Happy Birthday! May many more years be completed healthily and happily! Here to help you celebrate is Anna Perenna, the goddess of longevity and renewal...
Happy Birthday, love your Kingdom of Makedonon, Alexander III. I was looking at 1 a couple weeks ago, almost bought it.
Mamertines... Samnites / Campanians as Mercenaries... Pentonkions Sicily Messana -The Mamertines / Mamertini / Mamertinoi Mercenaries 288-278 BCE AE Pentonkion 288-278 BCE 264-241 BCE 211-208 BCE
Samnites: Tough Mountain people from Central Italia... fought the Romans over 3 Samnite Wars, but never truly a subjugated people until Sulla massacred them after the Social War... Samnium Aesernia 263-240 BC AE 20 Vulcan Pilos Tongs Jupiter Biga Frentani - Larinum AE 18mm Quadrans 210-175 BCE Herakles - Centaur SNG COP 272
Marsic Confederation... SOCIAL WAR 90-88 BCE Marsic Confederation AR Denarius 89 BCE Bovianum-Asernia-Samnia HN Italy 407 Sear 230 Marsic Confederation AR Denarius 89 BCE Corfinium Campana 105 HN Italy 412a Sear 228 Marsic Confederation AR Denarius 90-88 BCE Corfinium
Happy Birthday Alegandron. Don't know what coins to post for a birthday theme, so I'll just post some random coins.
@Alegandron, in honor of your birthday, here are some recent RR purchases: Token Double Litra ca. 275-270 BC Aes Grave Quatrunx [Thunderbolt/Club minted Apulia, Luceria] 217-213 BC Post-Reform As [Wolf/Twins] c. 169-158 BC Anonymous [griffin below horses] c. 169 - 158 BC L. Cassius Caeicianus 103 BC P. Sulpicius Galba 69 BC HAPPY BIRTHDAY!
Got a bunch of stuff today. Ancient, gold, clothes, gifts, book, great lunch, this great thread, etc. Fun day.
Happy Brithday, Alegandron!! I hope you had a rockin day! Sounds like you got a pretty good haul. Keep up the great work! Erin