Property:Obverse description
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- Identifies a particular face of a numismatic object. Normally it will be the face carrying the represenation, badge or inscription of the issuing authority. In ancient, hand-struck coinage it is generally the lower (anvil) die. In English often known as "heads". (en)
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1916 - Metapontum (nomos Demeter/ear of barley) over Corinthian type (Pegasus/Athena) (MacDonald coll. 16) +
Head of Demeter right, with pendant earring and hair bound by a sakkos. +
1917 - Sicily (uncertain Roman mint) (AE Minerva/prow) over Syracuse (Hiero/thunderbolt) (Hersh 1953, 28a) +
Head of Minerva right. Border of dots. +
1918 - Citium (Azbaal) (double siglos Heracles/lion & stag) over Aegina (turtle/incuse square) (Roma Numismatics, EA 43, Feb. 2018, 202) +
Herakles in fighting stance to right, wearing lion skin, holding club overhead in right hand and bow extended before him in left hand. Border of dots. +
1919 - Rhegium (tetradrachm lion/Iocastus) over Athens (Athena/owl) (Munich, Staatliche Münzsammlung - Noe 1957, pl. XII, l) +
Head of lion facing. Border of dots. +
Head of Asclepius right, wearing laurel wreath. Border of dots. +
1921 - Seleuceia ad Tigrim (Demetrius I) (tetradrachm Demetrius & Laodice/Tyche) over Ecbatana (Timarchus) (Timarchus/Dioscuri) (New York, ANS, 1967.130.1) +
Jugate heads of Demetrios diademed and Ladike draped and wearing stephane right. +
1922 - Metapontum (nomos ear of barley/ear of barley) over Selinus (selinon leaf/incuse square) (Athens, MN - Noe 1957, pl. VIII, e) +
Ear of barley with five grains. Decorated border. +
Head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet decorated with Skylla. +
1925 - Seleuceia ad Tigrim (Demetrius I) (tetradrachm Demetrius & Laodice/Tyche) over Ecbatana (Timarchus) (Timarchus/Dioscuri) (Vienna, KHM) +
Jugate heads of Demetrios diademed and Ladike draped and wearing stephane right. +
1926 - Metapontum (nomos Leucippus/ear of barley) over Corinthian type (Pegasus/Athena) (MacDonald coll. 18) +
Head of Leucippus right, wearing Corinthian helmet. In field, cross-torch. +
1928 - Heraclea Lucaniae (nomos Athena/Heracles) over uncertain type (Münzen & Medaillen, 36, May 2012, 23) +
Head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet decorated with hippocamp. +
1930 - Ephesus (cistophoric tetradrachm cista/bowcase) over Amphipolis (First Macedon) (Artemis/club) (Lanz, 125, Nov. 2005, 362) +
Cista mystica with half-open lid, from which a snake issues to left, all within ivy wreath. +
Charioteer driving a quadriga to right, wearing a long chiton, holding a kentron and the reins. In background, Ionic column. Above, Nike flying right crowning the horses. In exergue, corn grain. Border of dots. +
Eagle right. +
1934 - Metapontum (nomos Leucippus/ear of barley) over Corinth (Pegasus/Athena) (LHS Numismatik, 100, Apr. 2007, 113) +
Head of Leucippus right, wearing Corinthian helmet. In field, grape bunch. +
Jugate heads right of Apollo wearing laurel wreath and Artemis wearing stephane. In left field, phiale. Border of dots. +
1936 - Croton (nomos Hera/Heracles) over Corinthian type (Pegasus/Athena) (CNG, EA 292, Dec. 2012, 109) +
Head of Hera Lakinia facing slightly right, wearing stephane decorated with palmette +
1937 - Teos (stater griffin/incuse square) over Aegina (tutle/incuse square) (CNG, MBS 79, Sept. 2008, 350) +
Griffin seated right, a forepaw raised. To lower right, heron standing right. +
1938 - Ephesus (cistophoric tetradrachm cista/bowcase) over Amphipolis (First Macedon) (Artemis/club) (London, BM, BMC, 145) +
Cista mystica with half-open lid, from which a snake issues to left, all within ivy wreath. +
1939 - Citium (Azbaal) (double siglos Heracles/lion & stag) over Aegina (turtle/incuse square) (Roman Numismatics EA 63, Nov. 2017, 280) +
Herakles in fighting stance to right, wearing lion skin, holding club overhead in right hand and bow extended before him in left hand. +
