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Session Five - Tuesday, January 15, 2015 1:00 pm
3033
Islands off Thrace, Thasos. Silver Tetradrachm (16.6 g),
ca. 148-90/80 BC
. Wreathed head of young Dionysos right.
Reverse:
, Herakles standing
facing, head left, holding club and lion's skin; in inner left field,
monogram. Le Rider 51; SNG Copenhagen 1040. Lightly toned.
Extremely Fine
.
Estimated Value ................................................... $400 - 500
3034
Illyria, Dyrrhachion. Silver Stater (8.2 g), after ca. 350
BC
. Pegasos flying right; below, A (
sic
).
Reverse:
-
-
, head
of Athena right, wearing Corinthian helmet; behind, club;
before, dolphin. Cf. Pegasi 23; cf. SNG Copenhagen 430-2.
Untoned.
Extremely Fine
.
Estimated Value ................................................... $700 - 800
3035
Thessaly, Larissa. Silver Drachm (6.06 g), early-mid 4th
century BC
. Youth, with petasos tied at neck, wrestling bull
left.
Reverse:
/
in two lines above, bridled horse gal-
loping left within incuse square. BCD Thessaly II 370.2 (same
dies). Lightly toned.
NGC grade Ch VF; Strike: 4/5, Sur-
face: 5/5.
Estimated Value ................................................... $200 - 250
Enlargement
3036
Thessaly, Larissa. Silver Drachm (6.08 g), ca. 356-342 BC
. Head of the nymph Larissa facing slightly left, hair bound with ampyx, wearing
pendant earring and necklace.
Reverse:
-
, horse standing right, preparing to roll. Lorber phase L-III; BCD Thessaly II 315-6. Well
struck with excellent style. Delicately toned.
Superb Extremely Fine
.
Estimated Value .....................................................................................................................................................................$1,000 - 1,200
