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<p>[QUOTE="Justin Lee, post: 3468443, member: 87404"]I've been trying to cut down on the purchasing of new coins and instead doing more research and "maintenance" (logging and labeling) of the coins I do have. But over the past 6 weeks or so I have picked up a little more than a handful (7) that I'd love to share with you all.</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://iomegacollectionhome.files.wordpress.com/2019/04/collagemaker_20190413_100632626.jpg" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://iomegacollectionhome.files.wordpress.com/2019/04/collagemaker_20190413_100632626.jpg" rel="nofollow"><img src="https://iomegacollectionhome.files.wordpress.com/2019/04/collagemaker_20190413_100632626.jpg?w=723" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></a></p><p><b>Macedonia, Thessalonika</b></p><p><b>AE Unit, 187-167 BC</b></p><p><b>Obverse</b>: Laureate and bearded head of Janus, I above.</p><p><b>Reverse</b>: ΘΕΣ-ΣA/ΛΟΝΙΚΗΣ, the Dioscuri on horseback, facing opposite directions and holding lances; grain ear below.</p><p><b>References</b>: SNG Cop 368, SNG ANS 803</p><p><b>Size</b>: 22mm, 13.5g</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://iomegacollectionhome.files.wordpress.com/2019/04/collagemaker_20190413_100850734.jpg" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://iomegacollectionhome.files.wordpress.com/2019/04/collagemaker_20190413_100850734.jpg" rel="nofollow"><img src="https://iomegacollectionhome.files.wordpress.com/2019/04/collagemaker_20190413_100850734.jpg?w=723" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></a></p><p><b>Thraco Macedonian Tribes, Uncertain Tribe</b></p><p><b>AR Obol, Struck 480-460 BC</b></p><p><b>Obverse</b>: Male goat kneeling right on groundline.</p><p><b>Reverse</b>: Quadripartite incuse square.</p><p><b>References</b>: HPM pl III, 22 var. (incuse), SNG ANS (Macedonia) 66 (Aigai), Sheedy Non-Parian group 3</p><p><b>Size</b>: 9mm, 0.8g</p><p><b>Ex</b>: Stack’s, July 16, 1997, Lot #179</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://iomegacollectionhome.files.wordpress.com/2019/04/collagemaker_20190415_191616624.jpg" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://iomegacollectionhome.files.wordpress.com/2019/04/collagemaker_20190415_191616624.jpg" rel="nofollow"><img src="https://iomegacollectionhome.files.wordpress.com/2019/04/collagemaker_20190415_191616624.jpg?w=723" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></a></p><p><b>Augustus, Ruled 27 BC-14 AD</b></p><p><b>AR Denarius, Lugdunum Mint, Struck 2 BC-4 AD</b></p><p><b>Obverse</b>: CAESAR AV[GVS]TVS DIVI F PATER PATRIAE Laureate head of Augustus to right.</p><p><b>Reverse</b>: AVGV[STI F C]OS [DESIG PRINC IVVENT] / [C] L CAESARES•, Gaius and Lucius Caesar standing, each, togate, resting hand on shield and spear, simpulum, left, and lituus, right, flanking, right and left respectively</p><p><b>References</b>: RIC 210, RSC 43c</p><p><b>Size</b>: 19.5mm, 3.6g</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://iomegacollectionhome.files.wordpress.com/2019/04/collagemaker_20190415_191208532.jpg" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://iomegacollectionhome.files.wordpress.com/2019/04/collagemaker_20190415_191208532.jpg" rel="nofollow"><img src="https://iomegacollectionhome.files.wordpress.com/2019/04/collagemaker_20190415_191208532.jpg?w=723" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></a></p><p><b>Clodius Albinus (as Caesar), 193-195 AD</b></p><p><b>AR Denarius, Rome Mint, Struck under Septimius Serverus in 194-195 AD</b></p><p><b>Obverse</b>: D CLOD SEPT ALBIN CAES, bare head right.</p><p><b>Reverse</b>: MINER PACIF COS II, helmeted Minerva, standing front, head left, holding olive-branch, resting hand on shield set on the ground, spear against arm.</p><p><b>References</b>: RIC IV 7; BMCRE 98; RSC 44</p><p><b>Size</b>: 18mm, 3.0g</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://iomegacollectionhome.files.wordpress.com/2019/04/collagemaker_20190415_193600589.jpg" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://iomegacollectionhome.files.wordpress.com/2019/04/collagemaker_20190415_193600589.jpg" rel="nofollow"><img src="https://iomegacollectionhome.files.wordpress.com/2019/04/collagemaker_20190415_193600589.jpg?w=723" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></a></p><p><b>Sicily, Akragas</b></p><p><b>AE Hemilitron, Circa 425-406 BC</b></p><p><b>Obverse</b>: [AKP-AGANTIN]-ON, eagle, with head raised, standing left on tunny.</p><p><b>Reverse</b>: Crab holding a serpent in its left claw, conch and cuttle fish below; six pellets around.</p><p><b>References</b>: SNG ANS 1032; Calciati I pg. 176, 43; SNG Copenhagen 73</p><p><b>Size</b>: 27mm, 20.9g</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://iomegacollectionhome.files.wordpress.com/2019/04/collagemaker_20190415_191906148.jpg" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://iomegacollectionhome.files.wordpress.com/2019/04/collagemaker_20190415_191906148.jpg" rel="nofollow"><img src="https://iomegacollectionhome.files.wordpress.com/2019/04/collagemaker_20190415_191906148.jpg?w=723" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></a></p><p><b>Sicily, Himera</b></p><p><b>AE Hemilitron, Circa 430-407 BC</b></p><p><b>Obverse</b>: Head of nymph left, hair bound in ampyx and sphendone; six pellets before, [IM-E] behind.</p><p><b>Reverse</b>: Six pellets within wreath.</p><p><b>References</b>: CNS I, p. 43, 35; SNG ANS 186; HGC 2, 479</p><p><b>Size</b>: 16mm, 2.8g</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://iomegacollectionhome.files.wordpress.com/2019/04/collagemaker_20190415_192100679.jpg" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://iomegacollectionhome.files.wordpress.com/2019/04/collagemaker_20190415_192100679.jpg" rel="nofollow"><img src="https://iomegacollectionhome.files.wordpress.com/2019/04/collagemaker_20190415_192100679.jpg?w=723" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></a></p><p><b>Syracuse, Sicily imitating Ptolemaic Issues of Ptolemy II Philadelphos in Alexandria</b></p><p><b>Minted under Hieron II, Ruled 270-215 BC</b></p><p><b>AE Litra, Uncertain mint in Sicily</b></p><p><b>Struck post-reform circa 264-263 BC</b></p><p><b>Obverse</b>: Laureate head of Zeus right (Sicilian Portrait Style B).</p><p><b>Reverse</b>: ΠTOΛEMAIOY BAΣIΛEΩΣ, Eagle standing left on thunderbolt, with wings spread; oval shield to left, control mark A to lower right near eagle tail; all within sold circle border.</p><p><b>References</b>: Svoronos 615, Wolf & Lorber, ‘Western Greek’ Style, Subgroup 3, H69 (A42/P56)</p><p><b>Size</b>: 25mm, 16.6g</p><p><br /></p><p><b><i><font size="5"><span style="color: #0000b3">**I'd love to see any of your coins that are similar or anything you want to show.**</span></font></i></b>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Justin Lee, post: 3468443, member: 87404"]I've been trying to cut down on the purchasing of new coins and instead doing more research and "maintenance" (logging and labeling) of the coins I do have. But over the past 6 weeks or so I have picked up a little more than a handful (7) that I'd love to share with you all. [URL='https://iomegacollectionhome.files.wordpress.com/2019/04/collagemaker_20190413_100632626.jpg'][IMG]https://iomegacollectionhome.files.wordpress.com/2019/04/collagemaker_20190413_100632626.jpg?w=723[/IMG][/URL] [B]Macedonia, Thessalonika AE Unit, 187-167 BC Obverse[/B]: Laureate and bearded head of Janus, I above. [B]Reverse[/B]: ΘΕΣ-ΣA/ΛΟΝΙΚΗΣ, the Dioscuri on horseback, facing opposite directions and holding lances; grain ear below. [B]References[/B]: SNG Cop 368, SNG ANS 803 [B]Size[/B]: 22mm, 13.5g [URL='https://iomegacollectionhome.files.wordpress.com/2019/04/collagemaker_20190413_100850734.jpg'][IMG]https://iomegacollectionhome.files.wordpress.com/2019/04/collagemaker_20190413_100850734.jpg?w=723[/IMG][/URL] [B]Thraco Macedonian Tribes, Uncertain Tribe AR Obol, Struck 480-460 BC[/B] [B]Obverse[/B]: Male goat kneeling right on groundline. [B]Reverse[/B]: Quadripartite incuse square. [B]References[/B]: HPM pl III, 22 var. (incuse), SNG ANS (Macedonia) 66 (Aigai), Sheedy Non-Parian group 3 [B]Size[/B]: 9mm, 0.8g [B]Ex[/B]: Stack’s, July 16, 1997, Lot #179 [URL='https://iomegacollectionhome.files.wordpress.com/2019/04/collagemaker_20190415_191616624.jpg'][IMG]https://iomegacollectionhome.files.wordpress.com/2019/04/collagemaker_20190415_191616624.jpg?w=723[/IMG][/URL] [B]Augustus, Ruled 27 BC-14 AD AR Denarius, Lugdunum Mint, Struck 2 BC-4 AD[/B] [B]Obverse[/B]: CAESAR AV[GVS]TVS DIVI F PATER PATRIAE Laureate head of Augustus to right. [B]Reverse[/B]: AVGV[STI F C]OS [DESIG PRINC IVVENT] / [C] L CAESARES•, Gaius and Lucius Caesar standing, each, togate, resting hand on shield and spear, simpulum, left, and lituus, right, flanking, right and left respectively [B]References[/B]: RIC 210, RSC 43c [B]Size[/B]: 19.5mm, 3.6g [URL='https://iomegacollectionhome.files.wordpress.com/2019/04/collagemaker_20190415_191208532.jpg'][IMG]https://iomegacollectionhome.files.wordpress.com/2019/04/collagemaker_20190415_191208532.jpg?w=723[/IMG][/URL] [B]Clodius Albinus (as Caesar), 193-195 AD AR Denarius, Rome Mint, Struck under Septimius Serverus in 194-195 AD[/B] [B]Obverse[/B]: D CLOD SEPT ALBIN CAES, bare head right. [B]Reverse[/B]: MINER PACIF COS II, helmeted Minerva, standing front, head left, holding olive-branch, resting hand on shield set on the ground, spear against arm. [B]References[/B]: RIC IV 7; BMCRE 98; RSC 44 [B]Size[/B]: 18mm, 3.0g [URL='https://iomegacollectionhome.files.wordpress.com/2019/04/collagemaker_20190415_193600589.jpg'][IMG]https://iomegacollectionhome.files.wordpress.com/2019/04/collagemaker_20190415_193600589.jpg?w=723[/IMG][/URL] [B]Sicily, Akragas AE Hemilitron, Circa 425-406 BC[/B] [B]Obverse[/B]: [AKP-AGANTIN]-ON, eagle, with head raised, standing left on tunny. [B]Reverse[/B]: Crab holding a serpent in its left claw, conch and cuttle fish below; six pellets around. [B]References[/B]: SNG ANS 1032; Calciati I pg. 176, 43; SNG Copenhagen 73 [B]Size[/B]: 27mm, 20.9g [URL='https://iomegacollectionhome.files.wordpress.com/2019/04/collagemaker_20190415_191906148.jpg'][IMG]https://iomegacollectionhome.files.wordpress.com/2019/04/collagemaker_20190415_191906148.jpg?w=723[/IMG][/URL] [B]Sicily, Himera AE Hemilitron, Circa 430-407 BC[/B] [B]Obverse[/B]: Head of nymph left, hair bound in ampyx and sphendone; six pellets before, [IM-E] behind. [B]Reverse[/B]: Six pellets within wreath. [B]References[/B]: CNS I, p. 43, 35; SNG ANS 186; HGC 2, 479 [B]Size[/B]: 16mm, 2.8g [URL='https://iomegacollectionhome.files.wordpress.com/2019/04/collagemaker_20190415_192100679.jpg'][IMG]https://iomegacollectionhome.files.wordpress.com/2019/04/collagemaker_20190415_192100679.jpg?w=723[/IMG][/URL] [B]Syracuse, Sicily imitating Ptolemaic Issues of Ptolemy II Philadelphos in Alexandria Minted under Hieron II, Ruled 270-215 BC AE Litra, Uncertain mint in Sicily Struck post-reform circa 264-263 BC Obverse[/B]: Laureate head of Zeus right (Sicilian Portrait Style B). [B]Reverse[/B]: ΠTOΛEMAIOY BAΣIΛEΩΣ, Eagle standing left on thunderbolt, with wings spread; oval shield to left, control mark A to lower right near eagle tail; all within sold circle border. [B]References[/B]: Svoronos 615, Wolf & Lorber, ‘Western Greek’ Style, Subgroup 3, H69 (A42/P56) [B]Size[/B]: 25mm, 16.6g [B][I][SIZE=5][COLOR=#0000b3]**I'd love to see any of your coins that are similar or anything you want to show.**[/COLOR][/SIZE][/I][/B][/QUOTE]
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