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  1. robinjojo attached a file to the thread Take the Bull by the Horns.

    Here're more bulls.... Lucania, Thurium, tetradrachm (double nomos), 443-400 BC. 15.47 grams [ATTACH] Julian II, "The Apostate",...

    D-Camera Lucania Thurium tetradrachm double nomos 443-400 BC 15.47g Reshoot 4-6-21.jpg D-Camera Julian II, the Apostate double malorina, Antioch, 9.24g  12-25-20.jpg D-Camera Roman bronze bull, c. 2nd century AD, 140.06g HJB 221 lot 689 9-24-22.jpg Jul 24, 2024 at 11:53 PM
  2. robinjojo liked Bing's post in the thread Take the Bull by the Horns.

    [ATTACH] GELA, SICILY Æ Trias OBV: Bull standing right, head lowered; ••• (mark of value) in exergue REV: Head of young river god...

    SICILY - GELA Trias 2.jpg Trikka.jpg Pantikapaion 2.jpg Phokis Federal Coinage.jpg Jul 24, 2024 at 11:41 PM
  3. robinjojo liked philologus_1's post in the thread Take the Bull by the Horns.

    In line with the thread title @-monolith- chose for this thread re: taking a bull by the horns, I want to share my Seleucus I example...

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  4. robinjojo liked -monolith-'s post in the thread Take the Bull by the Horns.

    Nice collection of bulls. Here's a variety of some in my collection. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]

    lot 33.jpg photo 1.jpg photo.jpg lot 34.jpg photo.jpg LOT 245.jpg Jul 24, 2024 at 11:41 PM
  5. robinjojo liked -monolith-'s post in the thread Take the Bull by the Horns.

    Here is one of mine with A monogram within the wreath: [ATTACH]

    lot 297.jpg Jul 24, 2024 at 11:41 PM
  6. robinjojo liked Neal's post in the thread Take the Bull by the Horns.

    I don't have a lot of bulls on coins. This is my earliest, with a bull on the right facing a lion on the left. Lydia, Croesus...

    IMG_9246.JPG IMG_9239.JPG Skandragupta (obverse).JPG Skandragupta (reverse).JPG Jul 24, 2024 at 11:41 PM
  7. robinjojo liked Pickin and Grinin's post in the thread Take the Bull by the Horns.

    This is the only bull that I have. [ATTACH] L Thorius Balbus 105BC AR Denarius, Rome Mint 3.89g Head of Juno in goat skin, R/ Bull charging.

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  8. robinjojo liked expat's post in the thread Take the Bull by the Horns.

    [ATTACH] Kyzikos, Mysia. AE civic issue. 2nd-1st centuries BC. 10mm, 1.91 g. Bull's head right. / KY above, ZI below monogram ΡΔI...

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  9. robinjojo liked Mr.MonkeySwag96's post in the thread Take the Bull by the Horns.

    I’m a Taurus and I happen to have a lot of coins with bulls on them: [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG]

    Jul 24, 2024 at 11:40 PM
  10. robinjojo liked -monolith-'s post in the thread Take the Bull by the Horns.

    An interesting coin issued by Larissa Phrikonis with a horned female figure on the obverse and the head of a bull on the reverse....

    lot 137.jpg Jul 24, 2024 at 11:40 PM
  11. robinjojo liked wcg's post in the thread [Game] World Coins Time Machine… Counting Backward by Year! (Plus Prize Coin).

    1743 Mainz 1/2 taler [ATTACH]

    1743-mainz-half-taler-both.jpg Jul 22, 2024 at 4:53 PM
  12. robinjojo liked PaddyB's post in the thread [Game] World Coins Time Machine… Counting Backward by Year! (Plus Prize Coin).

    GB Half Crown and Threepence for 1743: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] The Half Crown has sadly been in a brooch at some stage, but otherwise has...

    1743 HC 1-side.JPG 1743 3D 1-side.JPG Jul 22, 2024 at 4:53 PM
  13. robinjojo liked yarm's post in the thread [Game] World Coins Time Machine… Counting Backward by Year! (Plus Prize Coin).

    1742, Martin Folkes, British antiquarian [ATTACH]

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  14. robinjojo liked Chris B's post in the thread [Game] World Coins Time Machine… Counting Backward by Year! (Plus Prize Coin).

    Malta 1742 20 Grani [ATTACH]

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  15. robinjojo attached a file to the thread Phocas Nummi - can someone tell the undertype?.

    That's a very interesting example. I do see on the reverse what I think is the ending of the obverse legend of the overstruck coin:...

    Maurice Tiberius follis Constantinople year 8 A.D. 590-591 11,8 g - 30 mm 7-22-24.jpg Jul 22, 2024 at 4:11 PM