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Silver didrachm from Selinus, Sicily. Founded by Greeks in the 7th century B.C., Selinus was a large and successful metropolis, but was overrun in 409 B.C. by Hannibal's Carthaginian army. The ... (more)
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Product ID: 30762
A classic coin in exceptional quality. Helmeted Athena on the obverse, and owl on the reverse with olive sprig and crescent moon. Well centered and attractive design, graded AU with a strike of 4/5 ... (more)
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Product ID: 30535
Thespiae was an ancient city in central Greece that joined the greater Boeotian League in 571 B.C. This is an early coin from the region, with a Boeotian shield on the obverse, and an crescent with ... (more)
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Product ID: 34932
Alexander is one the most famous kings in history. Arising to power at the age of 20, he spent most of his life on a military campaign to conquer the known world. At its height, the Macedonian ... (more)
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Product ID: 35028
Early posthumous issue for Alexander the Great. The obverse shows the head of Heracles right with lion headdress, and the reverse shows Zeus seated left holding an eagle and scepter.
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Product ID: 30525
Issued under Philip II, successor the Alexander the Great. The obverse shows the head of Heracles right with lion headdress, and the reverse shows Zeus seated left holding and eagle and scepter.
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Product ID: 30523
Posthumous issue, made during the alliance with the Pontic Kingdom, during the reign of Mithradates VI. These coins were issued to legitimize the rule of Mithradates, who claimed to be descended ... (more)
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Product ID: 34930
Perseus was the final king of the Macedonian Empire, succeeding his father, Philip V, in 179 B.C. His mother was a concubine, thus he feared losing the throne to his legitimate brother, so schemed ... (more)
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Product ID: 34883
Caria was an early Hellenistic culture on the southwest coast of the Anatolian peninsula. It initially came under the rule of the Persian Achaemenid empire in 545 B.C., then conquered by Alexander ... (more)
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Product ID: 34886
Caria is a region at the Southwest corner of modern day Turkey. The mint was at Helicarnassus, most noted for its mausoleum, considered one of the ancient wonders of the world. The region was ... (more)
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Product ID: 34931
The Thessalian League was a loose group of city-states in central Greece that was absorbed into the Roman Empire as a part of the Macedonian Province in 146 BC. The coin is a double-victoriatus, ... (more)
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Product ID: 29900
The Pontic Kingdom included a rich mix of Persian, Hellenistic, and Anatolian cultures around the Black Sea. Possibly descended from earlier Persian Dynasties, the Kingdom was founded by Mithradates ... (more)
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Product ID: 34885
The Seleucid Kingdom arose following the death of Alexander the Great, which was the eastern third of the Macedonian Empire. The region extended from Turkey to the Indus Valley, was predominantly ... (more)
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Product ID: 30587
This seaport was part of the Seleucid Kingdom following the partitioning of the Macedonian Empire. This tetradrachm has a turreted Tyche on the obverse and seated Zeus on the reverse holding an ... (more)
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Product ID: 30534
Elymais was a semi-independent kingdom in the area of what is now western Iran on the Persian Gulf. It began as a kingdom around 150 BC, serving for a time as a vassal under the Parthian Kingdom, ... (more)
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Product ID: 29904