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EB0254 Amphora / Vine leafJUDAEA, FIRST REVOLT, AE 17 prutah, 67-68 AD.
Obverse: Amphora with Hebrew legend 'year 2'.
Reverse: Vine leaf & tendril around legend 'Freedom of Zion'.
References: SGI 5639; Meshorer 153.
Diameter: 17.5mm, Weight: 2.463g.
Note: Sold.
1 commentsEBJan 11, 2019
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EB0253 Wreath / Palm branchJUDAEA, Porcius Festus, AE 17 prutah, 59-62 AD.
Obverse: NEP/WNO/C in wreath.
Reverse: Palm-branch surrounded by KAICAPO & date LE.
References: Hendin 653; Mesh2, Pl. 33, 35.
Diameter: 16mm, Weight: 1.918g.
https://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/coins-from-the-procurators: Ya’akov Meshorer indicates that “Festus apparently assumed office in 59 CE. His only issue ... was struck immediately upon his arrival in Judaea.”
EBJan 11, 2019
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EB0251 Crossed Shields / Palm treeJUDAEA, ANTONIUS FELIX, 52-60 AD, AE 16.5 Prutah, Year 14 = 54 AD.
Obverse: NERW KLAV KAICP, two crossed shields and spears.
Reverse: BRIT, six branched palm tree bearing two bunches of dates; L-ID K-AI across field.
References: Hendin 652.
Diameter: 16.5mm, Weight: 2.07g.
Note: Sold.
1 commentsEBJan 11, 2019
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EB0250 Lituus / WreathJUDAEA, PONTIUS PILATE, 23-36 AD, AE 15.5 (prutah ?), Year 17 of Tiberius = 30 AD.
Obverse: TIBEΡIOY KAICAΡOC, lituus (Augur's staff).
Reverse: Date LIZ in wreath.
References: M. 230; SNG ANS 373; AJC II 23.
Diameter: 15.5mm, Weight: 1.815g.
Note: Sold.
EBJan 11, 2019
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EB0249 Barley / SimpulumJUDAEA, PONTIUS PILATE 23-36 AD, AE 15 (prutah ?), Year 16 of Tiberius = AD 29-30 AD.
Obverse: IOVΛIAC KAICAΡOC, three grain ears (Barley) bound together.
Reverse: TIBEΡIOY KAICAΡOC LIς, simpulum.
References: Hendin 648; SNG ANS 367; AJC II 21.
Diameter: 15.5mm, Weight: 1.891g.
1 commentsEBJan 10, 2019
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EB0248 Barley / PalmJUDAEA, M. AMBIBULUS, AE 16 (prutah ?), Year 39 = 9 AD.
Obverse: KAICAPOC, ear of barley turned to right.
Reverse: eight-branched palm tree bearing two bunches of dates, date in fields: L-AQ.
References: M. 217; H. 101; Hendin 636; Meshorer 2; RPC 4954.
Diameter: 16mm, Weight: 2.206g.
Note: Sold.
2 commentsEBJan 10, 2019
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EB0247 Grapes / HelmetJUDAEA, HEROD ARCHELAUS, AE 16 (prutah ?), 4-6 AD.
Obverse: HPWDOY, bunch of grapes on vine with small leaf on left.
Reverse: EQNARCOU, tall helmet with crest & cheek straps, viewed from front, caduceus below.
References: Meshorer 61; Hendin 505.
Diameter: 16.5mm, Weight: 2.142g.
Note: Sold.
EBJan 10, 2019
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EB0246 Tripod / HelmetJUDAEA, HEROD l, AE 23 (double?), 37 BC-4 AD.
Obverse: Tripod, ceremonial bowl (lebes) above; date LΓ = Year 3 = 40 BC, and monogram TP in field left & right; inscription (of King Herod).
Reverse: Military helmet, star above flanked by two palm-branches.
References: Hendin 486.
Diameter: 23mm, Weight: 6.356g.
EBJan 10, 2019
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EB0245 Anchor / CornucopiaeJUDAEA, HEROD l, AE Prutah, 40BC-4AD.
Obverse: HΡΩΔ BACI, anchor.
Reverse: double cornucopiae with caduceus between, dots above.
References: Hendin 500var.
Diameter: 16mm, Weight: 1.409g.
Note: Sold.
EBJan 10, 2019
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EB0244 Legend / CornucopiaeJUDAEA, JOHN HYRCANUS 2, AE Prutah, 67-40 BC.
Obverse: Legend in wreath, 'Yehohonan the High Priest and the Community of the Jews'.
Reverse: Two cornucopias, pomegranate between them.
References: SG 6095 or 6096.
Diameter: 13.5mm, Weight: 1.269g.
EBJan 10, 2019
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EB0243 Legend / CornucopiaeJUDAEA, ALEXANDER JANNAEUS, AE 13 Prutah, 103-76 BC.
Obverse: Hebrew inscription (Yehonatan the High Priest and the Council of the Jews) of the cursive style script, in wreath.
Reverse: Double cornucopiae adorned with ribbons; pomegranate between horns.
References: SG 6089 or 6090.
Diameter: 13.5mm, Weight: 1.075g.
Note: Sold.
EBJan 10, 2019
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EB0242 Anchor / WheelJUDAEA, ALEXANDER JANNAEUS, AE Prutah, 103-76 BC.
Obverse: BASILEWS ALEXANDROU around Seleucid anchor.
Reverse: Wheel with 8 ray-like spokes.
References: SG 6087 or 6088.
Diameter: 17.5mm, Weight: 3.254g.
Note: Sold.
EBJan 10, 2019
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EB0241 Legend / CornucopiaeJUDAEA, ALEXANDER JANNAEUS, AE Prutah, 103-76 BC.
Obverse: Hebrew inscription (Yehonatan the High Priest and the Council of the Jews) of the cursive style script, in wreath.
Reverse: Double cornucopiae adorned with ribbons; pomegranate between horns.
References: SG 6089 or 6090; Hendin 475; Meshorer 17.
Diameter: 16.5mm, Weight: 2.211g.
Note: Sold.
EBJan 10, 2019
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EB0240 Anchor / StarJUDAEA, AE 13, 129-76 BC.
Obverse: Anchor.
Reverse: Star of eight pellets.
References: -.
Diameter: 13.6mm, Weight: 0.747g.
Note: Sold.
EBJan 09, 2019
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EB0239 Micipsa / HorseMicipsa, NUMIDIA, AE 27, 148-118 BC.
Obverse: Laureate, bearded head (Micipsa?) left.
Reverse: Prancing horse left.
References: SG 6597.
Diameter: 27.5mm, Weight: 14.122g.
EBJan 09, 2019
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EB0238 Tanit / HorseCarthage, ZEUGITANA, AE 30, 241-146 BC.
Obverse: Head of Tanit left.
Reverse: Horsehead right; caduceus before.
References: SG 6520; SNG Cop 197; Müller 296.
Diameter: 30mm, Weight: 15.586g.
1 commentsEBJan 09, 2019
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EB0237 Tanit / HorseCarthage, ZEUGITANA, AE 19, 241-146 BC.
Obverse: Head of Tanit left.
Reverse: horses head right, palm tree symbol .
References: SG 6528.
Diameter: 19.5mm, Weight: 5.922g.
EBJan 09, 2019
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EB0236 Tanit / HorseCarthage, ZEUGITANA, AE 20, 241-146 BC.
Obverse: Head of Tanit left.
Reverse: Horse standing right, looking left.
References: SG 6511, Weber 8503.
Diameter: 20.5mm, Weight: 4.912g
EBJan 09, 2019
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EB0235 Tanit / HorseCarthage, ZEUGITANA, AE 20, 241-146 BC.
Obverse: Head of Tanit left.
Reverse: Horse standing right, looking left.
References: SG 6511, Weber 8503.
Diameter: 20mm, Weight: 5.921g.
EBJan 09, 2019
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EB0234 Tanit / HorseCarthage, ZEUGITANA, AE 16, 200-146 BC.
Obverse: Head of Tanit left.
Reverse: Horse standing right, palm tree in background.
References:-.
Diameter: 16mm, Weight: 1.81g.
EBJan 09, 2019
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EB0233 Apollo / EaglePtolemaic Kingdom, Revolt of Magas in Kyrene, AE 17, 276-249 BC.
Obverse: Laureate head (Ptolemy as Apollo?) right.
Reverse: [ΠTOΛEM BAΣIΛ], eagle left, with wings open, MAΓ (?) monogram left.
References: Cf. Svoronos 328; BMC Ptolemies p. 39, 27-28.
Diameter: 17.5mm, Weight: 3.297g.
EBJan 09, 2019
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EB0232 Berenike II / MarathosBerenike II, PHOENICIA. Marathos. AE 23, 218 BC.
Obverse: Veiled and draped bust of Berenike II to right.
Reverse: Marathos standing left, holding aphlaston in his right hand and leaning on short column.
References: BMC 10; HGC 10, 193; DCA 830.
Diameter: 23mm, Weight: 8.841g.
EBJan 09, 2019
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EB0231 Berenike II / EaglePtolemy III, PTOLEMAIC KINGDOM, AE 22, 246-221 BC.
Obverse: [BEΡENIKHΣ BAΣIΛIΣΣHΣ or abbreviated], head of Berenice II right, hair in a bun.
Reverse: BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΠTOΛEMAIOY, eagle standing left on thunderbolt, wings closed.
References: Svor. 1055.
Diameter: 22mm, Weight: 8.772g.
EBJan 09, 2019
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EB0230 Gotarzes II / holding palm branchGotarzes II, PARTHIAN KINGDOM, AE 13, 40-51 AD.
Obverse: Head of king left.
Reverse: King seated right, holding palm branch.
References: -.
Diameter: 13.5mm, Weight: 1.292g.
EBJan 08, 2019
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EB0229 Mithradates II / Horse headMithradates II, PARTHIAN KINGDOM, AE 18 (dichalkon), 123-88 BC.
Obverse: Bearded bust left wearing diadem; behind bust, monogram ??; circular border of pellets.
Reverse: Horse head right; no border; square four-line Greek inscription with guide lines = ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΜΕΓΑΛΟΥ ΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ.
References: Cf. Shore 92, Sell. 26.28, 24.39; see Seaby 7376.
Diameter: 18mm, Weight: 4.412g.
EBJan 08, 2019
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EB0226 Athena / ProwAntiochos IX Philopator (Kyzikenos), SELEUKID KINGDOM, AE 15, 113-95 BC.
Obverse: Helmeted head of Athena right.
Reverse: Prow right.
References: SG 7175; SNGIs 2721-2723.
Diameter: 15mm, Weight: 2.202g.
EBJan 08, 2019
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EB0225 Herakles / ApolloAlexander I Balas, SELEUKID KINGDOM, AE 18, 152-145 BC.
Obverse: Head of Alexander as Herakles right, wearing lion skin headdress.
Reverse: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΑΛΕΞΑΝ∆ΡΟΥ, Apollo standing left, arrow in right hand, resting left on bow, palm frond outer left, monogram to right.
References: SG 7039.
Diameter: 18.5mm, Weight: 7.137g.
EBJan 06, 2019
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EB0224 Artemis / Quiver & BowDemetrios I, SELEUKID KINGDOM, AE 20 serrate, 162-150 BC.
Obverse: Bust of Artemis right, bow & quiver behind.
Reverse: Bow and quiver.
References: SG 7027; Houghton 170.
Diameter: 20mm, Weight: 7.468g.
EBJan 05, 2019
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EB0224.2 Apollo / TripodDemetrios I (or II), SELEUKID KINGDOM, AE 26 serrate, 162-120 BC.
Obverse: Laureate head of Apollo right.
Reverse: Tripod.
References: BMC 1-2.
Diameter: 26mm, Weight: 18.713g.
EBJan 03, 2019
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EB0224.1 Horse / ElephantDemetrios I, SELEUKID KINGDOM, AE 17 serrate, 162-150 BC.
Obverse: Head of Horse left.
Reverse: [BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΔHMHTΡEY], Head of Elephant.
References: SNG Israel 1302; Sear 7028.
Diameter: 17mm, Weight: 4.165g.
EBJan 03, 2019
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EB0223 Apollo / ApolloSeleukos 4, SELEUKID KINGDOM, AE 23 serrate, 187-175 BC.
Obverse: Laureate head of Apollo right, [ME monogram behind head].
Reverse: BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΣEΛEYKOY, Apollo standing left, holding arrow and resting left elbow on tripod, monogram in lower left field.
References: SG 6968; BMC 23.
Diameter: 23mm, Weight: 11.763g.
EBJan 03, 2019
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EB0222 Antiochos I / ApolloAntiochos I, SELEUKID KINGDOM, AE 18, 280-261 BC.
Obverse: Head of Antiochos I right with elderly features.
Reverse: Nude Apollo seated left on omphalos, holding arrows in left hand, resting right hand on bow. Monograms to left and right. BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIOXOY.
References: SG 6878.
Diameter: 17mm, Weight: 3.692g.
EBJan 03, 2019
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EB0222.1 Athena / NikeSeleukia, SELEUKIA PIERIA, AE 18, after 109 BC.
Obverse: Helmeted head of Athena right.
Reverse: [], Nike advancing left. Countermark to left?
References: -.
Diameter: 18mm, Weight: 7.228g.
EBJan 03, 2019
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EB0220 Tyche / NikeLaodikeia, SELEUKIA PIERIA, AE 18, after 47 BC.
Obverse: Turreted, draped and veiled bust of Tyche right.
Reverse: Nike advancing left (inscr. IOY... ).
References: SG 5880.
Diameter: 18mm, Weight: 4.488g.
EBJan 03, 2019
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EB0219 Herakles / ThunderboltSelge, PISIDIA, AE 13, 190-130 BC.
Obverse: Bust of Herakles right, club at shoulder.
Reverse: Σ-E, winged thunderbolt, bow to right.
References: SG 5491; BMC 47-48, SNG Cop 263, Lindgren 1353, SNGvA 5822.
Diameter: 13.5mm, Weight: 2.355g.
EBJan 03, 2019
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EB0219.1 Herakles / ThunderboltSelge, PISIDIA, AE 12, 190-130 BC.
Obverse: Bust of Herakles right, club at shoulder.
Reverse: Σ-E, winged thunderbolt, bow to right.
References: SG 5491; BMC 47-48, SNG Cop 263, Lindgren 1353, SNGvA 5822.
Diameter: 12mm, Weight: 2.543g.
EBJan 03, 2019
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EB0218 Athena / EagleApameia, PHRYGIA, AE 21, 133-48 BC. Magistrates Phainippos and Drakontos.
Obverse: Helmeted and draped bust of Athena right.
Reverse: [A]ΠAMEΩ[N] [ΦAINIΠΠOY ΔΡAKONTOΣ], Eagle alighting right on maeander pattern between the caps of the Dioskuri. Star in upper centre.
References: SG 5120; BMC 97-102; Hunter 8-9; SNG Cop 167; SNG Tuebingen 3960; SNG Munich 116.
Diameter: 21mm, Weight: 7.855g.
EBJan 03, 2019
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EB0218.1 Athena / EagleApameia, PHRYGIA, AE 25, 133-48 BC. Magistrates Phainippos and Drakontos.
Obverse: Helmeted and draped bust of Athena right.
Reverse: [AΠAMEΩN] ΦAINIΠΠOY ΔΡAKONTOΣ, Eagle alighting right on maeander pattern between the caps of the Dioskuri. Star in upper centre.
References: SG 5120; BMC 97-102; Hunter 8-9; SNG Cop 167; SNG Tuebingen 3960; SNG Munich 116.
Diameter: 25mm, Weight: 8.639g.
EBJan 03, 2019
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EB0217 Zeus / Statue of ArtemisApameia, PHRYGIA, AE 20, 133-48 BC.
Obverse: Laureate head of Zeus right.
Reverse: AΠAME AΛEXAN AΠTEMI, cult statue of Artemis Anaïtis standing facing.
References: SG 5121; SNG Cop 170; BMC 33ff.
Diameter: 20.5mm, Weight: 6.412g.
EBJan 03, 2019
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EB0216 Herakles / LegendErythrai, IONIA, AE 15, 300-200 BC.
Obverse: Young Herakles head right, clad in lion skin head-dress.
Reverse: EΡY / AYTONO / MOΣ / AYTONO / MOY in five lines [within wreath].
References: Cf. SG 4441; BMC 112.
Diameter: 16.5mm, Weight: 2.404g.
EBJan 03, 2019
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EB0215 Athena / NikePergamon, MYSIA, AE 23, Unknown Magistrate, 2nd-1st Century BC.
Obverse: [magistrate?] below helmeted head of Athena right.
Reverse: ΠEΡΓAMHNΩN, Nike walking right, holding wreath and palm branch.
References: Cf. SNG von Aulock 1378-1379; SNG Cop 363-364; Sear SG 3975; BMC 140.
Diameter: 23mm, Weight: 9.622g.
EBJan 03, 2019
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EB0215.2 Athena / TrophyPergamon, MYSIA, AE 20, After 133 BC.
Obverse: Helmeted head of Athena right.
Reverse: Trophy, ΩΠΠE monogram at lower right.
References: SNG Cop 393; SNG France 1875.
Diameter: 20mm, Weight: 6.3g.
EBJan 03, 2019
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EB0215.1 Asklepios / EaglePergamon, MYSIA, AE 20, Circa 200-133 BC.
Obverse: Head of Asklepios right.
Reverse: Eagle standing on thunderbolt.
References: SNG Cop 379.
Diameter: 20.5mm, Weight: 8.174g.
EBJan 03, 2019
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EB0214 Athena / SerpentPergamon (Kingdom), MYSIA, AE 15, 159-138 BC.
Obverse: Helmeted head of Athena right.
Reverse: [ΦI]ΛETAIΡ[OY], coiled serpent, head raised right. M in left field.
References: SG 7228; BMC 78.
Diameter: 15.5mm, Weight: 3.694g.
EBJan 03, 2019
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EB0213 Apollo / AmphoraMyrina, AEOLIS, AE 16, 190-100 BC.
Obverse: Laureate head of Apollo right.
Reverse: MY-ΡA, decorated amphora; lyre right.
References: SG 4220; SNG Cop 225; SNG von Aulock 1666.
Diameter: 16.5mm, Weight: 4.477g.
EBJan 03, 2019
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EB0212 Eagle / VaseKyme, AEOLIS, AE 14, 350-250 BC.
Obverse: AΡIΣT-ANΔΡOΣ, Eagle standing right.
Reverse: K-Y, one-handled vase (or cup).
References: SG 4186-7; BMC 16-20; SNG von Aulock 1625; SNG Newcastle SNGuk_1301_0449.
Diameter: 14mm, Weight: 1.978g.
EBJan 03, 2019
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EB0211 Zeus / EagleSinope, PAPHLAGONIA, AE 20, 95-70 BC.
Obverse: Laureate head of Zeus right.
Reverse: ΣINΩΠHΣ, eagle standing left on thunderbolt, head right, wings spread. EA monogram in left field, star in right field.
References: Sear SG 3711; SNG BM 1543-1544; RecGen 59c; BMC 38-39.
Diameter: 20mm, Weight: 7.084g.
EBJan 03, 2019
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EB0210.7 Head / Star & BowPONTOS, AE27, ca 130-100 BC.
Obverse: Male head left, wearing bashlyk.
Reverse: Eight-rayed star; bow to left.
References: SNG BM Black Sea 974. Very rare.
Diameter: 27mm, Weight: .
EBDec 23, 2018
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EB0210.6 Zeus / EagleAmisos, PONTOS, AE21, 200-100 BC.
Obverse: Head of Zeus right.
Reverse: AMIΣOY below Eagle on thunderbolt, monogram in left field, star in right field.
References: -.
Diameter: 21mm, Weight: 7.492g.
EBDec 23, 2018
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EB0210.5 Dionysos / Cista MysticaAmisos, PONTOS, AE22, 85-65 BC. Mithridatic War issue.
Obverse: Head of Dionysos right wreathed with ivy.
Reverse: AMIΣOY below Cista Mystica covered with a panther's skin, thyrsos and bell behind. HΡ monogram in upper left field.
References: SNG BM Black Sea 1202-4.
Diameter: 22mm, Weight: 8.483g.
Note: Unusual cloven dots in "connect the dots" legend.
EBDec 23, 2018
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EB0210.4 Dionysos / ThrysosAmisos, PONTOS, AE17, 200-100 BC.
Obverse: Head of Dionysos right wreathed with ivy.
Reverse: AMIΣOY, Thrysos, fillet, and bell.
References: BMC Pontus pg. 18, 58.
Diameter: 17mm, Weight: 3.613g.
EBDec 20, 2018
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EB0210.3 Dionysos / Cista MysticaAmisos, PONTOS, AE21, 88-65 BC.
Obverse: Head of Mithradates VI as Dionysos right wreathed with ivy.
Reverse: AMIΣOY below Cista Mystica covered with a panther's skin, thyrsos and bell behind. HTΡK monogram in upper left field.
References: BMC 51; Malloy 26c; RecGen 24.6; BMC Black Sea 1205-1206.
Diameter: 21mm, Weight: 8.006g.
EBDec 20, 2018
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EB0210.2 Nymph / OwlAmisos, PONTOS, AR Hemidrachm, 300-250 BC.
Obverse: Bust of nymph right, wearing turreted taenia.
Reverse: Owl standing facing on shield.
References: SG 3635.
Diameter: 16mm, Weight: 3.428g.
EBDec 20, 2018
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EB0210.1 Perseus / CornucopiaeAmisos, PONTOS, AE 17, time of Mithradates VI, 120-63 BC.
Obverse: Draped bust of Mithradates as Perseus right, wing at his temple.
Reverse: AMIΣOY, Cornucopiae between two pilei (caps of the Dioskuri) each surmounted by a star.
References: SNG vA 70; SNG Stockholm 1848; SNG Cop. 161; BMC 65; Waddington 32.
Diameter: 17.5mm, Weight: 4.182g.
EBDec 09, 2018
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EB0210 Artemis / TripodAmisos, PONTOS, AE 13, 125-100 BC.
Obverse: Diademed head of Artemis right, [bow & quiver at shoulder].
Reverse: Tripod.
References: BMC 38; SNG BMC 1139; SNG Stancomb 671.
Diameter: 13.5mm, Weight: 2.367g.
EBDec 09, 2018
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EB0209 Ares / SwordAmisos, PONTOS, AE 20, Late 2nd - Early 1st Century BC.
Obverse: Helmeted head of Ares right.
Reverse: AMI-ΣOY, sword in sheath. Star and crescent in upper left, monogram in lower left.
References: SG 3643.
Diameter: 20mm, Weight: 8.658g.
EBDec 09, 2018
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EB0208 Gorgon / NikeAmisos, PONTOS, AE 21, 200-63 BC
Obverse: Aegis with facing Gorgon in the centre.
Reverse: AMI-ΣOY, Nike advancing right, holding palm over shoulder with both hands.
References: BMC 75.
Diameter: 21.5mm, Weight: 7.587g.
EBDec 09, 2018
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EB0207 Gorgon / NikeAmisos, PONTOS, AE 21, 200-63 BC
Obverse: Aegis with facing Gorgon in the centre.
Reverse: AMI-ΣOY, Nike advancing right, holding palm over shoulder with both hands.
References: BMC 75.
Diameter: 21.5mm, Weight: 7.454g.
EBDec 09, 2018
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EB0206 Perseus / PegasosMithradates VI, Amisos, PONTOS, AE 25, 120-63 BC.
Obverse: Head of Mithradates VI, as Perseus, right.
Reverse: Pegasos standing left, drinking; ΑΜΙΣΟΥ in exergue.
References: SG 2639; Waddington, RG 32; SNG BM Black Sea 1217; SNG Cop. 158.
Diameter: 25.5mm, Weight: 11.081g.
EBDec 09, 2018
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EB0204 Apollo / SiriusKarthaea on Keos, Cyclades. 3rd Century BC.
Obverse: Laureate head of Apollo right.
Reverse: [KAΡΘA] around, forepart of a dog (Sirius) left surrounded by rays.
References: SG 3077.
Diameter: 11.5mm, Weight: 1.37g.
EBDec 09, 2018
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EB0203 Athena / WreathPhocis, Federal Coinage, AE 13, late 4th or early 3rd centuries BC.
Obverse: Head and neck of Athena helmeted ¾ right, wears necklace composed of square segments.
Reverse: ΦΩ in wreath without berries tying below in an M shaped knot.
References: BMC 8.75 ff; Mionnet 2, p. 95, 16. See also Münzen und Medaillen Deutschland 21 (24 May 2007) 361.
Diameter: 13.5mm, Weight: 2.492g.
EBDec 09, 2018
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EB0202 Dionysos / Dionysos StandingMaroneia, THRACE, AE 17, after 148 BC.
Obverse: Head of Dionysos right, wreathed in ivy.
Reverse: MAΡΩNITΩN, Dionysos wearing short chiton, standing left, holding bunch of grapes and two spears.
References: Cf. Moushmov 3942.
Diameter: 17mm, Weight: 6.13g.
EBDec 09, 2018
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EB0202.1 Dionysos / Dionysos StandingMaroneia, THRACE, AE 22, after 148 BC.
Obverse: Head of Dionysos right, wreathed in ivy.
Reverse: MAΡΩNITΩN, Dionysos wearing short chiton, standing left, holding bunch of grapes and two spears; monogram in lower left field.
References: Cf. Moushmov 3942.
Diameter: 21mm, Weight: 6.862g.
EBDec 09, 2018
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EB0201 Shield / Trident & DolphinBoeotia, AE 15, 338-300 BC.
Obverse: Boeotian shield.
Reverse: Ornamented trident upward; [BOIΩTΩN] upward on left, dolphin upward on right.
References: BCD Boiotia 49-53.
Diameter: 15.5mm, Weight: 2.325g.
EBDec 09, 2018
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EB0200 Veiled head / LyreThespiai, Boeotia, AE 16, c. 210 BC.
Obverse: Laureate female head (Arsinoe III) right, wearing modius and veil.
Reverse: ΘEΣΠI/EΩN, Lyre, all within wreath.
References: SG 2461; BMC 8.14-21; BCD Boiotia 612; SNG Cop. 406.
Diameter: 16mm, Weight: 4.152g.
EBDec 09, 2018
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EB0199.7 Perseus / EagleKingdom of Macedon, Perseus, AE 17, 179-168 BC.
Obverse: Head of hero Perseus right, with winged cap terminating in a bird's head, harpa in front.
Reverse: B-A, above to left and right, eagle with wings spread, head turned, standing on thunderbolt, EP-like monogram to left, [DI monogram? and H? below].
References: Seaby 583; Mionnet I, 942; cf Sear 6907.
Diameter: 18mm, Weight: 6.699g.
EBDec 09, 2018
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EB0199.6 Athena / PanKingdom of Macedon, Antigonos II Gonatas, AE 17, 277-239 BC.
Obverse: Helmeted head of Athena right in crested Corinthian helmet.
Reverse: B-A, Pan standing right erecting a trophy; ANT monogram in lower centre.
References: SNG Cop 1205-1213; McClean 3603.
Diameter: 17mm, Weight: 4.021g.
EBDec 09, 2018
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EB0199.5 Macedonian Shield / HelmetMacedonian Kingdom, Antigonos II Gonatas, AE 17, 277-239 BC.
Obverse: ANT monogram in centre of a Macedonian shield, surrounded by a pattern of dots in double crescents and dots.
Reverse: BA-ΣI to left and right of Macedonian helmet, monogram in upper left field, ΛE monogram in upper right field.
References: SNG Alpha Bank 1007; SEAR 6788.
Diameter: 17mm, Weight: 4.397g.
EBDec 07, 2018
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EB0199.4 Shield / HelmetMacedonian Kingdom, Anonymous, AE 16.
Obverse: Macedonian shield with head of Gorgoinion facing in the centre, surrounded by five double crescents with five dots between each.
Reverse: B-A to left and right of Macedonian helmet with ear-flaps, I M below.
References: -.
Diameter: 16mm, Weight: 3.545g.
EBDec 07, 2018
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EB0199.3 Nike on Prow / PoseidonMacedonian Kingdom, Demetrius Poliorcetes, AE 13, 306-283 BC.
Obverse: Nike on forecastle of prow to left.
Reverse: Poseidon, naked but for chlamys wrapped around outstretched left arm, striding left and brandishing trident in right hand.
References: -.
Diameter: 13mm, Weight: 2.115.
EBDec 07, 2018
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EB0199.2 Herakles / Club & BowAlexander III Macedonia, AE 18, 336-323 BC.
Obverse: Head of Herakles right in lionskin.
Reverse: [AΛ]EΞANΔΡOY, club above, bow and bowcase below.
References: Cf. Price 266.
Diameter: 18mm, Weight: 6.476.
EBDec 07, 2018
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EB0199.1 Herakles / TripodPHILIPPI Macedonia, AE 18, ca. 356-345 BC.
Obverse: Head of Herakles left in lionskin.
Reverse: ΦIΛIΠΠΩN downwards to right, tripod with three rings, the two outer ones seen from the side.
References: Cf. Bellinger, Philippi, Group Ic, 5; HGC 3, 632.
Diameter: 18mm, Weight: 5.382g.
EBDec 07, 2018
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EB0199 Herakles / Horse & riderKingdom of Macedonia, Antigonus Gonatas, AE 19, 277-239 BC.
Obverse: Head of Herakles right in lionskin.
Reverse: B-A, youth on horse jumping right, ANTI monogram below.
References: SG 6787; Seaby 570; SNGCop 1216.
Diameter: 19mm, Weight: 3.612g.
EBDec 07, 2018
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EB0198 Apollo / TripodSyracuse, SICILY, AE 12, 214-200 BC.
Obverse: Laureate head of Apollo left.
Reverse: ΣYPAKOΣIΩN, tripod.
References: Cf. SG 1227; BMC 2.681; CNS II, 212; HGC 2, 1523.
Diameter: 12.5mm, Weight: 1.542g.
EBDec 06, 2018
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EB0197 Persephone / BullSyracuse, Hieron II, SICILY, AE 19, 275-215 BC.
Obverse: Persephone head left, wreathed with corn.
Reverse: Bull butting left, club and ? above, ?? below.
References: Cf. SG 1216 (Pyrrhos); BMC 2.620ff.
Diameter: 19.5mm, Weight: 5.041g.
EBDec 06, 2018
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EB0196 Persephone / BullEB0196 Persephone / Bull
Syracuse, Hieron II, SICILY, AE 20, 275-215 BC.
Obverse: Persephone head left, wreathed with corn.
Reverse: Bull butting left, club and A above, IE below.
References: BMC 2.624.
Diameter: 20mm Weight: 5.387.
EBDec 06, 2018
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EB0194 Poseidon / TridentSyracuse, Hieron II, SICILY, AE 20, 275-215 BC.
Obverse: Head of Poseidon left, hair bound in a taenia.
Reverse: IEΡ-ΩNOΣ, ornamented trident between two dolphins.
References: BMC 2.609, see SG 1223, Grose 2935.
Diameter: 20mm, Weight: 6.257g.
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EB0193 Hieron II / HorsemanSyracuse, Hieron II, SICILY, AE 27, 275-215 BC.
Obverse: Laureate head of Hieron left.
Reverse: [IEΡΩNOΣ]? beneath horseman, wearing helmet, cuirass and chlamys, on horse prancing right, holding couched lance.
References: Cf. SG 1222, BMC 2.583, BMC 566.
Diameter: 27.5mm, Weight: 17.957g.
EBDec 05, 2018
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EB0192 Herakles / AthenaSyracuse, Pyrrhos, SICILY, AE 22, 278-276 BC.
Obverse: Head of Herakles left, wearing lionskin. Signs of overstriking.
Reverse: ΣYΡAKOΣIΩN, Athena Promachos advancing right, wielding spear and holding shield on outstretched left arm.
References: SG 1214; BMC 2.503; Weber 1699.
Diameter: 23.5mm, Weight: 10.543g.
EBDec 05, 2018
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EB0191 Zeus / EagleSyracuse, Hiketas, SICILY, AE 24, 287-278 BC.
Obverse: ΔIOΣ EΛΛANIOY, Laureate head of Zeus Hellanios right.
Reverse: ΣYΡAK-[OΣIΩN], Eagle standing left on thunderbolt; star & A before.
References: SG 1211; BMC 2.468; Calciati 168A.
Diameter: 24mm, Weight: 9.571g.
EBDec 05, 2018
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EB0190 Artemis / ThunderboltSyracuse, Democracy, SICILY, AE 20, 289-288 BC.
Obverse: ΣΩTEIΡA, head of Artemis left, in single-pendant earring & necklace, quiver over shoulder.
Reverse: ΔIOΣ EΛEY-ΘEΡIOY, winged thunderbolt.
References: Calciati 147; SG 1206; BMC 2.426; SNG Cop 784.
Diameter: 20.5mm, Weight: 7.971g.
EBDec 05, 2018
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EB0189 Herakles / LionSyracuse, Agathokles, SICILY, AE 22, 317-289 BC.
Obverse: Diademed head of Herakles left.
Reverse: Lion walking right, club above.
References: SG 1201, BMC 2.389.
Diameter: 22mm, Weight: 8.083g.
EBDec 04, 2018
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EB0187 Apollo / DogSyracuse,Timoleon, SICILY, AE 13, 344-336 BC.
Obverse: Apollo head left.
Reverse: Dog lying left, looking back.
References: Boutin 1378; Weber 1664; SNG ANS 745var (href=https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=250044).
Diameter: 13mm, Weight: 1.496g.
EBDec 04, 2018
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EB0186 Athena / HippocampSyracuse,Timoleon, SICILY, AE 20, 344-336 BC.
Obverse: ΣYPA, ethnic read from outside above visor of Athena wearing crested Corinthian-style helmet, a dolphin swims in each of the fields, right and left.
Reverse: Hippocamp with curled wing left. Eagle head below?
References: SG 1193, BMC 2.289.
Diameter: 20mm, Weight: 7.956g.
EBDec 03, 2018
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EB0185 Apollo / PegasusSyracuse,Timoleon, SICILY, AE 20, 344-289 BC.
Obverse: [ΣYΡAKOΣIΩN], Laureate head of Apollo left, unidentified object (amphora? Signs of tooling?) behind.
Reverse: Pegasus flying left. (NI? HP?) monogram below.
References: Cf. Mionnet 624.
Diameter: 20.5mm, Weight: 4.94g.
EBDec 03, 2018
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EB0184 Zeus / Thunderbolt & EagleSyracuse,Timoleon, SICILY, AE 25, 345-317 BC.
Obverse: ZEYΣ EΛEYΘEΡIOΣ to left and right of head of Zeus Eleutherios right.
Reverse: Thunderbolt, eagle to right.
References: SNG Cop 729; Mionnet I, 892.
Diameter: 25.5mm, Weight: 16.099g.
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EB0182 Arethusa / Dolphin & ScallopSyracuse, Dionysios I, SICILY, AE litra, 405-367 BC.
Obverse: Head of Arethusa left; laurel branch right.
Reverse: ΣYPA; Dolphin leaping right, scallop shell below.
References: SNG ANS 414ff; Calciati 24.
Diameter: 18mm, Weight: 2.619g.
EBDec 03, 2018
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EB0180 Apollo / TripodLeontini, SICILY, AE trias, 405-402 BC.
Obverse: ΛEON, laureate head of Apollo right, laurel leaf with berry behind.
Reverse: Tripod, lyre behind, barley grains to sides; three pellets in ex.
References: SG 1118, BMC 2.56; SNG ANS 270; SNG Cop 360.
Diameter: 14.5mm, Weight: 2.11g.
EBDec 03, 2018
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EB0181 Arethusa / WheelSyracuse, SICILY, AE 17, Before 357 BC.
Obverse: Head of Artemis-Arethusa left, [dolphin behind].
Reverse: ΣΥΡΑ, Wheel with four spokes, dolphins in lower quarters.
References: SG 1186; BMC 2.243; SNGCop 314.
Diameter: 17mm, Weight: 3.42g.
EBDec 03, 2018
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EB0179 Nymph / WreathHimera, SICILY, AE Hemilitron, 420-408 BC.
Obverse: IM-E, head of nymph left; six pellets before.
Reverse: Six pellets in wreath.
References: Cf. SG 1110; BMC 2.54; Calciati 35.
Diameter: 20mm, Weight: 3.539g.
EBDec 03, 2018
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