The Pre Long Beach Auction - January 2012

Aigina, c. 510-485 BC. AR Stater (11.78 g). Sea turtle with single row of six dots down the middle. Reverse: Incuse square divided into four portions.

Aegina. 456-431 BC. AR Stater (12.44 g). Land tortoise, with segmented shell. Reverse: Skew pattern incuse square. SNG Cop 516; Dewing 1683; BMC 11.

Corinthia. Corinth. 345-307 BC. AR Stater (8.48 g). Pegasos flying left, mint mark below. Reverse: Helmeted head of Athena left; Artemis holding torch

Sikyonia, Sikyon. 335-330 BC. AR Stater (12.2 g). Chimaera standing left; wreath above, sigma and epsilon below. Reverse: Dove flying left; I before;

Pontic Kingdom. Mithradates VI, 120-63 BC. Gold Stater (8.31 g) minted in the type of Lysimachus, c. 88-86 BC at Byzantion. Gold Stater (8.31 g) minte

Mysia, Kyzikos, c. 450 BC. Electrum Stater (16.08 g). Head right of Attis wearing Phrygian cap; below, tunny fish. Reverse: Quadripartite incuse punch

Mysia, Pergamon 190-133 B.C. AR Cistophoric Tetradrachm. Cista mystica with snake inside; all within ivy-wreath. Reverse: Bow in case between two coi

Ionia, Ephesos, 390-330 BC. AR Diobol (0.97 g). Bee with straight wings; abbreviated ethnic (name of issuing city) above in fields, to right and left.

Ionia, Ephesos, 387-295 BC. AR Tetradrachm (15.16 g). Bee with straight wings. Reverse: Forepart of kneeling stag right; behind, date-palm tree. BMC 3

Ionia, Ephesos, c. 202-133 BC. AR Drachm (3.97 g). Bee with ethnic in upper field. Reverse: Stag standing right before a date-palm tree. Type of BMC 1