Catalog - Auction 309

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Attic Standard. Second Punic War issue. Diademed and draped bust of Nike r.; amphora behind; Rv. River god standing facing, crowning himself with wreath and holding sceptre; to right, serpent above S. HN Italy 1961. Traces of old cleaning. Fields gently smoothed. Possible minor tooling following cleaning, otherwise extremely fine / good extremely fine. Fine style.

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Diademed and draped bust of Nike r.; behind, bucranium; Rv. River god standing facing, crowning himself with wreath and holding sceptre; monogram to right. HN Italy 1963 corr. (bucranium). Extremely fine / good extremely fine. Fine style.

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Helmeted head of Ares l.; two pellets to r., grain ear below; Rv. ΒΡΕΤ / ΤΙΩΝ, Nike standing l., erecting trophy; cornucopia between, plectrum to r. Scheu, Bronze 4; HN Italy 1975. Dark green patina. High relief. Bold style. Extremely fine.

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Laureate head of Zeus to r.; grain ear behind; Rv. Eagle with wings spread standing to l.; BPET to right, TIΩN to left, star above, cornucopia to l. SNG ANS 50-2; HN Italy 1978; HGC 1, 1366. About extremely fine.

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Head of Amphitrite to l., wearing crab headdress; Rv. BPET-TIΩN Crab. HGC 1, 1374; HN Italy 1944; Scheu, Bronze, 29. Lovely green patina. Good very fine / near extremely fine.

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Helmeted head of Ares l.; Rv. Hera Hoplosmia advancing r., holding spear and shield; crab at feet, facing ram's head (or bucranium) below shield. Scheu, Bronze 57; HN Italy 2001. Attractive olive green patina. Extremely fine. Ex Naville Numismatics Auction 52 (22 September 2019), lot 16. 

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Helmeted head of Athena l., serpent on helmet; Rv. ΙΠΩΝΙΕΩ-Ν, Nike standing l., holding wreath and sceptre. HN Italy 2258 var. (head l.); Attianese 722. Very rare. Pleasing grey-green patina. Good very fine / near extremely fine.

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KAVΛ (retrograde), full-length figure of nude Apollo advancing right, torso turned facing, olive branch in raised right hand, small winged figure (daemon) atop extended left arm, running right and holding branch in each hand; O above stag standing right in right field, head reverted, dotted border on raised rim, Rv. Incuse of obverse, reversed, with ethnic and raised olive branch in relief in right hand; guilloche border on incuse band. HN Italy 2035. Good extremely fine.

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KAVL, Apollo, diademed, walking r., holding laurel branch in upraised r. hand; and small winged daimon running, holding long branch on outstretched l. arm; in r. field, stag r. on platform, with head reverted; Rv. The same type incuse l. without legend. Noe 14; McClean 1591; Boston 169; SNG ANS 147; HN Italy 2035. Traces of old cleaning. Fields gently smoothed. Possible minor tooling following cleaning, otherwise good extremely fine. Elegant style.

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KAVL, Apollo, diademed, walking r., holding laurel branch in upraised r. hand; and small winged daimon running, holding long branch on outstretched l. arm; in r. field, stag r. on platform, with head reverted; Rv. The same type incuse l. without legend. Noe 14; McClean 1591; Boston 169; SNG ANS 147; HN Italy 2035. Exceptional condition for this type. Slight traces of old cleaning. Good extremely fine.

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Tripod, legs terminating in lion's feet, serpents rising from bowl; Rv. Incuse tripod as obverse. HN Italy 2075; SNG ANS 227-34. Good extremely fine.

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Delphic tripod with legs ending in lion's feet and a bowl with three rings; to left, ϘΡΟ; below bowl, between legs, two spirals; between feet, two snakes; beaded border; Rv.Tripod with legs ending in lion's feet and a bowl with three rings; rayed border; all incuse. Attianese 4; SNG ANS 239-241; HN Italy 2075; HGC 1, 1444. Minor traces of old oxidation removal. Extremely fine.

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Delphic tripod with three legs terminating in lion's feet, two serpents emerging from bowl, set on exergual line with meander pattern, cable and pellet border, ϘΡΟ to left; Rv. Delphic tripod incuse in flan. HN Italy 2075; SNG ANS 230; SNG Copenaghen 1735. About extremely fine.

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Delphic tripod with three handles, legs terminating in lion's feet, with two serpents emerging from the bowl, to left, ϘΡΟ; Rv. Delphic tripod incuse with three handles, legs terminating in lion's feet, with two serpents emerging from the bowl. HN Italy 2075; SNG ANS 227. Extremely fine.

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ϘPO, tripod; in l. field, marsh-bird; Rv. Incuse tripod. SNG ANS 264; HN Italy 2102. Crack at 8 o'clock on the obverse, otherwise good very fine.

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Tripod with legs terminating in lion's feet; heron standing to r., QPO to l.; Rv. Incuse tripod. HN Italy 2102. Good very fine.

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Head of horned river god r. / [ΣΤ]Α ΟΨΙ, two birds passing to l. and r. SNG ANS 149; HN Italy 2307. Extremely rare. Dark patina. Near extremely fine.

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Female head facing (Demeter?); club over Δ to r.; Rv. Two birds crossing paths; M between. HNItaly 2301; SNG ANS 150. Brown patina. Rare. Ex London Ancient Coins Auction 31 (5 December 2013), lot 8.

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Pegasus with straight wings, flying to left; below, thunderbolt; Rv. ΛOKPΩN, head of Athena to left, wearing Corinthian helmet. Calciati 13; HN Italy 2342. Near extremely fine / extremely fine. Ex Nomos Obolos 15 (24 May 202), lot 51.