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<p>[QUOTE="TIF, post: 3531065, member: 56859"]Savoca Blue auctions are fun because of the incomplete (and not infrequently wrong) attributions... and the low starting prices, of course! I've picked up a few bargains and a couple that weren't bargains but were desirable and infrequently seen coins.</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/domitiankronosflaviopolis-rt-jpg.869047/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><b>CILICIA, Flaviopolis. Domitian</b></p><p>Æ 1/3 Assarion, 17 mm, 3.2 gm.</p><p>dated CY 17 (89/90 CE)</p><p>Obv: ΔΟΜЄΤΙΑΝΟC ΚΑΙCΑΡ; laureate bust of Domitian right, with slight drapery</p><p>Rev: ΦΛΑVΙΟΠΟΛЄΙΤωΝ ЄΤΟVC ΖΙ; veiled, bearded and draped male bust of Kronos right; harpa to right</p><p>Ref: RPC II 1760</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/cappadociacaesarea-tychepyramid-rt-jpg.848950/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><b>CAPPADOCIA, Caesaraea</b></p><p><b>Pseudo-autonomous issue, time of Trajan</b></p><p>AE 13 mm, 3.3 gm</p><p>Obv: turreted and draped bust of Tyche or city goddess to right</p><p>Rev: pyramid; ЄTIϚ (date) below; uncertain mark or object to left; MO-YΛ (I'm not sure of those letters and there may be more letters at ~12:00, mostly off flan)</p><p>Ref: (pending)</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/dardanoschickenandwaffles-rt-jpg.892740/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><b>TROAS, Dardanos</b></p><p>c. 450-420 BCE</p><p>AR obol; 9 mm, 0.56 gm</p><p>Obv: cock standing left</p><p>Rev: cross-hatch pattern</p><p>Ref: Nomismata 3, 303; Demeester 98; SNG Ashmolean 1119 (all references unverified; I do not have copies of these reference books/catalogs)</p><p><a href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/chicken-waffles.333266/" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/chicken-waffles.333266/">https://www.cointalk.com/threads/chicken-waffles.333266/</a></p><p><br /></p><p>I have a couple more but apparently I've never posted them here and I need to edit the images and do some research.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="TIF, post: 3531065, member: 56859"]Savoca Blue auctions are fun because of the incomplete (and not infrequently wrong) attributions... and the low starting prices, of course! I've picked up a few bargains and a couple that weren't bargains but were desirable and infrequently seen coins. [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/domitiankronosflaviopolis-rt-jpg.869047/[/IMG] [B]CILICIA, Flaviopolis. Domitian[/B] Æ 1/3 Assarion, 17 mm, 3.2 gm. dated CY 17 (89/90 CE) Obv: ΔΟΜЄΤΙΑΝΟC ΚΑΙCΑΡ; laureate bust of Domitian right, with slight drapery Rev: ΦΛΑVΙΟΠΟΛЄΙΤωΝ ЄΤΟVC ΖΙ; veiled, bearded and draped male bust of Kronos right; harpa to right Ref: RPC II 1760 [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/cappadociacaesarea-tychepyramid-rt-jpg.848950/[/IMG] [B]CAPPADOCIA, Caesaraea Pseudo-autonomous issue, time of Trajan[/B] AE 13 mm, 3.3 gm Obv: turreted and draped bust of Tyche or city goddess to right Rev: pyramid; ЄTIϚ (date) below; uncertain mark or object to left; MO-YΛ (I'm not sure of those letters and there may be more letters at ~12:00, mostly off flan) Ref: (pending) [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/dardanoschickenandwaffles-rt-jpg.892740/[/IMG] [B]TROAS, Dardanos[/B] c. 450-420 BCE AR obol; 9 mm, 0.56 gm Obv: cock standing left Rev: cross-hatch pattern Ref: Nomismata 3, 303; Demeester 98; SNG Ashmolean 1119 (all references unverified; I do not have copies of these reference books/catalogs) [url]https://www.cointalk.com/threads/chicken-waffles.333266/[/url] I have a couple more but apparently I've never posted them here and I need to edit the images and do some research.[/QUOTE]
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