The Pre Long Beach Auction

N.W. Gaul, Armorican, c. Mid-First Century BC. Billon Stater (6.03 g). Stylized human head facing right. Reverse: Chariot, boar below. Cf. Seaby 110

Campania, Neapolis, c. 325-285 BC. AR Stater or Nomos (7.46 g). Head right of nymph wearing elaborate jewelry and headband; in lower left field, astra

Lucania, Velia, c. 300-281 BC. AR Stater or Nomos (7.35 g). Head left of Athena wearing Phrygian helmet decorated with Centaur. Reverse: Lion attackin

Sicily, Athe…, c. 357-336 BC (or a bit earlier). AE 13 (Trias). Helmeted head right of Athena; ethnic. Reverse: Female figure seated right, hol

Sicily, Gela, c. 420-415 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.44 g). Slow quadriga driven left by charioteer; above, Nike crowning horses. Reverse: Forepart left of

Sicily, Leontinoi, c. 455-430 BC. AR Tetradrachm (17.23 g). Laureate head left of Apollo. Reverse: Lion's head right with open mouth, enclosed b...

Sicily, Messana, 425-421 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.9 g). Biga of mules driven right by standing charioteer. Reverse:Hare running right; below, dolphin sw

Sicily, Syracuse, c. 485-479 BC. AR Tetradrachm (17.43 g). Quadriga driven at steady pace right by charioteer; above, Nike flying right, crowning hors

Sicily, Syracuse, c. 405-400 BC. Silver Decadrachm (41.87 g). Unsigned dies in style of Euainetos. Charioteer driving fast quadriga left, holding kent

Sicily, Syracuse. Agathokles, 317-289 BC. AR Tetradrachm (18.56 g!!!). Wreathed head right of Arethusa wearing pendant earring and necklace. Reverse:

Sicily, Syracuse. Hieron II, 275-215 BC. Gold Drachm (4.24 g). Head left of Persephone wreathed with corn; behind, bukranion. Reverse: Galloping biga

Sicily, Syracuse. Republic, 214-212 BC. AR 12 Litrai (10.14 g). Head left of Athena, wearing crested Corinthian helmet ornamented with snake. Reverse:

Sicily, Syracuse. Lot of two coins comprised of a silver Corinthian type stater and an AE 26 of Hieron II, both in VF condition. Lot of 2 coins. Esti

Sicily, Siculo-Punic Coinage. AR Tetradrachm (16.36 g), struck c. 320-310 BC. Head left of Tanit/Arethusa, crowned with reeds, wearing pearl necklace

Sicily, Siculo-Punic Coinage. AR Tetradrachm (16.87 g), struck c. 310-300 BC. Head right of young Melqart/Herakles wearing lion's skin. Reverse:...

Sicily, Siculo-Punic Coinage. AR Tetradrachm (16.80 g), struck c. 310-300 BC. Head right of young Melqart/Herakles wearing lion's skin. Reverse:...

Sicily, Siculo-Punic Coinage, c. 310 BC. Electrum Stater (7.62 g), minted at Carthage. Bust left of Tanit (Persephone) wreathed with grain; in lower f

Sicily, Siculo-Punic Coinage, c. 264-241 BC. Gold 1 1/2 Shekels (or Attic Tridrachm; 12.53 g) minted at Carthage. Head left of Tanit wreathed with gra

Sicily, Siculo-Punic Issue, c. 213-210 BC. AR Quarter Shekel (2.04 g) minted at Agrigentum. Head right of Triptolemus wreathed with wheat ears. Revers

Macedon, Aigai, c. 485 BC. AR Stater (9.81 g). Goat kneeling right, looking back; above, dotted rosette. Reverse: Quadripartite incuse square. Gulbenk

Macedon, Neapolis, c. 490-480 BC. AR Drachm (3.88 g). Gorgoneion with tongue protruding. Reverse: Rough quadripartite incuse square. AMNG III/2, 7; SN

Macedon (Pangaean District), Neapolis, c. 490-480 BC. AR Partitioned Stater (3.74 g). Gorgoneion. Reverse: Incuse. Very Fine. . Since ancient Greek

Macedon, Neapolis, 411-348 BC. AR Hemidrachm (1.85 g). Gorgoneion with tongue protruding. Reverse: Female head (Artemis Parthenos?) right, hair bound

Macedon, Olynthos, Chalkidian League, 420-355 BC. AR Tetradrachm (14.46 g). Laureate head right of Apollo. Reverse: Kithara with six strings; below, m

Kingdom of Macedon. Philip II, 359-336 BC. AR Tetradrachm (14.13 g) minted at Amphipolis, c. 356-348 BC. Laureate head right of Zeus. Reverse: Philip,

Kingdom of Macedon. Philip II, 359-336 BC. Gold Stater (8.56 g) minted at Pella, c. 340-328 BC. Laureate head right of Apollo. Reverse: Charioteer dri

Macedonian Kingdom. Philip II, 359-336 BC. Gold Stater (8.51 g), minted at Pella, c. 323-315 BC. Laureate head right of Apollo. Reverse: Biga driven r

Kingdom of Macedon. Philip II, 359-336 BC. AR Tetradrachm (14.21g). Laureate head right of Zeus. Reverse: Youth on horseback right, holding palm; in

Kingdom of Macedon. Philip II, 359-336 BC. AR Tetradrachm (14.35g). Laureate head right of Zeus. Reverse: Youth on horseback right holding palm; in l

Kingdom of Macedon. Philip II, 359-336 BC. AR Tetradrachm minted at Amphipolis, c. 323-315 BC. Laureate head right of Zeus. Reverse: Youth on horsebac

Three Silver Tetradrachms of the Philip II of Macedon Type. Two have been test-marked or test-cut; condition averages VG. Lot of 3 coins. Estimated V

Kingdom of Macedon. Alexander III, the Great, 336-323 BC. Gold Stater (8.62 g) probably minted in the East. Head right of Athena wearing triple-creste

Kingdom of Macedon. Alexander III, the Great, 336-323 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.63 g) minted posthumously at an uncertain mint in Phoenicia or Syria. Hea

Kingdom of Macedon. Alexander III, the Great, 336-323 BC. AR Hemidrachm (2.04 g), struck at Arados, c. 328-320 BC. Head right of Herakles, wearing lio

Kingdom of Macedon. Alexander III, the Great, 336-323 BC. AR Tetradrachm (17.07 g), attributed to Babylon, c. 325-323 BC. Head right of Herakles, wear

Kingdom of Macedon. Alexander III, the Great, 336-323 BC. Gold Stater (8.55 g), minted at Kition, c. 325-320 BC. Helmeted head of Athena right, serpen

Kingdom of Macedon. Alexander III, 336-323 BC. AR Tetradrachm (17.11 g) probably minted under Philip III, c. 323-315 BC. Head right of young Herakles

Kingdom of Macedon. Alexander III, the Great, 336-323 BC. Gold Stater (8.49 g) minted at Abydos under Philip III, c. 318/7 BC. Head right of Athena we

Kingdom of Macedon. Alexander III, the Great, 336-323 BC. AR Tetradrachm (17.16 g), attributed to Babylon, c. 311-305 BC. Head right of Herakles, wear

Kingdom of Macedon. Alexander III, the Great, 336-323 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.76 g) minted at Sinope (?), c. 275 BC. Head right of Herakles, wearing li

Kingdom of Macedon. Alexander III, the Great, 336-323 BC. AR Drachm (4.19 g), minted in Asia Minor, Third Century BC. Head right of Herakles, wearing

Kingdom of Macedon. Alexander III, the Great, 336-323 BC. Two silver coins of Alexander the Great: tetradrachm and drachm. Condition is Choice VF. Lot

Kingdom of Macedon. Three silver coins: one tetrobol of the fifth century BC (VF/VG) and drachms of Alexander the Great and Lysimachos (About EF). Lot

Kingdom of Macedon. Alexander III, the Great, 336-323 BC. Two silver tetradrachms of the Alexander type, plus one AE 22 of the Seleukid Empire compris

Ten Silver Drachms of the type of Alexander the Great of Macedon. Too bad their ancient worth is not in one coin! Many mints are represented, with one

Kingdom of Macedon. Alexander III, the Great, 336-323 BC. An attractive pairing of two EF silver coins: a tetradrachm of Babylon and a drachm minted a

Kingdom of Macedon. Alexander III, the Great, 336-323 BC. Two silver tetradrachms of the Alexander type, including one on a large flan, countermarked

Kingdom of Macedon. Alexander III, the Great, 336-323 BC. Three silver tetradrachms of differing styles. Condition is VF with some porosity. Lot of 3

Alexander III of Macedon. Ten tetradrachms, some lifetime issues, averaging About VF, with porosity, scratching and cuts observed. Lot of 10 coins. E

An Array of Ten Alexander of Macedon Tetradrachms. From diverse mints, condition averages Fine; some are porous. Lot of 10 coins. Estimated Value $80

Three Tetradrachms of the Alexander the Great Type. One was struck by Seleukos I. One has extensive die-breaks, but coins are VF or better. Lot of 3 c

Six Silver Alexander Tetradrachms minted at Cities such as Akko and Babylon. Two are large module Hellenistic issues. Condition averages F-VF. Lot of

An Impressive Grouping of Fifteen Tetradrachms of the Alexander the Great Type. Condition averages VF. Lot of 15 coins. Estimated Value $1,300 - 1,70

The Wealth of the Ancients. Twenty silver tetradrachms of the Alexander the Great type from a wide variety of mint cities. Condition averages F-VF; so

Six Silver Tetradrachms. Comprised of Alexander III (4), Philip III (1) and Seleukos I (1), condition averages Fine to VF. Lot of 6 coins. Estimated

Two Tetradrachms of Alexander the Great. Includes a Hellenistic issue of Myrina (ex Goldberg Auction 32, lot 3827) and a Balkan tribal imitation (with

Two Late Alexander the Great Tetradrachms in Very Fine Condition. Minted in the Black Sea area. Lot of 2 coins. Estimated Value $325 - 425.

Two Encapsulated Tetradrachms: Alexander the Great of Macedon (ICG VF30) and Antiochos VII of Syria (NGC Genuine; coin is porous and was over-cleaned)

Six Silver Tetradrachms of the Herakles/Zeus Enthroned Type. Two were issued under Philip III (with his name), four under Seleukos I of the Seleukid K

Macedon. Kingdom of Paeonia, Lykkeios, c. 359-340 BC. AR Tetradrachm (12.70 g). Laureate head right of Zeus. Reverse: Herakles fighting with lion; in

A Tetradrachm of Patraos of Paeonia and a Tetradrachm of Nikomedes II of Bithynia. Condition is Choice VF, but the Patraos tetradrachm is somewhat off

Thrace, Cherronesos, c. 400-350 BC. AR Hemidrachm (2.44 g). Forepart of lion right, head reverted. Reverse: Quartered incuse with monogram and pellet

Kingdom of Thrace. Lysimachos, 323-281 BC. Gold Stater (8.50 g) perhaps minted at Pergamon. Diademed head right of the deified Alexander the Great wit

Kingdom of Thrace. Lysimachos, 323-281 BC. AR Tetradrachm (17.27 g), Magnesia mint, c. 297-281 BC. Diademed head right of the deified Alexander the Gr

Kingdom of Thrace. Lysimachos, 323-281 BC. Gold Stater (8.20 g), Istros mint, struck 88-86 BC. Head right of the deified Alexander the Great. Reverse:

Four Coins of Lysimachos of Thrace. Three are tetradrachms, with one piece being a drachm. Condition averages Fine-VF. Lot of 4 coins. Estimated Valu

Thracian Kingdom. Koson, died c. 29 BC. Gold Stater (not weighed by grading company) minted c. 44-30 BC. Consul between lictors, all togate, advancing

Thracian Kingdom. Koson, died c. 29 BC. Gold Stater (8.66 g) minted c. 40-30 BC. Consul between lictors, all togate, advancing left. Reverse: Eagle st

Islands off Thrace, Thasos, 500-480 BC. AR Stater (9.33 g). Satyr in kneeling-running attitude right, carrying in his arms a struggling nymph who rais

Islands off Thrace, Thasos, c. 410 BC. AR Drachm (3.35 g). Satyr in kneeling-running attitude right in Classical style, carrying in his arms a struggl

Islands off Thrace, Thasos, c. 180 - Early First Century BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.81 g). Head right of young Dionysos wearing ivy wreath. Reverse: Herak

Islands off Thrace, Thasos, c. 180 - Early First Century BC. AR Tetradrachm (15.06 g). Head right of young Dionysos wearing ivy wreath. Reverse: Herak

Epeiros, Ambrakia, 360-338 BC. AR Stater (8.55 g) of the Corinthian Colonies type. Pegasos flying right. Reverse: Helmeted head right of Athena; behin

Thessaly, Larissa, c. 340-320 BC. AR Drachm (6.00 g). Head of the nymph Larissa facing three-quarters to left, wearing necklace and ampyx. Reverse: Ho

Thessaly, Larissa, c. 340-320 BC. AR Drachm (5.72 g). Head of the nymph Larissa facing three-quarters to left, wearing necklace and ampyx. Reverse: Ho

Akarnania, Leukas, c. 380-330 BC. AR Stater (8.43 g) of the Corinthian Colonies type. Pegasos flying left. Reverse: Helmeted head right of Athena; in

Boeotia, Thebes, c. 425-390 BC. AR Stater (11.98 g). Boeotian shield with club across upper half. Reverse: Volute krater with fluted shoulders within

Euboia, The Euboian League, c. 304-290 BC. AR Drachm (3.73 g). Head left of the nymph Euboia. Reverse: Cow's head and neck three-quarter face to...

Attica, Athens, c. 440-404 BC. AR Tetradrachm (17.1 g). Head right of Athena wearing crested helmet ornamented with three olive leaves and palmette de

Attica, Athens, c. 440-404 BC. AR Tetradrachm (17.10 g). Head right of Athena wearing crested helmet ornamented with three olive leaves and palmette d

Attica, Athens, c. 337-294 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.95 g). Head right of Athena wearing crested helmet ornamented with three olive leaves and palmette d

Attica, Athens, 130/129 BC. AR "New Style" Tetradrachm (16.54 g). Head right of Athena, wearing triple-crested helmet, decorated with palm...

Lot of Six Athenian Tetradrachms. Three of the 4th-3rd centuries BC style (heavily test cut, Fair condition); three are "New Style" types ...

Two VF Silver Tetradrachms of Athens, c. 430 BC. One has light graffiti on the helmet and a test cut at edge; the other, obverse scratches. Lot of 2 c

Corinthia, Corinth, c. 405-345 BC. AR Stater (8.53 g). Pegasos flying left. Reverse: Helmeted head left of Athena; behind, rooster on club. Calciati (

Corinthia, Corinth(?), 3rd Century BC. AR Drachm or Half Victoriatus (1.70 g) struck at an uncertain mint. Pegasos flying right, grain stalk beneath.

Corinthia, Corinth, c. 350-300 BC. Two silver staters of the popular Pegasos/Athena type. VF or better. Lot of 2 coins. Estimated Value $350 - 450.

Three Popular Greek Staters. Two Corinthian types (averaging VF), plus one minted at Aigina (countermarked, VF). Lot of 3 coins. Estimated Value $450

Four Corinthian-type Staters averaging F-VF condition. The parent city struck two of these famous issues. Lot of 4 coins. Estimated Value $250 - 300.

Kingdom of Pergamon. Attalos I, 241-197 BC. AR Tetradrachm (17.00 g). Diademed head right of Philetairos. Reverse: Athena enthroned left, resting left

Paphlagonia, Kromna, Mid-fourth Century BC. AR Drachm (3.53 g). Laureate head left of Zeus. Reverse: Head left of Hera wearing stephane. SNG von Auloc

Paphlagonia, Sinope, c. 330-300 BC. AR Drachm (5.02 g). Head left of nymph Sinope with hair bound in sakkos. Reverse: Sea eagle left on dolphin with m

Mysia, Kyzikos, c. 500-460 BC. Electrum Stater (16.00 g). Sphinx left, right forepaw raised; below, tunny fish left. Reverse: Quadripartite incuse squ

Mysia, Kyzicus, c. 400 BC. Silver Tetradrachm (14.28 g). Head of Kore Soteira left, wreathed with grain, veil wound around hair, wearing ampyx, triple

Two Electrum Hektes. One is from Kyzikos in Mysia (About EF), the other from Mytilene on the island of Lesbos (About VF; ex CNG Auction 216, lot 155).

Mysia, Pergamon, 123-67 BC. AR Cistophorus (12.69 g). Cista mystica with half-open lid, from which a snake issues to left; all within ivy wreath. Reve

Aiolis, Myrina, c. 150-145 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.71 g). Laureate head right of Apollo Grynion. Reverse: Apollo Grynion standing right, holding phiale

Aiolis, Myrina, c. 150-145 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.83 g). Laureate head right of Apollo Grynion. Reverse: Apollo Grynion standing right, holding phiale

Hellenistic Tetradrachms of Myrina (2) and Side complement this Trio. Those of Myrina are porous. Condition otherwise averages VF. Lot of 3 coins. Es

Lesbos, Mytilene, 412-378 BC. Electrum Hekte (2.52 g). Wreathed head right of Io with small cow's horn. Reverse: Head right of youthful Dionysos...