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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Alegandron, post: 2588401, member: 51347&quot;]<b>21-30... - FINIS</b></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]563245[/ATTACH]</p><p>Etruria Populonia 3rd C BCE AR 20 As (Didrachm) 8.1g Metus Blank HN 152</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]563246[/ATTACH]</p><p>Rome. Lead tessera c. 1st cent. AD</p><p>Fortuna standing left, resting rudder on ground with right hand, holding cornucopia in left</p><p>Large DP</p><p>Rostovtsev 2307; Ruggerio 808-9; 13mm, 1.39 g, 12h; good VF</p><p><br /></p><p>Ex Tom Vossen collection of Roman lead objects.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]563254[/ATTACH]</p><p>Syracuse Tyrant Gelon 458-478 BCE AR Tet 24mm 16-7g Slow Biga Victory&nbsp; Artemus-Arethusa 4 dolphins Sear-Greek 914</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]563247[/ATTACH]</p><p>Bruttium, Carthaginian Occupation</p><p>AR Half-Shekel.</p><p>3.52g, 19mm, 6h.</p><p>Punic mint in Bruttium, circa 216-211 BC. Struck during the Second Punic War.</p><p>Obv: Wreathed head of Tanit left</p><p>Rev: Horse standing right; solar disk above.</p><p>Ref: SNG Copenhagen 359-60; HN Italy 2016.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]563248[/ATTACH]</p><p><b>Egyptian Amenhotep III Scarab</b></p><p>New Kingdom, Reign of Amenhotep III, 1390-1352 BC.</p><p>Obv: A stone scarab with detailed carapace and legs;</p><p>Rev: to the underside a cartouche with Neb Maat Ra, the prenomen of Amenhotep III, and series of hieroglyphs; pierced through body for suspension.</p><p><b>41.37 grams, 45mm (1 3/4&quot;) - This scarab is HUGE</b></p><p>Ex Gustave Mustaki collection, some of the Mustaki collection is in the British Museum,</p><p>Comments:&nbsp; the collection was exported to the UK with export permits in 1948.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]563249[/ATTACH]</p><p>Carthage Zeugitana</p><p>AR Shekel / Didrachm</p><p>300-264 BCE, 7.42g, 21.0mm</p><p>Comment:&nbsp; EF</p><p>Grade: EF great details</p><p>Obv: Head of Tanit left, wearing wreath of grain, earrings and necklace; dotted border</p><p>Rev: Horse standing right on exergual line with head turned left, palm tree in background, star in right field</p><p><br /></p><p>First Female Pilot in the Roman Air Force...</p><p>[ATTACH=full]563250[/ATTACH]</p><p><b>Attribution:</b> RIC Vii 6 Rome</p><p><b>Date:</b> 253-254 AD</p><p><b>Obverse:</b> DIVAE MARINIANA N, Veiled bust right, with crescent behind</p><p><b>Reverse:</b> C-ONSECRATIO, Mariniana reclining left on peacock flying upward to right</p><p><b>Size:</b> 21.18mm</p><p><b>Weight:</b> 3.11 grams</p><p><b>Description:</b> nearing VF. A nice example with old toning. Ex Colosseum Coin Exchange with tag</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]563252[/ATTACH]</p><p>Roman Republic</p><p>Province of Macedonia</p><p>Thessalonika Mint</p><p>Quaestor Aesillas (BC 90-70)</p><p>AR Tetradrachm 28 mm x 16.50 grams</p><p>Obverse: Flowing hair bust of Alexander the Great, Greek legend, MAKEDONWN (Macedonians) TH mint mark behind bust</p><p>Reverse: Club of Hercules center, Coin Chest left field, Quaestor&#039;s chair right field. Surround be a wreath.</p><p>Ref:BMC 81-83; Dewing 1224-1225</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]563253[/ATTACH]</p><p>Persia</p><p>Ardashir III (r. AD 628-629)</p><p>AR Drachm 36 mm x 3.85 grams</p><p>Obverse: Crowned beardless bust of Ardashir III right.</p><p>Reverse: Zoroastrian Fire Altar flanked by two attendents. Dated yr. 2 AY mint.</p><p>ref# Gobl II/1 Downturn year 2 Delta.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><b>Last Purchase so far in 2016...</b></p><p>[ATTACH=full]563251[/ATTACH]</p><p>Africa, Zeugutana, Carthage</p><p>Anonymous (s. BC 310-290)</p><p>EL Dekadrachm (Stater)</p><p>18.5 mm x 7.27 grams</p><p>Obverse: Wreathed head of Tanit left, eleven pendants on necklace; pellet before neck</p><p>Reverse: Horse standing right; two pellets below exergue line</p><p>Ref:Jenkins &amp; Lewis Group V, 259–79; MAA 10; SNG Copenhagen 975</p><p>Ex: my Buddy [USER=44140]@Ancientnoob[/USER][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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