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TYPE: |
Rev.: Owl facing, holding lizard in its claws
| greece_mythical_gorgon |
| Ancient Greece, Kamarina (Sicily), 413-405 BC, bronze onkia | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of Gorgon facing Rev.: Owl facing, holding lizard in its claws | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 1064 | ||
| GRADING: | AVF, olive green patina | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G2877, $52 |
| Ancient Greece, Kamarina (Sicily), 413-405 BC, bronze trias | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of Gorgon facing Rev.: Owl r., head facing, holding lizard in its claws, Greek legend KAMA to left, denominational 3 pellets (one visible) in ex. | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 1062 | ||
| GRADING: | VF+, glossy dark green patina, slight earthen encrustation | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G2441, $75 |
| Ancient Greece, Kamarina (Sicily), 413-405 BC, bronze onkia | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of Gorgon facing Rev.: Owl facing, holding lizard in its claws, pellet (denomination) | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 1064, cf. ANS 1223 | ||
| GRADING: | VF+, bit grainy black patina | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G3252, $78 |
| Ancient Greece, Kamarina (Sicily), 413-405 BC, bronze trias | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of Gorgon facing Rev.: Owl left, head facing, holding lizard in its claws, Greek legend KAMA to right, denominational 3 pellets in ex. | ||
| REFERENCE: | L3 20 (plate coin) | ||
| GRADING: | F, mostly olive green patina | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G2480, $38 |
| Ancient Greece, Neapolis (Macedonia), 411-348 BC, silver hemidrachm, 1.67g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of Gorgon facing, with protruding tongue Rev.: Female head (Artemis Parthenos?) in classical style, hair bound with cord, Greek letters N E O P in corners, all in shallow incuse | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 4117 | ||
| GRADING: | VF+ / VF, hairline crack, some porosity/crystallization, toned | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G3140, $200 |
| Ancient Greece, Neapolis (Macedonia), 411-348 BC, silver hemidrachm, 1.73g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of Gorgon facing, with protruding tongue Rev.: Female head (Artemis Parthenos?) in classical style, hair bound with cord, Greek letters N E O P in corners, all in shallow incuse | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 4117 | ||
| GRADING: | F+, flan crack | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G1265, $82 |
| Ancient Greece, Neapolis (Macedon), 510-480 BC, AR trihemiobol(?), 0.71g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of Gorgon facing Rev.: 4-part incuse square | ||
| REFERENCE: | SR 1306 | ||
| GRADING: | AVF / VF+, typical Archaic porosity, toned, scarce | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G2394, $85 |
| Ancient Greece, Amphipolis (Macedon), after 168 BC, bronze AE21 | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Facing head of Gorgon, 3/4 to right Rev.: Helmeted Athena Nikephoros standing left, holding shield with other hand, Greek legend AMFIPOLEITON (partial) to sides | ||
| REFERENCE: | LE 937v | ||
| GRADING: | F+ / F, olive green patina, some encrustation, flan flaw, scarce | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G3117, $40 |
| Ancient Greece, Amphipolis (Macedon), after 168 BC, bronze AE20 | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Facing head of Gorgon Rev.: Helmeted Athena Nikephoros standing left, holding shield with other hand, Greek legend AMFIP to right | ||
| REFERENCE: | LE 937v, Cop 85 | ||
| GRADING: | F / AF, mixed patina, some encrustation, scarce | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G2133, $36 |
| Ancient Greece, Amphipolis (Macedon), after 168 BC, bronze AE21 | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Facing head of Gorgon, slightly to the right Rev.: Helmeted Athena Nikephoros standing left, holding shield with other hand, Greek legend AMFIPOLEITON to right | ||
| REFERENCE: | LE 937v, Cop 85 | ||
| GRADING: | F, brown patina, scarce | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G2145, $48 |
| Ancient Greece, kings of Macedon, anonymous issues (after 311 BC), bronze AE15 | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Macedonian shield with Gorgon's head at its center Rev.: Macedonian helmet, Greek legend B - A to sides, caduceus and 'NK' monogram below | ||
| REFERENCE: | LE 1295 | ||
| GRADING: | F / AVF, dark green patina, slight encrustation, light rev. highlighting | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G2906, $24 |
| Ancient Greece, king Perseus of Macedon (179-168 BC), bronze AE19 | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of hero Perseus in winged helmet terminating in bird's head Rev.: Eagle facing on thunderbolt, head turned right, and Greek legend B - A, monogram PER below left | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 6807 | ||
| GRADING: | VF, porous dark olive green patina | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G2749, $45 |
| Ancient Greece, Philip V of Macedon (220-179 BC), bronze AE18 | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of Perseus in winged helmet right Rev.: Eagle on thunderbolt, head turned, Greek legend: B - A above | ||
| REFERENCE: | LE 1328 | ||
| GRADING: | F / AVF, porous green patina, scarce | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G2135, $25 |
| Ancient Greece, Apollonia Pontika (Thrace), 450-400 BC, silver drachm | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Anchor, A and crayfish to sides Rev.: Head of Gorgon facing | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 1655 var., BMC 160 | ||
| GRADING: | AVF / F, rev. o/c | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G1693, $48 |
| Ancient Greece, Apollonia Pontika (Thrace), 450-400 BC, silver drachm | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Anchor, A and crayfish to sides Rev.: Head of Gorgon facing | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 1655 var., BMC 160 | ||
| GRADING: | VF+ / VF, light toning, touch of porosity | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G1852, $115 |
| Ancient Greece, Danubian Celts (in imitation of Parion, Mysia), ca. 450-400 BC, silver drachm(?), 2.00g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Gorgon facing Rev.: Cruciform pattern in incuse | ||
| REFERENCE: | For TA 13, 8v, cf. SG 3918 (imitation of) | ||
| GRADING: | F / VF, toning (patchy on obv.), crude obv. | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G1345, $45 |
| Ancient Greece, Amisos (Pontos), time of Mithradates VI Eupator (121-63 BC), bronze AE19, 8.83g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Aegis with Gorgoneion at center Rev.: Nike advancing to right, carrying palm branch, Greek legend AMI - [SOU] across | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 3642, BM 1186 | ||
| GRADING: | VF, brown and olive green patina, rev. off-center | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G2130, $40 |
| Ancient Greece, Amastris (Paphlagonia), time of Mithradates VI Eupator (121-63 BC), bronze AE29 | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of Athena in triple-crested helmet ornamented with Pegasos to right Rev.: Hero Perseus standing facing, holding harpa (dagger) in left, and head of slain Medusa in right hand, monogram to left, Greek legend AMAS - TRIS across field, monogram in field | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 3674 | ||
| GRADING: | AVF, dark patina w/ nice blue-green highlights, common filemarks | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G2358, $78 |
| Ancient Greece, Amisos (Pontos), time of Mithradates VI Eupator (121-63) BC, bronze AE21 | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Aegis with Gorgoneion at center Rev.: Nike advancing to right, carrying palm branch, Greek legend AMI - SOU across, monogram | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 3642 | ||
| GRADING: | F, cleaned decent metal, hairline flan crack, slightly off-center | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G1137, $17 |
| Ancient Greece, Amisos (Pontos), time of Mithradates VI Eupator (121-63 BC), bronze AE19 | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Aegis with Gorgoneion at center Rev.: Nike advancing to right, carrying palm branch, Greek legend AMI - SOU across | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 3642 | ||
| GRADING: | AVF, mostly brown patina | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G2192, $38 |
| Ancient Greece, Amisos (Pontos), time of Mithradates VI Eupator, 121-63 BC, bronze AE28, 16.64g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of Athena in triple-crested helmet ornamented with Pegasos to right Rev.: Hero Perseus standing facing, holding harpa (dagger) in left, and head of slain Medusa in right hand, monogram to left, Greek legend AMI - [SOU] across field | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 3637, LK 23 | ||
| GRADING: | AVF / F+, green-brown patina, common filemarks, some edge chipping and arrested corrosion | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G1212, $68 |
| Ancient Greece, Amisos (Pontos), time of Mithradates VI Eupator, 121-63 BC, bronze AE30 | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of Athena in crested helmet right Rev.: Hero Perseus standing facing, holding harpa (dagger) in left, and head of slain Medusa in right hand, monogram to left, Greek legend AMI - [SOU] across field | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 3637, LK 23 | ||
| GRADING: | F, common filemarks | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G2188, $55 |
| Ancient Greece, Abydos (Troas), ca. 480-450 BC, silver trihemiobol, 0.99g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Eagle perched l., wings closed Rev.: Head of Gorgon facing, snakes for hair | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 4004, P 756 | ||
| GRADING: | AVF / VG, darker rough toning, some porosity, scarce | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G1950, $65 |
| Ancient Greece, Parion (Mysia), ca. 480 BC, silver 3/4 drachm(?), 3.08g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Gorgon facing Rev.: Cruciform pattern in incuse | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 3917 | ||
| GRADING: | AVF, gray toning, typically crude | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G1511, $50 |
| Ancient Greece, Parion (Mysia), 350-300 BC, silver hemidrachm | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Bull standing to left, looking back, Greek legend [PA] RI, wreath below Rev.: Gorgon facing, snakes in her hair | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 3919 var. | ||
| GRADING: | VF / AEF, porosity/crystallization, toned | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G3238, $110 |
| Ancient Greece, Parion (Mysia), 350-300 BC, silver hemidrachm | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Bull standing to left, looking back, Greek legend [PA] RI, wreath below Rev.: Gorgon facing, snakes in her hair | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 3919 var. | ||
| GRADING: | VF / VF+, uneven rev. strike, light toning | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G3239, $85 |
| Ancient Greece, Parion (Mysia), ca. 500-475 BC, silver drachm (3/4 drachm per Sear), 3.82g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Gorgon facing Rev.: Cruciform pattern in incuse | ||
| REFERENCE: | Ros 525, Cop 256, Fra 1343, SG 3917 | ||
| GRADING: | F, archaic crystallization, toned | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G3294, $120 |
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