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<p>[QUOTE="kirispupis, post: 8080620, member: 118780"]Thanks! Here's another royal Greek female portrait:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1402946[/ATTACH] </p><p style="text-align: center"><font face="Book Antiqua"><font size="4">Ionien, Ephesos als Arsinoe</font></font></p> <p style="text-align: center"><font face="Book Antiqua"><font size="4">AE Dichalkon 287-281 BCE under Aristagoras</font></font></p> <p style="text-align: center"><font face="Book Antiqua"><font size="4">4.23g</font></font></p> <p style="text-align: center"><font face="Book Antiqua"><font size="4">Vs.: verschleierter Kopf der Arsinoe II. n. r.</font></font></p> <p style="text-align: center"><font face="Book Antiqua"><font size="4">Rs.: Hirsch lagert n. l., Kopf n. r."</font></font></p> <p style="text-align: center"><font face="Book Antiqua"><font size="4">SNG v. Aulock 1840; Svoronos 134, 883 Taf. 26, 13</font></font></p> <p style="text-align: center"><font face="Book Antiqua"><font size="4">ex Kölner Münzkabinett</font></font></p><p><br /></p><p>There's been some speculation this is also a portrait, though technically she was Persian and not Greek. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1402947[/ATTACH] </p><p style="text-align: center"><font face="Book Antiqua"><font size="4">PAPHLAGONIA, Amastris. Circa 285-250 BCE </font></font></p> <p style="text-align: center"><font face="Book Antiqua"><font size="4">AR Stater 23mm, 8.88 g, 12h</font></font></p> <p style="text-align: center"><font face="Book Antiqua"><font size="4">Head of Mên right, wearing Phrygian cap decorated with laurel branch and star / Aphrodite seated left, holding in extended right hand Nike, who crowns her with wreath, and cradling lotus-tipped scepter in left arm; rose to left. </font></font></p> <p style="text-align: center"><font face="Book Antiqua"><font size="4">Callataÿ, Premier, Group 2, 43 (D17/R21 – this coin); RG 5; HGC 7, 356</font></font></p> <p style="text-align: center"><font face="Book Antiqua"><font size="4">Ex Sigmund Collection. </font></font></p> <p style="text-align: center"><font face="Book Antiqua"><font size="4">Ex CNG March 1999</font></font></p> <p style="text-align: center"><font face="Book Antiqua"><font size="4">Ex CNG September 2021</font></font></p><p>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="kirispupis, post: 8080620, member: 118780"]Thanks! Here's another royal Greek female portrait: [ATTACH=full]1402946[/ATTACH] [CENTER][FONT=Book Antiqua][SIZE=4]Ionien, Ephesos als Arsinoe AE Dichalkon 287-281 BCE under Aristagoras 4.23g Vs.: verschleierter Kopf der Arsinoe II. n. r. Rs.: Hirsch lagert n. l., Kopf n. r." SNG v. Aulock 1840; Svoronos 134, 883 Taf. 26, 13 ex Kölner Münzkabinett[/SIZE][/FONT][/CENTER] There's been some speculation this is also a portrait, though technically she was Persian and not Greek. :) [ATTACH=full]1402947[/ATTACH] [CENTER][FONT=Book Antiqua][SIZE=4]PAPHLAGONIA, Amastris. Circa 285-250 BCE AR Stater 23mm, 8.88 g, 12h Head of Mên right, wearing Phrygian cap decorated with laurel branch and star / Aphrodite seated left, holding in extended right hand Nike, who crowns her with wreath, and cradling lotus-tipped scepter in left arm; rose to left. Callataÿ, Premier, Group 2, 43 (D17/R21 – this coin); RG 5; HGC 7, 356 Ex Sigmund Collection. Ex CNG March 1999 Ex CNG September 2021[/SIZE][/FONT][/CENTER][/QUOTE]
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