greece_olymp_poseidon |
| Ancient Greece, Poseidonia (Lucania), ca. 400 BC, bronze AE14 | ||
DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Poseidon walking to r., naked but for chlamys draped over both arms, wielding trident Rev.: Bull walking right on exergual line | ||
REFERENCE: | SG 628 | ||
GRADING: | F, green patina, edge flaw, minor adhesion | ||
ORDER INFO: | G2279, $35 |
| Ancient Greece, Paestum (Lucania), 268-89 BC, bronze quadrans (AE18) | ||
DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of Poseidon to right, 3 pellets behind Rev.: Dolphin r., 3 pellets above, Greek PAIS and grain (strigil?) below | ||
REFERENCE: | SG 632v, LE 289 | ||
GRADING: | VF / AVF, partially encrusted olive green patina | ||
ORDER INFO: | G3077, $70 |
| Ancient Greece, Syracuse (Sicily), reign of Hieron II (275-215 BC), AE19 (bronze) | ||
DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of Poseidon wearing tainia to left Rev.: Ornamented trident with dolphins around it | ||
REFERENCE: | SG 1223 | ||
GRADING: | VF / F+, dark red patina with touches of green | ||
ORDER INFO: | G1031, $28 |
| Ancient Greece, Syracuse (Sicily), reign of Hieron II (275-215 BC), AE19 (bronze) | ||
DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of Poseidon wearing tainia to left Rev.: Ornamented trident with dolphins around it | ||
REFERENCE: | SG 1223 | ||
GRADING: | VF / AVF, brown patina, some reverse encrustation | ||
ORDER INFO: | G1393, $32 |
| Ancient Greece, Syracuse (Sicily), reign of Hieron II (275-215 BC), AE19 (bronze) | ||
DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of Poseidon wearing tainia to left Rev.: Ornamented trident with dolphins around it, Greek legend IERO - NOS below, Greek 'delta' further below | ||
REFERENCE: | SG 1223 | ||
GRADING: | AVF / F, dark green-brown patina | ||
ORDER INFO: | G2030, $25 |
| Ancient Greece, Syracuse (Sicily), reign of Hieron II (275-215 BC), AE18 (bronze) | ||
DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of Poseidon wearing tainia to left Rev.: Ornamented trident with dolphins around it, Greek legend IERO-NOS below | ||
REFERENCE: | SG 1223 | ||
GRADING: | VF, dark red patina with touches of green highlights, fine style | ||
ORDER INFO: | G1763, $32 |
| Ancient Greece, Syracuse (Sicily), Fifth Republic (215-212 BC), bronze AE14 | ||
DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of Poseidon wearing tainia to left Rev.: Ornamented trident with dolphins around it, Greek legend SYR-AKO / SI-ON / | ||
REFERENCE: | LE 594 | ||
GRADING: | VF / AVF, encrusted olive green patina | ||
ORDER INFO: | G2310, $25 |
| Ancient Greece, kings of Macedon, autonomous issues (185-168 BC), bronze AE20 | ||
DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of Poseidon to right, hair bound with tainia Rev.: Greek legend: MAKE / DONON, Greek "ER" monogram above, all in oak wreath | ||
REFERENCE: | SG -, LE -. L3 -, Pl -, cf. LE 1320 (obv.), cf. LE 1352 (rev. type), cf. LE 1345 (monogram) | ||
GRADING: | F, slight green highlights | ||
ORDER INFO: | G2025, $24 |
| Ancient Greece, Amphipolis (Macedon), after 168 BC, bronze AE17 | ||
DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of Poseidon to right, wearing tainia Rev.: Horse stepping to right, Greek legend AMPHIPOLITON above and below | ||
REFERENCE: | LE 938 | ||
GRADING: | AVF / VF, bit encrusted green-red patina, horse's head off flan, obv. die break | ||
ORDER INFO: | G3125, $30 |
| Ancient Greece, Amphipolis (Macedon), 187-31 BC, bronze AE17 | ||
DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Laurete head of Poseidon right Rev.: Horse walking right, Greek legend AMFIPO-LEITON | ||
REFERENCE: | Cop 64 | ||
GRADING: | F+ / F, bit rough olive green patina | ||
ORDER INFO: | G1906, $18 |
| Ancient Greece, Amphipolis (Macedon), after 168 BC, bronze AE18 | ||
DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of Poseidon to right, wearing tainia Rev.: Horse stepping to right, monogram to its right, Greek legend AMPHIPOLITON above and below | ||
REFERENCE: | LE 938 | ||
GRADING: | VF / AVF, mixed red-brown patina, slight roughness and encrustation | ||
ORDER INFO: | G2098, $30 |
| Ancient Greece, Amphipolis (Macedon), after 168 BC, bronze AE18 | ||
DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of Poseidon to right, wearing tainia Rev.: Horse stepping to right, 8-ray star below, Greek legend AMPHIP / OLITON above and below | ||
REFERENCE: | LE 938v, Cop 64v | ||
GRADING: | F+ / VF+, olive green patina, obv. bit off-center | ||
ORDER INFO: | G2306, $30 |
| Ancient Greece, Pella (Macedon), 187-31 BC, bronze AE18 | ||
DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Laurete head of Poseidon right Rev.: Bull right, Greek legend PEL - LIS | ||
REFERENCE: | Cop 259 | ||
GRADING: | F+ / F, bit rough olive green patina | ||
ORDER INFO: | G1695, $22 |
| Ancient Greece, Byzantion (Thrace), 240-220 BC, silver tetradrachm, 12.47g | ||
DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Veiled head of Demeter right Rev.: Poseidon seated on rock r., holding trident and aphlaston, Greek legend AGILOLGAION (?) in ex., Greek letters A - G in fields | ||
REFERENCE: | ANA 60v, SG 1587 var. | ||
GRADING: | AVF, contact marks, toned, rare | ||
ORDER INFO: | G2736, $375 |
| Ancient Greece, Byzantion (Thrace), 357-340 BC, bronze AE17 | ||
DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Cow walking left Rev.: Ornamented trident | ||
REFERENCE: | SG 1591 | ||
GRADING: | F, encrusted green-brown patina, obv. pit above cow | ||
ORDER INFO: | G3250, $32 |
| Ancient Greece, Istros (Thrace), 4th c. BC, silver stater | ||
DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Two male heads facing, right one inverted Rev.: Sea eagle on dolphin, Greek legend ISTRIE, symbol below | ||
REFERENCE: | SG 1669v | ||
GRADING: | F, toned | ||
ORDER INFO: | G2204, $160 |
| Ancient Greece, Boeotia (Boiotia), federal coinage, ca. 220 BC, bronze AE18, 4.59g | ||
DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of Demeter or Kore (Persephone) facing 3/4 right (Herakles' profile from undercoin visible) Rev.: Poseidon, naked, standing left, resting right foot on rock and leaning on trident, Greek legend [B]OIOTON to right (forward part of the horse and monogram of the undercoin clearly visible) | ||
REFERENCE: | Head, Boeotia p. 86, pl. VI, 6 = BMC p. 41, 81, pl. VI, 8; Cop 38 | ||
GRADING: | VF, dark brown patina, o/s on Ant. Gonatas AE | ||
ORDER INFO: | G3226, $92 |
| Ancient Greece, Teos (Ionia), ca. 2nd- 1st c. BC, bronze AE21, 3.84g | ||
DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Bust of Poseidon r., trident over shoulder, Greek legend TEION Rev.: Asklepios standing l., with snake-entwined staff, Greek legend STPAN KRATOU | ||
REFERENCE: | LK A578B (plate coin), Cop 1512 | ||
GRADING: | F / AVF, grainy greenish patina | ||
ORDER INFO: | G1699, $32 |
| Ancient Greece, Halikarnassos (Caria), 2nd - 1st c. BC, bronze AE17 | ||
DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of Poseidon r. Rev.: Ornamented trident, aplustre to left, Greek legend ALIKA[...] around | ||
REFERENCE: | LK 644 | ||
GRADING: | AVF / VF+, olive green patina w/ some encrustation, scarce | ||
ORDER INFO: | G1700, $42 |
| Ancient Greece, Attaleia (Pamphylia), 2nd - 1st BC, bronze AE16 | ||
DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Bust of Poseidon to left, holding trident Rev.: Nike, holding palm branch, advancing right, Greek legend ATTA - LEON | ||
REFERENCE: | VA 4615 | ||
GRADING: | VF / AVF, slightly encrusted olive green patina, high relief obverse | ||
ORDER INFO: | G1972, $45 |
| Ancient Greece, Baktrian Kingdom, Antimachos (185-170 BC), silver tetradrachm, Balkh? mint, 16.18g | ||
DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Bust of Antimachos in kausia (Macedonian hat) to right Rev.: Poseidon standing with trident and palm branch, monogram and inverted E by his feet, Greek inscription VASILEOS THEOU ANTIMACHOU | ||
REFERENCE: | SG 7542v, MIG 124Av, Bop 1Ev | ||
GRADING: | EF, some surface problems, flan crack, rare variant | ||
ORDER INFO: | G1179, $735 |
| Ancient Greece, Baktrian Kingdom, Antimachos (185-170 BC), silver tetradrachm, 15.73g | ||
DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Bust of Antimachos in kausia (Macedonian hat) to right Rev.: Poseidon standing with trident and palm branch, monogram by his feet, Greek inscription VASILEOS THEOU ANTIMACHOU | ||
REFERENCE: | SG 7542v | ||
GRADING: | VF, some surface problems, gray toning | ||
ORDER INFO: | G1465, $385 |
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