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Johndakerftw liked -monolith-'s post in the thread The story of Hieron II and Archimedes.
[ATTACH] Province, City - Reign: Sicily, Syracuse - Hieron II Denomination: AE Litra (Punic War Issue) Mint: Syracuse (275 – 215 BC)...
May 10, 2026 at 9:08 AM
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Johndakerftw liked Bing's post in the thread The story of Hieron II and Archimedes.
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May 9, 2026 at 2:13 PM
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Johndakerftw liked Amit Vyas's post in the thread The story of Hieron II and Archimedes.
New video and coin. [MEDIA] Syracuse, Sicily, Hieron II (274-216 BC), AE28, SNG Morcom 823. Calciati 195 (16.51 g, 28 mm) Obverse:...
May 9, 2026 at 2:13 PM
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Johndakerftw liked GinoLR's post in the thread Follow the coin theme GAME - ancient edition - post ‘em if you got ‘em.
[ATTACH] Sidon, Claudius (41-59 AD), AE 22. Obv.: laureate head of Claudius, right Rev.: ΣΙΔΩΝΟΣ / [ΘΕΑΣ], LΒΞΡ (in field) (year 162 =...
May 9, 2026 at 2:13 PM
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Johndakerftw liked lordmarcovan's post in the thread Follow the coin theme GAME - ancient edition - post ‘em if you got ‘em.
Theme: Septimius Severus. Roman Empire: silver denarius of Septimius Severus, "Dea Caelestis" type, ca. 193-211 AD [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
May 9, 2026 at 9:32 AM
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Johndakerftw liked Valentinian's post in the thread Follow the coin theme GAME - ancient edition - post ‘em if you got ‘em.
This theme: coin from Cappadocia [ATTACH] Septimius Severus silver drachm from Caesarea in Cappadocia. Next Theme: Septimius Severus
May 9, 2026 at 9:32 AM
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Johndakerftw liked Bing's post in the thread Follow the coin theme GAME - ancient edition - post ‘em if you got ‘em.
[ATTACH] NERO AR Drachm OBVERSE: NERO CLAVD DIVI CLAVD F CAESAR AVG GERM, laureate head of Nero right. REVERSE: DIVOS CLAVD AVGVST...
May 8, 2026 at 2:01 PM
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Johndakerftw liked Victor_Clark's post in the thread current state of the trays.
Here is inside one of my Carthage trays. These are Lighthouse 20 compartment trays (42x42mm). Most of the Carthage coins are fairly...
May 8, 2026 at 2:01 PM
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Johndakerftw liked Pickin and Grinin's post in the thread Constantine the Great.
Interesting seems like it was a lack of communication between the die Makers. Back in the day, this was one of the first ancients I...
May 8, 2026 at 9:23 AM
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Johndakerftw liked Victor_Clark's post in the thread Constantine the Great.
Dots serve a variety of uses. Sometimes they are used to show that there is a break between words-- [ATTACH] the coin above has a dot...
May 8, 2026 at 9:23 AM
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Johndakerftw liked Pickin and Grinin's post in the thread Constantine the Great.
This one had me a little puzzled. I had the hardest time reading the MM. I think I got it SMANT Epsilon. I have been thru many sites...
May 7, 2026 at 9:02 PM
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Johndakerftw liked Collecting Nut's post in the thread For the artefacts cabinet ....
I’ve had this one for a number of years. I know what it is and that the feet are not broken off. lol As I understand it when Pyramids...
May 7, 2026 at 9:01 PM
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Johndakerftw liked robinjojo's post in the thread For the artefacts cabinet ....
That's a really nice Egyptian artifact. Here's a limestone or marble carving , that I've owed for several years, of what appears to be...
May 7, 2026 at 6:14 PM
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Johndakerftw liked GinoLR's post in the thread For the artefacts cabinet ....
Philologus_1 's post made me think of getting some display case for a few ancient artefacts that lay forgotten in the attic. Here is an...
May 7, 2026 at 6:14 PM
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Johndakerftw liked GinoLR's post in the thread Follow the coin theme GAME - ancient edition - post ‘em if you got ‘em.
[ATTACH] Valentinian I, gold Solidus, AD 367-375. Constantinople. Obv: D N VALENTINI ANVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed and draped bust left,...
May 7, 2026 at 2:45 PM