Nice price but can't see the coin. Please see if you can re-attach the file(s).
I hope you are on the mend and enjoying the New Year. Thanks for the link.
Marcus as Caesar from Alexandria: Type: AE Drachm, 33mm, 22.95 grams of Alexandria Obverse: Bare headed and draped bust of Aurelius right M...
OK thanks guys for the heads-up.
Are you referring to my original post coin?
Great coins all. Let's keep the Mt. Argaeus theme going! By the way it is 12,851 feet in height! I was thinking something like 4-5k feet so I was...
New from JAZ Numismatics, intro by @John Anthony: An agalma is a cult image or statue, often placed on an altar as a votive offering. Here is Mt....
I have ten featured threads, mostly when I took the time to write a more scholarly article than a quick post, haven't seen as many recently on CT...
[ATTACH] A very self-satisfied looking Baetyl enjoying a jaunt through Rome in a quadriga. Next: Another Baetyl NOT on the coinage of Elagabalus.
PAMPHYLIA. Side. Caracalla, 198-217. Pentassarion or 8 Assaria (?) (Bronze, 30 mm, 17.51 g, 1 h). AY K M AY CEY ANTΩNЄINOC Laureate, draped and...
Good one Bing.I had the same thing happen to me - a Maximinus sold as Galerius. Here are a couple: Genio Imperatoris (Cyzicus) [ATTACH]...
I also voted for #2 and Donna you have every right to request a refund. The description was misleading, whether deliberately or not. And since...
My grail coin(s) would be Gordian I and II. Already have a Balbinus and Pupienus, Aemilianus, Quietus/Macrianus so I've pretty much got coins of...
I suppose the common practice was to tariff the smaller coins at fractional amounts of the larger anonymous follis, e.g., one-half, etc. That...
Brain freeze. Amenophis is the Greek name for Amenhotep III, a ruler in the 18th dynasty. According to Manetho, Amenemhat III in Greek was Lamares...
I actually was held up at gunpoint at Kom Ombo and robbed of 200 Egyptian pounds. Also got into a bit of trouble with Islamists in the ancient...
He was regarded as a legendary figure in that area (Arsinote nome) and there was some sort of cult involved, persistent even until Roman times,...
If it was from the 250's CAESAR would not be spelled out fully. Not having a pic makes it a difficult question, but probably not authentic I would...
Constantinople and Alexandria come to mind, been to both places. Also, the Fayyum in Egypt where the rare "nome" coins were struck featuring a...
Worn As of Hadrian?
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