ancient greek coins - Coin Auctions
 Lot 3142 - ancient greek coins - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #90Ionia, Magnesia on the Maeander. Silver Tetradrachm (16.61 g), ca. 150-140 BC. Euphemos, son of Pausanios, magistrate. Diademed and draped bust of Artemis right, bow and quiver at shoulder. Reverse: MAΓNHTΩN, Apollo Delphios standing facing, head left, holding branch tied with fillet and leaning against tall tripod behind; in inner left field, magistrate's name: EYΦHMOΣ ΠAYΣANIOY in two lines; below, meander pattern; all within laurel wreath. Jones pp. 102-4 (obv. die, not rescorded);SNG Copenhagen -; BMC 36. Lustrous and lightly toned. NGC grade MS; Strike: 5/5, Surface: 4/5. Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #90ancient greek coins |
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 Lot 3110 - ancient greek coins - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #90Thracian Kingdom. Lysimachus, 305-281 BC. Silver Tetradrachm (15.41g). Laureate head of the deified Alexander III, the Great facing r. Reverse: Athena seated left on shield holding Nike in outstretched hand. Cf. S-6814. NGC graded Choice VF; Strike: 5/5, Surface: 2/5 Fine Style, smoothing. We note corroded fields. Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #90ancient greek coins |
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 Lot 3137 - ancient greek coins - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #90Mysia, Kyzikos. Electrum Stater (15.97 g), 5th-4th centuries BC. Pegasos running right; below, tunny right. Reverse: Quadripartite incuse square. Von Fritze 176; SNG BN 321. Filing marks on the devices. Lovely strike. Lovely archaic style and well centered. Very Fine. Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #90ancient greek coins |
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 Lot 3105 - ancient greek coins - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #90Macedonian Kingdom. Alexander III, the Great, 336-323 BC. Silver Tetradrachm (16.95g). Early posthumous issue. Head of young Heakles right clad in lion headdress. Reverse: Zeus seated left on throne with back, holding eagle and sceptre. Cf. 6721. Toned. NGC graded Very Fine; Strike: 5/5, Surface: 3/5. Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #90ancient greek coins |
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 Lot 3121 - ancient greek coins - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #90Elis, Olympia. 134th-143rd Olympiads. Silver Drachm (4.87 g), ca. 244-208 BC. Kat…, magistrate. Eagle flying right, holding hare in talons. Reverse: F - A, winged thunderbolt with volutes above and below; K-(AT) monogram flanking. Schwabacher grp. IV; cf. BCD Olympia 261 (K-A flanking). Underlying luster present. Lightly toned. NGC grade Ch AU*; Strike: 5/5, Surface: 5/5. A wonderful example. Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #90ancient greek coins |
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 Lot 3132 - ancient greek coins - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #90Mysia, Kyzikos. Electrum Stater (15.98 g), ca. 500-450 BC. Griffin seated left, raising foreleg; below, tunny left. Reverse: Quadripartite incuse square. Von Fritze 99; SNG BN 239-40. Well centered on an oval planchet. Lightly toned. Choice Very Fine. Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #90ancient greek coins |
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 Lot 3148 - ancient greek coins - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #90Pamphylia, Side. Silver Tetradrachm (16.79 g), ca. 205-100 BC. St…, magistrate. Head of Athena right, wearing crested Corinthian helmet. Reverse: Nike advancing left, holding wreath; in left field, pomegranate above magistrate's name: CT. SNG BN -; SNG von Aulock 4792. A superb example. The finest specimen in style and quality we have ever seen. Mint State. Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #90ancient greek coins |
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 Lot 3100 - ancient greek coins - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #90Macedonian Kingdom. Alexander III 'the Great'. Silver Tetradrachm (17.17 g), 336-323 BC. Amphipolis, ca. 310-294 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion's skin headdress. Reverse: AΛEΞANΔPOY, Zeus seated left, holding eagle and scepter; in left field, Λ above torch; below throne, bee. Price 453; Ehrhardt -. Underlying luster present. NGC grade AU; Strike: 5/5, Surface: 5/5. Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #90ancient greek coins |
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 Lot 3116 - ancient greek coins - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #90Attica, Athens. Silver Tetradrachm (17.19 g), ca. 454-404 BC. Helmeted head of Athena right, frontal eye. Reverse: AΘE, owl standing right, head facing; above to left, olive-spray with berry and crescent; all within incuse square. Kroll 8; Svoronos pl. 14; SNG Copenhagen 31-40. Lovely fine style, uncleaned with original patination. Unusually well centered on both sides. NGC graded Choice Extra Fine; Strike: 5/5, Surface: 4/5 . Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #90ancient greek coins |
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 Lot 3127 - ancient greek coins - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #90Mysia, Kyzikos. Electrum Stater (15.96 g), 5th-4th centuries BC. Sphinx seated left. Reverse: Quadripartite incuse square. Von Fritze -; SNG BN -; Hurter & Liewald I 27. Well centered on an irregular planchet. A stunning depiction of the Sphinx. Choice Very Fine. Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #90ancient greek coins |
