Experts in Coins & Medals

MYSIA. Kyzikos. Circa 550-450 BC. Stater (Electrum, 21.5 mm, 16.18 g). Head of Athena to left, wearing Corinthian helmet raised on the top of her head; behind, tunny downward. Rev. Quadripartite incuse square. BMFA 1432. Greenwell 26. SNG Paris -. Von Fritze 64, and pl. II, 17. Pleasing early Classical style, lightly toned. Edge split, otherwise, nearly extremely fine.

PHOENICIA. Arados. Circa 172/1-111/0 BC. Drachm (Silver, 18 mm, 3.46 g, 12 h), year 98 = 162-161. Bee; to left, H (= year [9]8); to right, monogram of ΠΝ. Rev. ΑΡΑΔΙΩΝ Stag standing right; in background, palm tree. Cf. BMC 155-6 (Hq instead of H). Cf. Duyrat 2782-822 (Hq instead of H). Unpublished variety missing part of the date. Scratches on the obverse, otherwise, very fine.