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Date 30.05.2010
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Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Auction 59, Lot 2042 N.W. Gaul, Armorican, c. Mid-First Century BC. Billon Stater (6.03 g). Stylized human head facing right. Reverse: Chariot, boar below. Cf. Seaby 110 (Channel Isles). NGC graded AU: Strike 3/5; Surface 4/5.
Estimated Value $200 - 250.
Date 30.05.2010
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Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Auction 59, Lot 2043 Campania, Neapolis, c. 325-285 BC. AR Stater or Nomos (7.46 g). Head right of nymph wearing elaborate jewelry and headband; in lower left field, astragalos. Reverse: Man-headed bull walking right, being crowned by flying Nike. SNG ANS 374; cf. SNG Cop 437. Choice Very Fine.
Estimated Value $350 - 450.
Date 30.05.2010
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Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Auction 59, Lot 2044 Lucania, Velia, c. 300-281 BC. AR Stater or Nomos (7.35 g). Head left of Athena wearing Phrygian helmet decorated with Centaur. Reverse: Lion attacking stag left. SNG ANS 1398-1407. NGC graded Choice VF: Strike 5/5; Surface 3/5 with light porosity, scratches, edge marks (now impossible to assess).
Estimated Value $250 - 300.
Date 30.05.2010
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Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Auction 59, Lot 2045 Sicily, Athe…, c. 357-336 BC (or a bit earlier). AE 13 (Trias). Helmeted head right of Athena; ethnic. Reverse: Female figure seated right, holding trident and bow. Calciati III, 287, 3. Extremely rare. Even brown patina; beautifully detailed; Extremely Fine.
This example is much sharper than any illustrated in Calciati and distinctl...
Date 30.05.2010
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Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Auction 59, Lot 2046 Sicily, Gela, c. 420-415 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.44 g). Slow quadriga driven left by charioteer; above, Nike crowning horses. Reverse: Forepart left of man-headed bull. Jenkins 470; BMC 49 (same dies); Lockett 768 (same dies). Good / About Very Fine.
On this late tetradrachm issue from the important city of Gela, the obverse die is in a very...
Date 30.05.2010
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Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Auction 59, Lot 2047 Sicily, Leontinoi, c. 455-430 BC. AR Tetradrachm (17.23 g). Laureate head left of Apollo. Reverse: Lion's head right with open mouth, enclosed by close-fitting, raised circle; around, four barley corns. SNG Lloyd 1060; Dewing 630v. Very Fine, and attractive.
Just as the leaf replacing one of the reverse barley corns hints, the circle around...
Date 30.05.2010
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Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Auction 59, Lot 2048 Sicily, Messana, 425-421 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.9 g). Biga of mules driven right by standing charioteer. Reverse:Hare running right; below, dolphin swimming right. Dewing 649; Caltabiano 487. Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $4,000 - 5,000.
Date 30.05.2010
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Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Auction 59, Lot 2049 Sicily, Syracuse, c. 485-479 BC. AR Tetradrachm (17.43 g). Quadriga driven at steady pace right by charioteer; above, Nike flying right, crowning horse. Reverse: Pearl-diademed head right of Arethusa, wearing beaded necklace, surrounded by four dolphins swimming clockwise. Dewing 749 (these dies); Boehringer 259. Choice Very Fine, but for advanc...
Date 30.05.2010
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Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Auction 59, Lot 2050 Sicily, Syracuse, c. 405-400 BC. Silver Decadrachm (41.87 g). Unsigned dies in style of Euainetos. Charioteer driving fast quadriga left, holding kentron in right hand, reins in left; Nike flying right above and crowning charioteer; below heavy exergual line, a cuirass, shield, greaves, helmet, and horizontal spear. Reverse: Head of Arethusa le...
Date 30.05.2010
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Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Auction 59, Lot 2051 Sicily, Syracuse. Agathokles, 317-289 BC. AR Tetradrachm (18.56 g!!!). Wreathed head right of Arethusa wearing pendant earring and necklace. Reverse: Nike standing facing before trophy; in right field, triskelion. SNG ANS 667. A few areas of purplish silver chloride. Beautiful style; About Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $800 - 1,200.
Date 30.05.2010
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Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Auction 59, Lot 2052 Sicily, Syracuse. Hieron II, 275-215 BC. Gold Drachm (4.24 g). Head left of Persephone wreathed with corn; behind, bukranion. Reverse: Galloping biga driven left by female charioteer holding goad. SNG ANS 865; SNG Cop 818; BMC 510. Extremely Fine.
This gold denomination was equivalent to 60 silver litrai, or a little less than four of the m...
Date 30.05.2010
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Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Auction 59, Lot 2053 Sicily, Syracuse. Republic, 214-212 BC. AR 12 Litrai (10.14 g). Head left of Athena, wearing crested Corinthian helmet ornamented with snake. Reverse: Artemis standing left, discharging arrow from bow; at her feet, hound running left. SNG Cop 878; SNG ANS 1040. Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $750 - 900.
Date 30.05.2010
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Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Auction 59, Lot 2054 Sicily, Syracuse. Lot of two coins comprised of a silver Corinthian type stater and an AE 26 of Hieron II, both in VF condition. Lot of 2 coins.
Estimated Value $275 - 350.
Date 30.05.2010
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Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Auction 59, Lot 2055 Sicily, Siculo-Punic Coinage. AR Tetradrachm (16.36 g), struck c. 320-310 BC. Head left of Tanit/Arethusa, crowned with reeds, wearing pearl necklace and triple-pendant earring; around, dolphins swimming. Reverse: Head and neck of horse left; behind, date palm. Jenkins (SNR 56) 150; Pozzi 3301. Lightly tooled, especially on reverse. About Extrem...
Date 30.05.2010
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Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Auction 59, Lot 2056 Sicily, Siculo-Punic Coinage. AR Tetradrachm (16.87 g), struck c. 310-300 BC. Head right of young Melqart/Herakles wearing lion's skin. Reverse: Head and neck of horse left; behind, date palm. Dewing 983; cf. Jenkins (SNR 57) 370. Very Fine to Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $800 - 1,000.
Date 30.05.2010
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Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Auction 59, Lot 2057 Sicily, Siculo-Punic Coinage. AR Tetradrachm (16.80 g), struck c. 310-300 BC. Head right of young Melqart/Herakles wearing lion's skin. Reverse: Head and neck of horse left; behind, date palm. Dewing 982; cf. Jenkins (SNR 57) 319. Choice Very Fine.
Estimated Value $800 - 1,000.
Date 30.05.2010
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Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Auction 59, Lot 2058 Sicily, Siculo-Punic Coinage, c. 310 BC. Electrum Stater (7.62 g), minted at Carthage. Bust left of Tanit (Persephone) wreathed with grain; in lower field, pellet. Reverse: Horse standing right; on exergual line, one pellet. Jenkins & Lewis 258. Edge bump at 10:30. Choice Very Fine.
Estimated Value $500 - 700.
Date 30.05.2010
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Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Auction 59, Lot 2059 Sicily, Siculo-Punic Coinage, c. 264-241 BC. Gold 1 1/2 Shekels (or Attic Tridrachm; 12.53 g) minted at Carthage. Head left of Tanit wreathed with grain, wearing necklace and triple-drop earring. Reverse: Horse standing right, head reverted. Jenkins and Lewis plates 17-18 (these dies not published). Superb Extremely Fine with some luster, mainly...
Date 30.05.2010
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Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Auction 59, Lot 2060 Sicily, Siculo-Punic Issue, c. 213-210 BC. AR Quarter Shekel (2.04 g) minted at Agrigentum. Head right of Triptolemus wreathed with wheat ears. Reverse: Horse galloping right; beneath, Punic letters. Müller III, 38, 47. Exceptional; Superb Extremely Fine.
Earlier attributed to Hiempsal II of Numidia; see the essay by Alan Walker in Studies:...
Date 30.05.2010
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Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Auction 59, Lot 2061 Macedon, Aigai, c. 485 BC. AR Stater (9.81 g). Goat kneeling right, looking back; above, dotted rosette. Reverse: Quadripartite incuse square. Gulbenkian 390; ANS NNM 126, 2; AMNG III, pl. V, 24. Very rare; an outstanding example with a strong, charismatic quality. Choice Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $6,000 - 8,000.
Date 30.05.2010
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Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Auction 59, Lot 2062 Macedon, Neapolis, c. 490-480 BC. AR Drachm (3.88 g). Gorgoneion with tongue protruding. Reverse: Rough quadripartite incuse square. AMNG III/2, 7; SNG ANS 420-1; SNG Cop 224. Some granularity. Choice Very Fine.
Estimated Value $300 - 400.
Ex Triton X (9 I 07), lot 135; ex Leu 86 (5 V 03), lot 334.
Date 30.05.2010
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Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Auction 59, Lot 2063 Macedon (Pangaean District), Neapolis, c. 490-480 BC. AR Partitioned Stater (3.74 g). Gorgoneion. Reverse: Incuse. Very Fine.
Since ancient Greek coins had so much buying power, sometimes smaller change was needed in daily transactions. There were many cut, or partitioned, coins found in the Asyut Hoard, showing this procedure that bankers ...
Date 30.05.2010
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Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Auction 59, Lot 2064 Macedon, Neapolis, 411-348 BC. AR Hemidrachm (1.85 g). Gorgoneion with tongue protruding. Reverse: Female head (Artemis Parthenos?) right, hair bound in cord. BMC 17; Dewing 1067. Attractive, concise types; About Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $300 - 400.
Date 30.05.2010
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Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Auction 59, Lot 2065 Macedon, Olynthos, Chalkidian League, 420-355 BC. AR Tetradrachm (14.46 g). Laureate head right of Apollo. Reverse: Kithara with six strings; below, magistrate's name. SNG ANS 496; Dewing 1071. Slight reverse roughness. NGC graded Choice AU: Strike 4/5; Surface 4/5. Fine Style, encrustation. An outstanding specimen with original patina intact. ...
Date 30.05.2010
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Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Auction 59, Lot 2066 Kingdom of Macedon. Philip II, 359-336 BC. AR Tetradrachm (14.13 g) minted at Amphipolis, c. 356-348 BC. Laureate head right of Zeus. Reverse: Philip, wearing kausia, riding horse pacing left, his right hand raised; in lower left field, bow. Le Rider 155 (this obverse die). Perfectly centered on an ideally shaped flan for types. Extremely Fine; ...
Date 30.05.2010
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Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Auction 59, Lot 2067 Kingdom of Macedon. Philip II, 359-336 BC. Gold Stater (8.56 g) minted at Pella, c. 340-328 BC. Laureate head right of Apollo. Reverse: Charioteer driving biga right; in lower right field, trident. Le Rider Pella II; cf. SNG ANS 268. High relief on obverse with a little luster in the devices A lovely coin. Choice Very Fine.
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Date 30.05.2010
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Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Auction 59, Lot 2068 Macedonian Kingdom. Philip II, 359-336 BC. Gold Stater (8.51 g), minted at Pella, c. 323-315 BC. Laureate head right of Apollo. Reverse: Biga driven right; in lower right field, kantharos. SNG ANS 138; cf. Le Rider plates 67-8. A couple small flan breaks. Choice Very Fine.
Estimated Value $2,000 - 2,500.
Date 30.05.2010
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Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Auction 59, Lot 2069 Kingdom of Macedon. Philip II, 359-336 BC. AR Tetradrachm (14.21g) minted at Amphipolis, c. 323-315 BC. Laureate head right of Zeus. Reverse: Youth on horseback right, holding palm; in lower field, dolphin. Cf. Le Rider plate 46. Well struck and fully lustrous. NGC graded AU: Strike 5/5; Surface 4/5.
Estimated Value $800 - 900.
Date 30.05.2010
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Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Auction 59, Lot 2070 Kingdom of Macedon. Philip II, 359-336 BC. AR Tetradrachm (14.35g) minted at Amphipolis, c. 323-315 BC. Laureate head right of Zeus. Reverse: Youth on horseback right holding palm; in lower field, dolphin. Cf. Le Rider plate 46. Well struck and fully lustrous. NGC graded AU: Strike 5/5; Surface 4/5.
Estimated Value $800 - 900.
Date 30.05.2010
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Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Auction 59, Lot 2071 Kingdom of Macedon. Philip II, 359-336 BC. AR Tetradrachm minted at Amphipolis, c. 323-315 BC. Laureate head right of Zeus. Reverse: Youth on horseback right, holding palm; below horse, dolphin and control letter. Cf. Le Rider pl. 46, 19. ICG graded EF45.
It is a shame when coin encapsulators do not weigh their specimens, as that information...
Date 30.05.2010
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Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Auction 59, Lot 2073 Kingdom of Macedon. Alexander III, the Great, 336-323 BC. Gold Stater (8.62 g) probably minted in the East. Head right of Athena wearing triple-crested helmet, decorated with springing griffin. Reverse: Nike standing left, holding wreath and stylis. Reverse is a bit double struck and centered towards 6 o'clock, so mint attribution is not possibl...
Date 30.05.2010
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Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Auction 59, Lot 2074 Kingdom of Macedon. Alexander III, the Great, 336-323 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.63 g) minted posthumously at an uncertain mint in Phoenicia or Syria. Head right of Herakles, wearing lion's skin headdress. Reverse: Zeus enthroned left, holding eagle and scepter; in left field, wreath; under throne, monogram with three pellets. Price -- (cf. Price 35...
Date 30.05.2010
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Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Auction 59, Lot 2075 Kingdom of Macedon. Alexander III, the Great, 336-323 BC. AR Hemidrachm (2.04 g), struck at Arados, c. 328-320 BC. Head right of Herakles, wearing lion's skin headdress. Reverse: Zeus enthroned left, holding eagle and scepter; monogram beneath throne. Price 3318; M. 1365. About Extremely Fine.
A denomination set of Alexander the Great makes...
Date 30.05.2010
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Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Auction 59, Lot 2076 Kingdom of Macedon. Alexander III, the Great, 336-323 BC. AR Tetradrachm (17.07 g), attributed to Babylon, c. 325-323 BC. Head right of Herakles, wearing lion's skin headdress. Reverse: Zeus enthroned left, holding eagle and scepter. Price 3666; Newell (Reattribution) 199. High relief portrait of excellent style; Superb Extremely Fine.
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Date 30.05.2010
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Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Auction 59, Lot 2077 Kingdom of Macedon. Alexander III, the Great, 336-323 BC. Gold Stater (8.55 g), minted at Kition, c. 325-320 BC. Helmeted head of Athena right, serpent on helmet. Reverse: Nike standing left, holding wreath in right hand, stylis in left; monogram to left. Cf. Price 3104; cf. M. 1296. Choice Very Fine.
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Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Auction 59, Lot 2078 Kingdom of Macedon. Alexander III, the Great, 336-323 BC. AR Tetradrachm (17.11 g) probably minted under Philip III, c. Head right of young Herakles wearing lion's skin. Reverse: Zeus enthroned left, holding eagle and scepter; in left field, rudder. Price P129b (these dies); M. P80; SNG Oxford 3203. Nearly Extremely Fine.
The reverse inscri...
Date 30.05.2010
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Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Auction 59, Lot 2079 Kingdom of Macedon. Alexander III, the Great, 336-323 BC. Gold Stater (8.49 g) minted at Abydos under Philip III, c. 318/7 BC. Head right of Athena wearing triple-crested helmet decorated with snake. Reverse: Nike standing left, holding wreath and stylis; to left, monogram, star and cornucopiae. Price 1524v; M. 381v. Struck in high relief; lustr...
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Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Auction 59, Lot 2080 Kingdom of Macedon. Alexander III, the Great, 336-323 BC. AR Tetradrachm (17.16 g), attributed to Babylon, c. 311-305 BC. Head right of Herakles, wearing lion's skin headdress. Reverse: Zeus enthroned left, holding eagle and scepter; in left field, monogram within wreath. Price 3747; M. 734. Handsome style; Choice Very Fine.
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Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Auction 59, Lot 2081 Kingdom of Macedon. Alexander III, the Great, 336-323 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.76 g) minted at Sinope (?), c. 275 BC. Head right of Herakles, wearing lion's skin headdress. Reverse: Zeus enthroned left, holding eagle and scepter; two letters under throne. Price 1276A. Well centered; Choice Very Fine.
Estimated Value $250 - 300.
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Date 30.05.2010
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Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Auction 59, Lot 2082 Kingdom of Macedon. Alexander III, the Great, 336-323 BC. AR Drachm (4.19 g), minted in Asia Minor, Third Century BC. Head right of Herakles, wearing lion's skin headdress. Reverse: Zeus enthroned left, holding eagle and scepter; in left field, adorsed foreparts of lion and bull. Seemingly unpublished. Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $250 -...
Date 30.05.2010
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Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Auction 59, Lot 2084 Kingdom of Macedon. Three silver coins: one tetrobol of the fifth century BC (VF/VG) and drachms of Alexander the Great and Lysimachos (About EF). Lot of 3 coins.
Estimated Value $250 - 300.
Date 30.05.2010
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Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Auction 59, Lot 2085 Kingdom of Macedon. Alexander III, the Great, 336-323 BC. Two silver tetradrachms of the Alexander type, plus one AE 22 of the Seleukid Empire comprise this lot. A little horn silver and porosity here and there, otherwise About EF. Lot of 3 coins.
Estimated Value $400 - 500.
Date 30.05.2010
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Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Auction 59, Lot 2087 Kingdom of Macedon. Alexander III, the Great, 336-323 BC. An attractive pairing of two EF silver coins: a tetradrachm of Babylon and a drachm minted at Magnesia. Lot of 2 coins.
Estimated Value $350 - 450.
Date 30.05.2010
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Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Auction 59, Lot 2088 Kingdom of Macedon. Alexander III, the Great, 336-323 BC. Two silver tetradrachms of the Alexander type, including one on a large flan, countermarked on the obverse. Average grade is Choice VF. Lot of 2 coins.
Estimated Value $275 - 325.
Date 30.05.2010
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Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Auction 59, Lot 2089 Kingdom of Macedon. Alexander III, the Great, 336-323 BC. Three silver tetradrachms of differing styles. Condition is VF with some porosity. Lot of 3 coins.
Estimated Value $325 - 375.
Date 30.05.2010
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Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Auction 59, Lot 2101 Macedon. Kingdom of Paeonia, Lykkeios, c. 359-340 BC. AR Tetradrachm (12.70 g). Laureate head right of Zeus. Reverse: Herakles fighting with lion; in right field, bow and quiver. SNG ANS 1019; Gaebler 8. Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $700 - 850.
Ex Stack's/Coin Galleries Dec. 08 sale, lot 43.
Date 30.05.2010
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Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Auction 59, Lot 2103 Thrace, Cherronesos, c. 400-350 BC. AR Hemidrachm (2.44 g). Forepart of lion right, head reverted. Reverse: Quartered incuse with monogram and pellet in one quarter, barley ear in the other. Cf. BMC 22; cf. Grose 4110. Superb Extremely Fine. A wonderfully struck coin; exceptional.
The city of Cherronesos, itself a peninsula, was colonized b...
Date 30.05.2010
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Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Auction 59, Lot 2104 Kingdom of Thrace. Lysimachos, 323-281 BC. Gold Stater (8.50 g) perhaps minted at Pergamon. Diademed head right of the deified Alexander the Great with horn of Ammon above ear. Reverse: Athena Nikephoros enthroned left, holding Nike in her extended right hand, resting left elbow on shield; monogram at left, beneath hand. Müller --; Thompson --; ...
Date 30.05.2010
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Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Auction 59, Lot 2105 Kingdom of Thrace. Lysimachos, 323-281 BC. AR Tetradrachm (17.27 g), Magnesia mint, c. 297-281 BC. Diademed head right of the deified Alexander the Great, wearing the horn of Ammon. Reverse: Athena enthroned left, holding Nike; in left field, trident and monogram. Thompson (Essays Robinson) 108. Attractive Very Fine.
This reverse type inspi...
Date 30.05.2010
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Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Auction 59, Lot 2106 Kingdom of Thrace. Lysimachos, 323-281 BC. Gold Stater (8.20 g), Istros mint, struck 88-86 BC. Head right of the deified Alexander the Great. Reverse: Athena Nikephoros enthroned left; mintmark below throne, with trident below. SNG Cop 1194; Pick AMNG 482. Lustrous; Extremely Fine.
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Date 30.05.2010
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Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Auction 59, Lot 2108 Thracian Kingdom. Koson, died c. 29 BC. Gold Stater (not weighed by grading company) minted c. 44-30 BC. Consul between lictors, all togate, advancing left. Reverse: Eagle standing left, holding wreath in one claw. SNG Cop 123; Dewing 1245. ICG graded MS63.
Estimated Value $500 - 600.
Date 30.05.2010
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Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Auction 59, Lot 2109 Thracian Kingdom. Koson, died c. 29 BC. Gold Stater (8.66 g) minted c. 40-30 BC. Consul between lictors, all togate, advancing left. Reverse: Eagle standing left on scepter, holding wreath in one claw. SNG Cop 123; Dewing 1245. Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $450 - 550.
Date 30.05.2010
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Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Auction 59, Lot 2110 Islands off Thrace, Thasos, 500-480 BC. AR Stater (9.33 g). Satyr in kneeling-running attitude right, carrying in his arms a struggling nymph who raises her right hand in protest. Reverse: Quadripartite incuse square. Dewing 1316; Daux (Guide de Thasos) plate I, 5; McClean 4195. Very Fine.
Estimated Value $400 - 500.
Date 30.05.2010
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Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Auction 59, Lot 2111 Islands off Thrace, Thasos, c. 410 BC. AR Drachm (3.35 g). Satyr in kneeling-running attitude right in Classical style, carrying in his arms a struggling nymph. Reverse: Granulated quadripartite incuse square. Dewing 1325; Le Rider pl. 1, 8; cf. SNG Cop 1019. Well detailed, Choice Very Fine.
Estimated Value $300 - 400.
Date 30.05.2010
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Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Auction 59, Lot 2112 Islands off Thrace, Thasos, c. 180 - Early First Century BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.81 g). Head right of young Dionysos wearing ivy wreath. Reverse: Herakles leaning on club; in left field, letter. SNG Cop 1039; Dewing 1337. NGC graded AU: Strike 5/5; Surface 4/5. Particularly bold strike.
Estimated Value $250 - 300.
Date 30.05.2010
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Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Auction 59, Lot 2113 Islands off Thrace, Thasos, c. 180 - Early First Century BC. AR Tetradrachm (15.06 g). Head right of young Dionysos wearing ivy wreath. Reverse: Herakles leaning on club; in left field, the letter M. SNG Cop 1039; Dewing 1337; Le Rider 51. Of nice style, Choice Very Fine.
Estimated Value $200 - 250.
Date 30.05.2010
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Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Auction 59, Lot 2114 Epeiros, Ambrakia, 360-338 BC. AR Stater (8.55 g) of the Corinthian Colonies type. Pegasos flying right. Reverse: Helmeted head right of Athena; behind, crab. Calciati (Pegasi) II, 41; BMC pl. XXVIII, 4. Rare symbol. Beautiful, multicolored toning; Choice Very Fine.
Estimated Value $400 - 500.
Date 30.05.2010
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Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Auction 59, Lot 2115 Thessaly, Larissa, c. 340-320 BC. AR Drachm (6.00 g). Head of the nymph Larissa facing three-quarters to left, wearing necklace and ampyx. Reverse: Horse feeding right. Dewing 1399; BMC 57. Choice Very Fine.
Estimated Value $300 - 400.
Date 30.05.2010
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Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Auction 59, Lot 2116 Thessaly, Larissa, c. 340-320 BC. AR Drachm (5.72 g). Head of the nymph Larissa facing three-quarters to left, wearing necklace and ampyx. Reverse: Horse feeding right. Dewing 1399; BMC 57. Slightly porous. Choice Very Fine.
Estimated Value $300 - 400.
Date 30.05.2010
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Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Auction 59, Lot 2117 Akarnania, Leukas, c. 380-330 BC. AR Stater (8.43 g) of the Corinthian Colonies type. Pegasos flying left. Reverse: Helmeted head right of Athena; in left field, Hermes tying his sandal; behind, caduceus. Calciati (Pegasi) II, 99/1; BMC 61-2. About Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $500 - 600.
Date 30.05.2010
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Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Auction 59, Lot 2118 Boeotia, Thebes, c. 425-390 BC. AR Stater (11.98 g). Boeotian shield with club across upper half. Reverse: Volute krater with fluted shoulders within incuse square. De Nanteuil 892; SNG Lockett 1744. Some roughness but nicely toned and a scarce variety. Choice Very Fine.
Beautifully centered on both sides!
Estimated Value $1,000 - 1,300...
Date 30.05.2010
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Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Auction 59, Lot 2119 Euboia, The Euboian League, c. 304-290 BC. AR Drachm (3.73 g). Head left of the nymph Euboia. Reverse: Cow's head and neck three-quarter face to right. Wallace 63; BMC 8. Attractively toned; Nearly Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $700 - 800.
Collecting Ancient Greek Coins (P. Rynearson) p. 150, 10e (this coin pictured). Accompanied by its...
Date 30.05.2010
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Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Auction 59, Lot 2120 Attica, Athens, c. 440-404 BC. AR Tetradrachm (17.1 g). Head right of Athena wearing crested helmet ornamented with three olive leaves and palmette decoration. Reverse: Owl standing right, head facing, sprig of olive and crescent behind; to right, ethnic; all within incuse square. Cf. Starr pl. XXII; S-2526. Lovely high relief style, Choice Ver...
Date 30.05.2010
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Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Auction 59, Lot 2121 Attica, Athens, c. 440-404 BC. AR Tetradrachm (17.10 g). Head right of Athena wearing crested helmet ornamented with three olive leaves and palmette decoration. Reverse: Owl standing right, head facing, sprig of olive and crescent behind; to right, ethnic; all within incuse square. Sv. pl. 17, 8; Dewing 1622. The tip of the obverse nose is just ...
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Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Auction 59, Lot 2122 Attica, Athens, c. 337-294 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.95 g). Head right of Athena wearing crested helmet ornamented with three olive leaves and palmette decoration. Reverse: Owl standing right, head facing, sprig of olive and crescent behind; to right, ethnic; all within incuse square. Sv. pl. 20, 26; Dewing 1635-36. Some horn silver and light ancie...
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Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Auction 59, Lot 2123 Attica, Athens, 130/129 BC. AR "New Style" Tetradrachm (16.54 g). Head right of Athena, wearing triple-crested helmet, decorated with palmette and griffin. Reverse: Owl standing right on overturned amphora; in right field, gorgon head; all within olive wreath. SNG Cop 196; cf. Thompson 953d; Dewing 1650. Choice Very Fine.
The dating of the ...
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Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Auction 59, Lot 2126 Corinthia, Corinth, c. 405-345 BC. AR Stater (8.53 g). Pegasos flying left. Reverse: Helmeted head left of Athena; behind, rooster on club. Calciati (Pegasi) I, 423/2; Ravel 1032. Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $350 - 450.
Date 30.05.2010
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Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Auction 59, Lot 2127 Corinthia, Corinth(?), 3rd Century BC. AR Drachm or Half Victoriatus (1.70 g) struck at an uncertain mint. Pegasos flying right, grain stalk beneath. Reverse: Head right of the nymph Peirene (or Aphrodite?), monogram in lower right field. SNG Lockett 2317 (this coin); cf. Dewing 1780 for dating to c. 350-300 BC. Beautifully toned; Extremely Fine...
Date 30.05.2010
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Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Auction 59, Lot 2128 Corinthia, Corinth, c. 350-300 BC. Two silver staters of the popular Pegasos/Athena type. VF or better. Lot of 2 coins.
Estimated Value $350 - 450.
Date 30.05.2010
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Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Auction 59, Lot 2131 Kingdom of Pergamon. Attalos I, 241-197 BC. AR Tetradrachm (17.00 g). Diademed head right of Philetairos. Reverse: Athena enthroned left, resting left arm on shield; in left field, bunch of grapes and "A." Westermark V.LXXVI/R; cf. BMC 37. Flan has small bend. Very Fine.
Estimated Value $350 - 450.
Date 30.05.2010
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Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Auction 59, Lot 2132 Paphlagonia, Kromna, Mid-fourth Century BC. AR Drachm (3.53 g). Laureate head left of Zeus. Reverse: Head left of Hera wearing stephane. SNG von Aulock 183; Recueil pl. 21, 23; cf. Dewing 2126. Light porosity on right of reverse. About Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $250 - 300.
Ex Malter Auction 72 (23 XI 97), lot 47.
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Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Auction 59, Lot 2133 Paphlagonia, Sinope, c. 330-300 BC. AR Drachm (5.02 g). Head left of nymph Sinope with hair bound in sakkos. Reverse: Sea eagle left on dolphin with magistrate's name in upper right field. SNG von Aulock 212; SNG BMC Black Sea 1481. Superb Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $350 - 400.
Date 30.05.2010
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Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Auction 59, Lot 2134 Mysia, Kyzikos, c. 500-460 BC. Electrum Stater (16.00 g). Sphinx left, right forepaw raised; below, tunny fish left. Reverse: Quadripartite incuse square. Boston MFA 1456; cf. Von Fritze 72, pl. ii, 25. Very Fine.
With accompanying David R. Sear certificate of authenticity.
Estimated Value $3,000 - 4,000.
Date 30.05.2010
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Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Auction 59, Lot 2135 Mysia, Kyzicus, c. 400 BC. Silver Tetradrachm (14.28 g). Head of Kore Soteira left, wreathed with grain, veil wound around hair, wearing ampyx, triple pendant earring, and pearl necklace. Reverse: Apollo seated left on omphalos, holding phiale in extended right hand and kithara in left, feet resting on tunny fish left, monograms in lower left fi...
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Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Auction 59, Lot 2137 Mysia, Pergamon, 123-67 BC. AR Cistophorus (12.69 g). Cista mystica with half-open lid, from which a snake issues to left; all within ivy wreath. Reverse: Bow case between two coiled snakes; to right, snake-staff. SNG Cop 433. Lustrous; Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $275 - 375.
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Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Auction 59, Lot 2138 Aiolis, Myrina, c. 150-145 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.71 g). Laureate head right of Apollo Grynion. Reverse: Apollo Grynion standing right, holding phiale in right hand and filleted branch in left, omphalos and amphora before feet; all within laurel wreath. Sacks (ANS MN 30) unlisted monogram. Superb Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $500 - 600. ...
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Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Auction 59, Lot 2139 Aiolis, Myrina, c. 150-145 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.83 g). Laureate head right of Apollo Grynion. Reverse: Apollo Grynion standing right, holding phiale in right hand and filleted branch in left, omphalos and amphora before feet; all within laurel wreath. Sacks (ANS MN 30) issue 10.3a. Very Fine.
Estimated Value $350 - 450.
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Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Auction 59, Lot 2141 Lesbos, Mytilene, 412-378 BC. Electrum Hekte (2.52 g). Wreathed head right of Io with small cow's horn. Reverse: Head right of youthful Dionysos wearing ivy wreath within linear square; all within incuse square. Bodenstedt pp. 256-7, Em.77; SNG von Aulock 721; Dewing 2238. Faint ancient scrape over Io's ear. Choice Very Fine.
The electrum h...
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Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Auction 59, Lot 2143 Kingdom of Lydia. Time of Alyattes to Kroisos, c. 600-560 BC. Electrum Hemihekte (or 1/12 Stater; 1.18 g). Lion's head right, with globular wart on nose. Reverse: Incuse square. Weidauer group XV, 79-85; Rosen 654; Boston MFA 1770; Dewing 2424-5. Rare. Beautifully centered and detailed; About Extremely Fine for issue.
Estimated Value $1,500...
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Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Auction 59, Lot 2144 Kings of Lydia. Kroisos, c. 561-546 BC. AR Sixth Siglos (1.67 g). Confronted foreparts of lion and bull. Reverse: Two incuse punches. Rosen 667. Somewhat porous, but well detailed. Choice Very Fine.
Rare fractional denomination.
Estimated Value $250 - 300.
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Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Auction 59, Lot 2146 Karia, Knidos, c. 465-449 BC. AR Drachm (6.24 g). Forepart right of roaring lion. Reverse: Head right of Aphrodite with hair bound in taenia. Cahn 83 (same dies); SNG Cop 240-241 (same dies); Weber 6470 (same dies); SNG Lockett 2885 (same dies). Choice Very Fine.
Estimated Value $1,000 - 1,500.
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Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Auction 59, Lot 2147 Karia, Knidos, c. 465-449 BC. AR Drachm (6.21 g). Forepart of roaring lion right. Reverse: Head right of Aphrodite within incuse square. Cahn 72; SNG Keckman 129; Erlangen, P.R. Franke Archäologischer Anzeiger 1967, S. 85, 178 (this coin). Choice Very Fine.
An absolutely entrancing coin of the late archaic period; a masterwork.
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Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Auction 59, Lot 2148 Satraps of Karia. Pixodaros, 340-334 BC. AR Didrachm (7.04 g). Laureate head of Apollo facing. Reverse: Zeus Labraundos standing right, holding labrys and spear. SNG Cop 597; SNG von Aulock 2375; BMC p. 185, 5. Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $500 - 700.
Triton VIII (11 I 05), lot 472; ex Ronald Cohen Collection.
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Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Auction 59, Lot 2149 Satraps of Karia. Pixodaros, 340-334 BC. AR Didrachm (7.05 g). Laureate head of Apollo facing. Reverse: Zeus Labraundos standing right, holding labrys and spear. Dewing 2381; SNG Kayhan 280. A little overcleaned, as is typical. Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $500 - 700.
Date 30.05.2010
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Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Auction 59, Lot 2150 Islands off Karia, Rhodos, c. 404-385 BC. Silver Tetradrachm (15.28 g). Facing head of Helios, hair in radiating waves, looking slightly to right Reverse: Rose with single bud on left, phi above wreath in right field, all within incuse square. Bérend 39 (this coin); Ashton 35. Very rare. Nearly perfectly centered and struck in high relief. Super...
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Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Auction 59, Lot 2151 Islands off Karia, Rhodos. Group of three late and reduced size silver drachms of Rhodos, each having been minted under a different magistrate. Condition is uniformly EF. Lot of 3 coins.
Estimated Value $350 - 400.
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Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Auction 59, Lot 2152 Three Silver Coins of Rhodos: drachm and smaller. Condition ranges from VF to EF. Lot of 3 coins.
Estimated Value $450 - 550.
Date 30.05.2010
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Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Auction 59, Lot 2153 Dynasts of Lycia. Kherêi, c. 410-390 BC. AR Stater (8.83 g). Blank with remnants of inscription and/or type (boar or lion's head?). Reverse: Bull walking left; above, curved triskelion with central circle. S. Hurter, "A New Lycian Coin Type: Kherêi, Not Kuperlis," INJ 14 (2000-2), pp. 15-18, pl. 2, 1/6; cf. von Aulock 4067. Obverse die worn. Ove...
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Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Auction 59, Lot 2154 Pamphylia, Aspendos, 370-333 BC. AR Stater (10.96 g). Two athletes wrestling, grasping each other's arms. Reverse: Slinger advancing right, about to discharge his shot; in right field, triskelion. SNG von Aulock 4557 (this obverse die); SNG Cop 226. About Extremely Fine with excellent facial detail.
Estimated Value $300 - 400.
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Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Auction 59, Lot 2155 Pamphylia, Aspendos, 370-333 BC. AR Stater (10.85 g). Two athletes wrestling, grasping each other's arms. Reverse: Slinger advancing right, about to discharge his shot; in right field, triskelion. SNG von Aulock 4565; SNG Cop 227. Very Fine to Extremely Fine.
With accompanying ANA certificate of authenticity.
Estimated Value $300 - 400.
Date 30.05.2010
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Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Auction 59, Lot 2156 Two Greek Silver Coins. One is a drachm of Aspendos (VG/VF, countermarked); the other is a drachm of Ephesos (About EF, overcleaned). Lot of 2 coins.
Estimated Value $300 - 350.
Date 30.05.2010
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Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Auction 59, Lot 2157 Pamphylia, Side, c. 420 BC. AR Stater (10.67 g). Athena standing to left, holding Nike who flies right with wreath; in left field, pomegranate; in right field, inscription. Reverse: Apollo, wearing chiton and chlamys, standing to left, sacrificing from patera over lighted altar. SNG von Aulock 4772; BMC 18v (different obverse inscription and Apo...
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Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Auction 59, Lot 2158 Pisidia, Selge, c. 350 BC. AR Stater (10.88 g). Two athletes wrestling, grasping each other's arms. Reverse: Slinger advancing right, about to discharge his shot; in right field, triskelion. SNG von Aulock 5245. Circular countermark on obverse at 6:00 o'clock with curved triskelion. Much finer engraving than usually seen on the Selge issues. Abo...
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Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Auction 59, Lot 2159 Cilicia, Nagidos, c. 375-365 BC. AR Stater (10.71 g). Aphrodite enthroned left, holding phiale over circular altar before her; behind her, Eros standing left, holding up branch. Reverse: Dionysos standing left, holding thyrsos and vine branch with grapes. Lederer 26; cf. BMC p. 111, 12 (same obverse die). Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $35...
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Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Auction 59, Lot 2160 Cilicia, Tarsos. Pharnabazos, 379-374 BC. AR Stater (10.63 g). Baal of Tarsos enthroned left, holding lotus-tipped scepter. Reverse: Helmeted and bearded male head left (Ares?). SNG Paris 251; Wadd. 4562. Superb Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $375 - 475.
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Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Auction 59, Lot 2161 Cilicia, Tarsos. Datames, 378-372 BC. AR Stater (10.51 g). Baal enthroned right, holding bunch of grapes, ear of corn and eagle-tipped scepter, all within crenellated wall. Reverse: Satrap seated right, wearing kidaris and Persian dress, holding arrow; above, winged solar disk; in lower right field, bow. SNG Levante 86; SNG von Aulock 5951. Near...
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Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Auction 59, Lot 2162 Cilicia, Tarsos. Mazaios, 361-334 BC. AR Stater (10.82 g). Baal of Tarsos enthroned left, holding lotus-tipped scepter. Reverse: Lion walking left; letter in exergue. This variety missing in SNG Levante and SNG Paris. Rare type. Extremely Fine, attractive dark toning.
Estimated Value $475 - 575.
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Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Auction 59, Lot 2163 Cilicia, Tarsos. Mazaios, 361-334 BC. AR Stater (11.01 g). Baal of Tarsos enthroned left, holding eagle, corn ear and bunch of grapes in right hand; in left hand, lotus-tipped scepter. Reverse: Lion attacking bull kneeling left. SNG Levante 106. Superb Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $375 - 475.
Date 30.05.2010
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Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Auction 59, Lot 2165 Cappadocian Kingdom. Ariobarzanes I, 96-63 BC. AR Drachm (3.91 g) dated Year 22 (74/3 BC). Diademed bust right of Ariobarzanes I. Reverse: Athena standing left, holding Nike; all within filleted border. Simonetta 30b; SNG Cop Supplement, 941 (these dies). Extremely rare and important; Extremely Fine.
Of the few known examples of this coin w...
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Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Auction 59, Lot 2166 Seleukid Kingdom. Seleukos I, Nikator, 312-280 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.80 g) minted at Susa, c. 305-295 BC. Helmeted bust of hero right, assimilating Dionysus, Alexander, and Seleukos, wearing helmet covered with panther skin and adorned with bull's horn and ear, panther skin tied around neck. Reverse: Nike standing right, crowning trophy of arm...
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