01 HJB Attica, Athens, 445-440 B.C.
AR Tetradrachm
24mm, 17.16gm, axis: 5:00
Obv: Head of Athena right in crested Corinthian helmet with 4 small, upright olive leaves; beaded necklace.
Rx: AQE to right of owl standing right; olive twig with 2 leaves and crescent moon to left.
Cf. Svoronos CAC Athens pl. 10,
Cf. SG 2521.

02 HJB Alexander III, “The Great” of Macedon, 336-323 B.C.
AR Drachma
18mm, 4.31gm, axis: 12:00
Miletos, 325-323 B.C.
Obv: Hd. of Alexander as Hercules r.; lion-skin headdress.
Rx: ALEXANROU Zeus enthroned left holding eagle and scepter; AM monogram below throne.
Price 2088, Cf. SG 6728-31.

03 HJB Zeugitania, Carthage,
c. 221-210 B.C.
Time of the 2nd Punic war.
AE 20mm, 5.40gm, axis: 12:00
Obv: Head of Tanit left, wreathed in corn.
Rx: Horse walking right, looking back .
Cf. SG 6512.

04 HJB Seleukid Kingdom
AR Tetradrachm
28mm, 15.35gm, axis: 1:00.
Syria, Antiochia ad Orontem Antiochos VII, 138-129 B.C.
Obv: Laureate head right.
Rx: BASILEWS / ANTIOCOU
vertically to right, EUERGETOU to left of Athena standing left holding Nike and spear and shield.
Cf. SG 7091,2.

05 HJB Kingdom of Pontos
AR Tetradrachm
29mm, 16.01gm, axis: 1:00.
Odessa
Mithridates VI, 120-63 B.C.
Obv: Head of Mithridates as Alexander as Hercules right. wearing lion-skin headdress.
Rx: BASILEWS /ALEXANDROU
Zeus enthroned left holding Nike and scepter; in ex: ODH.
Price 1191.

06 HJB Roman Republic
Q.Minucius M. f. Thermus,
AR Denarius,103 B.C.
19mm, 3.89gm, axis: 3:00.
Obv: Head of Mars left in plumed helmet.
Rx: Two warriors fighting, the one on the left protects his fallen comrade, the other wears horned helmet; in ex: Q THERM MF. Minucia 19,
SR 197, Syd/CRR 592.

07 HJB Kingdom of Baktria
Billon AR Tetradrachm
24mm, 5.75gm, axis: 1:00.
Posthumous issue in the name of Hermaios, c. 40-1 B.C.
Obv: BASILEWS SWTHROS ERMAIOU Diad, dr. bust right.
Rx: Karoshti legend, Zeus enthroned ¾ to left gesturing with right hand and holding scepter in left.
SNG ANS 1413, Cf. SG 7737.

08 HJB Judaea, Æ Prutah
14mm, 2.04gm, axis 12:00.
Herod I, “The Great”,
B.C. 40 - 4 A.D.
Obv: Cross within closed diadem, legend: BASILEWS
HERWDOU (fragmentary, as usual.)
Rx: Tripod table.
Hendin GBC 44,- COI 491, Mesh. AJC 236,10.

09 HJB Judaea, Æ Prutah
14mm, 1.26gm, axis 3:00.
Herod Archelaus
B.C. 4 - 6 A.D.
Obv: Prow of galley facing right, legend: HPW.
Rx: Inscription: BQN within wreath; border of dots.
Hendin GBC 60,- COI 506, Mesh. AJC 240,5.

10 HJB European “Crusader” Rulers of Jerusalem
Billon Denar
17mm, 0.48gm, axis 2:00.
Amalric, 1163-1174 A.D.
Obv: AMALRICVS REX ○. Cross pattee, annulet in 1st & 3rd quadrant.
Rx: ,DE IERVSALEM.
Representation of Holy Sepulchre.
Mat./Ash. 101. Malloy 3189.

11 HJB Restored Byzantine Empire
Scyphate Electrum Hyperpyron
24mm, 4.51gm, axis 6:00.
Andronicus II & Michael IX, 1295-1320 A.D.
Obv: Bust of Virgin, orans, within walls of Constantinople.
Rx: Christ standing facing between Andronicus & Michael kneeling either side to be blessed.
Berk 367, SB 2396..