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• 2505 - Sicily (uncertain mint) (Tyrrhenians) (AE Athena/Athena) over Syracuse (Athena/dolphins) (Roma Numismatics, EA 5, Febr. 2014, 199)  + ("Overstruck on a Syracuse Æ Drachm, Athena / Dolphins flanking sea star (CNS II 62)")
• 2524 - Sicily (uncertain mint) (Tyrrhenians) (AE Athena/Athena) over Syracuse (Athena/dolphins) (CNG, EA 116, June 2005, 92)  + ("Overstruck on a Syracuse Æ Drachm, Athena / Dolphins flanking sea star (CNS II 62)")
• 19640 - Adranum (AE Apollo/lyre) over Syracuse (Athena/dolphins) (NAC, I, May 1999, 1137)  + ("Overstruck on a Syracuse Æ Drachm, Athena / Dolphins flanking sea star (CNS II 62)")
• 4306 - Herbessus (AE Sikelia/Zeus) over Syracuse (Athena/dolphins) (CNG, MBS 63, May 2003, 84)  + ("Overstruck on a Syracuse Æ Drachm, Athena / Dolphins flanking sea star (Calciati II pg. 111, 62)")
• 2291 - Sicily (uncertain mint) (Tyrrhenians) (AE Athena/Athena) over Syracuse (Athena/dolphins) (Roma Numismatics, EA 5, Febr. 2014, 198)  + ("Overstruck on a Syracuse Æ Drachm, Athena / Dolphins flanking sea star (CNS II 62)" (nb: most likely but no absolutely clear vestige))
• SO 2050 - Seleuceia ad Tigrim over Seleuceia ad Tigrim  + ("Overstruck on a Tetradrachm, of Phraatakes and Musa (Sellwood type 58).")
• 1848 - Sicily (uncertain mint) (Rome) (AE Heracles/boar) over Syracuse (Poseidon/trident) (Ebay Lanz, 6 May 2017)  + ("Overstruck on a bronze coin of Hieron (Face of Poseidon visible on reverse; see BMC-598)")
• Sicily (uncertain mint) (Rome) (uncia Roma/prow) over Syracuse (Hieron II) (Poseidon/trident) (eBay seller, Numismatik Lanz, 6 May 2017)  + ("Overstruck on a bronze coin of Hieron (Face of Poseidon visible on reverse; see BMC-598)")
• Sicily (uncertain mint) (Rome) (AE Heracles/boar) over Syracuse (Poseidon/trident) (eBay seller, Numismatik Lanz, 6 May 2017)  + ("Overstruck on a bronze coin of Hieron (see SNG Copenhagen 853 - Trident and ´IEPΩNOΣ´ evident)")
• 26190 - Sicily (uncertain Roman mint) (AE Heracles/boar) over Syracuse (Poseidon/trident) (eBay Lanz, 6 May 2017)  + ("Overstruck on a bronze coin of Hieron (see SNG Copenhagen 853 - Trident and ´IEPΩNOΣ´ evident)")
• 3549 - Carthage (AE Tanit/horse) over Syracuse (Poseidon/trident) (CNG, EA 378, 13 July 2016, 80)  + ("Overstruck on a bronze of Hieron II with … "Overstruck on a bronze of Hieron II with Poseidon head right/Trident. An interesting overstruck coin that clearly shows the trident with part of Hieron's name with the control letters Θ Φ below (control letters not listed in CNS) on the obverse. On the reverse, the undertype is a head of Poseidon right, not left, which is a very rare variety, only represented by six examples in Calciati/CNS. There are two examples in SNG Copenhagen, 323 and 325, that are also overstruck on a Hieron II bronze, but only the trident is visible on the reverse of those specimens."isible on the reverse of those specimens.")
• 3450 - Chios (Alexander the Great) (drachm Heracles/Zeus) over Chios (Sphinx/incuse square) (CNG, MBS 81, May 2009, 341)  + ("Overstruck on a civic issue of Chios (cf. … "Overstruck on a civic issue of Chios (cf. Mavrogordato 57). The face and breast of the sphinx are clearly visible on the reverse in the field above Zeus’ arm" (there is a metrological difficulty in the identification since drachms of Chios are weighing less than 3.93g)hms of Chios are weighing less than 3.93g))
• 2087 - Phaestus (stater Talos/bull) over uncertain type (M&M, 66, Oct. 1984, 181)  + ("Overstruck on a coin from Gortyna" (unclear))
• 25320 - Boeotia (uncertain mint) (Boeotian League) (AE Demeter/Poseidon) over Antigonus Gonatas (Hertacles/rider) (CNG, EA 222, Nov. 2009, 130)  + ("Overstruck on a coin of Antigonos II Gonatas(?), with the head of Herakles visible on the obverse.")
• SO 476 - Athamanes over uncertain mint  + ("Overstruck on a coin of Philip V or Perseus.")
• 3640 - Petra (AE Athena/Nike) over Ptolemaic type (Zeus/eagle) (CNG, EA 183, March 2008, 84)  + ("Overstruck on a coin of Ptolemy II")
• 3105 - Petra (AE Athena/Nike) over Ptolemaic type (Zeus/eagle) (CNG, EA 183, March 2008, 86)  + ("Overstruck on a coin of Ptolemy II")
• 3017 - Herbessus (AE Sikelia/eagle) over Syracuse (Zeus/horse) (Ira & Larry Goldberg, 128, June 2022, 903)  + ("Overstruck on a coin of Syracuse")
• SO 499 - Crannon over Crannon  + ("Overstruck on a contemporary chalkous issue (cf. HGC 4, 392)")
• 2230 - Polyrhenium (hemidrachm Dictynna/bull) over Argos (wolf/A) (Nomos, 12, May 2016, 83)  + ("Overstruck on a contemporary hemidrachm from Argos")
• 21893 - Cydonia (AR Pan/hound) over Rhodes (Helios/rose) (Nomos, 29, Nov. 2023, 789)  + ("Overstruck on a contemporary issue from Rhodes")
• SO 1060 - Rome over uncertain mint  + ("Overstruck on a denarius of L. Flaminius … "Overstruck on a denarius of L. Flaminius Chilo (Cr. 302/1) [...] On this specimen the name L. Flaminius Chilo (Crawford 302/1) is clearly visible at three o’clock on the obverse. This overstrike is not listed by Crawford in his table XVIII (pp. 116-117). It is interesting that the Chilo coin was overstruck only 4 years after initially being struck. Perhaps overstriking was more common under the Republic than previously thought, but the undertype was normally obliterated."t the undertype was normally obliterated.")
• Rome (denarius Roma/Victory) over Rome (denarius Janus/Roma) (Numismatica Ars Classica, 61, 5 Oct. 2011, 1099)  + ("Overstruck on a denarius of M. Furius L. f. Philus, (Cr. 281/1).")
• 17489 - Taras (nomos Taras/hippocamp) over Agrigentum (eagle/crab) (Triton, V, Jan. 2002, 1025)  + ("Overstruck on a didrachm from Akragas")
• 21551 - Metapontum (nomos ear of barley/ear of barley) over Agrigentum (eagle/crab) (CNG, 124, Sept. 2023, 29)  + ("Overstruck on a didrachm of Akragas (elements of the crab are visible on the obverse)")

• 1844 - Metapontum (nomos ear of barley/ear of barley) over Syracuse (horseman/Arethusa) (CNG, MBS 72, June 2006, 104)  + ("Overstruck on a didrachm of Syracuse")

• 2181 - Petra (AE Zeus/Aphrodite) over Syracuse (Athena/dolphins) (Roma Numismatics, EA 5, Feb. 2014, 138)  + ("Overstruck on a drachm of Syracuse")
• 3595 - Petra (AE Athena/Nike) over Ptolemaic type (Zeus/eagle) (CNG, EA 265, oct. 2011, 214)  + ("Overstruck on a hemiobol of Ptolemy II")
• 17166 - Metapontum (nomos ear of barley/ear of barley) over Agrigentum (eagle/crab) (CNG, 114, May 2020, 9)  + ("Overstruck on a nomos of Akragas (the crab is visible on the obverse)")
• 2101 - Laüs (nomos man-faced bull/man-faced bull) over Caulonia (Poseidon/stag) (NAC, 29, May 2005, 32)  + ("Overstruck on a nomos of Caulonia")
• 2741 - Heracleia Pontica (AE Heracles/table) over Heracleia Pontica (Dionysus/monogram) (Savoca Numismatik, EA 104, May 2021, 79)  + ("Overstruck on a previous (3rd century BC) issue of the same city: Head of Dionysos right, wearing lion skin / HP[AKΛEΩ]TAN around monogram of ΣA or ΣO")
• 2452 - Aspendus (double siglos hoplite/triskeles) over Aegina (turtle/incuse square) (CNG, EA 440, March 2019, 173)  + ("Overstruck on a stater of Aegina (cf. HGC 6, 435 for type)")
• 2320 - Paphos (double siglos bull/eagle) over Aegina (tortoise/incuse square) (CNG, 97, Sept. 2014, 274)  + ("Overstruck on a stater of Aegina (traces of skew pattern visible on obverse)")
• 21180 - Aspendus (double siglos hoplite/triskeles) over Aegina (turtle/incuse square) (Roma Numismatics, EA 111, 24 Aug. 2023, 433)  + ("Overstruck on a stater of Aegina with a sea turtle obverse (cf. HGC 6, 435 for type)")
• 2495 - Tarsus (double siglos Baaltars/lion and bull) over Aspendus (wrestlers/slinger) (CNG, EA 373, April 2016, 160)  + ("Overstruck on a stater of Aspendos; last two letters of ethnic and edge of dotted square border visible on obverse")
• 2268 - Selinus (didrachm leaf/incuse square) over Corinth (Pegasus/swastika) (Freeman & Sear, MBS 15, June 2008, 29)  + ("Overstruck on a stater of Corinth: Pegasus’ wing partially visible on obverse, part of swastika incuse visible on reverse")
• SO 512 - Thebes over Elis  + ("Overstruck on a stater of Elis-Olympia wi … "Overstruck on a stater of Elis-Olympia with obverse type eagle flying left, animal in its talons. [...] This coin and lot 397 above may have been part of a consignment of Peloponnesian staters sent north during the war so that they could be converted to Boiotian currency to better serve the military plans of the Allies against Athens. The obverse dies of the undertype could only be Seltman, Temple, BD, BE or BG, all three of them belonging to the plentiful issues struck just before the beginning of the Peloponnesian war. " the beginning of the Peloponnesian war. ")
• 2036 - Gortyn (stater Europa/bull) over Cnossus (Minotaur/labyrinth) (private coll.)  + ("Overstruck on a stater of Knossos, circa 425-360 BC (cf. Svoronos 23), with undertypes of the Minotaur and Labyrinth of Knossos visible")
• 2111 - Gortyn (stater Europa/bull) over Cyrene (silphium/Ammon) (LHS, 95, Oct. 2005, 632)  + ("Overstruck on a stater of Kyrene (the silphium is plainly visible on the reverse). Heavily overstruck")
• 22341 - Aspendus (double siglos hoplite/triskeles) over Samos (lion/bull) (CNG, EA 547, Oct. 2023, 271)  + ("Overstruck on a stater of Samos (facing head of lion visible on the reverse, edges of incuse visible on the obverse; cf. HGC 6, 1188)")
• 2789 - Soli (double siglos Amazon/bunch of grapes) over Side (Athena/pomegranate) (Nomos, 19, Nov 2019, 180)  + ("Overstruck on a stater of Side (as Atlan … "Overstruck on a stater of Side (as Atlan 16, O15(?)/A14) with traces of the lower part of the reverse of the host coin with the neck of Athena still visible on the lower part of the present reverse. If we accept the lower chronology of 440-430 for the Side undertype, we can date this coin and this series to the 430s and possibly around the middle of the decade" possibly around the middle of the decade")
• 2246 - Gortyn (stater Europa/bull) over Sicyon (Chimaera/dove) (Leu, 83, May 2002, 272)  + ("Overstruck on a stater of Sikyon (the wreath around the dove is visible on the obverse)")
• 2323 - Aspendus (double siglos hoplite/triskeles) over Soli-Pompeiopolis (Amazon/grape bunch) (Savoca, EA 40 Silver, Jan. 2020, 47)  + ("Overstruck on a stater of Soloi.")
• 3690 - Alexandria (Ptolemy I) (tetradrachm Alexander/Athena CPE 69) over Alexander the Great (Heracles/Zeus) (Stack’s Bowers & Ponterio, 160, June 2011, 6046)  + ("Overstruck on a tetradrachm of Alexander the Great. Outline of Hercules head visible on obverse")
• 1180 - Messana (tetradrachm biga/hare) over Athens (Athena/owl) (CNG, 118, Sept 2021, 63)  + ("Overstruck on a tetradrachm of Athens (head of Athena visible on the reverse, portions of the owl visible on the obverse); very rare thus, Kraay (in Greek Coins and History) noted only 7 examples known.")
• 2813 - Istakhr (Vadfradad I) (tetradrachm Vadfradad/temple fire) over uncertain type (CNG, 108, May 2018, 410)  + ("Overstruck on a tetradrachm of Baydad.")
• 1892 - Gela (tetradrachm biga/man-faced bull) over Catana (man-faced-bull/Nike) (New York Sign., 3021, Jan. 2013, 21470)  + ("Overstruck on a tetradrachm of Catana")
• SO 2024 - Seleuceia ad Tigrim over uncertain mint  + ("Overstruck on a tetradrachm of Hyspaosines, the first king of Characene")
• SO 2037 - Seleuceia ad Tigrim over Seleuceia ad Tigrim  + ("Overstruck on a tetradrachm of Phraatakes and Musa (Sellwood type 58): on the obverse, ...OYCHC BA... which appears behind the head of Musa is visible; on the reverse, the Nike crowning the top of Phraatakes’ head is visible")
• SO 2046 - Seleuceia ad Tigrim over Seleuceia ad Tigrim  + ("Overstruck on a tetradrachm of Phraatakes and Musa ")
• SO 2049 - Seleuceia ad Tigrim over Seleuceia ad Tigrim  + ("Overstruck on a tetradrachm of Phraatakes and Musa (Sellwood type 58)")