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Ancient Greek Coins – The Enigma of the Oinoanda Didrachms
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Introduction to Oinoanda and Its Coinage
Oinoanda stood high in the mountains of ancient Lycia,...
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The “New Style” Owls of Athens
By Mike Markowitz
Athens controlled one of the richest silver mines in the ancient world. Wealth extracted by slave labor elevated the city into a...
Patina on Ancient Bronze Coins
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Among all surviving works of ancient numismatic art, few objects command as much admiration as the Syracuse decadrachms. Struck in silver during the late...
Atlas Numismatics Latest Ancient and World Coins
Atlas Numismatics Publishes Newest Fixed-Price List
Atlas Numismatics has updated its website with 317 new coins, medals, and tokens at
fixed prices. Selections include the following...
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In the absence of mass media, ancient rulers relied on coinage to project authority. Coins moved effortlessly across borders, circulated among soldiers and merchants,...
Coins of Medusa: The Maligned Maiden
By Steve Benner for CoinWeek
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The Croesus Stater: A Golden Missing Link from the Cambridge Collection
When collectors speak of legendary numismatic icons, the name Croesus stands tall. Known for his immense wealth and innovation, King Croesus of Lydia changed...
A Classic Greek Silver Coin from Magna Graecia: Taras Nomos (c. 302–280 B.C.) Heads...
Ancient Greek silver from southern Italy has long captivated collectors. Few issues capture that appeal better than the silver nomoi of Taras, one of...
Atlas Numismatics Publishes their Newest Fixed-Price List
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Selections include the following items:
Mint State Macedon Tetradrachm
1083465 | GREEK. MACEDON UNDER...
When Horses Flew: Pegasus on Ancient Coins
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THE DREAM OF flight has always held a powerful grip on the human imagination. Pegasus, the flying horse of...
Ancient Coin Profiles: Greece – Kingdom of Macedon Gold Stater
Gold Stater Overview:
Macedon
The Kingdom of Macedon was considered a barbaric place by the cultivated Greeks of Attica (such as the Athenians) and the Peloponnese...
Top Ten Ancient Greek Coins
By Mike Markowitz for CoinWeek
In 2008, Whitman Publishing released 100 Greatest Ancient Coins by long-time Chicago coin dealer Harlan J. Berk. Now in its...
























