Identifying Ancient Greek Coins #56

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micha Valued Member Cyprus 385 Posts	Posted 06/06/2021 4:11 pm Hello, I'm trying to identify some of my coins and any idea is very welcome. Thank you for your help! 1. Diameter 16mm, Weight 3.8g With countermark Serpent looks like Herakles right on obverse, on reverse maybe Athena or Nike Standing 2. Diameter 16X18mm, Weight 3.6g With countermark grapes on obverse I think is Apollo on reverse is either Trophy or Cup Report this Post to the Staff

louisvillekyshop CCF Advertiser United States 1304 Posts	Posted 06/06/2021 4:49 pm Micha; Well congratulations are in order as the second coin is very rare with only three in coin archives according to CNG: https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=6140824 MYSIA, Lampsakos. Circa 190-85 BC. Æ Laureate head of Priapos right / Kantharos; Baldwin, Lampsakos, p. 74, fig. 17; SNG BN 1249-52; SNG von Aulock -. Rare, only three in CoinArchives. (Actually I am seeing 4 in acsearch with the square handles like this one...) Edited by louisvillekyshop 06/06/2021 4:54 pm Report this Post to the Staff
micha Valued Member Cyprus 385 Posts	Posted 06/06/2021 4:56 pm Thank you so much for your help Louis!! Report this Post to the Staff
Palouche Pillar of the Community Spain 2752 Posts	Posted 06/06/2021 6:28 pm @micha.....Just one question.... All of these id's that you ask for go up for sale on your ebay store yes?.... Report this Post to the Staff
micha Valued Member Cyprus 385 Posts	Posted 06/06/2021 8:54 pm around 70% of them yes, the rest I keep them for my collection Report this Post to the Staff
micha Valued Member Cyprus 385 Posts	Posted 06/07/2021 3:02 pm The 1st coin is Lysimacheia, Thrace, Herakles / Nike, Countermark Dolphin Report this Post to the Staff
Palouche Pillar of the Community Spain 2752 Posts	Posted 06/08/2021 06:58 am Micha could you send me a pm with your ebay store.... I can't find it...Thanks Paul Report this Post to the Staff
micha Valued Member Cyprus 385 Posts	Posted 06/08/2021 08:40 am Paul for some reason is not letting me send you a message email me at michaart@mail.com Report this Post to the Staff
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