Too late; sorry! A different Artemis from the one I posted a few days ago: Diadumenian Caesar, AE Tetrassarion (4 Assaria), 217-218 AD,...
I'll admit that the missing apostrophe bothers me!
Sorry; I just noticed this. I love the 3D effect of the reverse.
One more, recently arrived: Great Britain, 1863, AE Commemorative Medal for the Corporation of the City of London (No. 9), Entry of Princess...
For non-ancient collectors, I'm "cross-posting" a Napoleonic medal, the reverse of which (showing a crocodile chained to a palm tree) is directly...
It may not measure up to his magnificent chin, but his nose is certainly prominent in its own right: [IMG] Next, another Imperial bronze of...
I have nothing to post except my appreciation, as always, for your contributions to this forum -- both the coins you show and the way you write...
Philip I's antoninianus depicting the wolf and twins, one of the series issued for Rome's 1000th anniversary in AD 248: Philip I AR Antoninianus,...
Even though it's not ancient, I think it's appropriate to post this Napoleonic medal (one of the more well-known such medals) in this thread. I...
Roman Republic, C. Mamilius Limetanus, AR Serrate Denarius, 82 BCE Rome Mint. Obv. Draped bust of Mercury right, wearing petasus with two wings,...
[IMG] [IMG] @Alegandron, our coins are similar on both sides, but there's no die match.
Not for ancient coins it isn't.
At first glance, yours looks very similar to mine. I will compare them closely tomorrow to see if perhaps they're die matches.
The auction description of my Hadrian Travel Series denarius depicting Alexandria stated as its provenance that it was purchased from Seaby in...
Anywhere from $2,000-$20,000 for nice examples depending on condition, it seems, with a few not quite so nice sold for around $1,000. Out of my...
Do NGC's surface numbers really go all the way down to zero? I don't think the surface is that bad!
You just made that up, right? But I like it!
Yes, it does look like the same type as mine. Technically, of course, Augustus isn't actually "laureate," because he wears an oak wreath, not a...
Macrinus Augustus and Diadumenian Caesar, AE Pentassarion [5 Assaria], 217-218 AD, Marcianopolis Mint, Moesia Inferior [now Devnya, Bulgaria]...
Here's mine. Note the link to the website classifying the several different types or styles of this coin, from different time-periods: Augustus...
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