Auction 54: Roman, Greek and Byzantine coins

Greek coins. Calabria, Tarentum. Nomos ca. 332-302, AR 7.73g. Armed horseman r. spearing down. Rev. Dolphin rider l., holding distaff; behind, eagle a

Greek coins. Calabria, Tarentum. Nomos ca. 332-302, AR 7.85g. Armed horseman r. spearing down. Rev. Dolphin rider l., holding distaff; before, eagle a

Greek coins. Calabria, Tarentum. Nomos ca. 302-280, AR 7.86g. Horseman r., crowning his horse. Rev. Dolphin rider l., holding trident. Vlasto 666. SNG

Greek coins. Calabria, Tarentum. Nomos after 276, AR 7.35g. Diademed female head l. Rev. Horseman r., crowning his horse; below, dolphin. Vlasto 1012.

Greek coins. Lucania, Metapontum. Nomos ca. 540-520, AR 7.25g. Barley-ear. Rev. The same type incuse. AMB 129 (these dies). Johnston-Noe 94. Historia

Greek coins. Lucania, Metapontum. Nomos ca. 540-520, AR 8.09g. Barley-ear. Rev. The same type incuse. Johnston-Noe 121. Historia Numorum Italy 1479. L

Greek coins. Lucania, Metapontum. Obol ca. 540-520, AR 0.37g. Barley-ear. Rev. The same type incuse. Johnston-Noe 34. Historia Numorum Italy 1462. Ton

Greek coins. Lucania, Metapontum. Nomos ca. 470-440, AR 8.09g. Barley-ear; in l. field, ram’s head. Rev. Barley-ear incuse. Johnston-Noe 223. Historia

Greek coins. Lucania, Metapontum. Nomos ca. 340-330, AR 7.79g. Laureate head of Zeus r. Rev. Barley-ear with stalk and leaf on l., on which, frog. Joh

Greek coins. Lucania, Metapontum. Nomos ca. 340-330, AR 7.79g. Head of Demeter r., wearing veil and barley wreath. Rev. Barley-ear with stalk and leaf

Greek coins. Lucania, Metapontum. Dinomos ca. 340-330, AR 15.81g. Head of Leucippus r., wearing Corinthian helmet decorated with quadriga r.; behind,

Greek coins. Lucania, Metapontum. Nomos ca. 340-330, AR 7.76g. Head of Leucippus r., wearing Corinthian helmet; behind, seated dog. Rev. Barley-ear wi

Greek coins. Lucania, Metapontum. Nomos ca. 330-270, AR 7.82g. Head of Demeter l., wearing barley wreath. Rev. Barley-ear with stalk and leaf on l., u

Greek coins. Thurium. Di-nomos ca. 400-350, AR 15.73g. Head of Athena r., wearing crested Attic helmet decorated with Scylla scanning. Rev. Bull butti

Greek coins. Thurium. Di-nomos ca. 350-300, AR 15.89g. Head of Athena r., wearing crested Attic helmet decorated with Scylla, holding trident. Rev. Bu

Greek coins. Velia. Nomos ca. 300-280, AR 7.35g. Helmeted head of Athena l. Rev. Lion walking l.; above, trisceles. Williams 469. Historia Numorum Ita

Greek coins. Bruttium, Croton. Nomos ca. 530-500, AR 8.18g. Tripod with legs ending in lion paws. Rev. The same type incuse. SNG Copenhagen 1735. SNG

Greek coins. Bruttium, Croton. Nomos ca. 480-430, AR 8.04g. Tripod; in l. field, marsh-bird. Rev. Tripod incuse. SNG Copenhagen 1760. Dewing 495. Hist

Greek coins. Croton. Nomos ca. 400-325, AR 7.75g. Head of Hera Lacinia facing, wearing decorated stephane. Rev. Young Heracles seated l. on lion’s ski

Greek coins. Croton. Nomos ca. 400-325, AR 7.62g. Head of Hera Lacinia facing, wearing decorated stephane. Rev. Young Heracles seated l. on lion’s ski

Greek coins. Locri. Bronze ca. 350-320, 10.18g. Laureate head of Zeus l. Rev. Eagle standing r., with closed wings. SNG ANS 532. AMB 209 (this coin).

Greek coins. Locri. Stater ca. 317-310, AR 8.44g. Pegasus flying l. Rev. Head of Athena l., wearing Corinthian helmet. Calciati 10. Historia Numorum I

Greek coins. Medma. Stater ca. 350-340, AR 8.35g. Pegasus flying l. Rev. Head of Athena l., wearing Corinthian helmet. Calciati 1. Historia Numorum It

Greek coins. Rhegium. Bronze ca. 415-387, 5.27g. Lion mask facing. Rev. Laureate head of Apollo r.; behind, olive wreath and swastika. Garrucci pl. CX

Greek coins. Agrigentum. Tetradrachm ca. 475-470, AR 17.11g. Eagle standing l., with closed wings. Rev. Crab. SNG Lloyd 800 (these dies). SNG ANS 970

Greek coins. Catana. Drachm signed by Euainetos ca. 405, AR 4.23g. Fast quadriga driven r. by charioteer, holding kentron and reins; above, Nike flyin

Greek coins. Leontini. Tetradrachm ca. 440, AR 17.73g. Laureate head of Apollo r. Rev. Lion’s head r., jaws open and tongue protruding. Boehringer, Le

Greek coins. Messana. Hemilitra after 396, Æ 2.51g. Head of nymph Peloria r., wearing sphendone and ampyx; on either side, a dolphin. Rev. Trid...

Greek coins. Motya. Obol ca. 415-397, AR 0.72g. Gorgoneion facing. Rev. Palm tree. Jenkins pl. 23, 4a. Rare. Toned, surface somewhat corroded, otherwi

Greek coins. Selinus. Didrachm ca. 530-500, AR 8.63g. Selinon leaf. Rev. Mill-sail pattern incuse. SNG ANS 677. Selinus Hoard 23. Somewhat corroded an

Greek coins. Selinus. Didrachm ca. 530-500, AR 8.80g. Selinon leaf. Rev. Mill-sail pattern incuse. SNG ANS 670. Selinus Hoard 39 (this obverse die). N

Greek coins. Selinus. Tetradrachm ca. 409, AR 16.97g. Fast quadriga driven r. by Nike; above, wreath and in exergue, ear of barley. Rev. The young riv

Greek coins. Syracuse. Didrachm ca. 480, AR 8.15g. Rider on pacing horse r. Rev. Diademed head of Arethusa r.; around, three dolphins. SNG ANS 26 (the

Greek coins. Syracuse. Tetradrachm ca. 480-475, AR 17.36g. Slow quadriga driven r. by charioteer, holding kentron and reins; above, Nike flying r. to

Greek coins. Syracuse. Tetradrachm ca. 450, AR 17.28g. Slow quadriga driven r. by charioteer, holding kentron and reins; above, Nike flying r. to crow

Greek coins. Syracuse. Tetradrachm signed by Sosion, AR 17.19g. Fast quadriga driven l. by charioteer, holding kentron and reins; above, Nike flying r

Greek coins. Syracuse. Double-decadrachm ca. 400, AV 5.80g. Head of Arethusa l., wearing earring and necklace, hair caught up in saccos decorated with

Greek coins. Syracuse. Tetradrachm ca. 310-305, AR 16.79g. Head of Arethusa l., wearing barley wreath; around, four dolphins. Rev. Fast quadriga l., d

Greek coins. Syracuse. 16 litrae ca. 275-212, AR 13.46g. Veiled and diademed head of Philistis l.; behind, ear of barley. Rev. Fast quadriga driven r.

Greek coins. Syracuse. Bronze ca. 212, 7.09g. Head of Athena r., wearing crested helmet. Rev. Nike facing, with open wings; at her feet, ram. SNG ANS

Greek coins. The Carthaginians. Stater, Carthago 310-270, EL 7.47g. Head of Tanit-Persephone l., wearing barley wreath, earring and necklace with pend

Greek coins. Kings of Macedonia, Philip II, 359–336 and posthumous issue. 1/8 stater, Pella ca. 340-328, AV 1.05g. Head of Heracles r., wearing lion’s

Greek coins. Kings of Macedonia, Philip II, 359–336 and posthumous issue. Tetradrachm, Pella ca. 336-328, AR 14.46g. Laureate head of Zeus r. Rev. Hor

Greek coins. Kings of Macedonia, Philip II, 359–336 and posthumous issue. Tetradrachm, Amphipolis ca. 315-294, AR 14.20g. Laureate head of Zeus r. Rev

Greek coins. Kings of Macedonia, Philip II, 359–336 and posthumous issue. Tetradrachm, Amphipolis ca. 315-294, AR 14.25g. Laureate head of Zeus r. Rev

Greek coins. Kings of Macedonia, Philip II, 359–336 and posthumous issue. Tetradrachm, Amphipolis ca. 315-294, AR 14.26g. Laureate head of Zeus r. Rev

Greek coins. Kings of Macedonia, Alexander III, 336–323 and posthumous issues. Distater, Amphipolis ca. 330-320, AV 17.18g. Helmeted head of Athena r.

Greek coins. Kings of Macedonia, Alexander III, 336–323 and posthumous issues. Tetradrachm, Aradus ca. 328-320, AR 17.12g. Head of Heracles r., wearin

Greek coins. Kings of Macedonia, Alexander III, 336–323 and posthumous issues. Bronze, uncertain mint in Macedonia 336-323, 6.77g. Head of Heracles r.

Greek coins. Kings of Macedonia, Alexander III, 336–323 and posthumous issues. Drachm, Colophon ca. 323-319, AR 4.30g. Head of Heracles r., wearing li

Greek coins. Kings of Macedonia, Alexander III, 336–323 and posthumous issues. Tetradrachm, Amphipolis ca. 315-294, AR 17.29g. Head of Heracles r., we

Greek coins. Kings of Macedonia, Alexander III, 336–323 and posthumous issues. Stater, Miletus ca. 300-295, AV 8.54g. Helmeted head of Athena r. Rev.

Greek coins. Kings of Macedonia, Alexander III, 336–323 and posthumous issues. Tetradrachm, Mesembria ca. 250-175, AR 16.81g. Head of Heracles r., wea

Greek coins. Kings of Macedonia, Demetrius Poliorcetes, 306–285. Tetradrachm, Salamis ca. 300-295, AR 16.83g. Nike, holding trumpet and stylus, standi

Greek coins. Macedonia under Roman rule, after 168. Bronze ca. 167-165, 11.32g. Facing mask of Silenus. Rev. Legend within wreath. SNG Copenhagen 1234

Greek coins. Macedonia under Roman rule, after 168. Tetradrachm ca. 148-146, AR 16.70g. Diademed head of Artemis right with quiver over shoulder in th

Greek coins. Macedonia under Roman rule, after 168. Tetradrachm ca. 148-146, AR 17.09g. Diademed head of Artemis right with quiver over shoulder in th

Greek coins. Kings of Paeonia, Patraus, ca. 340–315. Tetradrachm ca. 340-315, AR 12.38g. Laureate head of Apollo r. Rev. Horseman r., spearing fallen

Greek coins. Kings of Paeonia, Patraus, ca. 340–315. Tetradrachm ca. 340-315, AR 12.59g. Laureate head of Apollo r. Rev. Horseman r., spearing fallen

Greek coins. Thrace, Abdera. Tetradrachm ca. 365-345, AR 10.14g. Gryphon crouching l. Rev. Laureate head of Apollo r. Dewing 1264 (this obverse die).

Greek coins. Aenus. Diobol ca. 440-412, AR 1.20g. Head of Hermes r., wearing brimless causia. Rev. Goat r.; in lower r. field, olive branch. SNG Copen

Greek coins. Aenus. Tetradrachm ca. 372-369, AR 15.44g. Head of Hermes facing three-quarters l., wearing brimless causia. Rev. Goat r.; in r. field, c

Greek coins. Apollonia Pontica. Drachm late 5th-early 4th century BC, AR 2.95g. Anchor; to r., crayfish. Rev. Four dolphins within swastika. BMC Black

Greek coins. Byzantium. Siglos ca. 340-320, AR 4.99g. Bull standing l. on dolphin. Rev. Mill-sail incuse. BMC Black Sea 21. Schonert-Geiss Byzantion 2

Greek coins. Chersonesus. Hemidrachm ca. 386-338, AR 2.42g. Forepart of lion r., looking backwards. Rev. Quadripartite incuse square, within which two

Greek coins. Maroneia. Diobol first half of 5th century BC, AR 1.19g. Horse’s head r. Rev. Quadripartite incuse square with rough surface. Trait...

Greek coins. Maroneia. Tetradrachm ca. 436-410, AR 14.01g. Horse prancing l.; above, wreath. Rev. H / PO / DO / TOS around square within which vine wi

Greek coins. Maroneia. Stater ca. 411-397, AR 12.50g. Horse prancing l. Rev. Vine tendril within square frame. Traité 1471 and pl. CCCXLI, 13 (...

Greek coins. Mende. Tetradrachm ca. 460-423, AR 17.25g. Bearded Dionysus reclining l. on ass r., holding cantharus; in r. field, crown perched on two

Greek coins. Istrus. Drachm late 5th-early 4th century BC, AR 6.72g. Two young male heads facing and united, one inverted. Rev. Sea eagle l. with dolp

Greek coins. Moesia, Tomis. Bronze 2nd century AD, 2.67g. Diademed female head r. Rev. Lion seated r., l. paw raised. AMNG 2514 and pl. V, 24. Green p

Greek coins. Kings of Thrace, Sparadocus ca. 445-435. Diobol ca. 445-435, AR 1.21g. Forepart of horse l. Rev. Eagle, with spread wings, standing facin

Greek coins. Kings of Thrace, Sparadocus ca. 445-435. Diobol ca. 445-435, AR 1.20g. Forepart of horse l. Rev. Eagle, with spread wings, standing facin

Greek coins. Kings of Thrace, Metocus, 415–391. Diobol ca. 407-389, AR 0.96g. Bearded male head r. Rev. Double axe. Peter 91. Youroukova pl. 5, 24. Li

Greek coins. Kings of Thrace, Metocus, 415–391. Bronze ca. 408-389, 11.67g. Horse prancing r. Rev. Double axe. Youroukova pl. 9, 50. Rare. Gently smoo

Greek coins. Kings of Thrace, Metocus, 415–391. Bronze ca. 408-389, 13.16g. Horse prancing r. Rev. Double axe. Youroukova pl. 9, 50 var. Rare. Lovely

Greek coins. Kings of Thrace, Saratocus, ca. 400. Obol ca. 400, AR 0.81g. Young male head r. Rev. Legend around monogram. Youroukova pl. 5, 30. Very f

Greek coins. Kings of Thrace, Kotys, 384–359. Bronze 384-359, 9.21g. Horseman galloping r., with r. hand raised. Rev. Two-handled vase. Youroukova pl.

Greek coins. Kings of Thrace, Kotys, 384–359. Bronze 384-359, 8.20g. Horseman galloping r., with r. hand raised. Rev. Two-handled vase. Youroukova pl.

Greek coins. Kings of Thrace, Amatocus II, 359–351. Bronze 359-351, 15.79g. Cluster of grapes. Rev. Double axe within partially incuse square. Peter 1

Greek coins. Kings of Thrace, Amatocus II, 359–351. Bronze 359-351, 11.76g. Cluster of grapes. Rev. Double axe within partially incuse square. Peter 1

Greek coins. Kings of Thrace, Teres III, 350–341. Bronze 350-341. 16.41g. Double axe. Rev. Wine tendril within square frame. Youroukova pl. 17, 58. Ve

Greek coins. Kings of Thrace, Teres III, 350–341. Bronze 350-341. 15.13g. Double axe. Rev. Wine tendril within square frame. Youroukova pl. 17, 59. Gr

Greek coins. Kings of Thrace, Eutes III, ca. 330–300. Bronze ca. 330-300, 4.73g. Bearded male head r. Rev. Horseman r. Youroukova pl. 11, 87 var. Ligh

Greek coins. Kings of Thrace, Eutes III, ca. 330–300. Bronze ca. 330-300, 3.17g. Eagle standing r., with closed wings. Rev. Legend within wreath. Your

Greek coins. Kings of Thrace, Lysimachus, 323–281 and posthumous issues. Tetradrachm, uncertain mint ca. 323-281, AR 16.97g. Deified head of Alexander

Greek coins. Kings of Thrace, Lysimachus, 323–281 and posthumous issues. Drachm, Magnesia 299-296, AR 4.22g. Head of Heracles r., wearing lion’s skin.

Greek coins. Kings of Thrace, Lysimachus, 323–281 and posthumous issues. Stater, Byzantium ca. 205-195, AV 8.48g. Diademed of the deified Alexander th

Greek coins. Kings of Thrace, Lysimachus, 323–281 and posthumous issues. Stater, Chalcedon ca. 205-195, AV 8.46g. Diademed of the deified Alexander th

Greek coins. Scythian ruler in Thrace, Acrosandrus (?) ca. 100 BC. Bronze, Tomis (?) ca. 100, 7.42g. Veiled, jugate heads of Demeter and Kore, wearing

Greek coins. Aelis, ca. 100 BC. Bronze, Tomis (?) ca. 100, 5.28. Jugate heads of the Dioscuri r. Rev. The heads of the horses of the Dioscuri; below,

Greek coins. Islands off Thrace, Thasos. Stater ca. 525-463, AR 8.63g. Naked ithyphallic satyr supporting nymph under thighs with r. arm, his l. hand

Greek coins. Islands off Thrace, Thasos. Stater ca. 525-463, AR 8.56g. Naked ithyphallic satyr supporting nymph under thighs with r. arm, his l. hand

Greek coins. Islands off Thrace, Thasos. Trihemiobol ca. 525-463, AR 1.06g. Satyr running r. Rev. Quadripartite incuse square. SNG Fitzwilliam 1953. R

Greek coins. Islands off Thrace, Thasos. Trihemiobol ca. 404-340, AR 0.85g. Satyr kneeling l., holding cantharus. Rev. Amphora. Dewing 1331. Le Rider,

Greek coins. Islands off Thrace, Thasos. Tetradrachm ca. 180-100, AR 16.88g. Ivy-wreathed head of young Dionysus r. Rev. Heracles standing l., holding

Greek coins. Islands off Thrace, Thasos. Tetradrachm ca. 180-100, AR 16.65g. Ivy-wreathed head of young Dionysus r. Rev. Heracles standing l., holding

Greek coins. Thessaly, Larissa. Drachm ca. 370-360, AR 5.89g. Head of nymph Larissa, facing three-quarters l. Rev. Horse grazing r. SNG Copenhagen 122

Greek coins. Tricca. Hemidrachm ca. 450-440, AR 2.66g. Wrestler r., grasping bull by the horns. Rev. Forepart of horse r. SNG Copenhagen 263. McClean

Greek coins. Epirus, Epirote confederacy, 234–168. Drachm 234-168, AR 4.71g. Laureate head of Zeus r. Rev. Eagle standing r. on thunderbolt; all withi