ancient greek coinage - Coin Auctions
Lot 1928 - ancient greek coinage - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #91Indo-Greek Kingdom. Philoxenos. Silver Tetradrachm (9.78 g), ca. 100-95 BC Super. BAΣIΛEΩΣ NIKHTOY ΦIΛOΞENOY, diademed and draped bust of Philoxenos right. Reverse: King on horse prancing right; below, Σ and monogram. Bopearachchi 3H; SNG ANS 1164-7. Very rare and seldom seen this choice. Struck in high relief and delicately toned. Very Rare. Superb 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 1907 - ancient greek coinage - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #91Parthian Kingdom. Mithradates III. Silver Drachm (4.03 g), 87-80 BC VF. Rhagai. Bust of Mithradates III left, wearing tiara decorated with eight-pointed star. Reverse: Archer seated right on throne, holding bow. Sellwood 31.6 (Orodes I); cf. Shore 123 (Orodes I); Sunrise -. Some deposits on the surface. Very Fine. Estimated Value $150 - 200 Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #91ancient greek coinage |
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Lot 1923 - ancient greek coinage - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #91Kingdom of Persis. Manuchtir I. Silver Hemidrachm (1.58 g), 1st-2nd centuries AD. Bearded bust of Manuchtir I left, wearing diadem and Parthian-style tiara decorated with pellet-in-crescent. Reverse: Radiate bust of Mithra left, wearing diadem. Klose & Müseler 5/5; Alram 628; Sunrise 654. Choice Very Fine. Estimated Value $150 - 200 Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #91ancient greek coinage |
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Lot 1902 - ancient greek coinage - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #91Persia, Achamenid266995 Empire. Xerxes III to Artaxerxes II. Gold Daric (8.28g). Persian king (hero) in kneeling-running right, holding spear in right hand, bow in left, quiver over shoulder. Reverse: incuse punch. Carradice Type IIib C (pl. XIV, 42); BMC Arabia pl. XXV, 12. Well struck and perfectly centered on a full size flan. Unusually nice detail for this. NGC Choice AU; Strike: 5/5, Surface: 5/5. Estimated Value $4,000 - 5,000 Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #91ancient greek coinage |
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Lot 1918 - ancient greek coinage - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #91A 2-piece lot of Parthian bronze chalkoi. Consists of: Mithradates I. Ekbatana(?). Horse standing right. Sellwood 15.6; Orodes II. Ekbatana. Grain-ear, symbol and monogram. Sellwood 48.24. Both nice Fine. Estimated Value $200 - 250 Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #91ancient greek coinage |
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Lot 1934 - ancient greek coinage - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #91Ptolemaic Kingdom. Ptolemy IV Philopator. AE (67.95 g), 222-205/4 BC Choice VF. Alexandria. Diademed head of Zeus-Ammon right. Reverse: BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΠTOΛEMAIOY, eagle standing left on thunderbolt; in left field, filleted cornucopiae; between legs, ΔI. Svoronos 1125; SNG Copenhagen 199. Brown patina. Choice Very Fine. Estimated Value $300 - 350 Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #91ancient greek coinage |
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Lot 1913 - ancient greek coinage - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #91Parthian Kingdom. Pakoros I. Silver Drachm (3.44 g), ca. AD 78-120 EF. Ekbatana. Diademed bust of Pakoros I left, with long pointed beard; diadem of three bands. Reverse: Archer seated right on throne (depicted as horizontal line), holding bow; monogram below bow. Sellwood 78.5 (Vologases III); Shore 415; cf. Sunrise 439. Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $250 - 300 Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #91ancient greek coinage |
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Lot 1929 - ancient greek coinage - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #91Ptolemaic Kingdom. Arsinoe II, wife of Ptolemy II. Gold Mnaieion (27.79 g), died. Alexandria, under Ptolemy VI-VIII, ca. 180-116 BC Diademed and veiled head of Arsinöe II right; above, tip of a lotus scepter; behind, K. Reverse: APΣINOH ΦIΛAΔEΛΦOY, double cornucopiae bound with fillet. Svoronos 1242, 1374, and 1498-9; Troxell p. 67, 8; SNG Copenhagen 321-2. A beautiful, lustrous example struck in high relief. NGC grade Ch AU; Strike: 4/5, Surface: 4/5. Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #91ancient greek coinage |
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Lot 1892 - ancient greek coinage - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #91Judaea, Aelia Capitolina (Jerusalem). Antoninus Pius, with Diva Faustina I. AE (. Æ 21 (8.72 g), 138-161 CE. IMP CA T AEL [HAD] ANTONINO AVG P P, laureate head of Antoninus Pius right. Reverse: [C]O AE CAPI, Veiled, diademed and draped bust of Diva Faustina I right. Meshorer, Aelia 27 corr. (rev. legend); Kadman, Aelia -; Meshorer, City-Coins -; Rosenberger -; SNG ANS -. Rare. Pleasing brown and earthen patina. Very Fine. Estimated Value $500 - 600 Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #91ancient greek coinage |
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Lot 1860 - ancient greek coinage - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #91Lycian Dynasts. Mithrapata. Silver Stater (9.72 g), ca. 390-370 BC Superb EF. Forepart of roaring lion right. Reverse: Head of Mithrapata left; behind, triskeles; all within incuse square. Mildenberg 6 (O3/R5); Podalia 60 (A3/P5) = SNG Copenhagen Suppl. 472; Falghera -. Lustrous and lightly toned. One of the finest examples known. Superb Extremely Fine. Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #91ancient greek coinage |