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EB0991 Leo VI / Legend in four linesLeo VI, AE Follis of Constantinople, 886-912 AD.
Obverse: +LЄOmbAS ILЄVSROm'; Bust of Leo VI with short beard, facing, wearing chlamys and crown with cross; on right shoulder, roundel with central pellet; holding akakia in left hand.
Reverse: +LЄOη / ЄηΘЄObA / SILЄVSR / OmЄOη; Legend in four lines.
References: SB 1729.
Diameter: 27.5mm, Weight: 6.726g.
EBNov 04, 2018
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EB0990 Christ / Justinian IIJustinian II. first reign, 685-695 AD. AR Hexagram. Constantinople.
Obverse: IhS CRISTUS REX REG[NANTIUM], facing bust of Christ, raising hand in benediction and holding Gospels; cross behind head.
Reverse: [D IVSTINI ANU S SERU CHRIST], Justinian standing facing, wearing crown and loros, holding cross potent on two steps and akakia.
References: SB 1259 var. (mintmark CONOP).
Diameter: 23.5mm, Weight: 4.617g.
EBNov 04, 2018
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EB0989 Constantine IV / Large IConstantine IV. 668-685 AD. AE Decanummium, Constantinople.
Obverse: No legend, helmeted, cuirassed, unbearded bust facing, holding cross on globe.
Reverse: Large I, cross to left, cross above, K to right; mintmark CON. Overstruck.
References: SB 1182.
Diameter: 23.5mm, Weight: 4.367g.
EBNov 04, 2018
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EB0988 Constans II & Constantine IV / Heraclius & TiberiusConstans II, with Constantine IV, Heraclius, and Tiberius. 641-668. Æ Decanummium. Carthage mint.
Obverse: Facing busts of Constans and Constantine IV; cross above.
Reverse: Facing busts of Heraclius and Tiberius; cross above, X between.
References: SB 1066; DOC 149; MIB 203.
Diameter: 12mm, Weight: 1.749g.
EBNov 04, 2018
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EB0987 Constans II / Jigsaw PuzzleConstans II, AE Follis, 641-668 AD, Constantinople.
Obverse: [EN TVTO NIKA], Constans standing facing, crowned, wearing chlamys, unbearded, holding long cross and cross on globe.
Reverse: Large m (lower case), ANA to left, cross above, NEOS to right, ΓIA below. K above overstruck.
References: Sear Byz 1005, DOC 64-68.
Diameter: 22.5mm, Weight: 3.65g.
EBNov 04, 2018
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EB0986 Constans II / Large MConstans II, AE Follis, Syracuse.
Obverse: [MPER CONST], crowned bust facing.
Reverse: large M, TKw-like monogram above.
References: SB 1105, DOC 177a.
Diameter: 22mm, Weight: 5.968g.
EBNov 04, 2018
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EB0985 Constans II / Constantine IV, Heraclius & TiberiusConstans II and Sons, AE Follis, Constantinople.
Obverse: Constans, standing facing in plumed helmet and military dress, holding long cross, left hand on hip; regnal year to left, cross over M over officina letter to right.
Reverse: Constantine IV, Heraclius and Tiberius all standing facing, each wearing crown and chlamys and holding cross on globe.
References: SB 1011, MIB 175.
Diameter: 21mm, Weight: 4.432g.
EBNov 04, 2018
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EB0984 Constans II & Constantine IV / Heraclius & TiberiusConstans II. 641-668 AD. AE Follis, Carthage.
Obverse: No legend, Constans, crowned and cuirassed with long beard, holding long cross, on left and Constantine IV, crowned and wearing chlamys, no beard, empty-handed, on right, both standing, cross between their heads.
Reverse: Large M, Heraclius standing to left, TKw-like monogram above, Tiberius standing to right, both sons crowned and wearing chlamys; [mintmark KTS].
References: SB 1055, DOC 147.
Diameter: 23mm, Weight: 5.622g.
EBNov 03, 2018
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EB0983 Cross / Large SHeraclius, AE 6 Nummi, 610-641 AD. Alexandria.
Obverse: [dd M hERACLS], cross potent.
Reverse: Large S.
References: SB 862, DOC 198.
Diameter: 15.5mm, Weight: 3.011g.
EBNov 03, 2018
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EB0982 Heraclius and Son / Large IHeraclius and Heraclius Constantine, AE Decanummium, Catania mint.
Obverse: No legend, Heraclius and Heraclius Constantine, crowned, draped and cuirassed busts facing, cross between their heads.
Reverse: Large I, ANNO to left, regnal year to right, mintmark CAT.
References: SB 886, MIB 241.
Diameter: 15mm, Weight: 3.494g.
EBNov 03, 2018
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EB0981 Khusru II / I+BHeraclius, 610-641 A.D. AE 12 Nummi, Alexandria Mint, struck During the Sasanian occupation, 618-628 AD.
Obverse: No legend, Facing bust of Khusru II, beardless, wearing chlamys and crown surmounted by a cross within a crescent; star to left, crescent to right.
Reverse: Cross potent on globe, I to left, B to right; mintmark AΛEX.
References: SB 856; DOC II 192; MIB 202a.
Diameter: 23.5mm, Weight: 14.9g.
EBNov 03, 2018
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EB0980 Heraclius and Son / I+BHeraclius and Heraclius Constantine, AE 12 Nummi, Alexandria.
Obverse: Facing busts of Heraclius with short beard, on left and Heraclius Constantine.
Reverse: Small cross potent on globe above a solid pyramid shape, I to left, B to right; mintmark AΛEX.
References: Cf. Sear 857,858.
Diameter: 15.5mm, Weight: 4.176g.
EBNov 03, 2018
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EB0979 Heraclius and Son / Large KHeraclius and Heraclius Constantine. AE Half Follis, Constantinople.
Obverse: Heraclius, bearded and with broad moustache on left, Heraclius Constantine on right, each holding cross on globe.
Reverse: Large K, ANNO to left, cross above, regnal year XI to right, officina letter B below.
References: SB 815, MIB 171.
Diameter: 20mm, Weight: 2.943g.
EBNov 03, 2018
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EB0978 Heraclius / Large MHeraclius, AE Follis. Sicilian mint.
Obverse: Struck on Constantinople folles of Anastasius, Justin I and Justinian I, countermarked by the bust of Heraclius, crowned, draped and cuirassed facing within circular stamp, PTh monogram at top right.
Reverse: Large M, star to left, cross above, crescent to right; mintmark large SCL in circular stamp below.
References: SB 882, DOC 241.
Diameter: 35mm, Weight: 12.524g.
EBNov 03, 2018
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EB0977 Heraclius / Large MHeraclius AE follis, Nicomedia mint.
Obverse: Helmeted, draped, cuirassed bust facing, holding cross.
Reverse: Large M, ANNO to left, cross above, regnal year II to right, officina letter B below, mintmark NIKO.
References: Cf. SB 833, MIB 174.
Diameter: 28.5mm, Weight: 10.329g.
EBNov 03, 2018
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EB0976 Heraclius / Large M'sHeraclius AE follis, Nicomedia mint.
Obverse: Helmeted, draped, cuirassed bust facing, holding cross.
Reverse: Large M, overstruck on another Large M, ANNO to left, cross above, regnal year III to right, officina letter A below, mintmark [NI]K.
References: Cf. SB 833, MIB 174.
Diameter: 33.5mm, Weight: 11.17g.
EBNov 03, 2018
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EB0975 Heraclius and Son / Large MHeraclius and Heraclius Constantine, AE Follis, Nicomedia.
Obverse: [?]P AV[?], Heraclius on left and Heraclius Constantine on right, cross between their heads, each wearing crown and chlamys and each holding cross on globe.
Reverse: Large M, ANNO to left, cross above, regnal year IIII to right, officina letter R below, mintmark NIKo.
References: SB 834, MIB 175.
Diameter: 33mm, Weight: 13.808g.
EBNov 03, 2018
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EB0974 Phocas & Empress Leontia / Large MPhocas and Leontia. 602-610 AD. AE Follis. Constantinople.
Obverse: DM FO[CAE] PP AVG, Phocas on left, holding cross on globe and Leontia, nimbate, on right, holding sceptre topped by cross, standing, cross between their heads.
Reverse: Large M, ANNO to left, cross above, year I to right, mintmark CON and officina letter.
References: SB 639, MIB 60a-b.
Diameter: 32mm, Weight: 13.057g.
EBNov 03, 2018
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EB0973 Phocas / Large XXXXPhocas. 602-610 AD. AE follis, Cyzicus.
Obverse: [DN F]OCAS PERP AVG, crowned, mantled bust facing, holding mappa and cross, cross in left field.
Reverse: Large XXXX, ANNO above, regnal year IIII to right, mintmark KYZA.
References: SB 665, MIB 76.
Diameter: 29.5mm, Weight: 12.148g.
EBNov 03, 2018
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EB0972 Maurice Tiberius / Large IEB0972 Maurice Tiberius / Large I
Maurice Tiberius, 582-602, 12 Nummi, Alexandria.
Obverse: [], pearl diademed, draped, cuirassed bust right.
Reverse: Large I-cross-B, mintmark AΛEZ.
References: SB 545.
Diameter: 15mm, Weight: 4.202g.
EBNov 02, 2018
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EB0971 Maurice Tiberius / Large KMaurice Tiberius, 582-602 AD, AE Half-Follis. Constantinople.
Obverse: [DN MAVR TIBER PP AV or similar], helmeted and cuirassed bust facing, holding cross on globe and shield.
Reverse: Large K, ANNO to left, cross above, regnal year X to right, officina letter Γ below.
References: SB 497, BMC 71. (1,491 known combinations.)
Diameter: 22.5mm, Weight: 5.322g.
EBNov 02, 2018
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EB0970 Maurice Tiberius / Large KMaurice Tiberius, 582-602 AD, AE Half-Follis. Constantinople.
Obverse: [DN MAVR TIBER PP AV or similar], helmeted and cuirassed bust facing, holding cross on globe and shield.
Reverse: Large K, ANNO to left, chi-rho above, regnal year XX to right, officina letter A below.
References: SB 497, BMC 71. (1,491 known combinations.)
Diameter: 24mm, Weight: 6.194g.
EBNov 02, 2018
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EB0969 Maurice Tiberius / Large MMaurice Tiberius, 582-602 AD, AE Follis. Nicomedia mint.
Obverse: [], helmeted and cuirassed or crowned and cuirassed bust facing, holding cross on globe and shield.
Reverse: Large M, ANNO to left, cross or chi-rho above, regnal year Stigma to right, officina letter A below; mintmark NIKO.
References: Sear Byz 512, MIB 75D, 76D, 78D var (110 combinations known).
Diameter: 29.5mm, Weight: 11.501g.
EBNov 02, 2018
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EB0968 Maurice Tiberius / Large MMaurice Tiberius, 582-602, AE Follis. Antioch as Theopolis, year 3.
Obverse: Garbled legend, crowned and mantled bust facing, trefoil or \\|/ pattern on crown, holding mappa and eagle-tipped sceptre.
Reverse: Large M, ANNO to left, cross above, regnal year III to right;(no letter below), mintmark THEUP'.
References: SB 532, MIB 95.
Diameter: 29.5mm, Weight: 12.041g.
EBNov 02, 2018
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EB0967 Maurice Tiberius / Large IMaurice Tiberius, 582-602, 12 Nummi, Alexandria.
Obverse: DN MAV[RIC PP AV] or blundered legend, pearl diademed, draped, cuirassed bust right.
Reverse: Large I-cross-B, mintmark AΛEZ.
References: SB 545.
Diameter: 15mm, Weight: 4.042g.
EBNov 02, 2018
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EB0966 Maurice Tiberius / Large MMaurice Tiberius, 582-602, AE Follis. Antioch as Theopolis, year 3.
Obverse: PTINOC ~ ~ [TIANTAP]PIV, crowned and mantled bust facing, trefoil or \\|/ pattern on crown, holding mappa and eagle-tipped sceptre.
Reverse: Large M, ANNO to left, cross above, regnal year III to right;(no letter below), mintmark THEUP'.
References: SB 532, MIB 95.
Diameter: 32.5mm, Weight: 12.33g.
EBNov 02, 2018
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EB0965 Maurice Tiberius / Large MMaurice Tiberius, 582-602, AE Follis of Antioch as Theopolis, year 14.
Obverse: DN MAV G I CN P AVG, crowned and mantled bust facing, trefoil or \\|/ pattern on crown, holding mappa and eagle-tipped sceptre.
Reverse: Large M, ANNO to left, cross above, regnal year XIIII to right, officina letter Γ below, mintmark THEUP'.
References: SB 533, MIB 96A, 96C.
Diameter: 28.5mm, Weight: 12.045g.
EBNov 02, 2018
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EB0964 Tiberius II / Large MTiberius II 578-582, AE Follis, Nicomedia.
Obverse: DM TIb CONSTANT PP AVG, crowned, mantled bust facing, holding mappa and eagle-tipped sceptre.
Reverse: Large M, ANNO left, cross above, regnal year Stigma I / officina I to right, mintmark NIKOA.
References: SB 441, MIB 35.
Diameter: 31mm, Weight: 10.572g.
EBNov 02, 2018
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EB0963 Justin II Monogram / Large epsilonJustin II, AE Pentanummium Nikomedia.
Obverse: Justin II monogram (Sear type 8).
Reverse: Large epsilon, N to right.
References: SB 371, DOC 116.
Diameter: 14.5mm, Weight: 2.571g
EBNov 02, 2018
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EB0962 Justin II Monogram / Large epsilonJustin II, AE Pentanummium Nikomedia.
Obverse: Justin II monogram (Sear type 8).
Reverse: Large epsilon, N to right.
References: SB 371, DOC 116.
Diameter: 16mm, Weight: 2.548g.
EBNov 02, 2018
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EB0961 Justin II Monogram / Large epsilonJustin II, AE Pentanummium, Constantinople mint 569-570 AD .
Obverse: Justin II monogram (Sear type 8).
Reverse: Large epsilon, officina letter B to right. No mintmark.
References: SB 363, DOC 60.
Diameter: 12.5mm, Weight: 0.759g.
EBNov 02, 2018
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EB0960 Justin II Monogram / Large epsilonJustin II, AE Decanummium, Constantinople mint 569-570 AD .
Obverse: Justin II monogram (Sear type 8).
Reverse: Large epsilon, officina letter B to right. No mintmark.
References: SB 363, DOC 60.
Diameter: 16.5mm, Weight: 2.193g.
EBNov 02, 2018
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EB0959 Justin II & Sophia / Large MJustin II & Sophia, AE Follis, Cyzicus mint. Year 10 = 574-575 AD.
Obverse: DN IVSTINVS PP AVG, Justin on left, Sophia on right, seated facing on double-throne, both nimbate, Justin holding cross on globe, Sophia holding sceptre topped with cross, with cross between their heads..
Reverse: Large M, ANNO to left, cross above, officina letter A below, regnal year X to right, mintmark KYZ.
References: SB 372, MIB 50.
Diameter: 30.5mm, Weight: 12.903g.
EBNov 02, 2018
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EB0958 Justin II & Sophia / Large MJustin II & Sophia, AE Half Follis, Nicomedia mint. Year 10 = 574-575 AD.
Obverse: D N IVSTINVS P P AVG, Justin on left, Sophia on right, seated facing on double-throne, both nimbate, Justin holding cross on globe, Sophia holding sceptre.
Reverse: Large M, ANNO to left, cross above, regnal year X to right, officina letter O below, mintmark NIKO.
References: SB 369, MIB 46 a,b.
Diameter: 31mm, Weight: 12.74g.
EBNov 02, 2018
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EB0956 Justinian I / Large EpsilonJustinian I, 527-565, AE Pentanummium, Antioch.
Obverse: DN IVSTINIANVS PP AVG, pearl diademed, draped, cuirassed bust right.
Reverse: Large epsilon with + at centre, V over O to right.
References: SB 243, DOC 270.
Diameter: 16.5mm, Weight: 2.196g.
EBNov 02, 2018
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EB0955 Justinian I / Large KJustinian I, 527-565, AE Half-Follis, Thessalonica.
Obverse: [DN IVSTINIANVS PP AVG], helmeted and cuirassed bust facing, holding cross on globe and shield; cross in right field.
Reverse: Large K, ANNO to left, cross above, regnal year to right, mintmark TES.
References: SB 174, MIB 180.
Diameter: 22mm, Weight: 5.664g.
EBNov 02, 2018
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EB0954 Justinian I / Large MJustinian I, 527-565, AE Follis, Nicomedia, Year 30 = 556-557 AD.
Obverse: [DN IVSTINI]ANVS PP AVG, helmeted, cuirassed bust facing, holding cross on globe and shield with horseman motif, cross to right.
Reverse: Large M, ANNO to left, cross above, regnal year XXX to right, officina letter B below, mintmark NIKO.
References: SB 201, MIB I 113a.
Diameter: 32.5mm, Weight: 16.565g.
EBNov 02, 2018
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EB0953 Justinian I / Large MJustinian I, 527-565, AE Follis, Constantinople, Year 12 = 538-539 AD.
Obverse: DN IVSTINIANVS PP AVG, helmeted, cuirassed bust facing, holding cross on globe and shield with horseman motif, cross to right.
Reverse: Large M, ANNO to left, cross above, regnal year XII to right, B below, mintmark CON.
References: SB 163, DOC 37-61 (132 known combinations).
Diameter: 39.5mm, Weight: 22.51g.
EBNov 01, 2018
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EB0952 Justin I / Large MJustin I 518-527, AE Follis, Constantinople.
Obverse: DVNVSTINVS (Blundered legend should read DN IVSTINVS) PP AVG, pearl diademed, draped, cuirassed bust right.
Reverse: Large M, star left, cross above, star right, officina letter below, mintmark CON.
References: SB 62, DOC 8.
Diameter: 30mm, Weight: 10.114g.
EBNov 01, 2018
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EB0951 Anastasius I / Large MAnastasius I, 491-518, AE Reduced Follis, Constantinople circa 498-507 AD.
Obverse: DN ANASTASIVS PP AVG, pearl diademed, draped, cuirassed bust right.
Reverse: Large M, star to left, cross above, star to right, B? below; Mintmark CON.
References: SB 16, DOC 20a.
Diameter: 24mm, Weight: 8.235g.
EBNov 01, 2018
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EB0950 Anastasius I / Large MAnastasius I, 491-518, AE Reduced Follis, Constantinople circa 498-507 AD.
Obverse: DN ANASTASIVS P P AVG, diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right.
Reverse: LARGE M, Cross above, CON below
References: SB 14; DOC I 16; Metcalf, Origins, 208; MIB I 22.
Diameter: 23.5mm, Weight: 7.784g.
EBNov 01, 2018
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EB0949 Anastasius I / Large MAnastasius I 491-518, AE Follis of Constantinople, 512-517 AD.
Obverse: [DN ANASTASIVS P P AVG], pearl diademed, draped, cuirassed bust right.
Reverse: Large M, star to left, cross above, star to right, officina letter E below, mintmark CON.
References: SB 19; DOC I 23i; MIB I 27.
Diameter: 34.5mm, Weight: 16.384g.
EBNov 01, 2018
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EB0948 Anastasius I / Large MAnastasius I 491-518, AE Follis of Constantinople, 512-517 AD.
Obverse: DN ANASTASIVS P P AVG, pearl diademed, draped, cuirassed bust right.
Reverse: Large M, star to left, cross above, star to right, officina letter A below, mintmark CON.
References: SB 19; DOC I 23i; MIB I 27.
Diameter: 35mm, Weight: 17.58g.
EBNov 01, 2018
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EB0947 Leo I / MonogramLeo I, 457-474 AD, AE 10 of Constantinople.
Obverse: [DN LEO] PF AVG, pearl diademed, draped, cuirassed bust right.
Reverse: Monogram of Leo; Mintmark CON off flan.
References: Cf. RIC X 683 ff.
Diameter: 10.5mm, Weight: 1.217g.
EBOct 30, 2018
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EB0946 Theodosius II / MonogramTheodosius II 402-450 AD, AE 4, Constantinople mint, Struck AD 445-450.
Obverse: D N THEODO_SIVS P F AVG, Pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right.
Reverse: Monogram of Theodosius in wreath, CON below.
References: LRBC 2245.
Diameter: 13.5mm, Weight: 1.131g.
1 commentsEBOct 29, 2018
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EB0032 Boeotian shield / KantharosThebes, Boeotia, AR Hemidrachm, 338-315 BC.
Obverse: Boeotian shield.
Reverse: Kantharos, club above, BO to left, I and crescent to right.
References: Sear SG 2396, SNG Copenhagen 176-177, BMC 55.
Diameter: 15mm, Weight: 2.82g.
EBOct 28, 2018
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EB0031 Larissa / HorseLarissa, Thessaly, AR drachm, 350-340 BC.
Obverse: Head of the nymph Larissa facing slightly left.
Reverse: ΛAΡIΣ-AIΩN above and beneath horse grazing right, left forefoot raised.
References: Herrmann V 5, Lorber L-III 53, SNG Cop 121, BMC 57.
Diameter: 19mm, Weight: 5.75g.
1 commentsEBOct 28, 2018
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EB0030 Pegasos / AthenaAKARNANIA, Leukas, AR Stater, 480-420 BC.
Obverse: Pegasos, with straight (?) wing flying right; Λ below.
Reverse: Helmeted head of Athena right within incuse square.
References: -.
Diameter: 22.5mm, Weight: 8.277g.
1 commentsEBOct 28, 2018
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EB0028 Aitolia / BoarAitolia, Aitolian League, AR Hemidrachm 279-168 BC.
Obverse: Head of Aitolia right, wearing kausia, with hair hanging loose.
Reverse: AITΩΛΩN, boar at bay right; monograms left and below.
References: SNG Cop 13ff.
Diameter: 16mm, Weight: 2.456g.
EBOct 27, 2018
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EB0027 Aitolia / BoarAitolia, Aitolian League, AR (plated) Hemidrachm 279-168 BC.
Obverse: Head of Aitolia right, wearing kausia, with hair hanging loose.
Reverse: AITΩΛΩN, boar at bay right; monogram below, [spearhead in ex].
References: SNG Cop 13ff.
Diameter: 15mm, Weight: 2.264g.
EBOct 27, 2018
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EB0026 Zeus / EagleThe Epeirote Republic AR Drachm, 238-168 BC.
Obverse: [Magistrate in linked letters] Head of Zeus Dodonaios right, monogram below.
Reverse: AΠEI-ΡΩTΩAN, eagle standing right on thunderbolt, all within oak wreath.
References: Cf. BMC 25.
Diameter: 12mm, Weight: 5.019g.
EBOct 27, 2018
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EB0025 Cow and calf / Stellate squareCorcyra, Epieros, Stater, 450-400 BC.
Obverse: Cow standing left, head right, with suckling calf, pellet above.
Reverse: Double stellate pattern divided by two lines, pellet between, in square frame with double border; K to right; all within linear circle within shallow incuse disk. The corners of the outer square border are cropped by the circle.
References:
Diameter: 11mm, Weight: 10.873g.
Ex: Harlan J. Berk.
EBOct 26, 2018
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EB0024 Cow / Stellate SquareDyrrhachium, Illyria AR Drachm, Philemos and Aristenos, 229 BC.
Obverse: ΦIΛHMΩN, cow standing right, looking back at calf which it suckles, head of Hera right above, holding sceptre over shoulder; owl in exergue.
Reverse: AΡIΣTHNOΣ, square containing double stellate pattern.
References: Cf. Ceka 424 (without owl).
Diameter: 19mm, Weight: 3.408g.
EBOct 25, 2018
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EB0023 Apollo / HorsemanKingdom of Paeonia, Patraos AR Tetradrachm. 335-315 BC.
Obverse: Laureate head of Apollo right.
Reverse: Warrior on rearing horseback right, spearing enemy warrior who defends himself with raised shield.
References:
Diameter: 24.5mm, Weight: 12.743g.
EBOct 25, 2018
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EB0022 Artemis / Club in WreathMacedonia under Roman Rule, AR Tetradrachm, 167-148 BC.
Obverse: Draped bust of Artemis right, wearing stephane, with bow and quiver over shoulder, all in tondo of Macedonian shield with stars in double circles around edge.
Reverse: MAKEΔONΩN ΠΡΩTHΣ above and beneath horizontal club, ΣIAYΡ monogram above, TKΡ and TYΡE monograms below, all within oak wreath, thunderbolt in outer left field.
References: BMC 7; AMNG III-1, 176; Athens 1237; Hunter 4; Walcher 947..
Diameter: 30mm, Weight: 17.02g.
EBOct 25, 2018
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EB0021 Dionysos / HeraklesThasos, Thrace, Tetradrachm, After 148 BC.
Obverse: Head of Dionysos right, wreathed with ivy.
Reverse: HΡAKΛEOYΣ ΣΩTH ΡOΣ ΘAΣIΩN, Herakles standing left, leaning on a club and holding a lion's skin, MH monogram to left.
References: BMC 74; Sear Greek 1759.
Diameter: 32mm, Weight: 16.833g.
EBOct 25, 2018
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EB0020 Satyr / AmphoraThasos, Thrace, AR Obol, 450-425 BC.
Obverse: Satyr kneeling left, holding kantharos.
Reverse: ΘAΣIΩN, Amphora.
References: BMC 53, Grose McClean 4217.
Diameter: 11.5mm, Weight: 0.762g.
EBOct 25, 2018
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EB0019 Cow, Dolphin / Incuse SquareByzantion, Thrace, Silver Tetrobol, 357 - 340 BC.
Obverse: Cow standing left on dolphin foreleg raised, ΠΥ above (the first letter is an archaic form of "B" used at Byzantium).
Reverse: Granulated mill-sail incuse square.
References: Sear 1582; BMC Thrace pg. 94, 15/16.
Diameter: 13.5mm, Weight: 2.002g.
Ex: Harold F. Donald.
EBOct 23, 2018
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EB0018 Bull / TridentByzantium, Thrace, hemidrachm, circa 386-340 BC.
Obverse: Forepart of Bull walking left on dolphin, monogram before, ΠY above.
Reverse: Ornamented Trident in circular depression.
References: Cf. SNG BM Black Sea-17; Klein-88; Schönert-Geiss-778.
Diameter: 12mm, Weight: 1.969g.
EBOct 22, 2018
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EB0017 Persephone / NikeSyracuse Agathokles, SICILY, AR tetradrachm, 305-289 BC.
Obverse: KOΡAΣ, Head of Persephone right in wreath of corn.
Reverse: AΓAΘOKΛEIOΣ, Nike standing right, erecting trophy, hammer in her right hand, triskeles rotating right in lower left field.
References: Sear 974; BAR Issue 23; Hoover HGC 1536.
Diameter: 26.5mm, Weight: 17.05g.
1 commentsEBOct 22, 2018
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EB0016 Arethusa / OctopusSyracuse, SICILY, AR litra, 466-460 BC.
Obverse: ΣYPA, Diademed head of Arethusa right, wearing pearl necklace.
Reverse: Octopus.
References: Boehring 421; SNG ANS 131.
Diameter: 12mm, Weight: 0.665g.
Ex: Harold F. Donald.
EBOct 21, 2018
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EB0015 Biga / HareMessana, SICILY, AR tetradrachm, 478-476 BC.
Obverse: Mule driven biga right, olive leaf in exergue.
Reverse: Hare running right, dot below, legend around.
References: Caltabiano-71 (same reverse die).
Diameter: 26.5mm, Weight: 17.35g.
Ex: Ariagno Collection.
1 commentsEBOct 21, 2018
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EB0014 Nike / DionysosBrettian League, BRUTTIUM, AR drachm, 216-214 BC.
Obverse: Diademed bust of Nike right.
Reverse: BPETTIΩN , Dionysos standing facing, crowning himself with his right hand, holding sceptre in his left; incense altar to right.
References: SNG ANS 18.
Diameter: 20mm, Weight: 4.634g.
1 commentsEBOct 21, 2018
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EB0013 Tripod / Incuse TripodKroton, BRUTTIUM, AR Stater, ca. 480-430 BC.
Obverse: Delphic tripod, legs terminating in lion's feet, retrograde P in legend; in left field, a stork standing right.
Reverse: Incuse tripod, incuse border of radiating lines.
References: S-257; cf.SNGCop-267, BMC 18.
Diameter: 19mm, Weight: 8.079g.
Ex: Numismatic Fine Arts.
EBOct 21, 2018
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EB0012 Poseidon / BullPoseidonia, LUCANIA, AR Stater, 470-400 BC.
Obverse: Poseidon wearing chlamys over shoulders, walking right, wielding trident, ΠOMEΣ (retrograde) in field before.
Reverse: Bull standing left, ΠOMEΣ (retrograde) above.
References: Cf. SNG ANS 661 (obverse legend forward), Weber 815.
Diameter: 18mm, Weight: 5.22g.
EBOct 21, 2018
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EB0008 Kantharos / KantharosAR Obol of Tarentum, c. 280-228 BC.
Obverse: Kantharos and two stars (possibly a third star above?).
Reverse: Kantharos and two pellets (left "pellet" may be something else, but what?).
References: Cf. Vlasto 1651 (w/o pellets).
Diameter: 10mm, Weight: 0.56g.
EBOct 21, 2018
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EB0944 Zeus / Two EaglesPtolemy X with Cleopatra III, AE 30.
Obverse: Diademed head of Zeus-Ammon right.
Reverse: PTOLEMAIOU BASILEWS, two eagles standing left on thunderbolt; cornucopiae before.
References:
Diameter: 30mm, Weight: 25.71g.
Note: Sold.
EBOct 20, 2018
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EB0943 Ptolemy III, Zeus / EaglePtolemy III Euergetes 246-221 BC, AE 42.
Obverse: Diademed head of Zeus-Ammon right.
Reverse: PTOLEMAIOU BASILEWS, eagle standing left on thunderbolt; cornucopiae tied with fillet before, CHI-RHO monogram between legs.
References: Svoronos 964.
Diameter: 42.5mm, Weight: 70.26g.
Ex: Numismatic Art and Ancient Coins
2 commentsEBOct 19, 2018
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EB0942 Ptolemy III, Zeus / EaglePtolemy III 246-221 BC, AE 35.
Obverse: Diademed head of Zeus-Ammon right.
Reverse: PTOLEMAIOU BASILEWS, eagle standing left on thunderbolt; cornucopiae tied with fillet before, CHI-RHO monogram between legs.
References: Svoronos 965.
Diameter: 35mm, Weight: 34.44g.
EBOct 19, 2018
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EB0941 Ptolemy IV, Zeus / EaglePtolemy IV 221-205 BC, AE 42 (drachm).
Obverse: Diademed head of Zeus-Ammon right.
Reverse: PTOLEMAIOU BASILEWS, eagle standing right on thunderbolt, cornucopia before, DELTA IOTA between legs.
References: Sear (SG) 7841, Svoronos 1125, SNG Cop 199, BMC 108.
Diameter: 42mm, Weight: 67.21g.
Ex: Superior Stamp & Coin
1 commentsEBOct 19, 2018
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EB0940 Ptolemy IV, Zeus / EaglePtolemy IV 221-205 BC, AE 42.
Obverse: Diademed head of Zeus-Ammon right.
Reverse: PTOLEMAIOU BASILEWS, eagle standing left on thunderbolt, cornucopia before, DELTA IOTA between legs.
References: Svoronos 1129.
Diameter: 42mm, Weight: 68.34g.
1 commentsEBOct 19, 2018
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EB0939 Ptolemy IV, Zeus / EaglePtolemy IV 221-205 BC, AE 36.
Obverse: Diademed head of Zeus-Ammon right.
Reverse: PTOLEMAIOU BASILEWS, eagle standing left on thunderbolt, head right, star between legs.
References: Cf. Svoronos 1149.
Diameter: 36mm, Weight: 45.13g.
EBOct 19, 2018
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EB0938 Cleopatra I / EaglePtolemy V 204-180 BC, AE 26.
Obverse: Head of Cleopatra I as Isis right.
Reverse: ΠTOΛEMAIOY BAΣIΛEΩΣ, eagle standing left on thunderbolt; monogram (Omega/Sigma ?) at left.
References: Svoronos 1233 sim.
Diameter: 26.5mm, Weight: 15.86g.
Ex: Malter Auction II, lot 184.
Note: Sold.
EBOct 19, 2018
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EB0937 Cleopatra VII / Eagle Cleopatra VII, Alexandreia mint, 51-30 BC.
Obverse: Diademed & draped bust right.
Reverse: Eagle standing left on thunderbolt, cornucopiae in left field, M (denomination=40) in right field.
References: Svoronos 1872, SNG Cop 422.
Diameter: 21mm, Weight: 8.2g.
Ex: Numismatic Art and Ancient Coins
1 commentsEBOct 19, 2018
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EB0936 Ptolemy VI and VIII, Zeus / EaglePtolemy VI and VIII, AE 29.
Obverse: Diademed head of Zeus Ammon.
Reverse: BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΠTOΛEMAIOY, two eagles standing left, side-by-side, on thunderbolt, wings closed; double-cornucopiae in left field.
References: Cf. Svoronos 1424.
Diameter: 29mm, Weight: 23.77g.
EBOct 19, 2018
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EB0934 Ptolemy II, Zeus / EaglePtolemy II 285-247 BC, AE 38, Alexandria mint.
Obverse: Diademed head of Zeus right.
Reverse: PTOLEMAIOU BASILEWS, eagle standing left on thunderbolt, head right, cornucopiae at right shoulder, E between legs.
References: Cf. Svoronos 974.
Diameter: 38mm, Weight: 45.42g.
Note: The coin flip says Ptolemy II, but this looks very similar to EB0932, where the flip says Ptolemy III.
EBOct 19, 2018
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EB0933 Ptolemy III, Alexander / EaglePtolemy III 246-221 BC, AE 23, Alexandria mint.
Obverse: Bust of Alexander in elephants skin.
Reverse: Eagle standing left on thunderbolt.
References:
Diameter: 22mm, Weight: 9.32g.
EBOct 19, 2018
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EB0932 Ptolemy III, Zeus / EaglePtolemy III 246-221 BC, AE 37 Hemidrachm, Alexandria mint.
Obverse: Diademed head of Zeus right.
Reverse: PTOLEMAIOU BASILEWS, eagle standing left on thunderbolt, head right, cornucopiae at right shoulder, E between legs.
References: Cf. SG 7815.
Diameter: 37.5mm, Weight: 43.52g.
EBOct 19, 2018
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EB0931 Alexander / EaglePtolemy III 246-221 BC, AE 25, Alexandria Mint.
Obverse: Head of Alexander right, wearing elephant skin headdress, horn of Ammon and aegis.
Reverse: PTOLEMAIOY BASILEOS, eagle standing left on thunderbolt, head right, E between legs.
References: Cf. Svoronos 977 (head left).
Diameter: 25mm, Weight: 11.29g.
EBOct 19, 2018
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EB0930 Ptolemy II / LibyaPtolemy II, AE 22, 285-247 BC.
Obverse: Laureate head of Ptolomy I.
Reverse: Head of Libya, cornucopia in front.
References:
Diameter: 21.5mm, Weight: 7.72g.
EBOct 19, 2018
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EB0929 Ptolemy II, Zeus / EaglePtolemy II, AE 27, 285-247 BC.
Obverse: Laureate Zeus right.
Reverse: Open-wing eagle left, 'SIGMA' over Shield to left.
References:
Diameter: 27.5mm, Weight: 15.63g.
EBOct 19, 2018
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EB0928 Ptolemy IV / EaglePtolemy, AE 14, 222-204 BC.
Obverse: Helmeted bust of a beardless male right.
Reverse: BASILEWS PTOLEMAIOU, Eagle standing left on thunderbolt, wings closed, filleted cornucopiae in front.
References: (cornucopiae at shoulder) Svoronos 1155, SNGCop 235.
Diameter: 14mm, Weight: 2.16g.
EBOct 19, 2018
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EB0927 Augustus / EagleAugustus, AE 28 Drachmae of Roman Alexandria ca 30-28 BC.
Obverse: [ΘEOY YIOY ?], head right.
Reverse: [KAIΣAΡOΣ AYTOKΡATOΡOΣ ?], eagle standing left on thunderbolt, wings closed, cornucopiae to left, Π behind.
References: Emmett 1; S. 2738; Dattari 2; RPC 5001.
Diameter: 28mm, Weight: 19.49g.
EBOct 19, 2018
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EB0926 Augustus / VictoryAugustus AR Quinarius. Spain, Emerita mint, 25-23 BC.
Obverse: Bare head left, AVGVST behind.
Reverse: P CARISI LEG, Victory standing right, crowning trophy.
References: RIC 1b, RSC 387, BMC 295.
Diameter: 13.5mm, Weight: 1.4g.
Note: Sold.
EBOct 19, 2018
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EB0925 Cleopatra VII / EagleCleopatra VII, Alexandreia mint, 51-30 BC.
Obverse: Diademed and draped bust right.
Reverse: BACIΛIC[CHC KΛEO]ΠATPAC, eagle standing left on thunderbolt; cornucopia to left, Π to right.
References: Svoronos 1871; Weiser 183; SNG Copenhagen 419–21; Noeske 380–2; BMC 4–5.
Diameter: 26.5mm, Weight: 20.64g.
Ex: Numismatic Art and Ancient Coins
Note: Sold.
3 commentsEBOct 19, 2018
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EB0924 Ptolemy IV, Zeus / EaglePtolemy IV 221-205 BC, AE 31.
Obverse: Head of Zeus-Ammon right.
Reverse: PTOLEMAIOU BASILEWS, eagle standing left on thunderbolt; cornucopiae tied with fillet before, monogram between legs.
References:
Diameter: 31mm, Weight: 19.61g.
The coin flip says Ptolemy IV, but I'm not sure.
Note: Sold.
EBOct 18, 2018
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EB0923 Ptolemy III, Zeus / EaglePtolemy III, Euergetes (246 - 221 BC), AE 36, Hemidrachm.
Obverse: Diademed head of Zeus-Ammon right.
Reverse: PTOLEMAIOU BASILEWS, eagle standing left on thunderbolt; cornucopiae tied with fillet before, monogram between legs.
References: SNG Cop 173.
Diameter: 36mm, Weight: 30.96g.
1 commentsEBOct 18, 2018
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EB0922 Ptolemy VI, Zeus / Two EaglesPtolemy VI 181-146 BC, AE 20 Diobol. Struck 180-176 BC.
Obverse: Diademed head of Zeus-Ammon right.
Reverse: PTOLEMAIOU BASILEWS, two eagles standing left on thunderbolt; cornucopiae before.
References: Svoronos 1426, SNG Cop 315.
Diameter: 20.5mm, Weight: 8.76g.
EBOct 18, 2018
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EB0921 Ptolemy III, Zeus / EaglePtolemy III Euergetes 246-221 BC, Æ Dichalkon, Tripod Series, Uncertain mint in Asia Minor.
Obverse: Diademed head of Zeus-Ammon right.
Reverse: Eagle with closed wings standing left on thunderbolt; to left, tripod.
References: Svoronos 793 (Ptolemy II–Ake-Ptolemaïs); Weiser 80-1 (Ptolemy III).
Diameter: 16.5mm, Weight: 3.85g.
EBOct 18, 2018
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EB0920 Isis / EaglePtolemy V, AE 27, 204-181 BC.
Obverse: Wreathed head of Isis right.
Reverse: Eagle standing left on thunderbolt, wings open.
References: Svoronos 1234; SNG Copenhagen 247.
Diameter: 27mm, Weight: 16.8g.
EBOct 18, 2018
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