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Lot 3306 - ancient greek  -  Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #80

Lot 3306 - ancient greek - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #80

Lokris, Lokri Opuntii. Silver Stater (11.9 g), ca. 360-350 BC. Wreathed head of Persephone left, wearing triple-pendant earring and a necklace. Reverse OΠONTIΩN, the hero Ajax advancing right, brandishing sword and holding shield decorated with griffin and palmette; on ground below, spear and javelin. Delbridge grp. 17; BCD Lokris-Phokis 61. Fine style and lightly toned. Very Fine.
Estimated Value $1,500 - 2,000.
Ex Gorny & Mosch 200 (10 October 2011), 1466.

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Lot 3327 - ancient greek  -  Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #80

Lot 3327 - ancient greek - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #80

Bithynian Kingdom. Prusias II. Silver Tetradrachm (16.7 g), 182-149 BC. Diademed and winged head of Prusias II right. Reverse BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΠPYΣIOY, Zeus standing facing, head left, crowning name with wreath and holding scepter; in inner left field, eagle standing left on thunderbolt and monogram. RG 10; SNG von Aulock -; SNG Copenhagen -; BMC -; McClean -; Weber -; Ward 592A. Rare. Struck on a nice wide flan. Stunning portrait of the king! Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $1,500 - 2,000.

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Lot 3341 - ancient greek  -  Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #80

Lot 3341 - ancient greek - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #80

Carian Satraps. Pixodaros. Silver Didrachm (6.9 g), ca. 341/0-336/5 BC. Halikarnassos. Laureate head of Apollo facing slightly right, drapery at neck. Reverse ΠIΞOΔAPOY, Zeus Labraudos standing right, holding double-axe (labrys) over shoulder and lotus-tipped scepter. Pixodarus Hoard 30b (A3/P9); SNG Keckman 280; Weber 6608 (same dies). Lightly toned. Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $1,000 - 1,200.
Ex Hirsch 281 (2 May 2012), 407.

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Lot 3362 - ancient greek  -  Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #80

Lot 3362 - ancient greek - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #80

Seleukid Kingdom. Alexander II Zebinas. Silver Tetradrachm (15.79 g), 128-122 BC. Antioch on the Orontes. Diademed head of Alexander II right. Reverse: BAΣIΛEΩΣ AΛE-ΞANΔPOY, Zeus seated left, holding Nike and scepter; in outer left field, ΠAP monogram; below throne, HΔ monogram. SC 2219.3d corr. (secondary control form); SMA 335; HGC 9, 1149d. NGC grade Extremely Fine; Strike: 5/5, Surface: 3/5.
Estimated Value $200 - 250.

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Lot 3243 - ancient greek  -  Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #80

Lot 3243 - ancient greek - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #80

Sicily, Akragas. Silver Hemidrachm (2.1 g), ca. 410-406 BC. Eagle right, head lowered to devour hare held in talons; in left field, barley-corn. Reverse A-[K-R]-A, crab; below, ketos swimming left, devouring fish. SNG ANS 1012-3; SNG Lloyd 825; HGC 2, 105. Well struck, perfectly centered and excellent metal. Lustrous and lightly toned, marvelous little jewel. Superb Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $3,500 - 4,000.

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Lot 3380 - ancient greek  -  Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #80

Lot 3380 - ancient greek - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #80

Baktrian Kingdom. Eukratides I. Silver Tetradrachm (16.9 g), ca. 171-145 BC. Helmeted, diademed and draped bust of Eukratides I right. Reverse BAΣIΛEΩΣ MEΓAΛOY EYKPATIΔOY, the Dioskouroi riding on horses rearing right, holding palms and spears; in lower right field, monogram. Bopearachchi 6E; SNG ANS 465. Lustrous and lightly toned. Virtually as struck. Nearly Mint State.
Estimated Value $1,500 - 2,000.
Ex Hess-Divo 317 (27 October 2010), 339.

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Lot 3261 - ancient greek  -  Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #80

Lot 3261 - ancient greek - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #80

Macedonian Kingdom. Philip II. Gold Stater (8.57 g), 359-336 BC. Amphipolis, ca. 340/336-328 BC. Laureate head of Apollo right. Reverse ΦIΛIΠΠOY in exergue, charioteer, holding kentron and reins, driving galloping biga right; below, ivy leaf. Le Rider 66 (D32/R51); SNG ANS 250-4. NGC grade AU; Strike: 5/5, Surface: 5/5.
Estimated Value $3,500 - 4,000.

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Lot 3299 - ancient greek  -  Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #80

Lot 3299 - ancient greek - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #80

Thracian Kingdom. Lysimachos. Silver Drachm (4.2 g), as King, 306-281 BC. Ephesos, ca. 294-287 BC. Diademed head of the deified Alexander right, with horn of Ammon. Reverse BAΣIΛEΩ[Σ] ΛYΣIMAΧOY, Athena seated left on throne without ornament, holding Nike and resting arm on shield set behind her; leaning against her far side, spear; in inner left field, chelys; on side of throne, A. Thompson 174; Müller 355. Wonderful high relief style and delicately toned. Superb Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $1,000 - 1,300.

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Lot 3319 - ancient greek  -  Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #80

Lot 3319 - ancient greek - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #80

Corinthia, Corinth. Silver Stater (8.52 g), ca. 375-300 BC. Pegasos flying left; below, koppa. Reverse Helmeted head of Athena left, bowl of helmet wreathed with laurel; below, A-P; behind, eagle standing left, head right. Pegasi 426; BCD Corinth 101. NGC graded XF; Strike 4/5, Surface 5/5.
Estimated Value $700 - 800.

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Lot 3335 - ancient greek  -  Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #80

Lot 3335 - ancient greek - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #80

Lesbos, Mytilene. Electrum Hekte (2.5 g), ca. 377-326 BC. Head of Kabeiros right, wearing wreathed cap; flanking cap, two stars. Reverse: Head of Persephone right within linear square. Bodenstedt 99 (dies g/θ); SNG Copenhagen 321; HGC 6, 1025. Choice Very Fine.
Estimated Value $600 - 700.

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