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Spain Celtiberian Turiasu (Tarazona, Zaragoza) ca. 120-20 B.C. As About Fine -- #AC106820
AE As 25mm. 8.42g. Bearded head r., three dolphins around, letter 'ka' behind.
Horse and rider carrying spear, r.; In ex.: TURIASU in Iberian.
SNG Copenhagen 353; ABH 2428; ACIP 1732 About Fine. Quite scarce. Brassy tan toning with dark contrast. Worn. Some pitting and porosity. 
 
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$ 55.00
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Kings of Macedon temp. Philip V - Perseus ca. 187-168 B.C. AE19 Fine -- #AC106823
AE19 19mm. 7.94g. Wreathed head of river god Strymon, r.
Ornamented trident head r.; monogram above; B(?) below.
MAKEDONWN SNG Copenhagen 1298 Fine. Brassy tan patina with some darker contrast. Some porosity. Uneven strike. ex. Pegasi Numismatics, with ticket dated 2015.
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$ 45.00
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Aeolis Aigai ca. 4th-3rd Centuries B.C. AE11 Near VF -- #AC106822
AE11 11mm. 0.89g. Laureate head of Apollo, r.
Head of goat, r.
AIGAI SNG Copenhagen 2-5 Near VF. Dark green patina with some earthen contrast. Small rough adhesion on reverse.
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$ 40.00
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Aeolis Elaia ca. 2nd-1st Centuries B.C. AE21 Good VF -- #AC106934
AE21 21mm. 5.99g. Helmeted head of Athena, l.
Barley-grain, E-L across fields; all within laurel wreath.
SNG Copenhagen 172; SNG von Aulock 1604 Good VF. Fairly rare. Dark green patina. Sharp details despite issues. Rough adhesions.
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$ 60.00
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Phrygia Apameia Pankr–, son of Zeno–, eglogistes ca. 88-40 B.C. AE18 Good Fine -- #AC106957
AE18 18mm. 4.17g. Turreted head of Tyche, r.
Marsyas advancing r. on maeander pattern, playing aulos; APAME to r.; PANKR / ZHNO to l.
HGC 7, 674 Good Fine. Green patina with tan earthen fill. Some light cleaning marks.
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$ 45.00
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Pamphylia Aspendos ca. 330/25-300/250 B.C. Stater VF -- #AC107163
AR Stater 25mm. 10.52g. Two wrestlers grappling; MO between.
Slinger standing r., preparing to loose; triskeles over club to r.
ESTFEDIU SNG BN 117-18 var. (monogram) VF. Lightly toned and lustrous. Lightly brushed. Light porosity. Tiny scratch on reverse edge.
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$ 295.00
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Pisidia Selge ca. 350-300 B.C. Obol Fine -- #AC106816
AR Obol 11mm. 0.67g. Facing gorgoneion.
Head of Athena r., wearing crested Athenian helmet; astragalos behind.
SNG Copenhagen 246 Fine. Toned with some earthen fill. Reverse off center. Some porosity and light scratches.
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$ 38.00
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Pisidia Selge ca. 350-300 B.C. Obol Near VF -- #AC106817
AR Obol 10mm. 0.87g. Facing gorgoneion.
Head of Athena r., wearing crested Athenian helmet; astragalos behind.
SNG Copenhagen 246 Near VF. Toned with contrasting high points. Reverse off center.
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$ 50.00
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Lycaonia Eikonion ca. 1st Century B.C. Dichalkon Near VF -- #AC106907
AE Dichalkon 20mm. 5.40g. Turreted head of Tyche r.
Perseus standing l., holding harpa and head of Medusa.
EIKONI-EWN Von Aulock, Lykaoniens 199; BMC --; SNG BN --; HGC 7 -- Near VF. Extremely rare. Green patina with some earthen fill. Good detail despite issues. Mild roughness. Rough green adhesion. Only two others on Coin Archives and just one known to Von Aulock. Far rarer than the similar type with the head of Zeus.
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$ 125.00
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Cilicia Elaiousa-Sebaste (Elaiussa) ca. 150-50 B.C. AE22 Near VF -- #AC106946
AE22 22mm. 6.07g. Diademed head of Zeus, r.; AN monogram behind; countermark: head of Athena r. in circle.
Nike advancing l., holding wreath; two monograms in outer l.
ELAIOVSSIWN SNG France 1148-55 Near VF. Nearly black patina with some reddish earthen fill. Seemingly very rare with this countermark.
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$ 75.00
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Phoenicia Marathos ca. 210-151 B.C. AE22 VF -- #AC106826
AE22 22mm. 8.99g. Marathos (Amrit) mint CY106 (154/3 B.C.) Veiled bust of Astarte r.
Marathos standing l., holding aphlaston and leaning on column; Aradian date to l., 'Amrit' in Phoenician r.
HGC 10, 193 VF. Black patina with some reddish earthen encrustations. Full date and legend. Minor roughness.
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$ 95.00
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Arabia Petraea Nabataea Rabbel II 71-106 A.D. 17 VF -- #AC106825
AE 17 17mm. 2.70g. Jugate busts of Rabbel and Gamilat right.
Crossed cornuacopiae; Aramaic inscription.
Meshorer 163a; SNG ANS Palestine 1445 VF. Brown patina. Nice portrait. Minor porosity. Struck on a ragged, undersized flan. Nabataean culture centered at the city of Petra (Arabia Patraea) in modern day Jordan, well-known for its temples carved into rock faces. This kingdom remained autonomous until the period of Domitian.
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$ 65.00
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Ptolemaic Kings of Egypt Cleopatra VII 51-30 B.C. Tetradrachm VF -- #AC107473
AR Tetradrachm 25mm. 13.67g. Alexandria Mint RY19 (34/3 B.C.) Diademed head of Ptolemy I, r.
Eagle standing l. on thunderbolt, palm over far shoulder; LI(theta) over crown of Isis in inner l. field; (pi)A in inner r. field.
BASILEWS PTOLEMAIOU CPE 1711; Svoronos 1833 VF. Lightly toned with some lustre. Fairly porous and unevenly struck, as typical.
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$ 295.00
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Ptolemaic Kings of Egypt Syria and Phoenicia Ptolemy III 246-222 B.C. Dichalkon Good VF -- #AC107492
AE Dichalkon 16mm. 2.41g. Tyre Mint Head of Zeus-Ammon r., wearing tainia with basileion over forehead; dotted border.
Eagle standing l. on thunderbolt, wings closed, club to l.
BASILEWS PTOLEMAIOU CPE B471; Svoronos 711 Good VF. Scarce. Dark green-gray patina with some tan fill.
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$ 195.00
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Ptolemaic Kings of Egypt Syria Damaskos (Damascus) Cleopatra VII 51-30 B.C. AE22 Fine -- #AC106811
AE22 22mm. 8.36g. Damascus mint. SE280 (33/2 B.C.) Diademed and draped bust of Cleopatra VII, r.
Turreted Tyche of Damascus seated on rock l., extending r. hand and holding cornucopia in l., river god Chrysorrhoas swimming r. at her feet; LPS (date) over aphlaston to l.; all within wreath.
DAMASKHNWN CPE B844; RPC I 4783 Fine. Rare. Dark brown patina with some earthen fill. Moderate roughness. This rare issue struck in Cleopatra VII's image was produced at Damascus for a single year. While this example has some roughness, the date, aphlaston symbol, and much of the legend are clear. The Ptolemaic province of Syria and Phoenicia was gifted by Mark Antony to Kleopatra VII Thea Neotera in the winter of 37-36 B.C. but she is not known to have controlled Damascus. As such, her Damascene issues are still not fully understood.
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$ 595.00
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Zeugitania Carthage ca. 400-350 B.C. AE16 Good VF -- #AC106821
AE16 16mm. 2.17g. Wreathed head of Tanit, l.
Horse standing r., palm tree in background; pellet to upper l.?
SNG Copenhagen 114 Good VF. Lustrous black patina. Good detail despite issues. Reddish pits of corrosion.
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$ 75.00
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Kings of Numidia Massinissa or Micipsa 203-148 B.C. or 148-118 B.C. AE26 Near VF -- #AC106877
AE26 26mm. 14.00g. Laureate and bearded head, l.
Horse galloping l., pellet below.
SNG Copenhagen 505 Near VF. Dark brown patina. Irregular flan. Some minor rough spots.
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$ 55.00
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Parthia Phraates IV 38-2 B.C. Tetradrachm Good VF -- #AC107589
AR Tetradrachm 27mm. 13.01g. Seleukia on the Tigris Mint SE288 (24 B.C.) Diademed bust l., wearing torque that ends in horse, star on shoulder.
Phraates seated r., receiving wreath from Athena standing l., holding sceptre; legend around.
cf. Sunrise 391 (torque); cf. Shore 274 (same) Good VF. Deep toning with nice contrast. Excellent detail. Some porosity.
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$ 295.00
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Parthia Artabanos III 126-122 B.C. Tetradrachm VF -- #AC107598
AR Tetradrachm 31mm. 14.71g. Seleukia on the Tigris Mint Diademed bust, r.
Demeter seated l., holding cornucopia and Nike who crowns her, winged tritoness supporting throne; horse head in inner l. field; In ex.: two monograms
BASILEWS ARSAKOU Sunrise 275 var. (horse head); Sellwood 21.4 (Artabanos I) VF. Rare. Lightly toned. Good detail despite issues. Corrosion and porosity, particularly on reverse. Cleaned. A very complete and well-struck example, despite its unfortunate issues. We found only one other example with a horse head in the inner field.
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$ 395.00
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Parthia Vardanes II 55-58 A.D. Tetradrachm Good VF -- #AC107600
AR Tetradrachm 30mm. 13.83g. Seleukia on the Tigris Mint SE367 (55/56 A.D.) Diademed bust l.
Vardanes seated l. on throne, receiving wreath from Tyche standing r., holding sceptre; ZXT (date) above; legend around.
Shore 382; cf. Sunrise 420 Good VF. Gray toning. Nice detail. Some friction in fields and edges. Flan flaws.
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$ 195.00
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