| New Greek II, June 30, '01 |
| Ancient Greece, Thasos (island off Thrace), 411-350 BC, silver tritartemorion, 0.36g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Obv.: Head of bald and bearded satyr r. Rev.: Two dolphins swimming in opposite directions, Greek legend ThASI, all in incuse square (image double resolution) | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 1756, BMC 60, Cop 1033-4 | ||
| GRADING: | VF / AVF, bit porous Archaic silver, partial hole, scarce denomination | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G1928, $55 |
| Ancient Greece, Olbia (Sarmatia), 5th-4th c. BC, cast bronze, 35 mm | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Coin in the shape of a leaping dolphin Rev.: Similar to obv. | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 1684v | ||
| GRADING: | VF, smooth olive green patina | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G1891, $60 |
| Ancient Greece, Olbia (Sarmatia), 5th-4th c. BC, cast bronze, 24 mm | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Coin in the shape of a leaping dolphin, with exaggerated tail and "eye" Rev.: Similar to obv., but for eye | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 1684v | ||
| GRADING: | AVF, smooth light brown patina | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G1892, $42 |
| Ancient Greece, Olbia (Sarmatia), 5th-4th c. BC, cast bronze, 25 mm | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Coin in the shape of a leaping dolphin, Greek legend Th Y Rev.: Similar to obv., (no legend) | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 1684v | ||
| GRADING: | F+, mixed patina, rare | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G1768, $65 |
| Ancient Greece, Olbia (Sarmatia), 4th-2nd c. BC, bronze AE9 | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Laureate head of Apollo (?) right Rev.: Dolphin swimming r., Greek legend below OLBI (image double resolution) | ||
| REFERENCE: | - | ||
| GRADING: | F / AVF, dark red patina, very scarce | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G1936, $32 |
| Ancient Greece, Olbia (Sarmatia), 4th-2nd c. BC, bronze AE8 | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of Demeter (?) right, wreathed in barley Rev.: Two dolphins swimming r., ear of barley in upper left field, Greek legend below [OLBI] (image double resolution) | ||
| REFERENCE: | cf. LE 690 | ||
| GRADING: | F / AVF, rough dark patina, old edge chip, very scarce | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G1935, $28 |
| Ancient Greece, Pantikapaion (Taurica), 4th c. BC, bronze AE20, 6.35g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of bearded Pan right Rev.: Forepart of griffin l., Greek legend PAN, fish l. below | ||
| REFERENCE: | BS 869, SG 1700, LE 767a | ||
| GRADING: | AVF / F, green-red patina, scarce | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G1894, $78 |
| Ancient Greece, Pantikapaion (Taurica), 4th c. BC, bronze AE21, 8.15g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of beardless Pan with pointed ears to left (undercoin shows head of lion left, Greek legend PAN around, sturgeon below) Rev.: Bow and arrow, Greek legend PA[N] (undercoin shows face of beardless Pan l.) | ||
| REFERENCE: | cf. BS 868, cf. LE 679 (undercoin SG 1701) | ||
| GRADING: | F+, brown patina, scarce | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G1881, $55 |
| Ancient Greece, Pantikapaion (Taurica), 4th c. BC, bronze AE20, 8.02g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of beardless Pan with pointed ears to left (undercoin shows head of lion left, Greek legend PAN around, sturgeon below) Rev.: Bow and arrow, Greek legend PA[N] (undercoin shows face of beardless Pan l.) | ||
| REFERENCE: | cf. BS 868, cf. LE 679 | ||
| GRADING: | VF / AVF, brown patina, scarce | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G1886, $65 |
| Ancient Greece, Dyrrhachion (Illyria), 250-229 BC, silver drachm, 1.65g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of young Herakles in lion skin l. Rev.: Pegasos flying right, Greek letters D Y R around (image double resolution) | ||
| REFERENCE: | Cop 433-42, cf. SG 1897 var. (head r., monogram), Del 1171-4 var. | ||
| GRADING: | AVF / F+, patchy toning, rare version w/ head left | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G1920, $95 |
| Ancient Greece, Dyrrhachion (Illyria), 3rd-2nd c. BC, silver drachm | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Cow suckling calf, Greek MONO / NIOS above, bunch of grapes in ex. Rev.: Double stellate pattern, Greek legend to four sides: DYR - DA - [ME] - NOS | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 1900v. | ||
| GRADING: | VF, gray toning, slight weak area | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G1884, $55 |
| Ancient Greece, Larissa (Thessaly), 360-325 BC, bronze AE18 | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of nymph Larissa, facing 3/4 to left Rev.: Thessalian horseman, holding spear, on horse prancing right | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 2132 | ||
| GRADING: | AVF / F+, mostly olive green patina | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G1961, $38 |
| Ancient Greece, Gomphi (Philippopolis, Thessaly) ?, ca. 4th c. BC, silver obol?, 0.48g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Facing head of bearded deity, turned slightly to left Rev.: Zeus Akraios seated on a rock ., holding scepter before him, uncertain Greek legend to left (image double resolution) | ||
| REFERENCE: | cf. SG 2082 | ||
| GRADING: | AVF, old flan chip, some porosity, toned, rare | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G1661, $125 |
| Ancient Greece, Magnetes (Thessaly), 196-146 BC, bronze AE20, 8.36g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Laureate head of Zeus to right Rev.: Centaur prancing right, left arm outstretched, right arm balancing large branch over left shoulder, Greek legend: MAGNITON around | ||
| REFERENCE: | LE 1402, SG 2138 | ||
| GRADING: | AVF, bit rough dark patina, scarce | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G1866, $72 |
| Ancient Greece, Oiniadai (Akarnania), 219-211 BC, bronze AE21 | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Laureate head of Zeus to right Rev.: Bearded head of man-headed bull (river-god Acheloos), Greek legend: OINIADAN above, Greek monogram AKAR to left | ||
| REFERENCE: | P 1059, SG 2298, LE 1503 | ||
| GRADING: | AVF / F+, bit rough darker patina, scarce | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G1870, $52 |
| Ancient Greece, Thebes (Boeotia), 379-338 BC, silver obol, 0.64g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Boeotian shield Rev.: Head of Herakles in lion skin r. (image double resolution) | ||
| REFERENCE: | Cop 354 | ||
| GRADING: | VF / VG+, dark toning, some encrustation, well-centered | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G1917, $55 |
| Ancient Greece, Chalkis (Euboia), 4th c. BC (ca. 369-313 BC and later), bronze AE13 | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Facing head of Hera, wearing diadem of five discs connected with fillet that hangs on each side, capital of Ionic column below Rev.: Eagle to right, with serpent, Greek legend [H]AL (image double resolution) | ||
| REFERENCE: | LE 1525, BMC 79 | ||
| GRADING: | F / AVF, olive green patina | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G1925, $34 |
| Ancient Greece, Chalkis (Euboia), ca. 4th - 3rd c. BC, bronze AE10 | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of Hera left Rev.: Eagle to right, Greek legend AL (image double resolution) | ||
| REFERENCE: | LE -, L3 -, SG -, P - | ||
| GRADING: | VF, glossy brown patina, rare | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G1947, $70 |
| Ancient Greece, Histaia (Euboia), 369-338 BC, bronze AE13 | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of Maenad right Rev.: Bull's head 3/4 r., garland on each side (image double resolution) | ||
| REFERENCE: | LK 1532, BMC 132, Cop 514 | ||
| GRADING: | VF / VF+, bit rough dark brown-green patina | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G1924, $58 |
| Ancient Greece, Athens (Attica), 449-413 BC, silver obol (tritartemorion?), 0.52g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Helmeted head of Athena to r. Rev.: Owl standing r., head facing, olive branch, Greek 'ATHE' | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 2530v | ||
| GRADING: | AVF / VG, deeply toned | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G1549, $58 |
| Ancient Greece, Athens (Attica), 449-413 BC, silver obol, 0.66g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Helmeted head of Athena to r. Rev.: Owl standing r., head facing, olive branch, Greek 'ATHE', all in incuse square | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 2530v | ||
| GRADING: | VF, surface scrapes (adjustment marks?), toned | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G1548, $60 |
| Greek Imperial, Athens (Attica), 2nd c. AD, bronze AE20 | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Helmeted head of Athena to r. Rev.: Athena holding Nike and shield, Greek 'ATHENAION' ("of the Athenians") around, coiled serpent at lower left | ||
| REFERENCE: | LE 1552, Svor 87-13v, BMC 690v, Cop 384v | ||
| GRADING: | VF+ / VF, flan flaw at top of helmet, brown patina, scarce | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G1871, $145 |
| Greek Imperial, Corinth (Corinthia), under Antoninus Pius (138-61 AD), bronze AE17 | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Laureate bust of emperor r., Greek legend Rev.: Athena in Corinthian helmet r., Latin legend CO CO [...] | ||
| REFERENCE: | SGI -, LE -, L3 -, P - | ||
| GRADING: | VF / VF+, slight scrapes on Pius' cheek, brown-green patina, rare | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G1976, $70 |
| Ancient Greece, Sikyon, Sikyonia (Peloponnesos), 360-330 BC, silver hemidrachm | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Chimaira standing to left, Greek letters SI below Rev.: Dove flying to left, three pellets in right field | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 2774, cf. BMC 120-122 | ||
| GRADING: | F / AVF, toned | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G1863, $75 |
| Ancient Greece, Gortyna (Crete), 2nd - 1st BC, bronze AE12 | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of Apollo r. Rev.: Bull butting r., Greek legend GOR - TYNI (image double resolution) | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 3194 | ||
| GRADING: | F+ / VF+, green patina | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G1946, $62 |
| Ancient Greece, Amisos (Pontos), 2nd-1st c. BC, AE19 (bronze) | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Laur. head of bearded Zeus right Rev.: Eagle standing on thunderbolt, head right, Greek legend AMISOU below, monogram in field | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 3636 | ||
| GRADING: | EF / AEF, glossy brown patina | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G1977, $68 |
| Ancient Greece, Pontic Kingdom, Mithradates VI Eupator (121-63 BC), gold stater, 8.23g, struck (probably) during First Mithradatic War (88-86 BC), Tomis mint | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Diademed head of deified Alexander the Great with horn of Ammon r. Rev.: Athena seated left, left elbow resting on shield, holding Nike in right hand; Greek ThEM above knee, TO on throne, trident in exergue; to sides Greek legend VASILEOS LYSIMAHOU ("of King Lysimachos") | ||
| REFERENCE: | Cop 1091, DeCa pg. 141 (dies D4 / R1) | ||
| GRADING: | AU, some original luster | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G1862, $915 |
| Ancient Greece, Herakleia Pontika (Bithynia), time of Klearchos I, tyrant (364-352 BC), silver trihemiobol | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of beardless Herakles in lion-skin left, Greek legend ERAK below Rev.: Helmeted trophy with spear and shield left, letter K in left field (image double resolution) | ||
| REFERENCE: | cf. Cop 418 | ||
| GRADING: | VF+ / VF, toned, scarce | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G1922, $115 |
| Ancient Greece, Kyzikos (Mysia), 480-450 BC, silver obol, 0.78g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Forepart of running boar to l., tunny fish upwards behind Rev.: Roaring lion's head left, retrograde K to upper left, all in incuse square (image double resolution) | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 3848 | ||
| GRADING: | AEF, toned, slight porosity | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G1955, $75 |
| Ancient Greece, Kyzikos (Mysia), 480-450 BC, silver hemiobol, 0.27g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Forepart of running boar to l., inverse K on its back, tunny fish upwards behind Rev.: Roaring lion's head left, facing head of lioness in upper left, all in incuse square (image double resolution) | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 3850 | ||
| GRADING: | AEF / EF, toned, slight porosity | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G1664, $80 |
| Ancient Greece, Lampsakos (Mysia), 390-330 BC, silver trihemiobol, 1.28g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Janiform female head w/ earring and tainia Rev.: Helmeted Head of Athena right in Corinthian helmet (image double resolution), Greek legend LAMPS around | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 3890 | ||
| GRADING: | AVF, some porosity, pit on Athena's cheek | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G1968, $82 |
| Ancient Greece, Parion (Mysia), 350-300 BC, silver hemidrachm, 2.43g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Bull standing to left, looking back, Greek legend PA / RI, shell below Rev.: Gorgon facing, snakes in her hair (image double resolution) | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 3919 var. | ||
| GRADING: | VF / EF, some toning, a bit o/c | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G1932, $78 |
| Ancient Greece, Parion (Mysia), 350-300 BC, silver hemidrachm | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Bull standing to left, looking back, Greek legend [PA / RI], bull's head below Rev.: Gorgon facing, snakes in her hair (image double resolution) | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 3919 var. | ||
| GRADING: | F+ / AEF, o/c (less on Gorgon side) | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G1851, $55 |
| Ancient Greece, Pergamon (Mysia), 3rd c. BC, bronze AE11 | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of beardless Herakles in lion-skin r. Rev.: Helmeted head of Athena to right (image double resolution) | ||
| REFERENCE: | LK 272, BMC 22v | ||
| GRADING: | VF+, attractively highlighted dark green patina | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G1923, $38 |
| Ancient Greece, Pergamon (Mysia), 133-67 BC, bronze AE18 | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of Athena to right, wearing close-fitting crested helmet Rev.: Greek legend: ATHENAS NIKIFOROU ("of Athena the victor"), on either side of owl sitting on palm branch | ||
| REFERENCE: | LK 301, BMC 196, SG 3963 | ||
| GRADING: | VF / AVF, green patina | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G1872, $36 |
| Ancient Greece, Pergamon (Mysia), after 133 BC, silver cistophoric tetradrachm, 12.24g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Snake emerging from cysta mystica, all in wreath Rev.: bow in case between two coiled serpents, Pergamon monogram to left, monogram ME above, Asklepian staff entwined by snake to right | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 3949v | ||
| GRADING: | F, some toning, obv. typically o/c | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G1970, $75 |
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