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TYPE: |
Rev.: Octopus
| greece_seacreatures_octopus |
| Ancient Greece, Syracuse (Sicily), 474-450 BC, silver litra | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of Artemis-Arethusa to right, hair turned up behind under diadem of beads, Greek legend SYRA Rev.: Octopus | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 929 | ||
| GRADING: | F / F+, dark toning, bit grainy | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G1432, $72 |
| Ancient Greece, Syracuse (Sicily), 440-425 BC, bronze onkia? (AE10) | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of Arethusa to right, with hair in korymbos Rev.: Octopus | ||
| REFERENCE: | BMC 250, cf. SG 1184, LE 555v | ||
| GRADING: | VF+, dark green, almost black patina | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G3111, $70 |
| Ancient Greece, Syracuse (Sicily), 474-450 BC, silver litra | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of Artemis-Arethusa to right, hair turned up behind under diadem of beads, Greek legend SYRA Rev.: Octopus | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 929 | ||
| GRADING: | VF, porosity-encrustation (more on obv.), dark toning | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G2428, $72 |
| Ancient Greece, Syracuse (Sicily), 474-450 BC, silver litra | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of Artemis-Arethusa to right, hair turned up behind under diadem of beads, Greek legend SYRA Rev.: Octopus | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 929 | ||
| GRADING: | VF+, bit encrusted dark toning, chipped (most design on flan) | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G2430, $60 |
| Ancient Greece, Syracuse (Sicily), 440-425 BC, bronze trias | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of Arethusa to right, with hair in korymbos, Greek legend SYRA to upper right, dolphins swimming around Rev.: Octopus, with three pellets around indicating denomination | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 1184, BMC 128 | ||
| GRADING: | AVF, porous dark red and brown patina with touches of green | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G2410, $48 |
| Ancient Greece, Syracuse (Sicily), 440-425 BC, bronze onkia? (AE11) | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of Arethusa to right, with hair in korymbos Rev.: Octopus | ||
| REFERENCE: | BMC 250, cf. SG 1184 | ||
| GRADING: | AVF, olive green patina | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G1430, $45 |
| Ancient Greece, Syracuse (Sicily), 425 to 4th c. BC, bronze onkia? (AE14) | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of Arethusa to left, with hair in korymbos, Greek legend SY[...] Rev.: Octopus in linear circle | ||
| REFERENCE: | BMC 131v, LE 551 | ||
| GRADING: | F, dark red patina, slight edge flaking | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G2057, $25 |
| Ancient Greece, Syracuse (Sicily), ca. 440-425 BC, bronze onkia? (AE10) | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Young male (?) head right, combed down and rolled up at the ends Rev.: Octopus | ||
| REFERENCE: | BMC 132 var., LE 555 var. | ||
| GRADING: | F / VG+, mixed olive green patina, scarce variant | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G2137, $25 |
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