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Categories • Coin Galleries December 2004 → Ancient Coins → Ancient Greek Bronze Coins |
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Lot # |
Description |
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Hammer Price |
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CELTOIBERIAN. Bolscan (Huesca). 120-80 B.C.
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EF |
$100.00
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As. Bearded male head r., dolphin behind. Rv. Horseman r. with lance, star behind; Iberian BoLSCaN. Burgos 411. Deep olive sea-green with wine-red hues on the reverse. Choice Nearly Extremely Fine. (Est. $125-$175) |
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| 318 |
Cunbaria. Ca. 200 B.C.
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F to VF |
$76.00
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Æ Semis. Bearded male head r.l, palm before and S behind. Rv. Tunny r., CVNB above, ARIA below. Burgos 1042. Detachment of ''sprue'' evident on lower r. edge. Deep olive-green, near black patina. Fine to Very Fine. (Est. $125-$175) |
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| 319 |
HYRIUM. Apulia. 3rd Century B.C.
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EF |
$250.00
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Æ 12. Helmeted head of Athena r. Rv. Rudder, dolphin below; YPIA/TIN[ΩN]. SNG ANS 697. Rare. Attractive light olive green patina. Sharply struck. Extremely Fine. (Est. $250-$350) |
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| 320 |
CALES. Campania. Ca. 265-240 B.C.
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GD VF |
$65.00
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Æ 20. Helmeted Minerva head l. Rv. Cock standing r., star above to l. SNG ANS 188ff, SNG Cop.322-4. Deep tan-brown. Small edge split. Good Very Fine. (Est. $100-$150) |
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| 321 |
THE BRETTII. Bruttium. Ca. 215-205 B.C.
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VF |
$85.00
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Reduced Sextans. Head of Ares l. wearing a helmet adorned with a griffin, harpa below. Rv. Nike standing l. erecting trophy, anchor between. Scheu 11, SNG ANS 43. Slate gray-green. Nice Very Fine. (Est. $150-$200) |
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| 322 |
THE BRETTII. Ca. 211-208 B.C.
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EF |
$130.00
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Reduced Uncia. Laureate head of Zeus r., thunderbolt behind. Rv. Naked warrior advancing r. holding spear and a large shield, torch lower r. Scheu 43, SNG ANS 104. Attractive deep olive-green patina. Extremely Fine. (Est. $250-$350) |
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| 323 |
THE BRETTII. Ca. 211-208 B.C.
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GD VF |
$125.00
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Reduced Uncia. Types similar to above. Rv. Bunch of grapes in lower r. field. SNG ANS 102. Attractive light green patina. Good Very Fine. (Est. $150-$200) |
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| 324 |
THE BRETTII. Ca. 211-208 B.C.
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GD VF |
$75.00
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Reduced Uncia. Types similar to above. Rv. Bucranium lower r. field. Scheu 45, cf.SNG ANS 103. Trivial edge split. Lovely apple-green patina with earthen hues. Good Very Fine. (Est. $150-$200) |
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| 325 |
THE BRETTII. Ca. 211-208 B.C.
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VF |
$60.00
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Reduced Uncia. Types as above, but 'BB' for 'BP' in BPETTIΩN. Cf.SNG ANS 103. Rich medium brown. Very Fine. (Est. $125-$175) |
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| 326 |
A group of 3rd Century B.C. Greek Bronzes from Magna Graecia and Sicily
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PR to G |
$105.00
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NOLA. Campania. Æ 19. Apollo head l./man-headed bull r.; TEANUM SIDICINUM. Campania. Æ 19. Athena head l./cock standing r. Edge broken; ARPI. Apulia. Æ 19. Bull butting r./horse prancing r.; LOKROI EPIZEPHYRIOI. Bruttium. Æ 19. Heads of Dioskouroi r./Zeus throned l. BMC 40; SYRACUSE. Sicily. After 212 B.C. Roman rule. Æ 19, 20. Head... (Est. $75-$100) more |
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| 327 |
GELA. Sicily. Ca. 420-405 B.C.
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GD VF |
$115.00
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Tetras. Bull standing l., barley-grain above, three pellets in ex. Rv. Head of the river-god Gelas r. with flowing hair, barley-grain behind. Jenkins 511, SNG ANS 117, Calciati III p.16, 28, Virzi 981. Well-centered. Deep olive-green over light obverse roughness. Good Very Fine. (Est. $150-$200) |
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| 328 |
MENAENUM. Sicily. 3rd Century B.C.
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GD VF |
$50.00
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Triantes. Veiled head of Demeter r. in beaded circle. Rv. Two torches crossed, no letter below. Cf.SNG ANS 290 var. Olive-green. Good Very Fine. (Est. $75-$100) |
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| 329 |
MESSANA. Sicily. Ca. 310-288 B.C.
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EF |
$170.00
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Æ Litra. Wreathed head of Pelorias l. wearing single-pendant earring and necklace, two dolphins before. Rv. Nude helmeted warrior, possibly Pheraimon, advancing l. with a spear and shield. Caltabiano 867/2 (D42/R50), Calciati I, p.55, 22, Virzi 1160 (this coin); SNG ANS 394 var. Deep emerald green over minor reverse roughness. Near Extremely Fine. |
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| 330 |
SYRACUSE. Sicily. Ca. 400 B.C.
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VF |
$140.00
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Æ Hemilitron. Arethusa head l. wearing a single-pendant earring and necklace, her hair bound in an ampyx and sphendone, laurel branch behind. Rv. Dolphin swimming r., ΣY-PA and cockle-shell below. Calciati II, p.56, 24; SNG ANS 415ff; SNG Cop.697-9. Deep reddish-brown with green hues. Very Fine. (Est. $100-$150) |
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| 331 |
SYRACUSE. Ca. 380 B.C.
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VF |
$45.00
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Æ Drachm. Athena head l. wearing a Corinthian helmet adorned with an olive branch. Rv. Sea-star between two dolphins. Calciati II, p.111, 62ff; SNG ANS 454ff; SNG Cop.720. Light sea-green over some deposits and roughness. Nearly Very Fine. (Est. $90-$120) |
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| 332 |
SYRACUSE. Time of Dion, 357-354 B.C.
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GD VF |
$105.00
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Æ Hemidrachm (25mm). Laureate Zeus Eleutherios head r. Rv. Thunderbolt, eagle at r. Calciati II, p.167, 72ff. Attractive deep green patina. Good Very Fine. (Est. $200-$300) |
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| 333 |
SYRACUSE. Time of Dion
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VF |
$100.00
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Æ Hemidrachm (23 mm). Another as above. Calciati II, p.167, 72ff; SNG ANS 477ff. Deep olive sea-green with earthen hues. Very Fine. (Est. $200-$300) |
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| 334 |
SYRACUSE. Agathokles, 317-289 B.C.
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VF |
$70.00
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Æ 23, ca. 295-289 B.C. Diademed head of Apollo r. Rv. Lion springing/crouching r., club above, arrow r. in ex. Calciati II, p.293, 151. Deep olive-green with earthen hues. Very Fine. (Est. $150-$200) |
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| 335 |
SYRACUSE. Pyrrhos, 278-276 B.C.
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EF |
$115.00
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Æ 23. Head of Herakles l. clad in lion's skin. Rv. Athena Promachos standing r. holding a thunderbolt and a shield; ΣYPA-KOΣIΩN. Calciati II, p.321, 176; SNG ANS 852ff; SNG Cop.813; Virzi 1812ff. Glossy deep burgundy-brown patina. Nearly Extremely Fine. (Est. $150-$200) |
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| 336 |
SYRACUSE. Hieron II, 274-216 B.C.
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EF |
$205.00
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Æ 27. Diademed Hieron head l., small unidentified symbol (?) behind. Rv. Horseman with lowered spear r., 'N' below. Cf.SNG ANS 937. Horseman's head flatly struck, otherwise quite sharp. Deep rich forest-green. Extremely Fine and Choice. (Est. $200-$300) |
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| 337 |
SYRACUSE. Hieron II.
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EF |
$80.00
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Æ 22. Diademed Poseidon head l. Rv. Trident head flanked by dolphins; IEP-ΩN[OΣ]. Calciati p.II, p.370, 194 R18/1. Deep sea-green. Sharp, full-detailed Poseidon. Nearly Extremely Fine. (Est. $100-$150) |
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| 338 |
KINGS OF MACEDON. Philip V, 221-179 B.C.
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EF |
$60.00
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Æ 25, struck 183-179 B.C. Radiate head of Helios r. Rv. Within oak-wreath: a winged thunderbolt, ΔI monogram above, Tk and ΠAk monograms below. Mamroth Philip 24c, SNG Cop.1258. Rich olive sea-green patina. Extremely Fine. (Est. $125-$175) |
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| 339 |
MACEDON. Philip V
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GD VF |
$50.00
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Æ 24, struck 183-179 B.C. Radiate Helios head r. Rv. Within oak-wreath: a winged thunderbolt, ΔI monogram above, P and Πy monograms below. Cf.SNG Cop.1258. Rich deep blue-green. Good Very Fine. (Est. $100-$150) |
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| 340 |
A group of 3rd to 1st Century B.C. Greek Bronzes from Rome's enemies in the East and South
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PR to VG |
$110.00
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THESSALONIKA. Macedon. Æ 19. Head of Poseidon/prow r. BMC 22; AMASEIA. Pontus. Time of Mithradates. Æ 19. Female head r./she-wolf and twins (an interesting and scarce allusion to Rome); EGYPT. Ptolemy VI, 180-145 B.C. Æ 16. Head of Zeus r./double eagle; CARTHAGE. Æ 17, possibly Spanish mint. Male head/horse's head. Conditions from Poor... (Est. $75-$100) more |
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| 341 |
OLBIA. Black Sea Region. Ca. 438-410 B.C.
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VF |
$3,800.00
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Cast Æ 67. Facing gorgoneion head with pointed nose. Rv. Sea-eagle r. holding dolphin in talons; A-P-I-X. Anohin Black Sea 12, SNG BM 379ff. Rare. Olive-green with minor burgundy and forest-green earthen deposits. Very Fine. (Est. $1500-$2000) |
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| 342 |
OLBIA. Ca. 438-410 B.C.
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VF |
$775.00
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Cast Æ 28. Facing gorgoneion head, ''smiling,'' in beaded circle. Rv. Wheel with four spokes, unjoined at center. Anohin Black Sea 10, BM 387. Deep reddish-brown with minor forest-green earthen deposits. Very Fine. (Est. $200-$300) |
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| 343 |
AMISOS. Pontos. Mithradates VI, 120-63 B.C.
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EF |
$120.00
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Æ 22, ca. 85-65 B.C. Helmeted head of Perseus r. Rv. Pegasos standing l., two monograms below. SNG BM Black Sea 1215 var.; DeCallatäy pl.48, J var. Full types on oblongish flan. Deep chocolate-brown. Extremely Fine. (Est. $125-$175) |
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| 344 |
KINGS OF BITHYNIA. Prusias II, 182-149 B.C.
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GD VF |
$42.00
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Æ 21. Wreathed head of Dionysos r. Rv. Centaur walking r. playing lyre, ΠAp monogram below raised roof. SNG Cop.635ff, SNG von Aulock 256. Deep olive-green, near black, over some old scratches in the reverse r. field. Good Very Fine. (Est. $100-$150) |
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| 345 |
PERGAMON. Mysia. Ca. 2nd Century B.C.
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GD VF |
$40.00
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Æ 19. Helmeted Athena head r. Rv. Trophy composed of a helmet and a cuirass, monogram to lower r.; AΘHNAΣ NIKHΦOPOY. Von Fritze pl.I, 25, SNG Cop.393ff. Rich light sea-green. Good Very Fine. (Est. $75-$100) |
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| 346 |
KOLOPHON. Ionia. Ca. 190-30 B.C.
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VF |
$50.00
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Æ 18. Apollo standing r. holding a lyre and plectrum. Rv. Homer seated l.; magistrate: AΠOΛA--. SNG von Aulock 2017 var. (different magistrate). Deep olive-green with light orange hues. Very Fine. (Est. $100-$150) |
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