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Lot 1876 - ancient greek coinage  -  Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #91

Lot 1876 - ancient greek coinage - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #91

Seleukid Kingdom. Antiochos II Theos. Silver Tetradrachm (16.89 g), 261-246 BC. Antioch on the Orontes. Diademed head of Antiochos II right. Reverse: BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANT-IOΧOY, Apollo seated left on omphalos, testing arrow and resting hand on grounded bow; in outer fields, monograms. SC 571.4b; HGC 9, 238o. Nice large flan and old cabinet toning. Choice Very Fine. Estimated Value $700 - 800

Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #91

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Lot 1887 - ancient greek coinage  -  Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #91

Lot 1887 - ancient greek coinage - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #91

Judaea, Caesarea Panias. Pseudo-autonomous issue. AE (3.34 g), 161-169 CE VF. Civic year 172 (AD 169). Head of Pan right. Reverse: KAICAP ΠANIAΔOC, syrinx; date (POB) in legend. Cf. Meshorer, City-Coins 185 (head left); Y. Meshorer, "The coins of Caesarea Panias" INJ 8 (1984-5), 2; Rosenberger 14; SNG ANS 860. Rare. Sandy dark green patina. Very Fine. Estimated Value $300 - 400

Ex Ponterio 134 (22 April 2005), 1501.

Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #91

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Lot 1855 - ancient greek coinage  -  Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #91

Lot 1855 - ancient greek coinage - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #91

Ionia, Phokaia. Silver Trihemiobol(?) (0.78 g), ca. 521-478 BC EF. Head of griffin left. Reverse: Rough quadripartite incuse square. Cf. SNG Kayhan 514-6 (hemidrachm); SNG von Aulock 2118. Toned. Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $250 - 350

Ex Money Museum, Zurich (CNG E342, 14 January 2015), 286; Numismatica Ars Classica K (30 March 2000), 1317.

Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #91

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Lot 1871 - ancient greek coinage  -  Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #91

Lot 1871 - ancient greek coinage - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #91

Cilicia, Tarsos. Mazaios as Satrap, ca. 361-344 BC. Silver Stater (10.73g) About. Baaltars seated left, holding eagle, ear of corn and bunch of grapes in r. hand, lotus-headed sceptre in l; behind, Aramaic legend "BLTRZ". Reverse: Lion attacking bull to left, Aramaic legend "MZDI" above. SNG France 2, 335; SNG Levante 100ff. Lightly toned. About Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $800 - 900

Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #91

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Lot 1898 - ancient greek coinage  -  Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #91

Lot 1898 - ancient greek coinage - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #91

Syria, Decapolis. Hippos-Sussita. Elagabalus. AE (11.10 g), 218-222 CE VF. [AVT K M VP ANTWN] (sic), laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Caracalla right. Reverse: ANTIOXEI-[W IEP AVΛ], Pegasus standing left, head turned to look back, wings open and enclosing wreath between their tips. Spijkerman 36 (same obv. die); Meshorer, City-Coins 204; Rosenberger -; SNG ANS 1148-52. Light greenish-brown patina. Very Fine. Estimated Value $300 - 400

Goldberg 53 (24-27 May 2009), 1830.

Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #91

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Lot 1850 - ancient greek coinage  -  Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #91

Lot 1850 - ancient greek coinage - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #91

Aiolis, Temnos. Silver Tetradrachm (16.79g), ca. 200-170 BC. Restoring the types of Alexander the Great. Head of young Herakles r., clad in lion's skin. Revers Zeus enthroned l. holding eagle and secptre, AΛEΞANΔPOY behind; before, tall one-handled vase, framed by vine-branch and monogram. S-4225; Muller 958. Underlying luster with some areas of tone. NGC graded Mint State; Strike: 5/5, Surface: 4/5. Estimated Value $500 - 600

Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #91

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Lot 1866 - ancient greek coinage  -  Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #91

Lot 1866 - ancient greek coinage - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #91

Cilicia, 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 #91

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Lot 1882 - ancient greek coinage  -  Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #91

Lot 1882 - ancient greek coinage - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #91

Judaea, 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

Ex CNG E269 (30 November 2011), 175.

Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #91

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Lot 1893 - ancient greek coinage  -  Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #91

Lot 1893 - ancient greek coinage - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #91

Galilaea, 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

Ex Dr. Jon Kardatzke Collection (Goldberg 5, 4-7 June 2000), 3349.

Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #91

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Lot 1861 - ancient greek coinage  -  Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #91

Lot 1861 - ancient greek coinage - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #91

Lycian 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

Ex Roma E17 (25 April 2015), 341.

Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #91

ancient greek coinage