Coin Auctions - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #67 Jan 29 - Feb 2, 2012 Coin
Lot #: 3088
ancient coins
The Barcids of Spain. Zeugitana, Carthage, c. 213-211 BC. AR Half Shekel (3.33 g). Male head right (Triptolemus?) wearing wreath of corn-ears. Reverse: Unbridled horse prancing right within wreath; below, Punic letter. SNG Cop 378. Very Fine. .
Sometimes attributed to Hiempsal II and struck at a Sicilian mint .
Estimated Value $450 - 550.
Sometimes attributed to Hiempsal II and struck at a Sicilian mint .
Estimated Value $450 - 550.
Price:
$220.00
Lot #: 3089
ancient coins
Hispania. Belikiom (Upper Aragon), Late Second Century BC. AE 24.5. Bearded male head right. Reverse: Prancing horse right with rider carrying spear. SNG Cop 321. Green patina. Very Fine to Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $350 - 450.
Estimated Value $350 - 450.
Price:
$170.00
Lot #: 3090
ancient coins
Hispania. Belikiom (Upper Aragon), Late Second Century BC. AE 18. Bearded male head right. Reverse: Pegasos flying right. SNG Cop 323. Choice Very Fine.
Estimated Value $300 - 400.
Estimated Value $300 - 400.
Price:
$140.00
Lot #: 3091
ancient coins
Hispania. Emporiae, c. AD 14-37 (time of Tiberius) AE 28. Helmeted head right of Athena. Reverse: Pegasos flying right. SNG Munich 113. Attractive medium green patina. About Extremely Fine for issue. .
Such attractive Spanish bronzes are not often seen in the marketplace .
Estimated Value $600 - 800.
Such attractive Spanish bronzes are not often seen in the marketplace .
Estimated Value $600 - 800.
Price:
$299.00
Lot #: 3092
ancient coins
Hispania, Tarraco (Kese) The Cosetani, Mid-Second Century BC. AE 24. Beardless male head right. Reverse: Horseman galloping right, holding palm. Cf. SNG Cop 288. Extremely Fine/Very Fine.
Estimated Value $400 - 500.
Estimated Value $400 - 500.
Price:
$190.00
Lot #: 3093
ancient coins
Celtic Coinage, Danube Area, c. First Century BC. AR Tetradrachm (17.53 g) imitating Thasian issues. Wreathed head of Dionysos left. Reverse: Herakles standing right, holding lion's scalp and club. Göbl class III; Lukanc Group IX, 1893-1905. Extremely Fine. .
Ex CNG Sale 49 (17 III 99), lot 45 .
Estimated Value $450 - 500.
Ex CNG Sale 49 (17 III 99), lot 45 .
Estimated Value $450 - 500.
Price:
$220.00
Lot #: 3094
ancient coins
Celtic Coinage. North-Central Gaul. The Parisii. Gold Stater (7.24 g, 19 mm) Mint A, Class 4a. Late 2nd-early 1st century B.C. Head right, hair flowing behind in large locks, volute over club-like object (perhaps a beard) before, vertical lines below neck truncation. Reverse: Horse left, curvilinear design (perhaps a wing) above, rosette below. Sills 470. DT 79. Colbert de Bealiieu Class II. Choice Very Fine. Very rare.
Estimated Value $10,000 - 15,000.
Estimated Value $10,000 - 15,000.
Price:
$4750.00
Lot #: 3095
ancient coins
Gaul, The Ambiani, c. mid First Century BC. Gold Stater (6.16 g) Obverse blank. Reverse: Disjointed horse galloping right. Mack 27; cf. Van Arsdell pp. 4-5. NGC graded XF; Strike 4/5; Surface 5/5.
From hoard evidence, this Continental type was likely imported to England through trade or migration of people .
Estimated Value $800 - 900.
From hoard evidence, this Continental type was likely imported to England through trade or migration of people .
Estimated Value $800 - 900.
Price:
$380.00
Lot #: 3096
ancient coins
Calabria, Taras, c. 302-272 BC. AR Didrachm (or Nomos; 7.83 g) Boy riding right, crowning prancing horse. Reverse: Taras, holding tripod, riding left on dolphin. SNG ANS 1046; Vlasto 666. Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $900 - 1,200.
Estimated Value $900 - 1,200.
Price:
$440.00
Lot #: 3097
ancient coins
Tarentum/Taras. 235-228 BC. AR Didrachm (6.45 g) Horseman riding left wearing cloak and raising hand turning to face viewer, in right upper field, pileus. Reverse: Taras seated on dolphin traveling left, turning around raisisng his chlamys and holding trident resting on his shoulder. Vlasto 956; cf. SNG ANS 1256. Delicately toned. Lustrous Superb Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $1,500 - 1,800.
Estimated Value $1,500 - 1,800.
Price:
$725.00
Lot #: 3098
ancient coins
Sicily, Himera, c. 483-472 BC. AR Didrachm (8.26 g) Rooster standing left; ethnic in left field. Reverse: Crab within circular border. SNG ANS 158. Nicely toned and well detailed. Extremely Fine. .
The selection of a Greek city-state's coin type often reflected some important local crop. A "type parlant," or punning allusion to the city's name, could also be chosen. Here, the Greek word for "day" is identified with the first sound of the ancient day — the herald of the rooster .
Estimated Value $5,000 - 5,500.
The selection of a Greek city-state's coin type often reflected some important local crop. A "type parlant," or punning allusion to the city's name, could also be chosen. Here, the Greek word for "day" is identified with the first sound of the ancient day — the herald of the rooster .
Estimated Value $5,000 - 5,500.
Price:
$2400.00
Lot #: 3099
ancient coins
Sicily, Syracuse, c. 480-475 BC. AR Tetradrachm (17.30 g) Quadriga driven at steady pace right by charioteer; above, Nike flying right crowning horses. Reverse: Pearl-diademed head right of Arethusa, wearing beaded necklace, all surrounded by four dolphins swimming clockwise. Boehringer Group 3, 8; cf. SNG ANS 49-77. Small diameter, thick flan, as often seen on the issues of this period. NGC graded Ch VF; Strike 3/5; Surface 3/5.
Estimated Value $800 - 1,100.
Estimated Value $800 - 1,100.
Price:
$380.00
Lot #: 3100
ancient coins
Sicily, Syracuse, c. 474-470 BC. AR Tetradrachm (17.27 g) Quadriga driven at steady pace right by charioteer; above, Nike flying right crowning horses. Reverse: Pearl-diademed head right of Arethusa, wearing beaded necklace; all surrounded by four dolphins swimming clockwise. Cf. SNG ANS 96; Dewing 761. Quite pleasing, sound metal with natural light antique grey toning. Very Fine.
Estimated Value $600 - 800.
Provenance: Ex Freeman & Sear MB-9, lot 38.
Estimated Value $600 - 800.
Provenance: Ex Freeman & Sear MB-9, lot 38.
Price:
$299.00
Lot #: 3101
ancient coins
Siculo-Punic Coinage, c. 300-290 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.58 g) Head right of Melqart-Herakles wearing lion's scalp. Reverse: Horse's forepart to left; to right, palm tree; underneath horse, inscription "People of the Camp". Jenkins [SNR 57; cf. plate 3, 301] series 5; Dewing 982. Somewhat flat in areas. Very Fine.
Estimated Value $500 - 700.
Estimated Value $500 - 700.
Price:
$240.00
Lot #: 3102
ancient coins
Macedonian Kingdom. Phillip II, 359-336 BC. Gold 1/8 Stater (1.01g) Mint of Pella, struck 340-328 BC. Head of Heracles right wearing lion skin headdress. Reverse: Kantharos. Le Rider 94 (D60/R44); SNG ANS 230 (same dies) About Very Fine.
Estimated Value $250 - 300.
Provenance: CNG Auction #190, lot 36.
Estimated Value $250 - 300.
Provenance: CNG Auction #190, lot 36.
Price:
$120.00
Lot #: 3103
ancient coins
Macedonian Kingdom. Phillip II, 359-336 BC. Gold 1/4 Stater (2.14g) Mint of Pella, struck 340-328 BC. Head of young Heracles wearing lion skin. Reverse: ΦIΛIΓΓOY
Bow, club and Kantharos. Le Rider 58 (D36/R32) Choice Very Fine.
Estimated Value $700 - 900.
Provenance: Purchase from Freeman & Sear.
Bow, club and Kantharos. Le Rider 58 (D36/R32) Choice Very Fine.
Estimated Value $700 - 900.
Provenance: Purchase from Freeman & Sear.
Price:
$700.00
Lot #: 3104
ancient coins
Kingdom of Macedon. Philip II, 359-336 BC. AR Tetradrachm (14.38 g) minted posthumously at Amphipolis, c. 323-315 BC. Laureate head right of Zeus. Reverse: Youth on horseback right, holding palm; under horse, grain and letter to right. Le Rider Amphipolis III, plate 46, 3. Handsome obverse rendering. Extremely Fine. .
The great majority of "fresh" Philip II and Alexander III issues are being unearthed in Eastern Europe, with new dies being discovered after the Georges Le Rider reference was published in 1977 .
Estimated Value $700 - 800.
The great majority of "fresh" Philip II and Alexander III issues are being unearthed in Eastern Europe, with new dies being discovered after the Georges Le Rider reference was published in 1977 .
Estimated Value $700 - 800.
Price:
$340.00
Lot #: 3105
ancient coins
Kingdom of Macedon. Philip II, 359-336 BC. AR Tetradrachm (14.29 g) minted posthumously at Amphipolis, c. 323-315 BC. Laureate head right of Zeus. Reverse: Youth on horseback right, holding palm; under horse, shield and letter to right. Le Rider Amphipolis III, plate 46, 6. Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $600 - 800.
Estimated Value $600 - 800.
Price:
$299.00
Lot #: 3106
ancient coins
Macedonian Kingdom. Phillip II, 359-336 BC. AR Tetradrachm (13.98g) Mint of Amphipolis, struck 359-336 BC. Laureate head of Zeus right. Reverse: Nude jockey on horseback right, holding palm, symbol and I below horse, dodlphin below foreleg. Le Rider plate 48 #4. Lightly toned. Choice Very Fine.
Estimated Value $350 - 400.
Estimated Value $350 - 400.
Price:
$170.00
Lot #: 3107
ancient coins
Kingdom of Macedon. Philip II, 359-336 BC. AR Tetradrachm (14.15 g) minted at Pella, c. 354-348 BC. Laureate head right of Zeus. Reverse: Philip II on horseback left; below, head of Helios with rays all around; in exergue, spear. Le Rider Pella I B. Surfaces just a bit rough, lightly toned. Very Fine. .
One of the commemoratives of the ancient Greek Olympic Games .
Estimated Value $600 - 700.
Provenance: Ex Waddell Auction 103, lot 4.
One of the commemoratives of the ancient Greek Olympic Games .
Estimated Value $600 - 700.
Provenance: Ex Waddell Auction 103, lot 4.
Price:
$299.00
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