Large clunky Egyptian bronze can be an obsession. This is in the SD box, so I can't give you a photo of scale. But I believe it is a good 6mm...
Probably this is the best, an old eBay find for $4 listed as a Byzantine AE Trachy. I struggled with it, but finally settled on an attribution I...
This one is a second-class citizen compared to AncientJoe's, but I'll keep it. Titus. As Caesar, AD 69-79. AV Aureus (19mm, 7.32g, 12h). Rome...
[ATTACH] As I have not cross-referenced this to modern scholarship, I hesitate to link images from Newell's book. It's probably safer for me to...
I don't know if the following has been superseded by more recent scholarship, but in "The Coinages of Demetrios Poliorcetes", Edward Newell...
I have to go back a little further... [MEDIA] France, Feudal. Berri-Deols (county). Raoul VII (or VI), AD 1160-1176. BI Denier (18mm, 1.06g,...
Well, I blame you, but this discussion is going to force me to submit an order for the two volumes of Duplessy Feudal. Thank you for the post that...
Thanks for the clarification! I don't have Duplessy and was struggling with the Poey listings (numbers 1546 to 1598). But understanding that at a...
Something with some color... Julia Domna, AD 193-217. AR Denarius (18mm, 3.13g). Laodicea mint. Struck circa AD 196-202. Obv: IVLIA AVGVSTA;...
Great write-up. Nice to read the history behind the coins! France, Feudal, Maine. Herbert I Eveille-Chien (Wakedog), AD 1015-1035. AR Denier...
Q. Caecilius Metellus Pius. 81 BC. AR Denarius (17mm, 3.31g). Spanish mint. Diademed head of Pietas right; stork before / Elephant advancing left....
Pamphylia, Side. Ca. 460-430 B.C. AR Stater (18mm, 10.94g, 6h). Obv: Pomegranate. Rev: Helmeted head of Athena right within incuse square. Ref:...
OK, one more... Italy, Papale (Stato pontificio). Urban V (Guillame de Grimoard), AD 1362-1370. AR Bolognino (18mm, 1.11g, 2h). Rome mint. Obv:...
Islands off Caria. Rhodos, Rhodes. Circa 305-275 BC. AR Didrachm (18mm, 6.61g, 1h). Obv: Head of Helios facing slightly right. Rev: ΡΟΔΙOΝ above;...
Thank you sir. I will try that once I get things unpacked and organized around here. It is much more fun to post on Coin Talk...
France, Lyon (Archbishopric). Anonymous. 12th century AR Denier (1.06g). Obv: + GALLIARVM; Cross. Rev: + PRIMA SEDES; L-monogram. Ref: Poey...
This one is a chip off the ol' block... Ptolemaic Kings of Egypt. Ptolemy IV Philopator, 222-205/204 BC. Æ Drachm (43mm, 70.68g, 11h)....
I believe I have shown this one before, but I believe it to be a plated foruree. The shell of the bubble is hard. Weight is slightly low. The...
And just in case you didn't think that whole Tealby's were difficult enough to attribute correctly... [ATTACH]
Domitian, as Caesar, AD 69-81. AR Denarius (18.5mm, 3.23g, 5h). Rome mint. Struck under Titus, AD 80-81. Obv: Laureate head right. Rev: Crested...
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