Tetradrachm. Siculo-Punic Coinage, circa 405-380 BC
Ex Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York:
“Greek Coins from the John Ward Collection”


Stater. Circa 540-510 BC
Very Rare and among the finest specimens known.


Distater. Circa 380-350 BC
A magnificent specimen of fine Classical style.


Dekadrachm. Circa 405-400 BC
From unsigned dies in the style of Euainetos.


Hexadrachm or Trishekel. First Punic War, 264-241 BC,
probably struck circa 255-251 BC
Extremely rare,
with fewer than ten examples known to date.


Sestertius. Rome, AD 116-117
Green patina. Nice portrait. Extremely Fine.


Solidus. Constantinople, AD 423-425
Extremely Fine. Extremely Rare.


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Claire Franklin
Claire Franklin Werz is a philologist, numismatist and possibly the world’s most prolific numismatic cartoonist. She has been drawing weekly cartoons since January 2011, which adds up to a total of about 600 cartoons (at least in August 2023).













