ancient greek - Coin Auctions
 Lot 3309 - ancient greek - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #80Attica, Athens. Silver (fourée) Tetradrachm (16.8 g), ca. 460-404 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. Plated but only visible on edge. The finest fourée example we have seen. Extremely Fine. Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #80ancient greek |
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 Lot 3332 - ancient greek - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #80Aiolis, Myrina. Silver Tetradrachm (16.7 g), ca. 155-145 BC. Laureate head of Apollo right, hair worn long in three braids. Reverse MYPINAIΩN, Apollo Grynios standing right, holding branch and patera; at feet to right, omphalos and amphora; in inner left field, monogram; all within laurel wreath. Sacks issue 29; SNG von Aulock 1665; SNG Copenhagen 222; BMC 7. A marvelous example, boldly struck in high relief and one of the finest we have seen. Nearly Mint State. Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #80ancient greek |
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 Lot 3353 - ancient greek - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #80Seleukid Kingdom. Antiochos III. Silver Tetradrachm (17.03 g), 223-187 BC. ΔI mint (probably Damascus), ca. 197-187 BC. Diademed head of Antiochos III right. Reverse BAΣIΛEΩ[Σ] ANTIOΧOY, Apollo seated left on omphalos, testing arrow and resting hand on grounded bow; in exergue, ΔI. SC 1113.1; ESM 608; HGC 9, 447y. Excellent portrait and struck in high relief. Lightly toned. Extremely Fine. Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #80ancient greek |
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 Lot 3371 - ancient greek - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #80Parthian Kingdom. Mithradates II. Silver Tetradrachm (16.34 g), ca. 123-88 BC. Seleukeia on the Tigris. Diademed and draped bust of Mithradates II left. Reverse BAΣIΛEBΣ MEΓAΛOY APΣ-AKOY EΠIΦANOYΣ, archer seated right on omphalos, holding bow; in outer right field, palm branch. Sellwood 24.3; Shore 66. Well struck on a nice full flan, perfectly centered with attractive old cabinet toning. Extremely Fine. Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #80ancient greek |
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 Lot 3253 - ancient greek - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #80Sicily, Syracuse. Timoleon and the Third Democracy. Silver Stater (8.5 g), 344-317 BC. Struck under Timoleon, 344-339/8. Pegasos flying left. Reverse ΣYPAKOΣ[IΩN], head of Athena right, wearing Corinthian helmet. Pegasi II 2; SNG ANS 494. Nicely toned. Choice Very Fine. Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #80ancient greek |
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 Lot 3383 - ancient greek - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #80Ptolemaic Kingdom. Ptolemy IV Philopator. Æ 33 (35.19 g), 222-205/4 BC. Alexandria. Head of Zeus-Ammon right, hair bound with tainia. Reverse BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΠTOΛEMAIOY, eagle standing left on thunderbolt; in left field, filleted corucopiae; between legs, ΔI. Svoronos 1127; SNG Copenhagen 201. NGC grade Choice Very Fine; Strike: 5/5, Surface: 4/5. Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #80ancient greek |
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 Lot 3264 - ancient greek - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #80Macedonian Kingdom. Alexander III the Great. Gold Stater (8.64 g), 336-323 BC. Amphipolis, ca. 325-319 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, trident head downward. Price 172b-d. Boldly struck and lustrous, all lightly toned. Superb Extremely Fine. Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #80ancient greek |
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 Lot 3304 - ancient greek - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #80Thessaly, Trikka. Silver Hemidrachm (2.85 g), ca. 440-400 BC. Thessalos, petasos and cloak tied at neck, holding band around head of a forepart of a bull right. Reverse: TPI-K-KAI-ON, forepart of bridled horse right. Cf. BCD Thessaly II 776.2-3 (spacing of ethnic); SNG Evelpidis 1620; Pozzi 2883. Choice Very Fine. Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #80ancient greek |
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 Lot 3325 - ancient greek - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #80Pontic Kingdom. Mithradates VI Eupator. Gold Stater (8.2 g), 120-63 BC. First Mithradatic War issue. Kallatis, in the name of Lysimachos of Thrace, ca. 88-86 BC. Diademed head of deified Alexander right, with horn of Ammon. Reverse: BAΣIΛEΩΣ [Λ]YΣIMAΧOY, Athena seated left, holding Nike and resting arm on shield set behind her; leaning against her far side, a spear; in inner left field, Cω; on side of throne (KAΛ); in exergue, ornamented trident left. Callataÿ p. 140 (D6/R1); AMNG I 260. Crude as Struck. Very Fine. Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #80ancient greek |
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 Lot 3346 - ancient greek - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #80Cilicia, Tarsos. Datames. Silver Stater (10.7 g), Satrap of Cilicia and Cappadocia, 384-361/0 BC. Struck ca. 380/79 BC. Female head facing slightly left, wearing necklace. Reverse Bearded male head right, wearing crested Attic helmet; behind, c/m: bull standing right, head facing, within rectangular incuse. Casabonne series 1; Moysey issue 4; SNG BN 258; SNG Levante 78. Toned. Nice counterstamp. About Extremely Fine. Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #80ancient greek |
