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Lot of 10 Greek Coins from the William Stancomb Collection, collector's tickets included:
Moesia, Istros Æ 17mm. 3rd century BC. Veiled head of Demeter right / Sea-eagle to left, clutching dolphin in its talons; IΣTPI above, ΑΠ four dots below dolphin. Cf. SNG Stancomb 202; cf. HGC 3.2, 1814. 5.04g, 17mm, 7h.
Near Very Fine.
Tauric Chersonesos, Chersonesos PB Tessera. Circa 200 BC. Head of Artemis Parthenos to right, bow and quiver at shoulder / Bukranion decorated with garlands; [ΔI] above horns. S. A. Kovalenko, Lead pieces from Tauric Chersonese, in NC 2002, 1/19. 2.71g, 13mm.
Good Fine. Extremely Rare.
Acquired from 'Futerman', 1998.
Skythia, Olbia Æ 25mm. Circa 300-275 BC. Horned and bearded head of river god Borysthenes left / Axe and bow in gorytos, ΟΛΒΙ[Ο] upwards to right, AP monogram downwards to left. Frolova/Abramzon 745 (same dies); SNG Moskau 971-7; SNG BM Black Sea 456; HGC 3.2, 1887. 10.93g, 25mm, 9h.
Very Fine; some flatness.
Privately purchased from A. H. Baldwin & Sons Ltd in 2004.
Skythia, Olbia Æ 17mm. Circa 380-360 BC. Wreathed head of Demeter right / Sea eagle to right, grasping dolphin with talons; [ΟΛΒΙΟ] above. SNG BM Black Sea 411-12; cf. HGC 3.2, 1897. 3.82g, 17mm, 9h.
Near Very Fine. Rare.
Acquired from A. H. Baldwin & Sons Ltd., 2004.
Moesia, Kallatis Æ 13mm. 3rd-2nd centuries BC. Head of Athena right, wearing crested Corinthian helmet / Club and grain ear; KAΛΛA between, monogram below. Cf. SNG BM Black Sea 206-8, AMNG I.1, 234-45 and HGC 3.2, 1834. 1.72g, 13mm, 3h.
Very Fine.
Skythia, Olbia Æ 18mm. 2nd century BC. Wreathed head of Demeter right / Sea eagle to right, grasping dolphin with talons; ΟΛΒΙ[Ο] above; BΣE below. Frolova/Abramzon 1688; cf. SNG Stancomb 422-425; SNG Moskau 1926-82. 7.52g, 18mm, 12h.
Good Fine.
Skythia, Olbia AR Drachm. Circa 240-230 BC. Head of Herakles left, wearing lion skin headdress / Axe and bow in gorytos; ΟΛΒΙΟ upwards to right; uncertain c/m. SNG Stancomb 414 (this coin). 2.49g, 18mm, 9h.
Good Fine; broken some time ago, attractive old cabinet tone.
This coin published in Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum, Great Britain, Volume XI, The William Stancomb Collection of Coins of the Black Sea Region (Oxford, 2000);
Privately purchased from Spink & Son Ltd in 1984.
Kimmerian Bosporos, Pantikapaion Æ 9mm. Circa 3rd century BC. Bearded head of pan right, wearing ivy wreath / Bow and arrow right; ΠAN below. SNG Stancomb 566 (this coin); Anohin Bosporus 155; cf. MacDonald 148; cf. HGC 7, 144 (Apollo head). 0.62g, 9mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine. Extremely Rare.
This coin published in Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum, Great Britain, Volume XI, The William Stancomb Collection of Coins of the Black Sea Region (Oxford, 2000);
Acquired from William Veres, 1992.
Skythia, Olbia Æ 18mm. Circa 190-180 BC. Wreathed head of Demeter right / Sea eagle to left, grasping dolphin with talons; ΟΛΒΙΟ above. Cf. SNG Moskau 1895-92; SNG BM Black Sea 402-13; HGC 3.2, 1897. 3.89g, 18mm, 12h.
About Very Fine.
Privately purchased from A. H. Baldwin & Sons Ltd in 2004.
Tauric Chersonesos, Chersonesos Æ 9mm. Late 4th century BC. Artemis Parthenos left, wearing sphendone / [Fish and club right; XEP below]. HGC 3.2, 2109. 0.65g, 9mm.
Good Fine.
This coin published in Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum, Great Britain, Volume XI, The William Stancomb Collection of Coins of the Black Sea Region (Oxford, 2000);
Acquired in Yalta, 1979.
Lot sold as seen - no returns.
Moesia, Istros Æ 17mm. 3rd century BC. Veiled head of Demeter right / Sea-eagle to left, clutching dolphin in its talons; IΣTPI above, ΑΠ four dots below dolphin. Cf. SNG Stancomb 202; cf. HGC 3.2, 1814. 5.04g, 17mm, 7h.
Near Very Fine.
Tauric Chersonesos, Chersonesos PB Tessera. Circa 200 BC. Head of Artemis Parthenos to right, bow and quiver at shoulder / Bukranion decorated with garlands; [ΔI] above horns. S. A. Kovalenko, Lead pieces from Tauric Chersonese, in NC 2002, 1/19. 2.71g, 13mm.
Good Fine. Extremely Rare.
Acquired from 'Futerman', 1998.
Skythia, Olbia Æ 25mm. Circa 300-275 BC. Horned and bearded head of river god Borysthenes left / Axe and bow in gorytos, ΟΛΒΙ[Ο] upwards to right, AP monogram downwards to left. Frolova/Abramzon 745 (same dies); SNG Moskau 971-7; SNG BM Black Sea 456; HGC 3.2, 1887. 10.93g, 25mm, 9h.
Very Fine; some flatness.
Privately purchased from A. H. Baldwin & Sons Ltd in 2004.
Skythia, Olbia Æ 17mm. Circa 380-360 BC. Wreathed head of Demeter right / Sea eagle to right, grasping dolphin with talons; [ΟΛΒΙΟ] above. SNG BM Black Sea 411-12; cf. HGC 3.2, 1897. 3.82g, 17mm, 9h.
Near Very Fine. Rare.
Acquired from A. H. Baldwin & Sons Ltd., 2004.
Moesia, Kallatis Æ 13mm. 3rd-2nd centuries BC. Head of Athena right, wearing crested Corinthian helmet / Club and grain ear; KAΛΛA between, monogram below. Cf. SNG BM Black Sea 206-8, AMNG I.1, 234-45 and HGC 3.2, 1834. 1.72g, 13mm, 3h.
Very Fine.
Skythia, Olbia Æ 18mm. 2nd century BC. Wreathed head of Demeter right / Sea eagle to right, grasping dolphin with talons; ΟΛΒΙ[Ο] above; BΣE below. Frolova/Abramzon 1688; cf. SNG Stancomb 422-425; SNG Moskau 1926-82. 7.52g, 18mm, 12h.
Good Fine.
Skythia, Olbia AR Drachm. Circa 240-230 BC. Head of Herakles left, wearing lion skin headdress / Axe and bow in gorytos; ΟΛΒΙΟ upwards to right; uncertain c/m. SNG Stancomb 414 (this coin). 2.49g, 18mm, 9h.
Good Fine; broken some time ago, attractive old cabinet tone.
This coin published in Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum, Great Britain, Volume XI, The William Stancomb Collection of Coins of the Black Sea Region (Oxford, 2000);
Privately purchased from Spink & Son Ltd in 1984.
Kimmerian Bosporos, Pantikapaion Æ 9mm. Circa 3rd century BC. Bearded head of pan right, wearing ivy wreath / Bow and arrow right; ΠAN below. SNG Stancomb 566 (this coin); Anohin Bosporus 155; cf. MacDonald 148; cf. HGC 7, 144 (Apollo head). 0.62g, 9mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine. Extremely Rare.
This coin published in Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum, Great Britain, Volume XI, The William Stancomb Collection of Coins of the Black Sea Region (Oxford, 2000);
Acquired from William Veres, 1992.
Skythia, Olbia Æ 18mm. Circa 190-180 BC. Wreathed head of Demeter right / Sea eagle to left, grasping dolphin with talons; ΟΛΒΙΟ above. Cf. SNG Moskau 1895-92; SNG BM Black Sea 402-13; HGC 3.2, 1897. 3.89g, 18mm, 12h.
About Very Fine.
Privately purchased from A. H. Baldwin & Sons Ltd in 2004.
Tauric Chersonesos, Chersonesos Æ 9mm. Late 4th century BC. Artemis Parthenos left, wearing sphendone / [Fish and club right; XEP below]. HGC 3.2, 2109. 0.65g, 9mm.
Good Fine.
This coin published in Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum, Great Britain, Volume XI, The William Stancomb Collection of Coins of the Black Sea Region (Oxford, 2000);
Acquired in Yalta, 1979.
Lot sold as seen - no returns.