Just as @Cucumbor 's example, my Severus II follis is from Heraclea, and even from the same officina. [ATTACH] Severus II, Roman Empire, AE...
One of my favorite figures to appear on coins! Macedon: [ATTACH] Alexander III "the Great," Kingdom of Macedonia, Ar tetradrachm, 325–323 BC,...
It's not quite as deep as it looks in the picture, but still a rather significant bit of chiseling.
That's a beautiful tetradrachm and an even more beautiful concerto. Since I, too, am already reminiscing about 2019, here are a less stellar owl...
For Herbert: Lizard: [ATTACH] Macedonia, Eion, trihemiobol, ca. 460-400 BC. Obv: Goose standing r., head turned l.; lizard curving l. above; H...
Thanks for the warning!
I'd assume Apollo is most likely – primarily because the portrait on your coin is quite similar to these: [ATTACH] Philip II, Kingdom of...
Alright, this could become a voluminous thread. Here are some horses we haven't had yet: Carthaginian horse overstruck on top of another horse:...
A stag party gets out of control once someone tries to ride the stag: [ATTACH] "Tetricus I" or similar, Roman Empire, barbarous radiate, late...
Nice coins everyone. Here are some of my lions in chronological order: [ATTACH] Thrace, Chersonesos, AR hemidrachm, ca. 386–338 BC. Obv:...
Interesting thread title... ab ore in ano? Ad mores quales in anno isto degredimus! Those are some nice coins – I very much like the Bohemond. A...
There was indeed an epidemic in 191–193 AD, which is commonly known as "the plague of Commodus" and had a disastrous impact on the Roman city...
I am fond of Gordian III's coinage, and I think for good reasons: there is a plethora of reverse types, many of them are quite attractice, and his...
That's a very nice portrait and reverse on your Postumus! He definitely had some skilled engravers working for him. Here are a less stellar...
It is interesting to see an owl in the uncleaned state in which it came from the ground. Thanks for showing! If I were you, I'd leave it in that...
That's a pretty coin and a pretty picture. Better than much of what I produce... Yet, if I were you, I would probably turn up the aperture of...
I can't tell you – that strongly depends on how many dies existed and on how many coins are known. Generally speaking, tough, finding die matches...
That's a wonderful new acquisition. I had seen it on ma-shops and was seriously attracted to it, too, though eventually I decided to follow my...
Welcome to CT, @Herodotus, and thanks for introducing yourself! I also had been lurking for a long time before I started posting in this forum,...
Alright, I'll play: 1. Favorite Caesar Vespasian all the time. [ATTACH] Vespasian, Roman Empire, denarius, 77/78 AD, Rome mint. Obv: CAESAR...
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