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Wednesday November 13, 2019 Northern Greece 116 2944 2945 2946 kavel TRUE Inzet Islands off Thrace 2944 Thasos - AR Stater (ca. 500-480 BC, 8.86 g) - Ithyphallic satyr advancing right, carrying off protesting nymph / Quadripartite incuse square (HGC 6, 331) - VF 100 2945 Thasos - AR Trihemiobol (ca. 411-350 BC, 0.76 g) - Nude satyr kneeling left, head facing, carrying kantharos in right hand / ΦΑΣΙΩΝ Amphora (SNG Cop. 1030) - VF 50 2946 Thasos - AR Trihemiobol (ca. 411-350 BC, 0.89 g) - Satyr kneeling right, seen from behind, looking right over his shoulder, holding kantharos / Amphora (SNG Cop. 1031 / Dewing 1329) - XF, beauty 75 2947 2948 2949 Illyria and Central Greece Akarnania 2947 Anaktorion - AR Stater (ca. 350-300 BC, 8.54 g) - Pegasos flying to left, AN monogram below / Head of Athena to right in Corinthian helmet (leather cap underneath), omphalos and AN monogram behind head (SNG Cop. 392 / Calciati 36) - VF/XF 75 2948 Argos Amphilochicon - AR Stater (ca. 350-250 BC, 8.37 g) - Pegasos flying left with straight wings, Α below / Head of Athena to left, wearing Corinthian helmet, with leather neck guard, to right, behind head, AP and shield, ΔΙ below (BMC 12, 123) - VF/XF 75 Attica 2949 Athens - AR Tetradrachm (ca. 430-420 BC, 16.08 g) - Head of Athena facing right, wearing a decorated crested Attic helmet / Owl standing right, head facing, olive-sprig and crescent behind (all within incuse square) (Starr, pl. XXII, 5 or 7 (interesting style) / cf. Kroll 8 / cf. SNG Cop. 31) - a.VF- good VF 300 2950 2951 2952 2950 Athens - AR Tetradrachm (ca. 455 - 450 BC, 16,65 g) - Athena wearing Attic helmet right / Owl, olive twig and crescent (Svoronos 19/3) - good VF, on a broad flan, attractive piece 250 2951 Athens - AR Tetradrachm (ca. 455-449 BC, 16.75 g) - Helmeted head of Athena right / ΑΘΕ Owl standing right, head facing, olive twig and crescent (Kroll 8 / SNG Cop. 31) - good VF 250 2952 Athens - AR Tetradrachm (ca. 490-482 BC, 17.26 g) - Archaic head of Athena right wearing crested helmet, decorated with chevron and dot pattern / Owl standing right, head facing, olive sprig behind (ΑΘΕ before) (cf. Svoronos pl. 5 / cf. Asyut pl. XVIII) - F/VF, a very rare specimen 300 2953 Athens - AR Drachm (ca. 454-404 BC, 4.24 g) - Helmeted head of Athena right / Owl standing right, head facing, olive sprig and crescent behind (all within incuse square) (Kroll 10 / HGC 4, 1631) - VF 75 2954 Athens - AR Drachm (ca. 594-566 BC, 4.22 g) - ‘Wappenmünzen’ or ‘Blazon Money’ - Four-spoked wheel / Incuse square, divided by diagonals (SNG Cop. 5 / Rosen 185) - good VF, a rare coin. This is an example of the earliest coinage of Athens. 400 2955 Athens - AR Hemidrachm (ca. 454-404 BC, 2.13 g) - Helmeted head of Athena right, frontal eye / Owl standing facing between olive branches (HGC 4, 1461 / Kroll 12) - VF, rare 75 2956 Athens – AR Hemiobol (c. 454-404 BC, 0.28 g) - Head of Athena right / Owl standing right, head facing, olive twig to left, all in incuse square (Kroll 14 / SNG Cop. 27–9) - F, rare denomination / added: AE Chalkous (struck under Mithradates VI of Pontos, c. 105-85 BC, 7.63 g) - Helmeted head of Athena right / AΘΕ Zeus standing right, hurling thunderbolt, holding eagle, in right field, star within two crescents (Kroll 97 / SNG Cop. 307) - a.VF 30 2957 Aegina - AR Stater (ca 445-431 BC, 12.19 g) - Land turtle, shell with thirteen plates, on top countermark / Square incuse with large skew pattern, five compartments (SNG Cop 516 / BMC 146 ff) - VF/XF, an attractive piece in high relief, good silver 400 2953 2954 2955 2957