promachos advancing right, holding thunderbolt and shield; thunderbolt to left, Z to right. B&S Type 5, pl. 91, 18; CNS 177 Ds 14 Rs 60 var. (no Z on rev.); BAR Issue 52; HGC 2, 1450. Dark green-brown surfaces, light smoothing. Good VF. Ex Bertolami Fine Arts E-Auction 92 (2 October 2020), lot 425 (hammer £760).
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SICILY, Syracuse. Gelon, son of Hieron II. 275-215 BC. AR 4 Litrai – Drachm (16mm, 3.32 g, 12h). Struck circa 218/7-214 BC. Diademed head left / Eagle standing right on thunderbolt; E to left, BA to right. CCO 285 (D1/R1); BAR Issue 67; HGC 2, 1563; SNG ANS 898–9 (same dies); SNG Lloyd 1550 (same dies); SNG Lockett 1020 = Pozzi 656 (same dies). Iridescent tone, patches of horn silver, minor marks. VF. From the Weise Collection. Ex Gorny & Mosch 138 (7 March 2005), lot 30.
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SICILY, Tauromenion. Circa 214-212 BC or later. AR 4 Litrai (16mm, 3.16 g, 10h). Laureate head of Apollo right; star to left / Tripod; monogram to upper left; all within linear circle border. Campana 21b; BAR Issue 11; HGC 2, 1575. Old cabinet tone, die rust, area of weak strike, edge marks. VF. From the Weise Collection, purchased from Kirk Davis, 14 January 2005.
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SKYTHIA, Geto-Dacians. Koson. Mid 1st century BC. AV Stater (17mm, 8.48 g, 12h). Roman consul accompanied by two lictors advancing left / Eagle standing left on scepter, holding wreath; pellet below wreath. Hourmouziadis dies C/k; Iliescu 2; RPC I 1701B; HGC 3, 2049 corr. (some without monogram). Trace deposits, some die wear. VF.
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SKYTHIA, Olbia. Circa 400-380 BC. Cast Æ (36.5mm, 18.83 g, 12h). Facing gorgoneion / Sea eagle flying left, wings raised, holding in its talons a dolphin left. Frolova & Abramzon 195; Anokhin 185; HGC 3, 1885. Dark green-brown surfaces, light smoothing. VF. From the W. Hansen Collection. Ex VAuctions 275 (Gitbud & Naumann, 5 January 2012), lot 28; Gorny & Mosch 199 (10 October 2011), lot 133.
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MOESIA, Istros. Circa 340/30-313 BC. AR Hemiobol (8mm, 0.52 g). Facing male heads, the right inverted / Sea-eagle left, grasping dolphin with talons; K below. Dima Group IV, Subgroup III, II var. (Θ also in field); AMNG I –; HGC 3, –. Lightly toned, slight granularity. VF. From the Weise Collection. Ex G. Hirsch 261 (7 May 2009), lot 148.
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MOESIA, Istros. Circa 256/5-240 BC. AR Drachm (19mm, 5.28 g). Facing male heads, the left inverted / Sea-eagle left, grasping dolphin with talons; A below. Dima Group IV, Subgroup VIII, 1; AMNG I 416; HGC 3, 1804. Iridescent tone. Good VF. Ex Numismatik Naumann 68 (5 August 2018), lot 20.
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MOESIA, Kallatis. 3rd-2nd centuries BC. AR Drachm (18mm, 5.81 g, 12h). Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Grain ear, club, and bow in bowcase; E to lower outer left. AMNG I 196; HGC 3, 1825. Toned, with some iridescence, rough surfaces. VF. From the Weise Collection. Ex G. Hirsch 275 (22 September 2011), lot 3361; G. Hirsch 170 (22 May 1991), lot 263.
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THRACE, Byzantion. Circa 387/6-340 BC. AR Siglos (17.5mm, 5.28 g). Persic standard. Heifer standing left on dolphin left / Incuse punch of mill-sail pattern. Schönert-Geiss, Byzantion 1–235; HGC 3, 1389. Iridescent tone, die breaks and spot of die rust on obverse. Good VF. From the Weise Collection, purchased from Brian Kritt, January 2009.
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THRACE, Byzantion. Circa 387/6-340 BC. AR Half Siglos (14mm, 2.51 g). Persic standard. Bull standing left on dolphin left / Quadripartite incuse square. Schönert-Geiss, Byzantion 256–590; HGC 3, 1390. Old iridescent tone. Good VF. From the Weise Collection, purchased from Sam Sloat, January 2009.
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THRACE, Maroneia. Late 2nd-mid 1st centuries BC. AR Tetradrachm (35mm, 15.46 g, 12h). Wreathed head of young Dionysos right / Dionysos standing half-left, holding grapes and narthex stalks; monograms to inner left and inner right. Schönert-Geiss 984–5 var. (V4/R– [unlisted rev. die]); HGC 3, 1556. Iridescent tone, area of weak strike. VF. From the W. Hansen Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 34 (30 July 2001), lot 63568.
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THRACE, Mesambria. 4th century BC. AR Diobol (11mm, 1.14 g). Helmet facing / Ethnic within spokes of wheel; rays around. Karayotov I 37–94; HGC 3, 1560. Deeply toned, minor roughness, a few marks. Good VF. From the Weise Collection. Ex Gorny & Mosch 147 (7 March 2006), lot 1281.
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THRACE, Odessos. Circa 80-72/1 BC. AR Tetradrachm (30.5mm, 15.97 g, 1h). In the name and types of Alexander III of Macedon. Lak(on), magistrate. Time of Mithradates VI of Pontos. Head of Herakles right, with the features of Mithradates VI, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; ΛΑΚ to inner left, ΟΔΗ in exergue. Callataÿ Group 3, dies D2/R– (unlisted rev. die); Price 1192; HGC 3, 1589. Light iridescent tone, minor doubling on obverse, area of weak strike on reverse. Good VF. From the W. Hansen Collection, purchased from Mike Vosper, 20 December 2013. Ex Alan Cotterill Collection.
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ISLANDS off THRACE, Thasos. Circa 140-110 BC. AR Tetradrachm (34.5mm, 16.74 g, 12h). Head of young Dionysos right, hair in band and wreath of ivy with berries at the tip / Herakles standing left, right hand on club set on ground, lion skin draped over left arm; M to inner left. Prokopov, Silberprägung, Group X, 478 (V Ka29/R 400/1); Le Rider, Thasiennes 51; HGC 6, 358. Lightly toned. VF.
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ISLANDS off THRACE, Thasos. Circa 500-480 BC. AR Stater (21.5mm, 9.74 g). Ithyphallic satyr advancing right, carrying off protesting nymph / Quadripartite incuse square. Le Rider, Thasiennes 2; HGC 6, 331. Toned. VF. From the W. Hansen Collection, purchased from Calgary Coin Gallery, 3 March 2013, which had acquired the coin from Mike Vosper, January 2010. Ex G. Pinney Collection.
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ISLANDS off THRACE, Thasos. Circa 412-404 BC. AR Stater (20.5mm, 8.58 g). Ithyphallic satyr advancing right, carrying off protesting nymph; A to upper right / Quadripartite incuse square. Le Rider, Thasiennes 6; HPM pl. X, 27–8; HGC 6, 334; Kraay & Hirmer 437. Toned, some die rust and porosity, light marks. VF. From the Wayne Scheible Collection.
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ISLANDS off THRACE, Thasos. Circa 90-75 BC. AR Tetradrachm (34mm, 16.78 g, 11h). "Imitative" series. Head of young Dionysos right, hair in band and wreath of ivy with berries at the tip / Herakles standing left, right hand on club set on ground, lion skin draped over left arm; monogram to inner left. Prokopov, Silberprägung, Group XIX, 1813 (V GB3/R 1427); Le Rider, Thasiennes 52; HGC 6, 359. Toned, underlying luster, flan flaw on reverse. Good VF.
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KINGS of THRACE, Macedonian. Lysimachos. 305-281 BC. AR Drachm (19mm, 4.22 g, 9h). Ephesos mint. Struck circa 294-287 BC. Diademed head of the deified Alexander right, with horn of Ammon / Athena Nikephoros seated left, arm resting on shield, transverse spear in background; kithara to inner left, A on throne. Thompson 174; Müller 355; HGC 3, 1753d. Toned, trace deposits and minor die wear on obverse, slight die shift on reverse. VF. From the Weise Collection, purchased from Aeqvitas, January 2009.
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MACEDON, The Macedonians. Circa 196-168 BC. AR Tetrobol (15mm, 2.55 g, 6h). Struck under Philip V. Amphipolis mint; Zoilos, mintmaster. Series III, Group 1A, circa 196-179 BC. Macedonian shield; club and ethnic on boss / Macedonian helmet left; monograms at sides, ZΩ (mintmaster) monogram and trident head flanking cheek guards. ACULA Series III, Group 1A, Issue 15, 79a (O29/R44 – this coin, illustrated); AMNG III/2, 4; HGC 3, 324. Toned, a little off center. VF. From the Weise Collection. Ex Elsen 95 (15 March 2008), lot 29; Elsen 94 (15 December 2007), lot 197; Elsen FPL 65 (March 1984), no. 21.
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KINGS of MACEDON. Archelaos. 413-400/399 BC. AR Stater (22.5mm, 10.34 g, 3h). Aigai mint. Group II, Series 2. Head of Apollo right, wearing tainia / Horse standing right, foreleg raised, wearing bridle with trailing rein, in linear square within incuse square. Westermark, Staters, Group II, Series 2, dies O57/R76; HGC 3, 795; SNG ANS 65 = SNG Berry 75 (same dies). Toned, much find patina, cleaning scratches, roughness, die wear on obverse, shallow test cut on reverse, edge filed and smoothed, likely for prior bezel. VF. From the Weise Collection. Ex Rauch 73 (17 May 2004), lot 120.
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KINGS of MACEDON. Amyntas III. 394/3-370/69 BC. AR Stater (21mm, 8.26 g, 1h). Aigai or Pella mint. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Horse standing right within linear border within incuse square. Westermark, Remarks, pl. LXIX, 32; HGC 3, 828. Find patina, some roughness and scratches, edge marks and cuts from prior mount. VF. From the Weise Collection. Ex Heritage 3031 (20 January 2014), lot 27011; Rockefeller University / Dr. Alfred E. Mirsky Collection (Gemini VII, 9 January 2011), lot 240.