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TYPE: |
Rev.: Two clubs joined at handles, 3 pellets at left, legend VALENTIA below
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| Ancient Greece, Vibo Valentia (Bruttium), 192-89 BC, bronze quadrans (AE16) | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of Herakles in lion skin right, 3 pellets behind (denomination) Rev.: Two clubs joined at handles, 3 pellets at left, legend VALENTIA below | ||
| REFERENCE: | LE 347 (plate coin) | ||
| GRADING: | VF, dark brown-green patina | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G2635, $68 |
| Ancient Greece, Taras (Tarentum), Calabria (302-228 BC), silver diobol, 0.92g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of Athena to left in crested helmet decorated with Skylla hurling stone Rev.: Infant Herakles squatting sideways facing, fighting to strangle a serpent entwined around each arm, M to bottom left, TA top left, thunderblot in ex. | ||
| REFERENCE: | Vla 1457 (plate coin; obv. by error illustr. in Vla 1456) | ||
| GRADING: | VF, some porosity, rare | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G1938, $215 |
| Ancient Greece, Velia (Lucania), 4th c. BC, bronze AE16 | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of young Herakles to r. Rev.: Standing owl r., head facing, olive twig around | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 647 | ||
| GRADING: | AF, dark patina | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G2486, $20 |
| Ancient Greece, Velia (Lucania), ca. 350-300 BC, bronze AE15, 2.91g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of young Herakles to r. Rev.: Standing owl l., head facing, Greek legend VE[...], olive twig around | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 647 var. (owl r.) | ||
| GRADING: | F+ / F, dark patina | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G2488, $32 |
| Ancient Greece, Velia (Lucania), ca. 350-300 BC, bronze AE15 | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of young Herakles in lion-skin r. Rev.: Owl standing left on olive branch | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 647 | ||
| GRADING: | F, mottled green patina | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G2272, $32 |
| Ancient Greece, Herakleia (Lucania), 330-228 BC, bronze AE14, 2.42g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Helmeted head of Athena Rev.: Herakles standing holding patera and club, Greek legend IRAKLEION | ||
| REFERENCE: | SNG ANS 101, LE 258 | ||
| GRADING: | AF / VF, brown patina | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G1309, $26 |
| Ancient Greece, Kroton (Bruttium), 299-281 BC, silver diobol (sixth stater), 1.09g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of Athena, Greek legend KROTO above Rev.: Herakles, as city founder, standing right, wearing lion-skin and leaning on club with both hands, Greek legend OIKISTAS ("founder") to right, Greek letter 'koppa' to left | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 480 | ||
| GRADING: | VF, slightly uneven toning | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G2093, $155 |
| Ancient Greece, Gela (Sicily), 339-310 BC, silver litra, 0.62g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of young Herakles in lion-skin r., astragalos behind Rev.: River-god Gelas, wreathed with corn, bull-head at temple, Greek legend [GELI]ONON | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 811 | ||
| GRADING: | VF, toned, slight porosity, legend weak, scarce | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G2701, $285 |
| Ancient Greece, Agyrion (Sicily), ca. 344-336 BC, bronze AE12 | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of Herakles l. Rev.: Forepart of man-headed bull left | ||
| REFERENCE: | Cal III/125-10 | ||
| GRADING: | VF / F+, dark olive green patina, some pitting | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G2516, $42 |
| Ancient Greece, Panormos (Sicily), 1st c. BC - 1st c. AD, bronze AE15 (uncia) | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of young Herakles in lion-skin left Rev.: Club | ||
| REFERENCE: | LE 510, BMC 21v | ||
| GRADING: | VF+ / AVF, bit encrusted dark gray-green patina, edge clip | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G3103, $72 |
| Ancient Greece, Solus (Sicily), 4th c. BC, bronze AE11, 3.21g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of young Herakles in lion-skin to right Rev.: Hippocamp swimming left, wing curled | ||
| REFERENCE: | Pl 1311 var., SG 1180 var., BMC 1 var., L3 27 var. | ||
| GRADING: | AVF, brown patina, possibly unpublished denomination of scarce type | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G3043, $78 |
| Ancient Greece, Syracuse (Sicily), reign of Pyrrhus of Epeiros (278-275 BC), bronze AE24 | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of young Herakles in lion skin left Rev.: Athena Promachos fighting r. | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 1213, LE 584 | ||
| GRADING: | F+ / F, dark patina, scarce | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G1914, $48 |
| Ancient Greece, Kentoripai (Sicily), after 241 BC, bronze AE15, 1.51g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Diademed head of bearded mature Herakles r. Rev.: Club, Greek legend KENTO / RIPINON, XI below | ||
| REFERENCE: | LE 450 (plate coin), BMC 17 | ||
| GRADING: | VF / F+, rough green-brown patina | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G2440, $45 |
| Ancient Greece, Menainon (Sicily), after 210 BC, bronze trias | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of bearded Herakles r., within dotted border Rev.: Club dividing Greek inscription MENA-INON | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 1130 | ||
| GRADING: | AEF / AVF, black patina | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G1907, $78 |
| Ancient Greece, Philippi (Macedon), ca. 356-350 BC, bronze AE17 | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of Herakles in lion skin r. Rev.: Tripod, Greek legend FILIPPON (?) | ||
| REFERENCE: | LE 1119 var. | ||
| GRADING: | VF, rough mixed green patina, scarce | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G2918, $42 |
| Ancient Greece, Philippi (Macedon), ca. 356-350 BC, bronze AE10 | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of Herakles in lion skin r. Rev.: Tripod, Greek legend FILI - PPON (partial) | ||
| REFERENCE: | Gae XX-9 | ||
| GRADING: | F+, rough mixed olive green patina, rare | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G2917, $40 |
| Ancient Greece, Philip II of Macedon (359-336 BC), bronze AE14 | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of young Herakles to right, clad in lion skin Rev.: Youth on prancing horse, Greek legend [PHILIPPOU] above (off flan), arrowhead below | ||
| REFERENCE: | Dra 260 var., Mu 7118v, cf. Mul 173 (rev. w/ symbol); Gae XXXI,14 | ||
| GRADING: | VF+, glossy dark brown patina, scarce | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G3123, $80 |
| Ancient Greece, Philip II of Macedon (359-336 BC), bronze AE14 | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of young Herakles to right, clad in lion skin Rev.: Youth on prancing horse, Greek legend PHILIPPOU above, arrowhead below | ||
| REFERENCE: | Dra 260 var., Mu 7118v, cf. Mul 173 (rev. w/ symbol); Gae XXXI,14 | ||
| GRADING: | AVF / VF, bit rough glossy olive green patina, scarce | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G3121, $65 |
| Ancient Greece, Amphipolis (Macedon), ca. 3rd BC, bronze AE15 | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of young Herakles in lionskin right Rev.: Lion standing right, club below | ||
| REFERENCE: | Cop -, SG -, cf. Mu 5981, cf. Mu 6023 | ||
| GRADING: | F+ / AF, mottled olive green patina, scarce | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G2620, $30 |
| Ancient Greece, Kallatis (Thrace), 300-200 BC, silver tetrobol (hemidrachm?), 2.30g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of young Herakles in lion skin r. Rev.: Greek KALLA, ear of wheat, club and quiver | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 1660, AMNG 200 | ||
| GRADING: | F+, possibly scarce denomination | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G2822, $70 |
| Ancient Greece, Kallatis (Thrace), 300-200 BC, silver tetrobol | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of young Herakles in lion skin r. Rev.: Greek KALLA, ear of wheat, club and quiver | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 1660 | ||
| GRADING: | VF, high relief obv. | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G1748, $90 |
| Ancient Greece, Kallatis (Thrace), 300-200 BC, silver tetrobol (hemidrachm?), 2.31g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of young Herakles in lion skin r. Rev.: Greek KALLA, ear of wheat, club and quiver | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 1660, AMNG 200 | ||
| GRADING: | F+ / F, possibly scarce denomination | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G3128, $52 |
| Ancient Greece, Kallatis (Thrace), 3rd c. BC (after 281 BC), silver drachm, 4.39g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of young Herakles in lion skin r. Rev.: Greek KALLATIA, ear of wheat, club and quiver | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 1659 var. (weight), BMBS 201 | ||
| GRADING: | VF / AVF, minor porosity, rev. nicks and flan crack, toned | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G2039, $95 |
| Ancient Greece, Lysimacheia (Thrace), 309-281 BC, bronze AE25 | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of young Herakles in lion skin headdress r., unc. circular c/m over his ear, overstruck Rev.: Artemis standing, holding two long torches, Greek legend LYSIM - AHEON to sides | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 1620v, cf. LE 872 | ||
| GRADING: | AVF / F, irregular edge, brassy with darker areas and some verdigris | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G1704, $38 |
| Ancient Greece, Odrysai (Thrace), ca. 3rd c. BC, bronze AE18 | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of Herakles r., wearing lion skin headdress Rev.: Bull standing l., Greek legend ODROZON above, club below | ||
| REFERENCE: | BMC (BS) 333A/333B, BMC (Thrace) 140,1 | ||
| GRADING: | VF / AVF, light olive green patina, very rare | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G2842, $110 |
| Ancient Greece, Thasos (island off Thrace), before 350 BC, bronze AE11 | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Bearded head of Herakles r. Rev.: Greek legend ThASION above club and strung bow (no symbol in bow) | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 1761v, Cop 1050-1 var. | ||
| GRADING: | AVF, brown patina | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G2115, $42 |
| Ancient Greece, Thasos, island off Thrace, after 148 BC, silver tetradrachm | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of young Dionysos, wreathed with ivy Rev.: Nude Herakles with lion skin and club, standing to l., monogram, Greek legend IRAKLEOUS SOTIROS [TH]ASION ("of Herakles, saviour of the Thasians") | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 1759 | ||
| GRADING: | AVF, some surface problems | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G1708, $95 |
| Greek Imperial, Nikopolis (Moesia Inferior), under Geta (209-211 AD), bronze AE16 | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Draped bust of Geta to right; Greek legend: LS KAI GETAS Rev.: Head of bearded Herakles, Greek NIKOPOLITON PROS IS | ||
| REFERENCE: | BMC- , Cop-, LK-, L3-, SGI- | ||
| GRADING: | AEF / EF, choice patina, rare | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G1358, $72 |
| Greek Imperial, Nikopolis (Moesia Inferior) under Macrinus (217-8 AD), AE26, 10.91g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Bust of Macrinus, Greek legend AV K OPELLIOS SEVE MAKREINOS (partial) around Rev.: Nude Herakles standing r., holding club w/ lion skin draped over it, Greek legend: YP STA LONGINOU NIKOPOLITON PROS ISTR | ||
| REFERENCE: | AMNG 1696 | ||
| GRADING: | F+, light brown patina | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G2254, $35 |
| Greek Imperial, Nikopolis (Moesia Inferior), under Elagabalus (218-22 AD), bronze AE27 | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Radiate bust of Elagabalus to right, Greek legend: AVT M AVR ANTONINOS Rev.: Herakles standing, holding lion-skin and club, circular Greek legend [YP NOVIOU] ROUFOU NIKOPOLITON PROS [...] | ||
| REFERENCE: | Mu 1457 | ||
| GRADING: | AVF / VF, bit rough highlighted green patina | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G2359, $50 |
| Ancient Greece, autonomous issue of Korkyra (Ionian island off Epeiros), early era of Roman domination, bronze AE15 | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of bearded Herakles to right, clad in lion skin Rev.: Prow of galley r., KO above | ||
| REFERENCE: | cf. Cop 232 | ||
| GRADING: | AVF, bit uneven strike, even dark brown patina, rare | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G2343, $65 |
| Ancient Greece, Ambrakia (Epeiros), 238-168 BC, bronze AE18 | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of young Herakles in lion-skin r. Rev.: Apollo Aktios seated l., holding bow, Greek legends AMBR around, ARIS above, monogram under | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 1966 | ||
| GRADING: | AVF, glossy dark brown patina | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G2264, $36 |
| Ancient Greece, Aitolian league (Aitolia), 279-168 BC, bronze AE16, 3.78g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Athena in crested Corinthian helmet to right Rev.: Nude Herakles standing facing, with head to right, holding club and lion skin, Greek legend (begining from the right) AITOLON, letter "phi" to upper left | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 2323 | ||
| GRADING: | AF/AVF, brassy look with darker spots | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G1096, $18 |
| Ancient Greece, Aitolia (Illyria), 3rd-2nd c. BC, AE12 (bronze) | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Helmeted head of Athena to right Rev.: Herakles standing with club and lion-skin | ||
| REFERENCE: | SB 2323 | ||
| GRADING: | VG, brown patina | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G1227, $20 |
| Ancient Greece, Thebes (Boeotia), 379-338 BC, silver obol, 0.64g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Boeotian shield Rev.: Head of Herakles in lion skin r. | ||
| REFERENCE: | Cop 354 | ||
| GRADING: | VF / VG+, dark toning, some encrustation, well-centered | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G1917, $55 |
| Ancient Greece, Herakleia Pontika (Bithynia), time of Klearchos I, tyrant (364-352 BC), silver trihemiobol | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of beardless Herakles in lion-skin left, Greek legend ERAK below Rev.: Helmeted trophy with spear and shield left, letter K in left field | ||
| REFERENCE: | cf. Cop 418 | ||
| GRADING: | VF+ / VF, toned, scarce | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G1922, $115 |
| Ancient Greece, Kingdom of Bithynia, Prusias II (ca. 185-149 BC), bronze AE18 | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: King's head to right, wearing winged diadem Rev.: Herakles standing to left, holding club and lion skin; Greek inscription VASILE[OS] [P]ROUSI[OU] ("of King Prusias") on either side of him | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 7268 | ||
| GRADING: | F, dark brown patina | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G1001, $20 |
| Ancient Greece, Kingdom of Bithynia, Prusias II (ca. 185-149 BC), bronze AE18 | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: King's head to right, wearing winged diadem Rev.: Herakles standing to left, holding club and lion skin; Greek inscription VASILEOS PROUSIOU ("of King Prusias"; partial) on either side of him | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 7268 | ||
| GRADING: | AVF / F, dark green patina | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G2643, $24 |
| Ancient Greece, Kingdom of Bithynia, Prusias II (ca. 185-149 BC), bronze AE19 | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: King's head to right, wearing winged diadem Rev.: Herakles standing to left, holding club and lion skin; Greek inscription VASILEOS PROUSIOU ("of King Prusias") on either side of him | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 7268 | ||
| GRADING: | AVF, smooth green patina, flan crack | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G1220, $28 |
| Ancient Greece, Pergamon (Mysia), ca 300 BC, bronze AE10 | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of young Herakles in lion skin r. Rev.: Helmeted head of Athena, Greek "PER" below | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 3958, Pl 800 | ||
| GRADING: | VF+, dark green patina, some earthen encrustation | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G1658, $38 |
| Ancient Greece, Pergamon (Mysia), ca 300 BC, bronze AE10 | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of young Herakles in lion skin r. Rev.: Helmeted head of Athena, Greek "PER" below | ||
| REFERENCE: | BMC 22v, LK 272 | ||
| GRADING: | VF, light green patina, slight pitting | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G1926, $30 |
| Ancient Greece, Smyrna (Ionia), 2nd c. AD, AE14 | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Bearded head of Herakles Hoplophylax, Greek legend OPL [OPHYLAX]. Rev.: Bow in case and club, Greek legend SMYRNAION | ||
| REFERENCE: | LIII 392, Cop 1262 | ||
| GRADING: | VF / AVF, minor reverse pit, scarce | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G1177, $40 |
| Ancient Greece, Erythrai (Ionia), 350-300 BC, bronze AE10 | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of bearded Herakles in lion-skin right Rev.: Forepart of bull r. | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 4434 | ||
| GRADING: | AVF / F+, mottled green patina w/ some encrustation | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G2890, $28 |
| Ancient Greece, Apollonis (Lydia), 2nd - 1st c. BC, AE14 | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of young Herakles clad in lion-skin r. Rev.: Winged thunderbolt, Greek legend APPOLO / NIDEON above and below | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 4688 | ||
| GRADING: | F+ / AVF, olive green patina w/ some earthen highlights | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G2034, $30 |
| Ancient Greece, Tralles (Lydia), 189-133 BC, silver didrachm, 5.73g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Lion's skin and club within vine wreath Rev.: Grapes on vine leaf, Greek legend [T]RAL to left, symbol to r. | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 4748 | ||
| GRADING: | AF, bit uneven toning, scarce | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G2503, $82 |
| Ancient Greece, Sardeis (Lydia), 2nd c. BC, bronze AE17 | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of beardless Herakles to right Rev.: Naked Apollo standing to lelft, holding laurel branch and crow, legend SARDIANON to right, magistrate name [?...] EM/NON to left, all in wreath | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 4734 var., LK 805 var. | ||
| GRADING: | VF+ / VF, dark patina | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G1145, $42 |
| Ancient Greece, Nakrasa (Lydia), Roman times (Ant. Pius), bronze AE15 | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Bare head of bearded Herakles to right, Greek magistrate name DIMITRIOU around Rev.: Serpent around omphalos, Greek legend "NAKRASSON" around | ||
| REFERENCE: | LK 760 (plate coin) | ||
| GRADING: | F+, dark patina w/ brassy high points | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G1187, $27 |
| Ancient Greece, Maeonia (Lydia), early Roman times, AE14 | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of beardless laureate Herakles to right Rev.: Club and bow in case, Greek inscription MAIONON ("of Maeonians") between | ||
| REFERENCE: | Cop 217 | ||
| GRADING: | F+ / F, olive green patina | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G2832, $32 |
| Ancient Greece, Maeonia (Lydia), 2nd - 1st c. BC, AE15 | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Bare head of youthful Herakles to right, Rev.: Bow over club, Greek legend MAIONON ("of Maeonia") in the middle | ||
| REFERENCE: | Cop 217, LK 748A | ||
| GRADING: | F+ / VF, olive green patina thinned at high points, some highlights | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G1706, $38 |
| Ancient Greece, Maeonia (Lydia), 2nd - 1st c. BC, AE15 | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Laureate head of beardless Herakles to right Rev.: Bow over club, Greek legend MAIONON ("of the Maeonians") in the middle | ||
| REFERENCE: | Cop 217, LK 748A, BMC 3 | ||
| GRADING: | AVF, dark brown patina, some highlights | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G1776, $46 |
| Ancient Greece, Maeonia (Lydia), 2nd - 1st c. BC, AE15 | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Laureate head of youthful Herakles to right Rev.: Bow over club, thunderbolt below, Greek legend MAIONON ("of the Maeonians") in the middle | ||
| REFERENCE: | Cop 217, LK 748A, BMC 3 | ||
| GRADING: | AVF / F+, slightly porous, olive green patina | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G2032, $32 |
| Greek Imperial, Sala (Lydia), Roman Imperial times, AE14 | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Laureate head of bearded Herakles to right Rev.: Bunch of grapes, Greek legend SALINON ("of the Salians") around | ||
| REFERENCE: | LK 798 | ||
| GRADING: | F+, mixed patina, some encrustation | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G2056, $32 |
| Ancient Greece, Tabai (Caria), 1st c. AD - 1st c. AD, silver drachm, 2.40g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Bare head of older bearded Herakles r. Rev.: Artemis standing r., circular Greek legend AR.TABENON ARTEMON PAPIOU ("of Archon Artemon, son of Papios, of the Tabaians") | ||
| REFERENCE: | BMC 18, cf. RPC p. 471 | ||
| GRADING: | VF, but areas of strike weakness, toned, rare | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G1966, $110 |
| Ancient Greece, Aizanis (Phrygia), 2nd half of 1st c. BC, bronze AE16, 3.72g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Laureate head of bearded Herakles l, club behind, all in circle Rev.: Hermes standing l., with winged shoes, holding purse and caduceus, Greek legend "EZEANITON" around | ||
| REFERENCE: | LK 863 (plate coin), SR 5106, BMC I V/1 | ||
| GRADING: | AEF, slightly grainy green patina, original luster in reverse fields | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G1707, $75 |
| Greek Imperial, Selge (Pisidia), bronze AE23 struck under Septimius Severus (193-211 AD) | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Draped bust of bareheaded Severus right, traces of Greek legend, countermark ("delta"?, How 797) Rev.: Prehellenic sanctuary of Zeus and Herakles: two sacred branches in enclosure on platform, larger trees behind each, Greek legend SELGEON around | ||
| REFERENCE: | LK 1357 | ||
| GRADING: | F / F+, obv. rough, rev. dark green patina, rare | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G1701, $75 |
| Ancient Greece, Selge (Pisidia), 2nd - 1st BC, bronze AE13 | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of bearded Herakles to right Rev.: Winged thunderbolt and bow, legend CE | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 5491, VA 5289 | ||
| GRADING: | AVF, darker patina w/ some highlights | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G1123, $26 |
| Ancient Greece, Selge (Pisidia), 2nd - 1st BC, bronze AE12 | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of bearded laureate Herakles to right, club behind neck Rev.: Winged thunderbolt and bow, Greek legend SE | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 5491, VA 5289 | ||
| GRADING: | AEF, brown patina | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G1949, $62 |
| Ancient Greece, Attaleia (Pamphylia), 2nd - 1st BC, bronze AE17 | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Bearded head of Herakles r. Rev.: Eagle standing facing, hd. r., wings spread, circular Greek legend ATTALE - ON | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG -, LK -, LE -, P - | ||
| GRADING: | VF+, mixed darker patina, apparently unpublished | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G2172, $78 |
| Ancient Greece, Aigeai (Cilicia), ca. 160-130 BC, bronze AE17, 3.95g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Laureate head of Herakles r. Rev.: Filleted club, monogram right, Greek legend AIGEAION | ||
| REFERENCE: | Lev 1646 (plate coin), Blo 78 (plate coin), Fra 2287, VA 8661 | ||
| GRADING: | VF, reddish-brown patina, some chipping on the edge | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G2788, $105 |
| Ancient Greece, Aigeai (Cilicia), ca. 47-27 BC, bronze AE15, 2.19g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Laureate head of Herakles r. Rev.: Club and quiver, Greek ethnic AIGEAION, Greek legend NIKI to side | ||
| REFERENCE: | Lev 1678 (plate coin), Blo 254 (plate coin), cf. Fra 2306, VA 5440 | ||
| GRADING: | VF, dark green patina, slight earthen encrustation | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G2789, $105 |
| Ancient Greece, Tyre (Phoenicia), 2nd - 1st c. BC, bronze AE23 | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of Herakles-Melqarth to right Rev.: Club in wreath, Greek legend MITROPOLEOS, below letters HOE, Tyre monogram | ||
| REFERENCE: | BMC 331 ff. | ||
| GRADING: | AVF, mixed green patina w/ some highlights | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G1124, $42 |
| Ancient Greece, Armenian Kingdom, Tigranes II (95-56 BC), bronze 2 chalci (AE16), 4.38g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: King's head r., in Armenian tiara with 2 eagles and star Rev.: Herakles with club l., Greek legend VASILEOS VASILEON TIGRANOU (partial) | ||
| REFERENCE: | Ner 69 | ||
| GRADING: | VF / AVF, olive green patina with some highlights | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G2958, $130 |
| Ancient Greece, Baktrian Kingdom, Antialkidas I (115-95 BC), AE22, 3.38g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Bust of Herakles to r., holding transverse club, partial Greek legend around Rev.: Caps of Dioskouri, palm branches between, analogous Karosthi legend around, Greek monogram below right | ||
| REFERENCE: | ANS 1007, Mit 1851 | ||
| GRADING: | F / VF, dark brown patina | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G3027, $45 |
| Ancient Greece, Baktrian Kingdom, Menander I Soter (165-130 BC), square bronze chalkous, 2.77g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of elephant right, Greek legend Rev.: Club, Kharosthi legend | ||
| REFERENCE: | ANS 923 | ||
| GRADING: | VF, mostly black patina, minor scratches | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G3228, $50 |
| Ancient Greece, Baktrian Kingdom, Strato I (125-110 BC), AE square unit (AE 20x19), 8.39g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Bust of Herakles to r., holding transverse club, Greek legend VASILEOS SOTIROS STRATONOS ("of king Strato the Saviour"), monogram below Rev.: Nike with palm branch r., analogous Karosthi legend around, Greek 'sigma' below right | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 7661, Mit 333a | ||
| GRADING: | VF+, even black patina, some legend weakness | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G3004, $145 |
| Ancient Greece, Baktrian Kingdom, Strato I (125-110 BC), AE square unit (AE 20x18), 7.89g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Bust of Herakles to r., holding transverse club, Greek legend VASILEOS SOTIROS STRATONOS ("of king Strato the Saviour"), monogram below Rev.: Nike with palm branch r., analogous Karosthi legend around, Greek 'sigma' below right | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 7661, Mit 333a, ANS 1014 | ||
| GRADING: | VF, dark brown patina, light porosity | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G3052, $100 |
| Ancient Greece, Baktrian Kingdom, Lysias I (120-110 BC), square bronze hemiobol (18x16mm), Panjhir mint, 7.90g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Bust of Herakles to r., club over shoulder, Greek legend VASILEOS ANIKITOU LYSIOU ("of undefeated king Lysios") Rev.: Elephant standing right, analogous Karosthi legend around, monogram in field | ||
| REFERENCE: | ANS 1053, Mit 1837 | ||
| GRADING: | AVF, green patina, rare | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G3232, $115 |
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