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Neapolis, Campania275 - 250 B.C.
Bronze AE18
5.23 gm, 18 mm
Obv.: Laureate head of Apollo left, E behind, NEAΠOΛITΩN before
Rev.: Manheaded Bull walking right, Nike above flying right, MB monogram below, [IS] in exergue
Taliereio IIIa Series No.10 (p.309-310, Pl.XIV, 10); SNG Cop. 505 (Pl.13); BMC 219 (p.115); SNG Paris 973-4 (Pl.68); Sambon 658 (p.265); HN 589 (p. 71); Sear 554v (p. 60)
Ex. TritonVIII CNG auction of the Tony Hardy collectionJaimelai
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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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Phistelia, Campania325 - 275 B.C.
Silver Obol
0.53 gm, 11 mm
Obv.: Female head facing slightly left
Rev.: Lion advancing left, paw raised; serpent in exergue
BMC Italy p. 129, 1
[Rutter pg. 180, Group IV; SNG ANS 584ff; HN Italy 619]Jaimelai
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Phistelia, Campania310 - 300 B.C.
Silver Obol
0.56 gm, 10 mm
Obv.: Head of young male facing slightly right
Rev.: Barley grain and mussel shell; above, dolphin right; below, FISTLVIS (in Oscan).
Sear 316;
BMC 1 p.12, 4/6
[Campana, Agg. Fistelia 4a; HN Italy 613]
Jaimelai
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Rhegium, Bruttium425/420 - 410 B.C.
Bronze Pentonkion
5.40 gm, 17 mm
Obv.: Lion scalp facing, boarder of dots
Rev.: PH within olive sprig with two leaves and three berries
Sear 683; BMC 1 p. 377, 42
[SNG Cop 1939]Jaimelai
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Syracuse, SicilyReign of Agathocles
317 - 289 B.C.
Bronze AE 17
2.87 gm, 17 mm
Obv.: Head of Kore (Persephone) facing left, torch behind, ΣΥΡAKOΣIΩN left
Rev.: Bull butting left, dolphin above, exergue line, below ?
Syracuse mint
BMC 2 367 var.,
SNG Ans 570
Calciati 98-101, 107a var. Jaimelai
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Syracuse, SicilyDionysios I
405 - 367 B.C.
Bronze Litra
8.00 gm, 18-20mm
Obv.: Head of Athena left, wearing Corinthian helmet [decorated with olive wreath], [ΣYPA] to left
Rev.: Hippocamp [with bridle] prancing left, with curled wing
Sear 1193v; BMC 2 p.187 290; CNS II 45; SNG ANS 434-446Jaimelai
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Syracuse, SicilyDionysios I
406 - 367 B.C.
Bronze Hemilitron
6.77 gm, 18 mm
Obv.: Head of Athena facing left, wearing Corinthian helmet, ΣYPA to left above helmet
Rev.: Hippocamp prancing left, with curled wing
Minted 409-395 B.C.
Sear 1193v; BMC 2 p.289, 292;
CNS II 34; SNG ANS 434-446Jaimelai
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Syracuse, SicilyReign of Hiketas
288 - 279 B.C.
Bronze AE 18
3.92 gm, 18 mm
Obv.: Laureate and beardless head of Zeus Hellanios left, boarder of dots; [ΔIOΣ EΛΛANIOΥ] left
Rev.: Eagle to left with spread wings on thunderbolt, ΣYPAK-OΣIΩN
BMC Sicily p.204, 468v; Sear 1211vJaimelai
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Syracuse, SicilyGelon Tyranny
485 – 478 B.C.
Silver Obol
0.60 gm, 9 mm
Obv.: Head of Arethusa right, hair turned up under diadem of beads, border of dots
Rev.: Wheel of four spokes
Sear 917; BMC Sicily p. 153, 56Jaimelai
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Syracuse, SicilyFifth Democracy
214- 212 B.C.
Bronze
10.17 gm, 23 mm
Obv.: Laureate head of Apollo left
Rev.: Dioscuri on horseback right, star above, O Φ below, ΣYPAKOΣIΩN in exe.
Sear 1225v; BMC Sicily p.226 679
[Calciati 205; SNG ANS 1055]Jaimelai
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Syracuse, SicilyReign of Agathocles
317 - 289 B.C.
Bronze AE 16
3.40 gm, 16 mm
Obv.: Head of Kore (Persephone) facing left, hair rolled, wearing earring and necklace, torch (or cornucopia?) behind, ΣΥΡAKOΣIΩN left
Rev.: Bull butting left, dolphin above, O between, exergue line, below NI
Syracuse mint
Sear 1196 var.,
BMC 2 p.194 367,
[Calciati 107a var. ]Jaimelai
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Syracuse, Sicily - Hieron II275 - 215 B.C.
Bronze, 5.80 gm, 19 mm
Obverse: Diademed head of Poseidon left
Reverse: IEΡΩ-NOΣ, Θ-Ψ below
Trident head with scrolls decoration between prongs,
lotiform shaft, flanked by dolphins
Syracuse mint, , 275 - 215 B.C
SNG Cop 850, SGCV I 1223
from an old collection from Italy
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Taras (Tarentum), Calabria380-325 B.C.
Silver diobol
0.91 g, 13 mm
Obverse: head of Athena right wearing crested helmet decorated with hippocamp
Reverse: Heracles nude standing right, strangling the Nemean lion with neck grip, club left, [TAΡANTINΩN] right, K between legs
Taras mint
Sear 351var;
BMC Italy p. 206, 358varJaimelai
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Thourioi, Lucania400 – 350 B.C.
Silver Triobol (1/6 stater)
1.08 gm, 12 mm
Obv.: Head of Athena, wearing crested Attic helmet with Skylla throwing a rock
Rev. Bull butting right, fish in exergue, ΘOYPIΩN above
BMC 1 p.297, 102; Sear 444 var.Jaimelai
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Thourioi, Lucania400 – 350 B.C.
Silver Diobol
1.09 gm, 12 mm
Obv.: Head of Athena, wearing crested Attic helmet with Skylla throwing a rock
Rev.: Bull butting right with ΔA above,
caduceus in exergue,
ΘOYPIΩN above
BMC 1 p. 297, 104;
Sear 444 var.
Jaimelai
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Velia, Lucania350 – 300 B.C.
Bronze Æ 14
1.91 gm, 14 mm
Obv.: Head of young Herakles right,
wearing lion's skin
Rev.: Owl standing right on olive branch,
head facing, olive leaves right, ΥEΛH to left
BMC 1 p.317, 124; Sear 647Jaimelai
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