Greek Coins & Their Values - Vol 1 Europe by David R Sear 2010 reprint 316 pages. Covers Greek coins from Spain & Gaul to Greece, the Cyclades & Crete plus the Celtic issues of Western & Central Europe. Few pages at front undulating at base due to dampness o/w VGC.
Coins & Banknotes Public Auction 346
By: Status International
Status International Coins & Banknotes Public Auction 346
Status International - Sale 346 - October 19th, 2018.
Auction 346 has 4184 lots catering for all types of collectors with varying types of interests and budgets. There are many desirable single items as well as collections and mixed lots. Items range from $30 to $50,000 so there's something for everybody.
This catalogue contains a great selection of Australian coins including Australian Shipwrecks, Adelaide Pound, Dump, Proclamation coins, Gold Sovereigns and Half-Sovereigns, pre-decimal coins and Proofs, Error Coins, RAM , Perth Mint and NPA products. There are many highlights in the Australian Coins including Three Australian 1930 Pennies. One is graded in a VF/VF and the others are gF and aF and are Reserved at $17,000 and 16,000 and $10,000 respectively (Lots 5846, 5848 and 5847). This auction also includes a VERY RARE 1852 Adelaide Assay Office Pound Type II, Earlier die state with slight edge weakness around 3 o'clock & corresponding position on rev. Some surface mks. Underlying brilliance. VF or better. Rare. Reserve $10,000 (Lot 5423).
In the Australian Banknotes section includes Pre-Federation, Pre-decimal, Specimens, Decimal, Starnotes and Varieties . This sale includes a rare £100 Cerutty-Collins, bold serial numbers, suffix Z. Nice strong colours, a couple of tiny, not visible unless note is held to the light, repaired margin nicks. gFor better but looks VF. McD 69a Cat F $65,000, VF $120,000. One of the rarest Australian notes issued with only a handful known. (Lot 6678). Also in the Australian issues - £1 Collins-Allen WWI Emergency issue or Rainbow Pound last prefix. F 554209 F. Note has had considerable restoration, the paper has been strengthened, the note being stiffer & thicker than a normal note. R-20bL. F appearance. McD cat $36,000. A presentable budget example for the collector who prefers not to spend $25,000 or so on a better example. Reserve $ 7,500 (Lot 6607) .
World coins and banknotes, including Gold, silver and copper coins, medals and World Banknotes . In the World Coins is a GB 1687 TERTIO James II 5/-. Well struck, very slight hay marking o/w Practically as struck. Tiny natural reverse rim indentation near 16 of date (not an edge knock). Nicer than any example that has been offered for sale of at auction in recent years. Definitely a wow coin. S-3407 cat EF £4250, unpriced higher . Reserve $8,000 (Lot 7260). Also in the world banknote section is a China Central Bank of The Republic of China ND (c1923) 10 Cents (1 Hao) pr. Issued by Grand Marshal Sun Yat-sen of a self proclaimed government in Guangzhou Canton. Unlisted in catalogues, only 7-10 single notes known. This pr could be unique. A similar grade single note sold for RMB 92,000 (AUD $18,000) at Hosane Auction, Shanghai 19 Dec 2011 lot 2856 and a pair always worth considerably more. Reserve $20,000 ( Lot 7617).
Also included in this Auction sale are many Australian and Overseas Medals and Militaria lots from various vendors. (Lots 4001-4088). Also a nice range of Ancient coins, Medals and Militaria and Jewellery including Opals.
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Lot #7914 - ancient coins Greek
Gaul, Northeast, Leuci ca100-50BC Potin Unit (4.5g). Stylised head left, rev boar standing left 3 semicircles below. gVF. cf S-141. (P)
Lot #7915 - ancient coins Greek
Calabria, Tarentum c302-290BC AR Nomos (7.9g) Philarchos, Sa- & Aga- magistrates. Youth on horseback right holding reigns & crowning horse rev Phalanthos riding dolphin left holding bunch of grapes. EF cf S-337, Vlasto-673, HBN Italy 960. (P)
Lot #7916 - ancient coins Greek
Italy, Lucania, Metapontion c330-290BC AR Nomos (7.9g). Head of Demeter left wearing grain ear wreath rev. Barley ear cf S-416, Johnston class C, 4. aEF. (P)
Lot #7917 - ancient coins Greek
Italy, Lucania, Velia c400-340BC AR Nomos (7.7g). Head of Athena left wearing crested Attic helmet decorated with griffin rev Lion standing right, owl flying above. gVF/VF cf S-454, HN Italy 1280. (P)
Lot #7918 - ancient coins Greek
Bruttium, The Bretti c214-211BC AE ½ Unica (4.4g) Winged & diademed bust of Nike left rev Zeus holding thunderbolt & sceptre driving biga left cf HN Italy 1989. Thrace, Mesembria 4th Century BC AR Diobol. Corinthian helmet facing rev META within spokes of wheel. Calabria, Taras 4th Cent BC AR Diobol. Head left rev Herakles strangling lion. Bronze coins from Miletus mint & 2 others. Fair-VF. Interesting group. (7).
Lot #7919 - ancient coins Greek
Sicily, Akragas 460-450BC AR Litra (0.87g) Eagle standing left on Ionic capital rev Crab with rose below. VF. cf S-746, SNG ANS 987. Nice little coin. (P)
Lot #7920 - ancient coins Greek
Sicily, Leontinoi: 450-445 BC AR Tetradrachm (17.13g). Laureate head of Apollo right rev. head of roaring lion right, grains of barley around. Lightly toned. VF/gVF. cf S:832, SNG ANS-237, same dies. (P)
Lot #7921 - ancient coins Greek
Sicily, Leontinoi c455-430BC AR Tetradrachm (14.5g). Laureate head of Apollo right rev Head of roaring lion right, 4 barley ears around cf S-833, SNG ANS 244, Boehringer 47. VF. (P)
Lot #7922 - ancient coins Greek
Sicily, Syracuse c467-460BC AR Tetradrachm (17.32g) Slow quadriga right with Nike flying above to crown horses rev Head of Arethusa right, 4 dolphins around. Old-time scr on reverse aVF cf S-924, cf Boheringer-177. (P)
Lot #7923 - ancient coins Greek
Sicily, Leontinoi 430-422BC AE Trias Laureated head of Apollo right rev Tripod-lebes between 2 corn grains. S-1118. Sicily, Syracuse 344-366BC AE Trias Head of Athena left ref Hippocamp left with curved wing. cf S-1193. Sicily, Syracuse Hieron II 274-216BC AE19. Head of Poseidon left rev Ornamental trident between 2 dolphins. S-1223. (3).
Lot #7924 - ancient coins Greek
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)
Lot #7925 - ancient coins Greek
Sicily, Mamertini c288-278BC AE24 (8.92g) Laureate head of Ares right rev Eagle standing on thunderbolt with wings spread. Minor surface roughness near EF. cf S-1139 Nice. (P)
Lot #7926 - ancient coins Greek
Sicily, Syracuse, Dion 357-354BC AE Hemilitron (23mm, 14.6g) Head of Zeus Eleutherios right with short hair rev Thunderbolt with eagle to right. S-1192. Near EF. Scarce this nice. (P)
Lot #7927 - ancient coins Greek
Sicily, Syracuse Hieron II 275-215BC AE 20 (6.7g) Wreathed head of Kore left rev Bull butting left, club above. S-1195. Roman Rule after 212BC AE25 (14.1g). Laureate head of Zeus right rev Simulacrum standing right in walking quadriga. F - VF. S-1228. (2).
Lot #7928 - ancient coins Greek
Sicily, Syracuse, Agathokles 317-289BC AE Litra (10.2g). Head of Artemis Soteira right quiver over shoulder rev. Winged thunderbolt. S-1200. gVF. (P)
Lot #7929 - ancient coins Greek
Sicily, Syracuse, Agathokles 317-289BC AE22 (4.81g) Bust of Artemis right quiver at shoulder rev legend above & below winged thunderbolt. gVF. S-1200. (P)
Lot #7930 - ancient coins Greek
Sicily, Syracuse, Agathokles 317-289BC AE Litre (9.1g). Diademed head of Herakles right, bow behind rev. Lion standing right raising foreleg, club above. S-1201. cpl spots VF. (P)
Lot #7931 - ancient coins Greek
Sicily, Syracuse, Hiketas 288-279BC AE 21-24. Laureate head of Zeus Hellanios to right rev Eagle with wings open standing on thunderbolt. cf S-1212, SNG COP 7 93. Rough surfaces, F. (P)
Lot #7932 - ancient coins Greek
Sicily, Syracuse, Pyrrhos 278-276BC AE23 (7.6g) Head of Herakles left in lion skin headdress rev Athena Promachos right with shield & spear, wreath behind. S-1213. Natural flan chip. VF. (P)
Lot #7933 - ancient coins Greek
Macedon Roman Province. After 168BC AR Tetradrachm (16.6g) Diademed head of Artemis right with quiver over shoulder in the centre of a Macedonian shield rev Club of Herakles within oak wreath, monogram above & 2 monograms below. Attractive toned gVF cf S-1386, SNG Cop 1314. (P)
Lot #7934 - ancient coins Greek
Macedon, Roman Province Aesillas as Quaester c95-70BC AR Tetradrachm (16.5g). Thessalonica mint. Head of Alexander the Great wearing the horn of Ammon rev. Club between money chest & chair within wreath. S-1463. VF+. (P)
Lot #7935 - ancient coins Greek
Thrace, Cherronessos 400-350BC AR Hemi-drachm (2.4g) Fore-part of lion right looking back rev Quadripartite in case square S-1602. Mysia, Kyzikos 600-550BC AR Obol Tunny fish rev Quadripartitie. Ionia Phokaia c500BC AR Hemiobol Head left rev in case punch. Ionia, Miletos late 6th Cent-early 5th Cent BC AR Diobol Forepart of lion rev Stellate design. Troas, Kebren c5th Cent BC AR Obol Female head rev Rams head. Troas, Kebren 5th Cent BC AR...
Lot #7936 - ancient coins Greek
Thrace, Maroneia After 148BC AR Tetradrachm (16.6g). Wreathed head of young Dionysos right rev. Dionysos naked standing holding grapes & narthex stalks & cloak. cf S-1635, Schonert-Geiss 1101. aEF. (P)
Lot #7937 - ancient coins Greek
Thrace (Moesia), Istros late 5th-4th centuries BC AR Drachm (5.5g). Facing male heads, the right inverted rev Sea eagle left grasping dolphin with talons with symbol gamma between. Obv scr, VF. cf S-1669, SNG BM Black Sea 230-1. (P)
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