Bankers' marks are fairly common on Achaemenid Persian silver. Here's one with three separate bankers' marks on the obverse, c.375-340 BC:...
Here's a Constantine I that I acquired in an uncleaned lot with just a modest 7 rows:[ATTACH]
I have some Kazakhstan space-related coins, but the ordinary copper-nickel versions. Kazakhstan is home to the Baikonur Cosmodrome, the primary...
I have this obol of the Bactrian king Eukratides I (c.171-145 BC), that is just 10 mm diameter: [ATTACH]
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Well, according to Wikipedia (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shrunken_head): "The process of creating a shrunken head begins with removing the...
[ATTACH] Parthian Kingdom. AE chalkos (11 mm). Pakoros (78- c.120 AD). Obverse: Diademed bust left, no beard. Reverse: Amphora, no legend....
I have a Rex Parthis Datus sestertius: [ATTACH] And a related piece, Regna Adsignata, referring to Trajan's establishment of three other local...
Thanks @Valentinian for creating this valuable resource. Here's a few of my Turkoman figural bronzes (which are listed in Spengler/Sayles):...
Interesting, this is far more plausible than most other alleged pre-Columbian coin finds in North America. If I had to guess, I'd expect that it...
It's hard to pick just one, but if I absolutely had to (like, if forced to sell all my collection except for one coin), it would have to be this:...
How about Eukratides I of Bactria? [ATTACH]
[ATTACH] Arab-Sasanian. No mint or date. AE pashiz (12 mm, 0.73 g). Al-Hajjaj ibn Yusuf, Umayyad governor of Iraq (75-95 AH/ 694-713 AD)....
Second row, second from left is from Osroene (Edessa) in Mesopotamia. The dude in Parthian-style tiara is either Abgar VIII or Abgar X, and the...
Here's my example of the type, which I wrote about a while ago:...
Haven't seen mention of Pars Coins yet (they do occasional auctions through vauctions.com), very trustworthy seller and they have lots of scarce...
Now that is a great coin @TIF (not that I would expect any differently of you). I don't have any anguiped coins in my collection (though I do...
[ATTACH] Parthian Kingdom, Mithradatkart mint. AE tetrachalkoi (17 mm). Orodes II (c.57-38 BC). Obverse: Diademed bust left. Reverse:...
My only coin of Cilician Armenia is this AR takvorin of Gosdantin (Constantine) III (1344-1362): [ATTACH]
[ATTACH] Parthian Kingdom, Seleukia-on-the-Tigris mint. AR tetradrachm (27 mm, 10.36 g). Dated Daisios 285 Seleucid Era (May, 27 BC)....
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