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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3042, Lot 29001 EASTERN CELTS. Imitating Philip II. Ca. mid-3rd century BC. AR tetradrachm (27mm, 14.08 gm, 11h). Laureate head of Zeus right / ΦΙΛΙΠ-ΠΟΥ, youth, holding palm and rein, on horseback right; between horse's forelegs and hind legs, Λ;  Γ or a second Λ below raised foreleg. Lanz 355 variant (slightly different controls). Near perfect strike, attract...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3042, Lot 29002 SPAIN. Gades. Ca. late 3rd century BC. AR hemidrachm (16mm, 2.49 gm, 6h). Head of Heracles left, wearing lion skin headdress, paws knotted at neck / Punic script, tuna fish right. CNH pg. 83, 4. SNG BM Spain 132 variant (Heracles right). Very rare, particularly so in high grade! NGC Choice AU★ 5/5 - 4/5.
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3042, Lot 29003 CALABRIA. Tarentum. Ca. 325-280 BC. AR diobol (9mm, 1.06 gm, 4h). Bearded and mature head of Heracles to right, wearing lion skin headdress / Heracles standing right, grappling with the Nemean lion; between his legs, IΦ; to left, knucklebone, and club. HN Italy 978. Vlasto 1354. Exceedingly rare! Well struck and beautifully toned. NGC Choice AU★...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3042, Lot 29004 CALABRIA. Tarentum. Ca. 325-280 BC. AR diobol (8mm, 1.13 gm, 9h). Head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet decorated with figure of Scylla hurling stone / Hercules kneeling right, one arm wrapped around neck of the Nemean lion, which crouches left, clawing at his leg. Vlasto 1334. HN Italy 976. A gemlike piece, perfectly struck from di...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3042, Lot 29005 CALABRIA. Tarentum. Ca. 302-280 BC. AR drachm (20mm, 3.23 gm, 11h). Head of Athena right wearing crested Attic helmet decorated with Scylla preparing to throw stone / TAP, owl standing right, head facing; to right, club above ZO[P]. Vlasto 1056. HN Italy 975. Well centered and struck; even gray toning. NGC Choice XF★ 5/5 - 5/5.
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3042, Lot 29006 LUCANIA. Metapontum. Time of Hannibal, ca. 215-207 BC. AR half-shekel (20mm, 3.46 gm, 6h). Head of Athena right wearing crested Corinthian helmet pushed back on head /  META,  grain ear with leaf to right, upon which perches owl with spread wings. SNG ANS 550. Historia Numorum Italy 1634. A lovely example, crisply struck from fresh dies and well...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3042, Lot 29007 LUCANIA. Thurium. Ca. 400-350 BC. AR distater (26mm, 15.91 gm, 3h). Head of Athena left wearing crested Attic helmet decorated with Scylla scanning horizon, Δ on helmet neck guard (softly struck but visible) / ΘΟYΡΙΩN, bull charging right, head lowered. HN Italy 305 corrected (lists obverse head right in error). Very rare! Deeply struck and attr...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3042, Lot 29008 LUCANIA. Thurium. Ca. 350-300 BC. AR distater (28mm, 15.62 gm, 5h). Head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet decorated with Scylla holding trident / ΘΟΥΡΙΩΝ above EVΦA, bull butting right, head turned facing; above; thyrsus. HN Italy 1824. Obverse struck in high relief. NGC AU 4/5 - 4/5.
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3042, Lot 29009 LUCANIA. Thurium. Ca. 350-300 BC. AR distater (28mm, 14.98 gm, 8h). Head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet decorated with Scylla holding trident / ΘΟΥΡΙΩΝ above EVΦA, bull butting right, head turned facing; above; thyrsus. HN Italy 1824. A very rare variety! Rather lightly struck on an immense flan. NGC XF 4/5 - 4/5.
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3042, Lot 29010 LUCANIA. Velia. Ca. 400-350 BC. AR didrachm (20mm, 7.61 gm, 2h). Lion crouching right on dotted ground line, B (reverted) above / YEΛ-HTΩN, head of nymph Velia right, hair arranged in krobylos (pearled headband). HN Italy 1275 (same dies). SNG ANS 1225. Rare! NGC AU 4/5 - 3/5, light graffito. Located on a "bump" of Italy jutting into the Tyrrha...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3042, Lot 29011 LUCANIA. Velia. Ca. 300-280 BC. AR didrachm or nomos (22mm, 7.44 gm, 12h). Helmeted head of Athena left; helmet decorated with griffin; IE within shallow incuse square behind neck guard / YEΛH[TΩN], lion springing onto back stag running left. HN Italy 1318. Struck in good metal on a broad, round flan and lightly toned. NGC Choice XF 5/5 - 4/5.
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3042, Lot 29012 BRUTTIUM. Croton. Ca. 480-430 BC. AR stater (23mm, 8.02 gm, 3h).  φΡO - TON (partially retrograde) on either side of tripod with three handles and legs ending in the form of lion's paws / Eagle flying right, incuse. HN Italy 2108. P. Attianese, Calabria Greca, 14. BM 33 (these dies). A superior example of this rare and intriguing relief / incuse...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3042, Lot 29013 BRUTTIUM. The Brettii. Ca. 216-214 BC. AR drachm (19mm, 4.73 gm, 6h). Second Punic War issue. Head of Hera right, veiled and wearing polos; scepter over shoulder, bucranium behind / Zeus standing left, holding scepter in left hand, right foot on ionic column capital, crab to left, Γ between foot and scepter. Scheu 68. HN Italy 1969. An exception...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3042, Lot 29014 SICILY. Acragas. Ca. 470-420 BC. AR tetradrachm (27mm, 17.27 gm, 5h). AKRAC-ANTOΣ (partially retrograde), eagle with folded wings standing left / Crab within circular incuse. Randazzo -. SNG ANS 976-7 (same obverse die). BMFA 222 (same obverse die). Minor striking weakness, otherwise a prime example of this attractive coinage. NGC XF 3/5 - 4/5.
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3042, Lot 29015 SICILY. Gela. Ca. 440-430 BC. AR tetradrachm (29mm, 17.07 gm, 12h).  Charioteer driving walking quadriga right, Nike flying right above to crown horses, barleycorn in exergue / CEΛAΣ (retrograde) above forepart of man-faced bull right, in kneeling-running stance. HGC 2, 345 var. Cf. Jenkins 384. Obverse flan flaw, otherwise well centered on a br...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3042, Lot 29016 SICILY. Leontini. Ca. 450-430 BC. AR tetradrachm (25mm, 16.86 gm, 6h). Laureate head of Apollo right in "mannerist" style / LEO-NT-I-NO-N, head of roaring lion right; around, four barley grains. HGC 2, 667. Boehringer 40 (same obv. die). SNG ANS 230 (same dies). Well struck from dies of pleasing "mannerist" style. Gunmetal gray toning. NGC XF 5/...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3042, Lot 29017 SICILY. Messana. Ca. 450-430 BC. AR tetradrachm (26mm, 17.37 gm, 8h). Seated male charioteer driving mule biga right, Nike flying right above to crown mules, laurel leaf in exergue / ΜΕΣΣ[Α]—N ION (partially retrograde), hare leaping right above olive sprig. HGC 2, 783. Caltabiano 370. Obverse a tad off center, some mineralized earthen deposits,...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3042, Lot 29018 SICILY. Syracuse. Deinomenid Tyranny (ca. 485-466 BC). AR tetradrachm (25mm, 17.31 gm, 2h). Time of Gelon I, 480-475 BC. Walking quadriga driven by charioteer right; above, Nike flying right to crown horses / ΣYRΑΚΟΣ-ΙΩΝ, pearl-diademed head of Arethusa right, wearing beaded necklace; hair gathered in short tail; all surrounded by four dolphins ...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3042, Lot 29019 SICILY. Syracuse. Time of Timoleon (344-317 BC). AR stater (22mm, 8.55 gm, 6h). Ca. 344-339/8 BC. Pegasus flying left with pointed wing / ΣVΡΑΚΟΣΙΩΝ, helmeted head of Athena right; AI behind. HGC 2, 1400. Pegasi II 7. SNG ANS 508.  A lovely specimen, well struck on a broad flan and lightly toned. NGC AU★ 5/5 - 5/5, Fine Style.
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3042, Lot 29020 SICILY. Syracuse. Agathocles (317-289 BC). EL 1/12th stater or 5 litrai (9mm, 0.69 gm, 5h). Struck ca. 310-300 BC. Head of Arethusa right, hair in sphendone / Octopus. HGC 2, 1296. CNS III, p. 317, 1. Very rare! Light scrape across obverse, otherwise a pretty and charming piece. NGC Choice VF 5/5 - 4/5.
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3042, Lot 29021 SICILY. Syracuse. Agathocles (317-289 BC). AR tetradrachm (26mm, 17.20 gm, 6h). Struck as king, ca. 305-295 BC. Wreathed head of Kore right, wearing single-pendant earring and necklace; KOPAΣ behind / AΓAΘOKΛEIOΣ, Nike standing right, erecting trophy; triskeles to left. HGC 2, 1536. SNG ANS 679. A splendid example of the so-called "African style...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3042, Lot 29022 SICILY. Syracuse. Pyrrhus (278-276 BC). Æ litra (24mm, 10.86 gm, 4h). ΣYΡΑΚΟΣΙΩΝ, head of young Heracles left, wearing lion-skin headdress / Athena Promachus advancing right, holding thunderbolt and shield, trident head in left field. HGC 2, 1450. Calciati CNS 175. Well struck from fresh dies, with superb detail throughout. Surely one of the fin...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3042, Lot 29023 SICILY. Syracuse. Hieron II (275-215 BC). AR 16 litrae (25mm, 13.19 gm, 1h). In the name of Queen Philistis, 240-216 BC. Diademed, veiled head of Queen Philistis left, torch behind / ΒΑΣΙΛΙΣΣΑΣ ΦΙΛΙΣΤΙΔOΣ, Nike driving fast quadriga right, E under horse's forelegs. HGC 2, 1554. Burnett, SNR 62, pl. 3, 47. SNG ANS 884. NGC  Choice AU 5/5 - 4/5. ...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3042, Lot 29024 SICILY. Syracuse. Hieron II (275-215 BC). AR 16 litrae (26mm, 13.59 gm, 11h). In the name of Queen Philistis, struck ca. 216-215 BC. Diademed and veiled head of Philistis left; star behind / ΒΑΣΙΛΙΣΣΑΣ ΦΙΛΙΣΤΙΔΟΣ, Nike in walking quadriga right, holding reins, eight-pointed star above. Burnett, Enna 34ff. SNG ANS 879. Attractive old dark cabinet...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3042, Lot 29025 SICILY. Syracuse. Hieronymus (216-215 BC). AR 10 litrae (23mm, 8.51 gm, 9h). Diademed head of Hieronymus left / ΒΑΣΙΛΕΟΣ IΕΡΩΝΥΜΟΥ above and below winged thunderbolt, monogram above. HGC 2, 1567. Holloway 26 (same dies). SNG ANS 1027 (same obverse die). Perfectly struck from dies of excellent style. NGC Choice AU 5/5 - 4/5, Fine Style. Hieronym...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3042, Lot 29026 SICULO-PUNIC. Entella. Ca. 320-300 BC. AR tetradrachm (27mm, 16.97 gm, 11h). Head of Arethusa left, wreathed in grain-ears, wearing triple-pendant earrings and pearl necklace, four dolphins swimming around / Horse's head left, a palm-tree behind, Punic legend 'MMHNT below. Jenkins (SNR 56), 187 (O55/R150). A beautiful specimen, well struck from ...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3042, Lot 29027 SICULO-PUNIC. Entella. Ca. 300 BC. AR tetradrachm (25mm, 17.15 gm, 3h). Head of Heracles-Melqart right, wearing lion skin headdress / Horse's head and neck left, caduceus to left, palm tree behind, Punic legend "quaestors" or "paymasters" below neck truncation. HGC 2, 295. Jenkins, SNR 57, 361 (O115/R294). Well centered and struck in sound metal...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3042, Lot 29028 ZEUGITANIA. Carthage. Ca. 350-320 BC. AV Stater (18mm, 9.18 gm, 5h). Bust of Tanit left, hair wreathed in barley ears, wearing triple-pendant earring, and necklace with nine pendants / Horse standing right on double exergual line; three pellets to lower right. Jenkins & Lewis Group IIIf, 48. MAA 4. Minor gouge on neck, a few scattered surface ma...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3042, Lot 29029 ZEUGITANA. Carthage. Ca. 350-320 BC. AV 1/10th stater (8mm, 0.85 gm, 3h). Palm tree with two date-clusters / Horse's head right. Jenkins & Lewis Group III, 138. A simply incredible specimen, deeply struck and fully lustrous. NGC Choice MS 5/5 - 5/5.
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3042, Lot 29030 ZEUGITANIA. Carthage. Ca. 320-270 BC. EL stater (18mm, 7.48 gm, 12h). Wreathed head of Tanit left, wearing triple-pendant earring and pendant necklace / Horse standing right on ground line; two pellets behind forehooves on exergual line. Jenkins & Lewis Group IV D, 328-329. Light scratches on neck and face, otherwise well struck from dies of goo...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3042, Lot 29031 ZEUGITANIA. Carthage. Ca. 320-270 BC. EL stater (18mm, 7.38 gm, 12h). Wreathed head of Tanit left, wearing triple-pendant earring and pendant necklace / Horse standing right on exergual line, two pellets atop line by forefeet. Jenkins & Lewis Group VI, 335. SNG Copenhagen 976. A pleasing, problem-free example of this important coinage. NGC XF 5/...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3042, Lot 29032 ZEUGITANIA. Carthage. Ca. 320-270 BC. EL stater (18mm, 7.32 gm, 12h). Wreathed head of Tanit left, wearing triple-pendant earring and pendant necklace; pellet before neck / Horse standing right on single exergue line, pellet on line before foreleg. Jenkins & Lewis group V. MAA 12. A few minor surface marks, otherwise a clean example. NGC Choice ...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3042, Lot 29033 MACEDON. Neapolis. Ca. 525-480 BC. AR drachm (18mm, 3.64 gm). Gorgoneion facing, with fangs and protruding tongue / Quadripartite incuse square. SNG ANS 420.  SNG Copenhagen 224. Very rare early variety, with incuse square reverse. Bold toning. NGC XF 5/5 - 3/5.
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3042, Lot 29034 MACEDONIAN KINGDOM. Philip II (359-336 BC). AV stater (18mm, 8.61 gm, 6h). Lifetime or early posthumous issue of Pella, ca. 340-328 BC. Laureate head of Apollo right / Charioteer driving racing biga right, cantharus below, ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΥ in exergue. Le Rider Pl. 57, 149. Nicely struck from dies of fine style, with considerable luster; some minor smoot...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3042, Lot 29035 MACEDONIAN KINGDOM. Philip II (359-336 BC). AV stater (20mm, 8.55 gm, 4h). Late lifetime or early posthumous issue of Pella, ca. 340-315 BC. Laureate head of Apollo right of refined stye / ΦIΛΛIΠOY, charioteer driving biga right, holding kentron and reins; thunderbolt below. SNG ANS 130-137. Well-centered on a round flan. NGC VF 5/5 - 3/5, Fine ...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3042, Lot 29036 MACEDONIAN KINGDOM. Philip II (359-336 BC). AR tetradrachm (23mm, 14.19 gm, 7h). Posthumous issue of Pella, under Philip III Arrhidaeus, circa 323-318/7 BC. Head of Zeus left in fine style, wearing laurel wreath / ΦIΛIΠ-ΠOY, youth, holding palm in right hand, rein in left, on horseback right; Θ below horse's raised foreleg. Sunrise 150 (this coi...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3042, Lot 29037 MACEDONIAN KINGDOM. Alexander III the Great (336-323 BC). AV stater (19mm, 8.52 gm, 10h). Posthumous issue of Lampsacus, ca. 310-301 BC. Head of Athena right wearingnecklace, earring and crested Corinthian helmet pushed back on head, bowl decorated with coiled serpent / ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡ[ΟY], Nike standing left, holding wreath and stylis, forepart of Peg...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3042, Lot 29038 MACEDONIAN KINGDOM. Alexander III the Great (336-323 BC). AV stater (18mm, 8.47 gm, 12h). Posthumous issue of uncertain Black Sea mint (Mesembria?), ca. 250-175 BC. Head of Athena right wearing crested Corinthian helmet pushed back on head / ΒΑ-ΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟY, Nike standing left, holding wreath and stylis, Corinthian helmet (?) in outer left ...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3042, Lot 29039 MACEDONIAN KINGDOM. Alexander III the Great (336-323 BC).  AR tetradrachm (25mm, 17.27 gm, 6h). Early posthumous issue of Amphipolis, ca. 320-317 BC. Head of Heracles right, wearing lion-skin headdress / ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟY, Zeus seated left, holding eagle and scepter; shield viewed edgewise in left field, Π and pellet below throne. Price 136. NGC AU 5/5...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3042, Lot 29040 MACEDONIAN KINGDOM. Alexander III the Great (336-323 BC). AR tetradrachm (27mm, 17.06 gm, 12h). Lifetime or early posthumous issue of Byblus, ca. 325-320 BC. Head of Heracles right, wearing lion-skin headdress / AΛEΞANΔPOY, Zeus seated left, holding eagle and scepter; monogram in left field. Price 3426. Deeply struck in outstanding metal. NGC AU...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3042, Lot 29041 MACEDONIAN KINGDOM. Alexander III the Great (336-323 BC). AR tetradrachm (32mm, 16.56 gm, 12h). Late posthumous issue of Aolis, Temnus, ca. 142 BC. Head of Heracles right in lion skin headdress / ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ, Zeus enthroned left, supporting eagle on extended right hand and holding scepter with left, moneyer's name EXENI/ΚΟΣ under arm, oenochoe be...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3042, Lot 29042 MACEDONIAN KINGDOM. Alexander III the Great (336-323 BC). AR drachm (17mm, 4.24 gm, 2h). Lifetime issue of Miletus, ca. 325-323 BC. Head of young Heracles right, wearing lion skin headdress / ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ, Zeus seated left on throne, holding eagle and scepter, monogram in left field. Price 2090. Struck in high relief in exceptional metal, with gor...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3042, Lot 29043 MACEDONIAN KINGDOM. Alexander III the Great (336-323 BC). AR drachm (17mm, 4.29 gm, 12h). Late lifetime or early posthumous issue of Miletus, ca. 325-319 BC. Head of Heracles right, wearing lion-skin headdress / ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ, Zeus seated left, holding eagle and scepter; grain ear in left field. Price 2100. Sharply struck in sound metal and lustrou...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3042, Lot 29044 MACEDONIAN KINGDOM. Demetrius Poliorcetes (305-283 BC). AR tetradrachm (31mm, 16.77 gm, 2h). Amphipolis, Ca. 291-290 BC. Diademed head of Demetrius right, with bull's horn / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΔHMHTΡIOΥ, Poseidon seated left on rock, holding aphlaston in extended right hand and trident in left, Phrygian helmet in inner left field. Newell 136, pl. XIV, 3. ...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3042, Lot 29045 MACEDONIAN KINGDOM. Demetrius I Poliorcetes (306-283 BC). AR tetradrachm (25mm, 17.01 gm, 9h). Amphipolis, 289-288 BC. Diademed head of Demetrius right, with bull's horn / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΔEMETRIOY, Poseidon standing left, holding trident, foot on rock; monograms in outer left and right fields. Newell 124 (obverse die CXXX). Attractive portrait. Well s...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3042, Lot 29046 MACEDONIAN KINGDOM. Antigonus II Gonatas (277/6-239 BC. AR tetradrachm (31mm, 16.84 gm, 7h). Amphipolis, ca. 274/1-260/55 BC. Macedonian shield embossed with head of Pan facing left, wearing knotted chlamys, lagobolon behind / ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΑΝΤΙΓΟΝΟΥ, Athena Alkidemos advancing left, wearing aegis, hurling thunderbolt held in right hand and raising s...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3042, Lot 29047 MACEDONIAN KINGDOM. Antigonus II Gonatas (277/6-239 BC). AR tetradrachm (31mm, 16.91 gm, 6h). Amphipolis, ca. 274/1-260/55 BC. Horned head of Pan left, lagobolon behind, in tondo of Macedonian shield / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIΓONOY, Athena Alkidemus advancing left, holding shield decorated with aegis on left arm, brandishing thunderbolt held in right hand;...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3042, Lot 29048 MACEDONIAN KINGDOM. Antigonus III Doson (229-221 BC). AR tetradrachm (32mm, 17.03 gm, 11h). Amphipolis, ca. 227-225 BC. Bearded head of Poseidon right, wearing wreath of reeds / Apollo, nude, seated left on galley prow, holding bow; ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΑΝΤΙΓΟΝΟΥ in raised letters on galley side; below, monogram. SNG Ashmolean 3266. SNG Copenhagen 1204. Dew...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3042, Lot 29049 MACEDONIAN KINGDOM. Antigonus III Doson (229-221 BC). AR tetradrachm (31mm, 17.08 gm, 11h). Bearded head of Poseidon to right, wearing wreath of reeds / ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΑΝΤΙΓΟΝΟΥ, Apollo, nude, seated left on galley prow, holding bow; below, monogram. SNG Ashmolean 3266. SNG Copenhagen 1204. Dewing 1206. Rather lightly struck on a broad flan. NGC Choic...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3042, Lot 29050 MACEDONIAN KINGDOM. Perseus (179-168 BC). AR tetradrachm (32mm, 16.77 gm, 11h). Attic-weight issue, Pella or Amphipolis, 179-173 BC. Diademed head of Perseus right, with close beard / ΒΑΣΙ-ΛΕΩΣ ΠΕP-ΣΕΩΣ, eagle with spread wings standing right on thunderbolt; IΩ monogram above, YE monogram below, and in ME monogram in right field; all within oak ...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3042, Lot 29051 MACEDONIAN KINGDOM. Perseus (179-168 BC). AR tetradrachhm (34mm, 15.55 gm, 12h). Reduced weight issue of Pella or Amphipolis, 173-171 BC. Diademed head of Perseus right, with close beard / BAΣI-ΛEΩΣ ΠEP-ΣEΩΣ, eagle standing right on thunderbolt; Φ above, AY (mintmaster's) monogram to right, AN monogram below; all within oak wreath; below, plow r...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3042, Lot 29052 PAEONIAN KINGDOM. Patraus (ca. 335-315 BC). AR tetradrachm (27mm, 12.60 gm, 6h). Laureate head of Apollo right, with eye shown in true profile / [ΠATΡ]AOΥ, helmeted horseman charging right, spearing fallen enemy who holds round Macedonian shield ornamented with star surrounded by double crescents, ME monogram behind horse. SNG Oxford 3359 (same ...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3042, Lot 29053 THRACIAN KINGDOM. Lysimachus (323-281 BC). AV stater (19mm, 8.43 gm, 12h). Posthumous issue of Bithynia, Calchedon, ca. 215-200 BC. Diademed head of Alexander the Great right, with horn of Ammon / ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΛΥΣΙΜΑΚΟΥ, Athena seated left, holding Nike and sitting on shield decorated with lion's head; KA monogram to inner left, PE in exergue. Cf. M...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3042, Lot 29054 THRACIAN KINGDOM. Lysimachus (305-281 BC). AR tetradrachm (31mm, 16.99 gm, 1h). Lampsacus, ca. 297-281 BC. Diademed head of the deified Alexander the Great right, wearing horn of Ammon / ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΛΥΣΙΜΑΞΟΥ, Athena enthroned left, holding Nike and resting left elbow on shield, spear resting to her right, monogram in inner left field, crescent in ...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3042, Lot 29055 THRACIAN KINGDOM. Lysimachus (305-281 BC). AR drachm (20mm, 4.2o gm, 3h). Ephesus, ca. 294-287 BC. Head of the deified Alexander right, with horn of Ammon / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΛYΣIMAXOY, Athena seated left, holding Nike, elbow resting on shield; spear behind; lyre in inner left field, A on throne. Thompson 174. An outstanding piece, crisply struck from fr...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3042, Lot 29056 THRACIAN ISLANDS. Samothrace. Ca. 500-475 BC. AR obol or trihemiobol (8mm, 0.93 gm). Sphinx seated left, foreleg raised, dotted border / Quadripartite incuse square. Very rare and possibly one the finest recorded specimens. HGC 6, 308 (R2). Schwabacher 10. Well struck and beautifully toned. NGC Choice VF 5/5 - 4/5.
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3042, Lot 29057 THESSALY. Larissa. Ca. 356-342 BC. AR drachm (20mm, 6.08 gm, 8h). Head of nymph Larissa facing slightly left, hair in ampyx, wearing single-pendant earring and plain necklace / ΛAPIΣ, horse standing right, about to roll, plant below, AIΩN in exergue. BCD Thessaly II 320. Lorber phase L-III. NGC AU 4/5 - 5/5, Fine Style.
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3042, Lot 29058 THESSALY. Pharsalus. Ca. 425-350 BC. AR drachm (20mm, 6.04 gm, 6h).  Head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet decorated with floral scroll, ΤΗ- Δ behind / Φ - A, Warrior on horseback right, wearing petasus, holding mace overhead, all within incuse circle. Lavva 138 g (V65/R78). BCD Thessaly II 644 (same obverse die). Well struck in sou...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3042, Lot 29059 ACARNANIA. Anactorium. Ca. 350-300 BC. AR stater (23mm, 8.37 gm, 12h). Pegasus flying right, monogram AN below belly / Head of of Athena right wearing Corinthian helmet pushed back on head, tripod in wreath and AN monogram behind. Calciati Pegasi 30. BMC, pl. XXXII, 3. Struck on a broad flan and lightly toned. NGC AU★ 5/5 - 4/5, Fine Style. Ex...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3042, Lot 29060 ACARNANIA. Anactorium. Ca. 350-300 BC. AR stater (24mm, 8.38 gm, 9h). Pegasus flying left, AN monogram below forehooves / Head of Athena left, wearing Corinthian helmet pushed back on head; behind, AN monogram and tripod within wreath. Calciati Pegasi 29. BCD 83. Attractive dark find patina. Very slight toned-over scratch in upper reverse field,...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3042, Lot 29061 ACARNANIA. Argos Amphilochicon. Ca. 350-300 BC. AR stater (22mm, 8.42 gm, 3h). Pegasus flying left with pointed wing, A below / ΑΡΓΕΙ before head of Athena left, wearing Corinthian helmet pushed back on head; behind, small crested Corinthian helmet left. Calciati 11. BCD Acarnania 132. Scarce. Struck on an exceptionally broad flan and attractive...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3042, Lot 29062 BOEOTIA. Thebes. Ca. 405-395 BC. AR stater (23mm, 11.57 gm, 5h). Boeotian shield / Infant Heracles crouching facing, nude, head right, grasping two serpents; Θ - E below. BCD Boiotia 459. Rare! Struck on an oblong flan and nicely toned. NGC Choice VF 4/5 - 5/5.
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3042, Lot 29063 ATTICA. Athens. Ca. 465-454 BC. AR tetradrachm (24mm, 16.95 gm, 2h). Helmeted head of Athena right / AΘE, owl standing right, head facing; olive branch and crescent behind. Starr Group V.B, cf. 178. Toned. Nicely centered on a broad flan and of splendid style. NGC Choice AU 5/5 - 3/5, light smoothing. Athenian "owls" of Star Groups III-V are am...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3042, Lot 29064 ATTICA. Athens. Ca. 465-460 BC. AR tetradrachm (23mm, 16.54 gm, 5h). Head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet ornamented with vine scroll and three laurel leaves / Owl standing right, head facing, olive sprig and crescent left; AΘE to right; all within incuse square. Starr Group V.A., cf. 166b. Minor surface roughness, otherwise a choi...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3042, Lot 29065 ATTICA. Athens. Ca. 454-404 BC. AR tetradrachm (26mm, 17.20 gm, 1h). Helmeted head of Athena right / Owl standing right, head facing, olive spring and crescent behind; AΘE to right, all within incuse square. Kroll 8. SNG Copenhagen 31. A pleasing example of the classic "Athenian owl." Struck in extreme high relief on a broad flan. NGC MS★ 5/5 - ...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3042, Lot 29066 ATTICA. Athens. Ca. 454-414 BC. AR tetradrachm (25mm, 17.17 gm, 7h). Head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet ornamented with three laurel leaves and vine scroll / ΑΘΕ, owl standing right, head facing, olive sprig and crescent moon behind, all within incuse square. SNG München 52. SNG Copenhagen 32. Well centered, deeply and nicely ton...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3042, Lot 29067 SARONIC ISLANDS. Aegina. Circa 525-480 BC. AR stater (20mm, 12.24 gm). Sea turtle with heavy collar, row of six dots down center of shell / Eight-part divided punch, four incuse and four raised sections. HGC 6, 433. Meadows, group IIb. SNG Delepierre 1513. Scarce early variety. A very pleasing example, well centered on an unusually round and wel...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3042, Lot 29068 SARONIC ISLANDS. Aegina. Ca. 480-457 BC. AR stater (22mm, 11.95 gm). Sea turtle, viewed from above, head in profile, row of dots forming T pattern on shell / Large square incuse with skew pattern. HGC 6, 435. Meadows, Aegina, Group IIIa. SNG Copenhagen 507. Struck on a broad flan from high relief dies. NGC Choice VF 5/5 - 3/5.
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3042, Lot 29069 SARONIC ISLANDS. Aegina. Ca. 456-431 BC. AR stater (21mm, 12.16 gm). Land tortoise with segmented shell, seen from above / Five-part incuse with skew pattern. HGC 6, 437. Milbank pl. II, 12. SNG Copenhagen 517. Struck in high relief on a broad, round flan and beautifully toned. Minor graffito in one reverse segment, otherwise an exceptional spec...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3042, Lot 29070 SICYONIA. Sicyon. Ca. 400-323 BC. AR stater (24mm, 12.12 gm, 2h). Chimaera stalking to the left, ΣΕ below, right forepaw raised; above to right, wreath / Dove flying left, I before, all within olive wreath. BCD Peloponnesos 219. BMC 56. Traité 775, pl. CCXX, 12. A very pretty piece, well struck in exceptional metal, with dark, deep, iridescent t...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3042, Lot 29071 PELOPONNESUS. Sicyon. Ca. 400-323 BC. AR stater (25mm, 12.15 gm, 1h). Chimaera stalking left, with lion's body and goat forepart rising from back, wreath above, ΣΕ under belly / Dove flying left, I before, all in olive wreath. BMC Peloponnesus 56. Traite III 775, pl. ccxx, 12. A pleasing piece, well struck in sound metal. NGC Choice XF 5/5 - 5/5...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3042, Lot 29072 PAOPHLAGONIA. Cromna. Ca. 340-300 BC. AR drachm (17mm, 3.51 gm, 11h). Laureate head of Zeus left / Head of Hera left wearing decorated and turreted polos, necklace and triple-pendant earring, thyrsus above, KPΩMN[A] behind. Cf. SNG BMC Black Sea 1354ff (different symbol). Small edge cut, otherwise an attractive little piece! NGC Choice AU 5/5 - ...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3042, Lot 29073 PAPHLAGONIA. Sinope. Ca. 330-300 BC. AR drachm (20mm, 4.97 gm, 5h). Dionysi(us), magistrate. Head of nymph left; hair in sakkos / Sea-eagle standing left on dolphin, wings spread; ΔIONY ΣI below eagle's wings, ΣINΩ below. SNG BM Black Sea 1485. SNG Copenhagen 284. Toned. A nearly perfect example, well-centered and deeply struck from fresh dies i...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3042, Lot 29074 BITHYNIAN KINGDOM. Nicomedes IV (93-74 BC). AR tetradrachm (30mm, 16.45 gm, 12h). Dated 207 BE (91/0 BC). Diademed head of Nicomedes II right / BAΣIΛEΩΣ EΠIΦANOYΣ NIKOMHΔOY, Zeus standing left, holding scepter and eagle; to inner left, eagle standing left on thunderbolt above monogram and SΣ (date). Waddington p. 232. DCA p. 262. Minor die break...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3042, Lot 29075 PONTUS. Amisus. Ca. 400-360 BC. AR siglos (20mm, 5.69 gm, 4h). Head of Hera left, wearing ornate polos and pearl necklace, all within dotted circle / Eagle standing facing on shield, with spread wings; H-ΓH across field, ΠEIPA below. SNG Stancomb 661. HGC 7, 229. Rare and seldom encountered in this high grade. NGC Choice AU 4/5 - 3/5.
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3042, Lot 29076 PONTIC KINGDOM. Time of Mithradates VI Eupator (120-63 BC). AV stater (20mm, 8.24 gm, 12h). Tomis, in the name and type of Lysimachus of Thrace, ca. 88-86 BC. Diademed head of the deified Alexander the Great right, wearing horn of Ammon / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΛYΣIMAXOY, Athena seated left, elbow resting on shield, holding Nike; ΘEM to inner left, TO below t...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3042, Lot 29077 PONTIC KINGDOM. Time of Mithradates VI Eupator (120-63 BC). AV stater (20mm, 8.20 gm, 12h). Tomis, types of Lysimachus of Thrace, 88-86 BC. Diademed head of the deified Alexander the Great right, with horn of Ammon / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΛYΣIMAXOY, Athena seated left, elbow resting on shield, holding Nike; AV under left arm, TO below throne, filleted triden...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3042, Lot 29078 TROAS. Alexandria. Ca. 171-66/5 BC. AR tetradrachm (36mm, 16.72 gm, 11h). Dated CY 137 (164 BC). Laureate head of Apollo left, hair falling to neck in long curls / Apollo standing right, holding phiale in right hand, bow and arrow in left; monogram to inner left, PΛΖ (date) to inner right; AΠOΛΛONOΣ ZMIΘEΩΣ to either side, AΛEΞAN in exergue. Bel...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3042, Lot 29079 MYSIA. Cyzicus. Ca. 550-450 BC. EL 1/12th stater or hemihecte (8mm, 1.34 gm). Forepart of winged stag left, tunny fish swimming left below / Quadripartite incuse square. Von Fritze 102. Rosen 482. Well-centered and attractive. NGC Choice VF 5/5 - 4/5. Electrum, an alloy of gold and silver, was the first metal to be struck as coined money, appar...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3042, Lot 29080 LESBOS. Mytilene. Ca. 521-478 BC. EL 1/6th stater or hecte (10mm, 2.52 gm, 1h). Head of ram right; below, cock standing left / Incuse head of lion left; rectangular punch to left. HGC 6, 936. Bodenstedt Em. 11.  NGC Choice AU 5/5 - 5/5, Fine Style.
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3042, Lot 29081 LESBOS. Mytilene. Ca. 521-478 BC. EL 1/6th stater or hecte (10mm, 2.58 gm, 9h). Head of roaring lion right / Incuse head of calf left; rectangular punch behind. HGC 6, 937. Bodenstedt  Em. 12. Cleanly struck and attractive, with considerable luster. NGC AU★ 5/5 - 5/5.
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3042, Lot 29082 LESBOS. Mytilene. Ca. 377-326 BC. EL 1/6th stater or hecte (11mm, 2.55 gm, 6h). Head of Demeter right, veiled and wearing wreath of grain ears / Garlanded and filleted tripod, within linear square, all within incuse square. Bodenstedt Em. 91. HGC 6, 1017. A lovely piece, struck from dies of delicate style. NGC Choice AU 5/5 - 5/5, Fine Style.
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3042, Lot 29083 LESBOS. Mytilene. Ca. 377-326 BC. EL 1/6th stater or hecte (10mm, 2.56 gm, 11h). Laureate head of Apollo righ / Head of Artemis right, hair bound in sphendone, serpent behind, within square linear border. Bodenstedt Em. 100A. Well centered and nicely struck. NGC AU 4/5 - 5/5.
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3042, Lot 29084 IONIA. Uncertain City. Ca. 625-600 BC. EL 1/6th stater or hecte (9mm, 2.28 gm). Lydo-Milesian standard. Elaborate geometric figure resembling a star centered upon an eight-sided polygon, all within a square with slightly rounded sides / Rectangular incuse divided horizontally and vertically into 10 compartments, the two central compartments cont...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3042, Lot 29085 IONIA. Uncertain City. Ca. 625-600 BC. EL 1/12th stater or hemihecte (8mm, 1.15 gm). Lydo-Milesian standard. Geometric figure resembling a star, composed of a cross centered upon a an eight-sided polygon / Quadripartite incuse square, bisected by crossed line creating eight incuse compartments. Rare! SNG Kayhan 699-700. NGC AU 5/5 - 4/5.
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3042, Lot 29086 IONIA. Uncertain City. Ca. 625-550 BC. EL 1/24th stater (7mm, 0.67 gm). Raised 'swastika' pattern / Incuse 'swastika' with irregular surface. Rosen 365. SNG Kayhan 702-3. Rare! Among the finest known specimens of this enigmatic type. NGC MS★ 5/5 - 5/5.
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3042, Lot 29087 IONIA. Uncertain City. Ca. 600-550 BC. EL 1/6th-stater or hecte (11mm, 2.24 gm). Stylized rosette (?) pattern with pellet at center / Rough incuse square, striations across upper half. Rosen Collection, 273. cf. NFA XI (1982), lot 169; cf. ACNAC 5. NGC Choice AU 4/5 - 4/5. Ex Nelson Bunker Hunt Collection  (Sotheby's New York 19-20 June, 1991)...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3042, Lot 29088 IONIA. Uncertain City. Ca. 600-550 BC. EL 1/12th stater or hemihecte (8mm, 1.18 gm). Lydo-Milesian standard. Head of bridled horse left / Incuse square. BM 53. Weidauer 142. SNG von Aulock 1780. SNG Kayhan 715. A lovely and particularly well-struck example. NGC Choice AU★ 5/5 - 5/5.
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3042, Lot 29089 IONIA. Uncertain City. Ca. 600-550 BC. EL 1/12th stater or hemihecte (7mm, 1.34 gm). Milesian standard. Lion scalp, seen from above / Quadripartite incuse square. Cf. Weidauer 163 (less stylized lion scalp, irregular incuse). Cf. SNG Kayhan 712 (same). Cf. SNG von Aulock 1801 (same). This intriguing variety is apparently unrecorded and possibly ...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3042, Lot 29090 IONIA. Ephesos. Ca. 390-325 BC. AR tetradrachm (23mm, 15.24 g, 12h). Menisipholos, magistrate, ca. 380-370 BC. E - Φ flanking bee with straight wings, seen from above / Forepart of stag right, head reverted; palm tree to left, MENIΣIΦΙΛΟΣ to right. Cf. SNG Copenhagen 231 (different magistrate). Pixodarus class C. Nicely toned. A pleasing Very Fine.
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3042, Lot 29091 IONIA. Magnesia ad Meandrum. Ca. 155-145 BC. AR tetradrachm (34mm, 16.58 gm, 11h). Euphemos, son of Pausanias, magistrate. Bust of Artemis right, quiver over shoulder / ΜΑΓΝΗΤΩΝ to right, EYΦHMOΣ ΠΑΥΣΑΝΙΟΥ to left, Apollo standing left on meander pattern, holding laurel branch and leaning on tripod; all within laurel wreath. Jones 13. An incredi...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3042, Lot 29092 IONIA. Magnesia ad Meandrum. Ca. 155-145 BC. AR tetradrachm (33mm, 17.01 gm, 12h). Erasippos, son of Aristeos magistrate. Draped bust of Artemis right, wearing taenia in hair, quiver and bow over shoulder / ΜΑΓΝΗΤΩΝ to right, EPAΣΙΠΠΟΣ ΑΡΙΣΤEΟY to left, Apollo standing left on meander pattern, holding laurel branch and leaning on tripod; all wit...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3042, Lot 29093 IONIA. Miletus. Ca. 560-545 BC. EL 1/3 stater or trite (12mm, 4.54 gm). Lion recumbent left, with head reverted, within rectangular linear frame / Two side-by-side square incuses with crossed and linear patterns within.  SNG Kayhan 442. Traité pl. 1, 14. Rare, particularly so in decent grade. NGC Choice VF 4/5 - 4/5.
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3042, Lot 29094 IONIA. Phocaea. Ca. 477-387 BC. EL 1/6th stater or hecte (10mm, 2.55 gm). Helmeted head of Athena left; below, small seal left / Quadripartite incuse square. Bodenstedt Em. 91. SNG von Aulock 2131–2. NGC Choice XF 5/5 - 4/5.
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3042, Lot 29095 IONIA. Phocaea. Ca. 477-388 BC. El 1/6th stater or hecte (10mm, 2.52 gm). Head of nymph left, wearing pendant earring, hair confined by ampyx and ornate sphendone / "Mill sail" incuse square. Bodenstedt 94. Struck in high relief from dies of lovely style. NGC Choice XF 4/5 - 5/5.
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3042, Lot 29096 IONIA. Phocaea. Ca. 477-388 BC. EL 1/6th stater or hecte (9mm, 2.54 gm). Head of Io left, hair bound in taenia, seal below neck truncation / Quadripartite incuse square. Bodenstedt Em. 96. Deeply struck. NGC Choice XF 5/5 - 5/5.
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3042, Lot 29097 IONIA. Phocaea. Ca. 387-326 BC. El 1/6th stater or hecte (10mm, 2.55 gm). Head of Artemis left, bow and quiver over shoulder; small seal left below neck truncation / Quadripartite incuse square. Bodenstedt Em. 99. SNG Berry 1084. NGC XF★ 5/5 - 4/5, Fine Style.
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3042, Lot 29098 CARIA. Cnidus. Ca. 210-167 BC. AR reduced didrachm (21mm, 5.71 gm, 12h). Magistrate Kleitrophon (?). Head of Helios facing slightly right / Forepart of roaring lion right, forepaw stretched out straight below, [K]NIΔIO[N] above, ΚΛΕΙΤΡΟΦΩ[N] below. Cf. SNG von Aulock 8111 (different magistrate). Cf. SNG Copenhagen 318-323 (same). Rare, this magi...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3042, Lot 29099 CARIAN ISLANDS. Calymna. Ca. 280-200 BC. AR didrachm (23mm, 6.70 gm, 7h). Head of warrior right, wearing crested Attic helmet / Cithara (lyre), ΚΑΛΥΜΝΙΟΝ below, the whole within dotted square. SNG Copenhagen 602. SNG von Aulock 2741. SNG Turkey 902. Rare. Obverse off-center to right, otherwise pleasingly toned. NGC XF 2/5 - 5/5.
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3042, Lot 29100 CARIAN ISLANDS. Rhodes. Ca. 304-190 BC. AR tetradrachm (27mm, 13.52 gm, 12h). Radiate head of Apollo Helios facing, inclined slightly to right / Rose, magistrate ΘAPΣYTAΣ above, eagle with wings spread on thunderbolt to left, P-O flanking stem below. SNG von Aulock 2802. BMC Caria 126. Sharply struck in exceptional metal, with lovely light tonin...
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