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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;TIF, post: 2427131, member: 56859&quot;]Now that you&#039;ve shown the reverse it is much easier.</p><p><br /></p><p>Paschka, I am usually able to find coins very easily using CNG&#039;s archives.&nbsp; You may want to try that in the future for your unidentified coins.&nbsp; It will significantly decrease the number of coins you have to post here for identification help.</p><p><br /></p><p>For instance, now that you&#039;ve shown the reverse, I went to <a href="http://www.cngcoins.com/Coins_sold.aspx" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.cngcoins.com/Coins_sold.aspx" rel="nofollow">CNG&#039;s archives</a> and in the fourth box (&quot;Search&quot;) typed in the terms AE, athena facing, nike.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]503886[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>The resulting list was small and coins similar to yours were easily found.</p><p><br /></p><p>Example from that search result:</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://www.cngcoins.com/photos/big/2880260.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><b>288, Lot: 260.</b> Estimate $100.</p><p>Sold for $75. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.</p><p><br /></p><p><b>SELEUKID KINGS of SYRIA. Antiochos I Soter. </b>281-261 BC. Æ (15mm, 2.53 g, 2h). Smyrna or Sardes mint. Helmeted head of Athena facing / Nike advancing left, holding wreath and palm; monogram to outer left. SC 315a; HGC 9, 167. Good VF, dark grayish-green, almost black, patina, some fine cleaning scratches.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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