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Lot 3015 - ancient greek coins  -  Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #85

Lot 3015 - ancient greek coins - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #85

Sicily, Syracuse. Second Democracy. Silver Litra (0.7 g), ca. 466-460 BC. Head of Artemis-Arethusa right, wearing pearl diadem and necklace; before, VRA. Reverse: Cuttle-fish. Boehringer 421; BMC 50; Sear 929. Scratch across the body of the cuttle-fish on reverse. Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $300 - 350

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Lot 3031 - ancient greek coins  -  Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #85

Lot 3031 - ancient greek coins - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #85

Attica, Athens. Silver Tetradrachm (16.2 g), ca. 454-404 BC. Eastern imitation. Helmeted head of Athena right, frontal eye. Reverse: , 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. Ancient test cut behind head. Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $1,900 - 2,000

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Lot 3047 - ancient greek coins  -  Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #85

Lot 3047 - ancient greek coins - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #85

Cilicia, Tarsos. Mazaios, Satrap. Silver Stater (10.83 g), 361-334 BC. BLRTZ (Aramaic), Baaltars seated left, head and torso facing, holding eagle, grain ear, bunch of grapes, and scepter; in lower left field, TR; below throne, M. Reverse: MZDY (Aramaic), lion attacking bull left; below, mintmark. Casabonne series 2; SNG BN -; SNG Levante 106. Lustrous. Superb Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $1,000 - 1,300 Ex The Jascha Heifetz Collection Sale, Part 2, Superior Galleries (9-10 December 1989), Lot 2731.

Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #85

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Lot 3010 - ancient greek coins  -  Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #85

Lot 3010 - ancient greek coins - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #85

Lucania, Poseidonia. Silver Stater (8.01g), 480-400 BC. , Posiedon advancing right wielding triton, wearing chylmas over both arms. Reverse: above, bull walking right. SNG Copenhagen 1281; SNG ANS 647. Lightly toned. Rare. NGC grade Choice VF; Strike: 4/5, Surface: 5/5; Fine Style. Estimated Value $500 - 600

Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #85

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Lot 3026 - ancient greek coins  -  Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #85

Lot 3026 - ancient greek coins - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #85

Acarnania, Leukas. Silver Stater (8.08 g), ca. 4th-3rd Century BC. Pegasos flying left; below, . Reverse: Head of Athena left, wearing Corintian helmet; behind, and mast with fillet stylis. Pegasi 132; BCD Akarnania 269 var. Toned. NGC grade Fine; Strike: 3/5, Surface: 3/5. Estimated Value $250 - 300

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Lot 3042 - ancient greek coins  -  Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #85

Lot 3042 - ancient greek coins - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #85

Ionia, Teos. Silver Stater (8.24 g), ca. 478-449 BC. Griffin seated right with left foreleg raised; below foreleg, THI. Reverse: Quadripartite incuse square. Balcer, The Early Silver Coinage of Teos, SNR 47, 1968, Nr .9. Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $1,000 - 1,300

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Lot 3005 - ancient greek coins  -  Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #85

Lot 3005 - ancient greek coins - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #85

Calabria, Tarentum/Taras. Silver Didrachm (7.7 g), ca. 344-334 BC. Nude youth on horseback galloping right, holding two spears; below, / (?). Reverse: behind, Taras seated on dolphin right, flanked by stars and holding Phygian helmet; below . SNG Copenhagen 828; Vlasto 544-5; HN Italy 896. Wonderful style with an elegant reverse. Lightly toned. Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $750 - 1,000

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Lot 3021 - ancient greek coins  -  Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #85

Lot 3021 - ancient greek coins - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #85

Macedonia, under Roman. Silver Tetradrachm (16.83g), 93-92 BC. below, head of deified Alexander the Great, with Ammon horn. Reverse: AESILLAS Q above, Club; left, money-chest; right quaestor's chair; all, within laurel wreath. SNG Copenhagen 1328; SNG Fitzwilliam 2343. Toned. NGC grade Choice Extremely Fine; Strike: 3/5, Surface: 4/5. Estimated Value $400 - 500

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Lot 3037 - ancient greek coins  -  Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #85

Lot 3037 - ancient greek coins - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #85

Paphlagonia, Sinope. Silver Drachm (5 g), 330-300 BC. Phapeta, magistrate. Head of nymph Sinope left, hair in sakkos. Reverse: , sea eagle on dolphin right; below eagle's wings, [] magistrates name. SNG BM 1491; SNG von Aulock 6848. Lightly toned with underlining luster. Superb Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $500 - 600

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Lot 3016 - ancient greek coins  -  Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #85

Lot 3016 - ancient greek coins - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #85

Macedonian Kingdom. Philip II. Silver Tetradrachm (14.30 g), 359-336 BC. Amphipolis, posthumously, ca. 318-317 BC. Laureate head of Zeus right. Reverse: -, nude youth on horseback right, crowning horse with palm branch; below horse's belly, crescent; below raised foreleg, and pellet. Le Rider pl. 46, 10; SNG ANS 737. Some traces of luster still evident. Lightly toned. NGC grade XF; Strike: 5/5, Surface: 3/5. Estimated Value $500 - 600

Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #85

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