I believe it is. Yours is one similar to this...
That is a fantasy or a replica of a type I am unaware of.
I can't say I've seen an upward looking bust of his, maybe I didn't pay enough attention. That's a good find.
Great choice for a first coin of the dynasty! Here is mine from the same year. [ATTACH] Demetrios I Year 161, 152 BC Mint: Antioch AR Drachm Obvs:...
My secret Saturnalia gave 3 coins including a shiny silver one! [ATTACH] [ATTACH] An AE2 of Gratian and 2 out of my collecting area that I'll...
Thanks everyone! I should have been clearer, I lost one of the two needed to complete the set. One from Antioch that I bid 6 times estimate.
I didn’t think I had a top ‘10’ until I searched the inventory, fortunately I did manage to find 10 from 2016. [ATTACH] Maximinus II –...
[ATTACH] Theodosius I 388 to 392 AD Constantinople AE 4 Obvs: DN THEODOSIVS PF AVG Revs: SALVS REIPVBLICAE, Victory holding trophy and dragging...
[ATTACH] Superb! My favorite is 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, and 10.
I've cleaned thousands over the last 15 years and you can find some on eBay, but the great lots left long ago as regulation and competition...
The top one looks to be done and should be taken out unless the blurriness is fooling me. If it has a patina, it will start to come off if left...
It was minted under Aurelian, there is no AVG with Vabalathus. Vabalathus alone are very rare. [ATTACH]
Let's not forget about Libya as well.... http://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-15517886
I used to sell these, but haven't researched them much. Some more examples http://www.romancoins.info/CMK-legionary-West.htm
Whoa, I wouldn't. I see corrosion above Persus. Honestly I think the patina makes the coin, and I see nothing unusual about it. I think someone...
Just did this one today. [ATTACH] Tiberius II Constantine
Siglos should be affordable, at least they used to be. Otherwise could go with a fourree (siglos with a bronze core), they also make smaller...
As far as I am aware the only Seleucid 'marks' are the anchor punches which are commonly seen. [ATTACH] I would guess yours was not purposely done...
Sorry to tell you, but it is illegal to sell real ancient coins in Greece, not sure when that law was passed though. All of the above are tourist...
I believe he is referring to the weight of the second coin, also an imitation of a denarius. The aureus I guessed to be authentic before your post.
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