Very nice Goldie of one of my favorite late Roman emperors. After Valentinian burst a blood vessel there weren’t many strong men in the WRE. My...
Nice little bronze. Magnus Maximus is one of the more interesting late Roman Emperors imo. A tripe obverse die match for MM. [ATTACH] Magnus...
Hi everyone, I recently aquired a rare coin of Seleucus II Callinicus struck at Nisibis in the 230's. Now coins of Seleucus II are not rare by any...
Very nice, @Pavlos ! I agree with you, number one is a fantastic piece! Here is one of mine of Antiochus III that was struck a bit earlier. [ATTACH]
Case fatalities= total dead from a disease divided by total persons diagnosed for the disease over a given time. The virus just doesn't target...
More like 2% total case fatality when accounting for all deaths per John Hopkins See https://coronavirus.jhu.edu/data/mortality So let us do some...
I just noticed the time difference on the post. Mea Culpa :D
This is a novel virus that the vast majority of the population has no previous experience with, unlike H1N1 which has been around for well over...
I'm only about five chapters in so take my opinion with a block of salt, but it is an enjoyable read that does have a lot of "filler" material....
I’ve been turtling through the Alexiad by Anna Komnena and wanted to get a coin from the times. Surprisingly I managed to get this coin for under...
A man of taste! Personally I think Atilla is one of the best Total War games CA have churned out in awhile. Nice coins btw!
Huh, I missed this post back in April as well. I don’t have a coin of the Ilkhans, but I do have one of the guy who ended them! [ATTACH] Emir...
Nice coins all. Here is one of my favorites from Antioch on the Orontes. [ATTACH] Syria, Antiochus III; 223-187 BC. Antioch on the Orontes,...
lol, wut??? No one is out to get you, my dude.
If that's you in the picture then you have held up well against the ravages of time.
Very nice! Being issued late in his reign, your coin is debased to 33% silver. I don’t have a coin of the flute player but here is one of his...
Very nice coins everyone! Many thanks David. I love how Hierax had to reach all the way back to his grandfather to shore up his legitamacy....
Antiochus II was arguably one of the more sucessful Seleucid monarchs; he won a major war against Ptolemaic Egypt and gained territory in Anatolia...
Very nice! Two of my dream coins are a tetradrachm of that variety and one of the types struck by Pergamon showing a deified Seleucus.
Welcome! Here is a tetradrachm of Antiochus III Megas struck 223-210 BCE Struck at Antioch on the Orontes 16.96 grams [ATTACH]
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