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<p>[QUOTE="Quant.Geek, post: 2656452, member: 74799"]Outstanding specimens gentlemen! Congrats on those winning bids. I also participated on that auction. Lost several lots, as usual. I wasn't fond of their online bidding interface as I accidentally bid on one lot and won <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie11" alt=":rolleyes:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />. Since I was the only bidder, it wasn't too bad, but I am not really fond of it <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie96" alt=":vomit:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />:</p><p><br /></p><p>Trajan. Æ (11.50 g), AD 98-117. Laodicea ad Mare in Syria, CY 162 (AD 115/6). AYTOKP NEP TPAIANO? API?T KAI? ?EB ΓEP ΔAK ΠAP, laureate bust of Trajan right, slight drapery on far shoulder. Reverse: IOYΛI[EωN] TωN KAI [ΛAOΔIKEω]N BΞP, turreted, veiled and draped bust of Tyche right; in right field, monogram. BMC 40; SNG Copenhagen 344; RPC 3796.2</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.numisbids.com/sales/hosted/goldberg/096/image02050.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>However, I was specifically looking to grab the following beauties and glad I won them:</p><p><br /></p><p><b> Thracian Kingdom: Lysimachos (306-281 BCE) AR Tetradrachm, Abydos? (BMFA 839; Müller 342) </b> Obv: Diademed head of deified Alexander right, with horn of Ammon</p><p>Rev: <i>BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΛYΣIMAΧOY</i>; Athena seated left, holding Nike and resting elbow on shield at side, spear leaning against far shoulder; in inner left field, eagle standing right</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/36484/normal_BMFA-839.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><b> Macedonian Kingdom: Alexander III ' the Great' (336-323 BCE) AR Tetradrachm, Babylon (Price 3722) </b> Obv: Head of Herakles right, wearing lion's skin headdress</p><p>Rev: <i>BAΣIΛEΩΣ AΛEΞANΔPOY</i>; Zeus seated left, holding eagle and scepter; in left field, monogram in wreath; below throne, AX monogram</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/36484/normal_Price-3722.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Quant.Geek, post: 2656452, member: 74799"]Outstanding specimens gentlemen! Congrats on those winning bids. I also participated on that auction. Lost several lots, as usual. I wasn't fond of their online bidding interface as I accidentally bid on one lot and won :rolleyes:. Since I was the only bidder, it wasn't too bad, but I am not really fond of it :vomit:: Trajan. Æ (11.50 g), AD 98-117. Laodicea ad Mare in Syria, CY 162 (AD 115/6). AYTOKP NEP TPAIANO? API?T KAI? ?EB ΓEP ΔAK ΠAP, laureate bust of Trajan right, slight drapery on far shoulder. Reverse: IOYΛI[EωN] TωN KAI [ΛAOΔIKEω]N BΞP, turreted, veiled and draped bust of Tyche right; in right field, monogram. BMC 40; SNG Copenhagen 344; RPC 3796.2 [img]https://www.numisbids.com/sales/hosted/goldberg/096/image02050.jpg[/img] However, I was specifically looking to grab the following beauties and glad I won them: [B] Thracian Kingdom: Lysimachos (306-281 BCE) AR Tetradrachm, Abydos? (BMFA 839; Müller 342) [/B] Obv: Diademed head of deified Alexander right, with horn of Ammon Rev: [I]BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΛYΣIMAΧOY[/I]; Athena seated left, holding Nike and resting elbow on shield at side, spear leaning against far shoulder; in inner left field, eagle standing right [img]http://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/36484/normal_BMFA-839.jpg[/img] [B] Macedonian Kingdom: Alexander III ' the Great' (336-323 BCE) AR Tetradrachm, Babylon (Price 3722) [/B] Obv: Head of Herakles right, wearing lion's skin headdress Rev: [I]BAΣIΛEΩΣ AΛEΞANΔPOY[/I]; Zeus seated left, holding eagle and scepter; in left field, monogram in wreath; below throne, AX monogram [img]http://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/36484/normal_Price-3722.jpg[/img][/QUOTE]
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