EdgarLOwen.com Ancient Greek Bronze Coins From Spain And Italy. Provenance The Thomas Virzi Collection

ANCIENT GREEK COINS FROM THE THOMAS VIRZI COLLECTION
(Spain and Italy)

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3811. HISPANIA, CARTEIA, 2nd-1st century BC. AE19, Sear 69. Dolphin l. with trident behind, beneath CARTEIA/Rudder placed horizontally, III.VIR above, D.D. beneath. VF. Sharp example. $850 estimate.
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3812. HISPANIA, CASTULO, 2nd century BC. AE30, Copenhagen 209. Young male hd. r., crescent before/Sphinx r. VF. Very nice example much superior to the Copenhagen plate coin. $350 estimate.
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3813. IBERIA, CELTIBERIA, UPPER ARAGON, BELIKIOM, late 2nd century BC. AE24 As, Copenhagen 322. Bearded male hd. with necklace r./Horseman with spear r., Iberian legend (=BELIKIOM) below. VF. Rare. $350 estimate.
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3814. APULIA, ARPI, 3rd century BC, Copenhagen 603 v, Sear 569. Laur. hd. Zeus l., thunderbolt behind/Boar running r., spearhead abv. VF. Scarce. $650 estimate.
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3815. APULIA, ASCULUM, third century BC. AE20. Hd. young Herakles l./Nike holding wreath by fillet, and palm, AUSKLA in Oscan script. AVF. Rare. $250 estimate.
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3816. APULIA, CAELIA, 268-200 BC. AE20 Sextans, Sear 579. Hd. Athena r., two pellets abv./KAILINWN, trophy consisting of helmet, shield, spear, sword and cuirass, in field to l., club. VF. Rare. $250 estimate.
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3817. APULIA, LUCERIA, before 217 BC. AE24 Triens, Copenhagen 660. Hd. young Herakles r., four pellets behind/Club, quiver and strung bow, LOVCERI. VF. Very rare. Nice example. $650 estimate.
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3818. APULIA, LUCERIA, before 217 BC. AE17 Sextans, Copenhagen 662. Veiled female hd. r., two pellets behind/Cockleshell, LOVCERI in ex. AVF. Rare. Nice example. $350 estimate.
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3819. APULIA, TEATE, ca. 217 BC. AE25 Quincunx, Copenhagen 689v. Hd. Athena r./Owl, three pellets below, TIATI. VF. Very rare. $1250 estimate.
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3820. APULIA, TEATE, ca. 217 BC. AE25 Triens, Copenhagen 700v. Hd. bearded Herakles r./Lion stg. r., club abv., four pellets in ex., TIATI at top. EF. Very rare. Choice example. $4250 estimate.
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3821. APULIA, VENUSIA, 268-217 BC. AE28 Quincunx, Sear 597. Laur. hd. Zeus l., five pellets behind/Eagle, wings spread, stg. l. on thunderbolt, VE before. VF. Very rare. Excellent example. $2500 estimate.
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3822. BRUTTIUM, THE BRETTI, ca. 282-203 BC. AE27 Sextans, Copenhagen 1655, Sear_. Hd. young Herakles of fine style l. wearing lion skin/BRETTIWN, Bellona stg. r., holding large shield and spear, plow in field to r. EF. Rare. Choice example of this desirable large bronze. $3000 estimate.
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3823. BRUTTIUM, THE BRETTI, 215-205 BC. AE26 Sextans, Sear 701. Hd. Ares l. wearing crested Corinthian helmet, ear of corn beneath, two pellets behind/BRETTIWN, Nike stg. l. holding palm and crowning trophy on l., cornucopia between, hammer in field to r. EF. Rare. Choice example of this desirable large bronze. Fine apple green patina. $1950 estimate.
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3824. BRUTTIUM, THE BRETTI, 215-205 BC. AE28, Sear 702. Hd. Ares l. wearing crested Corinthian helmet, thunderbolt beneath/BRETTIWN, Hera Hoplosmia adv. r., holding large shield and spear, owl in lower field to r. VF. Scarce. Nice example of this desirable large bronze. Ex. Thomas Virzi collection. $2500 estimate.
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3825. BRUTTIUM, THE BRETTI, ca. 215-205 BC. AE22, Sear 703. Laur. hd. Zeus of fine style r./BRETTIWN, naked warrior adv. r., holding large shield and spear, owl with spread wings in field to r. EF. Rare. Choice example of this beautiful type. $4500 estimate.
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3826. BRUTTIUM, THE BRETTI, 215-205 BC. AE22, Sear 704. Laur. hd. Zeus r., corn ear behind/BRETTIWN, eagle stg. l. on thunderbolt, wings spread, cornucopia to l. EF. Scarce. Excellent example. Ex. Thomas Virzi collection. $850 estimate.
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3827. BRUTTIUM, THE BRETTI, 215-205 BC. AE18, Sear 705. NIKA, diad. hd. Nike/BRETTIWN, Zeus adv. r., hurling thunderbolt and holding scepter, cornucopia to r. VF+. Scarce. Nice example. Ex. Thomas Virzi collection. $650 estimate.
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3828. BRUTTIUM, THE BRETTI, 215-205 BC. AE17, Sear 706. Diad. hd. Nike l., winged/BRETTIWN in ex., Zeus in galloping biga l., hurling thunderbolt and holding scepter, owl flying l. beneath (bucranium in this specimen?). AEF. Rare. Nice example much better than image. Ex. Thomas Virzi collection. $650 estimate.
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3829. BRUTTIUM, THE BRETTI, 215-205 BC. AE15, Sear 707. Hd. marine goddess l. wearing crab's shell head-dress, serpent behind/BRETTIWN abv. and below crab. VF+. Very rare. Excellent example of this extremely interesting and unique type. Ex. Thomas Virzi collection. $850 estimate.
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3830. BRUTTIUM, THE BRETTI, ca. 282-203 BC. AE13, Copenhagen 1695. Hd. Athena l./BRETTIWN, owl stg. r., head facing, cornucopia in field to r. EF. Rare. Choice example better than image. $450 estimate.
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3831. BRUTTIUM, HEIPONION, 330-325 BC (time of Alexander of Epeiros). AE20, Copenhagen 1832, Sear 657. Laur. hd. Zeus r./EIPWNIEWN, amphora, long caduceus in field to r. AVF. Extremely rare. Ex. Thomas Virzi collection. $850 estimate.
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4479. BRUTTIUM, HEIPONION, 330-325 BC (time of Alexander of Epeiros). AE17, Sear 658. Laur. hd. Apollo r., monogram behind/EIPWNIEWN PANDINA, goddess Pandina stg. l., holding wreath and scepter. VF. Extremely rare. The Goddess Pandina also appears on coins of Terina though nothing is known of her. Ex. Thomas Virzi collection. $450 estimate.
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3832. BRUTTIUM, HEIPONION, ca. 296 BC. AE22, Sear 659. SOTEIRA, Hd. Athena r. wearing crested Corinthian helmet ornamented with Skylla/EIPWNIEWN, Nike stg. l. holding wreath and scepter. VF. Extremely rare. Ex. Thomas Virzi collection. $650 estimate.
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3833. BRUTTIUM, VIBO VALENTIA, ca. 192-89 BC. AE24 As, Copenhagen 1836. Laur. hd. Zeus r., I (mark of value) behind/VALENTIA, winged thunderbolt crowned by Nike, I below Nike. EF. Rare. Choice example. Ex. Thomas Virzi collection. In 192 BC Heiponion became the Roman colony of Vibo Valentia. $2250 estimate.
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3834. BRUTTIUM, VIBO VALENTIA, ca. 192-89 BC. AE21 Semissis, Copenhagen 1840v. Hd. Hera r., S (mark of value) behind/VALENTIA, double cornucopia, S to r., prawn to lower r. AEF. Rare. Choice example. Ex. Thomas Virzi collection. In 192 BC Heiponion became the Roman colony of Vibo Valentia. $850 estimate.
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3835. BRUTTIUM, VIBO VALENTIA, ca. 192-89 BC. AE18 Semissis, Copenhagen 1840v. Hd. Hera r., S (mark of value) behind/VALENTIA, double cornucopia, S to r., flaming torch to lower r. AEF. Rare. Choice example. Ex. Thomas Virzi collection. In 192 BC Heiponion became the Roman colony of Vibo Valentia. $850 estimate.
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3836. BRUTTIUM, VIBO VALENTIA, ca. 192-89 BC. AE17 Triante, Copenhagen 1850v. Hd. Athena r., four pellets behind/VALENTIA, owl stg. r., four pellets to l., Nike with wreath to r. VF. Very rare. Choice example of this rare variant (the Copenhagen example lacks the small figure of Nike). Details clearer than image shows. Ex. Thomas Virzi collection. In 192 BC Heiponion became the Roman colony of Vibo Valentia. $650 estimate.
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3837. BRUTTIUM, VIBO VALENTIA, ca. 192-89 BC. AE17 Triante, Copenhagen 1850v. Hd. Athena r., four pellets behind/VALENTIA to l., owl stg. r., four pellets to r., uncertain symbol below. VF. Rare. Excellent example. In 192 BC Heiponion became the Roman colony of Vibo Valentia. $450 estimate.
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3838. BRUTTIUM, VIBO VALENTIA, ca. 192-89 BC. AE16 Quadrans, Sear 663. Hd. bearded Herakles r., three pellets behind/VALENTIA, Two clubs, joined at the handles, three pellets and star in field to l. AEF. Rare. In 192 BC Heiponion became the Roman colony of Vibo Valentia. $650 estimate.
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3839. BRUTTIUM, VIBO VALENTIA, ca. 192-89 BC. AE14 Sextans, Sear 664. Laur. hd. Apollo r., two pellets behind/VALENTIA, lyre, two pellets to l. EF. Very rare. Choice example. Ex. Thomas Virzi collection. In 192 BC Heiponion became the Roman colony of Vibo Valentia. $950 estimate.
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3840. BRUTTIUM, KROTON, 4th century BC. AE18, Sear 652. Hd. Persephone r. wearing wreath of corn/KPO around three crescents, horns outward. VF. Rare. $950 estimate.
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3841. BRUTTIUM, LOKROI EPIZEPHYRIOI, 300-268 BC. AE29, Sear 667. Diad. hd. Persephone r., long torch behind/LOKRWN, eagle stg. l. on thunderbolt, monogram before, palm branch behind. EF. Rare. Choice example of this very desirable large Greek bronze. $3500 estimate.
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3842. BRUTTIUM, LOKROI EPIZEPHYRIOI, 300-268 BC. AE24, Sear 669. Hd. Athena l. in crested Corinthian helmet/LOKRWN, Pegasos flying l., thunderbolt beneath. AEF. Rare. Choice example of this very desirable large Greek bronze. $2500 estimate.
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3843. BRUTTIUM, NUCERIA, 350-270 BC. AE15, Copenhagen 1905, Sear_. Laur. hd. Apollo l., crab? below/Horse stg. l., pentagram below, NOUKRINWN. VF. Very rare. Excellent example. Ex. Thomas Virzi collection. $650 estimate.
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3844. BRUTTIUM, PETELIA, 280-216 BC. AE20, Sear 678. Veiled hd. Demeter r., wreathed with barley/PETHLINWN, naked Zeus facing, striding to l., hurling thunderbolt and holding scepter, star in field to l. VF. Rare. Excellent example. Ex. Thomas Virzi collection. $850 estimate.
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3845. BRUTTIUM, PETELIA, 204-89 BC. AE14 Sextans, Sear 681. Laur. hd. Apollo r., two pellets behind/PETHLINWN, Artemis adv. l., holding flaming torch, palm branch in field to l. VF. Rare. Ex. Thomas Virzi collection. $650 estimate.
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3846. BRUTTIUM, PETELIA, 204-89 BC. AE13 Uncia, Sear 682. Bearded hd. Ares r., wearing crested Corinthian helmet, pellet behind/PETHLINWN, Nike stg. l., holding wreath, monogram in field to l. VF. Very rare. $350 estimate.
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3847. BRUTTIUM, PETELIA, 204-89 BC. AE11 Uncia, Sear 682v. Bearded hd. Ares r., wearing crested Corinthian helmet, pellet behind/PETHLINWN, Nike stg. l., holding wreath, monogram in field to l. VF. Very rare smaller variant from Sear. Ex. Thomas Virzi collection. $450 estimate.
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3848. BRUTTIUM, RHEGION, before 387 BC. AE17, Copenhagen 1939. Lion mask facing/Olive spray, R.E. between the two leaves. VF. Very rare. Choice example considerably superior to the Copenhagen plate coin. $950 estimate.
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3849. BRUTTIUM, RHEGION, before 387 BC. AE12, Copenhagen 1940. Lion mask facing/RE, dot with two leaved olive spray between. EF. Very rare. Choice example much superior to the Copenhagen plate coin. $350 estimate.
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3850. BRUTTIUM, RHEGION, before 387 BC. AE12, Copenhagen 1940 similar. Lion mask facing/RE, circle with dot between. EF. Very rare. Choice example much superior to the Copenhagen plate coin which does not have the circle between the letters on the rv. and has olive spray instead. $350 estimate.
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3851. BRUTTIUM, RHEGION, ca. 350-270 BC. AE15, Copenhagen 1941. Lion mask facing/RHGINWN, laur. hd. Apollo r. EF. Scarce. $650 estimate.
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3852. BRUTTIUM, RHEGION, ca. 350-270 BC. AE12, Copenhagen 1942. Lion mask facing/RHGINWN, laur. hd. Apollo r. VF+. Rare. $350 estimate.
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3853. BRUTTIUM, RHEGION, 350-270 BC. AE22, Sear 684. Lion scalp facing/RHGINWN, laur. hd. Apollo r., hair long, omphalos behind. AEF. Nice example. $2500 estimate.
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3854. BRUTTIUM, RHEGION, ca. 350-270 BC. AE20, Copenhagen 1950v. Lion mask facing/RHGINWN, laur. hd. Apollo of very fine style l. VF. Ex. Thomas Virzi collection. $650 estimate.
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3855. BRUTTIUM, RHEGION, ca. 270-203 BC. AE23, Copenhagen 1959. Laur. hd. Apollo l., cornucopia behind/RHGINWN, tripod lebes. EF. Choice example with very sharp tripod lebes. $450 estimate.
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3856. BRUTTIUM, RHEGION, ca. 270-203 BC. AE23, Copenhagen 1962v. Laur. hd. Apollo? r. (Copenhagen says Artemis), palm behind/Lion prowling r., three lines before, RHGINWN abv. and in ex. EF. Very sharp obv. of fine style. $850 estimate.
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3857. BRUTTIUM, RHEGION, ca. 203-89 BC. AE25 Tetrante, Copenhagen 1967. Jugate hds. Apollo and Artemis r./Tripod-lebes, four pellets to r., RHGINWN to r. and l. EF. Very rare. Choice example of this desirable large bronze. $6500 estimate.
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3858. BRUTTIUM, SCYLLETIUM?, 4th century BC. AE20, Copenhagen 1992. Young male hd. in laur. pileus l./Scylla holding club l. VF. Extremely rare. Choice example. $3500 estimate.
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3859. BRUTTIUM, TERINA, 4th century BC. AE17, Sear 697. Female hd. l., wearing earring and necklace, hair rolled/TERI, crab, crescent abv. VF. Very rare. $450 estimate.
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3860. BRUTTIUM, TERINA, 4th century BC. AE14, Sear 698. PANDINA, hd. Pandina l., wearing sphendone, earring and necklace/TERI, winged Nike std. l. on square cippus, holding palm and bird. VF/EF. Very rare. Choice example. $850 estimate.
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3861. CALABRIA, ORRA, 200-89 BC. AE15 Quadrans, Sear 605. Laur. bust Aphrodite r., scepter over shoulder/Eros flying r. holding fillet with both hands, ORRA and three pellets beneath. VF. Very rare. Excellent example. $950 estimate.
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3862. CALABRIA, UXENTUM, ca. 89 BC and later. AE17 Semisis, Copenhagen 1091. Hd. Athena r./Herakles stg. with club and cornucopia. VF. Extremely rare city. Excellent example. $450 estimate.
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3863. CAMPANIA, ATELLA, ca. 250-211 BC. AE31 Triens, Copenhagen 299. Laur. hd. Jupiter r., four pellets behind/Jupiter in quadriga l. driven by Victory, ADERL retrograde beneath, four pellets in ex. VF. Choice example superior to the Copenhagen plate coin. Extremely rare and desirable large bronze with a wonderfully stern Jupiter. $5500 estimate.
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3864. CAMPANIA, CALES, after 268 BC. AE20, Sear 547v. CALENO, laur. hd. Apollo l., corn ear behind/Man-headed bull walking r., hd. facing, star abv., CALENO in ex. EF. Rare, esp. this nice. $450 estimate.
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3865. CAMPANIA, COMPULTERIA, 268-240 BC. AE20, Copenhagen 3552. Laur. hd. Apollo l., Oscan legend CUPELTERNUM before/Man-headed bull stg. r., hd. facing, crowned by Nike flying r. abv., IS beneath. VF. Very rare. Nice example with excellent olive green patina. $350 estimate.
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3866. CAMPANIA, COMPULTERIA, 268-240 BC. AE18, Sear 552v. Laur. hd. Apollo l., Oscan legend CUPELTERNUM before/Man-headed bull stg. r., hd. facing, crowned by Nike flying r. abv., IS beneath. VF. Very rare. Nice example. $450 estimate.
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3867. CAMPANIA, NEAPOLIS, ca. 340-280 BC. AE17, Copenhagen 474v. Laur. hd. Apollo r./Forepart man-headed bull r., NEOPOLITWN abv. VF. Scarce. $350 estimate.
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3868. CAMPANIA, NEAPOLIS, ca. 270-240 BC. AE15, Copenhagen 527. Laur. hd. Apollo l./Man-headed bull r. crowned by Nike, NEOPOLITWN in ex. VF. Scarce. $350 estimate.
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3869. CAMPANIA, SUESSA AURUNCA, 280-268 BC. AE21, Sear 564. Hd. Hermes l. in winged petasos/SVESANO, Herakles facing, body inclined to r., strangling the Nemean lion, club between his legs. AEF. Choice example. Rare, a rare representation of Hermes on Greek coins and one of the finest. $1250 estimate.
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3870. CAMPANIA, SUESSA AURUNCA, 260-240 BC. AE19, Sear 566v. Laur. hd. Apollo l., O behind/Man-headed bull walking r., hd. facing, crowned by Nike flying r. abv., SVESA in ex. VF. Scarce. $350 estimate.
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3871. FRENTANI, LARINUM, ca. 217 BC. AE Quincunx, Sear 542. Hd. Athena r./Warrior on horseback galloping l. with spear and shield, Oscan legend LADINOD beneath, five pellets in ex. AVF. Rare. $850 estimate.
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3872. FRENTANI, LARINUM, ca. 217 BC. AE Sextans, Sear 544. Laur. and veiled hd. Thetis? r./Dolphin r., V abv., Oscan legend LADINOD and two pellets beneath. EF. Very rare this nice. $650 estimate.
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3873. LUCANIA, METAPONTUM, 350-300 BC. AE18, Copenhagen_, Sear 622. Eagle stg. l., wings open, wreath in field to l./Corn ear, winged thunderbolt to r. VF+. Rare. $450 estimate.
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3874. LUCANIA, METAPONTUM, 4th-3rd century BC. AE20 Obol, Copenhagen 1243. Hd. Nike r., O behind, (NIKA) below/Barley ear between ME, ithyphallic herm of Hermes with petasos to l. EF. Very rare. Unfortunately herm and NIKA not visible but still a wonderful female head with a very interesting hair style. $250 estimate.
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3875. LUCANIA, METAPONTUM, 4th-3rd century BC. AE18, Copenhagen 1244v. Female hd. l./Barley ear, legend on r. VF. Rare variant with longer legend on r. instead of l. $350 estimate.
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3876. LUCANIA, METAPONTUM, 4th-3rd century BC. AE16, Copenhagen 1249. Hd. Leukippos r. in crested Corinthian helmet/Persephone stg. holding long cross-headed torch, META to r. EF. Very rare. Choice sharp example. $450 estimate.
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3877. LUCANIA, METAPONTUM, 4th-3rd century BC. AE16, Copenhagen 1249v. Hd. Leukippos l. in crested Corinthian helmet/Persephone stg. holding long cross-headed torch, META to r. EF. Very rare variant with hd. l. Choice example. $450 estimate.
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3878. LUCANIA, METAPONTUM, 4th-3rd century BC. AE17, Copenhagen 1251. Hd. Athena facing, wearing ornate triple-crested helmet/Corn ear, cross-headed torch to r., META to l. EF. Very rare. Choice sharp example of a desirable facing head type. $1450 estimate.
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3879. LUCANIA, METAPONTUM, 4th-3rd century BC. AE15, Copenhagen 1254. Athena stg. r. with spear and shield/Owl stg. r., hd. facing, META to l. VF. Very rare. Choice example. $650 estimate.
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3880. LUCANIA, METAPONTUM, 4th-3rd century BC. AE15, Copenhagen 1255. Hd. Dionysos l. wreathed with ivy/Barley ear, cross headed torch on r., META to l. EF. Very rare. Choice sharp example. $650 estimate.
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3881. LUCANIA, METAPONTUM, 4th-3rd century BC. AE16, Copenhagen 1257. Hd. Persephone r./Two corn ears. EF. Choice sharp example. $1500 estimate.
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3882. LUCANIA, METAPONTUM, 4th-3rd century BC. AE17, Copenhagen 1258. Hd. Persephone r./Two corn ears, META between, bird on r. EF. Choice sharp example. $850 estimate.
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3883. LUCANIA, METAPONTUM, 4th-3rd century BC. AE16, Copenhagen 1259. Hd. Demeter veiled r./Corn ear. VF/EF. Scarce. Nice example. $450 estimate.
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3884. LUCANIA, METAPONTUM, 4th-3rd century BC. AE14, Copenhagen 1260. Hd. Persephone r./Barley ear, META to l. EF. Rare. Choice example. $650 estimate.
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3885. LUCANIA, METAPONTUM, 4th-3rd century BC. AE15, Copenhagen 1261. Hd. Persephone r./Barley ear, META to l., bee to r. EF. Rare variant. Choice example. $350 estimate.
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3886. LUCANIA, METAPONTUM, 4th-3rd century BC. AE14, Copenhagen 1265. Hd. Athena l./Three corn grains starwise. EF. Sharp detail under light deposits. Very rare. $450 estimate.
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3887. LUCANIA, METAPONTUM, 4th-3rd century BC. AE12, Copenhagen 1270v. Tripod, META around/Corn grain between letters T (Copenhagen says H) and E. AVF. Very rare. $350 estimate.
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3888. LUCANIA, PAESTUM, ca. 300-268 BC. AE20, Copenhagen, 1324. Laur. hd. Poseidon r., dolphin behind/Eros riding dolphin l., holding trident and wreath, PAISTANO below. VF. Rare. Excellent example. $2250 estimate.
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3889. LUCANIA, PAESTUM, ca. 268-89 BC. AE15, Copenhagen, 1337. Laur. hd. Poseidon r., three pellets behind/Dolphin r., three pellets and caduceus abv., PAIS below. EF. Rare. Choice example of wonderful style. $650 estimate.
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3890. LUCANIA, PAESTUM, ca. 268-89 BC. AE17 Sextans, Copenhagen, 1340. Hd. Demeter r., wreathed with corn/Forepart boar r., two pellets below., PAIS abv. VF. Scarce. $450 estimate.
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3891. LUCANIA, THOURIOI, 4th century BC. AE30, Copenhagen 1500. Hd. Athena r., Skylla hurling stone on helmet/Bull butting r., dolphin? in ex. VF. Choice example of this rare and highly desirable large Greek bronze. Quite rare. $4500 estimate.
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3892. LUCANIA, THOURIOI, 4th century BC. AE11, Copenhagen 1504. Laur. hd. Apollo r./Garlanded bucranium, QOU abv. EF. Excellent example. Rare. $350 estimate.
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3893. LUCANIA, THOURIOI, ca. after 300 BC. AE17, Copenhagen 1509. Laur. hd. Apollo l./Winged thunderbolt. EF. Excellent example. Rare. $2000 estimate.
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3894. LUCANIA, THOURIOI, ca. after 300 BC. AE17, Copenhagen 1513. Hd. Demeter l., wreathed with corn/Bull butting l., fish below, ISTI abv. EF. Excellent example. $750 estimate.
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3895. LUCANIA, THOURIOI, ca. after 300 BC. AE14, Copenhagen 1517. Laur. hd. Apollo r./Horse rearing r., QOU abv., monogram below. FDC. Superb example, certainly one of the finest known. $650 estimate.
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3896. LUCANIA, THOURIOI, ca. after 300 BC. AE12, Copenhagen 1518. Laur. hd. Apollo l./Cornucopia, QOU to r. EF. Choice example. Rare. $350 estimate.
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3897. LUCANIA, THOURIOI, ca. after 300 BC. AE11, Copenhagen_, Sear_. Hd. young Herakles r. wearing lionskin/Forepart bull r., QOU abv, SW to l. EF+. Very rare possibly unpublished. Choice example, probably one of the finest known. $1750 estimate.
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3898. LUCANIA, VELIA, ca. 350 BC and later. AE15, Copenhagen 1695 similar. Hd. young Herakles wearing lionskin r./Owl stg. on branch l., UELH to r. VF. Rare. $450 estimate.
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3899. SAMNIUM, ASERNIA, after 263 BC. AE20, Sear 536. Hd. Vulcan l. wearing laur. pilos, tongs behind, VOLCANOM/Zeus in rearing biga r., hurling thunderbolt, AISERNINO in ex. VF. Rare coin with rare depiction of Vulcan and the name of the god spelled out. $1750 estimate.
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3900 UMBRIUM, TUDER, 3rd century BC. AE17, Sear 531. Hd. Silenos r., wreathed with ivy/Eagle l., wings spread, Umbrian legend TUTERE to l. F+-AVF. Very rare. $250 estimate.
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