Ancient Coins from Various Properties 694
KINGS OF MACEDON, Alexander the Great (336-323), Æ units (18), half-unit, quarter-unit; Kassander (305-297), Æ units (5); Demetrios Poliorketes (306-287), Æ unit and half-unit; together with miscellaneous Macedonian bronzes (8) [35]. Fine to very fine
£150-£200 x 695
KINGS OF MACEDON, Alexander the Great, posthumous Tetradrachm, Sardes, 319-315, head of Herakles right wearing lion-skin, rev. Zeus seated left, holding eagle and sceptre, ΑΛΕΧΑΝΔΡΟΥ behind, 16.81g (Price 2652). Some corrosion on obverse and scratches on reverse, otherwise about very fine
£90-£120 696 697
MOESIA, Istros, Drachm, c. 430-300, two male heads facing, the right inverted, rev. eagle on dolphin left, 6.65g (SNG BMC Black Sea 228). Very fine
£120-£150
MOESIA, Istros, Drachm, c. 430-300, two male heads facing, the right inverted, rev. eagle on dolphin left, 5.46g (SNG BMC Black Sea 230); together with miscellaneous silver coins (7), from Thrace, Moesia, Cilicia and Phoenicia [8]. Varied state
£60-£80 698 699
MOESIA, Istros, Drachm, c. 400-300, two male heads facing, the right inverted, rev. eagle on dolphin left, 5.00g (SNG BMC Black Sea 253); together with Obols (3) [4]. Good fine and better
£90-£120
THRACE, Abdera, Triobols (2), Obol, Hemiobols (2), 5th-4th cents.; Thasos, Trihemiobol, Hemiobols (2), 5th-4th cents. [8]. Fine or better
£100-£150
700
THRACE, Byzantion, Tetradrachm, in the name and types of Lysimachos, 90-75, diademed and horned bust of Alexander the Great right, rev. ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΛΥΣΙΜΑΧΟΥ, Athena Nikephoros seated left, holding transverse spear and resting elbow on shield, trident in exergue, 16.35g (Callataÿ Gp 3; Wheaton 138; ANS 1944.100.81519, same reverse die). Good fine
£150-£180 701
THRACE, Byzantion, Hemidrachm, 400-330, forepart of bull on dolphin left (SNG BMC I, 12), Fifth-Stater, 350-325, bull on dolphin left (SNG BMC I, 36-41); Apollonia Pontica, Diobol, 325-300, Gorgon facing (SNG BMC I, 167); Mesembria, Diobol, 400-300, Corinthian helmet facing (SNG BMC I, 268) [4]. Fine to very fine
£100-£150 702
THRACE, Chersonesos, Quarter-Staters (3), 480-350, forepart of lion right, head reverted, revs. quadripartite incuse square, with two sunken quarters, containing monograms and symbols (McClean 4079, 4093, cf. 4120) [3]. Fine and better
£60-£80 703
THRACE, Maroneia, Æ 26, 19, and 16, 2nd-1st cent., wreathed head of Dionysus right, revs. nude Dionysus standing left, holding grape bunch (Schönert-Geiss 1418, 1511, 1532); together with other bronzes of Maroneia (3) [6]. Fine and better
£60-£80 x 704 THRACE, Olbia, cast Æ 24, 500-400, in the shape of a leaping dolphin, 1.11g (SNG BMC Black Sea 372). Good fine £30-£40 705 706 707
THRACE, Trierus, Hemidrachm, 450-400, laureate head of Apollo left, border of dots, rev. Τ Ρ Ε, laurel branch within incuse square, 0.48g (McClean 4053 var.). Very fine but a little porous
£60-£80
ISLANDS OFF THRACE, Thasos, Trihemiobol, 400-330, satyr holding kantharus left, rev. ΘΑΣ-ΙΩΝ, amphora, 0.77g (SNG Lewis 478). Very fine, lightly toned
£60-£80
ISLANDS OFF THRACE, Thasos, Tetradrachm, c. 180-149, wreathed head of Dionysus right, rev. Herakles standing right, draped in lion-skin, holding club, 16.22g (Le Rider 51; SNG Copenhagen 1039); together with Eastern Celtic imitations of a similar type (2), 16.49g, 16.25g [3]. About fine or better, last with artistic style
£100-£150 708
KINGS OF THRACE, Lysimachos (323-281), Drachm, Ephesos, c. 294-287, horned head of Alexander right, rev. Athena seated left, holding Nike crowning legend, 4.00g (Thompson 169; ANS 1944.100.77649, same dies). About very fine £60-£80
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