Asia Minor. Islands off Caria, Rhodos. Rhodes, Tetradrachm, c. 404 - 385 BC. (Silver, 15.26g., 25.7mm). Head of Helios facing, turned ... - A spectacular coin with magnificent and impressive head of Helios. Good extremely fine.
Asia Minor. Kingdom of Lydia. Kroisos, 560 - 546 BC. Stater, Sardes. (Silver, 10.68g., 14.5 - 21.1mm). On the left, forepart of a lion ... - A sharp, well-centered and sharply struck coin, one of the finest known. Extremely fine.
Asia Minor. Pisidia, Selge. Stater, c. 370 BC. (Silver, 10.80g., 22.6mm). Two nude wrestlers grappling with each other; between them, ... - A magnificent coin, beautifully toned and struck in high relief. The finest coin of Selge known. Good extremely fine.
Asia Minor. Cilicia, Kelenderis. Stater, c. 380 - 350 BC. (Silver, 9.96g., 20.4mm). Youthful nude male rider holding the reins with ... - A wonderful coin, beautifully struck and of the finest classical style. Good extremely fine.
Asia Minor. Cilicia, Tarsos. Pharnabazos 380 - 374/3 BC. Stater. (Silver, 10.87g., 21.9mm). Female head facing, turned slightly to the ... - A very rare, beautifully toned coin of exceptionally fine style. Good extremely fine.
Asia Minor. Kings of Cappadocia. Ariarathes V, c. 163 - 130 BC. Tetradrachm, Eusebeia-Mazaca, 134 BC. (Silver, 16.76g., 33.8mm). ... - A very rare coin, well-centered and well-struck with a fine portrait of the best ruler of Cappadocia. Extremely fine.
Cyprus, Salamis. Pnytagoras, 351/0 - 332/1 BC. Stater. (Gold, 8.30g., 17.3mm). ΒΑ Draped bust of Aphrodite to left, wearing a ... - A splendid example of this rare coin, showing two aspects of the goddess Aphrodite. Extremely fine.
The Seleucid Kingdom, Antiochos I, 280 - 261 BC. Tetradrachm, Seleucia-on-the-Tigris, c. 274 - 270 BC. (Silver, 17.24g., 27.9mm). ... - A magnificent, fresh, beautiful coin struck in high relief with a wonderful portrait of a beleaguered king. Very probably the finest example of this type known. Good extremely fine.
Phoenicia, Byblos. Adramelek. Stater, c. 380 BC. (Silver, 13.31g., 26mm). Galley, with a lion’s head and an apotropaic eye on the prow ... - An attractive and well centered example with striking representations. Extremely fine.
Phoenicia, Tyre. Dishekel, c. 435 - 410 BC. (Silver, 12.74g., 21.7mm). Dolphin leaping to right above waves; below, murex shell; ... - A remarkably pleasant and well-preserved example: one of a very few ancient coins to bear an Egyptian hieroglyphic letter as well as its value. Extremely fine.
The East. The Kingdom of Bactria, Agathokles, c. 185 - 170 BC. Tetradrachm, Merv. (Silver, 17g., 30.5mm). Diademed and draped bust of ... - An especially fine example with an extraordinarily individualistic portrait in high relief. Good extremely fine.
The East. The Kingdom of Bactria, Eukratides, c. 170 - 145 BC. Stater, Merv, later 160s BC. (Gold, 8.47g., 18.9mm). Diademed and ... - Extremely rare, a lightly toned and splendid example. Good extremely fine.
Egypt, Ptolemy II, 285 - 246 BC. Tetradrachm, Alexandria. (Silver, 14.23g., 26.1mm). Diademed head of Ptolemy I to right, wearing ... - A lovely, toned example with a very fine head of Ptolemy I. Good extremely fine.
Egypt, Period of Ptolemy VI and Ptolemy VIII, c. 180 - 116 BC. Oktadrachm in the name of Arsinoe, c. 134 BC, Alexandria. (Gold, ... - A wonderful, lustrous, beautifully struck example in high relief. Virtually as struck.
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