Larissa: [ATTACH] Next is any naked dude.
Here is my man-faced bull tet from Gela: [ATTACH] Next is another coin of Gela or a coin showing the forepart of an animal.
Just about all my coins are silver & from a Greek colony. :) (If you wanted a coin from outside of Greece, please accept my apologies in advance)....
Man obv & woman rev. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Kings of Thrace, Lysimachus, Lampsakos AR Tetradrachm 297-281 BC 16.77 grams, 29 mm Obv: Deified...
Great coins posted here. I was offered this coin last week but the price scared me away. It is available from Allen Berman (www.bermania.com) if...
Mithradantes & a friend from work: [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I only met with Eldert Bontekoe one time & I got this tet of Messana in trade. [ATTACH] Sorry to hear that he passed away.
Your post just inspired me to finally read a numismatic book (on ancient numismatic art) that has been sitting on my shelf for over a year.
My favorite big cat (only 11 mm): [ATTACH] MYSIA. Kyzikos. AR Obol ca. 450-400 B.C. 0.85 grams, 11 mm Obv: Forepart of razor-back boar left, tunny...
A group of owls is a "parliament" so your new coin has a parliament of owls on the reverse. Very cool indeed. Here is a fractional silver...
It’s a sunny day in Connecticut & perfect for giving some love to coins that may have been neglected through the winter. Here is a great coin that...
Very nice to meet you through your great introductory post. :) Here is a quadriga of elephants on a Hadrian coin. It is a large Bronze slightly...
Neat Dansco book. I think the other side of the German East Africa coins has the cool design. [ATTACH] 1890 Eine Rupee from Tanganyika (East...
This Coin spoke to me at the last coin show. It is a France 20 Franc from 1934 in uncirculated condition. The art deco design is cool IMHO....
Nero from the bargain bin. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] NERO Alexandria, Egypt Billon Tetradrachm A.D. 62-65 Obv: Nero right Rev: Personification of...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] AEOLIS, Kyme AR Tetradrachm ca. 165 BC 15.55 grams, 29 mm. Obv: Head of Amazon Kyme right, hair bound with ribbon. Rev:...
I will see your nymph and raise you four dolphins from Syracuse:[ATTACH] Actually I did not get the coin from Syracuse. I got the coin from JA...
Mine is right-side up on the left & yours is upside-down on the left. I forget if one of the varieties is a more common than the other. [ATTACH]...
No worries. I was formatting the text & adding the photo at the same time. Next is a another noble Caesar NOB C.
Siscia mint [ATTACH] CRISPUS Caesar 317-326 AD AE3 (19 mm diameter) Obv: IVL CRISPVS NOB C Laureate head facing right Rev: CAESARVM NOSTRORVM...
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