Ancient Greece
Cleopatra VII 1st Century BC Countermarked AE
Cleopatra VII Countermarked
Ancient Syria, Seleucis & Pieria
Antioch 1st Century BC
Bronze Tetrachalkon
VF
'The coins of Roman Antioch of this time period are seen with a countermark on the ob...
Greece, Attica, Athens 454-404BC Silver Tetradrachm
Ancient Greece
Attica, Athens "Athenian Owl"
454-404BC
Silver Tetradrachm c.16.9-17.1g
Obv: Head of Athena to right wearing ivy crested helmet, eye front
Rev: Owl standing to right, head facing, o...
Italy, Campania, Neapolis 350-325BC Silver Didrachm
Ancient Italy
Campania, Neapolis (Naples)
350-325BC
Silver Didrachm, 7.20g
Obv: Head of Nymph Parthenope facing right wearing diadem
Rev: Man-faced bull walking right, head facing, nike above fly...
Ionia, Miletos, Late 6th Century BC Silver 1/12 Stater VF/VF+
This carefully crafted Ionian, Miletos Silver 1/12 Stater from the late 6th century BC is a tribute to the artistry of ancient Greece. With a weight of 1.10g and expertly graded VF/VF+, this piece ...
Alexander III "The Great" 336-323BC Silver Tetradrachm NGC
Ancient Greeece
Macedonian Kingdom
Alexander III 'The Great"
336-323BC
Silver Tetradrachm
Obv: Head of Herakles right wearing lion's skin headdress
Rev: Zeus seated left holding eagle and sceptr...
Alexander III "The Great" 336-323BC Silver Tetradrachm NGC
Ancient Greeece
Macedonian Kingdom
Alexander III 'The Great"
336-323BC
Early posthumous issue
Silver Tetradrachm
Obv: Head of Herakles right wearing lion's skin headdress
Rev: Zeus seated left h...
Lesbos, Mytilene 525-500BC Silver 1/32nd Stater
Ancient Greece
Lesbos, Mytilene
525-500BC (6th Century)
Uncertain Mint
Silver 1/32nd Stater, 6mm, 0.26g
Obv: Two eyes
Rev: Incuse punch
HGC 6,1075
Ex: With ticket
VF+
ANC.682
Greece, Kings of Persis 1st Century AD Silver Hemidrachm
Ancient Greece
Kings of Persis
Prince Y (Former unknown King II)
Silver Hemidrachm, 1.21g
1st Century AD
Obv: Bearded bust left wearing Parthian tiara with hair to shoulder, triskeles in right fie...
Sicily, Syracuse 317-289BC AE22
Ancient Sicily, Syracuse
317-289BC
Struck 304-289BC
Time of Agathokles
AE22
O: Draped bust of Artemis Soteira right, quiver at shoulder
R: Legend above and below inged thunderbolt
VF+
S.1200, HGC...
Kings of Baktria, Apollodotos I, 180-160BC Silver Drachm
Ancient Greece
Kings of Baktria, Apollodotos I
c.180-160BC, 16mm, various weights
Square Silver Drachm
Obv: Elephant standing right, monogram below
Rev: Zebu bull standing right, monogram below
C...
Greece, Caria, Mylasa, 520-490BC Silver Stater
Ancient Greece, Caria
Mylasa, Persic Standard
520-490BC Silver stater, 19mm,10.9g
Obv: Forepart of roaring lion to left, dotted bar on shoulder
Rev: Two incuse rectangles
S.3575, SNG Kayhan 929,...
Ancient Greece (454-404 BC.) Silver Tetradrachm EF-Mint State
The Coins that Built the Parthenon
According to myth the then-unnamed city of Athens sought for itself a patron deity. Athena the goddess of wisdom and war vied with Poseidon for the honour was ult...
Greece, Side, Pamphylia c.155-136BC Silver Tetradrachm
Ancient Greece
Side, Pamphylia
c.155-136BC
Silver Tetradrachm, 16.33g, 29mm
Obv: Head of Athena right wearing Corinthian helmet
Rev: Nike advancing to left, holding wreath, pomegranate on stem wi...
Greece, Philip III Arrhidaios 323-317BC Silver Tetradrachm
Ancient Greece
Macedonian Kingdom
Philip III Arrhidaios c.323-317BC
Silver Tetradrachm, 17.04g, 26mm
Amphipolis Mint
Early Posthumus issue struck during the reign of Philip III Arrhidaios 323-317 ...
Greece, Pamphylia, Aspendos c.465-430BC Silver Stater VF
Ancient Greece
Pamphylia, Aspendos
c.465-430BC
Silver Stater, 10.83g
Obv. Greek hoplite warrior with helmet advancing right, holding shield and spear
Rev. Triskeles with letters above, within inc...
Greece, Thrace, Cherronesos 400-350BC Silver Hemidrachm
Ancient Greece
Thrace, Cherronesos
400-350BC
Silver Hemidrachm, 2.30g
Obv. Forepart of lion right, head looking back
Rev. Quadripartite incuse square each containing a pellet, dolphin left
S.1602,...
Egypt, Alexandria, Gallienus 253-268AD Billon Tetradrachm
Roman Provincial
Ancient Egypt
Alexandria, Gallienus
253-268AD
Billon tetradrachm
'LA' Year 1 = 253-254AD, 7.78g
Obv: Laureate and cuirassed bust right
Rev: Eagle standing right, head left, ol...
Alexander III "The Great" 336-323BC Silver Tetradrachm NGC
Ancient Greeece
Macedonian Kingdom
Alexander III 'The Great"
336-323BC
Silver Tetradrachm
Obv: Head of Herakles right wearing lion's skin headdress
Rev: Zeus seated left holding eagle and sceptr...
Alexander III "The Great" 336-323BC Silver Tetradrachm NGC
Ancient Greeece
Macedonian Kingdom
Alexander III 'The Great"
336-323BC
Early posthumous issue
Silver Tetradrachm
Obv: Head of Herakles right wearing lion's skin headdress
Rev: Zeus seated left h...
Greece, Asia Minor 5th Century BC Silver Drachm VF
Ancient Greece
Asia Minor? Uncertain Mint
5th Century BC
Silver Drachm
Obv: Lion facing
Rev: Stellate pattern within incuse square
NGC Slabbed VF
ANC.708
Greece, Phrygia, Apameia 2nd Century BC AE12
Ancient Greece
Phrygia, Apameia
2nd Century BC
AE12, 2.27g
Obv: Head of Zeus right in border of dots
Rev: Helmet over meander
VF Dark patina
BMC.95
With old dealer/collector's ticket
ANC.706
Greece, Pisidia, Termessos c.1st Century BC AE18
Ancient Greece
Pisidia, Isinda
1st Century BC (40/39BC)
AE18, 3.36g
Obv: Laureate head of Zeus right
Rev: Forepart of bridled horse to left 'KZ' (Date) above, 'TEP' below
SNG BN Fr.2137-9
nVF
Wit...
Seleukid Kingdom Demetrios I Soter 162-150BC AE21 VF+
Ancient Greece
Seleukid Empire, Demetrios I Soter
162-150BC
AE21 Serrate, 7.90g
Obv: Bust of Artemis right, hair in stephanos, bow and quiver at shoulder
Rev: Titles vertically downward to right ...
Ancient Greece, Cilicia, Tarsos 165-27BC AE14
Ancient Greece
Cilicia, Tarsos
165-27BC
AE14, 3.25g, 14.5mm
Obv. 'TAPEEAN' left, Zeus seated left on throne, holding sceptre and Nike, monograms right
Rev. Downward club in wreath, monograms
VF
...
Greece, Asia Minor, Anatolia 5th Century BC Hacksilber Ingot
Ancient Greece
Asia Minor, Anatolia
Ionia, Lydia
5th Century BC (Before 400BC)
Hacksilber/Splash Ingot, Proto-money 0.95g
'BI', Billon silver type
FINE
With dealer's ticket
ANC.701
Greece, Thrace, Maroneia After 149BC AE19
Ancient Greece
Thrace, Maroneia
After 149BC
AE19, 7.72g
Obv: Dionysos head in ivy to right
Rev: Standing figure with grapes, wands/stalks 'MAPONITAN' behind
SNG Cop.646
FINE+ green patina
With o...
Greece, Caria, Uncertain Type c.400BC Silver 1/96th Stater
Ancient Greece
Caria, Uncertain type
c.400BC, 0.18g, 6mm
Silver 1/96th Stater/Hemitetartemorion
Obv: Rams head
Rev: Lion in incuse 'EOR
SNG Keckman 904?
With old collector's ticket
VF
ANC.695
Greece, Ionia, Uncertain Type 520-4500BC Silver 1/96th Stater
Ancient Greece
Ionia, Uncertain type
520-450BC, 0.18g, 6mm
Silver 1/96th Stater/Hemitetartemorion
Obv: Eagle flying
Rev: Wreath within incuse
SNG von Aulock 1807
With old collector's ticket
FINE
...
Greece, Phrygia, Eumeneia 200-133BC AE15
Ancient Greece
Phrygia, Eumeneia
200-133BC
3.96g, AE15
Obv: Laureate head of Zeus facing right
Rev: 'EYMENERN' wreath around
BMC Phryg. pj.211 1-4, SNG Cop.377-378
FINE
With old dealer/collect...
Greece, Asia Minor 5th Century BC Hacksilber Ingot
Ancient Greece
Asia Minor
5th Century BC (Before 400BC)
Hacksilber Ingot, Proto-money 1.60g, 10mm
'BI', Billon silver type
FINE
With old dealer/collector's ticket
ANC.692
