Better late than never.. Oh.
@BenSi.. The reverse(right) is upside down.
The following bronze coin was struck in Damascus under Philip I. The legend DAMAS in Latin is clearly visible. It commemorated the "Olympic Games"...
@Erhan .. That last coin of Augustus. Who's that at Tyche's feet on reverse? I mean is it river god or river goddess?
There's luster at hand. It's just a scan here. Maybe I need picture from my iPhone.
From time to time, I like to purchase modern coins just to revive memory of old days when I was a beginner and collector of US and World coins. In...
A Seljuk knight : 13th Century AD. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
No Beatle here.. Call him what you guess. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Treb.Gallus Billon. Prieur 659. BTW.. Cyprian as an adjective has a meaning, and as a noun has a totally different meaning. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
The big letters SC on reverse of this bronze coin hint that it was struck in Antioch. Still there is no wreath. Vespasian is head -right on...
Domitian Head-Left. SC on reverse (Antioch ). [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I think Vespasian is not uncommon.
Have you forgotten Vespasian and Titus before awaiting Domitian ?. LOL..
Congrats DA.. You've got 3 in one. Three of the 12 Caesars in just one coin.
5= 4+1(squarre)
Head of Nero with the face of Apollo right. Laurel branch on reverse. Year 65/66 AD. Antioch mint. RPC 4301.[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Cyrrhus (Kyreston)-Syria. Philip head right. Reverse shows Zeus in hexastyle temple. BMC 30. Next : Herennius Etruscus. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Nice and interesting topic whatsoever. Here's my coin of Gratian that I had posted long time ago. There's a double-head of the Emperor. A double...
I thought that serious collectors stay away from tooled coins, especially when they are completely turned into another coin. Thought like forgery....
Struck at Antioch, the following coin was once rated R3. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
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