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ITALY 2 Place Bids — Phone 503-228-2746 • Fax 503-228-8130 • Email info@tomcederlind.com • Web www.tomcederlind.com 15 APULIA: VENUSIA. 268-217 BC. Bronze Sextans, 19mm (5.98 gm). O: Helmeted head of Athena left. R: Owl standing left on branch; head facing. cf. SNG. Copenhagen 713. Rare. Some light adjustment marks on obverse, charming reverse, VF/aEF. $875. 16 CAMPANIA: NEAPOLIS. 340-241 BC. Silver Didrachm, 19 x 21mm (7.41 gm). O: Head of nymph right. R: Manheaded bull walking right, crowned by Nike who fl ies above; dolphin below. cf. SG. 307f. Nice cabinet toning, VF+ in fi ne style. $2250. 17 CALABRIA: TARAS. circa 302 BC. Gold One Third Stater, 13mm (2.75 gm). O: Helmeted head of Athena right. R: Poseidon, holding trident, in biga right. cf. Fischer-Bossert G 67n (this coin). Rare and VF+ with an important pedigree. $9750. ex-Spink 39 (1984), #37; the collection of Reverend Arnold Mallison. 18 CALABRIA: TARAS. 4 th Century BC. Silver Diobol, 12mm (0.98 gm). O: Helmeted head of Athena right. R: Herakles strangling the Nemean Lion; small bow and quiver in fi eld below. cf. SNG. Copenhagen 973var. Toned and pleasing VF in fi ne style. $550. 19 CALABRIA: TARAS. 302-231 BC. Silver Didrachm, 20mm (7.87 gm). O: Nike to left, seizing forelock of prancing horse ridden by helmeted horseman. R: Taras rising on dolphin traveling left. cf. Vlasto 679. A rare variety. Slightly de-centered, VF. $750. 20 CALABRIA: TARAS. 272-235 BC. . Silver Didrachm, 20mm (6.31 gm). O: Horseman as jockey on horse left, which he crowns. R: Taras seated on dolphin traveling left, brandishing trident; owl in fi eld to right. cf. SNG. Copenhagen 916. Toned and nearly EF. $1250. Ancient Greek 21 LUCANIA: HERAKLEIA. 370-281 BC. Silver Drachm, 15mm (3.74 gm). O: Head of Athena three-quarters facing to right, wearing triple-crested helmet. R: Owl standing right on olive-spray, head facing. cf. SNG. Copenhagen 1115. Charming and EF. $1975. 22 LUCANIA: LAUS. 550-500 BC. Silver Stater, 23mm (7.72 gm). O: Man-headed bull standing right, looking back. R: Man headed bull standing left, looking back, in incuse. cf. SNG. Copenhagen 1145. Very rare. Lightly toned and pleasing VF in good metal. $22,500. 23 LUCANIA: METAPONTION. 470-440 BC. Silver Didrachm, 19mm (8.07 gm). O: Ear of barley; ram’s head in fi eld to left. R: Ear of barley incuse. cf. Johnston-Noe 223. Die break on reverse, pleasing VF. $1750. 24 LUCANIA: METAPONTION. 215-207 BC. Silver Punic Half-shekel, 20mm (3.52 gm). O: Helmeted head of Athena right, wearing crested Corinthian helmet. R: Ear of corn, leaf and small owl to right. cf. SNG. ANS. 550. Nicely toned and EF in good metal. $3750. 25 LUCANIA: POSEIDONIA. 530-500 BC. Silver Drachm, 20mm (3.30 gm). O: Poseidon, naked but for chlamys over shoulder, advancing right, brandishing ornamented trident. R: As obverse, but in incuse and viewed from the other side, thus advancing left. cf. SNG. ANS. 2; SG. 242. Very rare. Toned. An evenly struck and impressive EF. $11,500. 26 LUCANIA: SYBARIS. 530-510 BC. Silver Third Stater, 19mm (2.57 gm). O: Bull standing left, looking back. R: As obverse, but in incuse. cf. BMC. 9. VF+/aEF. $2750.
Place Bids — Phone 503-228-2746 • Fax 503-228-8130 • Email info@tomcederlind.com • Web www.tomcederlind.com 27 LUCANIA: THOUROI. 425-400 BC. Silver Stater, 19mm (6.83 gm). O: Helmeted head of Athena right. R: Bull walking left, head lowered; tunny-fi sh in ex. cf. SG. 435-6var. A bit of light graffi ti in reverse fi eld. Lightly toned and pleasing VF. $1675. 28 BRUTTIUM: KROTON. circa 525-425 BC. Silver Diobol, 11mm (0.81 gm). O: Tripod. R: Hare springing right. cf. SNG. ANS. 332var. Rare. A charming little coin. Toned and nearly EF. $1275. 29 BRUTTIUM: RHEGION. 435-425 BC. Silver Tetradrachm, 27mm (17.15 gm). O: Lion’s scalp facing. R: Iocastos or Aristaeos (?) seated left, holding sceptre. cf. SNG. ANS. 640. Impressive and EF/VF+. $12,500. SICILY enlargements 30 SICILY: AKRAGAS. 472-420 BC. Silver Litra, 10mm (0.59 gm). O: Eagle, with closed wings, standing left. R: Crab. cf. BMC. 50. A charming little coin, EF. $750. 31 SICILY: GELA. 490-475 BC. Silver Didrachm, 20mm (8.40 gm). O: Naked horseman, wearing crested helmet, galloping right, brandishing spear held high in right hand. R: Forepart of man-headed bull swimming right. cf. Jenkins 99 (Reverse die match for R54). Evenly struck and nicely toned, goodVF/aEF. $3500. 32 SICILY: GELA. 420-405 BC. Bronze-17mm (3.81 gm). O: Bull standing left, head lowered. R: Diademed head of young river-god Gelas right, with horns. cf. SG. 1095var. Dark green patina, VF/VF+. $450. 33 SICILY: LEONTINOI. circa 480 BC. Silver Tetradrachm (25 x 28mm), probably engraved by the Demareteion master (17.30 gm). O: Slow quadriga driven right by charioteer who is crowned by Nike fl ying above. R: Laureate head of Apollo right, of superb late archaic style; three bay leaves around; beneath, lion running right. cf. SG. 823. Rare. Lightly toned and VF in good metal. $22,500. 34 SICILY: LEONTINOI. 425-422 BC. Silver Tetradrachm, 24 x 27mm (16.82 gm). O: Laureate head of Apollo right of early Classical style, hair short. R: Lion’s head right, with open jaws; four corn-grains around. cf. SG. 838var. Fine old patina, good VF in interesting and unusual style. $3750. 35 SICILY: MESSANA. 461-413 BC. Silver Litra, 13mm (0.65 gm). O: Hare springing right; scallop-shell beneath. R: Inscription within wreath. cf. BMC. 63. Charming obverse. Nicely toned and pleasing VF-EF. SOLD. 36 SICILY: MOTYA. 415-397 BC. Silver Hemilitron, 11mm (0.43 gm). O: Gorgoneion’s head facing. R: Palm tree. cf. SNG. ANS. 503ff. Rare. Surfaces slightly grainy, lightly toned, good VF in haunting style. $1275. enlargements 37 SICILY: MOTYA. 415-397 BC. Bronze-10mm (1.35 gm). O: Male head right. R: Crab. cf. Calciati I, 278. Very rare. Dark green patina, VF+. $975. enlargements 38 SICILY: SELINOS. 490-466 BC. Silver Obol, 10mm (0.59 gm). O: Selinon leaf. R: Selinon leaf within border of dots. cf. SG. 732. Rare. Lightly toned and VF/VF+. $925. Ancient Greek 3
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