I like military tokens that have images on them. I can look yours up later @Circus if you'll like.
Fascinating bit of history, didn't know about that letter! I did't look at all the reverses, is this the only one with a reverse legend?
Very interestinf, great research DrDarryl!
Here's mine: [IMG] Time of Constantine I, AD 306 - 337 EA, 1.7g, 19mm; 6h; Thessalonica, Greece Obv.: CONSTAN-TINOPOLIS; bust left, laur. helmet,...
Never heard that term before...but I hate that tendency.
This is the problem when we take modern values or understandings and apply them to a historical era, the original meanings are lost or misunderstood.
Very nice, would love to have it in my collection! My only hoard coin: [IMG] Gallic Empire, Tetricus I, AD 270-273 Æ Antoninianus, 19x17mm,...
Well done! I would continue looking at interpretations of the serpent in art history from the period. Looking at the image of Christ, why the lion...
That's great! That Constantius II is very nice.
Best to ask questions about a live auction privately. Between all the registered users and guests you've displayed this particular auction to lots...
This one strikes me as a fantasy piece. No one gets a badge for being an "ex" and I suspect that term was not in use like it is today in 1959. I...
Both sides would help, but not sure what you want to know about it. Here's a Wikipedia article....
My only featuring Dikaiosyne: [IMG] Probus, AD 276-282 Potin, tetradrachm, 7.5g, 20mm; 11h; Alexandria, AD 276/277 (regnal year 2) Obv.: A K M...
Nice find! I'm just curious, do you keep your finds or do you sell them to dealers, collectors, etc? This is not an offer to buy. I was just...
Enjoyed your write-up and I think that's a nice coin. I haven't explored the coinage much from the Sassanian and Parthian kingdoms but but here...
Without checking my collection...I'm fairly certain you sent me a nickel and quarter... If I sent you a duplicate military trade token, would you...
It can be hard to get a price for all the various exonumia out there but there are many very collectible Medallic Art Company medals out there and...
Love those coins! Here's mine, not as nosey and no Athena but... [IMG] Islands off Caria, Rhodes. AR Didrachm, 21mm, 6.6 g, 12h; c. 305-275 BC...
Fascinating. Perhaps the letter in the star was some sort of die marker or a way to know how many were out there? Like they knew there were 10 A,...
Those coins have seen some action!
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