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Sale 032 - Ancient Greek Coins
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510
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Lydia, Darius I 510-486BC Ar Siglos, obv. the great king, rev. oblong punch, rare, near VF for issue. (1)
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£40.00
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511
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Ionia, Phokaia Circa 500BC Ar Hemidrachm, obv. head of griffin, rev. square/star incuse, GCV 3500B, scarce, VF/GVF. (1)
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£30.00
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512
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Mysia, Kyzikos Circa 490-453BC Ar Tritemorion, 1/32 stater, scarce, VF. (1)
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£15.00
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513
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Sicily, Akragas, Agrigentum 472-420BC Ar Litra, obv. eagle on Corinthian capital, rev. crab, GCV 746, scarce, very fine. (1)
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£30.00
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514
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Lydia, Ar Siglos Circa 450BC, obv. half length archer, rev. tablet & punch marks, rare, about VF for this issue. (1)
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£40.00
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515
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Ionia, Miletos Mid 4th Century BC Ar Hemidrachm, obv. Apollo, rev. lion, GCV 4503, GF. (1)
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£20.00
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516
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Rhodes Circa 370BC Ar Hemidrachm, obv. head of Helios, rev. rose, rare, about VF. (1)
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£40.00
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517
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Italy, Calabria, Taras 4th Century BC Ar Diobol, obv. head of Athena, rev. Herakles strangling lion, GCV 351, scarce, VF. (1)
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£20.00
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518
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Italy, Calabria, Taras Ar Obol 4th Century BC, obv/rev. Kantharos with 4/5 pellets, GCV 356, scarce, GF. (1)
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£10.00
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519
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Thrace, 'Lysimachan Type' 297-281BC Ar Drachm, obv. head of Alexander the Great with rams horn of Zeus Amman, rev. Athena holding nike, near VF. (1)
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£40.00
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520
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Macedon, Demetrios Poliorketes 294-288BC Ae 15, obv. Macedonia shield, rev. Macedonian helmet, GCV 6774, fine. (1)
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£8.00
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521
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Syracuse, Hieron II 270-215BC Ae 22, obv. head of Poseidon wearing tainia, rev. ornamented trident between two dolphins, some interesting variants, generally VF. (6)
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£45.00
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522
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Rhegion, Ae 23 Circa 270-203, obv. head of Apollo, rev. tripod Cebes, GCV 686 plus Ae 18 Circa 350-270BC, obv. lion's scalp facing, rev. laur head of Apollo, fair. (2)
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£12.00
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523
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Sardis, Lydia, NW Turkey Ae 29 (after 133BC0, obv. Artemis right, rev. Athena standing left holding nike, GCV 4729, BMC 57, near VF. (1)
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£25.00
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524
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Pheonicia, Tyre 122-13BC Ar Tetradrachm, obv. Mellart right, rev. eagle on prow, scarce, very fine. (1)
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£50.00
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525
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Cappadocia 52-42BC Ariobarzanes III Ar Drachm, obv. Kings head right, rev. Athena holding nike, VF/F. (1)
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£20.00
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526
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Lot of five silver fractions, interesting group of classic Ancient Greek coins, mainly VF. (5)
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£120.00
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527
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Asia Minor, Caria, Myndos 2nd Century BC AR Hemidrachm, obv. head of young Dionysus, rev. winged thunderbolt, GCV 4917, scarce, GVF. (1)
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£25.00
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