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Categories • Coin Galleries April 2006 → Ancient Coins → Ancient Greek Silver Coins → Mainland Greece |
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Lot # |
Description |
Grade |
Hammer Price |
31 |
MACEDON. Alexander the Great
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GD VF |
$350.00 |
Tetradrachm, 201-190 B.C. Rhodes. Usual Herakles/Zeus enthroned types, but AINHTΩP and rose in l. field, po below throne. 16.97 grams. Price 2518. Reverse deposits over light corrosion. Good Very Fine. (Est. $250-$350) |
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32 |
MACEDON. Alexander the Great
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VF |
$300.00 |
Tetradrachm, 330-320 B.C. Damascus. Herakles head/Zeus as last, but forepart of ram in l. field and ΔA below throne strut. 16.50 grams. Price 3203. Scratches on Herakles' cheek and minor peripheral deposits, all obscured by a pleasing medium gray toning. Very Fine. (Est. $250-$350) |
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33 |
MACEDON. Alexander the Great
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EF |
$140.00 |
Drachm, 310-301 B.C. Abydos (?). Usual Herakles head/Zeus enthroned types. Ivy leaf below throne. 4.25 grams. Price 1548A. Pale gray toning. Extremely Fine. (Est. $100-$150) |
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34 |
MACEDON. Demetrios Poliorketes, 294-288 B.C.
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VF |
$1,400.00 |
Tetradrachm. Tarsos. Winged Nike standing l. on prow of galley, blowing trumpet and holding mast. Rv. Poseidon striding l. brandishing trident, monograms l. and r. 16.99 grams. Cf. Newell 38, but monograms similar to Newell 33 (Stater). Pale gray. Very Fine. (Est. $2000-$3000) |
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35 |
MACEDON. Antigonos Gonatas, 277-239 B.C.
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F |
$190.00 |
Tetradrachm, after 271/0 B.C. Amphipolis. Head of Pan l. in center of Macedonian shield. Rv. Athena Alkidemos striding l. brandishing thunderbolt. 16.67 grams. SNG Berry 350. Old, small attempted piercing in the field, corresponding from both sides, toned over. Fine. (Est. $150-$200) |
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36 |
KINGS OF PAEONIA. Patraos, 335-315 B.C.
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VF |
$350.00 |
Tetradrachm. Laureate head of Apollo r. Rv. Helmeted horseman r. spearing fallen enemy. 12.78 grams. Well centered on a compact flan, affecting the reverse legend. Very Fine. (Est. $200-$300) |
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37 |
PAEONIA. Patraos
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VF / F |
$260.00 |
Tetradrachm. Apollo head/horseman as last. 12.66 grams. The obverse off-center on a broad flan, the reverse well centered, but lacks definition. Very Fine/Fine. (Est. $200-$300) |
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38 |
KINGDOM OF THRACE. Lysimachos, 323-281 B.C.
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EF |
$3,500.00 |
Tetradrachm, ca. 287-282 B.C. Pergamum. Deified head of Alexander the Great r. wearing horn of Ammon. Rv. Athena seated l. holding Nike. 16.93 grams. Cf. Arnold-Biucchi 15 (obverse die 4). Small scrape on bottom edge of reverse. Exceptionally fine style. Extremely Fine. (Est. $2500-$3500) |
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39 |
THASOS. Ca. 550-463 B.C.
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CH VF |
$510.00 |
Stater. Satyr r. abducting protesting nymph. Rv. Quadripartite incuse square. 8.65 grams. SNG Cop.1009. Slightly granular surfaces toned a light gray. Well centered and Choice Very Fine. (Est. $600-$800) |
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40 |
THASOS. Ca. 550-463 B.C.
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F |
$600.00 |
Stater. Satyr-nymph/incuse square as last. 8.72 grams. SNG Cop. 1009, SNG Ash.3643. Well centered. Dark gray toning. Fine. (Est. $400-$600) |
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41 |
THASOS. Ca. 180 - early 1st Century B.C.
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F |
$180.00 |
Tetradrachm. Head of young Dionysos r. wearing ivy wreath. Rv. Herakles standing facing, carrying club, bow and lion's skin; MH monogram to inner l. 16.37 grams. SNG Cop.1046. Well centered. Nice Fine. (Est. $100-$150) |
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42 |
TYRA. Thrace. 350-300 B.C.
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EF |
$1,600.00 |
Drachm. Veiled head of Demeter, ¾ face to l., corn ears in hair. Rv. Bull butting l., TYPANON above. 5.37 grams. Grose 4313, SNG BM 334. Minor area of exfoliation on the reverse above the bull's head. Pleasing dark gray tone. Extremely Fine with excellent detail. A very rare coin, apparently the earliest autonomous issue from this little known... (Est. $4000-$5000) more |
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43 |
ISTROS. Moesia. 4th Century B.C.
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EF |
$125.00 |
Drachm. Two male heads facing, one inverted. Rv. Sea-eagle flying l. with dolphin in talons, ΔI monogram below. 5.69 grams. SNG Cop.191ff. Slightly grainy. Nearly Extremely Fine. (Est. $100-$150) |
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44 |
LARISSA. Thessaly. Early 4th Century B.C.
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CH VF |
$500.00 |
Drachm. Broad head of nymph Larissa ¾ r. Rv. Horse with straight legs grazing r.; ΛAΠI above, dotted exergual line. 6.09 grams. Lorber Group 3, 44.1. Medium gray toning. Choice Very Fine. (Est. $500-$700) |
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45 |
LARISSA. Early 4th Century B.C.
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EF |
$550.00 |
Drachm. Narrow head of nymph Larissa ¾ r. Rv. Horse with straight legs grazing r.; ΛAΠI above, solid exergual line. 6.21 grams. Lorber Group 4, 71.2. Lustrous. Close to Extremely Fine. (Est. $600-$800) |
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46 |
LARISSA. 365-356 B.C.
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GD VF |
$450.00 |
Drachm. Head of nymph ¾ l. Rv. Horse grazing r., l. foreleg raised; ΛAΠIΣ above, AIΩN below. 6.04 grams. SNG Cop.121, Herrmann Group VII-A. Pleasing high-relief and style. Good Very Fine. (Est. $400-$500) |
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47 |
LARISSA. 365-356 B.C.
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GD VF |
$200.00 |
Drachm. Head of nymph ¾ l. Rv. Horse grazing r. as last. 5.95 grams. SNG Cop.121. Bright. Good Very Fine. (Est. $400-$500) |
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48 |
LOKRIS OPUNTIA. Lokris. Ca. 380-338 B.C.
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VF |
$380.00 |
Stater. Head of Persephone l. wreathed with corn. Rv. Ajax advancing r. holding sword and large shield decorated with griffin, star to r. 11.48 grams. Cf. SNG Dewing 1477. Dark gray obverse patination, lightly scratched, the reverse toned an even medium gray. Very Fine. (Est. $300-$400) |
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49 |
THEBES. Boeotia. 395/90-338 B.C.
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GD VF |
$350.00 |
Stater. Boeotian shield. Rv. Amphora, KA-ΛΛ[I]. 12.18 grams. SNG Cop.340. Good Very Fine. (Est. $250-$350) |
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50 |
THEBES. 395/0-338 B.C.
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VF |
$190.00 |
Stater. Shield/amphora as last, but KA-B. 12.20 grams. Cf. BMC 150. Obverse off center. Very Fine. (Est. $250-$350) |
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51 |
THEBES. Federal coinage. 338-315 B.C.
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EF |
$450.00 |
Hemidrachm. Boeotian shield. Rv. Kantharos, club above, BO-I. 2.67 grams. BMC 50 var. Perfectly centered and Nearly Extremely Fine. (Est. $500-$600) |
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52 |
CHALKIS. Euboia. Ca. 338-308 B.C.
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EF |
$475.00 |
Hemidrachm. Head of nymph Chalkis r. Rv. Eagle r. carrying hare in its talons, crescent above, XA below. 1.80 grams. Picard, Em 7 (o.3/Re). Perfectly centered. Close to Extremely Fine. (Est. $500-$600) |
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53 |
ERETRIA. Euboian League. Ca. 357-338 B.C.
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VF |
$3,000.00 |
Tetradrachm. Head of nymph Euboia r. Rv. Bull standing r., EYB above. 16.57 grams. SNG Dewing 1549. Well centered on an elongated flan. Medium gray. Very Fine and rare. (Est. $4000-$5000) |
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54 |
ATHENS. Late 420's-404 B.C.
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GD VF |
$500.00 |
Tetradrachm. Helmeted Athena head r., her frontal eye developing some profile characteristics. Rv. Owl, olive-sprig and crescent behind; AΘE. 17.13 grams. SNG Dewing 1619. Full profile. Two faint, old reverse scrapes, toned over. Good Very Fine. (Est. $400-$500) |
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55 |
ATHENS. Late 420's-404 B.C.
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AB VF |
$150.00 |
Triobol (Hemidrachm). Helmeted head of Athena r. Rv. Owl standing facing between two olive sprays, AΘE (retrograde) around. 2.04 grams. SNG Cop.46. Dark tone. About Very Fine. (Est. $300-$400) |
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56 |
ATHENS. Late 420's-404 B.C.
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VF |
$350.00 |
Triobol (Hemidrachm). Athena/owl as last. 2.06 grams. SNG Cop.46. Medium gray. Obverse slightly off center. Very Fine. (Est. $300-$400) |
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57 |
ATHENS. 393-300 B.C.
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VF |
$175.00 |
Triobol (Hemidrachm). Athena/owl types as last, but larger and eye of Athena in profile. 1.92 grams. Svor.pl.21, 43ff. Elongated flan, affecting the types slightly. Medium gray. Close to Very Fine. (Est. $200-$300) |
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58 |
ATHENS. 138/7 B.C.
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EF |
$650.00 |
New Style Tetradrachm. Helmeted head of Athena r. Rv. Owl standing r. on overturned amphora; magistrates ΓΛAY and EXE, HP to l. and symbol radiate head of Helios to r., Θ on amphora. 16.84 grams. Cf. Thomp.296. Slightly granular surfaces toned a pale gray. Close to Extremely Fine. (Est. $400-$600) |
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59 |
AIGINA. 480-457 B.C.
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VF |
$201.00 |
Stater. Sea turtle with central row of dots, heavy collar. Rv. Incuse skew pattern. 12.01 grams. Elongated flan favoring the obverse type. Medium gray. Close to Very Fine. (Est. $300-$400) |
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60 |
AIGINA. Ca. 350-338 B.C.
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CH VF |
$2,600.00 |
Stater. Land tortoise with segmented shell. Rv. Incuse square divided by straight lines into five compartments; A-I-Γ-I-dolphin. 12.09 grams. SNG Dewing 1687. Well centered on an unusually broad flan. Choice Very Fine. (Est. $2000-$3000) |
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