Here's my third photo that could help. Thanks.. [ATTACH]
The following stone is the biggest and probably the oldest item that I own. It weighs a little bit over 10 kilograms. It barely attracts the...
Medieval and silver.
@Octarinechix.. Well coin-friend Cucumber was last seen 20 minutes ago, watching this thread. Fine..
The outbreak of the epidemic occurred suddenly after an unprecedented economic collapse in my country (Lebanon). All schools and public offices...
Hope that in the near future, we'll be witnessing coins with obverse showing a modern Louis Pasteur or Mary Curie to celebrate the invention of...
May his soul rest in peace. The obverse of this coin shows Constantine with a funny nose and odd eye. The reverse shows Sol not willing to show...
Many historians believe that the latest devastating flood occurred circa 3000 B.C. That's nearly 5000 years ago. We can name it the Noah Flood. It...
I have an ancient jug which includes a lot of colored geometrical and other paintings. It's believed by reference that it dates back to over 6...
With this thread, my "Likes" have reached 11,111 Likes. The last being posted by coin-friend Talerman. Thank you and Merci to all of you. Cheers..
Superb coin. Cheerful golden start. Congrats.. Hope to acquire a similar one myself
More and more, I tend to believe that tooling an ancient coin is an honest craft. The coin will always be considered as genuine. Enhancing,...
She was often shown on ancient coins holding a rudder and a cornucopia. With a rudder, she guided the world's affairs. With a cornucopia, she...
The famous "Tyche of Antioch" was a statue erected by Eutychides, a pupil of the Greek sculptor Lysippus whose works in the 4th century B.C....
Very neat and precise write-up. All I could swiftly pick up from my old folders, are 2 coins: The first depicts the Cross of Jerusalem under king...
Here's a recent purchase of a silver Tet representing Ptolemy I. It was struck under Ptolemy III at Ake-Ptolemais /Phoenicia, I believe. [ATTACH]...
Better late than never with this green-toned Tet of Phillip II. He shows up with a bare youthful head right. It's a Billon from Antioch. SC in...
It must be a scarce autonomous issue, because most of the coins of that series which have Athena on obverse have Helios or Gorgoneion on reverse.
Happy recovery. May you live much longer than all the Roman Emperors. Cheers..
Levantine scarab in Egyptian style. Circa 1570- 1075 BC. Possibly Isis sitting on a chair, Horus before her. By that time, Phoenicia was under the...
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