[IMG] Larissa, Thessaly,AR stater, c 356-342 BC, 22 mm, 12.24 g, 1h. OBV: Head of the nymph Larissa facing slightly left, hair in ampyx...
K is for Katane: [IMG] Katane, Sicily,AR tetradrachm, c 461-450 BC, 26 mm, 17.31 g, 9h. OBV: River god Amenanos, represented as man-headed bull,...
Any other J's? If not, I wouldn't mind posting my only K as I will be getting offline soon and by the time I log on in the morning, we might...
I don't know if Zumbly is around, but this is as good a time as any. No strict rules about it and I would like to see your coins!
I would say go ahead and post Jerusalem coins now, but I'm not moderating this thread. I don't know if it was even a city in Greek times, but it...
I don't believe there was a letter J in either ancient Greek or Latin...? So, K is next?
Regarding your OP question, it appears to be an official issue to me and not a contemporary imitation. Nice coin!
A Trajan sestertius I let go too cheaply in CNG 99 on Wednesday: [IMG] Powerful Heroic Bust of Trajan Trajan. AD 98-117. Æ Sestertius (26mm,...
[IMG] Itanos, Crete, AR stater, c 330-300 BC, 22.5 mm, 11.96 g, 12h. OBV: Head of Athena to left, wearing Attic helmet decorated with palmettes...
I consigned 7 coins to CNG 99 because I felt like they didn't belong in my collection anymore. I let 5 of them go, but these two were going too...
And the ancient city of Eumeneia in Phrygia was re-named Fulvia by Marc Antony in honor of his wife!
I don't come in again until we get to "I"!
Fenseris, Campania - Sear Greek Coins, Volume 1, page 37 Fulvia, Phrygia - listed in SGC and HGC indices
Doug said: I lack the coin I would really like. Who has a stater with curled wing that was issued with my first two small silvers? Really nice...
Wonderful coin, Joe, and a dramatic Pegasus. Darn! The only Pegasus I have is on the bowl of Athena's helmet on this coin of Velia: [IMG]
I can finally get off the bench with: [IMG] Epidauros, Argolis, AR drachm, c 250-245 BC, 20 mm, 4.71 g. OBV: Laureate head of Apollo Maleatas*...
The object to the left of the square on the reverse appears to be a thunderbolt....
Are you using the Latinized spelling of cities (Croton, Catane) or the Greek spelling (Kroton, Katane)? or will it be used as an excuse to post...
There is an interesting run of silver staters of Phaselis in the upcoming CNG 99 auction, Lots 275-289. All of them are apparently varieties not...
Nearly all of the known examples seem to be poorly centered, poorly struck, and worn. I have examined the photos carefully and it would be...
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