Ancient Coin Collection
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Ancient Coin Collection
Collection Items
Silver Denarius of C. Claudius Pulcher, Rome - Latium
Obv. bust of Roma with helmet r., vague border of dots
Rev. biga with Victory charging r.; below, [C] PVLCHER; vague border of dots
Rev. biga with Victory charging r.; below, [C] PVLCHER; vague border of dots
Silver Drachma, Athens - Attica
Obv. bust of Athena (helmeted?) r. with large circular earring; potential hair ornamentation near neck
Rev. in incuse square, owl standing r. facing out; olive branch behind; ΑΘΕ in front
Rev. in incuse square, owl standing r. facing out; olive branch behind; ΑΘΕ in front
Silver Obol, Athens - Attica
Obv. bust of Athena with helmet facing r.
Rev. owl standing r. facing out; ΑΘΕ in front
Rev. owl standing r. facing out; ΑΘΕ in front
Silver Tetradrachm of Ptolemy I, Alexandria - Egypt
Obv. bust of Ptolemy I with diadem r.; border of dots
Rev. (poor condition) eagle standing l. holding thunderbolts; unclear marks on either side, perhaps mint marks; at left ΠΤΟΛΕΜ[ΑΙΟΥ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ] (=PTOLEMAIOU BASILEOS)
Rev. (poor condition) eagle standing l. holding thunderbolts; unclear marks on either side, perhaps mint marks; at left ΠΤΟΛΕΜ[ΑΙΟΥ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ] (=PTOLEMAIOU BASILEOS)
Bronze As of Antoninus Pius, Rome - Latium
Obv. bust of Marcus Aurelius r.; around AVRELIVS CAESAR AVG P II F COS; border of dots
Rev. objects of the pontificate; around PIETAS AVG; below SC; vague border of dots
Rev. objects of the pontificate; around PIETAS AVG; below SC; vague border of dots
Silver Tetradrachm of Philippus I, Antioch - Syria
Obv. bust of Philippus I radiate r. draped; around Α[VΤ]ΟΚ Κ Μ ΙΟΥΛ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟC C[Ε]Β (=ANTOK K M IOUL PHILIPPOS SEB); border of dots
Rev. eagle with wings spread standing l. holding olive branch; around ΔΗΜΑΡΧ ΕΞΟΥCIAC (=DEMARCH EXOUSIAS); below, SC
Rev. eagle with wings spread standing l. holding olive branch; around ΔΗΜΑΡΧ ΕΞΟΥCIAC (=DEMARCH EXOUSIAS); below, SC
Silver Hemidrachm, Thespiae - Boeotia
Obv. Boeotian shield
Rev. volute krater; on either side [Β]Ο/Ι[Ω] (=BOIO)
Rev. volute krater; on either side [Β]Ο/Ι[Ω] (=BOIO)
Bronze Hemiobol, Colophon - Ionia
Obv. Apollo Kitharoidos walking r. in draped outfit and tall hat, carrying lyre and patera; at left ΚUΦΟΥΟ[Σ] (=KUTHOUOS)
Rev. Homer seated l. with scroll on lap in thinking posture; at left [ΑΠ]ΟΛΛΑΣ (=APOLLAS)
Rev. Homer seated l. with scroll on lap in thinking posture; at left [ΑΠ]ΟΛΛΑΣ (=APOLLAS)
Silver Stater, Leucas - Corinth
Obv. Pegasus flying l.; below, Λ (=L)
Rev. bust of Athena (?) with Corinthian helmet l.; behind, Λ (=L)
Rev. bust of Athena (?) with Corinthian helmet l.; behind, Λ (=L)