16 / 128
14
31.
Antigonus Doson.
229-222/1 BC. Tetradrachm,
16.95g (5h). c. 227-225 BC. Obv: Head of
Poseidon right, hair bound with marine plant. Rx:
ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΑΝΤΙΓΟΝΟΥ Apollo, naked, seated
left on prow, holding bow in right hand; monogram
below. SNG Alpha Bank 1046-1047. SNG Berry
362. Toned EF
$4,500
Ex Lanz 153, 12 December 2011, lot 197. Ex PGB
Collection, purchased in 1968 from Frederick
Knobloch
.
32.
Philip V.
221-179 BC. Tetradrachm, 17.05g (4h).
Obv: Head of the hero Perseus left, wearing winged
helmet surmounted by griffin’s head; harpa in
background; all in center of Macedonian shield.
Rx: Club; AP monogram and BAΣIΛEΩΣ above,
ΦIΛIΠΠOY below, monograms to lower left and
right; all within oak wreath; club to left outside of
wreath. Mamroth 6. Sharply struck. Lightly toned.
Interesting obverse type representing a miniature
shield. Toned EF
$5,000
Ex Hess-Divo 327, 22 October 2014, lot 31. Ex
Sotheby, 9-10 December 1993 (NFA Athena Fund
Sale), lot 320
.
Expressive Portrait
33.
Kingdom of Thrace. Lysimachus.
306-281 BC.
Tetradrachm, 17.08g (2h). Amphipolis, c. 288-281
BC. Obv: Head of Alexander the Great with Ammon
horn right. Rx: Athena enthroned left, holding Nike
and resting left elbow on shield decorated with
lion’s head, spear resting to her right; ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ
to right, ΛΥΣΙΜΑΞΟΥ crowned by Nike to
left, monograms in inner left field and exergue.
Thompson 201 var. Quite beautiful. Toned high
relief. Mint State
$7,500
Ex Nomos Price List 2015. Ex Roma 5, 23 March
2013, lot 299
.
34.
Koson.
Gold stater, 8.48g (11h). Thrace, 44-43
BC. Obv: Roman consul walking left, accompanied
by two lictors fore and aft, AP monogram before,
ΚΟΣΩΝ in exergue. Rx: Eagle with spread wings
standing left on scepter, clutching laurel wreath
in right talon. RPC 1701. J. Winkler, “Considerati
despre moneda Koson,” Etudes et Recherches
d’Histoire Ancienne 23/2 (1972), pp. 175 f., 1 and
3-5, fig. 1. Mint State
$750
Enlargement
Enlargement