Alphabet game

here is another one from Vabalathus

IM C VHABALATHUS AVG
bust rad., drap. r.
IOVI STATORI // S
Jupiter stg. l., holding globe and spear; at foot eagle
A.D. 72, 3.13 gr, 19.00 mm
RIC Vb 3 p. 585, Antoninianus,

 

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Here some more V's:
Vitllius

Volusianus
Valentinianus I
Saloninus Valerianus

Valeria

Valentinianus I
Valentinianus II

 

Vologases III (110-147 AD), dirham, Ecbatana mint (Hamadan, Iran).

 

What will we find in this world? Worrysome warriors, wholesome wenches or wretched wannabes? Well, we went, we saw and we wondered, was it worth it? You can wait no longer, make it worthwhile to wander in the land of W

 

I apologize in advance for the following expression:
WTF
Coins with faults 1

Constantius II

 

I apologize in advance for the following expression:
WTF
Coins with faults 2
Constantius II

 

MINUCIUS THERMUS MF ROMAN REPUBLIC; GENS MINUCIA
AR Denarius
OBVERSE: Helmeted head of Mars left
REVERSE: Q*TERM*MF below two warriors in combat, one on left protecting a fallen man
Struck at Rome, 103BC
3.5g, 19mm
Syd 592, Cr319/1

C. POBLICIUS MALLEOLUS
AR Denarius
OBVERSE: Helmeted head of Mars right; mallet (malleolus) above
REVERSE: CMAL, Naked warrior standing left before trophy, holding spear in right hand, and placing right foot on cuirass, on left, a trophy, and behind, grasshopper above prow, border of dots
Struck at Rome, 96 BC
3.5g, 19mm
Crawford 335/3d; Poblicia 6b

P FONTEIUS P F CAPITO ROMAN REPUBLIC; GENS FONTEIA
AR Denarius
OBVERSE: P FONTEIVS P F CAPITO III VIR, helmeted and draped bust of Mars right, trophy over shoulder
REVERSE: MN FONT TR MIL , warrior on horseback thrusting his spear at a Gaulish enemy who is about to slay an unarmed third combatant, helmet and shield in lower right field
Rome 55 BC
3.87g, 19 mm
Cr429/1; Syd 900; Fonteia 17

 

Austria Duchy, Wiener Neustadt mint
Visited here in 1964, 1971, 1973 and 1976
The city is an important part of my families history.



Austria Duchy Wiener Neustadt mint

 

Austria Duchy Wiener Neustadt mint

Austria Duchy Wiener Neustadt mint

 

Wurzburg Bishopric Berlin mint

 

“Widow’s Mite” Types



Judaea, Hasmonean Kingdom. Alexander Jannaeus (104-76 BC). Æ Prutah (15 mm, 1.15 gm). Jerusalem, RY 25 (80/79 BC). 'King Alexander, year 25' (Aramaic, partially visible) around star of eight rays. / BAΣIΛEΩΣ AΛEΞANΔPOY (Greek, partially visible), inverted anchor within circle; in field at points of anchor, dots representing the Greek numerals for the date (L KE, year 25 = 80/79 BC). Hendin 1152.



Alexander Jannaeus or Successors, 104-37 BC. 14.2 mm, 1.00 grams. Anchor / Star. Hendin 1153.

 

Republic Czechoslovakia, First Republic, 1918-1938, 1 Ducat
On the reverse is a head-and-shoulder image of St. Wenceslas with banner and the eagle shield of the Přemyslids designed by Jaroslav Benda and adapted for the coin by Otakar Španiel. Engravers initials OS and JB to left and right; NEDEJ·ZAHYNOUTI·NÁM·I·BUDOUCÍM (Do not let us and future ones perish)

On the obverse, the double-tailed Bohemian lion, on its chest a small shield with the Slovak coat of arms.

20 mm, 3.493 g
KM 8; Friedberg 2

 

I've got nothing for "X" or "Y". I'll just lean back, relax and
enjoy the other wonderful contributions. I've really ENJOYED
this THREAD. Some beautiful coins in the CT member collections.

 

Thank you for participating, I have enjoyed seeing your c.15th century coinage especially, and the way you present them. Enjoy the rest of the show

 

Love the way the ship image crosses the bi-metal? divide

 

I should have read the PCGS label and not just gaze admiringly at the medal

 

Xanadu? Not Xactly. Yuletide? Pretty soon. Zeus? Yezzz. Free for all to end thiz thread. XY or Z, post anything. Thank you all who contributed and hope all the viewers enjoyed this display of coinage as much as I have. Have fun

 

YES,
Finaly i found one,
( foto and data from the auction house)

Aelia Zenonis, Augusta, 475-476. Nummus (Bronze, 9 mm, 1.15 g, 7 h), struck under Basiliscus, Constantinopolis, 476. Pearl-diademed and draped bust of Aelia Zenonis to right. Rev. Monogram of Aelia Zenonis. RIC 1018.

I am waiting to recieve the coin.