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ANCIENT COINS: GREEK COINS
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11007
Greek Coins & Their Values - Vol 2 Asia & Africa by David R Sear 2012 reprint 444 pages. Covers Greek coins from Asia Minor, the East, Egypt & North Africa. Slight scuffing to dust jacket contents as new.
 SOLD at A$50
11008
Greek Coins & Their Values - Vol 2 Asia & Africa by David R Sear 2009 reprint 444 pages. Covers Greek coins from Asia Minor, the East, Egypt & North Africa. Some scuffing to dust jacket contents as new.
 AVAILABLE at A$50
11009
The Handbook of Greek Coinage Series Vol 5. Coins of the Peloponnesos, Achaia, Phleiasia, Sikyonia, Elis, Triphylia, Messenia, Lakonia, Argolis & Arkadia. 6th-1st Centuries BC by Oliver D Hoover. 2010, 358pgs. Slight wear to the cover o/w New.
 SOLD at A$75
11010
The Handbook of Greek Coinage Series Vol 6. Coins of the Islands. Adriatic, Ionian, Thracian, Aegean & Carpathian Seas (exc Crete & Cyprus). 6th-1st Centuries BC by Oliver D Hoover. 2010, 358pgs. New.
 AVAILABLE at A$75
11011
The Handbook of Greek Coinage Series Vol 9 . Syrian coins Royal & Civic issues 4th-1st Centuries BC by Oliver D Hoover. 2009, 332pgs. Some wear to the cover, contents new.
 AVAILABLE at A$75
11012
The Handbook of Greek Coinage Series Vol 10 Coins of the Southern Levant. Phoenicia, Southern Koile Syria (including Judea, & Arabia). 5th-1st Centuries BC by Oliver D Hoover. 2010, 201pgs. New.
 AVAILABLE at A$75
11013
Sicily, Selinus c540-515BC AR Didrachm (8.85g). Selinon leaf. rev incuse square divided into 12 sections. Granular surfaces, aEF. HGC 2, 1211. (P)
 AVAILABLE at A$1200
11014
Sicily, Messana 465-462BC AR Tetradrachm (17.13g). Charioteer driving biga of mules right, laurel leaf in exergue, rev Hare springing right. F. cf S-847, HGC 2, 779, Caltabiano group V. (P)
 SOLD at A$650
11015
Sicily, Selinus c450-440BC AR Tetradrachm (17.2g). Artemis driving slow quadriga left, beside her Apollo shooting bow, rev Selinos standing left holding phiale & laurel branch, to left cock standing before altar. Steel grey tone, minor porosity VF. HGC 2, 1220. Rare. (P)
 AVAILABLE at A$2200
11016
Sicily, Messana under the Mamertinoi c288-278BC AE25 Laureate head of Ares right rev Eagle with wings spread standing on thunderbolt. cf S-1139. Attractive green-brown patina. gVF. (P)
 AVAILABLE at A$375
11017
Sicily, Syracuse Dionysios I 405-367BC AE Drachm (32.86g). Head of Athena left wearing Corinthian helmet, rev Sea star between 2 dolphins. F+. S-1189, HGC 2 1436. (P)
 SOLD at A$160
11018
Sicily, Syracuse, Agathokles 317-289BC AE22 (4.81g) struck ca304-289BC. Bust of Artemis Soteira right quiver at shoulder rev legend above & below winged thunderbolt. gVF. S-1200, HGC 2, 1537. (P)
 SOLD at A$150
11019
Sicily, Syracuse, Hieron II 275-215BC AE Hemilitron (16.96g) period IIb c230-218/5BC. Diademed head left, rev Warrior on horse prancing right holding couched lance, control mark below. Brown & green patina, minor porosity, gVF. S-1222, HGC 2, 1548. (P)
 SOLD at A$180
11020
Kings of Paeonia. Lykkeios c358/6-335BC AR Tetradrachm (12.14g) Astibos or Damastion mint. Laureate head of Zeus right, rev Herakles standing left, right hand raised to strike the Nemean lion, which he has in a strangle-hold. Nicely toned EF. NBRM Paeonia 34 (same dies). Rare with symbol on rev. (P)
 SOLD at A$2600
11021
Thrace, Istros c350BC AR Hemidrachm (1,19g). 2 young male heads facing side by side one upright other inverted rev Sea eagle standing above dolphin left clutching it in talons. Lt surface deposits, gVF. cf S-1670, SNG COP 200. (P)
 SOLD at A$140
11022
Cimmerian Bosporos, Pantikapaion c310-304/3BC AE 20 (5.56g). Head of Pan left countermarked with 12 rayed star, rev head of lion left countermarked with a bow in bow case. VF. cf S-1701, SNG Cop 37-40. (P)
 AVAILABLE at A$100
11023
Greek Islands of Attica, Aegina c525-475BC AR Stater (11.70g). Sea turtle with thin collar, rev Incuse square pattern. Countermark on obv. VG. cf S-1849, HGC 6. 430. (P)
 SOLD at A$200
11024
Greek Islands of Attica, Aegina c525-475BC AR Stater (12.23g). Sea turtle with thin collar, rev Incuse square pattern. VG/F. cf S-1849, HGC 6. 430. (P)
 SOLD at A$425
11025
Greek Islands of Attica, Aegina c525-475BC AR Stater (11.71g). Sea turtle with thick collar, rev Incuse square of Union Jack pattern with 3 sections filled. F. cf S-1849, HGC 6. 430, Meadows Group IIb. (P)
 SOLD at A$425
11026
Akarnania, Anaktorion c350-300BC AR Stater (8.38g). Pegasus flying right AN monogram below, rev Head of Athena right wearing Corinthian helmet with neck guard, tripod in wreath & AN monogram to left. VF. S-2250, HGC 4, 758. (P)
 SOLD at A$350
11027
Akarnania, Leukas c350-320BC AR Stater (8.52g). Pegasus with pointed wing flying right, rev helmeted head of Athena right, kerykeion to left. Near EF. BCD Akarnania 221, HGC 4, 823. (P)
 AVAILABLE at A$750
11028
Boeotia, Thebes c363-338BC AR stater (12.15g) Apol-, magistrate. Boeotian shield, rev Amphora, grape bunch on vine above within incuse concave circle. aVF/gVF. cf S-2398-2400, HGC 4, 1334. (P)
 SOLD at A$500
11029
Euboia, Histiaia c350-300BC AR Drachm (2.98g). Wreathed head of Maenad right, rev Bull standing right grape vine in background, monogram to right. Porous VF. HGC 4, 1522. (P)
 SOLD at A$100
11030
Attica, Athens c535-294BC AR Tetradrachm (16.82g). Helmeted head of Athena right, rev Owl standing right, head facing olive sprig & crescent to left. G/aF. cf S-2526, HGC 4, 1599. (P)
 AVAILABLE at A$275
11031
Attica, Athens 449-413BC AR Tetradrachm (16.67g). Head of Athena right wearing crested helmet rev Owl standing right head facing. Some sl deposits & minor porosity gVF. S-2526. (P)
 SOLD at A$650
11032
Attica, Athens c165-42BC AR Tetradrachm (16.72g) New style coinage Dioph & Diodo(tos) magistrates struck 144/3BC. Helmeted head of Athena Parthnos right rev Owl standing right, head facing, on amphora, magistrates names in fields, EY below. Struck on a broad flan, VF & very scarce. cf S-2554, cf Thompson 283. (P)
 AVAILABLE at A$600
11033
Ionia, Phokaia 387-326BC. Electrum Hekte - 6th Stater (2.54g). Laureate female head left hair in sakkos, below small inverted seal right, rev quadripartite square. gVF. Bodenstedt Em 102. (P)
 SOLD at A$1600
11034
Ionia, Miletos late c6th - early c5th BC AR Obol-Hemihekte (1.03g) Forepart of lion right head turned back rev Stellate pattern within incuse square. S-3532, SNG Kayhan 476-82 (P)
 SOLD at A$85
11035
Mysia Cyzicus 5th Century BC AR Hemiobol (0.29g) Forepart of running boar left, behind tunny fish upwards rev Head of roaring lion, star to left. VF. MBC-120, cf S-3850.
 AVAILABLE at A$100
11036
Aeolis, Myrina c155-145BC AR Tetradrachm (15.53g). Stephanophoric type. Laureate head of Apollo right, rev Apollo Grynios standing right holding branch & phiale, monogram to left within wreath. Steel grey tone, nice natural surfaces, practically EF. cf S-4216. Rare. (P)
 AVAILABLE at A$2300
11037
Persia, Achaemenid Empire, temp Xerxes I to Darios II c485-420BC AR Siglos (5.49g) Lydo-Milesian standard, Sardes mint. Persian king or hero right holding spear & bow, rev incuse punch. F. S-4682. (P)
 SOLD at A$100
11038
Islands off Caria, Rhodes c31BC-60AD. Rhodes AE 35 (20.12g). Head of Dionysus with ivy wreath right. rev Nike left with uncertain object. Magistrate Antipatros (tamis). gF. SNG Cop 883, RPC I 2753. (P)
 AVAILABLE at A$400
11039
Phoenicia, Tyre 126/5BC-65/6AD AR Shekel (14.40g). Dated CY 38 (89/8BC). Laureate head of Melkart right, lion's skin around neck, rev Eagle standing left on prow, palm frond in background, date above club monogram to right, Phoenician letter below. gVF/aEF, minor rev deposits. cf S-5919, HGC 10, 357. Scarce. (P)
 SOLD at A$1500
11040
Judea, Procurators, Porcius Festus 59-62CE AE Prutah (2.16g). In the name of Nero. Jerusalem mint dated RY 5 of Nero 58/9CE. Legend in 3 lines within wreath, rev Palm frond. Green patina, gVF. Hendon 5th Edn 1351. (P)
 SOLD at A$130
11041
Kings of Persis, Prince Y (former unknown King II) 1st Century AD AR Hemidrachm (1.21g). Bearded bust left wearing Parthian tiara with hair falling to shoulder, triskeles in right field, rev Diadem with ties across. gVF. GIC-5956, Alram-619. (P)
 SOLD at A$130
11042
Sicily, Entella, Punic Issues c320/15-300BC AR Tetradrachm. Head of Arethousa left, 3 dolphins around rev head of horse left, palm tree to right, Punic M below. Flat spot on hair, minor porosity on horse's neck aEF/gEF. cf S-6434, HGC 2, 289. (P)
 AVAILABLE at A$2800
11043
Kings of Macedon. Kassander. As regent 317-305BC AR Tetradrachm (14.36g). In the name & types of Phillip II Amphipolis mint struck c316-311BC. Laureate head of Zeus right, rev youth on horseback holding palm frond, aphlaston below. Nice natural surfaces EF. cf S-6680++, SNG ANS 738-46. (P)
 AVAILABLE at A$2200
11044
Kings of Macedon temp Alexander III - Philip III c325-319BC AV Stater (8.52g). In the name & types of Alexander III. Amphipolis mint struck under Antipater. Head of Athena right wearing crested Corinthian helmet, rev Nike standing left holding wreath, trident to right, monogram in left field. cf S-6703, Price-172. Small mark in front of nose, VF+. (P)
 SOLD at A$3000
11045
Kings of Macedon, Antigonos I Monophthalmos as Strategos of Asia 320-306/5BC or King 306-5-301BC AR Drachm (3.77g). In the name & types of Alexander III. Lampsacus mint struck c310-301BC. Head of Herakles right wearing lion skin, rev Zeus Aetophoros seated left in left field forepart of Pegasus left, AI below throne. cf S-6730, Price 1385. (P)
 SOLD at A$170
11046
Kings of Macedon, Antigonos I Monophthalmos as Startegos of Asia 320-306/5BC or King 306/5-301BC AR Drachm (3.72g). In the name & types of Alexander III Teos mint struck c310-301BC. Head of Herakles right wearing lion skin rev Zeus Aetophoros seated left. aVF. cf S-6730, Price 2299. (P)
 SOLD at A$200
11047
Eastern Europe, Imitations of Lysimachos of Thrace 1st Century BC AV Stater (8.06g). Diademed head of the deified Alexander right with horn of Ammon, rev Athena Nikephoros left, left arm resting on shield, transverse shield in background, N to inner left, trident in exergue. EF. Marinescu Pl 67, 2 var. Similar coin (similar condition) sold CNG 100, lot 123 for US$1300 + comm in 2015. (P)
 SOLD at A$1500
11048
Thrace, Byzantion c90-80BC AR Tetradrachm (16.27g). In the name & types of Lysimaschus. Diademed head of the deified Alexander right with horn of Ammon rev Athena Nikephoros seated left ornate trident in exergue. Steel grey colour, cf S-6816, Muller 197. (P)
 AVAILABLE at A$800
11049
Thrace, Byzantion c150-120BC AR Tetradrachm (15.6g). In the name & types of Lysimachos. Diademed head of the deified Alexander right rev Athena Nikephoros seated left monogram to left BY on throne & ornamented trident in exergue. Toned VF. cf S-6816, HGC 3, 1402. (P)
 AVAILABLE at A$550
11050
Seleukid Empire, Antiochos II Theos 261-246BC AR Tetradrachm (16.16g) Seleukeia on the Tigris mint. Diademed head of Antiochos I right rev Apollo seated left on omphalos holding arrow & grounded bow. VF. cf S-6866, HGC 9, 236g. (P)
 SOLD at A$400
11051
Seleukid Empire, Antiochos II Theos 261-246BC AR Tetradrachm (16.46g) Seleukeia on the Tigris mint. Diademed head of Antiochos I right, rev Apollo testing arrow & placing hand on grounded bow, seated left on omphalos, monogram to left & right. VF, minor deposits. cf S-6886, HGC 9, 236g, SC 587.1c. (P)
 SOLD at A$275
11052
Seleukid Empire, Seleukos II Kalinikos 246-225BC AR Tetradrachm (16.77g) Seleucia on Tigris. Diademed head right rev Apollo testing arrow & leaning on tripod. Porous 11-12 o'clock, sl scrs behind. cf S-6896, SC-763.2a, HGC 9, 303jj. (P)
 AVAILABLE at A$400
11053
Seleukid Empire, Demetrios I Soter 162-150BC AR Tetradrachm (14.67g) Antioch on the Orontes mint. Undated issue struck 162-155/4BC. Diademed head right within wreath, rev Tyche holding sceptre & cornucopiae, seated left on throne supported by tritoness, monogram to outer left. Some porosity, toned gVF. cf S-7014, HGC 9, 795f, SC 1638.1a. (P)
 SOLD at A$230
11054
Seleukid Empire. Demetrios I Soter 162-150BC AR Tetradrachm (16.85g) Antioch on the Orontes undated series 162-155/4BC. Diademed head right with laurel wreath, rev Tyche holding sceptre & cornucopiae seated left on throne supported by tritoness right, monogram to outer left. aVF/VF. cf S-7015, HGC 9, 797b, SC-1640.1b. (P)
 SOLD at A$375
11055
Seleukid Empire, Demetrios I Soter 162-150BC AR Tetradrachm (16.42) Antioch mint dated SE158 (155/4BC). Diademed head of Demetrios I right, rev Tyche seated left on throne holding short sceptre & cornucopiae. Small natural flan flaw, VF. cf S-7015, HGC 9, 796, SC 1614.3c. (P)
 SOLD at A$475
11056
Seleukid Empire, Demetrios I Soter 162-150BC AR Tetradrachm Antioch mint dated SE 158 (155/4BC). Diademed head of Demetrios I right rev Tyche seated left on throne with tritoness support holding short sceptre & cornucopiae. Sm mk in front of Tyche, gVF. cf S-7015, SC-1641.3c, HGC 9, 798. (P)
 SOLD at A$500
11057
Seleukid Empire, Demetrios II Nikator 1st reign 146-138BC AR Tetradrachm (15.74g). Seleukeia on the Tigris struck c145-141BC. Diademed head right, rev Tyche enthroned left, supported by tritoness holding short sceptre & cornucopiae. aVF. S-7053, SC-1984.1, HGC 9, 967. Rarity 2. (P)
 SOLD at A$450
11058
Seleucid Empire, Antiochos VII Euergetes (Sidetes) 138-129BC AR Tetradrachm (16.59g). Antioch on the Orontes. Diademed head right, rev Athena Nikephoros standing left resting hand on shield & propping spear on her arm, monogram above K left. VF/gVF. cf S-7091/2, HGC 9, 1067d, SC 2061-1t. (P)
 SOLD at A$450
11059
Seleukid Empire, Antiochos VIII Epiphanes (Grypos) 121/0-97/6BC AR Tetradrachm (16.60g) Ptolemais (Akre) mint. Diademed head right, rev Zeus Ouranois standing left, M to outer left, all within wreath. gVF. cf S-7143, HGC 9, 1197h, SC-2335.2a. (P)
 SOLD at A$450
11060
Seleukid Empire, Antiochos VIII Grypos 121/0-97/6BC AR Tetradrachm (14.61g) Damaskos mint dated SE 193 (120/19BC) Diadem head right rev Zeus Ouranios standing left holding sceptre & star within wreath. Porous, surface mks gVF. cf S-7143, HGC 9, 1196e. (P)
 AVAILABLE at A$275
11061
Seleukid Empire, Antiochos VIII Grypos 121/0-97/6BC AR Tetradrachm (16.50g) Ptolemais (Ake) mint. Diademed head right rev Zeus Ouranios standing left, M in left field, pellet to right. gVF. cf S-7143, SC 2335.1b, HGC 9, 1196g. (P)
 AVAILABLE at A$800
11062
Seleukid Empire, Philip I Philadelphos c95/4-75-6/5BC AR Tetradrachm (15.43g) Antioch on the Orontes struck c88/7-76/5BC. Diademed head right rev Zeus enthroned left holding Nike & sceptre, monograms to left & exergue. VF/gVF. cf S-7196, SC 2463.3e, HGC 9, 1319. (P)
 SOLD at A$300
11063
Kings of Cappadocia, Ariarathes V Eusebes Philopator c163-130BC AR Drachm (4.02g). Dated RY 33 (130/29BC). Diademed head right rev Athena standing left holding Nike & grounded shield spear behind, monograms left & right. VF. S-7286, HGC 7, 811. (P)
 AVAILABLE at A$500
11064
Kings of Cappadocia, Ariarathes VII Philometor c107/6-101/0 BC AR Tetradrachm (16.51g). In the name & types of Antiochos VII of Syria. Mint A (Eusebia-Mazaka). Struck c107/6-104/3 BC. Diademed head of Antiochus right, rev Athena Nikephoros standing left, monogram above A outer left & monograms inner left & right. EF. cf S-7092, HGC 9, 1069 (Antiochos VII), SC-2148. (P)
 AVAILABLE at A$500
11065
Bactria, Indo-Greek Kingdom: Menander 1 Soter c155-130BC AR Drachm (2.38g) Diademed bust left wearing aegis & brandishing spear rev Athena Alkedimos standing right holding shield & thunderbolt, monogram to left gVF. Cf S-7604, HGC 12, 193 (P)
 SOLD at A$220
11066
Kings of Bactria, Heliokles Dikaios c145-130BC AR Tetradrachm (16.34g). Diademed & draped bust right rev Zeus standing holding thunderbolt & scepter, monogram to left. Slabbed NGC CH VF Strike 3/5 Surface 2/5. S-7634, HGC 12, 169. (P)
 AVAILABLE at A$750
11067
Ptolemaic Kings of Egypt, Ptolemy IV 222-205/4BC AE Tetrobol (43.8g) Alexandria mint. Diademed head of Zeus right rev Eagle standing left head right on thunderbolt, monogram between legs. Porous VF. S-7843. (P)
 AVAILABLE at A$180
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