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Celtic, Greek, Roman and Byzantine Coins

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Lot 1 IBERIA, Gaulish-Iberian Imitations. Late 3rd to 2nd century BC. Drachm (Silver, 18 mm, 4.70 g, 2 h), imitating Iltirtasalir (Lérida/Lleida) or Emporio...

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Lot 2 BRITAIN. Trinovantes & Catuvellauni. Cunobelin, circa 10-43. Stater (Gold, 19 mm, 5.37 g, 6 h), Camulodunum (Colchester), circa 10-20. CA-MV Grain ear...

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Lot 3 NORTHEAST GAUL. Bellovaci. Circa 60-30/25 BC. Stater (Electrum, 20 mm, 6.26 g, 10 h), 'à l'astre' type. Celticized laureate head of Apollo to right, w...

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NORTHEAST GAUL. Treveri. 2nd century BC. Quarter Stater (Electrum, 13 mm, 1.86 g, 3 h), 'à la tête cornue' type. Celticized male head to right, with g...

Lot 4 A very rare Quarter Stater from the Treveri in exceptional condition NORTHEAST GAUL. Treveri. 2nd century BC. Quarter Stater (Electrum, 13 mm, 1.86 g, 3 h), 'à la tête cornue' type. Celticized male head to right, with g...

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CENTRAL EUROPE. Helvetii. Viros, circa 75/50-25 BC. Quinarius (Silver, 13 mm, 1.53 g, 3 h). VIROS Celticized male bust to left, wearing torque with fo...

Lot 5 One of the earliest coins ever produced in Switzerland CENTRAL EUROPE. Helvetii. Viros, circa 75/50-25 BC. Quinarius (Silver, 13 mm, 1.53 g, 3 h). VIROS Celticized male bust to left, wearing torque with fo...

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CENTRAL EUROPE. Rauraci. Circa 50-30 BC. Quinarius (Silver, 12 mm, 1.63 g, 4 h). NIN[NO] Draped bust of youthful male to left, with wing in his hair. ...

Lot 6 From the collection of Félicien de Saulcy (1807-1880), Cahn 81, 5 April 1933, 1633 CENTRAL EUROPE. Rauraci. Circa 50-30 BC. Quinarius (Silver, 12 mm, 1.63 g, 4 h). NIN[NO] Draped bust of youthful male to left, with wing in his hair. ...

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CENTRAL EUROPE. Vindelici. 2nd-1st century BC. Stater (Gold, 18 mm, 7.61 g), 'Regenbogenschüsselchen, Blattkranz mit Vogelkopf/Kreuz mit Voluten' type...

Lot 7 An extremely rare inscribed ƧAV-Stater CENTRAL EUROPE. Vindelici. 2nd-1st century BC. Stater (Gold, 18 mm, 7.61 g), 'Regenbogenschüsselchen, Blattkranz mit Vogelkopf/Kreuz mit Voluten' type...

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CENTRAL EUROPE. Vindelici. 2nd-1st century BC. Stater (Gold, 17 mm, 7.62 g), 'Regenbogenschüsselchen, Blattkranz mit Vogelkopf/Kreuz mit Voluten' type...

Lot 8 CENTRAL EUROPE. Vindelici. 2nd-1st century BC. Stater (Gold, 17 mm, 7.62 g), 'Regenbogenschüsselchen, Blattkranz mit Vogelkopf/Kreuz mit Voluten' type...

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CENTRAL EUROPE. Uncertain tribe. Circa 50-25 BC. Stater (Electrum, 17 mm, 7.16 g, 12 h), 'Regenbogenschüsselchen, Mardorf' type. Triskeles within a to...

Lot 9 Among the finest known 'Mardorf' type staters CENTRAL EUROPE. Uncertain tribe. Circa 50-25 BC. Stater (Electrum, 17 mm, 7.16 g, 12 h), 'Regenbogenschüsselchen, Mardorf' type. Triskeles within a to...

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CENTRAL EUROPE. Pannonia. 2nd-1st century BC. Drachm (Silver, 17 mm, 3.32 g, 1 h). Celticized head of Athena to right, wearing decorated and crested C...

Lot 10 A Celtic silver drachm imitating a gold stater of Alexander CENTRAL EUROPE. Pannonia. 2nd-1st century BC. Drachm (Silver, 17 mm, 3.32 g, 1 h). Celticized head of Athena to right, wearing decorated and crested C...

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CARPATHIAN REGION. Uncertain tribe. Circa 2nd-1st century BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 22 mm, 14.45 g, 6 h), 'Kinnlos' type. Celticized laureate and diade...

Lot 11 From the collection of Sir Arthur J. Evans, Glendining, 9 March December 1931, 749 CARPATHIAN REGION. Uncertain tribe. Circa 2nd-1st century BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 22 mm, 14.45 g, 6 h), 'Kinnlos' type. Celticized laureate and diade...

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MIDDLE DANUBE. Uncertain tribe. Circa 3rd century BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 20 mm, 13.53 g, 12 h), 'Apollokopf-Dickschrötling' type. Facing youthful ma...

Lot 12 Ex Hess 230, 28 April 1936, 460 MIDDLE DANUBE. Uncertain tribe. Circa 3rd century BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 20 mm, 13.53 g, 12 h), 'Apollokopf-Dickschrötling' type. Facing youthful ma...

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GAUL. Massalia. Circa 525-500 BC. Trihemiobol (Silver, 11 mm, 1.33 g), Phokaic standard. Head of a roaring lion to left. Rev. Quadripartite incuse squ...

Lot 13 Massalia's first coin emission GAUL. Massalia. Circa 525-500 BC. Trihemiobol (Silver, 11 mm, 1.33 g), Phokaic standard. Head of a roaring lion to left. Rev. Quadripartite incuse squ...

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Lot 14 GAUL. Massalia. Circa 475-460 BC. Hemiobol (Silver, 7 mm, 0.38 g), Milesian standard. Forepart of a lion to left, devouring prey. Rev. Quadripartite i...

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CAMPANIA. Neapolis. Circa 300-275 BC. Didrachm or Nomos (Silver, 19 mm, 7.43 g, 1 h), Charileos, magistrate. Diademed head of a nymph to right, wearin...

Lot 15 Of lovely style and with a wonderful old cabinet tone CAMPANIA. Neapolis. Circa 300-275 BC. Didrachm or Nomos (Silver, 19 mm, 7.43 g, 1 h), Charileos, magistrate. Diademed head of a nymph to right, wearin...

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CAMPANIA. Phistelia. Circa 325-275 BC. Obol (Silver, 10 mm, 0.70 g, 7 h). Young male head facing, turned slightly to right. Rev. 𐌚𐌉&#663...

Lot 16 CAMPANIA. Phistelia. Circa 325-275 BC. Obol (Silver, 10 mm, 0.70 g, 7 h). Young male head facing, turned slightly to right. Rev. 𐌚𐌉ʗ...

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Lot 17 APULIA. Luceria. Circa 217-212 BC. Aes Grave As (Bronze, 48 mm, 76.42 g, 12 h). Head of Hercules to right, wearing lion skin headdress. Rev. Horse pra...

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Lot 18 CALABRIA. Tarentum. Circa 400-390 BC. Didrachm or Nomos (Silver, 20 mm, 7.82 g, 9 h). Nude youth on horse galloping to right, holding whip in his righ...

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Lot 19 CALABRIA. Tarentum. Circa 390-385 BC. Didrachm or Nomos (Silver, 19 mm, 7.81 g, 6 h). Nude youth, holding reins in both hands, riding horse galloping ...

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Lot 20 CALABRIA. Tarentum. Circa 344-340 BC. Didrachm or Nomos (Silver, 21 mm, 7.88 g, 11 h). Nude and helmeted warrior riding horse galloping to left, holdi...

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CALABRIA. Tarentum. Circa 344-340 BC. Didrachm or Nomos (Silver, 21 mm, 7.79 g, 3 h). Warrior, nude but for crested helmet, standing facing behind bri...

Lot 21 Of exceptionally fine style CALABRIA. Tarentum. Circa 344-340 BC. Didrachm or Nomos (Silver, 21 mm, 7.79 g, 3 h). Warrior, nude but for crested helmet, standing facing behind bri...

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CALABRIA. Tarentum. Circa 280 BC. Didrachm or Nomos (Silver, 21 mm, 7.88 g, 9 h), Sa..., Arethon and Cas..., magistrates. Nude youth riding horse walk...

Lot 22 Ex Münzen & Medaillen AG 68, 15 April 1986, 24 CALABRIA. Tarentum. Circa 280 BC. Didrachm or Nomos (Silver, 21 mm, 7.88 g, 9 h), Sa..., Arethon and Cas..., magistrates. Nude youth riding horse walk...

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CALABRIA. Tarentum. Circa 240-228 BC. Didrachm or Nomos (Silver, 21 mm, 6.38 g, 4 h), Daimachos, magistrate. Nude youth riding horse galloping to righ...

Lot 23 A beautiful late Didrachm or Nomos from Tarentum CALABRIA. Tarentum. Circa 240-228 BC. Didrachm or Nomos (Silver, 21 mm, 6.38 g, 4 h), Daimachos, magistrate. Nude youth riding horse galloping to righ...

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Lot 24 LUCANIA. Sybaris. Circa 550-510 BC. 1/3 Stater or Drachm (Silver, 20 mm, 2.60 g, 12 h). VM Bull standing left on dotted ground line, his head turned b...

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Lot 25 LUCANIA. Thourioi. Circa 443-400 BC. Stater (Silver, 18 mm, 7.22 g, 1 h). Head of Athena to right, wearing crested and laureate Attic helmet; behind n...

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LUCANIA. Velia. Circa 300-280 BC. Didrachm or Nomos (Silver, 22 mm, 7.51 g, 7 h). Head of Athena to right, wearing crested and laureate Attic helmet. ...

Lot 26 Ex Münzhandlung Basel 8, 22-23 March 1937, 50 and Cahn 75, 30 May 1932, 95 LUCANIA. Velia. Circa 300-280 BC. Didrachm or Nomos (Silver, 22 mm, 7.51 g, 7 h). Head of Athena to right, wearing crested and laureate Attic helmet. ...

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LUCANIA. Velia. Circa 300-280 BC. Didrachm or Nomos (Silver, 21 mm, 7.59 g, 5 h). Head of Athena to right, wearing crested Attic helmet decorated with...

Lot 27 Of wonderful early Hellenistic style LUCANIA. Velia. Circa 300-280 BC. Didrachm or Nomos (Silver, 21 mm, 7.59 g, 5 h). Head of Athena to right, wearing crested Attic helmet decorated with...

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Lot 28 LUCANIA. Velia. Circa 300-280 BC. Didrachm or Nomos (Silver, 21 mm, 7.43 g, 2 h). Head of Athena to right, wearing crested Attic helmet adorned with a...

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BRUTTIUM. The Brettii. Circa 216-214 BC. Hemidrachm (Silver, 17 mm, 2.20 g, 9 h). Laureate head of Apollo to right; to left, plectrum; below, small Γ....

Lot 29 From the H. de Nanteuil, M. Collignon and J. J. Charvet de Beauvais collections, pedigreed to 1903 (!) BRUTTIUM. The Brettii. Circa 216-214 BC. Hemidrachm (Silver, 17 mm, 2.20 g, 9 h). Laureate head of Apollo to right; to left, plectrum; below, small Γ....

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Lot 30 BRUTTIUM. Kaulonia. Circa 525-500 BC. Stater (Silver, 29 mm, 8.03 g, 12 h). [K]AVΛ Apollo, nude, striding right, holding laurel branch in his upraised...

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BRUTTIUM. Kroton. Circa 530-500 BC. Stater (Silver, 28 mm, 8.09 g, 12 h). ϘΡΟ Tripod with three ring handles, legs ending in lion’s paws, and with two...

Lot 31 From the August Voirol Collection, Münzen & Medaillen AG 38, 6-7 December 1968, 15 BRUTTIUM. Kroton. Circa 530-500 BC. Stater (Silver, 28 mm, 8.09 g, 12 h). ϘΡΟ Tripod with three ring handles, legs ending in lion’s paws, and with two...

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Lot 32 BRUTTIUM. Kroton. Circa 530-500 BC. Stater (Silver, 30 mm, 8.07 g, 12 h). ϘΡΟ-TΟΝ Tripod with legs ending in lion's feet, and with three handles and s...

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BRUTTIUM. Rhegion. Circa 415/0-387 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 25 mm, 16.66 g, 6 h), reverse die signed by Kratesippos. Facing head of a lion. Rev. ΡHΓIN...

Lot 33 Signed by Kratesippos, and from the H. Krähenbühl and C. Gillet ('Kunstfreund') Collections BRUTTIUM. Rhegion. Circa 415/0-387 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 25 mm, 16.66 g, 6 h), reverse die signed by Kratesippos. Facing head of a lion. Rev. ΡHΓIN...

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SICILY. Akragas. Circa 510-495 BC. Didrachm (Silver, 24 mm, 8.27 g, 3 h). AKRAC-ANTOΣ Eagle standing left with closed wings. Rev. Crab within shallow ...

Lot 34 From the W. Niggeler Collection and ex Münzhandlung Basel 4, 1 October 1935, 409 SICILY. Akragas. Circa 510-495 BC. Didrachm (Silver, 24 mm, 8.27 g, 3 h). AKRAC-ANTOΣ Eagle standing left with closed wings. Rev. Crab within shallow ...

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SICILY. Akragas. Circa 420-410 BC. Hemidrachm (Silver, 15 mm, 2.00 g, 8 h). AK-PA Eagle standing left, wings spread and head lowered, tearing at dead ...

Lot 35 A beautiful Hemidrachm from Akragasfrom the R. Abecassis Collection, Leu 81, 16 May 2001, 46 SICILY. Akragas. Circa 420-410 BC. Hemidrachm (Silver, 15 mm, 2.00 g, 8 h). AK-PA Eagle standing left, wings spread and head lowered, tearing at dead ...

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Lot 36 SICILY. Akragas. Circa 400-380 BC. Hemilitron (Bronze, 26 mm, 17.92 g, 1 h). [AKPAΓ]AΣ Horned head of young river god Akragas to left, wearing taenia....

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Lot 37 SICILY. Eryx. Circa 480-472 BC. Litra (Silver, 12 mm, 0.54 g, 12 h). ERYK-ИOИΙ Eagle with closed wings standing left on Ionic capital. Rev. Crab; belo...

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SICILY. Gela. Circa 490/85-480/75 BC. Didrachm (Silver, 20 mm, 8.71 g, 4 h). Bearded warrior, nude but for high helmet, riding horse to right, brandis...

Lot 38 Ex Leu 54, 28 April 1992, 21 SICILY. Gela. Circa 490/85-480/75 BC. Didrachm (Silver, 20 mm, 8.71 g, 4 h). Bearded warrior, nude but for high helmet, riding horse to right, brandis...

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SICILY. Gela. Circa 450-440 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 27 mm, 16.78 g, 6 h). Charioteer, holding reins with both hands and kentron in his right, driving...

Lot 39 From the collections of J. Pierpont Morgan and Prof. Carlo Stiavelli, Santamaria, pedigreed to 1906 SICILY. Gela. Circa 450-440 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 27 mm, 16.78 g, 6 h). Charioteer, holding reins with both hands and kentron in his right, driving...

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SICILY. Gela. Circa 450-440 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 32 mm, 17.11 g, 6 h). Charioteer driving quadriga moving slowly to the right; above, Nike flying ...

Lot 40 A reverse of exceptionally attractive style SICILY. Gela. Circa 450-440 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 32 mm, 17.11 g, 6 h). Charioteer driving quadriga moving slowly to the right; above, Nike flying ...

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SICILY. Himera. Circa 500-483/2 BC. Drachm (Silver, 20 mm, 5.73 g, 12 h). Rooster standing left; above, 𐤋; all within dotted border. Rev. Hen s...

Lot 41 Ex Münzen & Medaillen AG 68, 15 April 1986, 112 SICILY. Himera. Circa 500-483/2 BC. Drachm (Silver, 20 mm, 5.73 g, 12 h). Rooster standing left; above, 𐤋; all within dotted border. Rev. Hen s...

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SICILY. Katane. Circa 415/3-404 BC. Litra (Silver, 12 mm, 0.86 g, 4 h). Head of Silenos to left, wearing ivy wreath. Rev. ΚΑΤΑΝ-ΑΙΩΝ Winged thunderbol...

Lot 42 Of extraordinarily fine style and ex Münzen & Medaillen AG 79, 28 February-1 March 1994, 114 SICILY. Katane. Circa 415/3-404 BC. Litra (Silver, 12 mm, 0.86 g, 4 h). Head of Silenos to left, wearing ivy wreath. Rev. ΚΑΤΑΝ-ΑΙΩΝ Winged thunderbol...

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SICILY. Katane. Circa 412-410 BC. Drachm (Silver, 19 mm, 4.01 g, 2 h), reverse die signed by Euainetos. KATANAIΩ/N Charioteer driving quadriga gallopi...

Lot 43 A wonderful reverse die signed by Euainetos SICILY. Katane. Circa 412-410 BC. Drachm (Silver, 19 mm, 4.01 g, 2 h), reverse die signed by Euainetos. KATANAIΩ/N Charioteer driving quadriga gallopi...

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SICILY. Leontini. Circa 450-440 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 26 mm, 17.31 g, 7 h). Laureate head of Apollo to right. Rev. 𐤋E-O-NTI-NO-N Head of a l...

Lot 44 Lightly toned and with a wonderful head of Apollo of fine style SICILY. Leontini. Circa 450-440 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 26 mm, 17.31 g, 7 h). Laureate head of Apollo to right. Rev. 𐤋E-O-NTI-NO-N Head of a l...

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Lot 45 SICILY. Leontini. Circa 430-425 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 27 mm, 17.46 g, 8 h). Laureate head of Apollo to left. Rev. 𐤋E-O-N-TI-N-ON Head of a l...

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SICILY. Lilybaion (as ‘Cape of Melkart’). Circa 330-305 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 27 mm, 16.83 g, 11 h). 𐤓𐤔𐤌𐤋𐤒&#6785...

Lot 46 Ex SKA Monetarium FPL 55, spring 1991, 30 and Hess-Leu 19, 12-13 April 1962, 125 SICILY. Lilybaion (as ‘Cape of Melkart’). Circa 330-305 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 27 mm, 16.83 g, 11 h). 𐤓𐤔𐤌𐤋𐤒᪁...

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SICILY. Messana (as Zankle). Circa 500-493 BC. Drachm (Silver, 23 mm, 5.69 g, 3 h). DANK𐤋E Dolphin to left within the sickle-shaped harbor of t...

Lot 47 A nicely toned Drachm from Zankle SICILY. Messana (as Zankle). Circa 500-493 BC. Drachm (Silver, 23 mm, 5.69 g, 3 h). DANK𐤋E Dolphin to left within the sickle-shaped harbor of t...

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SICILY. Messana (as Zankle). Circa 500-493 BC. Litra (Silver, 11 mm, 0.40 g, 8 h). DANK𐤋Ε Dolphin to left within the crescent-shaped harbor of ...

Lot 48 Ex Sternberg XX, 20 April 1988, 302 SICILY. Messana (as Zankle). Circa 500-493 BC. Litra (Silver, 11 mm, 0.40 g, 8 h). DANK𐤋Ε Dolphin to left within the crescent-shaped harbor of ...

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SICILY. Messana. 478-476 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 26 mm, 17.32 g, 3 h). Charioteer, holding kentron in his right hand and reins in his left, driving b...

Lot 49 Pedigreed to 1951 SICILY. Messana. 478-476 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 26 mm, 17.32 g, 3 h). Charioteer, holding kentron in his right hand and reins in his left, driving b...

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Lot 50 SICILY. Messana. 425-421 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 26 mm, 17.24 g, 12 h). The nymph Messana, wearing long chiton and holding reins in both hands, drivi...

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SICILY. Messana. 420-413 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 28 mm, 17.18 g, 9 h). The nymph Messana, wearing long chiton and holding reins and kentron in both h...

Lot 51 Beautifully toned and of lovely Classical style, and from the H. Krähenbühl Collection SICILY. Messana. 420-413 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 28 mm, 17.18 g, 9 h). The nymph Messana, wearing long chiton and holding reins and kentron in both h...

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Lot 52 SICILY. Messana. 420-413 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 27 mm, 17.17 g, 7 h). MΕΣ-ΣΑΝΑ The nymph Messana, wearing long chiton and holding reins in both hand...

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SICILY. Messana. 317-311 BC. Litra (Bronze, 24 mm, 10.56 g, 9 h). ΜΕΣΣΑΝΙΩΝ Head of the nymph Messana to left, wearing hair-band, single pendant earri...

Lot 53 An exceptional early Hellenistic bronze SICILY. Messana. 317-311 BC. Litra (Bronze, 24 mm, 10.56 g, 9 h). ΜΕΣΣΑΝΙΩΝ Head of the nymph Messana to left, wearing hair-band, single pendant earri...

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SICILY. Motya. Circa 410-405 BC. Didrachm (Silver, 23 mm, 8.58 g, 8 h). The river-god Krimisos, in the form of a hunting dog, standing right; below, p...

Lot 54 A very rare Didrachm from the small Punic island-city of Motya, pedigreed to 1933 SICILY. Motya. Circa 410-405 BC. Didrachm (Silver, 23 mm, 8.58 g, 8 h). The river-god Krimisos, in the form of a hunting dog, standing right; below, p...

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Lot 55 SICILY. Nakone. Circa 420-400 BC. Tetras or Trionkion (Bronze, 18 mm, 3.29 g, 7 h). Youthful Dionysos riding side-saddle on donkey walking to left, ho...

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SICILY. Naxos. Circa 510-493 BC. Litra (Silver, 10 mm, 0.69 g, 8 h). Head of bearded Dionysos to left, wearing ivy wreath; all within border of dots. ...

Lot 56 Very rare and of beautiful late Archaic style SICILY. Naxos. Circa 510-493 BC. Litra (Silver, 10 mm, 0.69 g, 8 h). Head of bearded Dionysos to left, wearing ivy wreath; all within border of dots. ...

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Lot 57 SICILY. Naxos. Circa 415-403 BC. Litra (Silver, 11 mm, 0.83 g, 9 h). NAXI Head of bearded Dionysos to left, wearing ivy wreath. Rev. Bunch of grapes o...

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SICILY. Naxos. Circa 420-403 BC. Didrachm (Silver, 23 mm, 8.38 g, 1 h). ΝΑΞΙΩΝ Laureate head of Apollo to right, his hair rolled at the back; to left,...

Lot 58 A beautiful Didrachm from Naxos SICILY. Naxos. Circa 420-403 BC. Didrachm (Silver, 23 mm, 8.38 g, 1 h). ΝΑΞΙΩΝ Laureate head of Apollo to right, his hair rolled at the back; to left,...

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SICILY. Segesta. Circa 475/70-455/50 BC. Didrachm or Nomos (Silver, 22 mm, 8.60 g, 8 h). The river-god Krimisos, in the form of a hunting dog, standin...

Lot 59 From the Flinsch, Lockett, Pozzi and Rhousopoulos Collections, pedigreed to 1905 SICILY. Segesta. Circa 475/70-455/50 BC. Didrachm or Nomos (Silver, 22 mm, 8.60 g, 8 h). The river-god Krimisos, in the form of a hunting dog, standin...

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Lot 60 SICILY. Segesta. Circa 455/50-445/40 BC. Didrachm (Silver, 24 mm, 8.14 g, 1 h). The river-god Krimisos, in the form of a hunting dog with collar, stan...

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SICILY. Segesta. Circa 440/35-420/16 BC. Didrachm (Silver, 21 mm, 8.12 g, 2 h). The river-god Krimisos, in the form of a hunting dog with collar, stan...

Lot 61 From the R. Abecassis Collection, Leu 81, 16 May 2001, 96, ex Leu 2, 25 April 1972, 98 SICILY. Segesta. Circa 440/35-420/16 BC. Didrachm (Silver, 21 mm, 8.12 g, 2 h). The river-god Krimisos, in the form of a hunting dog with collar, stan...

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Lot 62 SICILY. Segesta. Circa 440/35-430/25 BC. Litra (Silver, 12 mm, 0.60 g, 3 h). Head of the nymph Aigeste to right, wearing hairband and with her hair bo...

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SICILY. Segesta. Circa 440/35-430/25 BC. Litra (Silver, 12 mm, 0.76 g, 6 h). Head of the nymph Aigeste to right, wearing hairband and earring and with...

Lot 63 A beautifully toned Litra from Segesta with an exceptional reverse SICILY. Segesta. Circa 440/35-430/25 BC. Litra (Silver, 12 mm, 0.76 g, 6 h). Head of the nymph Aigeste to right, wearing hairband and earring and with...

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Lot 64 SICILY. Segesta. Circa 420-416/5 BC. Onkia (Bronze, 13 mm, 2.15 g, 12 h). Head of the nymph Aigeste to right, wearing hairband and with her hair bound...

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SICILY. Segesta. Circa 412/10-400 BC. Didrachm (Silver, 24 mm, 8.24 g, 3 h). The river-god Krimisos, in the form of a hunting dog, standing right, on ...

Lot 65 Ex Leu 77, 11-12 May 2000, 95 and Hess 247, 19 June 1978, 57 SICILY. Segesta. Circa 412/10-400 BC. Didrachm (Silver, 24 mm, 8.24 g, 3 h). The river-god Krimisos, in the form of a hunting dog, standing right, on ...

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SICILY. Selinos. Circa 540-530 BC. Didrachm (Silver, 20 mm, 8.89 g). Selinon leaf. Rev. Incuse square divided into five irregular sections. Arnold-Biu...

Lot 66 Selinos' extremely rare first coinage, ex Leu 72, 12 May 1998, 90 and M & M AG 68, 15 April 1986, 139 SICILY. Selinos. Circa 540-530 BC. Didrachm (Silver, 20 mm, 8.89 g). Selinon leaf. Rev. Incuse square divided into five irregular sections. Arnold-Biu...

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Lot 67 SICILY. Selinos. Circa 530-515 BC. Didrachm (Silver, 25 mm, 8.84 g). Selinon leaf. Rev. Incuse square divided into twelve sections, six of which are r...

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SICILY. Selinos. Circa 540-515 BC. Didrachm (Silver, 25 mm, 8.92 g). Selinon leaf. Rev. Incuse square divided into twelve sections, six of which are r...

Lot 68 Ex Schweizerische Kreditanstalt 8, 27-28 October 1987, 703 SICILY. Selinos. Circa 540-515 BC. Didrachm (Silver, 25 mm, 8.92 g). Selinon leaf. Rev. Incuse square divided into twelve sections, six of which are r...

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SICILY. Selinos. Circa 455-409 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 27.5 mm, 17.40 g, 2 h). ΣΕΛΙΝΟ-ΝΤΙ-ΟΣ Apollo and Artemis standing left in a quadriga moving sl...

Lot 69 From the Dr. R. Maly Collection, LHS 100, 2007, 172, and that of S. Pennisi, Hess-Leu 24, 1964, 64 SICILY. Selinos. Circa 455-409 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 27.5 mm, 17.40 g, 2 h). ΣΕΛΙΝΟ-ΝΤΙ-ΟΣ Apollo and Artemis standing left in a quadriga moving sl...

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SICILY. Syracuse. Time of the Gamoroi or the First Democracy, circa 500-485 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 27 mm, 17.30 g, 8 h). ΣVRA Charioteer driving slo...

Lot 70 A beautiful early Syracusan Tetradrachm, ex Leu 71, 1997, 65 and Münzen & Medaillen AG XXV, 1962, 415 SICILY. Syracuse. Time of the Gamoroi or the First Democracy, circa 500-485 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 27 mm, 17.30 g, 8 h). ΣVRA Charioteer driving slo...

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SICILY. Syracuse. Deinomenid Tyranny, 485-466 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 26 mm, 17.11 g, 12 h), circa 485-483. Charioteer driving quadriga walking to ri...

Lot 71 From the C. Flinsch, H. de Nanteuil, Comm. V. Pappalardo and F. S. Benson Collections, pedigreed to 1909 SICILY. Syracuse. Deinomenid Tyranny, 485-466 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 26 mm, 17.11 g, 12 h), circa 485-483. Charioteer driving quadriga walking to ri...

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SICILY. Syracuse. Deinomenid Tyranny, 485-466 BC. Drachm (Silver, 15 mm, 4.30 g, 12 h), circa 485-470. Nude horseman riding to right. Rev. ΣVRAKOΣION ...

Lot 72 A nicely toned early Drachm from Syracuse SICILY. Syracuse. Deinomenid Tyranny, 485-466 BC. Drachm (Silver, 15 mm, 4.30 g, 12 h), circa 485-470. Nude horseman riding to right. Rev. ΣVRAKOΣION ...

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Lot 73 SICILY. Syracuse. Deinomenid Tyranny, 485-466 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 26 mm, 17.28 g, 7 h), circa 480-478. Charioteer, holding kentron in his right h...

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Lot 74 SICILY. Syracuse. Deinomenid Tyranny, 485-466 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 24 mm, 16.94 g, 4 h), circa 480-478. Charioteer, holding kentron in his right h...

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SICILY. Syracuse. Deinomenid Tyranny, 485-466 BC. Didrachm (Silver, 21 mm, 8.44 g, 4 h), circa 480-478. Nude horseman riding to right, leading a secon...

Lot 75 A very rare Didrachm from the C. Gillet Collection ('Kunstfreund', 1879-1972) SICILY. Syracuse. Deinomenid Tyranny, 485-466 BC. Didrachm (Silver, 21 mm, 8.44 g, 4 h), circa 480-478. Nude horseman riding to right, leading a secon...

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Lot 76 SICILY. Syracuse. Deinomenid Tyranny, 485-466 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 25 mm, 17.58 g, 5 h), circa 475-470. Charioteer, holding kentron in his right h...

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SICILY. Syracuse. Deinomenid Tyranny, 485-466 BC. Obol (Silver, 10 mm, 0.63 g, 12 h), circa 470-460. Laureate head of Arethousa to right, wearing sing...

Lot 77 From the Demarateion series, ex Leu 65, 21-22 May 1996, 97 SICILY. Syracuse. Deinomenid Tyranny, 485-466 BC. Obol (Silver, 10 mm, 0.63 g, 12 h), circa 470-460. Laureate head of Arethousa to right, wearing sing...

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SICILY. Syracuse. Second Democracy, 466-405 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 25 mm, 17.39 g, 12 h), circa 450-440. Charioteer, holding kentron in his right ha...

Lot 78 Lightly toned and of attractive Classical style SICILY. Syracuse. Second Democracy, 466-405 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 25 mm, 17.39 g, 12 h), circa 450-440. Charioteer, holding kentron in his right ha...

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SICILY. Syracuse. Second Democracy, 466-405 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 28 mm, 16.88 g, 10 h), circa 440-430. Charioteer driving fast quadriga to left, h...

Lot 79 A lovely, youthful head of Arethousa SICILY. Syracuse. Second Democracy, 466-405 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 28 mm, 16.88 g, 10 h), circa 440-430. Charioteer driving fast quadriga to left, h...

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Lot 80 SICILY. Syracuse. Second Democracy, 466-405 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 24 mm, 17.19 g, 12 h), circa 430. Charioteer driving quadriga walking to right, h...

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Lot 81 SICILY. Syracuse. Second Democracy, 466-405 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 25 mm, 17.32 g, 7 h), obverse die signed by Euainetos, reverse die signed by Eukl...

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SICILY. Syracuse. Dionysios I, 405-367 BC. Dekadrachm (Silver, 35 mm, 42.74 g, 4 h), reverse die signed by Euainetos, circa 405-400. Charioteer drivin...

Lot 82 A beautifully signed Euainetos dekadrachm, ex Hess-Leu 31, 6-7 December 1966, 145 SICILY. Syracuse. Dionysios I, 405-367 BC. Dekadrachm (Silver, 35 mm, 42.74 g, 4 h), reverse die signed by Euainetos, circa 405-400. Charioteer drivin...

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SICILY. Syracuse. Dionysios I, 405-367 BC. Dekadrachm (Silver, 35 mm, 43.16 g, 5 h), unsigned dies in the style of Euainetos, circa 405-380. Chariotee...

Lot 83 Beautifully toned and well struck SICILY. Syracuse. Dionysios I, 405-367 BC. Dekadrachm (Silver, 35 mm, 43.16 g, 5 h), unsigned dies in the style of Euainetos, circa 405-380. Chariotee...

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SICILY. Syracuse. Dionysios I, 405-367 BC. Drachm (Bronze, 31 mm, 31.91 g, 5 h), circa 395-367. ΣYPA Head of Athena to left, wearing Corinthian helmet...

Lot 84 An unusually attractive bronze Drachm, ex Numismatica Ars Classica 7, March 1994, 207 SICILY. Syracuse. Dionysios I, 405-367 BC. Drachm (Bronze, 31 mm, 31.91 g, 5 h), circa 395-367. ΣYPA Head of Athena to left, wearing Corinthian helmet...

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Lot 85 SICILY. Syracuse. Agathokles, 317-289 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 25 mm, 16.88 g, 9 h), circa 317-310. Head of Arethousa to left, wearing wreath of grain...

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Lot 86 SICILY. Syracuse. Agathokles, 317-289 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 24 mm, 16.80 g, 4 h), circa 310-306/5. KOPAΣ Head of Kore to right, wearing wreath of g...

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SICILY. Syracuse. Timoleon and the Third Democracy, 344-317 BC. Stater (Silver, 22 mm, 8.67 g, 2 h). Pegasos flying left. Rev. ΣYPAKOΣIΩN Head of Athe...

Lot 87 A splendid stater from Syracuse SICILY. Syracuse. Timoleon and the Third Democracy, 344-317 BC. Stater (Silver, 22 mm, 8.67 g, 2 h). Pegasos flying left. Rev. ΣYPAKOΣIΩN Head of Athe...

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SICILY. Syracuse. Timoleon and the Third Democracy, 344-317 BC. Hemidrachm (Bronze, 25 mm, 16.73 g, 2 h), circa 344-339/8. ZEYΣ EΛE-YΘE-PIOΣ Laureate ...

Lot 88 Ex Sternberg XXIX, 30-31 October 1995, 41 and from the collection of Tom Virzi (1881-1974) SICILY. Syracuse. Timoleon and the Third Democracy, 344-317 BC. Hemidrachm (Bronze, 25 mm, 16.73 g, 2 h), circa 344-339/8. ZEYΣ EΛE-YΘE-PIOΣ Laureate ...

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Lot 89 SICILY. Syracuse. Timoleon and the Third Democracy, 344-317 BC. Hemilitron (Bronze, 17 mm, 3.37 g, 12 h), circa 344-339/8. ΖΕΥΣ ΕΛ-ΕΥΘΕΡ[ΙΟΣ] Laureate...

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Lot 90 SICILY. Syracuse. Timoleon and the Third Democracy, 344-317 BC. Dilitron (Bronze, 28 mm, 20.75 g, 1 h), circa 339/8-334. ΖΕΥΣ Ε-Λ-ΕΥΘΕΡΙΟΣ Laureate he...

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SICILY. Syracuse. Hiketas II, 287-278 BC. Dekadrachm (Gold, 16 mm, 4.25 g, 2 h), circa 279/8. ΣΥΡΑΚΟΣΙΩΝ Head of Persephone to left, wearing wreath of...

Lot 91 Rare and of fine style SICILY. Syracuse. Hiketas II, 287-278 BC. Dekadrachm (Gold, 16 mm, 4.25 g, 2 h), circa 279/8. ΣΥΡΑΚΟΣΙΩΝ Head of Persephone to left, wearing wreath of...

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SICILY. Syracuse. Hieronymos, 215-214 BC. 5 Litrai (Silver, 17 mm, 4.17 g, 11 h). Diademed head of Hieronymos to left. Rev. BAΣIΛEΟΣ - IEPΩNYMOY Winge...

Lot 92 From the T. Kuyas and the Prof. M. Collignon Collections, pedigreed to 1917 SICILY. Syracuse. Hieronymos, 215-214 BC. 5 Litrai (Silver, 17 mm, 4.17 g, 11 h). Diademed head of Hieronymos to left. Rev. BAΣIΛEΟΣ - IEPΩNYMOY Winge...

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SICILY. Syracuse. Fifth Democracy, 214-212 BC. 12 Litrai (Silver, 23 mm, 10.13 g, 8 h). Head of Athena to left, wearing crested Corinthian helmet deco...

Lot 93 A beautiful 12 Litrai with an exceptional 19th century pedigree SICILY. Syracuse. Fifth Democracy, 214-212 BC. 12 Litrai (Silver, 23 mm, 10.13 g, 8 h). Head of Athena to left, wearing crested Corinthian helmet deco...

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Lot 94 CARTHAGE. Circa 290-270 BC. Stater (Electrum, 18 mm, 7.48 g, 12 h). Head of Tanit to left, wearing wreath of grain ears, triple-pendant earring and el...

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CARTHAGE. First Punic War. Circa 264-241 BC. Trishekel (Silver, 32 mm, 23.92 g, 12 h), circa 255-251. Head of Tanit to left, wearing wreath of grain e...

Lot 95 An extremely rare First Punic War Trishekel, one of a very few known examples CARTHAGE. First Punic War. Circa 264-241 BC. Trishekel (Silver, 32 mm, 23.92 g, 12 h), circa 255-251. Head of Tanit to left, wearing wreath of grain e...

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SKYTHIA. Olbia. Circa 437-410 BC. Cast unit (Bronze, 104 mm, 95.48 g). Dolphin right. Rev. Dolphin left with + in relief on blank surface. Anokhin 173...

Lot 96 An extremely rare large Cast Dolphin from Olbia of 95.48 g (!) SKYTHIA. Olbia. Circa 437-410 BC. Cast unit (Bronze, 104 mm, 95.48 g). Dolphin right. Rev. Dolphin left with + in relief on blank surface. Anokhin 173...

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THRACE. Abdera. Circa 375/3-365/0 BC. Stater (Silver, 23 mm, 11.38 g, 8 h), Pausanias, magistrate. ΕΠΙ / [Π]ΑΥΣΑΝΙΩ Griffin seated to left, raising hi...

Lot 97 A magnificent Stater from Abdera THRACE. Abdera. Circa 375/3-365/0 BC. Stater (Silver, 23 mm, 11.38 g, 8 h), Pausanias, magistrate. ΕΠΙ / [Π]ΑΥΣΑΝΙΩ Griffin seated to left, raising hi...

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Lot 98 THRACE. Maroneia. Circa 398/7-386/5 BC. Tetrobol (Silver, 15 mm, 2.74 g, 7 h), Met..., magistrate. M-H-[T] Forepart of a horse to left. Rev. M-A Grape...

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THRACE. Maroneia. Circa 386/5-348/7 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 25 mm, 11.40 g, 12 h), Hikesios, magistrate. Bridled horse springing to left, with traili...

Lot 99 Very rare and with a wonderful, very naturalistic depiction of a horse THRACE. Maroneia. Circa 386/5-348/7 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 25 mm, 11.40 g, 12 h), Hikesios, magistrate. Bridled horse springing to left, with traili...

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THRACE. Maroneia. Circa 386/5-348/7 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 24 mm, 11.40 g, 5 h), Kallikrates, magistrate. Bridled horse springing to left, with trai...

Lot 100 An exceptional Tetradrachm from Maroneia of superb style THRACE. Maroneia. Circa 386/5-348/7 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 24 mm, 11.40 g, 5 h), Kallikrates, magistrate. Bridled horse springing to left, with trai...

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Auction 17 – 31 May 2025

Celtic, Greek, Roman and Byzantine Coins

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