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Antiquities
Obverse: Head of Zeus laur., r. No border visible. Reverse: In two lines. ΑΚPAΓΑΝ ΤΙΝΩΝ ; between, winged fulmen; plain border.
Obverse: Faint traces of inscr. to l. Head of Apollo laur., l. Border of dots. Reverse: Eagle standing r., head turned back; inscr. above obscured by corrosion (may be Φ).
Obverse: Head of Artemis, l., wearing earring and necklace, hair tied in knot behind; quiver at shoulder. Border of dots. Reverse: Above, ΒΑΣΙΛΕΟΣ ; below, ΦΙΝΤΙΑ. Boar standing at bay, l. Plain border.
Obverse: Head of Artemis r., wearing wreath, necklace, and earring of three drops; top of bow and quiver behind (whole modelled on Persephone of Syracuse by Euaenetus); border of dots. Reverse: ΜΑΣΣΑ (above). On base line, lion prowling r.; beneath, Φ. Plain border.
Obverse: Head of Apollo r., laur. Reverse: Forepart of man-headed bull, r., with four-rayed star on shoulder. Star defaced by chisel cut. Above, ΕΟΠΟΛΙΤ.
Obverse: Head of Apollo laur., r. Reverse: Two eagles standing l. on supine hare, the further with wings spread, the nearer throwing back its head and screaming
Obverse: To r., AKP. Head of Apollo laur., r. Reverse: To r., downwards, AKPAΓΑΝ; to l., upwards, TINΩN. Tripodlebes with neck and three handles. Border of dots.
Obverse: Head of Persephone wearing wreath of barley, r. In front, --^--; behind, AP. Border uncertain. Reverse: To r., downwards, AKPA; to l., downwards, TIN.. . Asklepios facing, clad in himation, extending r. hand.
Obverse: Head of Persephone wearing wreath of barley, r. No inscr. visible. Border uncertain. Reverse: As preceding, but inscription complete. "To r., downwards, AKPA; to l., downwards, TIN.. . Asklepios facing, clad in himation, extending r. hand."
Obverse: Eagle with spread wings standing r. on supine hare. No inscr. or border visible. Reverse: Crab; beneath, crayfish (tunnyfish?) (mostly off flan); on either side, pellet; all in incuse circle.
Obverse: Metal piece in shape of tooth, with flat oval base; on one side, eagle standing l.; on the other, crab; on base, ˙˙. Reverse:
Obverse: Almond-shaped piece of metal; on one side, eagle's head, l.; Reverse: On other side, sea-crab's claw.
Obverse: In ex., ΚΑΙΝΟΝ. Horse prancing l., bridle loose. Plain border. Reverse: Griffin galloping l.; beneath, ooooo. Plain border.
Obverse: In ex., ΚΑΙΝΟΝ. Horse prancing l., bridle loose. Above horse, star of eight rays. Plain border. Reverse: Griffin galloping l.; beneath, cicada. Plain border.
Obverse: Gorgon's head, diademed. Border of dots. Reverse: To r., --AMA. Owl l., head facing, holding up lizard with r. claw; in ex., [three horizontal dots]. Plain border.
Obverse: Head of Apollo r., laur. Reverse: Forepart of man-headed bull, r., with four-rayed star on shoulder. Above, ΟΠΟΛΙΤΗΣ
Obverse: Head of Pallas, l., wearing crested Athenian helmet adorned with wing. Border of dots. Reverse: To r., KAMA. Owl l., head facing, holding up lizard with r. claw; at upper left, die flaw or uncertain object (fulmen?); in ex., [three horizontal dots] : Plain border.
Obverse: Head of Pallas, l., wearing crested Athenian helmet adorned with wing. No border visible. Reverse: [K]AMA. As preceding, but no border or object in field visible.
Obverse: River god recumbent, l; cornucopiae in r. hand; l. elbow leans on amphora; branch over l. shoulder. Border effaced. Reverse: Beneath, ΚΑΤΑΝΑΙΩΝ. Pilei of Dioscuri; above each, eight-pointed star; between pilei, Σ, above which, owl r. Border of dots.