Let's see your newest acquisitions!

I havent got a new greek in awhile and this was priced pretty cheap and seeing other examples, I really thought this was nice for the price when comparing. So it came home.



Lydia, Sardes, 2nd-1st centuries B.C.
Æ16
O: Laureate head of young Herakles right.
R: Apollo standing left, holding crow and laurel branch, monogram to left, all within wreath.
17mm
5.71g
SNG Cope. 485

 

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Last weekend:

1806
O-106

R-4
Much scarcer than the norm


Out of the holder, just resting on it [for reference]:

 

1826 O-115a

Listed as R-5 in Overton, but no listing for th eO-115a.
Listed by the BHNC as an R-6?

New die state.

 

1825
O-104
R-4





And a number of others.

 

A number of other Busties, but, I don't want to swamp the thread.

 

A D.Carr overstrike photographed yesterday by Robec ...

 

How about:

1819 O-112

R-3

XF-40

 

or:

Yeah, I know, not a coin, but...
Red Book additions:

The CSNS is from a previous acquisition.

Now all signed by Ken Bressett:

 

And, won at Littleton's booth, for my niece & nephew:

Alaska (right)
Hawaii (left):


hmm... I can't delete the attached file

 

You can keep all those bust halfs coming!! I'm loving em just in the process of buying one myself 1805/4 o- 101 r-3

 

Wow!
Nice pick up.

What grade?

My only 1805 is the O-104, R-4.

Good luck.

More Busties?

 

I forgot, my favorite ANA pick up, at the NLG:

 

Seller pic f-15 I think perhaps slightly undergraded purchased from Tom B

 

Like I said Were Friends.Plus I get a list from Him each Day.He was 1 of my US Army troops @ 1 time.

 

Beautiful halves, treashunt. Love the draped bust!

 

Nice!

 

Just back from NGC