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Syracuse, Sicily. 344-317 BC.AR 1/2 Litra (or hemidrachm).
Time of Timoleon.
Arethusa head, left, dolphins surrounding SYRAKOSION before/ Pegasos forepart, l., star symbol above.
1.28g.
SNG ANS 514-515, Munich 1130, BMC 276.
ex Coin Galleries Mail Bid Sale 2/18/1988.Dino04/07/10 at 01:02Enodia: a nice little coin Dino, i really like the Arethus...
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Himera, 420-408/7 BCHemilitron
Obv. hd nymph Himera wearing sphendone, six pellets in front, IME
Rev. six pellets, wreath around
Dino03/26/10 at 00:53Enodia: beautiful coin Dino.
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CALABRIA, Tarentum. Circa 380-325 BC.
AR Diobol (12mm, 1.11 g, 9h). Head of Athena right, wearing helmet decorated with hippocamp / Herakles wrestling the Nemean lion; club to left, K between Herakles’ legs. Vlasto 1254-7; HN Italy 914. VF, toned.
From the Colin E. Pitchfork Collection.
CNG 211, Lot: 62. Dino03/16/10 at 09:18Randygeki(h2): very cool
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Argos, Argos Amphilochicum. Circa 350-270 or later. AR Stater. Pegasos flying left, A below / Helmeted head of Athena left; AP behind, shield behind.
Pegasi II p. 530, 24.Dino02/22/10 at 17:31goldenancients: Gorgeous coin! wonderful example!
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ACHAIA, Achaean League, Megara. 175-168 BC. AR Hemidrachm. Laureate head of Zeus right / DW Monogram on left and PO Monogram on right side of Large AX monogram; above, lyre; all within laurel-wreath, tied below. Clerk 120; BCD 27.1; Benner-Megara-4.Dino01/22/10 at 01:44randy h2: nice
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ACHAIA, Achaean League, Megara. 175-168 BC. AR Hemidrachm. Laureate head of Zeus right / DW Monogram on left and PO Monogram on right side of Large AX monogram; above, lyre; all within laurel-wreath, tied below. Clerk 120; BCD 27.1; Benner-Megara-4.Dino01/21/10 at 18:13Nikos K: Wow! Love the lyre!
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ACHAIA, Achaean League, Lakedaimon, Sparta 88-30 BC.AR hemidrachm. Laureate head Zeus right/Achaian League monogram. Caps of the dioscuri across fields. Monograms above and below All enclosed within laurel wreath tied at bottom. Clerk 318a; Benner-Sparta-6. exHCC, Inc.Dino01/21/10 at 18:07Nikos K: Nice!
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ACHAIA, Achaean League, Tegea. 88-30 BC. AR Hemidrachm (2.49 g, 8h). Laureate head of Zeus right / XA monogram; T-E across field; all within wreath. Clerk 223; BCD 1744; SNG Copenhagen 293; Benner-Tegea-4. Toned.
From Collection C.P.A. Ex Tkalec (24 October 2003), lot 94.
exCNG 78, lot 695.
Dino01/21/10 at 18:06Nikos K: what a coin!
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ACHAIA, Achaean League, Patrai-Patras. 167-146 BC. AR hemidrachm. 16mm 2.55g.
Laureate head Zeus right/ Achaian league monogram. Monogram A-TEI-N across fields. dolphin below. All within laurel wreath tied at bottom.
Agrinion Hoard 553a (same rev. die); Clerk 82a; Benner-Patrai-29 (this coin).
exBeast Coins.
Dino01/20/10 at 01:24randy h2: nice
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ACHAIA, Achaean League, Patrai-Patras. 167-146 BC. AR hemidrachm. 16mm 2.55g.
Laureate head Zeus right/ Achaian league monogram. Monogram A-TEI-N across fields. dolphin below. All within laurel wreath tied at bottom.
Agrinion Hoard 553a (same rev. die); Clerk 82a; Benner-Patrai-29 (this coin).
exBeast Coins.
Dino01/19/10 at 15:36Nikos K: Of course! A great coin!
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ISLANDS off CARIA, Rhodos. Circa 125-88 BC. AR HemidrachmRhodes. (13mm, 1.46 g). Gorgias, magistrate. Radiate head of Helios facing slightly right / Rose with bud to left; sun to right; GORGIAS above; all within incuse square. Jenkins, Rhodian, Group D, 147; SNG Keckman -; SNG Copenhagen -. Near EF, hairline flan crack.
ex CNG 184, Lot: 56. Dino01/10/10 at 00:59Noah: wow...you'll be hard pressed to find one bette...
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ACHAIA, Achaean League, Megara. 175-168 BC. AR Hemidrachm. Laureate head of Zeus right / DW Monogram on left and PO Monogram on right side of Large AX monogram; above, lyre; all within laurel-wreath, tied below. Clerk 120; BCD 27.1; Benner-Megara-4.Dino01/10/10 at 00:59Noah: Just a great coin overall
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ACHAIA, Achaean League, Aigieon. ca. 88-30 BC.AR Hemidrachm (2.17 g.).
obv: Laureate head of Zeus right. AIGIEWN.
rev: Achaian League monogram;CTO to left, API above, DA right, MOC below;all within laurel-wreath, tied below.
Sear-2973;BMC 24f.; SNG Cop. 235; BCD 430; Benner-Aigion-20.
Gorny & MoschDino01/10/10 at 00:58Noah: magnificent toning
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Elis, Olympia - 270s-260s BC. Time of the 115th-132nd Olympiad. AR Hemidrachm
obv: Laureate head of Zeus right
Thunderbolt within wreath; F-A above, A-P-I below.
BCD 213Dino01/10/10 at 00:57Noah: beautiful toning
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ARGOLIS, Argos. Circa 90-50 BC.AR Triobol (15mm, 1.84 g, 11h). Xenophilos, magistrate. Forepart of wolf at bay right / Large A; XENO - F - I - L - OU around, facing head of Helios below crossbar; all within incuse square. BCD Peloponnesos 1179-81 (same obv. die); SNG Copenhagen 51. VF, toned, a few deposits.
CNG 198, lot 97.Dino01/10/10 at 00:56Noah: Fantastic example
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CORINTH. c.350 BC Æ12x14
obv: Pegasos l.
rev: trident.
Lanz BCD 267
ex-BCD with tags and photos. Dino01/10/10 at 00:56Noah: lovely pegasus
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EUBOEA, Histiaea. Circa 196-146 BCAR Tetrobol
Obverse: Head of nymph Histiaea right
Reverse: ISTI-AIEON, nymph seated right on prow; wing on galley
1.4 g, 13 mm
exNumismatic Lanz.Dino01/10/10 at 00:56Noah: Nice
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MACEDONIAN KINGDOM: Philip II (359-336 BC). AR tetradrachm. Amphipolis, ca. 342/1-329/8. Laureate head of Zeus right / Young male on horseback right, nude, holding palm branch, bee under horse´s belly, janiform head under left foreleg. SNG ANS 549-555. Two test cuts on reverse. Nearly very fine / good fine (14.27 gm).
ex Freeman and Sear Dino01/10/10 at 00:55Noah: sensational coin
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Himera, 420-408/7 BCHemilitron
Obv. hd nymph Himera wearing sphendone, six pellets in front, IME
Rev. six pellets, wreath around
Dino01/10/10 at 00:54Noah: what a super shiny and lovely patina
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CALABRIA, Tarentum. Circa 380-325 BC.
AR Diobol (12mm, 1.11 g, 9h). Head of Athena right, wearing helmet decorated with hippocamp / Herakles wrestling the Nemean lion; club to left, K between Herakles’ legs. Vlasto 1254-7; HN Italy 914. VF, toned.
From the Colin E. Pitchfork Collection.
CNG 211, Lot: 62. Dino01/10/10 at 00:54Noah: excellent
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CORINTHIA. Corinth. Ca. 345-307 BC. Silver stater (8.54 gm). Pegasus flying left, koppa below / Head of Athena left, wearing Corinthian helmet pushed back on head, Artemis running left with flaming torch behind. Calciati Pegasi 451. Ravel 1076.
Ex A. Lynn Collection. Freeman & Sear Mail Bid Sale 17, lot 11.Dino01/08/10 at 17:47Enodia: very nice!
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Alexander the Great, Magnesia ad Maeandrum, c. 319-305 BC.AR Drachm, 4.01g.
Obv: Head of Herakles facing right, daped in lion skin headdress
Rx: ALEXANDROY, Zeus enthroned, facing left; delta within wreath to left and Delta I under throne.Dino01/08/10 at 15:18Noah: splendid addition to your gallery
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Alexander the Great, Magnesia ad Maeandrum, c. 319-305 BC.AR Drachm, 4.01g.
Obv: Head of Herakles facing right, daped in lion skin headdress
Rx: ALEXANDROY, Zeus enthroned, facing left; delta within wreath to left and Delta I under throne.Dino01/08/10 at 08:53Nikos K: I like this portrait and some nice detail on lion&...
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Philip II. Macedonia. 359-336 BCAE ; Lysimachia mint.
Obv. Apollo facing right, laureate
Rev. Φ Ι Λ Ι Π Π O Υ above; boy riding horse galloping right, holding palm branch, Λ Y below, forpart of lion right, bow left.
SNG ANS 8-1001.Dino01/08/10 at 08:51Nikos K: nice portrait
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CORINTHIA. Corinth. Ca. 345-307 BC. Silver stater (8.54 gm). Pegasus flying left, koppa below / Head of Athena left, wearing Corinthian helmet pushed back on head, Artemis running left with flaming torch behind. Calciati Pegasi 451. Ravel 1076.
Ex A. Lynn Collection. Freeman & Sear Mail Bid Sale 17, lot 11.Dino01/08/10 at 08:40Nikos K: I love it! very beautiful Athena,and i like Artemi...
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Alexander the Great, Magnesia ad Maeandrum, c. 319-305 BC.AR Drachm, 4.01g.
Obv: Head of Herakles facing right, daped in lion skin headdress
Rx: ALEXANDROY, Zeus enthroned, facing left; delta within wreath to left and Delta I under throne.Dino01/08/10 at 03:12mihali84: Nice portrait, and coin!
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CORINTHIA. Corinth. Ca. 345-307 BC. Silver stater (8.54 gm). Pegasus flying left, koppa below / Head of Athena left, wearing Corinthian helmet pushed back on head, Artemis running left with flaming torch behind. Calciati Pegasi 451. Ravel 1076.
Ex A. Lynn Collection. Freeman & Sear Mail Bid Sale 17, lot 11.Dino01/08/10 at 03:10mihali84: Great coin!
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Philip II. Macedonia. 359-336 BCAE ; Lysimachia mint.
Obv. Apollo facing right, laureate
Rev. Φ Ι Λ Ι Π Π O Υ above; boy riding horse galloping right, holding palm branch, Λ Y below, forpart of lion right, bow left.
SNG ANS 8-1001.Dino01/08/10 at 02:48randy h2: nice
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CORINTHIA. Corinth. Ca. 345-307 BC. Silver stater (8.54 gm). Pegasus flying left, koppa below / Head of Athena left, wearing Corinthian helmet pushed back on head, Artemis running left with flaming torch behind. Calciati Pegasi 451. Ravel 1076.
Ex A. Lynn Collection. Freeman & Sear Mail Bid Sale 17, lot 11.Dino01/08/10 at 02:48randy h2: nice!
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CORINTHIA. Corinth. Ca. 345-307 BC. Silver stater (8.54 gm). Pegasus flying left, koppa below / Head of Athena left, wearing Corinthian helmet pushed back on head, Artemis running left with flaming torch behind. Calciati Pegasi 451. Ravel 1076.
Ex A. Lynn Collection. Freeman & Sear Mail Bid Sale 17, lot 11.Dino01/08/10 at 02:25Jay (Titus Pullo): Real nice!
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George V Gold Sovereign1919-C
Obv. Left Facing King George, GEORGIVS V D.C. OMN:REX F.D.IND:IMP
Rev. St. George on horseback slaying dragon
Sold - Vienna Coin show, Fall 2010.Dino01/06/10 at 12:13Nikos K: A nice,collectible sovereign!
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Thessalian League: AR Stater, 196 - 146 bc22 mm 6.69 gm
Obv. Head. of Zeus right, crowned with oak wreath
Rev. Athena Itonia, right.
Theta epsilon Sigma Sigma Alpha Lambda Omega Nu in left and right fields
Theta Rho Alpha Sigma Upsilon Lambda Omicron Sigma above
Monogram far right
Sear G2232v: BMC 7, 9Dino12/30/09 at 10:08Nikos K: FANTASTIC COIN! 6 stars!
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Himera, 420-408/7 BCHemilitron
Obv. hd nymph Himera wearing sphendone, six pellets in front, IME
Rev. six pellets, wreath around
Dino12/23/09 at 18:21Nikos K: very nice!
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Thrace, Thasos. 411-350 BC.AR Tritemorion. .4gms. 8mm.
Obv: Head of bald & bearded Satyr right
Rev: Q A S I, two dolphins swimming left & right, one above the other. BMC 60. SNGCop 1033.Dino12/16/09 at 16:53Nikos K: Despite wear,beautiful and inspiring!Fantastic dol...
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ARGOLIS, Argos. Circa 90-50 BC.AR Triobol (15mm, 1.84 g, 11h). Xenophilos, magistrate. Forepart of wolf at bay right / Large A; XENO - F - I - L - OU around, facing head of Helios below crossbar; all within incuse square. BCD Peloponnesos 1179-81 (same obv. die); SNG Copenhagen 51. VF, toned, a few deposits.
CNG 198, lot 97.Dino12/16/09 at 16:28Nikos K: Nice, and love Helios
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Elis, Olympia - 270s-260s BC. Time of the 115th-132nd Olympiad. AR Hemidrachm
obv: Laureate head of Zeus right
Thunderbolt within wreath; F-A above, A-P-I below.
BCD 213Dino12/16/09 at 16:24Nikos K: Very good Zeus
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SIKYONIA, Sikyon. Circa 330/20-280 BC. AR HemidrachmAR Hemidrachm.
Chimaera standing left; SI below
Dove flying left.
Warren, Silver 20-26; BCD Peloponnesos 284; SNG Copenhagen 57; BMC 111.
Dino12/16/09 at 16:23Nikos K: Very beautiful coin.I love this type
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Macedonian Kingdom, Philip II. 359-336 BCAmphipolis III, c 323/2-316/5 BC
1/5 Tetradrachm, 2.61g, 13mm.
Obv: Head of Apollo, right
Rev: FILIPPOY, Naked Youth on horse, prancing right, M within wreath symbol below horse.Dino12/16/09 at 16:18Enodia: interesting type, and a really nice Apollo.
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Macedonian Kingdom, Philip II. 359-336 BCAmphipolis III, c 323/2-316/5 BC
1/5 Tetradrachm, 2.61g, 13mm.
Obv: Head of Apollo, right
Rev: FILIPPOY, Naked Youth on horse, prancing right, M within wreath symbol below horse.Dino12/16/09 at 16:17Nikos K: Beautiful and interesting Dino.Nice toning also
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Macedonian Kingdom, Philip II. 359-336 BCAmphipolis III, c 323/2-316/5 BC
1/5 Tetradrachm, 2.61g, 13mm.
Obv: Head of Apollo, right
Rev: FILIPPOY, Naked Youth on horse, prancing right, M within wreath symbol below horse.Dino12/16/09 at 15:43mihali84: Very nice!
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ISLANDS off CARIA, Rhodos. Circa 125-88 BC. AR HemidrachmRhodes. (13mm, 1.46 g). Gorgias, magistrate. Radiate head of Helios facing slightly right / Rose with bud to left; sun to right; GORGIAS above; all within incuse square. Jenkins, Rhodian, Group D, 147; SNG Keckman -; SNG Copenhagen -. Near EF, hairline flan crack.
ex CNG 184, Lot: 56. Dino12/15/09 at 18:46Nikos K: quite unusual style?very intriguing! I like the su...
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ACHAIA, Achaean League, Patrai-Patras. 175-168 BC.AR Hemidrachm (2.31 g.).
Obv: Laureate head Zeus right
Rev: Achaian League monogram; D left, M above, I right, trident below facing right; all within laurel wreath tied below.
Clerk 186/3; McClean 6461; Benner-Patrai-22.
exGorny & Mosch
SNG Cop. 274f. ; BMC 98Dino12/15/09 at 18:40Nikos K: A very beautiful portrait,and coin.
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Argos, Argos Amphilochicum. Circa 350-270 or later. AR Stater. Pegasos flying left, A below / Helmeted head of Athena left; AP behind, shield behind.
Pegasi II p. 530, 24.Dino12/15/09 at 18:37Nikos K: Fantastic Dino! This is a very beautiful Athena...
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Asia Minor, Kyzikos, MysiaObol (Silver, 0.83 g 9mm), c. 475. Forepart of boar to left with on shoulder; behind, tunny fish. Rev. Lion´s head with open jaws to left. SNG Paris 378. SNG von Aulock 7333. Von Fritze 11.
Sold at Baltimore Coin Show - 3/26/09Dino12/13/09 at 07:00randy h2: nice
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Constantius II, 351-355 AD Sandy Patina Fallen HorsemanDN CONSTAN-TIVS PF AVG, Right Bust, Pearl and Rosette Diademed, Draped and Cuirassed
FEL TEMP RE-PARATIO, Spearman, Horseman reaching.
Gamma in left Field.
ALEA in Exergue
RIC 72Dino12/09/09 at 09:42Nikos K: This is what we call eye appeal? 
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ACHAIA, Achaean League, Elis. 167-146 BC.AR Hemidrachm. 2.30g. Laureate Head of Zeus right/ AX, F-A across, LY above, Sigma Omega below; all within laurel wreath. Dark toning. EFBCD-664, Agrinion-349a, Clerk-281; BCD 664; Benner-Elis-27. HJBerk BBS 160, lot 105.Dino12/03/09 at 15:53Nikos K: Wonderful coin
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ACHAIA, Achaean League, Elis. Circa 191-188 BC. AR Hemidrachm (16mm, 2.42 g, 6h).
obv: Laureate head of Zeus right
rev: Monogram of the Achaian League; above, eagle standing right; in fields, N-I/Σ-Ω; below, FA; all within laurel wreath.
Benner 1; BCD Peloponnesos 663; Agrinion Hoard 331a (same obverse die)
VF, toned.
Ex BCD Collection (not in previous sales); CNG 221, lot 89.Dino11/28/09 at 09:08Nikos K: a charming portrait!
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6. ATTICA, Athens. Circa 460-404 BC. Drachm (14mm, 3.43 g, 6h). Helmeted head of Athena right / Owl standing right, head facing; olive sprig behind; all within incuse square. Kroll 10; SNG Copenhagen 41. Near VF, graffito on reverse.
CNG Electronic Auction 217, Lot: 66.
Dino11/19/09 at 20:53mihali84: Excellent!
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ACHAIA, Achaean League, Messenia-Messena. Circa 175-168 BC.AR Hemidrachm (18mm, 2.46 g).
Laureate head of Zeus right / Monogram; O-OP-N across field, M below; all within wreath tied at bottom.
Agrinion 325d-e; Clerk 304; BCD 722.7, 724; Benner-Messene-23 (same obverse die).
exBeast Coins.Dino10/31/09 at 11:25maik: beautiful coin
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6. ATTICA, Athens. Circa 460-404 BC. Drachm (14mm, 3.43 g, 6h). Helmeted head of Athena right / Owl standing right, head facing; olive sprig behind; all within incuse square. Kroll 10; SNG Copenhagen 41. Near VF, graffito on reverse.
CNG Electronic Auction 217, Lot: 66.
Dino10/28/09 at 17:03Nikos K: nice drachm!
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Argolis, Hermione. Circa 350-300 BC. AR Triobol.
ovv: Wreathed head of Demeter left, in single pendant earring & necklace
rev: EP monogram within grain wreath.
SNG Lockett 2510; Jameson 1259; SNG Cop 136.Dino10/26/09 at 00:15casata137ec: Very pleasing portrait.
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Elis, Olympia. 271-191 BC.AR Hemidrachm
obv: Zeus head Laureate right
rev: F-A by thunderbolt within wreath
S2897var
Ex-BCD collection, via Leu 2004.Dino10/26/09 at 00:15casata137ec: Nifty coin. 
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Thessalian League: AR Stater, 196 - 146 bc22 mm 6.69 gm
Obv. Head. of Zeus right, crowned with oak wreath
Rev. Athena Itonia, right.
Theta epsilon Sigma Sigma Alpha Lambda Omega Nu in left and right fields
Theta Rho Alpha Sigma Upsilon Lambda Omicron Sigma above
Monogram far right
Sear G2232v: BMC 7, 9Dino10/24/09 at 01:50mihali84: Bold portrait, very life-like!
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Argos, Argos Amphilochicum. Circa 350-270 or later. AR Stater. Pegasos flying left, A below / Helmeted head of Athena left; AP behind, shield behind.
Pegasi II p. 530, 24.Dino10/24/09 at 01:49mihali84: beautiful coin!
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Gold Cast imitating Alexander StaterReal gold. Weighs just over 5 grams. Casting bubbles apparent on coin along with fileds that are very rough compared to real issues. Finally the edges appear to be filed.
Traded to Reid Goldsborough. Dino10/20/09 at 08:07randy h2: oh nm i see the bubble 
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Constantius II, 351-355 AD Sandy Patina Fallen HorsemanDN CONSTAN-TIVS PF AVG, Right Bust, Pearl and Rosette Diademed, Draped and Cuirassed
FEL TEMP RE-PARATIO, Spearman, Horseman reaching.
Gamma in left Field.
ALEA in Exergue
RIC 72Dino10/20/09 at 08:07randy h2: beauty
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Bronze Nummus of Constantine I ("the Great"). A.D. 323-324.Obv: CONSTAN-TINVS AVG
Rev: SARMATIA DEVICTA - Victory advancing right, holding trophy, pushing captive standing on ground.
PTR[crescent] in exergue.
Trier Mint, RIC 435
Removed from a piece of jewelry. Edges had been filed to make coin round.
Dino10/20/09 at 04:27mihali84: Yes, especially after being a piece of jewelry, gr...
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Constantius II, 351-355 AD Sandy Patina Fallen HorsemanDN CONSTAN-TIVS PF AVG, Right Bust, Pearl and Rosette Diademed, Draped and Cuirassed
FEL TEMP RE-PARATIO, Spearman, Horseman reaching.
Gamma in left Field.
ALEA in Exergue
RIC 72Dino10/20/09 at 04:26mihali84: Very nice coin! beautifully cleaned
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THESSALY, Larissa. Ca. 370-360 BC. AR drachm (19 mm, 5.94 g). Head of the nymph Larissa facing slightly right / Horse standing left, about to roll. Cf. Lorber pl. 1, 1; Herrmann grp. VII/L, pl. VII, 4. VF, reverse crudely struck. Heritage Auction #441 lot 50043Dino10/13/09 at 16:06Nikos K: Nice brother!!! 
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ACHAIA, Achaean League, Patrai-Patras. 175-168 BC.AR Hemidrachm (2.31 g.).
Obv: Laureate head Zeus right
Rev: Achaian League monogram; D left, M above, I right, trident below facing right; all within laurel wreath tied below.
Clerk 186/3; McClean 6461; Benner-Patrai-22.
exGorny & Mosch
SNG Cop. 274f. ; BMC 98Dino06/26/09 at 01:48Noah: nice style
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Trajan. (98-117 AD). Orichalcum sestertius. Rome, 114-116 AD. Obv:IMP CAES NER TRAIANO OPTIMO AVG GER DAC P M TR P COS VI P P, bust laureate, draped right Rev: FORT RED and S C in exergue, SENATVS POPVLVSQVE ROMANVS around, Fortuna Redux, veiled, seated left, holding rudder and cornucopia.
34mm 23.9grams
(Given to a friend 7/21/09)
BMCRE 1026. CBN 847. Cohen 158 (4 Fr.). RIC 652Dino06/25/09 at 17:34Titus Pullo: It must have been a magnificent coin once! Still ...
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Constantine Campgate Obv: Bust right, laureate CONSTAN-TINVS AVG
Rev: Campgate with two turrets, star above. PROVIDEN-TIAE AVGG
SMKA dot in exergue
RICVII: Cyzicus 34Dino06/25/09 at 17:33Titus Pullo: Nice reverse!
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CALABRIA, Tarentum. Circa 380-325 BC.
AR Diobol (12mm, 1.11 g, 9h). Head of Athena right, wearing helmet decorated with hippocamp / Herakles wrestling the Nemean lion; club to left, K between Herakles’ legs. Vlasto 1254-7; HN Italy 914. VF, toned.
From the Colin E. Pitchfork Collection.
CNG 211, Lot: 62. Dino06/17/09 at 14:58Enodia: nice one!
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3. Attica, Athens. 300-287 BC. Ar Hemidrachm (triobol).
Obv; Helmeted hd of Athena right.
Rev; Owl. Dark tone but good silver.
Scarce old collection coin.
1.97g. 13mm.
Dino06/17/09 at 11:32ecoli: cute
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CALABRIA, Tarentum. Circa 380-325 BC.
AR Diobol (12mm, 1.11 g, 9h). Head of Athena right, wearing helmet decorated with hippocamp / Herakles wrestling the Nemean lion; club to left, K between Herakles’ legs. Vlasto 1254-7; HN Italy 914. VF, toned.
From the Colin E. Pitchfork Collection.
CNG 211, Lot: 62. Dino06/17/09 at 11:11Titus Pullo: Fantastic!
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Asia Minor, Kyzikos, MysiaObol (Silver, 0.83 g 9mm), c. 475. Forepart of boar to left with on shoulder; behind, tunny fish. Rev. Lion´s head with open jaws to left. SNG Paris 378. SNG von Aulock 7333. Von Fritze 11.
Sold at Baltimore Coin Show - 3/26/09Dino02/17/09 at 10:27Achim: Very nice.
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AigaiObverse: Apollo laureate right
Reverse: goat's head rightDino02/16/09 at 07:49CGPCGP: THanks. It's about 19mm
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George III 1797 Cartwheel PennyGreat Britain. George III 1797 Cartwheel Penny. S 3777. Proclamation coinDino02/14/09 at 11:12*Alex: A nice example. A few edge knocks but this is not ...
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AigaiObverse: Apollo laureate right
Reverse: goat's head rightDino02/12/09 at 11:42areich: What a nice goat, what is the size of the coin?
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ARGOLIS, Argos. Circa 90-50 BC.AR Triobol (15mm, 1.84 g, 11h). Xenophilos, magistrate. Forepart of wolf at bay right / Large A; XENO - F - I - L - OU around, facing head of Helios below crossbar; all within incuse square. BCD Peloponnesos 1179-81 (same obv. die); SNG Copenhagen 51. VF, toned, a few deposits.
CNG 198, lot 97.Dino02/12/09 at 04:42Enodia: nice specimen!
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Akarnania and Aetolia, Leukas Æ16 / Bellerophon on Pegasos / ChimeraAttribution: BMC 176 var.
Date: 350-300 BC
Obverse: Bellerophon riding Pegasus left
Reverse: Chimera crouching left
Size: 15.96 mm
Weight: 3.88 grams
Rarity: 7
Description: A rare bronze Ex BCD collection
Dino02/12/09 at 04:35Enodia: a very interesting bronze. i don't think i'...
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ARGOLIS, Argos. Circa 90-50 BC.AR Triobol (15mm, 1.84 g, 11h). Xenophilos, magistrate. Forepart of wolf at bay right / Large A; XENO - F - I - L - OU around, facing head of Helios below crossbar; all within incuse square. BCD Peloponnesos 1179-81 (same obv. die); SNG Copenhagen 51. VF, toned, a few deposits.
CNG 198, lot 97.Dino11/19/08 at 20:15slokind: A delightful little coin.
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ARGOLIS, Argos. Circa 90-50 BC.AR Triobol (15mm, 1.84 g, 11h). Xenophilos, magistrate. Forepart of wolf at bay right / Large A; XENO - F - I - L - OU around, facing head of Helios below crossbar; all within incuse square. BCD Peloponnesos 1179-81 (same obv. die); SNG Copenhagen 51. VF, toned, a few deposits.
CNG 198, lot 97.Dino11/06/08 at 17:00areich: Very nice!
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ACHAIA, Achaean League, Tegea. 88-30 BC. AR Hemidrachm (2.49 g, 8h). Laureate head of Zeus right / XA monogram; T-E across field; all within wreath. Clerk 223; BCD 1744; SNG Copenhagen 293; Benner-Tegea-4. Toned.
From Collection C.P.A. Ex Tkalec (24 October 2003), lot 94.
exCNG 78, lot 695.
Dino11/05/08 at 13:25CGPCGP: Yep. That's where I got it, last May I believ...
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ACHAIA, Achaean League, Tegea. 88-30 BC. AR Hemidrachm (2.49 g, 8h). Laureate head of Zeus right / XA monogram; T-E across field; all within wreath. Clerk 223; BCD 1744; SNG Copenhagen 293; Benner-Tegea-4. Toned.
From Collection C.P.A. Ex Tkalec (24 October 2003), lot 94.
exCNG 78, lot 695.
Dino11/03/08 at 14:47ROMA: I saw this exact coin for sale, CNG Mail Bid Sale ...
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Bronze Nummus of Constantine I ("the Great"). A.D. 323-324.Obv: CONSTAN-TINVS AVG
Rev: SARMATIA DEVICTA - Victory advancing right, holding trophy, pushing captive standing on ground.
PTR[crescent] in exergue.
Trier Mint, RIC 435
Removed from a piece of jewelry. Edges had been filed to make coin round.
Dino09/24/08 at 23:47Noah: really nice detail
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Constantius II, 351-355 AD Sandy Patina Fallen HorsemanDN CONSTAN-TIVS PF AVG, Right Bust, Pearl and Rosette Diademed, Draped and Cuirassed
FEL TEMP RE-PARATIO, Spearman, Horseman reaching.
Gamma in left Field.
ALEA in Exergue
RIC 72Dino09/24/08 at 10:46Jochen: Beautiful! And this is the type where the horseman...
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Constantius II, 351-355 AD Sandy Patina Fallen HorsemanDN CONSTAN-TIVS PF AVG, Right Bust, Pearl and Rosette Diademed, Draped and Cuirassed
FEL TEMP RE-PARATIO, Spearman, Horseman reaching.
Gamma in left Field.
ALEA in Exergue
RIC 72Dino09/11/08 at 23:38Noah: A wonderful piece...truly a magnificent patina and...
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Constantius II, 351-355 AD Sandy Patina Fallen HorsemanDN CONSTAN-TIVS PF AVG, Right Bust, Pearl and Rosette Diademed, Draped and Cuirassed
FEL TEMP RE-PARATIO, Spearman, Horseman reaching.
Gamma in left Field.
ALEA in Exergue
RIC 72Dino08/29/08 at 15:44divvsavgvstvs: Attractive coin, nicely highlighted with the sand ...
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VESPASIAN. 69-79 AD. AR Denarius (3.33 gm). "Judaea Capta" issue. Struck 69-71 AD. AR Denarius (3.2 gm). "Judaea Capta" issue. Struck 69-71 AD.
Laureate head right
Judaea mourning right, trophy behind.
RIC II 15; RSC 226.
Dino08/29/08 at 13:56Titus Pullo: A must have coin!
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Istros Drachm, 400-350 BCGreek Silver drachm 5.45g
Two facing heads, one inverted
Sea Eagle on dolphin ISTRIH above. Alpha monogram below.Dino08/23/08 at 06:13taurisker: fantastic, this eagle is wonderful!
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ACHAIA, Achaean League, Elis. 167-146 BC.AR Hemidrachm. 2.30g. Laureate Head of Zeus right/ AX, F-A across, LY above, Sigma Omega below; all within laurel wreath. Dark toning. EFBCD-664, Agrinion-349a, Clerk-281; BCD 664; Benner-Elis-27. HJBerk BBS 160, lot 105.Dino08/22/08 at 09:19Noah: I am not a collector of Greeks, but I can still ap...
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ISLANDS off CARIA, Rhodos. Circa 125-88 BC. AR HemidrachmRhodes. (13mm, 1.46 g). Gorgias, magistrate. Radiate head of Helios facing slightly right / Rose with bud to left; sun to right; GORGIAS above; all within incuse square. Jenkins, Rhodian, Group D, 147; SNG Keckman -; SNG Copenhagen -. Near EF, hairline flan crack.
ex CNG 184, Lot: 56. Dino08/22/08 at 03:06Enodia: nicely centered, the portrait is framed so beautif...
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ACHAIA, Achaean League, Elis. 167-146 BC.AR Hemidrachm. 2.30g. Laureate Head of Zeus right/ AX, F-A across, LY above, Sigma Omega below; all within laurel wreath. Dark toning. EFBCD-664, Agrinion-349a, Clerk-281; BCD 664; Benner-Elis-27. HJBerk BBS 160, lot 105.Dino08/22/08 at 02:57Enodia: i agree, a beautiful coin.
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ACHAIA, Achaean League, Elis. 167-146 BC.AR Hemidrachm. 2.30g. Laureate Head of Zeus right/ AX, F-A across, LY above, Sigma Omega below; all within laurel wreath. Dark toning. EFBCD-664, Agrinion-349a, Clerk-281; BCD 664; Benner-Elis-27. HJBerk BBS 160, lot 105.Dino08/14/08 at 14:38Tia: Lovely coin - &nd a wonderful Zeus!
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THESSALY, Larissa. Ca. 370-360 BC. AR drachm (19 mm, 5.94 g). Head of the nymph Larissa facing slightly right / Horse standing left, about to roll. Cf. Lorber pl. 1, 1; Herrmann grp. VII/L, pl. VII, 4. VF, reverse crudely struck. Heritage Auction #441 lot 50043Dino06/19/08 at 00:13Dominicus: Is Larissa smiling???? Nice.
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ACHAIA, Achaean League, Corinth. c. 167-146 BCAR Hemidrachm, Obv: Laureate head of Zeus l. Rx: Pegasus flying r. over AX monogram with A-K-S across fields; all within laurel wreath, tied left. Ex John Twente Animal Collection; ex HJB Buy or Bid, 2/17/1981. About VF, 2.27g. BCD-73.2, Agrinion-583, Clerk-111; Benner-Korinth-11. HJBerk BBS 159, lot 167.Dino06/18/08 at 09:42Tiathena: Fantastic coin! A great reverse, but the Zeus is r...
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Achaia, Achaean League, Dyme. 88-30 BC.AR Hemidrachm. Obv: Laureate head of Zeus r. Rx: Monograms above and to left of AX monogram F to right, fish r. below; all within laurel wreath. Ex John Twente Animal Collection; ex CNA Mail Bid Sale XXI, June 26, 1992, lot 674 (part). VF, 2.36g. BM-30, Clerk-53; Benner-Dyme-16. HJBerk BBS 159, lot 165.Dino06/18/08 at 09:40Tiathena: Very interesting coin. What an intensely-focused ...
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ISLANDS off CARIA, Rhodos. Circa 125-88 BC. AR HemidrachmRhodes. (13mm, 1.46 g). Gorgias, magistrate. Radiate head of Helios facing slightly right / Rose with bud to left; sun to right; GORGIAS above; all within incuse square. Jenkins, Rhodian, Group D, 147; SNG Keckman -; SNG Copenhagen -. Near EF, hairline flan crack.
ex CNG 184, Lot: 56. Dino06/18/08 at 09:26Tiathena: I agree completely with all the above... Very lov...
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THESSALY, Larissa. Ca. 370-360 BC. AR drachm (19 mm, 5.94 g). Head of the nymph Larissa facing slightly right / Horse standing left, about to roll. Cf. Lorber pl. 1, 1; Herrmann grp. VII/L, pl. VII, 4. VF, reverse crudely struck. Heritage Auction #441 lot 50043Dino06/18/08 at 09:24Tiathena: Beautiful coin indeed! Nicer than my specimen - b...
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