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  1. Johndakerftw liked Carl Wilmont's post in the thread Nero & Poppaea: Rome’s Deadliest Love Story.

    Amit Vyas, interesting video on that dark history, and nice coin of Nero and Poppaea! Here's my example: [ATTACH] EGYPT. Alexandria....

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  2. Johndakerftw liked cmezner's post in the thread Ionia, Miletos.

    Got this one in 2023 from HJB for $30 - blurry image as well: AR 1/12 Stater Ionia, Miletos (near Balat, Turkey) late 6th Century BC...

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  3. Johndakerftw liked LakeEffect's post in the thread Ionia, Miletos.

    I find it fascinating the level of detail they achieved 2500 years ago on such a small piece. [ATTACH]

    Ionia Diobol vs Penny.jpg Aug 17, 2026 at 9:37 AM

  4. Johndakerftw liked Carl Wilmont's post in the thread Ionia, Miletos.

    Nice coins! I have a few tiny coins from Ionia, but none with the lion. This is my smallest one, at 0.10g: [ATTACH] IONIA. Uncertain....

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  5. Johndakerftw liked Mat's post in the thread Ionia, Miletos.

    Here's mine. Also part of the blurry image club! [ATTACH] Ionia, Miletos (600 B.C.) AR 1/12 Stater O: Lion forepart R: Star pattern...

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  6. Johndakerftw liked LakeEffect's post in the thread Ionia, Miletos.

    Here's my Ionian Diobol. Like the OP, I had to have it once I saw it. [ATTACH]

    Ionia Miletos Diobol.jpg Aug 16, 2026 at 9:00 PM

  7. Johndakerftw liked Mat's post in the thread Theodora.

    Fantastic, much better than mine. [IMG] Theodora (337 - 340 A.D.) Ӕ4 O: FL MAX THEODORAE AVG. Laureate and draped bust right. R: PIETAS...

    Aug 16, 2026 at 6:04 PM

  8. Johndakerftw liked Bing's post in the thread Ionia, Miletos.

    I had one of these I sold about 7 years ago. I must have deleted the image as I can't find it, but this is what I had it identified as:...

    Aug 16, 2026 at 6:03 PM

  9. Johndakerftw liked Collecting Nut's post in the thread Theodora.

    AD 293-306 Augusta from 305-306 Trier Mint AD 337340 Obv.: FL MAX THEODORAE AVG; Draped bust right. Rev.: PIETAS ROMANA PIETAS standing...

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  10. Johndakerftw liked Collecting Nut's post in the thread Ionia, Miletos.

    Hope I got this correct. I really liked this coin as soon as I saw it. Sorry about the slightly blurry photos. Late 6th, Early 5th...

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  11. Johndakerftw liked maridvnvm's post in the thread Constantius Chlorus from Lugdunum.

    I am having a lean time collecting in my core areas and as tends to happen at these times I get very easily distracted into other areas....

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  12. Johndakerftw liked Julius Germanicus's post in the thread Ancient Rome in LEGO.

    Dear coin friends, since selling most of my ancient coin collection three years ago, I have been concentrating on my Lego hobby, and...

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  13. Johndakerftw liked Parthicus's post in the thread Parthian drachm of Vologases I with initials.

    [ATTACH] Parthian Kingdom. AR drachm (19 mm, 3.38 g). Vologases I (c. 51- 78 CE). Obverse: Bearded and diademed bust left, Aramaic...

    Vologases I drachm.jpg Aug 11, 2026 at 6:01 PM
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