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13 October 2022
Greek Coinages, Southern Lucania, Thurium, Nomos, 400-350, head of Athena right, wearing helmeted ornamented with Scylla, rev. bull butting right, θουριων above, 7.63g/8h (HN Italy 1799; Pozzi 620; cf. McClean 1270; SNG Oxford 936-8). Very fine, lightly toned £200-£260
Hammer Price: £360
Greek Coinages, Bruttium, Terina, Nomos, c. 440-425, head of nymph left within laurel wreath, rev. Victory seated left on amphora, 7.62g/9h (HN Italy 2575). Obverse very fine, reverse poor, edge marks £90-£120
Hammer Price: £140
Greek Coinages, Bruttium, The Brettii, Drachm, c. 218-201, winged bust of Nike right, rev. river god standing front, holding sceptre and crowning himself, 4.74g (HN Italy 1963; Pozzi 691; cf. McClean 1497; cf. SNG Lockett 574-5). Good very fine, attractively toned £300-£400
Hammer Price: £500
Greek Coinages, Bruttium, Kaulonia, Nomos, 530-500, Apollo walking right, holding branch behind head, small figure running across outstretched arm, stag in field, kvalo behind, rev. similar in incuse, 7.78g/12 (HN Italy 2035; Pozzi 711-2; McClean 1588-90; SNG ANS 142; SNG Lockett 579). Some surface deposits, otherwise about very fine £300-£400
Hammer Price: £460
Greek Coinages, Bruttium, Kaulonia, Nomoi (3), 530-500, Apollo walking right, holding branch behind head, small figure running across outstretched arm, stag in field, kvalo behind, rev. similar but incuse, 6.38g/12h (HN Italy 2035); 530-500, similar, but with additional letter in obv. field, 8.75g/12h (HN Italy 2036); 500-480, similar, but on dumpier flan, 7.88g/12h (HN Italy 2038); Kroton, Nomos, 500-480, tripod, heron in right field, rev. similar but incuse, 6.38g/12h (HN Italy 2094) [4]....
Hammer Price: £950
Greek Coinages, Bruttium, Kaulonia, Nomos, 530-500, Apollo walking right, holding branch behind head, small figure running across outstretched arm, heron flying right below arm, stag in field, kvalo in field, rev. incuse figure, 8.05g (HN Italy 2037; Pozzi –; SNG ANS 156-33; SNG Lockett 581). Very fine, test-marked £90-£120
Greek Coinages, Bruttium, Kaulonia, Nomos, 475-425, Apollo walking right, καυλ to left, stag to right, rev. stag right, laurel branch to right, καυλ above, 7.98g/12h (HN Italy 2046; Pozzi 719; McClean 1603; SNG Lockett 586). Surface marks and light porosity, otherwise very fine, iridescent toning £150-£180
Hammer Price: £550
Greek Coinages, Bruttium, Kaulonia, Nomos, 475-425, Apollo walking right, bucranium within wreath to left, stag on pediment to right, rev. stag right, καυλον, 7.81g/3h (HN Italy 2049; Pozzi 716; McClean –; SNG Lockett 588). Struck from a worn obverse die, light porosity, very fine, rare £150-£180
Hammer Price: £650
Greek Coinages, Bruttium, Kroton, Nomos, 530-500, tripod with lion’s feet, qpo to left, rev. incuse tripod, 8.07g (HN Italy 2075; Pozzi 728-9; cf. McClean 1645; SNG ANS 227-33; cf. SNG Lockett 597). Find patina, very fine £200-£260
Hammer Price: £340
Greek Coinages, Bruttium, Kroton, Nomos, 480-430, tripod with lion’s feet, heron to left, qpo to right, rev. incuse tripod, 7.88g (HN Italy 2102; Pozzi 735; cf. McClean 1652; SNG ANS 259-60; cf. SNG Lockett 603). Good very fine, neatly struck and attractively toned £400-£500
Hammer Price: £1,200
Greek Coinages, Bruttium, Kroton, Stater, c. 400-325, head of Hera Lakinia facing slightly right, wearing necklace and stephane with palmettes, rev. naked Herakles reclining left on lion’s skin draped on rock, holding cup, club and bow above, bucranium below, κρ:w:οτ[–], 7.71g/6h (HN Italy 2169; SNG Lloyd 615 and Gulbenkian 130, same dies). A few light scratches, otherwise good very fine, dark find patina; struck from dies of accomplished style £2,000-£2,600
Hammer Price: £2,800
Greek Coinages, Bruttium, Terina, Drachm, c. 300, head of nymph right, triskeles behind, rev. Victory seated left on plinth, holding kerykeion, 2.26g/1h (HN Italy 2641). Small test on edge at 6 o’clock and with minor surface porosity, otherwise very fine, attractively toned £200-£260
Hammer Price: £600
Greek Coinages, Sicily, Gela, Tetradrachm, 430-425, charioteer driving biga right, rev. forepart of man-headed bull right, 16.70g (SNG ANS 23); Leontini, Tetradrachm, c. 430, laureate head of Apollo left, rev. lion’s head left, surrounded by four barley grains, 16.29g (Boehringer 12.53); Syracuse, Second Democracy, Tetradrachm, c. 450-440, charioteer driving slow quadriga right, Nike flying above crowning horses with wreath, rev. συρακοσιον, head of Arethusa right, hair tied up...
Hammer Price: £1,700
Greek Coinages, Sicily, Gela, Tetradrachm, 430-425, charioteer driving biga right, rev. forepart of man-headed bull right, goose below, 17.12g (SNG ANS 81); Leontini, Tetradrachm, c. 430, laureate head of Apollo right, rev. lion’s head right, surrounded by three barley grains and one leaf, 17.07g (Boehringer 12.46, same dies); Syracuse, Second Democracy, Tetradrachm, c. 430, charioteer driving slow quadriga right, Nike flying above crowning horses with wreath, rev. συρακοσιον,...
Greek Coinages, Sicily, Gela, Didrachm, 490-475, warrior right on horseback, rev. forepart of man-headed bull right, 8.03g/1h (Pozzi 998; McClean 2242-3). About fine, toned £90-£120
Hammer Price: £95
Greek Coinages, Sicily, Katane, Tetradrachm, 435-412, charioteer driving slow quadriga right, rev. head of Apollo right, 16.09g/11h (cf. Pozzi 956ff; cf. McClean 2171); Selinos, Didrachm, c. 540-510, trilobate parsley leaf, rev. incuse square with alternating sunken and raised sections, 7.37g (Pozzi 1180; McClean 2570-1); Syracuse, Philistis (wife of Hieron II), 16 Litræ, 240-216, diademed and veiled bust left, rev. charging quadriga driven right by Nike, 13.51g/1h (Pozzi 1355; McClean...
Hammer Price: £800
Greek Coinages, Sicily, Leontini, Tetradrachm, c. 430, laureate head of Apollo right, ivy branch behind, rev. lion’s head right, surrounded by three barley grains and one leaf, 17.31g (Boehringer 13.62; SNG ANS 254, same dies; Rizzo pl. 24, 11, same dies). Surface marks and some light porosity, otherwise very fine, dark tone, rare £300-£400
Greek Coinages, Sicily, Syracuse, Hieron I, Tetradrachm, 478-466, charioteer driving slow quadriga right, Nike flying above crowning horses with wreath, rev. συρακοσιον, head of Arethusa right, hair tied up in pearl tiara, four dolphins around, 17.11g (Boehringer series VIIIb, 176 [V77/R122]; Sear 924). Good very fine, toned £1,200-£1,500
Hammer Price: £2,000
Greek Coinages, Sicily, Syracuse, Hieron I, Tetradrachm, 478-466, charioteer driving slow quadriga right, Nike flying above crowning horses with wreath, rev. συρακοσιον, head of Arethusa right, hair tied up in pearl tiara, four dolphins around, 17.20g (Boehringer series XIIc, 336 [V65/R236]; Sear 924). Very fine, attractively toned £1,200-£1,500
Hammer Price: £1,400
Greek Coinages, Kings of Thrace, Lysimachos, Tetradrachm, Pergamon, 287-282, diademed and horned head of Alexander right, rev. Athena seated left, holding Victory, cult image in inner field, 16.75g (Thompson, Mints 229). Double-struck on reverse and with patchy patina, otherwise very fine, portrait better £200-£260
Hammer Price: £420
Greek Coinages, Akarnania, Leukas, Stater, 400-375, Pegasos flying right, rev. helmeted head of Athena right, kantharos behind, 8.25g/11h (BCD 187; cf. BMC 45). Surface marks, otherwise good fine and toned £90-£120
Greek Coinages, Akarnania, Leukas, Stater, 375-350, Pegasos flying left, rev. helmeted head of Athena left, vine behind, 8.31g/9h (BCD 202; BMC 42); BOEOTIA, Thebes, Hemidrachm, c. 425-375, shield, rev. kantharos, club above, 2.33g (BMC 78ff); IONIA, Miletos, Tetradrachm, 295-270, in the name and types of Alexander the Great, head of Herakles right, rev. Zeus seated left, 16.09g/12h (Price 2150) [3]. Fair to fine £40-£50
Hammer Price: £120
Greek Coinages, Attica, Athens, Tetradrachm, late standardised type, c. 440-405, helmeted head of Athena right, rev. owl standing right, olive sprig to left, αθε to right, all within incuse square, 17.18g (Kroll 8; Kroll Empire, fig. 2.8; BMC, Group β, 46ff; Sear 2526). Extremely fine, attractive old cabinet tone £600-£800
Hammer Price: £1,300
Greek Coinages, Islands off Attica, Aegina, Obol, 525-480, sea turtle with rounded shell, rev. union jack incuse pattern, 0.97g (Meadows IIa; Wartenberg Gp IV). Toned, very fine £90-£120
Hammer Price: £280
Greek Coinages, Islands off Attika, Aegina, Obol, 525-480, sea turtle with rounded shell, rev. union jack incuse pattern, 0.88g (Meadows IIIa). Very fine, toned £70-£90
Hammer Price: £40
Greek Coinages, Corinthia, Corinth, Stater, 400-375, Pegasos flying left, rev. helmeted head of Athena right, forepart of horse behind, 8.21g/11h (BCD 55). Reverse off-centre and with some surface deposits, otherwise very fine £90-£120
Hammer Price: £260
Greek Coinages, Cilicia, Tarsos, Datames, Stater, c. 384-360, front facing goddess, rev. helmeted head of Ares right, trkmw in Aramaic in field, 10.71g (McClean 9095; SNG BN 258-65). Die rust on obverse, otherwise extremely fine, beautifully toned £400-£600
Hammer Price: £750
Greek Multiple Lots, Miscellaneous Greek coins (12), all silver [12]. Varied state £90-£120
Greek Multiple Lots, Miscellaneous Greek coins in silver (21), mostly from south Italy [21]. Varied state, several scarce £200-£260
Hammer Price: £700
Greek Multiple Lots, Miscellaneous fourrées of Greek (8) and Roman (5) types [13]. Varied state, most with much residual plating £90-£120
Hammer Price: £180
Anonymous, Didrachm, c. 235, helmeted head of Mars right, club behind, rev. horse prancing right, club above, roma below, 6.40g (Craw. 27/1; HN Italy 314; RSC 32). Some porosity, surface marks and scrape on reverse, otherwise about very fine, rare £150-£180
Anonymous, Quadrigatus, c. 225-215, laureate Janiform head within beaded circle, rev. Jupiter and Victory in quadriga right, roma incuse on tablet below, 6.73g (Craw. 28/3; RSC 23; RCV 32). Good very fine, toned £400-£500
Anonymous, Quadrigatus, c. 225-215, laureate Janiform head within beaded circle, rev. Jupiter and Victory in quadriga right, roma on tablet below, 6.26g (Craw. 28/3; RSC 23; RCV 32). Surface marks, otherwise very fine, dark patina £180-£220
Hammer Price: £220
Anonymous, Denarius, head of Roma right wearing winged helmet, 3.65g. An obverse brockage; struck on a broad flan, some areas of porosity, otherwise very fine and rare £70-£90
Hammer Price: £70
Anonymous, Denarius, 211-208, head of Roma right wearing winged helmet, rev. Dioscuri riding right, roma below within linear frame, 4.38g (Craw. 44/5; BMCRR 1ff; RSC 2). Minor edge scuff at 1 o’clock, otherwise good very fine, well-centred and attractively toned £200-£260
Anonymous, Denarius, 211-208, head of Roma right wearing winged helmet, rev. Dioscuri riding right, 3.78g (Craw. 44/5; BMCRR 1ff; RSC 2); Anonymous, Victoriatus, uncertain mint in Sicily, 211-208, laureate head of Jupiter right, rev. Victory standing right, placing wreath on trophy, 2.61g (Craw. 71/1a; RSC 36a); L. Sempronius Pitio, Denarius, c. 148, head of Roma right wearing winged helmet, rev. Dioscuri right, 3.34g (Craw. 216/1; BMCRR 711-7; RSC Sempronia 2); Q. Minucius Rufus, Denarius,...
Anonymous, silver Sestertius, c. 211-208, helmeted head of Roma right, ii s behind, rev. Dioscuri riding right, roma in exergue, 1.09g (Craw. 44/7; BMCRR 13-18; RSC 4). Light porosity, otherwise about very fine, toned and scarce £60-£80
Hammer Price: £30
Anonymous, silver Sestertius, c. 211-208, helmeted head of Roma right, ii s behind, rev. Dioscuri riding right, roma in exergue, 1.03g (Craw. 44/7; BMCRR 13-18; RSC 4). Good fine, toned £60-£80
Hammer Price: £50
Anonymous, silver Sestertius, c. 211-208, helmeted head of Roma right, ii s behind, rev. Dioscuri riding right, roma in exergue, 1.04g (Craw. 44/7; BMCRR 13-18; RSC 4). Very fine, toned £60-£80
Hammer Price: £75
Anonymous, Quinarii (2), c. 211-210, head of Roma right, wearing winged helmet, v behind, rev. Dioscuri riding right, roma in exergue, 1.98g, 2.04g (Craw. 45/2; BMCRR Italy 96; RSC 3) [2]. Good fine £40-£50
Hammer Price: £60
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