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TYPE: |
Rev.: Caduceus
| greece_olymp_athena |
| Ancient Greece, Massalia (Gaul), 49-27 BC, bronze AE12 | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of Athena r. Rev.: Caduceus | ||
| REFERENCE: | Cop 847v | ||
| GRADING: | F, rev. off-center, brown patina, rare | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G3262, $55 |
| Ancient Greece, Thourioi (Lucania), 350-281 BC, silver stater, 7.5g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of Athena in crested helmet ornamented with Skylla hurling stone r. Rev.: Bull butting right, Greek legend THOURION above, fish r. in ex. | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 447-8 | ||
| GRADING: | F+, toned | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G2259, $175 |
| Ancient Greece, Thourioi (Lucania), 350-281 BC, silver sixth stater, 1.01g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of Athena in crested helmet ornamented with Skylla hurling stone r. Rev.: Bull butting right, Greek legend THOURION above, uncertain symbols in ex. | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 449v, cf. Del 385 | ||
| GRADING: | VF, slight porosity and toning, old edge chip, scarcer variant | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G2241, $72 |
| Ancient Greece, Metapontion (Lucania), 350-300 BC, bronze AE14, 5.58g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Athena Promachos advancing r., hurling thunderbolt Rev.: Owl on ear of barley, standing left | ||
| REFERENCE: | Cop 1254 var. | ||
| GRADING: | VF, brown-green patina, some encrustation and verdigris, rev. o/c | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G2867, $55 |
| Ancient Greece, Kamarina (Sicily), 460-450 BC, silver litra, 0.53g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Athena Pallas standing l., wearing long chiton with diplois, with aegis, spear and crested helmet, shield behind, legend KAMARI - NAION Rev.: Nike with wings spread and head to left, swan to her lower left, all in olive wreath | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 757v, BMC 4 | ||
| GRADING: | AVF, chipped, some porosity, toned, scarce | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G3202, $110 |
| Ancient Greece, Kamarina (Sicily), 460-450 BC, silver litra, 0.46g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Athena Pallas standing l., wearing long chiton with diplois, with aegis, spear and crested helmet, shield behind, legend KAMARI - NAION Rev.: Nike with wings spread and head to left, swan to her lower left, all in olive wreath | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 757v, BMC 1, Del 533-4 var. | ||
| GRADING: | F / VG+ , somewhat porous, toned, scarce | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G3235, $88 |
| Ancient Greece, Syracuse (Sicily), ca. 344 - 336 BC (time of Timoleon), bronze trias, 5.58g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of Athena to left, wearing Corinthian helmet bound with olive-wreath Rev.: Hippocamp with curled wing, swimming to left | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 1193 | ||
| GRADING: | AVF, glossy dark red patina, typical elongated flan | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G1072, $40 |
| Ancient Greece, Syracuse (Sicily), ca. 344-336 BC (time of Timoleon), bronze trias | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of Athena to left, wearing Corinthian helmet bound with olive-wreath Rev.: Hippocamp with curled wing, swimming to left | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 1193 | ||
| GRADING: | F+, dark green patina, obv. face dent, side flan pit | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G1125, $20 |
| Ancient Greece, Syracuse (Sicily), reign of Agathokles (317-289 BC), bronze AE17 | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of Athena in crested Corinthian helmet to right Rev.: Horseman cantering right, carrying couched spear. | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 1202 | ||
| GRADING: | F / F+, black patina | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G1902, $58 |
| Ancient Greece, Syracuse (Sicily), under Roman rule (after 212 BC), bronze AE21 | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of Athena left, wearing crested Corinthian helmet Rev.: Nike facing, kneeling on prostrate bull, which she is about to sacrifice with a sword held aloft in her right hand | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 1230, BMC 698 | ||
| GRADING: | AVF, part rough green patina w/ some red encrustation | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G2630, $68 |
| Ancient Greece, Akanthos (Macedon), 470-390 BC, bronze AE17, 2.85g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Helmeted head of Athena l. Rev.: 4-part wheel with 'AKAN' in spokes | ||
| REFERENCE: | ANS 53v | ||
| GRADING: | AVF, glossy dark patina, scarce | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G2869, $70 |
| Ancient Greece, Aigai (Macedon), 2nd - 1st c. BC, bronze AE12, 2.13g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Helmeted head of Athena r. Rev.: Forepart of goat right, Greek legend AIGAI above | ||
| REFERENCE: | Cop 13/14 var. | ||
| GRADING: | VF, black patina w/ slight earthen encrustation | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G2998, $38 |
| Ancient Greece, Pella (Macedon), 187-31 BC, AE22 (bronze) | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of Athena (or hero Persues?) in winged helmet to right Rev.: Greek inscription PELLIS ("of Pella"), monograms above and below, all in wreath | ||
| REFERENCE: | LE 1097 | ||
| GRADING: | F / F+, dark patina w/ some highlights | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G1151, $28 |
| Greek Imperial, pseudo-autonomous issues of Koinon of Macedon, mid-3rd c. AD, bronze AE27 | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of Alexander the Great in crested helmet orn amented with griffin right, Greek legend ALEXANDROU ("of Alexander") Rev.: Athena Nikephoros seated left with spear and shield, Greek inscription KOINON MAKEDONON B NE | ||
| REFERENCE: | LE 1383v (legend variation) | ||
| GRADING: | AVF / F, olive green patina with some encrustation and verdigris. rev. bit o/c | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G2754, $62 |
| Ancient Greece, Mesembria (Thrace), 4th-3rd BC, bronze AE12 | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Helmeted head of Athena r. Rev.: Amazonian shield with Greek letters META outward in four corners, dotted border | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG -, LE -, L3 -, BM 277 | ||
| GRADING: | VF / VF+, glossy dark brown patina, rev. off-center, scarce | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G2468, $48 |
| Ancient Greece, Mesembria (Thrace), 3rd-2nd c. BC, bronze AE22 | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Diademed female head right Rev.: Athena Alkidemnos with spear and shield, Greek legend METAM - VRIANON | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 1676 | ||
| GRADING: | F+ / AVF, dark olive green patina | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G1815, $18 |
| Ancient Greece, Kallatis (Thrace), 241-210 BC, bronze AE13 | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Helmeted head of Athena r. Rev.: Club, Greek legends KALLA / MOSHI, grain ear below | ||
| REFERENCE: | Mu 218 | ||
| GRADING: | AVF, mainly smooth dark brown patina | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G3065, $26 |
| Ancient Greece, Pharsalos (Thessaly), 400-344 BC, silver hemidrachm | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Helmeted head of Athena r., Greek T / IP behind (partial) Rev.: Horse's head r., Greek legend [FA]RS around | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 2192 | ||
| GRADING: | F, crystallized, obv. marks, toned | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G3071, $75 |
| Ancient Greece, Pharsalos (Thessaly), 400-344 BC, silver trihemiobol, 1.22g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Obv.: Head of Athena facing 3/4 to left in triple-crested Athenian helmet Rev.: Horseman prancing r., striking with whip, Greek legend FARAS around | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 2193 | ||
| GRADING: | F, gray toning w/ moderately encrusted surfaces, scarce | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G3188, $90 |
| Ancient Greece, Pelinna (Thessaly), 197-146 BC, bronze AE21 | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Helmeted head of Athena r. Rev.: Nike standing left with wreath, Greek legend PELINNAIEON to side | ||
| REFERENCE: | Cop 192 | ||
| GRADING: | F+ / VF, dark olive green patina, some surface lamination, scarce | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G2629, $68 |
| Ancient Greece, The Perrhaebi (Thessaly), 480-400 BC, silver obol(?), 0.65g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Horse prancing left, within border of dots Rev.: Athena advancing rignht, with spear and shield | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 2171, BMC 7.5, Pl 1225 | ||
| GRADING: | VG / AF, some surface corrosion | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G2079, $40 |
| Ancient Greece, Athens (Attica), ca. 4th c. BC, silver obol, 0.50g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Helmeted head of Athena to r. Rev.: Owl standing r., olive branch, Greek 'ATHE' to side, all in incuse square | ||
| REFERENCE: | cf. SG 2531 | ||
| GRADING: | AVF / VF+, porous, toned | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G3303, $95 |
| Ancient Greece, Athens (Attica), 449-413 BC, silver hemidrachm, 1.81g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Helmeted head of Athena to r. Rev.: Owl standing facing, olive branch with 6 leaves to right, Greek 'ATHE' around | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 2528 | ||
| GRADING: | F, porosity, bit uneven toning | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G3299, $68 |
| Ancient Greece, Athens (Attica), ca. 4th c. BC, silver obol, 0.63g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Helmeted head of Athena to r. Rev.: Owl standing r., olive branch, Greek 'ATHE' to side, all in incuse square | ||
| REFERENCE: | cf. SG 2531 | ||
| GRADING: | AEF, rough, deeply toned | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G2564, $135 |
| Ancient Greece, Athens (Attica), ca. 4th c. BC, silver hemiobol, 0.66g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Helmeted head of Athena to r. Rev.: Owl standing r., olive branch, Greek ATHE in incuse square | ||
| REFERENCE: | cf. SG 2531 | ||
| GRADING: | F+ / AVF, rough, toned | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G2745, $100 |
| Greek Imperial, Athens (Attica), Roman times (2nd c. AD), bronze AE23 | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Helmeted head of Athena to r. Rev.: Bucranium, Greek legend ATHENON | ||
| REFERENCE: | Sv 99,25-6 | ||
| GRADING: | F+, rough brown patina | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G2670, $38 |
| Greek Imperial, Athens (Attica), Roman times, bronze AE21, 6.3g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Helmeted head of Athena to r. Rev.: Athena standing left, sacrificing | ||
| REFERENCE: | Sv 87,10 | ||
| GRADING: | F+ / F, encrusted olive green patina | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G2669, $35 |
| Greek Imperial, Athens (Attica), ca. 264-7 AD, bronze AE20, 4.72g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Helmeted head of Athena to r. Rev.: Athena holding Nike and spear, shield planted against the ground, Greek 'ATHENAION' ("of the Athenians") around | ||
| REFERENCE: | LE 1552v | ||
| GRADING: | VF+, edge flaw, couple of encrustation areas, scarce | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G2100, $130 |
| Greek Imperial, Athens (Attica), 2nd c. AD, bronze AE20 | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Helmeted head of Athena to r. Rev.: Athena holding Nike and shield, Greek 'ATHENAION' ("of the Athenians") around, coiled serpent at lower left | ||
| REFERENCE: | LE 1552, Svor 87-13v, BMC 690v, Cop 384v | ||
| GRADING: | VF+ / VF, flan flaw at top of helmet, brown patina, scarce | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G1871, $145 |
| Ancient Greece, Athens (Attica), ca. 27 BC - 100 AD, bronze AE11, 1.26g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Helmeted head of Athena to r. Rev.: Owl standing r. | ||
| REFERENCE: | Cop 337-8v (owl left) | ||
| GRADING: | VF, dark brown patina | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G2280, $85 |
| Greek Imperial, Corinth (Corinthia), under Antoninus Pius (138-61 AD), bronze AE17 | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Laureate bust of emperor r., Greek legend Rev.: Athena in Corinthian helmet r., Latin legend CO CO [...] | ||
| REFERENCE: | SGI -, LE -, L3 -, P - | ||
| GRADING: | VF / VF+, slight scrapes on Pius' cheek, brown-green patina, rare | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G1976, $70 |
| Ancient Greece, Tegea (Arcadia), ca. 420-370 BC, bronze dichalkon? (AE15), 2.48g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of Athena r., in crested Attic helmet Rev.: Owl standing left, head facing, Greek legend TE - GE (faint, circular from right) | ||
| REFERENCE: | Cop 293v; BMC pg. 200, 6; Pl 1647; cf. LHS 96 (Peloponessos), #1726; Tra III 988, pl. CCXXVII, 26 | ||
| GRADING: | F, rough dark patina w/ some rubbed high points, very rare | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G3269, $85 |
| Greek Imperial, Melos (Cyclades, Aegean island), time of Nero (54-68 AD), AE19, 2.55g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Helmeted head of Athena to r., Greek legend MELION Rev.: 4-line Greek legend (magistrate) | ||
| REFERENCE: | RPC 1300 | ||
| GRADING: | F+, rough green patina, rare | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G3189, $200 |
| Ancient Greece, Lampsakos (Mysia), 390-330 BC, silver trihemiobol, 1.13g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Janiform female head w/ earring and tainia, Greek letters ( KRA or R between necks) below Rev.: Helmeted Head of Athena right in Corinthian helmet, Greek legend LAM around (partial), symbol behind head | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 3893v | ||
| GRADING: | VF, slight porosity, toned | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G3291, $110 |
| Ancient Greece, Lampsakos (Mysia), 480-450 BC, silver obol, 0.91g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Janiform female head w/ earring and tainia Rev.: Helmeted Archaic head of Athena left in Corinthian helmet, within incuse square | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 3880 | ||
| GRADING: | F / AVF, some crystallization/porosity, toned | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G1662, $75 |
| Ancient Greece, Lampsakos (Mysia), 480-450 BC, silver obol, 1.09g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Janiform head w/ earring Rev.: Helmeted head of Athena left in Archaic style, within incuse square | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 3880 | ||
| GRADING: | F / AVF, some porosity | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G1533, $75 |
| Ancient Greece, Pergamon (Mysia), 2nd-1st c. BC, bronze AE18 | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of Athena to right, wearing close-fitting crested helmet ornamented with star Rev.: Greek legend: ATHENAS NIKIFOROU ("of Athena the victor"), above and below owl on palm branch | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 3963 | ||
| GRADING: | F+, brown patina, some surface lamination | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G2021, $18 |
| Ancient Greece, Pergamon (Mysia), 2nd-1st c. BC, AE20 (bronze) | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of Athena to right, wearing crested Corinthian helmet Rev.: Greek legend: ATHENAS NIKIFOROU ("of Athena the victor"), on either side of trophy | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 3960 var. | ||
| GRADING: | VF, dark patina | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G1022, $35 |
| Ancient Greece, Pergamon (Mysia), ca 300 BC, bronze AE11 | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Helmeted head of Athena r. Rev.: Two stars of 8 rays, Greek "theta" above, Greek "PERG" below | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 3959 | ||
| GRADING: | AVF, mixed green patina, some encrustation | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G1601, $28 |
| Ancient Greece, Pergamene Kingdom (Mysia), anonymous (282-133 BC), bronze AE18 | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Athena in helmet ornamented with griffin Rev.: Coiled bearded serpent r., Greek legend FILETA[IROU], monogram in field. | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 7228, P 1702 | ||
| GRADING: | F, olive green patina with some earthen highlights | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G2173, $25 |
| Ancient Greece, Pergamene Kingdom, reign of Eumenes II (197-160 BC), silver tetradrachm, 16.37g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Laureate head of dynasty founder Philetairos to right Rev.: Athena crowning Greek legend: FILETAIROU, trident in left field, "sigma-omega" to the right of it, bow in right field | ||
| REFERENCE: | cf. SG 7225-6 | ||
| GRADING: | EF, broken and repaired (crack affects no obv. and little rev. design), toned | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G1114, $375 |
| Ancient Greece, Elaia (Aiolis), 4th - 3rd c. BC, bronze AE16 | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of Athena l., wreathed with grain Rev.: Greek legend E - L to sides of grain, all in olive-wreath | ||
| REFERENCE: | BMC 6-7 | ||
| GRADING: | VF+ / AEF, olive green patina | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G2675, $48 |
| Ancient Greece, Elaia (Aiolis), ca. 5th c. BC, silver diobol, 0.48g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Helmeted head of Athena r. Rev.: Greek letters E - L - A (radially), larger and smaller crescent around | ||
| REFERENCE: | Kay -, Pl -, cf. SG 4197 | ||
| GRADING: | F, lightly porous, toned, very scarce | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G3152, $70 |
| Ancient Greece, Elaia (Aiolis), ca. 5th c. BC, silver obol, 1.13g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of Athena in crested Attic helmet to left Rev.: Greek letters [E - L] - A - I around olive wreath, all in shallow incuse square | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 4196 | ||
| GRADING: | VF, porous, toned, high relief obv., scarce | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G3161, $115 |
| Ancient Greece, Neonteichos (Aiolis), 2nd c. BC, bronze AE11 | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Helmeted head of Athena r. Rev.: Owl standing on NE monogram | ||
| REFERENCE: | SB 4223; cf. Cop 245 | ||
| GRADING: | , darker patina, slight earthen encrustation, scarce | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G3275, $55 |
| Ancient Greece, Neonteichos (Aiolis), 2nd c. BC, bronze AE11 | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Helmeted head of Athena r. Rev.: Owl standing on NE monogram | ||
| REFERENCE: | SB 4223, VA 1670, cf. Cop 245 | ||
| GRADING: | F / VF, rough mixed green patina, scarce | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G3136, $82 |
| Ancient Greece, Magnesia (Ionia), mid 4th c. BC, silver obol, 0.77g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of Athena r. in crested helmet wreathed with olive Rev.: Ornamented trident, Greek M - A below, all in circular Meander pattern | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 4483 | ||
| GRADING: | AEF, light pitting and nicks, slightly toned | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G3061, $190 |
| Ancient Greece, Klazomenai (Ionia), 4th c. BC, bronze AE9 | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Helmeted head of Athena to right Rev.: Ram's head r. | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 4322 | ||
| GRADING: | AVF / VF+, glossy darker green patina, some encrustation | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G3110, $72 |
| Ancient Greece, Klazomenai (Ionia), 4th c. BC, bronze AE11 | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of Athena in ornamented crested helmet to right Rev.: Recumbent ram l. | ||
| REFERENCE: | LK 437 var., Cop 42ff | ||
| GRADING: | F / AF, olive green patina, edge lamination | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G3276, $15 |
| Ancient Greece, Priene (Ionia), 290-170 BC, bronze AE17, 6.72g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Helmeted head of Athena r. Rev.: Owl standing right, head facing, on amphora over palm branch, Greek legend PRIE to left, DIONY / SIOU (magistrate) to right | ||
| REFERENCE: | BMC 50, SG 4554 var. | ||
| GRADING: | F / F+, red-brown and green patina | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G3165, $55 |
| Ancient Greece, Phokaia (Ionia), ca. 400-330 BC, electrum hektai (sixth stater), 2.52g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of Athena in Corinthian helmet l., seal l. below Rev.: 4-part incuse square | ||
| REFERENCE: | Bod 111 | ||
| GRADING: | VF+ | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G2689, $510 |
| Ancient Greece, Eumenia (Phrygia), after 133 BC, AE19 (bronze) | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Helmeted head of Athena to right Rev.: Greek legend: EYME - NEON ("of the Eumeneans"), around Nike standing l. with palm branch and wreath | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 5140 | ||
| GRADING: | F, glossy black patina | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G1814, $22 |
| Ancient Greece, Apameia (Phrygia) 133-48 BC, brass AE21, 9.42g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Helmeted bust of Athena right Rev.: Satyr Marsyas, naked with cloak flying behind him, playing double flute, Greek legend APAMEON - ANTIFON above and below eagle flying right above meander pattern and caps of Dioskouri topped by stars | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 5120v, Cop 164 | ||
| GRADING: | VF+ / VF, brown patina, minor red adhesion, legend weak | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G3268, $80 |
| Ancient Greece, Tlos (Lycia), 4th c. BC, silver obol, 0.66g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of Athena r., wearing crested helmet Rev.: Two lions seated confronted, far paws raised, all in dotted circle | ||
| REFERENCE: | VA 4190 | ||
| GRADING: | VF, some porosity, toned, rare | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G3258, $195 |
| Ancient Greece, Side (Pamphylia), 375-333 BC, silver stater, 9.91g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Athena standing left, holding wreath-bearing Nike and resting arm on shield behind which stands spear, pomegranate in left field Rev.: Apollo standing left naked, pouring libations from a patera over altar | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 5430 | ||
| GRADING: | F, irregular flan, considerable porosity from corrosion | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G3285, $110 |
| Ancient Greece, Ialysos ? (Rhodos, island off Caria), ca. 500-408 BC, silver diobol (twelfth stater?), 1.18g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Forepart of winged boar r. Rev.: Head of Athena in Corinthian helmet r., all in shallow incuse square | ||
| REFERENCE: | VA 2777, Kay 901, Kec 303-5 | ||
| GRADING: | VF / AEF, lightly porous, lightly toned, rare | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G3076, $160 |
| Ancient Greece, Side (Pamphylia), 375-333 BC, silver obol, 0.70g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of Athena r., in crested Corinthian helmet, uncertain symbol behind Rev.: Head of lion l. | ||
| REFERENCE: | cf. SG 5431, cf. Del 2819-23 | ||
| GRADING: | AVF / VF, slight flatness at top of lion's head, edge chip, minor pitting, toned, rare var. | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G1939, $78 |
| Ancient Greece, Side (Pamphylia), 375-333 BC, silver hemiobol?, 0.37g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of roaring lion l. Rev.: Helmeted head of Athena to r. | ||
| REFERENCE: | cf. SG 5431, cf. Del 2819-23 | ||
| GRADING: | F, some porosity, some grayish toning, rare | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G2004, $55 |
| Ancient Greece, Side (Pamphylia), 3rd-2nd c. BC, bronze AE15 | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of Athena to right, wearing crested Corinthian helmet Rev.: Pomegranate | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 5437, LK 1155 | ||
| GRADING: | F, glossy olive green patina with slight highlights | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G2042, $24 |
| Greek Imperial, Valerian I (253-60 AD), bronze AE31 of Soloi-Pompeiopolis (Cilicia) | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Radiate draped bust of Valerian to right, flanked by Greek 'pi' on each side, Greek legend AV KPL OUALERIANOS (partial) Rev.: Athena standing left, holding upright spear and shield, Greek legend: POMPEIO - POLITON | ||
| REFERENCE: | cf. Fra 2 1808 (Tarsus), LK -, L3 -, SGI - | ||
| GRADING: | F+, porosity, mixed brown patina, slight earthen highlights, rare | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G2834, $75 |
| Ancient Greece, Cappadocian Kingdom, Ariobarzanes I Philoromaios (95-63 BC), silver drachm, struck 93/2 BC | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Young diademed head of Ariobarzanes r. Rev.: Athena standing left, holding Nike, spear and shield, Greek legend VASILEOS ARIOBARZANOU PHILOROMAIOU, Greek control marks 'theta / mu - epsion" in lower fields, Greek date 'gamma' below (= 3rd regnal year = 93/2 BC) | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 7300 | ||
| GRADING: | VF, deeply toned, slight roughness on neck | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G2939, $98 |
| Ancient Greece, Seleukid Kingdom, Antiochos I Soter (280-261 BC), bronze AE13, Sardes(?) mint | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Athena's helmeted head facing Rev.: Nike standing left, crowning name, Greek legend: VASILEOS ANTIOCHOU (partial) | ||
| REFERENCE: | L3 992 var., cf. Cop 76-7 | ||
| GRADING: | F+, pitting, scarce | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G2920, $55 |
| Ancient Greece, Seleukid Kingdom, Antiochos I Soter (280-261 BC), bronze AE14 | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Facing head of helmeted Athena Rev.: Nike standing with wreath and palm, Greek legend VASILEOS SELEUKOU (traces) | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 6883 | ||
| GRADING: | VF / F, olive green patina, encrustation | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G3084, $70 |
| Ancient Greece, Seleukid Kingdom, Antiochos VII Euergetes (138-129 BC) silver tetradrachm, 15.86g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Diademed head of Antiochos to right Rev.: Athena standing left, holding Nike (facing right) and spear and shield, Greek legend: VASILEOS ANTIOCHOU EVERGETOU, monogram, Greek A T L across (no date), all in wreath | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 7092 var. | ||
| GRADING: | VF / VF+, some surface nicks, slight toning | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G1781, $190 |
| Parthian Kingdom, Phraates IV (38 - 2 BC), silver tetradrachm | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: King's diademed cuirassed bust left, with with medium pointed beard Rev.: The king enthroned right, receiving diadem from Athena standing left before him, holding spear; 7-line Greek legend around: VASILEOS VASILEON ARSAKOU EVERGETOU DIKAIOU EPIFANOUS PHILHELLENOS ("The King of Kings, Arsakes, the Beneficient, the Just, God made Manifest, Philhelene"); in ex. traces of uncertain Seleukid date and month | ||
| REFERENCE: | Sel 52/1, SG 7469 | ||
| GRADING: | AVF / F, porous, toned | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G2796, $110 |
| Indo-Scythian Kingdom, Azes II (ca. 35 BC - 20 AD), silver drachm | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: King on horseback r., holding whip in his right hand, Greek legend around VASILEOS VASILEOU MEGALOU AZOU (partial) Rev.: Athena standing r., making gesture with right hand, holding shield and spear with left, two monograms to sides, Kharosthi legend "Maharajasa rajarajarasa mahatasa / Ayasa" | ||
| REFERENCE: | Bop 255-7 var. (no present combination of monograms) | ||
| GRADING: | VF+ / AVF, rough surface, toned | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G2201, $55 |
| Indo-Parthian Kingdom, Gondophares (ca. 20-45 AD), Indian standard billon tetradrachm, 9.48g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: King on horseback l., hand raised, monogram ("Gondophares tamgha") left, Greek legend around VASILEOS VASILEOU MEGALOU / YNDOFEROU (partial) Rev.: Athena standing r., making gesture with right hand and holding long spear and shield in left, Kharosthi legend "Maharaja rajatiraja tratara devavrata / Gudupharasa" | ||
| REFERENCE: | Mit 8.1134v, Bop 201v (Malakand h.) | ||
| GRADING: | AVF / F, porous toned billon, scarce | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G3144, $95 |
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