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Rhodes AE38, 1st Century ADRhodes AE38, 1st Century AD. Head of Dionysus Facing Left / Nike Holding Wreath, aVF, scarce.mjabrialDec 11, 2017
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Alexander III the Great, 336-323 B.C., Silver DrachmAlexander III the Great, 336-323 B.C., Silver Drachm, Kolophon. Head of Herakles / Zeus.mjabrialDec 11, 2017
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Achaemenid Kings of Persia, Artaxerxes II - Darius III, Silver Siglos c. 375 - 340 B.C.Achaemenid Kings of Persia, Artaxerxes II - Darius III, Silver Siglos c. 375 - 340 B.C. Sardis. 5.48 grams. Persian king running right with dagger and bow / Incuse punch. Carradice Type IV, VF.mjabrialDec 11, 2017
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Thermai Himerenses, Sicily, Roman Rule, c. 252 - 133 B.C.Bronze litra, Calciati I p. 120, 20/1; SNG ANS 193; SNG Cop 324; SNG Munchen 374; SNG Morcom 604; BMC Sicily p. 84, 7; HGC 2 1622 (R3); SGCV I 1114, F, well centered, green patina, Thermai Himeraiai (Termini Imerese, Sicily, Italy) mint, weight 7.079g, maximum diameter 21.1mm, die axis 220o, 252 - 133 B.C.; obverse bearded head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin, club at shoulder; reverse ΘEP−MI/TAN, turreted female figure standing left, wearing chiton and peplos, phiale in right, cornucopia in left; ex Dave Surber Collection; very raremjabrialDec 02, 2017
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Orthosia, Phoenicia, c. 30 - 28 B.C.Bronze AE 20, cf. SNG Cop 175 (also no date visible), RPC I 4504 (year 36 = 29 - 28 B.C.), Rouvier 869 (same), F, corrosion, Phoenicia, Orthosia mint, weight 8.937g, maximum diameter 19.7mm, die axis 0o, rule of Augustus, c. 30 - 28 B.C.; obverse turreted head of Tyche right; reverse Baal of Orthosia in chariot pulled by to griffins to right, crescent above his head, OPΘΩCIEΩN in exergue, undated(?); extremely raremjabrialDec 02, 2017
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The Mamertini, Sicily, c. 200 - 35 B.C.Bronze tetras, Calciati I p. 111, 46 Ds 1 - RS 2; SNG ANS 455 - 4555 var. (plectrum vice tripod); SNG Cop 468 var. (same), VF, pale green patina, edge chips, Messana mint, weight 3.640g, maximum diameter 21.7mm, die axis 90o, c. 200 - 35 B.C.; obverse laureate head of Apollo right; tripod (control symbol) behind; reverse MAMEPTINΩN, Nike standing left, wreath extended in right, palm in left, III (mark of value) in lower left field; ex CNG auction 219 (30 Sep 2009), lot 187; ex D. Alighieri CollectionmjabrialDec 02, 2017
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Pontos, Amisos, 300 - 125 B.C.Silver drachm, SNG BM 1110 (same obverse die, reduced siglos), HGC 7 233 (R1), SNG Cop -, SNG Stancomb -, VF, coppery spots, Amisos (Samsun, Turkey) mint, weight 4.106g, maximum diameter 17.2mm, die axis 0o, 300 - 125 B.C.; obverse draped bust of Hera-Tyche right, wearing a turreted stephanos; reverse owl standing facing on shield, wings open, C - Ξ / monogram (TAI?) - P flanking under wings; raremjabrialDec 02, 2017
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Macedonian Kingdom, Philip V, 221-179 B.C.Macedonian Kingdom, Philip V, 221-179 B.C. Bronze Double Unit. Obv: Radiate head of Helios right. Rev: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ / ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΥ - ΔΙ / ΑΙ - P
Winged thunderbolt; ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ / ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΥ, ΔΙ monogram above, AI monogram below left, P with pellet in center below right, all within oak wreath. aEF.mjabrialApr 03, 2016
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Olbia, Fish Money, 5th Century B.C.Olbia, Fish Money, 5th Century B.C.mjabrialApr 03, 2016
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Sicily, Syracuse 3rd Republic 344-336 B.C.Sicily, Syracuse 3rd Republic 344-336 B.C. Bronze. Head of Athena Left/Hippocamp with curled wings. VF.mjabrialApr 01, 2016
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Achaemenid Kings of Persia, Darius I Silver Siglos 521-486 B.C.Achaemenid Kings of Persia, Darius I Silver Siglos 521-486 B.C. Sardis. 5.11 grams. First archer series. Persian king in kneeling-running stance right, drawing bow / Incuse punch. Carradice Type II Plate XI, 12., VF.mjabrialMar 31, 2016
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Gyrton, Thessaly, Greece, c. 350-330 B.C.Gyrton, Thessaly, Greece, c. 350-330 B.C. Bronze dichalkon, Rogers 228; BCD Thessaly 1052; BCD Thessaly II 83.4; SNG Cop 57, BMC Thessaly p. 20, 1 var.(nymph right), VF, corrosion, Gyrton mint, weight 4.818g, maximum diameter 17.7mm; obverse head of the hero Gyrton right, head and neck of bridled horse right before him; reverse ΓYPTΩNION, head of nymph Gyrtone left, her hair bound in a roll and wearing an earring and a necklace; ex Roma Numismatics e-sale 12 (1 Nov 2014), lot 259; ex Frank James Collection; raremjabrialMar 29, 2016
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Thracian Kings, Kavaros, c. 225-219 B.C.Thracian Kings, Kavaros, c. 225-219 B.C. Bronze AE 20, SNG BM 195, SNG Cop 1175, aVF, Kabyle mint, weight 4.827g, maximum diameter 21.4mm, die axis 0o, obverse laureate head of Apollo right; reverse BAΣIΛEΩΣ KAYAPOY, Nike standing left, crowning name wreath in right, monogram inner left; nice style; raremjabrialMar 29, 2016
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Egypt, Ptolemy XII, Silver Tetradrachm, 83-50 B.C.Egypt, Ptolemy XII, Silver Tetradrachm, 83-50 B.C. Ptolemy/Eagle. 12.8 grams. MNZ.15. VF+mjabrialMar 19, 2016
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Syria, Seleukid Kingdom, Antiochos VIII Silver Tetradrachm, 121-96 B.C.Syria, Seleukid Kingdom, Antiochos VIII Silver Tetradrachm, 121-96 B.C. Head of king/Zeus holding star, scepter. 16.23 grams. SG-7143. EF+.mjabrialMar 19, 2016
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Thrace, Lysimachos Silver Tetradrachm, 297-281 B.C.Thrace, Lysimachos Silver Tetradrachm, 297-281 B.C. Alexander III wears horn of Ammon/Athena enthroned. 16.87 grams. SG-6815v. VFmjabrialMar 19, 2016
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Egypt, Ptolemy II, Philadelphos Silver Tetradrachm, 285-246 B.C.Egypt, Ptolemy II, Philadelphos Silver Tetradrachm, 285-246 B.C. of Tyre. Head of Ptolemy/Eagle on thunderbolt. 13.57 grams. SNG.Cop.483. AVFmjabrialMar 19, 2016
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Macedon, Macedonian Shield Artemis, 158-149 B.C.Macedon, Artemis, 158-149 B.C. Macedonian shield, center Artemis bust/Club within wreath. 16.89 grams. SG-1386. AXF.mjabrialMar 19, 2016
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Thasos, Thrace, Silver Tetradrachm, After 149 B.C.Thasos, Thrace, Silver Tetradrachm, After 149 B.C. Head of Dionysus/Herakles standing left, holding club, 16.93 grams. SG-1759. XFmjabrialMar 19, 2016
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Egypt, Ptolemy II, AE26, 285-246 B.C.Ptolemy II, AE26, 285-246 B.C. Alexandria. Zeus/Eagle standing on thunderbolt. SNG Cop IZ.14. VFmjabrialMar 19, 2016
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Syracuse, Sicily, Roman Rule, 212 - c. 189 B.C.Bronze AE 22, Calciati II p. 424, 227; SNG ANS 1066 ff.; SNG Cop 900; SNG München 1472 ff.; HGC 2 1474 (S), Choice VF, interesting style, nice centering, nice green patina, small areas a bit flat, 8.870g, 22.0mm, Syracuse mint, 212 - c. 189 B.C.; obverse laureate head of Zeus left; reverse Nike in galloping in a biga right, whip(?) in right hand, reins in left hand, crescent above, SURAKOSIWN in exergue; scarce.mjabrialMar 12, 2016
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Homolion, Thessaly, Mid 4th Century B.C.Bronze dichalkon, SNG Cop 70; Rogers 261 var (same); BCD Thessaly II 93.2 var (snake head left); Weber 2814 var (same), F/aF, corrosion, 5.354g, 18.9mm, 180o, Homolion mint, c. 300 BC; obverse head of Philoktetes right, wearing pilos; reverse OMOL/IKON, coiled serpent, erect head left; very rare with snake head left; ex Roma Numismatics e-sale 12 (1 Nov 2014), lot 262; ex Frank James Collection; ex CNG e-auction 202 14 January 2009, lot 38; very rare.mjabrialMar 12, 2016
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Thessaly, Pharsalos Silver Drachm, c. Early 4th Century B.C.Thessaly, Pharsalos Silver Drachm, c. Early 4th Century B.C.
20mm, 6.10 grams.
Obv: Head of Athena with Attic Helmet to right.
Rev: Φ−Α−Ρ−Σ, Rider with petasos raised on a galloping horse to right.
Ref: Lavva 163.
Very Fine, Rare.mjabrialMar 17, 2014
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Attica, Athens Silver Tetradrachm, New Style, c. 115/114 B.C.Attica, Athens Silver Tetradrachm, New Style, c. 115/114 B.C.
31.4mm, 16.61 grams.
Obv: Head of Athena to right, wearing triple-crested Attic helmet decorated with a palmette and gryphon.
Rev: Owl standing three-quarters right, head facing, on amphora, cluster of grapes on vine in right field, Δ on amphora, ΠE below.
Ref: Thompson 633g.
About Extremely Fine.
mjabrialMar 06, 2014
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Taras, Tarentum, Silver Litra c. 500-430 B.C.Taras, Tarentum, Calabria, Italy Silver Diobol c. 500-430 B.C.,
Taras mint, 9.9mm, 0.816 grams, die axis 135 degrees.
Obv: Cockle shell, linear border.
Rev: Head of Taras(?) left, in round incuse.
Ref: Vlasto 1160 (same dies).
Very Rare. VF.
mjabrialMar 05, 2014
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Kebren, Troas, Silver Diobol c. 5th Century B.C.Kebren, Troas, Silver Diobol c. 5th Century B.C.,
Kebren mint, 9.6mm, 1.172 grams, die axis 180 degrees.
Obv: Head of Apollo left.
Rev: Ram’s head left within incuse square.
Ref: SNGvA 1546, SNG Cop -, SNG Munchen -, BMC Troas -.
Archaic Style. Rare. VF.
mjabrialMar 05, 2014
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Thraco-Macedonian, Silver Diobol c. 500-450 B.C.Thraco-Macedonian, Silver Diobol c. 500-450 B.C,
Thraco-Macedonian mint, 12.4mm, 1.146 grams, die axis 45 degrees.
Obv: Horse’s head right, three pellets around.
Rev: Quadripartite incuse.
Ref: AMNG III, p. 136, 15 and pl. XXVI, 37 (only one pellet).
Extremely Rare. Fine, Grainy, Toned.
mjabrialMar 05, 2014
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Maroneia, Thrace, Silver Drachm c. 495-448 B.C.Maroneia, Thrace, Silver Drachm c. 495-448 B.C,
Maroneia mint, 15.0mm, 3.425 grams, die axis 225 degrees.
Obv: MAPΩ, horse forepart left.
Rev: Ram head right within incuse square.
Ref: SNG Maroneia 56 (V10/R13), SNG Cop 598.
Fine
mjabrialMar 05, 2014
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Mesembria, Thrace, Bronze AE17 c. 3rd Century B.C.Mesembria, Thrace, Bronze AE17 c. 3rd Century B.C.
Mesembria mint, 17.2mm, 4.024 grams, die axis 90 degrees.
Obv: Crested helmet facing.
Rev: MEΣA in the four quarters of a radiate wheel.
Ref: SNG BM Black Sea 275, SGCV I 1675, SNG Cop 654
gVFmjabrialDec 27, 2013
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Entella, Sicily, Bronze AE18 c. 420 - 404 B.C.Entella, Sicily, Bronze AE18 c. 420 - 404 B.C.
Entella mint, 18.3mm, 3.290 grams, die axis 180 degrees.
Obv: Female head left, wearing sphendone, earring, and necklace.
Rev: ENTEΛ, bearded head (Zeus?) right, wearing fillet.
Ref: Calciati I p. 317, 1; SNG Morcom 580; SNG Cop -; SNG München.
gVFmjabrialDec 27, 2013
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Smyrna, Ionia, Bronze Homerium, 2nd Century B.C.Smyrna, Ionia, Bronze Homerium, 2nd Century B.C.
Smyrna mint, 20.6mm, 7.921 grams, die axis 0 degrees.
Obv: Laureate head of Apollo right.
Rev: IMYPNAIΩN, Homer seated left in himation, right hand raised to chin, left holding volume on his knees, transverse staff behind, magistrate's name HPAKΛEI∆HΣ and monogram on left.
Ref: BMC Ionia, p. 244, 84; SGCV II 4572 var (magistrate).
VFmjabrialDec 23, 2013
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Phokaia, Ionia, Silver Hemihekte c. 510 - 494 B.C.Phokaia, Ionia, Silver Hemihekte c. 510 - 494 B.C.
Phokaia mint, 10.14mm, 1.156 grams, die axis 0 degrees.
Obv: Female head left, wearing earring, hair in sakkos.
Rev: Quadripartite incuse square.
Ref: Klein 452 (diobol); Rosen 596 - 597 (trihemiobol); SNG Kayhan 522 (hemihekta); SNGvA 1813.
F, roughmjabrialDec 23, 2013
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Phokaia or Teos, Ionia, Silver Tetartemorion c. 540 - 478 B.C.Phokaia or Teos, Ionia, Silver Tetartemorion c. 540 - 478 B.C.
Teos mint, 6.58mm, 0.210 grams, die axis 45 degrees.
Obv: Griffin head right.
Rev: Quadripartite incuse square.
Ref: Balcer 123, SNG Kayhan 602 (Teos), Rosen 603, SNG Cop Supp. 339, SNGvA 7938.
Very Rare.
VF, Toned.mjabrialDec 23, 2013
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Sicily, Syracuse AR Tetradrachm Quadriga and Arethusa c. 480-475 B.C.Sicily, Syracuse AR Tetradrachm Quadriga and Arethusa c. 480-475 B.C.
25mm, 17.43 grams, Ex. Wayne C Phillips catalogue 246 lot 53 Sept 1999.
Obv: Slow quadriga right, above Nike flying right to crown horses.
Rev: Head of Arethusa right, hair bound with a ribbon, wearing necklace, surrounded by four dolphins.
Ref: Boehringer 124E.
aVF
mjabrialDec 22, 2013
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Pamphylia, Aspendos Silver Stater c. 380-330 B.C.Pamphylia, Aspendos Silver Stater c. 380-330 B.C.
19mm, 10.84 grams.
Obv: Two naked wrestlers, between ΠΑ.
Rev: ΕΣΤFΕΔΙΙΥΣ, slingers to right, front triskeles.
Ref: SNG BN 59ff. (Var.)
VFmjabrialDec 18, 2013
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Bruttium, Rhegion. Bronze c. 260-215 B.C.Bruttium, Rhegion. c. 260-215 B.C. Bronze 24mm, 9.8 grams.
Obv: Diademed head of Artemis right, bow and quiver over shoulder.
Rev: RHGI-NWN Lion walking right.
Ref: HN Italy 2544; SNG ANS 725.1
EF, dark green patina.mjabrialDec 18, 2013
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Sicily, Himera Bronze Hemilitron c. 420-407 B.C. Sicily, Himera Bronze Hemilitron 21mm, 5.95 gm. c.420-407 B.C.
Obv: Nude rider on a goat right, blowing into conch, holding club and lion(?) skin; below, Corinthian helmet below.
Rev: Nike advancing left, holding open wreath in right hand, dress in left; six pellets (mark of value) to left.
Ref: Kraay, Bronze, group b, 2; CNS 27; SNG ANS 184 var. (grasshopper).mjabrialDec 16, 2013
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Islands off Thrace, Thasos, AR Trihemiobol c. 411- 350 B.C.Islands off Thrace, Thasos, AR Trihemiobol, struck c. 411- 350 B.C.
12mm (0.61 grams)
Obv: Satyr running right, holding kylix.
Rev: ΘAΣ IΩN, amphora.
Ref: SNG Cop. 1030, Le Rider Pl. II No. 26.mjabrialDec 12, 2013
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Sicily, Syracuse Bronze Dilitron Time of Timoleon c. 344-336 B.C.Sicily, Syracuse
Bronze Dilitron (28mm, 18.65 gm.) Time of Timoleon c. 344-336 B.C.
Obv: ΖΕΥΣ ΕΛΕΥΘΕΡΙΟΣ, laureate head of Zeus left.
Rev: ΣΥΡΑΚΟΣΙΩΝ, horse prancing left.
Ref: CNS II, n. 80; SNG Copenhagen 725; SNG ANS 533. mjabrialDec 11, 2013
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Sicily, Kamarina Bronze Tetras c. 410-405 B.C.Sicily, Kamarina
Bronze Tetras (15mm, 3.21 gm) c. 410-405 B.C.
Obv: Helmeted head of Athena left
Rev: Owl grasping lizard; three pellets in exergue.
Ref: Westermark and Jenkins 198; Calciati III pg. 61, 28; SNG ANS 1230.mjabrialDec 11, 2013
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Boeotia, Thebes AR Stater/Amphora c. 379-368 B.C.Boeotia, Thebes AR Stater/Amphora 12.06 grams c. 379-368 B.C.
Obv: Boeotian shield.
Rev: Amphora, thymiaterion to right, across field, KΛ-EE.
Ref: BCD Boeotia 504.
aEF.mjabrialDec 10, 2013
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SPAIN, Kastilo Castulo AE 28, c. Mid 2nd century B.C.SPAIN, Kastilo Castulo AE 28, c. Mid 2nd century B.C.
Obv: Diademed male head right; crescent above star before.
Rev: Griffin right; star before.
Ref: CNH p. 335, 37.mjabrialDec 10, 2013
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Thasos, Satyr Ravishing Nymph, c. Late 6th Century B.C.Thasos, Satyr Ravishing Nymph, c. Late 6th Century B.C.
Silver Stater 22mm (8.5 grams)
Obv: Satyr ravishing a Nymph. The nymph raises her hand in protest.
Rev: "Mill Sail" incuse punch.
Fine plus, lightly toned.mjabrialDec 10, 2013
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Messana, Sicily c. 470-466 B.C. AR TetradrachmMessana, Sicily c. 470-466 B.C. AR Tetradrachm (17.07 gm).
Obv: Charioteer, holding kentron and reins, driving slow biga of mules right; in exergue, leaf.
Rev: Hare springing right.
Ref: Cf. Caltabiano 167A (dies D94/R95A, but obv. die not certain) = Randazzo 128. SNG ANS 315.
Good fine. mjabrialDec 03, 2013
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Zeugitana, Carthage. AE19, c. Late 4th Century B.C.Zeugitana, Carthage. AE19, c. Late 4th Century B.C. 19mm (7.27 grams) NGC Certified Fine Strike 3/5 Surface 4/5.
Obv: Palm tree.
Rev: Horse's head right.
Ref: SNG Copenhagen 102.mjabrialDec 02, 2013
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Thracian Chersonesus c. 4th Century B.C. AR Hemidrachm NGC CH VFThracian Chersonesus c. 4th Century B.C. AR Hemidrachm 2.33 grams NGC CH VF Strike 4/5 Surface 5/5.
Obv: Forepart of lion.
Rev: Bipartite incuse.mjabrialNov 29, 2013
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Islands off Attica, Aegina c. 510-490 B.C. Sea Turtle AR StaterIslands off Attica, Aegina. c. 510-490 BC. AR Stater (18mm, 12.0 g).
Obv: Sea Turtle
Rev: Incuse windmill pattern.
Toned VF.mjabrialNov 29, 2013
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Ionia, Ephesus c. 380-370 B.C. AR TetradrachmIonia, Ephesus. AR tetradrachm (24mm, 15.35 gm, 12h). Polykles, magistrate, c. 380-370 B.C.
Obv: Φ, bee with straight wings, seen from above.
Rev: Forepart of stag running right, head looking back at palm tree to left, ΠΟΛΥΚΛΗΣ to right.
Ref: BMC Ionia pg. 53, 51. SNG Copenhagen 237.
Iridescent toning, otherwise Good Very Fine.mjabrialNov 29, 2013
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Alexander III the Great - King of Macedonia c. 336-323 B.C.Bronze 18mm (6.24 grams) Macedonian mint, c. 336-323 B.C.
Obv: Head of Alexander the Great as Hercules right, wearing the lion-skin headdress.
Rev: AΛEΞANΔΡOY between Hercules' weapons, club above and bowcase below; thunderbolt above; Δ below.
Ref: Sear 6739; Price 275; Mueller 22; SNG Cop 1035mjabrialNov 29, 2013
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Teos, Ionia, c. 460-420 B.C.Teos, Ionia Silver Hemiobol 9mm (0.5 grams) c. 460-420 B.C.
Obv: Griffin seated left, paw raised.
Rev: Quadripartite incuse square.
mjabrialNov 29, 2013
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The Magnetes, Thessaly, Greece, c. 140 - 130 B.C.Bronze tetrachalkon, 8.370g, 20.8mm, 270o, Magnetes' mint, c. 140 - 130 B.C.
Obv: Laureate head of Zeus.
Rev: MAGNHTON, centaur Cheiron standing right, right hand extended, branch in left over shoulder.
Ref: cf. Rogers Thessaly 342; BCD Thessaly II 418.5; Lindgren II 1402; SNG Cop 159.
VFmjabrialNov 29, 2013
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Krannon, Thessaly, Greece, c. 350 - 300 B.C.Bronze dichalkon, VF, 4.366g, 17.1mm, 315o, Krannon mint, c. 350 - 300 B.C.
Obv: Horseman galloping right, wearing petasos and chlamys.
Rev: [K]-PA/NNO, hydria (water carrying vessel) mounted on cart, crow standing on right wheel.
Ref: Rogers 193; BMC Thessaly p. 16, 4 var (KP-A); BCD Thessaly 1085 var (obv K); SNG Cop 44 var (P above); SGCV I 2073.
ex BCD collection with his handwritten round tag. Found at Cholorema (near Halmyros) in Thessaly.
VF
mjabrialNov 29, 2013
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Kierion, Thessaly, c. Early - Mid 4th Century B.C.Bronze chalkous, 2.581g, 14.8mm, 315o, Kierion mint, c. Early - Mid 4th Century B.C.
Obv: Bearded head of Poseidon (or Zeus) right, fillet binding his hair.
Rev: KIERIE/[IWN] (retrograde), the nymph Arne kneeling right on right knee, looking left, her torso bare, leaning on right hand on the ground, tossing astragaloi with left.
Ref: cf. BCD Thessaly II 107.4; Rogers 173a; SNG Cop 35; BMC Thessaly p. 15, 1; SNG Evelpidis 1516.
aVF
RaremjabrialNov 29, 2013
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Castulo, Hispania Ulterior, c. Mid 2nd - Early 1st Century B.C.Bronze semis, VF, 4.370g, 18.5mm, 180o, Castulo mint, c. Mid 2nd - Early 1st Century B.C.
Obv: Diademed male head right.
Rev: Bull standing right, crescent above, "Kastilo" in Iberian script in ex.
Ref: cf. SNG BM Spain 1353, SNG Cop 216, Villaronga-Benages 2146 (R6), Lindgren II 44
VF
ScarcemjabrialNov 29, 2013
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Amphipolis, Macedonia, c. 168 - 149 B.C.Bronze AE 17, 4.247g, 17.6mm, 0o, Amphipolis mint, c. 168 - 149 B.C.
Obv: Ivy-wreathed head of Dionysos right.
Rev: AMFIPO/LEITWN, Goat standing right.
Well centered on a broad flan.
Ref: BMC Macedonia p. 48, 40 - 41; AMNG III 51, SNG Cop -; SNG Evelpidis -
VF
ScarcemjabrialNov 29, 2013
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Syracuse, Sicily, Dionysios I, 405 - 367 B.C.Bronze hemilitron, 3.514g, 18.6mm, 270o, Syracuse mint, c. 400 - 390 B.C.
Obv: Head of nymph left, no earrings, wearing ampyx, with hair bound in sphendone; laurel branch with two leaves behind.
Rev: SURA, dolphin swimming right above inscription, inverted scallop shell below.
Ref: Calciati II p. 55, 24; SNG ANS 415 - 425
VFmjabrialNov 29, 2013
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Phygela, Ionia, c. 380 - 350 B.C.Bronze AE 13 c. 380-350 B.C., 2.173g, 13.7mm, 0o, Phygela mint.
Obv: Bust of Artemis Munychia facing, head slightly left, wearing stephane.
Rev: Bull butting left, palm tree behind left, FUG above, SWKRATHS below.
Ref: SNGvA 2150, SNG Kayhan 586
VFmjabrialNov 29, 2013
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Gela, Sicily, c. 339 - 310 B.C.Bronze AE 16, 3.354g, 15.9mm, 90o, Gela mint, c. 339 - 310 B.C.
Obv: Youthful head of Herakles wearing Nemean lion scalp headdress.
Rev: Bearded head of the River God of Gelas right, wearing a reed wreath.
Ref: Calciati III p. 28, 56; Jenkins Gela 541, SNG München 323, SNG ANS -
VF
Rare
mjabrialNov 29, 2013
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Arpi, Apulia, Italy, c. 325 - 275 B.C.Bronze AE 21, old cut on boar, 7.464g, 20.9mm, 90o, Arpi mint, c. 325 - 275 B.C.
Obv: Laureate and bearded head of Zeus left, thunderbolt right.
Rev: Boar right, spear above, ARPANWN in exergue.
Ref: HN Italy 642, SNG ANS 637, SNG Cop 603, SNG München 438, SNG BnF 1228.
VFmjabrialNov 29, 2013
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Carthage, Zeugitania Tanit Bronze c. 310-290 B.C.Bronze AE 17, 2.875g, 16.1mm, 315o, Sicilian mint, c. 310 - 290 B.C.
Obv: Head of Tanit left wearing wreath of grain, earring, and necklace.
Rev: Horse standing right, date palm tree in background behind horse.
Ref: SNG Cop 109 ff., SGCV II 6444.
Choice VF.mjabrialNov 27, 2013
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Syracuse Persephone Bull c. 317-310 B.C.Agathocles: Tyrant of Syracuse c. 317-289, King of Sicily 304-289 B.C.
Bronze 17mm (3.10 grams) Struck circa 317-310 B.C.
Obv: ΣΥΡΑΚΟΣΙΩÎ�, Persephone left, ear of grain behind.
Rev: Bull standing left, head lowered and facing, dolphin above, ΣA in exergue.mjabrialNov 27, 2013
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Alexander III Macedon Silver Tetradrachm c. 336-323 B.C.Macedon Alexander III Silver Tetradrachm (17.05 grams) c. 336-323 B.C. NGC AU Strike 5/5 Surface 5/5.
Obv: Heracles.
Rev: Zeus.mjabrialNov 27, 2013
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Ionia, Chios Sphinx Silver Didrachm c. 500 B.C.Ionia, Chios Silver Archaic Didrachm (18mm, 7.82 gm.), c. 500 B.C. Very Rare.
Obv: Sphinx seated left, amphora in field to left.
Rev: Quadrapartite incuse square.
Ref: S. 4594; Baldwin S.17.13, plate II; SNG Lockett 2858.
Very Rare.mjabrialNov 27, 2013
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Lucania, Poseidonia Silver Nomos c. 445-420 B.C.LUCANIA, Poseidonia
Silver Nomos (20mm, 7.15 gm.). c. 445-420 BC.
Obv: Poseidon standing right, preparing to cast trident.
Rev: Bull standing left.
Ref: HN Italy 1116; SNG ANS 655. mjabrialNov 27, 2013
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Syracuse Poseidon c. 270-215 B.C.Greek city of Syracuse in Sicily
Bronze 18mm (5.16 grams) under King Hieron II, 270-215 B.C.
Obv: Head of Poseidon left, wearing tainia.
Rev: Ornamented trident-head, between two dolphins, dividing IEPΩ - NOΣ.
Ref: Sear 1223; B.M.C. 2. 603.mjabrialNov 27, 2013
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Thessaly Apollo Athena c. 196-146 B.C.Thessalian League, AE Trichalkon, 23mm, 7.1 grams Thessaly, 196-146 B.C.
Obv: Laureate head of Apollo right.
Rev: QESSA/ΛΩN. Athena Itonia holding shield, hurling spear.
Ref: Sear 2237-8, BMC 49 var.mjabrialNov 27, 2013
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Athenian Owl Silver Tetradrachm c. 454-414 B.C.Athens. c. 454-414 BC. AR tetradrachm (24mm, 17.20 gm, 8h).
Obv: Head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet ornamented with three laurel leaves and vine scroll.
Rev: ΑΘΕ Owl standing right, head facing, olive sprig and crescent moon behind, all within incuse square.
Ref: SNG Copenhagen 32.
Extremely Fine.mjabrialNov 26, 2013
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Corinth Pegasus Athena c. 4th Century B.C.Corinthia, Corinth Pegasus Silver Stater (8.35 grams) c. 4th Century B.C. NGC VF, Strike 4/5, Surface 5/5mjabrialNov 26, 2013
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