Macedonia. Alexander III. 336-323 B.C. AR Tetradrachm. 16.55 g. 34 mm. Temnos. c. 188-170 B.C. Ob: Head of young Herakles r. wearing lion’s skin. Rx: Zeus seated l. holding eagle. Amphora and two bunches of grapes l. Monogram above. Price 1676.
Islamic Dynasties. Samanid. Nuh I bin Nasr. 331-343 A.H. (943-954 A.D.) AV Dinar. 4.38 g. 22 mm. Nishapur mint. Struck 331 A.H. Ob: Legend, twice encompassed in legend surrounding. Rx: Legend, twice encompassed in legend surrounding. Album 1454.
Macedonia (under Rome)158-150 B.C. AR Tetradrachm. 17.13 g. 31 mm. Ob: Macedonian shield; in the center bust of Artemis r.
Rx: Club within oak wreath; MAKEDONON PROTON. Monograms above and below.
SNG Copenhagen 1314. (these monograms)
Roman Republican. C. Postumius. Rome, 74 B.C. AR Denarius. 4.02 g. 18 mm. Ob: Draped bust of Diana r., with bow and quiver over shoulder. Rx: Hound running r.; below, spear; in exergue C POSTVMI and monogram. Crawford 394.1.
Magna Graecia. Calabria, Taras. 272-235 B.C. AR Didrachm. 6.50 g. 19.02 mm. Ob: Horseman as jockey, crowning his horse. Rx: Taras holding trident and cantharus. SNG Cop I, 909 - 913.
Roman Republic. M. Lucilius Rufus. 101 B.C.
AR Denarius. 3.91 g. 20.5 mm. ex: Reaver Collection. Ob: Helmeted head of Roma r. Around laurel wreath. Rx: Victory in biga r.
Lucilia 1. Sydenham 599. Crawford 324/1.
Roman Republican. C. Vibius C.f. Pansa. Rome, 90 B.C. AR Denarius. 4.01 g. 20 mm. Ob: Laureate head of Apollo r.; behind, PANSA downwards; before, control mark. Rx: Minerva in quadriga, holding spear and trophy; C VIBIVS CF in exergue. Crawford 342.5b.
Ilamic Dynasties. Ummayad Dynasty. Caliphs of Damascus. Yazid II. 720-724 A.D. (101-105 A.H.) AV Dinar. Dimashq mint. Dated 108 A.H. 4.32 g. 19.18 mm. Ob: Kalima and Islamic legends surrounding. Rx: Qur'an Sura 112, Islamic legends surrounding. Album 139.
Spain, Bascunes. c. 120-20 B.C. AR Denarius. 3.85g. 18 mm. Ob: Bearded head r.; behind, BE-N-CO-DA in Iberian script. Rx: Horseman with short sword on galloping horse; BA-S-CU-N-ES in Iberian script below. Burgos 147.
Roman Republican. Anonymous. Rome, after 211 B.C. Æ As. 39.04 g. 36 mm. Ob: Laureate head of Janus. Above, I. Rx: Prow r.; above, II; below, ROMA. Crawford 56/2.
