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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;TIF, post: 2140680, member: 56859&quot;]<b><font size="6"><span style="color: #ff0000">BARKE</span></font></b></p><p><img src="http://static.wixstatic.com/media/ae43f8_aa9fb54868fa49aaa29fcbae56aafc25.jpg_srb_p_850_424_75_22_0.50_1.20_0.00_jpg_srb" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><b>KYRENAIKA, Barke</b></p><p>480-450 BCE</p><p>AR hemidrachm, 13 mm, 1.57 gm</p><p>Obv: silphium plant</p><p>Rev: head of Zeus Ammon right within linear frame, B A P K around</p><p>Ref:&nbsp; Müller MAA 301. Very rare.</p><p><i>Not fleur de coin but it needed a good home. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></i></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><b><font size="6"><span style="color: #ff0000">BERYTOS</span></font></b></p><p><img src="http://static.wixstatic.com/media/ae43f8_521be6e0b7434d70b8a97fbba63c30b8.jpg_srb_p_1000_506_75_22_0.50_1.20_0.00_jpg_srb" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><b>PHOENICIA, Berytos</b></p><p>1st century BCE</p><p>Æ19.5, 5.9 gm</p><p>Obv: Turreted head of Tyche right</p><p>Rev: Poseidon standing left in quadriga drawn by four hippocamps Ref: SNG Copenhagen 83 </p><p><i>I love this little coin!&nbsp; Hippocamp quadriga with Poseidon?&nbsp; Fabulous</i> <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie8" alt=":D" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><b><font size="6"><span style="color: #ff0000">BYBLOS</span></font></b></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/phoeniciadishekelb_edited-3-jpg.408737/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><b>PHOENICIA, Byblos. Uzibaal. 350-335 BCE</b>*</p><p>AR dishekel, 26 mm, 13.3 gm</p><p>Obv: Three hoplites with shields in war galley left, roaring lion&#039;s head on prow, waves below galley; hippocamp left below; murex shell beneath; Z O (N O?) in field</p><p>Rev: Phoenician inscription*; lion attacking bull left</p><p>Ref: SNG Copenhagen 132, BMC 26.95, 4.</p><p><i>I need to reshoot this.&nbsp; It is toned but not quite the brownish color seen here.</i></p><p><i><br /></i></p><p><b><font size="6"><span style="color: #ff0000">BYZANTION</span></font></b></p><p><img src="http://static.wixstatic.com/media/ae43f8_bd9def2bc4074caa900061bd707f5a17.jpg_srb_p_800_422_75_22_0.50_1.20_0.00_jpg_srb" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><b>THRACE, Byzantion</b></p><p>340-320 BCE</p><p>AR siglos, 17 mm, 5.0 gm</p><p>Obv: Heifer standing left on dolphin swimming to left</p><p>Rev: Incuse mill-sail pattern</p><p>Ref: SNG BM Black Sea 21[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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