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<p>[QUOTE="ambr0zie, post: 7936213, member: 80952"]My favorite little one remains this coin with a disputed mint - Mylasa or Miletus</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1372840[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>Ionia. Miletos circa 525-475 BC. </p><p>Tetartemorion AR Cf. Rosen 407/8. Klein 430; SNG Tubingen 3001;</p><p>Head of a roaring lion l. R/ Quail standing l. within incuse square</p><p><b>5 mm., 0,08 g.</b></p><p>Possible Caria Mylasa</p><p><br /></p><p>At 0.5 g this cannot be called light when we speak about light ancient coins but I still consider it an artistic masterpiece </p><p>[ATTACH=full]1372851[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>480-450 BC. Obol AR 7 mm., 0,52 g.</p><p>Islands off Troas, Tenedos AR Obol. Circa 5th Century BC. Janiform head of female, facing left, and bearded male (Philonome and Tenes), facing right / Labrys (double axe) within shallow incuse; T-E across fields. SNG München 340; SNG Copenhagen 509; HGC 6, 387; SNG von Aulock 7666.</p><p><br /></p><p>I also like this one </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1372853[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>Caria. Kasolaba circa 420-400 BC. </p><p>Hemiobol AR 7 mm., 0,46 g.</p><p>Ram’s head right / Youthful male head right within incuse. Konuk, Kasolaba 5; Klein 496-8 (Uncertain)</p><p><br /></p><p>This is one of my favorites - I simply admire the portraits, looking very much like ancient statues </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1372854[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>CILICIA, Nagidos(ca 400-380 BC) AR Obol </p><p>Head of Aphrodite facing slightly right; [N] to left </p><p>Rev: Wreathed head of young Dionysos facing slightly left; [N] to left. </p><p>Göktürk 2; SNG France –; SNG Levante 6.</p><p>0,56 g, 11 mm[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="ambr0zie, post: 7936213, member: 80952"]My favorite little one remains this coin with a disputed mint - Mylasa or Miletus [ATTACH=full]1372840[/ATTACH] Ionia. Miletos circa 525-475 BC. Tetartemorion AR Cf. Rosen 407/8. Klein 430; SNG Tubingen 3001; Head of a roaring lion l. R/ Quail standing l. within incuse square [B]5 mm., 0,08 g.[/B] Possible Caria Mylasa At 0.5 g this cannot be called light when we speak about light ancient coins but I still consider it an artistic masterpiece [ATTACH=full]1372851[/ATTACH] 480-450 BC. Obol AR 7 mm., 0,52 g. Islands off Troas, Tenedos AR Obol. Circa 5th Century BC. Janiform head of female, facing left, and bearded male (Philonome and Tenes), facing right / Labrys (double axe) within shallow incuse; T-E across fields. SNG München 340; SNG Copenhagen 509; HGC 6, 387; SNG von Aulock 7666. I also like this one [ATTACH=full]1372853[/ATTACH] Caria. Kasolaba circa 420-400 BC. Hemiobol AR 7 mm., 0,46 g. Ram’s head right / Youthful male head right within incuse. Konuk, Kasolaba 5; Klein 496-8 (Uncertain) This is one of my favorites - I simply admire the portraits, looking very much like ancient statues [ATTACH=full]1372854[/ATTACH] CILICIA, Nagidos(ca 400-380 BC) AR Obol Head of Aphrodite facing slightly right; [N] to left Rev: Wreathed head of young Dionysos facing slightly left; [N] to left. Göktürk 2; SNG France –; SNG Levante 6. 0,56 g, 11 mm[/QUOTE]
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