Web Auction 92 - Greek, Roman, Byzantine Coins and Numismatic Literature

Sicily, Himera, Hexas, ca. 430-409 BC; AE (g 9,92; mm 19,5; h 1). IMEPAION, Gorgoneion; Rv. Two pellets within large H; all in concave circular incuse. CNS I, -; SNG ANS -; HGC 2, -; cf. Triton IX, 9 January 2006, lot 690. Extremely Rare, green patina, good fine

Sicily, Himera, Hemilitron, ca. 415-409 BC. AE (g 5,22; mm 20; h 3). Head of nymph l.; before, six pellets, Rv. Six pellets within wreath. CNS 35; SNG ANS 186; HGC 479. Dark green patina and about fdc.

Sicily, Himera, Hemilitron, ca. 415-409 BC. AE (g 3,79; mm 15; h 7). Head of nymph l.; before, six pellets, Rv. Six pellets within wreath. CNS 35; SNG ANS 186; HGC 479. About extremely fine

Sicily, Himera, Trihemiobol, ca. 409-407 BC; AR (g 0,62; mm 12; h 2); [KPONOΣ], Head of Kronos r.; Rv. IMEPAIΩN, Vertical thunderbolt between two barley grains. MG 33; HGC 2, 444 (Hemidrachm). Rare, good very fine

Sicily, Himera - Thermai Himeransis, Hemilitron, ca. 367-350 BC. AE (g 8,63; mm 22; h 6). ΘΕΡΜΙΤΑΝ, Head of Hera l., wearing ornate polos; Rv. Head of Herakles l., wearing lion skin. CNS 1; HGC 2, 1618. Green patina, very fine

Sicily, Himera - Thermai Himeransis, Bronze, 3rd century BC. AE (g 3,48; mm 18; h 6). Head of Hermes r.; before, caduceus, Rv. Goat Kneeling r.; in ex. ΘΕΡΜΙΤΑΝ. CNS -. Apparently unpublished. Riverine patina and about extremely fine.

Sicily, Hybla Megala, ca. 2nd century BC; AE Trias(?) (g 8,11; mm 20; h 12); Veiled bust of Artemis-Hyblaia r., wearing polos; bee to l.; Rv. YBΛAΣ [MEΓAΛAΣ] Dionysos standing l., holding kantharos and thyrsos; panther to lower l. Campana 1; CNS 1; SNG ANS 195-7; HGC 2, 497. Scarce, very fine

Sicily, Iaitos, Bronze, ca. 330-260 BC. AE (g 1,05; mm 12; h 3). IAITINΩN, man-headed bull advancing r., Rv. Grain ear and barley corn. CNS 1; HGC 507. Very rare. Green patina and extremely fine.

Sicily, Iaitos, Bronze, ca. 1st century BC. AE (g 6.59, mm 24, h 12). IAITINΩN, head of Herakles r., wearing lion skin; club at l. shoulder; Rv. Gorgoneion in centre of triskeles; grain ears between legs. CNS 7; RPC I 646; HGC 2, 501. Good very fine

Sicily, "Kainon", ca. 360-340 BC. AE (g 8,60; mm 22; h 12). Griffin springing l.; below, grasshopper l.; Rv. KAINON, Horse prancing l., trailing rein; star above. Campana 3; CNS 15; SNG ANS 1176 (Alaesa); HGC 2, 509. Green patina, very fine

Sicily, "Kainon", ca. 360-340 BC. AE (g 10,53; mm 24; h 9). Griffin springing l.; below, grasshopper l.; Rv. KAINON, Horse prancing l., trailing rein; star above. Campana 3; CNS 15; SNG ANS 1176 (Alaesa); HGC 2, 509. Green patina, very fine

Sicily, Kamarina, Onkia, ca. 420-405 BC. AE (g 1,63; mm 12; h 9). Facing gorgoneion; Rv. KAMA, Owl standing r., head facing, grasping lizard in talons. CNS 2; SNG ANS -; HGC 2, 552. Green patina, very fine

Sicily, Kamarina, Tetras, ca. 420-405 BC. AE (g 3,61; mm 15; h 12). Facing gorgoneion; Rv. KAMA, Owl standing l., holding lizard. CNS 20; SNG ANS 1226; HGC 2, 547. Very fine

Sicily, Kamarina, Onkia, ca. 410-405 BC. AE (g 1,19; mm 10; h 12). Helmeted head of Athena l.; Rv. KAMA, Owl standing l., grasping lizard; pellet in exergue. CNS III, 32; SNG ANS -; HGC 2, 554. Very fine

Sicily, Kamarina, Tetras, ca. 410-405 BC. AE (g 3,30; mm 14; h 12). Head of Athena l., wearing crested Corinthian helmet; Rv. KAMA, Owl standing l., grasping lizard. CNS 33-4; SNG ANS 1228-9; HGC 2, 548. Brown patina, near extremely fine

Sicily, Kamarina, Onkia, ca. 410-405 BC. AE (g 1,31; mm 11; h 11). Head of Athena l., wearing crested Corinthian helmet; Rv. KAMA, Owl standing l., grasping lizard; pellet in exergue. CNS 36; SNG ANS -; HGC 2, 554. Very fine

Sicily, Kamarina, Onkia, ca. 410-405 BC. AE (g 1,20; mm 11; h 12). Head of Athena l., wearing crested Corinthian helmet; Rv. KAMA, Owl standing l., grasping lizard; pellet in exergue. CNS 36; SNG ANS -; HGC 2, 554. Near very fine

Sicily, Kamarina, Tetras, ca. 410-405 BC. AE (g 3,57; mm 15; h 6). Head of Athena l., wearing crested helmet; olive spray before; Rv. KAMA, Owl with spread wings standing l., tearing at lizard with beak. CNS 41; SNG ANS -; HGC 2, 551. Rare, good very fine

Sicily, Kamarina, Onkia, ca. 339-300 BC. AE (g 1,60; mm 12,5; h 3). Female head l., Rv. ΚΑΜΑ - ΡΙΝ - ΑΙΩΝ, bull butting l. CNS 45; SNG ANS 1312. Very rare. Brownish patina, extremely fine.

Sicily, Kamarina, Onkia, ca. 339-300 BC. AE (g 1,99; mm 12; h 4). Female head l., Rv. ΚΑΜΑΡΙΝΑΙΩΝ, bull butting l. CNS 45; SNG ANS 1312. Very rare. Green patina, good extremely fine.

Sicily, Katane, Tetradrachm, ca. 470-465 BC. AR (g 16,90; mm 27; h 5). Recumbent man-headed bull r.; above, branch; in ex. fish r., Rv. KAT - ANE, Nike advancing l., holding wreath tied with fillet. Rizzo pl. IX, 4; SNG Ashmolean 1702; Randazzo 54. Very rare. Old cabinet tone and extremely fine.

Sicily, Katane, Litra, ca. 461-450 BC. AR (g 0,48; mm 10; h 6). Head of Silenos r.; Rv. KAT-ANE, Winged thunderbolt; two shields flanking. Boehringer, Kataneische, Series I, Li 1; HGC 2, 587. Dark patina, near extremely fine

Sicily, Katane, Litra, ca. 461-450 BC. AR (g 0,67; mm 11; h 6). Head of Silenos r.; Rv. KAT-ANE, Winged thunderbolt; two shields flanking. Boehringer, Kataneische, Series I, Li 1; HGC 2, 587. Dark patina, good very fine

Sicily, Katane, Litra, ca. 430-415/3 BC. AR (g 0,82; mm 10; h 10). Head of Silenos r.; Rv. ΚΑΤΑΝΑΙΩΝ, Winged thunderbolt; round shield to l. and r. SNG ANS 1264; HGC 2, 589. Porous, good very fine