The Pre Long Beach Auction - September 2011

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