| New Greek III, June 11, '04 |
| Ancient Greece, king Amyntas of Macedon (389-369 BC), silver triobol, 1.73g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of young Herakles to right, clad in lion skin Rev.: Eagle standing l., looking back, | ||
| REFERENCE: | BMC 7 | ||
| GRADING: | F+, some porosity, couple of specs of corrosion | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G2654, $110 |
| Ancient Greece, Alexander III the Great of Macedon (336-323 BC), silver obol, Arados? (Phoenicia) mint, lifetime issue, 0.66g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of young Herakles to right, clad in lion skin Rev.: Zeus enthroned to left, holding scepter and eagle, mintmark before throne | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 6736 var., cf. Mul 1374 | ||
| GRADING: | VF / VF+, porous, scarce denomination, rare mint | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G2617, $98 |
| Ancient Greece, Alexander III the Great of Macedon (336-323 BC), silver obol, Sidon (Phoenicia) mint, lifetime issue, 0.59g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of young Herakles to right, clad in lion skin Rev.: Zeus enthroned to left, holding scepter and eagle, mintmark before throne, Greek legend ALEXAND | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 6736 var., Mul 1398 | ||
| GRADING: | AVF, deep toning, rare | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G2719, $135 |
| Ancient Greece, Alexander III the Great of Macedon (336-323 BC), silver tetradrachm, "uncertain Macedonian" mint, lifetime issue, 16.75g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of young Herakles to right, clad in lion skin Rev.: Zeus enthroned to left, holding scepter and eagle, Greek inscription: BASILEOS ALEXANDROU ("of king Alexander") around, mintmarks to left and below | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 6713 var., Mul 280 | ||
| GRADING: | VF+/ F+, rev. encrustation | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G2580, $215 |
| Ancient Greece, Alexander III the Great of Macedon (336-323 BC), silver tetradrachm, uncertain mint | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of young Herakles to right, clad in lion skin Rev.: Zeus enthroned to left, holding scepter and eagle, Greek inscription: ALEXANDROU behind, retrograde K to left, monogram below | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 6713 var., Mul -, Dra - | ||
| GRADING: | AVF / VF, toned, some surface nicks, scarce mintmarks | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G2510, $225 |
| Ancient Greece, Alexander III the Great of Macedon (336-323 BC), silver tetradrachm, Temnos (Aiolis) mint, struck 3rd c. BC. | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of young Herakles to right, clad in lion skin Rev.: Zeus enthroned to left, holding scepter and eagle, Greek inscription: ALEXANDROU behind, one-handled vase framed by vine-branch before throne, monogram E - PA above | ||
| REFERENCE: | Mul 957, SG 4225v | ||
| GRADING: | AEF, bit uneven gray toning | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G2660, $250 |
| Ancient Greece, Alexander III the Great of Macedon (336-323 BC), silver tetradrachm, Phaselis (Lycia) mint, yr. 10 (172-171? BC), 16.34g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of young Herakles to right, clad in lion skin Rev.: Zeus enthroned to left, holding scepter and eagle, Greek inscription: ALEXANDROU behind, Greek letters 'iota / phi' before throne, 'omikron' below, Seleukid countermark (anchor) in right field | ||
| REFERENCE: | Mul 1184v, SG 5339v | ||
| GRADING: | VF / F+, light cleaning scratches, toned | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G2784, $245 |
| Ancient Greece, Alexander III the Great (336-323 BC), silver drachm, uncertain mint, 4.18g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of young Herakles to right, clad in lion skin Rev.: Zeus enthroned to left, holding scepter and eagle, Greek inscription: ALEXANDROU ("of Alexander"; complete), star before legs | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 6730 var. | ||
| GRADING: | VF+ / VF, toned, good style and centering | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G2646, $125 |
| Ancient Greece, Philip III Arrhidaeos of Macedon (323-317 BC), silver tetradrachm, Mallos (Cilicia) mint | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of young Herakles to right, clad in lion skin Rev.: Zeus enthroned to left, holding scepter and eagle, Greek legend: VASILEOS FILIPPOU ("of King Philip"), M - B to left and below | ||
| REFERENCE: | Pr 103 | ||
| GRADING: | AEF / VF+, scrape in field, Zeus hd. weak, some scratches | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G2659, $215 |
| Ancient Greece, king Perseus of Macedon (179-168 BC), bronze AE19 | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of hero Perseus in winged helmet terminating in bird's head Rev.: Eagle facing on thunderbolt, head turned right, and Greek legend B - A, monogram PER below left | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 6807 | ||
| GRADING: | VF, porous dark olive green patina | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G2749, $45 |
| Ancient Greece, Amphipolis (Macedon), ca. 3rd BC, bronze AE15 | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of young Herakles in lionskin right Rev.: Lion standing right, club below | ||
| REFERENCE: | Cop -, SG -, cf. Mu 5981, cf. Mu 6023 | ||
| GRADING: | F+ / AF, mottled olive green patina, scarce | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G2620, $30 |
| Ancient Greece, Amphipolis (Macedon), after 168 BC, bronze AE17, 7.58g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Laureate head of bearded Zeus to right Rev.: Eagle on thunderbolt, head turned left, Greek legend AMFIPO-LEITON to sides | ||
| REFERENCE: | Mu 5971, Cop 74 | ||
| GRADING: | F+ / F, dark patina, some highlights | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G2542, $22 |
| Ancient Greece, Amphipolis (Macedon), after 168 BC, bronze AE21 | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Facing head of Gorgon, slightly to the right Rev.: Helmeted Athena Nikephoros standing left, holding shield with other hand, Greek legend AMFIPOLEITON to right | ||
| REFERENCE: | LE 937v, Cop 85 | ||
| GRADING: | AVF / F+, dark brown-green patina, scarce | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G2424, $62 |
| Greek Imperial, Thessalonika (Macedon), Imperial times (ca. 2nd c. AD), bronze AE20 | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Veiled and turretted head of city-goddess r., Greek legend THESSALONIKIS Rev.: Kabeiros standing left, holding rhyton and hammer, Greek legend KABEIROS | ||
| REFERENCE: | SGI 4820, LE 1175, BMC 51, ANS 814, Cop 387 | ||
| GRADING: | AVF, slightly pitted dark green patina | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G2708, $35 |
| Ancient Greece, Thessalonika (Macedon), 88-31 BC, bronze as (AE21) | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Laureate head of Janus Rev.: Two centaurs prancing in opposite directions | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 1469, LE 1166 var., Cop 370, BMC 36, Web 2289 | ||
| GRADING: | F, dark olive green patina | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G2638, $32 |
| Greek Imperial, pseudo-autonomous issues of Koinon of Macedon, mid-3rd c. AD, bronze AE29 | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Diademed head of Alexander the Great right, Greek legend ALEXANDROU ("of Alexander") Rev.: Cista mystica (opening to right) w/ snake emerging, Greek inscription [KOI]NON MAKEDONON DIS NEO | ||
| REFERENCE: | LE 1386 var. (opening to left, legend) | ||
| GRADING: | VF, old corrosion hole, bit encrusted olive green patina, scarce | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G2751, $48 |
| Greek Imperial, pseudo-autonomous issues of Koinon of Macedon, mid-3rd c. AD, bronze AE26 | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of Alexander the Great in crested helmet ornamented with griffin right, Greek legend ALEXANDROU ("of Alexander") Rev.: Alexander on Bucephalus galloping right, with spear and flying mantle, Greek inscription KOINON MAKEDONON NEOK | ||
| REFERENCE: | LE 1376 var. (horse stepping, legend variation) | ||
| GRADING: | F+, olive green patina with slight spots of encrustation and verdigris | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G2752, $65 |
| Greek Imperial, pseudo-autonomous issues of Koinon of Macedon, 244/5 AD, bronze AE26 | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of Alexander the Great in crested helmet ornamented with griffin right, Greek legend ALEXANDROU ("of Alexander") Rev.: Athena Nikephoros seated left with spear and shield, Greek inscription KOINON MAKEDONON B NE, in exergue Greek date EOS (yr. 275 of Actian era = 244/5 AD) | ||
| REFERENCE: | LE 1381 var. (no date), cf. LE 1386 (for date) | ||
| GRADING: | AEF / VF, part glossy mixed green patina, attractive portrait | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G2753, $160 |
| Greek Imperial, pseudo-autonomous issues of Koinon of Macedon, mid-3rd c. AD, bronze AE27 | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of Alexander the Great in crested helmet orn amented with griffin right, Greek legend ALEXANDROU ("of Alexander") Rev.: Athena Nikephoros seated left with spear and shield, Greek inscription KOINON MAKEDONON B NE | ||
| REFERENCE: | LE 1383v (legend variation) | ||
| GRADING: | AVF / F, olive green patina with some encrustation and verdigris. rev. bit o/c | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G2754, $62 |
| Greek Imperial, pseudo-autonomous issues of Koinon of Macedon, mid-3rd c. AD, bronze AE26 | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of Alexander the Great in crested helmet ornamented with griffin right, Greek legend ALEXANDROU ("of Alexander") Rev.: Armed figure facing, head left, holding parazonium and spear, Greek inscription KOINON MAKE[DONON] NEO | ||
| REFERENCE: | L3 106 (same dies), BMC 138 | ||
| GRADING: | F+ / AVF, mixed green patina, slight encrustation and verdigris | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G2755, $70 |
| Greek Imperial, pseudo-autonomous issues of Koinon of Macedon, mid-3rd c. AD, bronze AE24 | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of Alexander the Great with flowing hair right, Greek legend ALEXANDROU ("of Alexander") Rev.: Armed figure seated left, holding helmet and resting on shield, Greek inscription KOINON MAKEDONON B / NEOKO | ||
| REFERENCE: | LE -. L3 -, SGI -, cf. LE 1374 (obv.) | ||
| GRADING: | VF+ / VF, mixed green patina, slight encrustation and verdigris, attractive portrait, scarce | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G2756, $125 |
| Greek Imperial, pseudo-autonomous issues of Koinon of Macedon, mid-3rd c. AD, bronze AE24 | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of Alexander the Great in crested helmet ornamented with griffin right, Greek legend ALEXANDROU ("of Alexander") Rev.: Artemis standing l., holding spear, panther at feet, Greek inscription KOINON M[AKEDO]NON NE, 'B' in right field | ||
| REFERENCE: | LE -. L3 -, SGI -, cf. LE 1376 (obv.) | ||
| GRADING: | VF / F+, brown and green patina, some encrustation and verdigris, adhesion flaw before nose, scarce | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G2757, $52 |
| Greek Imperial, Koinon of Macedon, under Severus Alexander (222-35 AD), bronze AE26 | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Radiate bust of Severus Alexander to right, Greek legend AVTO KM AVR SEV ALEXANDR Rev.: Emperor (or Alexander the Great) on horseback to right, with spear and flying mantle, attacking lion below, Greek inscription KOINON MAKEDONON NEO | ||
| REFERENCE: | LE 1370 | ||
| GRADING: | AVF, dark brown patina w/ some verdigris adhesions | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G2758, $60 |
| Ancient Greece, uncertain of Macedon?, ca. 3rd - 2nd c. BC, bronze AE18 | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of Artemis right Rev.: Naked male figure (Zeus?) charging right, hurling thunderbolt (or similar), Greek inscription in four corners: M - A - R - I (or similar) | ||
| REFERENCE: | BMC - , Cop - | ||
| GRADING: | F / VG+, dark green patina with some porosity, scarce | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G2384, $22 |
| Greek Imperial, Nerva (96-98 AD), bronze AE19 of Tomis (Moesia Inferior), 4.29g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Laureate bust of Nerva to right, Greek legend: AVTOKRATOR NEBOUA (sic) Rev.: Victory with wreath left, standing on globe, Greek legend TOM - EI / TO - N (last letter retrograde) | ||
| REFERENCE: | AMNG 2597v, Mu 1809v, SGI 930 | ||
| GRADING: | AVF / F+, olive green patina, scarce | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G2570, $62 |
| Ancient Greece, Abdera (Thrace), 360-347 BC, silver hemidrachm, 2.46g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Griffin l., Greek legend ABD[I] / RITEO[N] above and in ex. Rev.: Laureate head of Apollo with short hair r., in linear square, Greek magistrate's name [...] LA(?) EOS around | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 1554 | ||
| GRADING: | AEF / VF, strike crack, attractive toning | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G2611, $165 |
| Ancient Greece, Dikaia (Thrace), 510-485 BC, silver hemiobol, 0.31g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Bucranium, pellet on each side Rev.: Mill-sail incuse | ||
| REFERENCE: | ANS 1006 | ||
| GRADING: | AVF, porosity, gray toning, rare | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G2616, $85 |
| Greek Imperial, Geta (209-12 AD), bronze AE23 of Mesembria (Thrace), 5.15g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Laureate bust of Geta right, Greek legend AV KP SEP - GETAS Rev.: Herakles standing right, nude with lionskin, holding club abd apples of Hesperides, Greek legend MESAMB - RIANON | ||
| REFERENCE: | BMC -, Cop -, Stan -, Mu - | ||
| GRADING: | VF, slightly rough and mainly glossy dark green patina, very rare | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G2738, $125 |
| Ancient Greece, Mesembria (Thrace), 3rd - 2nd c. BC, bronze AE20 | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of Dionysos r., wreathed in ivy Rev.: Grapes, Greek legend METAMBRIANON | ||
| REFERENCE: | Mu 4045, SG1641 | ||
| GRADING: | VF / AVF, part uncrusted mixed green patina, rare | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G2627, $78 |
| Greek Imperial, Hadrianopolis (Thrace), under Gordian III (238-244 AD), bronze AE26, 9.33g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Bust of Gordian to right, Greek legend AVT KM ANT GORDIANOS AVG Rev.: Naked bearded Herakles reigning in the marauding bull of Crete of his seventh labor, grabbing the bull's muzzle and horn and jerking its head back; Greek legend ADRIANOPOLEIT / ON | ||
| REFERENCE: | BMC 34v, Mu 2748v, Cop -, MioSup II-330/786, cf. Voe 41, cf. Cop 577 (obv. die) | ||
| GRADING: | AVF / VF, part glossy even brown patina, rare | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G2723, $415 |
| Ancient Greece, Byzantion (Thrace), 240-220 BC, silver tetradrachm, 12.47g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Veiled head of Demeter right Rev.: Poseidon seated on rock r., holding trident and aphlaston, Greek legend AGILOLGAION (?) in ex., Greek letters A - G in fields | ||
| REFERENCE: | ANA 60v, SG 1587 var. | ||
| GRADING: | AVF, contact marks, toned, rare | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G2736, $375 |
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