This item was found in the UK. It is 15mm and weighs 3.33 grams. So is it a coin? A weight? A button? Any help will be very much appreciated. I...
My only Hadrian provincial[ATTACH][ATTACH] AE19 of Petra (of course) AYT dot KAIC TRA ADRI dot CEB laureate head right PETRA MHTRO POLIC in three...
http://www.mehmeteti.150m.com/armenians/. Here is a link to a site I use for identifying these.
I'm told it's unusual to work for the same company for that long these days. Don't know why, I've been with the same company for 35 years....
I am looking at a coin to buy, but I would have posted Zach's coin for reference in our discussion had I thought it was ok to do so. Now I know....
Thanks John. I'm never sure about posting images, copy rights and all that. What is the protocol on that anyway? Maybe I should start another thread?
Arabia standing type. There is one on Beast coins. I can't seem to post pics when I pm anyone.
And the IH is 18?
Thanks John I'm trying to tanslate the Trajan Bostra coins AVT KAIC NEP TPAIAN CEB GEPM DAK on the obverse and DHMAPXEX IH YPATO on the reverse....
Hi all, I'm looking for an easy to understand website to help with the tanslations on Roman provincials with Greek legends. Particularly the coins...
What an amazing opportunity for you to have that experience. Israel is on my bucket list of places I will probably never get to visit. Thank you...
A couple of really nice pickups John, congrats! The Obodas coin really adds to the mystery of the field symbols with the O H combination being...
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So where did we get the idea that Rome overstruck these silvers at Bostra?
So if these were being overstruck at Bostra, would that indicate that the Petra mint had been moved there by Rabbel? According to some sources, he...
Nice coin John! I haven't collected any Nabataean silver yet but they are certainly on my list. So which of Trajan's coins were overstruck on...
Coins pierced in antiquity don't bother me at all. Nice Procopius! Like Bing said, I too imagine these coins being used as an adornment of some sort.
After some lengthy research, I agree with you JA. The X had appeared on Aretas bronzes from the time of Huldu right through his marriage to...
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