Hi! I don't know of any of this could be helpful, but I usually start my searches on Wildwinds <http://www.wildwinds.com/coins/greece/i.html> , which has a...
Thank you. I will look into the Agathokleia coins. Sincerely, Kyle Erickson ... my ... <http://www.wildwinds.com/coins/greece/i.html> , ... under ... Balas ...
Kyle and Jens, To answer Kyle's questions first, the reverse type of the BM Alexander Balas coin is an enthroned Zeus Nikephoros. I believe that this very coin...
Dear colleagues, A new tablet in the series BCHP (= Babylonian Chronicles of the Hellenistic Period) is on line: a document concerning Alexander the Great and...
Ed, I think there is some confusion here. I believe that you are thinking of Tripolis in the Cyrenaica, when the Tripolis in question is located in northern...
Oliver, Thank you. Yes, I was confused! The web site talks about Tripolis, and like Sidon the era of autonomous Tripolis coins starts at 112/111 BC. I was...
Please excuse the cross-posting. The late spring and early summer months of 2006 once again found the dedicated archaeology professionals of the Italian...
Dear list, I wish to pick your collective brains about a matter of some importance to me, that of the attribution of a coin of Antiochus II to the mint of ...
Hello friends, I'm thinking of selling the Mother therasa GOLD coin from my collection,the coin was released by FAO. parties interested can contact me with...
Thank you Jens and Oliver Hoover, I didn't manage to get the Arnold Spaer collection before I had to turn in the dissertation. But having looked at it now it...
Hi, I've just started looking at this question for a hopeful chapter on change in religious imagery on late Seleukid coins. I have currently 3 working theories...
Hello, New to the group. I was sent a link to this conversation following a paper I presented last week at the Oriental Society of Australia conference...
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Hello Group, Can anyone help with the attribution of this coin (the tetradrachm)? http://www.coinarchives.com/a/lotviewer.php?LotID=106694&AucID=119&Lot=55 ...
Marcin, This is a posthumous issue of Antioch, probably struck in the year that it received its autonomy from Julius Caesar. For discussion of this issue, see...
Hello, I was wondering if Antiochos IX minted any silver coinage at Ascalon and, if so, when did he mint it. Thank you for your help. Best regards, Marcin ...
Dear Marcin, These are the following references for silver coinage minted by Antiochus IX at Ascalon: - Phoenician eagles; tetradrachms: diademed and draped...
I'm looking into the Julian date of an inscription dated eponymously and by year 19 of an unspecified era. I have run across a suggestion that this is a...
Chris, I have never seen such an inscription with regnal years instead of SE years (but that doesn't prove that one doesn't exist). However, the absence of ...
Oliver -- You can read it at http://epigraphy.packhum.org/inscriptions/oi?ikey=270883®ion=8&subregion=39&bookid=118&caller=search&start=152&end=171 My...
Chris, The easiest way to understand the inscription and not to need any reference to a king "Antiochos" is to consider "Antiochos" as the patronymic of the...
Panos -- Yes, that is exactly how I understood it, and how it is interpreted in every other discussion I have seen. I'm 99.99% certain that the suggestion of ...
Chris, How remarkable. I am having trouble seeing how he could have taken it this way in light of the eponymous priesthood. I fully agree with Panos and you ...
Dear Colleagues, I have just uploaded an image of an unusual Antioch tetradrachm of Philip I to the yahoogroups photo section (the Philip I folder) and would...
Dear Oliver, To my eye it looks like an overstrike. There appear to be some suspicious looking areas in the potrait (under the ear (looks like an extra curl),...
Dear Marcin, It is true that the marks on the face and the "spottiness" of the reverse do suggest overstriking (they are not on the ANS coin), but the shapes...
Dear Oliver, Would you happen to have an image of the ANS specimen available? The ANS site doesn't have one available. Thanks. Best regards, Marcin ... From:...
Dear All, The University of Exeter is holding a conference on the late Seleukids in summer 2008 entitled "Seleukid Dissolution: The Sinking of the Anchor". We...
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