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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;stevex6, post: 2287380, member: 44183&quot;]<b>46 - October 28th</b></p><p><b><span style="color: #ff0000">SICILY, Syracuse. Hiketas II.&nbsp; Æ24</span></b></p><p>287-278 BC</p><p>Diameter: 23.5 mm</p><p>Weight: 11.52 grams</p><p>Obverse: Wreathed head of Kore left; grain ear to right</p><p>Reverse: Nike driving biga right; star above</p><p>Reference: BAR Issue 38; CNS 123; HGC 2, 1446</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]458068[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><b>47 - October 29th</b></p><p><b><span style="color: #ff0000">Lycia, Termessos Minor</span></b></p><p>AE21, 5.14g, 9h; 1st-century BC</p><p>Obv.: Laureate head of Zeus right, scepter behind</p><p>Rev.: TEP-MHΣ/ΣE-ΩN; winged thunderbolt; <b>bee countermark</b></p><p>Reference: BMC 277, 9 (Pisidia). SNG von Aulock 4455.</p><p>Notes: ex-Dr. Florian Heymann.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]458069[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><b>48 - November 08th</b></p><p><b><span style="color: #ff0000">Roman Republic, Anonymous AR &quot;Victoriatus&quot;</span></b></p><p>(Rome mint)</p><p>Date: After 211 BC</p><p>Diameter: 17.9 mm</p><p>Weight: 2.9 grams</p><p>Obverse: Laureate head of Jupiter</p><p>Reverse: Victory standing right, crowning trophy</p><p>References: Crawford 53/1</p><p>Characteristics: Good style, perfect centering and high grade … </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]458070[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b>49 - November 11th</b></p><p><b><span style="color: #ff0000">TROAS, Abydos. Æ23 Countermarked issue</span></b></p><p>Circa 4th-3rd century BC</p><p>Diameter: 23 mm</p><p>Weight: 7.98 grams</p><p>Obverse: Turreted bust of Artemis right</p><p>Reverse: ABY, eagle standing right, head left</p><p>Reference: SNG Copenhagen 40 for countermark; SNG Copenhagen 38 and SNG Ashmolean 988-9 for undertype</p><p>Other: 12h … VF, brown patina</p><p>The undertype is a bust of Artemis facing slightly right, wearing mural crown / Eagle standing right, wings displayed</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]458071[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><b><b>50 - November 22nd</b></b></p><p><b><span style="color: #ff0000">Thrace, Maroneia AE23. Dionysos / Dionysos</span></b></p><p>Date: 189-45 BC</p><p>Diameter: 23.3 mm</p><p>Weight: 15.0 grams</p><p>Obverse: Wreathed head of young Dionysos</p><p>Reverse: Dionysos holding grapes and narthex stalks</p><p>References: SNG Copenhagen 643 var</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]458072[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><b><b>51 - November 22nd</b></b></p><p><b><span style="color: #ff0000">Byzantine, Anonymous AE Follis Class G</span></b></p><p>Date: 1068-1071 AD</p><p>Diameter: 26.5 mm</p><p>Weight: 10.2 grams</p><p>Obverse: Bust of Christ facing</p><p>Reverse: Facing bust of the Virgin, nimbate</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]458073[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><b><b>52 - December 02nd</b></b></p><p><b><span style="color: #ff0000">Anonymous. Overstruck Æ Triens</span> </b></p><p>Canusium mint</p><p>206-195 BC</p><p>Diameter: 20 mm</p><p>Weight: 5.88 grams</p><p>Obverse: Helmeted head of Minerva right; four pellets above</p><p>Reverse: Prow right; [CA] to right, four pellets below</p><p>Reference: Crawford 100/3; Sydenham 309c; RBW 450</p><p>Other: 12h … VF, brown patina.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]458074[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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