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Ancient Coinage of Peloponnesos, Achaean League


[Clerk 1]

The Achaean Leage, a large confederation of cities in Achaea and elsewhere in southern Greece.

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Clerk_001Achaia, Achaian League, Anonymous (Dyme?) AR Hemidrachm. ca 250 BC. Laureate head of Zeus right / AX monogram in wreath. BCD 375. TextImage
Clerk 16
Aigiera 		Achaia, Achaian League, Aigiera AR Hemidrachm. ca 160-146 BC. Laureate head of Zeus Hamarios right / AX monogram; above, forepart of goat right; AL-KI across field; all within wreath. BCD Peloponnesos 399. TextImage
Clerk 20
Aigiera 		Achaia, Achaian League. Aigiera AR Hemidrachm. ca 160-146 BC. Laureate head of Zeus right / AX monogram; above, forepart of goat right; G-L/A-Y in two lines across field; all within wreath. BCD 398. TextImage
Clerk 30
Sear #2972		Achaean League, Aigion AR hemidrachm. ca 280-146 BC. Laureate head of Zeus right. / AX monogram, AI above, O-TEI at sides, thunderbolt below. BMC 22, Clerk 30. TextObvRev
Clerk 44
Aigion 		Achaean League, Aegion AR Hemidrachm. ca 160-150 BC. Laureate head of Zeus Amarios right / AX monogram, API-CTO-DA-MOC around. SNG Cop 235. TextImage
Clerk 58
Dyme 		Achaean League, Achaia, Dyme AR Hemidrachm. ca 86 BC. Laureate head of Zeus right / AX monogram, D to left, monogram above, fish below, all within wreath. BCD 490. TextImage
Clerk 60
Dyme 		Achaia, Achaian League. Dyme AR Hemidrachm. ca 86 BC. Laureate head of Zeus right / AX monogram; TAVK monogram above, DYA monogram to right, fish swimming right below, all within wreath. BCD 489, SNG Cop 242-3. TextImage
Clerk 73
Patrai 		Achaean League, Achaea, Patrae AR Hemidrachm. ca 86 BC. Laureate head of Zeus right / AX monogram, XG-PA, FI above, dolphin below, all in wreath. BCD 508.4. TextImage
Clerk 81
Patrai 		Achaean League, Patrai AR Hemidrachm. ca 86 BC. Laureate head of Zeus right / AX monogram, SW above, IE monogram to left, PA to right, dolphin below. BCD 508.7. TextImage
Clerk 106v
Messene 		Achaean League, Messene AR Hemidrachm. 191-183 BC. Laureate head of Zeus right / AX monogram, M-E below, all in wreath. BCD 707.1. TextImage
Clerk 108
Sikyon 		Achaean League, Sikyon AR Hemidrachm. ca 195-188 BC. Laureate head of Zeus right / AX monogram, E-Y, SI below, all within wreath. BMC 45, Thompson 245. TextImage
Clerk 109
Sikyon 		Achaean League, Sikyon AR Hemidrachm. ca 195-188 BC. Laureate head of Zeus right / AX monogram, SI flanking, EY below, all within wreath. BCD 321.2, SNG Cop 259. TextImage
Clerk 112
Sear #2979		Achaean League. Corinth. After 280 BC. AR Triobol (2.32 gm). Laureate head of Zeus left / XA monogram, pegasos above; all within wreath. Clerk 112, BMC 28. TextImage
Clerk 139
Argos 		Achaean League, Argos AR Hemidrachm. 196-146 BC. Laureate head of Zeus right / AX monogram, AKT monogram above, wolf head right below. BCD 1131, SNGCop 267. TextImage
Clerk 139.3
Argos 		Achaean League, Argos AR Hemidrachm. 196-146 BC. Laureate head of Zeus left / AX monogram, AKT monogram above, wolf head right below. Clerk 139/3. TextImage
Clerk 144
Argos 		Achaian League, Argos AR Hemidrachm. ca 160-146 BC. Laureate head of Zeus right / AX monogram, club above; TK monogram to right; all within wreath tied at the top. BCD 1138, SNG Cop 268. TextImage
Clerk 147
Argos 		Achaian League, Argos AR Hemidrachm. ca 175-168 BC. Laureate head of Zeus right / AX monogram, TK monogram aboves, below, harpa right; all within wreath. BCD 1136 (this coin). TextImage
Clerk 168
Epidauros 		Achaian League, Argolis, Epidauros AR Hemidrachm. ca 160-146 BC. Laureate head of Zeus right / AX monogram; P-W across field, cupping vessel above, IA below; all within wreath tied at the bottom. BCD 1262. TextImage
Clerk 192
Sear #2998		Antigonea, Achaean League, AR hemidrachm. 280-146 BC. Laureate head of Zeus right / AX monogram, A N at sides, EY below. BMC 100, Clerk 192/1. TextImage
Clerk 195
Antigoneia 		Achaean League, Antigoneia AR Hemidrachm. 196-146 BC. Laureate head of Zeus right / AX monogram, A-N, WW monogram below, all in laurel wreath. BMC 104. TextImage
Clerk 197
Mantineia 		Achaean League, Arcadia, Mantineia AR Hemidrachm. ca 188-180 BC. Head of Zeus right / AX monogram, M-A-N, CW below, all within laurel wreath. Agrinion-370-92, BMC 107. TextObvRev
Clerk 204
Megalopolis 		Achaian League, Arkadia, Megalopolis AR Hemidrachm. ca 175-168 BC. Laureate head of Zeus right / AX monogram, K-D across field, logobolon above, M below, all within wreath tied at the bottom. BCD 1543. TextImage
Clerk 211
Megalopolis 		Achaian League, Megalopolis AR hemidrachm. ca 175-168 BC. Laureate head of Zeus right / AX monogram; B above. L-E flanking, syrinx below; all within wreath. BCD 1543.4. TextImage
Clerk 212
Megalopolis 		Achaian League, Megalopolis AR Hemidrachm. ca 160-146 BC. Laureate head of Zeus right / AX monogram, club above; K-X-I around, syrinx below; all within wreath tied at the bottom. BCD 1551.3. TextImage
Clerk 214
Megalopolis 		Achaian League. Megalopolis AR Hemidrachm. ca 160-146 BC. Laureate head of Zeus right; B Z below / AX monogram; X above. I-K flanking, syrinx below; all within wreath. BCD 1551.4, SNG Cop 285. TextImage
Clerk 217
Pallantion 		Achaean League, Arkadia, Pallantion. c222 BC. AR Hemidrachm. Laureate head of Zeus right / AX monogram, P-A-L, trident upwards below; all within wreath. BMC 122. TextImage
Clerk 219
Pallantion 		Achaean League, Arcadia, Pallantium AR Hemidrachm. ca 194 BC. Laureate head of Zeus Amarios right / AX monogram, P-A-L, EY monogram & trident below. Dewing 1851, SNG Cop 290. TextImage
Clerk 221
Pheneos 		Achaian League, Arkadia, Pheneos AR Hemidrachm. ca 160-146 BC. Laureate head of Zeus right / AX monogram; E-Y flanking, kerykeion below; all within wreath. BCD 1632. TextImage
Clerk 223
Tegea 		Achaean League, Arkadia, Tegea AR Hemidrachm. ca 222 BC. Laureate head of Zeus right / AX monogram; T-E across field; all within wreath. BMC Peloponnesus 127, SNG Cop 293. TextImage
Clerk 234
Elis 		Achaian League, Elis AR Hemidrachm. ca 160-146 BC. Laureate head of Zeus right / AX monogram, WS monogram above, F-A across field, EN monogram below, all within wreath. BCD 666, SNG Cop 296 var. TextImage
Clerk 256
Elis 		Achaian League, Elis AR Hemidrachm. ca 50 BC. Laureate head of Zeus right / AX monogram; FA to left, TP monogram to right, PA monogram above, thunderbolt below; all within wreath tied at the bottom. BCD 683, SNG Cop 312. TextImage
Clerk 261
Elis 		Achaian League. Elis AR Hemidrachm. ca 50 BC. Laureate head of Zeus right, K> monogram before / AX monogram, ES monogram above, FA to left, XE monogram to right, thunderbolt below; all within wreath. BCD 685, SNG Cop 306. TextImage
Clerk 264
Elis 		Achaean League, Elis, Olympia AR Hemidrachm. ca 30s BC. Laureate head of Zeus right / AX monogram, E-spear to left, XE to right, and FKN monogram above, thunderbolt below, all within laurel wreath. TextImage
Clerk 272
Elis 		Achaean League, Elis, Olympia AR Hemidrachm. ca 40s-30s BC. Laureate head of Zeus right / AX monogram, FA monogram to left, XE monogram to right, trident (?) above, thunderbolt below, all within laurel wreath. TextImage
Clerk 273v
Elis 		Achaian League, Elis AR Hemidrachm. ca 45-30 BC. Kallippos, magistrate. Laureate head of Zeus right; KALLIPPOY behind / AX monogram, FA to left, F above, X to right, thunderbolt below; all within wreath tied at the bottom. BCD 690; SNG Cop 298. TextImage
Clerk 280
Elis 		Achaian League, Elis AR Hemidrachm. ca 175-168 BC. Laureate head of Zeus right / AX monogram, F-A across, LY above; all within wreath tied at the bottom. BCD 665.5. TextImage
Clerk 315
Lacedaemon 		Achaean League, Lacedaemon (Sparta) AR Hemidrachm. ca 175-168 BC. Laureate head of Zeus Amarios right / AX monogram, Caps of Dioskouroi on either side, LA monogram above, QE monogram below, all within wreath. SNG Cop 319. TextImage
Clerk 316
Lacedaemon 		Achaean League, Lacedaemon (Sparta) AR Hemidrachm. ca 85 BC. Laureate head of Zeus Amarios right / AX monogram, Caps of Dioskouroi on either side, LA monogram above, AYG monogram below, all within wreath. BCD 865.2. TextImage
Clerk 319
Lacedaemon 		Achaean League, Lacedaemon. Circa 85 BC. AR Hemidrachm. Laureate head of Zeus Amarios right / AX monogram, Caps of Dioskouroi, surmounted by stars, on either side; LA monogram above, WM monogram below, all within wreath. BCD 865.4, SNG Cop 320. TextImage
Clerk 321
Lacedaemon 		Achaean League, Lacedaemon. Circa 192 BC. AR Hemidrachm. Laureate head of Zeus Amarios right / Caps of Dioskouroi on either side of monogram; I over L above, EU below; all within wreath. TextImage
BMC 5ff
Megara 		Achaean League, Megara. 196-146 B.C. AR Hemidrachm. Laureate head of Zeus right / H - P on either side of Large AX monogram; above, lyre; below, A; all within laurel-wreath. TextImage
BMC 100cf
Antigoneia 		Achaean League, Antigoneia AR Hemidrachm. 196-146 BC. Laureate head of Zeus right / AX monogram, A-N to sides, FA above, all in laurel wreath. TextImage
BMC 118
Messene 		Messene AR Hemidrachm. 196-146 BC. Laureate head of Zeus right / AX monogram, O left, N right, OP above, M below; all within laurel-wreath. Agrinion 325d-e. TextImage
BMC 23
Pallantion 		Achaean League - Pallantium. 196-146 BC. AR Hemidrachm. Laureate head of Zeus r. Reverse: Ax monogram; trident and monograms, all within laurel wreath. TextImage
Hemidrachm-1Achaean League, Philius, Pallantion, or Patrai(?) AR Hemidrachm. 2nd Century BC. Head of Zeus / AX monograph, F left, PA above, X to right, all within wreath. TextObvRev
SNGCop 229Achaia, Achaean League AE15. Before 251 BC. Laureate head of Zeus right / Large AX monogram within laurel-wreath. TextImage
SNGCop 244
Patrai 		Achaean League, Patras AR Hemiobol. Circa 175-168 BC. Laureate head of Zeus right / Monogram in wreath, LY above, A-P, dolphin right below. Thompson 298. TextImage
SNGCop 297
Elis 		Achaean League, Elis AR Hemidrachm. ca 191 BC. Laureate head of Zeus right / AX monogram; LY above, F-A, SW below. TextImage
Sear #2972Achaean League, Aigion AR hemidrachm. ca 280-146 BC. Laureate head of Zeus right. / AX monogram, AI above, O-TEI at sides, thunderbolt below. BMC 22, Clerk 30. TextObvRev
Sear #2976Peloponnesos, Achaean League Patrai AR Hemidrachm. 196-146BC. Laureate head of Zeus right / large A X monogram, dolphin right below, all within laurel wreath. TextImage
Sear #2979Achaean League. Corinth. After 280 BC. AR Triobol (2.32 gm). Laureate head of Zeus left / XA monogram, pegasos above; all within wreath. Clerk 112, BMC 28. TextImage
Sear #2998Antigonea, Achaean League, AR hemidrachm. 280-146 BC. Laureate head of Zeus right / AX monogram, A N at sides, EY below. BMC 100, Clerk 192/1.
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Sear #3015Achaean League. Argos. c228 BC. Æ19mm. Zeus Amarios standing left, holding Nike in right hand, scepter in left / ACAI-WN ARGEIWN, Demeter Panachaea seated left, holding wreath in right hand, scepter in left; FAH/NOS above knee. SNG Cop 336, BMC 155. TextImage
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