Johndakerftw's Recent Activity

  1. Johndakerftw liked Bing's post in the thread Quick Indian snack: Bronze coins of Kuninda.

    [ATTACH] APOLLONIA PONTIKA AR Hemiobol OBVERSE: Anchor, A in field REVERSE: Swastika with two parallel lines in each quadrant Struck at...

    ApolloniaPontica 2.jpg Jul 19, 2026 at 10:29 AM
  2. Johndakerftw liked philologus_1's post in the thread Quick Indian snack: Bronze coins of Kuninda.

    Great little sandwich snack, @Parthicus! Cool! Yes, yet even OLDER ones exist. The absolute oldest coins featuring this geometric...

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  3. Johndakerftw liked Parthicus's post in the thread Quick Indian snack: Bronze coins of Kuninda.

    [ATTACH] (Two coins) Kuninda. AE reduced karshapanas (late 1st century BCE- 80 CE). Obverse: Deer facing right, goddess standing,...

    Kuninda AE.jpg Jul 18, 2026 at 6:19 PM
  4. Johndakerftw liked Cucumbor's post in the thread The Calydonian Boar.

    I missed this excellent thread. Here's my own Calydonian boar [ATTACH] C. Hosidius C.f. Geta, Denarius Rome mint, 64 BCE. GETA -...

    0010-1314-Leu.jpg Jul 18, 2026 at 6:19 PM
  5. Johndakerftw liked Bing's post in the thread Brutus in Lycia, 42 BC.

    [ATTACH] AUGUSTUS (OCTAVIAN) AE Dupondius OBVERSE: CAESAR DIVI F, bare head of Octavian right REVERSE: DIVOS IVLIVS, wreathed head of...

    Augustus 9.jpg Marcus Antonius  2.jpg Jul 18, 2026 at 10:18 AM
  6. Johndakerftw liked Sulla80's post in the thread Brutus in Lycia, 42 BC.

    My latest post and coin are now on sullacoins.com: https://www.sullacoins.com/post/brutus-in-lycia-42-bce [ATTACH] By early 42 BCE...

    upload_2026-7-17_20-8-43.png Jul 18, 2026 at 10:17 AM
  7. Johndakerftw liked Croatian Coin Collector's post in the thread Post your latest ancient!.

    Roman Empire Gold Aureus of Gallienus (minted in Siscia sometime between 262 and 268): [ATTACH]

    1377409_1600259885.jpg Jul 17, 2026 at 2:21 PM
  8. Johndakerftw liked philologus_1's post in the thread Little mystery!.

    Yay! Eureka! Take a look also at this similar one: https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=524421 [ATTACH]

    upload_2026-7-15_20-47-49.png Jul 16, 2026 at 8:49 AM
  9. Johndakerftw liked Milo W's post in the thread Little mystery!.

    I think you are totally right! Looks quite similar to this one: [ATTACH] Plus, the incuse punch seems to match the Persian coins....

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  10. Johndakerftw liked Milo W's post in the thread Little mystery!.

    I got this coin a while back for quite cheap, but have been struggling to identify it! If you have any ideas, let me know! I feel like I...

    IMG_5221.jpeg IMG_5217.jpeg IMG_5219.jpeg Jul 16, 2026 at 8:49 AM
  11. Johndakerftw liked philologus_1's post in the thread Byzantine and another lunula...

    @galba68 Truly an excellent trachy with outstanding details! Congrats! I have these types in my collection, but my favorite is actually...

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  12. Johndakerftw liked Randy Abercrombie's post in the thread Abercrombie’s Ancients: the Twelve Caesars of Rome.

    While my humble little set is nowhere nearly as spectacular as @johnmilton or @Bing, I do love it. I just marvel at 2000 years of...

    Caesars.jpg Jul 14, 2026 at 9:08 AM