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Greek coinage, Sicily, Syracuse, Tetradrachm, c. 474-450, slow quadriga driven right by male charioteer, Nike flying right above, rev. ΣVRAKOΣION, head of Artemis-Arethusa right, hair bound with cord, four dolphins around, 16.79g/9h (Boehringer 534). Obverse with scratches in field, otherwise very fine £100-150
Hammer Price: £390
Greek coinage, Kings and Dynasts of Thrace, Lysimachos (323-281), Tetradrachm, Kios, c. 288-282, diademed head of Alexander the Great right, wearing horn of Ammon, rev. Athena enthroned left, holding Nike and resting left arm on shield, 17.06g/12h (Thompson 180). Good very fine, scarce £200-250
Hammer Price: £400
Greek coinage, Ptolemaic Kings of Egypt, Ptolemy I (305-283), Tetradrachm, head of Alexander the Great right, clad in elephant-skin, rev. Athena Alkidemos advancing right, brandishing spear and holding shield, small eagle on thunderbolt to right, AAEΞANΔPOY on left (SNG Copenhagen 18; Sear 7749); together with another Ptolemy Tetradrachm [2]. First with a few small areas of corrosion, otherwise both very fine £120-150
Hammer Price: £410
Greek coinage, Greek Multiple Lots, Thessaly, Larissa, Drachm, c. 400-360 (Sear 2111 var); together with other silver coins of Thessaly and Pæonia (2) [3]. Very fine £120-150
Greek coinage, Southern Lucania, Thurium, Stater, c. 443-400, head of Athena right wearing crested helmet bound with olive leaves, rev. bull butting right, ΘOYPIΩN above, 7.81g/12h (SNG Ashmolean 905; HN Italy 1775). Good very fine £100-150
Hammer Price: £420
Greek coinage, Sicily, Syracuse, Tetradrachm, c. 485-479, slow quadriga driven right by male charioteer, Nike flying right, rev. ΣYPAKOΣION, head of Artemis-Arethusa right with diadem of beads, four dolphins around, 17.08g/12h (Boehringer 324). About very fine £150-200
Greek coinage, Corinthia, Corinth, Stater, c. 350-306, Pegasos flying left, koppa below, rev. head of Athena left wearing Corinthian helmet, e and rose behind (Sear 2626 var); Drachm, Pegasus left, rev. head of Aphrodite left (Sear 2634 variety) [2]. Both very fine £120-150
Hammer Price: £440
Greek coinage, Miscellaneous, Greek silver (17), including Lydia, Phoenicia, etc [17]. Fine to very fine £150-200
Greek coinage, Greek Multiple Lots, Ptolemaic Kings of Egypt, Ptolemy III, Æ 42 (Sear 7814 var); together with other bronzes (5), including one of Cleopatra VII [6]. Varied state £80-100
Hammer Price: £450
Greek coinage, Lokris, Lokris Opuntii, Quarter-Stater, c. 369-338, head of Persephone right, rev. Ajax advancing right, holding sword and shield decorated with serpent (SNG Copenhagen 53; Sear 2330 var); Epeirote Republic (238-168), Drachm, head of Zeus Bodonaios right wreathed with oak, EK monogram behind, rev. AΠEI/PΩTAN either side of eagle standing right on thunderbolt, all within oak wreath (SNG Copenhagen 114; Sear 1996) [2]. Very fine or better £120-150
Hammer Price: £480
Greek coinage, Kushan Kingdom, Vasu Deva II (c. 280-320), Stater, King standing left sacrificing over altar, rev. Siva standing facing, holding trident and wreath, bull standing left behind, 8.05g/12h (Göbl 596; Mitchiner 3588; F 44). Extremely fine £250-300
Hammer Price: £580
Greek coinage, Islands off Caria, Rhodes, Didrachm, c. 250-230, radiate head of Helios three-quarters right, rev. MNACImA XOC above rose with bud on right, Athena standing left, 6.76g/12h (SNG Keckman 537; SNG Tubingen 3576; SNG Delepierre 2764). Extremely fine, of good style and well-centred £250-300
Hammer Price: £600
Greek coinage, Sicily, Syracuse, Tetradrachm, c. 450-439, slow quadriga driven right by male charioteer, Nike flying left above, rev. ΣYPAKOΣION, head of Artemis-Arethusa right, hair enclosed in sakkos, four dolphins around, 17.12g/6h (Boehringer 688). Very fine £250-300
Hammer Price: £650
Greek coinage, Æolis, Kyme, Tetradrachm, c. 160, head of the Amazon Kyme right, hair bound with ribbon, rev. horse pacing right, one-handled vase at feet, magistrate’s name MHTPOΦANHΣ below, all within laurel wreath, 16.57g/12h (Oakley, MN 27 [1982], 12a ; SNG Copenhagen 104). Extremely fine £300-400
Greek coinage, Greek Multiple Lots, Parthia, Tetradrachms (2), of Phraates IV and Vologases IV; Drachms (20), of Mithradates I, II and III, Sinatruces, Darius, Orodes II, Phraates IV, Artabanos II and Vologases VI [22]. Varied state £150-200
Greek coinage, Caria, Knidos, Drachm, c. 465-449, forepart of lion right, rev. head of Aphrodite right of archaic style within incuse square, 6.08g/9h (Cahn 77). Very fine, obverse better £80-100
Hammer Price: £720
Greek coinage, Achæmened Kings of Persia, Time of Darios I to Xerxes II (c. 485-420), Gold Daric, Sardis, Persian archer, kneeling right, holding spear and bow, rev. incuse impression containing wavy horizontal lines, 8.36g/12h (Carradice type IIIb A/B (pl. 13, 27); BMC Arabia pl. 24, 26; Sear 4677 [Lydia]). Oblong shaped flan, good fine £400-500
Hammer Price: £800
Greek coinage, Ionia, Magnesia, Tetradrachm, c. 160, diademed head of Artemis right, bow and quiver at shoulder, rev. magistrate’s names EPAΣΙΠΠOΣ and APIΣTEOΥ either side of naked Apollo standing left on Mæander pattern, holding branch and resting left elbow on tripod, all within laurel wreath, 16.68g/12h (Jones, MN 24 [1979], 26-34). Almost extremely fine £200-250
Hammer Price: £820
Greek coinage, Greek Multiple Lots, Euboia, Chalkis, Drachm, c. 340-294 (Sear 2483); together with silver coins of Histiaia, Macedon, etc (5) [6]. Varied state £120-150
Hammer Price: £850
Greek coinage, Carthage, ZEUGITANA, Tetradrachm, c. 300-289 BC, head of Herakles right, clad in lion-skin, rev. head and neck of a horse left, palm tree behind, 17.02g/6h (Jenkins 391). Good very fine £250-300
Hammer Price: £1,100
Greek coinage, Sicily, Syracuse, Tetradrachm, c. 415-405, obverse die signed by EV, galloping quadriga driven left by charioteer who is crowned by Nike flying right, rev. head of Artemis-Arethusa left, hair elaborately bound, four dolphins around, 17.25g/9h (Tudeer 29; BMC 192). Very fine £200-250
Hammer Price: £1,200
Greek coinage, Carthage, ZEUGITANA, Electrum Stater, c. 310-290, head of Tanit left, wreathed with corn and prominent curl, wearing necklace and ear-ring, rev. horse standing right, three pellets below exergual line, 7.53g/12h (Jenkins and Lewis Gp V). Small graze on obverse in front of face, otherwise good fine £300-400
Hammer Price: £1,400
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