ancient greek coins - Coin Auctions
 Lot 3106 - ancient greek coins - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #90Macedonian Kingdom. Alexander III, the Great, 336-323 BC. Silver Tetradrachm (16.97g). Early posthumous iss ue. Head of young Heakles right clad in lion headdress. Reverse: Zeus seated left on backless throne, holding eagle and sceptre, Λ and race-torch. Cf. 6721. Lightly toned. NGC graded Very fine; Strike: 5/5, Surface: 3/5. Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #90ancient greek coins |
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 Lot 3122 - ancient greek coins - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #90Achaian League, Lakedaimon (Sparta). Silver Hemidrachm (2.29 g), ca. 85 BC. Laureate head of Zeus right. Reverse: AX monogram between pilei of the Dioskouroi; above and below, monograms; all within wreath. Benner -; BCD Peloponnesos 865.4; Clerk 319. Attractively toned. NGC grade AU*; Strike: 5/5, Surface: 5/5. Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #90ancient greek coins |
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 Lot 3138 - ancient greek coins - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #90Troas, Gergis (?). Silver Diobol (1.42 g), 5th-4th centuries BC. Sphinx seated left, forepaw raised. Reverse: Facing gorgoneion within incuse square. Cf. Triton XVI, 437 (hemidrachm), otherwise unpublished. Toned. Choice Very Fine. Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #90ancient greek coins |
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 Lot 3117 - ancient greek coins - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #90Attica, Athens. Silver Tetradrachm (17.10g), ca. 454-404 BC. Helmeted head of Athena right, frontal eye. Reverse: AΘE 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. We note some faint scratches on the cheek. Extremely Fine. Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #90ancient greek coins |
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 Lot 3133 - ancient greek coins - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #90Mysia, Kyzikos. Electrum Stater (15.95 g), ca. 500-450 BC. Nude warrior kneeling right, wearing crested Corinthian helmet, bow hung over his wrist, checking the straightness of his arrow; behind, tunny downward. Reverse: Quadripartite incuse square. Von Fritze 117; SNG BN 263-4. Well centered and a bold strike. Choice Very Fine. Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #90ancient greek coins |
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 Lot 3149 - ancient greek coins - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #90Cilicia, Nagidos. Silver Stater (9.89 g), ca. 385/4-375 BC. Aphrodite seated left, holding patera and resting arm on the back of the chair; in left field, Eros flying right, crowning her with wreath, and plant with flower; below throne, rat. Reverse: NAΓIΔIKΩN, Dionysos standing facing, head left, holding grape-bunch on vine and thyrsos; in left field, EY above, ΔIO below. Casabonne type 5; Lederer 64 (same dies); SNG BN 34 (same obv. die); SNG Levante -. Lustrous surfaces. Superb Extremely Fine. Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #90ancient greek coins |
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 Lot 3112 - ancient greek coins - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #90Thessaly, Larissa. Silver Obol (0.83 g), ca. 400 BC. Horse prancing right. Reverse: ΛA-Π-IΣ-AIO, The nymph Larissa standing left, holding ball. Herrmann grp. III, pl. II, 18-9; BCD Thessaly II 358.10 (same dies); SNG Copenhagen 114. Extremely Fine. Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #90ancient greek coins |
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 Lot 3128 - ancient greek coins - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #90Mysia, Kyzikos. Electrum Stater (16.18 g), ca. 550-500 BC. Griffin seated left; below; tunny left. Reverse: Quadripartite incuse square. Von Fritze 58; SNG BN -. Full planchet. Bold strike. Lightly toned. About Extremely Fine. Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #90ancient greek coins |
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 Lot 3144 - ancient greek coins - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #90Ionia, Teos. Silver Triobol (1.31 g), ca. 460-420 BC. Griffin seated right, forepaw raising; below, K; in lower right field, astralagos. Reverse: Quadripartite incuse square. Cf. Balcer 117, otherwise unpublished. Lightly toned. Extremely Fine. Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #90ancient greek coins |
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 Lot 3107 - ancient greek coins - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #90Macedonian Kingdom. Alexander III, the Great, 336-323 BC. Silver Tetradrachm (16.88g). Early poosthumous issue. Head of young Heakles right clad in lion headdress. Reverse: Zeus seated left on backless throne, holding eagle and sceptre. Cf. 6721. Untoned. NGC graded Very Fine; Strike: 5/5, Surface: 5/5. Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #90ancient greek coins |
