Hi @Finn235, Sure looks like both. - Broucheion
“he was only 2-5 years old ! This is basically a baby-face portrait !” [ATTACH] - Broucheion
Hi All, [ATTACH] Reference: Fabia-5; Sydenham-478; Crawford-265/1.; Sear-141; Kestner 2386; BMCRR Rome 1157. Next: Coin with Arabic legends. -...
Hi @Andy, That’s king Farouk of Egypt on a 5 milliem coin of 1943. See https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces4823.html - Broucheion
Some more on this type that I posted a while back. https://www.cointalk.com/threads/saturday-night-free-for-all.350933/page-27#post-4968159 -...
Hi @Ryro, You are missing a ‘2’. The acsearch coin is CPE-B442. CPE is probably too new for many dealer descriptions to use it yet. - Broucheion
Hi @johnmilton, A Thrax Pax! (I couldn’t resist. ) - Broucheion
Hi @ancientone, Lorber makes this the head of Basileus Kaunios, and minted under Ptolemy III (CPE-B433). A very nice one. - Broucheion
Hi @Ryro, That is CPE-B44, not listed by Svoronos, a coin of Alexandria. Disregard Lorber’s typo on size. It should be about 16 mm. Nice coin! -...
Hi @dougsmit, I posted one a while back here: https://www.cointalk.com/threads/ojs-big-cat-sanctuary.357879/page-2#post-4314555 - Broucheion
It’s Arab-Byzantine - Broucheion
Hi All, The Daily Mail story notes that “The remaining silver piece was minted during the brief reign of his son Charles the Bald, who ruled from...
Hi @+VGO.DVCKS, This web site has helped me with similar ids. https://www.byzantine-ae.info/ - Broucheion
Hi @Jochen1, Surely, - Broucheion
Hi All, From Alexandria. The die cutter added one of the gammas for year three and then forgot he did so and added another instead of the "L"...
Hi All, So here's something you don't often see: Artemis on a Ptolemaic coin. It is the only Ptolemaic coin type with Artemis. This Artemis...
Hi @Valentinian, This would be “by the grace of God King” [BA = abbreviation for BASILEVS = king. Excellent site. - Broucheion
https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=7962798 - Broucheion
Hi @Victor_Clark, To me the graffiti looks like ΛX, or turn it 180 degrees to get XV. Maybe XX? No idea if it's fact or fancy. - Broucheion
Hi All, [ATTACH] Cleopatra VII & Marcus Antonius (44-31/30 BCE) Ar Stater, Syria, Antioch (?), before Sep 33 BCE, probably ca 34 BCE Size: 27 mm...
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