ancient greek coinage - Coin Auctions
 Lot 1866 - ancient greek coinage - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #91Cilicia, Tarsos. Datames. Silver Stater (10.48 g), Satrap of Cilicia and Cappado. Ca. 380 BC. Female head facing slightly left. Reverse: Helmeted and bearded head of Ares(?) left. Casabonne series 1; Moysey issue 4; SNG BN 274-7; SNG Levante 80. Well struck. Lovely dies with traces of underlying luster. Delicately toned. Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $2,000 - 2,500 Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #91ancient greek coinage |
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 Lot 1882 - ancient greek coinage - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #91Judaea, Herodian Kingdom. Herod I. AE 8 Pruthot (6.66 g), 40 BCE-4 CE Choice VF. Uncertain mint in Samaria, RY 3 (40/39 or 38/7 BCE). BAΣIΛEΩΣ HPΩΔY, Tripod lebes; in left field, date (L Γ); in right field, monogram. Reverse: Helmet with cheek guards surmounted by star; above to either side, palm branch. TJC 44; Hendin 1169. Nice large flan. Choice Very Fine. Estimated Value $650 - 750 Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #91ancient greek coinage |
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 Lot 1893 - ancient greek coinage - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #91Galilaea, Sepphoris-Diocaesarea. Antoninus Pius. AE (11.21 g), 138-161 CE Choice. AYT KAI AN[T]-ωNINω CEBEYC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Antoninus Pius right. Reverse: ΔIOKAI-IEP[A-CYA]-YTO, Tyche standing facing, head right, holding long scepter and cornucopiae, within central arch of tetrastyle temple. Meshorer, City-Coins 91; Rosenberger 8; SNG ANS -. Pleasing greenish-brown patina with earthen highlights. Choice Very Fine. Estimated Value $400 - 500 Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #91ancient greek coinage |
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 Lot 1861 - ancient greek coinage - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #91Lycian Dynasts. Perikles. Silver 1/3 Stater (2.98 g), ca. 380-360 BC Nearly EF. Facing lion's scalp. Reverse: Triskeles; above, dolphin right; in lower left field, female head facing slightly left. Unpublished in the standard references. Delicately toned with underlying luster. Nearly Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $500 - 600 Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #91ancient greek coinage |
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 Lot 1877 - ancient greek coinage - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #91Phoenicia, Arados. Uncertain king. Silver Obol (0.68 g), ca. 380-351/0 BC Superb. Laureate head of Ba'al-Arwad right. Reverse: Galley right over waves. Betlyon 13; HGC 10, 46. Excellent detail and perfectly centered. Superb Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $350 - 450 Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #91ancient greek coinage |
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 Lot 1856 - ancient greek coinage - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #91Ionia, Phokaia. Electrum Hekte (2.48 g), ca. 387-326 BC EF. Wreathed head of Demeter left, hair in sakkos; below, small seal left. Reverse: Quadripartite incuse square. Bodenstedt 102 (dies c/β); SNG von Aulock -; BMFA 1920. Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $1,400 - 1,600 Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #91ancient greek coinage |
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 Lot 1872 - ancient greek coinage - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #91Cilicia, Tarsos. Silver Stater (10.33 g), ca. 350-334 BC EF. Contemporary imitation. B'LTRZ (in Aramaic, retrograde), Artaxerxes III, as Baaltar, seated right, holding lotus flower and lotus-tipped scepter; at feet, mem. Reverse: TRDMW (in Aramaic, corrupt), head bearded male head (Ares?) right, wearing crested Attic helmet. An unpublished imitation and mule, but cf. SNG BN 422 (for obv.) and 258-70 (for rev.). Extremely Rare. Untoned. Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $3,000 - 3,500 Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #91ancient greek coinage |
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 Lot 1888 - ancient greek coinage - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #91Ascalon. Antoninius Pius, AE 25 (10.88 g) Choice VF. Ascalon in Judaea, CY 245 (AD 141/2). CEBACTOC, laureate head of Antoninus Pius right. Reverse: ACKA-Λω, Tyche-Astarte standing facing, head left, on galley, holding scepter and aplustre; to left, altar above E; to right, star and dove left above date (EMC). Cf. Rosenberger 170 (no star); Yashin 202 (same dies). Green patina. Excellent detail. Choice Very Fine. Estimated Value $250 - 300 Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #91ancient greek coinage |
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 Lot 1899 - ancient greek coinage - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #91Phoenicia, Ake-Ptolemais. Philip II. AE (18.85 g), as Caesar, 244-247 CE About V. IVL [PHI]LIPPVS NOB CAES, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip II right. Reverse: CO-[L] P-TO-LE, Tyche standing facing, head left, holding rudder and cornucopiae, being crowned by Nike standing on low column behind, within central arch of hexastyle temple; in exergue, river-god swimming right. Kadman, Akko 218; Meshorer, City-Coins -; Rosenberger -; cf. Rouvier 1056 (bare-headed bust). Green patina with earthen highlights. About Very Fine. Estimated Value $250 - 300 Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #91ancient greek coinage |
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 Lot 1851 - ancient greek coinage - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #91Lesbos, Mytilene. Electrum Hekte (2.55 g), ca. 521-478 BC. Head of roaring lion right. Reverse: Incuse head of calf with rectangular punch behind right. Bodenstedt 13; SNG von Aulock 7722. Boldly struck and nicely centered, delicately toned. NGC grade Ch AU; Strike: 5/5, Surface: 4/5. Fine style. Estimated Value $800 - 1,000 Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #91ancient greek coinage |
