Goldberg Coins and Collectibles

Sale 78

January Pre-Long Beach Sale 17.5% BP

Greek Coinage

Lot	Photo	Description	Realized
Lot 2292		Celtic Coinage, Danube Region. Imitating Philip II of Macedon. Ca. 2nd Century BC. Silver Tetradrachms. Imitating Philip II of Macedon. Chinless Type. Diademed head of Zeus right, chinless. Reverse: Rider on horseback right. OTA 244/5. Kostial 554. All of excellent metal with light grey teoning. Coins grade Very Fine and better. Lot of 10 coins. Estimated Value $4,000 - 5,000. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $4,113
Lot 2293		Calabria, Taras. Silver Nomos (6.5 g), ca. 280-272 BC. Zo…, Neyme…, and Poly…, magistrates. Nude youth on horseback right crowning with wreath; in fields, magistrates' names ZΩ and NEY/MH. Reverse TAPAΣ, Phalanthos, holding helmet, riding dolphin left; in fields flanking, stars; behind, magistrate's name ΠOΛY. Vlasto 739-49; HN Italy 1006. Nicely toned. Choice Very Fine. Estimated Value $500 - 600. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $558
Lot 2294		Sicily, Himera. Silver Stater (8.0 g), ca. 480-470 BC. HIMERA, cock standing left. Reverse Crab within shallow incuse circle. Cf. Westermark 37-46 (O9/R-; rev. die not recorded); SNG ANS 157 (same obv. die); SNG Lloyd 1012 (same obv. die). Traces of luster present, lightly toned. Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $1,000 - 1,300. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $852
Lot 2295		Sicily, Messana. Silver Tetradrachm (16.8 g), 412-408 BC. Charioteer, holding kentron and reins, driving biga of bules left; above, Nike flying right, crowning charioteer with wreath, and holding fillet. Reverse MEΣΣANION, hare springing right; below, hippocamp left. Caltabiano series XVA, 599 (D215/R231); SNG ANS 380 (same dies); SNG Lloyd 1108 (same dies); SNG Lockett 833 (same dies); Rizzo pl. XXVII, 1 (same dies). Delectely toned and excellent metal. Superb Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $7,000 - 9,000. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $14,100
Lot 2296		Sicily, Syracuse. Agathokles. Gold Dekadrachm (2.8g), 317-289 BC. Ca. 305-289 BC. Laureate head of Apollo left. Reverse Charioteer, holding kentron and reins, driving galloping biga right; below horses, triskeles; in exergue, Φ. Bérend pl. 9, 13; SNG ANS 706; Jameson 859. Very Fine. Estimated Value $700 - 800. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $1,586
Lot 2297		Macedon, under Roman rule. First Meris. Silver Tetradrachm (16.8 g), ca. 167-148 BC. Amphipolis. Macedonian shield with central boss depicting diademed and draped bust of Artemis right, bow and quiver at shoulder. Reverse MAKEΔONΩN ΠPΩTHΣ, club; above, monogram; all within oak-wreath; to left, thunderbolt. AMNG III/1 159; SNG Ashmolean 3290. Lustrous and lightly toned. Superb Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $600 - 700. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $881
Lot 2298		Macedon, under Roman rule. First Meris. Silver Tetradrachm (16.9 g), ca. 167-148 BC. Amphipolis. Macedonian shield with central boss depicting diademed and draped bust of Artemis right, bow and quiver at shoulder. Reverse MAKEΔONΩN ΠPΩTHΣ, club; above, monogram; below, two monograms; all within oak-wreath; to left, thunderbolt. AMNG III/1 40; SNG Ashmolean 3299. Lightly toned. Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $600 - 700. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $617
Lot 2299		Macedon, under Roman rule. First Meris. Silver Tetradrachm (16.7 g), ca. 167-148 BC. Amphipolis. Macedonian shield with central boss depicting diademed and draped bust of Artemis right, bow and quiver at shoulder. Reverse MAKEΔONΩN ΠPΩTHΣ, club; above, monogram; all within oak-wreath; to left, thunderbolt. AMNG III/1 159; SNG Ashmolean 3290. Nicely toned. Very Fine. Estimated Value $500 - 600. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $376
Lot 2300		Macedonian Kingdom. Philip II. Gold Stater (8.5 g), 359-336 BC. Lampsakos, ca. 323-315 BC. Laureate head of Apollo right. Reverse ΦIΛIΠΠOY in exergue, charioteer, holding kentron and reins, driving galloping biga right; below, facing head of Helios and AΠ monogram. Le Rider pl. 93, 54; SNG ANS -. Well struck and perfectly centered. Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $5,000 - 6,000. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $7,050
Lot 2301		Macedonian Kingdom. Philip II. Silver Tetradrachm (14.3 g), 359-336 BC. Amphipolis, ca. 316-311 BC. Laureate head of Zeus right. Reverse ΦIΛIΠ-ΠOY, youth on horseback right, holding palm branch; below horse's belly, aplustre; below raised foreleg, Π-pellet monogram. Le Rider pl. 46, 18; Troxell grp. 9, 323�5; SNG ANS 738�46. Nicely toned. We note some horn silver expertly removed on the reverse at 2 o'clock. Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $700 - 900. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $646
Lot 2302		Macedonian Kingdom. Alexander III 'the Great'. Gold Stater (8.6 g), 336-323 BC. Babylon, ca. 315-311 BC. Head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet decorated with coiled serpent. Reverse [B]A-ΣIΛEΩΣ [AΛ]EΞANΔPOY, Nike standing facing, head left, holding wreath and stylis; in left field, head of satyr left; in right field, monogram in wreath. Price 3735. A superbly detailed example struck in very high relief. Beautiful rose color antique toning adds to its appeal. Nearly Mint State. Estimated Value $8,000 - 9,000. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $7,931
Lot 2303		Macedonian Kingdom. Alexander III, 'the Great', 336-323 BC. Gold Stater (8.5g), 336 BC. Lifetime Issue, struck at Lampsacus 328-323 BC. Helmeted head of Athena right, wearing crested helmet adorned with coiled serpent. Reverse: AΛEΘANΔPOY, Nike standing facing, head left, holding wreath and stylis; in left field, forepart of two horses. Price 1358c. Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $3,000 - 3,500. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $5,170
Lot 2304		Macedonian Kingdom. Alexander III 'the Great'. Gold Stater (8.6 g), 336-323 BC. Salamis, or. Uncertain mint in western asia. Head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet decorated with coiled serpent. Reverse AΛEΞANΔPO[Y], Nike standing facing, head left, holding wreath and stylis; in left field, spear head. Price 3137; Troxell grp. I, 4 (dies 4/4c). Very Fine. Estimated Value $2,500 - 3,000. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $3,525
Lot 2305		Macedonian Kingdom. Alexander III 'the Great'. Gold Stater (8.5 g), 336-323 BC. Tyre, ca. 290-286 BC. Head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet decorated with coiled serpent. Reverse AΛEΞANΔP[OY], Nike standing facing, head left, holding wreath and stylis; in left field, two monograms. Price -, but cf. 3538 for same controls on a tetradrachm); Hersh, Tyrus -. Fine. Estimated Value $1,500 - 2,000 View details and enlarged photos	Realized $2,350
Lot 2306		Macedonian Kingdom. Alexander III 'the Great'. Silver Tetradrachm (17.1 g), 336-323 BC. Pella, ca. 323-315 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion's skin headress. Reverse AΛEΞANΔPOY, Zeus seated left, holding eagle and scepter; in left field, bee atop a rose. Price 206. Well struck in high relief. Superb quality metal. Nearly Mint State. Estimated Value $2,000 - 2,500. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $2,585
Lot 2307		Macedonian Kingdom. Alexander III 'the Great'. Silver Tetradrachm (17.3 g), 336-323 BC. Soli, ca. 325/3-319/8 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion's skin headress. Reverse AΛEΞANΔPOY, Zeus seated left, holding eagle and scepter; in left field, prow. Price 3094; Troxell 7. Boldly struck in extremely high relief! Fabulous style and sound metal. Superb Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $1,500 - 2,000. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $3,173
Lot 2308		Macedonian Kingdom. Alexander III 'the Great'. Silver Tetradrachm (17.2 g), 336-323 BC. Pella, ca. 323-315 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion's skin headress. Reverse [A]ΛEΞANΔPOY, Zeus seated left, holding eagle and scepter; in left field, bee atop a rose. Price 206. Lovely style. Sharply struck on an excellent planchet. Nearly Mint State. Estimated Value $1,500 - 2,000. View details and enlarged photos	Unsold
Lot 2309		Macedonian Kingdom. Alexander III 'the Great'. Silver Tetradrachm (15.8 g), 336-323 BC. Tarsos, posthumously under. Philip III. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion's skin headress. Reverse BAΣIΛEΩ[Σ] AΛEΞANΔPOY, Zeus seated left, holding eagle and scepter; in left field, Nike flying right above caduceus; below throne, EΠ monogram and Θ. Price 3047; Newell 53. Lustrous and delicately toned. Superb Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $1,000 - 1,300. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $1,058
Lot 2310		Macedonian Kingdom. Alexander III 'the Great'. Silver Tetradrachm (17.1 g), 336-323 BC. Amphipolis, ca. 317-305 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion's skin headress. Reverse AΛEΞANΔPOY, Zeus seated left, holding eagle and scepter; in left field, Λ above torch; below throne, HΓ monogram. Price 445; Ehrhardt 29. Choice Very Fine. Estimated Value $500 - 600. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $353
Lot 2311		Macedonian Kingdom. Alexander III 'the Great'. Silver Tetradrachm (16.5 g), 336-323 BC. Aspendos, year 14 (ca. 199/8 BC). Head of Herakles right, wearing lion's skin headdress; countermark: Seleukid anchor within oval incuse. Reverse AΛEΞANΔPOY, Zeus seated left, holding eagle and sceepter; in left field, AΣ above IΔ. Price 2893. Choice Very Fine. Estimated Value $600 - 700. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $499
Lot 2312		Macedonian Kingdom. Alexander III 'the Great'. Silver Tetradrachm (16.6 g), 336-323 BC. Odessos, ca. 120-90 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion's skin headdress. Reverse [BA]ΣIΛEΩΣ AΛEΞANΔPOY, Zeus seated left, holding eagle and scepter; in left field, ΔH; below throne, city monogram. Price 1179; Callataÿ grp. 1, dies D2/R1; Topalov 66. Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $1,000 - 1,200. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $676
Lot 2313		Paeonian Kingdom. Patraos. Silver Tetradrachm (12.7 g), 335-315 BC. Laureate head of Apollo right. Reverse [Π]A-[T]PA-[O]Y, warrior on horseback right, riding down enemy below with lance; in lower left field, kantharos. Peykov E2170; cf. NRBM Paeonia 43-4 (symbol; same obv. die); Paeonian Hoard 195 (same obv. die); SNG ANS 1032 (same obv. die). Lightly toned. Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $500 - 600. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $764
Lot 2314		Thracian Kingdom. Lysimachos, 323-281 BC. Gold Stater (8.5 g). Byzantium mint, ca. 250 BC. Diademed head of the deified Alexander right, with horn of Ammon. Reverse: BAΣIΛEΩEΛYΣIMAΧOY, Athena enthroned left, holding Nike in outstretched hand, resting arm on sheild; long trident below. Muller 148; SNG Cop 188. Well struck and fully lustrous with gorgeous rose color toning. Superb Nearly Mint State. Estimated Value $4,000 - 5,000. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $8,813
Lot 2315		Thracian Kingdom. Lysimachos. Silver Tetradrachm (16.8 g), 306-281 BC. Uncertain mint, ca. early 3rd century BC. Diademed head of the deified Alexander right, with horn of Ammon. Reverse BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΛYΣIMAΧOY, Athena seated left on throne without ornament, holding Nike and resting arm on shield set behind her; leaning against her far side, a spear; in inner left field and in exergue, monograms. Thompson -; Mektepini -; Armenak -. Well detailed and struck in high relief. Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $2,500 - 3,000. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $4,700
Lot 2316		Islands off Thrace, Thasos. Silver Stater (8.6 g), ca. 480-463 BC. Satyr advancing right, carrying off protesting nymph. Reverse Quadripartite incuse square. Le Rider 5; SNG Copenhagen 1010-1. Well detailed and lightly toned. Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $1,200 - 1,500. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $734
Lot 2317		Thessaly, Larissa. Silver drachm (6.1 g), ca. 356-342 BC. Head of the nymph Larissa facing slightly left, hair bound with ampyx. Reverse ΛAPIΣ-AIΩN, horse standing right, about to roll. Lorber phase L-III; BCD Thessaly II 315-7. Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $400 - 500. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $793
Lot 2318		Akarnania, Leukas. Silver Stater (7.1 g), ca. 375-350 BC. Pegasos flying left; below, Λ. Reverse [ΛEY] above, head of Athena left, wearing Corinthian helmet; behind, ivy leaf. Pegasi II 75; BCD Akarnania 200 (this coin). Irregularly shaped flan and toned. Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $500 - 600. Ex BCD Akarnania and Aitolia (M&M Deutschland, 18 October 2007), 200; Superior (3 June 1997), 5074. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $447
Lot 2319		Lokris, Lokri Opuntii. Silver Stater (12.0 g), ca. 350-340 BC. Head of Demeter right, wearing wreath of grain ears, single-pendant earring and necklace. Reverse OΠONTIΩN, Ajaz advancing right, holding sword and shield; on inside of shield, palmette and griffin springing right; on ground below, broken spear. BCD Lokris-Phokis 457.4 (this coin); Nanteuil 885 (same obv. die). Lustrous and well struck in high relief. Well det Superb Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $7,000 - 8,000. Ex BCD Collection (NAC, 8 October 2010), 457.4. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $21,150
Lot 2320		Boiotia, Thebes. Silver Stater (12.0 g), ca. 395-338 BC. Struck ca. 390-382 BC. Damo-, magistrate. Boiotian shield. Reverse Amphora; above, wreath; across field, magistrate's name ΔA-MΩ; all within shallow concave circle. Hepworth 19; BCD Boiotia 493. Delicate light iridescent toning. Superb Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $700 - 800. View details and enlarged photos	Unsold
Lot 2321		Boiotia, Thebes. Silver Stater (12.0 g), ca. 395-338 BC. Struck ca. 379-368 BC. Theog…, magistrate. Boiotian shield. Reverse Amphora; above, caduceus; across field, magistrate's name ΘE-OΓ; all within shallow concave circle. Hepworth 57; BCD Boiotia 502. Lightly toned. Choice Very Fine. Estimated Value $400 - 500. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $529
Lot 2322		Attica, Athens. Silver Tetradrachm (17.1 g), ca. 465/2-454 BC. Transitional Issue. Helmeted head of Athena right. Reverse AΘE, owl standing right, head facing, three distinct taial feathers; olive-spray with berry and crescent above. Starr Group V.A, 158-72 (uncertain dies); Seltman group N; Svoronos pl. 10, 1-15; SNG Copenhagen -. Issued around the same time as the famous dekadrachm issues, note the straight hair on the forehead, the dekadrachms are wavy. Fantastic dekadrachm style. Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $4,000 - 5,000. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $5,640
Lot 2323		Attica, Athens. Silver Tetradrachm (17.10 g), ca. 454-404 BC. Helmeted head of Athena right. Reverse AΘE, owl standing right, head facing; olive-spray with berry and crescent above. Svoronos pl. 14; SNG Copenhagen 31-40. Superb strike on a huge size flan. Superb Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $3,000 - 4,000. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $5,288
Lot 2324		Attica, Athens. Silver Tetradrachm (17.1 g), ca. 454-404 BC. Helmeted head of Athena right. Reverse AΘE, owl standing right, head facing; olive-spray with berry and crescent above. Svoronos pl. 14; SNG Copenhagen 31-40. Well struck on a nice large flan and excellent metal. Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $1,500 - 2,000. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $1,880
Lot 2325		Attica, Athens. Silver Tetradrachm (17.1 g), ca. 454-404 BC. Helmeted head of Athena right. Reverse AΘE, owl standing right, head facing; olive-spray with berry and crescent above. Svoronos pl. 14; SNG Copenhagen 31-40. NGC graded: AU, Strike: 5/5, Surface: 4/5, deposits. We note some areas of iridescent toning. Estimated Value $1,000 - 1,500. View details and enlarged photos	Unsold
Lot 2326		Attica, Athens. Silver Tetradrachm (16.6 g), ca. 165-42 BC. Struck 165/4 BC. Ippon or Gnosias(?), and Athen…, magistrate. Head of Athena right, wearing triple crested Attic helmet decorated with Pegasos springing right; on neckguard, minute biga without driver. Reverse A-ΘE, owl standing right, head facing, on overturned amphora; across field, magistrate's names IΠωN(?) and AΘ in monogram form; all within laurel wreath. Thompson 3a = SNG von Post 100 (same obv. die); Anthedon Hoard pl. IX, 8-9. Possible small chip missing at 12 o'clock. Nicely toned and Very rare early issue. Very Fine. This coin is an example of the very first issue of New Style Athenian tetradrachms, without symbol, and is very rare. Neither Beulé nor Svoronos was aware of it, but there was one in the Lambros collection, and in 1935 several further specimens turned up in the Anthedon Hoard. Of particular note is the inclusion of a minute biga with or without driver on the neckguard of Athena's helmet. As it does appear on another later New Style tetradrachm, it should probably be interpreted as a die-cutter's signature. Estimated Value $500 - 600. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $1,528
Lot 2327		Attica, Athens. Silver Tetradrachm (16.0 g), ca. 165-42 BC. 140/39 BC. Xenokles and Armoxenos, magistrates. Head of Athena right, wearing triple crested Attic helmet decorated with Pegasos springing right. Reverse A-ΘE, owl standing right, head facing, on overturned amphora; across field, magistrate's names ΞE-NO/KΛHΣ and APMO/ΞE/NOΣ; in right field, dolphin with trident swimming right; E on amphora, ΠO below; all within laurel wreath. Thompson 1077. Very Fine. Estimated Value $500 - 600. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $588
Lot 2328		Corinthia, Corinth. Silver Stater (8.6 g), ca. 400-375 BC. Pegasos flying left; below, koppa. Reverse Helmeted head of Athena right; behind, palmette; above to right, dolphin; before neck, Σ. Pegasi I 164/1 (same dies); Ravel 859 corr. (P351/T502); BCD Corinth 87 (same dies). Delicately toned with traces of luster. Superb Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $1,200 - 1,500. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $3,643
Lot 2329		Pontos, Amisos. Silver Siglos (3.9 g), ca. 3rd-2nd centuries BC. Head of Hera right, wearing turreted stephane. Reverse Owl standing facing with spread wings; to lower left, ΠA monogram. Cf. SNG BM 1110 (magistrate); cf. SNG Stancomb 662-3 (monogram). Untoned. Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $400 - 500. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $353
Lot 2330		Mysia, Parion. Silver Hemidrachm (2.4 g), 4th century BC. Gorgoneion. Reverse Π-A/P-I, bull standing left, head turned to look back; below, eight-pointed star. SNG BN 1368-70. Mint State. Estimated Value $250 - 300. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $270
Lot 2331		Withdrawn	Unsold
Lot 2332		Ionia, Lebedos. Silver Tetradrachm (16.2 g), ca. 160-140 BC. Korabos, magistrate. Head of Athena right, wearing crested Corinthian helmet. Reverse ΛEBEΔIΩN, owl standing right, head facing, on club between two cornuacopiae; across lower field, KΩPA-BOΣ; all within laurel wreath. SNG Copenhagen -; SNG von Aulock 2027; SNG Munich -; BMC -. Toned. Rare. Very Fine. Estimated Value $1,000 - 1,400. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $1,998
Lot 2333		Lydian Kingdom. Alyattes to Kroisos. Electrum Trite (4.7 g), ca. 610-546 BC Sardis. Head of roaring lion right, multiple-rayed sun on snout. Reverse Two incuse square punches of unequal size. Weidauer grp. XVI, 86-9; SNG Kayhan 1013. Choice Very Fine. Estimated Value $1,500 - 2,000. Private purchase from George M. Beach, 1990's. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $4,465
Lot 2334		Lydian Kingdom. Alyattes to Kroisos. Fourrée Hemihekte (0.9 g), ca. 610-546 BC. Sardis. Head of roaring lion right, rayless sun on snout. Reverse Incuse square. Weidauer grp. XVI, 90; SNG Kayhan 1015. Very Rare. Fine. Estimated Value $500 - 750. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $447
Lot 2335		Carian Satraps. Hidrieus. Silver Tetradrachm (14.5 g), ca. 351/0-344/3 BC. Laureate head of Apollo facing slightly right, drapery at neck. Reverse IΔPIEΩΣ, Zeus Labraundos standing right, holding double-headed axe over shoulder and long scepter; between foot and spear, E. SNG Keckman -; SNG von Aulock 8046; SNG Copenhagen suppl. 340. Lightly toned with some minor areas of roughness. Pleasing high relief style. About Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $1,500 - 1,800. View details and enlarged photos	Unsold
Lot 2336		Islands off Caria, Rhodes. Silver Tetradrachm (13.39 g), ca. 229-205 BC. Ameinias, magistrate. Radiate head of Helios facing slightly right. Reverse POΔIΩN, rose, bud to right; in left field, prow right; across field, magistrate's name AMEIN-IAΣ. Ashton 212; SNG Keckman 542. NGC graded Choice VF; Strike: 4/5, Surface: 4/5. Lightly toned. Estimated Value $1,000 - 1,200. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $1,763
Lot 2337		Pamphylia, Side. Silver Tetradrachm (16.4 g), ca. 140-125 BC. Kleuch…, magistrate. Head of Athena right, wearing crested Corinthian helmet. Reverse Nike advancing left, holding wreath and palm branch; in left field, pomegranate; across field, magistrate's name KΛE-YX. Arslan & Lightfoot grp. V; cf. SNG BN 696-700. Delicately toned. Superb Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $600 - 700. Ex Freeman & Sear MBS 13, Aug. 25, 2006, lot 204. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $823
Lot 2338		Cilicia, Tarsos. Datames. Silver Stater (10.99 g), satrap, 384-361/0 BC. Struck ca. 380/79 BC. Head of uncertain female (Arethusa?) facing slightly left. Reverse Helmeted head of uncertain bearded male (Ares?) right. SNG BN 258-70; SNG Levante 79. *NGC graded Choice AU; Strike: 5/5, Surface: 5/5/ Fine Style**. Untoned and lustrous. Estimated Value $1,000 - 1,400. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $3,290
Lot 2339		Cilicia, Tarsos. Mazaios. Silver Stater (10.7 g), 361/0-334 BC. Baaltars seated left, holding eagle, grain ear, grapes, and scepter; retrograde P to lower left, Aramaic M below throne. Reverse 'MZDI' in Aramaic above, lion attacking stag left. SNG BN 332; SNG Levante 103. Delicately toned. Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $700 - 900. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $529
Lot 2340		Seleukid Kingdom. Seleukos I Nikator. Gold Stater (8.5 g), 312-281 BC. Babylon I, in the name of Alexander III. Ca. 311-BC. Head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet decorated with coiled serpent. Reverse BA-ΣIΛ[EΩΣ] AΛEΞANΔP[OY], Nike standing facing, head left, holding wreath and stylis; in left field, monogram within wreath; in right field, HP monogram. Cf. SC 81.9 (sphinx on helmet); Price 3716; Hoover 3a. A magnificent example struck in detailed high relief. Beautiful rose color golden toning adds to its appeal. Lustrous Nearly Mint State. Estimated Value $6,000 - 7,000. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $7,638
Lot 2341		Seleukid Kingdom. Antiochos III, the Great. Silver Tetradrachm (17.1 g), 223-187 BC. Antioch on the Orontes, ca. 204-197. Diademed head of Antiochos III right. Reverse BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIOΧOY, Apollo seated left on omphalos, testing arrow and resting hand on grounded bow; in outer left field, tripod. SC 1044.2; Hoover 447u. Struck in high relief and lightly toned. Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $700 - 800. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $1,469

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