Greek coins

KINGS OF MACEDON. Alexander III ‘the Great’, 336-323 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 25 mm, 16.64 g, 1 h), Amphipolis, struck under Antipater, circa 322-320. Head of Herakles to right, wearing lion skin headdress. Rev. AΛEΞANΔPOY ΒΑΣΛΕΩΣ Zeus seated left on low throne, holding long scepter in his left hand..

Moesia Inferior. Istrus. Silver drachm (5.41 gm, 18 mm). Istrus, Fourth century BC. Two young male heads facing, the one on the left inverted / ΙΣΤΡΙΗ, sea eagle perched left on dolphin left, A under dolphin.SNG BM 240 very fine, toned, ex Barry Murphy..

KINGS OF THRACE. Lysimachos, 305-281 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 32 mm, 16.8 g), Byzantion, circa 150-120. Diademed head of Alexander the Great to right with horn of Ammon over his ear. Rev. ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ - ΛΥΣΙΜΑΧΟΥ Athena seated left, holding Nike, crowning the king's name, in her right hand and leaning w..

IONIA. Phokaia. EL Hekte (Circa 387-326 BC).Obv: Head of nymph left, wearing tainia and earring; below, seal left.Rev: Quadripartite incuse square.Bodenstedt 110.RareCondition: about very fine.Weight: 2.43 g.Diameter: 9 mm...

IONIA. Ephesos. Circa 180-67 BC. Cistophorus (Silver, 32 mm, 12.76 g, 1 h), CY 3 = 132/1. Cista mystica from which snake coils; around, ivy wreath with fruits. Rev. Two snakes coiled around a bow case; to upper left, Γ; to left, IONIA. Ephesos. Circa 180-67 BC. Cistophorus (Silver, 32 mm, 12.76..

Caria. Kindya circa 510-490 BC.Tetrobol AR12 mm, 2,20 gHead of ketos to left / Geometric pattern within incuse square.Very FineSNG Helsinki 920; SNG von Aulock 2340; SNG Kayhan 810; Asyut 687; Rosen 6In ancient Greek mythology, a "ketos" (plural: ketoi) refers to a sea monster, often depicted as a g..

Syria, Kingdom of, Antiochos II, (261-246 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (16.63 g, 29 mm), Seleucia on Tigris mint, issued 261-250 B.C., obv. diademed head of Antiochos I to right, dotted border, rev. Apollo Delphios seated to left on omphalos, holding arrow and bow, on right, BASILEWS and to left ANTIO..

KINGS OF MACEDON. Philip II, 359-336 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 23 mm, 13.90 g, 3 h), Amphipolis, circa 323-316. Laureate head of Zeus right. Rev. ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΥ Youth, holding palm frond in his left hand and reins in his right, on horseback right; below, aphlaston; below raised foreleg, Π• monogram. Le Rid..

Strong portrait and nice grade for issue!KINGS OF NUMIDIA. Massinissa or Micipsa (203-148 and 148-118 BC, respectively). Ae. 26Obv: Laureate head left.Rev: Horse galloping left; pellet below.Mazard 50Condition:  good very fine.Weight: 11.89 g.Diameter: 26 mm...

Moesia Inferior. Istrus. Silver drachm (4.89 gm, 20 mm). Istrus, Fourth century BC. Two young male heads facing, the one on the left inverted / ΙΣΤΡΙΗ, sea eagle perched left on dolphin left, A under dolphin. SNG BM 240 very fine, toned..

THRACE. Thasos. Tetradrachm (Circa 148-90/80 BC).Obv: Head of Dionysos right, wearing ivy wreath.Rev: HPAKΛEOYΣ / ΣΩTHPOΣ / ΘAΣIΩN.Herakles standing left, holding club and lion skin. Control: M to inner left.SNG Copenhagen 1039; HGC 6, 359.Condition: good very fine.Weight: 16.66 g.Diameter: 30 mm..

PHOENICIA. Arados. Ae (Circa Circa 176/5 BC - AD 115/6). Dated CY 128(?).Obv: Turreted and draped bust of Tyche right, palm over shoulder.Rev: Poseidon seated left on prow, crowning Athena on bow with wreath and holding sceptre.HGC 10, 78.Condition: Very fine.Weight: 6.42  g.Diameter: 19 mm...

KINGS OF COMMAGENE. Antiochos IV Epiphanes, with Iotape, AD 38-40 and 41-72. Oktachalkon (Bronze, 30 mm, 13,48 gms), late series with bevelled edge, Samosata, c. 54-65. ΒΑΣΙΛEYΣ MEΓ ANTIOXOC EΠI Diademed and draped bust of Antiochos IV to right; on neck, circular countermark bearing an anchor. Rev. ..

Kingdom of Macedon, Kassander AR Tetradrachm. In the name and types of Alexander III. Amphipolis, circa 315-294 BC. Head of Herakles to right, wearing lion skin headdress / Zeus Aëtophoros seated to left, holding sceptre; AΛEΞANΔPOY to right, Λ above torch in left field, monogram below throne. Price..

THESSALY. Larissa. Circa 450/40-420 BC. Drachm (Silver, 19 mm, 6.01 g,). The hero Thessalos, with petasos and chlamys hanging around neck, restraining bull to left by band held around its head. Rev. ΛΑΡΙ-ΣΑΙΑ Bridled horse galloping to right; within a shallow incuse square. BCD Thessaly II 173-4. HG..

ISLANDS OFF THRACE, Thasos. Circa 480-463 BC. Stater (Silver, 20 mm, 8.61 g). Nude ithyphallic satyr, with long beard and long hair, moving right in 'running-kneeling' position, holding a nymph in his arms, who raises her right hand in protest. Rev. Quadripartite incuse square. Boston MFA 852. Dewin..

MACEDON UNDER ROMAN PROTECTORATE. First Meris. Tetradrachm (Circa 167-148 BC). Amphipolis.Obv: Diademed and draped bust of Artemis right, with bow and quiver over shoulder; all in centre of Macedonian shield.Rev: MAKEΔONΩN / ΠPΩTHΣ.Club; monogram above, two monograms below; all within oak wreath; th..

KINGS OF MACEDON. Alexander III ‘the Great’, 336-323 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 33 mm, 16.24 g, 11 h), Alabanda, CY 3 = 167/6. Head of Herakles to right, wearing lion skin headdress. Rev. AΛEΞANΔPOY Zeus seated left on low throne, holding long scepter in his left hand and eagle standing right with clo..

KINGS OF PERGAMON. Eumenes I, 263-241 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 30 mm, 16.70 g, 12 h), Pergamon, circa 255/0-241. Laureate head of Philetairos to right. Rev. ΦΙΛΕΤΑΙΡΟΥ Athena enthroned left, resting her left elbow on shield and crowning dynastic name with a wreath held in her right hand; in backgrou..

KINGS OF MACEDON. Alexander III ‘the Great’, 336-323 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 29.5 mm, 16.44g), Pella, struck under Philip V, circa 180. Head of Herakles to right, wearing lion skin headdress. Rev. AΛEΞANΔPOY Zeus seated left on low throne, holding long scepter in his left hand and eagle standing ri..

Hellenistic Monarchies - The Seleukid Kingdom - Demetrios I Soter (162-150 BC) - AR Tetradrachm (Antioch on the Orontes, undated issue, struck circa 161-155/4 BC, 16.50g, 30 mm) - Diademed head right within wreath / BAΣIΛEΩΣ - ΔHMHTPIOY Tyche, holding baton and cornucopia, seated left on throne supp..

The Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt - Ptolemy IV Philopator (222-204 BC) - Didrachm (Cyprus 6.85g) - Diademed head of Ptolemy I right, wearing aegis around neck / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΠTOΛEMAIOY Eagle standing left on thunderbolt (Svoronos 1212 / SNG Copenhagen 552) - a rare coin, VF/XFSvoronos and SNG Copenhagen li..

KINGS OF MACEDON. Alexander III ‘the Great’, 336-323 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 34 mm, 15.14 g, 12 h), Mesembria, circa 150-125. Head of Herakles to right, wearing lion skin headdress. Rev. ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩ[Σ] - [A]ΛEΞANΔPOY Zeus seated left on low throne, holding long scepter in his left hand and eagle standi..

SICILY. Gela. Circa 480/75-475/70 BC. Didrachm (Silver, 21 mm, 7.89 g, 6 h). Nude bearded warrior riding horse to right, brandishing spear in his right hand and holding reins in his left. Rev. CΕΛΑΣ Forepart of the river-god Gelas, in the form of a man-headed bull, to right. HGC 2, 363. Jenkins, Gel..

SELEUKID KINGS OF SYRIA. Alexander II Zabinas, 128-122 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 28 mm, 16.22 g,), Antiochia on the Orontes. Diademed head of Alexander II to right. Rev. BAΣIΛEΩΣ - AΛEΞANΔΡOΥ Zeus seated left, holding Nike in his right hand and long scepter in his left; to outer left, monogram; below..