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<p>[QUOTE="Orielensis, post: 4283887, member: 96898"]Alright – in chronological order:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1090057[/ATTACH] </p><p><font size="3">Phokis, Federal Coinage, triobol, ca. 490–485 BC. Obv: frontal bull's head. Rev: head of Artemis r. set diagonally in incuse square, Φ-O[-K-I] around. 13mm, 2.63g. Ref: see BCD Lokris–Phokis 189; see Williams 1972, no. 17.</font></p><p><font size="3"><br /></font></p><p><font size="3">[ATTACH=full]1090055[/ATTACH] </font></p><p><font size="3">Lucania, Poseidonia, AR Nomos, ca. 470–445 BC. Obv: ΠΟΣ[ΕΙ] (retrograde); Poseidon walking r., wielding trident, chlamys draped over both arms. Rev: ΠΟΣ[ΕΙ] (retrograde); bull standing l. 19.2mm, 7.83g. Ref: SNG ANS 651–653; HN Italy 1114. Ex AMCC 1, lot 4; ex Zumbly collection.</font></p><p><font size="3"><br /></font></p><p><font size="3">[ATTACH=full]1090058[/ATTACH] </font></p><p><font size="3">Thessaly, Trikka, hemidrachm, 2nd half of 5th c. BC. Obv: Youthful hero, Thessalos, holding a band with both hands below the horns of the forepart of a bull right. Rev: T PI KAI N, forepart of horse prancing right. 16 mm, 2.86 g. Ref: BCD Thessaly 775.7 (same dies); see SNG Copenhagen 262–265; see BMC 1–9; see CNG, e-auction 129, lot 94 (identical dies). Ex BCD collection, ex Kenneth W. Dorney.</font></p><p><font size="3"><br /></font></p><p><font size="3">[ATTACH=full]1090056[/ATTACH] </font></p><p><font size="3">Macedonia, Akanthos, AR tetrobol, ca. 430–390 BC. Obv: forepart of bull left, head right; A above. Rev: quadripartite incuse square with granulated recesses. 14.5mm, 2.38g. Ref: AMNG III/2, 34–35 var (letter on obv.); SNG ANS, 47–48. Ex CNG, e-auction 438, lot 60.</font></p><p><font size="3"><br /></font></p><p><font size="3">[ATTACH=full]1090060[/ATTACH] </font></p><p><font size="3">Roman Republic, moneyer: C. Marius C. f. Capito, AR denarius serratus, 81 BC, Rome mint. Obv: CAPIT; head of Ceres, diademed, r., control number CV; control mark (whip?) before. Rev: C. MARI. C. F. / S. C; ploughman with two oxen l.; above, control number CV. 18mm, 3.88g. Ref: RRC 378/1c. Ex Numismatik Naumann, Auktion 49, lot 518.</font></p><p><font size="3"><br /></font></p><p><font size="3">[ATTACH=full]1090054[/ATTACH] </font></p><p><font size="3">Illyria, Apollonia (magistrates Nikandros and Andriskos), AR drachm, ca. 56 AD. Obv: ΝΙΚΑΝΔΡΟΣ; cow suckling calf l., in exergue monogram (ANΔΡΚ). Rev: AΠOΛ ΑΝΔ-ΡΙΣ-ΚΟΥ; around double stellate square. 18mm, 3.04g. Ref: Maier 13; Ceka 83; Petrányi class A6Lc2a. Ex AMCC 1, lot 16 (their picture).</font></p><p><font size="3"><br /></font></p><p><font size="3">[ATTACH=full]1090053[/ATTACH] </font></p><p><font size="3">Vima Kadphises, Kushan Empire, ca. 90–100 AD. Obv: BACIΛE[ΥC BACIΛEωN] CWTHP MEΓAC OOHM KAΔΦICHC, Kadphises, standing facing, head l., sacrificing over altar to l, and holding hand on hilt; to l., trident; to r., tamgha and club. Rev: Kharoshthi legend; Siva standing facing, holding trident; behind, the bull Nandi standing r.; Buddhist triratana ("Three Jewels") to l. 28mm, 16.8 g. Ref.: Göbl 762. Ex AMCC 1, lot 307.</font></p><p><font size="3"><br /></font></p><p><font size="3">[ATTACH=full]1090059[/ATTACH] </font></p><p><font size="3">Julian II, Roman Empire, AE1, 361–363 AD, Antioch mint. Obv: DN FL CL IVLIANVS PF AVG; diademed, draped, cuirassed bust of Julian II r. Rev: SECVRITAS REIPVB; bull standing r., two stars above; mintmark (branch) ANT (branch). 27.5mm, 8.54g. RIC VIII Antioch 216. Ex Savoca London, 2nd Blue Auction, lot 1715.</font>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Orielensis, post: 4283887, member: 96898"]Alright – in chronological order: [ATTACH=full]1090057[/ATTACH] [SIZE=3]Phokis, Federal Coinage, triobol, ca. 490–485 BC. Obv: frontal bull's head. Rev: head of Artemis r. set diagonally in incuse square, Φ-O[-K-I] around. 13mm, 2.63g. Ref: see BCD Lokris–Phokis 189; see Williams 1972, no. 17. [ATTACH=full]1090055[/ATTACH] Lucania, Poseidonia, AR Nomos, ca. 470–445 BC. Obv: ΠΟΣ[ΕΙ] (retrograde); Poseidon walking r., wielding trident, chlamys draped over both arms. Rev: ΠΟΣ[ΕΙ] (retrograde); bull standing l. 19.2mm, 7.83g. Ref: SNG ANS 651–653; HN Italy 1114. Ex AMCC 1, lot 4; ex Zumbly collection. [ATTACH=full]1090058[/ATTACH] Thessaly, Trikka, hemidrachm, 2nd half of 5th c. BC. Obv: Youthful hero, Thessalos, holding a band with both hands below the horns of the forepart of a bull right. Rev: T PI KAI N, forepart of horse prancing right. 16 mm, 2.86 g. Ref: BCD Thessaly 775.7 (same dies); see SNG Copenhagen 262–265; see BMC 1–9; see CNG, e-auction 129, lot 94 (identical dies). Ex BCD collection, ex Kenneth W. Dorney. [ATTACH=full]1090056[/ATTACH] Macedonia, Akanthos, AR tetrobol, ca. 430–390 BC. Obv: forepart of bull left, head right; A above. Rev: quadripartite incuse square with granulated recesses. 14.5mm, 2.38g. Ref: AMNG III/2, 34–35 var (letter on obv.); SNG ANS, 47–48. Ex CNG, e-auction 438, lot 60. [ATTACH=full]1090060[/ATTACH] Roman Republic, moneyer: C. Marius C. f. Capito, AR denarius serratus, 81 BC, Rome mint. Obv: CAPIT; head of Ceres, diademed, r., control number CV; control mark (whip?) before. Rev: C. MARI. C. F. / S. C; ploughman with two oxen l.; above, control number CV. 18mm, 3.88g. Ref: RRC 378/1c. Ex Numismatik Naumann, Auktion 49, lot 518. [ATTACH=full]1090054[/ATTACH] Illyria, Apollonia (magistrates Nikandros and Andriskos), AR drachm, ca. 56 AD. Obv: ΝΙΚΑΝΔΡΟΣ; cow suckling calf l., in exergue monogram (ANΔΡΚ). Rev: AΠOΛ ΑΝΔ-ΡΙΣ-ΚΟΥ; around double stellate square. 18mm, 3.04g. Ref: Maier 13; Ceka 83; Petrányi class A6Lc2a. Ex AMCC 1, lot 16 (their picture). [ATTACH=full]1090053[/ATTACH] Vima Kadphises, Kushan Empire, ca. 90–100 AD. Obv: BACIΛE[ΥC BACIΛEωN] CWTHP MEΓAC OOHM KAΔΦICHC, Kadphises, standing facing, head l., sacrificing over altar to l, and holding hand on hilt; to l., trident; to r., tamgha and club. Rev: Kharoshthi legend; Siva standing facing, holding trident; behind, the bull Nandi standing r.; Buddhist triratana ("Three Jewels") to l. 28mm, 16.8 g. Ref.: Göbl 762. Ex AMCC 1, lot 307. [ATTACH=full]1090059[/ATTACH] Julian II, Roman Empire, AE1, 361–363 AD, Antioch mint. Obv: DN FL CL IVLIANVS PF AVG; diademed, draped, cuirassed bust of Julian II r. Rev: SECVRITAS REIPVB; bull standing r., two stars above; mintmark (branch) ANT (branch). 27.5mm, 8.54g. RIC VIII Antioch 216. Ex Savoca London, 2nd Blue Auction, lot 1715.[/SIZE][/QUOTE]
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