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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Ed Snible, post: 2877290, member: 82322&quot;]This coin is similar in size to your Lampsakos AE and also depicts a equine forepart.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]688850[/ATTACH] </p><p>Atarneus / Atarneos, AE9, 1.15g, circa 350 BC</p><p>Obv: Apollo head right</p><p>Ref: A[T?]A; horse forepart</p><p>Ref: <i>SNG Paris</i> 130; <i>SNG Cop.</i> 25-27, cf. two examples in <a href="http://www.asiaminorcoins.com/gallery/thumbnails.php?album=98" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.asiaminorcoins.com/gallery/thumbnails.php?album=98" rel="nofollow">AsiaMinorCoins.com</a></p><p>CNG, Triton VI, January 2003, <a href="http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=28675" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=28675" rel="nofollow">lot 1563</a> (part of) David Freedman collection</p><p><br /></p><p>The attribution really troubled me at first.&nbsp; CNG listed it as Atarneus but gave no reference.&nbsp; The ATA inscription is somewhat difficult to read and not in the usual position for these coins.&nbsp; These Apollo/Horse bronzes seem to be either about 4g or about 1g.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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