Welcome to the world of ancients. Obv: IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III facing right. Rev: FELICIT...
Alexander the Great, silver tetradrachm Obv:– Head of (Alexander the Great as) Herakles right, wearing lion skin headdress knotted at base of...
Alexander the Great, silver tetradrachm Obv:- Head of Herakles right, wearing Nemean lion-scalp headdress Rev:- ΑΛΕΞΑΝ∆ΡΟΥ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ, Zeus seated...
I have a Seleukos I Nikator tet. too if that is acceptable. Seleucid Kingdom, Seleukos I, Silver tetradrachm Obv:- Head of Herakles right, clad...
I only have a single lifetime issue coin of AtG. All my other coins are posthumous issues. Alexander III The Great, Silver tetradrachm Obv:-...
Hadrian Denarius Obv:- HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS P P, Laureate bust right Rev:- TRANQVILLITAS AVG COS III P P,...
Hadrian denarius Obv:- HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS P P bare head right Rev:- COS III, Virtus,standing right,...
Hadrian Denarius Obv:- HADRIANVS AVGSTVS (sic) P P, Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right Rev:- P M TR...
Here is the most common Eastern mint coin type. Hadrian Denarius Obv:- HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS P P, laureate...
This was sold as a Rome mint coin. Some Eastern mint portraits are almost good enough in style to be from Rome but the reverse style distinguishes...
We would expect AVGVSTVS P P, for Pater Patriae. I am aware of a couple of eastern dies that end with AVGVSTVS P. Strack did not list any. An...
It is down to the style of the engraving for the legends, portrait and deity. The style is much more crude than the Rome mint examples.
My newest Hadrian arrived yesterday. Another eastern mint oddity! Denarius Obv:- HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS P (sic), Laureate head right Rev:- COS III,...
JA, I owned one that sounds much like that one but parted with it a little time back when times were tough. [IMG]
Teos, Ar Drachm, Circa 540-478 B.C. Obv:– Griffin with curled wings seated right, forepaw raised Rev:– Rough quadripartite incuse square Minted...
Happy birthday! I need to go looking at the ages of my coins....
Still no dog and snake Steve! This one was a birthday present to myself. It has take about a week to arrive. As the song goes "I've go the key...
Wonderful looking example. Snap! Probus, Billon tetradrachm, Alexandria, Year 2, Dikaiosyne standing Obv:– A K M AVP PROBOC CEB, Laureate,...
Steve, I have a Milne 4632 too. The portraits styles are quite different. Mine looks as though the emperor has as much of a beak as the eagle...
Two more Probus Tets bought from the same source as my new coin. A rough, scrappy tet. but a scarce year and one I didn't have. Probus, Billon...
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