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The Ancient Coinage of Sermyle

Listed by Moushmov Number

Including additional items for this online edition, with numbers in italics.
SERMYLE
(about 500 B.C.) now Ormilia sity, east of Olint.
Autonomous silver coins.
6472 ΣEPMYΛIKON. Horseman bearded, naked, galloping right, hurling spear with right hand, and with left hand holding the bridles of the horse; beneath the horse – hound running right. Rev. : Incuse square divided into 4 parts. 27 mm. Plate L, 10.
6472ASimilar, 14mm.
Sermylia. c490-480 BC. AR Tetrobol. Mounted nude male right / Quadripartite incuse square with globes in the quarters.
6573 Another, similar; in the margin – globe behind the horse. 28 mm.
6574 Horseman bearded, dressed with short belted tunic, galloping right, hurling hunting spear, and with left hand holding the bridles of the horse. Beneath the horse legend in straight line: ΣEPMYΛIΛON. In the margin left – globe. Rev. : The same. 27 mm. Plate L, 11.
Macedona, Sermylia AR Tetradrachm. Circa 500-480 BC. S(retrograde)EPMVLIAO-N, warrior on horseback right, brandishing spear in right hand, pellet behind / Shallow quadripartite incuse square. AMNG III 2 = Traité pl. LIII, 2
6575 Another similar, without globe in the margin. 28 mm.
Macedona, Sermylia AR Tetradrachm. Circa 500-480 BC. SERM-VLI, warrior on horseback right, brandishing spear in right hand / shallow quadripartite incuse square. AMNG III 3.
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Note: Of the type above, examples with AEPMHNA in a straight line beneath the horse, or AEPMHNAO around, are modern fakes of the coins from Sermile. Babelon, traité, II, I. p. 1166.
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