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Thrace Apollonia Pontika ca. 480-450 B.C. Drachm Good VF -- #AC108622
AR Drachm 14mm. 3.29g. Anchor; A in r. field; crayfish in l. field.
Gorgon's head facing.
HCG 3, 1323 Good VF. Toned, with lustre in recesses. Lightly porous. 
 
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$ 165.00
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Thrace Cherronesos ca. 386-338 B.C. Fourrée Hemidrachm VF -- #AC108647
AR Fourrée Hemidrachm 12mm. 1.74g. Lion forepart leaping r., head reverted.
Quadripartite incuse square with alternating raised and sunken compartments; pellets in sunken compartments.
cf. HGC 3, 1437 (for prototype) VF. Lightly toned. A well-styled and convincing contemporary counterfeit. Lightly porous, with breaks in plating that reveal copper core. A scarce contemporary imitation and seldom seen in the marketplace.
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$ 80.00
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Thrace Ainos ca. 440-412 B.C. AE13 Good VF -- #AC109079
AE13 13mm. 1.78g. Head of Hermes in conical petasos, l.
Caduceus; A to l.; amphora to r.
HGC 3, 1295 var. (reverse legend) Good VF. Rare. Brown patina. Slightly rough. Listed as rarity 'R2' in HGC.
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$ 55.00
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Thrace Lysimachos 323-281 B.C. Drachm VF -- #AC108620
AR Drachm 18mm. 3.47g. Uncertain Mint ca. 297-281 B.C. Diademed head of Alexander the Great r., wearing Horn of Zeus-Ammon.
Athena enthroned l., holding Nike, resting arm on grounded shield, spear behind; monogram or symbol to l. (and on throne?).
BASILEWS LUSIMAXOU HGC 3, 1753 (for type); cf. SNG Copenhagen 1144-1146 VF. Toned. Porous. Edge chips. Cleaning marks on reverse. It appears that a monogram is present in the inner left field, but is indiscernable. With no clear monograms or symbols, the mint is difficult to determine. Listed as 'R1' or 'R2' in HGC, depending on mint.
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$ 80.00
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Thrace Mesembria ca. 175-100 B.C. AE23 Near VF -- #AC108618
AE23 23mm. 8.60g. Female head r., wearing tainia.
Athena Promachos standing l., brandishing spear and shield; Corinthian helmet to l.
MESAM-BRIANWN HGC 3, 1573 Near VF. Nearly black patina. Pleasing appearance. Some cleaning/tooling marks in fields around devices.
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$ 55.00
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Kings of Thrace Lysimacheia Lysimachos 306/5-281 B.C. AE15 Near VF -- #AC109150
AE15 15mm. 2.90g. ca. 306/5-281 B.C. Head of Athena in Attic helmet, r.
Lion forepart leaping r.; caduceus and monogram to l.; below, spear head.
BASILEWS LUSIMACOU HGC 3.2, 1760; SNG Copenhagen 1161 Near VF. Black patina with green contrast. Slightly porous.
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$ 45.00
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Illyria Apollonia Xenokles and Chairenos, as Magistrates ca. 250/167-48 B.C. Drachm VF -- #AC108623
AR Drachm 17mm. 3.28g. Cow standing l., suckling calf standing r.
ZENOKLHS Double stellate pattern.
[APOL] / XAI-RH-NOS HGC 3, 4 VF. Lightly toned. Struck slightly off-center. Lightly porous. A bit bright. Somewhat scarcer than the similar issues of Dyrrhachion.
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$ 65.00
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Illyria Apollonia Autoboulos and Niken, as Magistrates ca. 250/167-48 B.C. Drachm VF -- #AC108625
AR Drachm 18mm. 3.23g. Cow standing l., suckling calf standing r.
NIKH[N] Double stellate pattern.
[APOL] / [AUT]O-BOU-LOU HGC 3, 4 VF. Lightly toned. Slightly uneven strike. Somewhat scarcer than the similar issues of Dyrrhachion.
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$ 65.00
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Illyria Apollonia Xenokles and Chairenos, as Magistrates ca. 250/167-48 B.C. Drachm VF -- #AC108627
AR Drachm 18mm. 3.51g. Cow standing l., suckling calf standing r.
ZENOKLHS Double stellate pattern.
APOL / XAI-RH-NOS HGC 3, 4 VF. Toned. Slightly porous. Somewhat scarcer than the similar issues of Dyrrhachion.
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$ 75.00
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Illyria Apollonia Xenokles and Chairenos, as Magistrates ca. 250/167-48 B.C. Drachm Near VF -- #AC108628
AR Drachm 17mm. 3.35g. Cow standing l., suckling calf standing r.
ZENOKLHS Double stellate pattern.
APOL / XAI-RH-NOS HGC 3, 4 Near VF. Toned with some traces of lustre. A few faint marks. Slightly porous. Somewhat scarcer than the similar issues of Dyrrhachion.
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$ 65.00
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Illyria Apollonia Ariston and Aineas, as Magistrates ca. 250/167-48 B.C. Drachm VF -- #AC108629
AR Drachm 17mm. 3.10g. Cow standing l., suckling calf standing r.
ARISTWN Double stellate pattern.
[APOL] / [A]I-NE-A HGC 3, 4 VF. Lightly toned. Lightly porous. Somewhat scarcer than the similar issues of Dyrrhachion.
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$ 65.00
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Illyria Apollonia Timen– and Damophontos, as Magistrates ca. 250/167-48 B.C. Drachm Good VF -- #AC108630
AR Drachm 18mm. 3.29g. Cow standing l., suckling calf standing r.; monogram below.
[T]IMHN Double stellate pattern.
APOL / DAMO-PHWN-TOS HGC 3, 4 Good VF. Lightly toned and lustrous. Slightly uneven strike. Lightly porous. Somewhat scarcer than the similar issues of Dyrrhachion.
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$ 75.00
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Thessaly Larissa ca. 356-342 B.C. Drachm Good VF -- #AC109161
AR Drachm 20mm. 6.09g. Head of the nymph Larissa facing 3/4 l.
Horse crouching r., preparing to roll.
LARIS / AIWN HGC 4, 454 Good VF. Lightly toned. Lustrous. Attractive. Trace porosity on high points. Small die chip on horse's shoulder. ex. CNG Auction 397, lot 88, with ticket. From the BCD Collection, with tickets.
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$ 1200.00
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Thessaly Larissa ca. Late 3rd-Early 2nd Century AE22 Near VF -- #AC108905
AE22 22mm. 8.63g. Head of Larissa facing three-quarters l.
Bridled horse prancing r.; grain ear(?) below.
LARI / [S / NWIA] HGC 4, 517 Near VF. Black patina with a few brassy high points. Porous.
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$ 70.00
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Lokris Lokri Opuntii Opountian Lokrians ca. 300-260 B.C. AE14 VF -- #AC107628
AE14 14mm. 2.56g. Head of Athena r., wearing Attic helmet.
Bunch of grapes on vine, ivy leaf to r.
L-O HGC 4, 988 VF. Dark green patina with some earthen contrast. Good reverse detail. Some porosity.
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$ 60.00
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Euboea Histiaea (Histiaia) ca. 171-168 B.C. Tetrobol Good Fine -- #AC108637
AR Tetrobol 13mm. 1.57g. Head of Histiaia r., wreathed with grapes.
Histiaia seated r. on galley stern r., holding stylis; Aphlaston or wing on galley.
[ISTI-AIEWN] HGC 4, 1525 Good Fine. Deeply toned with some traces of lustre. Some minor horn silver.
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$ 65.00
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Attica Athens ca. 99/8 B.C. AE18 Good Fine -- #AC108222
AE18 18mm. 5.01g. Head of Athena r., wearing Corinthian helmet.
Zeus advancing r., brandishing thunderbolt; A-(theta)E across fields; pilei across fields below.
HGC 4, 1708 Good Fine. Scarce. Mottled red and brown patina. Small corrosion spots. Some porosity.
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$ 55.00
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Islands off Attica Aegina ca. 525-475 B.C. Stater Fine -- #AC109761
AR Stater 19mm. 11.92g. Turtle, head in profile, collar and row of dots down back.
Incuse square divided into triangles.
HGC 6, 430; Meadows groups IIa-IIb Fine. Toned with traces of lustre and iridescence in recesses. A bit off center.
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$ 750.00
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Kings of Bosporos Rheskouporis IV, with Valerian I and Gallienus ca. 242/3-276/7 A.D. Stater VF -- #AC109387
Bi Stater 19mm. 7.27g. Bosporan Era 560 (263/4 A.D.) Draped and diademed bust of Rheskoupois r., trident before.
BASILEWS RHSKUPORIDOS Laureate and draped busts of Valerian and Gallienus facing each other; In ex.: (xi)(phi) (date)
RPC Online 60028 (as Rhescuporis V); Anokhin 710a; MacDonland 619/1 VF. Scarce. Glossy dark patina with some traces of silvery areas. Mild porosity. Softly struck. A few small cleaning marks. Most references attribute this type to Rheskouporis (Rhescuporis) IV, but RPC Online attributes it to Rheskouporis V.
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$ 80.00
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Pontos Amisos Time of Mithradates VI 120-63 B.C. AE22 VF -- #AC109033
AE22 22mm. 7.37g. ca. 105-85 B.C. Aegis with gorgon head in center.
Nike advancing r., holding wreath and palm branch. Monograms to l. and r.
AMISOU HGC 242 VF. Nearly black patina with tan contrast. Numerous light marks. Slightly porous.
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$ 40.00
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