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Message:: [QUOTE="Justin Lee, post: 4285039, member: 87404"]What a load of bulls so far!!! Great coins!! <img src="https://iomegacollectionhome.files.wordpress.com/2019/08/collagemaker_20190713_171931925.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> Sicily, Messana, The MamertinoiCirca 288-278 BC, AE Quadruple UnitSeries I struck circa 288-285 ADObverse: APEOΣ, Laureate head of Ares right; helmet head behind.Reverse: MAMEP-TI-NΩN, Bull butting left.References: Särström Series I, Group A; Calciati I pg. 91, 1; SNG ANS 399; SNG Copenhagen 428; SNG Morcom 623Size: 27mm, 17.51gEx: CNG Auction 447, Lot 20 (7/3/2019);CNG Mail Bid Sale 67, Lot 287 (9/22/2004);From the Tony Hardy Collection <img src="https://iomegacollectionhome.files.wordpress.com/2019/08/collagemaker_20190820_154131670.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> Syracuse, SicilyHieron II, Ruled 274-216 BCAE HemilitronObverse: ΣΥΡΑΚΟΣΙΩΝ, wreathed head of Arethusa (Kore/Persephone?) left wearing single-pendant earring and necklace; poppy head to right.Reverse: Bull butting left; above, club above OE; [IE] in exergue.References: Calciati II, 191 DS 89 R1 8; SNG Morcom 809; SNG ANS 593 var.Size: 20mm, --g <img src="https://iomegacollectionhome.files.wordpress.com/2019/04/collagemaker_20190320_195744270.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> Syracuse, SicilyHieron II, Ruled 270-215 BCAE Hemilitron, Struck circa 275-269 BCObverse: ΣYPAKOΣIΩN, wreathed head of Kore left; poppy-head behind.Reverse: Bull butting left; above, club above Δ; IE in exergue.References: CNS II 192, HGC 2 1469Size: 19mm, 5.2g <img src="https://iomegacollectionhome.files.wordpress.com/2019/04/collagemaker_20190219_204224202.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> Campania, Cales, AE21Struck 265-240 BCObverse: CALENO, laureate head of Apollo left; behind, cock standing right.Reverse: Man-headed bull standing right; lyre above, Δ below.References: SNG Morcom 75 var, HN Italy 436, SNG ANS 175 var, Laffaille 12 var, BMC 14Size: 21mm, 6.36gNote: Rare without ethnic on reverse. Same obv/rev dies as CNG inventory #750588. <img src="https://iomegacollectionhome.files.wordpress.com/2019/04/collagemaker_20190209_104421428.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> Claudius, Ruled 41-54 ADAE25 Diobol, Alexandria, EgyptStruck Year 2, 41-42 ADObverse: TI KΛAY KAI CEBAC ΓEPM, laureate head right; star before.Reverse: AYTOKPA, bull butting right, LB in exergue (RY 2 = 41-42 AD)References: RPC I 5138, Emmett 77.2Size: 25mm, 7.4g <img src="https://iomegacollectionhome.files.wordpress.com/2019/04/collagemaker_20190326_221021657.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> Augustus, Ruled 27 BC-14 ADAE As, Celtiberian/Roman Hispania, Celsa Issued by L. Baggius and Mn. Flavius Festus (duoviri)Obverse: AVGVSTVS DIVI F, Laureate head right.Reverse: Bull standing right, L•BAGGIO above, C•VI•CEL left, MN•FESTO below, II/VIR before.References: SNG Cop 540, RPC I 273Size: 28mm, 12.5g <img src="https://iomegacollectionhome.files.wordpress.com/2019/04/collagemaker_20190326_221517428.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> Tiberius, Ruled 14-37 ADAE As, Celtiberian/Roman HispaniaCalagurris Iulia Nassica (Calahorra, Logroño)Issued by C. Celer and C. Rectus (duoviri)Obverse: TI•CAESAR•DIVI•AVG•F•AVGVSTVS, Laureate head of Tiberius right; legionary Eagle Head countermark on head.Reverse: Bull standing right, M•C•I to left, C•CELERE above, C•RECTO below, II/VIR before.References: SNG Cop 587, RPC I 450Size: 28mm, 11.5gEx: Ibercoin, Auction 25, #113 (1/30/19) <img src="https://iomegacollectionhome.files.wordpress.com/2019/03/collagemaker_20190326_221305699.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> Tiberius, Ruled 14-37 ADAE As, Turiaso, Tarazona (Zaragoza)Issued by L Caecilius Aquinus and M Celsus Palud (duoviri)Obverse: TI CAESAR AVG F IMP PONT M, Laureate head of Tiberius right; legionary Eagle Head countermark on head.Reverse: Bull standing right, L•CAEC•AQVIN / MVN TVR (ligate) above, M•CEL•PALVD below, II/VIR before.References: SNG Cop 587, RPC I 419Size: 28mm, 9.7g <img src="https://iomegacollectionhome.files.wordpress.com/2019/04/collagemaker_20190326_220636395.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> Hispania, Castulo,AE Half Unit (Semis), mid 2nd century BCObverse: Diademed male head to right; palm-branch before.Reverse: Bull advancing right, head facing; crescent with central dot above; Iberian “KASTILO” in exergue.References: CNH p. 336, 42; SNG BM Spain 1345Size: 22mm, 5.3g <img src="https://iomegacollectionhome.files.wordpress.com/2019/05/collagemaker_20190430_193533209.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> Zeugitania, CarthageAE Unit, Second Punic War (218-201 BC)Struck 216-215 BC, Sardinia mintObverse: Wreathed head of Tanit left; Punic zayin below chin.Reverse: Bull standing right; star above, Punic ‘ayin and taw to right.References: SNG Cop 387-388 <img src="https://iomegacollectionhome.files.wordpress.com/2019/04/collagemaker_20190326_215234668.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> Gordian III, Ruled 238-244 ADAE Sestertius, Moesia, ViminaciumStruck 242/243 AD (RY 4)Obverse: IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right.Reverse: PMS C-OL VIM, Moesia standing facing, head left, extending hands to bull and lion standing at feet on either side, AN IIII in exergue (RY 4 = 242/243 AD).References: SNG Cop 144, Moushmov 33Size: 30mm, 14.5g <img src="https://iomegacollectionhome.files.wordpress.com/2019/04/collagemaker_20190326_215504311.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> Gordian III, Ruled 238-244 ADAE Dupondius, Moesia, ViminaciumStruck 242/243 AD (RY 4)Obverse: IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG, Radiate, draped bust right.Reverse: PMS C-OL VIM, Moesia standing with head to the left holding her right hand over a bull and her left hand over a lion, AN IIII below (RY 4 = 242/243 AD).Reference: Cohen 427Size: 23mm, 6.9g <img src="https://iomegacollectionhome.files.wordpress.com/2019/05/collagemaker_20190520_142823849.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> Uncertain, CariaAR Tetartemorion, Circa 500-450 BCObverse: Confronted foreparts of two bulls.Reverse: Forepart of bull right within incuse square.References: SNG Kayhan 949ffSize: 6mm, 0.13gcf: <a href="https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=1943222" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=1943222" rel="nofollow">https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=1943222</a>[/QUOTE]

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