Whats Your Favorite Ancient Thats Costs 50-200$? - Page 2

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Topcat7 Pillar of the Community 1121 Posts	Posted 10/03/2014 03:20 am My favourite (cost $15) is a recently attributed 1/12 Stater from Lesbos. Confronted Boars Heads. AR8, .5 gm (Until the next unidentified becomes attributed). Edited by Topcat7 10/03/2014 03:23 am Report this Post to the Staff
Arael Pillar of the Community United States 567 Posts	Posted 10/03/2014 11:16 pm Wow excellent responses people, gave me some new ideas for coins to get! This is my personal favorite coon, picked it up for 57$. Edited by Arael 10/03/2014 11:18 pm Report this Post to the Staff
DVCollector Bedrock of the Community United States 10045 Posts	Posted 10/03/2014 11:41 pm ThisIsFun--wow, that's a really nice group--good eye! My favorite in that range is one of my favorites of all, this Litra from Greek Syracuse. Sicily, Syracuse. Agathokles. 317-289 BC. AE24 Litra. Period 4, circa 295 BC. SWTEIRA, head of Artemis right, in triple-pendant earring & necklace, quiver over shoulder. Reverse, Winged thunderbolt, AGAQOKLEOS above, BASILEOS below 9.58 gr Edited by DVCollector 10/04/2014 12:01 am Report this Post to the Staff
maridvnvm Pillar of the Community United Kingdom 2100 Posts	Posted 10/04/2014 07:42 am I have a few favourites for coins bought in that price band..... L Papius Denarius Serratus Obv:â€" Head of Juno Sospita right, wearing goat skin tied under chin. Behind head, Dolphin wrapped around anchor. Rev:â€" Gryphon running right; in ex., L. PAPI.; in field, Hippocamp Minted in Rome from . B.C. 79. Reference(s) â€" RSC Papia 1. RRC 384/1. RCTV 311. Symbol variety â€" RRC -. Babelon -. BMCRR -. A previously unknown symbol pair and the only known example of these symbols. This example is the only example in the British museum Roman Republican die database with these symbols. Sold as a generic Papius denarius by the dealer and at just over $100 one of my great bargain purchases. Martin Report this Post to the Staff
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