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Greece/Macedon; Antigonus Gonatus BCE 277-239



AE 16 mm, 4.18 g.
SNG Cop. 1223 v.

O: ANTI monogram within Macedonian shield.
R: BA-ΣI divided by Macedonian helmet with monograms above on rt and l.

Ex: Frank Robinson
Acquisition: 2008

Greece/Seleucid; Antiochus III BCE 223-187

AE 11 mm, 2.14 g, Antioch mint
BMC 53 v, Houghton/Lorber 1052

O: laureate hd of Antiochus III as Apollo, dotted border.
R: BAΣIΛΕΩ[Σ on rt., ANTIOXOY on left but off center on this example], Apollo stg l. testing arrow and resting l. hand on grounded bow.

Ex: Duane Pichler via eBay
Acquisition: 2008

Biographical Info: http://www.sfagn.info/information/gb_antiochos_iii.html

Greece/Macedon; Pyrrhus BCE 274-272

AE 16 mm, 4.13 g, Pella mint
Liampi M18b v

O: Monogram of ΠYP in ctr of Macedonian shield.
R: BA-ΣI divided by monogram Macedonian helmet all within oak wreath.

Ex: Frank Robinson
Acquisition: 2008

Greece/Macedon; Demetrius Poliorcetes BCE 294-288

AE 17 mm, 3.67 g.
Newell 131 v.

O: monogram of Demetrius in ctr of Macedonian shield.
R: BA-ΣI in lower field on either side of Macedonian helmet.

Ex: Frank Robinson
Acquisition: 2008


Greece/Ionia; Miletus c. BCE 525

AR 1/2 Stater, 9 x 8 mm, 1.23 g.

SG 3533 v

O: forepart of lion left
R: star in incuse square

Ex: Frank Robinson
Acquisition: 2008