Yes. For whatever reason, my first foray at searching didn't bring up any examples of Athena facing left. Perhaps it was that I was looking for...
Ok, In a further search I have found a Mysia, Lampsakos type with Athena(on the reverse) facing left. Offered in upcoming auctions... [IMG]...
I recently acquired a large lot that included a bunch of Greek fractionals in the mix. Some of them are extremely small. I mean hemitartemorion...
UPFRONT DISCLAIMER: I am a brand-new collector myself. The bumps on the back do make me take pause, however, the flow marks on the obverse...
Out of curiosity, I just looked at the seller's inventory. I couldn't care less if what they're selling is authentic or not. The listed prices...
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I believe that your 2nd coin may be: L. Memmius Galeria. 106 BC. AR Serrate Denarius Rome mint. O: Laureate head of Saturn left; harpa to right...
There's something about viewing an appealing assembled collection that puts my OCD at rest. Great job. That assortment is absolutely delightful.
A couple additions from a recently purchased mixed lot... (Seller's Pics) [ATTACH] Elagabalus (AD 218-222) AR Denarius Rome Mint O: IMP...
It does.. [ATTACH] LYCIA. Oinoanda. Ae (2nd-1st. century BC). Obv: Draped bust of Hermes right, wearing in winged petasos Rev: Ares standing...
Famous last words... There's something about a nicely toned hunk of Imperial AE, that'll make even the coldest of hearts swoon.
I can relate to this. Being a perpetual bargain hunter, It's likely in my own self interest to discourage people from bidding on eBay ancient...
I'm not privy to any complaints that have been levied, but I've personally received a couple of coins from xago's auctions. As I recall, I had...
Congratulations @Ryro ! I received a present today as well. I had a baby boy born this morning @2:18a PST. Great birthdays think alike.
Ooh, I really like the color of that coin. It's often stated that green patinas are more popular in Europe, whereas brown patinas are the more...
I had visions that my limited collection of Parthian Kings was to grow. Alas, it wasn't meant to be.:blackeye:
[ATTACH] Herennia Estruscilla Augusta AR Antoninianus 249-251 A.D. Rome O: HER ETRVSCILLA AVG - Draped bust right, wearing stephane, resting on...
The pleasure is all mine. I enjoy a challenge. As per your query... 'Roman Syria' Hadrian renamed Judaea 'Syria Palaestina' following the...
I think I may have found it. You're lucky I love attributing coins so much... I believe that the reverse legend may represent NVCA KVΘΟΠΟ...
The first three letters of the obverse legend are AVT(Greek equivalent to IMP). The portrait appears to be Severan in nature. My intuition is...
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