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Greek Coinages, IBERIA, Bolskan, Denarius, 80-72, head right, rev. horseman right carrying lance, 3.56g (Pozzi 5; Sear 28). Very fine, toned £100-£120
Hammer Price: £80
Greek Coinages, CAMPANIA, Hyria, Nomos, 400-335 BC, helmeted head of Athena left, rev. man-headed bull walking left, 6.88g (HN Italy 539; SNG Lockett 68; Sear 294). Good fine, toned, scarce £60-£80
Hammer Price: £130
Greek Coinages, CAMPANIA, Neapolis, Nomoi (2), c. 300, head of water nymph right, four dolphins around, rev. man-headed bull right, Nike flying above, 7.07g (HN Italy 576; SNG ANS 329ff), 300-275, diademed female head right wearing headband, rev. man-headed bull right, Nike flying above, δι below, θε to right, 7.27g (HN Italy 579); LUCANIA, Metapontum, Nomos, 330-290, female head left, rev. barley ear, pitchfork to left, 7.56g (HN Italy 1582), Thurium, Nomos, 443-400, helmeted head of...
Hammer Price: £400
Greek Coinages, LUCANIA, Poseidonia, Stater, 470-445, Poseidon advancing right holding trident, rev. ποσει [retrograde], bull left on single exergue line, all within circular incuse, 7.91g (HN Italy 1114; BMC 21; Sear 424). About very fine, dark patina £100-£120
Hammer Price: £200
Greek Coinages, LUCANIA, Sybaris, Obol, 550-510, bull left, head reverted, rev. large m, 0.40g (HN Italy 1739; BMC 13); BRUTTIUM, Kaulonia, Stater, c. 475-425, Apollo walking right, small stag in right field, rev. stag standing right, 6.99g (HN Italy 2044; BMC 17); CALABRIA, Tarentum, Obol, 450-380, head of Athena right within wave border, rev. kantharos, five pellets around, 0.53g (HN Italy 859); SICILY, Gela, Obol, c. 450, horse right, wreath above, rev. forepart of man-headed bull, 0.64g...
Hammer Price: £300
Greek Coinages, LUCANIA, Velia, Stater (Nomos), 334-300, helmeted head of Athena left, rev.υελητων, lion standing left, tearing at prey held in feet, xe monogram below, 7.26g (Williams 327; HN Italy 1294; McClean 1447; BMC 74; Sear 456). Obverse die worn, rusted and with the die break on neck in an advanced stage, otherwise very fine £100-£150
Hammer Price: £150
Greek Coinages, LUCANIA, Velia, Stater (Nomos), c. 280, helmeted head of Athena left, a above visor, ie within incuse square behind, rev. lion seizing stag left, 6.98g (Williams 569; HN Italy 1318; McClean 1471; BMC 43; Sear 453). Small area of peripheral roughness on reverse, otherwise very fine, toned £150-£200
Greek Coinages, BRUTTIUM, The Brettii, Drachm, 216-214, veiled head of Hera Lakinia right, sceptre and fly over shoulder, rev. Zeus standing left, right foot raised on ionic capital, leaning on sceptre held in left hand, eagle flying left with wreath in talons, 4.17g (Arslan O20/R33; HN Italy 1970; BMC 14; Sear 515). Softly struck, small delamination on reverse at 6 o’clock and some light old cleaning marks, otherwise very fine £60-£80
Hammer Price: £75
Greek Coinages, SICILY, Akragas, Period I, Gp II, Didrachm, 495-85, ακρα, eagle standing left, rev. crab within circular incuse, 8.25g (Westermark 134 [O55/R83]; same dies as SNG ANS 928 and Ward Collection 132 [Sale, lot 107]; BMC 11; Sear 708). Well-centred, nearly very fine, dark tone £200-£260
Hammer Price: £440
Greek Coinages, SICILY, Akragas, Punic Occupation (213-211), Quarter-Shekel, wreathed male head right, rev. horse prancing right, ht in Punic script below, 1.64g (Burnett, Enna Hoard 151; McClean 10,027; Sear Numidia 6603). Light porosity, otherwise very fine, portrait better, toned £100-£120
Hammer Price: £100
Greek Coinages, SICILY, Messana, Tetradrachm, series VII, 455-451, squatting charioteer driving biga of mules right, leaves in exergue, rev. messanion, hare bounding right, d above, 16.65g (Caltabiano 331 [D147/R137]; same dies as Randazzo Hoard 646; same rev. die as SNG ANS 330 and McClean 2385; Sear 843). Some roughness, otherwise good fine, toned £100-£150
Greek Coinages, SICILY, Segesta, Didrachm, 455-420, hound standing left, rev. σεγε σταιβ, diademed head of nymph right, hair rolled behind, all within circular incuse, 7.95g (Lucerne, 18 June 1923 [BM Duplicates], 990, same dies; Rizzo pl. 42, 12; BMC 17). Obverse about very fine, reverse good fine, toned, scarce £200-£300
Greek Coinages, SICILY, Syracuse, Heiron I, Tetradrachm, Gp III, series VIIIa, 475-470, charioteer driving slow quadriga right, Nike flying above crowning horses, rev. συρακοσιον, head of Arethusa right, hair tied up in broad fillet, four dolphins around, 17.40g (Boehringer 104 [V48/R71]; same dies as BMC Acq. 1917, 4, Randazzo Hoard, 260; Sear 914). About very fine, dark tone £200-£300
Greek Coinages, ZEUGITANA, Carthage, billon Three-quarter Shekel, c. 300, wreathed head of Tanit left, rev. horse right, left foreleg raised, head reverted, 4.57g (McClean –; Sear –); together with miscellaneous Punic bronzes (5) [6]. First fine, struck from heavily debased silver, others in varied state £80-£100
Greek Coinages, MACEDON, Akanthos, Hekte, Milesian-weight, 424-400, forepart of bull left, head reverted, rev. quadripartite incuse square, 2.22g (Kroll Empire fig. 5.9b; McClean 3144; BMC 35), Eion, Hemihekte, 450-400, goose right, head reverted, lizard above, rev. quadripartite incuse square, 0.83g (Kroll Empire fig. 4.8; McClean 3086), Neapolis, Hemidrachm, 400-350, facing head of Gorgon, rev. diademed head of nymph to right, 1.77g (McClean 3077; BMC 17ff); THRACE, Cherronesos,...
Hammer Price: £480
Greek Coinages, KINGS OF MACEDON, Amyntas III (389-370), base Stater, Aigai, head of bearded Herakles right, wearing lion-skin, rev. horse standing right, 8.65g (McClean 3302-4; SNG ANS 87ff; BMC 4; Sear 1508). Test marks around edge on reverse, otherwise fine £80-£100
Hammer Price: £65
Greek Coinages, KINGS OF MACEDON, Amyntas III, Diobol, youthful head of Herakles right in lion-skin, rev. αμ-υν-τα, eagle standing left, head reversed, all within square, 1.27g (McClean 3305; BMC 5ff; Sear 1510). Minor porosity and some surface deposits, otherwise very fine and toned, well-centred for issue £100-£120
Hammer Price: £90
Greek Coinages, KINGS OF MACEDON, Philip III (323-17), Stater, Sardes, 322-19, struck in the name and types of Alexander the Great, helmeted head of Athena right, rev. Nike standing left, holding wreath and stylis, βασιλεωσ αλεξαν[δρου], torch and a in fields, 8.43g (ADM I, series XV, 303d, this coin; Price 2634; Sear 6707). Very fine, good style £800-£1,000
Hammer Price: £1,700
Greek Coinages, KINGS OF MACEDON, Philip III, Tetradrachm, Amphipolis, 323-315, struck in the name and types of Philip II, laureate head of Zeus right, rev. φιλιπ-που, youth on horse advancing right, holding palm frond, πα monogram below horse, λ below foreleg, 14.07g (Troxell Studies, Gp 6, 308; Pella 187; SNG ANS 630-1; Sear 6684). Very fine, attractive dark tone £150-£200
Greek Coinages, KINGS OF MACEDON, Philip III, Tetradrachm, Amphipolis, 322-20, in the name and types of Alexander III, head of Herakles right, wearing lion-skin, rev. Zeus seated left, holding eagle and sceptre, Phrygian cap in left field, 15.83g (Troxell, Studies, group H2, 61; Price 112; SNG Ashmolean 2594ff); Drachm, Magnesia-on-the-Meander, 323-19, head of Herakles right, wearing lion-skin, rev. Zeus seated left, holding eagle and sceptre, thyrsos in left field, 4.11g (Price P151);...
Hammer Price: £190
Greek Coinages, KINGS OF MACEDON, Philip III, Tetradrachm, Aradus, c. 323-316, head of Herakles right, wearing lion-skin, rev. φιλιππου, Zeus seated left, holding eagle and sceptre, λ υ above ship prow in left field, i under throne, 17.03g (Price P158; SNG Ashmolean 3207; Sear 6749). Very fine, high relief £120-£150
Hammer Price: £280
Greek Coinages, MACEDONIA, First Meris, Tetradrachm, Amphipolis, c. 158-150, diademed head of Artemis right, bow and quiver over shoulder, in the centre of a Macedonian shield, rev. club of Herakles within oak wreath, 16.74g (Prokopov Hoard 58, same obv. die; SNG Ashmolean 3296ff; SNG Copenhagen 1315; BMC 7; Sear 1386). About very fine £100-£150
Hammer Price: £320
Greek Coinages, THRACE, Kardia, 350-309, Æ Unit, wreathed head of Persephone left, rev. lion standing left, 8.40g (McClean 4135; BMC 1); together with a bronze of Alexander III [2]. Very fine £60-£80
Hammer Price: £55
Greek Coinages, THRACE, Maroneia, Tetradrachm, 189-145, wreathed head of Dionysos right, rev. Dionysos standing left holding grapes and narthex wands, monograms in fields, 16.54g (Schönert-Geiss 1095ff; BMC 60; Sear 1635). Slight bend in flan, otherwise very fine, reverse nearly so £80-£100
Greek Coinages, ISLANDS OFF THRACE, Thasos, Stater, c. 500-465, full Parian-Thasian weight standard, ithyphallic satyr right, carrying nymph, rev. rough quatripartite incuse square, 8.94g (McClean 4195; BMC 2-10; Sear 1746). Struck on an irregular flan, otherwise about very fine, dark patina £120-£150
Greek Coinages, KINGS OF THRACE, Lysimachos (305-281), Drachm, Ephesos, 294-87, diademed and horned head of Alexander right, rev. Athena seated left, crowning legend with wreath and holding sceptre, lyre by knee, 4.05g (Thompson, Mints 174; SNG Lockett 1253; Sear 6817). Small flan crack at 1 o’clock and some light porosity, otherwise good very fine, dark tone £60-£80
Hammer Price: £110
Greek Coinages, KINGS OF THRACE, Koson (mid 1st cent. BC), Stater, Olbia, κοσων, Roman consul advancing left accompanied by two lictors, monogram to left, rev. eagle standing left on sceptre, wreath in left talon, 8.56g (Hourmouziadis OA/RA; RPC I, 1701A; McClean 4547; BMC 1; Sear 1733). Slightly off-centre on reverse, otherwise about extremely fine £400-£600
Hammer Price: £900
Greek Coinages, THESSALY, Larissa, Drachm, 400-370, head of nymph facing three-quarters left, rev. mare right, foal behind, ethnic above, 5.70g (BCD 295; McClean 4625-6; BMC 64; Sear 2122). Reverse slightly off-centre, otherwise good fine, lightly toned £100-£120
Greek Coinages, EPIROS, Epirote Republic, Drachm, 238-168, laureate head of Zeus Dodonæos right, rev. eagle standing right on thunderbolt, oak wreath around, 3.89g (McClean 5184); ÆTOLIA, Aetolian League, Hemidrachm, c. 250, head of Atalanta right wearing kausia, rev. boar right, spear-head in exergue, 2.37g (cf. McClean 5405ff); LOKRIS, Lokri Opuntii, Hemidrachm, c. 350, head of Demeter right, rev. Ajax advancing right holding spear and shield, 2.80g (BCD 50; McClean 5440); EUBOIA,...
Hammer Price: £260
Greek Coinages, KORKYRA, Hemidrachm, 300-229, amphora, κ above cantharus to right, i above oinochoe to left, rev. star of eight rays, legend in angles, 2.50g (McClean 5216; BMC 198-9; Sear 2025). A few scuffs, otherwise very fine, dark tone, scarce £80-£100
Hammer Price: £140
Greek Coinages, AKARNANIA, Anaktorium, Stater, 320-280, Pegasos flying left, αν monogram below, rev. helmeted head of Athena left, αρι above, δω and lighted altar behind, 8.10g (BCD 108; McClean 5300; BMC 66-9; Sear 2255). Very fine, toned £100-£120
Greek Coinages, AKARNANIA, Thyrrheium, Stater, 320-280, Pegasos flying left, θ below, rev. helmeted head of Athena left, neck dividing θ-υ, λυ below, ear-ring behind, 8.26g (BCD 373.3; McClean 5381; BMC 6-8; Sear 25). Good fine, toned £80-£100
Greek Coinages, BOEOTIA, Thebes, Stater, 395-338, struck under the magistrate Kabi-, Boeotian shield, rev. amphora dividing ka-bi, 12.06g (Head p.241; BCD 529; McClean 5601; BMC 150; Sear 2399). Good fine, obverse better, toned £120-£150
Hammer Price: £220
Greek Coinages, ATTICA, Ægina, Stater, 500-480, sea turtle, rev. incuse square divided into small skew pattern, 11.30g (Myrina Hoard 88ff; McClean 6027-9; Sear 1858). Fair £60-£80
Hammer Price: £340
Greek Coinages, ATTICA, Athens, Tetradrachm, 138-137, struck by the magistrates Glaukos and Eche[-], helmeted head of Athena right, rev. owl standing right on amphora, α-θε γλαυ εχε κτ around, radiate head of Helios to right, all within laurel wreath, 16.69g (Thompson, New Style 301, same rev. die; SNG Lockett 1902; BMC 352; Sear 2555). Good very fine £200-£260
Hammer Price: £500
Greek Coinages, CORINTHIA, Corinth, Stater, 338-300, Pegasos flying left, rev. helmeted head of Athena left, δ below chin, i and figure? behind head, 7.01g (McClean 6157ff; BMC 309ff; Sear 2630). Some minor peripheral roughness, otherwise good very fine, dark-toned £150-£180
Greek Coinages, CORINTHIA, Corinth, Drachm, 350-300, Pegasos flying left, rev. head of Aphrodite right, hair in Sakkos, 2.32g (BMC 181); ARGOS, Amphilocricum, Stater, 350-270, Pegasos flying left, rev. helmeted head of Athena left, neck dividing, αμφ before, spear behind, 8.17g (BMC 14) [2]. Good fine £60-£80
Greek Coinages, ACHAIAN LEAGUE, Megara, Triobol, 175-168, laureate head of Zeus right, rev. league monogram, lyre above, all within laurel wreath, 2.36g (McClean 6437; BMC 10); Patrai, Triobol, c. 90-50, similar, rev. dolphin below, monograms around, 2.24g (McClean 6394; BMC 37); Elis, Triobol, c. 90-50, similar, rev. thunderbolt below, monograms around, 2.09g (McClean 6539ff; BMC 61); Lakedaimon, Triobol, c. 90-50, similar, rev. monogram above and below, two pilei to sides, 2.08g (McClean...
Hammer Price: £180
Greek Coinages, KINGS OF PONTOS, Mithradates VI Eupator (120-63), Stater, Tomis, c. 88-86, struck in the name and types of Lysimachos, diademed and horned bust of Alexander the Great right, rev. Athena seated left, holding Nike and transverse spear, θεμ under arm, το under throne, trident in exergue, 8.32g (Callatäy D4/R1; Sear 1590). Good very fine, toned £400-£500
Hammer Price: £800
Greek Coinages, KINGDOM OF PONTUS, Mithradates VI Eupator, Tetradrachm, Odessos, 120-70, head of Herakles right wearing lion-skin, rev. Zeus seated left, holding eagle and sceptre, λακω by knee, θδη in exergue, 15.57 (Price 1193; SNG Lockett 1463 [Sale, lot 1361], same rev. die). About very fine, toned £100-£120
Hammer Price: £170
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