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Athens ... Plated bronze counterfeit drachm. Broken and heavily blistered but attributable to the 5th century since the rev. lacks the crescent of 4th- and 3rd-century drachms; no silver remains. Head of Athena r., ... Ca. 450's - 404 B.C. |
Chios ... Mavrogordato 1916, no. 67; BMC 85--97.
[γOPγIAς (Mavrogordato 1916, p. 321)] Sphinx seated r. with forepaw raised over bunch of grapes. XIOς at l. of Amphora; at r., magistrate's name; all in vine wreath ... 3rd--2nd century B.C. |
Ptolemy VI, Ptolemy VIII, Ptolemaic Kings ... Ptolemy VI and VIII, joint coinage of 170-163 B.C.
Πτολεμαίων, no. 1426 Head of Zeus Ammon r. ΠΤΟΛΕΜΑΙΟΨ ΒΑΣΙΕΩΣ Two eagles stg. l. on thunderbolt; at l., cornucopia ... 170-163 B.C. |
Messene ... BMC 21--36.
[(cf. BMC 34)] Head of Demeter l., wearing wheat wreath. at l. of Zeus striding r., throwing thunderbolt; at l., tripod.
[no details] ... 280--146 B.C. |
Megara ... MEγA above Prow l. Obelisk of Apollo between two dolphins upwards; border of dots ... second half 3rd century--early 2nd century B.C. |
Chalkis ... Picard, Chalcis, p. 71, no. 33f Bust of Hera facing, wearing diadem with five disks, resting on Ionic capital. XAλ Eagle holding snake; at r., trophy ... 290--273 B.C. |
Ptolemaic Kings ... [Heavily Damaged] Head of Zeus Ammon r. [πTOλEMAIOY BAςIλEως] Eagle stg. l. on thunderbolt, wings lifted ... Unclassifiable Ptolemy I--IV, 3rd century B.C. |
Euboian League ... Picard, Chalcis, pp. 170--171, nos. 22--26 Bull stg. r. [E]-Y below of Bunch of grapes on branch ... ca. 253--245 B.C. |
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