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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;TIF, post: 2149395, member: 56859&quot;]<b><font size="6"><span style="color: #ff0000">HERAKLEIA TRACHINIA</span></font></b></p><p><img src="http://static.wixstatic.com/media/ae43f8_4136c68fe9db40fb96179a01c3524050.jpg_srb_p_1000_521_75_22_0.50_1.20_0.00_jpg_srb" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><b>THESSALY, The Oitaioi</b></p><p>167-146 BC.</p><p>AR Hemidrachm (15mm, 2.30 g, 1h)</p><p>Herakleia Trachinia mint</p><p>Obv:&nbsp; Lion’s head left, spear in its jaws</p><p>Rev:&nbsp; OITAI downward to right, ΩN downward to left, Herakles standing facing, holding club in both hands</p><p>Ref:&nbsp; Valassiadis 9; BCD Thessaly II 494 (same obverse die)</p><p><i>Acquired from Ardatirion, March 2015</i></p><p><i>Ex BCD Collection (Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 290), lot 57</i></p><p><i>Ex Peus 384 (2 November 2005), lot 199</i></p><p><i>Ex Vinchon (20 May 1959), lot 483</i></p><p><i>Ex M. Ratto 11 (16 May 1935), lot 239</i></p><p><i>Ex R. Ratto (4 April 1927), lot 1023</i></p><p><i>Ex Naville-Ars Classica V (18 June 1923), lot 1764</i></p><p><br /></p><p><b><font size="6"><span style="color: #ff0000">HIMERA</span></font></b></p><p><img src="http://static.wixstatic.com/media/ae43f8_e596bd051c394a7eac216f4b36a26983.jpg_srb_p_850_436_75_22_0.50_1.20_0.00_jpg_srb" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><b>SICILY, Himera</b></p><p>430-420 BCE</p><p>AR litra, 11 x 12 mm, 0.68 gm</p><p>Obv:&nbsp; bearded and helmeted head right</p><p>Rev:&nbsp; Corinthian helmet right</p><p>Ref:&nbsp; SNG Lloyd 1029</p><p><i>from Ira &amp; Larry Goldberg, Pre Long Beach Auction September 2013, part of a mixed lot.</i></p><p><i>ex CNG Sale XXV, lot 71, 3/24/93</i></p><p><i>ex CNA II, lot 31</i></p><p><br /></p><p><b><font size="6"><span style="color: #ff0000">HISTIAIA</span></font></b></p><p>[ATTACH=full]412259[/ATTACH] </p><p><b>EUBOIA, Histiaia</b></p><p>340-330 BCE</p><p>AR tetrobol, 13 mm, 2.3 gm</p><p>Obv: head of nymph Histiaia right</p><p>Rev: AIEΩN; nymph seated on stern of galley right; IX (XI?) below</p><p>Ref: Sear Greek 2496[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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