Sicily, Syracuse. Second Democracy 440-420 BC. Silver Tetradrachm (17.22g). Slow quadriga to right, horses crowned by Nike flying right. Reverse: ΣYPAKOΣION. Head of Arthusa right wearing wide tainia with four dolphins around. Hoover 1316; Boehringer 631. Well struck and lightly toned. Unusually well centered for this rare issue. NGC AU; Strike: 4/5, Surface: 4/5. Estimated Value $4,000 - 5,000
Pre-Long Beach Auction #91
By: Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc.
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #91
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The Tom Peterson Collection of Ancient Greek Coins.
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Lot #1776 - ancient greek coinage
Sicily, Syracuse. Timoleon and the Third Democracy. Silver Stater (8.13 g), 344-. Under Timoleon, 344-339/8. Pegasos flying left. Reverse: ΣYPAKOΣIΩN, head of Athena right, wearing Corinthian helmet. Pegasi 2; SNG ANS 496–507. Toned. Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $600 - 800
Lot #1777 - ancient greek coinage
Sicily, Syracuse. Agathokles. Gold Stater (5.77 g), 317-289 BC Sharpness of EF. Ca. 304-289 BC. Head of Athena right, wearing crested Corinthian helmet, the bowl of which is decorated with a griffin. Reverse: [AΓ]AΘOKΛEO[Σ] BAΣIΛEOΣ, winged thunderbolt; in exergue, monogram. Bérend, l'or pl. 9, 3 (same obv. die); SNG ANS 704. Polished with some scattered marks. Sharpness of Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $2,500 - 3,000
Lot #1778 - ancient greek coinage
Syracuse. Struck under Agathokles, 310-300 BC. Electrum 50 Litrai (3.62g) Choice. Laureate head of Apollo left; torch symbol behind. Reverse: ΣYPAK OΣIΩN. Tripod lebes, phiale above. Hoover 1294; Jenkins 1968, Group C (O31/R40); SNG ANS 630 var. A nice strike from high relief dies. Toned. Choice Very Fine. Estimated Value $2,500 - 3,000
Lot #1779 - ancient greek coinage
Macedonian Kingdom. Alexander I. Silver Octadrachm (28.54 g), 498-454 BC EF. Ca. 492-480/79 BC. Horse standing right; behind, soldier standing right, wearing chlamys and petasos, holding two spears. Reverse: Quadripartite incuse square. Raymond pl. II, 4-6; SNG ANS 1. Very Rare. Well centered and toned. An unusually choice example as most examples have large flan cracks and defects. Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $20,000...
Lot #1780 - ancient greek coinage
Macedonian Kingdom. Philip II. Gold Stater, 359-336 BC EF. Minted at 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 horse's forelegs, shield. Le Rider 388 (D166/R287); SNG ANS 161 (same obv. die). Unusually well centered. Lustrous. A beautiful fine style gold stater. Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $7,000 - 8,...
Lot #1781 - ancient greek coinage
Macedonian Kingdom. Phillip II, 359-336 BC. Gold 1/12 Stater (0.66g) Very Good. Head of young Herakles right, clad in lion's skin. Reverse: ΠΠIOY. Thunderbolt below. Cf. S-6672 (eighth-stater). Well worn but discernible. Very Good. Estimated Value $250 - 300
Lot #1782 - ancient greek coinage
Macedonian Kingdom. Alexander III, the Great, 336-323 BC. Gold Stater (7.99g) Su. Minted at Babylon 311-305 BC. Head of Athena right wearing helmet decorated with serpent. Reverse: Nike standing left holding wreath and trident. Monogram below in left field, MI in right field. Price 3745; Múller 733; Anadol 264. Nicely struck, well centered and lustrous. Superb Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $3,000 - 4,000
Lot #1783 - ancient greek coinage
Macedonian Kingdom. Alexander III 'the Great'. Gold Stater (8.56 g), 336-323 BC. Minted at 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, kantharos. Price 168; Troxell p. 110. We note some smoothing on the cheek. Sharpness of Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $3,000 - 4,000...
Lot #1784 - ancient greek coinage
Macedonian Kingdom. Alexander III 'the Great'. Silver Tetradrachm (17.24g), 336-. Amphipolis, ca. 322-320 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion's skin headdress. Reverse: BAΣI-ΛEΩΣ AΛEΞANΔPOY, Zeus seated left, holding eagle and scepter; in left field, Phrygian helmet. Price 112; Troxell issue H2. A lovely example with needle sharp detail and struck in high relief. Superb Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $1,250 - 1,500
Lot #1785 - ancient greek coinage
Macedonian Kingdom. Alexander III 'the Great'. Silver Tetradrachm (17.15 g), 336. Amphipolis, ca. 322-320 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion's skin headdress. Reverse: BAΣ-IΛ-EΩΣ AΛEΞANΔPOY, Zeus seated left, holding eagle and scepter; in left field, tripod. Price 115, Troxell grp. H5. Delicately toned. Lovely high relief style. Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $800 - 900
Lot #1786 - ancient greek coinage
Macedonian Kingdom. Alexander III, the Great, 336-323 BC. Silver Tetradrachm 17. Minted at Babylon, ca. 316-311 BC, time of Antigonus rule. Head of Heracles right, wearing lion skin headdress. Reverse: AΛEΞANΔPOY. Zeus seated left, holding eagle and scepter; H in left field, monogram in wreath below. Price 3708a; M-713. Well struck in high relief and attractively toned. NGC Choice AU; Strike: 5/5, Surface: 4/5. Estimated Value $...
Lot #1787 - ancient greek coinage
Macedonian Kingdom. Alexander III, the Great, 336-323 BC. Silver Tetradrachm. Mint of Amphipolis. Head of dHerakles right, wearing lion skin headdress. Reverse: Zeus seated left holding eagle in outstreched hand; torch below. NGC graded Extremely Fine Money of the Bible. Estimated Value $400 - 500
Lot #1788 - ancient greek coinage
Macedonian Kingdom. Alexander III, the Great, 336-323 BC. Silver Tetradrachm (17. Mint of Ake. Dated CY 37 (310-09 BC). Head of Herakles right in lion skin headdress. Reverse: Zeus seated left, holding eagle; date in left field below. Price 3293; M-; Newell (Ake) 42 (obv. die xxxvi); Rouvier 924. Nice clear date and an unusually choice example from this popular Judean mint. Boldly struck in high relief and the finest example from...
Lot #1789 - ancient greek coinage
Macedonian Kingdom. Alexander III 'the Great'. Silver Drachm (4.10 g), 336-323 B. Kolophon, under Lysimachos, ca. 301/0-300/299 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion's skin headdress. Reverse: AΛEΞANΔPOY, Zeus seated left, holding eagle and scepter; in left field, crescent above head of lion left; below throne, N. Price 1805; Thompson -; Müller 339. Lusterous. Superb Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $300 - 350
Lot #1790 - ancient greek coinage
Macedonian Kingdom. Alexander III the Great. Silver Drachm (4.25 g), 336-323 BC. Kolophon, ca. 322-319 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion's skin headdress. Reverse: AΛEΞANΔPOY, Zeus seated left, holding eagle and scepter; in right field, spear head; below throne, star. Price 1761. Untoned. NGC grade Ch AU; Strike: 5/5, Surface: 4/5. Estimated Value $300 - 400
Lot #1791 - ancient greek coinage
Macedonian Kingdom. Alexander III, the Great, 336-323 BC. Silver Obol (0.65g) VF. Head of Herakles wearing lion-skin right. Reverse: Zeus enthroned left, holding eagle and sceptre; in field to left, M. S-6736; Forrer/Webber 2135. Cf. Price 3954 (½ drachm). Lightly toned. Rare. Very Fine. Estimated Value $250 - 300
Lot #1792 - ancient greek coinage
Macedonian Kingdom. Philip III Arrhidaios. Gold Stater (8.41 g), 323-317 BC Near. Minted at Babylon, ca. 323-318/7 BC. Head of Athena right, wearing crested Corinthian helmet, the bowl of which is adorned with serpent coiled to right. Reverse: [B]-AΣIΛEΩ[Σ] ΦIΛIΠΠOY, Nike standing left, holding wreath and stylis; in left field, ΛY; in right field, M. Price P178. Beautiful full strike and lustrous. Nearly Mint State. Estimated...
Lot #1793 - ancient greek coinage
Macedonian Kingdom. Philip III Arrhidaios. Silver Drachm (4.22 g), 323-317 BC Mi. Mint of Lampsakos. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion's skin headdress. Reverse: ΦIΛIΠΠOY, Zeus seated left, holding eagle; in left field, buckle; below throne, crescent-over-A monogram. Price P15; ADM II series IX. Lustrous. Mint State. Estimated Value $400 - 500
Ex Goldberg 70 (4 September 2012), 3077.
Lot #1794 - ancient greek coinage
Macedonia, under Roman rule. First Meris. Silver Tetradrachm (16.91 g), ca. 167-. Amphipolis. Macedonian shield with central boss depicting diademed and draped bust of Artemis right, bow and quiver at shoulder. Reverse: MAKEΔONΩN ΠPΩTHΣ, club; above, AP monogram; all within oak-wreath; to left, thunderbolt. AMNG III/1 159; SNG Ashmolean 3290. NGC grade AU; Strike: 5/5, Surface: 4/5. Estimated Value $300 - 400
Lot #1795 - ancient greek coinage
Thrace, Abdera. 360-350 BC. Silver Tetrobol (2.3g) VF. Iromnemonos, magisterate, ca. 353 BC. Griffin springing left. Reverse: Kantharos within linear square within shallow incuse square; around, magistrate's name. May 443 (A298/P350); Jameson 2459 (these dies). Very Fine. Estimated Value $70 - 90
Lot #1796 - ancient greek coinage
Moesia, Istros. Silver 1/4 Drachm (1.61 g), 4th century BC Nearly Mint State. Facing male heads, the right inverted. Reverse: IΣTPIH, sea-eagle left, grasping dolphin in talons; below, AΓ or AΠ monogram. AMNG I 443; SNG BM 250. This denomination is very scarce. Well struck in high relief. Lustrous. Nearly Mint State. Estimated Value $700 - 800
Lot #1797 - ancient greek coinage
Moesia, Istros. Silver Drachm (4.83 g), 4th century BC VF. Facing male heads, the left inverted. Reverse: IΣTPIH, sea-eagle left, grasping dolphin in talons; above tail feathers, H; below, Δ-pellet. AMNG I 431; SNG BM 24. Very Fine. Estimated Value $300 - 350
Lot #1798 - ancient greek coinage
Thracian Kingdom. Lysimachos. Gold Stater (8.46 g), as King, 306-281 BC Mint Sta. Mint of Byzantium, ca. 250-225 BC. Diademed head of deified Alexander right, with horn of Ammon. Reverse: BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΛYΣIMAΧOY, Athena seated left, holding Nike and resting elbow on shield at side, spear leaning against far shoulder; in inner left field, K; on side of throne, BY; in exergue, ornate trident left. Muller 148; SNG Copenhagen 188. Lustrous and...
Lot #1799 - ancient greek coinage
Thracian Kingdom. Lysimachos. Silver Tetradrachm (17.16 g), as King, 306-281 BC. Minted at Amphipolis, 288/7-282/1 BC. Diademed head of deified Alexander right, with horn of Ammon. Reverse: BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΛYΣIMAΧOY, Athena seated left, holding Nike and resting elbow on shield at side, spear leaning against far shoulder; in inner left field, caduceus; in outer right field, KA monogram. Thompson 191; Müller 106. Beautiful style with lovely...
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