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TYPE: |
Rev.: Denominational monogram ('TE' - tetartemorion) within incuse square
| New Greek III, Mar. 5, '07 |
| Ancient Greece, Kolophon (Ionia), 450-410 BC, silver tetartemorion (Persic standard), 0.39g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Laureate head of Apollo right Rev.: Denominational monogram ('TE' - tetartemorion) within incuse square | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 4345v, Kay 358, Mil 31 | ||
| GRADING: | VF+, bit rough, toned, scarce | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G3304, $100 |
| Ancient Greece, Phokaia (Ionia), late 6thc. BC, silver trihemiobol?, 1.23g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Archaic female head (nymph Phokaia?) l., in sakkos and with earring Rev.: Quadripartite incuse square | ||
| REFERENCE: | Kay 522, Ros 596, VA 7802 | ||
| GRADING: | VF+, toned, rare | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G3292, $145 |
| Ancient Greece, Klazomenai (Ionia), 4th c. BC, bronze AE11 | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of Athena in ornamented crested helmet to right Rev.: Recumbent ram l. | ||
| REFERENCE: | LK 437 var., Cop 42ff | ||
| GRADING: | F / AF, olive green patina, edge lamination | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G3276, $15 |
| Ancient Greece, Priene (Ionia), 290-170 BC, bronze AE17, 6.72g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Helmeted head of Athena r. Rev.: Owl standing right, head facing, on amphora over palm branch, Greek legend PRIE to left, DIONY / SIOU (magistrate) to right | ||
| REFERENCE: | BMC 50, SG 4554 var. | ||
| GRADING: | F / F+, red-brown and green patina | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G3165, $55 |
| Ancient Greece, Samos (island off Ionia), ca. 300 BC, silver hemidrachm, 1.40g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Lion's scalp facing 3/4 left Rev.: Forepart of ox r., Greek legend SA to right, Greek [magistrate's name] AIGYPTOS above | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 4655 var., cf. SG 4654 (mag.) | ||
| GRADING: | F, edge surface chip, light gray toning | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G3234, $115 |
| Ancient Greece, Tralles (Lydia), 131 BC, silver didrachm, 5.94g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Lion's skin draped on club within vine wreath Rev.: Grapes on vine leaf, legends TRAL, PTOL and 'gamma' (yr. 3 = 131 BC), Dionysos wth thyrsos and ivy-blossoms | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 4748 var., cf. BMC Lydia 46 [cistophorus] | ||
| GRADING: | F / F+, some surface nicks, bit uneven toning, scarce | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G3195, $150 |
| Ancient Greece, Apameia (Phrygia) 133-48 BC, brass AE21, 9.42g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Helmeted bust of Athena right Rev.: Satyr Marsyas, naked with cloak flying behind him, playing double flute, Greek legend APAMEON - ANTIFON above and below eagle flying right above meander pattern and caps of Dioskouri topped by stars | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 5120v, Cop 164 | ||
| GRADING: | VF+ / VF, brown patina, minor red adhesion, legend weak | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G3268, $80 |
| Ancient Greece, Kibyra (Phrygia), 166-84 BC, silver drachm, 3.40g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Young male bust right in crested helmet Rev.: Armed horseman galloping right, Greek legend KIBYRATON below | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 5126, VA 3702 | ||
| GRADING: | VF+ | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G3215, $175 |
| Ancient Greece, Kibyra (Phrygia), 166-84 BC, silver drachm, 2.62g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Young male bust right in crested helmet Rev.: Armed horseman galloping right, Greek legend A - T - AY / MOUSAIOS/ KIBYRATON below | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 5126 var. | ||
| GRADING: | VF, bit rough surface | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G3243, $140 |
| Ancient Greece, Masikytes (Lycian League, Lycia), ca. 45 - 18 BC, silver hemidrachm (drachm per Sear), 1.93g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Laureate head of Apollo with hair in formal curls r., Greek L - Y below Rev.: Lyre (kithara), Greek legend M - A, to sides, tripod below, all in shallow incuse square | ||
| REFERENCE: | Tr 110, SG 5293 var. | ||
| GRADING: | VF+ / AEF, lightly toned | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G3244, $145 |
| Ancient Greece, Masikytes (Lycian League, Lycia), ca. 45 - 18 BC, silver quarter drachm (hemidrachm per Sear), 0.97g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of Artemis wearing stephane r., quiver over far shoulder Rev.: Quiver, Greek legend L - Y - M - A, to sides, torch (?) in field, all in shallow incuse square | ||
| REFERENCE: | Tr 135, SG 5299 var. | ||
| GRADING: | VF / F+, rev. scratches, toned | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G3256, $100 |
| Ancient Greece, Masikytes (Lycian League, Lycia), ca. 45 - 18 BC, silver quarter drachm (hemidrachm per Sear), 0.97g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of Artemis wearing stephane r., quiver over far shoulder Rev.: Quiver, Greek legend L - Y - M - A, to sides, torch (?) in field, all in shallow incuse square | ||
| REFERENCE: | Tr 130, SG 5299 var. | ||
| GRADING: | AVF, two edge chips, patchy toning | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G3255, $85 |
| Ancient Greece, Kragos (Lycian League, Lycia), ca. 45 - 18 BC, silver hemidrachm, 2.04g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Laureate head of Apollo with hair in formal curls r., Greek L - Y below Rev.: Lyre (kithara), Greek legend K - R / A, to sides, tripod below left, all in shallow incuse square | ||
| REFERENCE: | Tr 90 | ||
| GRADING: | VF+ / AEF, lightly toned | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G3248, $150 |
| Ancient Greece, Kragos (Lycian League, Lycia), after 168 BC, bronze AE12 | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of Artemis r., wearing stephane Rev.: Quiver with strap, Greek legend [K] - R | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 5275 var. | ||
| GRADING: | VF+, pasrt glossy mixed olive green patina, slight pitting and encrustation, scarce | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G3233, $55 |
| Ancient Greece, Tlos (Lycia), 4th c. BC, silver obol, 0.66g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of Athena r., wearing crested helmet Rev.: Two lions seated confronted, far paws raised, all in dotted circle | ||
| REFERENCE: | VA 4190 | ||
| GRADING: | VF, some porosity, toned, rare | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G3258, $195 |
| Ancient Greece, Termessos Minor (Lycia), 1st c. BC, bronze AE20 | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Laureate head of Zeus r., scepter behind, all in dotted circle Rev.: Winged thunderbolt, Greek legend TERMES - SEON above and below, bee countermark | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 5358 var (no c/m), Cop 137 (no c/m), VA 4455 (4459 for c/m) | ||
| GRADING: | VF, bit grainy, part glossy dark green patina | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G3270, $82 |
| Ancient Greece, uncertain dynasts of Lycia (?), ca. 500-460 BC, silver tetartemorion, 0.16g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Forepart of boar l., in dotted circle Rev.: Human-headed bird l. Lycian (?) inscription to left, all in dotted square within shallow incuse square | ||
| REFERENCE: | cf. VA 4049, 4070 (obv. motif) | ||
| GRADING: | F / VF, die break over head, toned, apparently unpublished type and motif | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G3281, $315 |
| Ancient Greece, Side (Pamphylia), 375-333 BC, silver stater, 9.91g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Athena standing left, holding wreath-bearing Nike and resting arm on shield behind which stands spear, pomegranate in left field Rev.: Apollo standing left naked, pouring libations from a patera over altar | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 5430 | ||
| GRADING: | F, irregular flan, considerable porosity from corrosion | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G3285, $110 |
| Ancient Greece, Etenna (Pisidia), 1st c. BC, bronze AE19, 4.19g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Two standing male figures brandishing crooked knives Rev.: Female figure (Maenad?) grappling with snake, oinochoe on the ground, Greek ET - EN in fields | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 5459, BMC 2, BN 1531 | ||
| GRADING: | F+, encrusted dark green patina, scarce | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G2967, $42 |
| Ancient Greece, Tarsos (Cilicia), under satrap Datames (378-372 BC), silver stater, 10.51g (struck during the Satraps' Revolt, circa 369/8-361/0 BC) | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Baal of Tarsos enthroned, legs to right, holding grain ear, grape-bunch anad eagle-tipped scepter; thymiaterion to right, all in crenellated wall Rev.: Sky-god Ana, nude, facing Datames, thymiaterion between, all in dotted square, legends | ||
| REFERENCE: | Lev 83 | ||
| GRADING: | AEF / EF, rough obverse | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G3219, $765 |
| Ancient Greece, Tarsos (Cilicia) 4th c. BC, silver 3/4 obol. 0.67g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Baal seated left, holding corn ear with bunch of grapes and scepter Rev.: Forepart of wolf r., crescent in left field | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 5660, Lev 223 | ||
| GRADING: | AVF / AEF, weakly struck obv., toned | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G3253, $145 |
| Greek Imperial, Tarsos (Cilicia), under Caracalla (198-217 AD), brass AE32 | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Bust of Caracalla to right, circular Greek legend (traces) Rev.: Galley right, being rowed by 8 oarsmen and under full sail (left!), Greek legends | ||
| REFERENCE: | Lev 1067 (obv.), Fra 1506 (rev.) | ||
| GRADING: | VG / F, scratches (mainly obv.), bit porous, couple of pits, scarce | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G3225, $95 |
| Ancient Greece, dynasts of Chalkis (Coele-Syria), tetrarch Zenodoros (31-26 BC), brass AE20, struck 30 BC | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Bare head of Octavian r., Greek legend NE around, date L - "beta-pi-sigma" (year 282 of the Seleukid era = 31/30 BC) Rev.: Bare head of Zenodoros left, Greek legend ZENODOROU TETRARHOU KAI ARHIEREOS around (partial) | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 5899; RPC I 4774; Cop 417; BMC Galatia pg. 281, 7; Laff 564 | ||
| GRADING: | AVF / F+, light brown patina, some porosity, rare | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G3237, $150 |
| Ancient Greece, Apameia (Seleukis and Pieria), bronze AE16, struck 74-73 BC | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Veiled head of Demeter to right, wreathed with grain Rev.: Greek legend: APAMEON / TES EIRAS - KAI ASYLOU on either side of grain ear between poppy heads, Greek date "theta-lambda-sigma" (yr. 239 = 74-73 BC). | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 5866; BMC Gal p. 233, 4 | ||
| GRADING: | AVF / F+, dark green patina | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G3264, $40 |
| Ancient Greece, Arados (Phoenicia), 350-332 BC, silver stater, 10.02g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Laureate head of Melqarth right Rev.: War-galley over waves | ||
| REFERENCE: | Cop 311 | ||
| GRADING: | VF+, bit o/c, porosity, toned | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G3222, $245 |
| Ancient Greece, Tripolis (Phoenicia), 73-72 BC, bronze AE18 | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Laureate head of Zeus right Rev.: Dioskouri standing, wearing cuirasses and caps,leaning on long spears, Greek date to right ('LM' = yr. 40 of the Tripolitan autonomy = 73-72 BC) | ||
| REFERENCE: | BMC 18, LK 2342 | ||
| GRADING: | AVF / F, dark green-brown patina, some porosity, rare | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G3261, $70 |
| Ancient Greece, Hasmonaean dynasts of Judaea, Judah Aristobulus (104-103 BC), bronze prutah, 2.69g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Hebrew inscription (Yehudah the High Priest and the Council of the Jews) surrounded by wreath Rev.: Double cornucopiae surrounded by ribbons; pomegranate between horns | ||
| REFERENCE: | Hen 465; AJC I, Group Ja | ||
| GRADING: | F+, dark patina, scarce | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G3231, $110 |
| Ancient Greece, Seleukid Kingdom, Antiochos VI Dionysos (145-142 BC), serrate brass AE20 | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Radiate head of Antiochos as Dionysos to right Rev.: Elephant advancing left, holding torch with his trunk, Greek legend: VASILEOS ANTIOCHOU / [EPI]FANOU [DIONYSOU] | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 7081 | ||
| GRADING: | F+ / F, uneven dark patina with some adhesion | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G3227, $40 |
| Sasanian Kingdom, Ardashir I (224-241 AD), silver hemidrachm, 1.91g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Crowned draped bust r., legends Rev.: Fire altar, misc. inscriptions and symbols | ||
| REFERENCE: | Gobl 11 (type III/1) | ||
| GRADING: | VF+, toned, rare | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G3224, $235 |
| Sasanian Kingdom, Hormazd II (303-9 AD), silver drachm, 4.23g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Draped bust in eagle crown r., legends Rev.: Fire altar (w/ effigy of Ahura-Mazda in flames) flanked by two attendants, misc. inscriptions and symbols | ||
| REFERENCE: | Gobl 83 (type I/1b) | ||
| GRADING: | VF, toned, scarcer ruler | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G3223, $125 |
| Ancient Greece, Baktrian Kingdom, Menander I Soter (165-130 BC), square bronze chalkous, 2.77g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of elephant right, Greek legend Rev.: Club, Kharosthi legend | ||
| REFERENCE: | ANS 923 | ||
| GRADING: | VF, mostly black patina, minor scratches | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G3228, $50 |
| Ancient Greece, Baktrian Kingdom, Heliokles I (145-130 BC; 135-110 BC acc. to Sear), silver tetradrachm, 14.57g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Diademed and draped bust of king r. in reel and pellet border Rev.: Zeus standing facing, holding thunderbolt and scepter, monogram 'sigma' at his feet, Greek legend VASILEOS ELIOKLEOUS DIKAIOU ("of king Heliokles the Just") to three sides around | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 7634, cf. Bop 49-53 | ||
| GRADING: | AVF, porous/grainy | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G3204, $155 |
| Ancient Greece, Baktrian Kingdom, Lysias I (120-110 BC), square bronze hemiobol (18x16mm), Panjhir mint, 7.90g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Bust of Herakles to r., club over shoulder, Greek legend VASILEOS ANIKITOU LYSIOU ("of undefeated king Lysios") Rev.: Elephant standing right, analogous Karosthi legend around, monogram in field | ||
| REFERENCE: | ANS 1053, Mit 1837 | ||
| GRADING: | AVF, green patina, rare | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G3232, $115 |
| Ancient Greece, Ptolemaic Kingdom in Egypt, Ptolemy II Philadelphos (285-246 BC), silver tetradrachm | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Diademed head of Ptolemy I to right; Rev.: Eagle standing on thunderbolt to left, Greek legend PTOLEMAIOU VASILEOS ("of King Ptolemy") around, Tyre monogram above club to the left of eagle | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 7773 var. | ||
| GRADING: | F+, some porosity and scratches, toned | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G3279, $70 |
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