[ATTACH] Parthian Kingdom. Mithradatkart mint. AR drachm (3.77 g, 19 mm). Phraates IV (38- 2 BCE). Obverse: Bearded and diademed bust of king...
I have been informed by @Finn235 that my instinct that coin #2 might be an imitative later issue is correct. It was actually issued by the Huns...
[ATTACH] Coin #1. Gupta Empire. AR drachm (2.0 g, 13 mm). Kumaragupta I (c.414- 455). Obverse: Stylized bust of king right, dotted border...
[ATTACH] Abbasid Caliphate. AR dirham (2.96 g, 21 mm). Madinat al-Salam (Baghdad) mint. al-Mustansir (1226-1242), dated 637 AH (1239-40 CE)....
I still don't own any cob coins, and this one is a pedigreed shipwreck coin too? Count me in! Obligatory coin-related content: There's a...
[ATTACH] Zengid Atabegs of Sinjar. AE dirham (21 mm). Sinjar mint. 'Imad al-Din Zengi II (1170-1197 CE). Obverse: Double-headed eagle,...
@lordmarcovan : An excellent question! There are pictorial issues scattered throughout Islamic coinage, but they tend to be concentrated in...
[ATTACH] Ilkhans (Mongols of Persia). AE fals. Mint and date not readable. Abu Sa'id (1316-1335 CE/716-736 AH(. Obverse: Standard religious...
[ATTACH] Parthian Kingdom. Seleukia on the Tigris mint. AR or billon tetradrachm (14.28 g, 24 mm). Vardanes I (c.38- 46 CE). Dated Apellaios...
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