Here's a Maurice Tiberius from an unusual mint - Constantine in Numidia. The pellets are hard to see on the reverse, but I think they really are...
RC, you made my day! Not only did you educate me on the Anazarbus dating system, you also found a die match! :happy::joyful: Die matches make...
Welcome to Coin Talk! I often have luck attributing Alexander-type drachms with a basic Google Image search. In this case I saw torches. The...
Well, since the thread was already dug up, I do have something from Anazarbus I can post. If anybody can help me out with the date on this, I'd...
I've been wondering how to tag somebody for four years... Thank you @Roman Collector and @ambr0zie and @gsimonel
My first Ephesus bee, from earlier this year: [ATTACH] Ionia, Ephesos Æ 14 Python, Magistrate (c. 48-27 B.C.) E-Φ, Bee with...
That is a very handsome collection of denarii.
Interesting and informative as always, RC. Whenever a Faustina Friday gets posted I look through my collection looking for a match. Surely there...
They look good to me too. Now it is time for you to catch Ancient Coin Fever!
Nice coin! As a Roman Provincial, it is kinda Roman an kinda Greek.
In 1990-91 I worked as a temp in the Chicago Loop. On my lunch breaks I would press my nose against the Harlan J. Berk window display, which...
A very enjoyable thread. I'm very lucky - I purchased my first ancient from a brick n' mortar store in 1987 and he is still in business today....
I was watching that on eBay and was tempted - I felt it was genuine. I had no idea it would clean up that well - I am very impressed!
Nice one. My very first ancient of any type was a Septimius Severus denarius with a Mars (MARS PATER) reverse - I paid $35 in March, 1987. It is...
Thank you RC - that is closer than anything I came up with. The only problem I see is that the sceptre is being held in the crook of her arm, not...
Just got in a lot of 11 pitiful ancients, and I am bringing back this thread because I just got an example of the OP and there are very few...
For years I've carried around various pocket pieces, usually world crowns. But I cannot bring myself to carrying around an ancient - I am always...
I have only this one: [ATTACH] Decentius Æ Centenionalis (351-352 A.D.) Lugdunum (Lyons) Mint DN DECENTIVS NO[B CA]ES, bare-headed,...
Interesting countermark, lordmarcovan. It rings a faint bell - I used to be a very enthusiastic countermark collector. Although I never owned...
Impressive array of Judaeans, Deacon Ray. And as always beautifully displayed. Here's a palm on a horse, with new and improved attribution...
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