Goldberg Coins and Collectibles

Sale 89

New York International 2016

Ancient & World Coins

Lot	Photo	Description	Realized
Lot 764		5-piece lot of Aksumite Silver and Bronze coins. A nice group of five different types, all with clear designs which should make them easily identifiable. Two with small gold inlays. The one silver coin is chipped along the edges, but the bronzes are all quite nice. Mostly Very Fine. Lot of five coins. Estimated Value $500-UP. From the Alexander White III Collection. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $702
Lot 765		Merovingians. Paris. Gold Tremissis (1.14 g), ca. 584-639. Paris. Eligius, moneyer. + […]DOVEVS, diademed and draped bust of Clothaire II or Dagobert right. Reverse: + ELIGIV MONETA, cross below Omega. Cf. Belfort 3340; MEC -. Toned Choice Very Fine. The moneyer Eligius is most certainly the same Eligius who was active during the reigns of Clothaire II and Dogobert. As a youth, he apprenticed as a goldsmith under Abbo, the head of the royal mint at Limoges, and subsequently became the royal moneyer in charge of the mint at Marseille. King Dagobert commissioned Eligius to do the magnificent gold work for the tombs of St. Denis and also St. Martin of Tours. In 641 he was appointed Bishop of Noyon, where he remained until his death on December 1, 660. Posthumously the Church beatified him, making him the patron saint of Noyon, Limoges and Flanders, as well as of goldsmiths, other metalworkers, and coin collectors. Estimated Value $3,000-UP. From the Alexander White III Collection. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $7,313
Lot 766		Merovingians. Paris. Silver Denarius (0.31 g), ca. 610-640. PARIS-IV[SO], bust right. Reverse: Cross ancrée with ends of cross-arms turned down and pellet in each quarter; border broken by small cross and three pelleted anuulets. Belfort 3426; MEC 598. Toned. Choice Very Fine. Estimated Value $700-UP. From the Alexander White III Collection. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $1,053
Lot 767		Merovingians, Quentovic. Gold Tremissis (1.28 g), ca. 620-640. Dutta, moneyer. + VVICCO FIT, diademed and draped bust right. Reverse: DVTTA mONET, cross set on three steps. Belfort 4959; cf. MEC 473. Very rare. Toned About Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $5,000-UP. From the Alexander White III Collection. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $4,680
Lot 768		Merovingians, Banassac. Gold Tremissis (1.23 g), ca. 620-640. + BAH, diademed and draped bust right. Reverse: GAVLETANO FIIT, chalice. Belfort 720; cf. MEC 429. Rare. Nicely toned Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $2,500-UP. From the Alexander White III Collection. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $2,340
Lot 769		Merovingians. 3-piece lot of Silver Deniers. Uncertain cities and moneyers. All with head right or left on the obverse, and either a monogram or a cross on the reverse. Some traces of the legends surrounding the types remain, which should make attribution a little less challenging. A very interesting study lot worthy of closer inspection. Mostly Very Fine. Lot of 3 coins. Estimated Value $500-UP. From the Alexander White III Collection. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $538
Lot 770		Carolingians. Charlemagne. Silver Denier (1.26 g), 768-814. Class 2. Dorestad, 771-793/4. C(AR)o/LVS in two lines. Reverse: ΩOΩ/STΠT in two lines; ax below. Depeyrot 410; Morrison & Grunthal 699; MEC 724. Very Rare. Very attractively toned. A lovely boldly struck specimen. Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $5,000-UP. From the Alexander White III Collection. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 771		Carolingians. Louis I, the Pious. Silver Denier (1.70 g), 814-840. Class 2. Palatina, 819-822. + HLVDOVVICVS IMP, cross pattée. Reverse: PALA/TINA MO/NETA in three lines. Depeyrot 743; Morrison & Grunthal 320; MEC 780. Light iridescent toning. About Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $1,500-UP. From the Alexander White III Collection. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $1,755
Lot 772		Carolingians. Eudes. Silver Denier (1.59 g), King of West Francia, 887-898. Limoges. + GRΛTIΛ D-I RE, cross pattée above and below ODO. Reverse: + LIMOVICΛS CIVIS, cross pattée. Depeyrot 511; Morrison & Grunthal 1332; MEC 973 corr. (rev. legend); Roberts 1696. Nice old toning. Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $300-UP. From the Alexander White III Collection. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $491
Lot 773		Suevi. Pseudo-Imperial issue. Gold Solidus (3.86 g), 568-774. Imitating a Ravenna mint solidus of Heraclius, with Heraclius Constantine. Pseudo-legend composed of lines, crowned and draped busts of Heraclius, on left, and Heraclius Constantine, on right, facing; cross above. Reverse: VICTOPIΔ AVIVIO, cross potent set on three steps; ONOB. Cf. DOC 271 for prototype. Very rare. Very Fine. Estimated Value $700-UP. From the Alexander White III Collection. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $907
Lot 774		Lombards. Aripert II. Gold Tremissis (1.33 g), 700-712. Lombardy or Tuscany. D N AR-IPERT (RX), diademed, draped and cuirassed bust of Aripert II right; G before. Reverse: SCS MI-HΛHIL, St. Michael standing left, holding long cross and round shield. Cf. Arslan 46; cf. Bernareggi 51; MEC 1, 321. Delicately toned Superb Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $2,500-UP. From the Alexander White III Collection. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $3,978
Lot 775		Lombards. Romoald II. Gold Solidus (3.68 g), 706-731. Beneventum, in the name of Justinian II. D ? IUS-tINIVNV P (retrograde S), crowned and draped bust of Justinian II facing, holding globus cruciger. Reverse: VICTORIA VVGVST. (retrograde S), cross potent et on three steps; R to left; CONOB. Oddy 397 (same obv. die); MEC 1087. Rare. Toned Very Fine. Estimated Value $2,500-UP. From the Alexander White III Collection. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $4,329
Lot 776		Lombards. Romoald II. Gold Tremissis (1.32 g), 706-731. Beneventum, in the name of Justinian II. B N IЧ-TNIVNЧS A (S rtrograde), crowned and draped bust of Justinian II facing, holding globus cruciger. Reverse: VICTO-Λ IVY, cross potent on base; R to left; CONOB. Oddy 385; MEC 1088. Very rare. Slightly wavy. Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $1,000-UP. From the Alexander White III Collection. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $1,229
Lot 777		Ostrogoths. Athalaric, or his immediate successors. Gold Solidus (4.40 g), ca. 530-539. Ravenna, in the name of Justinian I. D N IVSTINI-ANVS P Γ (AV)G, diademed, helmeted and cuirassed bust of Justinian I facing slightly right, holding spear over shoulder and shield with horseman motif on arm. Reverse: VICTOR-I-A AVGGG�A, Victory standing left, holding long voided cross; star to left; COMOB. COI 36b.1; MEC 122. Toned About Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $1,000-UP. From the Alexander White III Collection. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $1,404
Lot 778		Visigoths. Chintila. Gold Tremissis (1.24 g), 636-639. Ispalis. + CHI o NTIL o Λ RE, mantled bust of Chintila facing; star to right. Reverse: + ISPΛL * I PI o VS, mantled bust of Chintila facing. CNV 370-.6; cf. Miles 291. Rare. Nicely toned Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $2,000-UP. From the Alexander White III Collection. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $3,627
Lot 779		Visigoths. Sisebut. Gold Tremissis (1.46 g), 612-621. Ispalis. + SISEBVTVS RE, mantled bust of Sisebut facing. Reverse: +. ISPΛLI PIVS ., mantled bust of Sisebut facing. CNV 219.8; Miles 187c. Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $500-UP. From the Alexander White III Collection. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $761
Lot 780		Visigoths. Suinthila. Gold Tremissis (1.42 g), 621-631. Emerita. + SVINTHILΛ REX, mantled bust of Suinthila facing. Reverse: + EMERITΛ PIVS, mantled bust of Suinthila facing. CNV 327.1; Miles 235a. Lustrous Very Fine. Estimated Value $400-UP. From the Alexander White III Collection. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $515
Lot 781		Visigoths. Egica. Gold Tremissis (1.48 g), 687-702. Toleto. + IND. INM. ECICΛ (R+), mantled bust of Egica right. Reverse: + TOLETO PIVS, cross pattée set on three steps; two pellets below. Cf. CNV 526; cf. Miles 435. Rare. Very Fine.* Estimated Value $1,000-UP. From the Alexander White III Collection. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $1,931
Lot 782		Britain, Trinovantes and Catuvellauni. Epaticcus. Silver Unit (1.27 g), ca. AD 35-43. TAS-CIO-V, Victory seated right, holding wreath. Reverse: EPAT, boar charging right; tree branch above. Van Arsdell 581-1; SCBC 357. Attractive toning with golden-green and purplish hues. Very well struck for the type. Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $300-UP. From the Alexander White III Collection. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $1,404
Lot 783		Anglo-Saxon, Primary Sceattas. Silver Sceat (1.18 g), ca. 695/700-710. Series BID. Diademed head right. Reverse: Bird seated right on cross; annulets at ends of cross-arms, pellets in quarters. Metcalf 112; SCBC 777. Bluish toning. Very Fine. Estimated Value $300-UP. From the Alexander White III Collection. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 784		Anglo-Saxon, Primary Sceattas. Silver Sceat (1.14 g), ca. 695/700-710. Series C2. Kent. Radiate bust right; Runic ÆPA before. Reverse: Standard with TOTII legend; alternating crosses and Ts at sides and angles. Metcalf 121-5; SCBC 779. Toned. Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $300-UP. From the Alexander White III Collection. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $351
Lot 785		Anglo-Saxon, Primary Sceattas. Silver Sceat (1.08 g), ca. 695/700-710. Series F, type 24d. Uncertain mint. Helmeted bust right; blundered legend around. Reverse: Small cross pattée with two annulets in upper quarters; blundered legend around. Cf. Metcalf 136; SCBC 781. Toned Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $300-UP. From the Alexander White III Collection. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $351
Lot 786		Anglo-Saxon, Secondary Sceattas. Silver Sceat (1.19 g), ca. 710-720/5. Series G, type 3a. Northumbrian mint, probably York. Diademed and draped bust right; cross before. Reverse: Standard with central pellet-in-annulet, saltires in corners and pellets between saltires; crosses and pellets in margin. Metcalf 267-8; SCBC 808. Nicely toned. Superb Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $1,000-UP. From the Alexander White III Collection. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $1,170
Lot 787		Anglo-Saxon, Secondary Sceattas. Silver Sceat (1.16 g), ca. 710-720/5. Type 30b. East Midlands mint. 'Wodan head' with long beard facing. Reverse: Two figures standing facing, holding between them long cross set on triangular base. Metcalf 430; SCBC 844. Toned. Choice Very Fine. Estimated Value $500-UP. From the Alexander White III Collection. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $907
Lot 788		Anglo-Saxon, Secondary Sceattas. Silver Sceat (0.91 g), ca. 710-720/5. Uncertain series. Debased radiate bust right. Reverse: Cross with pellets in angles; various symbols around. Sf. SCBC 779/840 (obv./rev.). Lovely toning. Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $300-UP. From the Alexander White III Collection. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 789		Anglo-Saxon, Secondary Sceattas. Silver Sceat (0.88 g), ca. 710-720/5. Series J, type 37. Two diademed heads confronted; long cross with trident end between. Reverse: Cross with bird right at each end. Metcalf 296-9; SCBC 792. Toned. Very Fine. Estimated Value $300-UP. From the Alexander White III Collection. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 790		Anglo-Saxon, Continental Sceattas. Silver Sceat (1.08 g), ca. 710-730/50. Series D. Frisian mint, possibly Dorestad. 'Porcupine' right. Reverse: Standard with TOTII legend; various symbols around. SCBC 786. Toned. Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $250-UP. From the Alexander White III Collection. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $246
Lot 791		Anglo-Saxon, Secondary Sceattas. Silver Sceat (0.78 g), ca. 710-720/5. Series O, type 40. Standing figure holding two crosses. Reverse: Dragon left, head turned to look back. Metcalf 379-81; SCBC 811. Nicely toned. About Very Fine. Estimated Value $250-UP. From the Alexander White III Collection. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $328
Lot 792		Umayyad Caliphate. 'Abd al-Malik. Gold Dinar (4.26 g), 65-86/685-705. Damishq, AH 79. Album 125. About Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $500-UP. From the Alexander White III Collection. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $1,287
Lot 793		3 Pc. Lot of Ancients. Includes a small Æ of Macrinus from Ephesus, a beautifully toned and choice denarius of Severus Alexander, and Lugdunum mint Æ maiorina of Julian II, Very Fine to Extremely Fine. Lot of three coins (PCGS # 796) . Estimated Value $300-UP. From the Alexander White III Collection. View details Check results on similar lots	Realized $316
Lot 794		9-piece mixed lot of Byzantine, Medieval and Indian coins. Includes a Gold Semis of Maurice Tiberius, a fourrée Solidus of Constans II of 'Germanic' style, a Silver Hexagram of Constans II, a provincial mint Æ 1/2 Follis of Leo VI, an imitative Byzantine bronze coin, two Vandalic(?) Æ Nummi, a Silver Bracteate of Bela III of Hungary, and an uncertain Indian Æ. An interesting group with some scarce and better issues. About Very Fine to Extremely Fine. Lot of nine coins. Estimated Value $500-UP. From the Alexander White III Collection. View details	Realized $585
Lot 795		3-piece lot of Byzantine Bronze coins from Alexandria. Includes two 12 Nummi of Khusrow II, SB 855 and 856, and one uncertain issue. Fine to Very Fine. Lot of three coins. Estimated Value $250-UP. From the Alexander White III Collection. View details	Unsold
Lot 796		17-piece lot of Arab-Byzantine Bronze coins. Includes a variety of types and mints, some quite scarce. Lot should be thoroughly examined. Grades range from Fine to Choice Very Fine. Lot of 17 coins. Estimated Value $300-UP. From the Alexander White III Collection. View details	Unsold
Lot 797		Lucania, Metapontum (c.330-320 BC). Gold 1/3-Stater, 2.79g, 1h. ?EYKI??O? bearded head of Leukippos facing right, weari. Lucania, Metapontum (c.330-320 BC). Gold ?-Stater, 2.79g, 1h. ?EYKI??O? bearded head of Leukippos facing right, wearing a crested Corinthian helmet, the bowl adorned with Skylla hurling a stone. Rev. M � E, two barley-ears, each with a leaf outwards, ?I between them (Antikenmuseum Basel 153 (these dies); Gulbenkian 72 (these dies); SNG ANS 396 (these dies); SNG Lockett 404 (these dies); Johnston G 5.1 (these dies)). A very attractive example with beautiful light red toning, extremely fine. ex Numismatica Ars Classica 23, Zürich, 19 March 2002, lot 1043 $ 7,500. Estimated Value $7,500-UP. ANCIENT GREEK. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $14,625
Lot 798		Lucania, Poseidonia (c.530-500 BC). Silver Drachm, 3.63g, 12h. ?O? Poseidon striding right, naked but for a chlamys dr. Lucania, Poseidonia (c.530-500 BC). Silver Drachm, 3.63g, 12h. ?O? Poseidon striding right, naked but for a chlamys draped across his shoulders, preparing to hurl a trident from his raised left arm. Rev. similar type, incuse, to left (SNG ANS 620 (these dies); Antikenmuseum Basel 160; SNG Lloyd 434; HN Italy 1108). An excellent example, well-struck on very good metal, good very fine to nearly extremely fine. ex Spink, Zürich 13, 1984, lot 573 ex The New York Sale XXXII, Baldwin / Markov / M&M, 2014, lot 79 $ 6,000. Estimated Value $6,000-UP. ANCIENT GREEK. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $5,850
Lot 799		Sicily, Leontinoi (c.430-425 BC). Silver Tetradrachm, 17.64g, 7h. Laureate head of Apollo facing left. Rev. LEONTINON. Sicily, Leontinoi (c.430-425 BC). Silver Tetradrachm, 17.64g, 7h. Laureate head of Apollo facing left. Rev. LEONTINON, lion�s head, with jaws open and tongue protruding, facing left, a bay-leaf behind, three barley-corns around (Rizzo pl. XXIV, 4 (these dies); SNG ANS 257 (these dies); Boehringer, �Zur Münzgeschichte von Leontinoi in Klassischen Zeit�, in Studies to Price, 55 (these dies)). Extremely fine.839. Estimated Value $5,550-UP. ANCIENT GREEK. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $5,558
Lot 800		Sicily, Syracuse, Timoleon and the Third Democracy (344-317 BC). Gold 30 Litrai, 2.21g, 9h. Struck 344-337 BC. [IEY?]. Sicily, Syracuse, Timoleon and the Third Democracy (344-317 BC). Gold 30 Litrai, 2.21g, 9h. Struck 344-337 BC. [IEY?] E?EY[?EPIO?], laureate head of Zeus Eleutherios facing left. Rev. ?YP-A-KO?I[?N], Pegasos flying left, three pellets below, AP monogram on left (SNG ANS 493 (this reverse die); S. Garaffo, �Zeus Eleutherios � Zeus Olimpius�, in Annali dell�Instituto Italiano di Numismatica 23-24, 1977, pl. 1, 8 (this reverse die)). Of exceptional style, the work of a talented die-engraver, extremely fine and most attractive. ex Numismatica Ars Classica 23, Zürich, 19 March 2002, lot 1136 $ 5,500. Estimated Value $5,500-UP. ANCIENT GREEK. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $8,775
Lot 801		Sicily, Syracuse, Timoleon and the Third Democracy (344-317 BC). Silver Stater, 8.65g, 3h. Struck 344-335 BC. Pegasos. Sicily, Syracuse, Timoleon and the Third Democracy (344-317 BC). Silver Stater, 8.65g, 3h. Struck 344-335 BC. Pegasos flying left. Rev. ?YPAKO?I?N, head of Athena facing right, wearing a Corinthian helmet (ANG ANS 496-507; Calciati 2). A beautiful example, well-centred on a broad flan and of particularly fine style, attractive cabinet tone, extremely fine. purchased from Tradart, 1997 $ 4,500. Estimated Value $4,500-UP. ANCIENT GREEK. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $4,914
Lot 802		Sicily, Syracuse, Hiketas II (287-278 BC). AE 24mm, 11.47g, 5h. Struck c. 283-279 BC. ?IO? E??ANIO? laureate youthful. Sicily, Syracuse, Hiketas II (287-278 BC). AE 24mm, 11.47g, 5h. Struck c. 283-279 BC. ?IO? E??ANIO? laureate youthful head of Zeus Hellanios facing right, a palladion behind. Rev. ?YPAK-O??IN, eagle standing left on a thunderbolt, a star on left (CNS 168; SNG ANS 803 var). Beautiful dark green patina, extremely fine. $ 900. Estimated Value $900-UP. ANCIENT GREEK. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $907
Lot 803		Black Sea Region, Cimmerian Bosporos, Pantikapaion (c.355-340 BC). Silver Tetradrachm, 15.75g, 11h. Laureate head of Ap. Black Sea Region, Cimmerian Bosporos, Pantikapaion (c.355-340 BC). Silver Tetradrachm, 15.75g, 11h. Laureate head of Apollo facing left. Rev. Horse standing left, grazing on flowers sprouting up from an exergual line, ?ANTI below (MacDonald 49 (this coin); Anokhin 117; Zograph 15; SNG BM -; SNG Stancomb -; SNG Copenhagen -). Some minor pitting, otherwise good extremely fine and beautifully toned. Extremely rare and missing from most major collections. ex Giessener Münzhandlung, Dieter Gorny GmbH, Jubilaumsauktion 100/II, 20 November 1999, lot 1014 In the past eight years, two similar examples of this type have come to market, each selling for in excess of $16,000 hammer price, including the Alex Shubs specimen in CNG 84 (2010). This piece, in addition to being the MacDonald plate coin, is a full grade higher than these others and very likely the finest example in private hands. $ 16,500. Estimated Value $16,500-UP. ANCIENT GREEK. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 804		Black Sea Region, Moesia, Istros (c.400-350 BC). Silver Drachm, 5.46g. Two young male heads facing side-by-side, the le. Black Sea Region, Moesia, Istros (c.400-350 BC). Silver Drachm, 5.46g. Two young male heads facing side-by-side, the left one inverted. Rev. I?TPIH (only partially visible), sea-eagle standing to right on a dolphin, attacking it with its beak, monogram below (SNG BM Black Sea 251 var). About very fine. $ 150. Estimated Value $150-UP. ANCIENT GREEK. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $234
Lot 805		Black Sea Region, Moesia, Istros (c.400-350 BC). Silver Drachm, 4.89g. Two young male heads facing side-by-side, the le. Black Sea Region, Moesia, Istros (c.400-350 BC). Silver Drachm, 4.89g. Two young male heads facing side-by-side, the left one inverted. Rev. I?TPIH, sea-eagle standing to right on a dolphin, attacking it with its beak, monogram below (SNG BM Black Sea 251 var). Very fine. $ 180. Estimated Value $180-UP. ANCIENT GREEK. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $176
Lot 806		Black Sea Region, Moesia, Istros (c.400-350 BC). Silver ¼-Drachm, 1.10g. Two young male heads facing side-by-side, the l. Black Sea Region, Moesia, Istros (c.400-350 BC). Silver ¼-Drachm, 1.10g. Two young male heads facing side-by-side, the left one inverted. Rev. I?TPIH, sea-eagle standing to left on a dolphin, attacking it with its beak, I above; another Silver ¼-Drachm, 1.01g, similar, but with ? on reverse below wing (SNG BM Black Sea 258 var; SNG Stancomb 143 var). Both nearly very fine, toned. Rare. (2) $ 120. Estimated Value $120-UP. ANCIENT GREEK. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 807		Scythian Dynasts, Koson (mid 1st Century BC). Gold Stater, 8.36g, 12h. Imitating types of M. Junius Brutus. KO??N in e. Scythian Dynasts, Koson (mid 1st Century BC). Gold Stater, 8.36g, 12h. Imitating types of M. Junius Brutus. KO??N in exergue, togate Roman consul walking left between two togate lictors each carrying a fasces over their shoulder, monogram in field left. Rev. Eagle standing left on sceptre holding wreath in one raised foot (RPC 1071a, pl. 81; BMC Thrace p. 208, 1). Well centred, in NGC ANCIENTS holder (Strike: 5/5, Surface: 5/5), extremely fine. $ 1,200. Estimated Value $1,200-UP. ANCIENT GREEK. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $1,229
Lot 808		Thrace, Ainos (c.398/7-396/5 BC). Silver Tetradrachm, 14.86g, 12h. Head of Hermes facing, inclined slightly to left, we. Thrace, Ainos (c.398/7-396/5 BC). Silver Tetradrachm, 14.86g, 12h. Head of Hermes facing, inclined slightly to left, wearing a petasos. Rev. AINION, goat standing right, a vine with two grape-clusters on right; all within an incuse square (May 348 (A.215/P.234) (this coin); SNG Lockett 1168 (this coin); Strack, AMNG, 326). Of superb Classical style, a wonderful example of the die engraver�s art, beautiful old cabinet tone, good very fine and with an excellent pedigree. ex R C Lockett Collection, Glendining�s, 12 February 1958, lot 1084 (listed as ex Dr Greenwell and Alberto Sangorski Collections) This coin published in �Ainos, Its History and Coinage�, J.M.F. May (1950), p.216, 348, illustrated on pl. V. $ 10,000. Estimated Value $10,000-UP. ANCIENT GREEK. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $10,530
Lot 809		Thracian Islands, Thasos (c.463-449 BC). Silver Stater, 8.77g. Naked ithyphallic satyr in a kneeling-running position t. Thracian Islands, Thasos (c.463-449 BC). Silver Stater, 8.77g. Naked ithyphallic satyr in a kneeling-running position to right, carrying off in his arms a nymph, who wears robes and raises her right hand in protest. Rev. Quadripartite incuse square of mill-sail pattern (Le Rider, Thasiennes, 5; SNG Copenhagen 1010-11). Well-struck and of excellent style, a few deposits on reverse, good very fine to nearly extremely fine. purchased from Spink & Son Ltd, London, 2001 $ 5,500. Estimated Value $5,500-UP. ANCIENT GREEK. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 810		Thracian Islands, Thasos (c.160-100 BC). Silver Tetradrachm, 17.02g, 12h. Head of young Dionysos facing right, diademed. Thracian Islands, Thasos (c.160-100 BC). Silver Tetradrachm, 17.02g, 12h. Head of young Dionysos facing right, diademed and wreathed with ivy and berries. Rev. ????????? / ??????? / ?????? Youthful Herakles, naked, standing facing, his head turned left, holding a club and lion�s skin, ?I monogram on left (SNG Copenhagen 1038; Le Rider 51). Of exceptionally beautiful Hellenistic style, the work of a talented engraver, well-struck and attractively toned, good extremely fine, a superb example. purchased from Tradart, 2003 $ 3,500. Estimated Value $3,500-UP. ANCIENT GREEK. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $4,563
Lot 811		Macedonia, Mende (c.450-440 BC). Silver Tetradrachm, 16.75g, 11h. Dionysos, in a drunken state, holding a kantharos in. Macedonia, Mende (c.450-440 BC). Silver Tetradrachm, 16.75g, 11h. Dionysos, in a drunken state, holding a kantharos in his right hand, reclining to left on an ass walking to right on an exergual line, a crow perched in a bush on right, an ant below the ass. Rev. MEN-?-AI-ON, grape-vine with five grape-clusters, all within an incuse square (Noe, �The Mende (Kaliandra) Hoard�, ANS NNM 27, 1926, 76; SNG ANS 341 var). Attractively toned, good very fine A rare variety. ex Leu Numismatik 91, Zürich, 10 May 2004, lot 105 $ 9,000. Estimated Value $9,000-UP. ANCIENT GREEK. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $8,190
Lot 812		Macedon, Olynthos, Chalkidian League (c.427-421 BC). Silver Tetradrachm, 14.05g, 6h. Struck c.383-379 BC. Head of Apol. Macedon, Olynthos, Chalkidian League (c.427-421 BC). Silver Tetradrachm, 14.05g, 6h. Struck c.383-379 BC. Head of Apollo facing left, wearing laurel-wreath. Rev. X-A-?KI?-E?N, kithara (Robinson & Clement, Excavations at Olynthos, IX, 19 (A17/P17); SNG ANS 473). Of bold and attractive style, toned, a few light marks otherwise nearly extremely fine, a very good example of this obverse without die-rust. ex Spink Numismatic Circular, September 2009, vol CXVII, no.4, item GK2774 (illustrated on the front cover) $ 7,000. Estimated Value $7,000-UP. ANCIENT GREEK. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 813		Kingdom of Macedon, Philip II (359-336 BC). Silver Tetradrachm, 14.51g, 1h. Mint of Pella, lifetime issue, struck c. 34. Kingdom of Macedon, Philip II (359-336 BC). Silver Tetradrachm, 14.51g, 1h. Mint of Pella, lifetime issue, struck c. 342-336 BC. Bearded head of Zeus facing right, wearing a laurel-wreath. Rev. ?I?I?-?OY, naked youth on horseback right, holding a palm and the reins, a thunderbolt below, N in exergue (Le Rider 327 (D178/R263); SNG ANS 400 (this obverse die)). Of fine style and an excellent example of a lifetime issue of Philip II, struck in high relief, extremely fine. purchased from Tradart $ 8,500. Estimated Value $8,500-UP. ANCIENT GREEK. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold

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