Catalogue
Acarnania, Leucas (Colony of Corinth), (400-350 B.C.), silver stater, (8.216 grams), obv. Pegasos with pointed wing flying to right, **L* below, rev. head of Athena to right in Corinthian helmet over a leather cap, with pistrix (sea snake) and **L behind head, (cf.S.2274, Calciati 107 [p.421], BMC 69). About very fine and very scarce.
Estimate $280
SOLD $150
Acarnania, Leucas (Colony of Corinth), (350-300 B.C.), silver stater, (8.156 grams), obv. Pegasos with pointed wing flying to left, **L* below, rev. head of Athena to right in Corinthian helmet over a leather cap, with amphora and grapes and **L behind head, (S.2281, Calciati 128 [p.426-7], BMC 87-88, SNG Cop.355). Nearly very fine and very scarce.
Estimate $260
SOLD $0
Acarnania, Leucas (Colony of Corinth), (350-300 B.C.), silver stater, (8.064 grams), obv. Pegasos with pointed wing flying to left, **L* below, rev. head of Athena to left in Corinthian helmet over a leather cap, with stylis (mast and yard arm) and **L behind head, **X* below neck, (cf.S.2282, Calciati 141 [p.429], BMC 101, McClean 5350). Very fine /nearly extremely fine and very scarce variant.
Estimate $400
SOLD $0
Acarnania, Thyrrheion (Colony of Corinth), (350-300 B.C.), silver stater, (8.426 grams), obv. Pegasos with pointed wing flying to left, **Q* below, rev. head of Athena to left in Corinthian helmet over a leather cap, with earring and pendants and Y behind head, **Q* before neck, (cf.S.2301, Calciati 13 [p.515], BMC 8, SNG Cop. 407). Slightly off centred obverse, otherwise good very fine /extremely fine and very scarce type.
Estimate $500
SOLD $0
Central Greece, Phocis, silver triobol, (c.478-460 B.C.), (3.072 grams), Period II, obv. bull's head facing, rev. archaic head of Artemis to right on angle in incuse square, **F O* - K I around, (S.2346, BMC 13 [same dies], Williams 79 [obv.58, rev.46]). Obverse porosity, otherwise fine/very fine and rare.
Estimate $200
SOLD $0
Central Greece, Phocis, silver triobol, (c.449-447 B.C.), (2.888 grams), Period III, obv. bull's head facing, rev. archaic head of Artemis to right in incuse square, [O K **F]* I around, (S.2348, SNG Fitz. 2837 [same dies], BMC 10 [same dies], Williams 213 [obv.153, rev.17]). Nearly very fine and rare.
Estimate $220
SOLD $0
Boeotia, Thebes, (426-395 B.C.), silver stater, (11.956 grams), obv. Boeotian shield, rev. bearded head of Dionysos to right wreathed with ivy, **[Q E]* either side, (S.2383 [£500], SNG Fitz. 2912-3, McClean 5578, Weber 3255-6, Pozzi 1422, SNG Cop. 282-4). Good fine/fine and a very scarce type.
Estimate $600
SOLD $560
Boeotia, Thebes, (378-338 B.C.), silver stater, (12.065 grams), obv. Boeotian shield, rev. amphora with letter **PE LI* across, (cf.S.2398, Hepworth Series B3, No.80, McClean 5608, SNG Cop.348). Toned, very fine and a scarce Magistrate.
Estimate $650
SOLD $0
Boeotia, Thebes, (378-338 B.C.), silver stater, (11.94 grams), obv. Boeotian shield, rev. amphora with letter A/**W S*/ bunch of grapes, (cf.S.2398, Hepworth Series D4, No.15, BMC 123-4, SNG Cop.321). Toned, well centred, very fine and a scarce Magistrate.
Estimate $650
SOLD $0
Boeotia, Federal Coinage, struck at Thebes, (338-315 B.C.), silver hemidrachm, (2.490 grams), obv. Boeotian shield, rev. amphora with letter BO IO either side, above a thunderbolt, (cf.S.2396, BMC 30, SNG Cop. 172). Well centred, nearly very fine and very scarce.
Estimate $160
SOLD $130
Euboia, Histaia, (3rd century B.C.), silver tetrobols, (1.636, 1.794 grams), obv. nymph Histaia head to right wreathed with vine, hair rolled, rev. nymph Histaia seated to right on galley, below, full and partial legend **ISTI AEWN around, (cf.S.2497, cf.SNG Cop. 531 and SNG Lockett 1799). Poor - very fine. (3)
Estimate $100
SOLD $0
Euboia, Histiaia, (3rd century B.C.), silver tetrobols, (av.1.8 grams), obv. nymph Histiaia head to right wreathed with vine, hair rolled, rev. nymph Histiaia seated to right on galley, trident head below, legend around, aplustre on galley, (S.2497, cf.SNG Cop. 531 and cf.BMC 65-68). Very good - good very fine. (6)
Estimate $200
SOLD $100
Attica, Athens, (449-413 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (17.206 grams), obv. head of Athena to right wearing ivy crested helmet, eye facing, rev. owl standing to right, head facing, in erect posture, olive twig and crescent behind, to right, **AQE, all in incuse square, (S.2526, BMC 62, SNG Cop 31, Starr Type Vb). Well centred, good extremely fine and one of the finest we have handled.
Estimate $2,000
SOLD $1,500
Attica, Athens, (449-413 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (17.046 grams), issue c.430 B.C., obv. head of Athena to right wearing ivy crested helmet, eye in profile, rev. owl standing to right, head facing, in erect posture, olive twig and crescent behind, to right, **AQE, all in incuse square, (S.2526, BMC 62, cf.Starr Pl.XXII). Toned, extremely fine.
Estimate $1,900
SOLD $0
Attica, Athens, (c.430-420 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (16.320 grams), obv. head of Athena to right wearing ivy crested helmet, eye in profile, rev. owl standing to right, head facing, in erect posture, olive twig and crescent behind, to right, **AQE, all in incuse square, (S.2526, BMC 62, Kraay ACGC 199, Sv.Pl.14, 1-30). Toned, good very fine/nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $1,300
SOLD $0
Attica, Athens, (449-413 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (17.028 grams), obv. head of Athena to right wearing ivy crested helmet, eye in profile, rev. owl standing to right, head facing, in erect posture, olive twig and crescent behind, to right, **AQE, all in incuse square, (S.2526, BMC 62). Nearly extremely fine, scarce.
Estimate $1,200
SOLD $0
Attica, Athens, (449-413 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (16.538 grams), issue c.430 B.C., obv. head of Athena to right wearing ivy crested helmet, eye in profile, rev. owl standing to right, head facing, in erect posture, olive twig and crescent behind, to right, **AQE, all in incuse square, (S.2526, BMC 62, cf.Starr Pl.XXII). Toned, surface roughness and light porosity, otherwise nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $1,200
SOLD $0
Attica, Athens, (449-413 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (16.956 grams), issue c.430 B.C., obv. head of Athena to right wearing ivy crested helmet, eye in profile, rev. owl standing to right, head facing, in erect posture, olive twig and crescent behind, to right, **AQE, all in incuse square, (S.2526, BMC 62). Toned, light gash on helmet otherwise good very fine.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $0
Attica, Athens, (449-413 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (16.824 grams), issue c.420 B.C., obv. head of Athena to right wearing ivy crested helmet, eye in profile, rev. owl standing to right, head facing, in erect posture, olive twig and crescent behind, to right, **AQE, all in incuse square, (S.2526, BMC 62, cf.Starr Pl.XXII). Toned, nearly very fine with some hoard patina.
Estimate $750
SOLD $0
Attica, Athens, (42/1-39 B.C.), AE 18, (6.908 grams), obv. head of Athena Parthenos to right, wearing crested helmet, rev. tripod A **QE* across, to left a poppy, to right a thunderbolt, (S.2568, BMC 566-567, SNG Cop. 300, Kroll, Athenian Agora type 138). Attractive patination, very fine and a rare type.
Estimate $160
SOLD $0
Attica, Aegina, (510-500 B.C.), silver stater, (12.244 grams), obv. segmented shell of sea turtle with scalloped shell or segmented carapace known as 'Proto-tortoise' type, with uncertain countermark in centre, rev. 'Rough incuse developed early Union Jack pattern', (cf.S.1849, Asyut Group V 'proto-tortoise with trefoil collar', cf.509-513, Milbank (NN&MJ No.24) Plate 1, 12, page 25; BMC 3 [p.11], Selinus Hoard Nos. 123-124). Oblong shape, nearly very fine/very fine and very rare.
Estimate $750
SOLD $0
Attica, Aegina, (445-431 B.C.), silver stater, (12.232 grams), obv. land tortoise with segmented shell, rev. incuse square of large 'large skew' design, (S.2600, BMC 149, SNG Delepierre 1774ff, SNG Cop. 516-7). Lightly toned, full flan, extremely fine, weak head but excellent flippers, very rare in this condition.
Estimate $2,500
SOLD $2,500
Corinthia, Corinth, (400-350 B.C.), silver stater, (7.990 grams), obv. Pegasos flying to right, Q below, rev. head of Athena to right, wearing Corinthian helmet, dolphin before helmet, **S* reversed behind Athena, (cf.S.2626, Calciati 344 [p.239], Ravel 914, BMC 387). Bright, well centred, some obverse surface roughness, otherwise, good fine/nearly very fine.
Estimate $250
SOLD $150
Corinthia, Corinth, (350-306 B.C.), silver stater, (7.896 grams), obv. Pegasos flying to left, Q below, rev. head of Athena to left, wearing Corinthian helmet on which is a wreath and a branch coming out of it, ivy leaf behind, (cf.S.2629, Calciati 434 [p.264], Ravel 1016, BMC 249). Well centred, some surface roughness and porosity, otherwise, very fine.
Estimate $300
SOLD $0
Corinthia, Corinth, (350-306 B.C.), silver stater, (8.318 grams), obv. Pegasos flying to left, Q below, rev. head of Athena to left, wearing laureate Corinthian helmet, plough to left behind, (cf.S.2626, Ravel 1022b, BMC 250-2, SNG Cop. 69-70, Calciati 441/1). Nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $600
SOLD $470
Corinthia, Corinth, (350-306 B.C.), silver stater, (8.058 grams), obv. Pegasos flying to left, Q below, rev. head of Athena to left, wearing Corinthian helmet on which is a wreath and a branch coming out of it, plough behind, A and P to left and below, (cf.S.2629, Calciati 441 [p.265], Ravel 1022, BMC 250, SNG Fitz.3378, SNG Cop.69-70). Light uneven toned, well centred, some surface roughness and porosity, otherwise, very fine or better.
Estimate $300
SOLD $0
Corinthia, Corinth, (350-306 B.C.), silver stater, (8.196 grams), obv. Pegasos flying to left, Q below, rev. head of Athena to left, wearing Corinthian helmet, A below and astragalus behind, (cf.S.2629, Calciati 400 [p.254], Ravel 1039, BMC 222-3, SNG Cop. 58, SNG Fitz.3353). Well centred, obverse porosity, good fine/nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $300
SOLD $0
Corinthia, Corinth, (350-306 B.C.), silver stater, (8.304 grams), obv. Pegasos flying to left, Q below, rev. head of Athena to left, wearing Corinthian helmet, Thessalian helmet behind, (cf.S.2629, Calciati 402 [p.255], Ravel 1040, BMC 220-1, SNG Cop.57). Nearly very fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $0
Corinthia, Corinth, (350-306 B.C.), silver stater, (8.444 grams), obv. Pegasos flying to left, Q below, rev. head of Athena to left, wearing Corinthian helmet, A below and wreath behind, (cf.S.2629, Calciati 403 [p.255], Ravel 1041, BMC 291). Well centred, toned, nearly extremely fine and scarce in this condition.
Estimate $350
SOLD $270
Corinthia, Corinth, (350-306 B.C.), silver stater, (8.152 grams), obv. Pegasos flying to left, Q below, rev. head of Athena to left, wearing Corinthian helmet, crotalus behind, A and **L* to left and below, (cf.S.2629, Calciati 406 [p.256], Ravel 1044, cf.BMC 243). Light uneven toned, well centred, some obverse surface roughness, otherwise, very fine/good very fine.
Estimate $300
SOLD $170