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Syracuse119 viewsAR tetradrachm
Obv:- ΣYPAKQΣI ON, head of Artemis right, wearing earring, necklace, and ampyx; the back hair enclosed in a net attached to the ampyx; four dolphins around to front
Rev:- Quadriga right; horses walking; above, Nike flying right crowning horses“
Modern dies sold on ebay February 2010
Reported also by Martin Griffiths
Paleologos
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Plautilla118 viewsPlastic mats / dies for AR Denarius.Ilya Prokopov
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Claudius, 41-54 AD. 118 viewsAR Denarius, Lugdunum-struck c. 50-54 AD.
Obv.Laur. hd. of Claudius r.
Rev. Laur. and draped bust of Agrippina r.
"Dimitrovgrad Studio"
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Sicily, Syracuse. Pyrrhos, modern dies118 viewsModern dies sold on ebay February 2010

“Haskovo 1, Slavey Studio” in Bulgaria.

I think that they may be Pyrrhos.
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M. ATILI SARANVS117 viewsSteel dies for Roman Republican denarius.
Struck. Die-engraver "Slavey Studio - Haskovo I"
Published: Sofia 2003, no.116
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GALBA (68 – 69)116 viewsObv. IMP SER GALBA AVG, bare hd. r.
Rev. S P Q R / OB / C S in three lines within oak-wreath
Steel Dies, “Dimitrovgrad Studio”
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Dimitrovgrad Studio - SEXTUS POMPEY (son of Pompey the Great (60-53) and Mucia)115 viewsSteel Dies for AR Denarius, 42 BC., Uncertain Sicilian mint.
Obv. MAG PIVS IMP ITER, diademed and bearded head of Neptune right; trident behind
Rev. P RÆF CLAS ET O-R-Æ MARIT EX [S C], naval trophy set on anchor, top of trident visible above helmet; the arms composed of the stem of a prow in right and aplustre in left; heads of Scylla and Charybdis at base.
Crawford 511/2a
DS = “Dimitrovgrad Studio”
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RODOS 408-394114 viewsSteel Dies for AR Tetradrachm.
“Dimitrovgrad Studio”
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LYSIMACHOS (306 – 281)114 viewsSteel Dies for AV Stater
“Dimitrovgrad Studio”
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Julius Caesar, Tiberius Sempronius Graccus Denarius - Dimitrovgrad Studio Dies114 views(Tiberius Sempronius Graccus, quaestor designatus).
Steel Dies for AR Denarius (legionary eagle)
Obv. Wreathed head of Caesar right, between letters S - C.
Rev. Standard, legionary eagle, plow, and measuring rod, above and on right, TI SEMPRONIVS; below, GRACCVS; on left, downwards, Q DESIG.
Dimitrovgrad Studio
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C. IULIUS CAESAR 46 BC, IMPERATORIAL COINAGE 112 viewsAR Denarius, Unknown mint, 46.
Obv. COS TERT – DICT ITER; Ceres.
Rev. AVGVR / PONT MAX – M; Culullus, aspergillum, jug, lituus.
“Dimitrovgrad Studio”
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Mauricius Tiberius (582-602)112 viewsSteel dies / AVSolidus, Constantinople, 583-601
Obv.: O N MAVRC TIB P P AVG, Helmeted, draped, cuirassed bust.
Rev.: VICTORIA AVGG / CONOB, Angel facing.
“Dimitrovgrad Studio=DS”.
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Mold112 viewsPlastic mold for casting paraffin positive.Ilya Prokopov
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LYKKEIOS 359-345 PAIONIA110 viewsSteel Dies for AR Tetradrachm.
“Dimitrovgrad Studio”
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MESSANA, SICILY 109 viewsTetradrachm, about 425-421 B.C.
Obv: - Biga of mules standing r., the standing charioteer wearing sleeveless long chiton and holding reins with both his hands; in front, Nike with open wings walking r. and crowning the mules.
Rev: - ΜΕΣ-Σ-Α-Ν-ΙΟ-Ν Rabbit leaping r.
Modern Fake Dies
Paleologos
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Julia Domna 193-217 109 viewsSteel dies
Obv. IVLIA DO MNA AVG, Bust r.
Rev. VENERI VICTOR, Venus stg. r., holding palm branch and apple
RIC 633, RSC 189.
“Dimitrovgrad Studio” [DS]
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Dimitrovgrad Studio - Chalcidian League, Macedonia 432-348108 viewsAR Tetradrachm, 350 BC.
Obv. Laureate head of Apollo right.
Rev. X—A—Λ—ΚΙΔ—ΕΩΝ, cithara.
Steel Dies for AR Tetradrachm.
“Dimitrovgrad Studio”
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PROCOPIUS (365 – 366)108 viewsSteel Dies for AE 3, Constantinople mint.
Obv. D N PROCO-PIVS P F AVG, pearl-diad., dr., and cuir. bust l.
Rev. REPARATI-O FEL TEMP, Procopius standing facing, hd. l., holding labarum in r. hand, l. hand on shield set on ground. In ex.: CONSG.
“Dimitrovgrad Studio”
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KYZIK (500 – 450 BC)107 viewsSteel Dies for EL Stater
Obv. Forepart of Goat r., below tunny fish swimming to l.
Rev. Quadripartite incuse square.
“Dimitrovgrad Studio”
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PHILIP II (359-336)105 viewsSteel Dies for AV Stater
“Dimitrovgrad Studio”
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M. ATILI SARAN - M. Atillius Saranus, 148 BC.105 viewsSteel dies for denarii of M. ATILI SARANVS.
Obv. Helm. hd. of Roma r.; Before - X ; behined - SARAV .
Rev. Dioscuri r.; below - MATIL; in ex. - ROMA .
Die-engraver "Slavey-Haskovo I"
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MAXIMIANUS I 104 viewsObverse steel die for AR argentei.
IMPMAXIMIANVSPIVSAVG. Laur. and dr. bust r.
Die-engraver "Slavey-Haskovo I"
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Philip V104 viewsA steel pair of dies. The size is that of a presumptive decadrachm.
"Mandev Studio".
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Paraffin104 viewsParaffin positive nucleus for casting of a fake coin.Ilya Prokopov
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