Man.. That guy to the left looks like a creature from outer Space.
Weighing 12.3 g., the following coin has the She-wolf suckling Romulus and Remus on reverse. It was struck under Alexander Severus. It might be...
This one is the same as @ Alegandron's from Nisibia. The river god at Tyche's feet was named "Mygdonius". The coin weighs 10.32 g. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Here's mine from Antioch. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
He really looks very sick on the obverse of this coin which weighs 9.24 g. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
V U v u. Just think how an engraver from Siscia might figure the 2 letters v and u in the word JOVIANUS. Add to this that the letter A is almost...
Correct. The coin is worn, and that's why we might misread some letters. The left side of obverse reads: DNJOVIA . And the right side reads:...
May God have Mercy on all his sons.
Interesting and curious thread. I'll be looking for coins reading Val Valens. In the meantime, here are 2 coins of Valens with apparently a little...
The reverse of this bronze coin depicts Hercules (Heracles) strangling the Lion of Nemesis, I think. The event is one of the mythological works of...
King of Cappadocia " Ariobarzanes I ". This silver drachm was struck at Euseibia. The king ruled from 96 BC to 63 BC. Simonetta 45. Thanks Alwin.
All I could read is BASILEOS in right field of reverse where helmeted Athena is standing left and holding Nike with right hand. She's also leaning...
Just found this bronze in my old folders. It's similar to Ryro's coin. SC 1089. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
@ewomack. Under the signature, it doesn't read Hafiz.. but rather Al Muhafiz which can be translated into " The Governor ". That might refer to...
This silver Tet was struck at Ake-Ptolemais Phoenicia under Ptolemy III. It shows Ptolemy I on obverse. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Distracting and curious. In fact this write up sheds light on Zeus rather than the handsome dude Ganymedes himself. Why ? Well here are 3...
Marcus Aurelius/Serapis. Judaea- Samaria. Kadman 38. Yes. Thank you.
The obverse of this bronze coin has probably Emperor Augustus on obverse. The reverse shows a bearded man who is not strange to me. But what do I...
Academic and interesting approach of an ancient event on both historical and geographical levels. The nearest item that I own is a coin which was...
Happy birthday and best wishes for more progress.
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