[ATTACH] AEOLIS, KYME AE 15 OBVERSE: K-Y across fields, Artemis standing right, holding torch and clasping hands with figure standing left,...
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[ATTACH] PTOLEMY X AE20 OBVERSE: Diademed head of Zeus-Ammon right REVERSE: ΠΤΟΛΕΜΑΙΟΥ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ, two eagles standing left on thunderbolt;...
[ATTACH] M FURIUS Lf PHILUS ROMAN REPUBLIC AR Denarius OBVERSE: Laureate head of Janus; M•FOVRI•L•F around REVERSE: Roma standing left erecting...
It is thick with a raised shell and is quite heavy for it's size at just under 12 g. I love these coins as well, but this is my only example....
So much to like @ValiantKnight. If I have to choose just one, the Ptolemy 10 is very nice.
[ATTACH] SEPTIMIUS SEVERUS AR Denarius OBVERSE: SEVERVS PIVS AVG, laureate head right REVERSE: RESTITVTOR VRBIS, Roma seated left holding...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] AEOLIS, KYME AR Hemiobol OBVERSE: Eagle's head left, KY to left (M beneath the head, nearly off flan) REVERSE:...
[ATTACH] ATTICA, AEGINA AR Stater OBVERSE: Sea-turtle (T-backed); head in profile REVERSE: Large square incuse with skew pattern Struck at...
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Try starting a post, listing each coin separately. I believe you will get a better response.
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While this may be true for the most part, many coins have gone down in value for various reasons, one of which is new discovery of hoards (I'm...
[IMG] The word "venerable" means a person accorded a great deal of respect, especially because of age, wisdom, or character. Doug and I have the...
Whenever I see or hear this word, it makes me think of the movie "Name of the Rose" with a character introduced at the venerable Jorge: [IMG]
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On this date, 27 BC, the Roman Empire begins as the Senate grants to Octavian, the adopted son of Julius Caesar, the title Augustus, giving him...
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