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ANCIENT SPAIN: Augustus, 27 BC-14 AD, AE Semis (5.14g), Colonia Patricia, 15-2 BC, RPC-130, SNG Cop-468, PERM CAES AVG, bare head left / COLONIA PATRICIA, apex and simpulum, Good. View details and enlarged photos
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CARTEIA: AE Semis (4.71g), after 44 BC, RPC-120, CNH-69, CARTEIA, turreted head of Fortuna right / fisherman seated on rock left, D-D across field, Very Good. View details and enlarged photos
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CASTULO: late 2nd century BC, AE 28 (17.39g), CNH-39, SNG BM-1323, diademed male head right, hand before / griffin standing right, left paw raised, star before, Good. View details and enlarged photos
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PELLA: after 168 BC, AE 19 (6.77g), SNG ANS-579, BMC-76, laureate head of Poseidon right / Bull standing right, Very Good to Fine. View details and enlarged photos
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MACEDONIAN KINGDOM: Alexander III, the Great, 336-323 BC, AE Unit (7.04g), Tarsus mint, ca. 327-323 BC, Price-3029, Muller-1539, head of Herakles wearing lion's skin headdress / AΛEXANΔPOY, club and bow in quiver, grapes and Θ above, Fine. View details and enlarged photos
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MACEDONIAN KINGDOM: Alexander III, the Great, 336-323 BC, AE Half Unit (4.81g), Uncertain Macedonian Mint, ca. 325-3, Price-415B, Macedonian shield, boss decorated with thunderbolt between two pellets / Macedonian helmet; A below. Possible lifetime issue, struck under Antipater, Polyperchon, or Kassander, circa 325-310 BC, Fine. View details and enlarged photos
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MACEDONIAN KINGDOM: Antigonos Gonatas, 277-239 BC, AE 18 (6.91g), Pella or Amphipolis mint, SNG Cop-1205, helmeted head of Athena right / Pan standing right erecting trophy; Macedonian helmet and monogram to left, monogram between legs, Very Good to Fine. View details and enlarged photos
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PONTOS: Caracalla, 198-217 AD, AE 27 (11.61g), Zela, 205-206, Rec Gen-10, laureate and draped bust right, seen from behind / tetrastyle temple with Corinthian columns and arched pediment, within, statue of Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopia, Very Good. View details and enlarged photos
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PERGAMON: AE 19 (5.72g), ca. 188-133 BC, SNG Fr-1880, SNG Cop-393, helmeted head of Athena right / trophy, monogram right, Fine. View details and enlarged photos
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CAPPADOCIAN KINGDOM: Ariarathes IV, Eusebes, 220-163 BC, AR Drachm (3.47g), Simonetta-29, Head of Ariarathes IV right, wearing diadem / Athena standing left holding Nike, hand on shield and spear. Rare monogram in left field., Fine, R.
Simonetta had not seen a clear example of this monogram when he published his Typos in 1977. View details and enlarged photos
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PALESTINE: 5th-4th century BC (4.19g), Gaza mint, Mildenberg-7, helmeted head of Athena right, Aramaic mem on cheek / AΘE, owl standing right, head facing, olive sprig and crescent behind, all within incuse square., Fine to Very Fine, RR.
Imitating the popular owls from Athens. View details and enlarged photos
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PALESTINE: Anonymous, 5th-4th century BC, AR drachm (4.38g), Gaza mint, Mildenberg-7, helmeted head of Athena right, Aramaic mem on cheek / AΘE, owl standing right, head facing, olive sprig and crescent behind, all within incuse square, RR.
Imitating the popular owls from Athens. View details and enlarged photos
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ANCIENT JUDEA: Alexander Jannaeus, 104-76 BC, AE Prutah (1.33g), Hen-1150, Paleo-Hebrew (Yohonatan the King) between the rays of star with eight rays within diadem / BAΣIΛEΩΣ AΛEΞANΔPOY around inverted anchor, Very Good.
This is the coin referred to in the New Testament as the "Widow’s Mite" in Mark 12:41-44. View details and enlarged photos
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HIMYARITE: Anonmyous, ca. 1st Century BC, AR light denarius (2.43g), Arabia Felix, male head left, hair bound with fillet and hanging in ringlets; at left, a ribbon-like sign; at right a symbol resembling a military standard; pellet in crescent above, border of beads around, retrograde square 'c' symbol below / Bucranium facing with antelope horns and plumes; monogram in field to left; ribbon form to right; circular border decorated with alternate pellets and double vertical lines; pellet in crescent above, Very Fine to Extremely Fine. View details and enlarged photos
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HIMYARITE: ‘Mdn Byn, mid-late 1st century AD, AR Unit, Raidan mint, Munro Hay-3.4i, lot of 11 Himyarite coins, head right within circular torque ending in serpent’s head at top, trident symbol behind / head right, scepter to right, mint signature in ex, Extremely Fine. View details and enlarged photos
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HIMYARITE: ‘Mdn Byn, mid-late 1st century AD, AR Unit (1.26g), Raidan mint, Munro Hay-3.2ai, head right within circular torque ending in serpent’s head at top / head right; monogram to left, scepter to right, mint signature in ex, Very Fine to Extremely Fine. View details and enlarged photos
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HIMYARITE: ‘Mdn Byn, mid-late 1st century AD, AR Unit (1.36g), Raidan mint, Munro Hay-32ai, head right within circular torque ending in serpent’s head at top / head right, monogram to left, scepter to right, mint signature in ex, Very Fine. View details and enlarged photos
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HIMYARITE: ‘Mdn Byn, mid-late 1st century AD, AR Unit (1.22g), Raidan mint, Munro Hay-3.2ai, head right within circular torque ending in serpent’s head at top / head right, monogram to left, scepter to right, mint signature in ex, Fine to Very Fine. View details and enlarged photos
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HIMYARITE: ‘Mdn Byn, mid-late 1st century AD, AR Unit (1.51g), Raidan mint, Munro Hay-3.4i, head right within circular torque ending in serpent’s head at top, trident symbol behind / head right, scepter to right, mint signature in ex, Very Good repaired. View details and enlarged photos
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HIMYARITE: ‘Mdn Byn, mid-late 1st century AD, AR Unit (1.6g), Raidan mint, Munro Hay-, head left within circular torque ending in serpent’s head at top, monogram to left / head right, monogram to left, scepter to right, mint signature in ex, Extremely Fine. View details and enlarged photos
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HIMYARITE: ‘Mdn Byn, mid-late 1st century AD, AR Unit (1.36g), Raidan mint, Munro Hay-3.2ai, head right within circular torque ending in serpent’s head at top / head right, monogram to left, scepter to right, mint signature in ex, Extremely Fine. View details and enlarged photos
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HIMYARITE: ‘Mdn Byn, mid-late 1st century AD, AR Unit (1.66g), Raidan mint, Munro Hay-3.4i, head right within circular torque ending in serpent’s head at top, monogram to left / head right, scepter to right, mint signature in ex, Choice Extremely Fine. View details and enlarged photos
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HIMYARITE: ‘Mdn Byn, mid-late 1st century AD, AR Unit (1.47g), Raidan mint, Munro Hay-, head left within circular torque ending in serpent’s head at top, monogram to left / head right, monogram to left, scepter to right, mint signature in ex, Very Fine to Extremely Fine. View details and enlarged photos
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HIMYARITE: ‘Mdn Byn, mid-late 1st century AD, AR Unit (1.16g), Raidan mint, Munro Hay-, head left within circular torque ending in serpent’s head at top, monogram to left / head right, monogram to left, scepter to right, mint signature in ex, Very Fine to Extremely Fine. View details and enlarged photos
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HIMYARITE: ‘Mdn Byn, mid-late 1st century AD, AR Unit (1.53g), Raidan mint, Munro Hay-3.4i, head right within circular torque ending in serpent’s head at top / head right, monogram to left, scepter to right, mint signature in ex, Very Fine to Extremely Fine. View details and enlarged photos
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HIMYARITE: ‘Mdn Byn, mid-late 1st century AD, AR Unit (1.53g), Raidan mint, Munro Hay-3.2ai, head right within circular torque ending in serpent’s head at top / head right, monogram to left, scepter to right, mint signature in ex, Very Fine. View details and enlarged photos
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HIMYARITE: Anonymous, 1st Century AD, AR light denarius, Mitch-366cf, head right; symbols flanking / Bucranium with antelope horns & plume; symbols flanking, figure eight below, Very Fine to Extremely Fine. View details and enlarged photos
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HIMYARITE: Anonymous, 1st Century AD, AR light denarius, Mitch-366cf, head right; symbols flanking / Bucranium with antelope horns & plume; symbols flanking, Θ below, Very Fine. View details and enlarged photos
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MESOPOTAMIA: Gordian III, 238-244 AD, AE 28 (10.16g), Nisibis mint, BMC-11, SNG Cop-237 var, AVTOKK MANT ΓOPΔIANOC CE, laureate bust left, draped left shoulder / CEΠKOΛ NECIBI MHT, bust of city goddess right; turreted, veiled and draped, ram leaping above, Very Good. View details and enlarged photos
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MESOPOTAMIA: Gordian III, 238-244 AD, AE 26 (11.87g), Nisibis, BMC-11, SNG Cop-237 var, laureate head left, draped left shoudler / turreted and draped bust of Tyche right, ram leaping above, Very Good. View details and enlarged photos
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MESOPOTAMIA: Gordian III, 238-244 AD, AE 30 (20.90g), Singara, BMC-8, SNG Cop 256, vis-à-vis busts of Gordian III and Tranquillina / Tyche seated left on rocks holding branch, centaur above, river god swimming below, Good. View details and enlarged photos
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PARTHIAN KINGDOM: Mithradates II, c. 123-88 BC, AE Chalkoi (1.15g), Ecbatana mint, Sell-26.29, bearded bust left / bow in bowcase, Very Good, ex. William F. Spengler. View details and enlarged photos
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PARTHIAN KINGDOM: Orodes II, c. 57-38 BC, AR drachm (3.91g), Ekbatana, Shore-261, bust left, with star left, star & crescent right, top of anchor shaped like a trident, excellent strike, Extremely Fine to About Uncirculated. View details and enlarged photos
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PARTHIAN KINGDOM: Orodes II, c. 57-38 BC, AR drachm (3.86g), Mithradatkart mint, Sell-47.29, short bearded bust left, star in front, crescent behind / archer seated left, holding bow over monogram, anchor behind throne, seven line legend, Very Fine. View details and enlarged photos
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PARTHIAN KINGDOM: Orodes II, c. 57-38 BC, AR drachm (3.94g), Ecbatana mint, Sell-48.9, short bearded bust left, star in front, star and crescent behind / archer seated left, holding bow over monogram, anchor behind throne, seven line legend, Very Fine. View details and enlarged photos
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PARTHIAN KINGDOM: Orodes II, c. 57-38 BC, AR drachm (3.23g), Mithradatkart mint, Sell-47.29, short bearded bust left, star in front, crescent behind / archer seated left, holding bow over monogram, anchor behind throne, seven line legend, Fine to Very Fine. View details and enlarged photos
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PARTHIAN KINGDOM: Orodes II, c. 57-38 BC, AR drachm (3.69g), Aria mint, Sell-43.10, bearded bust left, hair in long waves / archer enthroned right holding bow, monogram below, Fine. View details and enlarged photos
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PARTHIAN KINGDOM: Phraates IV, c. 38-2 BC, AR drachm (4.30g), Ekbatana, Shore-276, bust left, eagle crowning him with wreath, lovely bold strike, About Uncirculated. View details and enlarged photos
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PARTHIAN KINGDOM: Phraates IV, c. 38-2 BC, AR tetradrachm (13.82g), Seleucia mint, Sell-51.1, long bearded bust left, wearing tiara / king enthroned right, receiving a palm branch from Tyche, who holds a cornucopia, Fine. View details and enlarged photos
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PARTHIAN KINGDOM: Phraates IV, c. 38-2 BC, AR tetradrachm (11.90g), Seleucia mint, Sell-51.1, long bearded bust left, wearing tiara / king enthroned right, receiving a palm branch from Tyche, who holds a cornucopia, Fine. View details and enlarged photos
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PARTHIAN KINGDOM: Phraates IV, c. 38-2 BC, AR tetradrachm (14.60g), Seleucia mint, Sell-52.2, long bearded bust left, wearing tiara / king enthroned right, Athena standing facing him holding diadem and scepter, date below, light graffiti before bust, Fine. View details and enlarged photos
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PARTHIAN KINGDOM: Phraates IV, c. 38-2 BC, AR tetradrachm (14.57g), Seleucia mint, Sell-52.2, long bearded bust left, wearing tiara / king enthroned right, Athena standing facing him holding diadem and scepter, date below, Fine. View details and enlarged photos
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PARTHIAN KINGDOM: Phraates IV, c. 38-2 BC, AR tetradrachm (12.97g), Seleucia mint, Sell-52.2, long bearded bust left, wearing tiara / king enthroned right, Athena standing facing him holding diadem and scepter, date below, Fine. View details and enlarged photos
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PARTHIAN KINGDOM: Phraates IV, c. 38-2 BC, AR tetradrachm (12.38g), Seleucia mint, Sell-51.1, long bearded bust left, wearing tiara / king enthroned right, receiving a palm branch from Tyche, who holds a cornucopia, porous, Fine. View details and enlarged photos
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PARTHIAN KINGDOM: Phraates IV, c. 38-2 BC, AR tetradrachm (14.65g), Seleucia mint, Sell-51.1, long bearded bust left, wearing tiara / king enthroned right, receiving a palm branch from Tyche, who holds a cornucopia, apparently holed and plugged in antiquity, Fine. View details and enlarged photos
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PARTHIAN KINGDOM: Phraates IV, c. 38-2 BC, AR tetradrachm (12.40g), Seleucia mint, Sellwood-51.1, bearded bust left wearing tiara / king enthroned right, receiving branch from Tyche holding a cornucopia, Fine to Very Fine. View details and enlarged photos
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PARTHIAN KINGDOM: Artabanos II, AD 10-38, AR drachm (3.52g), Ecbatana mint, Sell-61.7, long bearded bust left with long hair left / archer seated left, holding bow over monogram, anchor behind throne, seven line legend, Very Fine. View details
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PARTHIAN KINGDOM: Artabanos II, AD 10-38, AR drachm (3.06g), Ecbatana mint, Sell-61.7, long bearded bust left with long hair left / archer seated left, holding bow over monogram, anchor behind throne, seven line legend, irregular flan, Very Fine. View details
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PARTHIAN KINGDOM: Artabanos II, AD 10-38, AR drachm (3.62g), Ecbatana mint, Sell-61.7, long bearded bust left with long hair left / archer seated left, holding bow over monogram, anchor behind throne, seven line legend, pierced, toned Very Fine. View details
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PARTHIAN KINGDOM: Artabanos II, AD 10-38, AR drachm (3.70g), Ecbatana mint, Sell-61.7, long bearded bust left with long hair left / archer seated left, holding bow over monogram, anchor behind throne, seven line legend, Fine to Very Fine. View details
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