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<p>[QUOTE="Alegandron, post: 2686494, member: 51347"]I have several within a few dollars of each other:</p><p><br /></p><p>These are <b>not</b> in dollar order...</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]601736[/ATTACH]</p><p>Roman Republic</p><p>Anonymous AR Didrachm</p><p>6.63g, 20mm, 12h</p><p>Rome mint, 234-231 BCE</p><p>Obv: Laureate head of Apollo right</p><p>Rev: Horse prancing left, ROMA above.</p><p>Ref: Sear 28; Crawford 26/1; RSC 37</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]601729[/ATTACH]</p><p>Marsic Confederation</p><p>AR Denarius.</p><p>Corfinium mint - renamed Italia by the Confederation (Capital of the Marsic Confederation), 89 BC.</p><p>3.60g, 20mm, 8h</p><p>Obv: Laureate head of Italia right, wearing pearl necklace; ITALIA behind, X (mark of value) below chin</p><p>Rev: Italia, seated left on shields, holding sceptre in right hand and sword in left, being crowned with wreath by Victory who stands behind; retrograde B(?) in exergue.</p><p>Ref: Campana 105 (same obverse die); HN Italy 412a</p><p>Comments: Cleaning marks to rev.</p><p>Very Rare.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]601721[/ATTACH]</p><p><b>PERSIA, Achaemenid Empire. </b><i>temp.<b> Darios I to Xerxes II. </b></i>Circa 485-420 BC. AV Daric (14mm, 8.30 g). Lydo-Milesian standard. Sardes mint. Persian king or hero, wearing <i>kidaris</i> and <i>kandys</i>, quiver over shoulder, in kneeling-running stance right, holding spear in right hand, bow in left / Incuse punch. Carradice Type IIIb, Group A/B (pl. XIII, 27); Meadows, <i>Administration</i> 321; BMC Arabia pl. XXIV, 26. VF. Well</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]601737[/ATTACH]</p><p><i><b>Roman Republic</b></i></p><p><i>Anonymous</i></p><p><i>AR Didrachm.</i></p><p><i>Rome mint, circa 265-242 BC.</i></p><p><i>Obv: Head of Roma right, wearing Phrygian helmet, cornucopiae behind</i></p><p><i>Rev: ROMANO, Victory standing right, attaching wreath to long palm, YY in right field.</i></p><p><i>Ref: Crawford 22/1; RSC 7. 6.55g, 18mm, 6h.</i></p><p><i>Ex: the Eucharius Collection</i></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]601726[/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 & Lewis Group V, 259–79; MAA 10; SNG Copenhagen 975</p><p>Ex: my Buddy @@Ancientnoob</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]601727[/ATTACH]</p><p>Marsic Confederation</p><p>AR Denarius</p><p>Bovianum(?) mint, 89 BC.</p><p>3.93g, 20mm, 3h</p><p>Obv: Laureate head of Italia left, VITELIV = ITALIA in Oscan script</p><p>Rev: Soldier standing facing, head right, foot on uncertain object, holding inverted spear and sword, recumbent bull to right facing; retrograde B in exergue.</p><p>Ref: Campana 122 (same dies); HN Italy 407</p><p>Ex: Eucharius Collection.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Alegandron, post: 2686494, member: 51347"]I have several within a few dollars of each other: These are [B]not[/B] in dollar order... [ATTACH=full]601736[/ATTACH] Roman Republic Anonymous AR Didrachm 6.63g, 20mm, 12h Rome mint, 234-231 BCE Obv: Laureate head of Apollo right Rev: Horse prancing left, ROMA above. Ref: Sear 28; Crawford 26/1; RSC 37 [ATTACH=full]601729[/ATTACH] Marsic Confederation AR Denarius. Corfinium mint - renamed Italia by the Confederation (Capital of the Marsic Confederation), 89 BC. 3.60g, 20mm, 8h Obv: Laureate head of Italia right, wearing pearl necklace; ITALIA behind, X (mark of value) below chin Rev: Italia, seated left on shields, holding sceptre in right hand and sword in left, being crowned with wreath by Victory who stands behind; retrograde B(?) in exergue. Ref: Campana 105 (same obverse die); HN Italy 412a Comments: Cleaning marks to rev. Very Rare. [ATTACH=full]601721[/ATTACH] [B]PERSIA, Achaemenid Empire. [/B][I]temp.[B] Darios I to Xerxes II. [/B][/I]Circa 485-420 BC. AV Daric (14mm, 8.30 g). Lydo-Milesian standard. Sardes mint. Persian king or hero, wearing [I]kidaris[/I] and [I]kandys[/I], quiver over shoulder, in kneeling-running stance right, holding spear in right hand, bow in left / Incuse punch. Carradice Type IIIb, Group A/B (pl. XIII, 27); Meadows, [I]Administration[/I] 321; BMC Arabia pl. XXIV, 26. VF. Well [ATTACH=full]601737[/ATTACH] [I][B]Roman Republic[/B] Anonymous AR Didrachm. Rome mint, circa 265-242 BC. Obv: Head of Roma right, wearing Phrygian helmet, cornucopiae behind Rev: ROMANO, Victory standing right, attaching wreath to long palm, YY in right field. Ref: Crawford 22/1; RSC 7. 6.55g, 18mm, 6h. Ex: the Eucharius Collection[/I] [ATTACH=full]601726[/ATTACH] Africa, Zeugutana, Carthage Anonymous (s. BC 310-290) EL Dekadrachm (Stater) 18.5 mm x 7.27 grams Obverse: Wreathed head of Tanit left, eleven pendants on necklace; pellet before neck Reverse: Horse standing right; two pellets below exergue line Ref:Jenkins & Lewis Group V, 259–79; MAA 10; SNG Copenhagen 975 Ex: my Buddy @@Ancientnoob [ATTACH=full]601727[/ATTACH] Marsic Confederation AR Denarius Bovianum(?) mint, 89 BC. 3.93g, 20mm, 3h Obv: Laureate head of Italia left, VITELIV = ITALIA in Oscan script Rev: Soldier standing facing, head right, foot on uncertain object, holding inverted spear and sword, recumbent bull to right facing; retrograde B in exergue. Ref: Campana 122 (same dies); HN Italy 407 Ex: Eucharius Collection.[/QUOTE]
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