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TYPE:
Ancient Greece, Amisos (Pontos), 4th c. BC, silver drachm, 4.65g
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Head of Tyche left
Rev.: Owl facing in incuse square, Greek magistrate name ELI - HA below wings
REFERENCE: SG 3633 var.
GRADING: VF / F, sporadic surface nicks, deep toning
ORDER INFO: G2596, $88
TYPE:
Ancient Greece, Kalchedon (Bithynia), early 4th c. BC, silver diobol?, 2.00g
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Bull standing on ear of grain, head facing, Greek legend KAL above
Rev.: Mill-sail incuse pattern
REFERENCE: cf. SG 1579
GRADING: F / AVF, porous, toned, rare denomination?
ORDER INFO: G2931, $62
TYPE:
Greek Imperial, Nikaia (Bithynia), under Antoninus Pius (138-161 AD), bronze AE16
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Laureate head of Antoninus to r., Greek ANTONEINOS
Rev.: Griffin seated, with paw on wheel, Greek legend NEIKAIEON ("of the Nikaians")
REFERENCE: LK 136
GRADING: F+, encrusted green patina, rare
ORDER INFO: G1743, $35
TYPE:
Greek Imperial, Nikaia (Bithynia), under Severus Alexander (222-235 AD), bronze AE18, 4.65g
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Laur. hd. of Severus Alexander to right, Greek legend
Rev.: Prize urn with palm branch, Greek legend NIKAIEON
REFERENCE: BMC 102v
GRADING: F / VF, olive green patina
ORDER INFO: G3088, $60
TYPE:
Greek Imperial, Tium (Bithynia), under Antoninus Pius (138-61 AD), AE19, 4.57g
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Diademed bust of emperor to right, circular Greek legend: ANTONINOS AV KAISAR
Rev.: Demeter standing l., holding grain stalks and torch, Greek legend TIANON
REFERENCE: LK -, RG -, TK -, cf. MiSu1514 ("female figure holding patera and spear")
GRADING: VF, bit rough brown surface, rare
ORDER INFO: G2090, $50
TYPE:
Ancient Greece, Kalchedon (Bithynia), early 4th c. BC, silver drachm, 3.70g
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Bull standing left, Greek legend KAL above, grain ear, caduceus and monogram below
Rev.: Incuse mill-sail pattern with dots inside
REFERENCE: SG 3745, BM 104
GRADING: AEF, slight peripheral obv. pitting, toned
ORDER INFO: G3230, $210
TYPE:
Ancient Greece, Assos (Troas), ca. 479-450 BC, silver obol, 0.50g
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Griffin seated r.
Rev.: Lion's head right, Greek legend 'ASS' above, all within incuse square
REFERENCE: SG 4044v, Ros 528, Kay -, Cop -, VA -, BMC -; TraitŽ pl. CLXIII, 26
GRADING: F / VF, some porosity (more on obv.), rare
ORDER INFO: G3296, $140
TYPE:
Ancient Greece, Kyzikos (Mysia), ca. 6th - 5th c. BC, silver tritartemorion (obol?), 0.61g
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Tunny fish left
Rev.: Irregular 4-part incuse, indicating "mill-sail" pattern
REFERENCE: cf. Ros 520-1, cf. SG 3470
GRADING: AEF, good metal, toned, rare
ORDER INFO: G3073, $110
TYPE:
Ancient Greece, Kyzikos (Mysia), 480-450 BC, silver hemiobol (?)
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Forepart of running boar to l., retrograde K on its back, tunny fish upwards behind
Rev.: Roaring lion's head left, uncertain facing head to upper left, all in incuse square
REFERENCE: cf. SG 3848
GRADING: AVF / F+, toned, porous
ORDER INFO: G2014, $32
TYPE:
Ancient Greece, Kyzikos (Mysia), 480-450 BC, silver obol?, 0.76g
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Forepart of running boar to l., retrograde E on boar's shoulder, tunny fish upwards behind
Rev.: Roaring lion's head in incuse square
REFERENCE: cf. SG 3847-8
GRADING: VF / AEF, gray toning
ORDER INFO: G1449, $78
TYPE:
Ancient Greece, Kyzikos (Mysia), 2nd - 1st c. BC, bronze AE25
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Bull butting r., within dotted circle
Rev.: Flaming torch, Greek legend KYZIKEN[ON] to sides
REFERENCE: SG 3866
GRADING: F, olive green patina
ORDER INFO: G2209, $35
TYPE:
Ancient Greece, autonomous issue of Kyzikos (Mysia), Roman times, bronze AE18, 2.93g
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Diademed head of founder-hero Kyzikos to right, Greek legend KYZIKOS
Rev.: Two fishes, swimming in opposite directions, Greek legend KYZIKINON
REFERENCE: BMC 189
GRADING: VF, rugged dark green patina, rare
ORDER INFO: G2342, $65
TYPE:
Greek Imperial, Kyzikos (Mysia), magistrate Apollonidos, ca. 253-68 AD, bronze AE24, 6.14g
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Head of Diademed head of Kyzikos r. Greek legend KYZIKOS
Rev.: Two flaming torches entwined with serpents, flamiing altar between, Greek legend STR APOLONIDOU KYZIK[...] / NEOKORON
REFERENCE: Fra 606 var. (mag.), BMC 206 var. (mag.)
GRADING: AEF / VF+, obv. legend weaker, variegated red and green patina
ORDER INFO: G2650, $135
TYPE:
Ancient Greece, Pergamon (Mysia), 2nd - 1st c. BC, bronze AE20
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Laureate head of bearded Asklepios to right
Rev.: Asklepian snake coiled around omphalos, Greek legend ASKLEPIOU SOTIROS
REFERENCE: SG 3967
GRADING: VF, rough green patina, some rev. design hidden under encrustation
ORDER INFO: G1730, $35
TYPE:
Ancient Greece, Pergamon (Mysia), ca. 300 BC, bronze AE17
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Head of Asklepios to right
Rev.: Asklepian snake coiled around crooked staff, Greek legend: ASKLEPIOU SOTIROS ("of Asklepios the savior") around
REFERENCE: SG 3971
GRADING: VF / F, black patina, obv. o/c
ORDER INFO: G1543, $32
TYPE:
Ancient Greece, Pergamon (Mysia), after 133 BC, silver cistophoric tetradrachm, 12.24g
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Snake emerging from cysta mystica, all in wreath
Rev.: bow in case between two coiled serpents, Pergamon monogram to left, monogram ME above, Asklepian staff entwined by snake to right
REFERENCE: SG 3949v
GRADING: F, some toning, obv. typically o/c
ORDER INFO: G1970, $75
TYPE:
Ancient Greece, Gergis (Troas), 2nd - 1st c. BC, bronze AE12
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Bust of Sibyl Herophile 3/4 r.
Rev.: Sphinx seated right, Greek legend GER to its right (faint)
REFERENCE: Cop 338, SG 4098v
GRADING: F+ / VF+, mixed green patina, encrustation-porosity (more on obv.), scarce
ORDER INFO: G3044, $58
TYPE:
Ancient Greece, Dardanos (Troas), 500-480 BC, silver trihemiobol (diobol?), 1.11g
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Cock standing right
Rev.: Incuse horse's head l.
REFERENCE: BMC -, Cop -, VA -, Ros -, Kay -, Del -
GRADING: VF, bit porous, extremely rare
ORDER INFO: G2651, $225
TYPE:
Ancient Greece, Dardanos (Troas), 500-480? BC, silver trihemitartemorion(?), 0.24g
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Cock standing left
Rev.: Incuse calf's head r.
REFERENCE: SG -, Kay -, Del -
GRADING: VF, bit porous, extremely rare
ORDER INFO: G3155, $150
TYPE:
Ancient Greece, Dardanos? (Troas), ca. 500-480 BC, silver tetartermorion, 0.24g
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Cock's head right
Rev.: 4-part Incuse punch
REFERENCE: SG -, Kay -, Del -
GRADING: F, bit porous, toned, rare
ORDER INFO: G2946, $60
TYPE:
Greek Imperial, Alexandria Troas (Troas), 3rd c. AD, bronze AE20
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Turreted bust of city-goddess r., behind: vexillum inscribed CO AV, circular legend ALEXA TRO
Rev.: Eagle standing, wings spread, head to right, talons on bucranium, legend COL AVG
REFERENCE: LK 325v, SGI 4918v (legends)
GRADING: VF+ / AVF, gray-green patina, porous reverse
ORDER INFO: G2180, $28
TYPE:
Ancient Greece, uncertain of Asia Minor, ca. 6th - 5th c. BC, silver tetartemorion(?), 0.17g
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Head of goat r.
Rev.: Incuse mill-sail pattern
REFERENCE: SG -, Kay -, Del -
GRADING: AVF / VF, bit porous, extremely rare
ORDER INFO: G3160, $120
TYPE:
Ancient Greece, Aigai (Aiolis), 2nd-1st c. BC, bronze AE12
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Bust of Hermes right, wearing petasos / Forepart of goat right, Greek legend AIGAEON below, monograms above and to right
Rev.:
REFERENCE: LK -, L3 -, Cop 14
GRADING: F+, darker patina, some encrustation, obv. bit o/c, scarce
ORDER INFO: G3026, $40
TYPE:
Ancient Greece, Kyme (Aiolis), ca. 480-450 BC, silver hemiobol, 0.41g
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Head of eagle left, K below
Rev.: Quadripartite incuse square, "mill-sail" pattern
REFERENCE: SG 4174 var, P 1625 var.
GRADING: AVF / VF, bit rough, toned, scarce
ORDER INFO: G1985, $60
TYPE:
Ancient Greece, Kyme (Aiolis), ca. 480-450 BC, silver hemiobol
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Head of eagle left, K below
Rev.: Quadripartite incuse square, "mill-sail" pattern
REFERENCE: SG 4174 var, P 1625 var.
GRADING: AVF / VF, bit rough, toned, scarce
ORDER INFO: G2005, $55
TYPE:
Ancient Greece, Kyme ? (Aiolis), ca. 350 BC, silver hemiobol ?, 0.55g
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Forepart of prancing horse r.
Rev.: Uncertain image in shallow circlular incuse, possibly goat's head left
REFERENCE: -
GRADING: F+, some uneven toning, rare and possibly unpublished
ORDER INFO: G2082, $50
TYPE:
Ancient Greece, Elaia (Aiolis), 4th - 3rd c. BC, bronze AE18
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Head of Demeter, wreathed with grain
Rev.: Greek legend EL - AI / T - ON on sides of torch, all in grain-wreath
REFERENCE: SG 4206
GRADING: F / AVF, dark green patina
ORDER INFO: G2644, $30
TYPE:
Greek Imperial, Smyrna (Ionia), time of Tiberius (14-37 AD), bronze AE17
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Bust of Roman Senate r., Greek legend [THEON SYNKLETON] ZMYR
Rev.: Hexastyle temple
REFERENCE: Cop 1233, SGI 4952
GRADING: F+, darker patina, scarce
ORDER INFO: G3101, $60
TYPE:
Ancient Greece, Myrina (Aiolis), 2nd c. BC, bronze AE12, 1.45g
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Radiate head of Helios r.
Rev.: Greek legend MY - RI on either side of amphora, lyre in r. field
REFERENCE: SG 4221, Cop 226
GRADING: AVF, grainy green patina
ORDER INFO: G3266, $48
TYPE:
Ancient Greece, Phokaia (Ionia), late 6thc. BC, silver trihemiobol?, 1.23g
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Archaic female head (nymph Phokaia?) l., in sakkos and with earring
Rev.: Quadripartite incuse square
REFERENCE: Kay 522, Ros 596, VA 7802
GRADING: VF+, toned, rare
ORDER INFO: G3292, $145
TYPE:
Ancient Greece, Ephesos (Ionia), after 133 BC, silver dated cistophoric tetradrachm, struck 90/89 BC.
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Snake emerging from cysta mystica, all in wreath
Rev.: Bow in case between two coiled serpents, serpent staff above, Ephesos monogram to left, monogram ME above (year 45 = 90/89 BC), torch to right
REFERENCE: SG 4390v, Cop 326, Klei-Eph 45
GRADING: VF+ / EF+
ORDER INFO: G2691, $225
TYPE:
Ancient Greece, Ephesos (Ionia), ca. 280-258 BC, bronze AE10
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Bee l.
Rev.: Stag r.
REFERENCE: SG 4407 var.
GRADING: F+ / F, slightly encrusted olive green patina, bit o/c
ORDER INFO: G2548, $25
TYPE:
Ancient Greece, Ephesos (Ionia), 390-330 BC, silver diobol, 1.00g
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Bee
Rev.: Greek EF above confronted heads of two stags
REFERENCE: SG 4375
GRADING: F, dark toning with encrustation
ORDER INFO: G1945, $40
TYPE:
Ancient Greece, Ephesos (Ionia), 280-258 BC, bronze AE10
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Head of Persephone (?) l.
Rev.: Bee
REFERENCE: cf. SG 4409
GRADING: F, rough olive green patina w/ orange highlights
ORDER INFO: G2015, $22
TYPE:
Ancient Greece, Miletos (Ionia), mid-6th c. BC, silver twelfth stater, 1.17g
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Forepart of roaring lion right, head turned back (left)
Rev.: Elaborate 4-part stellate pattern in incuse square
REFERENCE: SG 3532
GRADING: VF / AEF, toned, slightly porous
ORDER INFO: G2159, $60
TYPE:
Ancient Greece, Miletos (Ionia), mid-6th c. BC, silver twelfth stater, 1.13g
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Forepart of roaring lion right, head turned back (left)
Rev.: Elaborate 4-part stellate pattern in incuse square
REFERENCE: SG 3532
GRADING: VF+ / AEF, toned, obv. o/c
ORDER INFO: G1818, $45
TYPE:
Ancient Greece, Miletos (Ionia), mid-6th c. BC, silver twelfth stater, 1.11g
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Forepart of roaring lion left, head turned back (right)
Rev.: Elaborate 4-part stellate pattern in incuse square
REFERENCE: SG 3533
GRADING: VF+ / AEF, slightly porous, toned
ORDER INFO: G1672, $90
TYPE:
Ancient Greece, Phokaia (Ionia), late 6thc. BC, silver trihemiobol?, 1.32g
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Archaic female head (nymph Phokaia?) l., in sakkos and with earring
Rev.: Quadripartite incuse square
REFERENCE: Kay 522, Ros 596, VA 7802
GRADING: VF+, toned, rare
ORDER INFO: G3079, $225
TYPE:
Ancient Greece, Phokaia (Ionia), late 6thc. BC, silver diobol (trihemiobol?), 1.22g
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Archaic female head (nymph Phokaia?) l. with neatly braided hear in sakkos
Rev.: Rough incuse square
REFERENCE: cf. Ros 596
GRADING: VF, thick toning and horn silver, rare
ORDER INFO: G2283, $98
TYPE:
Ancient Greece, Phokaia (possibly also Teos; Ionia), late 6th c. BC, silver obol?, 0.72g
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Head of roaring griffin to left
Rev.: Incuse
REFERENCE: cf. Kay 514-6 (hemidrachm), cf. VA 2116
GRADING: AEF, toning, slight Archaic crystallization, rare
ORDER INFO: G3154, $135
TYPE:
Ancient Greece, Magnesia (Ionia), 350-190 BC, bronze AE12, 2.02g
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Armed horseman prancing right, in dotted circle
Rev.: Humped bull butting
REFERENCE: SG 4487v, LK 499, Cop 819
GRADING: F, green patina
ORDER INFO: G2947, $28
TYPE:
Ancient Greece, Klazomenai (Ionia), 480-450 BC, silver drachm, 3.23g
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Forepart of winged boar r.
Rev.: 4-part incuse punch
REFERENCE: BMC 8, SG 4309
GRADING: AVF, slightly porous, toned, scarce
ORDER INFO: G2851, $145
TYPE:
Ancient Greece, Klazomenai (Ionia), late 6th c. BC, silver diobol, 0.98g
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Forepart of winged boar r.
Rev.: 4-part incuse punch
REFERENCE: SG 3503
GRADING: F, archaic crystallization, bit uneven toning, obv. o/c, scarce
ORDER INFO: G2858, $52
TYPE:
Ancient Greece, Klazomenai (Ionia), ca. 460 BC, silver diobol, 0.98g
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Forepart of winged boar r.
Rev.: 4-part incuse punch
REFERENCE: Cop 6
GRADING: AVF, porous, toned, scarce
ORDER INFO: G2888, $88
TYPE:
Ancient Greece, Klazomenai (Ionia), late 6th c. BC, silver diobol, 0.88g
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Forepart of winged boar r.
Rev.: 4-part incuse square, 'K' in one quarter
REFERENCE: SG 3503, Cop 4
GRADING: VF, bit encrusted hoard patina (dark toning), scarce
ORDER INFO: G2345, $135
TYPE:
Ancient Greece, Teos (Ionia), ca. 5th c. BC, silver obol?, 0.53g
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Uncertain convex design (ram's head?)
Rev.: Griffin with curled wings and foreleg raised, in incuse square
REFERENCE: SG -, Del -, Pl -
GRADING: F, some toning, rare
ORDER INFO: G2494, $55
TYPE:
Ancient Greece, Teos (Ionia), 5th c. BC, silver tetartemorion?, 0.20g
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Head of roaring griffin to right
Rev.: Incuse 4-part punch
REFERENCE: Ros 603 var.
GRADING: VF, slight porosity and toning, scarce
ORDER INFO: G2883, $60
TYPE:
Ancient Greece, Teos ? (Ionia), ca. 5th - 4th c. BC, silver trihemitetartemorion, 0.29g
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Griffin with curled wings and foreleg raised r.
Rev.: Incuse
REFERENCE: cf. SG 4578, cf. VA 2258
GRADING: AVF, some roughness and porosity, toned, scarce
ORDER INFO: G2887, $62
TYPE:
Ancient Greece, Phygele (Ionia), 350-300 BC, AE8 (bronze)
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Head of Artemis Munychia facing three-quarters to left
Rev.: Bull on exergual line, butting to right
REFERENCE: cf. SG 4542, cf. LK 528, L3 -, BMC -, Cop -
GRADING: F+, surface chips, porous mixed green patina, rare
ORDER INFO: G1727, $35
TYPE:
Ancient Greece, Samos (island off Ionia), ca. 300 BC, silver hemidrachm, 1.40g
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Lion's scalp facing 3/4 left
Rev.: Forepart of ox r., Greek legend SA to right, Greek [magistrate's name] AIGYPTOS above
REFERENCE: SG 4655 var., cf. SG 4654 (mag.)
GRADING: F, edge surface chip, light gray toning
ORDER INFO: G3234, $115
TYPE:
Ancient Greece, Samos (island off Ionia), late 5th c. BC, bronze AE8
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Prow of Samian galley r.
Rev.: Greek S - A to the sides of amphora, all in olive wreath
REFERENCE: SG 4665
GRADING: AVF, olive green patina w/ slight orange highlights, obv. o/c
ORDER INFO: G2336, $35
TYPE:
Ancient Greece, Hermocapelia (Lydia), Roman times (Hadrian), bronze AE15
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Youthful bust of Senate, Greek legend IERA SYNKLETOS
Rev.: Bust of Roma, Greek legend ERMOKAPELEITON around
REFERENCE: SGI 5019, LK 736
GRADING: VF, brassy w/ partial black patina
ORDER INFO: G1314, $35
TYPE:
Ancient Greece, Hermocapelia (Lydia), Roman times (Hadrian), bronze AE15
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Youthful bust of Senate, Greek legend IERA SYNKLETOS
Rev.: Bust of Roma, Greek legend ERMOKAPELEITON around, Greek R in field
REFERENCE: SGI 5019, LK 736
GRADING: AVF, black patina w/ highlights, some pitting
ORDER INFO: G1247, $25
TYPE:
Ancient Greece, Mostene (Lydia), 2nd c. AD, bronze AE16
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Youthful bust of Senate, Greek legend SYNKLETON [ThEON]
Rev.: Bust of Roma, Greek legend ThEAN ROMEN
REFERENCE: cf. SGI 5029, SGI 5019
GRADING: AVF, mostly black patina, scarce
ORDER INFO: G1315, $32
TYPE:
Greek Imperial, Domitia (198-217 AD), provincial bronze AE21 of Tralles (Lydia)
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Draped bust of Domitia, Greek legend: DOMITIA SEVASTE
Rev.: Demeter standing l., holding ear of grain and poppy and resting on long torch, Greek legend: TRALLIANON around (partial)
REFERENCE: RPC 1097, SGI 920v
GRADING: F, mostly rough brown patina, scarce
ORDER INFO: G2903, $50
TYPE:
Greek Imperial, Amorium (Phrygia), 2nd c. AD, bronze AE23
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Helmeted bust of Roma r., Greek legend THEA ROMI
Rev.: Two right hands clasped, Greek legend AMORI-ANON
REFERENCE: LK 877
GRADING: F, lightly porous brownish surface, scarce
ORDER INFO: G2461, $60
TYPE:
Ancient Greece, Kibyra (Phrygia), 166-84 BC, silver drachm, 3.40g
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Young male bust right in crested helmet
Rev.: Armed horseman galloping right, Greek legend KIBYRATON below
REFERENCE: SG 5126, VA 3702
GRADING: VF+
ORDER INFO: G3215, $175
TYPE:
Ancient Greece, Kibyra (Phrygia), 166-84 BC, silver drachm, 2.62g
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Young male bust right in crested helmet
Rev.: Armed horseman galloping right, Greek legend A - T - AY / MOUSAIOS/ KIBYRATON below
REFERENCE: SG 5126 var.
GRADING: VF, bit rough surface
ORDER INFO: G3243, $140
TYPE:
Ancient Greece, Mylasa (Caria), 3rd - 2nd c. BC, bronze AE13
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Horse trotting r.
Rev.: Ornamented trident head
REFERENCE: SG 4911
GRADING: VF / F+, olive green patina, some pitting
ORDER INFO: G2876, $30
TYPE:
Ancient Greece, Aphrodisias (Caria), ca. 2nd c. AD, bronze AE20
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Veiled bust of Boule r., Greek legend IEIRA BOULE (faint but mostly present)
Rev.: Hermes standing l., Greek legend [AFR]ODE - ISIEON
REFERENCE: Cop 83
GRADING: F+ mottled olive green patina, moderate pitting
ORDER INFO: G3131, $35
TYPE:
Ancient Greece, uncertain of early Caria, 5th c. BC, silver hemiobol?, 0.29g [possibly attributable also to Miletos, Ionia, 525-500 BC]
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Head of lion r.
Rev.: Quail (?) left, one or two pellets, all in deep incuse square
REFERENCE: SG -, cf. Ros 407-8, cf. SNG Berry 1046, cf. CNG 43-595
GRADING: F+ / AVF, some corrosion spots, rare
ORDER INFO: G2002, $38
TYPE:
Ancient Greece, uncertain of Caria or Ionia (?), ca. 4th c. BC, bronze AE11
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Female head left
Rev.: Forepart of bull swimming (or butting) right, traces of Greek legend above
REFERENCE: cf. SG 4816, cf. 4945
GRADING: F / F+, dark brown patina, very scarce
ORDER INFO: G2031, $32
TYPE:
Ancient Greece, uncertain of early Caria, ca. 380 c. BC, silver hemiobol?, 0.38g
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Head of ram r.
Rev.: Young male head r.
REFERENCE: Tro 9B, Kec 883
GRADING: AVF / VF+, old flan chip, toned with some encrustation, scarce
ORDER INFO: G1941, $65
TYPE:
Ancient Greece, uncertain of early Caria, ca. 500 c. BC, silver obol?, 0.57g
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Lion's facing forepart as viewed from above
Rev.: Scorpion in incuse square
REFERENCE: SG 4845v, Ros 403
GRADING: F+ / AVF, typical archaic silver minor porosity and toning, very scarce
ORDER INFO: G1595, $90
TYPE:
Ancient Greece, uncertain of early Caria, 5th c. BC, silver hemiobol?, 0.24g [possibly attributable also to Miletos, Ionia, 525-500 BC]
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Head of lion l., forepaw in other direction
Rev.: Quail left, in incuse square
REFERENCE: SG -, Ros 407-8, SNG Berry 1046, cf. CNG 43-595
GRADING: VF, rare
ORDER INFO: G1657, $92
TYPE:
Ancient Greece, uncertain of early Caria, 5th c. BC, silver hemiobol?, 0.22g [possibly attributable also to Miletos, Ionia, 525-500 BC]
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Head of lion r.
Rev.: Quail right, in incuse square
REFERENCE: SG -, Ros 407-8, cf. SNG Berry 1046
GRADING: VF / VF+, obv. o/c, typical archaic silver minor porosity and toning, rare
ORDER INFO: G1594, $75
TYPE:
Ancient Greece, Satraps of Caria, Maussollos (377-353 BC), silver hemiobol, Miletos mint, 0.41g
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Head of roaring lion to left, foreleg facing right below
Rev.: Lion's head facing, as viwed from above, with forelegs to the side
REFERENCE: Gr 297.27
GRADING: AVF / AEF, obv. slightly o/c, scarce
ORDER INFO: G1728, $105
TYPE:
Ancient Greece, Satraps of Caria, Maussollos (377-353 BC), silver hemiobol, Miletos mint, 0.44g
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Head of roaring lion to left, possibly MA above
Rev.: Lion's head facing, as viwed from above, with forelegs to the side
REFERENCE: Gr 297.27
GRADING: F+ / VF, patchy toning, obv. o/c, scarce
ORDER INFO: G1172, $60
TYPE:
Ancient Greece, Satraps of Caria, Maussollos (377-353 BC), silver hemiobol, Miletos? mint, 0.37g
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Head of roaring lion to left, foreleg facing right below
Rev.: Lion's head facing, as viwed from above, with forelegs to the side, letter 'E' (upward) below
REFERENCE: Gr 297.27, Kay 833-6
GRADING: VF+, toned, scarce
ORDER INFO: G3060, $135
TYPE:
Ancient Greece, Knidos (Caria), 480-450 BC, silver drachm (Aeginetic standard), 6.17g
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Forepart of roaring lion r.
Rev.: Head of Aphrodite r., of fine Archaic style, with beaded necklace and short hair, no legend, all in incuse square
REFERENCE: SG 4833v, Del 2703v, Kay 816v
GRADING: F / AVF, minor porosity, toned, scarce
ORDER INFO: G3036, $235
TYPE:
Ancient Greece, Knidos (Caria), 387-300 BC, silver diobol, 1.37g
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Head of Aphrodite r.
Rev.: Three-quarter right facing head of bull, Greek legend ANTIPATROS
REFERENCE: VA 2606, Hel 187
GRADING: VF, trace of porosity on obverse
ORDER INFO: G2155, $150
TYPE:
Ancient Greece, uncertain of early Ionia or Caria, ca. 480-450 BC, silver hemiobol (Milesian standard), 0.35g
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Head of roaring lion r.
Rev.: Hook? ("monoskeles" design) in round incuse
REFERENCE: Kay 744
GRADING: VG / VF, toned, rare
ORDER INFO: G2289, $110
TYPE:
Ancient Greece, uncertain of early Caria, 5th c. BC, silver hemiobol?, 0.50g
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Confronted foreparts of two bulls
Rev.: Rough incuse square
REFERENCE: Kay 972
GRADING: AVF, dark toning with some roughness, rare
ORDER INFO: G2762, $120
TYPE:
Ancient Greece, uncertain of Caria, 400-340 BC, silver hemiobol?, 0.46g
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Ram's head r.
Rev.: Bare young male head r., Carian letters to side of neck
REFERENCE: Kay 995, cf. Cop 39 (Salamis)
GRADING: F / VF+, obv. o/c and from worn die, toned, bit rough, scarce
ORDER INFO: G2521, $70
TYPE:
Ancient Greece, Rhodos (island off Caria), 304-167 BC, silver hemidrachm, 2.67g
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Head of Helios three-quarter face to right, hair flowing
Rev.: Rose, with bud on right; above, Greek R-O below
REFERENCE: SG 5052
GRADING: VF+ / AEF, rev. flan flaw, toned
ORDER INFO: G3041, $92
TYPE:
Ancient Greece, Rhodos (island off Caria), before 167-88 BC, bronze AE12
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Laureate head of Rhodos to right;
Rev.: Rose, with buds to side, Greek legend "R-[O]", all in shallow incuse square
REFERENCE: SG 5081
GRADING: AF / F, dark patina
ORDER INFO: G2949, $30
TYPE:
Ancient Greece, Rhodos, 166-88 BC, bronze AE13
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Radiate head of Helios to right;
Rev.: Rose, Greek RO below, all in incuse square
REFERENCE: SG 5081, LK 695
GRADING: F+ / F, darker patina
ORDER INFO: G1241, $26
TYPE:
Ancient Greece, Rhodos, 304-167 BC, silver hemidrachm, 1.11g
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Head of Helios three-quarter face to right, hair loose;
Rev.: Rose, with bud on right; above, magistrate's Greek name AMEINIAS; on left, bearded ithyphallic figure standing to right; below, Greek letters P O (for "Rhodos")
REFERENCE: SG 5054
GRADING: AVF / F+, porosity, some toning
ORDER INFO: G1075, $65
TYPE:
Ancient Greece, Rhodos, 166-88 BC, silver hemidrachm
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Radiate head of Helios three-quarter face to right
Rev.: Rose, with bud on right; above, magistrate's Greek name DIONYSIOS all in incuse square
REFERENCE: SG 5065 var., SNG Fin 653
GRADING: VF, obv. w/ patchy toning and roughness
ORDER INFO: G1228, $75
TYPE:
Ancient Greece, Rhodos (island off Caria), before 304 BC, bronze AE9
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Laureate head of Rhodos to right;
Rev.: Rose
REFERENCE: SG 5071 var.
GRADING: AF / F, dark patina
ORDER INFO: G2711, $16
TYPE:
Ancient Greece, dynasts of Lycia, Uvug (ca. 450-425 BC), silver diobol, 1.42g
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Forepart of winged human-headed bull r.
Rev.: Head of sphinx (?) right, Lycian legend "UVUG" behind, all in dotted square, within incuse square
REFERENCE: SG 5194 var. (denomination)
GRADING: VF, toned, some porosity, rare denomination
ORDER INFO: G2234, $170
TYPE:
Ancient Greece, uncertain Lycian dynast, ca. 4th c. BC, bronze AE12
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Bull walking left
Rev.: Triskeles in incuse square
REFERENCE: SG -, Cop, LK -, L3 -
GRADING: AVF / VF, rare
ORDER INFO: G3137, $55
TYPE:
Ancient Greece, uncertain dynasts of Lycia (?), ca. 500-460 BC, silver tetartemorion, 0.16g
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Forepart of boar l., in dotted circle
Rev.: Human-headed bird l. Lycian (?) inscription to left, all in dotted square within shallow incuse square
REFERENCE: cf. VA 4049, 4070 (obv. motif)
GRADING: F / VF, die break over head, toned, apparently unpublished type and motif
ORDER INFO: G3281, $315
TYPE:
Ancient Greece, Komama (Pisidia) ca. 1st c. BC, bronze AE15
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Two juggate bearded laureate heads r.
Rev.: Lion bounding r., 'KO' below
REFERENCE: SG 5451
GRADING: VF+ / VF, rough dark green patina, scarce
ORDER INFO: G2600, $70
TYPE:
Ancient Greece, Kremna (Pisidia), 1st c. BC, bronze AE12
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Turretted head of Tyche r.
Rev.: Forepart of springing lion r., head facing, Greek legend KREMN
REFERENCE: LK 1282 var.
GRADING: VF+, glossy dark patina
ORDER INFO: G2916, $52
TYPE:
Ancient Greece, Etenna (Pisidia), 1st c. BC, bronze AE19, 4.19g
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Two standing male figures brandishing crooked knives
Rev.: Female figure (Maenad?) grappling with snake, oinochoe on the ground, Greek ET - EN in fields
REFERENCE: SG 5459, BMC 2, BN 1531
GRADING: F+, encrusted dark green patina, scarce
ORDER INFO: G2967, $42



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