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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Ed Snible, post: 2844374, member: 82322&quot;]All are from the last three years.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]673799[/ATTACH] </p><p>Seleukid Kings. Seleukos I. 312-280 BC. Æ 13.5mm (2.49g). Antioch. <b>Holed in antiquity</b>.</p><p>Obv: Winged head of Medusa right.</p><p>Rev: BASILEWS SELEUKOU, bull butting left, Ξ below.</p><p>ex CNG e-auction 349, April 2015, lot 730 (part of; unsold)</p><p><br /></p><p>The hole has a rectangular shape which is most unusual in any</p><p>size, but more so when it is this large on a relatively small diameter coin.&nbsp; In hand the coin feels rounder than usual, which suggests the coin was made into some kind of tool.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]673794[/ATTACH] </p><p>EGYPT, Carus, 282-3 AD. potin 18.3mm 8.4g</p><p>Obv: Α Κ M A KAPOC CEB; Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right</p><p>Rev: Eagle standing right, holding wreath in beak; L to left, palm behind, A to right</p><p>Emmett 3999</p><p>Ex Art Institute of Chicago, from the Glover collection acquired in 1978, #1481. Gemini, auction XII, April 2017, lot 487 (part) </p><p><br /></p><p>Note: extraordinarily smooth and even patina with yellow highlights.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]673798[/ATTACH] </p><p>Yaudheya Republic, Punjab, 3rd century AD, Copper Unit, 23mm, 10.7g</p><p>Obv: Karttikeya (God of War) standing facing, holding a filleted sceptre/spear in right hand, left hand on hip, peacock on left, circular legend around in Brahmi: <i>Yaudheya Ganasya Jaya</i> (&quot;Victory to the Yaudheya People&quot;).</p><p>Rev: Within a dotted circular border: Goddess standing facing left, wearing transparent garment, left hand on hip, right hand raised in blessing, blank fields.</p><p>Mitchiner <i>ACW</i> 4707-4710[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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