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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2959 - Boeotia (uncertain mint) (Boeotian League) (AE Demeter/Poseidon) over Antigonus Gonatas (Heracles/rider) (Athens, Agora = Kroll 1993, 595c) +
Head of Demeter or Kore (Persephone) facing slightly right, wearing wreath of grain ears. +
2961 - Odessus (Alexander the Great) (tetradrachm Heracles/Zeus) over Athens (Athena/owl) (info DMD: 16.44g) +
Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin headdress. +
2962 - Seuthopolis (Seuthes III) (AE Seuthes/rider) over Cassander (Heracles/lion) (Gorny & Mosch, 212, March 2013, 1295) +
Male head (Zeus? Seuthes?) right, wearing laurel wreath. +
Aegis with Gorgoneion in centre. +
2966 - Pergamum (Philetairus) (Philetairus/Athena) over Antiochus IV? (Roma Numismatics, 7, March 2014, 675) +
Head of Philetairos right, wearing laurel wreath. +
2969 - Teos (stater griffin/incuse square) over Aegina (turtle/incuse square) (MacDonald coll., 125) +
Griffin seated right, a forepaw raised. To lower right, grape bunch with leaf. +
2971 - Istakhr (Ardashir II) (drachma Ardashir/Ardashir and fire temple) over Roman denarius (Van't Haaff 2020, n° 570.2-3 d) +
Head of the king left, wearing crown. +
Prow of galley right. +
2974 - Petra (AE Athena/Nike) over Seleucid type (Laodice/elephant) (CNG, EA 228, 24 Feb. 2010, 155) +
Head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet. +
2976 - Alexandria (Ptolemy I) (tetradrachm Alexander/Athena CPE 67) over Alexander the Great (Heracles/Zeus) (New York, ANS, 1974.26.5314) +
Head of the deified Alexander III to right, wearing a diadem with the horn of Zeus Ammon, an elephant skin headdress and aegis around his neck. Border of dots. +
2977 - Mesembria (Alexander the Great) (tetradrachm Heracles/Zeus) over uncertain type (Sofia, AM, 10429-54 Γ) +
Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin headdress. +
Head of Asander or Apollo right, wearing laurel wreath. +
2980 - Gandhara/Punjab (uncertain mint) (Azes I) (AE Poseidon/Yakshi) over Apollodotus II (Apollo/tripod) (Bopearachchi 2008, 17) +
Poseidon standing facing, holding trident, a foot on river-god. +
2981 - Aspendus (double siglos hoplite/triskeles) over Side (pomegranate/Athena) (Roma Numismatics, XXI, March 2021, 252) +
Hoplite advancing right, nude, wearing helmet, holding spear and shield +
2983 - Gortyn (stater Europa/bull) over Aegina? (Spink, Numismatic Circular 63 (1955), p. 434, no. 18953) +
Europa seated on bull right. Below bull, dolphin. +
2984 - Thessalonica (Aesillas) (tetradrachm Alexander/club) over uncertain type (Istanbul, AM, 954) +
Head of Alexander the Great right. Behind head, Θ. +
2985 - Leucas (AE Chimera/man headed bull) over Philip II (Apollo/rider) (Münzen & Medaillen, 23, Oct. 2007, 237) +
Chimera left. +
2987 - Amastris (AE Aegis/Nike) over Pontic type (Ares/sword) (Istanbul, Sadberk Hanım Museum, 13107) +
Aegis with Gorgoneion in centre. +
Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin headdress. +
Head of male (Triptolemus ?) right, wearing wheat ears wreath. Border of dots. +