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Lot 3271 - ancient greek - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #80

Lot 3271 - ancient greek - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #80

Macedonian Kingdom. Alexander III the Great. Silver Tetradrachm (17.19 g), 336-323 BC. Tarsos, ca. 327-323 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion's skin headress. Reverse: AΛEΞANΔPOY, Zeus seated left, holding eagle and scepter; in left field, plow; below throne, Θ. Price 3019; Newell 29. Struck on a nice large flan. Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $800 - 900.

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Lot 3292 - ancient greek - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #80

Lot 3292 - ancient greek - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #80

Thrace, Maroneia. Silver Stater (12.9 g), ca. 411/0-398/7 BC. Metrophanes, magistrate. Horse galloping left. Reverse Grape vine with four bunches of grapes within linear square; to left, cicada; around, magistrate's name: MHT-POΦ-ANH-Σ; all within shallow incuse square. Cf. Schönert-Geiss 165 (astralagos instead of cicada); cf. West p. 79, 58. Rare. Lightly toned. Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $2,000 - 2,500.

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Lot 3367 - ancient greek - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #80

Lot 3367 - ancient greek - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #80

Phoenicia, Arados. Uncertain King. Silver Obol (0.84 g), ca. 380-351/0 BC. Laureate head of Ba'al-Arwad right. Reverse Phoenician galley sailing right; below, two sets of waves. Betlyon 13; HGC 10, 46. Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $200 - 250.

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Lot 3266 - ancient greek - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #80

Lot 3266 - ancient greek - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #80

Macedonian Kingdom. Alexander III the Great. Gold Stater (8.5 g), 336-323 BC. Teos, ca. 310-ca. 301 BC. Head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet decorated with coiled serpent. Reverse AΛEΞANΔPOY, Nike standing facing, head left, holding wreath and stylis; in left field, griffin seated left above monogram. Price -; Hersh -; Arena 16, pl. 13, 30. Choice Very Fine.

Price notes a drachm with the same controls, but was not aware of any staters. Likewise it is missing from Hersh's addendum to Price, but Arena includes it in her paper on the British Museum acquisitions (see V. Arena. "New Acquisitions at the British Museum: additions to Price, Alexander, and the 1870 Larnaca Hoard" NC 2003, pp. 49-57).
Estimated Value $3,000 - 3,500.
Ex Buddy Ebsen Collection, June 7-10, 1987, lot 4048.

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Lot 3282 - ancient greek - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #80

Lot 3282 - ancient greek - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #80

Macedonian Kingdom. Alexander III the Great. Silver Tetradrachm (17.25 g), 336-323 BC. Uncertain mint in Cilicia, ca. 323-317 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion's skin headress. Reverse: BAΣIΛEΩ[Σ A]ΛEΞANΔP[OY], Zeus seated left, holding eagle and scepter; in left field, wreath; below throne, ΔI. Price 2949 (Side?). Very Fine.
Estimated Value $400 - 450.

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Lot 3343 - ancient greek - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #80

Lot 3343 - ancient greek - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #80

Islands off Caria, Rhodes. Silver Drachm (2.9 g), ca. 205-190 BC. Gorgos, magistrate. Head of Helios facing slightly right. Reverse P-O, rose with bud to right; in left field, bow in bow-case; above, magistrate's name: ΓOP[ΓOΣ]. Ashton 288; SNG Keckman 582-4. Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $300 - 350.
Ex NAC 64 (17-18 May 2012), 2237.

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Lot 3277 - ancient greek - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #80

Lot 3277 - ancient greek - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #80

Macedonian Kingdom. Alexander III the Great. Silver Tetradrachm (16.9 g), 336-323 BC. Arados, ca. 320/19-315 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion's skin headress. Reverse: AΛEΞANΔPOY, Zeus seated left, holding eagle and scepter; in left field, AP monogram. Price 3426 (Byblos?). Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $600 - 700.

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Lot 3322 - ancient greek - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #80

Lot 3322 - ancient greek - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #80

Paphlagonia, Sinope. Silver drachm (6.0 g), ca. 330-300 BC. Ikesi…, magistrate. Head of nymph left, hair held hair in sakkos, wearing triple-pendant earring and necklace; before, aplustre. Reverse ΣINΩ, sea-eagle on dolphin left; above tail feathers, magistate's name: IKEΣI. SNG BM -; SNG Stancomb -; RG 31. Lustrous and superb. Mint State.
Estimated Value $900 - 1,000.

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Lot 3272 - ancient greek - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #80

Lot 3272 - ancient greek - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #80

Macedonian Kingdom. Alexander III the Great. Silver Tetradrachm (16.2 g), 336-323 BC. Perge, civic year 17 (205/4 BC). Head of Herakles right, wearing lion's skin headress. Reverse AΛEΞANΔPOY, Zeus seated left, holding eagle and scepter; in left field, IZ. Price 2929; Colin emission 17, dies 1/- (rev. die not recorded). Rare. Well struck and quite attractive postumous style. Superb Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $700 - 900.

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Lot 3302 - ancient greek - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #80

Lot 3302 - ancient greek - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #80

Thessaly, Gyrton. Æ Trichalkon (8.05 g), 3rd century BC. Laureate head of Zeus right. Reverse: ΓYPT-Ω-NIΩN, bridled horse trotting right; on ground line, grain ear right. Rogers 232; BCD Thessaly I 1054.2 (this coin). Pleasing dark green patina. Nearly Extremely Fine.

Resembling the late issues of Atrax, this coin is from the first issue of the extensive Zeus / Horse Gyrton bronzes, and lacks the magistrate's monogram which is found on all subsequent issues.
Estimated Value $300 - 350.
Ex BCD Collection (Nomos 4, 10 May 2011), 1054.2.

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