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    Some interesting additions to my Celtic subcollection

    Celtic. Central Gaul. Aedui. Circa 100-50 BC. AR Quinarius (14mm, 1.89g). Obv: Celticized helmeted head left. Rev: Celticized horse left;...
    Post by: Edessa, Oct 27, 2020 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    A Tiny Titus

    Celtic, Central Gaul. Lingones. Circa 120-50 BC. AR Quinarius (12mm, 1.61g, 7h). Obv: Helmeted head of Roma left. Rev: Horse left; KAΛ above, [ЄΔ]...
    Post by: Edessa, Oct 27, 2020 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    Your Most Interesting Coin

    I'd say this one. Jim Bulmer sold it on eBay many years ago as an "Unknown Celtic". I tried several times over the years but have never been able...
    Post by: Edessa, Oct 27, 2020 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    Melqart

    Iberia, Gades. Circa 150-100 BC. Æ Quarter Unit (16mm, 2.09g, 3h). Obv: Head of Melqart left, wearing lion skin headdress with club over shoulder....
    Post by: Edessa, Oct 25, 2020 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    OTD,Oct 24: What a Flavian day...vian. Domitian born, Vespasian whoops Vitellius and Titus Vesuvius

    Vespasian, AD 69-79. AR Denarius (19mm, 3.37g). Rome mint, AD 77-80. Obv: IMP CAESAR-VESPASIANVS AVG; Laureate head right. Rev: COS-VIII: Prow...
    Post by: Edessa, Oct 25, 2020 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    Follow the coin theme GAME - ancient edition - post ‘em if you got ‘em

    Roman Republic. Anonymous. Circa 215-212 BC. Æ Uncia (22mm, 8.46g, 9h). Rome mint. Obv: Helmeted head of Roma right; • (mark of value) behind....
    Post by: Edessa, Oct 25, 2020 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    A couple of atrocious 11th-c. feudal deniers

    Perfect flan, terrible strike... Germany, Saxony. Holy Roman Empire. Otto III, AD 983-1002. AR Pfennig (17mm, 1.20g, 11h). Otto-Adelheid type,...
    Post by: Edessa, Oct 24, 2020 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    The Faces of Athena

    Akarnania, Federal Coinage. Struck late second century BC. Æ20 (6.53g, 3h). Thyrreion mint. Obv: Head of Athena in Attic helmet left. Rev: Bearded...
    Post by: Edessa, Oct 23, 2020 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    Greek portraits

    This is one of my favorite coins... Seleukid Empire. Demetrios II Nikator, first reign, 146-138 BC. AR Drachm (17mm, 4.11 g, 12h). Seleukeia on...
    Post by: Edessa, Oct 23, 2020 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    Follow the coin theme GAME - ancient edition - post ‘em if you got ‘em

    Roman Republic. Anonymous. Circa 91 BC. Æ Semis (21mm, 6.91g, 5h). L.P.D.A.P. series. Rome mint. Obv: Laureate head of Saturn right; S (mark of...
    Post by: Edessa, Oct 23, 2020 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    A new CAT in town

    Lions both sides, sort of... Kings of Thrace, Lysimachos, 305-281 BC. AR Drachm (19mm, 4.09g). In the types of Alexander III of Macedon....
    Post by: Edessa, Oct 21, 2020 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    Snakes on a Thread!

    Kings of Macedon, Time of Alexander III – Kassander. Circa 325-310 BC. Æ Half Unit (17mm, 3.91g, 3h). Uncertain mint in Macedon. Obv: Macedonian...
    Post by: Edessa, Oct 21, 2020 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    The Great King of the East

    Smaller version: Seleukid Empire. Antiochos IV Epiphanes, 175-164 BC. Æ25 (20.76g, 1h). "Egyptianizing" series. Antioch on the Orontes mint,...
    Post by: Edessa, Oct 21, 2020 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    My Nero denarius being challenged

    It's fairly worn, but I believe this reverse die from a CNG lot may be the same: https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=1022920 [ATTACH]
    Post by: Edessa, Oct 21, 2020 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    My first and only Parthian coin

    Parthia. Mithradates II, 121-91 BC. AR Drachm (20mm, 3.98g, 12h). Rhagai mint. Struck circa 109-96/5 BC. Obv: Diademed bust left with long beard,...
    Post by: Edessa, Oct 19, 2020 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    Medieval Monday!

    France, Alsace. Strasbourg, Anonymous City Coinage. Circa AD 1500. AR Kreuzer (17mm, 0.76g, 6H). Obv: +GLA IN EXCELS DO; Fleur de lis in circle of...
    Post by: Edessa, Oct 19, 2020 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    Gallienus and Constantine I with temple countermarks

    Sure, but just anyone could cut a "V"!
    Post by: Edessa, Oct 19, 2020 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    Born in the Purple

    From the Jonsson paper, what I find fascinating is this map of the mints represented in coins found in Swedish contexts. I may have missed one or...
    Post by: Edessa, Oct 19, 2020 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    Gallienus and Constantine I with temple countermarks

    Oh, that one is simple. So all these slaves are sitting around the Ostrogothic mint, scratching "XLII" on all of these Vespasian era As coins....
    Post by: Edessa, Oct 18, 2020 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    A trio of middle bronzes at auctions today

    Great topic! These coins definitely deserve more luv! Agrippa, died 12 BC. Æ As (10.32g). Rome mint, Posthumous issue struck under Gaius...
    Post by: Edessa, Oct 18, 2020 in forum: Ancient Coins
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