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| GREEK SILVER COINS | |||||
| Attica - Athens | |||||
| 2 | Tetradrachm | S.2553/4 | BC 151-150 late issue Owl - head of Athena | ||
| r. / owl and amphora. (This coin is the one | |||||
| illustrated as Th.86c in Thomson's oeuvre - | |||||
| 'Owl coinage of Athens'). | GVF+ | £400 | |||
| Sicily. | |||||
| 1 | Syracuse - tetradrachm | S.913 | BC 485-478 Slow quadriga r. / head of | ||
| Artemis-Arethusa, surrounded by dolphins | GVF | £750 | |||
| 20 | Akragas - hemidrachm | S.751 | BC 420-410 Eagle holding dead hare / Crab | ||
| and tunny-fish. | VF | £200 | |||
| The East - Phoenicia. | |||||
| 24 | Arados - stater | S.5971 | BC 340-334 Head of marine deity r. / | ||
| a galley sailing r. above waves. BMC 4.18 | |||||
| Cohen 753, Betlyon 29. Lozenge shape | GVF | £180 | |||
| 3 | Arados - tetradrachm | S.5992 | 2nd/1st C. BC Bust of Tyche r.; rev Nike stg | ||
| left. Tall turretted tyche | VF+ | £225 | |||
| 4 | Arados - tetradrachm | S.5992 var. | Another, similar to above, but different obv | ||
| die, bust within beaded border. | VF+ | £245 | |||
| Thrace. | |||||
| 5 | Thasos - tetradrachm. | S.1759 | After 148 BC. Head of Dionysos / Herakles | ||
| with club and lion's skin. Danubian style | VF | £120 | |||
| 6 | Thasos - tetradrachm. | S.1759 | Another, similar. | AVF/VF | £95 |
| 7 | Thasos - tetradrachm. | S.1759 | Another, similar, dished flan | AVF | £90 |
| 26 | Maroneia - drachm | S.1630 | BC 440-410 Fore-part of prancing horse / | ||
| vine-branch with grapes, in square. | GVF+ | £235 | |||
| 16 | Byzantion - hemi-drachm | S.1583 | BC 416-357 Cow stdg left on dolphin / | ||
| mill-sail incuse square (swastika style) | GVF+ | £100 | |||
| Asia Minor. | |||||
| 17 | Lycia - Masikytes di-obol | S.5300 | 1st C. BC Bust of Artemis / Quiver within | ||
| incuse square. | VF/+ | £45 | |||
| 23 | Paphlagonia - Kromna | S.3678 | BC 340-300 Tetrobol. Laureate head of Zeus | ||
| head of Hera. Attractive tone | GVF+ | £275 | |||
| 9 | Pergamon - cistophoric tet. | S.3944 | BC 190-133. Tetradrachm; cista mystica / | ||
| bow in case with 2 serpents. Edges faint | AVF | £60 | |||
| 15 | Mysia / Lampsakos Drachm | S.3876 | BC 480-450 Janiform female head r. / | ||
| Head of Athena l. in incuse square | GF+ | £170 | |||
| 18 | Mysia / Parion - hemi-drachm | S.3918 | c. BC 480 Head of Gorgon / Incuse square | ||
| with cruciform pattern | GF+ | £47 | |||
| 28 | Mysia / Parion - hemi-drachm | S.3919 | BC 350-300 Bull stg l., looking back / | ||
| Gorgoneion. BMC 28 | GVF+ | £160 | |||
| 25 | Rhodos - hemi-drachm | S.5065 | BC 167-88 Carian Islands, Rhodes. Head of | ||
| Helios r. / Rose with magistrate's name | AEF | £120 | |||
| 29 | Rhodes - di-obol. | S.5066 | c. BC 190 Radiate hd of Helios r. / rose | ||
| once gilt as jewelry. | VF | £42 | |||
| Seleukid Kingdom. | |||||
| 8 | Demetrios I - tetradrachm | S.7014 | BC 162-150 His diademed hd r., within laurel | ||
| wreath / Tyche seated left, enthroned. | VF+ | £170 | |||
| 30 | Bronze AE 20 | S.7028 | Seleukid - Demetrios I serrated edge BC 162-150 | ||
| Bust of Artemis r. / bow & quiver | GF/AVF | £40 | |||
| 31 | Bronze AE 19 | S.7156 var. | Seleukid - Antiochus VIII ? Bearded head l. | ||
| tripod with thunderbolt. | VF/AVF | £25 | |||
| 32 | Bronze AE 19 | S.7039 | Seleukid - Alexander I. Radiate head r., | ||
| Apollo stg l. with bow and sceptre. | VF | £35 | |||
| Akarnania - Thyrrheion. | |||||
| 11 | Silver stater - Leukas | S.2269 | BC 450-420 Pegasos flying left / Athena | ||
| wearing Corinthian helmet, hd l. With circle | |||||
| Odd shape flan. | VF | £150 | |||
| Illyria and Central Greece. | |||||
| 12 | Larissa - drachm | S.2120 | BC 350-325 Head of Larissa, 2/3rd facing / | ||
| horse grazing r. Obv quite off-set. | GVF+ | £190 | |||
| 21 | Boeotia / Thebes - stater | S.2400 var | BC 371-338 Boeotian shield / Amphora | ||
| with letters YA - RO on side. Nice tone | |||||
| Unusually light-weight flan for issue. | GVF | £250 | |||
| 22 | Boeotia - hemi-drachm | S.2396 | BC 379-371 Boeotian shield / Kantharos | ||
| with letters etc. | VF | £165 | |||
| Northern Greece - Macedonia | |||||
| 10 | Pella - tetradrachm | S.1439 | c.BC 90-75 Bust of Alexander the Great r. / | ||
| Horn of Ammon, etc Aesilla. | VF+ | £165 | |||
| Italy - Campania. | |||||
| 14 | Hyria - silver di-drachm | S.295 | BC 400-335 Head of Hera facing / | ||
| man-headed bull walking r. Lower face flat | VF | £125 | |||
| Cappadocia. | |||||
| 19 | Ariobarzanes I - Philoromaios | S.7302 | BC 95-63 Diademed hd r. / Athena stg l. | ||
| attractive steel grey tone. | GVF | £110 | |||
| Italy - Bruttium. | |||||
| 27 | Terina - 1/3rd nomos | S.510 var | BC 400-356 Head of nymph Terina / winged | ||
| Nike std. Pleasantly toned | VF+ | £95 | |||
| Parthian Kingdom. | |||||
| 33 | Silver drachm | Vardanes I AD 40-45 Bearded bust / archer | AVF | £20 | |
| 34 | Silver drachm | Vologases II dark tone | GVF | £45 | |
| Illyria and Central Greece - Epidamnos. | |||||
| 35 | Dyrrhachium - drachm | S.1900 | BC 129 - 88 Cow suckling calf to right | VF+ | £20 |
| Greek Imperial - Egypt. | |||||
| 36 | HADRIAN - hemi-drachm | S. --- | AD 117-138 Silver Bust r. / Club | GF/+ | £20 |
| 13 | TRAJAN DECIUS - tetr. | S. --- | AD 249-251 large tetradrachm, in base silver | ||
| (or silvered). Winged eagle l. Antioch. | GVF | £80 | |||
| 37 | Billon tetradrachm - | A small selection, all identifiable. Each | VF/+ | £20 | |
| Baktria & Indo-Greek. | |||||
| 38 | Silver drachm | S.7600-4 | BC 160-145. Menander. His diademed & | ||
| draped bust l. / Athena l. | AVF | £35 | |||
| JUDEA. | |||||
| 39 | Roman Procurators - | Hendin 648 | Pontius Pilate AE 14 (AD 26-36) Three ears | ||
| of barley bound together / simpulum. | GF+ | £47 | |||
| CELTIC COINAGE. | |||||
| 40 | N-W Gaul potin. | Leuci tribe. Stylised head with hair r. / wolf ? | VF | £16 | |