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<p>[QUOTE="stevex6, post: 1973077, member: 44183"]<span style="color: #0000ff">Awesome addition TIF ... thanks for posting 'er (I like the obverse and the cool animal-reverse => it's a total winner) ... </span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #0000ff">Ummm, well I have a few more Tyche coins to bring to the ol' coin-party ... </span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #ff0000"><b>Ionia, Smyrna: AE Chalkous </b></span></p><p>ca. 250 BC</p><p>Diameter: 13.8mm</p><p>Weight: 1.66 grams</p><p>Obverse: Head of Tyche right</p><p>Reverse: Krator surmounted by vessel containing fire, shrimp to left; [Z]MYP in left field; ΣYMMAXOς (magistrate Simmachos) in right field</p><p>Reference: BMC Ionia p239, 15; SNG von Aulock 7968; Milne, Autonomous (1923), 29</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>[ATTACH=full]350459[/ATTACH]</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><b><span style="color: #ff0000">Cilicia, Tarsos AE22</span></b></p><p>Circa 100 BC</p><p>Diameter: 22 mm</p><p>Weight: 9.78 grams</p><p>Obverse: Turreted head of Tyche right, Countermark: Radiate head of Helios right (CM: Howgego 11? Hierapolis Phrygia circa 50AD)</p><p>Reverse: "TAPSEWN" Pyre of Sandan in the form of a pyramid, Sandan on a lion within</p><p>Reference: SNG Levante 951ff</p><p> </p><p>[ATTACH=full]350460[/ATTACH]</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #ff0000"><b>Cilicia, Aigeai AE22</b></span></p><p>1st century BC</p><p>Diameter: 22 mm</p><p>Weight: 6.26 grams</p><p>Obverse: Turreted and veiled bust of Tyche right</p><p>Reverse: Horse's head left, ethnic above, monogram to right</p><p>Reference: Ex: Vecchi 14, lot 647</p><p>Other: large flan</p><p>[ATTACH=full]350461[/ATTACH]</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #ff0000"><b>PHOENICIA, Tyre. Trajan AR Tetradrachm</b></span></p><p>AD 98-117</p><p>Struck AD 110/1</p><p>Diameter: 27 mm</p><p>Weight: 14.44 grams</p><p>Obverse: Laureate head right; below, club left and eagle standing right with wings folded</p><p>Reverse: Tyche seated right, foot set on river-god swimming to right below</p><p>Reference: McAlee 470 (Antioch); Prieur 1498</p><p>Other: 7h ... toned, some porosity, light scratches in field on obverse, slight die shift on reverse</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>[ATTACH=full]350462[/ATTACH]</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #ff0000"><b>TROAS, Alexandria Troas</b></span></p><p><span style="color: #ff0000"><b>Pseudo-autonomous issue, Æ As</b></span></p><p>Circa mid 3rd century AD</p><p>Diameter: 19 mm</p><p>Weight: 4.27 grams</p><p>Obverse: Turreted and draped bust of Tyche right; vexillum behind</p><p>Reverse: She-wolf standing right, suckling the twins Remus and Romulus</p><p>Reference: Bellinger A495; SNG Copenhagen 104-7</p><p>Other: 10h … green patina with some areas of red</p><p> </p><p>[ATTACH=full]350463[/ATTACH]</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #ff0000"><b>TROAS, Alexandria Troas Æ</b></span></p><p><span style="color: #ff0000"><b>Pseudo-autonomous issue </b></span></p><p>Circa mid 3rd century AD</p><p>Diameter: 21 mm</p><p>Weight: 6.01 grams</p><p>Obverse: Turreted and draped bust of Tyche right, with vexillum over shoulder</p><p>Reverese: Horse grazing right</p><p>Reference: Bellinger A486; SNG von Aulock 1466; BMC 46; SNG Copenhnagen 108</p><p>Other: 6h, attractive brown patina, light adjustment marks. Nice surfaces</p><p>[ATTACH=full]350464[/ATTACH]</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #ff0000"><b>Troas Alexandria Æ20 </b></span></p><p>Date: circa 253-268 AD</p><p>Size: 20.64 mm</p><p>Weight: 5.14 grams</p><p>Obverse: CO TROA, Turreted draped bust of Tyche right</p><p>Reverse: CO-L AV TRO, Eagle with open wings standing right on head of Bull</p><p>Attribution: SNG von Aulock 7553</p><p>Description: A bold bronze with sharp detail and lots of eye appeal</p><p> </p><p>[ATTACH=full]350465[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="stevex6, post: 1973077, member: 44183"][COLOR=#0000ff]Awesome addition TIF ... thanks for posting 'er (I like the obverse and the cool animal-reverse => it's a total winner) ... [/COLOR] [COLOR=#0000ff]Ummm, well I have a few more Tyche coins to bring to the ol' coin-party ... [/COLOR] [COLOR=#ff0000][B]Ionia, Smyrna: AE Chalkous [/B][/COLOR] ca. 250 BC Diameter: 13.8mm Weight: 1.66 grams Obverse: Head of Tyche right Reverse: Krator surmounted by vessel containing fire, shrimp to left; [Z]MYP in left field; ΣYMMAXOς (magistrate Simmachos) in right field Reference: BMC Ionia p239, 15; SNG von Aulock 7968; Milne, Autonomous (1923), 29 [ATTACH=full]350459[/ATTACH] [B][COLOR=#ff0000]Cilicia, Tarsos AE22[/COLOR][/B] Circa 100 BC Diameter: 22 mm Weight: 9.78 grams Obverse: Turreted head of Tyche right, Countermark: Radiate head of Helios right (CM: Howgego 11? Hierapolis Phrygia circa 50AD) Reverse: "TAPSEWN" Pyre of Sandan in the form of a pyramid, Sandan on a lion within Reference: SNG Levante 951ff [ATTACH=full]350460[/ATTACH] [COLOR=#ff0000][B]Cilicia, Aigeai AE22[/B][/COLOR] 1st century BC Diameter: 22 mm Weight: 6.26 grams Obverse: Turreted and veiled bust of Tyche right Reverse: Horse's head left, ethnic above, monogram to right Reference: Ex: Vecchi 14, lot 647 Other: large flan [ATTACH=full]350461[/ATTACH] [COLOR=#ff0000][B]PHOENICIA, Tyre. Trajan AR Tetradrachm[/B][/COLOR] AD 98-117 Struck AD 110/1 Diameter: 27 mm Weight: 14.44 grams Obverse: Laureate head right; below, club left and eagle standing right with wings folded Reverse: Tyche seated right, foot set on river-god swimming to right below Reference: McAlee 470 (Antioch); Prieur 1498 Other: 7h ... toned, some porosity, light scratches in field on obverse, slight die shift on reverse [ATTACH=full]350462[/ATTACH] [COLOR=#ff0000][B]TROAS, Alexandria Troas[/B] [B]Pseudo-autonomous issue, Æ As[/B][/COLOR] Circa mid 3rd century AD Diameter: 19 mm Weight: 4.27 grams Obverse: Turreted and draped bust of Tyche right; vexillum behind Reverse: She-wolf standing right, suckling the twins Remus and Romulus Reference: Bellinger A495; SNG Copenhagen 104-7 Other: 10h … green patina with some areas of red [ATTACH=full]350463[/ATTACH] [COLOR=#ff0000][B]TROAS, Alexandria Troas Æ[/B] [B]Pseudo-autonomous issue [/B][/COLOR] Circa mid 3rd century AD Diameter: 21 mm Weight: 6.01 grams Obverse: Turreted and draped bust of Tyche right, with vexillum over shoulder Reverese: Horse grazing right Reference: Bellinger A486; SNG von Aulock 1466; BMC 46; SNG Copenhnagen 108 Other: 6h, attractive brown patina, light adjustment marks. Nice surfaces [ATTACH=full]350464[/ATTACH] [COLOR=#ff0000][B]Troas Alexandria Æ20 [/B][/COLOR] Date: circa 253-268 AD Size: 20.64 mm Weight: 5.14 grams Obverse: CO TROA, Turreted draped bust of Tyche right Reverse: CO-L AV TRO, Eagle with open wings standing right on head of Bull Attribution: SNG von Aulock 7553 Description: A bold bronze with sharp detail and lots of eye appeal [ATTACH=full]350465[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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