Greece & Asia Minor

Coins from the Anatolia/Asia Minor is another common theme in my collection. I will also share here a few other Greek coins from outside Asia Minor. These are vary varied and come from a broad range of time and people.

Parthenon temple in Acropolis Hill in At

Macedon, Acanthus, circa 470-390 BC

AR tetrobol
Obv: forepart of bull left, head right; ΠE above
Rev: Quadripartite incuse square with granulated recesses

Sicily, Akragas (Agrigentum), circa 450-440 BC, AR litra

AR Litra, 10 mm, 0.56g, 3h
Obv: ΑΚ - RΑ, eagle, with closed wings, standing left on Ionic column capital with large volutes, dots at center of volutes
Rev: ΛΙ Crab
Ref: HGC 2, 121. Westermark 455-504 (dies appear to be O21/R20 see image below)

Neapolis, Macedon 411-348 AR Hemidrachm

(14mm 1.78g 9h) Obv: Gorgon's Head Facing with Tongue protruding Rev: NEOP Young female head right (Artemis Parthemos?) Right of exquisite style VF+ Pete Burbules

Greece & Asia Minor

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