Katalog - Auction 309

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Laureate head of Apollo r.; Rv. Warrior on horse rearing r., spearing enemy who defends with shield and spear; monogram to left. Paeonian Hoard 242; SNG ANS 1030; NBRM Paeonia 43-4. Flan crack, otherwise near extremely fine. Ex Nomisma Auction 41 (8 May 2010), lot 43.

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Astibos or Damastion mint. Laureate head of Apollo r.; Rv. ΠΑΤΡΑΟΥ (retrograde), warrior on horse rearing r., thrusting spear at enemy; helmet to lower l. Paeonian Hoard 221; HGC 3.1, 148. Near extremely fine. Ex Numismatik Naumann Auction 126 (5 March 2023), lot 281.

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Head of the nymph Larissa facing slightly l., hair in ampyx, wearing necklace; Rv. Bridled horse prancing right; ΛAPI-ΣAIΩN above and below. BCD Thessaly II 305; HGC 4, 409. Near extremely fine / good extremely fine. Refined style. In slab.

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Facing head of nymph Larissa turned slightly toward the l.; hair bound with ampyx;  Rv. ΛAΡ[IΣ]-AIΩN, horse grazing r. HGC 4, 453; BCD Thessaly I 1155-6; BCD Thessaly II 315-320. A wonderful portrait of fine style. Good extremely fine / good very fine.

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Head of nymph Larissa facing three quarter r., wearing amphyx; Rv. [ΛΑΡΙ], horse grazing r. Boston 907; Hermann group VII, Reihe Q. Extremely fine / near extremely fine. Struck from dies of refined style. Ex InAsta n. 12 (12 June 2005), lot 184.

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Head of Zeus R., wearing oak wreath; behind head, monogram; Rv. ΘEΣΣA/ΛΩN / K-OT/T-Y Athena Itonia striding r., hurling spear with her right hand and extending shield in her left. Thessaly II 812; HGC 4, 208. Good very fine. Ex Solidus Auction 100 (17 May 2022), lot 106. 

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Cow suckling calf; Rv. Δ-Υ-Ρ, floral pattern within linear square; in exergue, club. SNG Copenhagen 421; BMC 6. Near extremely fine.

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Andriskos and Nikandros, magistrates. ΝΙΚΑΝΔΡΟΣ, magistrate's name above cow standing l., looking back at suckling calf, monogram below; Rv. AΠOΛ ΑΝ-ΔΡΙΣ-ΚΟΥ, legend in four segments around double-lined quadrilateral containing stellate pattern. Cf. A. Maier, Die Silberprägung von Apollonia und Dyrrhachion 13. Slightly off-centre, otherwise good very fine.

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Pegasus with straight wings flying to r.; below, Λ; Rv. Head of Athena to r. wearing plain Corinthian helmet; behind her neck, kantharos. BCD Akarnania-Aetolia 187; Pegasi 29. Porosity. Good very fine / near extremely fine.

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Pegasos flying left, Rv. ΘΥΡΡ, head of Athena to left, wearing Corinthian helmet; behind neck guard, rhyton ending in forepart of a griffin. BCD Akarnania 367. Calciati 2. Rare. Some instances of cleaning; fields possibly tooled, otherwise near extremely fine. From a private European collection assembled in the 1980s.

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Frontal bull’s head, the hair shown in ringlets, O to l., Φ to r.; Rv. Boar forepart to r. in incuse square showing both legs. Williams 226 (O.159 / R.132). Evidence of former cleaning; some smoothing, otherwise good very fine / about extremely fine. From a private European collection formed in the 1980s.

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Eu(w)ara-, magistrate. Boeotian shield; Rv. Amphora; EY/P left, FA/A right, club and grapes above. Hepworth, "The 4th Century BC Magistrate Coinage of the Boiotian Confederacy," in Nomismatika Xronika (1998), 43; BMC Central Greece pg. 82, 140. Near extremely fine.

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Dio–, magistrate. Boeotian shield; Rv. Amphora; Δ-IΩ across field; all within incuse concave circle. Hepworth 30; BCD Boiotia 471; HGC 4, 1330. Lovely old cabinet tone. Good very fine.

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Wreathed head of the nymph Histiaia to r.; Rv. The nymph Histiaia seated to r. on stern of galley, holding stylis; wing on galley, IΣTI-AIEΩN around. HGC 4, 1525; BCD Euboia 425-432. Good extremely fine.  Ex Numismatik Naumann Auction 130 (2 July 2023), lot 217.

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Archaic head of Athena to r., wearing crested Attic helmet and disk earring; Rv. AΘE, Owl standing to r., head facing; olive sprig behind. HGC 4, 1591; Seltman Group E, F; HGC 4, 1591. Good very fine.

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Head of Athena to r., wearing crested Attic helmet ornamented with three olive leaves above visor and spiral palmette on bowl, round earring with central boss, and pearl necklace; Rv. Owl standing to r. with head facing, olive sprig and crescent behind, ΑΘΕ before; all within incuse square. Kroll 8; Dewing 1591-8; SNG Copenhagen 31; HGC 4, 1597. Near extremely fine. Ex Roma Numismatics E-Sale 109 (11 May 2023), lot 227.

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Helmeted head of Athena r., with frontal eye; Rv. AΘE, owl standing r., head facing; olive sprig and crescent to left; all within incuse square. Kroll 8; HGC 4, 1597. Near extremely fine. Ex Numismatik Naumann Auction 129 (4 June 2023), lot 154.

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Helmeted head of Athena r., with frontal eye; Rv. AΘE, owl standing r., head facing; olive sprig and crescent to left; all within incuse square. Kroll 8; HGC 4, 1597. Good very fine / near extremely fine. Ex Numismatik Naumann Auction 130 (2 July 2023), lot 201.

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Helmeted head of Athena right, with frontal eye; Rv. AΘE, owl standing r., head facing; olive sprig and crescent to left; all within incuse square. SNG Copenhagen 31-40; HGC 4, 1597; Kroll 8. Extremely fine.