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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Alegandron, post: 2864909, member: 51347&quot;]<b>450-550</b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b>[ATTACH=full]683300[/ATTACH] </b></p><p>GELA, Didrachm, 490-480 BC, Horseman with spear r/Forepart of man-headed bull r; AVF, nrly centered, types complete, good metal quality with lt tone; cudlike die break at rev upper right edge</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]683302[/ATTACH]</p><p><b>The Triumvirs. </b><i>Mark Antony. </i>Late summer-autumn 43 BC. AR Quinarius (13mm, 1.67 g, 5h). Lugdunum (Lyon) mint. Winged bust of Victory right, with the likeness of Fulvia / Lion walking right; DVNI (retrograde and inverted) above, LVGV in exergue; A to left, X [L] to right (= 40, Antony’s age at time of issue). Crawford 489/5; Lyon 2; King 75; CRI 122; Sydenham 1160; Fulvia 4. VF, lightly toned, light porosity.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]683303[/ATTACH]</p><p>Pupienus Ar. denarius, IMP CM CLOD PVPIENVS AVG, dr. laur. bust r., rev., CONCORDIA AVGG, Concordia seated l. on the throne holding patera and double cornucopiae (Seaby, 6).</p><p>3 g</p><p><br /></p><p>From a friend of mine:</p><p><b>[ATTACH=full]683304[/ATTACH]</b></p><p>CARTHAGE, ZEUGITANA</p><p>AV GOLD 1/10 STATERor Trihemiobol.350-320 BCE</p><p>Carthage mint</p><p>7.50 mm, 0.94 g</p><p>Obv: Palm tree with two date-clusters</p><p>Rev: Horse’s head right</p><p>Ref:Jenkins &amp; Lewis Group III, 138; GC.6461-Müller II,87,81; Sear 6455;SNG Cop (Nordafrika) 132, MAA 8; ;;; CNG ATTRIBUTION: (same size and weight as mine...) Carthage mint. Palm tree with two date-clusters, border of pellets / Horse&#039;s head right. Jenkins and Lewis Group III, 136-155; MAA 8; SNG Copenhagen -; SNG Lloyd 1613; Pozzi 3290-1; Boston MFA 500</p><p>Comment: two small scratches on reverse (neck of horse)</p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b>To get an Etrurian AR coin THIS CHEAP?&nbsp; &nbsp; OH <i>HAIL</i> YES!</b></p><p><b>[ATTACH=full]683305[/ATTACH]</b></p><p>Etruria, Populonia</p><p>211-206 BCE</p><p>AR 10 Asses</p><p>20mm, 4.21g</p><p>Obv: Laureate Male Head L</p><p>Rev: Blank</p><p>Ref:</p><p>Vecchi III 13 (same obverse die); SNG ANS 26 (same obverse die); SNG Copenhagen 38 (same obverse die); HN Italy 168.</p><p>EF, lightly toned, usual obverse die rust and a large die break</p><p><br /></p><p><b>[ATTACH=full]683297[/ATTACH]</b></p><p>Carthage LIBYAN UPRISING Mercenary War 241-238 BCE Heracles Head in Lion&#039;s Head L - Lion walking R SNG Cop. 240 f - Obv tooled (my comment),&nbsp; Very Scarce[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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