I managed to shoot a couple of Byzantine coins with my IPhone. The first is a follis and reads possibly ENTUT on obverse. The second is a...
It's very likely to be over-struck. ANNO is usually to the left of denomination. Maybe the Emperor also ought to change position. I think..
There are always exceptions. Don't we need to take this into account. Just a possibility.
AUB 279 . That's American University of Beirut. Quite near. Thank you TIF.
Struck at Tyre-Phoenicia under Roman Emperor Valerian, the following coin has a turreted deity within a distyle temple. She could be Astarte or...
Congrats Sallent. I do envy you for that strong will and perfect planning, along with continuous pledge for the better.. no matter for how small...
The only coin I have for Domitian is this bronze one where he's heading left. Reverse reads big SC ( Antioch). I loved this coin because it...
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The following coin humiliates the great goddess Athena as well as Empress Julia Domna. I dislike to post. But I have no choice. The thread is this...
Better late than never. Imagine I wasn't aware of this intimate and friendly thread until now. I've been watching it for an hour. Can't wait to...
Pudicitia had gone too far with her shy habits. I'd better watch Venus from then on.
I won't show this coin to my small children before they go to bed.
Happy Easter to all coin-friends. It was snowing here in Mount Lebanon. For decades I didn't witness that snow in mid April. Love the snow.
I wish you every luck in your interesting collection. I think that this is the only bronze coin of Septimius Severus which I have. I picked it up...
Excellent write-up with very very expressive photos. The reverse of the second coin must be reminiscent of Constantine the Great driving a quadriga.
The efforts of the fire fighters were enormous, as well as their sacrifices. Most of the artifacts were sheltered and rescued. Also the 2 towers...
The river "Seine" is just a few yards beside the cathedral. Its waters couldn't do much to save It. Shall be rebuilt and restored to look better...
Tauros on reverse of a coin stuck under Roman Emperor Julian II. Next : Counter Mark of Melkart on Roman coin. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Claudius II. Apollo holding lyre and facing Diana holding bow. Antioch. Next: Sign of Zodiac, being an animal not listed in this thread. RIC 219...
Nice return with these impressive coins. Hope we can see more in the coming days.
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