The tetradrachms of Lysimachos are interesting in that with both Ptolemy and Lysimachos, the image of Alexander is being used as a prop for their...
Back in 2015 I decided to attend the Numismata in Frankfurt, I noticed there was an auction in Munich. I thought that some of the coins looked...
Sestertius of Caligula 37-38 AD Obv Head left laureate. Rv Inscription within wreath. RIC 37 27.88 grams 34 mm Photo by W. Hansen[ATTACH]Likely...
The closest coin in K that I could find would be K Av IX RV 20 Reverse legend starting at 12 O'clock FORTVNA COL ANTIOCH. Kryzyzanowska's...
Other than the antoninianus there are no multiple denarii from the mint of Rome except for some extremely rare silver coins which are most...
In reply to gsimonel. The Aes coinage in the name of Alexander have simply not been studied to any degree. Unfortunately neither has the aes...
According to Price the this coinage started circa 325 BC and ended in 310 BC. Troxell places the first issue of tetradrachm minted at the mint of...
There was one area that I was more or less interested to see how it did was the late Seleukid coins as this auction had some hundreds of...
As a rule I do not post sold coins, though on two occasions out of close to 1500 posts I have done so. It was because I needed to make a specific...
Lybian Revolt Billon Shekel 241-238 BC Obv Head of beardless Herakles left in lion skin headdress Rv, Lion prowling right. Sear 6544. 7.53 grams...
Gam3rBlake's coin is very interesting. The style is rather close but I do believe that the coin is of eastern mintage, perhaps imitating a Flament...
Portrait of Ptolemy III Mnaieion of Ptolemy IV 219-217 BC Obv, Bust of Ptolemy III right radiate wearing aegis and with trident over left...
Thank you akeady and Donna ML actually the G was a fat fingers moment on the computer But the v wasn't.:banghead:
Last year during the Covid crises which for my part of the planet started mid March 2020, I could say I had a pretty good year. This year not so...
Well it looks like I was wrong in my assertions about the Titus denarius. Good to know. I had thought of actually purchasing one but I already...
Kroton Ar Nomos 530-520 BC Obv. Tripod with legs terminating in lion's feet. Two snakes in bowl. Rv. Same incuse SNG ANS 227 8.13 grms 29 mm Photo...
Your coin appears to have a star below the horse making in an HGC 928 which is an Alexander III Denomination C. Stylistically your coin does fit...
I have heard a lot of theories but not this one. However to illustrate what I am thinking I will present this coin which is one I have just...
Hadrian Ar Denarius 135 AD Obv Head right bare headed Rv. River god Nilus reclining right RIC 310 RIC II/3 1544 3.19 grms 18 mm Photo by W....
Yes I know it is technically Sunday and I guess I am just a little bit late but okay I was talking to a friend a fellow CT er and we were...
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