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    Worst and ugliest Roman coin portrait ever?

    [ATTACH] Elagabalus from Carrhae. There are uglier ones, but this one is endearing for some reason. 14.0mm, 2.56g, 5h.
    Post by: Edward Dandrow, Jun 8, 2020 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    Obverse die match for two different coins (RIC#)....Is this possible????

    It does happen occasionally. Do you have any images?
    Post by: Edward Dandrow, May 29, 2020 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    Help needed for an unknown object!

    Perhaps a torch, given the narrowness at one end and the flaring out at the other. This is Septimius Severus from Nicopolis (Varbanov 2316 corr....
    Post by: Edward Dandrow, May 10, 2020 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    Attribution Challenges

    Yes, my mistake. Here is the obverse from the BnF [ATTACH]
    Post by: Edward Dandrow, May 6, 2020 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    Attribution Challenges

    I'm sorry to hear that. Thank you for the welcome! :)
    Post by: Edward Dandrow, May 5, 2020 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    Attribution Challenges

    Also, your Lucius Verus coin is Lucius Verus from Antioch in Pisidia.
    Post by: Edward Dandrow, May 5, 2020 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    Attribution Challenges

    Hi, Both are Diadumenian from Edessa. He adopted the name Marcus Aurelius Opellius Antoninus. The first obverse reads [M]OPELANTWNEINOC (note no...
    Post by: Edward Dandrow, May 5, 2020 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    New Star

    Gordian III, Carrhae. BMC 54. The crescent is the symbol for the moon-god Sin, and the star represents usually Venus (associated with Isthar or at...
    Post by: Edward Dandrow, May 4, 2020 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    Tyche Provincial ID

    Gallienus, Flaviopolis, Cilicia. See coin below from recent Numismatic Lanz eBay auction (21.0mm; 5.76g; n/a) [IMG] [IMG]
    Post by: Edward Dandrow, May 4, 2020 in forum: Ancient Coins