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<p>[QUOTE="kazuma78, post: 9806142, member: 17304"]<a href="https://content.invisioncic.com/k321387/monthly_2022_11/Syracuse20litrae.jpg.e8311498be1e77f01fa8eeb512bb470a.jpg" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://content.invisioncic.com/k321387/monthly_2022_11/Syracuse20litrae.jpg.e8311498be1e77f01fa8eeb512bb470a.jpg" rel="nofollow"><img src="https://content.invisioncic.com/k321387/monthly_2022_11/Syracuse20litrae.jpg.e8311498be1e77f01fa8eeb512bb470a.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></a></p><p><br /></p><p>#11) SICILY. Syracuse. Dionysius I (406/5-367 BC). AV 20-litrai or tetradrachm (10mm, 0.99 gm, 8h). Attic standard, ca. 406/5 BC. ΣYPA, head of Heracles left, wearing lion skin headdress / Σ-Y/P-A, quadripartite incuse square; small head of Arethusa in central incuse circle, all within incuse circle with double border. SNG ANS 351-4. HGC 2, 1289. NGC Choice AU 4/5 - 5/5.</p><p><br /></p><p>Ex Gustav Philipsen Collection (Hirsch XV, 1906), lot 1175</p><p><br /></p><p> <a href="https://content.invisioncic.com/k321387/monthly_2022_11/460378907_image(20).jpg.18106e25c6dcd1510c124e8073e02515.jpg" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://content.invisioncic.com/k321387/monthly_2022_11/460378907_image(20).jpg.18106e25c6dcd1510c124e8073e02515.jpg" rel="nofollow"><img src="https://content.invisioncic.com/k321387/monthly_2022_11/460378907_image(20).jpg.18106e25c6dcd1510c124e8073e02515.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></a></p><p><br /></p><p>#12) Roman Republican, The Caesarians. Julius Caesar. April-August 49 BC. AR Denarius (18mm, 4.12 g, 10h). Military mint traveling with Caesar. Elephant advancing right, trampling on horned serpent / Emblems of the pontificate: simpulum, aspergillum, securis, and apex. Crawford 443/1; CRI 9; Sydenham 1006; RSC 49; RBW 1557. Fairly well centered with a good strike and iridescent toning. EF.</p><p><br /></p><p>Ex. Duke’s Auctioneers (<a href="https://content.invisioncic.com/k321387/monthly_2022_11/Janus.jpg.45b75fb313b36794f67133ccf62d40f7.jpg" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://content.invisioncic.com/k321387/monthly_2022_11/Janus.jpg.45b75fb313b36794f67133ccf62d40f7.jpg" rel="nofollow"><img src="https://content.invisioncic.com/k321387/monthly_2022_11/Janus.jpg.45b75fb313b36794f67133ccf62d40f7.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></a></p><p><br /></p><p>#13) Roman Republic, Anonymous AR Didrachm (Quadrigatus). Rome, circa 225-214 BC. Laureate head of Janus / Jupiter, holding sceptre and brandishing thunderbolt, in quadriga driven to right by Victory; ROMA in relief in linear frame below. Crawford 28/3 & Pl. IV 1-5; Sydenham 64c; RSC 23; RBW 68. 6.88 grams. Extremely Fine; nice cabinet toning with iridescent highlights. NGC CH AU star 5/5, 5/5.</p><p><br /></p><p>Ex. Jonathan K. Kern Collection</p><p><br /></p><p> <a href="https://content.invisioncic.com/k321387/monthly_2022_11/Screenshot_20220922-104249_Chrome.jpg.9fdab474fc24febed9454da07ba2fd16.jpg" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://content.invisioncic.com/k321387/monthly_2022_11/Screenshot_20220922-104249_Chrome.jpg.9fdab474fc24febed9454da07ba2fd16.jpg" rel="nofollow"><img src="https://content.invisioncic.com/k321387/monthly_2022_11/Screenshot_20220922-104249_Chrome.jpg.9fdab474fc24febed9454da07ba2fd16.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></a></p><p><br /></p><p>#14) Northeast Gaul, the Ambiani AV Stater. Gallic War uniface type. Circa 56-55 BC. Plain / Devolved horse to right; pellet triad and 'charioteer's arms' above, crescent and pellet below, exergual line with crescents and pellets below. D&T 241; cf. LT 8704, 8707, 8710 (reverse detail variants); ABC 16; Van Arsdell 56-1. 6.33g, 18mm, Mint State.</p><p><br /></p><p> <a href="https://content.invisioncic.com/k321387/monthly_2022_11/Kosonstar.jpg.589eb9f92410a5264a509b63371cf547.jpg" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://content.invisioncic.com/k321387/monthly_2022_11/Kosonstar.jpg.589eb9f92410a5264a509b63371cf547.jpg" rel="nofollow"><img src="https://content.invisioncic.com/k321387/monthly_2022_11/Kosonstar.jpg.589eb9f92410a5264a509b63371cf547.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></a></p><p><br /></p><p>#15) SKYTHIA, Geto-Dacians. Koson. Mid 1st century BC. AV Stater (8.40 g). Roman consul accompanied by two lictors advancing left; monogram to left; KOΣΩN in exergue / Eagle standing left on scepter, holding wreath. Hourmouziadis dies B/f; Iliescu 1; RPC I 1701A; HGC 3, 2049. NGC MS Star 5/5, 5/5</p><p><br /></p><p> <a href="https://content.invisioncic.com/k321387/monthly_2022_11/Screenshot_20221111_175425_Chrome.jpg.366fe31e8f02f58d7d2acb54c4e12ff7.jpg" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://content.invisioncic.com/k321387/monthly_2022_11/Screenshot_20221111_175425_Chrome.jpg.366fe31e8f02f58d7d2acb54c4e12ff7.jpg" rel="nofollow"><img src="https://content.invisioncic.com/k321387/monthly_2022_11/Screenshot_20221111_175425_Chrome.jpg.366fe31e8f02f58d7d2acb54c4e12ff7.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></a></p><p><br /></p><p>#16) Sicily, Kamarina Æ Tetras. (4.11 grams, 18mm, 10h) Circa 420-405 BC. Facing Gorgoneion with tongue protruding / Owl standing right head facing, grasping lizard in its talons; three pellets below ground line. CNS III, 8; SNG ANS <a href="https://www.cointalk.com/tel:11211124" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/tel:11211124">1121-1124</a>, Westermark & Jenkins 185. Mint State and exceptional for the type. NGC MS Star Strike 5/5, Surface 5/5, Fine Style.</p><p><br /></p><p>Ex. Roma Numismatics Auction 8, Lot 69 (September 2014)</p><p><br /></p><p> <a href="https://content.invisioncic.com/k321387/monthly_2022_11/1372910651_image(21).jpg.fc4f0b566482784832212f443cb97745.jpg" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://content.invisioncic.com/k321387/monthly_2022_11/1372910651_image(21).jpg.fc4f0b566482784832212f443cb97745.jpg" rel="nofollow"><img src="https://content.invisioncic.com/k321387/monthly_2022_11/1372910651_image(21).jpg.fc4f0b566482784832212f443cb97745.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></a></p><p><br /></p><p>#17) SELEUCID KINGDOM. Seleucus I Nicator (312-281 BC). AR tetradrachm (25mm, 17.09 gm). Seleucia II (2nd Workshop), from ca. 296/5 BC. Laureate head of Zeus right; dotted border / BAΣIΛEΩΣ / ΣEΛEYKOY, Athena, brandishing spear overhead in right hand, shield on left arm, in car of quadriga pulled by horned elephants right; flanking anchor right above, KPA monogram in inner left field, HIXP monogram to lower right, dotted border. SC 130.17. SNG Fitzwilliam 5511. HGC 9, 18a. Excellent Metal for the issue, NGC CH XF Star Strike 5/5, Surface 5/5.</p><p><br /></p><p> <a href="https://content.invisioncic.com/k321387/monthly_2022_11/1201687867_image(22).jpg.405f2ddd9605082150878a35564e3f68.jpg" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://content.invisioncic.com/k321387/monthly_2022_11/1201687867_image(22).jpg.405f2ddd9605082150878a35564e3f68.jpg" rel="nofollow"><img src="https://content.invisioncic.com/k321387/monthly_2022_11/1201687867_image(22).jpg.405f2ddd9605082150878a35564e3f68.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></a></p><p><br /></p><p>#18) CELTIC BRITAIN, Atrebates & Regni. Verica, 10-40. Quarter Stater, 1.34 g, 'Stars' type. VERIC / COM•F with a crescent above and a six-rayed star below. Rev. REX Horse galloping to right; above, seven-rayed star. ABC 1208. BMC <a href="https://www.cointalk.com/tel:12231236" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/tel:12231236">1223-1236</a>. S 127. Van Arsdell 501. Well-struck for the issue, Extremely Fine. NGC AU 5/5, 4/5</p><p><br /></p><p> <a href="https://content.invisioncic.com/k321387/monthly_2022_11/137687035_image(23).jpg.c77f9c5704af8779664c481102664273.jpg" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://content.invisioncic.com/k321387/monthly_2022_11/137687035_image(23).jpg.c77f9c5704af8779664c481102664273.jpg" rel="nofollow"><img src="https://content.invisioncic.com/k321387/monthly_2022_11/137687035_image(23).jpg.c77f9c5704af8779664c481102664273.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></a></p><p><br /></p><p>#19) Pergamon, Attalos I (241-197 BC) AR Tetradrachm, in the name of Philetairos, 17.06g. Diademed head of Philetairos right. Rev. Athena seated left on throne, holding wreath and sceptre, and resting arm on shield, bow behind. (Westermark 62). Good Very Fine. NGC CH VF 5/5, 4/5 Fine Style</p><p><br /></p><p> <a href="https://content.invisioncic.com/k321387/monthly_2022_11/2075513638_image(11).jpg.6dd8325d9e72a3c024aba69bbdccd50a.jpg" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://content.invisioncic.com/k321387/monthly_2022_11/2075513638_image(11).jpg.6dd8325d9e72a3c024aba69bbdccd50a.jpg" rel="nofollow"><img src="https://content.invisioncic.com/k321387/monthly_2022_11/2075513638_image(11).jpg.6dd8325d9e72a3c024aba69bbdccd50a.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></a></p><p><br /></p><p>#20) Thessaly, Larissa AR Drachm. Circa 356-342 BC. Head of the nymph Larissa facing slightly to left, with hair in ampyx / Horse standing to right, preparing to lie down; ΛAPIΣ-AIΩN above and below. Lorber, Hoard, Phase L-II, 40 (same dies); BCD Thessaly II 316; HGC 4, 454. Extremely Fine.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="kazuma78, post: 9806142, member: 17304"][URL='https://content.invisioncic.com/k321387/monthly_2022_11/Syracuse20litrae.jpg.e8311498be1e77f01fa8eeb512bb470a.jpg'][IMG]https://content.invisioncic.com/k321387/monthly_2022_11/Syracuse20litrae.jpg.e8311498be1e77f01fa8eeb512bb470a.jpg[/IMG][/URL] #11) SICILY. Syracuse. Dionysius I (406/5-367 BC). AV 20-litrai or tetradrachm (10mm, 0.99 gm, 8h). Attic standard, ca. 406/5 BC. ΣYPA, head of Heracles left, wearing lion skin headdress / Σ-Y/P-A, quadripartite incuse square; small head of Arethusa in central incuse circle, all within incuse circle with double border. SNG ANS 351-4. HGC 2, 1289. NGC Choice AU 4/5 - 5/5. Ex Gustav Philipsen Collection (Hirsch XV, 1906), lot 1175 [URL='https://content.invisioncic.com/k321387/monthly_2022_11/460378907_image(20).jpg.18106e25c6dcd1510c124e8073e02515.jpg'][IMG]https://content.invisioncic.com/k321387/monthly_2022_11/460378907_image(20).jpg.18106e25c6dcd1510c124e8073e02515.jpg[/IMG][/URL] #12) Roman Republican, The Caesarians. Julius Caesar. April-August 49 BC. AR Denarius (18mm, 4.12 g, 10h). Military mint traveling with Caesar. Elephant advancing right, trampling on horned serpent / Emblems of the pontificate: simpulum, aspergillum, securis, and apex. Crawford 443/1; CRI 9; Sydenham 1006; RSC 49; RBW 1557. Fairly well centered with a good strike and iridescent toning. EF. Ex. Duke’s Auctioneers ([URL='https://content.invisioncic.com/k321387/monthly_2022_11/Janus.jpg.45b75fb313b36794f67133ccf62d40f7.jpg'][IMG]https://content.invisioncic.com/k321387/monthly_2022_11/Janus.jpg.45b75fb313b36794f67133ccf62d40f7.jpg[/IMG][/URL] #13) Roman Republic, Anonymous AR Didrachm (Quadrigatus). Rome, circa 225-214 BC. Laureate head of Janus / Jupiter, holding sceptre and brandishing thunderbolt, in quadriga driven to right by Victory; ROMA in relief in linear frame below. Crawford 28/3 & Pl. IV 1-5; Sydenham 64c; RSC 23; RBW 68. 6.88 grams. Extremely Fine; nice cabinet toning with iridescent highlights. NGC CH AU star 5/5, 5/5. Ex. Jonathan K. Kern Collection [URL='https://content.invisioncic.com/k321387/monthly_2022_11/Screenshot_20220922-104249_Chrome.jpg.9fdab474fc24febed9454da07ba2fd16.jpg'][IMG]https://content.invisioncic.com/k321387/monthly_2022_11/Screenshot_20220922-104249_Chrome.jpg.9fdab474fc24febed9454da07ba2fd16.jpg[/IMG][/URL] #14) Northeast Gaul, the Ambiani AV Stater. Gallic War uniface type. Circa 56-55 BC. Plain / Devolved horse to right; pellet triad and 'charioteer's arms' above, crescent and pellet below, exergual line with crescents and pellets below. D&T 241; cf. LT 8704, 8707, 8710 (reverse detail variants); ABC 16; Van Arsdell 56-1. 6.33g, 18mm, Mint State. [URL='https://content.invisioncic.com/k321387/monthly_2022_11/Kosonstar.jpg.589eb9f92410a5264a509b63371cf547.jpg'][IMG]https://content.invisioncic.com/k321387/monthly_2022_11/Kosonstar.jpg.589eb9f92410a5264a509b63371cf547.jpg[/IMG][/URL] #15) SKYTHIA, Geto-Dacians. Koson. Mid 1st century BC. AV Stater (8.40 g). Roman consul accompanied by two lictors advancing left; monogram to left; KOΣΩN in exergue / Eagle standing left on scepter, holding wreath. Hourmouziadis dies B/f; Iliescu 1; RPC I 1701A; HGC 3, 2049. NGC MS Star 5/5, 5/5 [URL='https://content.invisioncic.com/k321387/monthly_2022_11/Screenshot_20221111_175425_Chrome.jpg.366fe31e8f02f58d7d2acb54c4e12ff7.jpg'][IMG]https://content.invisioncic.com/k321387/monthly_2022_11/Screenshot_20221111_175425_Chrome.jpg.366fe31e8f02f58d7d2acb54c4e12ff7.jpg[/IMG][/URL] #16) Sicily, Kamarina Æ Tetras. (4.11 grams, 18mm, 10h) Circa 420-405 BC. Facing Gorgoneion with tongue protruding / Owl standing right head facing, grasping lizard in its talons; three pellets below ground line. CNS III, 8; SNG ANS [URL='https://www.cointalk.com/tel:11211124']1121-1124[/URL], Westermark & Jenkins 185. Mint State and exceptional for the type. NGC MS Star Strike 5/5, Surface 5/5, Fine Style. Ex. Roma Numismatics Auction 8, Lot 69 (September 2014) [URL='https://content.invisioncic.com/k321387/monthly_2022_11/1372910651_image(21).jpg.fc4f0b566482784832212f443cb97745.jpg'][IMG]https://content.invisioncic.com/k321387/monthly_2022_11/1372910651_image(21).jpg.fc4f0b566482784832212f443cb97745.jpg[/IMG][/URL] #17) SELEUCID KINGDOM. Seleucus I Nicator (312-281 BC). AR tetradrachm (25mm, 17.09 gm). Seleucia II (2nd Workshop), from ca. 296/5 BC. Laureate head of Zeus right; dotted border / BAΣIΛEΩΣ / ΣEΛEYKOY, Athena, brandishing spear overhead in right hand, shield on left arm, in car of quadriga pulled by horned elephants right; flanking anchor right above, KPA monogram in inner left field, HIXP monogram to lower right, dotted border. SC 130.17. SNG Fitzwilliam 5511. HGC 9, 18a. Excellent Metal for the issue, NGC CH XF Star Strike 5/5, Surface 5/5. [URL='https://content.invisioncic.com/k321387/monthly_2022_11/1201687867_image(22).jpg.405f2ddd9605082150878a35564e3f68.jpg'][IMG]https://content.invisioncic.com/k321387/monthly_2022_11/1201687867_image(22).jpg.405f2ddd9605082150878a35564e3f68.jpg[/IMG][/URL] #18) CELTIC BRITAIN, Atrebates & Regni. Verica, 10-40. Quarter Stater, 1.34 g, 'Stars' type. VERIC / COM•F with a crescent above and a six-rayed star below. Rev. REX Horse galloping to right; above, seven-rayed star. ABC 1208. BMC [URL='https://www.cointalk.com/tel:12231236']1223-1236[/URL]. S 127. Van Arsdell 501. Well-struck for the issue, Extremely Fine. NGC AU 5/5, 4/5 [URL='https://content.invisioncic.com/k321387/monthly_2022_11/137687035_image(23).jpg.c77f9c5704af8779664c481102664273.jpg'][IMG]https://content.invisioncic.com/k321387/monthly_2022_11/137687035_image(23).jpg.c77f9c5704af8779664c481102664273.jpg[/IMG][/URL] #19) Pergamon, Attalos I (241-197 BC) AR Tetradrachm, in the name of Philetairos, 17.06g. Diademed head of Philetairos right. Rev. Athena seated left on throne, holding wreath and sceptre, and resting arm on shield, bow behind. (Westermark 62). Good Very Fine. NGC CH VF 5/5, 4/5 Fine Style [URL='https://content.invisioncic.com/k321387/monthly_2022_11/2075513638_image(11).jpg.6dd8325d9e72a3c024aba69bbdccd50a.jpg'][IMG]https://content.invisioncic.com/k321387/monthly_2022_11/2075513638_image(11).jpg.6dd8325d9e72a3c024aba69bbdccd50a.jpg[/IMG][/URL] #20) Thessaly, Larissa AR Drachm. Circa 356-342 BC. Head of the nymph Larissa facing slightly to left, with hair in ampyx / Horse standing to right, preparing to lie down; ΛAPIΣ-AIΩN above and below. Lorber, Hoard, Phase L-II, 40 (same dies); BCD Thessaly II 316; HGC 4, 454. Extremely Fine.[/QUOTE]
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