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Coins - Greek
GREEK COINS
1 Macedonia - Alexander III - Athena Gold Stater. 334323 BC, Sardes mint. Obv: head of Athena right, wearing crested Corinthian helmet, the bowl decorated with a coiled serpent. Rev: ALEXANDROU legend to right of Nike standing left, holding wreath and stylis; stag's head right in left field. 8.60 grams. Price 2531; SNG Berry 165; Mueller 500; cf Sear 6702; see Wildwinds.com (this coin). Very fine. £1,800 - 2,400
6 Athens - Owl Tetradrachm. Circa 454-404 BC, Athens, Attica. Obv: helmeted head of Athena right. Rev: AQE with owl standing right, head facing; olive sprig and crescent behind; all within incuse square; small banker cut. 16.99 grams. Kroll 8; SNG Copenhagen 31; Sear 2520. Very fine. £300 - 400
7 Athens - Owl Tetradrachm. Circa 454-404 BC, Athens, Attica. Obv: helmeted head of Athena right. Rev: AQE with owl standing right, head facing; olive sprig and crescent behind; all within incuse square. 16.97 grams. Kroll 8; SNG Copenhagen 31; Sear 2520. Near extremely fine. £300 - 400 2 Macedonia - Philip III - Zeus Tetradrachm. 323-316 BC, Marathus Mint. Obv: head of Herakles right, wearing lionskin headdress. Rev: BASILEWS FILIPPOU legend with Zeus seated left, holding eagle and sceptre; XP monogram in left field, Greek X beneath throne. 17.04 grams. Price P147; cf. Sear 6748. Near extremely fine. £220 - 280
8 Athens - Owl Tetradrachm. Circa 454-404 BC, Athens, Attica. Obv: helmeted head of Athena right. Rev: AQE with owl standing right, head facing; olive sprig and crescent behind; all within incuse square. 17.04 grams. Kroll 8; SNG Copenhagen 31; Sear 2520. Good very fine. £300 - 400
3 Macedonia - Alexander III - Zeus Tetradrachm. 320-317 BC, Amphipolis mint. Obv: head of Herakles right, wearing lionskin headdress. Rev: ALEXANDROU legend with Zeus seated left, holding eagle and sceptre; aplustre in left field, o in P beneath throne. 16.89 grams. Price 129; cf Sear 6713ff. Good very fine. £220 - 280
9 Athens - Owl Tetradrachm. Circa 454-404 BC, Athens, Attica. Obv: helmeted head of Athena right. Rev: AQE with owl standing right, head facing; olive sprig and crescent behind; all within incuse square. 17.08 grams. Kroll 8; SNG Copenhagen 31; Sear 2520. Good very fine. £300 - 400 4 Macedonia - Alexander III - Zeus Tetradrachm. Circa 305-300 BC, Carrhae mint. Obv: head of Herakles right, wearing lionskin headdress, knotted at base of neck. Rev: ALEXANDROU legend to right, BASILEWS below, Zeus enthroned left, holding eagle and sceptre, crescent over QE to left, LY monogram in circle beneath throne. 13.06 grams. Price 3813; Mueller 268; cf Sear 6713ff; see Wildwinds.com (this coin). Very fine, old mount marks to edge. £150 - 200
z Bactria - Eukratides I - Dioskouri Obol. 170-145 BC. 5 Obv: helmeted, draped bust right. Rev: BASILEWS EUKRATIDOU legend with caps of the Dioskouri and two palm branches; W below. SNG ANS 519 (otherwise unpublished with this letter); cf Sear 7578; see Wildwinds.com (this coin). Good very fine. Rare. £50 - 70
10 Athens - Owl Tetradrachm. Circa 454-404 BC, Athens, Attica. Obv: helmeted head of Athena right, countermark on cheek. Rev: owl standing right, head facing; olive sprig and crescent behind; all within incuse square. 17.06 grams. Kroll 8; SNG Copenhagen 31; Sear 2520. Good very fine. £300 - 400 5