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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)")
SO 2034 - Seleuceia ad Tigrim over uncertain mint + ("Overstruck on a tetradrachm of Phraatakes and Musa")
SO 2038 - Seleuceia ad Tigrim over Seleuceia ad Tigrim + ("Overstruck on a tetradrachm of Phraatakes and Musa")
SO 2043 - Seleuceia ad Tigrim over Seleuceia ad Tigrim + ("Overstruck on a tetradrachm of Phraatakes and Musa")
SO 2047 - Seleuceia ad Tigrim over Seleuceia ad Tigrim + ("Overstruck on a tetradrachm of Phraatakes and Musa.")
SO 2044 - Seleuceia ad Tigrim over Seleuceia ad Tigrim + ("Overstruck on a tetradrachm of Phraatakes and Musa.")
2164 - Alabanda (tetradrachm Apollo/Pegasus) over Antiochus III (Antiochus/Apollo) (CNG, MBS 67, Sept. 2004, 735) + ("Overstruck on a tetradrachm of Seleukid king Antiochos III")
25608 - Charax Spasinou (Tiraeus I) (tetradrachm Tiraeus/Tyche) over Alexander II (Alexander/Zeus) (CNG, MBS 72, June 2006, 1008) + ("Overstruck on a tetradrachm of Seleukid king Alexander II with Zeus seated left reverse type (cf. SNG Spaer 2275-2282)")
1912 - Seleuceia ad Tigrim (Demetrius I) (tetradrachm Demetrius & Laodice/Tyche) over Ecbatana (Timarchus) (Timarchus/Dioscuri) (CNG, MBS 64, Sept. 2003, 391) + ("Overstruck on a tetradrachm of Timarchos (cf. Houghton 990)")
1930 - Ephesus (cistophoric tetradrachm cista/bowcase) over Amphipolis (First Macedon) (Artemis/club) (Lanz, 125, Nov. 2005, 362) + ("Overstruck on a tetradrachm of the First … "Overstruck on a tetradrachm of the First Meris from the Roman Protectorate of Macedon (thunderbolt and M are visible)" "The Macedonian tetradrachms were struck on the Attic standard, so approximately 3-4 grams had to be cut from this undertype before it was restruck on the cistophoric standard" was restruck on the cistophoric standard")
25604 - Charax Spasinou (Tiraeus I) (tetradrachm Tiraeus/Tyche) over uncertain Seleucid type (Triton, XX, Jan. 2017, 428) + ("Overstruck on a tetradrachm on Seleukos VI. An important coin for dating the end of the reign of Tiraios I." (nb: visible letters don't allow such a precise identification))
15864 - Amphipolis (Alexander the Great) (tetradrachm Heracles/Zeus) over Alexander the Great (Savoca, EA 24, July 2018, 41) + ("Overstruck on a tetradrachm" (nb: an overstrike, not a double strike as it may appear at first sight))

2092 - Polyrhenium (hemidrachm Dictynna/bull) over Argos (wolf/A) (Freeman & Sear, 13, Aug. 2006, 34) + ("Overstruck on a tetrobol of Argos")

2394 - Aspendus (double siglos hoplite/triskeles) over Paphos (bull/eagle) (CNG, EA 437, Febr. 2019, 144) + ("Overstruck on a very rare AR Stater of Paphos by Onasi[...] (see lot 161, below, for type). Undertype clearly visible.")
SO 993 - Canusium over Oiniadae + ("Overstruck on a “Zeus/man-headed bull” issue of Oiniadai, Akarnania (cf. BCD Akarnania 345-8)")
SO 240 - Uncertain mint in Sardinia or Africa over Sardo-Punic Mint at an uncertain location + ("Overstruck on a “head of Tanit/Head of horse” issue (MAA 58), with clear undertypes.")
22400 - Citium (Azbaal) (double siglos Heracles/lion & stag) over Aegina (turtle/incuse square) (CNG, EA 430, Oct. 2018, 183) + ("Overstruck on an Aegina stater, with the "Union Jack" reverse visible on the obverse")
21964 - Cnossus (stater Demeter/labyrinth) over Aegina (turtle/incuse square) (CNG, 49, March 1999, 537) + ("Overstruck on an Aegina stater, with the outline of the turtle's shell and incuse visible")
SO 508 - Thebes over Aegina + ("Overstruck on an Aegina tetartemorion (the turtle showing under the shield).")
SO 992 - Canusium over Oiniadae + ("Overstruck on an Akarnanian League Chalkous (see: SNG Copenhagen 421)")
SO 990 - Canusium over Oiniadae + ("Overstruck on an Akarnanian League Chalkous!")
1959 - Metapontum (nomos ear of barley/ear of barley) over Agrigentum (eagle/crab) (CNG, MBS 82, Sept. 2009, 165) + ("Overstruck on an Akragas Didrachm, the obverse exhibits AK on left and traces of the eagle on right. The reverse clearly shows a crab")
2254 - Croton (nomos tripod/incuse tripod) over Agrigentum (eagle/crab) (CNG, EA 116, June 2005, 45) + ("Overstruck on an Akragas nomos, with taces of the crab visible on the obverse")
2949 - Alexandria (Ptolmey I) (tetradrachm Alexander/Athena CPE 69) over Alexander the Great (Heracles/Zeus) (CNG, MBS 67, Sept. 2004, 936) + ("Overstruck on an Alexander III tetradrachm; a trace of Zeus' outstretched arm and eagle are visible on the reverse")
3878 - Istakhr (Vadfradad I) (tetradrachm Vadfradat/fire temple) over Alexander the Great (Heracles/Zeus) (Triskeles, 17, Sept. 2016, 290) + ("Overstruck on an Alexander tetradrachm")
3332 - Boeotia (uncertain mint) (Boeotian League) (AE Demeter/Poseidon) over Antigonus Gonatas (Heracles/rider) (CNG, EA 148, Sept. 2006, 138) + ("Overstruck on an Antigonos Gonatas Æ")
25477 - Charax Spasinou (Apodacus) (tetradrachm Apodacus/Heracles) over Antiochus VII (Antiochus/Athena) (CNG, 126, May 2024, 389) + ("Overstruck on an Antioch on the Orontes mint tetradrachm of Antiochos VII Euergetes (Sidetes) (SC 2061.2)")
3687 - Charax Spasinou (Apodacus) (tetradrachm Apodacus/Heracles) over Antiochus VII (Antiochus/Athena) (Triton, XIX, Jan. 2016, 338) + ("Overstruck on an Athena Nikephoros issue, possibly of Antiochos VII")
21061 - Messana (tetradrachm biga/hare) over Athens (Athena/owl) (NAC, 10, Apr. 1997, 118) + ("Overstruck on an Athenian tetradrachm")
3681 - Corinth (stater Pegasus/swastika) over Athens (Gorgon/incuse square) (CNG, MBS 79, Sept. 2008, 254) + ("Overstruck on an Athens Wappenmünzen didrachm (gorgoneion clearly visible on the reverse)")
SO 511 - Thebes over Elis + ("Overstruck on an Elis-Olympia stater with eagle flying left on the obverse")
1968 - Croton (nomos tripod/incuse tripod) over Agrigentum (eagle/crab) (CNG, MBS 72, June 2006, 148) + ("Overstruck on an eagle/crab didrachm of Akragas")
3068 - Caulonia (nomos Apollo/stag) over Agrigentum (eagle/crab) (CNG, 72, June 2006, 137) + ("Overstruck on an eagle/crab didrachm of Akragas")
SO 763 - Ptolemais-Ake over uncertain mint + ("Overstruck on an earlier Alexander Tetradrachm.")
19198 - Carthage (AE male head/horse) over Carthage (Tanit/horse) (CNG, 49, March 1999, 765) + ("Overstruck on an earlier Carthaginian Æ; Head of Tanit left / Horse standing before palm")
24590 - Jerusalem (Alexander Jannaeus) (AE star/anchor) over Alexander Jannaeus (legend/double cornucopia) (CNG, Keystone Auction 9, Jan. 2023, 86) + ("Overstruck on an earlier Hasmonean coin with part of the wreath is visible on the obverse.")
2727 - Rash Melqart (tetradrachm quadriga/female head) over uncertain type (LHS, 95, Oct. 2005, 540) + ("Overstruck on an earlier Punic tetradrachm")
3167 - Gela (tetradrachm quadriga/man-faced bull) over uncertain type (NAC, 96, Oct. 2016, 1015) + ("Overstruck on an earlier coin, with traces of undertype")