Greek/Central Asian ancient coins.
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Bruttium. Rhegium Tetras. AE 15. BC 215-150.(15.00 mm., 2.78 g.) Jugate head of Dioskuroi r. Rev. Asklepios standing l. SNG ANS 776. Historia Numorum Italy 2559.
Nice brown tone.
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Hispania. Castulo. AE 34. Mid II century BC.(33.90 mm.) Diademed male headr. Rev. Sphinx advancing r.; before, star above Iberian 'ko'. SNG BM Spain 1232-43.
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MYSIA, Kyzikos. AR Hemiobol. 450-400 BC. (6mm, 0.31 g). Forepart of boar left / Two tunny fish in opposite directions, one atop the other. Von Fritze II 17; SNG France -.
Rare.
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MYSIA, Kyzikos. AR Hemiobol. 550-500 BC.(8mm, 0,4 g). Head of tunny right; two pellets to left, tunny above / Quadripartite incuse square. Cf. Von Fritze I 2 (hemiobol); SNG France –; cf. SNG von Aulock 7324 (hemiobol); Rosen 514 (same dies, pellets not visible). Very rare.
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Philip III Arrhidaios. KINGS of MACEDON. Tetradrachm. Struck under Laomedon. Dated RY 28 of ‘Ozmilk (322/1 BC).Tyre mint. (27.5mm, 17.07 g, 7h). In the name and types of Alexander III.
Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aetophoros seated left; in left field,
-|O (Phoenician ‘K = ‘Ozmilk [king of Tyre]) above [||] ||| ||| = (date [28 in Phoenician]);
Phoenician A below throne. Price 3272 (Ake); Newell, Dated 29, dies XX/?; DCA 737.
See A. DeShazo, “Dated Satrapal and Alexander Coinage of Tyre” (forthcoming), for an analysis of this series,
which places the present issue in 321/0 BC. The article is currently
available at https://www.academia.edu/38086866/Dated_Satrapal_and_Alexander_Coinage_of_Tyre
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PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy III Euergetes. Æ Triobol. 246-222 BC. Alexandreia mint. (34mm, 35.46 g). Series 5B. Horned head of Zeus-Ammon right, wearing taenia / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt, wings closed; filleted cornucopia to left, XP monogram between legs. CPE B396; Svoronos 965; SNG Copenhagen 173–5. Brown surfaces, minor roughness.
From the Richard L. Horst Collection.
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THRACE, Ainos. AR Diobol. Circa 458/7-455/4 BC.(10mm, 1.25 g, 5h). Head of Hermes right, wearing petasos / Kerykeion within incuse square. May, Ainos 61 var. (A–/P48 [unlisted obv. die]); AMNG II 256; SNG Copenhagen –.
Rare.
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