Goldberg Coins and Collectibles



Sale 87

September Pre Long Beach


Greek Coinage
 
 
Lot Photo Description Realized
Lot 2000
Tarentum/Taras. Silver Didrachm (7.9 g), 281-270 BC. Nicodamos, magistrate. [NIK]OΔAMOΣ below, nude youth on horseback galloping right; upper left field, ΣY. Reverse: TAPAΣ before, nude Taras on dolphin left, holding kantharos and distaff; below, IOP and grazing gazelle. Vlasto 704; cf. HN Italy 970/958; SNG ANS 1079; SNG France 1886.Somewhat of a soft strike. Lightly toned with underlining luster. Well-centered on both sides. Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $1,500 - 2,000.
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$1,469
Lot 2001
Calabria, Taras. Silver Nomos, ca. 280-272 BC. Philokrates and Apol…, magistrates. Nude youth on horseback left, placing wreath on horse's head; NK monogram above, ΦIΛOKPA below. Reverse: Taras astride dolphin left, holding kantharos and trident; AΠOΛ behind. Vlasto 826-8; HN Italy 997. Nice dark antiqe tone. NGC grade Ch XF; Strike: 4/5, Surface: 5/5.
Estimated Value $600 - 700.
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Lot 2002
Lucania, Herakleia. Silver Drachm (3.80 g), ca. 281-278 BC. Philo…, magistrate. Head of Athena facing slightly right, wearing triple-crested Attic helmet decorated with Skylla hurling a stone; monogram and E on either side of helmet. Reverse: |-HPAKΛEIΩN, owl standing right on olive branch, head facing; club behind, magistrate's name ΦIΛO to right. Van Keuren 120; SNG ANS 81; HN Italy 1417. Well struck on excellent metal. Superb Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $1,000 - 1,200.
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$2,174
Lot 2003
Bruttium, Kroton. Silver Nomos (8.15 g), ca. 480-430 BC. QPO, tripod with legs terminating in lion's feet; to left, heron standing right. Reverse: Incuse tripod. HN Italy 2102; SNG ANS 25. Nicely toned. NGC grade Choice XF; Strike: 3/5, Surface: 5/5.
Estimated Value $450 - 550.
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$317
Lot 2004
Bruttium, Kroton. Silver Nomos (7.70 g), ca. 350-300 BC. Eagle with wings displayed standing left on olive branch, head raised. Reverse: KPO, tripod; Δ to right. Attianese 118; SNG ANS 361; HN Italy 2172. Toned. About Very Fine.
Estimated Value $250 - 300.
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$470
Lot 2005
Sicily, Akragas. Silver Tetradrachm (17.4 g), ca. 465-446 BC. AKRAC-ANTOΣ (N and Σ retrograde), sea eagle with folded folded standing left. Reverse: Crab within circular incuse. Lee grp. I; Randazzo 12-4; SNG ANS 964-7 and 970-80. Well centered and struck in high relief. Excellent metal with slight iridescense. Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $7,000 - 8,000.
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$8,813
Lot 2006
Sicily, Akragas. Æ Tetras (6.56 g), ca. 425/0-410/06 BC. Eagle standing right on hare. Reverse: Crab; below, three pellets and crayfish left. CNS 50; SNG ANS 1040. Glossy brown patina. NGC grade AU; Strike: 5/5, Surface: 4/5. Light smoothing.
Estimated Value $450 - 550.
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$294
Lot 2007
Sicily, Entella. Siclo-Punic. Silver Tetradrachm (16.9 g), ca. 300-289 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing a lion's skin headdress. Reverse: Head of a horse right; behind, palm tree; below neck, Punic "MHMHNT", "People of the Camp". Jenkins 317 (O101/R261); HGC 2, 293; SNG Copenhagen 89; SNG Lloyd 1642; Basel 564; de Luynes 1449. Well-centered and delicately toned. Superb Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $2,000 - 2,500.
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Realized
$2,291
Lot 2008
Sicily, Kamarina. Æ Tetras (4.11 g), ca. 420-405 BC. Facing gorgoneion. Reverse: KAMA, owl standing right, head facing, grasping lizard in talons; three pellets in exergue. Westermark & Jenkins 185; CNS 10. Superb. Nearly Mint State.
Estimated Value $2,000 - 2,400.
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Lot 2009
Sicily, Leontinoi. Silver Tetradrachm (17.08 g), ca. 430-425 BC. Laureate head of Apollo left. Reverse: LEO-N-TI-N-ON, head of roaring lion left; leaf to right, three barley grains around. Boehringer 55 (same dies); Rizzo, pl. XXIV, 4 (same dies); SNG ANS 229-30 (same obv. die). Medium tone. NGC grade AU; Strike: 4/5, Surface: 4/5.
Estimated Value $3,000 - 3,500.
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Lot 2010
Sicily, Syracuse. Dionysios I. Gold 20 Litrai (Tetradrachm) (1.16 g), 405-367 BC. Ca. 405-400 BC. ΣVPA, head of Herakles left, wearing lion's skin headdress. Reverse: Σ-V-P-A in quarters, in incuse circle within quadripartite incuse square, small female head (Arethusa?) left, wearing necklace. Bérend pl. XI, 3; Boehringer pl. I, 6; Rizzo pl. XLVIII, 7; SNG ANS 351-4. NGC grade AU; Strike: 5/5, Surface: 4/5.
Estimated Value $2,000 - 2,400.
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Lot 2011
Sicily, Syracuse. Dionysios I. Æ Drachm (34.16 g), 405-367 BC. Ca. 380 BC. ΣYPA, Head of Athena left, wearing Corinthian helmet decorated with wreath. Reverse: Sea-star between two dolphins. CNS 62; SNG ANS 455. Green patina. Light smoothing. NGC grade XF; Strike: 5/5, Surface: 4/5.
Estimated Value $700 - 800.
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Lot 2012
Sicily, Syracuse. Agathokles. Silver Tetradrachm (16.57 g), 317-289 BC. Ca. 310/08-306/5 BC. KOPAΣ, wreathed head of Kore right, wearing single-pendant earring and necklace. Reverse: AΓAΘOKΛEOΣ in exergue, Nike standing right, and erecting trophy; to left, AN or AV monogram; to right, triskeles. Ierardi - (O19/R-); cf. Gulbenkian 336 (same obv. die); SNG Fitzwilliam 1347 (same obv. die). Lightly toned. NGC grade AU; Strike: 4/5, Surface: 3/5. Fine style.
Estimated Value $2,000 - 2,400.
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Realized
$2,526
Lot 2013
Sicily, Syracuse. Hiketas II. Æ (12.15 g), 287-278 BC. ΣYPAK-OΣIΩN, wreathed head of Kore right; torch behind. Reverse: Nike driving biga right; star above, Π Χ in exergue. CNS 122 Ds 50 Rl -; BAR issue 38; cf. SNG ANS 763-4 (exergual controls). Glossy dark brown patina. NGC grade XF; Strike: 5/5, Surface: 5/5.

CNS only lists the Π Χ exergual control without the star in upper field.
Estimated Value $600 - 700.
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Realized
$729
Lot 2014
Sicily, Syracuse. Philistis, wife of Hieron II. Silver 16 Litrai (14.02 g), 275-215 BC. Under Hieron II, ca. 218/7-215 BC. Diademed and veiled head of Philistis left; behind, cornucopiae. Reverse: BAΣIΛIΣΣA[Σ] ΦIΛIΣTIΔOΣ, Nike driving quadriga right, holding reins; in right field, K. CCO 96 (D3/R6); BAR issue 65; SNG ANS 875 (same dies). Greyish-violet tone. NGC grade AU; Strike: 5/5, Surface: 3/5.
Estimated Value $1,600 - 1,800.
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Lot 2015
Sicily, Syracuse. Hieron II. Æ Hemilitron (5.59 g), 275-215 BC. Ca. 275-269 BC. ΣYPAKOΣIΩN, wreathed head of Kore left. Reverse: IE in exergue, bull butting left; club and IA above. CNS 192; SNG ANS 573. Lovely reddish-brown patina. NGC grade AU*; Strike: 5/5, Surface: 4/5. Light smoothing.
Estimated Value $500 - 600.
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Realized
$294
Lot 2016
Macedonian Kingdom. Philip II. Æ 18 (6.11 g), 359-336 BC. Uncertain mint in Macedon. Diademed of Apollo right. Reverse: ΦIΛIΠΠOY, youth on horseback right; spearhead below. SNG ANS 850-1. Lovely dark green patina. NGC grade AU; Strike: 5/5, Surface: 4/5.
Estimated Value $400 - 500.
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Realized
$235
Lot 2017
Macedonia, under Roman rule. First Meris. Silver Tetradrachm (16.84 g), ca. 167-148 BC. Amphipolis. Macedonian shield with central boss depicting diademed and draped bust of Artemis right, bow and quiver at shoulder. Reverse: MAKEΔONΩN ΠPΩTHΣ, club; above, monogram; all within oak-wreath; to left, thunderbolt. AMNG III/1 159; SNG Ashmolean 3290. Nicely toned. NGC grade AU; Strike: 4/5, Surface: 5/5.
Estimated Value $900 - 1,000.
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Lot 2018
Macedonian Kingdom. Alexander III, the Great. Gold Stater (8.58 g), 336-323 BC. Magnesia, under Philip III, ca. 323-319 BC. Head of Athena right, wearing crested Corinthian helmet, the bowl of which is decorated with a coiled serpent. Reverse: AΛEΞANΔPOY, Nike standing left, holding wreath and stylis; below right wing, cornucopiae. Cf. Price 1947 (cornucopiae below left wing; same obv. die); Hersh -; CNG 66, 233 (same dies). Underlying luster. NGC grade MS*; Strike: 5/5, Surface: 5/5. Fine style.
Estimated Value $8,000 - 9,000.
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Lot 2019
Macedonian Kingdom. Alexander III, the Great, Silver Tetradrachm (17.1g), 336-323 BC. Pella, ca. 275-270 BC. Head of Herakeles right, wearing lion's skin headdress. Reverse: AΛEΞANΔPOY, Zeus seated left, holding eagle and scepter; in left field, crested helmet; below thrown (OK) monogram. Price 621. Lovely fine style. Delicately toned. Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $600 - 700.
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Realized
$646
Lot 2020
Macedonian Kingdom. Alexander III, the Great, Silver Tetradrachm, 336-323 BC. Kallatis, ca. 250-225 BC Head of Herakles right, wearing lion's skin headdress. Reverse: AΛEΞANΔPOY, Zeus seated left, holding eagle and scepter; in left field, A/Σ (retrograde)/Δ; grain-ear in exergue. Price -; Hersh -. Lovely old cabinet toning. Superb Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $900 - 1,000.
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$1,058
Lot 2021
Macedonian Kingdom. Alexander III, the Great, Silver Tetradrachm (17.29 g), 336-323 BC. Amphipolis, ca. 316-310 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion's skin headdress. Reverse: AΛEΞANΔPOY, Zeus seated left, holding eagle and scepter; to left, dolphin downwards; monogram below throne. Price 133; Troxell grp. L, 7. NGC grade Choice AU; Strike: 5/5, Surface: 5/5. Deeply toned.
Estimated Value $800 - 900.
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$764
Lot 2022
Macedonian Kingdom. Alexander III, the Great, Silver Tetradrachm (17.18 g), 336-323 BC. Lampsakos, lifetime issue, ca. 328-323 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion's skin headdress. Reverse: AΛEΞANΔPOY, Zeus seated left, holding eagle and scepter; to left, Demeter standing facing, holding long torch in each hand; monogram below throne. Price 1355. Well centered and struck on good metal, with light toning. Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $700 - 800.
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Lot 2023
Macedonian Kingdom. Alexander III, the Great, Silver Tetradrachm, 336-323 BC. Susa, ca. 316-311 BC Head of Herakles right, wearing lion's skin headdress. Reverse: [B]AΣIΛEΩΣ AΛEΞANΔPOY, Zeus seated left, holding eagle and scepter; wreath before, E above strut, monogram below. Price 3854. Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $600 - 700.
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$646
Lot 2024
Macedonian Kingdom. Alexander III the Great. Silver Tetradrachm (17.25 g), 336-323 BC. Uncertain mint in Cilicia, ca. 323-317 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion's skin headdress. Reverse: BAΣIΛEΩΣ AΛEΞANΔPOY, Zeus seated left, holding eagle and scepter; in left field, wreath; below throne, ΔI. Price 2949. Slightly off center. About Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $400 - 500.
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$353
Lot 2025
Macedonian Kingdom. Alexander III the Great. Silver Tetradrachm (16.9 g), 336-323 BC. Susa, ca. 315- 311 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion's skin headdress. Reverse: BAΣIΛEΩΣ AΛEΞANΔPOY, Zeus seated left, holding eagle and scepter; in left field, wreath; under chair, monogram; above strut, E. Price 3854. High relief. Very Fine.
Estimated Value $400 - 500.
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$435
Lot 2026
Macedonian Kingdom. Time of Philip V-Perseus. Silver Tetrobol (2.54 g), ca. 221-168 BC. Pella or Amphipolis, ca. 184-179 BC. Zoilos, magistrate. Macedonian shield; on boss, MA-KE above and below club. Reverse: Macedonian helmet with cheek guards; two monograms to left, monogram and trident head to right. Liampi, M39; Touratsoglou pl. 5, 9; SNG Ashmolean 3280. NGC grade AU; Strike: 5/5, Surface: 5/5.
Estimated Value $400 - 500.
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$235
Lot 2027
Skythia, Geto-Dacians. Koson. Gold Stater (8.37 g), mid 1st century BC. KOΣΩN, Roman consul advancing left, accompanied by two lictors; in left field, monogram. Reverse: Eagle with wings displayed standing left on scepter, holding wreath in talon. Iliescu 1; RPC 1701. NGC grade Mint State; Strike: 5/5, Surface: 3/5.
Estimated Value $800 - 900.
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Realized
$1,058
Lot 2028
Thracian Kingdom. Lysimachos. Silver Tetradrachm (17.08 g), as King, 306-281 BC. Lampsakos, ca. 297/6-282/1 BC. Diademed head of deified Alexander right, with horn of Ammon. Reverse: BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΛYΣIMAΧOY, Athena seated left, holding Nike and resting elbow on shield at side, spear leaning against far shoulder; in outer left field, aplustre; in inner left field, HP monogram. Thompson 48; Müller 356. Struck in high relief. Lightly toned. NGC grade AU; Strike: 5/5, Surface: 5/5.
Estimated Value $1,000 - 1,200.
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$1,234
Lot 2029
Thessaly, Larissa. Silver Drachm (6.03 g), ca. 450/40-420 BC. Thessalos left, wearing petasos and chlamys, holding band across head of bull left. Reverse: ΛAPI/Σ-AIA above and below, bridled horse right, trailing rein, within incuse square. Lorber 52; BCD Thessaly II 175 (same obv. die; Σ retrograde). Lustrous. NGC grade Ch AU; Strike: 5/5, Surface: 4/5. Fine style.
Estimated Value $1,200 - 1,400.
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$1,410
Lot 2030
Thessaly, Pharsalos. Silver Drachm (5.97 g), 424-405/4 BC. Obverse die signed by the artist Telephantos. Helmeted head of Athena right; TH behind neckguard. Reverse: Φ-[A-P]-Σ around, warrior on horseback rearing right, holding mace over shoulder. Lavva 87 (V43/R52); cf. BCD Thessaly II 639 (T in exergue). Lightly toned. NGC grade XF; Strike: 5/5, Surface: 5/5. Fine style.
Estimated Value $1,800 - 2,000.
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Lot 2031
Acarnania, Leukas. Silver Stater (8.5 g),ca. 330- 300 BC. Pegasus flying left; below, A. Reverse: Head of Athena left, wearing Corinthian helmet; behind, bunch of grapes. Pegasi 62/1. Lightly toned with underlining luster. Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $800 - 900.
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$734
Lot 2032
Euboia, Karystos. Silver Stater (7.88 g), ca. 300-250 BC. Cow standing right, head left toward calf suckling left. Reverse: KA-PYΣ, cock standing right. Robinson pl. II, 17-8 (A2/P5); BCD Euboia 569 (same dies). Medium antique cabinet tone. Rare. NGC grade XF; Strike: 5/5, Surface: 4/5.
Estimated Value $1,300 - 1,500.
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Lot 2033
Attica, Athens. Silver Tetradrachm (17.22 g), ca. 454-404 BC. Helmeted head of Athena right, frontal eye. Reverse: AΘE, owl standing right, head facing; above to left, olive-spray with berry and crescent; all within incuse square. Kroll 8; Svoronos pl. 14; SNG Copenhagen 31-40. Lustrous. Nearly Mint State.
Estimated Value $2,500 - 3,000.
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$2,468
Lot 2034
Attica, Athens. Silver Tetradrachm (16.2 g), ca. 454-404 BC. Eastern imitation. Helmeted head of Athena right, frontal eye. Reverse: AOE, owl standing right, head facing; above to left, olive-spray with berry and crescent; all within incuse square. Kroll 8; Svoronos pl. 14; SNG Copenhagen 31-40. Ancient test cut behind head. Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $1,900 - 2,000.
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Lot 2035
Attica, Athens. Silver Tetradrachm (17.14 g), ca. 454-404 BC. Helmeted head of Athena right, frontal eye. Reverse: AΘE, owl standing right, head facing; above to left, olive-spray with berry and crescent; all within incuse square. Kroll 8; Svoronos pl. 14; SNG Copenhagen 31-40. Lovely fine style and lightly toned. NGC grade Ch XF*; Strike: 5/5, Surface: 5/5.
Estimated Value $800 - 900.
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Realized
$1,998
Lot 2036
Attica, Athens. Silver Tetradrachm (17.17 g), ca. 454-404 BC. Helmeted head of Athena right, frontal eye. Reverse: AΘE, owl standing right, head facing; above to left, olive-spray with berry and crescent; all within incuse square. Kroll 8; Svoronos pl. 14; SNG Copenhagen 31-40. Lovely fine style. Lightly toned. NGC grade Ch XF*; Strike: 5/5, Surface: 5/5.
Estimated Value $800 - 900.
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Realized
$1,704
Lot 2037
Attica, Athens. Silver Tetradrachm (17.17 g), ca. 454-404 BC. Helmeted head of Athena right, frontal eye. Reverse: AΘE, owl standing right, head facing; above to left, olive-spray with berry and crescent; all within incuse square. Kroll 8; Svoronos pl. 14; SNG Copenhagen 31-40. NGC grade AU; Strike: 5/5, Surface: 5/5.
Estimated Value $600 - 700.
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$911
Lot 2038
Attica, Athens. Silver Tetradrachm (17.19 g), ca. 454-404 BC. Helmeted head of Athena right, frontal eye. Reverse: AΘE, owl standing right, head facing; above to left, olive-spray with berry and crescent; all within incuse square. Kroll 8; Svoronos pl. 14; SNG Copenhagen 31-40. NGC grade AU; Strike: 5/5, Surface: 5/5.
Estimated Value $600 - 700.
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$1,234
Lot 2039
Attica, Athens. Silver Tetradrachm (17.18 g), ca. 454-404 BC. Helmeted head of Athena right, frontal eye. Reverse: AΘE, owl standing right, head facing; above to left, olive-spray with berry and crescent; all within incuse square. Kroll 8; Svoronos pl. 14; SNG Copenhagen 31-40. NGC grade Ch XF; Strike: 5/5, Surface: 4/5.
Estimated Value $600 - 700.
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$1,028
Lot 2040
Attica, Athens. Silver Tetradrachm (17.19 g), ca. 454-404 BC. Helmeted head of Athena right, frontal eye. Reverse: AΘE, owl standing right, head facing; above to left, olive-spray with berry and crescent; all within incuse square. Kroll 8; Svoronos pl. 14; SNG Copenhagen 31-40. NGC grade Ch XF; Strike: 5/5, Surface: 3/5.
Estimated Value $600 - 700.
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Realized
$646
Lot 2041
Attica, Athens. Silver Tetradrachm (17.17 g), ca. 454-404 BC. Helmeted head of Athena right, frontal eye. Reverse: AΘE, owl standing right, head facing; above to left, olive-spray with berry and crescent; all within incuse square. Kroll 8; Svoronos pl. 14; SNG Copenhagen 31-40. NGC grade Ch XF; Strike: 5/5, Surface: 4/5.
Estimated Value $600 - 700.
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$764
Lot 2042
Corinthia, Corinth. Silver Stater (8.59 g), ca. 375-300 BC. Pegasos flying left; Q below. Reverse: Helmeted head of Athena left; I to lower left; behind, Nike flying left, holding fillet. Pegasi 420; BCD Corinth 111. NGC grade Choice XF, Strike: 5/5, Surface: 5/5. An outstanding example. Attractive antique medium tone, well struck on both sides and excellent metal.
Estimated Value $900 - 1,000.
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$1,175
Lot 2043
Sikyonia, Sikyon. Silver Stater (12.02 g), ca. 335-330 BC. ΣE below, chimaera prowling left; wreath above. Reverse: Dove flying left; A to left; all within laurel wreath. BCD Peloponnesos 220; SNG Copenhagen -. Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $1,500 - 2,000.
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$1,763
Lot 2044
Crete, Gortyna. Silver Stater (11.4 g), 4th century BC. Europa seated half right in bough of tree, resting hand on branch below and holding eagle(?)-tipped scepter. Reverse: Cretan bull standing right, head facing; below, bee. Svoronos 70, pl. XIV, 17 (same dies); Le Rider 67, pl. XIX, 3 (same dies). Unusually well struck on a nice, larg flan. Well centered and Very Rare. Lightly toned. Overtruck on an earlier coin. Extremely Fine.

Europa was a Phoenician princess whose beauty attracted the attention of the god Zeus. Desiring her, he turned himself into a magnificent white bull and intermingled with her father's herd. When she saw him, she approached him and stroked his side, then leaped onto his back. Zeus immediately ran out to sea and swam to Crete, where Europa became the island's first queen. Subsequently, Zeus arranged the stars known as the constellation Taurus in the shape of the white bull which he had assumed during this episode.
Estimated Value $10,000 - 12,000.
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Lot 2045
Mysia, Kyzikos. Silver Tetradrachm (14.89 g), ca. 390-341/0 BC. ΣΩTEIPA, head of Kore-Soteira left, wearing sphendone and single-pendant earring, with two grain ears in hair. Reverse: KY-ZI, head of lion left, mouth open with tongue protruding; below, tunny left; club behind. Pixodarus type 2, grp. E; Fritze II 23; SNG BN 402. NGC grade VF; Strike: 4/5, Surface: 4/5. Rare.
Estimated Value $1,300 - 1,600.
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Lot 2046
Pergamene Kingdom. Eumenes I. Silver Tetradrachm (17.0 g), ca. 263-241 BC. Struck 263-255/50 BC. Diademed head of Philetairos to right. Reverse: ΦIΛETAIPOY, Athena enthroned left, elbow resting on small sphinx, placing hand on shield to left; spear in background, ivy leaf to inner left, bow to right, A on throne. Westermark grp. III; SNG BN 1606-9. Struck in very high relief with excellent detail. Lightly toned. Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $3,000 - 4,000.
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$3,525
Lot 2047
Troas, Alexandria Troas. Pseudo-autonomous issue. Æ (4.98 g), mid-late 3rd century AD. COL TRO AV, turreted and draped bust of Tyche right; behind, standard. Reverse: COL AVG TRO, she-wolf right, head left, suckling the twins Remus and Romulus. Bellinger A495; SNG Copenhagen 104-7. Glossy dark brown patina. NGC grade MS; Strike: 5/5, Surface: 4/5.
Estimated Value $400 - 500.
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$235
Lot 2048
Ionia, Magnesia on the Maeander. Silver Tetradrachm (16.57 g), ca. 155-145 BC. Erasippos, son of Aristeos, magistrate. Diademed and draped bust of Artemis right, bow and quiver at shoulder. Reverse: MAΓNHTΩN, Apollo Delphios standing left, holding filleted branch and resting elbow on tall tripod behind; EPAΣIΠΠOΣ/APIΣTEOY in two lines to left; maeander pattern below; all within laurel wreath. Jones obv. die 27; SNG Copenhagen -; SNG von Aulock 2042. Attractive russet tone. NGC grade AU; Strike: 3/5, Surface: 5/5.
Estimated Value $900 - 1,100.
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$1,028
Lot 2049
Dynasts of Lycian. Silver Stater (8.52 g), ca. 410-390 BC. Telmessos mint. Head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet decorated with spiral palmette and three olive leaves; TE (in Lycian) between neck guard and crest. Reverse: Bearded head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin; before, KHERÊI (in Lycian); behind, [TE]LEBEHIHE (in Lycian); all within incuse square. Mørkholm & Zahle II 52 = SNG Copenhagen Supp. 451 var. (letters on obv.); SNG von Aulock 4198 var. (same); Sunrise 79 (this coin). Lightly toned. Very rare. Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $3,000 - 4,000.
Ex Sunrise Collection, purchased from A.H. Baldwin and Sons; Stack's (22 April 2009), Lot 1145.

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