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Ancient Coins & Ancient Art
1:00 PM PT - Jun 1st, 2008
offered by
Malter Galleries Inc.
Encino, CA 91316
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98 Items
| Lot | Description | Estimates (USD) |
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Italy, Lucania, Metapontum. c. 330–300 B.C. AR Stater (7.66g). Head of Demeter r., wreathed with grain / META, barley... |
750 - 1,000 |
1 Bid
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| 2 |
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Italy, Bruttium, Croton. c. 500–480 B.C. AR Stater. QPO, tripob-lebes, stork standing l. in r. field / Incuse tripod... |
1,000 - 1,500 |
4 Bids
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| 3 |
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Italy, Syracuse. c. 490–485 B.C. AR Tetradrachm (17.26g). Slow quadriga r., above Nike flying r. to crown horses / he... |
2,500 - 3,000 |
3 Bids
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Thrace, Maronea. c. 365–340 B.C. Æ 15mm (4.19g). Horse rearing r., monogram below /Greek legend around three sides of... |
100 - 150 |
3 Bids
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| 5 |
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Kings of Thrace, Lysimachus. 323–281 B.C. AR Tetradrachm (16.75g). Lampsacus, 297/6–282/1 B.C. Diademed head of the d... |
500 - 750 |
2 Bids
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| 6 |
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Kings of Thrace, Lysimachus. 323–281 B.C. AR Tetradrachm (16.98g). Diademed head of the deified Alexander r. with hor... |
750 - 1,250 |
1 Bid
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| 7 |
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Kings of Macedon, Philip II. 359–336 B.C. AV Stater (8.61g). Amphipolis, c. 340/336–328 B.C. Laureate head of Apollo... |
3,000 - 3,500 |
1 Bid
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| 8 |
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Kings of Macedon, Alexander III the Great. 336–323 B.C. AR Tetradrachm (17.26g). "Amphipolis," lifetime issue. Head o... |
750 - 1,000 |
2 Bids
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Kings of Macedon, Alexander III the Great. 336–323 B.C. AR Tetradrachm (17.07g). Amphipolis, early posthumous issue, ... |
650 - 850 |
1 Bid
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| 10 |
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Kings of Macedon, Alexander III the Great. 336–323 B.C. AR Tetradrachm (16.11g). Temnos, late posthumous issue, ca.... |
400 - 650 |
1 Bid
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| 11 |
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Macedon under Rome, First Region. 158–150 B.C. AR Tetradrachm (16.87g). Macedonian shield, in central tondo diademed... |
425 - 650 |
1 Bid
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| 12 |
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Greece, Thessaly, Larissa. c. 400–370 B.C. AR Drachm (5.46g). Head of nymph Larissa three quarters l., wearing ampyx... |
300 - 400 |
1 Bid
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| 13 |
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Greece, Thessaly, Larissa. c. 350–345 B.C. AR Drachm (6.21g). Head of nymph Larissa three quarters l., wearing ampyx... |
575 - 775 |
1 Bid
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| 14 |
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Greece, Attica, Athens. c. 455–415 B.C. AR Tetradrachm (16.82g). Helmeted head of Athena r. with frontal eye / AOE, ... |
750 - 1,000 |
3 Bids
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| 15 |
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Greece, Attica, Athens. 300–262 B.C. AR Tetradrachm (17.21g). Ovoid flan. Helmeted head of Athena r. with profile ey... |
400 - 600 |
3 Bids
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| 16 |
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Greece, Attica, Athens. 300–262 B.C. AR Tetradrachm (16.38g). Helmeted head of Athena r. with profile eye / AOE, owl... |
100 - 150 |
1 Bid
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| 17 |
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Greece, Attica, Athens. 300–262 B.C. AR Hemidrachm (2.04g). Helmeted head of Athena r. with profile eye / AOE, owl ... |
175 - 250 |
2 Bids
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Greece, Aegina. c. 550–510 B.C. AR Stater (12.18g). Sea turtle, two to three private stamps on back / "Grouped trian... |
650 - 850 |
1 Bid
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| 19 |
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Greece, Aegina. c. 480–456 B.C. AR Stater (12.00g). Sea turtle, private stamp on back / Large "skew" incuse. Sear 25... |
750 - 1,000 |
4 Bids
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| 20 |
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Greece, Corinth. c. 400–350 B.C. AR Stater (8.33g). Pegasus with curved wing walking l., koppa below / Helmeted head... |
500 - 850 |
1 Bid
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| 21 |
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Greece, Sicyon. c. 430–390 B.C. AR Hemidrachm (2.40g). chimaera stalking l. / Dove flying l., NO behind. Sear 2767va... |
275 - 350 |
1 Bid
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| 22 |
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Asia Minor, Islands off Caria, Cos. After 366 B.C. AR Drachm (2.87g). Head of bearded Heracles r. in lion skin head... |
375 - 500 |
1 Bid
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| 23 |
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Asia Minor, Cilicia, Nagidus. c. 420–390 B.C. AR Stater (10.69g). Aphrodite enthroned l., holding phiale, before her... |
525 - 675 |
1 Bid
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| 24 |
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Kings of Syria, Seleucus I Nicator. 312–281 B.C. AR Tetradrachm (16.74g). Ecbatana. Head of young Heracles r. in lio... |
400 - 600 |
1 Bid
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| 25 |
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Kings of Syria, Demetrius II Nicator. First reign, 146–138 B.C. AR Tetradrachm (15.80g). Seleucia on the Tigris. Di... |
300 - 500 |
1 Bid
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| 26 |
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Eastern Coinages, Achaemenid Kingdom. c. 485–420 B.C. AR Siglos (5.37g). Sardes. Great King running r., holding bow ... |
100 - 150 |
1 Bid
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| 27 |
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Eastern Coinages, Achaemenid Kingdom. c. 485–420 B.C. AR Siglos (5.63g). Sardes. Great King running r., holding bow ... |
150 - 250 |
6 Bids
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| 28 |
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Eastern Coinages, Achemenid Kingdom. c. 455–340 B.C. Fourrée Siglos (4.17g). Sardes. Great King running r., holding ... |
100 - 150 |
1 Bid
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| 29 |
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Eastern Coinages, Sasanian Empire, Xusro II. 590–628 A.D. AR Drachm (4.10g). Crowned bust of king r. / Fire altar wi... |
50 - 75 |
4 Bids
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| 30 |
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Eastern Coinages, Kushan Empire, Soter Megas (Vima Takto). 80–100 A.D. Æ Tetradrachm (8.14g). Diademed and draped b... |
100 - 150 |
2 Bids
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| 31 |
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Phoenicia, Tyre. 113/2 B.C. AR Tetradrachm (14.11g). Laureate bust of Melqart r., lion skin tied around neck / eagle... |
600 - 850 |
6 Bids
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| 32 |
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Egypt, Ptolemy II Philadelphus. 285–246 B.C. AR Tetradrachm (14.09g). Gaza, 249/8 B.C. Diademed head of Ptolemy I r.... |
500 - 750 |
2 Bids
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Egypt, Ptolemy V Epiphanes. 205–180 B.C. Æ 26mm (18.77g). Alexandria. Head of Isis r., crowned with grain / eagle w... |
350 - 550 |
1 Bid
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| 34 |
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Egypt, Ptolemy XII. 80–51 B.C. AR Tetradrachm (13.36g). Alexandria, 62/1 B.C. Diademed head of Ptolemy I r., aegis t... |
300 - 500 |
1 Bid
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| 35 |
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Egypt, Cleopatra VII the Great. 51–30 B.C. AR Tetradrachm (14.05g). Alexandria, 50/49 B.C. Diademed head of idealize... |
200 - 400 |
5 Bids
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| 36 |
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Egypt, Cleopatra VII the Great. 51–30 B.C. AR Tetradrachm (13.11g). Alexandria, 37/6 B.C. Diademed head of idealized... |
150 - 250 |
1 Bid
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| 37 |
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Egypt, Cleopatra VII the Great. 51–30 B.C. Æ 80 Drachms (17.29g). Alexandria. Diademed and draped bust of Cleopatra ... |
400 - 600 |
1 Bid
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| 38 |
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Roman Repiblic, Aes Grave. 225–217 B.C. Æ Quadrans (73.71g). Head of young Hercules l. in lion skin headdress, thre... |
750 - 1,000 |
1 Bid
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| 39 |
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Roman Republic, Anonymous. c. 207 B.C. AR Denarius (4.36g). Helmeted head of Roma r., X behind / ROMA on tablet, Di... |
250 - 359 |
4 Bids
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| 40 |
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Roman Republic, Ap. Claudius Pulcher, T. Mallius (or Maleolus), and Q. Urbinius. 111/0 B.C. AR Denarius (3.87g). Hel... |
50 - 75 |
2 Bids
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| 41 |
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Roman Republic, M. Lucilius Rufus. 101 B.C. AR Denarius (3.77g). Helmeted head of Roma r., PY behind / M. LVCILI RVF... |
200 - 400 |
11 Bids
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| 42 |
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Roman Republic, Vergilius, Gargilius, and Ogulnius. 86 B.C. AR Denarius (3.85g). Laureate head of Apollo r. / VER GA... |
50 - 75 |
1 Bid
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| 43 |
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Roman Republic, C. Licinius L.f. Macer. 84 B.C. AR Denarius (3.61g). Diademed and draped bust of Apollo, viewed fro... |
75 - 100 |
1 Bid
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| 44 |
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Roman, Julius Caesar. 100–44 B.C. AR Denarius (3.92g). Italy, 49 B.C. CAESAR, elephant r., trampling serpent / Pries... |
850 - 1,000 |
4 Bids
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| 45 |
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Roman, Julius Caesar. 100–44 B.C. AR Denarius (3.85g). Italy, 49 B.C. CAESAR, elephant r., trampling serpent / Pri... |
750 - 900 |
2 Bids
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| 46 |
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Roman, Julius Caesar. 100–44 B.C. AR Denarius (4.12g). Rome, 44 B.C., moneyer M. Mettius. IMPER CAESAR, wreathed hea... |
3,000 - 3,500 |
7 Bids
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| 47 |
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Roman, Octavian. AR Denarius (3.64g). Italian mint, 32–29 B.C. Bare head of Octavian l., MNES countermark before / C... |
850 - 1,000 |
2 Bids
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Roman, Cleopatra VII and Mark Antony. Æ 20mm (6.50g). Chalcis sub Libano, c. 32–31 B.C. BACI??CCHC ?????????C,?diade... |
850 - 1,000 |
7 Bids
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| 49 |
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Roman, Augustus. 27 B.C.–14 A.D. AR Denarius (3.54g). Spain (Colonia Patricia?), c. July 18 B.C.–17/6 B.C. S P Q R I... |
1,000 - 1,500 |
1 Bid
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| 50 |
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Roman, Augustus. 27 B.C.–14 A.D. AR Denarius (3.92g). Lugdunum, 2 B.C.–4 A.D. or later. CAESAR AVGVSTVS DIVI F PATER... |
450 - 600 |
2 Bids
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