The Pre Long Beach Auction - September 2011

Celtic Coinage. North-Central Gaul. The Parisii. Gold Stater (7.03 g, 25 mm). Mint A, Class 5a. Late 2nd-early 1st century B.C. Head right, hair flowi

Celtic Coinage. North-Central Gaul. The Parisii. Gold Stater (6.96 g, 26 mm). Mint A, Class 6. Late 2nd-early 1st century B.C. Head right, hair flowin

Celtic Coinage. Northern Gaul. Normandy Region. Gold Quarter Stater (1.77 g, 8 mm). Cavalière à la lyre series. 2nd cent. Stylized head

Celtic Coinage. Northern Gaul. The Treveri. Gold Stater (6.96 g, 21 mm). Early 1st century B.C. Stylized head of Apollo right. Reverse: Man-headed hor

Celtic Coinage. Northern Gaul. The Treveri. Gold Quarter Stater (1.72 g, 15 mm). Early 1st century B.C. Stylized head of Apollo right. Reverse: Man-he

Celtic Coinage. Northern Gaul. The Ambiani. Gold Stater (7.34 g, 28 mm). 2nd century B.C. Head with broad wreath and stylized hair to left. Reverse: H

Celtic Coinage. Northwestern Gaul. The Redones. Gold Stater (8.04 g, 20 mm). 2nd century B.C. Large laureate head of Apollo right. Reverse: Naked ride

Celtic Coinage. Northwestern Gaul. The Veneti. Gold Stater (8.05 g, 20 mm). 2nd century B.C. Head right, several volutes around consisting of strings

Celtic Coinage. Central Europe. The Boii. Gold Eighth Stater (0.83 g, 10 mm). 2nd century B.C. Crested Attic helmet right, pellets below. Reverse: Kne

Celtic Coinage. Eastern Europe. Gold Stater (5.40 g, 20 mm). Imitating Alexander III/Lysimachus types. Late 2nd-mid 1st. Helmeted head right, birds at

Celtic Coinage. Eastern Europe. Gold Stater (5.69 g, 20 mm). Imitating Lysimachus types. Late 2nd-mid 1st century B.C. Head right, six birds atop hair

Britain, Catuvellauni. Circa 55/45 BC (or later). Gold Stater (5.69 g). Waddon Chase type, possession of the Trinovantes. Abstract head right of Apoll

Gaul, Ambiani c. mid 1st Century BC (6.17 g). Gold Stater. Obverse blank. Reverse: Crude disjointed horse galloping r. Fr. 3. Mack 27. NGC Extremely F

Gaul, Ambiani c. mid 1st Century BC (6.17 g). Gold Stater. Obverse blank. Reverse: Crude disjointed horse galloping r. Fr. 3. Mack 27. NGC Extremely F

Calabria, Taras, c. 510-500 BC. AR Stater (or Nomos; 8.03 g). Taras astride dolphin right, scallop shell below; all within dot-and-reel border. Revers

Calabria, Taras, c. 302-272 BC. AR Didrachm (or Nomos; 7.86 g). Horseman about to dismount from galloping steed, holding round shield and spear. Rever

Calabria, Taras, c. 280-272 BC. AR Didrachm (or Nomos; 6.54 g). The Dioskouroi riding left. Reverse: Taras riding left on dolphin; above, Nike right c

Calabria, Taras, c. 272-235 BC. AR Didrachm (or Nomos; 6.44 g). Horseman riding right with Nike crowning boy-rider. Reverse: Taras riding left on dolp

Sicily, Himera, c. 483-472 BC. AR Didrachm (8.26 g). Rooster standing left; ethnic in left field. Reverse: Crab within circular border. SNG ANS 158. N

Sicily, Syracuse, c. 415 BC or slightly later. AR Tetradrachm (17.18 g). Signed on the reverse die by the master artist Sosion. Fast quadriga left; ab

Kingdom of Macedon. Philip II, 359-336 BC. Gold Stater (8.60 g) probably minted at Pella, c. 323-315 BC. Laureate head right of Apollo. Reverse: Chari

Kingdom of Macedon. Philip II, 359-336 BC. Gold Stater (8.58 g) minted posthumously at Pella, c. 323-315 BC. Laureate head right of Apollo. Reverse: C

Kingdom of Macedon. Alexander III, the Great, 336-323 BC. Gold Stater (8.53 g) attributed to Babylon, c. 317-311 BC. Head right of Athena wearing trip

Macedonian Kingdom. Alexander III, the Great, 336-323 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.7g). Amphipolis mint. Head dof Herakles right, wearing lion skin. Revers

Kingdom of Macedon. Alexander III, the Great, 336-323 BC. AR Tetradrachm (17.28 g) minted posthumously at Amphipolis, c. 320-317 BC. Head right of Her

Kingdom of Macedon. Alexander III, the Great, 336-323 BC. AR Tetradrachm (17.08 g) minted posthumously at Amphipolis, c. 315-294 BC. Head right of Her

Kingdom of Macedon. Alexander III, the Great, 336-323 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.93 g) minted posthumously at Amphipolis, c. 315-294 BC. Head right of Her

Kingdom of Macedon. Alexander III, the Great, 336-323 BC. AR Tetradrachm (17.04 g) minted posthumously by Seleukos (under the name of Alexander) at An

Kingdom of Macedon. Alexander III, the Great, 336-323 BC. AR Tetradrachm (17.20 g) minted posthumously at Tyre, c. 305-290 BC. Head right of Herakles,

Kingdom of Macedon. Alexander III, the Great, 336-323 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.64 g) minted posthumously at Tenedos, c. 280-275 BC. Head right of Herakl

Kingdom of Macedon. Alexander III, the Great, 336-323 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.96 g) minted posthumously at Perga, c. 196-195 BC (year 26). Head right o

Kingdom of Macedon. Philip III, 323-317 BC. Gold Stater (8.55 g) attributed to Arados, 323-317 BC. Head right of Athena wearing triple-crested helmet,

Macedonian Kingdom. Phillip III, 323-317 BC. Gold Stater (8.58g). Struck at Lampsakos. Helmeted head of Athena facing right. Reverse: Nike advancing l

Two Posthumously Struck Silver Coins of the Kingdom of Macedon. Philip II one-fifth tetradrachm (EF, but somewhat porous from over-cleaning) and Alexa

A Pair of Posthumous Large-flan Tetradrachms of Hellenistic Times. Types are those used by Alexander the Great. Minted at Temnos and Miletos, conditio

Two Alexander III Silver Tetradrachms, both NGC encapsulated and graded EF. Struck at Susa and in Macedon. Lot of 2 coins. Estimated Value $700 - 800

Pair of Alexander Silver Tetradrachms. Both are NGC encapsulated and graded Choice VF, minted at Sardes and Babylon (high relief). Lot of 2 coins. Es

Attractive Trio of Alexander the Great Silver Drachms. Minted at Lampsakos (2) and Kolophon (1), coins are Choice VF-Nearly Mint State. Lot of 3 coins

Two EF Silver Drachms of Alexander the Great. Minted at Lampsakos and Magnesia, both are posthumous issues. Lot of 2 coins. Estimated Value $350 - 40

A Pairing of Two Silver Coins. An Alexander III of Macedon tetradrachm minted at Ake (covered with horn silver), plus an Eastern issue from Tyre minte

Two Related Greek Silver Tetradrachms. One is a posthumous issue of the common types of Alexander III (VF/F; reverse countermark). The other bears the

Kingdom of Thrace. Lysimachos, 323-281 BC. Gold Stater (8.52 g) minted possibly at Pella, 286-281 BC. Diademed head right of the deified Alexander the

Kingdom of Thrace. Lysimachos, 323-281 BC. AR Tetradrachm (17.03 g) minted at Pella, c. 286-281 BC. Diademed head right of the deified Alexander the G

Akarnania, Anaktorion, c. 310 BC. AR Stater (8.51 g) of the Colonies of Corinth type. Pegasos flying left; underneath, monogram. Reverse: Head left of

Boeotia, Federal Coinage, c. 288-244 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.69 g). Laureate head right of Zeus (Poseidon?). Reverse: Poseidon seated left on throne de

Boeotia, Boeotian League, 196-146 BC. AR Drachm (5.01 g). Wreathed head right of Poseidon. Reverse: Nike standing left. SNG Cop 392. Underlying luster

Aigina, c. 510-485 BC. AR Stater (12.10 g). Sea-turtle. Reverse: "Union Jack" incuse. Cf. Asyut 429; Dewing 1655. Light scratching on back...

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;

Argolis, Argos, c. 370-350 BC. AR Stater (12.02 g). Head right of Hera wearing necklace and stephane ornamented with palmettes. Reverse: Two dolphins

Kingdom of Bosporos. Asander as King, 43-16 BC. Gold Stater (8.02 g). Diad. head of Asander right. Reverse: Nike standing left on prow, crowning roya