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Alexander the Great, Amphipolis, Thrace, c. 315 - 394 B.C.Silver tetradrachm, Price 490, choice VF, 16.96g, 26.5mm, 90o, Amphipolis mint, c. 315 - 394 B.C.; obverse head of Herakles right wearing lion head headdress; reverse ALEXANDROU, Zeus enthroned left holding eagle in right and scepter in left, L and torch left, OK monogram below; bold well centered strikeSalem Alshdaifat
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Kingdom of Thrace, Lysimachos, 323-281 B.C.Silver drachm, Price L1 variety, VF, 4.16g, 17.4mm, 180o, Lysimacheia? mint, 301 - 297 B.C.; obverse head of Herakles right clad in lion skin; reverse LUSIMACOU, Zeus seated left on throne holding eagle and scepter, in left field forepart of lion and monogram, monogram under throne; very rare variety1 commentsSalem Alshdaifat
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Mesopotamia, Mazaces (satrap under Alexander the Great and Philip III), c. 325 - 315 B.C.Silver tetradrachm, similar to cf. Mitchiner (Indo-Greek and Indo Scythian Coinage I) p. 16 Type 13a 4 (owl also standing left), F, 16.85g, 24.1mm, 45o, uncertain mint, obverse head of Athena left, wearing earing and helmet ornamented with three olive leaves; reverse AQE, owl standing right head facing, olive sprig and lunar crescent in upper field to left; heavily oxidized (dark toned) surfaces; unpublished and possibly unique but similar to the attribution ref Mazaces type, Svoronos pl 23, 12 is another left facing Athena (fourree), these are the only known Athens type tetradrachms with Athena left1 commentsSalem Alshdaifat
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Ptolemy ISilver tetradrachm, BMC 57, VF, 14.0g, 25.4mm, 40o, Miletus, Ionia? mint, obverse diademed head of Ptolemy I right, minute D behind the ear; reverse PTOLEMAIOU BASILEWS, eagle standing left on thunderbolt, P over MI monogram in left field; high relief, toned, reverse off center
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Ptolemy VI, 204-181 B.CSilver tetradrachm, BMC-, SNG Cop -, gVF, 13.87g, 26.2mm, 40o, Salamis, Cyprus mint, 177-176 B.C.; obverse diademed head of Ptolemy I right wearing aegis; reverse PTOLEMAIOU BASILEWS, eagle standing left on thunderbolt, owl in left field, LE (regnal year 5) over SA (Salamis mint, Cyprus) in right field; superb portrait, fantastic style, extremely rare, possibly unique6 commentsSalem Alshdaifat
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Seleukid Kingdom, Demetrios II, First Reign 145-140 B.C, Sidon, PhoeniciaSilver tetradrachm, SNG Israel 1655, Houghton 717, S 7055, gVF, 14.08g, 26.6mm, 0o, Sidon mint, 145-144 B.C.; obverse diademed bust right, border of dots; reverse BASILEOS DHMHTRIOU, eagle standing left, HXR (= year 168 = 145/144 B.C.), monogram and palm branch in left field, SIDW and aphlastron in right field; small nick on cheek, nicely toned2 commentsSalem Alshdaifat
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Seleukid Kingdom, Philip Philadelphos, 92 - 83 B.CSilver tetradrachm, BMC 1-3, SNG Spaer 2799, Newell SMA 437, VF, 15.89g, 24.5mm, 0o, Antioch mint, obverse diademed head right; reverse BASILEWS FILIPPOU EPIFANOUS FILADELFOU, Zeus enthroned left holding Nike and scepter, F A to left; some areas a little frosty, toned1 commentsSalem Alshdaifat
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Seleukid Kingdom, Seleukos I, 312- 281 B.C., Babylonian double shekel Silver double shekel, Houghton SC-88.2a, Newell ESM-263, SNG Cop -, gVF, 16.94g, 23.9mm, 315o, Babylon mint, c. 311-305 B.C.; obverse Ba'al seated left on diphros, holding scepter in right and resting left hand on seat, border of dots; reverse lion walking left on exergual line, horizontal anchor above, boarder of dots;6 commentsSalem Alshdaifat
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Tyre, Phoenicia, 63-62 B.C.-Silver shekel, BMC 153, VF, 14.02g, 28.1mm, 0o, Tyre mint, 63-62 B.C.; obverse Laureate head of beardless Melqarth right, lion's skin knotted around neck; reverse TUROUIERAS KAIASULOU (of Tyre the holy and inviolable), eagle standing on ship's ram, carrying palm frond under wing, DX (=year 64=63/62 B.C.) and club left, monogram right, Phoenician letter beth between legs; nice exampleSalem Alshdaifat
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