Experts in Coins & Medals

BITHYNIA. Tios. Circa 400 BC. Obol (Silver, 10 mm, 0.68 g, 12 h). Bearded male head to right, wearing a tainia. Rev. Τ-Ι-Η Eagle to right, with spread wings, holding a snake in its talons. Unpublished, save for its auction appearances. Apparently unique, a fascinating coin, well-centered and nicely toned. Extremely fine.

MACEDONIA OR THE NORTHERN AEGEAN AREA. Uncertain mint. Circa 480 BC. Obol (Silver, 8.5 mm, 0.98 g). Eagle with spread wings, alighting to right on, and tearing with his beak and talons, the belly of a supine hare. Rev. Quadripartite incuse square. Apparently unpublished, but cf. Classical Numismatic Group 344, 11 February 2015, 126, Naumann 78, 2 June 2019, 134, and Nomos 37, 16 November 2025, 73. Very rare; lightly toned. Porous, otherwise, very fine.