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Two Greek Coins For ID

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The first one looks like a bunch of grapes on the reverse. I'm not sure about the second.

15mm & 2.52 grams
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11mm and 1.17 grams
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I suspect #2 is an issue of Alexander the Great, struck quite off center. I see AΛΕΞΑ (probably of AΛΕΞΑNΔΡOY) on the reverse, along with the quiver. You'd have to hunt down the denomination, but the reverse will look something like these:

https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=2927570
https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=6786234


Edit: AE 1/4 unit:
https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=2594394
https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=2091434
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08/10/2020 6:21 pm
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I suspect #1 has a Dionysos obverse. If the reverse is a bunch of grapes, there are a number of possibilities. But, based on the size, perhaps?:

https://www.acsearch.info/search.ht...usd&company=

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 Posted 08/10/2020  6:37 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add Mikish to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
Those do look like they could be it. Thanks for the help
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