The Tom Peterson Collection of Ancient Greek Coins - Coin Auctions
 Lot 1710 - The Tom Peterson Collection of Ancient Greek Coins - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #91Lucania, Velia. Silver Nomos (7.48 g), ca. 440/435-400 BC EF. Head of Athena left, wearing Attic helmet decorated with griffin; flanking neck, A-Φ. Reverse: YEΛHTΩN, lion prowling right; above, dolphin right bewteen I-Φ. Williams 453 (O225/R317); SNG Munich 881 (same dies); SNG Ashmolean 1343 (same dies); SNG Delepierre 420 (same dies); de Luynes 637 (same dies); Weber 939 (same dies); HN Italy 1307. Well struck on an excellent oblong flan. Fine style with very attractive old cabinet toning. Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $2,500 - 3,000 Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #91The Tom Peterson Collection of Ancient Greek Coins |
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 Lot 1726 - The Tom Peterson Collection of Ancient Greek Coins - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #91Sicily, Syracuse. Dionysios I. Silver Tetradrachm (17.42 g), 405-367 BC Choice V. Ca. 405-400 BC. Unsigned dies by the artist Eukleidas. Charioteer driving galloping quadriga left, holding kentron and reins; above, Nike flying right, crowning charioteer; in exerge, dolphin left. Reverse: [ΣYP-A-]KO-Σ-I-Ω-[N], diademed head of Arethusa left, hair bound with sphendone over which several tresses fly back; four dolphins around, three before and one behind. Tudeer 97 (dies 34/66); SNG ANS 298 (same dies); L. Forrer, "Notes sur les signatures de graveurs sur les monnaies grecques," RBN (1903-1906), p. 138, 2 (same dies); du Chastel, Syracuse, ses monnaies d'argent et d'or au point de vue artistique (1898), pl. 8, 93 (same dies). Beautiful style. Well centered on excellent metal, all, lightly toned. Choice Very Fine. Estimated Value $4,000 - 5,000 Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #91The Tom Peterson Collection of Ancient Greek Coins |
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 Lot 1742 - The Tom Peterson Collection of Ancient Greek Coins - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #91Thessaly, Larissa. Silver Drachm (5.83 g), ca. 405/0-370 BC VF. Head of the nymph Larissa facing slightly left, hair bound with ampyx. Reverse: ΛAPIΣ, horse grazing right. Lorber & Shahar grp. 6, head type 27, dies O131/R1; Lorber 88; BCD Thessaly II 266 (same obv. die). Nicely toned. Very Fine. Estimated Value $400 - 500 Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #91The Tom Peterson Collection of Ancient Greek Coins |
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 Lot 1705 - The Tom Peterson Collection of Ancient Greek Coins - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #91Calabria, Taras. Silver Nomos (6.19 g), ca. 280-272 BC Choice VF. Zo…, Apollo. Warrior on horseback left, holding two spears and shield embossed with eight-pointed star; in right field and below horse, magistrates' names: IΩ, TI and AΠOΛΛΩ. Reverse: TAPA[Σ], Phalanthos riding dolphin left, holding grapes and distaff; in right field, magistrate's name: ANΘ. Vlasto 790-1; SNG ANS 1131-3; HN Italy 1013. Dark old cabinet toning. Choice Very Fine. Estimated Value $500 - 600 Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #91The Tom Peterson Collection of Ancient Greek Coins |
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 Lot 1721 - The Tom Peterson Collection of Ancient Greek Coins - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #91Sicily, Lilybaion. Silver Tetradrachm (17.09 g), ca. 325-305 BC EF. Siculo-Punic issue. 'RSMLQRT' in exergue, charioteer, holding kentron and reins, driving fast galloping quadriga right; above, Nike flying left, crowning charioteer with wreath. Reverse: Head of Arethusa right, wreathed with grain ears, wearing triple-pendant earring, and necklace; around, four dolphins. Jenkins 46 (O16/R35); Hunterian 56 (same dies); BMC 12 (same dies); SNG ANS 731 (same obv. die); SNG Lloyd 1600 (same obv. die); Jameson 598 (same obv. die). Excellent metal and delicately toned. Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $2,500 - 3,000 Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #91The Tom Peterson Collection of Ancient Greek Coins |
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 Lot 1737 - The Tom Peterson Collection of Ancient Greek Coins - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #91Macedonian Kingdom. Antigonos III Doson. Silver Tetradrachm (17.12 g), 229-221 B. Amphipolis(?), ca. 227-225 BC. Wreathed head of Poseidon right. Reverse: BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIΓONOY, Apollo seated left on prow, holding arrow; below, monogram. SNG Saroglos 933; SNG Copenhagen 1204. Subtle light toning. A powerful portrait of Poseidon. Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $4,000 - 4,500 Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #91The Tom Peterson Collection of Ancient Greek Coins |
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 Lot 1700 - The Tom Peterson Collection of Ancient Greek Coins - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #91Britain, Trinovantes and Catuvellauni. Cunobelin. Gold Stater (5.35 g), ca. AD 1. Trinovantian X. Camulodunum. CA-MV across field, grain ear with interlocking crescents on lower stalk. Reverse: CVNO below, horse rearing right; above, branch. Van Arsdell 2025-1; ABC 2798; SCBC 288. Toned. Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $2,500 - 3,000 Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #91The Tom Peterson Collection of Ancient Greek Coins |
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 Lot 1716 - The Tom Peterson Collection of Ancient Greek Coins - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #91Sicily, Gela. Silver Didrachm (8.60 g), ca. 490/85-480/75 BC VF. Horseman galloping right, throwing spear. Reverse: CEΛAΣ, forepart of man-headed bull right within circular incuse. Jenkins grp. Ib, 60 (O18/R26); SNG ANS 10 (same obv. die); SNG Lockett 759 (same rev. die). Nice uniform old cabinet toning. Very Fine. Estimated Value $1,000 - 1,200 Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #91The Tom Peterson Collection of Ancient Greek Coins |
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 Lot 1732 - The Tom Peterson Collection of Ancient Greek Coins - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #91Macedonian Kingdom. Philip II. Silver Tetradrachm (13.86 g), 359-336 BC Choice V. Amphipolis, lifetime issue, ca. 355-349/8 BC. Laureate head of Zeus right. Reverse: ΦIΛIΠ-ΠOY, king on horseback left; below raised foreleg, bow; below belly, forepart of Pegasos left. Le Rider 132 (D64/R112); SNG ANS 477-8. Struck on a slightly porous planchet. Attractive slightly iridescent old toning. Choice Very Fine. Estimated Value $700 - 900 Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #91The Tom Peterson Collection of Ancient Greek Coins |
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 Lot 1748 - The Tom Peterson Collection of Ancient Greek Coins - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #91Paphlagonia, Sinope. Silver Drachm (4.96 g), ca. 330-300 BC EF. Agreos, magistrate. Head of nymph left, hair bound in sakkos. Reverse: ΣINΩ, sea-eagle left on back of dolphin left; below eagle's ing, magistrate's name: AΓPE[ΩΣ]. SNG BM 1481; SNG Stancomb 770. Toned. Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $400 - 500 Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #91The Tom Peterson Collection of Ancient Greek Coins |
