Greek Coins

Lot # 97 - Greek Italy. Northern Apulia, Venusia. AE Sextans, c. 210-200 BC. Obv. Helmeted head of Athena left; two pellets above. Rev. Owl standing left on branch; at right, monogram VE. HN Italy 722; SNG ANS 769; HGC 1 678. AE. 4.33 g. 19.50 mm. R. About VF.
Lot # 96 - Greek Italy. Northern Apulia, Venusia. AE Biunx, c. 210 BC. Obv. Head of Minerva right; above, two pellets. Rev. Two dolphins downward; VE ligate between. HN Italy 715; SNG ANS 756; SNG Cop. 705. AE. 9.57 g. 22.00 mm. R. VF/About VF.
Lot # 95 - Greek Italy. Northern Apulia, Teate. AE Teruncius, c. 225-200 BC. Obv. Head of Poseidon right, wearing tainia; before, four pellets. Rev. TIATI. Poseidon riding dolphin left, holding kantharos and trident; below, four pellets. HN Italy 705; HGC 1 658; SNG ANS -. AE. 11.03 g. 23.50 mm. R. Ex Artemide LIX, lot 84.
Lot # 94 - Greek Italy. Northern Apulia, Teate. AE Quadrunx, c. 225-200 BC. Obv. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin headdress. Rev. TIATI. Lion right; above, club; below, star; in exergue, four pellets. HN Italy 704; SNG ANS 1230; D'Andrea 28. AE. 11.46 g. 24.00 mm. Earthy emerald green patina. Good VF.
Lot # 93 - Greek Italy. Northern Apulia, Teate. AE Quincunx, c. 225-200 BC. Obv. Helmeted head of Athena right. Rev. TIATI. Owl standing three-quarters to right on bar, head facing, wings closed; in exergue, five pellets. HN Italy 702a; HGC 1 654. AE. 20.38 g. 26.00 mm. Green patina with reddish spots. About VF/VF.
Lot # 92 - Greek Italy. Northern Apulia, Teate. AE 18 mm. 325-275 BC. Obv. [T]IATI retrograde. Lion walking left. Rev. B I Δ A I I[- A R A] retrograde. Head and neck of bridled horse right. HN Italy - (cf. 699: Horse pacing left); Garrucci - (cf. p.108,10 and pl. XCII,10: same); see F. and V. Rapposelli, 'Un singolare tipo monetale della zecca di Teate' in Panorama Numismatico 209, 2006, pp. 17-21. AE. 7.15 g. 18.00 mm. RRR. Extremely rare and in excellent conditions for the issue. Dark green patina with brownish hues. Good VF.
Lot # 91 - Greek Italy. Northern Apulia, Salapia. AE 21 mm, c. 225-210 BC. Obv. ΣΑΛΑΠΙΝΩΝ. Laureate head of Zeus right. Rev. Boar charging right; above, wreath; in exergue, ΠΛΩTIΟΥ. HN Italy 691; HGC 1 640; SNG ANS 736. AE. 5.47 g. 21.00 mm. R. Nice green patina. Good VF/VF.
Lot # 90 - Greek Italy. Northern Apulia, Salapia. AE 22 mm, c. 225-210 BC. Obv. ΣΑΛΑΠΙΝΩΝ. Laureate head of Zeus left; to right, [thunderbolt]. Rev. Boar charging right; above, [symbol]; in exergue, ΠΥΛΛΟΥ. HN Italy 690; HGC 1 640. AE. 5.27 g. 22.00 mm. R. VF.
Lot # 89 - Greek Italy. Northern Apulia, Salapia. AE 14 mm, c. 275-250 BC. Obv. Dolphin right; below, Δ. Rev. Dolphin right; below, ΣΑΛΑΠΙΝΩΝ. HN Italy 689. AE. 2.92 g. 14.00 mm. Fully readable legend. A masterpiece in miniature. Attractive olive green patina with earthen deposits. Good VF/About EF.
Lot # 88 - Greek Italy. Northern Apulia, Salapia. AE 18.5 mm, 275-250 BC. Obv. ΔΑΙΟΥ. Horse right. Rev. ΣΑΛ. Dolphin left. HN Italy 685; HGC 1 637. AE. 6.00 g. 18.00 mm. R. Rare. Brown patina. About VF.
Lot # 87 - Greek Italy. Northern Apulia, Salapia. AE 22 mm. c. 275-250 BC. Obv. [Σ]AΛ[AΠIN]ΩN. Horse stepping right. Rev. Dolphin right; above, ΔAZEN[I]; below ΔAMAIPE. HN Italy 687; Cf. SNG ANS 733. AE. 8.98 g. 22.00 mm. R. VF.
Lot # 86 - Greek Italy. Northern Apulia, Luceria. Light series. AE Cast Uncia, c. 217-212 BC. Obv. Frog. Rev. Corn-ear; above, pellet; below, L. HN Italy 677e; Vecchi ICC 349; Haeberlin p. 190, 1-45; pl. 71, 26-27. AE. 8.28 g. 22.50 mm. R. Rare and in good conditions for the issue. Solid greenish brown patina. Good VF.
Lot # 85 - Greek Italy. Northern Apulia, Luceria. Light series. AE Biunx, c. 220 BC. Obv. Scallop shell. Rev. Astragalos; above, two pellets; below, L. Vecchi ICC 348; HN Italy 677d; Haeberlin p. 189-190, 1-59 pl. 71, 24-25. AE. 15.16 g. 26.00 mm. Nice example with dark green patina. VF.
Lot # 84 - Greek Italy. Northern Apulia, Luceria. Light series. AE Cast Teruncius, c. 217-212 BC. Obv. Sunburst of eight rays. Rev. Dolphin right; above, three pellets; below, L. HN Italy 677c; Vecchi ICC 347. AE. 18.84 g. 28.50 mm. Good example with dark green patina. VF.
Lot # 83 - Greek Italy. Northern Apulia, Luceria. Light series. AE Cast Quatrunx, c. 217-212 BC. Obv. Thunderbolt. Rev. Club; above, four pellets; below, L. HN Italy 677b; Vecchi ICC 346. AE. 24.65 g. 30.00 mm. Good example with high reliefs. Grey patina with minor earthy deposits. VF/Good VF.
Lot # 82 - Greek Italy. Northern Apulia, Luceria. Light series. AE Cast Quincunx, c. 217-212 BC. Obv. Wheel with four spokes. Rev. Wheel with four spokes; above, five pellets; below, L. Vecchi ICC 345; HN Italy 677a. AE. 34.27 g. 33.50 mm. R. Rare and choice example, with good reliefs. Lovely green patina with brown and blackish deposits. Good VF.
Lot # 81 - Greek Italy. Northern Apulia, Luceria. Heavy series. AE Cast Semuncia, c. 225-217 BC. Obv. Crescent. Rev. Thyrsos with fillets. HN Italy 675; Vecchi ICC 343; Haeberlin p. 185-86, 1-34, pl. 71, 7-8. AE. 24.09 g. 24.40 mm. R. Good VF.
Lot # 80 - Greek Italy. Northern Apulia, Luceria. Heavy series. AE Cast Biunx, c. 225-217 BC. Obv. Scallop shell. Rev. Knucklebone; in field, two pellets. HN Italy 673; Vecchi ICC 341. AE. 70.30 g. 35.00 mm. RR. Very rare, with dark grey patina and minor earthy deposits. About VF/VF.
Lot # 79 - Greek Italy. Northern Apulia, Luceria. Heavy series. AE Cast Teruncius, c. 225-217 BC. Obv. Star of six rays on a raised disk. Rev. Dolphin left; below, three pellets. HN Italy 672; Vecchi ICC 340; TV 276 (36 specimens recorded). AE. 76.40 g. 41.00 mm. RR. Very rare and good example. Green patina with minor earthy deposits. VF.
Lot # 78 - Greek Asia. Northern Apulia, Ausculum. AE 19.5 mm, c. 240 BC. Obv. Head of Herakles left wearing lion's skin headdress, club at shoulder. Rev. ΑΥCΚΛΑ, Nike standing right, attaching taenia with pendant wreath to palm frond. HN Italy 654; SNG ANS 648-50. AE. 5.37 g. 19.50 mm. R. Rare. Lovely light green patina. Good VF. The reverse derives from the Roman didrachm RRC 22/1 issued c. 250 BC.
Lot # 77 - Greek Italy. Northern Apulia, Ausculum. AE 20.5 mm. c. 300-275 BC. Obv. Boar charging right; above, spearhead; in exergue, AYCKΛIN. Rev. Barley-ear with large grains and leaf. HN Italy 653; SNG Cop. 614. AE. 7.42 g. 20.50 mm. RRR. Extremely rare and in nice condition for issue. Dark green patina with reddish-brown spots. VF.
Lot # 76 - Greek Italy. Northern Apulia, Arpi. AE 16 mm, c. 215-212 BC. Obv. Head of Athena right, wearing Corinthian helmet. Rev. ΑΡΠΑ-ΝΟΥ. Grape bunch. HN Italy 650; HGC 1 538; SNG ANS 646. AE. 4.84 g. 16.00 mm. R. Choice specimen, with readable legend; lovely green patina. Good VF.
Lot # 75 - Greek Italy. Northern Apulia, Arpi. AE 21 mm. c. 275-250 BC. Obv. Bull charging right; below, ΠΟΥΛΛΙ. Rev. [APΠA/NOY]. Horse rearing right. HGC 1 535; HN Italy 645; SNG ANS 640ff; D'Andrea Serie B-n° 1. AE. 8.88 g. 23.00 mm. Large and heavy flan; solid and stable green patina with cuprite spots. VF/Good VF.
Lot # 74 - Greek Italy. Northern Apulia, Arpi. AE 21 mm. c. 275-250 BC. Obv. Bull charging right; below, ΠΟΥΛΛO. Rev. APΠA/NOY. Horse rearing right. HGC 1 535; HN Italy 645. AE. 5.56 g. 21.00 mm. Good VF.
Lot # 73 - Greek Italy. Northern Apulia, Arpi. AE 18 mm. c. 325-275 BC. Obv. Laureate head of Zeus left. Rev. Horse rearing left; star of eight rays above, monogram below. HN Italy 644 corr. (horse right); HGC 1 537. AE. 3.10 g. 18.00 mm. R. Good VF.
Lot # 72 - Greek Italy. Northern Apulia, Arpi. AE 15.5 mm, 325-275 BC. Obv. Laureate head of Zeus left: behind, thunderbolt. Rev. APΠA. Forepart of boar right. HN Italy 643; HGC 1 536. AE. 3.76 g. 15.50 mm. Good VF.
Lot # 71 - Greek Italy. Northern Apulia, Arpi. AE Unit, c. 325-275 BC. Obv. Laureate head of Zeus left; behind, thunderbolt. Rev. Wild boar right; above, spearhead right; in exergue, APΠΑ. HN Italy 642 ; HGC 1 534 var. (ethnic). AE. 7.39 g. 20.00 mm. Good VF.
Lot # 70 - Greek Italy. Northern Apulia, Arpi. AE Unit, c. 325-275 BC. Obv. Laureate head of Zeus left; before, ΔΛΙΟΥ; behind, thunderbolt. Rev. Wild boar right; above, spearhead right; in exergue, APΠΑΝΩΝ. HN Italy 642; HGC 1 534. AE. 6.36 g. 23.00 mm. Well detailed portrait. Good VF.
Lot # 69 - Greek Italy. Northern Apulia, Arpi. AE Unit, c. 325-275 BC. Obv. Laureate head of Zeus left; behind, thunderbolt. Rev. Wild boar right; above, spearhead right; in exergue, APΠΑΝΩΝ. HN Italy 642; HGC 1 534. AE. 8.90 g. 22.00 mm. Dark brown patina with green, earthy and reddish deposits. Good VF.
Lot # 68 - Greek Italy. Northern Apulia, Arpi. AR Obol, c. 215-212 BC. Obv. Head of Athena left, helmeted. Rev. ΑΡ-ΠΑ. Barley-ear. HN Italy 648. AR. 0.70 g. 11.00 mm. R. Well centered. VF.
Lot # 67 - Greek Italy. Northern Apulia, Arpi. AR Diobol, c. 215-212 BC. Obv. Helmeted head of Athena left. Rev. ΑΡΠΑ. Two conjoined grain ears. HN Italy 647; HGC 1 531. AR. 1.26 g. 9.00 mm. R. Good VF.
Lot # 66 - Greek Italy. Northern Apulia, Arpi. AR Triobol, c. 215-212 BC. Obv. Helmeted head of Athena left. Rev. AP-Π-A. Three barley-ears conjoined at the stem. HN Italy 646; SNG Cop. 601. AR. 1.65 g. 15.50 mm. About VF.
Lot # 65 - Greek Italy. Northern Apulia, Arpi. AR Diobol, c. 325-275 BC. Obv. [APΠ CEΠTI]. Head of Athena right, wearing Attic helmet decorated with hippocamp. Rev. Herakles right, fighting lion. Cf. HN Italy 637. AR. 1.00 g. 12.00 mm. R. VF.
Lot # 64 - Greek Italy. Northern Apulia, Arpi. AR Diobol, c. 325-275 BC. Obv. Head of Athena right, wearing Attic helmet decorated with hippocamp. Rev. APΠA retrograde. Horse prancing left; in exergue, traces of NΩN (?). HN Italy 634; SNG ANS -; SNG Cop. -; SNG Lloyd 95. AR. 1.05 g. 13.00 mm. RR. Very rare. Perfectly centred and complete. VF.
Lot # 63 - Greek Italy. Eastern Italy, Larinum. AE Biunx, c. 210-175 BC. Obv. Draped and veiled bust of Thetis (?) right, wearing wreath. Rev. LADINOD. Dolphin right; below, two pellets. HN Italy 628; HGC 1 520. AE. 4.57 g. 19.00 mm. R. Green patina. Good F.
Lot # 62 - Greek Italy. Eastern Italy, Frentani. AE 22 mm, c. 250 BC. Obv. [|-ƎᗡTИƎᗡ8]. Head of Hermes left, wearing winged petasos. Rev. Pegasos galloping left; below, tripod; in exergue, [|-ƎᗡTИƎᗡ8]. HN Italy 621; HGC 2 513; SNG ANS 129; Campana 1. AE. 6.98 g. 22.00 mm. R. Rare issue. Grey patina with green spots. Rough surfaces. About VF/VF.
Lot # 61 - Greek Italy. Central and Southern Campania, Phistelia. AR Obol, 325-275 BC. Obv. Female head facing slightly left. Rev. Lion advancing left; above, star; in exergue, serpent. HN Italy 619; HGC 1 505; SNG ANS 590-2. AR. 0.54 g. 12.00 mm. Good VF.
Lot # 60 - Greek Italy. Central and Southern Campania, Phistelia. AR Obol, 325-275 BC. Obv. Female head facing slightly left. Rev. Lion advancing left; in exergue, serpent. HN Italy 619; HGC 1 505; SNG ANS 584-9. AR. 0.59 g. 11.00 mm. Choice example, with pleasant tone. About EF.
Lot # 59 - Greek Italy. Central and Southern Campania, Phistelia. AR Obol, c. 325-275 BC. Obv. Male head facing slightly right. Rev. Dolphin, barley grain and mussel shell; below, Oscan ethnic FISTVLIS. HN Italy 613; HGC 1 502; SNG ANS 567-78; SNG Cop. 576. AR. 0.54 g. 11.50 mm. Edge fault, otherwise. About EF.
Lot # 58 - Greek Italy. Central and Southern Campania, Phistelia. AR Nomos, c. 400-390 BC. Obv. Female facing head right. Rev. [8ISTLVLS] Man-headed bull standing left; [in exergue, dolphin left]. HN Italy 611; SNG ANS 563-565. AR. 6.94 g. 19.50 mm. RR. Extremely rare and very seldom offered type. F.
Lot # 57 - Greek Italy. Central and Southern Campania, Nuceria Alfaterna. AE 16.5 mm. 250-225 BC. Obv. Male head left. Rev. Oscan legend ALAFATERNVM. Hound right. HN Italy 610; HGC 1 499; SNG ANS 561-2. AE. 3.28 g. 15.50 mm. R. Rare. Corrosions. About VF/Good F.
Lot # 56 - Greek Italy. Central and Southern Campania, Nuceria Alfaterna. AR Nomos, c. 250-225 BC. Obv. NUKIRINUM ALAFATERNUM in Oscan letters. Head of Apollo Karneios left, ram's horn in hair. Rev. Dioskouros standing left beside horse, holding thyrsos. HN Italy 608; HGC 1 497; SNG ANS 560 var. (dolphin on obverse). AR. 6.52 g. 20.50 mm. R. About VF.
Nola AE
Lot # 55 - Greek Italy. Central and Southern Campania, Nola. AE 21 mm. c. 275-250 BC. Obv. [NΩΛΑΙ]. Laureate head of Apollo left. Rev. Man-headed bull walking right; above, Nike flying right placing wreath on bull's head; below, MI. HN Italy 607. AE. 6.87 g. 21.00 mm. RR. Very rare and seldomly offered on the market. About VF.
A rare Didrachm of Nola
Lot # 54 - Greek Italy. Central and Southern Campania, Nola. AR Didrachm, 400-385 BC. Obv. Head of Athena right, wearing Attic helmet decorated with olive-wreath. Rev. NΩΛAIΩN. Man-faced bull right; below, monogram. HN Italy 603; HGC 1 491; SNG ANS 558; Sambon 811. AR. 6.80 g. 21.00 mm. RR. Metal flaws. About VF/VF. Ex Roma Numismatics, E-Sale 88, 9 September 2021, lot 34.
Lot # 53 - Greek Italy. Central and Southern Campania, Neapolis. AE 21 mm. c. 250-225 a.C. Obv. Laureate head of Apollo left, [IΠ behind]; all within wreath. Rev. Kerykeion, kithara and omphalos; NEOΠOΛITΩΝ in exergue. HN Italy 598; HGC 1 476; SNG Cop. 650. AE. 6.27 g. 21.00 mm. R. VF.
Lot # 52 - Greek Italy. Central and Southern Campania, Neapolis. AE 15 mm, c. 250-225 BC. Obv. Laureate head of Apollo left. Rev. Man-headed bull right; above, Nike flying right and crowning bull. HN Italy 595; HGC 1 482. AE. 2.54 g. 15.00 mm. Dark green patina. VF/About VF.
Lot # 51 - Greek Italy. Central and Southern Campania, Neapolis. AE 15.5 mm. 250-225 BC. Obv. Male head right; [star] behind. Rev. Horseman (Dioskouros) riding left; [ΝΕΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ] in exergue. HN Italy 593; HGC 1 479; SNG ANS 538-48. AE. 3.14 g. 15.50 mm. R. Blue-green patina. About VF.
Lot # 50 - Greek Italy. Central and Southern Campania, Neapolis. AE 19 mm. c. 275-250 BC. Obv. NEOΠOΛITΩN. Laureate head of Apollo left; Ξ behind. Rev. Man-headed bull walking right; above, Nike flying right placing wreath on bull's head; IΣ below. HN Italy 589; HGC 1 474; SNG ANS 471; Sambon 675. AE. 4.60 g. 19.00 mm. VF.
Lot # 49 - Greek Italy. Central and Southern Campania, Neapolis. AE 20 mm. c. 270-250 BC. Obv. NEOΠOΛITΩN. Laureate head of Apollo left. Rev. Man-headed bull standing right, being crowned by Nike who flies above; OΣ below. HN Italy 589; HGC 1 474. AE. 7.28 g. 20.00 mm. Emerald green patina. VF.
Lot # 48 - Greek Italy. Central and Southern Campania, Neapolis. AE 12 mm, 340-280 BC. Obv. Laureate head of Apollo left; A(?) behind. Rev. Forepart of man-headed bull left; [dolphin] above, M behind, Z below. Cf. HN Italy 584; Cf. HGC 1 485; Sambon 587. AE. 1.36 g. 12.00 mm. RR. Very rare, nice dark green patina. VF. Ex Roma Numismatics E-Sale 113, 28 September 2023, lot 34.