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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;TIF, post: 2393427, member: 56859&quot;]My largest by diameter is 48 mm. </p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/proxy.php?image=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cointalk.com%2Fproxy.php%3Fimage%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fstatic.wixstatic.com%252Fmedia%252Fae43f8_c82ede35ff6a4bd7a48c6f48d755c974.jpg%252Fv1%252Ffit%252Fw_800%252Ch_400%252Cq_75%252Fae43f8_c82ede35ff6a4bd7a48c6f48d755c974.jpg%26hash%3Ddc61989f12efa0d49d00c939d2b9e9be&amp;hash=049236db9712d67aaffcdb1478d142bd" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><b>EGYPT. Ptolemy II Philadelphus</b></p><p>285-246 BCE</p><p>AE48 mm, 91.8 gm</p><p>Obv: laureate head of Zeus Ammon right</p><p>Rev: eagle standing left on thunderbolt looking right, wings partly spread, E monogram between eagle&#039;s legs</p><p>Ref: Sear 7782, Svoronos 446</p><p><i><a href="http://www.tifcollection.com/#!egypt-ptolemyii-ae48/cth8" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.tifcollection.com/#!egypt-ptolemyii-ae48/cth8" rel="nofollow">ex Professor James Eaton Collection</a></i></p><p><br /></p><p>With a <a href="http://www.tifcollection.com/#!macedonia-uncertain-ar5-monkey/c14n3" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.tifcollection.com/#!macedonia-uncertain-ar5-monkey/c14n3" rel="nofollow">5 mm fractional</a> atop (and a better image-- I need to reshoot the plain images):</p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/proxy.php?image=https%3A%2F%2Fstatic.wixstatic.com%2Fmedia%2Fae43f8_c9133287db5443c88e0a781d31f8900a.jpg%2Fv1%2Ffit%2Fw_600%2Ch_550%2Cq_75%2Fae43f8_c9133287db5443c88e0a781d31f8900a.jpg&amp;hash=dc60d143a8b716d3cf91cc581d51a686" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><br /></p><p>My heaviest is 95 gm:</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/proxy.php?image=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cointalk.com%2Fproxy.php%3Fimage%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fwww.cointalk.com%252Fproxy.php%253Fimage%253Dhttp%25253A%25252F%25252Fstatic.wixstatic.com%25252Fmedia%25252Fae43f8_6d55f90db02845a1b703055c500baeee.jpg_srz_p_701_347_75_22_0.50_1.20_0.00_jpg_srz%2526hash%253Db09e3f4ae9339511c61075e8daf0bb23%26hash%3De8a4520045c95c60248510c802b58efe&amp;hash=f989c9f87b8a1c1068eb1cc95a3ce577" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><b>ZEUGITANA, Carthage</b></p><p><b>early 2nd century BCE</b></p><p>AE 15-shekels, 45 mm, 95 gm</p><p>Obv: wreathed head of Tanit left</p><p>Rev: horse standing right, left foreleg up; solar disk with uraei above</p><p>Ref: Alexandropoulos J (2000) Les monnaies de l&#039;Afrique Antique, 103; Müller L (1861) Numismatique de L&#039;Ancienne Afrique, 131; Luynes 3782; Jenkins GK and Lewis RB (1963) Carthaginian Gold and Electrum Coins, Royal Numismatic Society, London, pl. 28 12</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/reesespbshekel-jpg.483339/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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