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Amisos, Pontos, c. 85 - 65 B.C. Mithradates VI Eupator. Obv. aegis with facing head of Medusa (gorgoneion) in center; Rev. AMI−ΣOY, Nike advancing right, holding palm frond across shoulders behind, A∆T monogram lower left.
19.7mm, 8.4 grams.
References: Sear 3642, BMC 72.2 commentsCanaan

AEOLIS. Kyme. Ae (Circa 320-250 BC).Obv: KY / EYBIOΣ. Forepart of horse right.
Rev: One-handled cup; monogram in left field.
References: BMC 45.
Weight: 2.89 g.
Diameter: 18 mm. Canaan

AIOLIS, Kyme. 350-250 BC.Eagle standing right.
Rev. Single-handled vase. KY flanking.
References: SNG.Cop.41.
10mm, 0.62 grams.Canaan

Alexander the great AE unit, Phoenicia, Sidon mint, 333-305 B.C.Obv. Head of beardless Heracles right wearing lion skin headdress.
Rev. Quiver on bow and club, Legend: ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ, Symbol: ΣΙ (Below)
References: Price 3492
19mm and 8.03 grams.Canaan

Ariobarzanes III., 63-52 BC. AR Drachm. Mazaca.Obv .: Diademed King's Head to the right.
Rev .: BAÎ£IÎ›EÎ©Î£ APIOBAPZANOY Athena stands to the left, holding Nike, spear and shield, monogram in front of it. Condition: almost very fine,minor scratches.
Dimensions: 4,43g, 15mm. BMC: 1.2 commentsCanaan

Astypalaea in CariaObv. Veiled Bust.
Rev. Pegasus Advancing right. ΑΣΤ.
9mm and 0.64 grams.
Reference: Imhoof-Blumer, KM, p. 518, no. 1; pl. XIX, 20.Canaan

Attica, Athens AR Tetradrachm. Circa 454-404 BC. Helmeted head of Athena right / Owl standing right, head facing; olive sprig and crescent behind; all within incuse square. Kroll 8; SNG Copenhagen 31. 16.01g, 23mm, well centred.
Ex.Savoca Coins.3 commentsCanaan

Attica, Athens AR Tetradrachm. Eastern imitation.Obv. Helmeted head of Athena right.
Rev. Owl standing right, head facing; olive sprig and crescent behind, AΘE to right; all within incuse square.
17.06g, 22.2mm.
Kroll 15; SNG Copenhagen 64. Bankers marks on both sides.
Ex. London Ancient Coins LAC.2 commentsCanaan

ATTICA. Athens. Circa 430s -420s BC. AR Tetradrachm.Obv: Head of Athena to right, wearing crested Attic helmet decorated with three olive leaves and palmette.

Rev: ΑΘΕ Owl standing right, head facing; to left, olive sprig and crescent; all within incuse square.
Kroll 8; HGC 4, 1597.
F, test cuts.
26mm // 16,65g.Canaan

Berytus, During Seleucid Rule.Obverse: Turreted and veiled head of Tyche right, palm branch behind.
Reverse: Astarte standing left in galley extending wreath in right, Two letters below Arm??
References: HGC10-114, Berytos.
Rated Rare. HGC dates #114: Struck 102/1 - 87/6 BC.
16mm and 2.28 grams.Canaan

Boiotia, Federal coinage. Ca. 300-250 B.C. AE 13 (13.mm, 1.4 g).Obv. Boeotian shield.
Rev. BOIΩTWN, ornamented trident, dolphin to right.
References: BCD 77; BMC 108. VF, Black patina.Canaan

Carthage. Carthage circa 400-350 BC. Obv. Head of Tanit to left, wearing wreath of grain ears.
Rev. Horse standing right, palm tree in background, three pellets above pellet in right field.
References: MAA 18l; Jenkins & Lewis 13; SNG Copenhagen 118. SEAR 6508-11.
16.1mm and 2.23grams.
As found condition.
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Chersonese, Thrace, AR hemidrachm, Ca. 400-338 BC. Obv. Forepart of lion rearing right, head reverted and roaring.
Rev. Quadripartite incuse square, pellet and grape bunch in opposing lowered quadrants.
References: McClean 4079.
12mm, 2.4 grams.Canaan

Chersonese, Thrace, AR hemidrachm, Ca. 400-338 BC.Obv. Forepart of lion rearing right, head reverted and roaring.
Rev. Quadripartite incuse square, pellet and grape bunch in opposing lowered quadrants.
References: McClean 4079.
12mm, 2.4 grams.1 commentsCanaan

CILICIA, Tarsos. 164-27 BC. Æ Tyche/Sandan.Obv. Turreted head of Tyche right.
Rev. Sandan standing on the back of a mythological beast right, holding hammer and flower; Î˜P over monogram to left. SNG France 1305-6 var. (control marks); SNG Levante 962.3 commentsCanaan

Egypt, Ptolemy VIII, 145-116 BC. Alexandria Mint.Obv. Head of bearded Hercules right, wearing lion scalp.
Rev. PTOLEMAIOY BASILEWS, Eagle standing left.
24mm, 11.2 grams.
References: SV. 1494.1 commentsCanaan

Greek Ionia. Phokaia 525-500 BC.Tetartemorion AR
3mm., 0,15g.
Head of seal left / Quadripartite incuse square.
very fineCanaan

IONIA, Ephesos. (Circa 50-27 B.C)
Draped bust of Artemis right, bow and quiver over shoulder / Є-Φ, IΣ above, MHNOΦIΛOΣ, forepart of stag right; torch behind.
SNG Copenhagen 341.; SNG von Aulock 1871 BMC 180
(24 mm, 11g).Canaan

Judaea, Ascalon 1st Century B.CObverse: Veiled and Turreted head of Tyche, border of dots.

Reverse: War-galley right with oars, dot (shield) and AC above, border of dots.

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Kingdom of Macedon. Alexander III 'the Great' AR Drachm.Obv. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion's skin.
Rev. Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; monograms in left field and below throne.
Magnesia ad Maeandrum, circa 319-305 BC. Struck under Antigonos I Monophthalmos.
References: Price 1959 .
17mm and 3.95 grams. Canaan

Kings of Macedon. Kolophon. Antigonos I Monophthalmos 320-301 BC. As Strategos of Asia, 320-306/5 BC, or king, 306/5-301 BC. In the name and types of Alexander III. Struck circa 310-301 BC Drachm AR 16mm., 3,89gObv.Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin.
Rev. Zeus Aëtophoros seated left, uncertain mark above crescent in left field, monogram of KAP below throne.
Price 1827 1 commentsCanaan

KINGS OF MACEDON. Philip V (221-179 BC). Ae. Pella or Amphipolis.Obv: Helmeted head of the hero Perseus right, with harpa over shoulder.
Rev: B - A / Φ - I.
Eagle, with head right and wings spread, standing left on prow; monogram to left.
HGC 3.1, 1070.
Weight: 8 g.
Diameter: 21 mm.

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Kyzikos, Mysia AR Trihemiobol, 525 - 475 B.C.Obv.: forepart of boar left, reversed E on side, tunny fish behind
Rev.: head of roaring lion left within incuse square
0,97g, 10mm.
SNG France: 361-72.1 commentsCanaan

Lead Contemporary Imitation of Alexander III TetradrachmObverse: Head of Herakles right
Reverse: Zeus seated eft
Size: 24mm, 9.88g.Canaan

MACEDONIAN KINGDOM. Alexander III the Great (336-323 BC). AR tetradrachm. Lifetime issue of Damascus, ca. 330-320 BCObverse head of Herakles right, clad in Nemean Lion scalp headdress, forelegs tied at neck.
Reverse Zeus Aëtophoros seated left on throne without back, nude to waist, himation around hips and legs, right leg forward (archaic lifetime style), eagle in extended right hand, long scepter vertical behind in left hand, ram forepart right in left field, A between struts under seat and âˆ†A below, AÎ›EÎžANâˆ†POY downward on right.
References: Price 3214, Müller Alexander 1342, Demanhur 3247 - 3249, Newell Reattribution 180
24 mm, 15.89 grams.1 commentsCanaan

MACEDONIAN KINGDOM. Alexander III the Great (336-323 BC). AR tetradrachm. 1 commentsCanaan

Macedonian Kingdom. Alexander III the Great. 336-323 B.C. AE 18. Macedonian mint, Struck 336-323 B.C.Obv. Head of Alexander as young Hercules right wearing lion-skin headdress, paws tied at throat.
Rev. [A]Î›EÎžANÎ”POY, title horizontally between club above, handle to left and bow & bow-case beneath, top to left // E. References: Price 304; Müller 1699. VF, smooth black-green patinaCanaan

Philip II ،KINGS OF MACEDON. (359-336). Ae.Obv: Diademed head of Apollo right.
Rev: ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΥ.
Naked youth on horse right; below, spearhead.
SNG ANS 850.
Condition: Very fine.
Weight: 5 g.
Diameter: 19 mm.Canaan

Philip II، (KINGS OF MACEDON. Philipp II (359-336). Ae.Obv: Diademed head of Apollo right.
Rev: ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΥ.
Naked youth on horse right. Symbol: E.
SNG ANS 855.
Weight: 6.5 g.
Diameter: 18 mm.Canaan

Philip II, from 359 to 336 Mint: Macedonia Denomination: AObv. Young male head wearing tainia r.
Rev: Young naked rider on horse galloping r. Goat head between horse legs.
ANSMN 11 (1964), number 37-38Canaan

Philip V Æ23. Uncertain Macedonian mint, after circa 217 BC.Obv. Wreathed head of Zeus right.
Rev. Pan advancing left, holding logobolon over shoulder; star to inner left.
References: Mamroth, Bronzemünzen 4; SNG Alpha Bank 1062.
9.15g, 23mm, Stripped patina, Rare. Canaan

PHILISTIA (PALESTINE), Gaza (‘Azah). Mid 5th century-333 BC. AR Obol Obv.Helmeted head of Athena right
Rev. Owl standing right, head facing; Marnas symbol before; all within incuse square.
References. Gitler & Tal V.21O; HGC 10, 557. VF,
lightly toned. Fine stye. 8mm.1 commentsCanaan

Philistia, Uncertain mint (perhaps Ashkelon). 5th-4th centuries B.C. Fourrée drachm Obv. Imitating Athena. Helmeted head of Athena right.
Rev. Î‘Î˜Î•, owl standing right, head facing; above, olive-spray with berries; all within incuse square.
References: Gitler & Tal VII.1D. test cut on reverse.
Striped from silvering, 15mm, 2.4 grams.1 commentsCanaan

Phoenicia, Arados Obverse: Turreted head of Tyche right, border of dots.
Reverse: Prow of galley left with (Ἀθηνᾶ Πρόμαχος) Athena figurehead fighting left with shield and spear, AP monogram above, border of dots.
AE 16mm, weight 3.29g.1 commentsCanaan

Phoenicia, Arados 149-146 B.CObv. Turreted head of Tyche.
Rev. Aphlaston. Phoenicoan letters.Canaan

Phoenicia, Arados 242-166 B.CObverse: Turreted head of Tyche right, border of dots.
Reverse: Prow of galley left with (Ἀθηνᾶ Πρόμαχος) Athena figurehead fighting left with shield and spear, Palm tree & AP monogram above, border of dots (of the flan).
AE 15mm, weight 3.55g, denomination C. Aradian era date 18-93.
1 commentsCanaan

Phoenicia, Arados 85-84 B.C.Obverse:Veiled bust of Astarte Europa right, wearing stephane, border of dots.
Reverse: Humped bull galloping left, head facing, KN over Î C above, Aradian era date 175 (POE) & Greek M with Phoenician letter beth (B) below.
22mm and 6.1grams.
References: HGC 10 Pg.22 No.88; Duyrat 2005 Pg.110 No.4502-4515.
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Phoenicia, Marathos, 2nd century B.C. AE 23. Obv. Veiled and draped bust of Berenike II right.
Rev. mrth (in phoenician script)to right of Marathos, standing left, leaning on column, holding aphlaston, date in left field
23mm , 12.98Grams.
BMC 3ff.

23mm , 12.98GramsCanaan

PHOENICIA. Marathos. Ae (CIrca 220-150 BC).Obv: Veiled female head (Berenike II?) right.
Rev: Marathos standing left, holding aphlaston and leaning on short column.
HGC 10, 193.
Weight: 9.2 g.
Diameter: 20-24 mm2 commentsCanaan

PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy I Soter. As satrap, 323-305 BC. AR Tetradrachm. Akko mint. Dated RY 33 of 'Ozmilk, king of Tyre (317/6 BC)Obv. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin.
Rev. Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; in left field, Phoenician 'K (for 'Ozmilk) and ||| –= (date).
References: Price 3279 (Ake); Newell, Dated 37.
24mm, 15.61 grams.3 commentsCanaan

PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy IV Philopator. 222-205/4 BC. Æ 13mm, 1.5 g, . Uncertain mint on Cyprus. Obv. Diademed head of female (Aphrodite or Arsinoe III?) right .
Rev. Filleted cornucopia.
Svoronos 1161; SNG Copenhagen 649. Canaan

Ptolemy V. 204 - 180 BCObv: Head of Cleopatra I as Isis.
Rev: Eagle standing on thunderbolt with one open wing.
Svoronos 1237.
SNG Copenhagen 253.
15mm and 2.97 gramsCanaan

SILVER OBOL OF AIOLIS KYME FROM 480 - 450 BC .OBVERSE – Head of Eagle Right, KY below
REVERSE – Incuse square punch
9.8 MM AND 1.01 GRAMS.
CNG E-218, lot 2161 commentsCanaan

Syracuse, Hieron II AE LitraObv. Diademed head of Poseidon left.
Rev. IEPΩNOΣ, Ornamented trident head flanked by two dolphins; below, N.
SNG ANS cf. 964; Calciati II, 371, 194 Rl 14.
19 mm, 5.73 g1 commentsCanaan

SYRIA, Seleukis and Pieria. Laodicea ad Mare . Autonomous issues. Æ (17mm, 4.52 g, 1h). Dated CY 32 (17/6 BC)Obv. Turreted and veiled bust of Tyche right.
Rev. Nike advancing left, holding wreath and palm; BÎ› (date) to inner left, Z[...?] in exergue.
Cf. RPC I 4412; HGC 9, 1410; DCA 575. VF, Olive green patina Canaan

Tarsos, Cilicia, c. 160 - 135 B.C.Obv. turreted head of Tyche right, hair rolled, two strands with loose curls down back of neck, monogram behind.
Rev. Zeus seated left on throne with high back, long scepter topped with an eagle in right hand, TAPΣEΩN downward on left, two monograms behind.
SNG BnF 1285 ff. , SNG Cop 326 ,BMC Cilicia p. 181, 115 , SNG Levante 918 ff.
21mm, 6.15 grams.
1 commentsCanaan

Unpublished Silver Obol; Sidon mint. Circa 375-332 BCObv: City walls with three towers.
Rev: Prow of galley with eye to right; five pellets above, Lion below.
10mm and 0.9 gramsCanaan

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