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<p>[QUOTE="rrdenarius, post: 2775679, member: 75525"]You should be able to find several interesting two animal coins in the Italian colonies of Greek cities. One I like is:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]641084[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]641085[/ATTACH] </p><p>Greek World. Sicily. Alaesa. 365-360 BC, Bronze. </p><p>D / Griffon leftward under locust. </p><p>R / horse galloping to the left upon a star. </p><p>Weight 6.54 gr. Diameter 27 mm. BB +. Patina Green. Flan very wide. R.</p><p>SNG ANS 1178. BB +. Patina Green. Flan very wide. R.</p><p>This one is bronze and a really good one should be less than $500. A less good one, like the one above, can be found for less than $100. </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]641086[/ATTACH] </p><p>This one has riders for the dolphin and horse.</p><p>Calabria, Tarentum AR Nomos. Circa 400-390 BC. Nude rider on horse standing to right, holding reins with his left hand and crowning his horse with his right; below, Λ / Taras astride dolphin to left, holding akrostolion in his right hand; below dolphin, Λ and TAPAΣ. HN Italy 868; Vlasto 355. 7.58g, 22mm, 2h. </p><p>These do not come in the $500 range.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]641087[/ATTACH] </p><p>There are lots of Eagle / Crab coins. They are pricey also. If you are willing to take a small and worn one, it could be less than $500. Go to acsearch.info and search eagle crab. You will not get prices unless you are a paid member. CNG will give prices on their web site. SIXBID has half a dozen, mostly bronze, in current auctions with start prices in your range.</p><p><br /></p><p>none of the above are mine and are not in my area, but desirable I think</p><p>Good Luck![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="rrdenarius, post: 2775679, member: 75525"]You should be able to find several interesting two animal coins in the Italian colonies of Greek cities. One I like is: [ATTACH=full]641084[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]641085[/ATTACH] Greek World. Sicily. Alaesa. 365-360 BC, Bronze. D / Griffon leftward under locust. R / horse galloping to the left upon a star. Weight 6.54 gr. Diameter 27 mm. BB +. Patina Green. Flan very wide. R. SNG ANS 1178. BB +. Patina Green. Flan very wide. R. This one is bronze and a really good one should be less than $500. A less good one, like the one above, can be found for less than $100. [ATTACH=full]641086[/ATTACH] This one has riders for the dolphin and horse. Calabria, Tarentum AR Nomos. Circa 400-390 BC. Nude rider on horse standing to right, holding reins with his left hand and crowning his horse with his right; below, Λ / Taras astride dolphin to left, holding akrostolion in his right hand; below dolphin, Λ and TAPAΣ. HN Italy 868; Vlasto 355. 7.58g, 22mm, 2h. These do not come in the $500 range. [ATTACH=full]641087[/ATTACH] There are lots of Eagle / Crab coins. They are pricey also. If you are willing to take a small and worn one, it could be less than $500. Go to acsearch.info and search eagle crab. You will not get prices unless you are a paid member. CNG will give prices on their web site. SIXBID has half a dozen, mostly bronze, in current auctions with start prices in your range. none of the above are mine and are not in my area, but desirable I think Good Luck![/QUOTE]
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