| New Greek II, Mar. 5, '07 |
| Ancient Greece, Olbia (Sarmatia), ca. 330-300 BC, bronze AE12 (Anokhin subgroup 2), 1.5g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Diademed head of Demeter l. Rev.: Ear of barley over dolphin swimming l., Greek legend below OLBIO | ||
| REFERENCE: | An 102-4; SNG IX, 556 | ||
| GRADING: | VF+ / VF , mainly chocolate brown patina, some rev. encrustation, scarce | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G3267, $60 |
| Ancient Greece, Pantikapaion (Taurica), 100-75 BC, bronze AE14 | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Star of eight rays, legend PANTIKAP (counterclockwise, starting from 9'o clock on the image) between the rays Rev.: Tripod | ||
| REFERENCE: | BM 941, LE 681, Cop 48, An 203 | ||
| GRADING: | VF+, obv. bit o/c, dark green patina | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G3240, $145 |
| Ancient Greece, Pantikapaion (Taurica), 4th c. BC, bronze AE15 | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of beardless Pan to right Rev.: Forepart of Pegasos r., Greek legend PAN around | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 1702 | ||
| GRADING: | AVF, rugged green-red patina | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G3263, $50 |
| Ancient Greece, Pharsalos (Thessaly), 400-344 BC, silver trihemiobol, 1.22g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Obv.: Head of Athena facing 3/4 to left in triple-crested Athenian helmet Rev.: Horseman prancing r., striking with whip, Greek legend FARAS around | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 2193 | ||
| GRADING: | F, gray toning w/ moderately encrusted surfaces, scarce | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G3188, $90 |
| Ancient Greece, Chalkis (Euboia), 4th c. BC (ca. 369-313 BC and later), bronze AE14 | ||
| 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 | ||
| REFERENCE: | LE 1525, BMC 79 | ||
| GRADING: | F+, rugged green patina, slight rev. red adhesion | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G3186, $40 |
| Ancient Greece, Boeotia (Boiotia), federal coinage, ca. 220 BC, bronze AE18, 4.59g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of Demeter or Kore (Persephone) facing 3/4 right (Herakles' profile from undercoin visible) Rev.: Poseidon, naked, standing left, resting right foot on rock and leaning on trident, Greek legend [B]OIOTON to right (forward part of the horse and monogram of the undercoin clearly visible) | ||
| REFERENCE: | Head, Boeotia p. 86, pl. VI, 6 = BMC p. 41, 81, pl. VI, 8; Cop 38 | ||
| GRADING: | VF, dark brown patina, o/s on Ant. Gonatas AE | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G3226, $92 |
| Ancient Greece, Athens (Attica), ca. 4th c. BC, silver obol, 0.50g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Helmeted head of Athena to r. Rev.: Owl standing r., olive branch, Greek 'ATHE' to side, all in incuse square | ||
| REFERENCE: | cf. SG 2531 | ||
| GRADING: | AVF / VF+, porous, toned | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G3303, $95 |
| Ancient Greece, Athens (Attica), 449-413 BC, silver hemidrachm, 1.81g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Helmeted head of Athena to r. Rev.: Owl standing facing, olive branch with 6 leaves to right, Greek 'ATHE' around | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 2528 | ||
| GRADING: | F, porosity, bit uneven toning | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G3299, $68 |
| Ancient Greece, Athens (Attica), ca. 4th c. BC, silver obol, 0.63g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Helmeted head of Athena to r. Rev.: Owl standing r., olive branch, Greek 'ATHE' to side, all in incuse square | ||
| REFERENCE: | cf. SG 2531 | ||
| GRADING: | AEF, rough, deeply toned | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G2564, $135 |
| Ancient Greece, Aigina (island off Attica), ca. 500-480 BC, silver stater, 12.31g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Smooth-shelled sea turtle Rev.: 5-part incuse square with "skew pattern" | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 1858 var., Del 1642-4 | ||
| GRADING: | AVF / VF, good metal | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G3216, $290 |
| Ancient Greece, Tegea (Arcadia), ca. 420-370 BC, bronze dichalkon? (AE15), 2.48g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of Athena r., in crested Attic helmet Rev.: Owl standing left, head facing, Greek legend TE - GE (faint, circular from right) | ||
| REFERENCE: | Cop 293v; BMC pg. 200, 6; Pl 1647; cf. LHS 96 (Peloponessos), #1726; Tra III 988, pl. CCXXVII, 26 | ||
| GRADING: | F, rough dark patina w/ some rubbed high points, very rare | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G3269, $85 |
| Greek Imperial, Melos (Cyclades, Aegean island), time of Nero (54-68 AD), AE19, 2.55g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Helmeted head of Athena to r., Greek legend MELION Rev.: 4-line Greek legend (magistrate) | ||
| REFERENCE: | RPC 1300 | ||
| GRADING: | F+, rough green patina, rare | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G3189, $200 |
| Ancient Greece, Amisos (Pontos), ca. 300-250 BC (or earlier), silver hemidrachm (half siglos), magistrate Askleies, 1.66g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of Tyche of the city r., hair tightly rolled and wearing low, turreted stephanos Rev.: Owl facing, wings spread, standing on shield, 'A' in left field, Greek legend (magistrate's name in genitive) ASKLEOU[S] below | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 3635, BM 1114 | ||
| GRADING: | VF+, lightly porous, toned | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G3254, $145 |
| Ancient Greece, Kalchedon (Bithynia), early 4th c. BC, silver drachm, 3.70g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Bull standing left, Greek legend KAL above, grain ear, caduceus and monogram below Rev.: Incuse mill-sail pattern with dots inside | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 3745, BM 104 | ||
| GRADING: | AEF, slight peripheral obv. pitting, toned | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G3230, $210 |
| Ancient Greece, Lampsakos (Mysia), 390-330 BC, silver trihemiobol, 1.13g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Janiform female head w/ earring and tainia, Greek letters ( KRA or R between necks) below Rev.: Helmeted Head of Athena right in Corinthian helmet, Greek legend LAM around (partial), symbol behind head | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 3893v | ||
| GRADING: | VF, slight porosity, toned | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G3291, $110 |
| Ancient Greece, Kyzikos? (Mysia), ca. 6th - 5th c. BC, silver tritartemorion (obol?), 0.76g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Dolphin left, tunny fish below Rev.: Irregular 4-part incuse of "mill-sail" pattern | ||
| REFERENCE: | cf. Ros 520 (just fish), cf. SG 3469 (electrum) | ||
| GRADING: | VF, some Archaic crystallization, toned, rare | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G3293, $135 |
| Ancient Greece, Parion (Mysia), 350-300 BC, silver hemidrachm | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Bull standing to left, looking back, Greek legend [PA] RI, wreath below Rev.: Gorgon facing, snakes in her hair | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 3919 var. | ||
| GRADING: | VF / AEF, porosity/crystallization, toned | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G3238, $110 |
| Ancient Greece, Parion (Mysia), 350-300 BC, silver hemidrachm | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Bull standing to left, looking back, Greek legend [PA] RI, wreath below Rev.: Gorgon facing, snakes in her hair | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 3919 var. | ||
| GRADING: | VF / VF+, uneven rev. strike, light toning | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G3239, $85 |
| Ancient Greece, Parion (Mysia), ca. 500-475 BC, silver drachm (3/4 drachm per Sear), 3.82g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Gorgon facing Rev.: Cruciform pattern in incuse | ||
| REFERENCE: | Ros 525, Cop 256, Fra 1343, SG 3917 | ||
| GRADING: | F, archaic crystallization, toned | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G3294, $120 |
| Ancient Greece, Abydos (Troas), ca. 4th c. BC, silver hemidrachm, 2.01g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Laureate head of Apollo to right Rev.: Eagle standing to left, wings closed, Greek magistrate's name to right: [E]PHAISTOLEON, grape-bunch (?) in r. field, unc. control mark in l. field | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 4011 var. | ||
| GRADING: | F, light scratches, deep toning, rare magistrate | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G3287, $78 |
| Ancient Greece, Tenedos (Troas), ca. 500-475 BC, silver obol, 0.45g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Janiform head, female on left, male on right (Zeus and Hera) Rev.: Double axe in incuse square, legend T-E above | ||
| REFERENCE: | Ros 536 | ||
| GRADING: | VF, bit grainy, toned | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G3288, $215 |
| Ancient Greece, Assos (Troas), ca. 479-450 BC, silver obol, 0.50g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Griffin seated r. Rev.: Lion's head right, Greek legend 'ASS' above, all within incuse square | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 4044v, Ros 528, Kay -, Cop -, VA -, BMC -; TraitŽ pl. CLXIII, 26 | ||
| GRADING: | F / VF, some porosity (more on obv.), rare | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G3296, $140 |
| Ancient Greece, Gargara (Troas), ca. 350 BC, silver tetrobol, 2.70g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Laureate head of Apollo r. Rev.: Bull grazing left, Greek GARG above | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 4088, BMC 4, Cop 314 var. | ||
| GRADING: | F, some cleaning scratches and porosity, very rare | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G3300, $150 |
| Ancient Greece, Lesbos, mid-6th BC, billon-silver tenth (twentieth?) stater, 1.11g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Confronted boars heads (forming also facing panther image), Greek letters 'lambda-epsilon' between them Rev.: Incuse quadripartite square with uncertain design | ||
| REFERENCE: | cf. SG 3488 | ||
| GRADING: | AVF, porosity, patchy toning, scarce | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G3297, $125 |
| Ancient Greece, Lesbos, mid-6th BC, billon-silver tenth stater, 1.04g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Confronted boars heads (forming also facing panther image) Rev.: Incuse quadripartite square with uncertain design | ||
| REFERENCE: | cf. SG 3488 | ||
| GRADING: | F / F+, porosity, patchy toning, scarce | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G3298, $90 |
| Ancient Greece, Lesbos, ca. 550-500 BC, billon-silver twelfth stater, 0.89g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of African r. Rev.: Incuse quadripartite square with uncertain design | ||
| REFERENCE: | VA 7715; Cop 295 var. (head l.); Bod 328 and Tafel 63, 4 | ||
| GRADING: | F+, porosity, spots of corrosion, toning, rare | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G3295, $175 |
| Ancient Greece, Mytilene (Lesbos), mid-4th c. BC, silver hemidrachm, 2.66g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Laureate head of Apollo to right Rev.: Lyre in linear square, Greek legend: MYTI above and to sides | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 4265 | ||
| GRADING: | AVF, dark toning | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G3196, $100 |
| Ancient Greece, Mytilene (Lesbos), ca. 377-326 BC, electrum hektai (sixth stater), 2.56g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Laureate head of Apollo r. Rev.: Female head with hair bunched in a knot r., within square in shallow incuse | ||
| REFERENCE: | Bod 95 (unlisted dies), BMC 90, Cop - | ||
| GRADING: | VF+ / AEF, obv. chin off flan | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G3197, $435 |
| Ancient Greece, Myrina (Aiolis), 2nd c. BC, bronze AE12, 1.45g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Radiate head of Helios r. Rev.: Greek legend MY - RI on either side of amphora, lyre in r. field | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 4221, Cop 226 | ||
| GRADING: | AVF, grainy green patina | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G3266, $48 |
| Ancient Greece, Neonteichos (Aiolis), 2nd c. BC, bronze AE11 | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Helmeted head of Athena r. Rev.: Owl standing on NE monogram | ||
| REFERENCE: | SB 4223; cf. Cop 245 | ||
| GRADING: | , darker patina, slight earthen encrustation, scarce | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G3275, $55 |
| Ancient Greece, Kolophon (Ionia), 450-410 BC, silver tetartemorion (Persic standard) , 0.27g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of Apollo with long hair facing Rev.: Denominational monogram ('TE' - tetartemorion) within incuse square | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 4343, Kay 356, VA 1999, Ros 567 | ||
| GRADING: | VF, rough dark toning, scarce | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G3302, $70 |
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