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Ancient Greek Coins
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Attica. |
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Athens - tetradrachm |
S.2526 |
BC 449-413 Head of Athena with crested |
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helmet / Owl standing r. AOE. |
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£235 |
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Macedonian Kingdom - Alexander the Great (III). |
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Tetradrachm |
S.1386 var |
Amphipolis 158-149 BC Bust of Artemis / |
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Club with legend |
GVF |
£225 |
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Drachm |
S.6730 |
BC 336-323 Head of Herakles r. in lion's skin / |
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Zeus seated left. |
VF |
£57 |
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Bronze AE 18 (Philip II) |
S.6696 |
BC 359-336. Head of Apollo / youth on horse |
GVF |
£30 |
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Bronze AE 18 (Philip II) |
S.6696 |
Another, as above |
F/+ |
£14 |
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The East - Phoenicia. |
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Arados - stater |
S.5971 |
BC 400 - 350. Head of marine deity r. / |
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a galley sailing r. above waves. BMC 4.18 |
VF/+ |
£105 |
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Arados - drachm |
S.5989 |
2nd Cent. BC Bee / Stag r., palm tree |
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behind. Attractive blueing tone |
VF |
£112 |
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Thrace. |
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Thasos - tetradrachm. |
S.1759 |
After 148 BC. Head of Dionysos / Herakles |
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with club and lion's skin. |
VF |
£145 |
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Thasos - tetradrachm. |
S.1759 |
Another, similar, |
GF+ |
£95 |
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Maroneia - tetradrachm |
S.1635 |
After 148 BC. Head of Dionysos / Dionysos, |
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stg l., holding grapes. Attractive |
GVF |
£240 |
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Byzantion - hemi-drachm |
S.1583 |
BC 416-357 Cow stdg left on dolphin / |
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mill-sail incuse square (swastika style) |
VF |
£60 |
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Cherronesos - hemi-drachm |
S.1602 |
BC 400 - 350. Fore-part of lion looking |
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back / 2 pellets in quadripartite pattern |
VF/+ |
£18 |
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Asia Minor. |
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Pergamon - cistophoric tet. |
S.3944 |
BC 190-133. Tetradrachm; cista mystica / |
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bow in case with 2 serpents. Edges faint |
AVF |
£67 |
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Side - teradrachm |
S.5433 |
Late 3rd C. to 2nd C. BC Head of Athena / |
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Nike with wreath stg l. |
VF/AVF |
£165 |
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Mysia / Lampsakos Drachm |
S.3876 |
BC 480-450 Janiform female head r. / |
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Head of Athena l. in incuse square |
GF+ |
£185 |
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Mysia / Parion - hemi-drachm |
S.3918 |
c. BC 480 Head of Gorgon / Incuse square |
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with cruciform pattern |
GF+ |
£52 |
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Rhodos - drachm |
S.5050 |
BC 408-394 Head of Helios r. / Rose with |
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bud, EPASIKAHS above. |
VF+ |
£180 |
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Kaulonia. |
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Bruttium stater |
S.462 var. |
BC 480-388 Apollo stdg r., / stag stdg r. |
VF |
£147 |
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Syria, Kings of. |
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Demetrios I - tetradrachm |
S.7014 |
BC 162-150 His diademed hd r., within laurel |
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wreath / Tyche seated l. Pleasing |
EF |
£400 |
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Antiochos VII - tetradrachm |
S.7091 |
BC 138-129 Euergetes (Sidetes) Diademed |
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hd of King r. / Athena stdg l. with Nike |
GVF+ |
£125 |
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Antiochos VII - drachm |
S.7096 |
BC 138-129 Euergetes (Sidetes) Bust of |
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Antiochos r. / Nike holding a wreath |
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£57 |
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22 |
Bronze AE 19 |
S.7154 |
Seleukid - Antiochus VIII. Radiate head r., |
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eagle stg l., sceptre in background |
VF |
£17 |
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Akarnania - Thyrrheion. |
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23 |
Silver stater |
S.2301 |
BC 350-250 Pegasos flying l. / Athena |
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wearing Corinthian helmet. |
GVF+ |
£265 |
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24 |
Silver stater - Leukas |
S.2301 |
BC 350-250 Pegasos flying left / Athena |
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wearing Corinthian helmet, hd l. With circle |
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Odd shape flan. |
VF |
£165 |
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Illyria and Central Greece. |
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Corinth - stater |
S.2629a |
BC 350-306 Pegasos flying l. / Athena |
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wearing Corinthian helmet, with olive-branch |
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on the helmet. Wheel behind. Dark |
AVF |
£157 |
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26 |
Boeotia / Thebes - stater |
S.2400 var |
BC 371-338 Boeotian shield / Amphora |
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with letters YA - RO on side. Nice tone |
GVF+ |
£275 |
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Thessaly - hemi-drachm |
S.2108 |
BC 460-400 Youth with bull / fore-part of |
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horse prancing r. (Larissa town issue) |
GVF |
£165 |
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Thessaly - hemi-drachm |
S.2056 var |
BC 400-344 Head of Zeus l. / Warrior with |
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javelin. (The Ainianes). Darkish |
F/+ |
£50 |
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Corcyra - tetrobol |
S.2031 |
After 229BC Head of Aphrodite l. / |
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Pegasos flying l. (rev weak at exergue) |
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£40 |
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Italy - Campania. |
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Hyria - silver di-drachm |
S.295 |
BC 400-335 Head of Hera facing / |
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man-headed bull walking r. Lower face flat |
VF |
£140 |
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Italy - Velia. |
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Silver drachm |
S.454 |
BC 400-350 Head of Athena r. / Lion |
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walking r. YEAHTON below. Sl grubby |
AVF |
£96 |
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Pamphylia. |
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Aspendos - stater |
S.5396 |
BC 370-333 Two wrestlers / man with sling, |
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triskelis in front. Some pitting, otw |
VF |
£100 |
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Parthian Kingdom. |
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33 |
Silver drachm |
S.7389 |
BC 90-80 Orodes I. Ecbatana mint / |
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Bearded bust l. |
AVF |
£30 |
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Illyria and Central Greece - Epidamnos. |
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34 |
Dyrrhachium - drachm |
S.1900 |
BC 129 - 88 Cow suckling calf left. |
VF+ |
£21 |
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Dyrrhachium - drachm |
S.1900 |
Another, but cow faces right. |
VF+ |
£21 |
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Byzantine. |
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Half-follis |
S.686 |
Phocas (AD602-610) Carthage. Large XX |
F/+ |
£15 |
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Greek Imperial - Egypt. |
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TRAJAN - AE 21 |
S.1083 |
AD 106/7. Sm bust of Astarte by head of |
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Trajan / bull galloping l. Obv wkr |
AVF |
£35 |
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VESPASIAN - hemi-drachm |
S.735 |
AD 69-79 Silver Laureate hd r. / Nike r. |
VF+ |
£40 |
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HADRIAN - hemi-drachm |
S. --- |
AD 117-138 Silver Bust r. / Club |
GF/+ |
£25 |
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NERO - billon tetradrachm |
BMC124 |
AD 54-68 Egypt Alexandria : bust of Nero / bust |
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AD 64/5) |
of Poppaea (his 2nd wife). Regnal year 11 |
VF+ |
£145 |
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ELAGABALUS - AE 22 |
S.3036 |
Macedon, Thessalonica. Brass. Nike |
AVF |
£18 |
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Billon tetradrachm - |
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Probus |
S.4772 |
Alexandria - obv r. / eagle looking back |
VF/+ |
£18 |
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43 |
Probus |
S.2772/3 |
Another, as above. LS in rev fields |
VF/+ |
£18 |
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Probus |
Milne 4611 |
Another, as above. LE in rev fields |
VF/+ |
£16 |
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45 |
Numerian |
S.4781 |
Aequitas stg l., with scales & cornucopia |
AVF |
£20 |
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Diocletian |
S.4787 |
Vesta stg l., holding child in outstretched arm |
VF |
£15 |
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Baktria & Indo-Greek. |
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47 |
Silver drachm |
S.7600-4 |
BC 160-145. Menander. His diademed & |
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draped bust l. / Athena l. |
AVF |
£45 |
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48 |
Silver drachm |
S.7658 |
BC 130-110. Strato I - his bust r / Athena |
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advancing l, with thunderbolt &shield. |
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Karosthi legends. (Mitchiner 331a) |
AVF |
£42 |
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49 |
Silver unit |
c. AD 1000 |
Western satraps; head r., / legends |
GF |
£12 |
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EGYPT - Ptolemy II |
S.7788 |
Bronze AE 16 (BC 285-246) Head of Zeus |
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Ammon r., / Eagle stg r.. |
GF |
£12 |
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Palestine - Roman Procurators. |
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Antoninus Felix |
R.134 |
AE 16 of year 14 (54 AD) legend of Agrippina |
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within wreath. / crossed palm branches |
VF/+ |
£20 |
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CELTIC COINAGE. |
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52 |
Armorican billon stater |
S.15 |
Head of Apollo r. / horse, boar below |
VF |
£80 |
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53 |
Iceni tribe silver unit |
S.444a |
Two crescents back to back / horse |
VF/+ |
£75 |