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Sinope, Paphlagonia120-100 B.C.
Bronze AE18
3.9 gm, 17.7 mm
Obv.: Draped male head (Perseus) right with small wings above ears
Rev.:, Cornucopiae between the caps of the Dioskuri, with stars above;. ΣIMΩ-ΠHΣ below
BMC 13, 100, 45-6;
Sear 3713;
HGC 7, 424.
SNG Black Sea 1520-22;
SNG Stancomb 791
Struck under Mithradates VI
JaimelaiApr 23, 2023
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Pergamon, Mysia200 – 133 B.C.
Bronze AE 18
7.40 gm, 18.5 mm
Obv.: Laureate, bearded head of Asklepios or Zeus right
Rev.: AΣKΛHΠIOY ΣΩTHΡOΣ to either side of serpent coiled around omphalos.
BMC 158-159;
Sear 3967;
SNG Vol: Ashmolean Museum
ID: SNGuk_0509_0859 - 0874
JaimelaiApr 19, 2023
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Amisos, Pontos90 - 80 B.C.
Bronze Denomination D
8.5 gm, 20.9 mm
Obv.: Head of Dionysos right, wearing mitra and wreathed with ivy
Rev.: Thyros leaning against cista mystica draped with panther skin wth fillet and bell. Monograms to left and right; AMIΣOY across lower field.
HGC vol. 7, 243
SNG Black Sea 1200-1209;
BMC 13, p.17, 51-58;
Sear 3640
Struck under Mithradates VI
JaimelaiApr 09, 2023
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Phokaia, Ionia521-478 B.C.
Silver Hemihekta
(trihemiobol/diobol)
1.28 gm, 9.5 mm
Obv.: Archaic female (nymph or Artemis or Athena) head right with eye seen in full, wearing decorated helmet or close-fitting cap (cecryphalos) or sakkos, with flower-shaped earring and necklace
Rev.: Rough irregular quadripartite incuse punch
SNG Kayhan 522-26 (Phokaic standard hemihekta);
Rosen 596-97 (trihemiobol);
JaimelaiApr 07, 2023
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Kyme, Aeolis2nd c. B.C. – 1st c. B.C.
Bronze AE 15
4.35 gm, 17.4 mm, 0°
Obv.: Draped bust of Artemis right, quiver and bow over shoulder right
Rev.: Single handled vase (oinochoe) flanked by laurel branches, KY above, Ζ-Ω, Ι-Λ, Ο-Σ across field Zollos, as Magistrate.
SNG Keckman 196-197;
BMC 17, 113, 87-9
Sear 4193
JaimelaiMar 18, 2023
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Sardes, Lydia2nd-1st Cent. B.C.
Bronze Æ14.5
5.63 gm, 14.78 mm
Obv.: Laureate head of Apollo right within dotted border
Rev.: ΣAPΔI/ANΩN around club within oak-wreath; monogram to right. very fine
SNG Keckman 372-374;
BMC Lydia p. 239, 20;
Sear 4736
JaimelaiMar 18, 2023
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Pharnakeia, Pontos95-70 B.C.
Bronze
6.85 gm, 18 mm
Civic Issue
Struck under Mithradates VI Eupator
Obv.: Laureate head of Zeus right.
Rev.: ΦAΡNAKEIAΣ beneath eagle standing front on thunderbolt, wings spread, monogram in upper left field.
BMC 13, 36, 2; Sear 3663;
HGC 7, 297; BMC Black Sea 1284
JaimelaiMar 17, 2023
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Apollonia Pontica Topalov 19 - Silver Half Obol519/512 – 480/478 B.C.
0.43 gm, 7 mm
Obv.: Anchor; A to left, dots below
Rev: Swastika with arms bent left, two dolphin/fish in each sector
Topalov Apollonia p. 572, 19
HGC 3, 1325 (sim);
SNG Bulgaria (Ruse) II, 81-93, (tritartemorion)
Topalov Type: Upright Anchor, A – Swastika in concave sectors with additional schematic images of eight dolphins or fish (519/512-480/478 B.C.)
Obv.: Upright anchor with relatively big flukes and stock. A group of dots under stock. The letter A under the left or the right fluke and above the stock.
Rev.: Schematic image of swastika (with arms bent left or right) in concave square. Two lines representing schematic images of two dolphins or two fish in every sector.JaimelaiNov 11, 2022
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Chalkis, Euboia338 - 196 B.C.
Bronze AE 13
2.01 g, 12.6mm
Chalkis mint, c. 338 - 196 B.C.
Obv: diademed and draped bust of Hera facing slightly to right, diadem ornamented with discs and dangling fillets;
Rev.: eagle flying right, carrying snake in its talons, Χ A Λ above, tripod (control symbol) right;
cf. HGC 4 1488 ff.,
Sear 2488 var.
BMC8 p.110, 70;
ex BCD Collection with his hand-written tag noting, "Euboea, Chalcis, 3e group, trepied (47) / From the Tom Cederlind FPL [fixed price list] 107, 20 Mar 1997, no. 57, total cost $100."; SOLD; ex Forum 68841
JaimelaiOct 21, 2022
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Apollonia Pontica Topalov 19 - Silver Half Obol519/512 – 480/478 B.C.
0.31 gm, 7 mm
Obv.: Anchor; A to left, dots below
Rev: Swastika with arms bent right, two dolphin/fish in each sector
Topalov Apollonia p. 572, 19;
SNG BM 149; Moushmov 3146;
HGC 3, 1325 (sim);
SNG Bulgaria (Ruse) II, 81-93, tritartemorion
Topalov Type: Upright Anchor, A – Swastika in concave sectors with additional schematic images of eight dolphins or fish (519/512-480/478 B.C.)
Obv.: Upright anchor with relatively big flukes and stock. A group of dots under stock. The letter A under the left or the right fluke and above the stock.
Rev.: Schematic image of swastika (with arms bent left or right) in concave square. Two lines representing schematic images of two dolphins or two fish in every sector.JaimelaiOct 08, 2022
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Apollonia Pontica Topalov 07 - Silver DrachmSilver Drachm
4.12 gm, 14 mm
Obv: Upright anchor with thin flukes and a thin stock; blank to left, crayfish to right
Rev.: Swastika arms bent left, deeply engraved into flan
Topalov Apollonia p. 564, 7; BMC Mysia p.8, 1; Pl.II, 1;
HGC 3, 1314; SNG BM Black Sea 148 var. (clockwise swastika);
SNG Bulgaria (Ruse) II 53-54, (494-470 BC, Reduced Milesian standard trite (1/3 stater))
Topalov Type 7: Silver Drachmas (?)/tetrobols (?) (as per the system of Aegina) (550-540/535 B.C.) type “upright anchor, a crab viewed sideways – swastika in a deep groove”
Obv.: Upright anchor with thin flukes and a thin stock. Side view of the additional symbol of a crab right between the fluke and the stock.
Rev.: Schematic view of a swastika with rounded arms bent to the left deeply engraved in the flan.JaimelaiOct 01, 2022
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Apollonia Pontica Topalov 18 - Silver Quarter Obol519/512 – 480/478 B.C.
0.15 gm, 5.5 mm
Obv.: Upright Anchor with relatively big flukes and stock.
Rev: Swastika in incuse square with arms bent right, two lines (dolphin/fish) in each sector
Topalov Apollonia p. 570, 18; p. 266, 2
HGC 3.2, 1326, hemiobol;
SNG Bul (Ruse) II, 97-98, tetartemorion
Topalov Type: Upright Anchor – Swastika in concave sectors with additional schematic images of eight dolphins or fish (519/512 -480/478 B.C.)
Obv.: Upright anchor with relatively thick flukes and stock. A group of dots under the stock (probably one l. and one r.)
Rev.: Schematic image of swastika (with arms bent to the right) in a concave square. Two lines representing schematic images of two dolphins or two fish in every sector.
Description from Topalov Apollonia 2007JaimelaiFeb 28, 2022
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Neapolis, Campania275 - 250 B.C.
Bronze AE20
6.99 gm, 20 mm
Obv.: Laureate head of Apollo left, NEOΠOΛITΩN before, N behind
Rev.: Man-headed Bull walking right, Nike above flying right, IΣ Mongram below, plain exergue
Sear 557 (p. 60); BMC 212 (p.114)
[Taliereio IIIa Series No.34 (p.316, Pl.XV, 34); Hunter 105; SNG Cop. 515 (Pl.13); SNG ANS 496 (Pl. 13); SNG Paris 995-7 (Pl.69); SNG Milan 168; Sambon 672 (p.266); HN 589 (p. 71)]
Ex. Spink American Auction, New York, Dec. 6-7, 1999 (lot 406); from a private collection formed by a pair of Polish brothers and sold in New YorkJaimelai
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Athens, Attica307 - 300 B.C.
Bronze AE14
4.16 gm, 14 mm
Obv.: Head of Athena right wearing Corinthian helmet with three crests, adorned with serpent
Rev.: Owl standing left, head facing, wings closed
A to right, H Θ to left, all in olive wreath
Kroll 50; [SNG Copenhagen 94]
BMC 11, p.22, 240
Same coin shot on angle to show thickness and sculpture of coin. "The heaviness of the Owl-left coinage is matched by the exceptional quality of its alloy, die engraving and striking, making it altogether one of the most carefully prepared bronze coinages ever minted at Athens." from Kroll 1993. Jaimelai
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Thessalian League196-146 B.C.
AE 6.08 gm, 20 mm
Obv: Laureate head of Apollo right
Rev: Athena Itonia standing right, with shield and
about to hurl spear
ΘEΣΣA - ΛΩN to sides, A monogram to left
magistrate's name above
Sear 2237
B.M.C. 7, p.5, 50,51Jaimelai
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