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    Melita and the sad & bizarre lack of Egyptian iconography on ancient coinage+ luv letter to ancients

    They are symbolic of rams' horns. I don't know how authoritative this web site is but it goes over the connection of the ram and Osiris. - Broucheion
    Post by: Broucheion, Oct 13, 2020 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    Enough!

    Hi @David Atherton, Wonderful acquisition. Here is the Alexandrian analog. Domitian, AE Drachma Year 6 Refs: Emmett-0250.06; Geissen-0349;...
    Post by: Broucheion, Oct 13, 2020 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    Follow the coin theme GAME - ancient edition - post ‘em if you got ‘em

    next: Aurelianus (I type too slow)
    Post by: Broucheion, Oct 10, 2020 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    Follow the coin theme GAME - ancient edition - post ‘em if you got ‘em

    Ptolemy V bronze coinage with helmet or herm - bronze weight standard 2 Helmet Series ∎ References: Svoronos 1635, pl. liv, 18-19 [10 listed];...
    Post by: Broucheion, Oct 10, 2020 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    Would you recommend Vagi's Coinage and History of the Roman Empire?

    The IEEE article: https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/6678486 ("Lev Termen's Great Seal bug analyzed") - Broucheion
    Post by: Broucheion, Oct 10, 2020 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    Ptolemy II Tetradrachm is it correct?

    Hi, Another Ptolemy IX or X (possibly XII). Pretty bad shape, probably crystallized, but real. I would not pay more than US$75, if that. I would...
    Post by: Broucheion, Oct 9, 2020 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    Ptolemy II copper coin - ID and verification?

    I second @philologus_1, This is one of the Sicilian imitatives, probably Svoronos 610. - Broucheion
    Post by: Broucheion, Oct 9, 2020 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    Ptolemy VI Tetradrachm - ID and verification?

    Hi, This is a year 2 coin of Ptolemy IX or X. I would go with Ptolemy IX (ca 116/115 BCE), but I don't have ready access to my books for a...
    Post by: Broucheion, Oct 9, 2020 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    Ptolemy I Tetradrachm - is this the right ID and is it OK?

    Hi, This is a coin of Ptolemy XII, Cleopatra's father, that uses a stylized portrait of Ptolemy I. It is regnal year 18. Reference: Svoronos...
    Post by: Broucheion, Oct 9, 2020 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    The Rostra in the Roman Forum

    Hi @Sulla80 & @curtislclay, I see a snake as @Sulla80 explains. I also see a hint of snakes or something else with a fat end in the other two...
    Post by: Broucheion, Oct 6, 2020 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    The Rostra in the Roman Forum

    Hi @Andres2, I very much like the snake in the pediment. Nice coin. Any idea why either Roma or Venus might have a snake on their temple (aside...
    Post by: Broucheion, Oct 5, 2020 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    Got another Jeton

    Hi @ominus1, I was bidding on that one too but dropped out at about $60.
    Post by: Broucheion, Oct 5, 2020 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    Tiny Greek ID

    https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=1738321 Aitolia, Aitolian League Æ Chalkous. Aitolia, Aitolian League Æ Chalkous. 290-220 BC. Male head...
    Post by: Broucheion, Oct 5, 2020 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    Follow the coin theme GAME - ancient edition - post ‘em if you got ‘em

    Hi All, If not provincial, it is from the Ptolemaic provinces. Ptolemy III, year 1 from Tyre. [ATTACH] This is the CPE 830 plate coin. Ex HJ...
    Post by: Broucheion, Oct 4, 2020 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    Severus Alexander: a mummy's boy.

    Hi All, An Alexandrian Drachm of Alex Sev. Emmett-3157.10 (R4); G-2453; Dattari-4444, pl xxxi & DS-10011; Milne-3046; Staffieri 'Alexandria In...
    Post by: Broucheion, Oct 2, 2020 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    Coins that go bump in the night 3: Count Drachm-ula's feast

    Hi All, “A School Story" is a ghost story by British writer M. R. James, included in his collection More Ghost Stories of an Antiquary. It has a...
    Post by: Broucheion, Oct 1, 2020 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    ANCIENT BLACK HOLE

    Hi, Does anyone have the Byzantine hystamenon of Constantine IX showing the supernova that created the Crab Nebula?...
    Post by: Broucheion, Oct 1, 2020 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    Surprising provenance find.

    From https://coinweek.com/ancient-coins/renewal-of-italian-mou-threatens-ability-to-collect-ancient-roman-imperial-coins/ In 1970 at a meeting...
    Post by: Broucheion, Oct 1, 2020 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    Guilty Conscience

    Hi All, The catalog is also a lure as to what your nice coins might look like if consigned. - Broucheion
    Post by: Broucheion, Oct 1, 2020 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    Surprising provenance find.

    Hi @Michael Stolt, That bit of extra metal above the lances clinches it. Great work. You are now safe from the Italian police. - Broucheion
    Post by: Broucheion, Oct 1, 2020 in forum: Ancient Coins
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