Log in or Sign up
Coin Talk
Home
Forums
>
Coin Forums
>
Ancient Coins
>
Syracuse Bronze
>
Reply to Thread
Message:
<p>[QUOTE="Cucumbor, post: 2386148, member: 4298"]Nice coins folks !</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>I second that !</p><p><br /></p><p>Syracuse is another soft spot for mine (yes I know, I have too many soft spots, but what the heck, it's more than likely we live just once...). First my specimen of the OP coin, then a selection of others I have (almost all of them actually <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie8" alt=":D" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />)</p><p>Pardon the poor pictures, they're old ones and I'm lazy...</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/11724/normal_01-Syra_0070.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><b> Syracuse Hieron II 275-216 BC </b></p><p>Head of Poseidon left</p><p>IEPWN Trident between two dolphins</p><p>9.07 gr, 22 mm</p><p>Ref : Sear #1223</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/11724/normal_01-Syra_0020.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><b> Syracuse Agathokles 317-289 BC</b></p><p>SYPAKOSYWN. Head of Kore left</p><p>Bull butting left, two dolphins and linked VA in field</p><p>6.0 gr, 20 mm</p><p>Ref : Sear #1195 var</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/11724/normal_01-Syra_0030.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><b> Syracuse Agathokles 317-289 BC </b></p><p>Bust of Artemis right. SOTEIPA in right field</p><p>AGATHOKLEOS BASILEOS, thunderbolt</p><p>8.43 gr, 22 mm</p><p>Ref : Sear #1200</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/11724/normal_01-Syra_0050.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><b> Syracuse Hiketas 288-279 BC </b></p><p>Head of Zeus hellanios right</p><p>ΣΙΡΑΚ ΟΣΙΩΝ. Eagle left, wings open, star and A in field</p><p>8.95 gr, 23 mm</p><p>Ref : Sear # 1212</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/11724/normal_01-Syra_0060.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><b> Syracuse Hieron II 275-216 BC </b></p><p>Anepigraph - Laureate head of Hieron left</p><p>Horseman prancing right with spear in hand. At exergue, IEPWN</p><p>18.23 gr, 27 mm</p><p>Ref : Sear # 1222</p><p><br /></p><p>Q[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Cucumbor, post: 2386148, member: 4298"]Nice coins folks ! I second that ! Syracuse is another soft spot for mine (yes I know, I have too many soft spots, but what the heck, it's more than likely we live just once...). First my specimen of the OP coin, then a selection of others I have (almost all of them actually :D) Pardon the poor pictures, they're old ones and I'm lazy... [IMG]http://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/11724/normal_01-Syra_0070.jpg[/IMG] [B] Syracuse Hieron II 275-216 BC [/B] Head of Poseidon left IEPWN Trident between two dolphins 9.07 gr, 22 mm Ref : Sear #1223 [IMG]http://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/11724/normal_01-Syra_0020.jpg[/IMG] [B] Syracuse Agathokles 317-289 BC[/B] SYPAKOSYWN. Head of Kore left Bull butting left, two dolphins and linked VA in field 6.0 gr, 20 mm Ref : Sear #1195 var [IMG]http://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/11724/normal_01-Syra_0030.jpg[/IMG] [B] Syracuse Agathokles 317-289 BC [/B] Bust of Artemis right. SOTEIPA in right field AGATHOKLEOS BASILEOS, thunderbolt 8.43 gr, 22 mm Ref : Sear #1200 [IMG]http://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/11724/normal_01-Syra_0050.jpg[/IMG] [B] Syracuse Hiketas 288-279 BC [/B] Head of Zeus hellanios right ΣΙΡΑΚ ΟΣΙΩΝ. Eagle left, wings open, star and A in field 8.95 gr, 23 mm Ref : Sear # 1212 [IMG]http://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/11724/normal_01-Syra_0060.jpg[/IMG] [B] Syracuse Hieron II 275-216 BC [/B] Anepigraph - Laureate head of Hieron left Horseman prancing right with spear in hand. At exergue, IEPWN 18.23 gr, 27 mm Ref : Sear # 1222 Q[/QUOTE]
Your name or email address:
Do you already have an account?
No, create an account now.
Yes, my password is:
Forgot your password?
Stay logged in
Coin Talk
Home
Forums
>
Coin Forums
>
Ancient Coins
>
Syracuse Bronze
>
Home
Home
Quick Links
Search Forums
Recent Activity
Recent Posts
Forums
Forums
Quick Links
Search Forums
Recent Posts
Competitions
Competitions
Quick Links
Competition Index
Rules, Terms & Conditions
Gallery
Gallery
Quick Links
Search Media
New Media
Showcase
Showcase
Quick Links
Search Items
Most Active Members
New Items
Directory
Directory
Quick Links
Directory Home
New Listings
Members
Members
Quick Links
Notable Members
Current Visitors
Recent Activity
New Profile Posts
Sponsors
Menu
Search
Search titles only
Posted by Member:
Separate names with a comma.
Newer Than:
Search this thread only
Search this forum only
Display results as threads
Useful Searches
Recent Posts
More...