Online Coin Auction #111

PRE-COIN. Decorated ingot. (Ae. 23.48g/59mm). 5th century-1st century Fine VF.
Automatically generated translation

PRE-CURRENCY. Ring type. (Ae. 6.64g/28mm). 1200-300 Fine Very Fine.
Automatically generated translation

PRE-COINS. Set of 6 ring-type pre-coins. TO BE EXAMINED.
Automatically generated translation

AEOLIS, Kyme. Hemiobolus. (Ar. 0.32g/7mm). 450-400 Fine (SNG von Aulock 1623; SNG Copenhagen 31-3). Anv: Eagle head left, front K. Rev: Incused square. Very Fine.
Automatically generated translation

BITHYNIA, Prusias II. AE17. (Ae. 5.03g/17mm). 182-149 Fine Nicomedia. (SNG von Aulock 258; SNG Copenhagen 631). Anv: Laureate head of Prusias II to the right. Rev: Heracles standing on the left carrying club and drape, behind Greek monogram, around Greek legend: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΠΡΟΥΣΙΟΥ. Very Fine.
Automatically generated translation

BRUTTIUM, Kaulonia. 1/3 Stater. (Ar. 2.14g/15mm). 500-480 Fine (SNG ANS 163). Obv: Apollo walking right carrying branch and demon running on his arm, in front standing deer right looking left, behind Greek legend: ΚΑVΛΟ. Rev: Incuse. VF-. Rare specimen, we have evidence of two other specimens.
Automatically generated translation

BRUTTIUM, The Brettii. Ae22. (Ae.8,90g/22mm). 211-208 Fine (HN Italy 1988). Obv: Laureate head of Zeus right. Rev: Soldier advancing right carrying spear and shield, torch field, behind Greek legend: BPETTIΩN. VF.
Automatically generated translation

CALABRIA, Taranto. Diobolus. (Ar. 0.87g/12mm). 280-228 Fine (HN Italy 1061; Vlasto 1400-1412). Obv: Head of Athena wearing a crested helmet decorated with three roundels, on the neck H. Rev: Heracles wrestling with a lion. VF. Dark patina.
Automatically generated translation

CALABRIA, Tarentum. Didrachma. (Ar. 7.57g/21mm). 332-302 Fine (Seaby 347 var; CNG 800 var). Obv: Horseman with spear and shield right, below: ΦΙΛI. Reverse: Taras riding dolphin left, holding dolphin and spinning wheel, in front ΦΙ, behind ΤΑΡΑΣ and blade of grass, below waves. VF/FW-. Attractive reverse with traces of original luster.
Automatically generated translation

CAMPANIA, Neapolis. Stater. (Ar. 7.24g/19mm). 340-241 Fine (SNG Copenhagen 428/9; HGC 571). Ob: Diademed head of a nymph right, below: ΣTA, behind a bunch of grapes and in front X. Reverse: Androcephalic bull right, above Nike flying right with a laurel wreath, between legs: K, in exergue Greek legend: NEOΠOΛITΩN. VF. Light tone.
Automatically generated translation

CARIA, Kasolaba. Hemiobolus. (Ar. 0.51g/7mm). 4th century Fine (SNG Keckman 866-902; Konuk, Kasolaba 5). Anv: Male head to the right. Rev: Ram's head to right. Very Fine.
Automatically generated translation

CARIA, Kindya. Tetrobolus. (Ar. 1.64g/12mm). 510-480 Fine. (SNG Kayhan 815). Obv: Head of Cetos facing right. Rev: Geometric pattern within an incuse square. VF.
Automatically generated translation

PHRYGIA, Apameia. Ae20. (Ae. 7.73g/23mm). 88-40 Fine (SNG Copenhagen 164; HGC 7, 670). Obv: Bust of Athena facing right. Rev: Eagle on decoration between two hats of Dioscuri, in field three stars, around Greek legend: ΑΠΑMEΩΝ / ANΔΡONIKOΥ / AΛKIOΥ. VF+.
Automatically generated translation

PHRYGIA, Apameia. Ae22. (Ae. 5.19g/22mm). 88-40 Fine (SNG Copenhagen 183; SNG von Aulock 347). Anv: Head of Zeus to the right. Rev: Statue of Artemis front shelf, around legend: AΠAME-HPAKΛEI-ЄΓΛO. Very Fine-.
Automatically generated translation

IONIA, Miletos. Diobolus. (Ar. 1.15g/9mm). 600-500 Fine (SNG Von Aulock 2080). Obv: Lion's head right. Rev: Incuse star design. VF.
Automatically generated translation

IONIA, Phokaia. Obolo. (Ar. 1.10g/10mm). 521-478 Fine (SNG von Aulock 1813/5). Obv: Female head with head turned left. Rev: Quadripartite incuse. VF.
Automatically generated translation

IONIA, Kolophon. Tretartemorion. (Ar. 0.16g/5mm). 530-500 Fine (SNG Kayhan 343-7; SNG von Aulock 1810). Anv: Archaic head of Apollo on the left Rev: Quadripartite incused square punch. Very Fine.
Automatically generated translation

IONIA, Ephesus. Ae12. (Ae. 2.01g/12mm). 390-200 Fine (BPoor 58-66). Obv: Bee seen from above between: Ε-Φ. Rev: Stag on left looking to right. VF-.
Automatically generated translation

Very interesting set of 6 dioboles from Lucania of different types and 1 stater from Tarentum. WORTH EXAMINING.
Automatically generated translation

LYCIA DYNASTIES, Pericles. Ae12. (Ae. 2.08g/12mm). 380-360 Fine. Uncertain mint. (SNG von Aulock 4257-8). Obv: Head of Pan left. Rev: Triskeles, Greek legend around. VF.
Automatically generated translation

KINGS OF MACEDONIA, Alexander III the Great. Ae11. (Ae. 1.65g/11mm). 336-323 Fine Obverse: Head of Hercules with lion skin right. Reverse: Greek legend between club and quiver. VF-.
Automatically generated translation

KINGS OF MACEDONIA, Alexander III the Great. Ae18. (Ae. 5.49g/19mm). 336-323 Fine Uncertain mintmark. (Price 266; HGC 3.1, 925a). Obv: Head of Hercules with lion skin right. Rev: Greek legend: AΛΕΞΑΝΔΡOY, between club and bow with quiver. VF.
Automatically generated translation

KINGS OF MACEDONIA, Alexander III the Great. Ae17. (Ae. 7.82g/17mm). 336-323 Fine Uncertain mint. (Price 266; HGC 3.1, 925a). Obv: Head of Hercules with lion skin right. Rev: Greek legend: AΛΕΞΑΝΔΡOY, between club and bow with quiver, monogram above. VF.
Automatically generated translation

KINGS OF MACEDONIA, Philip III Arrhidaios. Ae15. (Ae. 4.67g/15mm). 323-317 Fine Uncertain mintmark of West Asia. (Price 2803). Obv: Head of Heracles with lion skin right within Macedonian shield. Reverse: Macedonian helmet, Greek monogram left, caduceus right. VF.
Automatically generated translation

KINGS OF MACEDONIA, Alexander III the Great. Drachma. (Ar. 3.90g/15mm). 336-323 Fine Lampsakos. (Price 1398). Obv: Head of Heracles with lion skin right. Rev: Zeus seated left holding sceptre and eagle, front monogram: KI, below throne monogram: NO, behind Greek legend: AΛEΞANΔPOY. VF.
Automatically generated translation

KINGS OF MACEDONIA, Alexander III the Great. Drachma. (Ar. 4.19g/17mm). 336-323 Fine Lampsacos. (Price 1406). Obv: Head of Heracles with lion skin right. Rev: Zeus seated left holding sceptre and eagle, in front monogram: KI, below the throne monogram ME, behind legend: AΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ. VF+.
Automatically generated translation

KINGS OF MACEDONIA, Alexander III the Great. Drachma. (Ar. 4.02g/17mm). 336-323 Fine Lampsakos. (Price 1505). Obv: Head of Heracles with lion skin right. Rev: Zeus seated left holding sceptre and eagle, front of Pegasus, below throne monogram: ZΩ, behind Greek legend: AΛΕΞΑΝΔPOΥ. VF.
Automatically generated translation

KINGS OF MACEDONIA, Alexander III the Great. Drachma. (Ar. 4.11g/17mm). 336-323 Fine Sardis. (Price 2626). Obv: Head of Heracles right with lion skin. Rev: Zeus seated left holding eagle and sceptre, in front bee and monogram TI, behind legend: AΛEΞANΔPOY. VF+.
Automatically generated translation

KINGS OF MACEDONIA, Alexander III the Great. Drachma. (Ar. 4.01g/16mm)*. 305-281 Fine Lysimachos. (Price L1; Müller 14). Obv: Head of Heracles right, with lion-skin headdress. Rev: Zeus seated left, holding sceptre and eagle, in front lion's front part above monogram, below throne monogram, below: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ, behind: ΛΥΣΙΜΑΧΟΥ. Encapsulated by NGC ChXF. *Theoretical weight and measure.
Automatically generated translation

KINGDOM OF MACEDONIA. Kassander, on behalf of Alexander III. Tetradrachm. (Ar. 16.55g/25mm). 315-294 Fine Amphipolis. (Price 443) Ob: Head of Herakles right, with lion-skin headdress. Rev: Zeus Aetophoros seated left, holding sceptre and eagle, in front torch surmounted by Lambda. VF.
Automatically generated translation

MASSALIA. AE13. (Ae. 2.09g/13mm). 49 Fine (Depeyrot, Marseille 73). Anv: Laureate head of Apollo, front: MAΣ. Rev: Winged caduceus, Greek letters: N-Φ and monogram below. Very Fine.
Automatically generated translation

MYSIA, Pergamon. Ae10. (Ae. 1.00g/10mm). 310-284 Fine (SNG Copenhagen, 323/4). Obv: Head of Melkart with lion skin right. Rev: Head of helmeted Athena right, below Greek legend. VF.
Automatically generated translation

MISIA, Pergamon. Ae19. (Ae. 4.68g/19mm). 2nd century Fine (SNG von Aulock 1374). Obv: Head of Athena with helmet right. Rev: Helmet and cuirass trophy, around Greek legend: AΘHNAΣ NIKHΦOPOY. VF.
Automatically generated translation

MYSIA, Pergamon. Ae11. (Ae. 3.73g/16mm). 200-133 Fine (SNG BN 1905-26). Obv: Head of Athena wearing helmet facing right. Rev: Owl with outstretched wings facing forward on palm, all around Greek legend: AΘHNAΣ/NIKHΦOPOY. VF-.
Automatically generated translation

MISIA, Pergamon. AE19. (Ae. 7.90g/19mm). 133-27 Fine (SNG Paris 1813-4). Obv: Laureate head of Asklepios right. Reverse: Serpent coiled in basket, on owl field, around Greek legend: ΑΣΚΛΕΠΙΟΥ / ΣΩΤΗΡΟΣ. VF.
Automatically generated translation

MISIA, Parion. Drachm. (Ar. 3.15g/13mm). 550-520 Fine (SNG Copenhagen 256). Anv: Medusa head from the front. Rev: Incuse linear pattern. Good Fine.
Automatically generated translation

MISIA, Parion. Drachm. (Ar. 2.99g/12mm). 550-520 Fine (SNG Copenhagen 256). Anv: Medusa head from the front. Rev: Incuse linear pattern. Good Fine.
Automatically generated translation

MISIA, Cyzicus. Obolo. (Ar. 0.18g/7mm). 450-400 Fine (Klein 265). Obv: Front of boar left, back tuna. Reverse: Lion's head left within incuse square. VF.
Automatically generated translation

MISIA, Cyzicus. Obolo. (Ar. 0.26g/10mm). 450-400 Fine (SNG France 361). Obv: Front of boar left, behind tuna. Reverse: Lion's head left, above star, all within incuse square. VF.
Automatically generated translation

MISIA, Cyzicus. Hemiobolus. (Ar. 0.36g/10mm). 500-490 Fine (Klein 265). Obv. Boar front left, tuna behind. Rev. Lion's head left, star above. VF.
Automatically generated translation

MISIA, Cyzicus. Obolo. (Ar. 0.33g/9mm). 450-400 Fine (SNG France 5386). Obv: Boar front left, tuna behind. Reverse: Lion's head left within incuse square, wolf's head front in field. VF.
Automatically generated translation

PAMPHYLIA, Aspendos. Mite. (Ar. 0.38g/9mm). 460-360 Fine (SNG France 42). Anv: Head of Gorgoneion from the front. Rev: Lion head to right. Very Fine-.
Automatically generated translation

PAMPHYLIA, Side. Ae17. (Ae. 2.66g/17mm). 3rd-2nd century Fine (SNG Paris 740/2). Obv: Head of Athena to the right, wearing a Corinthian helmet. Rev: Nike advancing to the left, holding palm leaves and a crown; in front legend: ΣIΔHTΩN and pomegranate. VF.
Automatically generated translation

PERGAMON, Mysia. AE19. (Ae. 6.37g/19mm). 133-27 AD (SNG 1374). Obv: Head of Athena facing right. Reverse: Trophy composed of helmet and breastplate, around the Greek legend: AΘHNAΣ NIKHΦOΡOΥ. VF.
Automatically generated translation

PISIDIA, Isinda. Ae20. (Ae. 5.67g/20mm). 1st century Fine (SNG France 1574-5). Obv: Laureate head of Zeus right. Rev: Warrior on horse right carrying spear, snake at his feet, Greek legend below. VF. Small flaw in the coin blank.
Automatically generated translation

PONTOS, Sinope. AE22. (Ae. 6.49g/19mm). 132-63 Fine (Sear 3709). Obv: Aegis from the front. Rev: Nike advancing to the right with palm, between Greek legend: ΣIN-ΩΠHΣ. Very Fine.
Automatically generated translation

PONTOS, Friends. Ae22. (Ae. 6.52g/21mm). 85-65 Fine (HGC 7, 242). Obv: Aegis from the front. Rev: Nike advancing to the right with palm, between Greek legend: AΜΙ-ΣΟΥ, in monogram field. Very Fine-.
Automatically generated translation

PONTOS, Amisos. Civic issue under Mithridates VI, Eupator. Ae20. (Ae. 8.12g/20mm). 85-65 Fine (HGC 7, 421). Obv: Laureate head of Zeus on the right. Rev: Standing eagle on the left looking to the right on a thunderbolt, monogram in the field, in exergue. AMIΣOY. VF-/VF.
Automatically generated translation

PTOLEMAIC KINGDOM. Ptolemy II. (Ae. 11.74g/27mm). Tetradrachm. 285-246 Fine Alexandria. (Seaby 7771 var). Obv: Diademed head with aegis right. Rev: Eagle left on bundle of rays, P and monogram in front. VF-. Very aggressive cleaning.
Automatically generated translation

PTOLEMAIC KINGDOM, Ptolemy VI Philometor. Ae32. (Ae. 27.32g/32mm). 180-145 Fine Alexandria. (Svoronos 1424). Obv: Head of diademed Zeus-Ammon right. Rev: Two eagles standing left on thunderbolt and cornucopia left, around Greek legend: ΠΤΟΛΕΜΑΙΟΥ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ. VF.
Automatically generated translation

PTOLEMAIC KINGDOM, Ptolemy VI Philometor. Ae18. (Ae. 5.57g/20mm). 180-145 Fine Alexandria. (Svoronos 1426; SNG Copenhagen 311). Obv: Head of diademed Zeus-Ammon right. Rev: Two eagles standing left on thunderbolt and cornucopia left, around Greek legend: ΠΤΟΛΕΜΑΙΟΥ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ. VF.
Automatically generated translation

PTOLEMAIC KINGDOM, Ptolemy VI Philometor. Ae18. (Ae. 9.78g/19mm). 180-145 Fine Alexandria. (Svoronos 1424; SNG Copenhagen 308). Anv: Head of Zeus-Ammon diademed to the right. Rev: Two eagles standing on left on lightning bolt and cornucopia on left, around Greek legend: ΠΤΟΛΕΜΑΙΟΥ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ. Very Fine.
Automatically generated translation

PTOLEMAIC KINGDOM, times of Cleopatra III and Ptolemy IX to Ptolemy XII. Ae19. (Ae. 8.82g/20mm). 116-51 Fine Alexandria. (Svoronos 1426; SNG Copenhagen 311/4). Obv: Head of diademed Zeus-Ammon right. Reverse: Two eagles standing left on thunderbolt and cornucopia left, around Greek legend: ΠΤΟΛΕΜΑΙΟΥ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ. VF+.
Automatically generated translation

PTOLEMAIC KINGDOM. Interesting set consisting of 3 large coins of Ptolemy IV Philopator (219-204 Fine) in Alexandria. Of note are the different variants, modules and weights. Some of the coins show signs of cleaning or repair. ESSENTIAL TO EXAMINE.
Automatically generated translation

SELEUCID EMPIRE, Antiochos II Theos. Ae17. (Ae. 3.75g/18mm). 261-246 Fine Sardis. (HGC 9, 253; Seaby 525). Obv: Laureate head of Apollo right. Rev: Tripod, in monogram field, below anchor, around Greek legend: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ-ΑΝΤΙΟΧOΥ. VF.
Automatically generated translation

SELEUCID KINGDOM, Seleucos II Kallinikos. Ae17. (Ae. 2.86g/19mm). 246-226 Fine. Sardis. (Seaby 660/3). Obv: Head of Athena with helmet on the right. Rev: Apollo standing on the left, holding an arrow and leaning on his bow, around Greek legend: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΣΕΛΕΥΚΟΥ, monograms on the sides. VF.
Automatically generated translation

SELEUCID EMPIRE. Antiochus III Megas. (Ae. 2.54g714mm). 223-187 Fine Ekbatana. (Seaby 1237; HGC 9, 478). Anv: Diademed head of Antiochus III Megas right. Rev: Apollo seated on the left on omphalos, carrying an arrow and resting on a bow, around legend: ΒΑΣΙΛΈΩΣ ΑΝΤΙΟΧΟΥ. Very Fine-.
Automatically generated translation

SELEUCID KINGDOM. Antiochus IV Epiphanes. Tetradrachm (Ar. 14.70g/31mm). 168-164 Fine Antioch on the Orontes. (HGC 9, 620a; Seaby 1400a). Obv: Diademed head of Antiochus IV right. Rev: Seated Zeus left, holding Nike and sceptre, around legend: BAΣIΛEΩΣ/ANTIOΧOY-ΘEOY/EΠIΦANOYΣ-NIKHΦOPOY, monogram in left field. VF.
Automatically generated translation

SELEUCID KINGDOM, Demetrios I Soter. Ae16. (Ae. 3.81g/16mm). 162-150 Fine Antioch. (Seaby 1646). Obv: Horse's head on the left. Rev: Elephant's head on the right, around Greek legend: BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΔHMHTPIOY. VF.ΗΤΡΙΟΥ ΣΩΤΗPΟΣ. Fine.
Automatically generated translation

SELEUCID KINGDOM, Demetrios I Soter. Ae22 (Ae. 9.05g/22mm). 162-150 Fine. Antioch. (HGC 9, 826). Ob: Diademed and draped bust of Artemis facing right, bow and quiver over her shoulder. Reverse: Bow and quiver, all around Greek legend: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΔΗΜΉΤΡΙΟΥ. VF.
Automatically generated translation

SELEUCID KINGDOM, Demetrios I Soter. Drachm. (Ar. 3.17g/19mm). 152-151 Fine Antioch in the Orontes. (Seaby 1642.3C; HGC 9, 806). Anv: Diademed head of Demetrios I to the right. Rev: Cornucopia, in field monogram: AΞP, around legend: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΔΗΜΗΤΡΙΟΥ ΣΩΤΗPΟΣ. Fine.
Automatically generated translation

SELEUCID KINGDOM, Alexander I Balas. Ae19. (Ae. 5.78g/19mm). 152-145 Fine. Antioch. (Seaby 1790). Obv: Head of Athena right. Rev: Nike standing left, holding a crown and palm leaf over her shoulder; monogram inside left and bottom, front and back legend: BAΣΙΛΕΩΣ AΛEΞANΔPOY. VF
Automatically generated translation

SELEUCID KINGDOM, Alexander I Balas. AE20 (Ae. 6.64g/20mm). 152-145 Fine. Antioch. (Seaby 1793; HGC 9, 900). Obv: Diademed head of Alexander I right. Rev: Athena standing left holding Nike, shield and spear, monograms right, legend around: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ. VF.
Automatically generated translation

SELEUCID KINGDOM, Tryphon. Ae19. (Ae. 5.15g/19mm). 142-138 Fine (HGC 9, 1061). Ob: Male laurelled head right. Rev: Macedonian helmet left with goat horns, around Greek legend: BAΣIΛEΩΣ TPYΦΩNOΣ AYTOKPATΩPOΣ. VF-.
Automatically generated translation

SELEUCID KINGDOM, Cleopatra Thea and Seleucus VII. Ae18. (Ae. 5.49g/18mm). 125-121 Fine Antioch. (SNG Spaer 2441-2460). Obv: Radiate head of Antiochus VII right. Rev: Owl on amphora right, around Greek legend: BAΣIΛIΣΣHΣ KΛEOΠATΡAΣ KAI BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIOXOΥ. VF.
Automatically generated translation

SELEUCID KINGDOM, Antiochos VIII Epiphanes. Ae. (Ae. 5.66g/20mm). Antioch. (HGC 9, 1212; Seaby 2300). Anv: Radiated bust of Antiochos VIII to the right. Rev: Eagle standing on rays to the left, around Greek legend: BAΣΙΛΕΩΣ ANTIOXOY EΠIΦANOYΣ. Very Fine.
Automatically generated translation

SASANID EMPIRE, Hormazd IV. Drachma. (Ar. 4.05g/32mm). Year 10 (588 AD). BYSH (Bishapur). (Göbl SN I/1). Obv: Crowned and draped bust of Hormazd IV right, legend on palavhi all around, all within circular bezel. Outside, at 3, 6 and 9 o'clock, crescent and star. Reverse: Fire altar flanked by two priests, right mintmark: BYSH (Bishapur), and left year of issue: 10 (regnal year) within circular bezel, outside, at 12 o'clock, 3, 6 and 9 o'clock crescent and star. VF.
Automatically generated translation

SASANID EMPIRE, Khusro II. Drachma. (Ar. 3.99g/31mm). Year 35 (624-5 AD). DA (Darabgird). (Göbl-II/3). Obv: Crowned and draped bust of Khusro II right, legend in palavhi around, all within a double circular bezel. Outside, at 3 o'clock, 6 o'clock and 9 o'clock, crescent and star. Reverse: Fire altar flanked by two priests, right mintmark: DA (Darabgird), and left year of issue: 35 (regnal) within 3 borders, outside, at 12 o'clock, 3 o'clock, 6 o'clock and 9 o'clock crescent and star. VF/VF+.
Automatically generated translation

SASANID EMPIRE, Khusro II. Drachma. (Ar. 4.15g/32mm). Year 36 PYE/625-6 AD Mint: GD. (Göbl-III/3). Obv: Crowned and draped bust of Khusro II right, around legend on palavhi: on the right, ABZUD (Growth) and on the left, GDH (Splendour) all within a double circular bezel. On the outside, at 3h, 6h and 9h, crescent and star, and the word: APD' (praise). Rev: Fire altar flanked by two priests, on the right mint: GD, and on the left year of mintage: 36 (Post Yazgard Era) within 3 borders, on the outside, at 12h, 3h, 6h and 9h crescent and star. Extremely Fine-.
Automatically generated translation

SASANID EMPIRE. Interesting pair of Drachmas of Khusro II. Different variants and states of preservation. TO BE EXAMINED.
Automatically generated translation

KINGDOM OF THRACE. Ae19. (Ae. 5.24g/19mm). 323-281 Fine Lysimachus. (Sear 6819). Obv: Head with Athenian helmet right. Rev: Lion right, above and below Greek legend. VF.
Automatically generated translation

INDIA. Trio of silver drachmas minted during the period of the Western Satraps or Kshatrapas. Different states of preservation. TO BE EXAMINED.
Automatically generated translation