Congrats for this choice. Keep going, even slowly.
Thank you. Today the town is known as " Shahba" about 87 Km. South of the Syrian capital Damascus. I wonder what were the boundaries of the Holy...
Weighing 18.35 g., the following coin was struck in Philoppopolis of Syria-Arabia under Emperor Philip I the Arab. Reverse has Roma seated left,...
Thanks for these info and nice coins. I was also offered a superb ancient model of a Phoenician ship. Of course, I can never afford it. It could...
I contacted coin-sister TIF through Inbox a few days ago. She's O.K. and living in Texas in her new house. She's working at home to avoid Corona....
So far, I've seen very few coins with the bust of the Emperor occupying two third of the obverse. The following coin was struck at Tyre- Phoenicia...
Thanks.. V.Coins have already posted a similar coin ( currently In Stock), but it weighs 14.08 g. It's 4 grams heavier than mine. Would that keep...
The reverse of this coin under Julia Domna shows an eagle with a vexillum behind. The latter reads possibly within: LEG III. Reverse also reads...
Here are 2 coins from Sidon. The first is nearly the same of Master Doug's, time of the Persian rule. The second is Seleucid, with Antioch III on...
@DonnaML . As I said ..I didn't buy it. I just kept the photos among other very interesting photos. As for the identification, well the naked...
Here's a decanummum of 10 nummi which was struck in Constantinople under Justinian. [ATTACH][ATTACH]
In time of Corona, we all need entertainment. I've been offered this very charming engraved stone for sale. I can't resist it but also I can't...
Thanks a lot for your cheerful and encouraging comments. Hope to post more coins as soon as I can. With COVID-19, we're piling more coins here.
Here's another addition of a coin struck at Tyre under Elagabalus. The reverse shows a hexastyle temple including the statue of Astarte raising...
A really nice catch..
I don't hesitate to go with rld14. Definitely.
Congrats Big Brother. KEEP WALKING TALL. Gentle as usual. LOL..
Here's a coin which was struck at Antioch under Theodosius. Reverse has Victory with a Cross. The second coin was struck under Marcus Aurelius....
@Cucumbor . Congrats indeed for your curious and mostly humane gesture. As for late "Coin-sister" Peggy,well "Que son ame repose dans la paix du...
The first following coin is a dupondius which was struck in Commagene-Syria under Emperor Tiberius. Reverse has caduceus within crossed...
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